Restless Spirits Distillery Tour — North Kansas City, Missouri

Discover the Restless Spirits Distillery Tour in Missouri

Experience modern Midwest distilling at the Restless Spirits Distillery Tour in North Kansas City, Missouri. This guided tour takes visitors inside a contemporary craft distillery known for its meticulous process, innovative aging techniques, and premium whiskey and gin. Guests explore fermentation, distillation, and maturation spaces before enjoying a guided tasting in a polished, urban tasting room just minutes from downtown Kansas City.

Why it’s special:
Restless Spirits stands out for its focus on precision and experimentation—particularly its approach to aging and finishing spirits. The tour balances technical insight with a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere, making it ideal for both curious newcomers and seasoned spirits fans.

History/Story of Restless Spirits

Restless Spirits was founded by a team passionate about elevating American whiskey and gin through careful process control and creative maturation. Based in North Kansas City’s growing distillery district, the operation emphasizes small-batch production, detailed record-keeping, and continuous improvement. The result is a portfolio of spirits that reflect both technical rigor and regional character.

What You’ll See & Do on the Restless Spirits Distillery Tour

• Guided walkthrough of the working distillery

• Learn fermentation, distillation, and maturation fundamentals

• See copper stills, fermentation tanks, and barrel storage

• Discover finishing and aging techniques unique to the brand

• Enjoy a guided tasting of Restless Spirits products

Hands-On Elements: Guided tasting flight with explanations of flavor development and production choices.
Photo/Video Policy: Photography allowed in public and tasting areas; follow staff guidance in production zones.
Souvenirs & Extras: Bottled spirits, branded glassware, apparel, and gift items available for purchase.

Pricing of Restless Spirits Distillery Tour

• Standard distillery tour & tasting: $20 per person (21+ only)

Practical Info for Visiting Restless Spirits Distillery

Duration: Approximately 60 minutes
Format: Guided distillery tour with tasting
Schedule & Seasonality: Tours offered weekly; advance booking recommended
Working Hours:

• Thursday: 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM

• Friday: 4:00 PM – 9:00 PM

• Saturday: 12:00 PM – 9:00 PM

• Sunday: 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM

• Monday–Wednesday: Closed
  Audience: Adults 21+ and craft spirits enthusiasts
  Accessibility: Public areas accessible; production spaces may have limited access
  Safety & Restrictions: Valid government-issued ID required; closed-toe shoes recommended
  Languages: English
  Group & Private Tours: Group tours available with advance reservation
  What to Bring/Wear: Comfortable shoes and valid ID
  Facilities: Tasting room, restrooms, retail shop, parking
  Closures & Downtime: Tour availability may vary during holidays or special events

Nearby

• North Kansas City entertainment district

• Downtown Kansas City and River Market

• Local breweries and restaurants

FAQs About Visiting the Restless Spirits Distillery Tour

Is Restless Spirits an active production facility?
Yes, tours take place inside a working distillery with ongoing production.

Do I need to be 21 to attend?
Yes, all participants must be 21 or older due to alcohol tastings.

Are reservations required?
Reservations are strongly recommended, especially on weekends.

What types of spirits are included in the tasting?
Tastings typically include a selection of whiskeys and gin produced on site.

Can I visit the tasting room without taking a tour?
Yes, the tasting room is open during public hours independently of tours.