Portland Craft Beer Tour by Oregon Tour Co.
Difficulty
easy
Duration
4 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; walking between breweries is minimal
Overview
Join Oregon Tour Co. on a four-hour journey through Portland’s finest award-winning breweries. Learn the art of brewing, meet passionate makers, and enjoy tastings that showcase the city’s renowned craft beer scene. Perfect for beer lovers seeking an authentic Portland experience.
Gold Medal Beer Tour of Portland
Explore gold medal winning craft breweries!
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About This Adventure
Discover the vibrant craft beer scene in Portland on a four-hour guided tour, visiting three gold medal-winning breweries. Learn the art of brewing, meet passionate makers, and savor award-winning beers. Enjoy a leisurely exploration of Beer City USA, complete with convenient pick-up and drop-off. Cheers to an unforgettable experience!
There are more gold medal winning craft breweries in Portland than any other city in the country! Allow Oregon Tour Co. to take you behind the scenes of Beer City USA.
Learn the process of beer making, tour the breweries, meet the makers, and taste the award winning brews in a leisurely, four hour guided tour.
You’ll be taken to three World Beer Cup gold medal winning breweries, shown around Portland, and safely returned to your pickup location. Tasting fees are included in the price of the tour. Bring your I.D. because it’s 21 and over. Cheers!
PRICE INCLUDES:
– Pick-up & drop off at predetermined location – Fun, friendly & knowledgable tour guide
SCHEDULE: This tour leaves from downtown Portland 2 PM and returns at approximately 6 PM.
Special pick-up & drop-off locations are avalible upon request and may require an additional fee.
PLEASE NOTE:
This tour does not include gratuity. Pick-up and drop-off is at predetermined location of guest’s choice.
If you would like to be picked up outside of downtown Portland, please contact us for other options!
FUN FACT:
According to the Oregon brewers guild, there are 61 breweries in the city of Portland, and 91 in the greater metropolitan area as of 7/15/15. Among these, several have been recognized as the best in international tasting competition, winning coveted gold medals. The only problem is, so many beers and so little time.
Adventure Tips
Book in advance
Reserve your spot early, as this popular tour fills quickly, especially on weekends.
Bring ID
A valid ID is required for alcohol tastings at the breweries.
Dress comfortably
Wear casual clothing suitable for a relaxed walking pace and brewery environments.
Stay hydrated
Drink plenty of water throughout the tour to balance out the beer tastings.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Peregrine falcons
- Roaming urban foxes
History
Portland’s brewing scene began blooming in the late 20th century, transforming the city into a national craft beer hub with roots stretching back to pioneering microbreweries.
Conservation
Participating breweries focus on sustainability, using local ingredients and eco-friendly practices to minimize environmental impact.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable shoes
Good footwear makes it easy to navigate brewery floors and walk between stops comfortably.
Reusable water bottle
Stay hydrated throughout the tour, especially in warmer weather.
Light layers
Layering helps adjust to indoor and outdoor temperatures during different seasons.
spring|fall|winter specific
ID and payment method
Necessary for purchasing souvenirs or additional drinks during the tour.