The Best Craft Breweries & Cider Houses Along the Beer Belt

Original Hamilton Beer Tours visits craft breweries and cider houses in Hamilton, Burlington, Brant County, Guelph, Kitchener and Waterloo. Our public tours pick-up at locations in Hamilton, Burlington and Oakville, or you can contact us to create your own private group tour, featuring any of the breweries or cider houses listed below, with a pick-up location of your choice. We are adding new tour locations all the time and we love to hear your suggestions!

Hamilton Craft Breweries and Cider Houses

Clifford Brewing Company
​398 Nash Road North, Unit#1. Hamilton. L8H 7P5

Collective Arts Brewing
207 Burlington Street, East. Hamilton. L8L 4H2
 
Grain & Grit Brewing
11 Ewen Road, Hamilton.L8S 3C3

Merit Brewing
107 James Street North, Hamilton. L8R 2K6

Shawn & Ed Brewing Co.
65 Hatt Street, Dundas. L9H 0C1

West Avenue Cider House
84 Concession Road, East. Freelton. L0R 1K0

Burlington Craft Breweries

5West Brewpub & Kitchen
​3600 Dundas Street, Burlington. L7M 4B8

​Nickel Brook Brewing
864 Drury Lane, Burlington. L7R 2Y4

Brant County Craft Breweries

ell City Brewing
9-51 Woodyatt Drive, unit 9, Brantford. N3R 7K3
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Howell Road Cider Co.
225 Howell Road, Saint George. N0E 1N0

Mash Paddle Brewing
111 Sherwood Drive, unit 3A, Brantford. N3T 6J9

Steel Wheel Brewery
105 Powerline Road, Brantford. N3T 5L8

Guelph Craft Breweries

Brothers Brewing Co.
15 Wyndham Street, North. Guelph. N1H 4E5

Fixed Gear Brewing Co.
20 Alma Street, South. Guelph. N1H 5W5

Royal City Brewing Company
199 Victoria Road, South. Guelph.  N1E 3J3

Wellington Brewery
950 Woodlawn Road, West. Guelph. N1K 1G2​

Cambridge Craft Breweries

​Four Fathers Brewing Co.
125 Guelph Ave, Cambridge. N3C 1A5

Jackass Brewing
100 Sheldon Drive, Cambridge. N1R 7S7

Rhythm And Brews Brewing Company
1000 Bishop Street, North. Unit 10, Cambridge. N3H 4V7

Wave Maker Craft Brewery & Distillery
639 Laurel Street, Cambridge.  N3H 3Z1

Grand River Brewing
​295 Ainslie Street, Cambridge.  N1R 3L3

Kitchener-Waterloo Craft Breweries

Abe Erb Brewing Company
15 King Street, South, Waterloo. N2J 1N9

Block Three Brewing Company
​1430-2 King Street North, St. Jacobs. N0B 2N0

Counterpoint Brewing Company
935 Frederick Street, Unit 4. Kitchener.N2B 2B9

Descendants Beer & Beverage Co.
319 Victoria Street, North, Kitchener. N2H 5E1

Innocent Brewing Co.
283 Northfield Drive, East. Unit 8, Waterloo. N2J 4G8

Short Finger Brewing Co.
20 Hurst Ave. Kitchener. N2G 2Z7

Waterloo Brewing Company
400 Bingemans Centre Drive, Kitchener. N2B 3X9

Want to do something different? Or do you need to leave from a different location? Let us know and we can custom build your own tour!

 All patrons must be 19yrs of age or older.
* Brewery tours are based on the venues availability and therefore cannot be guaranteed.
** ​Each private tour includes private pick up from one location of your groups choice within the Hamilton /Burlington/Oakville area.
*** Private tours based on group minimum of 10 people per tour, otherwise additional costs apply

Pick-up Times and Locations for Public Beer Tours

All of our Public Beer Tours have 4 pick-up/drop-off locations conveniently located in Hamilton, Burlington and Waterdown.
​Contact us for more details about pick-up times and locations.

Oakville Beer Tour Pick-up
11:15 am pick-up at
Holiday Inn-Oakville at Bronte
2525 Wyecroft Road, Oakville

Aldershot / Burlington Beer Tour Pick-up
11:30 am pick-up at
Aldershot GO Station (north side)
1199 Waterdown Road, Burlington

Hamilton Downtown Beer Tour Pick-up
11:45 am pick-up at
​Staybridge Suites Hamilton - Downtown
​20 Caroline Street South, Hamilton

Breweries & Cider Houses

Tours will include stops at some of best craft breweries and cider houses along the beer belt in Southern Ontario. Our tours stop at venues in:

• Hamilton
• Niagara
• Burlington
• Brant County

• Kitchener
• Waterloo
• Cambridge
• Guelph

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