Guided Nashville Day Trip to Nearest Green Distillery

4 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Immerse yourself in the rich history of Tennessee whiskey at the Nearest Green Distillery. This guided day trip celebrates Nathan “Nearest” Green, the first African American master distiller, while offering a premium whiskey tasting experience. Enjoy a 5-pour flight of award-winning Uncle Nearest expressions, paired with a mouth-watering BBQ lunch from Barrel House BBQ. The tour includes access to the stunning distillery grounds, the exclusive Speakeasy, and the world’s largest bar. Gather your friends or family for a memorable outing that combines heritage, craftsmanship, and Southern hospitality.

- Explore the historic Nearest Green Distillery in Shelbyville, TN
- Enjoy a premium 5-pour whiskey tasting and BBQ lunch included
- Visit the exclusive Speakeasy and the world's largest bar
- Total tour duration: approximately 4 to 4.5 hours, with a minimum of 4 participants required

What's Included

Bottled water
You will get a BBQ lunch including your choice of smoked chicken or pork sandwich, chips and a non-alcoholic beverage of choice.
Tour of Nearest Green Distillery including tasting
Air-conditioned vehicle
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We can pick you up at your Nashville hotel or AirBNB then drop you back at the same place or another Nashville location.

Itinerary

Duration: 4 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
  • 1
    Nearest Green Distillery

    The Welcome & Concessions: Begin your day exploring the beautiful grounds and welcoming atmosphere of the property. The Exclusive Speakeasy: Step back in time for an immersive cinematic experience featuring an exclusive video narrated by the legendary Jeffrey Wright. The Rickhouse & Bottling Line: See where the magic matures. Walk through the active barrel houses and get a firsthand look at the craftsmanship behind every bottle. The Premium Tasting Room: Put your tasting ticket to use! Relax as an expert guide leads you through a premium flight of 5 world-class Uncle Nearest expressions.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 2

    No tour of the rolling hills of Tennessee is complete without authentic barbecue. Your ticket includes a delicious, hearty lunch directly from the famous Barrel House BBQ. Dig into a classic mouth-watering BBQ sandwich, served with your choice of chips and a refreshing non-alcoholic beverage.

    45 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Humble Baron at Nearest Green Distillery

    Experience the Humble Baron: The World’s Largest Bar! Before we depart, you’ll have the chance to grab a custom cocktail or drink at the spectacular Humble Baron. Holding the official title of the world’s largest bar, this stunning structure wraps around the venue and is a true architectural sight to see. Open only Friday-Sunday, book your tour accordingly.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Xperience Nashville

Tags

Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Small Group
Food & Drink
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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