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Taste the best craft brews Cincinnati has to offer on a private brewery tour. Explore local favorites, enjoy exclusive tastings, and ride in style with Cincy Brew Bus.
Taste the best craft brews Cincinnati has to offer on a private brewery tour. Explore local favorites, enjoy exclusive tastings, and ride in style with Cincy Brew Bus.
Book with Cincy Brew Bus
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Operated by Cincy Brew Bus · Cincinnati, Ohio
Discover Cincinnati’s thriving craft beer scene on the Cincy Original Craft Brewery Tasting Tour by Cincy Brew Bus. This private outdoor adventure is perfect for beer enthusiasts seeking to explore a curated selection of Cincinnati's best independent breweries. Throughout the tour, you'll visit several distinct craft breweries located within the city's vibrant neighborhoods, savoring unique brews from hoppy IPAs to rich stouts, while learning about each brewery's story and brewing techniques from passionate local brewers. Traveling by a comfortable Brew Bus ensures you relax and enjoy the experience without worrying about transportation. The tour’s friendly atmosphere makes it ideal for private groups, whether celebrating a special occasion or simply exploring craft beer culture. Besides tasting exceptional beers, you can soak up the lively local ambiance and meet like-minded adventurers. Whether a seasoned craft beer drinker or new to the scene, this tour offers a great balance of education, entertainment, and indulgence in Cincinnati’s iconic beer culture.
easy.
3–4 hours.
Minimal physical exertion required; suitable for most fitness levels
Yes, the Cincy Brew Bus provides comfortable and safe transportation between all participating breweries.
Typically, the tour includes stops at 4 to 5 local craft breweries.
Yes, if you inform Cincy Brew Bus in advance, they can accommodate certain dietary restrictions with snacks and food pairing options.
Absolutely, private tours can be arranged for groups, ideal for celebrations or corporate outings.
You must be at least 21 years old with valid ID to participate in any tastings.
Wear comfortable clothing and shoes appropriate for walking short distances and variable Cincinnati weather.
Cincinnati has one of the oldest brewing traditions in the U.S., dating back to 19th-century German immigrants who established many original breweries.
Many local breweries focus on sustainable practices including water conservation, waste reduction, and using local ingredients to reduce environmental impact.
Cincy Brew Bus operates guided tasting tours based in Newport, Kentucky, offering curated transportation to breweries, distilleries, and wineries in the Cincinnati region. The company runs a variety of themed experiences including bourbon distillery tours and tastings, multi-stop craft brewery tours, historic brewing heritage routes with underground lagering cellars, combined bourbon-beer-wine visits, and urban wine tasting excursions. Each tour includes transportation between venues, guided commentary about local brewing and distilling practices, and tasting sessions at participating stops. Typical itineraries visit multiple locations—often three stops per outing—and may include souvenir items such as a glass from participating breweries. Tour highlights include visits to New Riff or Boone County distilleries, Second Sight Spirits, Bourbon Haus 1841, Littlefield, Skeleton Root, Revel OTR Winery, and EMMA Wine Bar, depending on the selected itinerary. Cincy Brew Bus emphasizes education and accessibility by pairing behind-the-scenes access with tasting portions, light snacks on certain routes, and trivia-driven guides. The mix of historical context, modern craft brewing, and curated tastings is designed to serve both visitors and local enthusiasts. Reservations are required for most experiences and tours are structured to provide a safe, convenient way to sample multiple beverage producers in a single outing. Operating from Newport, Kentucky, Cincy Brew Bus connects guests to Cincinnati’s long brewing heritage and a growing craft beverage scene. Many itineraries allow guests to sample curated bourbon flights or beer flights, and some stops offer guided distillery tours that explain mash bills, aging, and bottling. Groups book these experiences for convenient guided outings.
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