
Explore Manchester's brilliant brewery scene on a guided craft beer walk that's been enjoyed by over 1,000 guests. Small groups, a gentle walking pace and four hand-picked taprooms make for a relaxed, social afternoon of proper beer.
What you'll do
Meet at Cloudwater Brew Co near Manchester Piccadilly, then wander between four hand-picked brewery taprooms with only short distances between venues. Across the afternoon you'll enjoy ten craft beer tastings chosen by your guide — from familiar favourites like IPAs to more unusual and rare styles — with expert commentary on brewing, beer styles and Manchester's beer culture along the way.
Good to know
- 3.5 hours at a gentle walking pace (roughly a mile in total — comfortable shoes recommended)
- Tours run on the last Saturday of each month — advance booking essential
- Low/no-alcohol and gluten-free options available on request
- Cancel or reschedule free of charge up to 24 hours in advance
- Private tours available for groups of 10+, including optional cheese pairings
What's included
- Ten craft beer tastings across four venues
- A certified beer educator as your guide
- Hand-picked taproom route with short walks between venues
- Low/no-alcohol and gluten-free options on request
Where we meet
Cloudwater Brew Co, near Manchester Piccadilly — full joining instructions are sent with your booking confirmation.


