BEER TOURS · GLASGOW
Good glasgow beer tours fill up weeks ahead and the great ones go first. Below: the 4 to book early, what each includes and how they differ.
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.”
Tour Wellpark Brewery in Glasgow with an English-speaking guide such as Tony, Callum, or Harvey. Explore the Tennent’s Story Heritage Centre, see how lager is made, climb more than 100 steps, and finish with a pint in the brewery bar.
“Tony was an excellent and funny tour guide at the facility. Explained the process and history thorough from beginning to today.”
Walk from George Square through Merchant City with a small group, visiting three pubs and tasting Scottish craft and traditional beers. Guides such as Mhairi, Iain, Leigh, and James explain Glasgow’s brewing past, beer styles, and tasting methods. The afternoon schedule leaves your evening free.
“Such a great afternoon! Fran did an excellent job of teaching us about the different types of beer. It was a very informative and tasty afternoon. A must do tour”
Walk from Nelson Mandela Place through High Street, Merchant City, and George Square while learning how brewing shaped Glasgow. Guides such as Mhairi, Iain, Lei, and James lead the history and beer sessions, ending with tutored Scottish tastings in local bars.
“Definitely recommended to get an overview of Glasgow's history and to taste the different beers they offer. Will suggest it to friends and family when they visit.”
