Where to Drink: the 10 Best Concerts Tours

1.Frenchmen Street VIP Live Music Pub Crawl in New Orleans

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 613 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $52Our pick

Spend three hours with guides such as Pandi, Andre, Angelique, or Quay, moving between Frenchmen Street music clubs with VIP wristbands, live jazz, funk, blues, R&B, local stories, an included Hurricane or Pimm’s Cup, and time at the art market.

“For the cost it wasn't as much as I expected. I didn't sign up to go through a market. I feel it should have gone through more pubs. Paid a lot and didn't see a lot. We could have just walked around ourselves.”

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2.Frenchmen Street VIP Live Music Pub Crawl

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 249 reviews · 3 hours · from $49

Spend three hours with guides such as Pandi, Andre, or Maurice, moving between Frenchmen Street clubs with VIP entry, live music, a Louisiana cocktail, a Booty Shaker Shot, Mardi Gras beads, art-market time, and stories of New Orleans music.

“Was a great variety of venues and music. Andre was a great tour and really love that he is a part of the whole music community within the quarter. Great night out!”

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3.Saigon After Dark With Seafood, Beer & Live Music Bar

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 158 reviews · from $92Top rated

Join an English-speaking guide and driver for a 3 to 4 hour evening motorbike tour through Ho Chi Minh City. Eat bun bo, visit Nguyen Thien Thuat apartments and Ho Thi Ky Flower Market, then stop for beer, dessert, and city views. Pickup is offered from central hotels.

“Amazing tour great guides with passion . A Tour that is fully immersive with the local culture and experience”

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4.Downtown Austin Live Music Pub Crawl

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 146 reviews · from $26Best value

Join a small group with guides such as Edward, Lisa, or Rosa for a 2.5-hour walk from the Driskill Hotel to four Sixth Street bars. Expect country, blues, rock, piano sing-alongs, local stories, and included cover charges. You buy your own drinks. The tour is for ages 21 and up.

“This is a walking bar tour with stops at 4 bars. Each bar has a different vibe and live entertainment. All stops are within close proximity to one another and you spend about 40 minutes at each place. Between stops the guide gave a brief history of some of the iconic Austin hRead more”

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5.Downtown Live Music Pub Crawl

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 77 reviews · from $36

Start at The Driskill and follow an English-speaking guide such as Lisa, Edward, Rosa, or Oliver to four live music venues on Sixth Street. You’ll hear different sounds, get local history, enter without waiting, and receive drink specials. Alcohol costs extra.

“My friends and I had the best time! Our tour guide was the best!”

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6.Classic Irish Pubs Private Tour of Dublin: Live Music, Beer and Nightlife

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 20 reviews · 2 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $177

Meet your private Irish host at Cow’s Lane for a 2.5-hour walk through Dublin’s pub quarter. Hear local stories at Wood Quay, visit Darkey Kelly’s, enjoy live music, and finish near Smithfield with three beers and a local snack included.

“First night in Dublin and “R”ewery was great! He really gave us a personalized experience along with his personal local info which was greatly appreciated and so glad we did the first night to get familiar with the area…”

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7.Live Music Bar Crawl with Local Artists

★★★★★★★★★★3.3 · 9 reviews · 2 hours · from $35

Spend two hours walking from Alley Taps through Printers Alley, 2nd Avenue, and Broadway with a local host such as Rio or AJ. Visit 3 to 4 music bars, hear local artists, skip cover charges, and finish near Fifth + Broadway and the Ryman Auditorium.

“No one bothered to show up. No one contacted me to cancel. They have both my phone number and email so there’s no excuse to just not show up. Absolutely terrible service and am so annoyed that the company is that unprofessional to leave a single woman waiting in an alley for them to not show up.”

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8.Private Beers, Bars, and Live Music Tour by Night

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 6 reviews · 3 hours · from $161

You’ll spend three private hours with a local host, matched to your tastes, exploring Brussels after dark. Expect the Quai aux Briques, Belgian beer or wine, bar snacks, live music options, Grand Place landmarks, and flexible stops at places such as Au Bassin, Poechenellekelder, or L’Archiduc.

“This tour was so fun and really gave us some insight into the cities history which made us appreciate the architecture and art within the city of brussels. It was a bonus that it was over beers that are native to Brussels. Our guide was so knowledgeable,not only about the beers but also about the city, and he was very fun to be around and even gave us dinner recommendations and ensured that our travel back to our hotel was safe and easy. 10/10 recommend!”

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9.Acoustics Live Music And Saigon Night Life Street Food Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3 reviews · from $56

Spend an evening exploring Ho Chi Minh City with a local English-speaking guide, tasting street food, walking small alleys, and stopping for about an hour of acoustic music and drinks. The private tour can accommodate vegan diets and food allergies, with hotel pickup, photos, and one free edited video.

“Had such a great time on this tour! Chill acoustic music, amazing street food, and just a really cool vibe all around.”

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10.Bar hop Sunset, Dinner, speakeasy, and live music.

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2 reviews · 4 hours · from $48

Meet guide Petz at River Vibe Bar, then follow a four-hour evening through Bangkok’s Song Wat area. You’ll enjoy a sunset drink, local dinner, an artistic speakeasy, tuk-tuk transport when available, and live Thai and international music.

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