Denver Craft Beer Tour: Explore Brewing Heritage
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519 Ratings
Denver
Embark on the ultimate craft beer adventure in Denver! Taste 10+ perfectly crafted beers, explore the city's brewing heritage, and uncover scandalous Denver history tidbits along the way.
Duration: 2 hours, 30 minutes
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Rock Bottom Brewery - Original location of the Rock Bottom Brewery restaurants, and origin of its namesake. Head Brewer John McClure has won multiple medals at the Great American Beer Festival during his 20 years with the company.
What's Included
  • Local guide
  • Souvenir taster glass
  • Beverages
What's Not Included
  • Gratuities
  • Food (please eat beforehand)
  • Transportation to/from attractions
Additional Information

Experience the ultimate Denver, Colorado craft beer odyssey!

Embark on our Downtown Denver Craft Beer Adventure, where you’ll visit the finest breweries in Denver’s city center and sample over 10 masterfully brewed beers, while also enjoying a walking exploration of the city.

While relishing a range of beers, you’ll discover how a would-be geologist ended up founding a brewery that shaped Denver’s beer scene, delve into Denver’s fresh Dairy Block, and stop by a quaint Colorado mountain brewery outpost. You’ll also enjoy beers from the trailblazing brewery that popularized craft beer in cans.

Dig deeper into Denver’s hidden past. Stroll down Denver’s original red-light district, hear tales of Denver’s audacious grave robbers, and immerse yourself in other dubious aspects of Denver’s past!

Accompanied by a well-informed guide throughout the journey, who will:

  • instruct you on how to critique beer like a connoisseur
  • demystify the brewing process
  • reveal the tales of our brewing partners
  • sprinkle in some juicy Denver historical facts along the way
  • Minimum age is 21 years; bring photo ID
  • Wear comfortable walking shoes and dress appropriate for the weather
  • Do not park at a 2-hour parking meter
Location
Rock Bottom Restaurant & Brewery
16th Street Mall
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Customer Ratings
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Zachary_j
Apr 22, 2024
Matt was an excellent... - Matt was an excellent guide! Great time exploring, eating, drinking, and learning. Great for bachelor party.
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Denise_l
Apr 17, 2024
Tasted some good beers... - Tasted some good beers and learned a little of the city's history. The group was a nice mix; some good conversations.
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X1147wsmarkb
Apr 9, 2024
Great way to spend an afternoon - This is a great way to spend some time learning a little bit about Denver’s history and about the brewing process all while tasting some excellent beers. Paul our guide was knowledgeable and friendly he made it seem like an afternoon with friends. I highly recommend this tour.
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Meander28711229447
Apr 8, 2024
Great tour for beer lovers - Great tour, our guide Paul was very knowledgeable about the beer and the history of the area, good beer, good people, well worth doing
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486shawnal
Mar 24, 2024
Good beer, nice walk - Our tour guide Matt was excellent. He provided a lot of information about the area, the beers and the breweries in an entertaining way. There were a good variety of locations and of beers. Highly recommended!
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Kaitlynsj9596vc
Mar 2, 2024
Great tour - Matt was amazing! Could not recommend this tour enough, even as locals we had a blast. We went to breweries we wouldn’t have found previously.
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Stefano_s
Mar 2, 2024
Great fun - This tour was really fun and it's also a good way to get to know Denver a bit more. Our guide Paul was fun and super helpful. I liked every single beer in the tour, all different and special in their own taste. Highly recommended.
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Lisamc7954qa
Feb 25, 2024
Beer tasting tour - Paul was a great guide both with the beer tasting and history of the breweries. We had a fun time and want to do the other two breweries next time.
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C4355xwamyr
Feb 24, 2024
great beer tour! - Paul was exceptional in his knowledge of beer and Denver history. i would definitely recommend him and the tour! We will seek to book with him in the future.
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Vondag389
Feb 18, 2024
Great Brew & Great Tour Guide - Paul was a great tour guide! The beer was amazing...and we're from San Diego where there's plenty of craft beer. We enjoyed the tidbits of information about Denver. Thanks, Paul!
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