7 Nightlife Experiences in Belgium to Build a Day Around

1.Pub Crawl and Nightlife Party Experience

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 1,501 reviews · 3h 30m · from $23Our pick

Start at The Unusual at 9:30pm with a free JagerBomb, then visit three more Brussels venues with a guide such as Rose, Moses, Dannon, or Isabelle. Your wristband covers one welcome drink at each stop and gives access to drink discounts. Expect smaller groups on weekdays and 50 or more people on Friday and Saturday nights.

“Amazing Night Out in Brussels! I had an incredible time on this pub crawl and nightlife party in Brussels! From start to finish, everything was well-organized, and the energy was fantastic. Our guides, Behzad and Regine, were absolutely amazing—super friendly, engaging, and handled the massive group (over 100 people on a Saturday night!) with ease. Despite the large crowd, everything ran smoothly, and they made sure everyone was having a great time. The bars we visited were good, the drinks were great value for money, and the atmosphere was lively throughout. But the best part was definitely meeting so many fun and interesting people from all over the world. If…”

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2.Brussels Pub Crawl – Nightlife & Party Experience

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 306 reviews · 3 hours 15 minutes (approx.) · from $22Best value

Join guides such as Rose, Sofia, Dana, or Hakan for a three-hour Brussels bar crawl starting at The Unusual. You visit up to four venues, receive a JagerBOMB and three shots, and get one free drink at each stop. Expect an international, social crowd, late-night music, and a route that can vary by night.

“I loved it, I came solo to Brussels and I met some really fun people and we were out until 3 am. It’s so worth it highly recommend and this was all on a Wednesday night”

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3.BXL Pub Crawl Guided Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 15 reviews · from $28

Meet your English-speaking guide at Nua Party Bar on Bd Anspach 79, then visit four Brussels bars over four hours. You get one complimentary drink at each stop, drink discounts, karaoke or DJ sessions, group photos, and time to meet people from around the world. Guides include Raheem and Ibrahim.

“Raheem the guide was a great guy. We loved him showing us around the bars!”

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4.Pub Crawl in the Historical City

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 10 reviews · 2 hours

Walk Antwerp’s old town with a private English or Dutch speaking guide, visiting three historic pubs in two hours. Guide Flip is praised for his humor, flexibility, and beer knowledge. You choose among hoppy, sour, fruity, sweet, and other local drinks, while paying for the guide’s drink at each stop.

“Leuke kroegentocht en gids. Voornamelijk pubs/biertapperij. De gids wist veel te vertellen en ook over de verschillende bieren. Dus mocht je van bier houden, boek deze activiteit.”

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5.Antwerp Pub Crawl

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 8 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $72Top rated

Start at Grote Markt with Flip, a warm and highly informed Antwerp guide, then visit seven pubs across the old center, Stadswaag, Eilandje, and De Keyserlei. Expect Belgian beer, local stories, live-music venues, and a route that can change to suit your group. The private tour lasts about two hours and begins at 3 pm.

“My husband and I met with Flip. He was a very kind and pleasant man. Very eager to learn more about the types of beers we enjoyed and made thoughtful suggestions on the types of Belgium beers we should try. The selections were incredible. I highly recommend booking a tour with Flip if you are not only interested in drinking beer but learning about the rich history on which it came from.”

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6.Private Beers, Bars, and Live Music Tour by Night

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 6 reviews · 3 hours · from $161

Spend three private hours exploring Brussels after dark with a local host matched to your interests. Walk from Quai aux Briques to the Grand Place, stopping for three beers or two glasses of wine, Belgian bar snacks, live music, a brewery, or a rooftop drink.

“The local knowledge and history our guide provided. It was a great way to learn about the food, culture and beer”

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7.Brussels Pub Crawl Tour

★★★★★★★★★★3.5 · 3 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $30

Start at O'Reillys Nua at 8 pm, then move through four Brussels bars, including a cocktail spot by La Bourse, Time-Out Pub, and Amalgame karaoke bar. Your English-speaking guide explains the route, welcome drinks, discounts, and QR code. Expect free entry, music, and a social night for $30.25.

“I had the chance to explore some of the most amazing spots in Brussels and met people from all over the world! The pub crawl was definitely one of the highlights of my trip – it’s a fantastic way to experience the city's vibrant nightlife! Highly recommended for anyone!”

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