Bullets, Barbecue & Bourbon Tour by Kentucky Bourbon Boys
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
7–8 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should have average mobility and stamina to comfortably move between shooting ranges, restaurants, and distilleries throughout the day.
Overview
Dive into Kentucky’s Bluegrass with the Bullets, Barbecue, and Bourbon Premium Tour by Kentucky Bourbon Boys. Shoot clays, savor smoky barbecue, and tour iconic distilleries in one unforgettable day.
Bullets, Barbecue, and Bourbon Premium Tour
7-8 Hours • 18+ years • Private tour • From $1,500
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About This Adventure
Experience an unforgettable day with the Bullets, Barbecue, and Bourbon Premium Tour. Enjoy thrilling clay shooting or firearms at top ranges, savor delicious local cuisine, and indulge in a captivating bourbon tour at renowned distilleries. This all-inclusive adventure promises excitement, safety, and a taste of Kentucky's finest offerings.
Bullets, Barbecue, and Bourbon Premium Tour
Guests who stay in the Louisville area will enjoy a private, all-inclusive custom tour to include shooting clays at Jefferson Gun Club or shooting a variety of firearms at the Knob Creek Gun Range, lunch at a local restaurant, and conclude with a bourbon tour at Stitzel-Weller and cocktails at the Garden and Gun Club. (We will visit Jim Beam if tour is scheduled on Tuesday or Wednesday). Firearms and shells are provided.
Guests who stay in the Frankfort/Lexington area will enjoy a private, all-inclusive custom tour to include shooting clays at the Bluegrass Sportsmen's League, lunch at a local restaurant, and conclude with a bourbon tour and cocktails at Castle & Key. Shotguns are shells are provided.
Guests will be under the supervision of gun clubs' staff and their corresponded insurance umbrellas. Safety will be the priority. Guests may not bring their own firearms.
Tour Details
• 7-8 hours
Prices
• Please select your date and number of guests to see prices. • For groups larger than 14, please call for a quote.
Availability
• Sunday - Saturday 9a-5p tentatively, exact times based on final itinerary
Adventure Tips
Prioritize Safety During Shooting
All firearms and shells are provided and supervised by club staff—never bring your own gun to maintain safety standards.
Wear Comfortable, Weather-Ready Clothing
The tour includes outdoor ranges and walking distilleries, so dress in layers and sturdy footwear for variable terrain.
Stay Hydrated Through the Day
Between shooting, dining, and tasting, keep water handy to stay alert and focused throughout the 7-8 hour tour.
Book in Advance for Best Availability
Groups are capped at 14 with limited daily tours—reserve early to secure your preferred date and time.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Eastern box turtles wandering wooded areas near shooting ranges
- Seasonal sightings of white-tailed deer in surrounding pastures
History
Kentucky’s bourbon heritage dates to the late 18th century, with distilleries like Stitzel-Weller playing key roles in shaping American whiskey traditions.
Conservation
The distilleries involved follow sustainable sourcing and waste reduction programs, preserving natural resources central to bourbon production and outdoor recreation.
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Recommended Gear
Closed-toe shoes
Protects feet during shooting sessions and walking distillery grounds.
Weather-appropriate layers
Adjusts to changing temperatures in variable spring weather.
spring specific
Sunglasses
Shields eyes from summer sun during outdoor shooting and walking.
summer specific
Reusable water bottle
Keeps you hydrated throughout the extended active day.