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The World’s 15 Best Brewery Tours

154 tours  ·  from $7 a head

Mash tun, lauter tun, a fermenter the size of a bus, and then the taps. The 15 below are the brewhouse tours worth crossing a city for, from a $14 self-guided walk in Prague to the full Heineken and Guinness experiences, with tasting counts and durations.

Amsterdam: Heineken Experience Ticket including 2 Drinks - The first stop: Heineken’s story since 1867
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Amsterdam: Heineken Experience Ticket including 2 Drinks

1.Heineken Experience Ticket including 2 Drinks

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 36,014 reviews · 1h 30m · from $29Our pick

Spend 90 minutes at Amsterdam’s old Heineken brewery with English presentations and multilingual audio. Follow beer from four natural ingredients to bottle, try the Brew U experience, practice pouring a perfect draft, create photos, and finish with two included drinks. Personalised bottles are available for €7.50.

“Excellent! Not only were we informed on the history of the brewery but it included two free photos and two drinks. Would recommend to anyone!”

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Dublin: Guinness Storehouse Entry Ticket - The ingredients and science behind the stout
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Dublin: Guinness Storehouse Entry Ticket

2.Guinness Storehouse Entry Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 16,863 reviews · from $34

You’ll tour Dublin’s seven-story Guinness Storehouse at St. James’s Gate on your own, from ingredients and brewing to famous advertising. Finish with a Guinness or soft drink at the Gravity Bar, where clear-day views reach across Dublin. Allow at least two hours, and more if you want to linger.

“A very enjoyable time in the Guinness Store house, lots to see and do! Very visual”

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Amsterdam: City Canal Cruise and Heineken Experience Ticket - Starting on Amsterdam’s canals
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Amsterdam: City Canal Cruise and Heineken Experience Ticket

3.City Canal Cruise and Heineken Experience Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 5,367 reviews · 3 hours · from $47

Start with a 75-minute canal cruise past Amsterdam’s historic bridges, museums, and modern architecture, then enter the Heineken Experience at your reserved time. Expect a self-guided brewery tour, interactive exhibits, brewing details, and two drinks. This activity is for ages 18 and older.

“Two brilliant activities, well worth the money! What wonderful and educational experiences!”

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Guinness Storehouse Experience - Tasting Guinness and learning to drink it
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Guinness Storehouse Experience

4.Guinness Storehouse Experience

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 4,629 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $36

Explore Dublin’s Guinness Storehouse at your own pace across seven floors of brewing history, advertising, tastings, and interactive displays. Finish with one pint of Guinness or a soft drink in the Gravity Bar, where floor-to-ceiling windows offer wide views over Dublin. No live guide leads this visit.

“This facility is a must due even if your not a beer drinker it was festive due to the December Holiday season, also it had great interactive technology. Book in advance lines get long.”

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Amsterdam: City Canal Cruise and Heineken Experience - Entering Heineken’s original Amsterdam brewery
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Amsterdam: City Canal Cruise and Heineken Experience

5.City Canal Cruise and Heineken Experience

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 3,133 reviews · 3 hours · from $44

Visit Heineken’s original Amsterdam brewery for an interactive self-guided tour, beer tasting, and two drinks, then cruise the Canal Belt for one hour with GPS commentary in 19 languages. The $44 combo lasts about three hours, but you must arrange the boat time separately.

“The activity was great, I thoroughly enjoyed the Heineken experience it was fun and super informative. The vibe in the bar at the end was great fun would definitely recommend going. The canal tour was great, the only thing was getting an understanding of where it starts but once you figure that out it’s all smooth sailing from there (yes pun was intended). Overall it was great!”

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Cologne: Brewery Tour with 3 Kölsch Beer Tastings - Früh am Dom and Cologne’s traditional beer culture
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Cologne: Brewery Tour with 3 Kölsch Beer Tastings

6.Brewery Tour with 3 Kölsch Beer Tastings

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 3,108 reviews · 2 hours · from $32

Start near Cologne Cathedral and walk through the old town to Heumarkt, stopping at three breweries for Kölsch tastings. Guides such as Julian, Helena, Emre, and Felix mix beer facts, city legends, and practical local tips. Brewery choices change with the group and venue availability.

“Helena did a fantastic job of detailing the history of kölsch and the origins of beer in Köln, as well as cultural norms and practices around serving it today. She was spirited, knowledgeable, and I'd highly recommend her tour to anyone. Cheers!”

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Dublin Jameson Distillery and Guinness Storehouse Guided Tour - Guinness Storehouse turns brewing into a seven-floor visit
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Dublin Jameson Distillery and Guinness Storehouse Guided Tour

7.Dublin Jameson Distillery and Guinness Storehouse Guided Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 2,608 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $166

Visit Jameson Bow St. and Guinness Storehouse in one half-day tour with an English-speaking guide. Taste Jameson whiskey, enjoy a Guinness pint, walk through Dublin’s Liberties, and finish with 360-degree city views from Gravity Bar. Guides such as Fergus, Richard, Miriam, and Sean have earned strong praise.

“Richard was such a friendly and knowledgeable guide for our first day in Dublin. I loved the small group and the perks of having a scheduled group and skipping the lines for tour tickets was great! Would definitely recommend for a short tour :)”

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Pilsen: Pilsner Urquell Brewery Tour with Beer Tasting - Starting at the Visitor Center on U Prazdroje
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Pilsen: Pilsner Urquell Brewery Tour with Beer Tasting

8.Pilsner Urquell Brewery Tour with Beer Tasting

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 2,419 reviews · 1h 40m · from $21

See Pilsner Urquell’s brew houses, bottling plant, ingredients, and historic cellars on a 100-minute guided tour. English and German guides explain the beer’s story, ending with unfiltered lager from a wooden barrel. Guides such as Patricia, Miroslav, and Oldrich have earned especially warm praise.

“It was really a quality program. Enjoyed it so much.”

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Prague: Staropramem Brewery Self-Guided Tour with Tasting - The 1869 story and Staropramen’s brewing process
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Prague: Staropramem Brewery Self-Guided Tour with Tasting

9.Staropramem Brewery Self-Guided Tour with Tasting

★★★★★★★★★★3.7 · 2,106 reviews · 1 hour · from $14Best value

At Staropramen’s Smíchov visitor center, follow an interactive self-guided tour through the brewery’s story and brewing process. Josef Paspa, a historic brewmaster, leads the presentation. Finish with one beer or four tastings, then add a Czech meal at the bar.

“the information part was a good amount of time and wasn’t boring. i thought the best part was the tasting at the end.”

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Tennent's Brewery Tours Ticket - What happens during the 90-minute tour
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Tennent’s Brewery Tours Ticket

10.Tennent’s Brewery Tours Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,938 reviews · 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.) · from $29Top rated

Spend 90 minutes at Glasgow’s Wellpark Brewery with guides such as Tony or Calum, tracing Tennent’s story from 1556 to today. See brewing heritage, advertising memorabilia, and production details, then finish with a pint of unpasteurised Tennent’s Tank Beer drawn fresh from the brewery.

“interesting to see the size of production facilities in this massive brewery. good pint at the end too.”

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Hidden Brewery Caverns Tour in Cincinnati with Beer Tasting - Entering the Linck Brewery tunnels at 1818 Race Street
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Hidden Brewery Caverns Tour in Cincinnati with Beer Tasting

11.Hidden Brewery Caverns Tour in Cincinnati with Beer Tasting

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,758 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $49

Walk through Cincinnati’s Over-the-Rhine brewing district with guides such as Miranda, Harrison, and Breslin. See the Linck and Jackson Brewery tunnels, Findlay Market, and former Christian Moerlein structures, then return to Northern Row for a beer tasting or soft drink.

“Miranda was a fantastic tour guide. This was a great way to learn about the history of the city. We loved it!”

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Düsseldorf: Brewery Tour with Alt Beer Tastings - Meeting at the Löwenhaus in the old city
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Düsseldorf: Brewery Tour with Alt Beer Tastings

12.Brewery Tour with Alt Beer Tastings

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 1,523 reviews · 2 hours · from $32

Join a German- or English-speaking guide for a two-hour walk through Düsseldorf’s brewery quarter. Visit a changing mix of traditional houses and modern Brauhaus venues, taste three Alt beers, and hear funny local stories. Guides have included Asli, Sean, Luisa, Miguel, Fabio, and Christina.

“Our guide Asli was simply amazing! She is very friendly, kind, and truly delightful. She explained everything clearly and with great knowledge, and her English is very easy to understand, which made the whole experience even better. She made the tour enjoyable, pleasant, and enriching. I highly recommend her!”

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Bremen: 3-Hour Beck's Brewery Tour - The museum puts Beck’s into context
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Bremen: 3-Hour Beck’s Brewery Tour

13.3-Hour Beck’s Brewery Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 1,091 reviews · 3 hours · from $28

Spend three hours at Beck’s Brewery in Bremen with a German or English-speaking guide. See the museum, brewing rooms, malt silos, fermentation tanks, and brewery cinema, then taste three beers or choose soft drinks. Guides such as Florian, Jakob, and Violete have earned especially warm praise.

“It was very interesting tour with guide Florian. A lot of details and interesting information in general about brewing beer and Beck‘s specifically. After 1,5 of tour there is another 1,5 hours of drinking beer with a lot of options, which was also really great!”

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Amsterdam: Exclusive Heineken Experience VIP Tour Ticket - The Heineken family story in the Heritage Quarter
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Amsterdam: Exclusive Heineken Experience VIP Tour Ticket

14.Exclusive Heineken Experience VIP Tour Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 963 reviews · 2.5 hours · from $77

Spend 2.5 hours at Heineken’s first Amsterdam brewery with an English-speaking guide and no more than 10 people. Explore the Heritage Quarter, see a collection depot, taste five beers with matching bites in a private bar, and finish with a personalized Heineken gift.

“perfect small group tour with am awesome host, great pairings and good natured banter. we enjoyed hanging out, learning about the Heineken history and brewing process, and making new friends from around the globe. thank you for the awesome experience”

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Munich's Beer Halls and Breweries: 3-Hour Guided Tour - Traditional beer halls before the brewery visit
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Munich’s Beer Halls and Breweries: 3-Hour Guided Tour

15.Munich’s Beer Halls and Breweries: 3-Hour Guided Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 928 reviews · 3h 30m · from $50

Meet guides such as Noel, Liam, Steve, or Thomas at Marienplatz for a 3.5-hour tour of Munich’s beer culture. Visit a centuries-old brewery, learn how Weissbier is made, stop at traditional beer halls, and finish at Hofbräuhaus with two included beers.

“Excellent beer tour, very well organised great company and a wonderful guide. Great way to met people and enjoy an evening full of beer.”

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