Queenstown Beer Tours
Queenstown, NZ
100% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Craft beer tastings at 3 different local breweries
- Beer & food matching lunch at a local establishment
- Free time to explore the historic Arrowtown
- Interactive brewery tour at Searchlight Brewery
- Option to taste wine, cider, or local ginger beer
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Duration 4 to 5 hours
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Hotel pickup and drop-off
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13 Craft Beer tastings included
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Beer paired lunch at 2 breweries
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Private tour experience
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Guided by local expert
Experience the best of Queenstown's craft beer scene on the thrilling Queenstown Beer Tours. Led by a 5th generation local guide, you'll be taken on a journey to three different local craft beer breweries while enjoying the stunning backdrop of Queenstown's mountains and lakes. Savor the flavors of 13 tastings, including 4+ craft beer tastings at each stop, along with a beer and food pairing lunch. Between the second and third stops, explore the charming town of Arrowtown or indulge in wine, cider, or even alcoholic ginger beer. The tour also includes an educational and interactive brewery tour at the final stop, providing insight into the brewing process. End your adventure with the option to be dropped off at one of Queenstown's top Craft Beer Houses to continue sampling delicious kiwi craft beers. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to experience a "Brew With a View" in Queenstown. Book now!
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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4 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore the best of Queenstown's craft beer scene with a guided tour of local breweries, complete with tastings and a delicious food pairing.
Included
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Wine or cider can be substituted at each stop -
Allotted free time between the 1st & 2nd breweries
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Water available at each stop
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Hotel Pickup and Drop off or a kiwi Craft Beer Bar
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Beer matched Lunch at 2:30 which can be swapped for Wine
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13 different Craft Beer Tastings
Excluded
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Extra food and drinks are available at each stop
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
An awesome local brewery which is in the top 10% of beer production volume wise in the country. The most prestigious brewery in Queenstown now resides on the side of Lake Wakatipu overlooking the dramatic Remarkables and is filled with award winning beers. Enjoy a healthy tasting paddle of beer which are crafted on site with other non alcoholic options available
60 minutes
Admission Included
Enjoy the local cheesery, sweet store, gold store, wool and marino shops or simply relax and put your feet up at a great local establishment. The historic Arrowtown is born of gold so take a look around and see if you can find any yourself.
30 minutes
Gantley's Tavern
This very old Pub once was a store where gold miners would stock up before heading into the upper Shotover river to stake their claim and go gold mining. Now it is the locals spot in Arthurs Point. Here you will enjoy an exclusive beer and food paired lunch with a great range of Cargo Beers. Sit outside where peoples dogs and children are running around in the sun or park up infant of the fire in the old stone building.
60 minutes
Admission Included
Searchlight Brewery
Take a tour of the new Searchlight Brewery and learn about the brewing process on an interactive brewery tour. Then choose four healthy tastings of the 18 available options. 17 beers brewed on site with some other kiwi brewed options available. A 2 minute drive from town, this is a great way to Finnish the tour
80 minutes
Admission Included
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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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller -
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Minimum 2 People per day required
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Service animals allowed
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Try the award-winning beers at Altitude. -
Visit Arrowtown for local snacks and sights.
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Swap lunch beer for local wine or cider.
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Take photos by Lake Wakatipu's stunning views.
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Arrive early to enjoy the brewery ambiance.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Welcome to Queenstown Beer Tours, where you can immerse yourself in the thriving craft beer scene of Queenstown, New Zealand. This tour offers a unique and unforgettable experience as you explore this stunning region, known for its mountains, lakes, and of course, exceptional craft beer. With Lewis, your friendly and knowledgeable local guide, you'll embark on a journey to visit three different local craft beer breweries, indulging in delicious tastings along the way.What to expect?
During this tour, you can expect a total duration of 240 to 300 minutes filled with beer-filled adventures. The itinerary includes an awe-inspiring local brewery that overlooks Lake Wakatipu, where you can enjoy a tasting paddle of their award-winning beers. Next, you'll have the opportunity to explore the historic gold town of Arrowtown, with its charming local shops and cozy establishments. At the Arthurs Point local pub, you'll savor an exclusive beer and food paired lunch, surrounded by the picturesque beauty of the area. Lastly, you'll visit the Searchlight Brewery, where you can take an interactive brewery tour and sample their diverse range of beers.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for craft beer enthusiasts and travelers looking to experience the vibrant beer scene in Queenstown. Whether you're a beer connoisseur or just starting to explore the world of craft beer, this tour offers something for everyone. It's a great opportunity to meet fellow beer lovers, learn about the brewing process, and discover new flavors. So, grab your friends, family, or even go solo – this tour is for anyone who wants to have a memorable time surrounded by breathtaking landscapes and incredible brews.Why book this?
Book this tour now to embark on a remarkable journey through Queenstown's craft beer culture. Not only will you get the chance to try some of the best brews in the region, but you'll also have the privilege of being guided by Lewis, a 5th generation local who knows all the ins and outs of the area. Lewis's expertise and passion for craft beer will make this tour an extraordinary experience for anyone who joins. Whether you're a beer enthusiast or simply someone who loves exploring new destinations, this tour will leave you with lasting memories and a newfound appreciation for Queenstown's craft beer community.Good to know
During this tour, you'll have the opportunity to taste a variety of craft beers, but if beer isn't your preferred drink, don't worry! There are also wine, cider, and even alcoholic ginger beer options available at each stop. It's worth noting that the tour includes a beer and food matching lunch, ensuring that you'll have a satisfying and memorable culinary experience. Additionally, the tour provides free time in-between breweries, allowing you to explore the charming town of Arrowtown and its unique shops. Whether you're a beer lover or simply looking for a fun and immersive experience in Queenstown, this tour has everything you need to delight your senses and create unforgettable memories.Reviews
Past participants have raved about their experiences on the Queenstown Beer Tours. Many praised Lewis, their knowledgeable guide, for providing interesting insights and making the tour not just informative but also incredibly enjoyable. Travelers loved the beer tastings and the opportunity to try a wide variety of craft beers. The interactive brewery tour at the Searchlight Brewery was particularly highlighted as a standout moment, where visitors could learn about the brewing process in an engaging way. Overall, the reviews gush about the picturesque locations, the friendly atmosphere, and the exceptional selection of craft beers. If you're seeking a unique and fun adventure in Queenstown, Queenstown Beer Tours comes highly recommended by satisfied customers.
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