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Eat, drink, and uncover the clues on a guided murder mystery food tour! Someone’s been murdered, and it’s up to you to solve the case (or confess your crime). As you stroll to three local restaurants, you’ll gather clues with each round of delicious food and drinks. At the start of the tour, you’ll be given a role—so prepare to get into character! Dress in theme and bring your sleuthing skills – everyone has secrets, and no one is above suspicion. November-December Theme: Murder Under the Mistletoe Snow Falls' Holiday Sweater Cocktail Crawl is the event of the season in the Snowhio River Valley! Each year, the city’s most festive souls gather in their flashiest, tackiest sweaters to revel in the spirit of the season. But this year, rumors are swirling along with the bourbon. Tonight, you're a star character - or perhaps the perpetrator! Dress up in your most extravagant ugly Christmas sweater and get ready to dig deep into a case of holiday chaos and bourbon-fueled intrigue.

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.

Come discover why Mint Julep Experiences is the leading expert on the Kentucky Bourbon Trail - with nearly 20 years of experience, over 1 million guests served, and more than 5,000 5-star reviews! Join Mint Julep Experiences for this Saturday bourbon tour, which includes guided transportation, 3 distillery stops for tours and tastings, and a local lunch. Guests will start the day with a tasting at Stitzel-Weller, enjoy a tour and tasting at Angel's Envy after lunch at a local favorite, and a tour and tasting at Kentucky Artisan (home of Jefferson's Reserve).

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.

Get beyond downtown and experience Louisville through Germantown and Schnitzelburg, two neighborhoods that have been feeding, brewing and reinventing themselves for generations. Historic shotgun houses and former factories sit alongside corner taverns, colorful murals, independent cafés, breweries and favorite local restaurants. Along the way, your guide connects what you’re tasting to the people and traditions that shaped these streets, from German immigrants and factory workers to today’s chefs and entrepreneurs. Explore a side of Louisville many visitors miss - Visit locally loved restaurants, bars and cafés - Discover German heritage, working-class history and colorful local characters - See shotgun houses, historic factories, murals and corner taverns - Experience Louisville food, history and neighborhood culture together

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.

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.

A private group experience that allows you to explore Louisville while taking on challenges and searching for items, this Louisville Zombie Scavenger Hunt Adventure is great for travelers on a budget. You’ll have fun while seeing the city sights using an easy-to-download app on your smartphone. Plus, for a limited time, gain access to a remote guide that can help out if needed.

Come out with us and explore the Queer stories of Louisville’s past! Get to know the gays of Glitterball City on this 1.5-hour walking tour. Uncover the stories that shaped the city’s LGBTQ+ community as you stroll along Bardstown Road and historic Cherokee Triangle in the heart of the Highlands, Louisville’s gay-borhood. Along the way, we’ll stop at a beloved local bookstore and cultural cornerstone of the neighborhood that champions diverse voices and Queer literature, before finishing the experience where so many Queer stories unfold: inside one of Louisville’s best gay bars. From a trailblazing Black Prohibition-era drag performer to the poets, authors, rebels, and activists who carved out space in the Bluegrass State, you’ll discover how Louisville became a beacon of resilience, creativity, and celebration – and how Kentucky’s Queer story defies stereotypes.

Set off on an exciting adventure through Louisville! Explore the city’s fascinating history—from its founding in 1778 to its fame as the home of the Kentucky Derby and KFC. Admire vibrant public art, snap selfies at iconic spots, and challenge yourself with intriguing questions along the way. Discover the story behind the Louisville Slugger Museum & Factory, venture into the Louisville Mega Cavern, and learn about the city’s legendary “Mayor for Life.” Enjoy a fun-packed journey through Louisville’s past and present!

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.

Discover the essence of Kentucky's vibrant bourbon heritage with a personal "Sipping Director", on an exclusive private tour of the acclaimed Kentucky Bourbon Trail. This customized experience immerses you in the artistry and history behind America's signature spirit. Learn about Kentucky bourbon before heading to two to three distilleries for tours and tastings. A meal and round-trip transport from Louisville is also included.

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.

Sip Kentucky Tours makes creating a once in a like time experience easy. We have done all the hard work by packaging the best Bourbon tour with the 3 most iconic distilleries Kentucky has to offer. We have thought of every detail from luxury transportation to an authentic, hearty lunch between stops to keep you energized. Our guides are all Bourbon lovers and know how to deliver 5 star experiences. By scheduling your tour with Sip Kentucky you will be pampered from pick up to drop off.

Bebop between Louisville, Shively, and Clermont on a route built around Bourbon neighborhoods, not just individual distillery stops. Our schedule focuses on Jim Beam, Stitzel-Weller, Peerless, Old Forester, and Old Louisville Whiskey Co. The Louisville stops are designed so some drop-off gives you access to several nearby experiences. At Old Forester, you can easily explore Angel’s Envy, Evan Williams, Monk’s Road, plus nearby tasting rooms, bourbon bars, restaurants, and shops. At Peerless, you’re within an easy walk of Michter’s, Buzzard’s Roost, Pursuit Spirits, and other Whiskey Row experiences. The schedule is thoughtfully planned around actual tour, tasting, and dining times, including the Jim Beam stop so guests have time to enjoy lunch at the distillery without feeling rushed. Hop off, explore, taste, eat, and catch the next ride when you’re ready. More freedom. More Bourbon Country. Less structure.

Enjoy a memorable experience that begins with a relaxing horseback ride through beautiful natural landscapes, where you can unwind, connect with the horses, and take in the peaceful surroundings at a comfortable pace. This immersive ride offers a perfect balance of adventure and tranquility, ideal for nature and animal lovers alike. The journey continues with a visit to the legendary Derby Museum, located at the world-famous racetrack where the most prestigious and celebrated horse racing event takes place. Explore the rich history, traditions, and iconic moments of the Derby, gaining a deeper appreciation for the sport that has captivated generations. This experience blends nature, culture, and racing heritage into one unforgettable day. Or Keeneland racetrack one of the most iconic and beautiful horse racing venues in Kentucky, known for its rich tradition, stunning architecture, and world-famous thoroughbred racing. Located in the heart of horse country.

Celebrate the magic of the season this year with Holly Jolly Hunt. Holly Jolly Hunt is an app based scavenger hunt that you can play anywhere of your choosing. Explore the city and look for holiday related items, both traditional and not so traditional. Take a photo through the app to score points for your scavenger hunt team. Perform fun, holiday challenges that will bring laughter to your team. See your score on the leaderboard compared to other teams from all over. Holly Jolly Hunt is guaranteed to provide lasting holiday memories. Whether you play with friends, family, or even co-workers, Holly Jolly will put a smile on your face for the rest of the year!

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.

Use our app to explore Louisville in this fun scavenger hunt! Use the app to find things around the city in any order you'd like, take photos, and collect points. You can also complete challenges for points. Take a look at the rankings to see how your score compares at any point! All of our scavenger hunts have a remote host via chat to help along the way. Come out and explore in Louisville.

Explore Louisville with 3Quest Challenge! Our scavenger hunt let's you explore the city to find items (given to you in the form of a riddle) and perform fun tasks for points. These items and tasks are provided to you on our scavenger hunt app and are divided into 3 different quests! Find all items in quest 1, then quest 2, then quest 3 to complete 3Quest Challenge! If you'd like to make the game even more intense, set a time limit for yourself for 2 hours and see how many quests you can complete in the allotted time. You'll have a remote host during the game that will communicate with you via chat if you need help. Get out and explore Louisville with 3Quest Challenge!

MINIMUM 4 PERSONS The Pappy Heist: Inside the Story. A live bourbon storytelling experience with Toby Curtsinger. 26 years working inside Buffalo Trace. One cease and desist letter, Toby Curtsinger is now telling the story he lived. Outside the Gate: Hear firsthand stories of the people, places, and events that shaped an extraordinary chapter in bourbon history as seen on the Netflix series Heist, episodes 5 and 6. The pappy heist is independently produced, and is not sponsored by, endorsed by, or affiliated with Buffalo Trace Distillery or Sazarac Company. Curtsinger's employment history is referenced factually as part of his biography. Upgrades VIP table and the Collector's Table.

Discover the intoxicating story of how a single spirit brought a city back from the brink. This immersive walking tour takes you through the heart of downtown Louisville, revealing how the booming bourbon industry didn't just fill glasses, but literally saved the city's architectural soul. From 19th-century cast-iron facades rescued from the wrecking ball to abandoned factories transformed into cultural beacons, you will explore the sensory, historical, and economic forces of the Bourbon Renaissance. A 2.2 km self-guided tour with 6 stops over 87 min Ideal for travelers interested in Foodways & Culinary Identity and History & Memory Immersively told in a podcast style by experts and locals Matching audio content, AI guide and navigation through the app

Crazy Dash of Louisville is a great way to see the city! Use an app on your phone to submit photos of items you find around the city. Find them in any order you choose and submit a photo for points. You'll also complete challenges for points. See your score on the rankings compared to others who have played across the country when you are finished. All games have a remote host that will chat with you during the game. Crazy Dash is our most easy-going scavenger hunt. Come have some fun in Louisville today!