LoDo Route
This 2.5 hour tour takes you through downtown Denver, Colorado’s historic LODO (lower downtown) and Ballpark Neighborhood district to visits to several microbreweries and a tap room in downtown Denver, and enjoy beer samples at each stop. You will learn about the history of beer, how it is made and hang out in the best craft beer bar in Denver. Your meeting point varies according to your tour time.
- Learn about the history of beer.
- Find out why Denver has been dubbed the “Napa Valley of Beer”.
- Drink in the brewery founded by the governor.
AVAILABILITY
Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays
DURATION
2.5 hours
START LOCATION
May Vary
END LOCATION
May Vary
TOUR LANGUAGE
English
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Detailed Description
This is a guided walking tour where you will learn about the history of beer, how it is made, what the different types are and how they differ. You will also learn why Denver has been dubbed the “Napa Valley of Beer” and the history of Denver and how it became the city it is today.
You will make 4 stops and have beer samples at each. You will visit a brewpub that began a nationwide franchise, drink in the brewery founded by the governor, and hang out in the best craft beer bar in Denver. The meeting places for the tour are detailed below.
Meeting Places:
Friday 3:15 tour - Rock Bottom at 16th and Curtis, in the “Back Bar”. 1001 16th St, Denver, CO 80265.
Saturday 12:00 noon tour - Rock Bottom at 16th and Curtis, underneath the chalkboard. 1001 16th St, Denver, CO 80265.
Saturday 3:15 tour - Wynkoop Brewing Company, upstairs in the pool hall. 1634 18th St, Denver, CO 80202.
Sunday 3:15 tour - Wynkoop Brewing Company, upstairs in the pool hall. 1634 18th St, Denver, CO 80202.
Tour Tickets (may vary by date)
| Ticket | Price (USD) |
|---|---|
| General (P/P) | 40.00 (USD) |
Tour Documents
| Waiver Sample | Download |
Tour Itinerary
12:00 PM
Saturday Noon Tour Departure.
3:15 PM
Friday, Saturday and Sunday Tour Departure
Included
- A guided 1.5 mile stroll through the Ballpark and LODO historic districts.
- Visits to several microbreweries and a tap room in downtown Denver.
- Beer samples at each stop and a $1.00 USD pint of your choice at the end of the tour ($1.00 USD pint applies to LoDo route only).
- Interesting and interactive beer trivia.
- Scandalous Denver history tidbits and more.
Recommended
- Comfortable shoes.
- Rain gear.
- All tour participants are required to sign a waiver provided for you at the commencement of the tour. To see a copy of this wavier, go to Tour Documents.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets are fully refundable until 72 hours before tour start time. Call us at +1 303 578 9548 or email info@denvermicrobrewtour.com to obtain a refund.
Tickets cancelled within 72 hours of tour start time are non-refundable.
If tours need to be cancelled for any reason by Denver Microbrew Tour, LLC, we will attempt to contact you in advance, and tour tickets will be refunded in full, less service charges applied by Brown Paper Tickets.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Should I bring anything with me?
It is a good idea to bring along a water bottle to use to cleanse the palate between beer tastings, and oyster crackers or pretzels are good to munch on, especially towards the end of the tour. Check the day’s forecast in case sunscreen or an umbrella might be helpful.
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What should I wear?
We will be walking about 1.5 miles, so be sure to wear shoes that you are comfortable walking in. In Denver they say, “if you don’t like the weather; stick around” Check the day’s forecast in case a layered look or rain gear might be prudent.
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Will there be restrooms along the tour?
There are many restroom facilities along the tour.
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Should I tip my tour guide at the end of the tour?
Yes, tips are not included in your ticket price and are greatly appreciated by everyone in the world.
