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Discover Fort Collins' celebrated breweries with a private three-hour tour featuring exclusive tastings and behind-the-scenes stories. Perfect for beer lovers eager to explore Colorado’s craft beer scene.
Discover Fort Collins' celebrated breweries with a private three-hour tour featuring exclusive tastings and behind-the-scenes stories. Perfect for beer lovers eager to explore Colorado’s craft beer scene.
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Operated by Hop Cart · Fort Collins, Colorado
Experience Fort Collins like never before with the Classic Tour by Hop Cart, a private three-hour brewery adventure that explores the city's renowned craft beer culture. This tour visits iconic breweries such as New Belgium and Odell Brewing Company, where you'll sample an assortment of unique brews that showcase the region’s brewing expertise. Along the way, expert guides share engaging stories about Fort Collins' brewing heritage and the innovations driving its current craft beer scene. Whether you're a seasoned beer enthusiast or a curious newcomer, this tour offers an immersive way to enjoy some of Colorado’s finest beers in a relaxed, social environment. Plus, you’ll have access to exclusive discounts on brewery merchandise to bring home a piece of the experience. With transportation provided, you can sit back and fully enjoy the journey without worrying about logistics. Perfect for anyone 21 and older, the Classic Tour is an ideal way to combine education, entertainment, and great beer tasting on a crisp Colorado afternoon.
easy.
3 hours.
Suitable for all fitness levels as the tour involves mostly seated tastings and short walks.
Yes, the Classic Tour is designed for all levels of beer enthusiasts, from beginners to aficionados.
Yes, all beer tastings at each brewery are included in the tour price.
Outside food is not allowed during the tour, but some breweries may offer food options for purchase.
Yes, the tour includes transportation so you don’t have to worry about driving.
Most breweries offer non-alcoholic beverages, and you can request these during the tour.
Cancellations made 48 hours in advance are fully refundable; please check with Hop Cart for full details.
Fort Collins has a rich brewing history dating back to the late 19th century, evolving into one of the nation’s premier craft beer hubs.
Local breweries participate in sustainability efforts, including water conservation and recycling initiatives to reduce their environmental footprint.
Hop Cart is a Fort Collins-based tour operator that runs curated beverage tours across the city’s craft beer and distillery scene. The company offers six signature experiences: New School Tour, Stouts & Sours Tour, Distilleries Tour, Classic Tour, Members Only Private Tours, and the Rams Route gameday tour. Each itinerary visits notable local producers, including New Belgium, Odell, Funkwerks, Horse & Dragon, Timnath Beerwerks, Old Elk, CopperMuse, Stodgy, Salt Road, and Gilded Goat. Many public tours run approximately three hours and include guided stops, organized tastings, and access to exclusive discounts at participating locations. Alcohol-serving tours require guests to be 21 years or older. The Distilleries Tour focuses on handcrafted spirits such as whiskey, vodka, gin, and rum, while the Stouts & Sours Tour highlights rich stouts and funky sour beers. The Rams Route pairs brewery stops with a Canvas Stadium drop-off for Colorado State Rams home games, offering a gameday-friendly schedule. Members Only Private Tours provide customizable, private-group options that center on Fort Collins’ brewing legacy and local favorites. Hop Cart emphasizes local partnerships and curated routes to showcase both historic Old Town views and newer tasting rooms. Information about schedules, availability, pricing, and specific stop lists is provided on Hop Cart booking pages and event listings. Reservations are available online, and group bookings can be arranged for private or members-only experiences by request directly.
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