Skip to ContentSierra Nevada Brewing Co. runs brewery tours at 1075 East 20th Street in Chico; the standard Brewery Tour and Tasting was $13.25 for 60 minutes on the brewery’s own tours page when we read it on October 29, 2026. The brewery’s site refused our automated read on November 3, 2026, so treat every number here as from October 29 and call before you go.
Checked November 3, 2026
- $13.25Brewery Tour and Tasting, 60 min
- $100Beer Geek Tour, 3 hours
- 21+For tasting
- 11 a.m.Taproom opens daily
Read this first: the hours, fees, rules and closures on this page were taken from the sources named beside them; we read those sources on November 3, 2026. The brewery’s own Chico, taproom and tours pages, read October 29, 2026 and carried on our breweries guide; the brewery’s site returned an access-denied error to our reader on November 3, 2026. This is not legal, medical or safety advice. They change, so check the agency or business named before you rely on them. Anything we could not read is marked Not Confirmed where it appears. Plain facts only, no ratings.
Tours and Prices
| Tour | Price | Length |
|---|---|---|
| Brewery Tour and Tasting | $13.25 | 60 minutes |
| Celebrate the Season | $15.00 | 75 minutes |
| Hop Forward: Sustainability and Garden Tour | $13.25 | 75 minutes |
| Beer Geek Tour | $100.00 | 3 hours |
| Secret Stash Tank Tasting (last Thursday of the month) | Complimentary | 15 minutes |
The brewery recommends reservations; its tours phone is (530) 899-4778. Tasting is for adults 21 and over.
Taproom and Restaurant
Hours as Posted
Sunday to Thursday 11 a.m. to 9 p.m., Friday and Saturday 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. Phone (530) 345-2739. The brewery takes some reservations for parties of up to 12 and keeps most tables for walk-ins, with a live waitlist.
Holiday Closures Posted
Thanksgiving (November 26), early closing at 2 p.m. on December 12 and December 24, Christmas Day and New Year’s Day. Posted before November 3, 2026.
Getting There
The brewery is on East 20th Street; B-Line serves Chico, with its Transportation Hub at 2nd and Salem. More breweries, with their own posted hours, are in the Chico breweries guide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much is a Sierra Nevada brewery tour in Chico?
The Brewery Tour and Tasting was $13.25 for 60 minutes on the brewery’s tours page when we read it on October 29, 2026. The Beer Geek Tour was $100 for three hours.
Do I need a reservation for the Sierra Nevada tour?
The brewery recommends reservations and lists a tours phone, (530) 899-4778. For the taproom, most tables are kept for walk-ins.
What age do you need to be for the tasting?
The tasting is for adults 21 and over. The tours list page we read does not state a separate age rule for the tours.
Sources
- Sierra Nevada Brewing Co., Chico: https://sierranevada.com/visit/chico (read November 3, 2026, read Oct 29, 2026; blocked Nov 3)
- Sierra Nevada, Chico taproom: https://sierranevada.com/visit/chico/taproom (read November 3, 2026, read Oct 29, 2026)
- Sierra Nevada, Chico tours: https://sierranevada.com/visit/chico/tours (read November 3, 2026, read Oct 29, 2026)
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