17+ Factory Tours in Kentucky

Kentucky offers some of the most iconic factory tours in the United States, including bat production at the Louisville Slugger Museum & Factory, world-famous bourbon experiences at Buffalo Trace Distillery in Frankfort, and automotive assembly tours at the Corvette Assembly Plant in Bowling Green. From handcrafted baseball bats to bourbon aging and sports car production, the Bluegrass State delivers unforgettable behind-the-scenes experiences.

This page lists all publicly accessible factory tours in Kentucky, complete with verified booking links, exact working hours, and up-to-date visitor information to help you plan your visit with confidence.

Map of Factory Tours in Kentucky

Popular tours in Kentucky

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Louisville Slugger Bat Museum & Factory Tour – Louisville, KY

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9:00 am - 5:00 pm
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9:00 am - 5:00 pm
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9:00 am - 5:00 pm
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9:00 am - 5:00 pm
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9:00 am - 5:00 pm
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9:00 am - 5:00 pm
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10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Price: $24
Discover the Louisville Slugger Museum & Factory Tour in Kentucky Step into the iconic world of America’s favorite baseball bat at the Louisville Slugger Museum & Factory in downtown Louisville, Kentucky. This immersive experience blends baseball history, hands-on exhibits, and the craft of making wooden bats. Your visit begins with a short film that transports you to the forests and Read more…
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National Corvette Museum & GM Corvette Assembly Plant Tour — Bowling Green, Kentucky

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9:00 am - 5:00 pm
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9:00 am - 5:00 pm
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9:00 am - 5:00 pm
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9:00 am - 5:00 pm
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9:00 am - 5:00 pm
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Price: $50
Discover the Corvette Factory & Museum Tour in Kentucky Rev up your curiosity at the National Corvette Museum & GM Assembly Plant Tour in Bowling Green, Kentucky — the only place in the world where Corvettes are built. This legendary experience takes visitors behind the scenes of Chevrolet’s state-of-the-art production line and the adjacent museum dedicated to America’s favorite sports Read more…
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Buffalo Trace Distillery Tour — Frankfort, Kentucky

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9:00 am - 5:00 pm
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9:00 am - 5:00 pm
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9:00 am - 5:00 pm
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9:00 am - 5:00 pm
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9:00 am - 5:00 pm
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11:00 am - 5:00 pm
Discover the Buffalo Trace Distillery Tour in Kentucky The Buffalo Trace Distillery Tour in Frankfort, KY, is one of the most iconic and historic bourbon experiences in America. As the oldest continuously operating distillery in the United States — dating back to 1775 — Buffalo Trace has survived Prohibition, multiple ownership changes, and centuries of innovation, all while crafting award-winning Read more…

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Louisville Slugger Bat Museum & Factory Tour – Louisville, KY

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9:00 am - 5:00 pm
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9:00 am - 5:00 pm
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9:00 am - 5:00 pm
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9:00 am - 5:00 pm
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9:00 am - 5:00 pm
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9:00 am - 5:00 pm
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10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Price: $24
Discover the Louisville Slugger Museum & Factory Tour in Kentucky Step into the iconic world of America’s favorite baseball bat at the Louisville Slugger Museum & Factory in downtown Louisville, Kentucky. This immersive experience blends baseball history, hands-on exhibits, and the craft of making wooden bats. Your visit begins with a short film that transports you to the forests and Read more…
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Bourbon Barrel Foods Tour & Tasting — Louisville, Kentucky

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11:00 am - 3:00 pm
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Closed
Price: $5
Discover the Bourbon Barrel Foods Tour & Tasting in Kentucky The Bourbon Barrel Foods Tour & Tasting in Louisville, Kentucky offers a behind-the-scenes look at a unique artisan food producer specializing in bourbon-barrel–aged soy sauce, sauces, and seasonings. This guided production tour takes visitors inside a working facility where traditional fermentation, small-batch aging, and local bourbon barrels come together to Read more…
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Chaney’s Dairy Barn & Farm Tours — Bowling Green, Kentucky

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10:00 am - 9:00 pm
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10:00 am - 9:00 pm
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10:00 am - 9:00 pm
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10:00 am - 9:00 pm
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10:00 am - 9:00 pm
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10:00 am - 9:00 pm
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12:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Price: $5
Discover Chaney’s Dairy Barn & Farm Tours in Kentucky Chaney’s Dairy Barn & Farm Tours in Bowling Green, Kentucky offer a behind-the-scenes look at a working family dairy farm paired with one of the state’s most beloved on-farm ice cream shops. This guided farm tour takes visitors into the daily operations of a real dairy farm, where milk is produced Read more…
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Louisville Mega Cavern Tram Tour — Louisville, Kentucky

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10:00 am - 5:00 pm
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10:00 am - 5:00 pm
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10:00 am - 5:00 pm
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10:00 am - 5:00 pm
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10:00 am - 5:00 pm
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Price: $25
Discover the Louisville Mega Cavern Tram Tour in Kentucky The Louisville Mega Cavern Tram Tour in Louisville, Kentucky offers a unique underground experience inside a massive former limestone mine beneath the city. This guided tram tour takes visitors through illuminated caverns, showcasing the scale of the underground space, its industrial history, and how it has been repurposed into one of Read more…
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Ruth Hunt Candy Company Tour — Mount Sterling, Kentucky

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10:00 am - 3:00 pm
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10:00 am - 3:00 pm
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10:00 am - 3:00 pm
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10:00 am - 3:00 pm
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10:00 am - 3:00 pm
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Price: $5
Discover the Ruth Hunt Candy Company Tour in Kentucky The Ruth Hunt Candy Company Tour in Mount Sterling, Kentucky offers a behind-the-scenes look at one of the state’s most beloved candy makers, famous for its Bourbon Balls® and traditional chocolates. This guided factory tour takes visitors inside a working confectionery where small-batch candies are crafted using time-honored recipes and hand-finishing Read more…
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Louisville Water Tower & Pumping Station (Louisville)

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Closed
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10:00 am - 4:00 pm
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10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Price: $5
Discover the Louisville Water Tower & Pumping Station Tour in Kentucky The Louisville Water Tower & Pumping Station Tour in Louisville, Kentucky offers a fascinating behind-the-scenes look at one of the city’s most important historic infrastructure sites. This guided industrial heritage tour takes visitors inside a preserved 19th-century pumping station and waterworks complex that once supplied clean drinking water to Read more…
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Portal 31 Underground Coal Mine Tour — Lynch, Kentucky

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Closed
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10:00 am - 4:00 pm
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10:00 am - 4:00 pm
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10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Price: $15
Discover the Portal 31 Underground Coal Mine Tour in Kentucky The Portal 31 Underground Coal Mine Tour in Lynch, Kentucky offers a rare opportunity to experience an authentic Appalachian coal mine from the inside. This guided underground mine tour takes visitors deep into a former working coal mine, where they learn how miners extracted coal, the dangers they faced, and Read more…
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National Corvette Museum & GM Corvette Assembly Plant Tour — Bowling Green, Kentucky

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9:00 am - 5:00 pm
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9:00 am - 5:00 pm
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9:00 am - 5:00 pm
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9:00 am - 5:00 pm
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9:00 am - 5:00 pm
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Closed
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Price: $50
Discover the Corvette Factory & Museum Tour in Kentucky Rev up your curiosity at the National Corvette Museum & GM Assembly Plant Tour in Bowling Green, Kentucky — the only place in the world where Corvettes are built. This legendary experience takes visitors behind the scenes of Chevrolet’s state-of-the-art production line and the adjacent museum dedicated to America’s favorite sports Read more…
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Buffalo Trace Distillery Tour — Frankfort, Kentucky

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9:00 am - 5:00 pm
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9:00 am - 5:00 pm
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9:00 am - 5:00 pm
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9:00 am - 5:00 pm
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9:00 am - 5:00 pm
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9:00 am - 5:00 pm
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11:00 am - 5:00 pm
Discover the Buffalo Trace Distillery Tour in Kentucky The Buffalo Trace Distillery Tour in Frankfort, KY, is one of the most iconic and historic bourbon experiences in America. As the oldest continuously operating distillery in the United States — dating back to 1775 — Buffalo Trace has survived Prohibition, multiple ownership changes, and centuries of innovation, all while crafting award-winning Read more…
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Rebecca-Ruth Candy Factory Tour — Frankfort, Kentucky

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10:00 am - 4:00 pm
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10:00 am - 4:00 pm
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10:00 am - 4:00 pm
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10:00 am - 4:00 pm
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10:00 am - 4:00 pm
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10:00 am - 4:00 pm
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Closed
Price: $5
Discover the Rebecca-Ruth Candy Factory Tour in Kentucky The Rebecca-Ruth Candy Factory Tour in Frankfort, Kentucky offers a behind-the-scenes look at one of America’s most iconic candy makers and the birthplace of the famous Bourbon Ball®. This guided factory tour takes visitors inside a working candy production facility where traditional chocolate-making techniques are still used today. Ideal for families, history Read more…
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Toyota Motor Manufacturing Kentucky Tour — Georgetown, Kentucky

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9:00 am - 3:00 pm
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9:00 am - 3:00 pm
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9:00 am - 3:00 pm
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9:00 am - 3:00 pm
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9:00 am - 5:00 pm
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Discover the Toyota Motor Manufacturing Kentucky Tour in Kentucky The Toyota Motor Manufacturing Kentucky (TMMK) Tour in Georgetown, Kentucky offers a behind-the-scenes look at one of Toyota’s largest vehicle manufacturing plants in the world. This guided factory tour takes visitors inside a working automotive assembly facility where Toyota Camry vehicles and engines are produced using advanced robotics, precision engineering, and Read more…
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Stoneware & Co. Pottery Tour — Louisville, Kentucky

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Closed
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11:00 am - 3:00 pm
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11:00 am - 3:00 pm
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11:00 am - 3:00 pm
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Price: $10
Discover the Stoneware & Co. Pottery Tour in Kentucky The Stoneware & Co. Pottery Tour in Louisville, Kentucky offers a behind-the-scenes look at one of the city’s most respected artisan pottery studios and manufacturers. This guided pottery tour takes visitors inside a working ceramics facility where functional stoneware is designed, hand-finished, glazed, and fired using traditional techniques blended with modern Read more…
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Kentucky Cooperage Bourbon Barrel Factory Tour — Lebanon, Kentucky

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9:00 am - 3:00 pm
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9:00 am - 3:00 pm
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9:00 am - 3:00 pm
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9:00 am - 3:00 pm
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Discover the Kentucky Cooperage Factory Tour in Kentucky The Kentucky Cooperage Factory Tour in Lebanon, Kentucky offers a behind-the-scenes look at one of the most important yet least-seen parts of the bourbon industry: barrel making. This guided factory tour takes visitors inside a working cooperage where white oak barrels are crafted for some of the world’s most famous bourbon and Read more…
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Kenny’s Farmhouse Cheese Tour — Barren County, Kentucky

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Closed
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10:00 am - 3:00 pm
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10:00 am - 3:00 pm
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10:00 am - 3:00 pm
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10:00 am - 3:00 pm
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Discover the Kenny’s Farmhouse Cheese Tour in Kentucky The Kenny’s Farmhouse Cheese Tour in Barren County, Kentucky offers a behind-the-scenes look at one of the state’s most respected artisan cheese producers. This guided creamery tour takes visitors inside a working cheese-making facility where high-quality cow’s milk is transformed into award-winning farmhouse cheeses. Ideal for food lovers, families, and agritourism enthusiasts, Read more…
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American Printing House for the Blind Tour — Louisville, Kentucky

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9:00 am - 4:00 pm
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9:00 am - 4:00 pm
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9:00 am - 4:00 pm
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Discover the American Printing House for the Blind Tour in Kentucky The American Printing House for the Blind (APH) Tour in Louisville, Kentucky offers a behind-the-scenes look at the world’s largest organization dedicated to creating accessible educational materials for people who are blind or visually impaired. This guided facility tour takes visitors inside a working production and innovation center where Read more…
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Ale-8-One Bottling Plant Tour — Winchester, Kentucky

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8:00 am - 4:00 pm
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8:00 am - 4:00 pm
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8:00 am - 4:00 pm
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8:00 am - 4:00 pm
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9:00 am - 4:00 pm
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Discover the Ale-8-One Bottling Plant Tour in Kentucky The Ale-8-One Bottling Plant Tour in Winchester, Kentucky offers a behind-the-scenes look at one of the South’s most iconic soft drink brands. This guided factory tour takes visitors inside the working bottling plant where Ale-8-One—often called “Kentucky’s Original Soft Drink”—is produced, bottled, and shipped. Ideal for families, nostalgia lovers, and road-trip travelers, Read more…
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Flame Run Glass Studio Tour — Louisville, Kentucky

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11:00 am - 4:00 pm
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11:00 am - 4:00 pm
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11:00 am - 4:00 pm
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11:00 am - 4:00 pm
Price: $10
Discover the Flame Run Glass Studio Tour in Kentucky The Flame Run Glass Studio Tour in Louisville, Kentucky offers a behind-the-scenes look at one of the region’s premier glass art studios. This guided studio tour takes visitors inside a working glassblowing facility where skilled artists create hand-blown glass art using traditional hot-glass techniques. Ideal for art lovers, couples, and cultural Read more…

Frequently Asked Questions about Factory Tours in Kentucky

Are factory tours in Kentucky free?

Some distillery tours offer free options, while premium tours and specialty experiences may require paid reservations.

What are the most popular factory tours in Kentucky?

Louisville Slugger, Buffalo Trace Distillery, and the Corvette Assembly Plant are among the most recognized tours in the state.

Are Kentucky factory tours family-friendly?

Bat factory tours are generally family-friendly, while distillery tours usually have age restrictions.

Do I need to book in advance?

Advance booking is strongly recommended, particularly for bourbon distillery and Corvette plant tours.

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