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Experience Richmond's Best Brewery Tour in Scott's Addition

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Discover Richmond’s vibrant beer scene on the Brewery Tour of Richmond, VA. This guided experience takes you through the city’s top breweries in Scott's Addition, an area that has seen a brewing renaissance since legislation changed in 2012.

Over 2.5 hours, you'll visit three distinct breweries, sampling some of their best beers and learning about the brewing process from passionate guides who know Richmond’s beer history inside out. It’s a perfect way to enjoy local flavors and gain insight into how these craft beers are made.

Included in the tour are beer tastings at each stop and a delicious food pairing at Nokoribi, The Veil’s Japanese pub fare concept. Whether you’re a seasoned beer enthusiast or just curious about craft brewing, this tour offers a fun, relaxed way to explore Richmond’s beer culture.

Frequently asked questions

How long is the Brewery Tour of Richmond, VA?

The tour lasts approximately 2.5 hours.

What is included in the tour?

You’ll enjoy beer samples at each brewery, plus a food tasting at Nokoribi inside The Veil (subject to change).

Who can join the tour?

The tour is suitable for adults aged 21 to 99 and is accessible for all physical fitness levels.

How many breweries will I visit?

You’ll visit three breweries: The Veil, Vasen Brewing, and Ardent Craft Ales.

Is there a minimum group size?

Yes, groups are limited to up to 14 participants.

Can I cancel my booking?

Yes, you can cancel for a full refund if you do so at least 24 hours before the scheduled tour.

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Duration 2.5 hours

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Live tour guide

English

Key facts

Duration 2.5 hours
Language English
Group Size Up to 14 people
Ages Adult 21–99
Accessibility Suitable for all physical fitness levels

What's included

Included

  • Beer samples at each brewery
  • Food tasting at Nokoribi inside The Veil (subject to change)

Not included

  • Guide gratuity

Itinerary

  1. Stop 1

    At The Veil, you'll sample three beers from a pioneer in Richmond brewing techniques. The Veil, opened in 2018, was the first to use a koelship and spontaneous fermentation in Richmond. Enjoy some popular menu items from Nokoribi, The Veil's Japanese pub fare concept, during your tasting.

    45 minutes
  2. Stop 2

    At Vasen Brewing, you'll taste up to three of their unique beers. Vasen honors Scandinavian heritage and focuses on creating beers that express a connection to their environment, blending experimental American craft styles with Belgian farmhouse and sour ales.

    45 minutes
  3. Stop 3

    At Ardent Craft Ales, you'll sample 2-3 award-winning beers in different styles. Founded in 2010 and located in Scott's Addition since 2014, Ardent is known for its popular Ardent Saison and Earl Grey Brown Ale.

    45 minutes

Meeting point & pickup

Meet at the starting point

Your guide will be waiting inside at The Veil in Scott's Addition.

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Cancellation & confirmation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • 100% refund if cancelled at least 1 day in advance
  • 0% refund if cancelled within 0–1 day
  • Tour may be canceled if there are not enough travelers

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Adult Age 21–99
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