Craft Beverage Tours in Fort Collins with Hop Cart
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–4 hours
Fitness Level
Minimal physical exertion required; comfortable walking and standing for tastings.
Overview
Sip through Fort Collins’ vibrant brewing and distilling scene on curated tours with Hop Cart. From stouts and sours to distillery secrets, discover what makes this Colorado town a craft beverage hotspot.
Craft Beverage Tours in Fort Collins with Hop Cart
Adventure Tips
Book Tours in Advance
Hop Cart tours are popular and can fill quickly—reserve your spot early to guarantee availability.
Designate a Driver
If you plan to sample multiple tastings, arrange for transportation to keep the experience safe and comfortable.
Bring a Reusable Water Bottle
Stay hydrated between tastings by carrying water, especially during warm months in Fort Collins.
Check Weather Beforehand
Tours may include outdoor walking portions; dress appropriately for Colorado’s changing mountain climate.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Urban hawks that often perch on city rooftops
- Occasional sightings of white-tailed deer in nearby natural areas
History
Fort Collins’ brewing roots date back to the late 19th century, evolving alongside the city’s growth as a railroad and agricultural center.
Conservation
Many local breweries and distilleries prioritize sustainable sourcing and waste reduction, reflecting Fort Collins’ broader commitment to environmental stewardship.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for navigating city streets and brewery entrances comfortably.
Water bottle
Helps maintain hydration during beer and spirit tastings.
summer|spring|fall|winter specific
Layered clothing
Allows you to adapt to the weather changes typical of Fort Collins.
all specific
Photo ID
Required for legal tasting at breweries and distilleries.