Top Kentucky Desserts & Sweets

This Bourbon Tour combined with a chocolate factory visit is designed for those who want to explore the heart of bourbon country while indulging in one of Kentucky’s most iconic treats : Bourbon Balls. The experience begins with guided visits to iconic distilleries along the Kentucky Bourbon Trail, where guests learn about the bourbon-making process, its centuries-old heritage, and the techniques that make this spirit world-renowned. Each distillery offers a unique perspective, complete with curated tastings and in-depth explanations led by knowledgeable guides. As a perfect complement, the tour includes a visit to the historic chocolate factory responsible for crafting the famous Bourbon Balls supplied to distilleries and specialty shops. Guests will discover the artisanal chocolate-making process—from tempering and molding to filling with bourbon—while enjoying exclusive tastings of their signature.

This tour requires 8 passengers to book. This tour is all about you! We customize the itinerary based upon your preferences and availability of the distilleries. Have an awesome time with your friends at truly memorable distilleries and learn about Kentucky’s rich history in bourbon with a full-day bourbon tour. We will pick you up at your hotel or bed and breakfast and take you for a full day of fun and learning. We provide the water, soda, and light snacks during the day so you don’t get tired! You’ll receive a guided tour or tasting at three distilleries, depending on availability. If you have an absolutely must-see distillery, you may want to check now to see if they have availability. Otherwise, leave it to our experts in fun and bourbon to plan it for you.

Taste locally made chocolate during a tour and tasting at the Rebecca Ruth Chocolate Museum in Kentucky. Visit this production facility and museum in historic downtown Frankfort for a small-group tour including the chance to sample chocolate. Learn about the history of this family-run business and see the steps for how chocolate and candy are produced.