The Crozet Hop On Public Tour

The Crozet Hop On Tour is an affordable and flexible way to explore some of the best wineries and breweries near Charlottesville. The tour begins with a complimentary pickup from your pre-selected hotel or from Three Notch'd Brewing Company at IX Art Park. After a brief safety and route orientation, participants can select their own stops along the route. The first stop options include Pro Re Nata Brewery or King Family Vineyards. After one hour at the first location, participants continue to their second stop, choosing from Hazy Mountain Vineyards & Brewery, Valley Road Vineyards, Blue Mountain Brewery, or Veritas Vineyards. The third stop offers options such as Blue Mountain Brewery, Veritas Vineyards, Brewing Tree Beer Company, or Silverback Distillery. The final stop can be Brewing Tree Beer Company, Silverback Distillery, or Flying Fox Vineyards. Each visit lasts approximately one hour before returning to Charlottesville at the end of the day.

The tour lasts six to seven hours and includes round trip transportation for all participants. Guests should plan for variable weather conditions as the tour operates rain or shine and will be outdoors. The minimum number of participants to run the tour is six. The tour does not include food, drink tastings, or driver gratuities, and outside alcohol is prohibited. Parking at IX Art Park can be limited during events, so guests are advised to allow extra time. Participants must be 21 years or older and carry valid identification. Gratuities for the driver are recommended but not mandatory, and any damage or bodily fluids incurred on the bus may result in cleaning fees.