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Discover Delaware’s craft beverage scene on the private It's 5 O'clock Somewhere Tour. Enjoy guided tastings at local breweries and wineries with all-inclusive comfort. Perfect for celebrating or relaxing, this experience reveals the region’s spirited charm.
Discover Delaware’s craft beverage scene on the private It's 5 O'clock Somewhere Tour. Enjoy guided tastings at local breweries and wineries with all-inclusive comfort. Perfect for celebrating or relaxing, this experience reveals the region’s spirited charm.
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Operated by Delmarva Discovery Tours · Wilmington, Delaware
Southern Delaware’s Delmarva Peninsula offers more than just scenic coastlines; it’s a hidden gem for those eager to immerse themselves in local flavors through the It's 5 O'clock Somewhere Tour. Starting midweek, this immersive experience takes small groups of six or more on a crafted journey through Delaware’s burgeoning craft beverage scene. Unlike crowded festivals, this private, all-inclusive tour provides a relaxed setting at two distinct local venues, where guests can sample a variety of beers, wines, and spirits while gaining insights into their unique production processes.
The tour begins with a personalized visit to a family-owned brewery, renowned for its innovative craft beers, where guests can learn about the brewing techniques and the history of brewing in the area. Next, the group heads to a boutique winery nestled among the scenic rural landscapes, offering tastings of locally produced wines paired with stories of the region’s viticultural history. Throughout the experience, hosts emphasize the importance of supporting local artisans and sustainable practices.
What sets this tour apart is its intimate atmosphere; fewer crowds mean more direct interaction with the hosts, making it ideal for celebrating special occasions or simply savoring Delaware’s vibrant beverage culture. The relaxed pace allows guests to fully appreciate the craftsmanship and community behind each sip, making it a standout activity for visitors seeking a taste of true local flavor.
Perfectly situated for travelers based in nearby cities like Dover or Wilmington, the tour provides a welcoming, engaging way to enjoy the region’s culinary tapestry. Whether you’re a seasoned connoisseur or a curious newcomer, the It's 5 O'clock Somewhere Tour offers a memorable, upsized sip of Delaware’s spirited side.
easy.
4 hours.
No special fitness required, just a relaxed interest in beverages and local culture.
This tour is designed for adults; minors are not permitted.
The tour includes all tastings, but bringing snacks is not necessary or recommended.
Reservations can be canceled up to 48 hours in advance for a full refund.
Please inform us beforehand; options can often be arranged for allergies or restrictions.
Transportation between venues is included, but you should arrange your own transport to and from the start point.
Guests can expect multiple tastings at each venue, enough for a full taste of Delaware’s local drinks.
Delaware’s brewing history dates back to the 19th century, with a resurgence in craft breweries over the past two decades.
Many local producers emphasize sustainability, using eco-friendly practices and supporting regional agriculture.
Delmarva Discovery Tours provides guided beverage and group transportation experiences across Southern Delaware and the Delmarva region. The company organizes a variety of curated tours including brewery, winery, distillery, and farm visits such as the Beer Garden Tour - All Inclusive, It's 5 O'clock Somewhere Tour, Bonfire Brew Tour, Wine & Lavender Garden Tour, Antiques Trail Tour, Cross the Bay for a Day Brewery Tour of Delaware, and offerings like New! Wine Tasting, Lavender and Lambs Tour. Tours range from private groups to larger party bus bookings — for example a Delaware Party Bus for up to 25 people and shuttles for up to 14. Group itineraries are customizable with stops at up to 20 wineries, breweries, and distilleries, and transportation is provided in comfortable sprinter vans and shuttles. Delmarva Discovery Tours handles logistics including snacks, water and photography while partnering with local venues and the Cape May Lewes Ferry for cross-bay experiences. Special event options include bachelor(ette) outings, birthday celebrations, girls' weekends, bonfire evenings at Bethany Beach, and family-friendly farm tours like Goats & Growlers. Safety and convenience are priorities: advanced reservations secure tailored trips, private tours are available for groups of six or more, and options include all-inclusive tastings. The company markets flexible booking for party bus and wine shuttle options and highlights local craft beverages, organic farms, lavender gardens, and farm activities. Delmarva Discovery Tours positions itself as a local operator focused on memorable, comfortable, authentic Delmarva experiences for groups seeking curated beverage and farm adventures.
Book with Delmarva Discovery Tours