Beer City Brewery Private Tour
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3–4 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels as the tour primarily involves light walking and standing.
Overview
Immerse yourself in Asheville’s craft beer culture with a private, behind-the-scenes brewery tour. Personal guides, exclusive tastings, and intimate group experiences make this the perfect outing for beer lovers.
Details
Discover the Beer City Brewery Private Tour, an exclusive and immersive experience designed for craft beer enthusiasts and curious explorers alike. Hosted by Beer City Brewery Tours LLC in Asheville, North Carolina, this private tour offers an unparalleled look into the local craft beer scene, with personalized attention from expert guides. Visit multiple hand-picked breweries where you’ll enjoy behind-the-scenes access, tastings of unique small-batch brews, and educational insights about brewing techniques and the history of Asheville’s vibrant beer culture. This adventure couples relaxation and education, perfect for groups looking to celebrate, learn, or simply enjoy a day discovering some of the Southeast’s finest craft beers. Each stop is thoughtfully selected to showcase the diversity and innovative spirit of Beer City’s brewing community. Whether you’re a seasoned beer drinker or new to sampling craft brews, the private tour caters to your pace and interests, ensuring an intimate, engaging, and flavorful experience. Bonus local treats and stories make this more than just a tasting tour—it’s a taste of Asheville’s heart and soul in every pint. With flexible schedules and private accommodations, Beer City Brewery Private Tour is the ideal choice for groups wanting a tailored and memorable craft beer adventure.
Adventure Tips
Stay Hydrated
Bring water to stay hydrated throughout the tour, especially when sampling multiple brews.
Wear Comfortable Shoes
You’ll be standing and walking between brewery stops, so comfortable footwear is a must.
Plan Transportation
Book a designated driver or use ride services to enjoy tastings responsibly and safely.
Ask Questions
Engage with your guide and brewers to learn more about brewing techniques and local ingredients.
Local Insights
Hidden Gems
- Early Girl Eatery – a locally-loved spot with great food to complement your beer tour
- Tunnel Road murals – street art near some breweries often overlooked by visitors
Wildlife
- Eastern Grey Squirrels
- Various species of native songbirds
History
Asheville has a storied brewing legacy dating back to the early 20th century, now booming as a hub for innovative craft beer.
Conservation
Many Asheville breweries actively promote sustainability by using local ingredients and minimizing waste throughout the brewing process.
Frequently Asked Questions
Photography Tips
Best Times
Best Viewpoints
- Brewery tasting bars with rustic wooden backgrounds
- Outdoor beer garden seating areas
- Local street views featuring brewery signage and murals
What to Photograph
Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for navigating brewery floors and walking between locations.
Water bottle
Helps you stay hydrated throughout the tasting experience.
Light jacket or raincoat
Useful in the spring season to stay dry during occasional showers.
spring specific
Notebook or phone app
Great for jotting down beer favorites and notes from your guide.