Full Day Private Bourbon Tour

Discovering the art of bourbon-making has never been more accessible. This full-day private tour offers an immersive glimpse into the world of Kentucky’s finest distilleries. Visitors can expect personalized attention, behind-the-scenes access, and the chance to sample a variety of distinctive bourbons. From the iconic Maker’s Mark to the renowned Woodford Reserve, this tour promises an unforgettable experience for both novice and seasoned bourbon enthusiasts alike. With a focus on convenience and comfort, the tour provides a seamless way to explore the rich history and nuances of this quintessential American spirit.

Key Points

• The tour includes visits to renowned Kentucky bourbon distilleries, such as Maker’s Mark and Woodford Reserve, showcasing the handcrafted bourbon-making process.
• Guests can witness the iconic red wax dipping of Maker’s Mark bottles and explore the unique copper pot stills and aging warehouses at Woodford Reserve.
• The tour provides opportunities to sample a variety of bourbons and learn about their history, guided by knowledgeable professionals.
• Convenient pickup, private transportation in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle, and accessibility for guests with special needs are included.
• The full-day tour includes complimentary lunch, bottled water, and gratuities, offering a hassle-free and inclusive bourbon experience.

Tour Highlights

Although this private tour covers several distilleries, the highlights of the day include visits to the renowned Maker’s Mark and Woodford Reserve distilleries.

At Maker’s Mark, guests will go behind the scenes to see the handcrafted bourbon-making process, including hand-dipping bottles in the iconic red wax.

At Woodford Reserve, the tour showcases the distillery’s unique copper pot stills and the aging warehouses.

Throughout the day, guests will have the opportunity to sample a variety of bourbons and learn about the history and production methods that make Kentucky bourbon so special.

Pickup and Transportation

The tour begins with convenient pickup from a location of your choice.

Private transportation is provided in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle. No need to worry about driving or parking – your guide handles it all.

The tour is wheelchair accessible, stroller friendly, and welcomes service animals. With pickup locations near public transit, it’s easy to join the tour.

The reliable transportation ensures you’ll arrive at each distillery on time and stress-free.

Throughout the day, bottled water is available to keep you hydrated.

With private transportation, you can relax and fully learn about the bourbon experience.

Itinerary

This full-day tour showcases a handpicked selection of Kentucky’s most renowned bourbon distilleries. Guests will embark on a journey through the heart of the Bluegrass State, exploring the rich history and production process of these iconic spirits.

Distillery	Highlight	Duration
Maker’s Mark	Witness the handcrafted dipping of bottles in the signature red wax	1 hour
Woodford Reserve	Tour the historic distillery and learn about the double distillation process	1 hour
Evan Williams	Discover the legacy of Kentucky’s first commercial distiller	1 hour
Bulleit	Taste the bold, high-rye bourbon and learn about its unique flavor profile	1 hour
Jim Beam	Explore the world’s largest bourbon distillery and sample their renowned bourbons	1 hour

Tour Inclusions

The full-day private bourbon tour includes a variety of amenities to ensure a comfortable and enriching experience.

Guests will enjoy a complimentary lunch and bottled water throughout the day. Transportation is provided in a private, air-conditioned vehicle, allowing for a stress-free journey between distilleries.

Gratuities are also included, so there’s no need to worry about tipping. The tour is wheelchair and stroller accessible, and service animals are welcome.

With these thoughtful inclusions, guests can focus on seeing the rich history and flavors of Kentucky’s bourbon country.

Booking and Cancellation Policy

Booking this private bourbon tour requires a non-refundable payment, as the company doesn’t offer any refunds for cancellations. Customers will receive confirmation of their booking immediately.

The tour also comes with a lowest price guarantee, so guests can be assured they’re getting the best deal. This is a private tour, meaning only the booked group will participate.

Most travelers can join, and the tour is wheelchair and stroller accessible. Pickup locations are flexible, and the confirmation will provide details on the chosen spot.

Group Size and Participation

As this is a private tour, only the booked group will participate.

The tour is designed for groups up to 14 people, ensuring an intimate and personalized experience. Most travelers can join, as the tour is generally accessible.

With private transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle, the group can focus on the bourbon tastings and exploration without the hassle of coordinating logistics.

The small group size allows for flexibility and the ability to cater to the group’s interests and pace.

This private tour offers an exclusive and tailored bourbon experience in Louisville.

Accessibility and Public Transportation

This private tour is designed with accessibility in mind. The pickup locations are flexible, allowing guests to choose a spot that is convenient for them. The tour vehicle is wheelchair accessible, and guests with strollers or service animals are welcome. The tour is also located near public transportation options, making it accessible for those without personal vehicles.

Accessibility	Yes	No
Wheelchair Accessible	✓
Stroller Accessible	✓
Service Animals Allowed	✓

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring My Own Alcohol on the Tour?

The tour policy doesn’t allow bringing your own alcohol. The tour provides bottled water and includes lunch, so there’s no need to bring any outside drinks. Guests should plan to enjoy the bourbon tastings provided during the tour.

Is There a Dress Code for the Tour?

There is no specified dress code for this tour. Guests can wear casual, comfortable clothing and footwear. However, it’s recommended to dress appropriately for visiting distilleries, which may have their own policies regarding attire.

Can I Take Photos During the Distillery Tours?

Guests are generally allowed to take photos during the distillery tours, though they should be mindful of any restrictions or guidelines provided by the distilleries. It’s best to check with the tour guide about photography policies before the tours begin.

Do the Distilleries Offer Samples of Their Products?

Yes, the distilleries typically offer samples of their products during the tours. This allows visitors to taste and experience the different bourbon varieties firsthand as part of the tour experience.

Are the Tour Guides Knowledgeable About Bourbon History?

The tour guides are highly knowledgeable about bourbon history, as they specialize in providing private bourbon tours. They’ll share fascinating insights and details about the rich heritage and production process of this iconic American spirit.

The Sum Up

This full-day private bourbon tour provides an immersive and exclusive experience for groups up to 14 people. Visitors will enjoy behind-the-scenes access at renowned distilleries, sample a variety of bourbons, and learn about the rich history of this iconic American spirit. With convenient transportation, a complimentary lunch, and other inclusions, this tour offers an accessible and intimate way to explore Kentucky’s bourbon country.