Melbourne Craft Beer Tour: Hidden Breweries with a Local Guide
Overview
Calling all beer fanatics!
Looking for the perfect beer tour in Naarm (Melbourne)? You’ve found it. This thirst-quenching adventure dives into the city’s craft beer scene, visiting three of our favourite local venues in a small group of max 12 guests. You’ll sip fresh brews, learn about Melbourne’s beer history, and explore one of the city’s coolest neighbourhoods. The tour kicks off in the City Centre before hopping on a tram — don’t forget your Myki card with at least $5 credit! Expect tasty snacks, great company, and plenty of local flavour. After the tour, your guide can help you find your way back or keep the night going with local tips.
What's Included
- Visit three local craft beer venues
- Learn about Melbourne’s brewing history and beer culture
- Travel by tram to a vibrant beer-loving neighbourhood
- Discover hidden breweries known only to locals
- Join a small group of max 12 guests for a personalised experience
- Enjoy guided beer tastings at each stop
- Receive expert insights from a local beer-loving guide
- Additional food and drinks
- Public transport fares (trams/trains) are not included.
- Tips/gratuities for your guide
Meeting Location
East Melbourne VIC 3002
Australia
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
Melbourne VIC
Australia
At public transport stop to get you back to the city (Public transport fares (trams/trains) are not included)
What To Expect
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Coles Fountain
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Collingwood
2 hours • Admission Ticket Free
Fixation Brewing Co
50 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Under 18? This tour is just for adults, so travellers under 18 years of age won’t be able to join. It’s all about enjoying Melbourne’s vibrant bar scene responsibly — thanks for understanding!
- Thinking of wearing flip-flops? Better leave them at home for this one — they’re not permitted on the tour. Smart-casual attire is the way to go, and closed-toe shoes will keep you comfortable and safe. Melbourne’s weather can be full of surprises, so will you be ready for rain, hail or shine? Bring a coat or umbrella just in case!
- Public transport fares (trams/trains) are not included. You can easily pay for your travel using a pre-purchased Myki card, or use contactless payment options, including debit cards, smartphones/watches, and Visa/Mastercard
- Need wheelchair access? We’re happy to help! With advance notice, we can adjust the itinerary to make sure the tour is smooth and enjoyable for everyone. While some parts of our standard route may not be fully accessible, early communication makes it easy to plan ahead. Just let us know when booking if you or someone in your group has mobility needs — we’ll take care of the rest.
- Ready to stretch your legs? This tour covers around 1.5 km (or 0.9 miles) of walking — a relaxed pace with plenty of stops along the way. Comfortable shoes will make all the difference!
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions
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Frequently Asked Questions (6)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Destinations customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (AEST).
- Visit three local craft beer venues.
- Learn about Melbourne’s brewing history and beer culture.
- Travel by tram to a vibrant beer-loving neighbourhood.
- Discover hidden breweries known only to locals.
- Join a small group of max 12 guests for a personalised experience.
- Enjoy guided beer tastings at each stop.
- Receive expert insights from a local beer-loving guide.
- Additional food and drinks.
- Public transport fares (trams/trains) are not included.
- Tips/gratuities for your guide.
The minimum age to participate is 18. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Melbourne Craft Beer Tour: Hidden Breweries with a Local Guide is as follows:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Melbourne Craft Beer Tour: Hidden Breweries with a Local Guide will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Destinations. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024What's Included
- Visit three local craft beer venues
- Learn about Melbourne’s brewing history and beer culture
- Travel by tram to a vibrant beer-loving neighbourhood
- Discover hidden breweries known only to locals
- Join a small group of max 12 guests for a personalised experience
- Enjoy guided beer tastings at each stop
- Receive expert insights from a local beer-loving guide
- Additional food and drinks
- Public transport fares (trams/trains) are not included.
- Tips/gratuities for your guide
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Under 18? This tour is just for adults, so travellers under 18 years of age won’t be able to join. It’s all about enjoying Melbourne’s vibrant bar scene responsibly — thanks for understanding!
- Thinking of wearing flip-flops? Better leave them at home for this one — they’re not permitted on the tour. Smart-casual attire is the way to go, and closed-toe shoes will keep you comfortable and safe. Melbourne’s weather can be full of surprises, so will you be ready for rain, hail or shine? Bring a coat or umbrella just in case!
- Public transport fares (trams/trains) are not included. You can easily pay for your travel using a pre-purchased Myki card, or use contactless payment options, including debit cards, smartphones/watches, and Visa/Mastercard
- Need wheelchair access? We’re happy to help! With advance notice, we can adjust the itinerary to make sure the tour is smooth and enjoyable for everyone. While some parts of our standard route may not be fully accessible, early communication makes it easy to plan ahead. Just let us know when booking if you or someone in your group has mobility needs — we’ll take care of the rest.
- Ready to stretch your legs? This tour covers around 1.5 km (or 0.9 miles) of walking — a relaxed pace with plenty of stops along the way. Comfortable shoes will make all the difference!
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers
- Operated by a business
