Nashville: Brewery Hop-On Hop-Off Trolley Tour & 7 Stops

Seven breweries, one trolley, no car needed: Nashville's beer loop on your terms

You board a vintage trolley at the Omni Hotel (11:50am daily) or at any of seven brewery stops and ride unlimited times throughout the day. The 1-hour loop visits Honeytree Meadery, Stoke Haus, Tailgate East, Southern Grist, East Nashville Beer Works, Bearded Iris, and Monday Night Preservation Society. You choose which breweries to visit and how long to stay at each one. Air-conditioned transport, bottled water, and brewery insights from the conductor are included. You just need to book your ticket and show up.

Step-by-step itinerary

Nashville brewery hop-on hop-off tour

• Start at downtown Omni Hotel
• Ride vintage trolley on 1-hour loop
• Hop off at Honeytree Meadery
• Visit Stoke Haus Brewing & BBQ
• Stop at Tailgate East brewery
• Explore Southern Grist brewery
• Visit East Nashville Beer Works
• Stop at Bearded Iris Brewing
• Visit Monday Night Preservation Society
• Hop on trolley for unlimited rides
• Return to downtown Omni Hotel

The experience

Picture this: a vintage trolley rolling through East Nashville's brick-lined streets, the kind of vehicle that looks like it belongs in a 1950s postcard, except it's packed with people hunting for the next cold beer and a story. The Nashville brewery hop-on hop-off trolley departs once daily from the Omni Hotel on 5th Avenue at 11:50am, and from there it loops through seven different stops. Honeytree Meadery, Stoke Haus Brewing & BBQ, Tailgate East, Southern Grist, East Nashville Beer Works, Bearded Iris Brewing, and Monday Night Preservation Society. You get unlimited rides all day on your ticket, which means you're not locked into a schedule or a route. You hop off where you want, spend as long as you want, and catch the next trolley when you're ready.

What makes this different from a standard brewery tour is the freedom. Most guided beer tours march you through three stops in four hours with a set pace and a group mentality. This one lets you pick your own breweries, your own pace, your own neighborhood vibe. The trolley itself is air-conditioned and has music playing over the speakers, and the conductor shares brewery insights as you roll between stops. You're not driving, not negotiating parking, not worrying about who's the designated driver: that part is handled. The route takes you outside the typical tourist drag and into actual neighborhoods where locals hang out, which changes the whole feel of the day.

If you don't want to wait for the 11:50am downtown departure, you can meet the trolley at any of the seven brewery stops and jump on there instead. That flexibility is huge if you're already in East Nashville or if you want to start your day somewhere else and catch the loop later. Bottled water is included, and the trolley runs all day with return trips in the evening, so you're not stuck with a rigid timeline. Just show up at a stop, board when the trolley arrives, and go from there.

What’s included

• Your day includes unlimited rides on the vintage trolley throughout the day of your ticket, bottled water, air-conditioned seating, music over the speakers, and brewery insights from the trolley conductor. Safe, reliable transportation to all seven brewery stops is provided.
• you arrange your own brewery visits and purchases separately. The trolley departs downtown at 11:50am daily and makes return trips in the evening, or you can board at any brewery stop along the route instead.

Before you book

Days and timesFriday to SundayDeparts at 12:00Last departure this season: 27 Dec

Book up to3h before

AgesAdult (18 and older) · Child (3 to 17 years) · Under 3: can't be included in the booking

Live guideEnglish

Cancellation and refundsFree cancellation up to 24 h before the start. After that, no refund.It may be canceled due to bad weather or if the minimum number of travelers isn't reached. If that happens, you're offered another date or a refund.

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Good to know

Easy physical levelStroller friendlyPets welcomePublic transport nearbyInfants must sit on laps

Operated by Music City Brew Hop

Is this one for you?Book this if you want to visit multiple Nashville breweries without driving or arranging a designated driver: the trolley's unlimited day pass and flexible hop-on hop-off format mean you set the pace and pick the stops, which is what makes a full brewery crawl possible without the logistics.

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Top questions

Can children come?

Yes. Ticket types: Child (3 to 17 years). Under 3: they can't be included in the booking.

What happens if it rains?

It may be canceled due to bad weather. If that happens, you're offered another date or a refund. Free cancellation up to 24 h before the start.

What time does the Nashville brewery trolley depart?

The trolley departs once daily from the Omni Hotel (5th Avenue side) at 11:50am. You can also board at any of the seven brewery stops instead of waiting downtown.

How many breweries are on the Nashville hop-on hop-off trolley route?

Seven: Honeytree Meadery, Stoke Haus Brewing & BBQ, Tailgate East, Southern Grist, East Nashville Beer Works, Bearded Iris Brewing, and Monday Night Preservation Society.

Can I get off the trolley and stay at a brewery for a while?

Yes. You have unlimited rides all day on your ticket, so you can hop off at any stop, spend as long as you want, and catch the next trolley when you're ready.

Is the trolley air-conditioned?

Yes, the trolley is air-conditioned and includes bottled water, music, and brewery insights from the conductor.

Do I have to start at the downtown departure point?

No. You can meet the trolley at any of the seven brewery stops and board there instead of waiting for the 11:50am downtown departure.

What's included in the ticket price?

Unlimited safe transportation on the vintage trolley for the day, bottled water, air-conditioned seating, music, and brewery insights from the conductor. Brewery entry fees and drinks are not included.

How long is the trolley loop?

The loop takes about 1 hour to complete, but since you can hop on and off at any stop, your total time depends on how many breweries you visit and how long you stay at each.