In addition to teaching you everything you need to know about Düsseldorf’s legendary altbier, this memorable guided beer tour also provides a fascinating look into the world of modern craft beers. It would be hard to cram more information about artisan beer brewing and traditions into three hours! Naturally the tour includes several beer tasting opportunities, as well as a typical Old Town snack.
A look behind the scenes of Düsseldorf’s brewpubs, where beer is still brewed with heart and by hand. This guided tour is an altbier expedition through the Altstadt (Old Town), featuring plenty of everyday anecdotes from the ‘longest bar in the world’ along with other brewery stories. It also reveals a few of the Altstadt’s unwritten rules.
Find out why altbier is considered to be the original German ‘craft beer’, discover some of Düsseldorf’s brewing secrets and take an exclusive look into the inner sanctum: the artisanal brewhouse of the Zum Schlüssel brewery. This is your chance to witness the passion that goes into cultivating and preserving the altbier legend.
But it’s not all dry theory, there’s plenty of practical application too. Once you’ve enjoyed tasting sessions at two traditional brewpubs and a typical Altstadt snack, it’s time to head to a craft beer bar for some direct comparisons. Which are your favourite flavours? You get to try three more delicious draught beers under expert supervision.
Are you ready for a guided tour that combines beer lore, great taste and tradition? Then book your ticket now!
Tour lasts approx. 180 minutes
