Speight's Brewery Tour & Guided Tasting
Overview
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1 hour 15 minutes
Mobile ticket
Enjoy over 145 years of brewing history as the guides take you through the interactive brewery tour. Learn in a guided small group with a maximum of 15 travelers about all of the ingredients that go into the award-winning brews and hear about the state of the art brewing process used today. The tour ends with a tasting, where you’ll get to enjoy samples of the beer as the knowledgeable guides talk you through the different styles and flavors in the range.
Additional Info
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Children must be accompanied by an adult
A maximum of 15 people per booking
Minimum drinking age is 18 years
A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
No bags/luggage can be taken on the tour
Walking tour (moderate level of fitness/mobility is required)
Closed toes, flat sole shoes are required
Not recommended for travelers who will have difficulty walking DOWN stairs.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
What To Expect
Speight’s Brewery
Visit the iconic Speight's Brewery - located in the heart of Dunedin. Your 75 minute experience will include a tour through both the historic and modern floors of the Brewery that has been located on the same site since the mid 1800's. Finish off the the Tasting Room for up to 20 minutes of Beer appreciation, we will even show you how to pour the perfect beer!
What‘s Included
All taxes, fees and handling charges
Alcoholic Beverages
Beverages
Guide
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Food and drinks, unless specified
Snacks (available for purchase)
Options
Start Times
Speight's Brewery Tour: A 60 minute guided tour through the Speight's Brewery, finishing with a cold beer in our iconic tasting room.
Reviews
602 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Just the Right Balance
Alan H,Apr 2, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Perfect balance of water, barley, hops, history, and tasting.
Great experience and amazing value.
Navigator62100171039,Apr 1, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Fabulous experience with our amazing tour guide Marty. The best tourist attraction in Dunedin and great value for money. In would do this again next time we are down this way.
Speights Brewery Tour.
Safari26835141152,Apr 1, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Awesome tour and Marty the tour guide was brilliant! Highly recommend this tour! Good on ya mate!
Poor tour guide
lindakC2638MF,Mar 31, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
3.00Seemed like an interesting place, but our tour guide Carlos was extremely hard to understand, ai made out approximately every 5th word he said. Placing his hand/ fingers over his mouth often did not help. He also spoke very quickly, seemed to rush us through, disinterested.
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wilbertv485,Mar 31, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Marty was a fantastic tour guide. He made the tour enjoyable and provided heaps of insight about the history and marketing of Speights. The tasting was delicious a real highlight. Thanks 😊
Thanks I appreciated it.
Curiosity11593882114,Mar 29, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00It was very informative. I didn't know you could take your camera in. Staff were great.
Tour of the brewery followed by guided tasting
Cruiser38460892090,Mar 29, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Enjoyable, informative tour of the brewery. Staff friendly and knowledgeable. The guided tasting of 8 beers gave enough variety to appeal to most palates.
Excellent overall experience! We had 35 people enjoy a superb lunch at the ale house followed by a fantastic tour with tasting.
joancA4461DG,Mar 29, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00All of the Speights staff were excellent We had 35 people enjoy a superb meal followed by a fantastic tour. Highly recommend.
Marty the magnificent.
Lynton B,Mar 28, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00His knowledge of the brewery and its history was exceptional, what a great afternoon.
Fascinating Brewery and Tour
L1770KFpeterw,Mar 23, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Very interesting presentation of the history of this brewery and the original copper tanks. Marty was the tour guide and he had a wonderful presentation. He also poured many a sample in the post tour tasting room. My favorite was the dark
From NZ$45.00
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