Full Day Private Bourbon Tour
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8h - 9h
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About this experience
Explore the heart of Kentucky's rich bourbon heritage with SIP Tours on our exclusive private tour of the world-renowned Kentucky Bourbon. This personalized journey offers an immersive experience into the craftsmanship and history behind America's native spirit.
Tour Highlights:
Custom Itinerary: Tailored to your preferences, visit iconic distilleries such as Buffalo Trace, Woodford Reserve, Bulleit, and more.
VIP Access: Enjoy exclusive tastings, behind-the-scenes tours, and meet master distillers who share their expertise and passion for bourbon making.
Scenic Landscapes: Traverse picturesque Kentucky countryside known for its rolling hills and historic distillery architecture.
Details:
Embark on a memorable journey through Kentucky's Bourbon Country with SIP Tours, where every sip tells a story of tradition, craftsmanship, and Southern hospitality.
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For 12 Person
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For 8 Person
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For 14 Person
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For 9 Person
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For 13 Person
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For 10 Person
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For 4 Person
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For 6 Person
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For 11 Person
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For 7 Person
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For 5 Person
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1 to 2 Person
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For 3 Peson
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What's included
Private transportation
Bottled water
Lunch
Air-conditioned vehicle
Detailed itinerary
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Experience the rich heritage and exceptional craftsmanship of Buffalo Trace Distillery, one of the oldest continuously operating distilleries in America. Nestled in the heart of Frankfort, Kentucky, Buffalo Trace offers an immersive journey through the history and production of some of the world’s finest bourbons. (subject to availability) With private tours we will visit 3 distilleries of your choice.
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Delve into the heart of bourbon craftsmanship with a visit to Woodford Reserve Distillery. A true craft distillery located in the scenic bluegrass region of Versailles, Kentucky, this distillery combines tradition and innovation to produce some of the world’s finest bourbons. Join SIP Tours for an exclusive experience at this iconic distillery. (subject to availability) With private tours we will visit 3 distilleries of your choice.
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Immerse yourself in the bold flavors and rich history of Bulleit Distilling Co. Located in Shelbyville, Kentucky, Bulleit is known for its high-rye content bourbon and innovative spirit. Join SIP Tours for an exclusive experience at this renowned distillery. (subject to availability) With private tours we will visit 3 distilleries of your choice.
What's not included
Gratuities
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
About Kentucky
Kentucky is renowned for its rolling bluegrass pastures, thoroughbred horse farms, and bourbon distilleries. It offers a unique blend of natural beauty, rich history, and vibrant culture, making it a compelling destination for travelers seeking both relaxation and adventure.
Top Attractions
Churchill Downs
Home of the Kentucky Derby, this iconic racetrack offers a glimpse into the state's rich horse racing history.
Historical/Entertainment
2-4 hours
Moderate
Mammoth Cave National Park
The world's longest known cave system, offering guided tours through stunning underground landscapes.
Nature
Half-day to full-day
Moderate
Kentucky Bourbon Trail
A collection of bourbon distilleries offering tours and tastings, showcasing Kentucky's signature spirit.
Cultural
Full-day to multi-day
Moderate to Expensive
Must-Try Local Dishes
Hot Brown
An open-faced turkey sandwich topped with bacon, tomatoes, and Mornay sauce, then broiled until bubbly.
Lunch/Dinner
Contains dairy and meat.
Bourbon Ball
A chocolate-covered candy made with bourbon and cream cheese, often rolled in nuts.
Dessert
Contains dairy, nuts, and alcohol.
Popular Activities
Hiking in Mammoth Cave National Park
Horseback riding in horse farms
Bourbon tasting
Spa treatments
Visiting museums
Attending live performances
Kayaking on the Kentucky River
Indoor shopping and dining
Best Time to Visit
Spring (April to June) and Fall (September to October)
Spring and fall offer pleasant weather, making it ideal for outdoor activities and exploring the state's natural beauty. The fall foliage is particularly stunning.
15-30°C
59-86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
US Dollar (USD)
Time Zone
Eastern Time Zone (GMT-5)
Electricity
120VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Kentucky is generally safe, but travelers should take common precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Be cautious when using ATMs
- • Avoid walking alone at night in unfamiliar areas
Getting there
By air
- Louisville International Airport • 10 miles from downtown
- Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport • 100 miles from downtown
By train
Louisville Union Station
By bus
Louisville, Lexington, Bowling Green
Getting around
Public transport
Affordable and convenient for getting around the city. Fares are reasonable, and schedules are available online.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Downtown Louisville
The Highlands
Downtown Lexington
Day trips
Shaker Village of Pleasant Hill
60 miles from Lexington • Full-day
A preserved Shaker community offering insights into the Shaker way of life, with beautiful gardens and historic buildings.
Natural Bridge State Resort Park
120 miles from Lexington • Full-day
A stunning natural arch formation with hiking trails and scenic views.
Festivals
Kentucky Derby Festival • Late April to early May
Bourbon & Beyond • September
Pro tips
- Visit bourbon distilleries to learn about the state's signature spirit
- Explore the horse farms in Lexington and Louisville for a unique experience
- Attend a horse race at Churchill Downs for a taste of Kentucky's racing culture
- Enjoy the natural beauty of Mammoth Cave National Park and other state parks
- Sample local cuisine, including hot browns and bourbon balls
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