About this experience
Explore the rich history of Tennessee whiskey with an immersive tour of both Jack Daniel's and Uncle Nearest Distilleries. This 9.5-hour experience includes guided tours and tastings at both iconic locations, along with free time for lunch and sightseeing in downtown Lynchburg. Discover the intertwined stories of Jack Daniel and Nathan 'Nearest' Green, while enjoying seamless transportation from Nashville. Perfect for whiskey enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this tour offers a unique blend of education and enjoyment.
- Guided tours and tastings at Jack Daniel's and Uncle Nearest distilleries
- Transportation provided from downtown Nashville, ensuring convenience
- Free time to explore downtown Lynchburg and enjoy a lunch of your choice
- Must be 21 years or older; valid ID required for tastings
At a glance
- Duration: 9 hr 30 min
Plan your experience
Set aside 9 hr 30 min for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Before you go
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Local guides to help you plan
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Jack Daniel's Distillery Bus Tour From Nashville Guide
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What is included
- Admission fee
- Distillery tours at both locations.
- Whiskey tastings at both distilleries.
- Air-conditioned vehicle
Not included
- There will be time for guests to explore and get lunch, but lunch itself is not included in the ticket price.
- Gratuity for the driver is at the discretion of the guests.
- Restroom on board
Itinerary and highlights
The full, behind the scenes tour or the Jack Daniel Distillery, with guided whiskey tastings.
Time to explore historic downtown Lynchburg, get lunch, and shop for souvenirs.
The full, behind-the-scenes tour of the Nearest Green Distillery, producer of Uncle Nearest Premium Whiskey, with guided whiskey tastings.
Meeting and pickup information
- We pick up right outside the Omni Hotel in downtown Nashville, in front of Bob's Steak & Chop House and Bongo Java Coffee Shop. Please note: some GPS systems mistakenly navigate guests to the Drury Plaza Hotel, which is right around the corner from the actual pickup spot.
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Tennessee Whiskey Tours
Meeting points and locations
Accessibility and practical details
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- You will be required to ascend and descend many steps. This tour is not recommended for those with mobility challenges.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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