Beer: it’s one of the oldest alcoholic drinks in the world, the most widely consumed, and it was integral to daily life in Newfoundland since Europeans first landed on the island. Come with us and learn about Newfoundland’s long and rich beer history, from our earliest brewing endeavours to our thriving modern craft beer industry.
On this tour you’ll enjoy a wide variety of local brews, from a sour brewed with Newfoundland sea salt to a complex stout with ales and lagers in between. We’ll make stops at three different breweries and bars for stories and tales and 7 samples of beer brewed right here.
Along the way your guide will entertain you with stories of prohibition and the gangsters th...
Highlights
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Must be 19+ years old to participate. This tour includes 7 small samples of local beer. The total will be about 2 pints.
Meeting Points
Departure
"A TIME" statue
We'll meet at the statue on the east end of George Street, near YellowBelly Brewery. GPS coordinates: 47.56241281892376, -52.70969365294738
Return
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Must be 19+ years old to participate. This tour includes 7 small samples of local beer. The total will be about 2 pints.
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Must be over 19 years old to participate.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Beer: it’s one of the oldest alcoholic drinks in the world, the most widely consumed, and it was integral to daily life in Newfoundland since Europeans first landed on the island. Come with us and learn about Newfoundland’s long and rich beer history, from our earliest brewing endeavours to our thriving modern craft beer industry.
On this tour you’ll enjoy a wide variety of local brews, from a sour brewed with Newfoundland sea salt to a complex stout with ales and lagers in between. We’ll make stops at three different breweries and bars for stories and tales and 7 samples of beer brewed right here.
Along the way your guide will entertain you with stories of prohibition and the gangsters th...
Highlights
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Must be 19+ years old to participate. This tour includes 7 small samples of local beer. The total will be about 2 pints.
Meeting Points
Departure
"A TIME" statue
We'll meet at the statue on the east end of George Street, near YellowBelly Brewery. GPS coordinates: 47.56241281892376, -52.70969365294738
Our tour will start on George Street, the gateway to the entertainment district. You'll learn a little bit about how St. John's began, some of our traditions, and discover our architecture before we continue on to our beer tastings.
15 minutes
2
St. John's
We'll explore downtown St. John's while visiting local breweries and pubs: Gahan House, The Newfoundland Embassy, and YellowBelly Brewery. At each stop you'll sample multiple types of beer while your guide delights you with entertaining and quirky stories of our long history with beer. You'll hear stories of gangsters, Prohibition loop holes, an accidental port wine discovery and more. We'll spend around 30 minutes at each brewery/bar.
2 hours
3
YellowBelly Brewery
Our tour ends with two samples at the historic YellowBelly Brewery, near our meeting point. Here you'll learn about why we call it YellowBelly corner and the Irish connection. And you'll get the scoop on our connection to a Tony-winning Broadway musical while sampling the beer named after it.
