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Free cancellation available
The previous price was £6 and current price is £4 per adult

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 1h 27m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • Discover the intoxicating storey of how a single spirit brought a city back from the brink. This immersive walking tour takes you through the heart of city centre 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 travellers 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

Activity location

  • Angel's Envy Distillery
    • 500 East Main Street
    • 40202, Louisville, Kentucky, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Angel's Envy Distillery
    • 500 East Main Street
    • 40202, Louisville, Kentucky, United States

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Podcast Tour How Bourbon Resurrected Louisville in Multilingual

  • Activity duration is 1 hour and 27 minutes1h 27m
    1h 27m
  • Opening hours: Wed 00:00-23:59
  • English
Price details
£5.14
£4.11 x 1 Adult£4.11
Total
The previous price was £5.14 and current price is £4.11
20% off

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Verified facts woven into an engaging storey
  • Inclusions
    Interactive in-app guide for questions about the storey and surroundings
  • Inclusions
    Precise navigation between the stops
  • Inclusions
    Immersive podcast-style audio featuring experts and locals

Know before you book

    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transport options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
    • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

Activity itinerary

Angel's Envy Distillery

  • 10m
The catalyst of the modern bourbon renaissance, transforming an abandoned factory into a cultural landmark.

Doc Crow's Southern Smokehouse and Raw Bar

  • 10m
A stunning stretch of 19th-century cast-iron facades that once served as the Wall Street of Whisky.

Old Forester Distilling Co.

  • 10m
The only bourbon continuously sold by the same company before, during, and after Prohibition.

Evan Williams Bourbon Experience

  • 10m
An artisanal distillery celebrating Kentucky's first commercial distiller, packed into a remarkably narrow historic building.

Michter's Fort Nelson Distillery

  • 10m
A breathtaking 1890 architectural gem rescued from imminent collapse and meticulously restored.

Frazier Kentucky History Museum

  • 10m
The official starting point of the Kentucky Bourbon Trail, contextualising the industry's massive cultural and economic impact.

Location

Activity location

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    Angel's Envy Distillery
    • 500 East Main Street
    • 40202, Louisville, Kentucky, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Angel's Envy Distillery
    • 500 East Main Street
    • 40202, Louisville, Kentucky, United States

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