#1 · Düsseldorf Public Brewery Tour · Starting from €27.50 including 3 local beer · Available daily
Düsseldorf Brewery Tour - incl. 3 Altbier
Why the
Düsseldorf Compass?
No memorized scripts. Our guides are locals from Düsseldorf who share their own personal stories.
For us, it’s not just about the facts; it’s about genuine experiences, that authentic Rhineland spirit, and time spent together.
Experience brewery culture firsthand with us. Altbier is an essential part of the experience throughout the tour.
We deliberately opt for smaller groups to ensure everyone feels included and the tour feels like a shared experience.
From planning to execution, we prioritize quality, personal service, and a complete overall experience.
How does a
Brewery Tour
work?
1. Meeting point in the heart of the Old Town
We start at the square in front of the Löwenhaus at Liefergasse 9, right in the middle of Düsseldorf's Old Town. The meeting point is central, easy to find, and just a few steps away from the first breweries. You will meet your guide there and get a brief overview of how the tour will run.

2. Two hours of Altbier & brewery culture
During the tour, you will visit several traditional breweries in Düsseldorf's Old Town. You'll get to sample different Altbiers, learn more about the brewing culture, and discover the unique quirks of Düsseldorf. Expect fascinating stories, Rhenish humor, and local insider knowledge.

3. Old Town highlights included
Between brewery stops, you will also discover the most important highlights of Düsseldorf's Old Town. Depending on the route, you will see places like the Historic Town Hall, the Rhine embankment promenade, Andreasstraße, and other well-known corners of the city. It’s the perfect way to combine enjoying an Altbier with genuine Düsseldorf city history.

4. Ending in the heart of the Old Town
The tour usually ends at a brewery in the middle of Düsseldorf's Old Town. From there, you can head straight out, grab a bite to eat, or enjoy another Altbier. Your guide will be happy to give you personal recommendations for breweries, restaurants, bars, or how to spend the rest of your evening in Düsseldorf.

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FAQs
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The public Brewery Tour is ideal for solo travellers, couples, groups of friends, visitors and small to medium-sized groups who want to experience Düsseldorf and its Altbier culture without organising the route themselves. It is a good choice for anyone looking for a relaxed, sociable and easy-to-book tour through the Old Town.
You meet your guide in the square in front of the Löwenhaus at Liefergasse 9. From there, the group explores Düsseldorf’s Old Town for approximately two hours. You visit several traditional brewhouses, taste Altbier and hear historical stories, local anecdotes and interesting facts about Düsseldorf’s brewing traditions. Some stops are traditional brewhouses that brew their own Altbier on site. At the end, your guide will also be happy to share recommendations for the rest of your time in the city.
The public Brewery Tour includes three glasses of Altbier per person and a knowledgeable local guide. Your first three drinks are therefore already organised. Additional drinks can be ordered along the way at your own expense.
Yes, you can cancel or rebook your reservation free of charge up to 24 hours before the tour starts. The time, date, and number of participants can be adjusted. This way, you remain flexible if your plans change.
The tour starts in the square in front of the Löwenhaus at Liefergasse 9, in the heart of Düsseldorf’s Old Town. It normally finishes at a centrally located brewhouse. From there, you can continue exploring, have dinner or visit another bar or brewhouse.
Our public brewery tours can be booked daily in German and English. Group size may vary depending on the day, time, weather, and demand. We ensure the tour remains enjoyable, understandable, and well-organized so you can experience Düsseldorf and its brewery culture in a relaxed way.
The tour visits several traditional brewhouses in Düsseldorf’s Old Town. Depending on the route and daily operating conditions, these may include Uerige, Zum Schlüssel, Füchschen, Schumacher or Kürzer. The exact selection can vary according to the guide, the group, the weather and venue availability.
Please arrive at the meeting point about 5 to 10 minutes before the tour starts. You can recognize our guides by their black backpacks and red name tags. If your guide doesn't find you immediately, they can reach you using the phone number provided during booking.
If you're running late, please contact us as soon as possible using the provided contact number. We can then coordinate with the guide whether you can join us en route or meet the group at the first brewhouse.
Ready when you are!
We look forward to experiencing historic breweries, Düsseldorf's city history, and freshly tapped Altbier with you.










