Anheuser-Busch Brewery
$· InexpensiveOpen now · until 6:00 PMExplore historic brewing heritage and iconic Budweiser Clydesdales in St. Louis

The flagship Anheuser-Busch Brewery in St. Louis offers visitors a detailed look into American brewing history through guided tours. Guests can explore historic red-brick brewing buildings, visit the iconic Budweiser Clydesdales at their stables, and sample fresh beers in the Biergarten. Interactive exhibits highlight over a century of brewing craftsmanship alongside modern production processes.
History
Founded in 1852 by Eberhard Anheuser, the brewery has grown into one of the largest and most successful beer producers in the world. It became known for its innovations in brewing and marketing, including the introduction of the iconic Budweiser brand.
Expert notes
- Arrive early to secure your spot for the tour.
- Bring a valid ID for tastings.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking around the brewery.
- Check the website for any special events or seasonal offerings.
- Consider booking a private tour for a more personalized experience.
Features
- Accessibility features
- Beer tastings
- Clydesdale experience
- Corporate event hosting
- Event spaces
- Food options
- Free tours
- Gardens
- Gift shop
- Guided tours
- Historical exhibits
- Parking
- Private event spaces
- Restrooms
- Seasonal events
Special occasion reservations
- Reservations can be made online through the brewery's website.
- Group tours require advance booking.
- Check for availability during peak seasons.
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