15 Breweries Tours in Australia to Plan a Day Around

1.Margaret River Wine, Brewery & Distillery Tour with Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 488 reviews · from $129Our pick

Small-group Margaret River tour with door-to-door pickup, guided winery tastings, lunch, chocolates, and a brewery finish for beer lovers.

“Tour guide very low energy/ unapproachable and gave limited notice of times at venues. The tastings were very dragged out and there was no option to get a drink of choice at winery’s. Lunch was not good, pizza only with limited toppings & for the price of the tour was disappointing.”

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2.Margaret River Winery, Brewery Tour with Gourmet Lunch.

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 401 reviews · from $157Top rated

Margaret River wine, brewery and wild-food tastings with hotel pickup, a guided 7-hour loop, and a winery lunch. Small-group value.

“Good selection of wineries and other attractions. The tour title was misleading, we didn’t, have a gourmet winery lunch but a picnic prepared by our wonderful tour guide John.”

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3.Sydney Beer and Brewery Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 394 reviews · from $110

Small-group Sydney craft beer tour from Surry Hills with air-conditioned transport, behind-the-scenes brewery visits, and generous tastings.

“Loved it, was a birthday present for my hubby. I personally don't like beer, but enjoyed the vibe and ciders”

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4.XXXX Beer Brewery Tour and Beer Tasting

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 172 reviews · 1h 30m · from $29

90-minute Four X brewery tour in Brisbane with fresh tap tastings, heritage rooms, and tips for the perfect pour.

“The guide we had was terrific. He had worked for the brewery since his early 20’s so his knowledge & story telling was awesome. Tasting at the end was also great. We had arrived quite early so had time for some lunch which was also really delicious.”

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5.Cascade Brewery Experience

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 111 reviews · 1h 15m · from $28

Hobart Cascade Brewery tour at The Mill: 75 minutes of 200-year beer story and a four-beer tasting paddle for $28.

“Very interesting and Henry was most entertaining (as well as knowledgeable). He kept the entire party in good spirits.”

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6.Swan Valley Winery & Brewery Day Tour With Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 47 reviews · 8 hours · from $116

A small-group Swan Valley day tour from Perth with wine tastings at 4 wineries, brewery stops, lunch, cheese board, and chocolate.

“Fabulous day. Got to try so many different wines and it was lovely to see some of the Swan Valley countryside.”

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7.Matso’s Brewery, Museum & Crocodile Park Combo Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 32 reviews · 4 hours · from $92

Broome half-day tour with Matso’s beer tasting, Broome Museum exhibits, and Malcolm Douglas crocodiles, plus hotel pickup and drop-off.

“Our guide Jane was amazing. She possessed a wealth of knowledge of Broome and the sights. Jane was friendly and welcoming. She even gave us a tip for when going to the Sun Picture Theatre and to make sure we grabbed 2 cushions. We would highly recommend Jane.”

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8.Margaret River: Winery Tour with Lunch and Brewery Visit

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 32 reviews · 7h 30m · from $130

Full-day Margaret River tour with 3 boutique wineries, a behind-the-scenes barrel tasting, craft brewery lunch, and Grove Distillery stops.

“Good paced day, lovely winery, brewery, liqueur, nougat and chocolate stops. Guide was fun and engaging..”

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9.Barossa: Enjoy Wine, Lunch, Brewery, Chocolate & Wildlife

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 26 reviews · 9 hours - 1 day · from $112

Barossa wine tastings, brewery beer, chocolate and wildlife, plus a gourmet pizza lunch and scenic stops with Tanunda free time.

“Great day out. Tour guide Em was great fun. Nice mix of wineries”

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10.Epic Barossa Wine, Brewery, Chocolate, Lunch & Wildlife

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 21 reviews · from $106

Adelaide to Barossa day trip with Whispering Wall, wildlife, 3 tastings, gourmet pizza lunch, and lookout photos with pickup.

“It is predominantly red wines. It is not stated on any advertising material. No food is served with the wine only a shared platter for lunch at one place. Have a good breakfast before you leave.”

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11.Byron Bay Brewery and Distillery Day Tour: Lunch & tastings

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 15 reviews · 6 hours · from $145

Byron Bay brewery and distillery day tour with lunch and tastings. Visit craft breweries and distilleries with 15 to 20 samples in 6 hours.

“Jarrod the tour operator was fantastic, the group was great and the tour was put together well.”

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12.Cascade Brewery Historic Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 13 reviews · 1 hour · from $17Best value

Join a 60-minute Cascade Brewery Historic Tour in Hobart, walking heritage gardens and historic grounds, guided in English for $17.

“I thought our guide was very knowledgeable and quite enthusiastic in her role. The history of cascade Brewery and the surrounding areas, was both fascinating and reflective.”

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13.Barossa Day Out: Wines, Brewery, Chocolate & Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 12 reviews · 8 - 9 hours · from $112

Barossa day trip from Adelaide with 3 winery tastings, beer and chocolate, gourmet pizza lunch, wildlife at Gumeracha, and Tanunda time.

“The lunch provided was lovely and the guide was informative. The wineries were charming.”

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14.Afternoon Brewery and Distillery Tour & tastings

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 11 reviews · 4 hours · from $105

Afternoon Byron Bay brewery and distillery tour with transport, a local guide, and 10 to 12 tastings plus spirits and cocktails.

“We had the BEST time with Jarryd & the others on our tour! Great venues, great day!”

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15.3-Hour Craft Beer and Breweries Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 8 reviews · 3h 30m · from $106

Taste Sydney craft beer and cider on a guided 3.5-hour crawl of three independent breweries, plus snacks and water.

“Matt was an excellent guide! He was informative and fun. We tried several different types of beers at 3 different breweries off the beaten path. We enjoyed getting to know other travelers and hearing their experiences.”

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