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Discover St. Augustine’s craft beer scene like never before on a private, guided Beer Bus Tour. Explore top breweries, meet passionate brewers, and savor over a dozen craft tastings in just four hours.
Discover St. Augustine’s craft beer scene like never before on a private, guided Beer Bus Tour. Explore top breweries, meet passionate brewers, and savor over a dozen craft tastings in just four hours.
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Step onto the PRIVATE Beer Bus Experience and discover St. Augustine, Florida’s vibrant craft beer scene in a way that blends history, flavor, and fun. Known as the oldest city in the United States, St. Augustine offers more than just cobblestone streets and Spanish colonial architecture—it’s now a rapidly evolving hub for innovative breweries and distilleries. This carefully curated 4-hour tour showcases the city’s best craft beer destinations, perfect for travelers looking to combine exploration with great local brews.
Hopping aboard a comfortable, air-conditioned bus, you’ll embark on a guided journey to at least three of St. Augustine’s top breweries and distilleries. Each stop provides a unique taste experience, featuring over 12 craft beer and spirit samples ranging from fragrant IPAs and rich stouts to inventive sours. The tour isn’t merely about tasting; it’s about immersing yourself in the stories behind these craftmakers. Passionate brewers share how St. Augustine’s historical roots and coastal location inspire their bold recipes.
Dog Rose Brewing Co., one of the featured stops, offers a glimpse into the city’s vibrant brewing culture with its spacious taproom and emphasis on local ingredients. Sailbird Distilling Company, another highlight, blends local flavors with traditional distilling techniques, creating spirits that echo St. Augustine’s deep heritage. Finally, Old Coast Ales on Anastasia Boulevard captures coastal charm through its bold brews and welcoming atmosphere. The tour itinerary shifts seasonally but always prioritizes spots that emphasize community and craft.
Beyond the beer, the tour is a lively social experience. Whether you’re traveling solo, with friends, or as part of a group, the Beer Bus fosters camaraderie through its knowledgeable guides and local storytelling. Complimentary snacks and water keep the vibe fresh, while the onboard cooler lets you safely bring home your favorite finds. The private nature of this tour means no crowded pub crawls or logistics hassle—simply relax and enjoy the ride.
St. Augustine’s brewing scene reflects the city’s resilience and creativity, making this tour a standout for visitors who want more than a typical sightseeing stop. It’s a chance to connect past and present, sampling craft beverages that capture the city’s evolving spirit. Whether you’re a dedicated beer enthusiast or curious traveler, this experience promises lasting memories amid historic streets and innovative brews alike.
easy.
3.5–4 hours.
Light walking and standing between brewery stops; suitable for most adults in average physical shape.
Yes. All participants must be 21+ with a valid government-issued photo ID; no exceptions.
Transportation on the private beer bus, guided visits to 3+ breweries and distilleries, over 12 craft tastings, snacks, and bottled water are included.
The tour runs approximately 3.5 to 4 hours from check-in to drop-off.
It typically starts and ends at Hillary’s Chicago Pizza in St. Augustine, but private pickup is available anywhere in St. Johns County.
No. The tour involves boarding and exiting the bus multiple times and visits locations with stairs or uneven terrain.
Outside alcohol is not allowed, but you can bring non-alcoholic beverages and snacks if needed. Snacks and water are also provided.
St. Augustine, founded in 1565, is the oldest continuously inhabited European-established settlement in the continental U.S., with a rich blend of Spanish colonial and maritime history that influences its culture today.
Breweries featured often use local ingredients and sustainable practices, supporting St. Augustine’s efforts to maintain its ecological integrity and waterfront health.
St. Augustine Brewery Tours, LLC operates guided craft beer and history-focused tours based in St. Augustine, FL. The company offers a range of curated experiences that connect local craft beer and distillery tastings with the city’s neighborhoods and stories. Tours include public Beer Bus routes, walking Beer & History tours, Hospitality Night tours, and private options that combine brewery visits with a sunset cruise. Each public Beer Bus tour visits multiple breweries and distilleries (the Beer Bus visits 3+ locations) and includes guided tastings — some tours offer over 12 unique samples — plus complimentary snacks on select departures. The Walking Beer & History Tour pairs up to 10 beer samples with narrated stops through St. Augustine’s streets. Private offerings include an exclusive Beer Bus experience and a private “Pints and Pods” option that pairs a 3.5-hour brewery tour with a live-music sunset catamaran cruise. Guides are described as local and passionate, introducing guests to brewers, distillers, and tasting rooms. St. Augustine Brewery Tours, LLC focuses on curated tastings, local partnerships, and organized logistics for public and private groups. Scheduling, specific tasting lineups, and availability are provided through the operator’s booking channels. For visitors seeking guided craft beer tours in St. Augustine, the company provides multiple public departures and customizable private experiences for celebrations and group outings.
Book with St. Augustine Brewery Tours, LLC