The Bourbon Bites Tours: Bite the Bourbon, Taste Kentucky

4.2
(19 reviews)

6 to 9 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: German and 2 more

The Bourbon Bites Tour – Bite the Bourbon, Taste Kentucky

Discover Kentucky’s True Spirit
Step into the heart of bourbon country and experience a journey that blends heritage, flavor, and connection. Visit iconic distilleries and hidden gems found only in Kentucky — from Buffalo Trace and Woodford Reserve to family-run houses guarding recipes passed down for generations.

Your Journey, Your Way
Choose a private experience or a small-group adventure (max 10 guests).

Taste. Learn. Connect.
Meet passionate distillers, taste rare bourbons, and uncover authentic stories guided by our expert bourbon hosts

⚠️ Limited Spots Available
Our tours often sell out quickly due to distillery availability and small group sizes, so early booking is highly recommended. Secure your spot today and join us for a one-of-a-kind bourbon adventure.

✨ The Bourbon Bites Tour — Bite the Bourbon. Taste Kentucky.
Don’t just move... craft the experience.
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What's Included

Private transportation
Professional English, Spanish, and German Guide
Lunch

Meeting and pickup

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

"The driver will contact you via text message at the provided phone number one day in advance and also at the agreed pickup location."

Itinerary

Duration: 6 to 9 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Buffalo Trace Distillery

    Experience the rich history of this iconic distillery dating back over 200 years. 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!

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 2

    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

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Jeptha Creed

    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.

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 4
    Maker's Mark

    Maker's Mark Distillery A beautiful, National Historic Landmark Distillery nestled in the picturesque hills of Star Hill Farm, where you can experience up close their commitment to good taste.

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 5
    Woodford Reserve Distillery

    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.

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 6
    Wild Turkey Distillery

    Lawrenceburg KY For over 75 years, Wild Turkey Bourbon has crafted exceptional spirits, embracing time-honored traditions to create the perfect pour.

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 7
    Bulleit Distilling Co Visitor Experience

    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!

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 8
    Four Roses

    Sample Four Roses Bourbon today and taste the sophisticated beauty of a simple barrel bourbon that has been crafted to perfection since 1888.

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 9

    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.

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 10
    Stitzel-Weller Distillery

    Stitzel-Weller Distillery: A historic distillery known for brands like Blade & Bow and Orphan Barrel, offering tours that delve into its legacy.

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 11

    Historic place, and historic bourbon Educational tours on bourbon fermentation, distilling & barrel-making, plus tastings & a gift shop.

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 12
    Bulleit Distilling Co Visitor Experience

    Discover Bulleit Frontier Whiskey and taste the award winning Kentucky whiskey inspired by the small batch technique used over 150 years ago.

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 13

    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

    45 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 14
    Limestone Branch Distillery

    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!

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 15

    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.

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 16

    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.

    30 minutes Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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