Discover Durham one glass at a time on a cocktail tour that blends the city’s rich character with its rising craft-drink scene. Wander through our growing and historic city as expert guides lead you to the best bars, hidden lounges, and mixology hotspots. Sip inventive, locally inspired cocktails, meet the makers behind the menu, and enjoy the stories that shape Durham’s bold and creative spirit. Perfect for locals, visitors, and anyone who loves a good drink with a great atmosphere—this is Durham, served up with style.

Your tour begins at Clouds Brewing, where they’ve been brewing since 2014 focusing on German-inspired, American-made bold brews and pub fare. From there, we’ll head to Crank Arm Brewing, a place that’s been focused on bikes and beer since 2013. The next stop is Flying Bull Beer Company who is focused on building community here in Durham through warm hospitality, great food and even better beer. The last stop is Atomic Clock Brewing Company known for innovative brews and a focus on perfection.

By the end of this tour, you’ll have experienced not just Durham’s best brews, but also the passion and creativity that make this city have such an amazing brewery scene.