Overview
There’s never been a better time to be a beer drinker — and Chicago, with its thriving brewery scene and many destination-worthy beer bars, is the perfect city for suds lovers. Visit three of its craft breweries on this all-inclusive, 3.5-4hour tour, where you’ll get to tour one brewery production facility and enjoy copious samples of local brews.
To keep things interesting, you’ll travel in a barrel-shaped bus. Morning and evening departure times are both available.
- Recommended by 98% of travelers
- Badge of Excellence
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Professional guide
45-55 ounces of craft beer
Live commentary on board
Transport by climate-controlled barrel bus
Gratuities
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
Departure Point:
Address: 600 North Clark Street
Chicago, IL 60654
Our bus will arrive approximately 15 minutes prior to departure. We will park outside of McDonald's, across the street from the Rainforest Cafe.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Good to know
• Please arrive 20 minutes early. The tour will start on time and we cannot wait for late arrivals
• Must be 21 with government issued photo ID
• Tour will last 3.5-4 hours depending on traffic
• Gratuity: Our exceptional drivers will be guiding you throughout your entire experience. If you have a great experience, the standard gratuity for your driver is at least $10 per person and can be provided via cash at the end of your event. Thank you!
• Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there is not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund
• Please drink responsibly
What to expect
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The Barrel Run
We pick-up across the street from the Rainforest Cafe. Come up to The Barrel Bus and our Guide will get you checked-in.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (America/Chicago).
Additional Information
- Closed Toe Shoes required in order to experience the production facility tour at one brewery.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
FAQs about Chicago Craft Brewery Barrel Bus Tour
Can I cancel Chicago Craft Brewery Barrel Bus Tour for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 3 hours 45 min.
Where does it start?
Departure Point: Address: 600 North Clark Street Chicago, IL 60654 Our bus will arrive approximately 15 minutes prior to departure.
What's included?
- Professional guide
- 45-55 ounces of craft beer
- Live commentary on board
- Transport by climate-controlled barrel bus
What's not included?
- Gratuities
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English.
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