Queenstown Beer Tours


4 to 5 hours
Pick-up offered
Free cancellation
1 - 15
Mobile ticket

Overview

Your afternoon craft beer brewery tour will take you to 3 different local craft beer breweries in and amongst Queenstown's mountains, lakes and surging craft beer scene.

After your hotel pickup, your 5th generation born and raised local guide, Lewis will comfortably drive you around the surroundings, answering your questions and putting you at ease. Enjoy 13 tastings in your afternoon, thats 4+ included craft beer tastings at 3 stops scattered around the Wakatipu Basin with a beer & food matching lunch at the second stop. Enjoy free time in-between the first and second brewery in Arrowtown.

Don't know much about beer? We will do an educational and interactive brewery tour at our third brewery.

After the final stop you can be dropped in town at one of our great local Craft Beer Houses if you wish to taste more kiwi Craft Beers.

There is Wine or Cider options at each stop or even a local Alcoholic ginger beer.

Sound like you? Don't hesitate, book now and enjoy a Brew With a View!

Inclusions

  • Water available at each stop
  • Beer matched Lunch which can be swapped for Wine
  • 13 different Craft Beer Tastings
  • Hotel Pickup and Drop off or a kiwi Craft Beer Bar
  • Wine or cider can be substituted at each stop
  • Allotted free time between the 2nd & 3rd breweries
  • Entry/Admission - Searchlight Brewery
  • Entry/Admission - Cargo Gantley's Pub & Café
  • Entry/Admission - Altitude Brewing

What to expect

Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Stop At: Altitude Brewing, 827 Frankton Road, Queenstown 9300 New Zealand

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

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Arrowtown, Arrowtown, Otago Region, South Island

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.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Cargo Gantley's Pub & Café, 172 Arthurs Point Road, Arthurs Point, Queenstown 9371, New Zealand

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.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Searchlight Brewery, 12 Industrial Place, Queenstown 9300, New Zealand

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

Duration: 1 hour 20 minutes

Additional information

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Minimum 2 People per day required
  • Stroller accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Near public transportation
  • Infants must sit on laps
  • Most travelers can participate
  • 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
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 9 travelers
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking

Ticket delivery

You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.

Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.
Nicholas_D
May 2023

The best part of the trip was getting to know everyone on the tour while having fun drinking beer with them. Lewis the tour guid is amazing! He is very social and fun to talk too. Lewis knows a lot about the beer and lots cool fun facts about queenstown. You will regret not booking this tour!...

Sandra K
May 2023

Lewis is just the best guide! Born & bred in Queenstown he gave us local info as well as all we needed to know about beer, which is why we signed up. So glad he goes ahead with 2 guests- we had VIP treatment. I was not a beer drinker :)) but enjoyed each brewery as there were so many choices. L...

Matt C
February 2023

Fantastic tour, I would highly recommend jumping onboard with Lewis. His knowledge around the local area and brewing beer is second to none! I felt welcomed from the minute I was picked up. I would definitely do this tour again. Using a locally owned and operated tour makes you appreciate the cul...

767mjc
February 2023

Great, small group beer tour. Lewis is a great host/guide, a real people person who took us to three different breweries plus a quick visit to Arrowtown. The van was comfortable and clean and Lewis was very attentive to all on the tour, even getting behind the bar, pouring the beer and explaini...

David E
February 2023

My wife and I went on this tour on a recent visit to Queenstown. Lewis was a great guide. He took us to three different breweries with one including an appetizer lunch with pairings. (13 total beer samples) My wife does not drink beer but Lewis was able to accommodate her with wine. He also d...

256janinep
November 2021

My partner and I got to spend the afternoon with Lewis we had a fantastic time such a cool guy thanks 👍🏽

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