Louisville: 3-hour Walking Bourbon Tour with 10 Paired Dishes

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From USD 179

4.9
69 reviews

Overview

Available languages

English

Uncover the secrets of Kentucky bourbon! Go beyond the barrel to dive into bourbon's storied history - and learn all the stories they won't tell you on a Kentucky Bourbon Trail distillery tour.

Visit award-winning restaurants, secret speakeasies, scenic rooftop bars, and intimate tasting rooms in NuLu. Trace the origins of bourbon whiskey from its roots in the Appalachian foothills to today's thriving bourbon scene, gaining a profound understanding of its cultural importance in Louisville, Kentucky and beyond.

Unlock bourbon's surprising versatility and depth of flavor through paired bites, pours, and cocktails, and land a few coveted tables at some of the most hard-to-book restaurants in town, including Nami by local celebrity Chef Edward Lee.

Perfect for both bourbon newcomers and seasoned enthusiasts, this guided walking tour offers an experience that you won't find at any bourbon distillery. Reserve your spot early to experience the world's only walking food & bourbon tour!

Additional Info

Wheelchair accessible

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

This tour is 21+ and infants are NOT allowed per Kentucky law.

Mocktail options available for non-drinkers, please message us to let us know.

Please note that the itinerary and menu is subject to change, based on the locations' availability, weather, and other circumstances.

Suitable for all fitness levels, but please note that this tour covers roughly 1 mile of walking.

Tours run in rain, shine, or snow unless weather becomes severe or constitutes a dangerous situation.

This tour can accommodate vegetarian, gluten-free and dairy-free options. Please notify us in advance at least 24h before the tour start time if you have any dietary restrictions.

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

What‘s Included

The unfiltered history of bourbon in Kentucky that they don't tell you on bourbon distillery tours

Opportunity to purchase rare, premium, and hard-to-find bourbon at a local bottle shop

Small group for a more personalized experience

Delicious & surprising paired bites designed to unlock bourbon's depth, comprising a full dinner

Bourbon tasting and craft cocktails that showcase bourbon’s versatility

Upgrade available to add 3 rare and premium bourbon tastings to your tour, plus a take-home gift

Gratuities

Transportation

Distillery visit

Options

Premium Bourbon Upgrade

Premium Bourbon Pour: Elevate your experience with 3 meticulously curated, top-shelf bourbon pours that can't be found elsewhere.
Bourbon Gift: You'll also receive a custom rocks glass, sleek slate coaster, and a set of engraved whiskey stones.

Standard Ticket

Bourbon & Food Pairing Tour: Enjoy 3 bourbon cocktails and 2 tastings showcasing bourbon’s versatility, along with 8-10 delicious paired bites.

Operated by Louisville Food Tours

Reviews

4.9

69 reviews

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  • Crisp evening of yummy

    Necole I,

    Dec 14, 2024

    5.0

    The guide was wonderful. Lots of information, funny and made me feel included as the only single person on the tour.

  • Bourbon, food and fun!

    Lori M,

    Nov 23, 2024

    5.0

    Our guide Cathy was very good, knowledgeable about the subject and enthusiastic about it too! The food was amazing, and of course, the bourbon was very, very good!

  • Nulu Experience

    Patricia W,

    Oct 24, 2024

    5.0

    Beautiful night out, great drinks, good food, and our guide Annie was very nice. Would do this again

  • Bourbon and food tour

    rbaratz,

    Oct 10, 2024

    5.0

    How warm and friendly our guide was and how much information she was able to share. The places we visited were fun and the food was delicious!! Each place was a totally different vibe and the drinks mimicked them. Our group was small which was so nice getting to know new people.

  • Fun Experieince

    Lesley N,

    Sep 16, 2024

    3.0

    It was great visiting different restraunts and trying different foods and bourbon.But some of the places the seating was tight and sometimes felt very rushed. The tour guide was great..

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