Brewery trail in Nancy

Immerse yourself in a little-known and fascinating part of the city’s heritage: the history of beer in Nancy. On a guided walk through the city’s streets, follow in the footsteps of the breweries that have shaped the city and discover a rich heritage of traditions, innovations, and craftsmanship.

From Antiquity to the Belle Époque, Lorraine’s brewing history is told through the people, iconic brands, and architecture that dot the city. Sculptures, stained-glass windows, and buildings bear witness to this artisanal and industrial past that has contributed to Nancy’s reputation. You’ll learn how beer was brewed by monks in the Middle Ages, regulated by the dukes in the modern era, and then experienced an exceptional boom at the turn of the 20th century.

This 1.5-hour historical tour concludes in the best possible way: a 30-minute tasting of local craft beers at the Tourist Office. A convivial experience that lets you savor the full richness and diversity of Lorraine’s brewing expertise.

Book your tour now and let yourself be surprised by Nancy’s brewing history!