Bariloche , Argentina

Bariloche Craft Beer Sensory Experience

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About this experience

Immerse yourself in the fascinating world of craft beer with the Bariloche Beer Experience, an unmissable tour of three of the most iconic factories in San Carlos de Bariloche: Wesley, Patagonia and Gilbert.
At each stop, you will discover the best-kept secrets of beer production, while passionate experts guide you through an exclusive tasting of styles specially selected to awaken all your senses. All this, framed in an impressive natural environment that enhances every sip.
The experience includes priority access to each of the factories, where you can taste carefully chosen craft beers and pair them with exquisite regional bites. In addition, brewing specialists will share their knowledge about the history, processes and particularities of each style, turning each moment into a unique sensory learning experience.

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Bariloche Craft Beer Sensory Experience

Pickup included

What's included

Priority access visit to Wesley, Patagonia and Gilbert craft breweries

Express pairing in three steps

Tasting of regional snacks

Round-trip transfers to hotels in Bariloche to Av. Bustillo Km 8

6 glasses of beer

Explanation of the brewing process in Spanish, English and Portuguese

Detailed itinerary

Wesley Brewery: Immerse yourself in the young and vibrant heart of Bariloche craft beer with Wesley. At this stop, you'll discover a bold and creative offering that combines traditional techniques with modern flavors. As you explore the brewery, you'll enjoy a tasting designed to highlight its most distinctive styles in a warm and relaxed atmosphere that invites sharing. An experience that reflects the passion of its creators and their constant innovation.

Patagonia Brewery: Enjoy a beer experience with unparalleled views at the iconic Patagonia Brewery. Located in a privileged natural setting, this brewery combines pure regional ingredients with excellent processes that give life to beers of character and balance. Discover the secrets behind its most iconic recipes, pair its flavors with regional products, and enjoy a guided tasting with the Andes as your backdrop.

Stop 3

Gilbert Brewery: Immerse yourself in the family-run, artisanal essence of Gilbert, a brewery with the soul of a refuge and the spirit of the mountains. Located in a charming forest setting, this brewery welcomes you with stories of tradition, passion, and respect for the product. Taste beers that preserve the authentic flavor of Bariloche, accompanied by homemade snacks and the warm words of its founders, who turn each visit into a sensorial journey filled with warmth and flavor.

What's not included

Optional gratuities

Available languages

Guide guide

PT EN ES

Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

This activity is available exclusively to people 18 years of age and older

Important notes

We will inform the hotel reception of your pickup time and place 24 hrs prior to the tour. Please note that there are some hotels in the city that are not included in our pickup routes. If your hotel is not included, we will contact you to inform you of the closest pick up location. We ask that you wait for the guide in the lobby of the hotel indicated. Telephone: (+54 11) 5239-8206. In case of any eventuality, the 24 hour emergency number of Gray Line Argentina is +54 9 11 4193 6473. For questions or queries you can write to us at online@graylineargentina.com

About Bariloche

Bariloche, nestled in Argentina's Lake District, is a picturesque town surrounded by the Andes Mountains and pristine lakes. Known for its Swiss-inspired architecture, world-class chocolate, and outdoor adventures, it's a paradise for nature lovers and food enthusiasts alike.

Top Attractions

Nahuel Huapi National Park

One of Argentina's oldest national parks, offering stunning landscapes, hiking trails, and wildlife.

Nature Full day Free

Cerro Campanario

A famous viewpoint offering panoramic views of Bariloche and Nahuel Huapi Lake.

Adventure 2-3 hours Free

Circuito Chico

A scenic route offering breathtaking views of lakes, mountains, and forests.

Scenic Drive Half day Free (if driving your own car)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Cordero al Asador

Slow-roasted lamb, a specialty of the region, cooked over an open fire.

Dinner Contains meat

Trucha (Trout)

Fresh trout, often grilled or baked, sourced from the region's pristine lakes.

Dinner Contains fish

Chocolate

Bariloche is famous for its high-quality chocolate, with numerous chocolatiers offering a variety of treats.

Dessert Contains dairy and sugar

Popular Activities

Hiking Skiing Mountain biking Boat tours Chocolate tasting Visiting local markets Exploring Swiss heritage sites Kayaking

Best Time to Visit

December to February (Summer)

Summer is the peak season with warm weather perfect for hiking, water sports, and enjoying the outdoors. The town is lively with festivals and events.

15°C to 25°C (59°F to 77°F) 59°F to 77°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Spanish
Widely spoken: English (in tourist areas)
English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited elsewhere

Currency

Argentine Peso (ARS)

Time Zone

GMT-3

Electricity

220VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Bariloche is generally safe for travelers, but standard precautions should be taken to avoid petty theft and scams.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure and out of sight
• Use reputable taxi services or ride-hailing apps
• Be cautious when using ATMs, especially at night

Getting there

By air

Teniente Luis Candelaria International Airport • 5 km (3 miles) from city center

By train

Bariloche Train Station

By bus

Bariloche Bus Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

The bus system is efficient and affordable, with frequent services to popular destinations.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Cabify, Easy Taxi

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Civic Center Colonia Suiza

Day trips

Villa La Angostura

100 km (62 miles) • Full day

A charming town known for its natural beauty and Swiss-inspired architecture.

Puerto Blest

40 km (25 miles) from Bariloche • Full day

A gateway to stunning natural landscapes, including waterfalls and lakes.

Festivals

Colonia Suiza Festival • Every weekend in January and February Bariloche Chocolate Festival • Early September

Pro tips

Visit the local chocolatiers for a taste of Bariloche's famous chocolate
Explore the town's Swiss heritage by visiting Colonia Suiza and trying traditional dishes
Hike the Circuito Chico for stunning views of the lake and mountains
Take a boat tour to explore the surrounding lakes and waterfalls
Visit during the off-peak season for fewer crowds and lower prices