Prohibition Ghosts Cocktails and Bites Walking Tour in Louisville
Louisville, US
98% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Step back in time to the era of hidden speakeasies
- Savor handcrafted cocktails paired with delectable small bites
- Unravel chilling ghost stories that have left their mark on the city's past
- Transport to the days of secret bars and underground revelry
- Combine the best of the city's culinary delights with spine-tingling ghost stories
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Duration: 3 hours
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Small group experience
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Delicious Prohibition cocktails
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Multiple small bites included
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Knowledgeable local guides
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21+ only; mocktails available
Step back in time to the era of hidden speakeasies, ghostly tales, and Louisville's fascinating Prohibition history on the Prohibition Ghosts Cocktails and Bites Walking Tour. Immerse yourself in the atmosphere of secret bars and underground revelry as you savor handcrafted cocktails paired with delectable small bites. Our expert guides will transport you through the historic streets of downtown Louisville, sharing chilling ghost stories that have left their mark on the city's past. With visits to Whiskey Row and Old Forester Distillery, where you'll learn about the ghosts that haunt this historic block and taste Old Forester's original Prohibition-era bourbon recipe, this tour is a must for history and spirits enthusiasts alike. And as you venture into the older and more haunted part of town, passing by popular 4th Street Live, you'll truly get a taste of Louisville's hidden secrets. Join us on this enchanting tour and experience the history and hauntings of Louisville like never before.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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3 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Adults only
Featured Reviews
Explore Louisville's Prohibition past with ghostly tales, handcrafted cocktails, and delectable bites on this immersive walking tour.
Included
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Fun & knowledgeable guides -
Spine-tingling ghost stories
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Fascinating untold tales from louisville's prohibition past
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Small group for a more personalized experience
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Delicious prohibition-era cocktails (mocktails available on request)
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Small bites served at multiple stops, equivalent to a full dinner
Excluded
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Gratuity -
Transportation
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Actual ghosts
End Point
The end point is a short walk from the start point. You will also be drinking quite a bit, so we recommend utilizing rideshare apps to get to and from this tour.
140 N Fourth St, Louisville, KY 40202 , United States
What to expect
Whiskey Row
You'll begin your tour with a cocktail at a speakeasy hidden underneath Whiskey Row as we go back in time to the Prohibition era.
30 minutes
Old Forester Distilling
We will pass by Old Forester Distillery on Whiskey Row and learn about the ghosts that haunt this historic block, while stopping at a pub next door for bites and a bourbon cocktail.
Seelbach Hotel
Learn about the famous bootlegger which inspired the Great Gatsby and Louisville's ties to F. Scott Fitzgerald, as well as the escapades of mobster Al Capone during his time in Louisville. Plus, a grisly murder whose forlorn victim still haunts this glamorous hotel next to bustling 4th Street Live.
Omni Louisville Hotel
Go back in time to a Prohibition-era speakeasy and 1920's style bowling alley to sip a Jazz age cocktail and nibble on some tasty treats.
30 minutes
Jefferson County Jail (Louisville, Kentucky)
Hear tales of ghosts spotted in this historic jail intertwined with tales of the bootleggers, tee-totallers, and whiskey distillers who colored the checkered landscape of Prohibition.
The Galt House Hotel
Admire Louisville's skyline from high above the city for your final drink and a delicious dessert to end your food & cocktail tour.
30 minutes
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Wheelchair accessible -
Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Not recommended for participants with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant participants
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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This tour is 21+ and infants are NOT allowed per Kentucky law.
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Mocktail options available for non-drinkers, please message us to let us know.
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Please note that the itinerary and menu is subject to change, based on the locations' availability, weather, and other circumstances.
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Suitable for all fitness levels, but please note that this tour covers roughly 1.5 miles of walking.
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Tours run in rain, shine, or snow unless weather becomes severe or constitutes a dangerous situation.
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This tour can accommodate vegetarian, gluten-free and dairy-free options. Please notify us in advance at least 24h before the tour start time if you have any dietary restrictions.
What our experts say
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Start your night with dinner at Harvest. -
Visit the Evan Williams Bourbon Experience nearby.
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Check weather, dress comfortably for walking.
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Utilize rideshare for safe transport home.
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Try the mocktails if you don’t drink!
More About this Experience
Introduction
Step back in time to the era of hidden speakeasies, ghostly tales, and Louisville's fascinating Prohibition history on the Prohibition Ghosts Cocktails and Bites Walking Tour in Louisville. This unique tour takes you on a journey through the historic streets of downtown Louisville, where you'll not only indulge in handcrafted cocktails and delectable small bites but also unravel chilling ghost stories that have left their mark on the city's past.What to expect?
On this tour, you can expect to be transported to the days of secret bars and underground revelry, where Prohibition couldn't dampen the spirits of Louisville's residents. As you wander through the city, you'll be treated to a variety of handcrafted cocktails expertly paired with mouthwatering snacks. Each stop along the way will reveal a new ghostly tale, adding an extra layer of intrigue to your experience. From hidden speakeasies to haunted buildings, you'll uncover the darker side of Louisville's history while enjoying the vibrant atmosphere of its bustling streets.Who is this for?
The Prohibition Ghosts Cocktails and Bites Walking Tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, cocktail connoisseurs, and anyone looking for a unique and immersive experience in Louisville. Whether you're a local looking to learn more about your city's past or a visitor wanting to delve into the rich history of Prohibition, this tour offers something for everyone. It's a great opportunity to connect with like-minded individuals and explore the hidden gems of Louisville's downtown area.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Prohibition-era Louisville with this one-of-a-kind walking tour. The Prohibition Ghosts Cocktails and Bites Walking Tour combines the best of history, mixology, and storytelling to create an unforgettable experience. Sip on expertly crafted cocktails while indulging in delicious small bites, all while being entertained by spooky ghost stories and colorful characters from the city's bootlegging past. This tour offers a unique blend of culinary delights, spine-tingling tales, and immersive history, ensuring an evening of excitement and intrigue.Good to know
As you embark on this walking tour, keep in mind that it involves moderate walking, so comfortable shoes are recommended. The tour lasts approximately [duration] and takes place rain or shine, so be prepared for any weather conditions. It's also important to note that this tour includes alcoholic beverages, so participants must be of legal drinking age. For convenience, it's recommended to utilize rideshare apps to get to and from the tour, as you'll be enjoying a few drinks along the way.Reviews
Customers who have experienced the Prohibition Ghosts Cocktails and Bites Walking Tour rave about the unique combination of history, cocktails, and ghost stories. They praise the knowledgeable guides who bring the past to life with their storytelling and appreciate the delicious cocktail and snack pairings at each stop. Many reviewers mention that the tour exceeded their expectations and provided a fun and memorable evening in Louisville. Overall, the reviews reflect a high level of satisfaction and enthusiasm for this captivating and immersive experience.
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