LOUISVILLE DISTILLERY FIELD GUIDE
Three Days Through Bourbon Country: Hot Chicken, Craft Whiskey, and Jack Daniel’s
A fully guided, three-day Mint Julep Experiences tour that pairs Nashville’s hot chicken and neighborhood distilleries with a visit to Jack Daniel’s—this guide distills the operator’s itinerary and what’s included.
Three Days Through Bourbon Country: Hot Chicken, Craft Whiskey, and Jack Daniel’s.
Taste Nashville’s fiery hot chicken, sip craft whiskeys at lively distilleries, and trace the story of Jack Daniel on a compact, fully guided three-day itinerary that moves from Music City to Lynchburg and back—hosted and directed by Mint Julep Experiences.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
Music City’s Hot Chicken and Neighborhood Tastings
Day two centers on Nashville’s hot chicken tradition and a curated hot chicken & whiskey tour that pairs the city’s signature heat with distillery visits and guided whiskey flights, offering both culinary context and tasting education.
Distilleries, Curated Flights, and Behind-the-Scenes
The itinerary includes guided distillery tours and curated whiskey flights, with entrance fees for tours and/or tastings at all distilleries listed included in the trip package.
Jack Daniel’s Distillery in Lynchburg
On day three the route travels from Nashville to Lynchburg for a visit to the Jack Daniel’s distillery, where the tour covers Jack Daniel’s story and the Tennessee whiskey tradition in his hometown.
What the day feels like
What the Three Days Feel Like
The program unfolds as a hosted, fully guided loop: arrival and an evening meal in Nashville on day one; a full day of neighborhood walking, hot chicken stops, and distillery tastings on day two; and a morning departure for Lynchburg and the Jack Daniel’s distillery on day three—delivered with luxury vehicle transport and an expert tour director.
THE FLAVOR
Music City’s Hot Chicken and Neighborhood Tastings
Day two centers on Nashville’s hot chicken tradition and a curated hot chicken & whiskey tour that pairs the city’s signature heat with distillery visits and guided whiskey flights, offering both culinary context and tasting education.
THE CRAFT
Distilleries, Curated Flights, and Behind-the-Scenes
The itinerary includes guided distillery tours and curated whiskey flights, with entrance fees for tours and/or tastings at all distilleries listed included in the trip package.
THE ICON
Jack Daniel’s Distillery in Lynchburg
On day three the route travels from Nashville to Lynchburg for a visit to the Jack Daniel’s distillery, where the tour covers Jack Daniel’s story and the Tennessee whiskey tradition in his hometown.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who gets the most from this itinerary
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
This is a three-day program with two nights’ hotel accommodation in Nashville and scheduled activities across three consecutive days.
The package is fully guided and hosted by Mint Julep Experiences—luxury transportation, an expert tour director, entrance fees for listed distillery tours and tastings, dinner on day one, lunch on day two, and hotel accommodations for two nights at the Omni Hotel in Nashville are included. Lunch on day three is at the traveler’s choice in Lynchburg Town Square.
Operated by Mint Julep Experiences – Louisville, the trip uses a Mint Julep Experiences vehicle for travel between Nashville and Lynchburg and between scheduled stops.
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Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
How long is the trip?
The program runs three days.
Which meals are provided?
Dinner is provided on day one; lunch is provided on day two. Lunch on day three will be at a location of your choice in the Lynchburg Town Square.
Are distillery tours and tastings included?
Entrance fees for tours and/or tastings at all distilleries listed in the itinerary are included.
Where do we stay?
Hotel accommodations for two nights are at the Omni Hotel in Nashville.
Who runs the tour and provides transportation?
The tour operator is Mint Julep Experiences – Louisville; luxury transportation is provided in a Mint Julep Experiences vehicle and the trip is hosted by an expert tour director.
What happens on day three?
On day three you check out of the hotel and travel to Lynchburg for the Jack Daniel’s Distillery tour.