Our tour takes place in Malt Row in the Ravenswood Neighborhood of Chicago, which has many breweries, a distillery, and a winery. Guests will be taken on a walking tour to three different breweries and will be given historical information and fun facts about the Chicago brewing scene. Reserved seating and exclusive tour discounts are included for most tour stops! Guests will be given plenty of time to get to know each brewery, and the guide will offer recommendations at each stop. Guests are encouraged to order drinks and purchase beers and merchandise at each stop. Located conveniently close to the Irving Park Brown Line and multiple bus lines, the tour is accessible via public transit or Taxi/Uber. Please note that guests must be of legal drinking age to order drinks. All ages are welcome to attend! Due to city law, drinks are not included in the price of admission.
Admire views of Lake Michigan and the Chicago skyline most visitors miss
Travel on a private sailboat with US Coast Guard–licensed captain
Choose your adventure by selecting your route
This private tour offers the most personalized sightseeing experience
What To Expect
Dovetail Brewery
The first stop on our tour, Dovetail serves up excellent Kolsh, Lagers, and my personal favorite their Hefeweizen. Dovetail is dedicated to Continental European styles and also has a vast amount of wild fermentation ales as well.
You will be taken through a guided tasting of the Hefeweizen as shown by your tour guide.
45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Begyle Brewing
Known for their Community Supported Brewery model, Begyle has been serving up a wide range of styles that will fit anyone’s palate.
Free samples will be included with the tour.
45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Cultivate by Forbidden Root
This brewery is known for their botanically infused beers and beverages. They have a full service restaurant, which will allow patrons to eat during the tour!
45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Highlight
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Wheelchair accessible
Stroller accessible
Service animals allowed
Near public transportation
Transportation is wheelchair accessible
Surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Most travelers can participate
Please note that travelers must be of legal drinking age to partake in samples. Anyone who is underage or does not want samples should select child.
Only service animals can be brought. Pets are not allowed in some of the breweries or the brewery tour.
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers
Include
Historical information about the history of brewing in Chicago
A dedicated guide to help you navigate to each stop and back to public transportation
Exclude
Private transportation
Alcoholic Beverages