11 Nashville Brewery Tours That Earn the Thirst

1.All-Inclusive Pub Crawl with Moonshine, Cocktails, and Craft Beer

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 975 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $84Our pick

Start in central Nashville and walk through Printers Alley and Lower Broadway, stopping at four bars for included beers, cocktails, or Tennessee moonshine. Guides such as Sean, Jimmy, Will, and Elijah add local stories and bar advice. You also receive a Nash Pack fanny pack. Bring valid photo ID and expect no food.

“Even in the freezing cold this experience was well worth it. Our guide Will was super sweet and protective. We visited 4 really nice bars”

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2.Nashville Brewery & Distillery Tour by Golf Cart

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 664 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $60

Spend two hours touring Nashville breweries and distilleries by open-air golf cart with a local guide such as Tyler, Drew, Joe, or Swade. Visit up to four venues, choose beer flights or spirits at your own cost, hear city stories, and pass murals between stops. Afternoon and evening departures are available.

“Exceeding our expectations. The four breweries we visited were really nice and two offered complimentary tasting. Austin our tour guide was great! It felt more like we had another friend on the tour with us”

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3.Nashville Combo Tour: Sightseeing, Murals & Brewery/Distillery

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 641 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $109Top rated

This three-hour Joyride tour combines Nashville sightseeing, mural stops, and tastings at Corsair and Tennessee Legend distilleries. You ride in a golf cart with a guide such as Dylan, Adam, Jake, or Cam, covering Broadway, the Capitol, Music Row, Marathon Village, and more with little walking.

“This three hour tour took us to parts of Nashville that we never have seen before. We toured many different areas of the city, saw the amazing murals and stopped for some delicious cocktails along the way. Our tour guide Cam was amazing...knowledgeable and personable! Highly recommend...10 out of 10”

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4.Brewery Hop-On Hop-Off Trolley Tour of Nashville

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 326 reviews · 6 hours (approx.) · from $36Best value

Start at the Omni Nashville Hotel at noon and use a vintage, climate-controlled trolley to visit six East Nashville-area beer and mead stops. Hop off and back on at your own pace, with guides such as Trevor, Randy, and Mel offering suggestions along the way. The tour lasts about six hours and costs $36, before drinks and food.

“so much fun!! great way to explore the city! Randy was amazing -we appreciated his recommendations!!”

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5.Premier Distillery & Craft Brewery Bus Tour with 9+ Tastings

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 156 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $114

Spend about three hours visiting at least three Nashville distilleries and breweries with a small group of up to 13 people. Guides such as Jack, Jimmy, Joe, Shawn, and Swade share local tips while you sample 9 to 12 drinks, from bourbon and moonshine to craft beer. Stops can change, so expect variety rather than a fixed route.

“We had a great tour with Swade as our guide. He made adjustments when we realized we needed some food to absorb the delicious whiskey. We learned a lot about Tennessee whiskey and how to properly drink it. Swade also shared interesting areas of Nashville and gave some great recommendations for our visit.”

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6.Waterfall Wonders Hiking Tour with Brewery Stop from Nashville

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 85 reviews · 5 to 6 hours (approx.) · from $149

Leave downtown Nashville at 8 a.m. for a 3 to 4 mile guided hike at Old Stone Fort, a stop at Rutledge Falls, and a drink at Common John Brewing Co. Guides such as Jacob, Jordan, Dylan, and Chayton add local stories, trail help, and photos. Bring swimwear, water shoes, and a towel if you want to enter the falls.

“Great guides, beautiful scenery, highly recommended. You will be amazed. The waterfalls are breathtaking.”

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7.Brewery and Distillery Cart Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 65 reviews · 2 hours · from $59

Ride through Nashville in a private cart, stopping for 20 to 25 minutes at four breweries and distilleries. Your English-speaking guide, including guides such as Swade, Eric, Sean, and Jimmy, shares local history, murals, Music Row sights, and drink tips. Alcohol samples cost extra, and small groups may be paired.

“We loved it! Our tour guide Jeremiah was great! He was very knowledgeable of the area and it’s history as well as very accommodating to our needs”

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8.Hop-On Hop-Off Brewery Trolley Tour (West Loop)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 37 reviews · from $45

Spend about seven hours touring Nashville’s West Loop breweries by vintage trolley. Start at noon at the Omni Nashville Hotel or board at a brewery, then visit stops such as Tennessee Brew Works, New Heights, Fait la Force, Jackalope, Diskin Cider, and Marble Fox. Guides including Mel, Melissa, Trever, Michael, and Adam add beer tips and neighborhood context.

“The driver was fantastic! I think her name was Melissa? We meet the owner of the trolley and he said she was his best driver! She knew a lot about the types of beer they served etc! We were only going to go on for 4 of the 7 breweries as we had another commitment but stayed on board as we were having so much fun!”

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9.Brewery and Distillery Golf Cart Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 28 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $60

Spend about two hours riding a golf cart through downtown Nashville with guides such as Tyler, Ed, Will, Joe, and Cam. Expect a flexible route through breweries, distilleries, bars, and sometimes wine stops, with local history and recommendations along the way. Alcohol samples cost extra, and the ride returns to 833 9th Ave S.

“Great experience.. our tour guide Dylan and excellent. Very knowledgeable and easy to talk to. He does need a new golf cart.”

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10.Sights, Street Art & Brewery Tour by Golf Cart

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 13 reviews · 3 hours · from $104

Ride through Nashville with an English-speaking guide such as Scotty, Swade, Hunter, or Adam, stopping for city sights, murals, music landmarks, and a brewery or distillery. The three-hour golf cart tour offers an easy overview, photo stops, and a flexible route, though morning departures may visit bars instead of breweries.

“Our tour was great. Swade GREAT tour guide very informative and a sense of humor. We had an issue with our transportation. He worked it out and took care of us extended our tour. Greatly appreciated!”

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11.Hop-On Hop-Off Brewery Trolley Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 6 reviews · 1 day · from $45

Spend a day riding Music City Brew Hop’s air-conditioned trolley between Nashville breweries. Choose from stops such as Honeytree Meadery, Southern Grist, East Nashville Beer Works, and Bearded Iris. Start downtown at 11:50 AM or join at a brewery, then ride as often as you like. Drivers such as Randy and Trevor add local insight.

“We booked the East Nashville Music City BREWHOP Trolly and it was amazing! Randy was our driver and was excellent. He is so knowledgeable about the area and went above and beyond. HIGHLY recommend this tour!”

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