Brewery Tours
with beers and bites
Visit the West Flemish breweries of your choice, with a driver and a private guide.
Compose your own tour. (Unique concept!)
From the micro brewery, via the hop farmer, to the industrial brewery.
Gather family and friends and join the BottleBrigade!
Conviviality and laughter guaranteed!
Enjoy numerous beers and bites without any worry. You taste, we drive.
Not the beer drinking type? No worries. There is plenty of choice!
We always end in style, at one of the major breweries, each of which has a brasserie or restaurant attached.
PICK YOUR STOPS
Sint-Bernadus
Ultramodern brewing according to the authentic Trappist recipe.
Sint-Bernardus abt 12, prior 8, pater 6, tripel, wit, Christmas ale, Extra 4, Watou Tripel, Tokyo
- guided tour through the brewery
- 2 tastings included
- gift pack with 4 beers and a glass per participant
- from Wednesday to Sunday
- duration: ca. 1h30
Kazematten
From soldiers’ beer to brewing with blossoms in a unique location.
Grotten Santé, Wipers Times 16, Wipers Times 14, Saison Tremist
- guided tour of the brewery by the brewer in person
- including 3 tastings
- Saturdays or upon request
- duration: min. 1h
Brouwerij Deca
Birthplace of Antique, Vleteren and Georges VI. Also heaven on earth for brewers without a brewery, because Deca welcomes numerous guest brewers.
Antiek Super 5 Ale / Blonde
Georges IV
Vleteren Alt 8° / Port Barrel / Blond 12° / Bruin 12° Port Bruin
- guided tour through the brewery
- tasting of two beers of choice
- duration: ca. 1h
Struise Brouwers (unique visit)
30 draught beers and coffee. World-famous brewery in an old school building.
Pannepot, Kloeke Blonde, Struise Witte, Black Albert, Black Damnation, …
- exclusive acces! (Mon-Sat)
outside of visiting hours for the public - an abundance of choice, with 30 beers on tap
- guided tour and if possible meet and greet with the brewer
- duration: min. 1h
Seasons' brewery Vandewalle
Young microbrewery with a centuries-old history and a particularly fine taste. Where the smell of lambic perfumes the West of Flanders.
Reninge Bitter Blond, Oud Bruin, Krieken Rood and Bitter Blond à Lambic
- tasting of three unique ‘saison’ beers, with food-matching bites
- meet the brewer in person
- duration: ca. 1h
- only on request
- max. 5 persons
Dolle Brouwers
From brewing in a washtub to international fame. Family brewery with a heart for art and good a sense of humour.
Oerbier, Arabier, Boskeun, Dulle Teve, Stille Nacht, Stout and Reserva
- guided visit of the artisanal brewery
- tasting of two beers from the assortment
- only on Saturday and Sunday, from 2 to 7 p.m.
- duration: ca. 1h
Malt and Brewery House 'de Snoek': the Museum of Thirst
How did people brew in the 19th century? Including visit to the a cosy pub.
Snoek (Pike) beer (and dozens of beers on the menu)
- guided tour of the museum and historical site, linked to the First World War
- tasting of Pike beer, Papegaei or Watou Prior
- every day of the week
Picon: the secret unravelled (pub tour)
Tour along numerous pubs on both sides of the French border.
Between mountain and valley, from 3 to 7 “piconstops”, with a lot of snacks, tailored to your time and budget.
Picon workshop (on request): experiment to your heart’s content with numerous ingredients and mix your own picon bière, picon trappiste or picon vin blanc.
Duration: from 2 hours to a full day.
On the border of the hills of Flanders and France.
St-Sixtus, in the shadow of the abbey (@ the In de Vrede-pub)
Taste the best Trappist in the world, with tasting and explanation by a true ‘abbey historian’.
Trappist Westvleteren 12, 8 and 6
- a walk in the shadow of the abbey and visit to the claustrum
- 2 trappists of your choice, with cheese plate
- closed on Fridays
- duration: ca. 1h
Visit the hop farm
Smell fresh hops and experience the wide range of aromas.
- guided visit to the hop farm
- tasting of a strongly hopped local beer
- hop shoots from April to May / September harvest month
- duration: ca. 1h
Discourse "Belgium brewland: the power of beer"
In the course of the past decades, Belgium has been played like a Monopoly board by the big brewers.
From forever gone, to ‘vintage’ or reinvented beers. A unique look at the Belgian beer landscape, brought to you interactively by the historian on duty.
In between, you will be treated to a variety of snacks and drinks.
Duration: ca. 1h
Location is suggested by us, based on the selected breweries. In fine weather in open air.
Departures are possible from 10.00 and arrivals (or restaurant) around 18.00.
Place of departure and arrival by appointment.
We will pick you up and bring you back safely.
From 4 to 44 persons.
Prices depend on number of people and number of tastings.
Keep in mind that the breweries are active companies, which limits the number of visiting hours.
Any questions? Don’t hesitate! Send us an e-mail or give us a call.