Historic Walking Tour of Victorian Louisville with Food & Bourbon
★4.9(223)
Starting from 139 USD
Duration: 3h
Confirmation: INSTANT
Free cancellation available
Escape the crowds in Old Louisville and experience a side of the city most visitors miss. Just five minutes from downtown and NuLu, the Highlands area is a local’s favorite, home to Louisville’s iconic Victorian architecture, the inventor of the Disco ball, and vibrant “Restaurant Row”. Brimming with with tree-lined avenues, opulent Victorian mansions, and quirky charm, this hidden gem is over 50 years older than Old Louisville — and far more delicious!
In the Original Highlands and Cherokee Park neighborhoods, you'll stroll tree-lined streets lined with colorful murals, blooming flowers, and grand historic homes; hear fascinating stories of immigrants, icons, and innovators; p ass the final resting places of Muhammed Ali and Colonel Sanders at Cave Hill Cemeter; and taste signature Louisville flavors at beloved local eateries you’d never find on your own.
This small-group experience includes everything you came to Louisville for: bites, bourbon, history, and charm!
What's included
Admire Victorian-era architecture in a neighborhood 50 years older than "Old Louisville"
Led by an expert local guide
4 Delicious dishes representing Louisville's culinary heritage on Restaurant Row
Taste a Hot Brown-inspired dish at Muhammed Ali's former boxing gym
Bourbon tasting at the city's oldest bar, plus craft beer & cocktails
Dessert and cocktail at a farm-to-table restaurant to end your tour
The unfiltered history (and glamour) of Louisville's most historic neighborhoods
Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Not recommended for travelers with severe food restrictions or multiple food allergies
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
More than 1 days before departure: 100% refundable
1-0 days before departure: 0% refundable
Experience may be cancelled in bad weather.
Experience may be cancelled if minimum traveler count is not reached.