Each year over 50,000 people enjoy a guided tour of our Escondido brewery. As your expert guide (aka Indoctrination Specialist) takes you through the heart of our brewing facility, you’ll learn all about the brewing process & craft beer culture. Tours last approximately 45 minutes and are followed by a guided tasting of our phenomenal beers.

ESCONDIDO TOURS: CHOOSE YOUR ADVENTURE!

This page is for booking tours at our Escondido, CA brewery.
Find out more about tours at our Richmond, VA brewery.

PUBLIC TOUR TIMES

First come, first served | Limited passes available online | Additional passes available for walk-ins

MONDAY - FRIDAY
12, 2, 4 & 6PM

*There will be no 2pm public tour offered Monday, August 28th due to a private event.

SATURDAY - SUNDAY
12, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 & 6PM

PLEASE NOTE: from 8/11 - 8/23 there will be a construction project taking place in the brewery. Tours will still be offered, but there could be high noise levels and the tour route may be subject to change.

PRIVATE TOUR TIMES

Your own personal tour | For large groups & those who plan ahead

MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY ONLY
11 AM, 1, 3, & 5PM

PLEASE NOTE: from 8/11 - 8/23 there will be a construction project taking place in the brewery. Tours will still be offered, but there could be high noise levels and the tour route may be subject to change.

PUBLIC TOUR PRICES

$5 – ADULTS 21 AND OVER WITH VALID I.D.

Includes souvenir tasting glass and four 4oz sample of amazing Stone brews, including one Special Release beer.

$1 – YOUTHS OR ADULTS NOT WISHING TO DRINK.

Does not include glass. This pass is not available for online purchases but is guaranteed available for in-store purchases. You only need to reserve enough tickets for the drinkers in your party. There is no charge for kids 12 and under. 

1. Tour passes are available at the Stone Company Store – Escondido during operational hours. In-store passes may only be purchased for a tour the same day. Up to 10 passes per public tour are available for advance purchase online, and the rest (15) are available in-store. Larger groups are encouraged to schedule a private tour with us.
2. To ensure quality and safety, public tours are strictly limited to 25 people. Weekends and holidays are extremely busy. If there are no passes available online for your desired tour time, you can still purchase them in person on the day of the tour, but you should arrive early!
3. You may purchase a maximum of 10 passes per person, either online or in-store. Online tour passes must be purchased at least 24 hours in advance and are non-refundable. Depending on availability, we may not be able to reschedule your reservation. Please be certain of your plans before purchasing online passes.
4. Online purchasers must check in at the Stone Company Store – Escondido no later than 15 minutes prior to the tour to pick up your physical passes, or your spots may be given to other Stone fans. The Gardens are a great place to relax and wait for your tour to begin.
5. Tours depart promptly from the Stone Company Store – Escondido and latecomers may not be admitted. If you plan on dining at the Bistro, we highly recommend doing so after your tour.
6. If you are traveling with a large group, please familiarize yourself with our Limo & Bus policy prior to your visit.

PRIVATE TOURS PRICES

$50 – GROUP OF 5 PEOPLE OR FEWER

Includes souvenir tasting glass and four 4oz samples of amazing Stone brews, including one Special Release beer.

$10 – PER PERSON THEREAFTER

An initial deposit of $50 will be collected up front. If your group has between 6-25 people you will be charged an additional $10 per person.

1. Private tours are available on weekdays only. You must schedule your private tour at least one week in advance.
2. You will be asked to pay a deposit of $50 to reserve your private tour. If your group is 5 people or fewer, you will not be charged any additional fees. If your group is 6-25 people, you will be charged at a rate of $5 per additional person on the day of the tour. (Example: 6 people would require an additional $10 charge for a total of $60 inclusive of deposit.)
3. This deposit is refundable only if you cancel your tour reservation at least 24 hours in advance of the tour.
4. Tours depart promptly from the Stone Company Store – Escondido and latecomers may not be admitted. If you plan on dining at the Bistro, we highly recommend doing so after your tour. Beverages are not permitted on the tour.
5. If you are traveling with a large group, please familiarize yourself with our Limo & Bus policy prior to your visit. Questions? Let us know at tours@stonebrewing.com.