Reviewed · NASHVILLE WHISKEY & DISTILLERY TOURS
Nashville Hop On Hop Off Distillery Tour
Nashville’s distillery scene is spread across several parts of town, and this tour gives you a simple way to reach five stops without arranging separate rides. You can hop off at Big Machine Brewery & Distillery, Nashville Barrel Company, Standard Proof Whiskey Co., Corsair Distillery & Taproom, and Tennessee Legends Distillery.
I like the one-day pass and the fact that the price includes transport between stops. I also like the low $39.95 entry cost, which lets you decide how much to spend on drinks once you arrive. The main catch is that alcohol is not included, and the meeting point at 747 Fesslers Lane is not right on downtown’s main strip.
Key points to know before you book

- Five named stops: The route covers Big Machine, Nashville Barrel Company, Standard Proof, Corsair, and Tennessee Legends.
- Transport is the product: Your ticket pays for the hop-on hop-off ride, not tastings, flights, cocktails, beer, or spirits.
- A full-day pass for a short stated route: The listed tour duration is about 1 hour 30 minutes, while the pass is valid for one day.
- Start away from central Broadway: You meet at 747 Fesslers Lane, so allow time to reach the departure point.
- A relaxed way to sample Nashville drinks: The format suits you if you want to visit several stops without driving yourself.
- Book ahead when your schedule is tight: The experience is booked about 13 days in advance on average, and free cancellation ends 24 hours before departure.
A practical way to see Nashville’s distillery side

Nashville is best known for country music, Broadway honky-tonks, and the Johnny Cash Museum. Spirits and craft drinks add another side to the city, but the stops are not all gathered in one easy walking district. That is where a hop-on hop-off route can help.
For $39.95 per person, you receive a one-day Cruzzin Nashville pass and transportation to each stop. This is a fair price if you plan to use the ride several times. It is less attractive if you only want to visit one distillery, since you could potentially arrange a single rideshare for less, depending on your plans.
The stated tour length is about 90 minutes, but the one-day pass suggests that the point is not a single guided tasting. You are paying for access to the transport loop and the freedom to get off at the stops that interest you. Plan your day around the route schedule, though the supplied details do not give exact departure times or the length of each stop.
Drinks cost extra. This matters more than it first appears. Tastings, beer flights, cocktails, and bottles can quickly add to the basic fare, so treat $39.95 as your transportation budget rather than your total tour cost.
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Starting at Big Machine Brewery & Distillery

The first listed stop is Big Machine Brewery & Distillery at 122 3rd Ave S. Its central address makes it a useful first taste of the route, especially if you are already spending time near Nashville’s downtown attractions.
The name signals a combined brewery and distillery setting, so you may find more than one type of drink on offer. The available details do not specify a tasting menu, tour length, or included sample, so check the current options when you arrive.
This is also a stop where you should watch your spending. Since the pass does not cover alcohol, you pay separately for anything you order. If you want to visit all five stops, a small pour or shared sample at each one will help keep the final bill under control.
Nashville Barrel Company at 425 Church Street
Nashville Barrel Company is at 425 Church St. This stop keeps you close to central Nashville, which may make it easy to combine the drink route with other downtown plans before or after the ride.
The name points toward a whiskey-focused experience, but the supplied information does not promise a particular tasting or production tour. Think of this stop as part of a flexible transport route, not as a guaranteed private lesson in barrel aging.
That distinction is important. If you are seeking a formal guided distillery tour with a detailed production talk, ask what is offered on the day. If you mainly want to sample local spirits and move on at your own pace, the hop-on format may suit you better.
Standard Proof Whiskey Co. on Rep. John Lewis Way
At 219 Rep. John Lewis Way N, Standard Proof Whiskey Co. gives the route another whiskey-centered stop. Its downtown location also makes this part of the tour easy to connect with Nashville’s music attractions.
The listed information does not say that a tasting is included, nor does it name a guide or describe a specific presentation. You should budget for your own drinks and view the stop as an opportunity to explore the company’s current offerings.
I like the variety created by having both brewery and distillery names on the route. It gives you room to adjust your day. You can focus on whiskey, look for beer at a brewery stop, or simply use the ride to compare several Nashville drink businesses without driving after drinking.
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Corsair Distillery & Taproom at 1200 Clinton Street

Corsair Distillery & Taproom is at 1200 Clinton St. The taproom name suggests a broader choice than a spirits-only stop, though the exact drinks and tasting arrangements are not provided.
This is the kind of stop where your personal preferences matter. If you are traveling with someone who prefers beer while you prefer whiskey, a taproom and distillery combination may be more useful than a single-style venue. You still need to pay for all drinks separately.
The Clinton Street address also shows why transportation matters. The route is not limited to the easiest downtown walking circuit. You are using the pass to link central stops with places farther out, which can save the trouble of arranging several short rides.
Tennessee Legends Distillery at 1310 Clinton Street

Tennessee Legends Distillery, at 1310 Clinton St, is listed close to Corsair Distillery & Taproom. Having two stops in the same general area may be convenient, since you can compare them without crossing the whole city between visits.
The available details do not identify a tasting format, guide, or included sample. Ask about current pours, flights, and closing times when you arrive. If you plan to spend time at both Clinton Street stops, confirm how long the vehicle remains at each location.
One piece of feedback tied to the broader Nashville brewery experience praised live music at Tennessee Brew Works and friendly service at TailGate Brewery, along with a cider flight and a recommended IPA. Those businesses are not among the five stops listed here, so do not assume they are part of this current route. The useful lesson is simple: Nashville’s drink stops can vary widely, and a route name alone does not guarantee a particular brewery, band, or flight.
The hop-on format and what it really gives you
The strongest feature here is control. You are not locked into one tasting room or one long group presentation. You can get off at the stops that match your interests, then use the vehicle to continue.
The trade-off is that control requires planning. A hop-on pass works best when you know which stops matter most and keep an eye on time. If you linger at every venue, you may not reach all five. If you want only a quick taste, the route can give you a useful overview without committing your entire day to one place.
The tour is listed as about 1 hour 30 minutes, but the one-day pass may create some confusion. The safest approach is to confirm the operating schedule and the final pickup time before you start. The supplied details do not state how long the vehicle waits at each stop or how frequently it returns.
The format also has a relaxed feel. One piece of feedback described hop-on hop-off as better for older people who want to take it easy, while another person switched to a tractor-plow experience and had a great time. That is a good comparison point. This tour is about sitting back, visiting drink stops, and setting your own pace. It is not the right choice if you want a high-energy party vehicle or a fully guided entertainment show.
Meeting point, city access, and physical effort

You meet at 747 Fesslers Lane in Nashville, Tennessee. That is the detail most likely to affect your morning. The starting point is not presented as a central Broadway meeting place, so build in extra time to reach it.
The experience is near public transportation, but the supplied information does not identify a specific bus or rail connection. A rideshare may be the simplest option for many people. One person who skipped the experience because of limited time noted that the meeting point was about a 10-minute rideshare from a downtown hotel. Treat that as a rough personal estimate, not a guaranteed travel time.
You need a moderate level of physical fitness. The tour is not described as a strenuous walking activity, but you will likely be getting on and off transport and moving around drink venues. Anyone who finds repeated boarding, standing, or short walks difficult should plan carefully.
A mobile ticket is provided, which keeps check-in simple. Your booking confirmation arrives at the time of booking, so keep it available on your phone when you reach Fesslers Lane.
How the $39.95 price compares with a self-guided day
The price makes sense when you value convenience. Five stops can mean multiple rideshares, parking choices, and the need for a sober driver. The pass removes much of that trouble and lets you build a drink-focused day around transportation.
The value drops if you do not plan to use the route. A person staying downtown for only one night may find it hard to fit in. One available comment came from someone who chose the Johnny Cash Museum and Broadway instead because the meeting point was not within walking distance and time was short.
You should also count the cost of drinks. The ticket does not include alcoholic beverages. If you order at every location, your final spend may be much higher than the advertised fare. A sensible plan is to choose two or three priority stops, share flights when allowed, and use the remaining locations as optional additions.
Who will get the most from this route
I would recommend this experience to you if you want:
- A simple way to reach several Nashville drink stops
- A day built around whiskey, beer, or both
- Transport so you do not need to drive
- The freedom to spend more time at favorite stops
- A slower outing rather than a loud party ride
- A low starting price before drinks and extras
I would think twice if you have only a few hours in Nashville, want to walk everywhere, or expect tastings to be included. The meeting point takes planning, and the experience does not promise a named guide, a formal production tour, or complimentary alcohol.
It can work well for couples, friends, and older visitors who prefer a steady pace. It may also suit a mixed group, since the route includes brewery, taproom, and whiskey-focused names. Still, the lack of detailed stop-by-stop tasting information means you should confirm current offerings if a particular drink or tour is essential to your plans.
Cancellation and booking advice
You can cancel for a full refund up to 24 hours before the start time. Cancellations made less than 24 hours before departure are not refunded, and changes inside that window are not accepted.
Because the experience is booked about 13 days ahead on average, I would reserve early if your Nashville dates are fixed. The mobile ticket and instant confirmation make the booking side easy, but the meeting location and route timing deserve attention before you pay.
Should you book the Nashville Distillery Tour?
Book it if you want transportation between several Nashville distillery and brewery stops and you are happy to pay separately for drinks. The $39.95 price is reasonable for a full-day pass, especially when avoiding multiple rideshares or the need for a designated driver.
Skip it if your schedule is tight, your hotel is far from Fesslers Lane, or you want a fully guided tasting with alcohol included. For the right person, this is a practical way to sample Nashville’s drink scene at an easy pace. Just confirm the route schedule, decide which stops matter most, and remember that the ticket gets you there, not what is in your glass.
FAQ
How much does the Nashville Hop On Hop Off Distillery Tour cost?
The price is $39.95 per person. This covers the one-day Cruzzin Nashville hop-on hop-off pass and transportation between the listed stops.
Are alcoholic drinks included?
No. The ticket price covers transportation only. You pay separately for alcoholic beverages at each stop.
Where does the tour meet?
The meeting location is 747 Fesslers Lane, Nashville, TN 37210.
How long does the experience last?
The stated duration is approximately 1 hour 30 minutes. The pass itself is described as a one-day pass.
What stops are included?
The listed stops are Big Machine Brewery & Distillery, Nashville Barrel Company, Standard Proof Whiskey Co., Corsair Distillery & Taproom, and Tennessee Legends Distillery.
Can I cancel for a refund?
Yes. You can receive a full refund if you cancel at least 24 hours before the experience start time. Cancellations or changes made less than 24 hours in advance are not accepted or refunded.
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