Secrets of Louisville: Food & History Walking Tour in NuLu
Discover NuLu's flavors and stories. Taste 8 local dishes & drinks in 3 hours. Explore historic sites, sample Kentucky's renowned bites, and enjoy craft beers. Join us for a tasty adventure!
10 meals
Experience Details
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 6 local eateries and enjoy 8 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, and a Prohibition-era Hot Brown gravy.
You'll also enjoy tastings of barrel-aged craft beer and a refreshing alcoholic slushy featuring Kentucky's beloved Ale8 soda.
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!
What You Get
Good To Know
- This tour can accommodate vegetarian options. Please notify us in advance at least 24h before the tour start time if you have any dietary restrictions.
- This is an all ages, family-friendly tour. Children under the age of 2 are welcome to join this tour free of charge without a ticket.
- Please note that the itinerary and menu is subject to change, based on the locations' availability, weather, and other circumstances.
- Suitable for all ages and fitness levels, but please note that this tour covers roughly 1.5 miles of walking.
- Tours run in rain, shine, or snow unless weather becomes severe or constitutes a dangerous situation.
- Mocktail options available for non-drinkers and under-21 guests
What You’ll Experience
East Market District
Thomas Edison Butchertown House (Pass By)
Billy Goat Strut Alley (Pass By)
Muth's Candies (Pass By)
Meeting & Pickup
Meeting PointGoodwood Brewing and Spirits, East Main Street, Jefferson County Kentucky, United States, US, 40202
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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.
Great tour and great food! Our tour guide Cathy did an awesome job. I highly recommend this tour if you visit Louisville.
Ana was amazing!! She told us amazing history, was funny and engaging, and the food was plentiful and delicious - definitely have a light breakfast!
Christina is an amazing guide. She kept the group engaged and entertained throughout the tour. She shared many historical facts, pointed out landmarks and was so friendly. The choices of stops were...read more
Fantastic tour!!! Cathy was a great guide. We learned a lot and enjoyed great food and drinks. Highly recommend this tour. Looking forward to trying other tours from this company.
This was a very fun and interesting tour. Our guide was very knowledgeable about the areas of Louisville. She did an excellent job. The food was delicious. Now we know where to eat next time we vis...read more
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