Historic Charm Tour: Food & History in the Victorian Highlands
Experience Louisville's Highlands, savor Kentucky flavors, and uncover tales of the past. Explore storied streets, dine in historic spots, and sip bourbon on a captivating walking tour.
10 meals
Experience Details
Discover Louisville’s stories on a food & history tour through Louisville’s historic Highlands, a neighborhood of tree-lined avenues, opulent Victorian mansions, and quirky charm. This scenic walking tour blends delicious local food with fascinating stories from Louisville’s rich and colorful past.
As you explore Louisville’s oldest and most storied streets, you’ll savor dishes inspired by Kentucky’s culinary heritage. Along the way, you'll visit locally owned and beloved spots, including a cozy Irish pub and a farm-to-table restaurant showcasing seasonal produce.
You'll enjoy a reimagined Hot Brown in Muhammad Ali’s former boxing gym and sip bourbon in Louisville’s oldest bar. You'll stop at the iconic entrance of Cave Hill Cemetery, the final resting place of Louisville’s legends, and trace the footsteps of the immigrants who shaped the city. All of this unfolds against the stunning backdrop of lush greenery and historic architecture near Cherokee Park.
What You Get
Good To Know
- Not recommended for travelers with severe food restrictions or multiple food allergies
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What You’ll Experience
Louisville
Cave Hill Cemetery (Pass By)
Cherokee Triangle (Pass By)
Meeting & Pickup
Meeting PointO'Shea's Irish Pub, Baxter Avenue, Jefferson County Kentucky, United States, US, 40204
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End PointThis experience ends at the meeting point.
Cancellation Policy
Cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund minus a 3.2% transaction fee.
Wonderful experience Fun facts, great drinks and food Greta was awesome. The rain didnt deter us from a great experience
Our tour guide Regina was amazing!! She knew so much about what you were touring and Kentucky in general!! So much fun trying food and bourbon!!
Regina was super fun and had a lot of information to give. She was delightful and I would definitely recommend this tour if your out here!
Thank you for such a fabulous day in the highlands. Highly recommend!! Christina is a charismatic guide with colorful stories and great historical commentary. As a foodie, I was impressed with th...read more
Just amazing. Allison was an absolute delight!!! Not just informative but so funny. She made me feel like I was family. So grateful for the experience.
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