The 5 Best BBQ Cruise Nights Anywhere in the World

1.Nashville to Jack Daniel’s: BBQ Lunch, Live Music & Trivia

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 195 reviews · 7 hours (approx.) · from $147Our pick

Travel from Nashville to Lynchburg with Tipsy Tours host Jay, live country music, games, and alcohol-infused trivia on the bus. At Jack Daniel’s Distillery, a guide explains the whiskey-making process before the Angel’s Share tasting. BBQ lunch, bottled water, admission, and roundtrip transport are included.

“If you are wanting something to do for the day with fun and a great tour of a distillery and fabulous lunch this is it! Our host Jay was awesome!”

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2.Authentic Argentine Asado BBQ with Live Music

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 178 reviews · 3 hours · from $74

Join hosts including Roger, Milton, and their team for a three-hour asado in a local home setting. You’ll share seven courses of grilled meats, provoleta, sweetbreads, salad, dessert, and four Argentine wines with up to nine other diners. The evening ends with live acoustic tango and folk music.

“Roger and Milton were great hosts. We were a group of 10, and they encouraged us to socialize. Top notch food- grilled meats, salad, and variety of drinks including Argentinian wines. They explained the asado process, and the cuts of meat. Informative and enjoyable! Recommend.”

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3.Charleston Sunset Blues & BBQ Dinner Cruise

★★★★★★★★★★3.5 · 148 reviews · from $72

Board the Charleston Princess at 7 p.m. for a 2.5-hour Charleston Harbor cruise with sunset views, a BBQ buffet, and live music. Pulled pork, smoked chicken, salads, vegetarian choices, and dessert are included. Drinks cost extra at the bar. The cruise returns to the Charleston Maritime Center.

“We went on the Blues and BBQ ride. The food was good, boat and band were fun. We have six ladies all dining together and it was very relaxing for our last night in Charleston.”

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4.Agadir/Taghazout: Sunset Camel Ride with BBQ and Music Show

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 14 reviews · 3h 30m · from $68Best value

Travel from Agadir, Taghazout, Tamraght, or Imi Ouaddar to Tamri for a 30-minute camel ride through banana groves toward the Atlantic. Dress in nomadic clothing, watch sunset, then share BBQ, mint tea, and traditional music. Guides may include Mohamed, Rashid, Youssef, or Mustafa.

“Great experience from start to finish. Our driver Rashid was so friendly and knowledgeable, and was so kind and thoughtful too - it was our friends birthday and when he found out he went to get us some cake and bananas. Camel riding was good fun - sunset was beautiful. And the BBQ and music were great.”

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5.Jack Daniel’s Distillery Tour with BBQ and Music

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 14 reviews · 6h 30m · from $134

Spend about 6.5 hours traveling from downtown Nashville to Lynchburg on a Tipsy Tours bus, with music, trivia, and a dance contest along the way. At Jack Daniel’s, take a 105-minute guided tour and taste six whiskeys, then enjoy BBQ and free time around the town square. Guides such as Jay keep the ride lively.

“It was an interesting and amusing tour. Our guide was perfect guy. He entertained us all the way to the factory and back… I recommended it”

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