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Visitor tour - a look behind the scenes
Have you always wanted to know how an aromatic beer is created? Or how spirits are produced? Then our brewery and distillery tour is just the right thing for you. You will discover all stages of production up to the final product. The guided visit lasts about 2 hours. The tour starts with a beer tasting.
So your visit goes
Experience a tour of the unique brewery in the Bernese Oberland and through the Rugen Distillery. Our guest guides guide you through the production and are sure to elicit one or the other secret or two.
Visiting hours by appointment
Monday to Friday: 9.00 a.m. - 6.00 p.m. (last tour start 6.00 p.m.)
Saturday: 9.30 a.m. - 4.00 p.m. (last tour start 4.00 p.m.)
There are no tours on Sundays and holidays. The tours are offered in German. English and French available upon request.
Group sizes and prices
- Groups up to 10 persons flat rate CHF 280.- (incl. VAT)
- Groups from 10 persons CHF 28.- per person (incl. VAT)
The price includes a whisky tasting (dram), a beer aperitif (beer, Mountain Twister or mineral water) with pretzel as well as a stein as a souvenir.
Brewery tour
Reception and welcome (outside) - cash desk (payment) - beer aperitif - cinema film (history) - brewhouse - laboratory - water treatment - fermentation and storage cellar - filtration - barrel filling - energy center - steam boiler - bottling - Rugen Distillery - whisky cellar - Rugen Gnuss-Wält.
Duration: approx. 2 hours
Important to know
- The tour has many stairs and is not wheelchair accessible.
- The tour is at your own risk, any liability of Rugenbräu AG is excluded.
- There is a risk of slipping throughout the plant. Please wear good shoes.
- Please do not complete the tour in high military shoes with black soles.
- Photography and filming are permitted for private use only and only to the extent that the tour is not disturbed.
- Smoking is strictly prohibited throughout the tour.
- It is forbidden to touch any equipment; this applies in particular to all copper hoods.
- We reserve the right that persons in an alcoholic state may be excluded from the tour or the tour may be stopped because of this, without refund of the amount paid.
Snack, a lunch or dinner
If you would also like a snack, lunch or dinner, we would be happy to recommend the Brauistübli restaurant (directly opposite the brewery). Silvia Mätzener is looking forward to your reservation under:
Tel. +41 (0)79 635 91 87. happyranch@quicknet.ch, brauistuebli.ch
Contact
In order to be able to meet your desired date, an early appointment request is recommended.
Rugenbräu AG, Interlaken