Top 9 Cocktail Classes in the USA

1.Key West Afternoon Snorkel Sail with Unlimited Cocktails!

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 1,572 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $59Our pick

Sail from Key West’s historic seaport aboard the 69-foot Marquesa to the Florida Reef, about 7.5 miles offshore. The crew supplies gear, instruction, and safety guidance before you snorkel in shallow reef water. Afterward, enjoy an open bar with beer, wine, cocktails, and soft drinks while returning to port.

“The captain and crew made it fun and interesting. The water was beautiful and I saw many species of fish.”

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2.St. Augustine’s Wine, Cocktail and Food Experience

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,251 reviews · 3 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $159Top rated

Spend 3.5 hours walking St. Augustine with a guide such as Garry, Russ, or Alex, stopping for wine, cocktails, and a full meal at local spots. You’ll pass the Castillo de San Marcos, City Gates, St. George Street, the Plaza de la Constitución, and other historic landmarks. Food, alcohol, water, and nonalcoholic drinks are included.

“Tour guide was excellent. Fun and brought different historical insights into the city. The food was exceptional. Every bite was perfect. Wine tasting was great. We bought several bottles at the wine bar. Delicious cocktails and desert Great way to spend the day”

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3.Miami Sunset and City Lights Cocktail Cruise

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 1,052 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $69

Cruise Biscayne Bay for two hours as Miami changes from sunset to city lights. You’ll pass the Heat arena, Jungle Island, the Venetian Islands, celebrity homes, yachts, cruise ships, and cargo cranes. Wine, beer, prosecco, and frozen cocktails are included, with music and guides such as Laura adding local color.

“views were amazing, captains were amazing, drinks and bartender amazing! we had such a fun time !!!!!”

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4.All-Inclusive Pub Crawl with Moonshine, Cocktails, and Craft Beer

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 975 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $84

Spend about two hours walking through Printers Alley and Lower Broadway with a guide such as Sean, Will, Jimmy, or Elijah. You visit four Nashville bars, receive one selected beer, cocktail, or moonshine drink at each, and take home a souvenir fanny pack. Expect a social night, no food, and changing venues.

“This is strictly a true pub crawl. There is definitely no food , not that we expected but others did. The tour guide was very nice , personable and knowledgeable. Overall a tour worth doing especially for us because we didnt want a full day experience.”

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5.New Orleans Cocktail and Food History Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 819 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $160

Start at Red Fish Grill with gumbo and a Hurricane, then walk through the French Quarter for hot sauce, muffuletta, jambalaya, pralines, plantains, and four full-size cocktails. Guides such as Meg, Ben, Gary, and Dylan mix food lore with New Orleans history. The 21-plus tour ends at Cane & Table.

“Our guide was very informative and were able to eat and drink a little of everything. It was a wonderful experience.”

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6.New Orleans Cocktail History Walking Tour in the French Quarter

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 604 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $95

Spend about three hours walking one mile through the French Quarter with guides such as Beth, Gary, Meg, John, Kat, or Elizabeth. Visit four bars, taste four cocktails, hear the stories behind absinthe, Sazerac, Brandy Crusta, and Roffignac, and finish near Bourbon Street jazz and Frenchmen Street nightlife.

“We go on this tour every time we come to NOLA. Our tour guide was so great with the history making the cocktail experience more meaningful. Great stops and one more step in making the Brandy Crusta as popular as a Manhattan. It deserves it!!”

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7.Waikiki Sunset Cocktail Sail with Open Bar

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 554 reviews · 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.) · from $84

Board the Holokai Catamaran barefoot from Waikiki for a 90-minute sunset sail with an open bar, local Maui Brewing beer, wine, champagne, rum punch, sodas, and the Holokai Hooch. The crew, including bartenders such as Chase and Kevin, keeps the mood social while you watch Diamond Head, Waikiki Beach, and the sun drop over Oahu.

“A great time!!! Ryan and the crew were amazing hosts! Drinks were good and kept flowing. Kevin was a good bartender. We saw a WHALE!!”

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8.Oahu: Waikiki Sunset Catamaran Cocktail Cruise

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 348 reviews · 1h 30m · from $99

Board the Hanu Lani at Kewalo Basin Harbor for a 90-minute sunset sail along Waikīkī. You get Diamond Head and Honolulu skyline views, a full premium bar, snacks, shaded seating, open-air deck space, restrooms, and an English-speaking crew. The mood can range from relaxed to lively, with captains and bartenders such as Mark, Nick, Clay, and Greg often praised for their friendly service.

“Great staf. Very knowledgeable and provided plenty of cocktails.”

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9.Cocktail Class in Congress Street Up

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 204 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $85

At Congress Street Up, the 1920s-style speakeasy inside Savannah’s American Prohibition Museum, you’ll spend about two hours learning cocktail ratios, bar tools, and classic drink techniques. You make two full-sized cocktails, sample three more, and hear local and Prohibition-era stories from the bar team. Past instructors have included Connor, Daphne, Leah, Val, Blake, and Jackson.

“Fun, very informative, highly recommended. Even though I have a number of years in the wine & fine spirits industry, both on the wholesale and retail sides, we thoroughly enjoyed ourselves. Would take this class again.”

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