Cincinnati Brewing & Distilling Tasting Tour
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Discover Cincinnati's rich brewing and distilling history on this engaging tour with the Brewing Heritage Trail. Most of the experience takes place indoors, giving you a comfortable way to learn about both modern and historic brewing techniques.
You'll visit notable sites like Northern Row Brewery & Distillery, where you'll see their distilling process up close and enjoy a spirit tasting. Then, explore the underground lagering cellar of the 19th-century Jackson Brewery, where beer was fermented and stored since the 1850s. The tour wraps up at Rhinegeist Brewery, housed in a pre-Prohibition building, with a behind-the-scenes look at their brewing operations and a flight of seasonal beers.
This tour offers a unique combination of history, craftsmanship, and tasting experiences you won’t find anywhere else in Cincinnati. It’s perfect for anyone interested in the city’s brewing heritage and the art of distilling.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the Cincinnati Brewing & Distilling Tasting Tour?
The tour lasts approximately 2.5 hours.
What is included in the tour?
The tour includes a beer flight and spirit sampling at various stops.
Is this tour suitable for children?
This experience is for adults aged 21 to 99. Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, but the tour is designed for adult participants.
How many people are in each group?
Groups are limited to up to 15 participants for a more personalized experience.
Are there any physical requirements?
Participants should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness, as some stairs are involved during the brewery tour.
Can I cancel my booking?
Yes, you can cancel for a full refund if you do so at least 24 hours before the scheduled tour. Cancellations made within 24 hours or due to bad weather may not be refunded.
Free cancellation
Full refunds are available if you cancel at least 24 hours before the tour. Cancellations within 24 hours or due to bad weather may not be refunded.
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Duration 2.5 hours
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Guided experience
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Key facts
What's included
Included
- Beer flight and spirit sampling
Itinerary
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Stop 1
Learn about the history of the pre-Prohibition fermentation house, followed by a behind-the-scenes tour of the distilling process. Finish with a spirit tasting in the taproom.
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Stop 2
Explore Rhinegeist Brewery's production methods and history within their historic pre-Prohibition building. The stop concludes with a flight of seasonal beers.
Meeting point & pickup
Meet at the starting point
The tour begins at Northern Row Brewery & Distillery. Please enter the taproom and look for the Brewing Heritage Trail 'Tour Check-in' sign near the main entrance. The guide will arrive approximately 15 minutes before the scheduled start.
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Free cancellation
Full refunds are available if you cancel at least 24 hours before the tour. Cancellations within 24 hours or due to bad weather may not be refunded.
- 100% refund if canceled at least 1 day in advance
- No refund if canceled within 0–1 days
- Tour may be canceled due to bad weather
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Your booking is confirmed immediately after checkout.
From $59.00 per person
- Free cancellation
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