10 Distillery Tours in the USA Worth Booking

1.Nashville to Jack Daniel’s Distillery Bus Tour + Whiskey Tastings

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,906 reviews · 7 hours (approx.) · from $139Our pick

Ride from downtown Nashville to Jack Daniel’s Distillery with a professional driver-guide, tour the production areas, and taste Tennessee whiskey in the historic George Green Barrel House. The 9am departure adds about 90 minutes in Lynchburg for lunch and shopping.

“Driver did a great job. Hannah gave a great tour. We had a great day seeing Jack Daniel's distillery.”

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2.San Juan: Casa Bacardi Distillery Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 1,363 reviews · 45 - 75 minutes · from $44

At Casa Bacardi, choose a Legacy Tour, Mixology Class, or Rum Tasting Tour. Expect a welcome cocktail, a short trolley ride, Bacardi family history, and a tasting of the exclusive Special Reserve. Guides such as Maria, Edwin, Itsy, and Violeta bring plenty of humor.

“Nayel was awesome and the whole experience was super nice. Drinks were delicious!”

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3.Nashville Brewery & Distillery Tour by Golf Cart

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 664 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $60

Spend two hours riding between up to four Nashville breweries, distilleries, and craft-beer venues with a local guide. Guides such as Drew, Tyler, Joe, and Swade add city history, drink tips, and humor. Drinks cost extra, and the small-group route can adjust to your interests.

“Joe was an absolute legend. Great day today, we visited great venues. Joe even gave us a song on the guitar at the end of the tour. This is a must do.”

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4.Nashville Combo Tour: Sightseeing, Murals & Brewery/Distillery

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 641 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $109

Ride a golf cart through Nashville with guides such as Dylan, Adam, Jake, or Cam. Visit Bicentennial Mall, murals, the State Capitol, Marathon Village, Broadway, Corsair Distillery, and Tennessee Legend Distillery. Tastings cost extra, and the open-air cart means weather matters.

“This three hour tour took us to parts of Nashville that we never have seen before. We toured many different areas of the city, saw the amazing murals and stopped for some delicious cocktails along the way. Our tour guide Cam was amazing...knowledgeable and personable! Highly recommend...10 out of 10”

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5.Nashville’s Big Machine Distillery Guided Tour with Tastings

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 356 reviews · 45 minutes (approx.)

Spend 45 minutes at Big Machine Brewery & Distillery with an English-speaking guide such as Jim, Haley, Patrick, or Ally. See the production area, learn how corn becomes vodka, then taste several spirits in the upstairs VIP Lounge. The tour ends with shopping at the downtown store.

“We had so much fun! It was so knowledgeable and interesting. Great tour guide. We tried a lot of alcohol and has tons of jokes and fun”

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6.Ridden- Fat Bike Beer & Distillery Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 160 reviews · 2 hours (approx.)

Meet guides such as Chris, Ryan, or Anna in central Breckenridge for a relaxed two-hour fat-bike ride on snow or dry trails. Hear local history, stop for tastings at a distillery and Broken Compass Brewery, then ride back downtown by van. Bikes are pedal-powered, not electric.

“I didn't go on the tour. Ridden told me they had no record of the change I made through Viator. Still awaiting the refund I was promised from Viator.”

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7.Jack Daniel Distillery Day Trip with Tastings

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 132 reviews · 7 hours · from $144

Ride from downtown Nashville to Lynchburg, tour Jack Daniel’s with an English-speaking guide, smell whiskey aging in barrel warehouses, taste several expressions, then enjoy lunch and shopping before returning. Drivers such as Frank, Jack, and Kevin add local stories along the way.

“Absolutely loved it! Jimmy the driver is absolutely hilarious and told great stories. My tour guide at the distillery was Morgan, who again, was very funny and had great knowledge. He said how his family has worked there for generations, and you could see his passion for it. 10/10”

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8.Lynchburg Jack Daniel’s Distillery Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 75 reviews · 7 hours · from $165

Ride from Nashville to Lynchburg with Mint Julep Experiences, enjoy free time for lunch and shopping, then tour Jack Daniel’s Distillery with whiskey tastings. Guides such as Ray, Bob, John, and Zak have been praised for making the long drive lively and informative. Adults 21 and older only.

“Extremely well organized and thought out. Driver and guide gave us clear meeting points and texted us easily. Enjoyed the free time in the Lynchburg square. Comfortable van, even stopped on the return for snacks/drinks. Bob H was great!”

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9.Brewery and Distillery Cart Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 65 reviews · 2 hours · from $59

Ride through Nashville with a local guide such as Swade, Eric, or Sean, stopping at four breweries and distilleries for 20 to 25 minutes each. Learn how local beer and spirits are made, spot city murals, and buy samples separately.

“Tyler was very helpful and friendly, as well as knowledge in Bashville lore. We throughly enjoyed this tour. One note to be aware is checking with the locations as to private parties being held. We missed the distillery stop but Tyler made it up to us by taking us to additional stops and beyond his working hours. Thank you Tyler and GYG for an excellent experience!”

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10.Guided Rum Distillery Tour and Tasting

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 44 reviews · from $15Best value

Spend one hour at Roulaison Distillery with an English-speaking guide such as Andrew, learning about sugar cane, fermentation, distillation, and aging. Meet the rum makers, see the working facility, and taste five on-site rums, including special releases, in a small group of up to eight.

“This was a highly educational tour of rum and an extremely delicious tasting of New Orleans rum. Highly recommend to do an activity off the beaten path. It will not disappoint! For all rum lovers, this is a fun activity.”

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