5 Beer and Wine Tours in the USA to Build an Afternoon Around

1.San Diego Bay Sail Aboard a Vintage Yacht Beer and Wine Included

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 331 reviews · 2 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $115Our pick

Join Captain Phillip aboard Liberty, a hand-restored reproduction of a 1904 sailboat, for a 2.5-hour San Diego Bay cruise. The six-passenger trip includes beer, white wine, soft drinks, water, snacks, sunset views, naval ships, sea lions, and hands-on sailing.

“Amazing experience! The captain was so much fun. The views were amazing. The group was so much fun that we went to dinner together afterwards. Would definitely recommend! And will do it again when we're in San Diego.”

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2.Key West 2 Reef Snorkel Tour & Sunset Cruise with Beer & Wine

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 146 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $69Best value

Spend about three hours aboard the catamaran Miss Valyn, snorkeling at two reef sites in the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary. Equipment and instruction are included. Afterward, enjoy draft beer, wine, or champagne, music, and a sunset sail back to 201 William Street. The crew includes captains and guides such as Chuck, Dante, and Jade.

“We got great value for our $. Captain Chuck, Dante, and John were very friendly, knowledgable, and fun. We would definitely recommend this and would do it again!”

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3.Scenic Desert Wine Distillery Brewery Route 66 Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 63 reviews · 5 to 6 hours (approx.) · from $159

Spend 5 to 6 hours exploring Kingman with a local guide such as Sue, Mike, Bob, or Brandon. Visit Route 66 landmarks, taste Arizona wine and spirits, eat lunch, and finish with craft beer. Pickup is offered, but the tour does not depart from Las Vegas.

“It would be difficult to select a favourite part as the whole tour was so enjoyable and interesting. The Route 66 museum in Kingman well worth the visit. The winery a laugh from start to finish with some lovely wine and a beautiful outdoor area for enjoying the wine and scenery. The Rum distillery very informative and served us a lovely packed lunch. The brewery a tasty end to the tour. Our guide Mike very good company with lots of interesting facts.”

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4.Gettysburg: Beer, Wine, and History Guided Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.3 · 41 reviews · 1h 30m · from $98

Walk historic Gettysburg with a guide such as Silver or Hannah, stopping at five pubs and drink makers for one included sample at each. Expect Civil War stories, local beer, cider, wine, a haunted tavern, and behind-the-scenes brewing details. Bring ID, cash, and comfortable shoes.

“I felt our tour guide Silver was amazing and informative. We were able to find really great places and a lot to drink. I would recommend Silver.”

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5.Wine & Mead Tasting, Distillery and Brewery Tour with Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 16 reviews · 7 hours (approx.) · from $230

Travel from Laughlin to Kingman with a guide such as Wil, Michael, or Kevin for mead, wine, rum, vodka, and beer tastings. Visit Hive Five Meadery, Desert Diamond Distillery, and Black Bridge Brewery, with lunch, bottled water, and round-trip hotel pickup included.

“We not only had a great and fun day touring and tasting all kinds of rum's, whiskeys, bourbon's and meads and wines we actually learned a heck of a lot about all of these things.”

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