The Brewery Experience & Beer Tasting including transport provides visitors an immersive journey into Malta’s brewing heritage. For just $35.89 per person, guests can explore the historical brewing hall, sample fresh beers, and take in stunning panoramic views. With transportation from major hotels and an audio guide in multiple languages, this 3-hour tour offers an engaging and informative experience. Whether you’re a beer enthusiast or simply curious about Malta’s brewing traditions, this captivating tour is worth considering.
Key Points
- Explore the historic brewing hall and witness the brewing process at Farsons Brewery, Malta’s leading brewery.
- Sample freshly brewed Cisk beers at the rooftop bar while enjoying panoramic views of Malta.
- Learn about the rich history and evolution of Cisk beers and the Farsons Brewery through an immersive experience.
- Enjoy convenient transport from major hotels and tourist areas to the brewery for a hassle-free tour.
- The 3-hour tour is priced at $35.89 per person and offers flexible booking options with free cancellation.
Tour Overview and Pricing
The brewery experience and beer tasting tour provides visitors with a 3-hour journey through the history and production of Malta’s beloved Cisk beers.
Enjoy a 3-hour exploration of Malta’s iconic Cisk beers, uncovering their rich history and production.
Priced from $35.89 per person, the tour offers a flexible booking option – reserve now and pay later. Participants can enjoy free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
The tour includes transportation from and to major hotels and tourist areas, as well as an audio guide available in multiple languages.
Visitors will explore the historical brewing hall, sample freshly brewed beers, and take in panoramic views from the rooftop terrace.
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Tour Highlights
While on the brewery tour, visitors can learn about Malta’s favorite Cisk beers and the rich history of the Farsons Brewery.
They’ll explore the historical brewing hall and witness the brewing process firsthand.
Atop the rooftop bar, guests can sample a variety of freshly brewed beers while taking in panoramic views of Malta.
The experience includes transportation from and to major hotels and tourist areas, plus an audio guide available in multiple languages to enhance the cultural and historical context.
With a 5/5 rating from a satisfied German traveler, the brewery tour offers an immersive and memorable experience.
Tour Details
The brewery tour includes transport from and to major hotels and tourist areas, ensuring convenient access to the experience. An audio guide is available in multiple languages, including English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Polish, and Maltese, catering to the diverse needs of visitors. The tour offers two tasting options: a pint of lager or a tasting tray of various Farsons beers, allowing guests to savor the flavors of Malta’s favorite brews.
| Transport | Languages | Tasting Options |
| — | — | — |
| From and to major hotels and tourist areas | English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Polish, Maltese | Pint of lager or tasting tray of Farsons beers |
Historical and Cultural Context
Visitors to the Farsons Brewery experience can discover the story of three entrepreneurial families behind Malta’s leading brewers.
The British Armed Forces’ presence on the island significantly influenced Malta’s drinking habits. Guests can explore original industrial machinery, including copper kettles used for over 60 years.
The British Armed Forces’ presence on the island significantly influenced Malta’s drinking habits. Guests can explore original industrial machinery, including copper kettles used for over 60 years.
The brewery’s architecture seamlessly blends vintage and contemporary elements, offering a unique glimpse into Malta’s brewing heritage.
From the pioneering spirit of the founders to the military’s impact on local tastes, the historical and cultural context of the Farsons Brewery enhances the overall tour experience.
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With an overall rating of 5/5 based on one verified review, the Farsons Brewery experience has received positive feedback from customers.
A traveler from Germany praised it as "a really great experience."
Visitors can expect a unique blend of vintage and contemporary elements in the brewery’s architecture and machinery. They’ll learn about Malta’s drinking history and sample freshly brewed beers from the rooftop bar, enjoying panoramic views of the island.
The tour also includes transport from major hotels and tourist areas, as well as an audio guide in multiple languages, ensuring a convenient and informative experience.
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About the Brewery
Farsons Brewery, Malta’s leading brewers, boasts a rich history spanning over 90 years. The brewery proudly showcases:
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Original industrial machinery, including copper kettles used for over 60 years, offering a glimpse into the past.
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A unique blend of vintage and contemporary elements in the brewery’s architecture, creating a captivating atmosphere.
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The story of three entrepreneurial families behind the brewery’s success, providing insights into Malta’s brewing heritage.
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The influence of the British Armed Forces on the island’s drinking habits, shaping the brewery’s evolution over the decades.
Visitors can enjoy this historic setting and uncover the brewery’s fascinating legacy.
Included in the Tour
The brewery tour and beer tasting experience includes transport from and to major hotels and tourist areas.
An audio guide is available in multiple languages, including English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Polish, and Maltese.
The tour offers entrance to the brewery experience and tasting options such as a pint of lager or a tasting tray of various Farsons beers.
Visitors can explore the historical brewing hall, learn about the brewing process, and sample freshly brewed beers from the rooftop bar while enjoying panoramic views of Malta.
The tour covers the story of the entrepreneurial families behind Malta’s leading brewers.
Practical Information
Visitors can conveniently book their spots for the brewery experience and pay later.
The tour includes transport from and to major hotels and tourist areas, as well as an audio guide available in multiple languages.
Attendees can choose from the following tasting options:
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A pint of lager
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A tasting tray of various Farsons beers
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Panoramic views of Malta from the rooftop terrace
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Entrance to the brewery experience
The tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, providing flexible booking options for travelers.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Types of Food Are Available During the Tour?
The tour doesn’t include any food options. The focus is on the brewery experience and beer tasting. Visitors can enjoy panoramic views and sample a variety of freshly brewed beers from the rooftop bar during the 3-hour tour.
Can I Take Photos or Videos During the Tour?
Guests are generally allowed to take photos and videos during the brewery tour, though they may be restricted in certain areas for safety or preservation reasons. It’s best to check with the tour guide for specific guidelines.
Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Tour?
The tour doesn’t have any age restrictions. Children are welcome, but they can’t participate in the beer tasting portion. Visitors under 18 will receive a non-alcoholic alternative during the sampling session.
Is the Tour Wheelchair Accessible?
The brewery tour is wheelchair accessible. Visitors with mobility challenges can fully participate in the experience, including the historical brewing hall tour and beer tasting on the rooftop terrace with panoramic views of Malta.
Can I Bring My Own Alcoholic Beverages to the Event?
No, guests are not permitted to bring their own alcoholic beverages to the brewery tour. The tour includes a tasting of the brewery’s beers, so outside drinks are not allowed. Guests must consume the provided beverages during the experience.
The Sum Up
The Brewery Experience & Beer Tasting offers an immersive and informative tour of Malta’s brewing heritage. Priced at $35.89 per person, the 3-hour experience includes transportation, a guided tour of the historical brewing hall, beer tastings, and panoramic city views. With an audio guide in multiple languages, it’s a convenient and engaging way to explore the rich history and production of Cisk beers.
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