Berlin: Germany's Very first Craft Beer Tour and Experience
East Berlin, Berlin
Visit 3 unique craft beer bars and enjoy local food & craft beer while learning about the history, politics, chemistry, and the alternative culture of Berlin and beer. This is not a pub-crawl.
Craft Beer Tour in Friedrichshain, Berlin – Suitable for Beginners and Experts
This guided craft beer tour in Berlin's Friedrichshain district is ideal for anyone interested in local craft beers, brewing, and Berlin culture.
Highlights
- First company in Germany to offer a craft beer tour.
- Guides are experienced brewers with hands-on brewing knowledge.
- All guides are certified Cicerone™ beer servers.
Description
Since 2014, this company has been leading craft beer tours in Berlin, educating and entertaining international guests about the city's growing craft beer scene.
The tour takes place in Friedrichshain, an alternative neighborhood where you will visit a series of local craft beer bars with an expert guide. Guides have a passion for craft beer and practical brewing experience, providing in-depth answers and insights.
The experience begins with artisanal pizza paired with beer, followed by tastings of at least six local craft beers across three unique locations. Depending on the season, tastings can include up to nine beers in sizes ranging from 0.1 to 0.3 liters.
Along the way, your guide will explain Berlin’s local history, politics, chemistry, and how these relate to craft beer culture, offering a comprehensive view of this emerging movement in Germany.
The tour welcomes non-drinkers and is designed for both newcomers and seasoned craft beer enthusiasts.
Includes
- Guided walk through Friedrichshain's alternative neighborhood, covering street art and the underground club scene.
- Artisanal pizza slices paired with beer at the start of the tour (vegan option available).
- Tastings of at least 6 local craft beers at 3 different locations (up to 9 depending on season), served in 0.1 - 0.3 liter portions.
- Detailed explanations of local history, politics, and brewing culture from knowledgeable guides.
- Opportunity to ask all your beer-related questions to experienced hobby brewer guides.
Excludes
- Additional beer, food, or other refreshments beyond the included tastings, which can be purchased separately.
Important Information
- By booking, guests agree to respect other participants and venues by avoiding sexist, fascist, racist, or anti-LGBTQI language and symbols.
- Excessive noise, yelling, or disruptive behavior is not permitted and may result in removal from the tour without a refund.
Easy Cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
For the best experience, book in advance and wear comfortable shoes for walking. Bring valid ID if you plan to participate in tastings. Tours run year-round, but check availability for your preferred date.