Kentucky Bourbon Distillery Tour Experience
Immerse Yourself in Kentucky Bourbon Culture with Guided Distillery Tours and Local Dining Options

Kentucky
people
1 participant
hours
- • Curated Bourbon Experience in Kentucky's Distillery Trail
- • Enjoy a Full Day of Bourbon Tasting Over 6 to 8 Hours
- • Experience the Unique Legacy at Buffalo Trace Distillery
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Embark on an unforgettable journey through the heart of Kentucky’s bourbon country with a unique Bourbon Tours Experience that celebrates local flavor at every turn. This immersive adventure is designed for both bourbon aficionados and curious newcomers, offering a delightful blend of history, craftsmanship, and the rich culture that surrounds one of America’s most iconic spirits. Whether for personal enjoyment or as a gift for someone special, this experience promises to be a memorable escape into the world of bourbon.
The Kentucky Bourbon Tour takes guests on a curated exploration of handpicked distilleries, featuring famous names such as Buffalo Trace, Woodford Reserve, and Maker’s Mark, along with hidden gems like Peerless and Preservation Distillery. At each location, visitors will enjoy guided tours and tastings, gaining insight into the time-honored techniques that make Kentucky bourbon world-renowned. Travelers can savor a complimentary lunch from a local restaurant, showcasing the region's fresh ingredients, and bringing an authentic taste of Kentucky right to the table. With a professional driver providing local knowledge and flexibility in scheduling, this tour ensures a relaxed and enjoyable experience.
This Kentucky Bourbon Tours Experience isn’t just an exploration of exquisite flavors; it’s a thoughtful gift idea for birthdays, anniversaries, or any special occasion. Delight a loved one with the chance to connect with Kentucky’s rich bourbon heritage and enjoy an adventure filled with tasting, learning, and sightseeing. This truly unique experience is not just about spirits—it’s about creating lasting memories surrounded by breathtaking landscapes and delicious local cuisine.
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Experience Overview:
Kentucky Bourbon Tours Experience With Local FlavorWe offers more than just transportation — we provide a curated, immersive bourbon experience designed by locals who love and live the culture of KY bourbon.
Veteran-Owned & Community-Focused
The company is proudly veteran-owned, and the mission is to make bourbon country accessible, educational, and enjoyable for everyone.
Handpicked Distilleries
We don’t follow a one-size-fits-all route. Your itineraries feature a mix of iconic names like Buffalo Trace, Woodford Reserve, and Maker’s Mark, as well as hidden gems like Peerless and Preservation, giving guests a true taste of Kentucky’s bourbon diversity.
️ Local Flavor, Local Touch
At your discretion, we offer complimentary lunch from a local restaurant featuring fresh, regional ingredients — giving guests a true taste of Kentucky, beyond the glass.
Flexible Schedule, Daily Departures
We operate 7 days a week, and your start times adjust based on distillery availability
What's included:
- Professional driver with local knowledge
- Assistance and coordination from our planning team
- Time for photos, shopping, and enjoying the distillery grounds
- The start time may vary depending on the schedules and availability of the selected distilleries
- Access to three distilleries for a guided tour and/or tasting, depending on availability
- Transportation in an SUV, minivan, passenger van, or bus based on group size and demand
- As a courtesy and at the company’s discretion, lunch may be provided from a local restaurant
- Complimentary bottled water throughout the day
Not included:
- TIP
What to expect:
Duration: between 6 hours and 8 hours
Buffalo Trace Distillery
113 Great Buffalo Trce, , Frankfort, 40601-2091, Kentucky
Recognized as the oldest continuously operating distillery in the United States, Buffalo Trace is a true icon of American bourbon history. With over 200 years of tradition, this National Historic Landmark offers a unique glimpse into time-honored distilling techniques, aging warehouses, and award-winning bourbons.
During your visit, guests will enjoy a guided tour and tasting, exploring the heritage behind legendary brands like Buffalo Trace, Eagle Rare, and Blanton’s.
1 minute • Admission Ticket Included
Woodford Reserve Distillery
7855 McCracken Pike, Welcome Center, Versailles, 40383-9781, Kentucky
Set in Kentucky’s scenic horse country, this stone distillery is known for elegance and balance.
We’ll stop at the main Versailles location for a tour and/or tasting, where you’ll explore the craftsmanship behind one of the smoothest bourbons on the trail.
1 minute • Admission Ticket Not Included
Four Roses
1224 Bonds Mill Rd, , Lawrenceburg, 40342-9734, Kentucky
Famous for its 10 unique bourbon recipes and Spanish Mission-style architecture.
Your tour includes a stop at one of its two locations, depending on availability, for a tour and/or tasting of their award-winning bourbons like Small Batch and Single Barrel.
1 minute • Admission Ticket Not Included
Wild Turkey Distillery
1417 Versailles Rd, , Lawrenceburg, 40342-9624, Kentucky
Bold, intense, and full of Kentucky spirit, with sweeping views of the Kentucky River.
We’ll stop here for a tour and/or tasting where you’ll meet the legacy of Jimmy Russell and try the legendary Wild Turkey 101.
1 minute • Admission Ticket Not Included
Bulleit Distilling Co Visitor Experience
3464 Benson Pike, Shelbyville, 40065, Kentucky
Trendy, modern, and perfect for newcomers. A stylish distillery with hands-on exhibits.
You’ll enjoy a tour and/or tasting at this immersive experience, and explore one of the most cocktail-friendly bourbons out there.
1 minute • Admission Ticket Not Included
Jeptha Creed
500 Gordon Ln, Off I64 Exit 32, Shelbyville, 40065-8269, Kentucky
Farm-to-bottle, family-owned, and full of character. Known for using heirloom Bloody Butcher corn.
We stop here for a tour and/or tasting, depending on availability, and enjoy the local atmosphere with optional craft cocktails and snacks.
1 minute • Admission Ticket Not Included
Stitzel-Weller Distillery
3860 Fitzgerald Rd, Shively, Louisville, 40216-5236, Kentucky
The birthplace of Pappy Van Winkle’s legacy and home to Blade and Bow.
Your tour includes a stop here for a premium tour and/or tasting in a place rich with bourbon heritage.
1 minute • Admission Ticket Not Included
Angel's Envy Distillery
500 E Main Street, Louisville, 40202-1002, Kentucky
Urban, elegant, and finished in port wine barrels. A favorite for newcomers and seasoned sippers alike.
We’ll visit this downtown Louisville gem for a tour and/or tasting, where you’ll explore their finishing process and enjoy a sweet, smooth profile.
1 minute • Admission Ticket Not Included
Kentucky Peerless Distilling Co.
120 North 10th Street, Louisville, 40202-2610, Kentucky
Craft distilling done right in downtown Louisville. High-proof, small-batch, unfiltered excellence.
A stop here includes a tour and/or tasting of their bold bourbon and rye, full of flavor and passion.
1 minute • Admission Ticket Not Included
Castle & Key Distillery
4445 McCracken Pike, Frankfort, 40601-8233, Kentucky
Castle & Key
A stunning restoration of the historic Old Taylor Distillery with gardens and gothic architecture.
We’ll stop here for a tour and/or tasting, where modern innovation meets rich bourbon history.
1 minute • Admission Ticket Not Included
James B. Beam Distilling Co.
568 Happy Hollow Rd, Clermont, 40110-8900, Kentucky
James B. Beam Distilling Co. (Jim Beam)
The world’s best-selling bourbon and a family legacy you can taste.
We’ll visit for a tour and/or tasting and explore the history behind Jim Beam, plus interactive exhibits and exclusive releases.
1 minute • Admission Ticket Not Included
Lux Row Distillers
1 Lux Row, Bardstown, 40004-2253, Kentucky
Lux Row Distillers
Beautifully set in Bardstown and home to Rebel, Ezra Brooks, and Blood Oath.
A stop here includes a tour and/or tasting of their diverse lineup—from soft wheated bourbons to bold, spicy pours.
1 minute • Admission Ticket Not Included
Heaven Hill Bourbon Experience
1311 Gilkey Run Rd, , Bardstown, 40004-2201, Kentucky
Heaven Hill Bourbon Experience
Family-owned and educational, home to Elijah Craig, Larceny, and Henry McKenna.
We’ll make a stop for a tour and/or tasting, offering a deeper understanding of bourbon aging and craftsmanship.
1 minute • Admission Ticket Not Included
Preservation Distillery
426 Sutherland Rd, Bardstown, 40004-2314, Kentucky
Preservation Distillery
Bardstown’s hidden gem, small and 100% pot still. Rare and exclusive offerings.
This stop includes an intimate tour and/or tasting—perfect for true bourbon collectors.
1 minute • Admission Ticket Not Included
Limestone Branch Distillery
1280 Veterans Memorial Hwy, , Lebanon, 40033-1095, Kentucky
Limestone Branch Distillery
Tradition meets science with this Beam-family-owned distillery, makers of Yellowstone Bourbon.
Your stop includes a tour and/or tasting showcasing their balanced, flavorful spirits and small-batch authenticity.
1 minute • Admission Ticket Not Included
Bardstown Bourbon Company
1500 Parkway Dr, Bardstown, KY 40004, USA
Bardstown Bourbon Company
One of the most modern stops on the trail. Known for its innovation, great food, and collaborative blending.
We’ll stop here for a tour and/or tasting, and you can even enjoy lunch on-site. Great for food and bourbon lovers alike.
1 minute • Admission Ticket Not Included
Maker's Mark
3350 Burkes Spring Rd, Loretto, 40037-8027, Kentucky
Maker’s Mark
Hand-dipped in red wax and bursting with charm. Set in Loretto, this iconic distillery is a fan favorite.
During your stop, you’ll enjoy a tour and/or tasting and even have the chance to dip your own bottle!
1 minute • Admission Ticket Not Included
Evan Williams Bourbon Experience
528 W Main St, Louisville, 40202-2920, Kentucky
Evan Williams Bourbon Experience
Located on Louisville’s historic Whiskey Row, it brings history to life with immersive storytelling.
We’ll stop here for a tour and/or tasting, great for beginners and those curious about Kentucky’s bourbon roots.
1 minute • Admission Ticket Not Included
Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
All ticket sales are final and not refundable. Reservations cannot be changed, rescheduled or refunded once confirmed. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.
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Product SKU: US-44850-0001
Kentucky Bourbon Distillery Tour Experience
Kentucky
people
1 participant
hours
- • Curated Bourbon Experience in Kentucky's Distillery Trail
- • Enjoy a Full Day of Bourbon Tasting Over 6 to 8 Hours
- • Experience the Unique Legacy at Buffalo Trace Distillery
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