Memphis Brew Bus: Craft Brewery Tours with Historical Haunts
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3–4 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most adults in average health; minimal walking required between breweries.
Overview
Sip your way through Memphis’s thriving craft beer scene with the Memphis Brew Bus. This guided Saturday afternoon tour visits three local breweries, combining expert insight with worry-free transportation.
Memphis Brew Bus
$59 per Person | Ages 21+ | 3.5 Hours | An afternoon in the Memphis craft brewing scene.
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About This Adventure
Experience the vibrant Memphis craft brewing scene on a captivating Saturday afternoon tour. Explore three local breweries, savoring a pint or flight at each stop, all while guided by an expert. Enjoy a worry-free journey with a non-drinking driver, making this a memorable outing for craft beer enthusiasts.
Rates
• Adult (Age 21+) - $59
Duration
Approximately 3 hours and 30 minutes
About
Join us for a unique inclusive afternoon showcasing the booming Memphis craft brewing scene. We offer Saturday afternoon tours which will give you a behind-the-scenes look at 3 Memphis brewers and samples of their finest brews. You will enjoy a pint or flight (brewers choice) at each stop. Our knowledgeable guide and non-drinking bus driver entertain along the route. The tour round trips from The Broom Closet at 552 S. Main, Memphis in the Arcade building. There is free street parking and a free lot for our building. We suggest catching an Uber, Lyft or cab or having a friend or loved one drop off and pick up, so you can enjoy the tour without worry.
Departs From The Broom Closet 552 S. Main St. Please arrive 15 minutes early and bring your printed email or show confirmation on phone.
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early to Secure Seating
Tours depart promptly from The Broom Closet, 552 S. Main St.—arrive 15 minutes before departure to ensure your spot.
Plan Transportation Before and After
Consider Uber, Lyft, or a friend’s ride to and from the tour start point to avoid parking hassles.
Bring Valid ID
Participants must be 21 or older and show valid ID to enjoy tastings at breweries.
Wear Comfortable Shoes
Expect light walking between brewery stops; sturdy, comfortable shoes will keep you steady.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Urban-adapted birds like house sparrows and pigeons are common around brewery patios.
- Small mammals occasionally spotted near green spaces, like squirrels and raccoons.
History
Memphis’s brewing roots trace back to early 20th century German-American immigrants who helped shape the city’s beer traditions.
Conservation
Many local breweries emphasize sustainable brewing practices including water conservation and sourcing local ingredients to reduce environmental impact.
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Recommended Gear
Valid Photo ID
Required for age verification at brewery tastings.
Comfortable Footwear
Ensures comfort while walking between brewery stops.
Weather-Appropriate Jacket
Useful for cooler or rainy conditions during outdoor sections.
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Reusable Water Bottle
Stay hydrated between tastings, especially in warmer months.
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