easy
2–3 hours
Moderate walking ability needed for urban exploration and short walks between stops.
Discover Charlottesville’s historic charm after sunset with The Evening Hop On Public Tour. Explore key landmarks and vibrant neighborhoods at your own pace on this flexible and engaging evening adventure.
From $45 per person | Ages 21+ | 5 hours | 2 Stop Extended Public Brewery Tour
Embark on an unforgettable craft beer adventure just outside Charlottesville! Enjoy round-trip transportation to two top breweries of your choice, savor complimentary snacks, and soak in the vibrant atmosphere. Perfect for groups, this tour promises a fun-filled experience with friends while discovering local brews. Cheers to a memorable outing!
The area's most affordable and flexible way to explore the best breweries just outside of the City of Charlottesville. Minimum eight guests total for bus to run. The tour begins in Charlottesville with a complimentary pickup from your pre-selected hotel or from Three Notch'd Brewing Company @ IX Art Park.
The group will ride as a whole to begin the route with your choice of Starr Hill Brewery, Pro Re Nata, or Brewing Tree Beer Company for your first destination. After an hour and a half, you'll Hop On the bus and head towards your second stop selection. Enjoy complimentary water, snacks, and good vibes as we head to Blue Mountain Brewery or Basic City Beer Company.
After an hour and a half at your second stop, you'll hop on and head back to Charlottesville where you'll hop off at Three Notch'd Brewing or your original pick up location. Please plan to have safe transportation to and from Three Notch'd.
$45 per person (Ages 21+)
For Three Notch'd pickups ONLY
Three Notch'd Brewing Company
We'll pick you up at the stop light behind Three Notch'd Brewery. Feel free to park anywhere suitable in the IX Complex.
5:30PM
5 hours (2 Stops)
1.5 Hours
Round trip transportation to all destinations. Complimentary pick up at select hotels and anywhere within Charlottesville City limits for groups 6 or larger (Call 434-218-3565 to confirm).
ALL cancellations incur a $5 cancellation service fee per seat. If the cancellation is made 48 hours or more prior to the start of the tour, we encourage you to reschedule for another day or take a full refund (minus the cancellation service fee and online booking service fee). If its within 24-48 hours you'll have the option to re-book once for another date. If within 24 hours, it is nonrefundable nor re-bookable.
While not required, a minimum $5-$10 per person additional gratuity to the driver is suggested.
Activity takes place rain or shine. Be prepared for inclement weather. You WILL be outside.
All tour participants must be ages 21 and up with valid ID.
Tours are public and you will accompany an average of 6-8 other participants depending on your own party size. Groups of 6 or more are encouraged to reach out to each destination after they decide on their own itinerary. The bus runs on an hour loop and will not wait for participants past the scheduled departure time.
Food, tastings, and driver gratuities.
We require at least 8 total tour participants to operate. Not 8 in your group, just 8 total people to run the tour.
Due to operation limitations at select destinations, groups of 6 or more may not be able to be served tasting flights at all destinations. Bottle and by the glass sales are welcomed.
Open alcohol not permitted.
Don't be that guy or girl. Any bodily fluids will incur a $350 cleaning fee and any additional fees incurred for cleaning and/or repairs.
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Review the route map beforehand to select which stops interest you most to maximize your experience.
Expect to walk moderate distances between stops on varied urban terrain.
Evenings can get chilly in Virginia, especially during spring and fall months.
Evening tours can fill quickly; arrive early to secure your spot and preferred boarding location.
Charlottesville was founded in the 18th century and is home to Monticello, Thomas Jefferson's historic estate, reflecting its rich colonial past.
Efforts focus on preserving Charlottesville’s historic districts and promoting sustainable urban tourism to protect the city’s cultural and architectural heritage.
Essential for navigating the city streets and hopping between stops with ease.
Virginia evenings can cool down; layering helps keep comfortable.
fall specific
Stay hydrated during warmer months while exploring.
summer specific
Useful for following the route and learning about stops on the go.