Looking for the ultimate food tour in Louisville? Discover the NuLu Sites and Bites Walking Tour, a unique blend of history, culture, and incredible local flavors. Hosted by Louisville Historic Tours, this immersive Louisville walking tour takes you through one of the city’s most exciting neighborhoods—NuLu, short for New Louisville—where historic charm meets modern culinary excellence.
Now Open to the Public!
Since 2004, Louisville Historic Tours has been showcasing the best of the Derby City with expert storytelling and insider knowledge. Previously only available to private parties and coach groups, the NuLu Sites and Bites tour is now open to individuals and couples who want to experience the city’s thriving food scene. Whether you’re a visitor or a lifelong Louisvillian, this tour will take you off the beaten path and straight to the heart of NuLu’s top-rated eateries and hidden gems.
Tour Details
- Time: 11:00 AM and 1:00 PM, Friday–Sunday (Private groups by appointment)
- Cost: $129 for 1 person | $239 for 2 people
- Distance: 2 miles (flat terrain)
- Duration: 3 hours
- Capacity: 12 maximum per tour
- Accessibility: Wheelchair-friendly
Discover NuLu: Louisville’s Hottest Neighborhood
NuLu is one of the most dynamic and talked-about neighborhoods in Louisville, known for its historic architecture, trendy boutiques, and vibrant culinary scene. On this NuLu tour, you’ll walk through the East Market District, where 19th-century buildings have been transformed into some of the city’s most beloved shops, cafés, and restaurants. Along the way, our expert guides will share captivating stories about Louisville’s bourbon heritage, Prohibition-era secrets, and the area’s fascinating evolution.
A Louisville Food Tour You Won’t Forget
No Louisville food tour would be complete without tasting the local flavors that make the city’s dining scene so special. The Sites and Bites tour includes multiple stops at some of NuLu’s best eateries, where you’ll sample a variety of delicious bites—ranging from Southern comfort food to innovative takes on Kentucky classics. Whether you’re a foodie or simply looking for a fun and flavorful experience, this tour is a must-do for anyone who loves great food and great stories.
Why Choose the NuLu Sites and Bites Tour?
- A perfect blend of history and cuisine—this isn’t just a food tour, and it’s not just a history walk—it’s the best of both!
- Led by passionate local guides with deep knowledge of Louisville’s past and present.
- A small-group experience (maximum 12 people) ensures a more personal and engaging tour.
- Ideal for visitors and locals—whether it’s your first time in Louisville or you’re rediscovering your city, there’s always something new to explore.
Book Your NuLu Food Tour Today!
Join us for an unforgettable Louisville walking tour that celebrates the best of the city—one story and one bite at a time!