Immerse yourself in the art of brewing beer and the history of Düsseldorf's old town - a tour of home breweries and beer history including Altbier tasting.
Düsseldorf's old town is buzzing with the Rhenish attitude to life. Old and young stand together at the tables of the home breweries, the breweries are places of social interaction. Everyone is welcome here. The Brewery Trail takes its guests on a journey through the 150-year history of home breweries and Altbier. From the beginnings of the first home breweries in the 19th century, which still exist today, to the latest Altbier from 2010, the tour is enhanced with Rhenish lifestyle and city stories. During the tour through the old town, you will learn background information about Altbier and its origins: Where does the name come from? What distinguishes Alt as a top-fermented beer from bottom-fermented beers? What does it taste like?
In 2 home breweries, visitors will be offered an Alt beer for tasting. The guide will also provide interesting facts about the breweries, the types of beer and the customs in the brewery.
Duration: 90 minutes
