Cochrane 'To The Mountains' Brewery & Spirits Tour

Discover first-hand the skill and hard work brew masters put into making your favorite drinks!

Your tasty tour begins with your guide picking you up in a comfortable mini coach at a pre-designated pick-up point in the Calgary or Cochrane area. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the beautiful scenery as you are entertained by your fun guide.

The first stop is at Half Hitch Brewing Company in Cochrane where you will enjoy a private VIP experience along with a guided flight of their handcrafted beers and a tasty lunch.

Following lunch, its over to Cochrane’s Whispering Dutchman Distillery for a behind-the-scenes tour and samples of their unique award-winning Gins and Vodkas, handcrafted from local ingredients.

The tour continues to Canmore, nestled on the banks of the Bow River and surrounded by the Rocky Mountains. You’ll visit Wild Life Distillery where you’ll will taste some of their handcrafted, small batches of Alberta-grain based spirits and enjoy a cocktail following a mixology demonstration by their experienced bar team.

After some free time exploring the galleries and stores in Canmore’s vibrant downtown the tour continues to The Grizzly Paw Pub & Brewing Company where you’ll learn all about their craft brewing process on an interactive and intimate tour experience that includes a tasting of 4 of their beers and some light snacks.

After this full day of craft beer and spirits exploration the mini-bus heads back Cochrane and Calgary to your drop-off point.

What’s included:

• Round trip transportation on a comfortable mini coach.
• VIP Half Hitch Experience, Meal and Flight of Beer (4 x 4oz) at Cochrane’s Half Hitch Brewing Company.
• Tour and tasting at Cochrane’s Whispering Dutchman Distillery.
• Spirits tasting, cocktail and mixology demonstration at Wild Life Distillery in Canmore.
• Interactive brewery tour, a light snack and flight of craft beer (4 x 4 oz) at The Grizzly Paw Pub & Brewing Company in Canmore.
• Entertaining guide (Stand-up comic or Drag Queen).

When: Available year-round with select tour dates monthly.

Duration: 9:45am - 7:25pm approximatley.

Need to know:

• Participants must be 18 years or older, provide Government issued ID and sign a waiver.
• Consuming of tastings, samples, or drinking is not required to attend the tour.
• Please bring your valid Government Issued photo ID.
• Please wear comfortable clothes with closed-toe shoes. Closed toed shoes are mandatory for some of the behind-the-scenes tours at the breweries or distilleries. No flip-flops or sandals.
• Please advise of food allergies or dietary restrictions when you reserve your tour time. The tour provider will do their best to accommodate most dietary restrictions for any included meals. Typically, beer is not gluten-free. Some of the tour stops do from time to time offer gluten-free options, however, we cannot guarantee their availability.
• This is an adult only tour as many of the behind-the-scenes brewery and distillery tours and some of the tasting locations do not allow children/minors on site.

Whether you are looking for fun things to do in Calgary or a unique experience gift, the Cochrane To The Mountains Brewery and Spirits Tour is the ticket!

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