Chocolate Making Workshops in Bruges: Our Top 9

1.Belgian Chocolate Workshop in Bruges

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 660 reviews · 2 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $70Our pick

Spend about 2.5 hours making pralines, mendiants, ganache, and hot chocolate in a small Bruges workshop. Guides such as Sabina, Sara, Rose, and Tina lead the class, which suits couples, families with children 12 and older, and anyone wanting a hands-on souvenir. Dairy-free and vegan options are available, except for the hot chocolate.

“Really enjoyed this. Brought the whole family on a rainy afternoon. Nice workshop space & Tina was a great host.”

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2.Belgian Praline and Mendiants Chocolate Workshop

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 620 reviews · 2h 30m · from $69

At this 150-minute Bruges workshop, you will temper chocolate, make praline shells and ganache, and decorate mendiants with dried fruit. English-speaking instructors such as Harry, Sabina, August, and Henry guide small stations of two or three people. You leave with at least 30 chocolates, a box, and hot chocolate.

“Personable, fun, competent, and interesting! What a wonderful afternoon!”

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3.Chocolate Making Workshop and Chocolate Museum Entry

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 395 reviews · 1 hour · from $53

At Choco-Story Bruges, an instructor guides you through making chocolate lollipops, mendiants, shapes, and decorated pieces from melted chocolate. You take your creations home, then explore the museum’s 4,000-year chocolate story with tastings and an audio guide in 11 languages.

“My partner and I loved this!! We made lots of chocolates and had so much that we gave some away to my brother. Highly recommend!”

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4.2-Hour Historical Walking Tour in Bruges with Praline Included

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 291 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $3Best value

Walk Bruges with local guides such as Peter or Joost, covering Burg Square, the Markt, canals, churches, breweries, chocolate shops, and medieval back streets. Expect a relaxed two-hour overview, lively stories, practical food tips, and a praline when the partner shop is open.

“Joost our guide was fabulous. He was so knowledgeable and had a great sense of humor. Told many wonderful stories and made great recommendation. We would highly recommend him”

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5.Belgian Chocolate Making Workshop with Beer Tasting

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 203 reviews · 2 hours · from $59

At Chocolate ’n Beer in Bruges, an English-speaking host such as Wilfred or Tom guides you through Belgian pralines, from dark Callebaut shells to milk-chocolate ganache. You share a station, taste Belgian beers during the process, and take home your handmade chocolates.

“So much fun - we got to make lots of chocolates together as a couple - worked well for me a chocolate lover and my boyfriend a Belgium beer lover! Wilfred was incredible and really engaging! Would recommend to anyone”

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6.Chocolate Truffle Making Class

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 149 reviews · 1h 30m · from $54

In central Bruges, an English-speaking instructor such as Sabina, Tommy, or Tina guides you through handmade truffles, hot chocolate, and flavor choices including dark chocolate and speculoos. The class is gluten free, with vegan, dairy-free, or nut-free options available when requested at the start.

“we had a lovely time making truffles in Bruges - it was very well organized and we learned a lot about chocolate. This was a great family activity that we all enjoyed and woyld recommend!”

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7.Chocolate Workshop at Choco-Story Brugge

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 84 reviews · 1 hour (approx.) · from $54

At Choco-Story Brugge, a chocolatier shows you how to make mendiants, lollipops, shapes, and decorated chocolates. Choose chocolate and toppings, then take your creations home. Your ticket also includes tastings and a self-guided museum visit with audio options for children and adults.

“The museum had so much great information on chocolate. The headset for children and adults made it even more enjoyable. The class itself was AWESOME!!! We made so much chocolate!”

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8.✨Small-Group Tour of Bruges with a local + Praline/ -3€ boat

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 73 reviews · 2 hours · from $3

Walk Bruges with local guide Nick on a lively two-hour route from the Belfry to Halve Maan Brewery. Visit the Holy Blood and Saint Basil chapels, see Michelangelo’s Madonna and Child, find the Door to Narnia, hear local stories, and enjoy a Belgian truffle.

“Nick is an excellent local guide in Bruge knowledgeable, friendly, and professional. He shared fascinating stories, showed hidden gems, and made the tour both authentic and enjoyable. Highly recommended!”

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9.Historical walk in Bruges with local guide. Praline included

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 31 reviews · from $3

Meet your English-speaking guide at Bruges Market, in front of the Belfry, for a two-hour walk through the Burg, Markt, Dijver canal, Tanners Square, and more. Hear stories about Vikings, trade, art, and local customs, then enjoy a Sukerbuyc praline, except on Mondays.

“This tour was fantastic! Our guide was very knowledgeable, told fascinating stories about the different sites and monuments and had a great sense of humor. He made history fun, even for the kids. Highly recommend this tour to create lasting memories of Brugge!”

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