Top activities
Top landmarks
Trip ideas
Nearby places
You booked this experience
Make your trip unforgettable

Bikes & Brews Tour: Pittsburgh Brewery Tour

11 Reviews 5.00 out of 5 stars Based on 11 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 100% of reviewers | Pittsburgh, USA
Don't miss out!
On average, this is booked 29 (0) days in advance.

3 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English
Instant confirmation

Overview

Join us on a ride around the historic districts of Deutschtown, Millvale, Lawrenceville, and the Strip District, as we visit 4 of our favorite local breweries and learn about the past, present, and future of beer making in Pittsburgh, with an emphasis on how beer figures in the diverse communities of the Steel City. Your tour will be packed with the history of the various neighborhoods, facts about beer making, some food, and beer samples from each of the places we stop at. 21+ only, of course, and bring your IDs!.
What is included:
- the visit of 4 breweries where you will taste a variety of different beer types
- snacks with dips that have a local + historic reference :-)
- a warm meal from a local food truck
- one cute souvenir from a brewery
- enthusiastic tour guide who knows his stuff
- awesome bike + helmet
- a whole lot of fun! :-)
Bring your own bike and save $5! Make sure to bring a lock as well.

What's Included

  • Use of bicycle
  • Dinner
  • Bottled water Please bring your own water, especially if you have a refillable water bottle. We do not hand out bottled water as we try to reduce disposable plastic on this planet!
See 2 more

Meeting Location

Meeting point

1049 Penn Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15222, USA

Show on Google Maps

Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What To Expect

Book Online

Our secure website provides real-time availability, instant confirmation, and free, no-hassle cancellations up to 24 hours before your tour begins.
Read more

Safe & secure Easy breezy Hassle‑free

David Lawrence Convention Center

Meet your local guide here and taste your first Pittsburgh beer!
Read more

15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Cultural District (pass by)

Ride through the Cultural District on the way to your first brewery
Read more

East Allegheny

Get a taste of this former mostly German neighborhood
Read more

5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Allegheny City Brewing

Sample your second local beer here. Cheers!
Read more

15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Penn Brewery

Learn about the stunning history of the first craft brewery in town!
Read more

5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Heinz Lofts (pass by)

Did you know that Heinz ketchup was invented in Pittsburgh? Pass by the old Heinz factory to hit the river trail to the next stop: Gristhouse!
Read more

Three Rivers Heritage Trail (pass by)

Enjoy the river trails to take in the breathtaking view of the unrivaled skyline of Pittsburgh while having a small picnic with some local snacks
Read more

Grist House Craft Brewery

More beer samples! Try their flagship beers like Camp Slap, Fire on the Hill, Gristly Bear Brown, or Hazedelic Juice IPA
Read more

15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Millvale (pass by)

Discover Millvale, a small neighborhood just off the beaten paths, and learn why it has this name (spoiler alert: It was not the steel mills! :-)
Read more

40th Street Bridge (pass by)

Cross this bridge by bike to take in a different angle of Pittsburgh's city view (worth it!)
Read more

Eleventh Hour Brewing

More small tasters will make you appreciate this small but fine family-run business. A special corn dog will fuel you for the home stretch of this ride.
Read more

15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Lawrenceville (pass by)

Ride through the up and coming neighborhood of Lawrenceville, now packed, with local shops, bars, restaurants - and breweries!
Read more

Strip District (pass by)

See the transformation of the Strip District (no strip clubs!) first hand, with its central market house, food vendors, restaurants, bars, and souvenir shops (Go, Steelers!). You will be impressed by its colorfulness and richness in smells. But please do NOT come hungry on this 3-hour bike tour! :-)
Read more

Aslin Beer Company

Round up your beer ride with one last drink!
Read more

15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Show 13 more stops

Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Specialized infant seats are available

Frequently Asked Questions (8)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Bikes & Brews Tour: Pittsburgh Brewery Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EST).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

Still have questions?

We're here to help.
Activity code: C-258681P2

Traveler Photos

Reviews

5.00
11 reviews

Average 5.00 out of 5 stars based on 11 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

5 stars
11
4 stars
0
3 stars
0
2 stars
0
1 star
0
Don't miss out!
On average, this is booked 29 (0) days in advance.

Similar Tours & Activities

Black & Ghost Tour

Join us on this walking history tour with a spooky twist! Experience the spookiest of Pittsburgh’s Downtown! Get to see outstanding historic landmarks (often beautifully …More

4.8 (257)

Black & Ghost Tour

4.8 (257)

Join us on this walking history tour with a spooky twist! Experience the spookiest of Pittsburgh’s Downtown! Get to see outstanding historic landmarks (often beautifully...

2 hours Free Cancellation
4.8 (257)
from
$33

Private Tour Essential Pittsburgh Experience

Experience our Private Excursion tailored exclusively for you! Embark on a serene journey through the picturesque landscapes of USA as you make your way to …More

Experience our Private Excursion tailored exclusively for you! Embark on a serene journey through the picturesque landscapes of USA as you make your way to...

4 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered
from
$443

Wigle Whiskey Rebellion Distillery Tour

Pittsburgh was the birthplace of American Whiskey! Landmark Distillery, Wigle Whiskey, re-ignited Pittsburgh's whiskey tradition. A twice nominated James Beard Semi-Finalist and 7 years as …More

Pittsburgh was the birthplace of American Whiskey! Landmark Distillery, Wigle Whiskey, re-ignited Pittsburgh's whiskey tradition. A twice nominated James Beard Semi-Finalist and 7 years as...

1 hour Free Cancellation
4.8 (55)
from
$22

Beers in the Burgh: Pittsburgh Brewery Walk

This is a great tour to make friends! Meet other beer lovers on this brewery tour while sampling a variety of locally crafted brews. Stroll …More

This is a great tour to make friends! Meet other beer lovers on this brewery tour while sampling a variety of locally crafted brews. Stroll...

3 hours Free Cancellation
4.9 (22)
from
$69

Travelers Who Bought This Tour Also Bought

Essential Pittsburgh Experience - The One Tour to Take

Pittsburgh is One of the Koolest Cities on Planet Earth...and the Mission of Pittsburgh's Best Tour Guide will be to convince you why! You will …More

Pittsburgh is One of the Koolest Cities on Planet Earth...and the Mission of Pittsburgh's Best Tour Guide will be to convince you why! You will...

2 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.9 (582)
from
$75

Pittsburgh Segway Tour

Top Rated Tour On Cool Shore Excursions Historical Guided Narrated Tours of Pittsburgh on A Segway Personal Transporter. Experience Pittsburgh while learning about unique History …More

4.8 (760)

Pittsburgh Segway Tour

4.8 (760)

Top Rated Tour On Cool Shore Excursions Historical Guided Narrated Tours of Pittsburgh on A Segway Personal Transporter. Experience Pittsburgh while learning about unique History...

2 hours Free Cancellation
4.8 (760)
from
$58

Black & Ghost Tour

Join us on this walking history tour with a spooky twist! Experience the spookiest of Pittsburgh’s Downtown! Get to see outstanding historic landmarks (often beautifully …More

4.8 (257)

Black & Ghost Tour

4.8 (257)

Join us on this walking history tour with a spooky twist! Experience the spookiest of Pittsburgh’s Downtown! Get to see outstanding historic landmarks (often beautifully...

2 hours Free Cancellation
4.8 (257)
from
$33

Bike the Burgh Tour

On this tour you will get a great overview of the city while learning about the rise, fall and most recent comeback of Pittsburgh. You …More

5.0 (303)

Bike the Burgh Tour

5.0 (303)

On this tour you will get a great overview of the city while learning about the rise, fall and most recent comeback of Pittsburgh. You...

3 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (303)
from
$59

What's Included

Activity name

  • Use of bicycle
  • Dinner
  • Bottled waterPlease bring your own water, especially if you have a refillable water bottle. We do not hand out bottled water as we try to reduce disposable plastic on this planet!

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

Report Product Issue

Activity name