Attraction Guide: Belgian Beer World, Brussels, Belgium

Belgian Beer World Guide

A Journey Through the Heart of Belgian Beer Culture Guide

Calling all beer lovers! Prepare to embark on a sensory adventure at Belgian Beer World, an interactive museum dedicated to the art and history of Belgian beer. Located within the iconic Brussels Stock Exchange building (Bourse), this immersive experience takes you on a journey through the brewing process, the diverse styles of Belgian beer, and the rich cultural heritage that surrounds this beloved beverage. Get ready to taste, learn, and celebrate the world of Belgian beer! Belgian beer culture is recognized by UNESCO as an Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity, and Belgian Beer World aims to showcase why. The museum explores the history of brewing in Belgium, from the medieval monasteries to the modern breweries that produce hundreds of different beer styles. You'll learn about the unique ingredients and techniques that contribute to the distinctive flavors of Belgian beer, and discover the stories behind some of the country's most famous breweries and brands. More than just a museum, Belgian Beer World is an interactive experience. You can explore the brewing process through hands-on exhibits, learn about the different types of hops and malts, and even create your own virtual beer. Of course, no visit to Belgian Beer World would be complete without a tasting. At the rooftop bar, you can sample a selection of Belgian beers while enjoying panoramic views of Brussels. The museum also offers workshops and guided tours for those who want to delve deeper into the world of Belgian beer. And if you get hungry, there are plenty of food options available that pair perfectly with the beers on offer.