Half Day Beer Tour of Lewes

Edinburgh, GB
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Highlights

  • Visit Sussex's oldest continuously running brewery
  • Enjoy wonderfully kept cask ales at the John Harvey
  • Experience heavily hopped US-style beers at Beak
  • Savor a wide variety of beer at Abyss Brewing
  • Soak in the atmosphere and enjoy Mexican food at the final stop

Meeting Point

We meet promptly at 1pm on the bridge to Cliffe High Street where we can take in the magnificent Harvey's Brewery. This is a short walk from Lewes train Station. Also attendees will receive a detailed itinerary with local points of interest and directions prior to the start of the tour.

Meeting point

223-A High St, Lewes BN7 2AF , United Kingdom

End point

What to expect

1

Harvey Nichols Edinburgh

We start our tour with a stroll into the fabulous forecourt of Harvey's Brewery. Sussex's oldest continuously running brewery. We explain the history and its traditional way of working.

Duration 30 minutes
2

John Harvey Tavern

It's then on to the unofficial brewery tap, the John Harvey, a couple of wonderfully kept cask ales from Harvey's.

Duration 60 minutes
3

Beak Brewery

A 15-minute stroll from the John Harvey, taking in some local history en route, leads us to Beak, Lewes' most well-known and coveted craft beer destination. Expect heavily hopped US-style beers, fantastic food, and seasonal specials, including mixed fermentation and cask ales.

Duration 90 minutes
4

ABYSS Brewery + Tap

A 15-minute walk from Beak to the town center takes us to Abyss Brewing, arguably the most popular beer destination. Serving a wide variety of beer, both their own and guest beer, cocktails, and wines, as well as an on-site Mexican food truck, it's the perfect place to finish and soak in the atmosphere.

Duration 90 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

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    Wheelchair accessible
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    Service animals allowed
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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    Not recommended for pregnant participants
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by That's The Beer Talking / Beer Tours of Lewes

What our experts say

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    Visit the historic Harvey's Brewery first
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    Try local ales at John Harvey pub
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    Don't miss Beak for unique craft beers
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    Enjoy Mexican food at Abyss Brewing
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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking

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