The Original Brew Tour brings you the best DC craft beer experience in the city. On this all-inclusive tour, visit some of the area's best breweries, learn about their unique features and specialties as well as the beer-making process.
About this activity
- Free cancellation
- Cancel up to 24 hours in advance to receive a full refund
- COVID-19 precautions
- Special health and safety measures apply. Learn more
- Mobile ticketing
- Use your phone or print your voucher
- Duration 3.5 hours
- Check availability to see starting times.
- Instant confirmation
- Live tour guide
- English
- Wheelchair accessible
- Small group
- Limited to 10 participants
Experience
Highlights
- Get exclusive access to DC’s best breweries
- Ride in comfortable round-trip transportation
- Be entertained and educated by expert beer guides
Full description
On this all-inclusive tour, explore the beer of our nation’s capital as you learn about beer history and the brewing process. Your guide will take you behind the curtains where the brewmasters work their magic. Pair all that knowledge with a scrumptious beer and food pairing lunch for an unparallelled brew tour experience!
Taste award-winning beers on a 5-hour tour to 4 breweries in the Washington, DC area, which may include:
DC Brau Brewing Co: Brewing the area’s best ales since 1950s, DC Brau has been designated one of the fastest-growing breweries in the USA.
Hellbender Brewing Co: Hellbender (named after the largest salamander in North America!) don’t just brew killer ales; they do it in an environmentally-sound super-efficient way using a hammer mill and mash filter to protect the earth from harsh effects and you from bad beer. See at Hellbender why less is really more.
Right Proper Brewing Co: This company churns out some of the tastiest beers in the region, starting from a vision of heading to your local pub to grab a fresh glass of beer brewed on-site.
Port City Brewing: Tucked at the western-most tip of Washington, DC, Port City Brewing are churning out some of the most incredible craft brews. They’ve generously offered tour-goers special samples and beers that are exclusive to the brewery and pack such a malty punch, you may even forget you’re on planet earth.
Includes
- 12 or 16 beer stylings (depending on option selected)
- Dinner with beer (if option selected)
- Transportation
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Gratuities
Not suitable for
- People under 21 years
COVID-19 precautions
Customers must book this activity online because the ticket office is closed
Safety measures in place
- All required protective equipment is provided
- All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
- Customers must keep distance in vehicles
- The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
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Meeting point
The pick up location is curbside on 801 F St. NW Washington DC, outside the National Portrait Gallery.
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What to bring
- Passport or ID card
- Closed-toe shoes
Not allowed
- Open-toed shoes
Know before you go
- There is an $11 per person auto gratuity included in the cost for groups of 4 or more. This fee goes directly to your guide.