Things to do in Vancouver, Canada: The Best Beer Tastings & Tours

The challenging hike rewards you with a magnificent view of Squamish, Howe Sound and the surrounding coastal mountains. Of course, your hard work deserves a reward, which is why after the hike we will take you to a local favorite brewery! Our tour includes healthy snacks, 3 beer tasters and transportation from and to Vancouver. Please wear suitable hiking apparel; hiking shoes, hydration/snacks, rain jacket and hat (optional).

Inclusions: 3 Tasters on tap are included!, Private transportation, Snacks, Bottled water

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Explore Vancouver's craft beer scene by hopping on the city's #1 brewery tour. Visit 3 breweries in 3 hours on our Vancouver Brewery Tour. Enjoy behind-the-scenes tours at each stop and learn about the brewing process, all while sampling a generous variety of craft beers. We'll also send you home with a souvenir Vancouver Brewery Tours beer glass!

Inclusions: Transportation Included - pick up, drop off and to and from the breweries, All beer samples included with tour, Free Vancouver Brewery Tours beer glass

Exclusions: If you enjoyed your tour, gratuities to your guide are optional and appreciated

North Vancouver’s Lower Lonsdale's Shipyard District hosts its emerging foodie scene. On this 2.5-hour food walking tour, you will learn about the historic ship building industry and early settlers to the area as you savor a delicious culinary experience. A scenic 15-minute seabus ride from Vancouver’s downtown Waterfront Station will bring you Vancouver’s North Shore & the famous Lonsdale Quay Market & Shipyards District. Enjoy candied salmon, brie & pear pizza, homestyle meatloaf, local BC wine & craft beer, crispy calamari, chocolate avocado tart treats, freshly made coffee buns and locally made ice cream. While enjoying some great food and magnificent scenery learn all about Vancouver’s historic shipyard district.Our fun and engaging tour guides will insure you have a fun, informative and entertaining afternoon. ​

Inclusions: All taxes, fees and handling charges, GST (Goods and Services Tax), 7 Food tastings & 2 alcoholic beverages, Professional tour guide

Exclusions: Transportation to/from attractions, Gratuities

Soak yourself in all things sudsy on this bibulous 3-hour beer-flavored tour of Vancouver. Visit some of the city's best craft breweries, led by a local beer expert.  Go behind the scenes to learn how the beer is made and meet the brewers. And, of course, get a sampling of some of the beer. Learn about how far the craft beer scene has come in Vancouver and get some great tips on where to go when the tour is over.

Inclusions: All taxes, fees and handling charges, Beverages - 4 x 4oz. tasters at each stop.

Exclusions: Gratuities, Custom pick up

This is an excellent excursion for beer lovers, eager to visit beer breweries, learn about beer brewing processes, sample the frothy goodness, and enjoy good company. All year round. Travel in comfort and style. The tour will take you into the suburbs of Vancouver, to Port Moody. At Brewers Row, you will visit 4 craft beer breweries, tour, and enjoy your “flight” of beers. At least 50 “destination” of beers to choose from – ale, cider, pilsner, hefeweizen, lager, and stout. You will visit Moody Ales, Parkside Brewery, Yellow Dog, and Twin Sails Brewing. You will learn each of their unique brewing process, sample and taste plenty of frothy goodness, relax with your fellow beer lovers and locals. Start a conversation. Enjoy fine dining by the waterfront or fast food on wheels if you like. In between the tastings, you will also visit a museum; walk around and explore Rocky Point’s garden and jetty, with its beautiful waterfront; and spot harbour seals and ospreys.

Inclusions: Bottled water, Private transportation, Air-conditioned vehicle, Private tour - just you and your group, Beer tastings - 4 flights, 16 destinations (beers), Private guide, Live commentaries in English

Exclusions: Other out of pocket expenses - food, beer, drinks, Gratuities - at your discretion, appreciated

Bentley Tours has great reviews on Tripadvisor! Drive through downtown Vancouver and along the seawall of the 1000 acre Stanley Park, over the Lions Gate Bridge, and to the scenic Sea to Sky highway. We first head to the beautiful Shannon Falls, where you'll take a short hike to get up close to BC's third tallest waterfall. Then we head to Whistler for 3 hours of strolling through the Village, relaxing at the spa, or going up to the Peak 2 Peak Gondola. On the way back we hit up two popular breweries, one in Whistler, and one in Squamish. Enjoy a beer at each location (included). The final stop is Porteau Cove, where you can walk out to the pier and see Howe Sound and the surrounding mountains. Book your tour today!

Inclusions: 2 beers (one at each brewery), Hotel pick up and drop off in Vancouver, Hotel pick up and drop off, Luggage handling

Exclusions: Food and drink (except drinks listed in inclusions), Gratuities (optional)

British Columbia’s Okanagan Valley is bursting with vineyards, orchards, outdoor activities, and charming small towns. The latter offer wine-tasting rooms, fantastic restaurants, vibrant arts scenes, and resorts that serve as jumping-off points for adventures around the area. It all combines to make for a deservedly popular year-round destination.

Inclusions: Air-conditioned vehicle, Private transportation, Bottled water, Spotify on demand, Snaps and Photo Stop Allowed

Exclusions: All Personal Expense

You will visit the scenic forested community of Maple Ridge, a location with outstanding views of majestic mountains, gentle rolling farmland, refreshing streams, rivers, lakes, and wildlife viewing opportunities for sighting eagles, hawks, herons, and cranes. For the food lovers, Maple Ridge is a city with a flourishing bistro culture, gastropubs, craft breweries and quaint cafes. An ever-growing number of places offer dishes made of local quality ingredients, some of which come from neighbouring farms. You will visit Cheesecrafters, Foamers’ Folly Brewing Company, Silver Valley Brewing Company, Maple Meadows Brewing Company, and Ridge Brewing Company. You will learn each of their unique brewing process, relax in the tasting lounge, sample and taste plenty of frothy goodness, relax with your fellow beer lovers and locals. Pull a chair, start a conversation. Enjoy dining at Black Sheep Pub or Kingfishers Waterfront Pub & Grill by the waterfront, or finger food at the pubs if you like.

Inclusions: Private tour - just you and your group, Premium transportation - Mercedes Benz Sprinter van, Private guide, Live commentaries in English, Beers - 4 flights, 16 destinations

Exclusions: All other out of pocket expenses, Gratuities for the driver guide - at your discretion, highly appreciated