Montreal , Canada

The Sip of Montreal Brew Tour

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About this experience

Experience a day you will never forget on the Sip of Montréal Brew Tour. We are the only specialized beer tour by bus that can drive you around Montreal and bring you to the best breweries.

Ranked as one of the top beer cities in North America, indulge your taste buds as we give you a backstage pass to some of the best craft breweries & neighborhoods in town. You will get a flight of beer at every brewery, you will learn about how beer is made and taste different beer styles that have been around for hundreds of years, get a snack and have a designated driver (beer guide).

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The Sip of Montreal Brew Tour

What's included

Beverage

Local guide

Alcoholic Beverages

Pickup and drop-off from designated meeting points

Snacks

Driver/guide

Transport by air-conditioned minivan

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

Visit 4 origines brewery as a first or last stop, please note that this stop can be replaced by Espace public depending on the date.

Stop 2

We will stop at Benelux brewery in Verdun, we will visit the brewhouse and have a snack

Stop 3

Currently rated as one of the best breweries in Montreal, we will most likely start or finish the tour here.

What's not included

Tips for the guide

Gratuities

Available languages

Guide guide

EN FR

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Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Minimum age is 18 years

May be operated by a multi-lingual guide

Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking

Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund

Meeting point

The pick up for your tour is at 1717 Berri St Montreal, QC H2L 4E9
Your bus will be waiting for you outside on Berri street
It is recommended to take the metro and exit at BERRI-UQAM station.
If you must drive, parking can be available at
UQÀM stationnement 1435 Rue Sanguinet, Montréal QC H2X 3X3 (4 min. walk)

About Montreal

Montreal is a vibrant, bilingual city that beautifully blends European charm with North American energy. Known for its rich history, cultural diversity, and stunning architecture, it's a city where cobblestone streets meet modern skyscrapers, and world-class cuisine meets bustling festivals.

Top Attractions

Old Montreal (Vieux-Montréal)

The historic heart of Montreal, featuring cobblestone streets, 17th and 18th-century architecture, and charming cafes.

Historical Half day to full day Free to explore, attractions vary

Mount Royal Park

A large urban park designed by Frederick Law Olmsted, offering stunning views of the city and numerous recreational activities.

Nature Half day Free

Montreal Museum of Fine Arts

One of Canada's most prominent museums, featuring an impressive collection of art from various periods and cultures.

Museum 2-3 hours Free to $22 CAD (varies by exhibit)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Montreal-style Bagels

Smaller, sweeter, and denser than New York bagels, often topped with sesame seeds.

Breakfast/Snack Vegetarian

Poutine

A dish consisting of French fries topped with cheese curds and gravy.

Lunch/Dinner Vegetarian options available

Smoked Meat Sandwich

A sandwich made with smoked brisket, often served on rye bread with mustard.

Lunch/Dinner Contains meat

Popular Activities

Hiking in Mount Royal Park Skiing in Mont-Tremblant Picnicking in Parc La Fontaine Spa day at Bota Bota Visiting the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts Exploring Old Montreal Swimming at Oka Beach Skiing

Best Time to Visit

June to August

This is the busiest tourist season with warm weather, festivals, and outdoor activities. Expect lively streets and numerous events.

20°C to 30°C (68°F to 86°F) 68°F to 86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: French
Widely spoken: English
English: Widely spoken, especially in tourist areas

Currency

Canadian Dollar (CAD)

Time Zone

Eastern Standard Time (EST) (UTC-5:00), Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) (UTC-4:00) during daylight saving time

Electricity

120VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Montreal is generally safe for tourists, but like any major city, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions.

Important Precautions:

• Be aware of your surroundings, especially at night.
• Keep valuables secure and out of sight.
• Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing services.

Getting there

By air

Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport • 20 km (12 miles) from city center

By train

Gare Centrale

By bus

Gare d'autocars de Montréal

Getting around

Public transport

Clean, efficient, and easy to use. The metro system is a convenient way to get around Montreal.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Plateau Mont-Royal Downtown (Centre-Ville) Mile End

Day trips

Quebec City

250 km (155 miles) • Full day

A charming city with a rich history, featuring cobblestone streets, historic buildings, and a fortress overlooking the St. Lawrence River.

Mont-Tremblant

130 km (81 miles) • Full day to overnight

A popular resort town known for its ski slopes, hiking trails, and charming village.

Oka

50 km (31 miles) • Half day

A small town known for its beautiful beach on the shores of Lake of Two Mountains and its historic Oka Abbey.

Festivals

Montreal International Jazz Festival • Late June to early July Just for Laughs • July Montreal World Film Festival • Late August to early September

Pro tips

Visit Mount Royal Park for a panoramic view of the city, especially at sunset.
Explore the Underground City, a network of tunnels connecting shops, restaurants, and attractions.
Try local specialties like poutine, smoked meat, and Montreal-style bagels.
Attend a Montreal Canadiens hockey game for a true local experience.
Use the STM app for easy navigation of the metro and bus system.