Jack Daniels Smooth Distillery Tours Shopping and Barbecue
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About this experience
Your Jack Daniels tour begins with a free .50ml of Jack Daniels for all adults +21yrs old. Upon arrival to the Jack Daniels distillery we will escort the tourists to the reception counter and check in for the 1p tour. Afterwards we will travel to the Lynchburg town square and stop in the Winery, for those tasting or not, you can browse the many retail shops, or go to lunch at Miss Mary BOBO'S Restaurant. After lunch we will head back to the Jack Daniels Distillery, you can take snaps along the tour, unless the destination is restricted. After the tour those who are participating in the Jack Daniels tasting session, you will be directed into the tasting rooms. You will have the opportunity to buy your very own unique Jack Daniels bottle of Whiskey, they offer engraving on the bottles as well. We will stop by Jack Daniels Candy Company ,( Jack Daniels Whiskey Cake/Pralines). Give Super Shuttle Nashville a Shot at touring with us, and we in turn will give U a Shot of Jack Daniels Ya'll.
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Jack Daniels Smooth Distillery Tours Shopping and Barbecue
Pickup included
What's included
Private transportation
.50ml of Jack Daniels No.7 whiskey and signature shot glass (for +18 travelers)
Air-conditioned vehicle
Detailed itinerary
1
Experience the downtown Lynchburg style handcrafted wines, mostly crafted by two local families/growers. Sweet country semi-sweet choices for any wine connoisseur.
2
We will take a ride past this distillery, and drop off the tourist for a free time, to shop in the authentic Jack Daniels retail shop or stop in the handmade candy store, plenty of souvenir shops to choose from.
3
Official Jack Daniels Gifts, T-Shirts, Shot glasses, Scarves, Hats and souvenir's. You can purchase one of the authentic Whiskey Barrels to take with you, gifts for the whole family.
4
Jack Daniels Whiskey Cake. Bunt Thomas originated the recipe during the early 1900's. but it was her son, Billy who experimented by flavoring it with Jack Daniels to give it a little extra spice. They also have Whiskey balls flavored with (milk chocolate), and Lynchburg Whiskey Praline Pecans coated in a candy mix.
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Miss Mary BOBO'S Southern is located in the heart of the downtown Lynchburg Square, and is owned by Jack Daniels Distillery. Your Southern style cuisine offers Cream chicken casserole, BBQ pork country ribs, Mac&Cheese, green beans, mashed potatoes, fried okra, peach cobbler, chocolate fudge cake, Fried chicken, All U Can Eat plus some. Gift shop offers some goodies to take back home.
What's not included
Lunch
Wine Tasting starts at $6.95 per glass to $9.95
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Written guide
EN
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Service animals allowed
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Wheel chairs are not accessible in the high barley warehouse, due to stairs.
About Franklin
Franklin, Tennessee, is a charming historic town known for its rich Civil War history, vibrant arts scene, and bustling downtown area. With its picturesque Main Street, award-winning restaurants, and world-class shopping, Franklin offers a unique blend of Southern hospitality and modern attractions.
Top Attractions
Downtown Franklin
Downtown Franklin is the heart of the city, featuring a vibrant mix of historic architecture, boutique shops, art galleries, and award-winning restaurants. The area is known for its charming streets and lively atmosphere.
Historical/Cultural/Shopping
Half day to full day
Free to explore, costs vary for shopping and dining
Carter House
The Carter House is a historic site that played a significant role in the Battle of Franklin during the Civil War. The house and surrounding grounds offer a glimpse into the past with well-preserved artifacts and informative tours.
Historical
1-2 hours
Moderate (admission fees apply)
Carnton Plantation
Carnton Plantation is a beautifully preserved antebellum mansion that served as a field hospital during the Battle of Franklin. The plantation offers guided tours, a museum, and a cemetery where Confederate soldiers are buried.
Historical
1-2 hours
Moderate (admission fees apply)
Arrington Vineyards
Arrington Vineyards is a popular winery owned by country music legend Dolly Parton. The vineyard offers wine tastings, tours, and a beautiful outdoor setting with live music and picnicking areas.
Wine
2-3 hours
Moderate (tasting fees apply)
Franklin Theatre
The Franklin Theatre is a historic movie theater that has been restored to its original 1930s grandeur. The theater hosts a variety of events, including classic film screenings, live performances, and community gatherings.
Entertainment/Cultural
1-3 hours depending on the event
Budget to Moderate (ticket prices vary)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Fried Chicken
Crispy, golden-fried chicken, often served with classic Southern sides like mashed potatoes, coleslaw, and biscuits.
Dinner
Contains gluten and is not vegetarian or vegan.
Biscuits and Gravy
Fluffy biscuits smothered in savory sausage gravy, a classic Southern breakfast dish.
Breakfast
Contains gluten and is not vegetarian or vegan.
BBQ Ribs
Slow-smoked, tender ribs glazed with tangy BBQ sauce, served with sides like baked beans and cornbread.
Lunch/Dinner
Contains meat and is not vegetarian or vegan.
Pimento Cheese
A creamy, spicy cheese spread made with pimentos, often served on crackers or as a sandwich filling.
Snack/ Appetizer
Contains dairy and is not vegetarian or vegan.
Popular Activities
Hiking at Pinkerton Park
Biking along the Harpeth River
Picnicking at Pinkerton Park
Wine tasting at Arrington Vineyards
Visiting the Franklin Theatre
Exploring downtown art galleries
Kayaking on the Harpeth River
Attending a live music event at The Factory at Franklin
Best Time to Visit
April to June, September to November
The best time to visit Franklin is during the spring and fall when the weather is pleasant, and the city hosts numerous festivals and events. These seasons offer comfortable temperatures and beautiful scenery.
15-30°C
60-85°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: Spanish
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
United States Dollar (USD)
Time Zone
GMT-6 (Central Time Zone)
Electricity
120VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Franklin is generally a safe city with low crime rates. However, as with any destination, it's important to take basic precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable visit.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Be cautious when using ATMs
- • Avoid walking alone at night in poorly lit areas
Getting there
By air
- Nashville International Airport • 25 miles
By bus
Franklin Transit Center
Getting around
Public transport
The FTA operates several bus routes throughout Franklin, providing affordable and convenient transportation. Buses are equipped with bike racks for easy access.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Downtown Franklin
East Franklin
West Franklin
Day trips
Nashville
25 miles • Half day to full day
Nashville, the capital of Tennessee, is a vibrant city known for its rich musical heritage, iconic landmarks, and lively entertainment scene. Visitors can explore the Country Music Hall of Fame, the Grand Ole Opry, and the historic Ryman Auditorium.
Lynchburg
40 miles • Full day
Lynchburg is a small city known for its historic distilleries and religious significance. The city is home to the Jack Daniel's Distillery, where visitors can take tours and learn about the history of Tennessee whiskey.
Leiper's Fork
10 miles • Half day
Leiper's Fork is a charming, unincorporated community known for its historic homes, art galleries, and local shops. The area offers a peaceful retreat with a mix of historic charm and modern amenities.
Festivals
Pilgrimage Music & Cultural Festival • September
Dickens of a Christmas • December
Main Street Festival • June
Pro tips
- Visit downtown Franklin during the holiday season for festive decorations and events.
- Check out local art galleries and studios for unique and affordable souvenirs.
- Take a guided tour of historic Civil War sites for a deeper understanding of the city's history.
- Enjoy a picnic with local cheeses and wines at Arrington Vineyards.
- Explore the city's vibrant arts and culture scene by attending live music events and performances.
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