Top Tier Bourbon Tours

Frequently Asked Questions

We’ve gathered answers to some of the most common questions about our bourbon tour experiences. From booking details and tour options to transportation and special accommodations, we’re here to help you plan an unforgettable journey through Kentucky’s bourbon country. If you don’t find the answer you’re looking for, feel free to reach out—our team is happy to assist!
Frequently Asked Questions

What is a bourbon tour?

A bourbon tour is a guided experience where you visit distilleries in Kentucky to learn about the bourbon-making process, taste different bourbons, and explore the history and culture surrounding this iconic spirit.

How long do the tours typically last?

Tours usually range from 3 to 8 hours, depending on the itinerary. Some full-day tours may include multiple distillery visits and meals.

Do I need to be a bourbon expert to join a tour?

Not at all! Our tours cater to all levels of bourbon enthusiasts, from beginners to connoisseurs. Our guides will provide insights suitable for everyone.

What should I wear?

Dress comfortably and consider the weather. We recommend wearing closed-toe shoes, as you may be walking around distillery grounds.

Are tours family-friendly?

While children are welcome on some tours, the tastings are intended for adults. We recommend checking specific tour policies regarding age restrictions.

What’s included in the tour?

Most tours include transportation, a knowledgeable guide, visits to multiple distilleries, tastings, and sometimes food pairings. Check the specific tour details for exact inclusions.

Can I purchase bourbon during the tour?

Many distilleries offer a selection of bourbons for sale on-site. However, regulations may vary, so it’s best to check with each distillery beforehand.

Is transportation provided?

Yes, our tours include transportation to and from all scheduled stops. You can relax and enjoy the journey without worrying about driving.

How do I book a tour?

You can book a tour through our website, or by contacting us directly via phone or email. Advance reservations are recommended, especially during peak seasons (April/May and September/October).

What is the cancellation policy?

More than 30 days out from the tour date

Tours that cancel 31+ days in ahead of schedule are eligible for a 75% refund.

Less than 30 days until the tour

Tours that cancel within 30 days of tour dates are not eligible for a refund but can be credited a gift card for future bookings. Contact us for further details.

Are there any dietary restrictions considered?

Yes, we strive to accommodate dietary restrictions. Please inform us of any specific needs when booking your tour, and we will do our best to accommodate them.

What if the weather is bad?

Tours generally proceed as scheduled, but in the event of severe weather, we may need to adjust the itinerary for safety. We will communicate any changes as early as possible.

Can I customize my tour?

Absolutely! We offer customized tour options to fit your interests, whether you want to focus on specific distilleries, tastings, or culinary experiences. However, we recommend choosing distilleries within one region to ensure there is an appropriate amount of time to enjoy the day while seeing multiple sites.

What safety measures are in place?

We prioritize your safety and well-being. Our vehicles are regularly sanitized, and we follow local health guidelines. If you have specific concerns, feel free to reach out.
If you have any more questions or need additional information, don’t hesitate to contact us! We’re here to help you plan your perfect bourbon adventure in Kentucky.