Top Kentucky Private Sightseeing Tours

Discover the dark, sordid past of Newport, Kentucky, located across the river from Cincinnati, on this guided tour. In the 1920s, the town had declared itself an independent municipality, free of state and federal controls, which attracted nefarious characters. Explore the streets and learn about the historical significance of Newport, and discover how this town gave birth to the modern-day gaming industry.

Experience the most future-favoring tour on the Kentucky Bourbon Trail Craft Tour®! Unravel the mysteries of distillation, hear tales of circus life, and get the tall tale story of how two childhood friends came together to build a distillery through luck, bartering, and Craigslist finds. Tours always include a tasting of our Oak Eye Kentucky Bourbon, the ever-popular hazelnut liqueur, our fine rums, and maybe even a couple of moonshines.

Welcome to the Most Haunted Neighborhood in the USA! From the chilling tales of St. James Court to the haunted Witches Tree, this tour will guide you in the footsteps of the past, uncovering the stories and secrets of Old Louisville. Go at your own pace this tour is on our walking tour app, take it anytime. The tour never expires. The tour takes more than one hour without stopping. But feel free to stop in at one of the haunted sites to explore more, if you dare! It's all outside and you'll see the most haunted sites in the most haunted neighborhood. Why choose this tour? Great price for a great experience! See the sites at your own pace. The tour is location aware and plays as you walk. Stop anytime. Continue anytime.

Instead of stressing out trying to plan a trip to Louisville’s whiskey distilleries on your own, join a guide on this private, full-day bourbon trail tour and enjoy tours at three of the region’s most popular spots. Explore each location at your own pace, sample a range of spirits, and refuel between stops with a local lunch.

Up to 5 Kentucky distilleries in one day • Tastings • Hidden craft gems • Private transportation • Local bourbon expert guide. • Visit up to five carefully selected Kentucky distilleries in one day (depending on availability and your preferences). • Discover hidden craft distilleries • Tastings at each distillery, guided by the distillery’s own professionals. • Distillery tours available upon request and depending on schedule availability. • Private transportation and Customized itinerary • Smart itineraries designed by area — maximizing distillery time and minimizing time on the road. • Lunch stop available at distillery restaurants or 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. Relaxed. Authentic. Pure Kentucky bourbon. The Bourbon Bites Tour The Kentucky You Came For

Travel from Nashville, Tennessee to the Kentucky Bourbon Trail with Mint Julep Experiences. Your 10-hour tour includes two distilleries with guaranteed reservations, a local lunch, private transportation, and an expert Tour Leader. Available daily for groups of 1–22 guests; groups 23+ contact us for options. All tours depart from your desired location in Nashville, TN Once booked, we will confirm and plan your itinerary based on your chosen distillery route. Add-on experiences are subject to availability. Since 2008, Mint Julep Experiences has crafted thousands of bourbon adventures. With nearly 20 years of expertise, 1 million guests served, and 5,000+ 5-star reviews, we are the leading experts on the Kentucky Bourbon Trail. Available distilleries: Bardstown Bourbon Co., Boundary Oak, Heaven Hill, Jim Beam, Limestone Branch, Log Still, Lux Row, Maker’s Mark, Preservation, Willett.

Discover the rich heritage of bourbon with guided tours through Kentucky's iconic distilleries. Every stop reveals the artistry behind bourbon-making, complemented by Southern hospitality. Travel in luxury, whether you're part of a romantic couple’s retreat or a lively group of friends, aboard stylish SUVs or spacious buses. Each tour includes round-trip transportation, distillery admissions, and complimentary snacks and water for a comfortable experience. Perfect for couples, friends, or corporate events, this tour invites you to sip and savor the finest bourbons while enjoying the scenic landscapes of bourbon country. - Guided tours through Kentucky's renowned distilleries - Luxury transportation options for groups of all sizes - Round-trip transport, distillery admissions, and snacks included - Ideal for couples, friends, and corporate retreats

Discover Kentucky's long bourbon-making history on a half-day tour. Choose three distilleries to visit from a list of over 15 and spend your day taking guided tours of the facilities. Learn about the production process of making bourbon as well as the tumultuous history of distilling during the Prohibition. You also get to sample several bourbons from each brand at the end of every tour.

Enjoy a private luxury day trip from Nashville to the National Corvette Museum and General Motors Corvette Assembly Plant in Bowling Green, Kentucky. Travel in comfort with a professional chauffeur while exploring the birthplace of America’s iconic Corvette sports car. Tour the museum’s impressive collection of classic and modern Corvettes, interactive exhibits, racing history, and rare specialty vehicles. Depending on factory availability, guests may also tour the Corvette Assembly Plant and watch America’s legendary sports cars being built in real time. This private experience offers a perfect combination of luxury transportation, automotive history, and unforgettable American craftsmanship. This is not a typical Nashville party bus. The Nashville Pink Hat Experience combines luxury transportation, elevated styling, social-media-worthy moments, and curated Nashville destinations into one unforgettable VIP experience.

Explore the heart of Kentucky's rich bourbon heritage with SIP Tours on our exclusive private tour of the world-renowned Kentucky Bourbon. This personalized journey offers an immersive experience into the craftsmanship and history behind America's native spirit. Tour Highlights: Custom Itinerary: Tailored to your preferences, visit iconic distilleries such as Buffalo Trace, Woodford Reserve, Bulleit, and more. VIP Access: Enjoy exclusive tastings, behind-the-scenes tours, and meet master distillers who share their expertise and passion for bourbon making. Scenic Landscapes: Traverse picturesque Kentucky countryside known for its rolling hills and historic distillery architecture. Details: Embark on a memorable journey through Kentucky's Bourbon Country with SIP Tours, where every sip tells a story of tradition, craftsmanship, and Southern hospitality.

Our VIP Experience offers the perfect way to explore Kentucky's bourbon culture with comfort, style, and personalized service. This exclusive experience includes visits to three iconic destinations: Buffalo Trace, Whiskey Thief Distillery, and Maker’s Mark, each offering a unique perspective of bourbon history and craftsmanship. Enjoy your day in a luxury vehicle with a professional driver, allowing you to relax and focus on creating unforgettable memories. Your experience also includes lunch at a local restaurant, so you don’t have to worry about planning your meal — we take care of the details. From the rich heritage of Buffalo Trace, to the unique strain from the barrel experience at Whiskey Thief, and the legendary red-wax tradition of Maker’s Mark, this itinerary combines history, flavor, and authentic Kentucky charm. Choose our VIP Bourbon Experience for a seamless, comfortable, and memorable bourbon journey where every detail is designed to provide an exceptional experience.

As seen in the HBO ORIGINAL Murder in Glitterball City! Step back in time and uncover the haunted history of one of America's largest and most beautiful Victorian neighborhoods on this private walking tour of Old Louisville. Available seven days a week from morning to evening, this private tour is ideal for family reunions, corporate outings, student groups, conventions, and special events. With pricing starting at just $15 per person for groups of 20, it's also one of Louisville's best values for private group experiences. Home to hundreds of grand mansions built by Louisville's wealthiest families in the 1800s, Old Louisville provides the perfect backdrop for history, architecture, and mystery. Led by an expert local guide, this private tour includes the same spine-tingling stories featured on our award-winning evening ghost tours while visiting landmarks such as the Conrad-Caldwell House Museum, the legendary Witches' Tree, Central Park, and Millionaires Row.

Touring a local bourbon distillery is a must-do when visiting Louisville, but many tours can feel crowded and impersonal. This private tour of three craft distilleries is exclusively for your party so you'll enjoy personalized attention as you tour and taste. With included transportation, there's no need to designate a driver.

This is not your average bourbon tour—it’s a fully immersive, luxury-crafted bourbon experience unlike anything else. Over three unforgettable days, you’ll travel in a private Maybach Executive Sprinter Van, stay at the exclusive Barrel Proof Bed & Breakfast, and enjoy curated dining and fireside bourbon socials. What truly sets this apart? You and your group will hand-select a private barrel of bourbon, then bottle and seal your personal share—complete with custom labels to take home. You’ll visit iconic distilleries with the choice to either enjoy tastings at 3–4 top spots or opt for one exclusive behind-the-scenes private tour. Every moment is tailored for comfort, connection, and craftsmanship. Perfect for bourbon collectors, group getaways, or milestone celebrations, this is a one-of-a-kind journey into the heart of Kentucky bourbon country—where luxury meets tradition.

Welcome to KMAC Contemporary Art Museum, Louisville's premier downtown arts and culture experience! Get a personalized introduction to Kentucky's bountiful arts scene with this private tour of KMAC. Please meet us at our location in the heart of the Historic Downtown district of Louisville, where a specialized guide will lead you through our exhibitions. We will begin on our first floor, where you can explore our gift shop and art. Discover exclusive fun facts about our featured artists, including names such as Picasso, Simone Leigh, and more! Along with your private tour, enjoy a 25% on drinks from our Barista Bar and a 15% discount in the KMAC Shop. Your tour is flexible according to your needs, as we are available for tours Wednesday-Sunday, 10:00 AM-5:00 PM. Following your tour, enjoy the surrounding scenic views, vibrant restaurant scene, and culture in the downtown area. Don't skip this experience to remember during your time in Louisville!

Enjoy a private, exclusive tour in Louisville with your own local guide. Step into the elegant streets of Old Louisville where magnificent Victorian architecture meets generations of ghostly legends. Walk through one of America's largest historic preservation districts in Louisville. Your guide shares stories inspired by documented history, local folklore and unexplained encounters. Visit grand mansions and well-known landmarks that reveal the neighborhood's fascinating past. Learn about tragic events and mysteries that continue to capture imaginations today. Spend your evening exploring Louisville's most atmospheric neighborhood while discovering the people and events that shaped its enduring haunted reputation.

Immerse yourself in the spirit of Kentucky on this exclusive full-day private tour through the heart of bourbon country. From the craftsmanship of barrel-making to sampling high-end whiskeys straight from the source, this 8-hour experience is perfect for whiskey lovers and cultural explorers alike. Discover the full story behind Kentucky’s iconic spirits—from stave to still. Starting and ending at your hotel in Louisville, this seamless day includes premium transportation, tastings, guided tours, and a hearty lunch in the scenic bluegrass region. Important Notes: Closed-toe shoes are required for the cooperage tour. PLEASE BE ADVISED ANYONE NOT WEARING CLOSED-TOE SHOES WILL NOT BE ALLOWED ON TOUR. NO EXCEPTIONS No cameras allowed inside the cooperage. Valid ID required for all alcohol tastings.

Buffalo Trace & Kentucky Horse Farm Premium Experience A simple, perfectly planned itinerary to truly enjoy Kentucky — combining the elegance of Lexington horse country with the legendary bourbon heritage of Buffalo Trace Distillery, one of the most iconic and oldest distilleries in America. Itinerary Kentucky Horse Farm Experience 3–4 hour guided tours that include a drive-by of Calumet Farm, visits to other working farms, and the Keeneland Race Course. Lunch stop local restaurant Buffalo Trace Bourbon Tasting Experience Enjoy an authentic bourbon tasting at one of America’s most legendary distilleries, plus extra time to explore the gift (availability varies daily bourbon). ✔ Private transportation ✔ Hotel / home pickup & drop-of ✔ Admission tickets ✔ Admission tickets to Buffalo Trace tasting experience Times are approximate and may vary depending on farm access and distillery availability. Bourbon bites tour

Explore the rich heritage of Kentucky bourbon with a unique driving tour that transforms your journey into an engaging experience to make your drive come alive! With the phone-guided audio tours, you’ll hear captivating stories from the makers themselves as you visit renowned distilleries like Jim Beam, Maker's Mark, Four Roses, and Woodford Reserve. This is a perfect way for bourbon enthusiasts and curious travelers to enjoy the Kentucky Bourbon Trail at their own pace, without the crowd or cost of a traditional bus tour. Phone-guided tours allow for a flexible, self-driven experience Visit iconic distilleries such as Jim Beam, Maker’s Mark, and Four Roses Choose between a single day or a more relaxed two-day tour Travelers choosing a two-day option get to pick one of Bardstown's famous distilleries to start their second day Perfect for bourbon lovers looking to deepen their understanding of bourbon production

A Bourbon Tour designed for guests who already know bourbon and what to go deeper. This private experiences visits 3 distilleries and includes access to a members only social lounge. Taste standout bourbons, compare celebrated labels with lesser know pours, and explore the industry beyond the standard tour. Depending on availability, your day may include conversations with distillers, blenders, or other bourbon professionals, along with opportunities to experience bourbon in places where it truly lives, from distilleries and barrel rooms to specialty liquor stores and dusty bottle shops. This is not bourbon 101. Its elevated, customizable. The entire day is designed to hunt for bourbon and fill a suitcase to take home. With private transportation and a personal guide, our concierge-style tours go beyond the Kentucky Bourbon Trail This tour is all inclusive for up to 8 persons including: tickets, transportation, lunch, dinner reservations, cigar stop and a few special touches.

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.

Bourbon Country, Chauffeured. NB Executive Shuttle provides private, door-to-door transportation through Kentucky’s Bourbon Country. Your vehicle is reserved exclusively for your party and arranged around your pickup location, timing, passenger count, and requested destinations. Choose a premium crossover for up to 4 guests, a full-size premium SUV for up to 6, or an executive van for up to 12. Before service, NB reviews requested distilleries, reservation times, lunch preferences, travel distances, and route compatibility with the lead traveler. Guests may request up to three distillery stops, with lunch when time allows. Final stops depend on availability and confirmation. Tours, tastings, admission tickets, meals, and gratuity are not included unless expressly confirmed. Your chauffeur provides clear communication, discreet service, and comfortable transportation from first pickup to final return. Trusted since 2015.

This self-guided driving tour takes you through Kentucky’s legendary bourbon region, stopping at iconic distilleries like James B. Beam, Maker’s Mark, Four Roses, and Woodford Reserve. As you drive through picturesque landscapes, you'll hear insider stories from Master Distillers and bourbon pioneers, gaining a deeper appreciation for this rich tradition. The tour also explores the connection between bourbon and Kentucky’s horse racing heritage. Pass by the heart of Bardstown, the Bourbon Capital of the World, and learn about the craft of barrel-making. Along the way, enjoy immersive audio commentary that makes the journey between distilleries as engaging as the stops themselves.