
Wigle Whiskey Rebellion Distillery Tour
Traveler rating
4.8/5
Based on 58 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Wigle Whiskey Rebellion Distillery Tour worth booking?
Wigle Whiskey Rebellion Distillery Tour is a 1-hour experience in Pittsburgh, United States, from $22 per person. It scores 72 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 4.8/5 rating across 58 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 72 / 100
- Rating
- 4.8/5 (58)
- Duration
- 1 hours
- From
- $22 per person
Pittsburgh was the birthplace of American Whiskey! Landmark Distillery, Wigle Whiskey, re-ignited Pittsburgh's whiskey tradition. A twice nominated James Beard Semi-Finalist and 7 years as the most awarded craft whiskey distillery in the country by the American Craft Spirits Association, visiting Wigle is a Must-Do in Pittsburgh. Join the Distillery team Saturdays for a tour and tasting. They'll walk you through how they start with local grain to produce their award winning Rye and Bourbon Whiskey, Gin, Rum and other spirits. Throughout the tour they'll regale you with the true tale of the Pittsburgh’s Whiskey Rebellion, one of the country’s quirkiest and most pivotal events. The tour includes an explanation of our distillation process, a history of the Whiskey Rebellion told through the eyes of their namesake Philip Wigle, and a seated tasting of straight spirits. The total length of the tour is 1 hour and is limited in size to ensure a fun experience for everyone.
What you get
About this experience
Pittsburgh was the birthplace of American Whiskey! Landmark Distillery, Wigle Whiskey, re-ignited Pittsburgh's whiskey tradition. A twice nominated James Beard Semi-Finalist and 7 years as the most awarded craft whiskey distillery in the country by the American Craft Spirits Association, visiting Wigle is a Must-Do in Pittsburgh. Join the Distillery team Saturdays for a tour and tasting. They'll walk you through how they start with local grain to produce their award winning Rye and Bourbon Whiskey, Gin, Rum and other spirits. Throughout the tour they'll regale you with the true tale of the Pittsburgh’s Whiskey Rebellion, one of the country’s quirkiest and most pivotal events. The tour includes an explanation of our distillation process, a history of the Whiskey Rebellion told through the eyes of their namesake Philip Wigle, and a seated tasting of straight spirits. The total length of the tour is 1 hour and is limited in size to ensure a fun experience for everyone.
What's included
Included
- Alcoholic beverages
What you'll see and do
Landmark Distillery, Wigle Whiskey, re-ignited Pittsburgh's whiskey tradition. A twice nominated James Beard Semi-Finalist, 10 years voted Pittsburgh's Best Distillery and 5 years as the most awarded craft whiskey distillery in the country by the ACSA, visiting Wigle is a Must-Do in Pittsburgh. Join the Distillery team Saturdays for a tour and guided tasting. They'll walk you through how they start with organic, local grain to produce their award winning Rye and Bourbon Whiskey, Gin, Rum and other spirits. Throughout the tour they'll regale you with the true tale of the Pittsburgh’s Whiskey Rebellion, one of the country’s quirkiest and most pivotal events. The tour includes an explanation of our distillation process, a history of the Whiskey Rebellion told through the eyes of their namesake Philip Wigle, and a seated tasting of straight spirits. Guests are welcome to stay after their tour or join before for a meal at the Distillery restaurant.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Pittsburgh
Distillery Tour at Wigle Whiskey Distillery, 2401 Smallman Street, Pittsburgh PA 15217
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Distillery Tour at Wigle Whiskey Distillery, 2401 Smallman Street, Pittsburgh PA 15217
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Sat
- Group size
- Up to 8 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Wigle Whiskey
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 57 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
8 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
7 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Food and drink
5 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
Traveler reviews
57 verified traveler reviews for Wigle Whiskey Rebellion Distillery Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Highly recommend for history and taste
By far, THE best distillery tour. We were giving so much historical information behind the why. I was hanging on to every word! Highly recommend.
via Tripadvisor
Whiskey, History & a Damn Good Time
I had an awesome time on the Wigle Whiskey distillery tour yesterday! Our tour guide was fantastic—knowledgeable, friendly, and made the whole experience really enjoyable. I learned a lot about both whiskey and the history of Pittsburgh, which made the tour even more interesting. The whiskey tasting was great, and it was a fun way to experience what Wigle has to offer. Overall, it was a really enjoyable experience from start to finish. I’d definitely do the tour again and would recommend it to anyone who enjoys whiskey or wants to learn more about Pittsburgh’s history!
via Viator
Good times at Wigle Whiskey
Great tour. Our tour guide was funny, knowledgeable and friendly. Nice stories to go along with the tour to make it memorable. I would definitely recommend it. I also purchased the coffee and rye whiskey.
via Tripadvisor
John was such a great...
John was such a great tour guide. Full of information and so much fun! The drinks were AMAZING! Would highly recommend!
via Viator
Enjoyable and fun tour
If you're looking for a fun, affordable tour and interest in whiskey, this is a must. Our guide was outstanding—filled with energy, great historical insight, and always ready to answer questions. The whisky tasting itself was generous and varied. While it definitely serves as a fun way to buy a bottle, it's done in such a relaxed, enjoyable atmosphere that it feels completely worthwhile.
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 1 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Sat
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 20
- Verdict
- Strongly Recommended
Why this scores 72
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Wigle Whiskey Rebellion Distillery Tour: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Pittsburgh.
How much does Wigle Whiskey Rebellion Distillery Tour cost?
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Prices start at $22 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Pittsburgh usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Wigle Whiskey Rebellion Distillery Tour take?
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Plan for about 1 hour from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Pittsburgh is not rushed.
Is Wigle Whiskey Rebellion Distillery Tour worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 72 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.8/5 across 58 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Pittsburgh, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Wigle Whiskey Rebellion Distillery Tour?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Wigle Whiskey Rebellion Distillery Tour suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 1-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Wigle Whiskey Rebellion Distillery Tour?
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Around 20 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Pittsburgh can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Pittsburgh and add a light layer if any part of the 1-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Wigle Whiskey Rebellion Distillery Tour start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Pittsburgh within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Pittsburgh?
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Pittsburgh runs river cruises at the point, Duquesne and Monongahela incline rides, Strip District food tours, steel history walks and Frank Lloyd Wright trips to Fallingwater. Fallingwater tours need timed tickets and long drive windows. On Outty we rank every Pittsburgh experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Best of the Burgh Walking Tour of Pittsburgh, Bike the Burgh Tour, Just The Tour- Double Decker Bus tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Pittsburgh?
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April to June and September to October. Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Pittsburgh?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Wigle Whiskey Rebellion Distillery Tour?
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Included: Alcoholic beverages. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Where is the meeting point for Wigle Whiskey Rebellion Distillery Tour?
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Distillery Tour at Wigle Whiskey Distillery, 2401 Smallman Street, Pittsburgh PA 15217 Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Wigle Whiskey Rebellion Distillery Tour?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Wigle Whiskey Rebellion Distillery Tour wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; Transportation options are wheelchair accessible; and All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Wigle Whiskey Rebellion Distillery Tour if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Pittsburgh. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
What do travelers say about Wigle Whiskey Rebellion Distillery Tour?
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Across 58 reviews averaging 4.8 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling, food and drink. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
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