BEER TOURS · PLZEN
Every trip has one free afternoon too few. These 14 plzen beer tours justify the slot, priced and timed so you can decide in minutes and get back to the glass.
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.”
Walk through Pilsen’s 13th-century cellars, passageways, wells, and historic water tower with an English or German guide. See old brewing and storage spaces, learn how the underground aided defense, and finish with a 0.3l Pilsner Urquell voucher for visitors aged 18 and over.
Visit Plzeň’s Brewery Museum in a preserved 15th-century brewing house. See medieval cellars, an old malt house, historic pubs, and the world’s smallest jug. Your ticket includes a 0.3-liter Pilsner Urquell tasting for visitors aged 18 and over, with SmartGuide content in English or German.
“Sehr geehrte Damen und Herren, kein großes Museum in der Gegend. Keller. Ein kostenloser Becher natürliches böhmisches Bier für Feinschmecker wie mich. Einen Besuch wert. Ich empfehle es. Ich habe es ohne einen Führer getan.”
Spend about 1 hour 50 minutes touring Pilsner Urquell in Pilsen with a guide such as Patrica. Ride to the bottling plant, see brew houses from three centuries, learn the beer’s story, and finish with unfiltered Pilsner Urquell from wooden casks in the historic cellars.
“Excellent tour, lots of great information and well done. Who knew that all the Pilsner Urquell in the world comes from this region!”
Join ExperienCZE for a 90-minute private beer bike ride from DEPO2015 through Pilsen. Your driver-guide-waiter, often Martin, handles the route, drinks, and music while you pedal. Expect a 10-minute safety briefing, party lights after dark, nonalcoholic beer before driving, and an after-party.
Travel from Prague to a Czech glassworks and Plzeň in a small group of up to seven people. Explore crystal production, tour Pilsner Urquell’s cellars, taste unfiltered beer, and enjoy a traditional two-course lunch with guides such as Hana or Václav.
“Hana was a great guide. Lots of fun to chat with and very knowledgeable about the area. Even suggested the best spot in Prague to try friend cheese after our tour. Thanks again for a great day, Hana!”
Spend about five and a half hours with a local guide such as Lucie, Trish, or Dan, seeing central Pilsen, eating a two-course Czech lunch, and touring Pilsner Urquell. The historic cellar tasting includes unfiltered, unpasteurized beer from oak barrels. A sweater is essential, and beer tasting is for ages 18 and over.
“Great tour! Our tour guide, Lucie, was fantastic! We learned a lot about the city and had a great lunch. The tour of the Pilsner factory was also very interesting.”
Start at DEPO2015 and pedal through Pilsen with guide Martin, premium pilsner, soft drinks, music, and party lights. You’ll see major city sights, including the country’s highest church spire and a huge synagogue, then return to the old electric bus factory for a 30-minute afterparty.
“Well prepared beer bike with a well communication in advance. Pretty flexible and funny moderation (Martin).”
Take a private beer bus ride through Pilsen with an English-speaking live guide, traveling between the historic center and the famous brewery area. The 75-minute outing includes alcoholic drinks, suits groups of up to 15, and returns to its starting point. Snacks are not included.
“It was very nice, the staff very nice and it was fun. The price is too high in my view.Auto-translated”
Walk through Pilsen’s cool 13th-century tunnels, cellars, and wells on a one-hour guided tour. See medieval objects, learn how life worked below the town, then use your voucher for 0.3 liters of Pilsner Urquell at selected restaurants.
“What an amazing experience! A must do when in Pilsen. Our guide was amazing, thank you so much for making this tour memorable.”
Spend about an hour at Pilsen’s self-guided Brewery Museum, where malt kilns, rollers, a laboratory, pub history, and beer curiosities explain how the city’s famous lager developed. Your ticket includes an audio guide app and, for visitors aged 18 and over, a voucher for 0.3l of Pilsner Urquell at selected restaurants.
“Filled in 40 mins before we did a tour of the underground cellars of Pilsen. It is mainly various pieces of equipment related to brewing and drinking. Not a lot of information so may be better for those who already know about how beer is made or its history.”
Travel from Prague to Pilsen with a private guide and driver, tour the Pilsner Urquell Brewery, taste beer at several production stages, then see St. Bartholomew’s Church and the High Synagogue. Guides include Petr and Alejandra, with English and six other language options.
“Our guide Petr was very knowledgeable and a great historian, he was also very kind and accommodating.”
Travel from Prague to Plzeň with a private guide and driver, tour the Pilsner Urquell brewery, taste unfiltered beer from an oak barrel, visit St. Bartholomew’s Cathedral, and enjoy a traditional Czech lunch. The small group is limited to eight, with tours in English, Spanish, or French.
Spend seven hours exploring Pilsen with an English-speaking local guide, including the Pilsner Urquell brewery, beer tasting from oak barrels, and the city’s cathedral, synagogue, historic center, and liberation museum. Guide Jiří has led this tour with strong local knowledge.
“Vår chaufför och guide Jiri var så bra! Duktig, påläst och trevlig. Rekommenderar verkligen en rundtur till Plzen.”
