A curated four-hour private tour that pairs Colorado craft beer with mountain and canyon views. Small group transportation, guided tastings (first pour included), and scenic pullouts along the Clear Creek/ Lariat Loop corridor.
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You step onto Wynkoop Street at Union Station as the city still hums, then settle into a small, private van that quickly turns toward the foothills. Windows frame rising pines and rock-cut canyons while the guide outlines the route—Clear Creek Canyon and pockets of historic gold-rush settlements where the first brewers tapped mountain water.
Difficulty
easy
Duration
4 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; limited walking between curbside, brewery patios, and town centers.
Wildlife
History
This corridor traces Colorado’s mid-1800s gold rush and the transportation routes that grew from mining camps; small towns evolved into craft-brewing communities using local water and grain.
Conservation
Stick to marked road pullouts and brewery patios to minimize roadside impact; support local businesses that prioritize water conservation and responsible sourcing.
Reserve your spot on the Brews n' Views - Private Tour today and enjoy a trusted, highly rated experience designed to help you make the most of your adventure.
Carry a valid photo ID
You must be 21+ to drink; guides will check IDs before tastings start.
Stay hydrated and pace tastings
Altitude and alcohol both affect your system—alternate water with beer and eat before the tour.
Dress in layers
Weather in the foothills can shift quickly—bring a light jacket even on warm days.
Tip your guide
Gratuities are noted as included but additional tipping for excellent service is customary.
Government photo ID
Required for legal tastings at each brewery.
Reusable water bottle
Helps manage hydration at elevation between pours.
Layered jacket
Spring and shoulder seasons bring variable temps; layers keep you comfortable during scenic stops.
spring
Comfortable walking shoes
Sturdy shoes make short town strolls and brewery steps easier.