Louisville Highlands Food and History Walking Tour


3 hours
Free cancellation
1 - 12
Mobile ticket

Overview

This walking tour of the historic Highlands neighborhood tells the story of Louisville and Kentucky through its cuisine. As you walk along some of Louisville’s oldest and most iconic streets, you’ll taste (and drink) delicious local specialties; visit the final resting place of Muhammad Ali and Colonel Sanders; try a dish inspired by the Hot Brown in Muhammed Ali’s former boxing gym; sip bourbon in Louisville’s oldest bar; trace the footsteps of the immigrants who shaped the city; and admire opulent Victorian homes and historic architecture.

The Highlands neighborhood is one of the oldest in Louisville, and has long been one of its most lively and beloved. Historic Victorian homes line lush, tree-lined streets branching off of a thoroughfare that stretches all the way to Bourbon country, dotted with vibrant murals, eclectic shops and hip local restaurants & bars.

Inclusions

  • Alcoholic Beverages
  • Snacks
  • Lunch
  • Audio headset

What to expect

Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Stop At: Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky

Explore the Original Highlands and Cherokee Triangle as you see some of the oldest homes Louisville has to offer.

Duration: 2 hours

Pass By: Cave Hill Cemetery, 701 Baxter Ave, Louisville, KY 40204-1775

We will pass by the entrance to beautiful Cave Hill Cemetary, the final resting place of Muhammed Ali, Colonel Sanders, and other notable Louisvillians

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Stroller accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Near public transportation
  • Transportation is wheelchair accessible
  • Surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Most travelers can participate
  • Not recommended for travelers with severe food restrictions or multiple food allergies
  • This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
  • This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking

Ticket delivery

You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.

Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.
Laura_B
April 2023

Very good lunches and tour. Tour guide knew the history of the area and the different cultures that settled the area very well.

sararO6791PV
April 2023

We live in Louisville and we learned so much today about the city, his history and delicious food!! thanks Zack!!

Christopherpro1
May 2023

The tour guide did her best to make sure everyone in our group was accommodated and it went quite well. The food was amazing, my wife was ranting about the biscuits and gravy all the way home. I would have preferred a sample of a hot brown sandwich instead of pizza, but, it was still worth th...

R7070ADcarolb
May 2023

Tour and food were excellent! Ren was a great guide. The dessert was amazing!! Definitely go on this tour for history and drinks and food!!!!

K6322UQjimb
May 2023

Great tour! Amazing food stops combined with an informative history lesson. Thanks to our guide Ren. Excellent job!

Jettie_S
April 2023

Loved learning about the different types of houses in the Highlands and looking at them. Having the ear pieces to hear the tour guide without having to be close by was a plus!

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