Beer tasting tour Valparaíso: 12 tastings downtown

Taste 12 beers while walking Valparaíso's downtown streets and alleys

A 2.5-hour walking beer tour in Valparaíso led by a live guide in English or Spanish, with 12 beer tastings at bars and breweries downtown. You'll explore the historic streets and Cerro Alegre, learning about Chilean beer styles, brewing techniques and the city's culture while sampling each beer's unique flavor and character.

Step-by-step itinerary

Explore Valparaíso beer culture and tastings

• Learn about Chilean beer history
• Taste different beers and their flavors
• Visit Cerro Alegre bars and tastings

The experience

The tour starts with your guide explaining Chilean beer styles and their history before you head into downtown Valparaíso. You'll walk through historic streets and alleys, stopping at several bars and breweries along the way. At each stop, you taste a different local beer, up to 12 in total, and hear about its flavor profile, brewing method and the traditions behind it. One of those tastings happens at Canario Bar, a beer shop included in the tour.

The route focuses on the downtown area and Cerro Alegre, where the city's most iconic bars are clustered. Your guide provides commentary on Valparaíso's history and culture as you walk, so you're learning about the place itself, not just the beer. The pace is built around tasting and conversation, not rushing between stops.

What’s included

• 12 beer tastings and a visit to Canario Bar beer shop.
• live guide commentary on Chilean beer styles, brewing traditions and Valparaíso's history and culture.

Before you book

Days and timesWednesday to SundayDeparts at 19:00

Book up to1h before

AgesAdult (17 and older) · Under 17: can't be booked

Live guideEnglish and Spanish

Meeting point and pickupNo hotel pickup: you go to the meeting point. Ends at a different place from where it starts.

Cancellation and refundsFree cancellation up to 24 h before the start. After that, no refund.

Prices and times updated 6 days ago

Good to know

Low physical effort

Operated by Jurassic Tour Logistics

Is this one for you?Book this tour if you're interested in local beer and want to explore downtown Valparaíso on foot with a guide who knows the bars and the brewing story behind each beer. The 2.5-hour length fits easily into a day of other activities in the city.

Top questions

What languages is the tour guided in?

Live guide in English and Spanish.

How many different beers will I taste on this tour?

You'll taste up to 12 different local beers, each one selected to show the range of styles produced in Chile. Each tasting includes information about the beer's flavor, brewing technique and history.

What's included in the tour besides the beer tastings?

The tour includes 12 beer tastings plus one visit to Canario Bar, a beer shop. Your guide's commentary on Valparaíso's history and culture is also part of the experience. Snacks, lunch and bottled water are not included.

Where exactly does the tour take place in Valparaíso?

The tour covers downtown Valparaíso and the Cerro Alegre neighborhood, walking through historic streets and alleys where the city's bars and breweries are located.

Is this tour physically demanding?

The tour is suitable for all physical fitness levels. It's a 2.5-hour walking tour at a pace built around tasting and conversation, not strenuous hiking.