The Waffles 'n Beer Workshop in Bruges Centre
Traveler rating
4.9/5
Based on 514 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is The Waffles 'n Beer Workshop in Bruges Centre worth booking?
The Waffles 'n Beer Workshop in Bruges Centre is a 1.5-hour experience in Bruges, Belgium, from $56 per person. It scores 89 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Exceptional”, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 514 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 89 / 100
- Rating
- 4.9/5 (514)
- Duration
- 1.5 hours
- From
- $56 per person
This unique experience combines the rich flavors of Belgian beer with the art of Belgian waffle making in a hands-on, interactive session. Participants not only enjoy a curated beer tasting, selecting a brew to infuse into their waffle batter, but also engage in a personalized waffle baking class. The perfect Belgian combination of Waffles & Beer, coupled with expert guidance, offers a distinctive culinary adventure. The finale, a self-indulgent feast of freshly baked Brussels waffles paired with chosen toppings and beer, ensures a memorable and delicious experience. Participants leave not only with a satisfied palate but also with the knowledge to recreate this extraordinary pairing at home, making it a one-of-a-kind gastronomic journey.
What you get
About this experience
This unique experience combines the rich flavors of Belgian beer with the art of Belgian waffle making in a hands-on, interactive session. Participants not only enjoy a curated beer tasting, selecting a brew to infuse into their waffle batter, but also engage in a personalized waffle baking class. The perfect Belgian combination of Waffles & Beer, coupled with expert guidance, offers a distinctive culinary adventure. The finale, a self-indulgent feast of freshly baked Brussels waffles paired with chosen toppings and beer, ensures a memorable and delicious experience. Participants leave not only with a satisfied palate but also with the knowledge to recreate this extraordinary pairing at home, making it a one-of-a-kind gastronomic journey.
What's included
Included
- Snacks
- Bottled water
- Alcoholic beverages
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Bruges
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Returns to the starting point
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 14 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Waffles 'n Beer
Know before you go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- We only serve alcoholic drinks for participants of 18 years old and above. Minor participants below 18 years old will be served non-alcoholic drinks.
- Children (<16 years) should be accompanied by an adult on a 1:1 basis.
- The workshop is in English as people from all over the world participate. Our hosts can translate some parts if necessary.
- When booking, kindly ensure you have selected the correct city/location. You are currently booking for our BRUGES location.
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 513 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Food and drink
4 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
Knowledge and storytelling
3 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Traveler reviews
513 verified traveler reviews for The Waffles 'n Beer Workshop in Bruges Centre. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Great experience
Great experience and something different from walking the streets of Bruge. We got to sample 4 beers, made a waffle mixture (in pairs) and learnt from the host about beers and waffles. You can take home uneaten waffles and the aprons which was a nice extra. I would recommend this experience. Points to note: - there are not many toppings. Just cream, chocolate sauce, smarties and then small packs of chocolate spread/jams. I was hoping for fresh strawberries, or more topping options like marshmallows, sprinkles, syrup etc. - The session is 1.5hrs but it takes almost 1 hour 10 mins to sample beers, make first set of waffles and decorate them. So it did feel a bit rushed to then only have 20mins to actually eat the first waffles and make extra batches. The host did say not to rush when time was up, but that should have been made clearer earlier. Most people ate maybe 2 waffles and then packed up the extra ones to take away with them. - If you give a review they will give you a beer to take away with you, so be aware of the high reviews! I did enjoy this experience but just want to make it clear what to expect
via Tripadvisor
This was so fun! It’s a...
This was so fun! It’s a small group setting so you get to meet and talk to everyone. The beer tasting was very interesting our guide was very knowledgeable about the history of the local beers. Waffle making was fun and delicious.
via Viator
Great fun making waffles.
We had a terrific time at the workshop. First don’t forget the beer part which is very important since you have to choose which one to have in your waffle batter. Luckily you don’t have to rely on a tiny sip to make your choice, maybe a half a bottle is needed! And there are at least 4 beers to choose from. Making the batter following the precise instructions of the instructor was simple enough but owing to lots of questions and banter from the participants even that was fun. Then you have to eat them! Plan accordingly. You won’t need to eat again for a while. But you can wrap them up and take them with you. We ran our extras through the hotel’s toaster the next morning for breakfast!
via Viator
Excellent host
The experience was brilliant from start to finish The host bram was outstanding with his knowledge and also his humour The waffles we made were delicious and the beers were great but also was great to learn of their history
via Viator
Waffles and Beer Experience!
We sampled 3 Belgian Beers firstly and then prepared Belgian Waffles from scratch with 12 other participants. Bram was a fun and enthusiastic host .
via Viator
Good to know
- Duration
- 1.5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 180
- Verdict
- Exceptional
Who runs this experience
Operated by Waffles 'n Beer, who run 5 experiences we rank across 2 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 68.8.
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The Waffles 'n Beer Workshop in Bruges Centre: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Bruges.
How much does The Waffles 'n Beer Workshop in Bruges Centre cost?
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Prices start at $56 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 The Waffles 'n Beer Workshop in Bruges Centre take?
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Plan for about 1.5 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 The Waffles 'n Beer Workshop in Bruges Centre worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 89 out of 100, which we label "Exceptional". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 514 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most highly reviewed in Bruges, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule The Waffles 'n Beer Workshop in Bruges Centre?
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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 The Waffles 'n Beer Workshop in Bruges Centre suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 1.5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book The Waffles 'n Beer Workshop in Bruges Centre?
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Around 180 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 1.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does The Waffles 'n Beer Workshop in Bruges Centre 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 The Waffles 'n Beer Workshop in Bruges Centre?
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Included: Snacks; Bottled water; and Alcoholic beverages. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
What languages is The Waffles 'n Beer Workshop in Bruges Centre offered in?
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It runs in English. 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 The Waffles 'n Beer Workshop in Bruges Centre?
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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 The Waffles 'n Beer Workshop in Bruges Centre wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; and Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to The Waffles 'n Beer Workshop in Bruges Centre 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.
What do travelers say about The Waffles 'n Beer Workshop in Bruges Centre?
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Across 514 reviews averaging 4.9 out of 5, recurring themes include food and drink, knowledge and storytelling. The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
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