Vancouver Craft Beer Tasting Tour
Explore New Beer Styles on a VIP Culture Crawl Through Vancouver’s Locally Hip and Historic Brewery Creek
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TOUR DETAILS
PRICE
From $74 per adult
MEETING POINT
Main Street Brewing (261 E 7th Ave)
AVAILABILITY
Saturdays and Sundays: 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Monday to Friday: 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm by request only (Private Group and Team Building Experiences)
DURATION
Approx. 3 hours
GROUP SIZE
Small Group Experience. No minimum, 12 maximum
PARTICIPATION REQUIREMENTS
Drinking age in British Columbia is 19+
INCLUDED
- All the Beer! Enjoy 4 craft beer tastings at each of the 3 breweries.
- VIP Access: Gain exclusive entry to brewery production areas and tasting rooms.
- Expert Beer Tasting: Your tour will be led by a Cicerone Certified Beer Server, ensuring a top-tier experience.
- Behind-the-Scenes: Get an insider’s look at the brewing process, from grain to glass.
- Small Group Experience: With a maximum of 12 participants, you’ll receive personalized attention and have plenty of opportunities to engage with the guide.
- Non-Alcoholic Options: Available upon request, so everyone in your group can enjoy the experience.
WHAT TO BRING
- Your thirst!
- Comfortable shoes for walking
- A desire to taste new beer styles
TOUR OVERVIEW
Step into the vibrant world of Vancouver’s craft beer scene with our Vancouver Craft Beer Tasting Tour. Perfect for those who enjoy beer and a local neighbourhood culture crawl, this VIP experience takes you beyond the ordinary as you uncover the hidden gems of the historic Mount Pleasant Neighbourhood (aka Brewery Creek). In just three hours, you’ll stroll through the lively streets of Mount Pleasant, tasting exclusive seasonal and experimental brews only available at three of the city’s most iconic breweries. This isn’t just a tour—it’s your backstage pass to the heart of Vancouver’s locally hip craft beer culture.
This experience is perfect for:
Craft Beer Lovers and Culture Seekers
Happy hour or date night! For craft beer lovers who enjoy discovering new brews and experiencing the local beer culture firsthand, our Vancouver Craft Beer Tasting Tour is a 10 minute ride from downtown Vancouver and a one-of-a-kind experience.
Curious Travelers and Shore Excursions
Visiting Vancouver and looking to experience the city like a local? This tour gives you an insiders view of Vancouver’s craft beer scene, ideal for travelers who crave authentic, off-the-beaten-path experiences.
Team Building and Corporate Events
Planning an unforgettable team-building event, corporate outing, or conference gathering? We offer an engaging, relaxed atmosphere that’s perfect for a day or night out with team members. Impress your team or clients with an authentic local experience that combines the best of Vancouver’s craft beer scene with the city’s vibrant culture. Learn more about our private group and team building experiences.
Exclusive Access
Get behind-the-scenes access to Vancouver’s most iconic local breweries, where you’ll see the brewery’s production area and taste rare and experimental beers that you won’t find anywhere else.
Guided by Cicerone Beer Experts
Smell the hops, taste the malts and get hands-on with the ingredients that define great beer. Led by a Cicerone Certified Beer Server, we’re a step up from a casual beer tour—learn the flavours, history, and culture of Vancouver’s craft beer scene.
Save Time and Experience More
With countless breweries to explore, choosing where to start can be overwhelming. Our craft beer tasting tour combines the best of Vancouver’s local brews with a vibrant neighborhood culture crawl, ensuring you experience the heart of the city in a unique and memorable way.
Small Group Experience
We visit small neighbourhood breweries for a more intimate and personalized experience. You’ll have plenty of opportunities to ask questions, engage with the guide, and connect with fellow beer enthusiasts in a fun, social atmosphere.
Perfect for Locals and Visitors Alike
Whether you’re a Vancouverite looking to entertain family or friends or a visitor eager to explore our neighbourhood craft beer scene, this tour is personalized for every group. With tailored experiences and insider knowledge, everyone walks away with a deeper appreciation for Vancouver’s beer culture.
BOOK WITH CONFIDENCE
Free Cancellation
Plans change. That’s why we offer free cancellation up to 24 hours before your tour starts. No questions asked, no fees—just peace of mind.
Great Tour Guarantee
We’re confident. If for any reason you’re not completely satisfied, we’ll give you 100% of your money back. It’s our promise to ensure you have an unforgettable experience.
Lowest Price Guarantee
Found the same tour for less? We’ll match it.
MEETING AND PICKUP
MEETING POINT
Main Street Brewing
261 E 7th Ave.
Please meet your tour guide 15 min before tour start outside Main Street Brewing.
GUEST REVIEWS
“Brewery Tour Meets Culture Crawl”
I’ve been on a lot of beer tours, but this one stands out. The breweries we visited were amazing, and the beers were top-notch. The small group setting made it easy to ask questions and really get into the details of what makes craft beer so tasty. Highly recommended!
Nicola Salvino
Craft Beer Tour
“A Must-Do for Beer Lovers!”
This tour was an absolute highlight of our trip to Vancouver! We tasted some of the best craft beers and our guide’s knowledge of the local beer scene was incredible. It felt like we were hanging out with a friend who just happened to know everything about beer. Don’t miss this!
Amelia M
Craft Beer Tour
Tripadvisor
“Best Tour in Vancouver!”
If you love craft beer, this is the tour for you. The combination of great beer, local culture, and an insider’s look at the brewing process made for an great experience. Our guide was not only knowledgeable but also made the tour fun and interactive. I’d do it again in a heartbeat!
Ed
Craft Beer Tour
Airbnb
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
- What Exactly is a Brewery Tour?
- Our version of a brewery tour combines beer (unsurprisingly!), a little history, and lot of culture. This is an all-inclusive experience. One price and we take care of everything else! Our Vancouver Craft Beer Tasting Tour is more than just a walk through breweries, it’s an immersive experience where you’ll learn about the brewing process, taste exclusive beers, and explore the rich culture of Vancouver’s craft beer scene with a knowledgeable guide.
- How Much Walking is Involved?
- This is a walking tour that covers about 1.5 kilometers (just under a mile). We keep the pace relaxed and enjoyable, with plenty of stops for tasting and exploring along the way.
- Do You Have Non-Alcoholic Options on Drink Tours?
- Yes! There’s is a range of non-alcoholic options available. Just let us know in advance if you have non-drinkers in the group so we can ensure that everyone gets the best, most inclusive experience possible on the tour.
- Will the Tour Still Happen if it Rains?
- Yes! We operate rain or shine like everyone else in Vancouver. We recommend bringing a light jacket or umbrella if the weather looks iffy. Vancouver’s weather is part of the experience!
- Why Choose a Guided Tour Over Going Solo?
- Exploring on your own is great, but our we provide exclusive insights, skip-the-line access, and curated tastings at top breweries. We ensure you experience the best of Vancouver’s craft beer scene without any hassle or guesswork.
- What Should I Bring?
- Just bring your thirst for great beer and comfortable walking shoes! Everything else, including the beer and the fun, is provided.
- Is There an Age Requirement?
- Yes, participants must be 19 years or older to join the tour, as per British Columbia’s drinking laws.
- Can I Book a Private Group Tour?
- Of Course! Learn more about our private group and team building experiences.
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