What is the Düsseldorf Altbier-Safari Beer Walking Tour?
Are you a fan of beer and curious about Düsseldorf’s local beer scene? If so, the Düsseldorf Altbier-Safari Beer Walking Tour is the perfect activity for you. It’s both fun and informative, providing insight into the city’s beer history and culture, while enjoying some of the most famous local beers.
What Can You Expect from the Düsseldorf Altbier-Safari Beer Walking Tour?
The Düsseldorf Altbier-Safari Beer Walking Tour is a 3-hour guided tour of historic Düsseldorf, as well as 8 different beer tastings at multiple locations. As a beer enthusiast, you will understand why Düsseldorf is known as the Altbier-Heaven of the world. On this amazing walking tour, you’ll see the sights, learn about the history, and enjoy some of the most famous local beers. You’ll also get to visit some of Düsseldorf’s prestigious beer halls and pubs.
The guide for the tour measures about 3km and takes you through some of the oldest and most beautiful neighbourhoods in Düsseldorf, such as Mitte, Old Town and the Unterbilk. The tour begins in Mitte at one of the city’s oldest pubs, Waldschänke, and then goes onto further stops like Schumacher’s Brauhaus, Immer-Burghausen’s, Schlüsselgalerie and Altstadt-Brauerei.
What kinds of beers will you get to try during the tour?
The tour offers 8 different tastings of local beers. At each stop you will get to sample a different kind of Düsseldorf beer, ranging from Kolsch to Altbier. You can expect to find traditional beers such as Schumacher’s Kölsch or Schlüsselgalerie’s Rheinhelles alongside more modern ales like Immer-Burghausen’s Rauchbier or Altstadt-Brauerei’s India Pale Ale.
What else will you get with the tour?
In addition to all of the tastings, you will also get an introduction to the brewing process and an overview of why and how each beer tastes so unique. Your guide will provide beer tasting notes to help you distinguish the aromas and flavor combinations each beer has to offer. Additionally, guests will get a souvenir tasting glass to take home with them as a memento of the tour.
How Do I Book The Tour?
If you are interested in taking part in this unique tour, it can be easily booked online through GetYourguide. GetYourguide provides an easy and secure booking process for your convenience and is known for its excellent customer service. Prices for the tour start at €60 per person and is for 2 or more participants.
My Personal Opinion
When I went on the Düsseldorf Altbier-Safari Beer Walking Tour myself I was really impressed by the breadth and depth of knowledge that our guide had. He was able to provide us with fascinating facts about each beer we sampled as well as imparting information about local food pairings and regional ingredients. Getting to enjoy the local beers in the authentic pubs was a great experience too! I would definitely recommend this tour to anyone who is a fan of beer or curious to learn more about beer culture, and I would give it a 5/5 rating!
Overall, the Düsseldorf Altbier-Safari Beer Walking Tour is a great way to experience this unique German city. Not only is it informative and fun, it also gives visitors an immersive experience into the local food and culture where they can really gain an understanding of what makes Düsseldorf special. So if you’re looking for an activity that combines history, culture and beer then this tour is an excellent choice! Why not book your tour with GetYourGuide now?