Bardstown Bourbon & Food Tour

This is NOT a small bites food tour! Be sure to come hungry. Here's what awaits you: Discover the flavor, history, and bourbon spirit of Bardstown, KY, on this guided downtown walking tour. ✔️ Stop at 4 local favorite spots ✔️ Enjoy samples of regional dishes and handcrafted treats ✔️ Sip local bourbon or bourbon-inspired beverages ✔️ Stroll through historic streets and landmarks ✔️ Hear insider stories of Bardstown’s bourbon and food culture from a knowledgeable local guide A delicious way to explore the Bourbon Capital—one bite, one sip, and one story at a time! Start Location: Taste of Bardstown Market 212 N. 3rd St. Bardstown, KY 40004 Parking: There is a free municipal city parking lot at 112 W. Flaget St., Bardstown, KY 40004, across from Scout & Scholar Brewery. There is also free street parking on 3rd Street. The Taste of Bardstown Tour is about one mile long and lasts about three hours. Must be 21+ to participate.

1. 1

   Stop 1

   30 min

   The only brewery in the city of Bardstown. Named in honor, after William and David Bard. The land known as Bardstown today was granted to David Bard by the governor of Virginia. Originally named Salem, Settlement began in the 1770s. In 1780 William Bard, David's brother, laid out Bardstown on the site. It became the county seat when Nelson county, Virginia was formed in 1784. Here you will trying Kentucky beer cheese, with pretzels and on top of loaded nachos; paired with Scouts top selling beer Ol’ Buddy.

2. 2

   Talbott Tavern

   30 min

   Built in 1779 and located at the crossroads of the young west. The Tavern has Offered hospitality to anyone who finds their stoop. Such as Jessie James and King Louie Phillippe! Here you will be trying a southern delicacy, fried green tomatoes. Paired with 1792 single barrel whiskey, hand selected by the Tavern!

3. 3

   Stop 3

   30 min

   Mr. Tubs, once a bustling laundry mat, has transformed into a vibrant and eclectic bar! Retaining its original name as a nod to its humble beginnings. Exuding unique charm, with its industrial-chic aesthetic; blending remnants of its laundry past, modern décor and ambiance. Here you will be trying a local favorite, Gethsemane fruit cake paired with Monk’s Road whetted whiskey!

4. 4

   Bardstown

   30 min

   Discover downtown Bardstown, Ky

• Wheelchair accessible
• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.