Step into the vibrant world of Berlin’s craft beer scene with a guided tour of Heidenpeters Brewery, located in the lively Markthalle Neun in Kreuzberg. This immersive experience takes you behind the scenes of a working urban brewery, where tradition meets innovation in every glass.
Your tour begins at the brewery’s bar inside Markthalle Neun, where you’ll be welcomed with your first beer. With glass in hand, descend into the brewery’s cellar to explore the brewing facilities, including the brewhouse, the malt chamber, and the bottling line. Along the way, your guide shares fascinating insights into the brewing process, the variety of beer styles produced, and the unique challenges of running a small-scale brewery in the heart of Berlin. Expect plenty of stories and anecdotes from the brewery’s history, offering a personal glimpse into the city’s evolving beer culture.
During the tour, you’ll enjoy a Zwickel—beer drawn fresh from the tank—before returning upstairs to choose another beer from a rotating selection of 12-16 taps. The experience includes three 0.3l beers: one Zwickel and two of your choice, allowing you to sample a range of flavors and styles. After the tour, take time to explore Markthalle Neun, home to a variety of local food vendors and culinary delights.
The tour concludes back at the bar, leaving you free to continue your discovery of Berlin’s vibrant food and drink scene or linger in the market’s lively atmosphere.