Brussels: 'Art Nouveau' Half-Day Tour with Chocolate Tasting
Brussels-Capital Region, Brussels
Discover the birthplace of Art Nouveau on a walking tour of Brussels. See the city’s most famous Art Nouveau buildings, including works by Horta. Then, enjoy a chocolate tasting in 2 chocolateries
This guided walking tour in Brussels explores the birthplace of Art Nouveau and includes chocolate tastings, suitable for art and food enthusiasts.
Highlights
- Discover the birthplace of Art Nouveau and its impact on art and architecture
- Enjoy a live walking tour combined with chocolate tasting
- See the most famous Art Nouveau buildings in Brussels, including works by Victor Horta
- Learn about different Art Nouveau trends
- Experience the Belgian chocolate-making process
Description
Meet your guide at the entrance of Parc du Cinquantenaire, near the Mérode metro station. Start with an introduction to the emergence of Art Nouveau, its defining characteristics, and an overview of its various styles.
The walking route covers multiple iconic Art Nouveau buildings across Brussels, including Maison Cauchie, Palais Stoclet, Maison Saint Cyr, Maison Van Dyck, Hôtel van Eetvelde (Horta), Hôtel Tassel (Horta), Maison Roosenboom, Hôtel Ciamberlani, Maison de son frère, Maison Hankar, Maison et Atelier Horta, and Maison Hannon. Please note the program is subject to availability and changes.
After the architectural tour, visit two different chocolateries in central Brussels. Taste authentic Belgian chocolates while your guide explains the chocolate-making process.
Includes
- Professional guide
- Insights into Brussels’ history and architecture
- Chocolate tastings
Excludes
- Tips and personal expenses
Important Information
- Wear comfortable walking shoes as the tour involves considerable walking
- Check the weather forecast and dress accordingly
- Bring a camera to capture Art Nouveau buildings
- Carry water and sunscreen for sunny days
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours before the tour for a full refund.
For best experience, book in advance and wear suitable footwear. Morning tours often offer pleasant weather and smaller crowds.