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15 Drinking Tours Worth Booking

29 walks  ·  from $21 a head

Good drinking tours fill up days ahead and the small-group ones go first. Below: the 15 to book early, what each includes and how they differ.

Madrid Tapas & Wine Tasting Walking Tour – Small Group Local Bars - First stop: a Castilian sherry bar
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Madrid Tapas & Wine Tasting Walking Tour – Small Group Local Bars

1.Madrid Tapas & Wine Tasting Walking Tour – Small Group Local Bars

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3,644 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $93Our pick

Meet your bilingual guide in Plaza de Santa Ana for three hours of tapas, wine, and local stories. Visit up to four traditional bars in Madrid’s Literary Quarter, tasting Iberian ham, cod, chickpea stew, eggplant with honey, and more. Guides such as Noemí, Carlos, and Juan Felipe are often praised for food and history tips.

“Excellent fun tour of a vibrant part of the city. Great wines and tapas with interesting information from our lovely tour guide, Noemí”

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Bruges: Walking Tour, Canal Boat Trip w/Beer Tasting Option - Walplein, Stoofstraat, and the Old Hospital Quarter
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Bruges: Walking Tour, Canal Boat Trip w/Beer Tasting Option

2.Walking Tour, Canal Boat Trip w/Beer Tasting Option

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 2,759 reviews · from $41

Join a French-, Spanish-, or English-speaking guide for a lively walk through Bruges, including the Begijnhof, Burg Square, Markt, and Rozenhoedkaai. Finish with a 30-minute canal cruise, and choose the English tour if you want to add a tasting of four Belgian beers.

“Our tour guide Maria was fantastic and her knowledge of Bruges was simply astounding. Bruges is a stunning city with beauty to be seen everywhere. Has deffinitely left me wanting more, will absolutely be back to explore more.”

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Tokyo: Shinjuku Local Bar and Izakaya Guided Walking Tour - Starting among the lanterns at Omoide Yokocho
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Tokyo: Shinjuku Local Bar and Izakaya Guided Walking Tour

3.Shinjuku Local Bar and Izakaya Guided Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 1,794 reviews · 3 hours · from $34

Join an English-speaking local guide such as Nao, Naoya, Kei, or Toshi for three hours through Omoide Yokocho, Kabukicho, and Golden Gai. You’ll visit local bars and izakayas, try sake and other drinks at your own cost, meet an international group, and finish with karaoke.

“Nao san is the most amazing tour guide!! I highly recommend her and this activity! It was fun, entertaining and highly informative!”

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Southern Flavors Food, Pub Crawl, and History Walking Tour - Walking through Savannah’s Historic District
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Southern Flavors Food, Pub Crawl, and History Walking Tour

4.Southern Flavors Food, Pub Crawl, and History Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 1,623 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $60

Start at noon in Johnson Square for a three-hour walk through Savannah’s Historic District and River Street. Sample Southern favorites and international dishes at about six rotating stops, with food and beverages included. Guides such as Christina and Cricket add local history, humor, and restaurant tips.

“Christina was very witty, funny and informative. Her knowledge of savannah was exceptional. I was born here waaaay back in 1954. Went to the north. Haven't been back for 50yrs. She took the time with her knowledge to give everlasting information. Also was my birthday coming in a few days *I Looove Pickles * surprise our last food stop served pickle shots n martinis. Thank You Christina for a very Memorable vacation. God will will be back next year. Hope your my tour guide. BLESSINGS you were the BEST IN MORE WAYS THAN ONE!!!!”

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Düsseldorf: Altbier-Safari Beer Walking Tour - Starting at Burgplatz and entering the Old Town
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Düsseldorf: Altbier-Safari Beer Walking Tour

5.Düsseldorf: Altbier-Safari Beer Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 1,150 reviews · 2 hours · from $43

Join an English or German speaking guide such as Chris, Karen, or Dan for five Altbier tastings across Düsseldorf’s Old Town. Visit Kürzer, Füchschen, Schumacher, Zum Schlüssel, and Uerige, learn the brewing process, and get practical tips on where to eat and drink.

“Awesome. Dan our English speaking guide was awesome. Informative and attentive to the groups needs. Our group of ppl was awesome too, made new friends. Dan also gave us lots of tips on where to eat in Düsseldorf. Thanks”

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Beijing Hutong Walking Food and Beer Tour at Hidden Restaurants - Stop one: Beijing hotpot in a copper pot
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Beijing Hutong Walking Food and Beer Tour at Hidden Restaurants

6.Beijing Hutong Walking Food and Beer Tour at Hidden Restaurants

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,132 reviews · from $80

Follow an English-speaking guide such as Yoyo, Winnie, Janice, or Haitao through Beijing’s hutongs for four generous food stops, local beer, and a final craft pint. Expect hotpot, noodles, beef buns, spring pancakes, and a walk of roughly 2 to 2.5 kilometers.

“Great foodie tour even in the rain . Guide looks after us very well. Food was excellent and plenty of refreshments to go with it . Thank you.”

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London: Historic Pubs of Central London Walking Tour - Starting Outside St Paul’s Station
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London: Historic Pubs of Central London Walking Tour

7.Historic Pubs of Central London Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 1,065 reviews · 3.5 hours · from $39

Join an English-speaking guide for a 3.5-hour, two-mile walk from St Paul’s to the West End. Visit four historic pubs, including a Victorian gin palace and taverns dating to 1549. Drinks cost extra, and the tour suits adults who enjoy London history, alehouses, and easygoing conversation.

“Our guide Freddie was fantastic. We had a great time learning some pub history and meeting new friends.”

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Shibuya Meltdown Nightlife Tour: All-You-Can-Drink Bar Hopping - Starting at Shibuya Crossing and Hachiko
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Shibuya Meltdown Nightlife Tour: All-You-Can-Drink Bar Hopping

8.Shibuya Meltdown Nightlife Tour: All-You-Can-Drink Bar Hopping

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,058 reviews · from $106

Join a guide such as Naoki, Mayu, or Daichi for a three-and-a-half-hour Shibuya bar crawl capped at eight people. Visit tucked-away izakayas, eat enough for dinner, enjoy four drinks and three dishes at one stop, and finish with local nightlife tips or karaoke.

“Daichi (sp?) was an awesome host, very informative, nice, and friendly. I was the only one on this tour but Daichi immediately made me feel welcome.”

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Osaka Bar Hopping Night Walking Tour in Namba (3 bars, 6 tastes) - Three stops, three chances to see Osaka at night
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Osaka Bar Hopping Night Walking Tour in Namba (3 bars, 6 tastes)

9.Osaka Bar Hopping Night Walking Tour in Namba (3 bars, 6 tastes)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 958 reviews · from $98

Spend about three hours in Namba with a local guide, visiting three drinking spots around Dotonbori and Hozenji Yokocho. Expect Japanese food, several drinks, alleyway history, and possibly karaoke. Guides such as Mina, Taku, Mari, and Yuko have helped make this a lively introduction to Osaka after dark.

“Our tour was brilliant! Even though there weren't many of us, we had such a great night going from bar to bar and exchanging stories. Met some really amazing people. Our guide Mari was awesome. So kind, funny and knowledgeable.”

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London: Soho Music and Historic Pubs Walking Tour - Starting beneath the statue at Piccadilly Circus
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London: Soho Music and Historic Pubs Walking Tour

10.Soho Music and Historic Pubs Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 836 reviews · 2.5 hours · from $39

Walk from Piccadilly Circus through Soho with an English-speaking guide, visiting four historic pubs linked to Lennon, Bowie, Hendrix, and more. Expect music stories, local landmarks, side streets, pub stops, and plenty of banter. Drinks cost extra, and the tour is for adults only.

“Henry was an excellent tour guide. He could relate to all the people on the tour and he was able to answer all questions thrown at him. He’s an excellent storyteller and his beer recommendations were always spot on. As a result the tour was most enjoyable 🍺🎹🎸🎼”

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Kyoto: Izakaya Bars Guided Walking Tour - From Kyoto streets to Kiyamachi bars
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Kyoto: Izakaya Bars Guided Walking Tour

11.Izakaya Bars Guided Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 815 reviews · 3 hours · from $25Best value

Join an English-speaking guide such as Moto, Taiga, Mia, or Lyou for three hours through Kawaramachi and Kiyamachi. You’ll visit local izakayas, taste food and sake, learn Kyoto customs, and finish at a small bar. Bring cash, since food and drinks cost extra.

“Amazing experience with a very friendly and enthusiastic tour guide Moto-san.”

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Royal Historic Pubs Walking Guided Tour in London - St. James’s Palace and the royal setting
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Royal Historic Pubs Walking Guided Tour in London

12.Royal Historic Pubs Walking Guided Tour in London

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 803 reviews · 2 to 3 hours (approx.) · from $44

Start near Piccadilly Circus at 2 pm and walk through St James’s with a veteran local guide. Expect royal stories, unusual London facts, and visits to several historic pubs, often four, with guides such as Ben, Luke, Henry, Tom, or Carlos.

“Luck was so enthusiastic and knowledgeable. The little streets we went down and the darling pubs we went to were fantastic!”

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Creepy Crawl Night-Time Haunted Pub Walking Tour of Savannah's Historic District - Four bar stops, with time to choose your own drink
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Creepy Crawl Night-Time Haunted Pub Walking Tour of Savannah’s Historic District

13.Creepy Crawl Night-Time Haunted Pub Walking Tour of Savannah’s Historic District

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 802 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $30

Start at Six Pence Pub with a guide such as Pierce, Andre, or Kelly, then walk Savannah’s historic district, stopping at up to four pubs and spooky sites. Hear tales tied to Colonial Park Cemetery and Button Gwinnett. Drinks cost extra, and the tour is limited to ages 21 and older.

“Great walking tour with very knowledgeable host. Pubs we visited were classic Savannah pubs. I would recommend this activity.”

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Guided Pub Crawl Walking Tour of Downtown Nashville - What happens inside the five or six bars
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Guided Pub Crawl Walking Tour of Downtown Nashville

14.Guided Pub Crawl Walking Tour of Downtown Nashville

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 713 reviews · 2 hours 15 minutes (approx.) · from $25

Spend about 2 hours and 15 minutes walking Nashville’s downtown bar district with guides such as Kinzey, Alex, Danielle, and Kneeland. Visit about five bars along Second Avenue and Printers Alley, join trivia and games, hear local stories, and use exclusive drink specials. Drinks and food cost extra.

“This was a spur of the moment addition for us - but we are SOO glad we signed up. So much fun. Alex was a GREAT guide and truly made the tour so much fun for everyone !”

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Savannah Haunted Pub Crawl Walking Tour - Starting at Churchill’s on West Bay Street
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Savannah Haunted Pub Crawl Walking Tour

15.Savannah Haunted Pub Crawl Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 695 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $34

Walk Savannah after dark with guides such as Jalen, Sam, Amanda, and Milo, stopping at historic pubs and haunted landmarks. The 2-hour, adults-only tour costs $34.99, with drinks extra. Expect storytelling, city history, and a route that may change.

“We had a great time. Our guide was funny, informative and interesting! A good history lesson about Savannah.”

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