Secrets of Louisville: 3hr NuLu Food & History Walking Tour

Name: Secrets of Louisville: 3hr NuLu Food & History Walking Tour
Brand: Viator
Price: 139 USD
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Rating: 4.9 (476 reviews)

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Explore vibrant NuLu & historic Butchertown with locally-owned Louisville Food Tours on the original Nulu food tour to taste the flavors of Louisville! Over the course of 3 immersive hours, you'll visit local eateries and enjoy delicious bites that showcase Louisville's culinary heritage. Dishes include biscuits & gravy with roots in the foothills of Appalachia, Kentucky-style fried chicken, a Louisville BBQ dish, bourbon balls, a Prohibition-era Hot Brown gravy, and barrel-aged craft beer.

As you wander through the historic streets of two of Louisville's oldest neighborhoods, you’ll uncover the stories behind the city’s rich history, visit a historic home once occupied by Thomas Edison, sample a unique confection inspired by a Victorian actress, and trace the paths of the immigrants who shaped Louisville.

This tour typically sells out. Reserve your spot early and come hungry!

Included

Taste bourbon balls, Kentucky-style fried chicken, Hot Brown gravy, and more
Authentic Kentucky cuisine served at multiple stops, equivalent to a full lunch
Small group for a more personalized experience
Fun & knowledgeable local guides
Bourbon barrel-aged craft beer tasting

Not included

Gratuities
Transportation

What you'll do

We'll begin in NuLu Marketplace, to try a a dish with surprising Kentucky origins!
The NuLu District is Louisville’s trendiest neighborhood
Historic brick buildings painted with vibrant murals line the streets, art galleries and eclectic shops feature locally made goods, and hip local restaurants & bars pour craft beer and bourbon. This food tour explores the history of Louisville, NuLu, and Kentucky cuisine. You’ll taste Kentucky classics like bourbon balls and fried chicken and try out a few local brews and spirits.
3 hours
Learn the ridiculous origin story of 2 of Louisville's most bizarrely nicknamed alleys
Thomas Edison Butchertown House
729 E Washington St, Louisville, United States
Learn about Thomas Edison's time in Louisville, and the Southern Exposition's impact on the city.
Muth's Candies
630 E Market St, Louisville, United States
Try two Kentucky confections from this historic candy shop, including a Louisville original named after a Victorian-era actress.

Meeting and pickup

2 locations

Pickup details

Please arrive 15 minutes before the tour start time.

Meet your guide at the entrance to the NuLu Marketplace parking lot, under the giant horse mural.

Good to know

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

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

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