Taste paired bites, bourbon, and cocktails. Learn the unfiltered story of bourbon while exploring hidden speakeasies, rooftop terraces, & cozy tasting rooms in the vibrant NuLu district of Louisville.

 

EXPERIENCE:

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!

 

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS:

Delicious paired dishes comprising a full dinner at the city’s best restaurants
Land a few coveted tables at some of the most hard-to-book restaurants in town
Guided bourbon tasting on the Urban Bourbon Trail of hard-to-find bourbon pours
The unfiltered history of bourbon in Kentucky, beyond the distillery
Modern takes on two classic Louisville-originated bourbon cocktails

 

 

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