Walking Tours Of Louisville
Louisville Food & History Tours
Daytime Food Tours
Evening Tours
Daytime Food Tours
Taste the story of Louisville
Our most popular walking tour tells the story of Louisville and Kentucky through its cuisine. As you stroll through urban NuLu and historic Butchertown tasting Kentucky and Appalachian classics, you’ll…
- Walk through history and learn the stories of Louisville’s Market district
- Taste Kentucky’s legacy with 8 local dishes & drinks celebrating Louisville’s culinary heritage, such as bourbon balls & fried chicken
- Visit a historic home once occupied by Thomas Edison
Stroll through the historic Original Highlands and Cherokee Triangle neighborhoods savoring the story of Louisville. As you walk along some of Louisville’s oldest streets, lined with opulent Victorian homes, you’ll…
- Taste 4 dishes and 3 drinks that represent Kentucky’s culinary heritage
- Try a dish inspired by the Hot Brown in Muhammed Ali’s former boxing gym
- Sip bourbon in Louisville’s oldest bar
- Learn the gritty and glamorous stories behind two of Louisville’s most historic neighborhoods
Evening Tours
From food & cocktails to ghosts & murder
Venture out with us and explore the hidden stories of Louisville’s haunted past. As you eat and drink your way down Whiskey Row, you’ll meet the resident ghosts of Louisville’s historic downtown, trace the footsteps of bourbon magnates and mobsters, discover hidden speakeasies in the belly of Whiskey Row, and learn the surprising truth about Prohibition.
- Enjoy 4 Prohibition-themed cocktails and delicious small bites
- Hear salacious tales of the cunning bootleggers who defied Prohibition
- Spine-tingling ghost stories from Louisville’s forlorn past
Someone’s been murdered, and it’s up to you to solve the case (or confess your crime)! Join our immersive Murder Mystery Food Tour for an unforgettable night of intrigue, food, and fun. Each season, the theme changes – so you can hone your murder mystery solving skills again and again.
- Gather clues along with 3 rounds of delicious food and drinks, all included with your ticket
- From suspect profiles to twists & turns, we’ll provide everything you need so you can immerse yourself fully
- An expert Master of Mystery will lead you through the evening to help with insights, clues, & laughs
Uncover the secrets of Kentucky bourbon and go beyond the barrel to dive into bourbon’s unfiltered history – and learn all the stories they won’t tell you on a Kentucky Bourbon Trail distillery tour. As the sun sets over the vibrant NuLu neighborhood, you’ll visit award-winning restaurants, hidden speakeasies, rooftop terraces, and cozy tasting rooms.
- An experience that you won’t find at any bourbon distillery
- Unlock bourbon’s surprising versatility and depth of flavor through 10 paired bites, pours, and cocktails.
- Land a few coveted tables at some of the most hard-to-book restaurants in town, including award-winning Nami by Chef Edward Lee
Pride Plates: A Taste Of Kentucky’s Queer History
Come out with us and explore the queer stories of Louisville’s past and present as you eat and drink your way through Louisville’s gayborhood!
As you eat & drink your way through 4 local eateries, you’ll uncover the diverse history of Kentucky’s Queer folx, from a Black Prohibition-era drag queen to the poets, authors, and activists that paved the way for Kentucky’s Queer community.
- Taste classic Kentucky bites such as fried chicken, spoonbread, and a Hot Brown paired with cocktails
- Fascinating tales of Kentucky’s queer history and its home-grown artists, authors, and activities
- End your tour at Louisville’s best gay bars, the perfect way to continue your evening
Step into the shadows of the past on a haunting history tour through the heart of downtown Louisville, once known as the “Graveyard of the West.”
One part ghosts, one part grisly history that is, sadly, entirely true, this guided 1.5-hour walking tour through downtown Louisville unveils the deepest, darkest corners of Louisville’s gruesome past. Wander through dimly lit alleyways behind bustling Whiskey Row and along the shores of the murky Ohio River, where the echoes of bygone eras resound with tragic tales of the forlorn, the oppressed, the betrayed, and the ruthless.
- Tragic true tales of the ghosts and spirits whose souls still haunt the city
- Fires, floods, and plagues that ripped through the city leaving a wake of destruction
- Unsolved murders and shocking scandals
Note: This is a walking history tour and does not include food or indoor stops.
Private Tours & Special Events
Private Tours, Corporate Groups, & Bachelor/ette Parties
Enjoy a carefully curated adventure through the city’s most delectable eateries! Your exclusive private tour will lead you on an unforgettable journey filled with mouthwatering flavors, local stories, and a taste of Louisville’s culinary soul.
Let us take care of all the details—from reservations to dietary needs—so you can relax and enjoy.
- Sample delicious dishes and drinks representing Louisville’s heritage
- Choose from daytime or evening preset itineraries & customize as needed
- Specialized experiences available for corporate events and bachelor/bachelorette parties
What to Expect
In addition to lots of delicious local food and stories about Louisville’s checkered past, you can expect…
Beer, Bourbon & Cocktails
You’re in Bourbon City, y’all! (We also offer delicious mocktails)
Audio Headset​
The lightweight headset helps you hear us from a distance.
Small Group
Our public tours max out at 12 people. (Private tours can accommodate 20 at a time.)
Walking
1-1.5 Miles. Wear comfy shoes!
What Our Guests Say
See why thousands of guests have left our award-winning tours 5-star reviews:
Questions about our tours?
Our FAQ’s page may help answer your questions!