Carlsberg Brewery Tours and Tickets

The cost to visit Carlsberg Brewery depends on the type of experience you want—and the ticket you buy. The standard Exhibition ticket costs 210–215 DKK, and optional add-ons, like a beer tasting, will be another 120–140 DKK. (Note that the standard exhibition ticket does include a complimentary drink.)

Carlsberg Brewery is known as one of the world’s most famous beer brands, with a history dating back to 1847. The brewery is renowned for its innovative brewing techniques, including pioneering the use of purified yeast, and for its slogan, “Probably the best beer in the world.”

Yes, you can take guided or self-guided tours of the Carlsberg Brewery. The tour includes visits to the old brewery, the stables with the brewery’s horses, historical exhibits, and beer tastings. Start at the Carlsberg Visitor Center to explore the brewery’s heritage and learn about the brewing process.

The Carlsberg Brewery was founded in 1847 by J.C. Jacobsen in Copenhagen and has played a significant role in the global beer industry, introducing advancements in brewing science. Jacobsen’s son, Carl Jacobsen, expanded the business and created the New Carlsberg Foundation, which supports the arts and sciences in Denmark.

Yes, visiting the Carlsberg Brewery is worth it, especially for beer enthusiasts and those interested in brewing history. At the site, you can tour the centuries-old grounds, take in the brewery’s historical exhibits, experience its beer tastings, and learn how one of the world’s most famous beers is made.

Yes, you need a reservation to tour the Carlsberg Brewery. The standard, self-guided Exhibition ticket usually can be booked on the day of your visit. Always book in advance during peak tourist seasons or for a guided tour. Check the brewery’s website for more details.