Discover how beer is brewed at one of the largest breweries in the U.S., Budweiser. Guests of all ages are welcome on the tour, and those over 21 get free beer samples, including two large pints of your choice.
In addition to seeing the whole brewing process, guests also get to see the world famous Budweiser Clydedales West Coast Team at the Fort Collins brewery. These majestic, giant horses have appeared in Super Bowl commercials, as well as fairs and parades.
There is a gift shop with Budweiser gifts and memorabilia. If you’d prefer to skip the tour and go straight to the tasting room, you’re welcome to. Aside from the 2 free pints, the bar sells beer and has mini-pretzel bags.
The free, guided tour lasts about an hour. A paid, Beermaster Tour takes you more in depth and behind the scenes. Sample beer from start to finish throughout the brewing process. This tour last 2 hours and is $25 for those 21+, and $10 for those 13-20. Attendees get souvenirs.
For those still wishing to learn more, Beer School teaches styles, pouring techniques and food pairings. It’s $10/person and lasts 45 minutes.
Two other brewery tours in town are Odell and New Belgium.
Details
Address: 2351 Busch Dr, Fort Collins
Phone: 800-642-6116
Season: Year Round
Hours: Oct-May: Thur-Mon 10am-4pm; June-Sept: Daily 10am-4pm
Closed New Year’s Eve/Eay, Easter, Independence Day, Thanksgiving Eve/Day, Xmas Eve/Day
Website: budweisertours.com