About this activity
Editor's Note
Look, I’ve spent a decade watching the travel industry try to package "authenticity" into neat little boxes with high occupancy rates and predictable margins. Most nightlife tours are just glorified tourist traps designed to boost a bar’s RevPAR without actually giving the guest a soul-stirring experience. But every so often, a circuit comes along that actually understands the assignment. This Brussels crawl isn't just about the cheap leads or the free shots—though, let's be honest, those help. It’s about that specific brand of Belgian chaos that you just can't manufacture in a hotel lobby. It’s gritty, it’s loud, and it actually feels like you're part of the city rather than just staring at it through a window. If you're tired of the sanitized "luxury" nightlife experience, this might just be the reality check you need.
About the Tour
Brussels isn't just the capital of Europe; it’s arguably the capital of unpretentious partying. This 3-hour guided pub crawl takes you deep into the heart of the city's vibrant drinking culture, skipping the "tourist menu" spots and heading straight for where the action actually lives.
What’s on the Menu?
Forget trying to navigate the cobblestone streets while checking Google Maps every five minutes. You’ll meet your guides and a global crowd of fellow travelers at the first venue. From there, the night is a carefully curated escalation—moving from the chill, conversational vibes of local pubs to the high-energy pulse of the city's busiest clubs.
Your wristband is your golden ticket, providing:
- Welcome Drinks: A beer or a shot at every single venue to get the gears turning.
- Exclusive Discounts: Special pricing on cocktails and extra drinks so your wallet doesn't take a hit.
- VIP Entry: Skip the lines and head straight into four different venues.
The Itinerary
The night is designed to build momentum. You'll start at a relatively quiet spot where you can actually hear yourself talk (perfect for making those new friends from around the world). As the clock ticks, the music gets louder and the dance floors get more crowded.
We hit three distinct bars before making our grand entrance into the final club at 1:00 AM. By the time the tour "officially" ends, you'll be perfectly positioned in the thick of the Belgian party scene to keep the night going until the sun comes up.
Pro Tip: Don't skip the first venue. It’s where the best "networking" happens before the music gets too loud to trade travel stories.
Highlights
- Feel the spark of the colorful nightlife of Brussels on a pub and club crawl
- Visit 4 different bars in the city and enjoy high spirits and great music
- Enjoy great discounts on the drinks and deals with the pub crawl wristband
- Make new friends as you enjoy a free JagerBomb and 3 shots
- From Sunday to Thursday, about 15 guests. On Fridays and Saturdays, 60+ crawlers
Know before you go
- This activity is only offered in English
- This activity is not a historical tour
- Avoid drinking prior to arriving at the tour
- You need to be at least 18 years old to take part in the tour
- Between Sundays and Thursdays, we average about 20 people per night. On Fridays and Saturdays, we usually have 50+ participants.