Private Polish Beer Tasting Tour in Bialystok Old Town
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2h - 4h
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About this experience
Experience authentic Polish culture, hospitality and humor on a private beer tasting tour in Bialystok’s Old Town! Visit the best pubs in town and try 7-13 Polish beers, including original craft beer. Optional: food tasting.
Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests.
2-hour: Beer Tour with 7 Beers and Snacks
Taste 7 Polish beers with simple snacks. Visit 2 establishents in Bialystock's Old Town.
3-hour: Beer Tour with 11 Beers and Appetizers
Taste 11 Polish beers with delicious snacks and appetizers. Visit 3 establishents in Bialystock's Old Town.
4-hour: Beer Tour with 13 Beers and Food
Taste 13 Polish beers with a variety of traditional Polish dishes. Visit 3 establishments in Bialystock's Old Town.
This original beer tasting tour in Bialystok is an essential introduction to the mass-produced, regional, and craft beers from Poland. It is also a chance to experience authentic Polish culture, hospitality and humor with our friendly Local Host.
Available options
Budget 2h Private Beer Tour
Duration: 2 hours: Enjoy a budget 2-hour beer tasting tour. Taste 7 beers at 3 different venues (no restaurant) and try different appetizers.<br/>Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language. PLBI003
Premium 4h Private Beer&Food
Duration: 4 hours: Rremium option combines a taste of Polish beers and traditional food. Visit 5 venues incl. 2 traditional Polish restaurants.<br/>,: There you will try the most famous Polish beers and lots of dishes. Enjoy 13 beers and more food than you are able to eat.<br/>Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language. PLBI003
Standard 3h Private Beer Tour
Duration: 3 hours: Enjoy a 3-hour beer tasting tour. Taste 11 beers at 4 different venues (include restaurant) & try appetizers perfect to beer<br/>Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language. PLBI003
What's included
Private Beer Tasting Tour in Bialystok Old Town
11 beers including 2x popular, 4x regional, 5x craft beers and Polish appetizers (3-hour option)
7 beers including 1x popular, 2x regional, 4x craft beers and Polish snacks (2-hour option)
13 beers + 3x popular, 5x regional 5x craft beers &Polish snacks, appetizers &main dishes(4H option)
Licensed Beer Expert Guide who is fluent in the chosen language
Detailed itinerary
1
Tour to taste Polish beers with simple but delicious snacks! Did you know that at the beginning of the 16th century, over 400 breweries were operating in Bialystok and the average nobleman drank about 700 liters of beer per year? On this short beer tasting tour you will visit establishments and sample Polish beers paired with delicious snacks. The tasting includes the most popular Polish beer brands as well as lesser-known regional beers from Podlaskie Voivodeship and original craft beers from microbreweries located in Bialystok. Our Expert Guide will provide you with a great dose of knowledge about each sampled beer, along with some fun and interesting facts about Polish history, culture and beer brewing. We will tailor the experience to your needs and interests, making this exclusive beer tour a great activity for solo travelers, organized groups and bachelor parties!
2
On this longer tour you will visit establishments, such as a PRL-style pub, a family-owned microbrewery or a traditional restaurant, for a tasting of Polish beers! This includes craft beers representing the unique craft beer scene in Bialystok. In addition to simple snacks, you will also be served delicious appetizers such as a plate of regional meats. On this longer tour you will visit establishments, such as a PRL-style pub, a family-owned microbrewery or a traditional restaurant, for a tasting of Polish beers! This includes craft beers representing the unique craft beer scene in Bialystok. In addition to simple snacks, you will also be served delicious appetizers such as a plate of regional meats.
What's not included
Additional food and drinks
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
PL
Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Check your email the day before the tour for important information.
Please note that the tasting type depends on the selected option.
The amount of served beer is as follow: popular (0,3 - 0,5l), regional (0,2l), craft (0,125l)
Food will be served only at 1 of the visited establishments, as pubs and breweries usually don’t offer food options.
Food tasting includes a variety of different snacks, appetizers and dishes. Appetizers include snacks but also hot starters. Snacks include traditional Polish samples such as a cucumber bread with lard.
The legal drining age in Poland is 18.
Meeting point
Meet your guide under Jozef Pilsudski Monument, Rynek Kościuszki 4, 15-421 Białystok
Important notes
Information for the customer (Know before you go)
• Check your email the day before the tour for important information.
• Please note that the tasting type depends on the selected option.
• The amount of served beer is as follow: popular (0,3 - 0,5l), regional (0,2l), craft (0,125l)
• Food will be served only at 1 of the visited establishments, as pubs and breweries usually don’t offer food options.
• Food tasting includes a variety of different snacks, appetizers and dishes. Appetizers include snacks but also hot starters. Snacks include traditional Polish samples such as a cucumber bread with lard.
• The legal drinking age in Poland is 18.
About Poland
Poland is a country rich in history, culture, and natural beauty. From the vibrant streets of Krakow to the serene landscapes of the Tatra Mountains, Poland offers a diverse range of experiences for travelers. Its medieval architecture, World War II sites, and modern urban centers make it a fascinating destination.
Top Attractions
Wawel Castle
A historic castle and UNESCO World Heritage site located in Krakow, once the residence of Polish kings.
Historical/Architecture
2-3 hours
30 PLN (7.5 USD)
Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum
A former Nazi concentration and extermination camp, now a museum and memorial to the victims of the Holocaust.
Historical
Half-day to full day
70 PLN (17.5 USD)
Tatra Mountains
A stunning mountain range in southern Poland, perfect for hiking, skiing, and outdoor adventures.
Nature
Full day or overnight
Free (hiking) to 100 PLN (25 USD) (cable car)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Pierogi
Dumplings filled with various ingredients such as meat, cheese, potatoes, or fruits.
Main dish
Can be vegetarian or vegan
Bigos
A traditional Polish hunter's stew made with sauerkraut, fresh cabbage, and various meats.
Stew
Contains meat
Żurek
A sour rye soup often served with sausage, potatoes, and a boiled egg.
Soup
Contains meat and eggs
Popular Activities
Hiking in the Tatra Mountains
Skiing in Zakopane
Spa treatments in Warsaw
Boat tours on the Vistula River
Visiting museums in Krakow
Attending classical music concerts
Swimming in Lake Śniardwy
Kayaking on the Warta River
Best Time to Visit
June to August
This is the peak tourist season with warm weather and numerous festivals. The countryside is lush, and the beaches are popular.
18°C to 30°C
64°F to 86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Polish
- Widely spoken: English, German, Russian
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Polish Złoty (PLN)
Time Zone
CET (GMT+1), CST (GMT+2) during daylight saving time
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Poland is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates in most areas. However, petty crime such as pickpocketing can occur in tourist areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure in crowded areas
- • Use official taxis or app-based services
- • Be cautious of strangers offering help or services
Getting there
By air
- Warsaw Chopin Airport • 10 km from city center
- Krakow John Paul II International Airport • 11 km from city center
By train
Warsaw Central Station, Krakow Central Station
By bus
Warsaw Zachodni Bus Station, Krakow Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Efficient and affordable, with frequent services.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Bolt
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Old Town, Krakow
Warsaw Old Town
Day trips
Wieliczka Salt Mine
14 km from Krakow • Half day
A UNESCO World Heritage site featuring an underground world of salt carvings and chapels.
Wieliszew
40 km from Warsaw • Half day
A charming village with a historic church and scenic countryside.
Festivals
Krakow Film Festival • May-June
Warsaw Autumn • September-October
Pro tips
- Learn a few basic Polish phrases to enhance your experience and show respect for the local culture.
- Visit local markets for authentic souvenirs and to support local artisans.
- Explore beyond the major cities to discover Poland's hidden gems and natural beauty.
- Try regional specialties and traditional dishes for a true taste of Polish cuisine.
- Use public transport or walk to get a better feel for the local lifestyle and save money.
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