6 Brewery and Distillery Tours in Australia Worth Flying For

1.Margaret River Wine, Brewery & Distillery Tour with Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 488 reviews · from $129Our pick

Spend about six and a half hours visiting handpicked Margaret River wineries, a distillery, breweries, and local producers. Margies Big Day Out provides pickup, tastings, lunch, and a guide such as Dan, Simon, Nico, or Russell. Expect a friendly group setting, varied stops, and possible long drives between pickups.

“Enjoyable experience. Our guide was experienced on the region & provided a great tour for all. We recommend this tour for anyone.”

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2.Afternoon Brewery and Distillery session: Tastings & transfers

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 98 reviews · from $111Top rated

Start at 2pm for a four-and-a-half-hour small-group outing to two Byron Bay breweries and one distillery. Jarryd or another local guide handles the transfers, tastings, and local stories. Generous tasting paddles are included, while meals cost extra. Venues may include Stone & Wood, Cape Byron Distillery, Lord Byron Distillery, Husk, or Seven Mile Brewing.

“Absolutely great afternoon! Huge thanks to Jarryd for taking us around. Fantastic guide and photo taker!! Visited Lord Byron Distillery, Stone and Wood and Cape Byron Distillery. The views at Cape Byron were so beautiful. Amazing businesses and top quality drinks. Couldn’t recommend highly enough.”

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3.Byron Bay Brewery & Distillery Tour: Tastings, Lunch & transfers

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 97 reviews · from $147

Spend about 6.5 hours visiting Byron Bay breweries and distilleries with guide Jarryd. Expect 15 to 20 tastings, lunch, transfers from designated meeting points, and a choice of four venues based on availability. You may visit Stone & Wood, Husk, Lord Byron, Brookies, Wandana, Common People or Seven Mile Brewing.

“Jarryd was a fantastic tour guide! Super knowledgeable and really accomodating. We had a small group of 3 and still managed to have an excellent day! He tailored the experience to our individual likes, and went out of his way to make surRead more”

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4.Canberra Brewery Winery and Distillery Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 17 reviews · from $121

Meet at BentSpoke Brewery in Braddon at 1:30pm for a four-hour small-group tour of a brewery, winery, and distillery. You will learn how local drinks are made, sample beer, wine, and spirits, enjoy snacks and water, then return to Braddon by about 5:30pm. Transport is included.

“Many thanks for our upgrade to the whole day tour. We shared our day with a great group of fellow tourists We all got on so well with each. All wineries and distellery visited offered great products...wine, cheeses and gins of many flavours complemented with tremendous chocolates. A truly wondetful day.”

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5.Byron Bay Brewery and Distillery Day Tour: Lunch & tastings

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 15 reviews · 6 hours · from $145

Spend six hours touring four Byron Bay breweries and distilleries with guide Jarrod or Jaryd, tasting around 15 to 20 beers, spirits, ciders, wines, or ginger beers. You will learn how local drinks are made, enjoy lunch at a brewery, and travel through Byron Bay, the coast, and nearby Hinterland without needing to drive.

“Distillery tour was fabulous so much information and great drinks provided we had a lot of fun would definitely recommend”

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6.Afternoon Brewery and Distillery Tour & tastings

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 11 reviews · 4 hours · from $105Best value

Spend an afternoon visiting two local breweries and a distillery with transfers, guided tastings, and coastal and hinterland views included. Sample about 10 to 15 beers, spirits, cocktails, or substitutes such as wine, cider, and ginger beer. Local guides including Jarryd, also written Jarrod, add a personal touch.

“Amazing experience - all of the venues were fun to visit and a great opportunity to experience northern rivers hospitality food and beverages. Tour leader was amazing and a true local !”

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