Top Germany Beer & Brewery Tours

Get a dose of Bavaria's iconic beer culture with this food and beer tour in Munich. Home of Oktoberfest and a collection of famous beer halls and beer gardens, Bavaria's beautiful capital invites visitors from around the globe with its promise of fun and camaraderie. Partner with a savvy guide for an insider look at this tradition of imbibing. You’ll hit local haunts and enjoy Bavarian nibbles in the company of fellow beer aficionados.

When a market is 200 years old, you know it must be good. On this tour, your local guide leads you through Munich’s timeless Viktualienmarkt, held daily since 1807 (barring Sundays). Explore the history of this city mainstay, get the downlow on the market’s vendors, and sit down to some of the city’s best street food—drinks included—just like the locals do.

We are Margot + Alex from Walk With Us Tours and we can't wait to show you around our beloved Berlin! Picture this: you'll be sipping on divine, handcrafted beers from not one, not two, but three different microbreweries and brewpubs. And guess what? We're not stopping there – we've got savory, homemade treats lined up that'll make your taste buds do a happy dance alongside those brews. We'll take you on a fascinating journey through the old and the new, all while sipping on the old and the new. From classic German lagers to experimental brews, we've got it all covered. Plus, keep your eyes peeled for mind-blowing street art along the way – because why not mix culture with hops, right? Oh, and did we mention you'll get a crash course in Berlin's rich history and (sub-)culture? Yep, we're diving deep into the roots of beer brewing, a craft deeply ingrained in German tradition and Berlin's soul! Beer lovers and novices alike, you don't want to miss it! Tours run rain or shine!

For beer lovers only! On this tour, you’ll meet up with your local guide, who leads you from famous Bavarian beer hall to famous Bavarian beer hall, across a palate of 600-year-old brew recipes and platters of authentic German fare, all the way to downing lagers on the street—a German tradition—and diving into Munich’s infamous bar quarter. Prost!

Our tour is a special look at what makes Cologne's Kölsch culture so special. While being led by our enthuasiastic guides, who double as passionate Kölsch consumers, you'll get more than just an idea of the beer, but also an idea of what makes Cologne tick behind the scenes and why our beer and our people are tied together. On the Legendary Kölsch Tour, you'll experience the best our beer, our stories and the people that made them possible.

Take a deep dive into the world of Bavarian food—from hearty classics to contemporary fusion ice cream—on this small-group tour with a foodie guide. Enjoy tastings at several different stops, including sausages, beer, and freshly baked goods, and explore the Viktualienmarkt food market and beyond.

If you have a few hours of free time in Düsseldorf, book a tour to discover the famous Düsseldorfer Altbier, the amber-colored ale popular with locals and visitors alike. Along with a local beer expert, you'll visit five old breweries to learn about the city's culture and, of course, taste the different types of Altbier.

Wind through Munich’s bustling neighborhoods and parks on a fun and educational Segway tour! On the self-balancing device, you’ll follow an expert guide through pristine gardens and vibrant markets, past famous residences and some of the city’s great museums. Along the way, take pictures, stop at favorite sites, and hear fascinating facts and stories about this contemporary city with ancient roots.

Get more out of your sightseeing time in Cologne, and explore the handsome old town with a guide. This top-rated walking tour combines the history of sights like Cologne Cathedral and Hohenzollern Bridge with fun curiosities to keep your interest piqued as you explore. For an extra perk, you'll receive a Cologne gift when you finish the tour.

Raise a glass to Bavarian beer with an evening of beer tasting in Munich! Follow your guide, a fellow beer lover, on a 3.5-hour tour of the city’s beer halls and breweries. Go behind-the-scenes with a tour of one of Munich’s historic breweries, learn about Bavaria’s famous purity law and see the beer-brewing process in action. Then, pay a visit to the famous Hofbräuhaus beer hall, where you can sample a refreshing Weissbier (Wheat Beer) or order a ‘mass’ – a whole liter of beer!

Delve into Munich’s dark past and the birth of the Nazi ideology on a revealing city walking tour. Led by a guide, discover the sites that provided backdrops to Adolf Hitler and his followers as they set about founding the Third Reich, giving Munich its title as the ‘Capital of the Nazi Movement.’ See beer-halls where Nazi brown shirts first gathered, buildings from where Hitler delivered speeches, and memorials to opposers of the movement.

Travel from Munich to Bavaria’s Neuschwanstein Castle on this day trip that includes round-trip transportation by train. Often known as Germany’s "Cinderella castle," Neuschwanstein was actually the inspiration for a different Disney story, the ‘Sleeping Beauty’ castle at Disneyland. Take a guided tour of the castle, and hear stories about the "Mad" King Ludwig II, who commissioned it. The entrance fee is not included, but skip-the-line access is, so you won’t wait in the main admission queue.

See Munich in a fun new way: via Segway. After learning how to ride a Segway, zoom through the attractive Bavarian city. Learn about the history of Munich from the guide while seeing such sites as Odeonsplatz, Hofgarten, Victory Gate, Leopoldstraße, the Maximilianeum and the Peace Angel, among others. This tour is a great way to rest your cobblestone-weary feet!

Experience Munich's famous beer culture on an Oktoberfest tour and guaranteed seating in the festival’s biggest Hofbräu tent. Get an insider look at this world-famous event with your savvy guide, starting with a narrated walk through the festival grounds. Then grab your seat in the lively Hofbräu-Festzelt tent and soak up the raucous festival culture while indulging in two liters of beer and a half a roast chicken—all included!

Get acquainted with Munich the easy way on a fun, flexible hop-on hop-off city bus tour. Choose a 24-hour Express Tour to check out Munich’s main highlights or a 24-hour or 48-hour Grand Tour ticket to widen your sightseeing net. Either way, settle aboard an open-top double-decker bus, listen to the enlightening onboard commentary, and enjoy panoramic views of sites such as the Marienplatz, Hofbrauhaus, Viktualienmarkt and more. Hop off at the stops that interest you, explore on foot and then re-board the bus at any stop you wish.

Soak up the holiday spirit with a 2-hour tour of the Munich Christmas markets. With more than 20 holiday markets across the city, follow a guide through Munich's Old Town to explore the city's festive offerings, including Christkindlmarkt in Marienplatz. Shop for handmade Bavarian gifts, sip on Glühwein (mulled wine; not included in price), and try Lebkuchen, the gingerbread cookie that has been a local Christmas staple since the 14th century.

Get more out of your beer time in Heidelberg, and book a small-group tour of the old town with a local guide. On a carefully planned route, you’ll visit a microbrewery, a classic student pub, and a more modern bar to give you a rounded look at the city’s drinking scene. Even better: You’ll discover the old town alongside a guide who brings his city alive with stories of Heidelberg history and guaranteed good beer.

Explore Berlin’s craft beer scene on this guided tour. Sample several craft beers throughout the tour at a local brewery and craft beer bars. Learn about the brewing process and the rise of craft beer in Germany. Learn about the rich history of beer within the country to prepare you for the rest of your trip.

Enjoy the entertaining brewery tour with 3 included Kölsch (local beer), and explore Cologne's Culture and History the fun way. The tour kicks off in the heart of the city at Cologne Cathedral. Following a warm welcome from your motivated guide, the exploration of Cologne's Old Town begins. Together, we'll discover the most renowned breweries during the tour, such as the over 700-year-old Sion or the venerable Früh am Dom. Additionally, we'll also visit the exciting younger beer houses along the Rhine. Whether traveling solo, as a couple, in a group, or with your colleagues – one thing is sure: after the two-hour brewery tour, you'll be familiar with the funniest and quirkiest stories of the city and have shared many laughs.

Discover Munich’s most delicious highlights—and learn more about its traditional delicacies, as well as its modern dining scene—on this indulgent, private walking tour. Before lunch, meet your guide at the central Marienplatz, and come with an appetite: you’ll enjoy generous samplings all throughout the tour. Browse the stalls at the Viktualienmarkt, try classic bites like weisswurst, sip Bavarian beer, and finish with a sweet, Viennese treat.

Discover a local’s eye perspective of Munich—and learn about its history, and spot famous landmarks, in between stops for tasty beers and nibbles—on this small-group walking tour. Meet your guide in the afternoon at the Karlsplatz in central Munich, and set off on foot. You’ll hear stories about the city’s past, will visit the Beer and Oktoberfest Museum, will enjoy a hearty meal at a favorite local restaurant, and more.

Oktoberfest is a dizzying whirlwind that’s attended by millions of visitors each year—and this tour makes exploring it stress-free and accessible. Meet your guide in central Munich and head to the Theresienwiese festival grounds. Tour the grounds to learn about the event’s history before heading to one of the famous beer halls. Sit at your reserved table, and enjoy beers and lunch all while you soak up the one-of-a-kind ambiance.

Combine the pleasant with the pleasant: So explore the most beautiful city in the world with a beer in hand. Three to four Hamburg beers will be presented and chatted in an interesting and humorous way about the top sights of Hamburg. Starting from the Hamburg town hall, over the St. Michaeliskirche, Landungsbrücken (panoramic view of the Elbphilharmonie) and the Reeperbahn there is something for everyone!