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    Explore Cincinnati Brewing Heritage Trail & Cellars Tour

    Walk Cincinnati’s Brewing Heritage Trail with cellar tunnels and a pint at Findlay Market

    4.9 stars• 265 reviews
    From$44/ personincl. taxes and fees

    Duration

    2 Hours

    Includes

    Guide, cellar visit, beer

    Highlights

    Follow a guide along Cincinnati’s Brewing Heritage Trail in Over-the-Rhine, with stops at historic brewery sites and art installations. Choose to go underground into the Schmidt Brothers/Crown Brewery lagering cellars, then return to Findlay Market for a pint.

    • Explore the eastern Brewery District with a guided historical walk
    • Discover stories of workers, brewmasters, and beer barons
    • Visit subterranean cellars and tunnels at the non-operating Schmidt Brothers/Crown Brewery
    • See historic Hudepohl and Kauffman Brewery structures from outside
    • Finish back at Findlay Market for a pint of local beer

    What's Included

    • Guided tour
    • Pint of local beer with each drinking ticket

    Things to know

    Ages 10+ only. The underground cellar option requires stairs; you can remain topside if you prefer.

    Cancellation Policy

    Full refund with 48 hours notice of cancellation. Full refund in case of operator cancellation due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances. No-shows will be charged the full price.

    FAQs

    Arrive 15 minutes before the scheduled start time. Your guide will be at the Brewing Heritage Trail “Hop On” sign to check you in and make sure you’ve completed a liability waiver.

    No. Plan for traffic and parking—your guide cannot wait for late arrivals.

    Yes. You can stay topside if you prefer. If you join the underground cellar portion, you need to be able to go up and down a series of stairs.

    Meeting details

    101 West Elder Street Cincinnati Ohio 45202

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    Guest 21 & Up

    $44.38

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    0

    Guest 10 & Up

    $37.55

    Non-Drinking

    0

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    Review summary

    4.9
    Excellent
    265 reviews•Google Maps
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    Cincinnati's brewing history runs deep, and these tours do a genuinely impressive job of bringing it to life. Guides like Kanah, Jack, Lisa, and Rory come up repeatedly in reviews, praised for their depth of knowledge and ability to keep groups engaged and entertained. The history spans architecture, brewing culture, and city identity, so there's real substance here beyond just bar hopping. The tours vary in focus, from the popular Built on Beer walking experience to the Bruckmann Brewery tour with its lagering tunnels and artifact collection. One thing worth knowing for those with mobility concerns: the Jackson Brewery cellar portion involves a steep staircase with quite a few steps, though skipping it is an option. For everyone else, it tends to be a highlight. Locals, first-time visitors, and history buffs all seem to get something meaningful out of the experience. The guides clearly take pride in what they do, and that enthusiasm comes through consistently across the different tours on offer.

    What people are saying

    Review 1 of 5
    5/5

    We did the "Built on Beer" tour and Kanah was awesome! He was super knowledgeable and funny, and it felt like the tour flew by. The Jackson Brewery beer cellars are spectacular, and Northern Row is a great way to end the tour. Highly recommend!

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    Andrew Halt

    May 17, 2026

    Review 1 of 1
    5/5

    We did the "Built on Beer" tour and Kanah was awesome! He was super knowledgeable and funny, and it felt like the tour flew by. The Jackson Brewery beer cellars are spectacular, and Northern Row is a great way to end the tour. Highly recommend!

    Photo of Andrew Halt

    Andrew Halt

    May 17, 2026

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