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Book Artisanal Draft Beer Tastings in La Catedral, Bogotá
You’ll start in a lively bar to play “Tapazo,” a traditional Colombia game that warms you up for a local beer tasting and helps you get to know the group, then you’ll visit the old house where the first beer by a Colombian was produced while learning how the Colonial, Republican and Modern periods shaped alcohol and beer in society; from there you’ll taste a tropical pint at the early local brewery Huitaca, move on to the recognized craft brewer Manigua, and enjoy a beer made in Medellin, with two more stops available if you’re still thirsty-a trendy bar that brews on site and a final spot with plenty of craft beer options from Bogota-all arranged to give you a flavorful, social tour in and around La Catedral, Bogota that’s perfect for Food & Drink lovers and Group-Friendly Events through Varoom.
About this activity in La Catedral
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Highlights
- Kick off in La Catedral, Bogota with a round of Tapazo at a lively local bar to break the ice before your beer tour.
- Visit the historic house where Colombia’s first beer was produced and learn how Colonial, Republican and Modern periods shaped local drinking culture.
- Taste a curated lineup of local brews: a tropical pint at Huitaca, a craft favorite at Manigua, and a signature beer brewed in Medellín.
- End the crawl at two vibrant venues - a trendy brewpub that crafts its own beers and a final bar offering an extensive selection of Bogotá’s craft brews.
Important Information
- This walking and bar-to-bar experience mixes history and tastings - plan for multiple short walks between venues around La Catedral.
- You’ll sample several artisanal beers at each stop; snacks are not part of the itinerary, so consider eating beforehand or arranging food separately.
- The tour is designed for a wide range of fitness levels but is not recommended if you have poor cardiovascular health; bring comfortable shoes.
- Public transportation and accessible routes are available nearby; check your meeting instructions for specific transit options and accessibility details.
Meeting Point
Meet at the starting bar in La Catedral, Bogota where the group plays Tapazo to warm up - check your booking confirmation for the exact bar name and recommended arrival time.
Includes
- Enjoy artisanal beers and guided samples as part of the experience - perfect if you want to taste local craft brews while exploring La Catedral, Bogota.
- You’ll receive curated beer samples that highlight a range of craft flavors available in the area.
Excludes
- Snacks are not included with this booking - plan to bring your own or purchase locally in the neighborhood.
Other
- Wheelchair accessible: the venue and all primary areas are accessible to guests using wheelchairs in La Catedral, Bogota, making it easier for you to move around the site.
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, so you can bring little ones along comfortably.
- Service animals are allowed, ensuring support animals can accompany you during the event.
- Public transportation options are available nearby, giving you convenient ways to reach the meeting point in the area.
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible, helping you plan accessible travel to and from the venue.
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible, supporting easy navigation across the site.
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health - please assess your fitness before booking.
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels, so most guests can participate without specialized preparation.
Customer Reviews
10/10
Based on 10 Reviews
Summary:
Our tour with Lorenzo was incredible. Lorenzo’s beer tour exceeded every expectation we had. He was very engaging and informative. We learned more than just beers; we learned about the enriched culture and history of the Bogotá and Colombia. Highly recommended. 🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟
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Summary:
Lorenzo was a great guide, highly recommend his tour. We tried a wide variety of beers, got to try a local empanada spot, and learned a ton about the history and culture of Colombia (beer-wise and beyond). Lorenzo’s passion was clear and infectious.
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Summary:
Our guide Melisa was awesome! Not only did she teach us about artisanal beers but we learned about the tastes, culture and heritage of Colombia and were able to visit a number of restaurants and locations popular with the locals. Without question it was the highlight of our time in Bogota. I unconditionally and wholeheartedly recommend this great tour.
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Know more about La Catedral
You’ll begin by playing Tapazo at a local bar to warm up, then visit the historic old house where Colombia’s first beer was produced. The guide explains Colombia’s three historical periods-Colonial, Republican and Modern-and how beer and alcohol influenced society, giving you both cultural context and tasting experiences throughout the route.
Yes - the format begins with a Group-Friendly Tapazo game to break the ice and moves through multiple breweries and bars, making it ideal for groups, celebrations, or anyone booking a social event who wants a mix of history, tastings and lively venues.
The experience is paced to combine relaxed tastings with storytelling and venue changes; you move from a warm-up game to a historic house tour and then progress through several breweries and bars, allowing time to enjoy each tasting without rushing.
The itinerary includes a stop at Huitaca for a tropical pint, a tasting at the recognized craft brewery Manigua, a beer produced in Medellin, a trendy bar that brews its own beer, and a final venue offering a wide selection of Bogota craft beers - plus the opening Tapazo meet-up bar.
You’ll taste a variety of artisanal beers and samples at each venue, including a tropical pint at Huitaca, recognized craft brews at Manigua, a beer from Medellin, house-brewed options at a trendy bar, and a broad selection of Bogota craft beers at the final stop.
The itinerary focuses on accessible venues and relaxed walking between stops, making it suitable for a range of fitness levels. The experience blends cultural learning with tastings, so families and diverse groups can participate while enjoying the historical and culinary aspects.
