The Bourbon Bites Tour – Bite the Bourbon, Taste Kentucky
Discover Kentucky’s True Spirit
Step into the heart of Bourbon Country, where heritage, flavor, and southern charm blend into an unforgettable journey.
Visit three handpicked distilleries — each chosen to showcase the authentic soul of Kentucky: one iconic and historic, one family-owned with generations of craft, and one innovative boutique gem redefining the future of bourbon.
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Let our team craft a tailor-made itinerary designed around your taste, pace, and curiosity — for a relaxed day through Kentucky’s most scenic bourbon trails.
Limited Availability
✨Special at Buffalo Trace Distillery at the Night
The 27th Holidays at the Trace!!!
Full Light Trail Experience
Tour & Tasting
Thousands of lights & 60-ft tunnel
3 Buffalo Trace holiday cocktails
Complimentary Bourbon Cream (21+)
Tote bag, souvenir glass & mini Bourbon Cream.
subject to availability
Private transportation upon resquest
Luxus<br/>Pickup included
Pickup included
✨ Special Holiday Offer – Buffalo Trace at the Holidays (Night Tour upon request)
During the holiday season, Buffalo Trace transforms into a glowing winter landmark. The historic distillery grounds are illuminated with hundreds of seasonal lights, guiding you through century-old brick warehouses, aging rickhouses, and the iconic Old Fire Copper stills. Visitors can stroll the decorated paths, enjoy the festive displays that highlight the history of the distillery, and take in the warm, cozy atmosphere that only Buffalo Trace can create at night.
This exclusive seasonal visit adds a magical touch to any bourbon journey — available upon request during the holiday period.
Tour the newly reopened facility where legendary bourbons like Pappy Van Winkle, Blanton's, and Buffalo Trace are crafted.
Your guide will share insider knowledge about the distillation process, aging techniques, and tasting notes.
Many visitors highlight Buffalo Trace as their favorite stop on the Bourbon Bites tour!
Whiskey Thief Distilling Co. – Barrel-to-Glass Experience
✨ Exclusive barrel tastings of 5 premium bourbons & ryes
️ Thieve your own whiskey straight from the cask
Option to fill & label your own bottle to take home
Souvenir tasting glass included
Set on a historic Kentucky farm with limited-release spirits available only onsite
Tour & Tasting at this family-owned distillery led by two women, featuring a unique mash bill crafted from a blend of Bloody Butcher, Heirloom White, and Bruce's Blue corn. Three heritage grains, one bold flavor.
Lawrenceburg KY
For over 75 years, Wild Turkey Bourbon has crafted exceptional spirits, embracing time-honored traditions to create the perfect pour.
Woodford Reserve Distillery
A historic and popular destination on the Kentucky Bourbon Trail located in picturesque Versailles. Known for copper pot stills and triple distillation that creates exceptionally smooth bourbon.
Discover Bulleit Frontier Distillery!
Founded on a 1800s high-rye recipe, Bulleit Bourbon is famous for its bold, spicy flavor. Visit Shelbyville, Kentucky, for a guided tour, rich history, and award-winning tastings.
Book now for an authentic Kentucky bourbon experience!
Sample Four Roses Bourbon today and taste the sophisticated beauty of a simple barrel bourbon that has been crafted to perfection since 1888.
Bardstown Bourbon Company
This modern distillery focuses on innovative bourbon blends with a contemporary approach to whiskey-making. Their elaborate tasting offerings and curated cocktail classes provide a perfect introduction to the art of bourbon appreciation.
Stitzel-Weller Distillery: A historic distillery known for brands like Blade & Bow and Orphan Barrel, offering tours that delve into its legacy.
Historic place, and historic bourbon
Educational tours on bourbon fermentation, distilling & barrel-making, plus tastings & a gift shop.
Evan Williams Bourbon Experience
Step inside the world of Evan Williams, the first licensed bourbon distillery in Kentucky’s history, located in the heart of downtown Louisville. Explore its rich heritage, learn how bourbon is crafted, and enjoy delicious tastings. A must-visit for all bourbon lovers
Discover Bulleit Frontier Whiskey and taste the award winning Kentucky whiskey inspired by the small batch technique used over 150 years ago.
Limestone Branch Distillery
Discover the craft and tradition behind Limestone Branch, a Kentucky gem known for its smooth bourbons made with pure limestone-filtered water. Handcrafted with care, their small-batch spirits deliver bold flavor and true Kentucky heritage in every sip. Experience quality and tradition in every pour!
J. Mattingly 1845
A refined tasting of rare bourbons from a legacy dating back to 1845.
Indulge in a guided tasting at J. Mattingly 1845, where bourbon heritage and innovation unite. Discover rare small-batch expressions from a distillery rooted in history since 1845.
Bluegrass Distillers – Tour & Tasting
Discover bourbon at historic Elkwood Farm in Midway. Enjoy a guided tour of the full production process and finish with a tasting of their signature Blue Corn and small-batch bourbons.
Louisville, Kentucky, is a vibrant city known for its rich history, cultural attractions, and the famous Kentucky Derby. Nestled along the Ohio River, it offers a unique blend of Southern charm and Midwestern hospitality, making it a compelling destination for travelers.
Home of the Kentucky Derby, this historic racetrack offers tours and year-round racing events.
A must-visit for baseball fans, this museum offers a behind-the-scenes look at the making of Louisville Slugger bats.
Dedicated to the life and legacy of boxing legend Muhammad Ali, this museum offers interactive exhibits and a glimpse into his personal and professional life.
This museum offers a comprehensive look at Kentucky's history, with exhibits ranging from frontier life to modern times.
A beautiful arboretum and forest offering hiking trails, scenic views, and a chance to see wildlife.
An open-faced turkey sandwich topped with mushrooms, bacon, and a rich cheese sauce.
A chocolate truffle-like candy filled with bourbon-infused cream.
Chicken marinated in a bourbon-based sauce, often served with rice and vegetables.
A chocolate and walnut pie, a traditional treat during the Kentucky Derby.
These months offer pleasant weather and are ideal for outdoor activities and festivals. The Kentucky Derby in May is a major highlight.
US Dollar (USD)
Eastern Time Zone (GMT-5:00, GMT-4:00 during daylight saving time)
120VV, 60HzHz
Louisville is generally safe for tourists, but like any city, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take basic precautions.
Louisville Station
Greyhound Bus Station
Affordable and reliable, with various routes covering major attractions.
Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft
Car, Bike, Scooter
The world's longest known cave system, offering guided tours and stunning underground landscapes.
A charming small town known for its historic sites, bourbon distilleries, and beautiful architecture.
A working horse farm and educational theme park dedicated to horses and horse-related activities.
Price varies by option