Academie de la Biere (Beer Academy), Tours

Academie de la Biere (Beer Academy), Tours

The Beer Academy (Académie de la Bière) in Tours is the premier spot for beer aficionados. With an impressive selection of 190 beers sourced from over 20 countries, visitors are guaranteed a rich and diverse tasting experience. The bar's vibrant neon atmosphere is complemented by decorations of vintage beer posters and old beer bottles, creating a unique and inviting setting.

This lively venue is more than just a beer bar; it features a dance floor, pool tables, and a darts board, providing various entertainment options. The friendly and youthful ambiance is accentuated by the affordable prices and the extensive beer menu curated by the skilled bartender.

Situated in the heart of Tours, the Beer Academy offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Patrons can enjoy not only a wide range of beers and house cocktails but also aperitif boards filled with local cheeses, cold meats, and other delights, making it an ideal spot for both an aperitif and a full evening out.

From Thursday to Saturday, the resident DJ sets the mood on the dance floor, and every Wednesday evening, the bar hosts a beer pong tournament starting at 8 p.m., inviting guests to challenge their friends in a fun competition. Whether you're dropping by for a casual drink or planning to spend the night, the Académie de la Bière promises a unique and enjoyable experience in the vibrant city of Tours.

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Sight Name: Academie de la Biere (Beer Academy)
Sight Location: Tours, France (See walking tours in Tours)
Sight Type: Food/Drink

Walking Tours in Tours, France

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Create Your Own Walk in Tours

Creating your own self-guided walk in Tours is easy and fun. Choose the city attractions that you want to see and a walk route map will be created just for you. You can even set your hotel as the start point of the walk.
Tours Old Town Walk

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Tour Duration: 1 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 1.6 Km or 1 Miles
Historical Churches

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Tour Duration: 1 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 2.7 Km or 1.7 Miles
Tours Introduction Walking Tour

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Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 3.7 Km or 2.3 Miles