Scott's Addition on Tap: A 2.5‑Hour Guided Brewery Tour ($67)

RICHMOND BREWERY FIELD GUIDE

Scott's Addition on Tap: A 2.5‑Hour Guided Brewery Tour ($67)

A private, 2.5-hour guided tour of three breweries in Scott's Addition that includes tastings, a primer on brewing, and a look at Richmond's beer history.

Scott's Addition on Tap: A 2.5‑Hour Guided Brewery Tour ($67).

Duration
Contact operator
Location
Richmond
Operator
Discover Richmond Tours
Category
Brewery
Robert Eric Crews
Founder & Editor, The Adventure Collective
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Embark on a private brewery tour through Scott's Addition, Richmond’s vibrant brewery district: over 2.5 hours you visit three distinct breweries, sample signature beers, and hear from expert guides about brewing and the city's beer past and present.

Highlights

Outing Highlights

Three breweries, multiple tastings
THE TASTES

Three breweries, multiple tastings

The tour stops at three unique Scott's Addition breweries where you taste a selection of each stop's best beers; the itinerary includes enough samples to keep you well acquainted with the local scene.

A concise primer on how beer is made
THE PROCESS

A concise primer on how beer is made

Guides deliver a brief discussion of the brewing process, explaining how the different steps come together to create each beer you try.

Richmond’s beer past and present
THE CONTEXT

Richmond’s beer past and present

Along the crawl, expect an on‑point narrative about how Richmond’s beer culture evolved—guides know the local scene and share the history that shaped Scott's Addition into the city's premier brewery district.

What the day feels like

What the tour feels like

This is a focused, conversational walk through Scott's Addition: over approximately 2.5 hours you move between three breweries, linger for guided tastings, hear a short brewing explanation at one or more stops, and learn about Richmond’s beer history from guides steeped in the local scene.

Three breweries, multiple tastings

THE TASTES

Three breweries, multiple tastings

The tour stops at three unique Scott's Addition breweries where you taste a selection of each stop's best beers; the itinerary includes enough samples to keep you well acquainted with the local scene.

A concise primer on how beer is made

THE PROCESS

A concise primer on how beer is made

Guides deliver a brief discussion of the brewing process, explaining how the different steps come together to create each beer you try.

Richmond’s beer past and present

THE CONTEXT

Richmond’s beer past and present

Along the crawl, expect an on‑point narrative about how Richmond’s beer culture evolved—guides know the local scene and share the history that shaped Scott's Addition into the city's premier brewery district.

Suitability

Who it's for

Who this tour suits best.

1
Private groupsPrivate tours are available for groups every day of the week—book by emailing the operator to arrange a group outing.
2
Corporate or social outingsGroups seeking a contained, guided brewery crawl can arrange private bookings any day by contacting the operator directly.
3
Small celebration groupsThose organizing a small celebration or get‑together can request a private tour; Discover Richmond Tours handles group bookings throughout the week.
4
Flexible schedulersIf you need a weekday or weekend time slot, private tours are available every day—reach out via the provided contact to confirm availability.

Practical planner

Details to review before reserving

What to Bring

Specific meeting details and any additional guidance are provided in your booking confirmation; follow those instructions prior to the tour.

Duration & Pace

The tour runs for 2.5 hours and visits three breweries in Scott's Addition.

Booking & Contact

Private tours are available for groups every day; contact the operator by email to arrange a private booking.

Booking Notice

Review cancellation policies before reserving.

Frequently asked questions

Planning Your Outing

How long is the Richmond Brewery Tours experience?

The tour lasts 2.5 hours.

How many breweries will we visit?

The tour visits three unique breweries in Scott's Addition.

Are tastings included?

Yes — the itinerary includes tastings of a few of each brewery's best beers; the tour notes that plenty are included to keep you quenched.

Are private tours available?

Private tours are available for groups every day of the week; to arrange one, email [email protected].

Where is the meeting point?

The meeting spot varies; the exact location is included in your booking confirmation.

What will the guides talk about?

Guides provide a brief discussion of how beer is made and share information about Richmond’s beer past and present.