Brussels is the centre of the European Union and also the pivotal centre of business and international politics in Europe, ideal for students of Business Studies
From the Belgian National Bank, to Chocolateries, Breweries and even car Factories, Brussels and the surrounding areas provide a great range of business studies case studies which will enable your students to get up close to well known brands.
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Concept Chocolate offers an opportunity to learn all about the art of chocolate making. Time-honoured production, natural products, 100% cocoa butter and respect for the great tradition of Belgian chocolate are the qualities that have made Concept Chocolate the specialist in personalised chocolate and packaging. All the steps in the manual production of chocolates are performed in front of your eyes and of course, the crucial moment of tasting is not forgotten.
Autoworld is the national car museum, located in the heart of Brussels, housed in a prestigious building in the Cinquantenaire Park. It has on display a large and varied collection of over 300 European and American automobiles from the late 19th century to the 1990s.
BelOrta is buzzing with activity. The staff sometimes handles up to 4,000 tons of fruit and vegetables in a single sales day. You will not be bored for a second when you visit the largest cooperative auction in Europe. Our experienced company guide will be happy to tell you more about the history of the auction industry and of course BelOrta in particular.
The Brewery Museum is located in the vaulted cellars of a magnificent town house in Brussels‘ Grand Place where the exhibited material (fermenting vat, boiler etc.) is from a traditional 18th-century brewery. Modern brewing techniques are explained using multimedia.
The Van Roy-Cantillon family welcomes you and invites you to discover a fabulous family brewery where Lambic, Gueuze, Faro and Kriek are made and where nothing has changed since 1900 when it was founded. Beers, tools and brewing process are still the same as in the beginning. Red copper kettles, barrels, some of them more than 100 years old, and walls of bottles constitute the scenery for your visit.
During your visit to the brewery, students discover all the secrets of the brewing process. You will visit the brewing hall, the filtration and the filling plant, where you can witness how bottles, cans and kegs are filled at an enormous speed. After the visit, for visitors under legal drinking age, soft drinks are available.
At Brussels Airport you have the world at your feet. Every day thousands of passengers pass through the airport in search of new challenges, professional opportunities or just a wonderful vacation. Discover the world of Brussels Airport from an entirely new perspective. Fasten your seatbelt and find out more about one of Europe’s leading airports.
We can include specific visits in your itinerary, additional visits can be added based on the trip length and needs of the curriculum or teacher.
Get A QuoteBrussels has one of the oldest shopping arcades in the world and a variety of others. Unlike ordinary shopping malls, galleries or arcades offer high quality brands and luxury items. They are normally set inside old buildings, great for escaping the rain and shine to shop at leisure.
Luxury brands and boutique shops can be found on Brussels' two renowned shopping streets – Boulevard de Waterloo and Rue Antoine Dansaert. The ‘regular’ shopping street is called Rue Neuve, a pedestrian only street with a large selection of shops and a large shopping mall called City2.
To all local Brussels people, Brussels markets are the place to be any day of the week. There are hundreds of open markets operating throughout the week in small squares all over the city. Usually serving up fresh vegetables, handmade cheese, freshly chopped meat and knick-knacks for the home. On the Sundays the biggest markets are open for eager shoppers with small trolleys.
We can include specific visits in your itinerary, additional visits can be added based on the trip length and needs of the curriculum or teacher.
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