Enjoy over 145 years of brewing history as the guides take you through the interactive brewery tour. Learn in a guided small group with a maximum of 15 travelers about all of the ingredients that go into the award-winning brews and hear about the state of the art brewing process used today. The tour ends with a tasting, where you’ll get to enjoy samples of the beer as the knowledgeable guides talk you through the different styles and flavors in the range.

Whether you’re into science, history, machinery, or (most likely) beer, the Emerson’s brewery tour is a must do in Dunedin. The tour gives you a behind the scenes look at our state-of-the-art 5000L brewery, and 1200L workshop. We take you through every step of the brew process, from the malt room, right through to the fermentation, bottling, and most importantly, the tasting. And as if that’s not enough, you get to do it all in an attractive, high-visibility waistcoat.

This private walking tour reveals Dunedin’s culinary and cultural heritage through its historic streets, architectural landmarks, and distinctive brewing traditions. You will explore a city shaped by Scottish influence, maritime history, and generations of craftsmanship. Historic districts and heritage buildings tell stories of settlement, industry, and cultural transformation. You will discover architectural treasures that reflect Victorian-era design and a legacy that extends through centuries of cultural development. Along the way, local brewing traditions highlight the city's enduring connection to craftsmanship, community, and innovation. The route combines cultural heritage, architectural beauty, and authentic local traditions. Please note: The program and attractions may vary based on booking date/time and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.

Join us for a three-hour artisan food walk through Dunedin – a delicious deep dive into the city’s culinary soul, rich heritage, and vibrant streetscapes. Explore the historic heart of the city and its emerging foodie suburbs on foot, with a beautiful stroll that weaves through the city’s most charming corners, from heritage architecture to waterfront renewal. Taste your way through Dunedin’s extraordinary food scene: Sample golden, crispy delights at New Zealand’s oldest – and some say finest – fish and chip shop Bite into the country’s most celebrated pies, handcrafted by local butchers with a cult following Sip on botanical gins from the nation’s most sustainable distillery Try a traditional haggis, a nod to the city’s proud Scottish roots – this is the Edinburgh of the South, after all This is more than a food tour – it’s a flavour-filled celebration of Dunedin’s past, present, and future.