Is there a minimum age for tasting?

Yes, participants must be 21 years or older to enjoy the moonshine samples.

How long does the tour last?

The tour typically lasts between 2 to 3 hours, including sightseeing and tasting.

Do I need to make a reservation?

Yes, booking in advance is recommended to secure your spot.

Is transportation provided?

Transportation is part of the tour, with a bus providing scenic travel between stops.

Can I purchase bottles to take home?

Yes, Ole Smoky offers bottles and merchandise available for purchase after the tour.

What should I bring with me?

Bring proof of age, comfortable shoes, weather-appropriate clothing, and a good attitude.

Outdoor Adventure & Tasting at Buford’s Boogertown Bus Tour

Located in the heart of the Smoky Mountains, Buford’s Boogertown Bus Tour offers a lively combination of outdoor fun and cultural immersion. This engaging experience takes you through the scenic landscapes of Gatlinburg, Tennessee, with a twist—sampling the legendary Ole Smoky moonshine. The tour combines the thrill of sightseeing with the rich tradition of moonshining, making it a standout destination for those seeking a unique outdoor adventure.

As you hop onto the bus, the rolling Appalachian hills set a picturesque backdrop for an interactive journey into the history and craft of moonshine production. Along the way, guests learn about the region's storied moonshining past, local legends, and the meticulous process behind Ole Smoky’s acclaimed spirits. The tour isn’t just about tasting; it delves into local culture, offering stories and folklore that have shaped the area. The highlight is of course the sampling session, where visitors savor a variety of homemade flavors right from the source, often with the chance to create personalized mixes.

What makes Buford’s Boogertown Bus Tour distinct is its blend of outdoor sightseeing with engaging storytelling and adult-oriented fun. Travelers get a taste of mountain life while enjoying a lively, social atmosphere. The scenic routes wind through lush forests and mountain vistas, making it a memorable outing for friends, families, and curious travelers eager to combine adventure with local flavor.

Perfectly suited for those with moderate activity levels, the tour lasts approximately 2–3 hours and involves minimal physical exertion. Attendees should be of legal drinking age, and a sense of adventure is recommended. Remember to wear comfortable shoes for walking around stops and bring a thirst for discovery.

Whether you're a history buff, a spirits enthusiast, or simply looking for a fun way to experience the Smokies, Buford’s Boogertown Bus Tour offers a dynamic outing that captures the spirit and authenticity of the region.

About Buford Boogertown Bus Tours

Buford Boogertown Bus Tours operates in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee and offers immersive, guided bus tours centered on regional moonshine culture. Featured on The Adventure Collective, the company presents Buford’s Boogertown Bus Tour, a curated outing that includes an on-site Ole Smoky moonshine tasting and a look at the craft of distillation. Guests ride a themed bus through scenic local routes, learn about Tennessee mountain distilling traditions, sample signature flavors, and enjoy a lively, educational atmosphere suitable for friends and family.

The tour emphasizes responsible tasting and local storytelling. Interpretive narration during the ride highlights the history of moonshining in the Smokies and explains basic production methods, while trained hosts guide tastings at licensed stops. The experience combines transportation, commentary, and curated sampling to deliver a single, focused excursion.

Bookings are organized around scheduled departures from Pigeon Forge, making the tour accessible to visitors staying in the area. The company’s public profile centers on a single flagship experience — Buford’s Boogertown Bus Tour — which spotlights Ole Smoky moonshine as a primary tasting opportunity. Because the offering focuses on a specific, licensed tasting itinerary, participants can expect a compact, well-defined outing rather than an open-ended bar crawl.

Buford Boogertown Bus Tours provides a straightforward, regional entertainment option for travelers seeking a taste of Smoky Mountains spirits and local distilling culture.

Tour information, departure times, and booking options are listed on The Adventure Collective and the tour operator’s public listings. The itinerary focuses on tasting, education, and guided transportation throughout Pigeon Forge and sampling.

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