Guided Brewery Tour of York County on the Brew Bus

Pennsylvania , United States of America

Guided Brewery Tour of York County on the Brew Bus

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About this experience

Hop on board our awesome Brew Bus and explore the amazing York County craft beer scene in style with our knowledgeable and experienced Beer Guides as they lead you on guided craft beer tastings at 3 local, independent craft breweries while you enjoy behind-the-scenes access with local and historical anecdotes.

Whether you're a craft beer aficionado, a novice, or someone who just wants to learn more about craft beer, this experience is for you!

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Guided Brewery Tour of York County on the Brew Bus

What's included

Transportation on the Brew Bus

Behind-the-Scenes Access

Guests will enjoy a guided tasting of up to 12 different craft beers.

Local and Historical Anecdotes

Detailed itinerary

Wyndridge Farm is home to one of York County's largest breweries, Winding Path Brewery, a 30 barrel brew house, as well as a cidery, on a 100 year old 77 acre farm that features some of the most scenic views in the region.

(The breweries selected for this tour are subject to change due to availability, private functions and the like; however, a selection of any York County's independent craft breweries is guaranteed to be the Ultimate Craft Beer Experience.)

A true hidden gem of the amazing York County craft beer scene, locals have been knocking back his delicious selection of craft beers and knocking down pins, as this brewery is located in the Red Lion bowling alley. Get your Dude references ready for an exceptional craft beer experience!

(The breweries selected for this tour are subject to change due to availability, private functions and the like; however, a selection of any York County's independent craft breweries is guaranteed to be the Ultimate Craft Beer Experience.)

A recent addition to the Red Lion craft beer scene, Sign of the Horse is no stranger to the amazing York County craft beer scene, as they have been brewing outstanding ales and lagers in Hanover for some time.

(The breweries selected for this tour are subject to change due to availability, private functions and the like; however, a selection of any York County's independent craft breweries is guaranteed to be the Ultimate Craft Beer Experience.)

Available languages

Guide guide

Important information

Service animals allowed

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Meeting point

Meet your Beer Guide under the awing of the beautiful Wyndridge Farm barn. Parking is free.

About Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania is a state rich in history, offering a diverse landscape that includes rolling farmlands, dense forests, and bustling cities. Known for its pivotal role in American history, Pennsylvania is home to iconic landmarks, vibrant cultural scenes, and outdoor adventures.

Top Attractions

Independence National Historical Park

This park in Philadelphia is the heart of the country's history, featuring the Liberty Bell and Independence Hall where the Declaration of Independence and U.S. Constitution were signed.

Historical 2-3 hours Free

Gettysburg National Military Park

This park preserves the site of the famous Civil War battle and is a must-visit for history buffs.

Historical Half to full day Free (some tours and programs have fees)

Pennsylvania Dutch Country

Experience the unique culture of the Amish and Mennonite communities in Lancaster County.

Cultural Full day Free to explore, some attractions have fees

Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens

This botanical garden in Pittsburgh features stunning glasshouses and beautiful outdoor gardens.

Nature 2-3 hours Moderate

Presque Isle State Park

This beautiful park in Erie offers beaches, hiking trails, and water activities on Lake Erie.

Nature Half to full day Free (some activities have fees)

The Andy Warhol Museum

Dedicated to the life and work of Andy Warhol, this museum in Pittsburgh is one of the most comprehensive museums in North America dedicated to a single artist.

Museum 2-3 hours Moderate

Must-Try Local Dishes

Philly Cheesesteak

A sandwich made with thinly sliced beefsteak and melted cheese, traditionally served on a long roll. Common add-ons include onions, peppers, and mushrooms.

Lunch/Dinner Contains gluten and dairy.

Pennsylvania Dutch Pot Pie

A hearty pie filled with chicken, vegetables, and a creamy sauce, topped with a flaky crust.

Dinner Contains gluten and dairy. Vegetarian versions are available.

Scrapple

A type of pork scrap and cornmeal pudding, sliced and fried until crispy. Often served with maple syrup.

Breakfast Contains pork and gluten.

Whoopie Pie

Two round, cake-like cookies with a sweet, creamy filling in the middle.

Dessert Contains gluten and dairy. Vegan and gluten-free versions are available.

Popular Activities

Hiking in the Appalachian Trail Whitewater rafting on the Lehigh River Skiing and snowboarding at ski resorts in the Poconos Spa treatments in luxury resorts Wine tasting in the Pennsylvania Wine Country Picnicking in scenic parks Visiting museums and historic sites Attending festivals and cultural events

Best Time to Visit

June to August

Summer is the peak tourist season, offering warm weather perfect for outdoor activities and festivals. However, it can be crowded and more expensive.

20-30°C 68-86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: English
Widely spoken: Spanish, German (in Amish communities)
English: Widely spoken

Currency

United States Dollar (USD)

Time Zone

Eastern Time Zone (UTC-5:00, UTC-4:00 during daylight saving time)

Electricity

120VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Pennsylvania is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates in most areas. However, as with any destination, it's important to stay aware of your surroundings and take common-sense precautions.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure and out of sight
• Be cautious when using ATMs, especially at night
• Avoid walking alone in poorly lit or deserted areas, especially at night

Getting there

By air

Philadelphia International Airport • 7 km from city center
Pittsburgh International Airport • 35 km from city center

By train

30th Street Station, Pittsburgh Union Station

By bus

Philadelphia Bus Terminal, Pittsburgh Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

SEPTA buses are affordable and cover most of the city. Subways and regional rail are also available.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Rittenhouse Square Fishtown Mount Washington Strip District

Day trips

Hersheypark

160 km from Philadelphia • Full day

A family-friendly amusement park with thrilling rides, water attractions, and chocolate-themed experiences.

Fallingwater

70 km from Pittsburgh • Half to full day

A iconic house designed by architect Frank Lloyd Wright, built over a waterfall in the Laurel Highlands.

Kinzers Amish Village

130 km from Philadelphia • Half to full day

A living history museum offering a glimpse into the daily life of the Amish community.

Festivals

Philadelphia Flower Show • March Pittsburgh International Jazz Festival • September Pennsylvania Dutch Country Harvest Festival • October

Pro tips

Visit historic sites early in the day to avoid crowds and long lines.
Try local specialties like the Philly cheesesteak, whoopie pies, and Amish cuisine.
Explore the state's diverse landscapes, from the Appalachian Trail to the shores of Lake Erie.
Attend local festivals and events to experience Pennsylvania's vibrant cultural scene.
Use public transportation in cities like Philadelphia and Pittsburgh to save on travel costs and avoid parking hassles.