School trips
The smartest school trip in Brabant!
Go on a mission with your whole class in a real factory full of machines and digital technology. In teams you will learn about the fascinating world of engineering and chocolate in an interactive way. With gigantic machines and digital devices you keep production going.
Everything is about discovery and experience. You will be challenged to take control with modern technologies and playful assignments. You get the chance to operate machines and see the entire production process up close. A unique opportunity to playfully learn about the technological innovations that are shaping our future.
From 5th grade to 2nd grade VO
✔ School rate €15 p.p.
Duration ± 2 hours
✔ Indoor and weather independent
✔ Free parking, also for buses
✔ Personalized pack of chocolate sprinkles can be booked in addition €5
Fun & technology in one day
Experience it
During this interactive experience, you will sample technical skills for the future. You will learn not only about how machines work, but also about logistics and flavor development. Surprise your class by visiting this inspiring venue and give them an educational day full of discoveries and unforgettable experiences.
Rate: 15€ per pupil, accompanying teachers free of charge
How it works
- You will receive a wristband with your name and team name on it.
- This wristband gives you access and activates the games.
- Your score is recorded on your wristband
- Explore the factory in teams of 12 students
- Duration: approximately 2 hours
Tip:Complete your visit with your personal pack of sprinkles for €5 per student (not included in the entrance fee).
What will you learn?
During the visit, students will be introduced to:
- Robotics
- Production processes
- Logistics
- Food technology
- Automation
- Innovation
- Work together
- Problem-solving thinking
Surprise your class with a visit to this inspiring location, an educational morning or afternoon full of discoveries and unforgettable experiences.
What's included:
- Entrance ticket Game Only
- Granola bar
Surprise your class with a visit to this inspiring location, an educational morning or afternoon full of discoveries and unforgettable experiences.
What's included:
- Entrance ticket game only
- Granola bar
Surprise your class with a visit to this inspiring location, an educational morning or m8 afternoon full of discoveries and unforgettable experiences.
What's included:
- Entrance ticket game only
- Granola bar
As facilitator/teacher of a school visit or school trip you accompany your group, facilitator/teacher school trip have free entrance but need a ticket.
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Frequently asked questions school trip / educational visit
Yes. Coaches can drop off students at the Noordkade's parking lot P1 and then park the bus in the back of the parking lot. Parking is free of charge.
No, lunch is not possible at The Chocolate Factory.
However, it is possible to book a drink with something tasty, like the Brabant Brea: coffee/tea/fresh drinks with a sausage roll or a Factory break: hot chocolate with cake. Ask for our possibilities.
The Chocolate Factory reserves the right to immediately remove from its systems, without prior warning, any offensive, discriminatory, sexually explicit, violent or otherwise inappropriate text, team names and/or images entered, displayed or used during the visit. In such cases, the personalized pack of sprinkles will not be produced and/or the team name will not be displayed on screens or other means of communication in the attraction.
Visitors guilty of such behavior may be denied access to (parts of) the attraction, with no right to a refund.
- Book in advance through the online ticket menu and pay directly, it's easiest for both parties.
- Not sure of the final number yet? The final number will be determined on the day of the visit and paid at the box office. No administration fee will be charged for payment on site by pin (this applies to groups of 30 students or more).
- On invoice? Then we charge €25 administration and processing fee per invoice. (From 150 students or more we do not charge an administration fee)
We recommend at least 1 chaperone per 10 to 15 students. Guides accompany their own group of students during the visit.Guides and riding parents have free admission but need a companion ticket
We understand that. The final number of students can often be adjusted shortly before the visit. Please contact our reservations team for this so we can look at the possibilities together.
What if a student is sick on the day?
This can happen, of course. We will gladly look for a suitable solution together. In case of changes, please contact us as soon as possible.
A visit to The Chocolate Factory takes about 2 hours on average. If you would like to combine the visit with another activity at the Noordkade, please allow extra time.
The Chocolate Factory is almost completely covered. This makes it an ideal destination regardless of the weather.
School trips are possible on the regular opening days of The Chocolate Factory. For schools we prefer to book on weekdays, when the attraction is quieter and groups can fully enjoy all the missions and activities.
Most popular school trip days:
- Tuesday (on request)
- Wednesday
- Thursday
- Friday
Check the ticket menu for current availability
The months of May, June and September are popular. We recommend making early reservations to ensure your preferred date and time.
