Outdoor Beer Tours & Yakima Valley's Hop Fields
Difficulty
easy
Duration
4 hours
Fitness Level
No special fitness required, but be prepared to walk and stand during the tour
Overview
Discover the craft of fresh hop brewing on Yakima Valley’s iconic beer tour. Perfect for beer lovers seeking a scenic adventure with local flavor.
Adventure Tips
Arrive early
Get to the tour bus early to secure a good spot and enjoy the scenic surroundings.
Stay hydrated
Drink plenty of water throughout the tour, especially in warmer weather.
Wear comfortable shoes
Bring walking shoes for easy exploration at each brewery stop.
Book in advance
Reserve your spot ahead of time as tours fill quickly during peak season.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Red-tailed hawks
- Western bluebirds
History
Yakima’s hop cultivation began in the late 19th century, establishing the region as a brewing cornerstone.
Conservation
Many local breweries emphasize sustainable practices, including water conservation and organic hop farming.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Supportive shoes are best for walking around the breweries and vineyards.
Sun protection
Sunscreen, hat, and sunglasses help shield you from the sun during outdoor parts of the tour.
summer specific
Water bottle
Staying hydrated is key during the tour and in warm weather.
Breathable clothing
Light clothing ensures comfort during outdoor activities and bus rides.
summer specific