Combos

Choco-Story Brussels Museum Experience with Museum of Illusions Access

Combine Brussels chocolate making and mind-bending illusions in one playful day that keeps kids, teens, and adults engaged from start to finish.

At Choco-Story Brussels, use an audio guide in 11 languages as you tour, watch a praline-making demo, and enjoy tastings in a small-group of up to 15.

At Museum of Illusions Brussels, access exhibits and Smart Playroom, with staff on hand for photos plus free Wi-Fi and exhibit info in 4 languages.

Plan both visits for the same day, using Museum of Illusions unlimited time and SNCB train discount so the combo fits easily into your Brussels plans.

Upgrade your Choco-Story visit with an optional chocolate workshop, where you pour melted chocolate into molds and decorate your own tablet to keep.

Choco-Story Brussels Museum:

Entry to the Choco-Story Museum

Audio guide in 11 languages

Chocolate tastings and praline demonstration

Small-group visit, max 15 people

Museum of Illusions Brussels:

Entry to Museum of Illusions Brussels, permanent exhibits

Smart Playroom access, unlimited visit time

40% discount on SNCB/NMBS train tickets

Museum team assistance

Exhibit explanations in English, French, Dutch and German

Free Wi-Fi

These tickets can't be cancelled. However, they can be rescheduled up to 24 hours before the experience begins.

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What our guests say
Nathalie S
Solo
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Last week
All the new discoveries and the delicious chocolate at the end.
Coralie M
Family
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Sep 2026
Very interesting visit, suitable for both children (I would say from 8 years old, though) and adults. The whole family found something they enjoyed!
Jeroen P
Family
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Jul 2026
Nice museum for all ages. Interesting history of chocolate. Tasting could be a little more extensive, but demonstration is very nice. Recommended..
Mei-lin O
Family
Verified booking
Aug 2026
There were only two moments when you could taste the chocolate. At the beginning and at the end. Other then that it was a museum about the history off chocolate in it self and not so much about the chocolate off Brussels.
David S
Family
Verified booking
Jul 2026
The event was very well organized

Combine a chocolate-filled visit to Choco-Story Brussels with interactive fun at Museum of Illusions Brussels in one flexible same-day combo.

Getting started

Use your combo booking to enter each venue directly at your chosen time. At Choco-Story Brussels, check in at the entrance, collect your audio guide, and begin your small-group visit. When you are ready for Museum of Illusions Brussels, have your ticket scanned at the main entrance and start exploring the permanent exhibits at your own pace.

What to expect

Choco-Story Brussels Museum

Learn how cocoa travels from tropical plantations to Belgian chocolate boutiques as you walk through Choco-Story Brussels. Your visit is self-paced but set in a small-group context, so you can comfortably move between displays and the live demonstration area.

Features

Follow the journey of cocoa through galleries filled with cocoa pods, historic tools, chocolate molds, and displays that explain how Belgian chocolate traditions developed.

Watch an artisanal praline making demonstration by a master chocolatier, seeing each step of shaping and filling pralines before enjoying chocolate tastings.

Take part in chocolate tastings during the visit and notice the smooth texture, rich cocoa flavor, and balanced sweetness associated with Belgian chocolate.

Use the audio guide in English, French, German, Spanish, Italian, Russian, Chinese, Dutch, Japanese, Arabic, and Portuguese to hear clear explanations of cocoa cultivation, chocolate making, and local traditions.

Benefit from a small-group visit, limited to a maximum of 15 people, which makes it easier to view the praline demonstration and move through the galleries.

Museum of Illusions Brussels

Continue your day at Museum of Illusions Brussels, centrally located between Place de Brouckère and Place de la Monnaie. This self-guided experience lets you decide how long to spend in each illusion room and exhibit.

Features

Access all permanent exhibition areas with over 60 interactive exhibits and immersive illusion rooms where perception and reality are challenged, with photography encouraged throughout.

Enjoy Smart Playroom access with puzzles, brain teasers, logic games, and other challenges, and take advantage of unlimited visit time during opening hours.

Receive museum team assistance for explanations and photo help, with staff available throughout the venue.

Read exhibit explanations in English, French, Dutch, and German placed beside installations so you can understand each illusion without a guide.

Connect to the venue’s free Wi-Fi to stay online, share your visit, or look up extra information while you explore.

Use the 40% SNCB/NMBS train tickets discount available for visits to Museum of Illusions Brussels, subject to railway terms and conditions.

Wrapping up

Once you have finished at Museum of Illusions Brussels, your combo experience is complete and you are free to continue exploring Brussels. Both visits are valid for the same day, so you can arrange the order and timing that best fits your schedule.

Choco-Story Brussels Museum

What to bring

Tickets and ID: Bring your entry tickets and a valid photo ID for a smooth check-in.

Voucher access: Be ready to show your mobile voucher at the starting point as indicated on your final ticket.

What's not allowed

Strollers in exhibits: Do not take strollers into the museum exhibition area; you must leave them in the stroller parking area.

Accessibility

Wheelchair access: The museum experience is accessible to wheelchair users.

Visual support: French sign language video guides, written transcripts, and adapted tours for visually impaired visitors are available.

Additional information

Children supervision: Children must be accompanied by an adult at all times inside the museum.

Live guiding: A live guide is not included in this experience; you will use an audio guide in your chosen language.

Museum of Illusions Brussels

What to bring

Tickets and ID: Bring your entry tickets and a valid photo ID for scanning at the museum entrance.

Voucher access: Have your mobile voucher ready, following the meeting details on your final ticket.

What's not allowed

Accessibility

Additional information

Suggested duration: Plan about 1.5 hours if you want to experience most exhibits and the Smart Playroom.

Visit style: The visit is self-guided, so you can move at your own pace through all illusion rooms.

Photography: You can take photos throughout the museum, and staff can help you set up fun shots.

Families: Small children should stay with an accompanying adult at all times inside the museum.

Staff support: Museum staff are present to explain illusions, help with photos, and assist during your visit.

Languages: Exhibit explanations are available in English, French, Dutch, and German.

Train discount: You receive a 40% SNCB/NMBS train ticket discount for your visit, under SNCB/NMBS conditions.

Wi-Fi: Free Wi-Fi is available inside the venue so you can stay connected while you explore.

Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.

Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.

Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.