Craft Distillery Tours at Long Road Distillers in Grand Rapids
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1–2 hours
Fitness Level
No specialized fitness required; suitable for all adults.
Overview
Step into Grand Rapids’ craft spirit scene with Long Road Distillers’ immersive distillery tours, where small-batch craftsmanship meets delicious cocktails. Discover what makes this local hotspot a unique spot for both flavor and atmosphere.
Adventure Tips
Book Tours in Advance
Reservations for distillery tours and tastings are recommended, especially on weekends and holidays, to secure your preferred time slot.
Arrive with ID
Guests must be 21+ with valid identification to participate in tastings and tours.
Plan Transportation
Consider rideshare or designated drivers if you plan to enjoy multiple tastings during your visit.
Check Event Calendar
Long Road Distillers frequently hosts events and private bookings, so check availability before planning your visit.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Local bird species like herons along the Grand River
- Small mammals such as squirrels in nearby parks
History
Grand Rapids grew as a furniture manufacturing hub; today it’s known as 'Beer City USA' with a growing craft spirits presence like Long Road Distillers.
Conservation
Long Road Distillers emphasizes sustainability by sourcing local ingredients and minimizing waste in production.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Photo ID
Required to participate in tastings and verify age.
Comfortable Footwear
Wear shoes suitable for walking and standing during tours.
Light Jacket
Rooms can be cool; a jacket adds comfort during indoor or outdoor stops.
spring|fall|winter specific
Reusable Water Bottle
Stay hydrated between tastings and when enjoying the surrounding city.