Connecticut Beer Tours: Plainville’s Craft Beverage Adventures

Set in Plainville, Connecticut, Connecticut Beer Tours offers a comprehensive dive into the state’s burgeoning craft beverage scene. Known for its rich history and diverse landscapes, Connecticut is steadily becoming a hub for artisanal breweries and distilleries, and this company has turned that evolution into a seamless, memorable road trip experience. Whether you’re sipping small-batch whiskey in Hartford or sampling hop-forward IPAs along the Litchfield Hills, these guided tours provide a behind-the-scenes look at some of the region’s most innovative producers.

Connecticut Beer Tours specializes in private and public group journeys, shuttling enthusiasts to carefully curated stops along popular trails like the Southern Middlesex County Ale Trail, New London Ale Trail, and even regional cider tours. What sets these trips apart is their flexibility—options include public tours for casual visitors and private trips tailored for celebrations, corporate outings, or simply a deeper, personalized connection with Connecticut’s beverage artisans. Drivers double as guides, offering insightful commentary about each stop’s unique offerings and the history embedded in Connecticut’s alcohol craft.

The varied routes bring visitors into contact with different micro-regions: from the hills of Litchfield County with its scenic back roads to the more urban flavor of Hartford and surrounding towns. Several tours offer Friday night shuttle options, making weekend celebrations both enjoyable and safe. Customer reviews highlight the professionalism of the drivers and the convenience of the shuttle service—a real boon for visitors looking to fully enjoy tasting without transportation worries.

By focusing on local breweries, distilleries, and cideries, Connecticut Beer Tours is carving out a special niche in the outdoor and cultural travel landscape of the region. These tours invite you not just to taste but to connect with the makers and stories behind Connecticut’s thriving craft beverage culture.