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.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
3–4 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels as the tour primarily involves light walking and standing.
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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.
Beer City Brewery Tours LLC
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.
Beer City Brewery Tours LLC operates guided brewery tours in Asheville, North Carolina, led by a local beer expert. The company offers curated three-hour experiences that explore multiple breweries, combining tastings with education about beer ingredients, brewing processes, and stories behind each brewery. Guests can choose between the Beer City Brewery Private Tour, a three-hour private experience visiting three renowned breweries ideal for celebrations and groups, and the Beer City Brewery Tours South Slope, a three-hour guided walk focused on Asheville’s South Slope neighborhood and its concentration of craft breweries.
Each tour emphasizes a relaxed pace and meaningful tastings, giving participants time to sample a diversity of locally crafted beers while learning what makes each brew distinct. Tours visit top neighborhood breweries and include commentary on brewing techniques, flavor profiles, and beer-making history relevant to the stops on the route.
Beer City Brewery Tours LLC is featured on The Adventure Collective and presents factual, locally grounded information about Asheville’s beer scene. Tours are designed for adults of legal drinking age and focus on small-group engagement and education. Reservations are recommended for private group planning and popular South Slope departures. By combining guided tastings with neighborhood exploration, the company delivers a concise, three-hour brewery experience that highlights Asheville’s reputation as a vibrant beer destination.
Tour routes vary by day and participating breweries; tastings and commentary are included. Guests should check availability and schedule when booking to confirm stops and tour start times for an optimal Asheville brewery experience and group accommodations.
Location
Asheville, NC
Tours operate in Asheville
Tour Length
3 hours
Three-hour guided experiences
Tours Offered
2 tour options
Private and South Slope tours
Guide Type
Local beer expert
Guided by a local beer expert
Book the Beer City Brewery Private Tour or the South Slope walk — guided tastings with a local beer expert.
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.
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.
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Notebook or phone app
Great for jotting down beer favorites and notes from your guide.