Tour and Taste: James B. Beam, Heaven Hill and Lux Row with Lunch

The Tour and Taste: James B. Beam, Heaven Hill, and Lux Row with Lunch blends rich history, craft traditions, and plenty of tastings into one seamless experience along the world-famous Kentucky Bourbon Trail. From the moment the bus pulls out of downtown Louisville, the journey is as engaging as the destinations, with an expert guide sharing bourbon lore, local history, and insider stories that bring Bourbon Country to life.

At James B. Beam Distilling Co., guests learn about one of bourbon’s most legendary names before sampling classic expressions. The experience continues at Heaven Hill Distillery, where a premium tasting highlights their award-winning lineup, followed by a stop at Lux Row Distillers, where tradition and modern techniques meet in every pour. Between tastings, enjoy a locally sourced lunch at a favorite Kentucky spot, fueling up for the afternoon’s discoveries. With luxury transportation, curated stops, and all the details handled, this tour offers a perfect balance of education, flavor, and fun—ideal for both bourbon enthusiasts and first-time visitors looking to dive into Kentucky’s signature spirit.

The Tour and Taste: James B. Beam, Heaven Hill, and Lux Row with Lunch blends rich history, craft traditions, and plenty of tastings into one seamless experience along the world-famous Kentucky Bourbon Trail. From the moment the bus pulls out of downtown Louisville, the journey is as engaging as the destinations, with an expert guide sharing bourbon lore, local history, and insider stories that bring Bourbon Country to life.

At James B. Beam Distilling Co., guests learn about one of bourbon’s most legendary names before sampling classic expressions. The experience continues at Heaven Hill Distillery, where a premium tasting highlights their award-winning lineup, followed by a stop at Lux Row Distillers, where tradition and modern techniques meet in every pour. Between tastings, enjoy a locally sourced lunch at a favorite Kentucky spot, fueling up for the afternoon’s discoveries. With luxury transportation, curated stops, and all the details handled, this tour offers a perfect balance of education, flavor, and fun—ideal for both bourbon enthusiasts and first-time visitors looking to dive into Kentucky’s signature spirit.

When do I choose a date?

After purchase, you can request your preferred dates and times by following the instructions in the email you receive. If it's a gift, the recipient will also get an email with booking instructions.

Year-Round,
Fridays

When do I choose a date?

After purchase, you can request your preferred dates and times by following the instructions in the email you receive. If it's a gift, the recipient will also get an email with booking instructions.

Year-Round,
Fridays

Any restrictions to participate?

Age: Guests must be 21+ to consume alcohol.
- Underage guests (12+) may join but will not be permitted to drink. A valid ID is required for all guests consuming alcohol.
Physical limitations: Tours may involve walking and standing, often outdoors. Most distilleries are wheelchair accessible and can accommodate special circumstances.

Who can you accommodate for?

Children: Guests must be at least 12 years old to join public tours. Full ticket price applies regardless of drinking status.
Individuals with disabilities: Most distilleries are wheelchair accessible; service animals are permitted.
Dietary restrictions: A locally sourced lunch is included; dietary restrictions can often be accommodated with advance notice.
Languages: Tours are conducted in English.
Pets: Pets are not allowed.

What to expect on the day of the experience?

Duration: Approximately 9 hours (departing at 8:15 a.m. and returning around 5:30 p.m.). Timing may vary slightly depending on group pace and traffic.
What’s included:
- Guided tours and tastings at James B. Beam Distilling Co., Heaven Hill Distillery, and Lux Row Distillers
- A locally sourced lunch at a popular dining spot
- Luxury transportation (typically a 22-passenger bus)
- Fully guided experience with bourbon history and storytelling by an expert guide
- Ice and bottled water provided on the bus
Who will be present: An expert guide leads the group, with up to 22 participants. Other guests may join the tour.
Spectators: Not permitted; all attendees must have a ticket.
Photo/ video: Personal photos are allowed at most distilleries, though restrictions may apply in certain areas.
Specific rules to follow:
- Guests under 21 may not consume alcohol.
- Smoking is not permitted on vehicles; some distilleries provide designated areas.
- Possession of firearms or weapons is prohibited.

How to prepare?

Weather dependency: Tours operate rain or shine; portions of the day are outdoors. Dress accordingly.
Arrival: Check in at least 15 minutes before departure.
Parking: Recommended parking at the Omni Parking Garage or Starks Garage, both across the street from the Omni Hotel.
What to wear: Casual attire with closed-toe shoes.
What to bring:
- Valid photo ID for alcohol tastings
- Optional 12×12 cooler with snacks or beverages (alcohol permitted on the bus for ages 21+)
- Gratuity for the guide/driver (15–20% suggested)
Restrooms/ lockers/ changing rooms: Restrooms are available at each distillery and at lunch.

Anything else I should know before going on this experience?

Gratuity is not included in the ticket price and should be given directly to the guide or driver.

Any restrictions to participate?

Age: Guests must be 21+ to consume alcohol.
- Underage guests (12+) may join but will not be permitted to drink. A valid ID is required for all guests consuming alcohol.
Physical limitations: Tours may involve walking and standing, often outdoors. Most distilleries are wheelchair accessible and can accommodate special circumstances.

Who can you accommodate for?

Children: Guests must be at least 12 years old to join public tours. Full ticket price applies regardless of drinking status.
Individuals with disabilities: Most distilleries are wheelchair accessible; service animals are permitted.
Dietary restrictions: A locally sourced lunch is included; dietary restrictions can often be accommodated with advance notice.
Languages: Tours are conducted in English.
Pets: Pets are not allowed.

What to expect on the day of the experience?

Duration: Approximately 9 hours (departing at 8:15 a.m. and returning around 5:30 p.m.). Timing may vary slightly depending on group pace and traffic.
What’s included:
- Guided tours and tastings at James B. Beam Distilling Co., Heaven Hill Distillery, and Lux Row Distillers
- A locally sourced lunch at a popular dining spot
- Luxury transportation (typically a 22-passenger bus)
- Fully guided experience with bourbon history and storytelling by an expert guide
- Ice and bottled water provided on the bus
Who will be present: An expert guide leads the group, with up to 22 participants. Other guests may join the tour.
Spectators: Not permitted; all attendees must have a ticket.
Photo/ video: Personal photos are allowed at most distilleries, though restrictions may apply in certain areas.
Specific rules to follow:
- Guests under 21 may not consume alcohol.
- Smoking is not permitted on vehicles; some distilleries provide designated areas.
- Possession of firearms or weapons is prohibited.

How to prepare?

Weather dependency: Tours operate rain or shine; portions of the day are outdoors. Dress accordingly.
Arrival: Check in at least 15 minutes before departure.
Parking: Recommended parking at the Omni Parking Garage or Starks Garage, both across the street from the Omni Hotel.
What to wear: Casual attire with closed-toe shoes.
What to bring:
- Valid photo ID for alcohol tastings
- Optional 12×12 cooler with snacks or beverages (alcohol permitted on the bus for ages 21+)
- Gratuity for the guide/driver (15–20% suggested)
Restrooms/ lockers/ changing rooms: Restrooms are available at each distillery and at lunch.

Anything else I should know before going on this experience?

Gratuity is not included in the ticket price and should be given directly to the guide or driver.

Unused Experience Vouchers can be returned within 14 days for a full refund to the original purchaser, no questions asked.

If you have any unused Experience Vouchers, you can exchange them for anything else in our marketplace, no matter when. If you choose an experience that's more expensive, you'll need to pay the difference, but if you choose one that costs less, you'll receive a credit towards your next booking.

No refunds are allowed once the experience is booked, but you can reschedule up to 5 days before your experience, for a date within a year of the original booking. To reschedule, contact the experience provider directly. No-shows or rescheduling less than 5 days in advance means losing the value of your experience.

Unused Experience Vouchers can be returned within 14 days for a full refund to the original purchaser, no questions asked.

If you have any unused Experience Vouchers, you can exchange them for anything else in our marketplace, no matter when. If you choose an experience that's more expensive, you'll need to pay the difference, but if you choose one that costs less, you'll receive a credit towards your next booking.

No refunds are allowed once the experience is booked, but you can reschedule up to 5 days before your experience, for a date within a year of the original booking. To reschedule, contact the experience provider directly. No-shows or rescheduling less than 5 days in advance means losing the value of your experience.

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Tour and Taste: James B. Beam, Heaven Hill and Lux Row with Lunch

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