Craft Beer & Tales: Private Brewery Tour in Asheville
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3 hours
Fitness Level
Moderate fitness recommended for walking and standing
Overview
Discover Asheville’s vibrant craft beer scene with a private brewery tour from BREW-ed. Sip exclusive brews, hear captivating stories, and immerse yourself in the city’s brewing heritage.
Adventure Tips
Arrive early
Get there a few minutes before your scheduled start to settle in and meet the guide.
Stay hydrated
Drink water between tastings to stay refreshed and fully enjoy each brewery.
Comfortable shoes
Wear sturdy, comfortable shoes suitable for walking between breweries.
Ask questions
Engage with your guide to learn more about each brewery’s story and brewing process.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Birds in the riverfront areas
- Squirrels around the brewery gardens
History
Asheville’s brewing roots stretch back to the early 1900s, with a recent renaissance fueled by innovative craft breweries.
Conservation
Many breweries focus on sustainable practices such as recycling, composting, and sourcing local ingredients to minimize environmental impact.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Sturdy shoes ensure comfort while walking between breweries.
Reusable water bottle
Stay hydrated during the tour with your own water bottle.
Notebook or pen
Take notes on brewing techniques or favorite beers.
Light jacket or layers
Bring a light jacket in case the venue is cool.