Berlin: Vagabund Brauerei Beer Tasting & Guided Brewery Tour

With an immersive two-hour tour, visitors to Vagabund Brauerei in Berlin discover the secrets behind the vibrant craft beer scene and the historic brewing techniques of Germany.

Berlin’s vibrant craft beer scene comes alive at the Vagabund Brauerei. This historic 100-year-old boiler house invites visitors on an immersive two-hour tour, where they’ll sample five unique brews and learn the rich history and techniques behind German brewing. Led by expert guides, guests gain exclusive access to the brewing floor, witnessing the process firsthand in a lively atmosphere that celebrates the country’s renowned brewing heritage. What secrets lie behind the scenes at this captivating brewery?

Key Points

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  • Immersive 2-hour beer tasting and guided tour at Vagabund Brauerei, a converted 100-year-old boiler house in Berlin’s Osram Höfe.
  • Guests sample 5 craft beers and learn about beer history and tasting techniques from expert guides.
  • Tour provides behind-the-scenes access to the brewery’s brewing floor and equipment, including the 4,500-liter brew kettle.
  • Highly rated experience with an overall rating of 4.7/5 from 99 reviews, praised for expertise of tour guides and value for money.
  • Tour conducted in English and likely to sell out, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
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Activity Overview

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The Berlin: Vagabund Brauerei Beer Tasting & Guided Brewery Tour is a 2-hour activity that allows visitors to explore the art of beer making at a converted 100-year-old boiler house in Berlin’s historic Osram Höfe.

Priced from $23.88 per person, the tour is conducted in English and is likely to sell out. Guests can reserve their spot and pay later, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.

During the tour, they’ll learn about beer history and tasting techniques from experts, sample 5 craft beers, and gain behind-the-scenes access to the brewery’s towering stainless steel tanks.

Tour Details

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Guided tours of Vagabund Brauerei, a converted 100-year-old boiler house in Berlin’s historic Osram Höfe, provide visitors with an immersive experience in the art of beer making.

Guests learn about beer’s history and tasting techniques from experts, while sampling 5 craft beers from a selection of 16 on tap, including Vagabund’s own brews and local favorites.

Guests learn about beer’s history and tasting techniques while sampling craft beers, including Vagabund’s own brews and local favorites.

The tour grants access to the brewing floor, where towering 4,500-liter stainless steel tanks stand as a testament to the brewery’s commitment to quality.

  • Gain behind-the-scenes access to the brewery

  • Explore Germany’s rich beer and brewing heritage

  • Enjoy expert guidance on identifying beer flavors

Highlights

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Visitors can look forward to tasting 5 craft beers at Vagabund’s brewhouse in Kesselhaus. The guided tour provides behind-the-scenes access to the brewery, allowing guests to explore Germany’s beer and brewing heritage.

Expert guides share their passion and knowledge, helping visitors identify flavors in different beer styles. From Vagabund’s own brews to local favorites, the selection showcases the diversity of Berlin’s craft beer scene.

With its converted 100-year-old boiler house setting, the experience offers a unique opportunity to take in the city’s vibrant beer culture.

Customer Reviews

Guests have overwhelmingly praised the beer tasting tour, awarding it an impressive 4.7/5 rating based on 99 reviews.

The tour guides, Joe and Joji, received rave reviews for their passion and deep knowledge of beer and brewing.

Visitors highlighted the great value of the experience, with one noting, "The price is unbeatable for the amount and quality of the beers."

Plus, guests enjoyed the unique atmosphere of the century-old Vagabund Brauerei and the behind-the-scenes access to the brewery’s impressive 4,500-liter tanks.

  1. 5/5 rating for the tour guides’ expertise

  2. 4.6/5 value for money rating

  3. Positive feedback on the brewery’s atmosphere and beer quality

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Meeting Point

According to the information provided, the meeting point for the Berlin: Vagabund Brauerei Beer Tasting & Guided Brewery Tour is the Vagabund Brauerei Kesselhaus. Upon arrival, guests should notify the bar staff to join the beer tasting tour.

| Location | Instructions | Check Availability |

|———-|————–|——————-|

| Vagabund Brauerei Kesselhaus | Notify bar staff upon arrival | For starting times |

The tour provides access to the brewing floor with towering stainless steel tanks, allowing participants a behind-the-scenes look at the brewery’s operations. With the expert guidance, guests can expect to learn about beer making, its history, and tasting techniques.

Beer Tasting Experience

The beer tasting experience at Vagabund Brauerei’s Kesselhaus is the highlight of the tour. Guests sample 5 craft beers from a selection of 16 on tap, including Vagabund’s own brews and local favorites.

The expert guides lead an engaging tasting, sharing their knowledge on:

  1. Identifying distinct flavors and aromas in different beer styles.

  2. The history and heritage of German beer-making.

  3. Techniques for appreciating the nuances of each brew.

Through this immersive experience, visitors gain a deeper appreciation for the art of craft beer and the stories behind every sip.

Brewing Process Insights

As guests make their way through the converted 100-year-old boiler house that now houses Vagabund Brauerei, they’re given an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the brewery’s impressive brewing process. A towering 4,500-liter stainless steel brew kettle dominates the space, with guests learning how it’s used to cook the mash and boil the wort. The process unfolds in stages, as outlined in the table below:

| Step | Equipment Used |

| — | — |

| Milling | Grain Mill |

| Mashing | Brew Kettle |

| Lautering | Lauter Tun |

| Boiling | Brew Kettle |

| Fermentation | Fermentation Tanks |

Guests are captivated as they witness the transformation of simple ingredients into the flavorful craft beers they’ll soon sample.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Purchase Additional Beers During the Tour?

Yes, guests can purchase additional beers beyond the 5 samples included in the tour. The brewery offers a selection of 16 craft beers on tap that can be enjoyed during or after the guided experience.

Is the Tour Wheelchair Accessible?

The tour is wheelchair accessible. The brewery has ramps and elevators to accommodate guests with mobility challenges, ensuring everyone can enjoy the beer tasting and guided brewery tour.

What Is the Dress Code for the Tour?

The tour has no specific dress code. Casual, comfortable clothing is recommended, as the tour involves walking through the brewery and sampling beers. There are no formal attire requirements for participants.

Can I Take Photos During the Tour?

The tour typically allows guests to take photos during the experience. However, visitors should be mindful of not disrupting the tour or interfering with the brewing process. It’s best to check with the tour guide for any specific photography guidelines.

Do I Need to Bring Anything With Me for the Tour?

No, you don’t need to bring anything special for the tour. Just bring yourself and a thirst for craft beer knowledge and tasting. The tour includes all the beer samples and expert guidance you’ll need.

The Sum Up

The Vagabund Brauerei Beer Tasting and Guided Brewery Tour offers beer enthusiasts an immersive experience in Berlin’s vibrant craft beer scene. Visitors can sample five unique brews, learn about the rich history and techniques of brewing, and witness the process firsthand in a lively atmosphere that celebrates Germany’s brewing heritage. It’s an engaging and informative way to explore the city’s thriving craft beer culture.

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