Leuven, city of beer

Leuven has an extremely rich tradition when it comes to beer. The history of Leuven’s most famous brewery dates back at least as far as 1366. But Leuven also has a future as a beer city that is just as rich. The university is studying new procedures, while the breweries are testing out innovative techniques and tastes. Discover and taste Leuven’s beer history on one of the day trips.

Example itinerairy

9:30 Arrival in Leuven with a cup of coffee
10:00

Some of the options:
• Guided tour 'Highlights & hidden corners'
• Visit at the Town Hall & Saint Peter's Church
• Playful guided beer walk

12:30 Lunch
14:00 Guided tour of the Stella Artois Brewery
Tasting of a Stella at the end
16:00 End of the trip

Book your daytrip

Visit Leuven refers you to one of the partners for a customized daytrip:

  • Leuven+
    Leuven’s largest and oldest association of tour guides is brimming with enthusiasm and quality.
  • Leuven Inside Out
    See, hear and taste Leuven like a real local thanks to these creative and interactive experiences!
  • Leuven Leisure
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