Gettysburg American Brew Tour By Junket
Gettysburg, US
87% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Visit a century-old taproom with top-notch ciders and fruit wines
- Enjoy $5 wine flights at a local favorite
- Try a local favorite apple pie whiskey at a tiny taproom
- Taste American made beer with locally sourced ingredients
- Experience great food, drinks, and craft sodas at a new craft brewery
-
Duration 2.5 hours
-
Professional guide included
-
Wheelchair accessible
-
Visit local breweries and wineries
-
Craft soda options available
Experience the best of Gettysburg's breweries, wineries, and distilleries on the Gettysburg American Brew Tour presented by Junket. This mile-long walking tour takes you on a journey through the town's most storied and up-and-coming beverage destinations. Sip on the signature "Acan's Revenge" at Fourscore Beer Co. or sample the delightful strawberry wine at J&P Winery while learning about the historic battle that changed Gettysburg forever. Even if you're not a fan of alcohol, you can still indulge in craft root beer, birch beer, ginger beer, and orange cream soda at The Appalachian Brewing Co. Immerse yourself in the rich flavors of the region and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of each establishment. Join this unforgettable tour and discover the unique beverage traditions of Gettysburg.
At a Glance
-
Free cancellation
-
2 hours
-
Available in English
-
Mobile voucher
-
Private Tour
-
Guided
-
Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore Gettysburg's breweries and wineries on a guided 2.5-hour brew tour, enjoying craft beverages and local history.
Included
-
Well researched history -
Professional and courteous guide
Excluded
-
Guide tip -
Drinks not included in tour price.
Meeting Point
All drink tours meet in the backyard at The Brickhouse Inn Bed & Breakfast at 452 Baltimore Street, Gettysburg, PA 17325. Please arrive 15 minutes early for check-in OUTSIDE. Tours will meet and depart from the front yard.
452 Baltimore St, Gettysburg, PA 17325 , United States
End Point
End your tour with a drink at Blue & Gray Bar & Grill.
2 Baltimore St, Gettysburg, PA 17325 , United States
What to expect
Dawg Gone Bees
This meadery takes inspiration from ancient brewing techniques, crafting honey-based wines that harken back to the days of the battlefield. Each sip carries the taste of locally sourced honey, fermented with the same patience and care as the soldiers who once waited for battle. Raise a glass and toast to history with a drink that predates even the Civil War itself.
17 minutes
Witness Tree
Under the shadow of Gettysburg’s historic trees, this craft brewery produces bold, history-infused ales that tell the stories of those who stood before us. Their oak-aged stouts and smoked porters pay homage to the lingering echoes of the battlefield. Drinking here is like stepping back in time, with every pint a tribute to the past.
17 minutes
While the museum tells the tragic story of the Shriver family and their wartime struggles, it also offers a glimpse into the Civil War-era tavern culture. The Shrivers once operated a saloon in their basement, where locals gathered over strong spirits and whispered about the war. Today, the legacy of Gettysburg’s drinking past is honored in every sip of whiskey and ale across the town.
17 minutes
J&P Winery
Nestled in the heart of Gettysburg, J&P Winery offers a taste of Pennsylvania’s rich winemaking tradition with a modern twist. From bold reds to sweet fruit wines, each glass is a reminder that even in a town marked by war, there is still room for celebration. Whether you prefer a dry merlot or a refreshing peach wine, this is the perfect stop for a toast to history.
17 minutes
Ploughman Cider Taproom
Crafted from local orchards that have witnessed centuries of change, Ploughman’s ciders capture the essence of Pennsylvania’s apple-growing heritage. Their small-batch blends range from crisp and refreshing to deep and complex, offering a taste of the region’s terroir. Drinking a glass here is like sipping on history, one apple at a time.
17 minutes
Lincoln Square
The heart of Gettysburg, Lincoln Square has long been a gathering place where stories—and drinks—flow freely. From historic taverns once frequented by soldiers to modern-day breweries and wineries, the square offers a perfect blend of old and new. Raise a glass in the same streets where Lincoln once walked, and let history soak into every sip.
17 minutes
Blue & Gray Bar & Grill
A true Gettysburg staple, this bar and grill serves up hearty fare alongside a stellar selection of craft beers. Whether you’re craving a Civil War-themed brew or a modern IPA, this spot delivers history with every pour. With walls that echo with the voices of visitors past and present, it’s the perfect place to end a historic drinking tour.
17 minutes
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
-
Not recommended for travelers under the age of 21 -
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
-
PARKING: PLEASE DO NOT PARK IN BRICKHOUSE INN PARKING. You will be towed. THIS IS RESERVED FOR OVERNIGHT GUESTS. There are plenty of parking spaces on the side streets behind the Inn and on the main street. Thank you.
-
Public transportation options are available nearby
-
Service animals allowed
-
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
-
Arrive 15 minutes early for check-in -
Avoid parking at Brickhouse Inn
-
Try the apple pie whiskey at Tattered Flag
-
Sample $5 wine flights at J&P Winery
-
Enjoy craft root beer at The Appalachian
More About this Experience
Introduction
Join the ultimate Gettysburg Brew Tour presented by Junket and embark on a journey that combines history, culture, and the finest craft beverages. This mile-long walking tour takes you through the heart of Gettysburg, where you'll explore storied and up-and-coming breweries, wineries, and distilleries. Immerse yourself in the rich heritage of this historic town while indulging in the flavors of locally crafted beers, wines, and spirits.What to expect?
On the Gettysburg American Brew Tour, you can expect a unique and immersive experience. Discover the fascinating stories behind each brewery, winery, and distillery as you sample their signature creations. Savor the flavors of "Acan's Revenge" at Fourscore Beer Co. or delight in a glass of strawberry wine at J&P Winery. For non-alcoholic options, The Appalachian Brewing Co. offers a delightful selection of craft root beer, birch beer, ginger beer, and orange cream soda. This tour is not only a feast for the taste buds but also a journey through time, as you learn about the pivotal three-day battle that forever changed Gettysburg.Who is this for?
The Gettysburg Brew Tour is perfect for beer enthusiasts, wine lovers, and history buffs alike. Whether you're a craft beer connoisseur looking to expand your palate or a curious traveler eager to explore the local culture, this tour offers something for everyone. The inclusive nature of this experience ensures that individuals of all ages and interests can enjoy the tour. So, gather your friends, family, or fellow beer aficionados, and embark on this memorable adventure through Gettysburg's thriving beverage scene.Why book this?
This Gettysburg Brew Tour stands out from the rest, offering a truly immersive experience that combines the best of history and craft beverages. With Junket as your guide, you can trust that you'll receive top-notch service from knowledgeable and friendly guides who are passionate about the local culture and brews. The tour not only provides an opportunity to taste a wide variety of beverages but also educates visitors on the significant role that Gettysburg played in American history. It's a unique blend of flavors and stories that will leave you with a newfound appreciation for both craft brewing and the town of Gettysburg.Good to know
During the tour, professional and courteous guides will lead you through the different breweries, wineries, and distilleries, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable experience. Please note that drinks are not included in the tour price, allowing you the flexibility to choose your favorites and indulge at your own pace. The tour culminates at The Appalachian Brewing Co., where you can end your adventure with a refreshing drink and reflect on the incredible flavors and stories you've encountered along the way.Reviews
Previous participants have raved about the Gettysburg Brew Tour, praising the knowledgeable guides, diverse beverage selection, and the perfect blend of history and culture. Travelers have expressed their satisfaction with the immersive experience, where they not only enjoyed delicious drinks but also gained a deeper understanding of Gettysburg's significance. Whether you're a history enthusiast, beer lover, or simply looking for a unique and enjoyable experience, the Gettysburg Brew Tour is sure to exceed your expectations and leave you with unforgettable memories.
This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is
