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Discover Asheville's top breweries on a private 3-hour tour featuring exclusive tastings and insider stories of the local craft beer scene.
3 hours
easy
Family Friendly
No Experience Required
Discover Asheville's top breweries on a private 3-hour tour featuring exclusive tastings and insider stories of the local craft beer scene.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most adults with moderate walking ability
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History
Asheville’s brewing legacy dates back to the early 20th century, with a resurgence following the craft beer boom in the early 2000s.
Conservation
Breweries here prioritize sustainable practices including locally sourced ingredients and water conservation efforts.
BREW-ed
Discover Asheville's top breweries on a private 3-hour tour featuring exclusive tastings and insider stories of the local craft beer scene.
BREW-ed is an Asheville, North Carolina tour operator specializing in guided brewery experiences and beer-focused history walks. BREW-ed offers the Asheville Brewery & History Walking Tour, an immersive three-hour exploration that pairs guided tastings with local history. On this public tour, participants sample a curated selection of beers, learn the fundamentals of brewing science, and visit production areas with exclusive access guided by local experts.
BREW-ed also offers a Book A Private Brewery Tour! option — a customizable three-hour private experience that visits Hi-Wire, Twin Leaf, and Green Man breweries in Asheville. Private groups enjoy focused tastings, behind-the-scenes access where available, and storytelling about the local beer scene and the breweries visited.
Tours are designed for adults of legal drinking age and emphasize responsible consumption and safe, informative experiences. Guides provide context on beer styles, brewing processes, and Asheville’s brewing history while facilitating tastings at multiple venues. The combination of tasting, technical explanation, and local history creates an educational and enjoyable way to explore Asheville’s beer culture.
BREW-ed operates within Asheville and partners directly with participating breweries for scheduled public tours and private bookings. Reservations are recommended to secure spots and to arrange private-group logistics. For visitors seeking an Asheville brewery walking tour or a private brewery experience with visits to Hi-Wire, Twin Leaf, and Green Man, BREW-ed provides clearly described itineraries, three-hour formats, and guided access to featured breweries. Booking and timing details, age requirements, and meeting locations are provided at reservation time for each specific tour available online.
Tours Offered
2 tours
Guided brewery experiences in Asheville
Tour Length
3 hours
Immersive tasting and history
Private Tours
Available
Book private group experiences
Breweries Visited
Hi-Wire, Twin Leaf, Green Man
Includes local brewery access
Book the Asheville Brewery & History Walking Tour or a private brewery tour visiting Hi-Wire, Twin Leaf, and Green Man — secure a spot today.
Book in Advance
Private tours fill quickly, especially on weekends. Reserve your spot early to secure your preferred date.
Bring ID
You must be 21+ to participate; bring a valid photo ID to enjoy tastings at all stops.
Wear Comfortable Shoes
The walking between breweries can be uneven; sturdy shoes will keep you comfortable throughout the tour.
Stay Hydrated
Pacing yourself and drinking water between tastings helps you enjoy all the breweries fully.
Valid Government ID
Required for legal alcohol tastings at breweries.
Comfortable Walking Shoes
Ensures comfort during brewery transitions over uneven terrain.
Light Jacket or Layer
Weather in Asheville can fluctuate; dress in layers to stay comfortable.
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Reusable Water Bottle
Helps you stay hydrated throughout the tasting tour.
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