Scottish Brewing & Dining Tour with Host Academy in Glasgow
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels, no special training required.
Overview
Discover Scotland’s brewing legacy at Tennent’s Brewery followed by a hearty Scottish meal at Mharsanta. This engaging tour combines history, flavor, and local culture, perfect for visitors wanting an authentic taste of Glasgow.
Mharsanta Meal - 2 Courses
Table will be booked 2hrs after your Tennent's Tour time.
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About This Adventure
Embark on the Tennent’s Brewery Tour to explore over 450 years of brewing heritage at Wellpark Brewery. Begin at the Tennent’s Story Heritage Centre and conclude with a delightful tasting experience, featuring a complimentary pint. Enhance your visit with a meal at Mharsanta, showcasing authentic Scottish cuisine made from local ingredients.
About
What makes Tennent’s Lager Scotland’s favourite beer? Go on our Tennent’s Brewery Tour to discover the inner workings of Wellpark Brewery - home to over 450 years of brewing tradition and award-winning beers. Every guided tour starts at the Tennent’s Story Heritage Centre and finishing at our tasting experience where there will be a free pint of the good stuff waiting for you!
Meal
About
What makes Tennent’s Lager Scotland’s favourite beer? Go on our Tennent’s Brewery Tour to discover the inner workings of Wellpark Brewery - home to over 450 years of brewing tradition and award-winning beers. Enjoy a guided tour with your own tour guide starting in the New Tennent’s Story Heritage Centre and finishing at our tasting experience where there will be a free pint of the good stuff waiting for you!
Meal
Situated in the heart of Glasgow's Merchant City, Mharsanta offers a genuine taste of Scotland. We have a passion for using seasonal, local produce and are here to ensure your guests have the best experience from the moment they walk through the door. Mharsanta is famous for serving home cooked Scottish cuisine using locally sourced Scottish produce. Open year-round, as a small independent business, we are very agile and can create bespoke menus to suit each client. We pride ourselves on our excellent team who will provide fantastic hospitality throughout your visit and will cater for all your guests needs. Included within the tasting platter is: MacSween’s haggis croquettes with whisky cream sauce, Smoked salmon with Scottish oatcakes, Wild mushrooms, garlic cream sauce, toasted sourdough (v), Freshly landed hand battered mini-Fish n chips, for dessert you will enjoy a traditional Scottish dessert Cranachan. Scottish raspberries, whisky, cream, and oats.
Drinks are not included.
Adventure Tips
Join the Guided Tour for Deeper Insights
Opt for the guided experience to learn more about the brewing process and history behind Tennent’s.
Make Reservations for Dinner
Secure your spot at Mharsanta early to enjoy their authentic Scottish dishes without wait times.
Visit During Off-Peak Hours
Visit in the late afternoon to avoid crowds and have a more relaxed experience.
Sample Different Tastes
Try multiple brews during your visit for a full appreciation of Tennent’s diverse offerings.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Urban foxes
- Pigeons
History
The Wellpark Brewery has been producing Tennent’s since 1885, with roots tracing back over four centuries of Scottish brewing tradition.
Conservation
The brewery actively works to minimize waste and promote sustainable brewing practices, helping preserve Glasgow’s rich industrial heritage.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable Walking Shoes
Important for comfortably navigating the brewery tour and walking around Glasgow’s city center.
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Water Bottle
Stay hydrated during your tour, especially during warmer months.
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Warm Layer
Dress warmly to enjoy indoor and outdoor portions of the experience comfortably.
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Camera or Smartphone
Capture the historic brewery and delicious Scottish dishes to remember your visit.
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