The Bourbon Bites Tours
By Bourbite
6.06.0 out of 10
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Features
- Free cancellation available
- 9h
- Mobile voucher
- Instant confirmation
- Selective hotel pickup
- Multiple languages
Overview
✨ “Don’t just move — craft the experience.” ✨
Heritage & Stories – Discover legendary names and rising stars in the bourbon world.
Authenticity – Taste the true spirit of Kentucky, from historic warehouses to modern craft makers.
Iconic Bourbon Regions
Frankfort & Louisville Area – The Historic Heart of Bourbon
Group A: Buffalo Trace • Whiskey Thief • Woodford Reserve
Group B: Castle & Key • Jeptha Creed • Angel’s Envy
(Other gems: Four Roses, Wild Turkey)
Bardstown Area – The Bourbon Capital of the World
Group A: Maker’s Mark • Lux Row • Heaven Hill
Group B: Bardstown Bourbon Company • Four Roses Bottling Warehouse • Limestone Branch Distillery
(Other gems: James B. Beam, Premonition)
✨ Personalized Itineraries
We customize your journey to fit your tastes, creating a truly unique bourbon experience. Visit 2-3 distilleries in short, all organized by region to maximize your time and minimize travel.
“Itineraries are subject to distillery availability and coordinated accordingly.
Activity location
- Buffalo Trace Distillery
- 113 Great Buffalo Trce,
- 40601-2091, Frankfort, Kentucky, United States
Meeting/Redemption Point
- Buffalo Trace Distillery
- 113 Great Buffalo Trce,
- 40601-2091, Frankfort, Kentucky, United States
Check availability
The Bourbon Bites Tours in Multilingual
- 9h
- Opening hours: Sun 9:00am-6:00pm
- English
Pickup included
Price details
Total
includes taxes & fees
10% off
Until Sat, Oct 18
What's included, what's not
- Private transportation
- Professional English, Spanish, and German Guide
- Lunch
Know before you book
- 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
Activity itinerary
Buffalo Trace Distillery
- 30m
- Admission ticket included
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!
Whiskey Thief Distilling Co.
- 30m
- Admission ticket included
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
Jeptha Creed
- 30m
- Admission ticket included
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.
Maker's Mark
- 30m
- Admission ticket included
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.
Woodford Reserve Distillery
- 30m
- Admission ticket included
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.
Wild Turkey Distillery
- 30m
- Admission ticket included
Lawrenceburg KY
For over 75 years, Wild Turkey Bourbon has crafted exceptional spirits, embracing time-honored traditions to create the perfect pour.
Bulleit Distilling Co Visitor Experience
- 30m
- Admission ticket included
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!
Four Roses
- 30m
- Admission ticket included
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 Class
- 30m
- Admission ticket included
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
- 30m
- Admission ticket included
Stitzel-Weller Distillery: A historic distillery known for brands like Blade & Bow and Orphan Barrel, offering tours that delve into its legacy.
Old Forester Distilling
- 30m
- Admission ticket included
Historic place, and historic bourbon
Educational tours on bourbon fermentation, distilling & barrel-making, plus tastings & a gift shop.
Bulleit Distilling Co Visitor Experience
- 30m
- Admission ticket included
Discover Bulleit Frontier Whiskey and taste the award winning Kentucky whiskey inspired by the small batch technique used over 150 years ago.
Evan Williams Bourbon Experience
- 45m
- Admission ticket included
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
Limestone Branch Distillery
- 30m
- Admission ticket included
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 Distillery
- 30m
- Admission ticket included
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
- 30m
- Admission ticket included
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.
Location
Activity location
- Buffalo Trace Distillery
- 113 Great Buffalo Trce,
- 40601-2091, Frankfort, Kentucky, United States
Meeting/Redemption Point
- Buffalo Trace Distillery
- 113 Great Buffalo Trce,
- 40601-2091, Frankfort, Kentucky, United States
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