Craft Bourbon Kentucky’s Hidden Distilleries Experience
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from 3 Kentucky distilleries in one day • Tastings • Hidden craft gems • Private transportation • Local bourbon expert guide.
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• Visit up to five carefully selected Kentucky distilleries in one day (depending on availability.
• Discover iconic names and hidden craft distilleries that are part of Kentucky’s authentic Craft Bourbon Trail.
• Tastings at each distillery, guided by the distillery’s own professionals.
• Distillery tours available upon request and depending on schedule availability.
• Private transportation
• Smart itineraries designed by area —maximizing distillery time and minimizing time on the road.
• Lunch stop available at distillery restaurants, local Kentucky favorites (at your own cost).
• Dedicated bourbon expert guide sharing local stories, bourbon knowledge, and Kentucky culture.
• Personalized attention before and during the tour via email or phone.
• Water included during the journey.
• Light gourmet snacks provided for the ride.
Additional Info
Service animals allowed
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What To Expect
J. Mattingly 1845 Distillery
J. Mattingly 1845 Distillery Honouring the legacy of John Graves Mattingly (licensed 1845), this craft distillery uses a “double-staving” process. ⚱️ The “Classic Bourbon” blend (6½-year, 119 proof) along with ultra-limited Private Barrel Select bottlings are available only through the distillery. Fred Minnick +1 For your tour guests: these expressions are not found in typical retail channels — gives the sense of “exclusive souvenir from the trail”.
Buffalo Trace Distillery The oldest continuously operating distillery in the U.S., with records dating back to the 1770s. ⚱️ Its legendary lineup includes Buffalo Trace, Eagle Rare, and the highly coveted Blanton’s — often with gift-shop exclusives not found anywhere else. Collectors may find limited editions or single-barrel selections released only on site, making every stop a treasure hunt for bourbon lovers.
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Craft Bourbon Kentucky’s Hidden Distilleries Experience
Pickup included
What‘s Included
Private transportation
Lunch
Tips
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Reviews
4 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Incredible bourbon experience
abdelish2020,Dec 28, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Incredible bourbon Experience The Bourbon Bites Tours – Hunter: The Bourbon Edition (Rare Bottles) was unforgettable. What stood out most was how perfectly organized everything was — from pick-up to each stop along the way, everything ran smoothly and without stress. Our guide’s knowledge of bourbon was impressive. We didn’t just visit distilleries — we learned real stories, history, and insider details about how Kentucky bourbon is made and what makes each bottle special. The absolute highlight was discovering rare and unique bourbons you simply can’t find anywhere else. Being able to see, learn about, and even purchase bottles you never knew existed made the tour feel exclusive and truly one-of-a-kind. If you’re looking for something elevated and authentic — not just another standard tour — this is the one. Highly recommend it!
Fascinated
raqueltJ22AX,Dec 16, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Fascinated and Surprised by Bourbon — We went in knowing nothing about bourbon and ended up loving the experience. We learned about Kentucky’s history and bourbon in a way that was easy to follow and never overwhelming, with each distillery offering something different — from history, to food pairings, to how to properly enjoy bourbon. What made the day special was our driver’s passion and personal touch — it felt more like a friend showing us around than a tour. A fantastic day overall — thanks to the Bourbon Bites Team, you guys crushed it!
What an incredible experience
219raelm,Nov 27, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00What an incredible experience! Our guide knew every detail of Kentucky’s bourbon heritage — the history, the hidden stories, and the best distilleries to explore. It felt like touring with someone truly connected to the heart of Bourbon Country. The itinerary was smooth, informative, and full of surprises. Each stop offered something unique, and the recommendations were spot-on. If you want an authentic Kentucky bourbon adventure with someone who really knows the land and its spirit, this tour is a must. Highly recommended! 🥃🔥
Flawless experience — multilingual guide made it even better!
melaniebN9378HW,Jul 18, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00We had an amazing time on this tour! We brought a friend from Germany with us, and our driver handled everything with such grace—switching fluently between English, Spanish, and German to make sure everyone felt included. He was professional, kind, and incredibly knowledgeable. The whole day ran smoothly, from the bourbon tasting to the chocolate pairing and Churchill Downs. Truly a world-class experience
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