Colorado’s Craft Brewery Tour by RV: Hops and Highways

Embark on an extraordinary journey through Colorado’s renowned craft breweries, all from the comfort and luxury of a Grech RV. Mountain Luxe RV, Colorado’s exclusive dealer for these elite campervans, invites you to experience a unique blend of exploration and elegance. Our high-end RVs provide the perfect mobile haven, allowing you to immerse yourself in the local beer culture without sacrificing style or comfort. Prepare for an adventure where each stop unfolds a new chapter in craft beer artistry, set against the stunning backdrop of Colorado’s landscapes.

 

Why Explore Colorado’s Breweries by RV?

Combining the passions of travel and beer tasting into a single adventure creates a uniquely enriching experience. As you journey across Colorado, each brewery presents a new opportunity to savor distinct local flavors and brewing techniques, offering a taste of the region’s rich cultural tapestry.

Traveling by RV elevates this experience by providing unmatched convenience and flexibility. Moreover, the comfort of having your accommodations nearby cannot be overstated. Whether you need a quick rest after a tour, a place to store your brewery purchases, or a familiar space to relax and reflect on the day’s experiences, your RV is always steps away. This proximity allows for spontaneous decisions and a more relaxed pace of travel, making your brewery tour enjoyable.

 

Highlighting the Grech RV: Luxury on Wheels

Grech RVs are engineered for those who seek the ultimate in indulgence and functionality on their travels. With models like The Strada, The Terreno, and The Turismo, Grech RV combines state-of-the-art amenities with unparalleled comfort, making them ideal for any road trip, especially a brewery tour across Colorado.

The Strada: Ultimate Elegance on the Road

The Strada is our flagship luxury campervan, offering a refined travel experience. Built on the robust 2024 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500XD 170” Extended high roof, it features a high-output 4-cylinder diesel engine and 9-speed transmission for smooth navigation. Inside, you’ll find extensive storage for brewery purchases, luxurious lounging areas for post-tasting relaxation, and a premium kitchen setup perfect for creating meals that complement your brewery finds.

The Terreno: Crafted for Comfort and Style

The Terreno showcases superior craftsmanship and attention to detail, equipped with a powerful 4-cylinder Diesel engine and built on the Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500XD 170” non-extended high roof. This model offers all-wheel drive (AWD) capability, ensuring no destination is out of reach, while the interior amenities provide a haven of comfort.

The Turismo: Agile RV for Every Adventure

The Turismo offers refined luxury in a smaller, more agile package, making it ideal for navigating the diverse landscapes of Colorado, from city streets to serene mountain passes. Built on the Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500 144” with a high-output diesel engine, the Turismo is perfect for adventurers who need a nimble yet luxurious base. Like its larger counterparts, it boasts the highest level of standard equipment, ensuring every journey is enjoyed in supreme comfort.

 

Designed for the Discerning Traveler

All Grech RV Class B motorhomes are built with the highest quality materials and craftsmanship. Whether planning a short trip to the local breweries or a lengthy journey across states, these campervans provide reliability, comfort, and a touch of luxury that makes every trip memorable.

Curious about finding the perfect Class B van for your adventures? Dive deeper into what makes these models stand out by checking out our blog post, “Considerations for Buying a Class B Van in Colorado.” Also, don’t miss our video gallery for more details on each model to see which one suits your travel style best.

 

Planning Your Brewery Tour: Tips and Routes

Starting a brewery tour across Colorado in a luxury Grech RV offers a unique way to explore the state’s vibrant craft beer scene. Here are some curated routes that cover different parts of Colorado, featuring notable breweries along the way:

1. Northern Colorado Loop

• New Belgium Brewing Co., Fort Collins: Famous for its Fat Tire Amber Ale, New Belgium offers informative brewery tours and a bicycle-themed taproom.
• Odell Brewing Co., Fort Collins: Known for its 90 Shilling Ale, Odell provides a cozy taproom and a spacious beer garden perfect for relaxing after a day on the road.

2. Denver Metro Area

• Great Divide Brewing Co., Denver: Dive into bold flavors like the Yeti Imperial Stout and explore their seasonal and experimental brews in a lively taproom.
• Breckenridge Brewery, Littleton: Enjoy a range of accessible beers like Vanilla Porter in their picturesque farmhouse and beer garden.

3. Boulder and Longmont Path

• Avery Brewing Co., Boulder: Avery’s eclectic beer range from IPAs to Belgian-style offerings can be enjoyed on their large patio and restaurant.
• Left Hand Brewing Company, Longmont: Famous for their Nitro series, including the Milk Stout Nitro, with a welcoming tasting room that often hosts community events.
• Oskar Blues Brewery, Longmont: Pioneer of craft beer in cans, offering classics like Dale’s Pale Ale.

 

Tips for Planning Brewery Visits

1. Schedule Wisely: Avoid overcrowding your itinerary. Two to three breweries per day allow ample time to enjoy each visit without rushing.
2. Stay Nearby: Choose RV parks close to the breweries to minimize driving. Many scenic parks are located near major brewery hubs, providing convenience and a beautiful place to rest.
3. Book Tours in Advance: Some breweries offer tours only by appointment, so plan ahead to secure your spot.
4. Road Safety: Always ensure that the driver is sober before heading to the next destination. Plan for leisurely stays at RV parks to enjoy your brews safely.

 

Enhancing Your Trip with Local Attractions

Each brewery region in Colorado is unique, not just for its beers but also for local attractions:

• Outdoor Activities: Many breweries in Colorado are located near scenic hiking trails, biking paths, or rivers. For example, after visiting Avery Brewing in Boulder, explore the nearby Flatirons for breathtaking views.
• Cultural Sites: In Denver, combine your visits to the Great Divide or Breckenridge Brewery with a trip to local art galleries or the Denver Museum of Nature & Science.
• Local Cuisine: Pair your brewery stops with local dining experiences. Many breweries have excellent restaurants near top-rated eateries where local flavors shine.

 

Travel Tips and Safety

Best Seasons for Brewery Tours

• Summer and fall are fantastic times to explore Colorado breweries, as the weather is ideal for enjoying beer gardens and outdoor spaces.
• No matter the season, our Grech RVs equipped with Eco-Cool Gree AC ensure your comfort, keeping interiors cool even on the hottest days. Learn more about this feature on our blog: Experience Unparalleled Comfort with the New ECO-COOL Gree AC in Our 2024 Grech RV Models.

Safety and Etiquette

• Always plan who will be the designated driver to ensure safety on the road. Alternatively, plan to stay overnight at an RV park near the brewery to fully enjoy your experience without concerns.
• Be mindful of other drivers, especially in high-altitude areas and winding mountain roads. Ensure your RV is well-maintained and comfortable with the vehicle’s dimensions and handling.

Reflect on the unique combination of comfort, freedom, and flavor that defines touring Colorado’s craft breweries in a Grech RV. Each stop brings a taste of artisan beer and insights into the local culture and community.

 

Journey Begins Here: Discover Your Perfect RV

Ready to explore Colorado’s diverse breweries in style? Visit Mountain Luxe RV to view our exclusive selection of luxury motorhomes by Grech RV. For personal assistance, call us at (877) 658-9378, email info@mluxerv.com, or visit us at 3600 S Jason St, Englewood, CO 80110. Let us help you find the perfect motorhome for your adventures in beer tasting and beyond.