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Food and drink Gdansk, Poland
Gdansk Craft Beer Tasting Tour: 10 Varieties and Historical Tales
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About this activity
Our tour is the perfect blend of history, culture, and craft beer exploration. Unlike standard pub crawls, this experience takes you deep into Gdańsk’s brewing traditions, starting in a historic brewery where you’ll taste medieval-style beers once enjoyed by locals and exported across Europe. As we walk through the charming Old Town, you’ll hear fascinating stories about a famous astronomer-brewer and the Grand Mill’s crucial role in beer production.
Then, we shift to the modern craft beer scene at a cozy bar in Main Town, where you’ll sample five innovative brews, learning how local brewers experiment with flavors and techniques. This isn’t just about drinking—it’s about understanding the evolution of beer, from medieval recipes to contemporary creations. Whether you’re a history buff or a beer lover, this tour offers a unique, engaging, and unforgettable experience. Come taste Gdańsk’s past and present—one sip at a time!
At a glance
- Duration
- 2 h 15 min
- Confirmation
- Confirmed within 48 hours
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Group
- Up to 25 people
- People per booking
- 1–15
- Guide
- German, Russian, Ukrainian, English
- Operated by
- The Best Tour Guide
Ages: Adults (18–99 years)
What is included
Included
- Included: Alcoholic beverages: 10 types of beer
- Included: Snacks
Not included
- Not included: tips for your guide
Itinerary
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one hour Admission included
Join to us on a journey through Gdańsk’s rich brewing history! Our adventure begins in a local brewery in Old Town, where you’ll taste four classic beers that have been enjoyed in Gdańsk since the 14th century. You’ll also try a special brew what was exported across Europe as a luxury beer and discover its unique story.
As we stroll through the charming streets of Gdańsk, we will share tales of a famous astronomer who not only studied the stars but also brewed beer. We’ll pass the impressive Grand Mill, once a key player in the city’s beer production, and uncover its vital role in supplying grain and malt. Along the way, you’ll hear fascinating stories about brewing traditions, trade, and the culture of beer lovers throughout the centuries.
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Brama Swietojanska
one hour Admission included
The second part of our tour takes us to a cozy craft beer bar in the Gdańsk’s Main Town. Here, we’ll shift from history to the vibrant present, exploring the modern craft beer revolution. We will introduce you to the diversity of brewing styles, ingredients, and techniques.
You’ll sample five different brews, each offering a new flavor experience—from hoppy IPAs to rich stouts, fruity sours to smooth lagers. We’ll discuss what makes each beer special, how local brewers experiment with traditional and new-age methods and why Gdańsk has become a rising hub for craft beer enthusiasts.
This part of the tour is all about discovery and enjoyment. Whether you're a seasoned beer lover or just starting your journey, you’ll leave with a deeper appreciation for the artistry behind every pint. Cheers to great beer and great company! We are offering you unforgettable experience for both beer enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Come and taste Gdańsk’s past—one sip at a time!
Meeting point and pickup
Everyone meets at the meeting point.
Meeting point
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You will meet your guide next to the entrance of the restaurance
End point
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
| If you cancel | You get back |
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| At least one day before | 100% |
| Less than a day before | 0% |
Good to know
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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We serve alcoholic beverages only to travelers 18 years of age and older. Minors under the age of 18 will be served non-alcoholic beverages.
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To help us provide the best experience, please inform us in advance of any dietary restrictions, allergies (including gluten intolerance), or special requirements. This allows us to make the necessary arrangements and ensure your safety and comfort during the tour.
Options
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Beer Tales and Tasting in Gdansk
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Biergeschichten und Verkostung
Alcoholic Beverages: 10 types of beer
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