Join a private distillery tour at Long Road Distillers in Grand Rapids, Michigan, and discover the secrets behind artisan spirits. Enjoy guided tastings and expert insights in this unique, one-hour experience.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
1 hour
Fitness Level
No special physical fitness is required; the tour includes a leisurely walk through the distillery.
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History
Grand Rapids has a rich tradition in craft beverage production, evolving from brewing to a growing distilling industry.
Conservation
Long Road Distillers emphasizes sustainable practices by locally sourcing ingredients and minimizing waste throughout production.
Long Road Distillers
Join a private distillery tour at Long Road Distillers in Grand Rapids, Michigan, and discover the secrets behind artisan spirits. Enjoy guided tastings and expert insights in this unique, one-hour experience.
Long Road Distillers is a craft distillery located in Grand Rapids, Michigan, that produces a range of small-batch spirits and offers public experiences focused on distilling and tastings. The company operates a visitor program centered on an educational Distillery Tour led by knowledgeable, friendly experts who explain the production process from grain to glass. The one-hour Distillery Tour includes a guided walkthrough of the mash, fermentation, and distillation areas, a discussion of sourcing and quality control, and curated tastings that let guests sample finished spirits.
The facility emphasizes transparent production methods and hands-on learning, welcoming individuals and small groups interested in craft spirits, local production, and drink education. Long Road Distillers adheres to regulatory standards for licensed distilleries in Michigan and maintains on-site safety and sanitation practices consistent with industry guidelines. Tours are scheduled in advance and are suitable for adults of legal drinking age; identification is required for tastings.
In addition to public tours, Long Road Distillers distributes bottled spirits and supports local hospitality partners with wholesale offerings. The distillery participates in the Grand Rapids craft beverage community and provides a point of access for visitors seeking a behind-the-scenes look at spirit production. Advance booking information is available through Long Road Distillers' channels; guests should consult the distillery for current tour times and group policies. The distillery's staff prioritize clear communication about ingredients, allergens, and formats in tastings.
Location
Grand Rapids, MI
Visit the distillery in Grand Rapids
Tour Length
1 hour
Guided walkthrough plus tastings
Guides
Friendly experts
Led by knowledgeable staff
Tours Offered
Distillery Tour
Educational tasting experience
Secure a spot for the one-hour guided tour with tastings — check available times and book through the distillery's official channels.
Book in Advance
Private tours have limited availability, so reserve your spot early to guarantee your preferred time.
Bring a Valid ID
Participants must be 21+ and carry valid identification for tastings and entry.
Arrive On Time
Tours start promptly; arriving late might affect your experience or participation in tastings.
Wear Comfortable Shoes
The distillery offers walking tours through production areas, so comfortable footwear is advised.
Comfortable Walking Shoes
For navigating the distillery’s production areas safely and comfortably.
Valid Photo ID
Required to verify legal drinking age for tastings.
Light Jacket
Useful for cooler spring weather or spacious tasting rooms.
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Reusable Water Bottle
Stay hydrated between tastings and throughout the tour.