Highlands Culinary History: A Victorian Louisville Food & Tales Tour

Louisville

Beyond the Barrel: Walking Bourbon Food Tour with Food Pairings, located in Louisville, Kentucky, offers a unique way to uncover the secrets of bourbon. This isn't just another distillery tour. It's a guided walking adventure that dives into bourbon's rich history and cultural significance, exploring stories often left untold. Guests will visit award-winning restaurants, hidden speakeasies, rooftop bars with amazing views, and cozy tasting rooms in the NuLu neighborhood. They'll trace bourbon's journey from the Appalachian mountains to Louisville's vibrant bourbon scene, all while learning about its deep roots in the region. Imagine exploring local spots like a bourbon bottle shop, and Edward Lee's award-winning restaurant. This experience includes carefully chosen food pairings that bring out bourbon's different flavors, bourbon tastings, and craft cocktails. It's perfect for anyone, whether they're new to bourbon or already know a lot about it. Please note that gratuities and transportation are not included. This experience does not visit a distillery.

Louisville

Pride Plates: Kentucky Queer History & Food Tour is an unforgettable walking and food experience in Louisville's vibrant Highlands neighborhood. This tour dives into the city's LGBTQ+ past and present while savoring delicious Kentucky bites and drinks. Guests can expect to stroll along tree-lined streets, led by a local guide, and discover hidden stories and cultural landmarks. The tour highlights iconic Kentucky dishes such as fried chicken and the famous Louisville Hot Brown, all paired with bourbon cocktails. As guests eat and drink, they’ll learn about a pioneering Black drag queen from the Prohibition era and the inspiring poets, writers, and activists who shaped Kentucky's LGBTQ+ culture and legislature. The experience culminates at a popular local gay bar, inviting guests to continue their evening in the heart of the queer scene. This half-day tour includes an in-person English-speaking guide, alcoholic beverages, and dinner. Gratuities and transportation are not included. It is crafted and run by Queer community members, ensuring a safe and supportive environment while supporting local and Queer-owned businesses.

Louisville

Prohibition Ghosts Cocktails and Bites Walking Tour in Louisville blends history, ghostly tales, and culinary delights. Explore hidden speakeasies, savor Prohibition-era cocktails and bites, and unravel the city's bootlegging past with expert guides. Discover the origins of the Great Gatsby, axe-wielding temperance supporters, and chilling ghost stories. Its a half day tour with small groups that ensures excellent quality experience.

Cincinnati

Explore Downtown Cincinnati with a smartphone-guided walking tour, uncovering the city's history and architecture. This family-friendly experience offers 24/7 support and an easy-to-use web interface, revealing fun facts and stories at every stop. Embark on a historical journey at your own pace, perfect for all skill levels.