
Full Day Beer Tour Bruges and Westvleteren Trappist Brewery
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Full Day Beer Tour Bruges and Westvleteren Trappist Brewery is a 8-hour experience in Bruges, Belgium, from $451 per person. It scores 50 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 50 / 100
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- Duration
- 8 hours
- From
- $451 per person
Discover Belgium's renowned beer culture with a private tour to Westvleteren Abbey and historic Bruges. Start at the legendary abbey, home to the highly sought-after Westvleteren beers, where you can taste brews straight from the source. Continue your adventure at a family-owned brewery with over a century of history, and enjoy tastings at hidden bars in Bruges. Your knowledgeable guide, Liselot, will share fascinating stories about Belgian beer, enhancing your experience with exclusive tastings and local delicacies. - 3-hour private tour for groups of 2-8 people, ideal for beer enthusiasts - Wonder around the Trappist Abbey and enjoy world's best beer - Discover the beauty of Bruges - visit a family-owned historic Bruges brewery
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About this experience
Discover Belgium's renowned beer culture with a private tour to Westvleteren Abbey and historic Bruges. Start at the legendary abbey, home to the highly sought-after Westvleteren beers, where you can taste brews straight from the source. Continue your adventure at a family-owned brewery with over a century of history, and enjoy tastings at hidden bars in Bruges. Your knowledgeable guide, Liselot, will share fascinating stories about Belgian beer, enhancing your experience with exclusive tastings and local delicacies. - 3-hour private tour for groups of 2-8 people, ideal for beer enthusiasts - Wonder around the Trappist Abbey and enjoy world's best beer - Discover the beauty of Bruges - visit a family-owned historic Bruges brewery
What's included
Included
- Private transportation
- Alcoholic beverages
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Lunch
- Snacks
What you'll see and do
In de Vrede
Arriving at the 18th-century abbey, we’ll explore the legendary Sint-Sixtusabdij Abbey—home to the elusive Westvleteren 12. Known for its rarity, this exceptional beer is hard to find anywhere else but here. You’ll try all three Westvleteren brews straight from the source, paired with delicious charcuterie, while your guide unpacks what makes these beers so special and exclusive. Get ready to savor the history of Trappist beers!
120 minutes here
Historic Centre of Brugge
Enjoy a delicious waffle before we head off to the brewery, it's time for another culinary moment, giving you the most of the local food culture. No doubt, you'll enjoy this waffle with sweet toppings
20 minutes here
De Halve Maan Brewery
We’ll also tour the last remaining brewery from 1853, bringing history to life. Another local guide (beside your own guide) will take you on an informative tour, enlarged with audio-guide elements representing its culture with an old and young twist. Giving a memorable experience thanks to the original stories like a beer pipeline
90 minutes here
Historic Centre of Brugge
Next, we’re off to more places of Bruges, a city steeped in beer history, home to unique breweries and historic bars. Sample a curated selection of beers, and expand your Untappd list as Liselot reveals how the World Wars shaped Belgian beer culture. Along the way, you’ll hear stories of the Belfry tower and Bruges' lady church
60 minutes here
Historic Centre of Brugge
You’ll try different Belgian beer styles in the most authentic spots in Bruges: which bars, we keep as a secret until you meet us. Dive into medieval beer stories and chat with Liselot, your personal beer storyteller. Want to know more? Just ask—she’s ready with the next great beer tale! To wrap up the tour in style, we’ll visit a legendary medieval bar, famously guarded by a dog who became a local icon. Discover the bar’s fascinating history while enjoying the exclusive Dulle Teve beer, paired with cheese, hot mustard, and, of course, your chocolates.
120 minutes here
We’ll stop by Elizabeth Chocolatier to select from a stunning variety of unique chocolates and sweets. Paired with your chosen beer, this flavor experience is one you won’t want to miss. We’ll take our chocolates with us to the final stop of the day and savor the last glasses of beer alongside these delicious treats.
15 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Bruges
We meet at the back side of the Bruges Train Station. Turn left when you exit the building, and walk 1 minute to the Kiss and Ride Parking Stop
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 10 minutes before departure.
Ends at
As your guide is based in Ghent, we can drop you off near the city centre of Ghent. If you're changing accommodation and travelling to Ghent, you're welcome to bring your luggage with you. Simply let us know in advance. Please note that if a larger vehicle is needed, additional charges may apply.
Ends at
After the tour, you'll be able to stay in the bar where your guide leaves you, or walk together with your guide to the Bruges train station
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en, fr, nl, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat
- Group size
- Up to 8 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- BeerSecret
Know before you go
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Good to know
- Duration
- 8 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by BeerSecret, who run 3 experiences we rank across 2 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 56.9.
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Full Day Beer Tour Bruges and Westvleteren Trappist Brewery: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Bruges.
How much does Full Day Beer Tour Bruges and Westvleteren Trappist Brewery cost?
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Prices start at $451 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Bruges usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Full Day Beer Tour Bruges and Westvleteren Trappist Brewery take?
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Plan for about 8 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Bruges is not rushed.
Is Full Day Beer Tour Bruges and Westvleteren Trappist Brewery worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 50 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Bruges, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Full Day Beer Tour Bruges and Westvleteren Trappist Brewery?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Full Day Beer Tour Bruges and Westvleteren Trappist Brewery suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 8-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Full Day Beer Tour Bruges and Westvleteren Trappist Brewery?
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Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Bruges can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Bruges and add a light layer if any part of the 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Full Day Beer Tour Bruges and Westvleteren Trappist Brewery start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Bruges within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Bruges?
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On Outty we rank every Bruges experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Historical Walking Tour: Legends of Bruges, Bruges Guided Retro Biketour: Highlights, Hidden Gems & Tasting, THE Storytelling Tour of Bruges | First Day Must | History & Tips. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Bruges?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Bruges?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Full Day Beer Tour Bruges and Westvleteren Trappist Brewery?
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Included: Private transportation; Alcoholic beverages; In-vehicle air conditioning; Lunch; and Snacks. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Full Day Beer Tour Bruges and Westvleteren Trappist Brewery include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 99 listed pickup locations in and around Bruges. Be ready about 10 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is Full Day Beer Tour Bruges and Westvleteren Trappist Brewery offered in?
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It is offered in English, French, Dutch and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Full Day Beer Tour Bruges and Westvleteren Trappist Brewery?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Full Day Beer Tour Bruges and Westvleteren Trappist Brewery wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Full Day Beer Tour Bruges and Westvleteren Trappist Brewery if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Bruges. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
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