Explore Things to Do in Kentucky
Welcome to Kentucky - a state rich in history, culture, and natural beauty, where every visit is a journey of discovery. Explore the rolling hills of horse country, tour world-famous Bourbon distilleries, and experience the excitement of the Kentucky Derby in Louisville. Wander through scenic landscapes in the Red River Gorge, Mammoth Cave National Park, and the Daniel Boone National Forest, or enjoy charming small towns filled with Southern hospitality. From live music and culinary delights to outdoor adventures and historic landmarks, Kentucky offers a perfect blend of tradition, adventure, and unforgettable experiences.
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Our site gives you a fast, convenient way to explore the best tours, excursions, and experiences available for your vacation in Kentucky. With up-to-date schedules, clear descriptions, and secure booking directly with local operators, you can lock in the activities you’re excited about before your trip even begins. No more scrambling for last-minute openings - just confident planning and more time to enjoy your getaway. Let us help you turn your vacation in Kentucky into something truly memorable.
Why wait until you arrive in Kentucky to book your tours - only to discover that the ones you want are already full? Click any activity below to learn more about the tour, view availability, and reserve your excursions directly with the tour operators today!
Today's Featured Tours Explore All
Design Your Own Glassblowing Experience
45 minutes • Classes for 1 to 10 People • Ages 8 and older
Lexington
45 minutes
Kid-Friendly
Workshop
Trifecta Glass Art Lounge
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Weekend Passes
May 22 - 23 2026 • The Complete Two-Day Experience • All Ages
Louisville
Valid during festival hours on BOTH festival day
Roots Revue Festival
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A Stroll Through Time
One hour • All ages welcome • Explore the house
Lousiville
Riverside, the Farnsley-Moremen Landing
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Car Smashing
15 minutes per person • Starting at $20
LUNCHEON TRAIN
1.5 Hours | Ages 13+ | Lunch Excursion
New Haven
1.5 hours
Kentucky Railway Museum
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Private Arena Rental
Starting at $75 • 2-12 Hours • Available for a variety of riding and non-service purposes
La Grange
2-12 Hours
Private Tours
Farm
Highpointe Farm & Training
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the ORIGINAL Old Louisville Walking Tour as recommended by The New York Times!
Up to 2 Hours • Locally owned and operated since 2004 • As seen on HBO's Murder in Glitterball City
Louisville
100-120 minutes
Kid-Friendly
Louisville Historic Tours
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Distillery District Walking Food & History Tour
Fri & Sun • Ages 18+ • 2.5 to 3 Hours • Vegetarian & Mocktail Options Available
Lexington
3 hours
Distillery, Food Tour, Guided Tour, History Tour
Bites of the Bluegrass
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Children’s Party
Great for Birthdays! | With an Instructor |
Discovery Tour
$25 per person | 1 hour
Louisville
1 Hour
Michter’s Fort Nelson Distillery
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Private Tours Explore All
RV Site 39
Water, Electric & Sewer - Back In RV Sites
Start the Fire (Breakfast Tour)
1.5 Hours • Ages 21+ • Private Experience for Groups of 4-80 • Breakfast, Tour, and Lore!
Louisville
90 Minutes
Private Tours
Distillery
Uncle Boojie's Distilling Co.
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Tiny Tots Half Lessons
Ages 3-4 • Western Riding • Discount for Online Bookings
Fountain Run
1 hour
Kid-Friendly, Private Tours
Eowyn Farm
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Bennington Pontoon Rentals
Half Day and Full Day Rentals • Ages 21+ to Rent • Up to 10 Passengers
New Concord
Cypress Springs Resort & Marina
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Four Night Stay
Starting at $516 | 2 Bedrooms | Up to 6 Guests
Cave City
Mountain Top Retreat Cabin Rental
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Summer Camp
Ages 6-12 • Monday - Friday • 9am - 4pm • $300 per week
Belle - Kids Cruise
All Ages! • 90-minute cruise
Louisville
1.5 Hour Cruise
Belle of Louisville
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RV Site 28
Water, Electric & Sewer - Back In RV Sites
Fall Break Express
Starting at $22| 1.0 hours | All ages
New Haven
Kentucky Railway Museum
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Experience Louisville Explore All
Mint Julep Sunset Social
4.5 Hours • An exclusive culinary experience at historic Hermitage Farm!
Louisville
4.5 Hours • Thursday May 1, 2025 • 5:00 p.m.
Horse
Mint Julep Experiences - Louisville
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Bourbon Trail Transportation Only
ride in luxury
Louisville
1-8 Hours
Bus Tour
Majestic Transportation LLC
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Haunting: Devil's Night
For Ages 16+! • 1 Hour Tour
Louisville
The Conrad-Caldwell House Museum
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Beyond the Barrel: Bourbon & Food Pairing Tour
3 Hours • Ages 21+ • Bourbon drinks & progressive dinner in NuLu
Louisville
3 Hours
Food Tour, Guided Tour
Louisville Food Tours
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James B. Beam, Heaven Hill & Lux Row
9 Hours • FRIDAYS
Louisville
Departs at 8:15 a.m. • Returns at 5:30 p.m.
Distillery
Mint Julep Experiences - Louisville
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The Ultimate Whiskey Country Experience - Nashville 3-Day Tour
Louisville
3 Days
Mint Julep Experiences - Louisville
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The Ultimate Bourbon Country Experience - Louisville 4-Day Tour
Louisville
4 Days
Mint Julep Experiences - Louisville
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Mary M. Miller - Harbor History
• Great for curious kids! • 1 hour cruise with live narration aboard the Mary M. Miller!
Louisville
1 Hour Cruise
Belle of Louisville
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Belle - Total Request Thursday
All Ages! • Vintage cruisin’ on the Belle! • 2 hour cruise
Louisville
2 Hour Cruise
Belle of Louisville
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Holiday Victorian Tea
Ages 4+ • 1 Hours
Louisville
The Conrad-Caldwell House Museum
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Bourbon Tours Explore All
Frankfort Favorites
8 Hours • Private Tour • Starting at $1,200
8 Hours
Private Tours
Sip Kentucky
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the ORIGINAL Old Louisville Walking Tour as recommended by The New York Times!
Up to 2 Hours • Locally owned and operated since 2004 • As seen on HBO's Murder in Glitterball City
Louisville
100-120 minutes
Kid-Friendly
Louisville Historic Tours
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Close Up Shop with our Founder
1.5 Hours • Ages 21+ • Private Experience for Groups of 4-80 • Dessert, Tour, and Lore!
Louisville
90 Minutes
Private Tours
Distillery
Uncle Boojie's Distilling Co.
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Private Bourbon Tour
Available Daily • 3 Distilleries • Lunch • Private Transportation For Groups up to 22
9 Hours
Private Tours
Distillery
Mint Julep Experiences - Louisville
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Bourbon Through Bluegrass
Ages 21• 90 Minutes
Louisville
90 Minutes
Frazier History Museum
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Maker's Mark, Heaven Hill & Bardstown Bourbon Co.
9.5 Hours • SATURDAYS
Louisville
Departs at 8:15 a.m. • Returns at 5:30 p.m.
Distillery
Mint Julep Experiences - Louisville
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Inside the Rickhouse: The Legacy of Deatsville
6.5 Hours • THURSDAYS
Louisville
Departs at 9:15 a.m. • Returns at 3:45 p.m.
Private Tours
Mint Julep Experiences - Louisville
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Bourbon Roots: Historic Tasting Tour
The Ultimate Bourbon Country Experience - Louisville 4-Day Tour
Louisville
4 Days
Mint Julep Experiences - Louisville
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The Bourbon Trolley: Distillery Tour, Tasting Rooms & Bourbon Experiences
3 Hours • Ages 21+ • Bourbon Tastings • Distillery Tour • Bourbon-Infused Samples
Louisville
3 Hours
Distillery, Guided Tour, Hop On Hop Off, Trolley
Louisville Food Tours
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Guided Tours Explore All
Cocktails & Bites: Tales of the Warehouse Block
Saturdays • Ages 21+ (w/proper ID) • 3 Hours • Mocktail & Dietary Accommodations Available
Lexington
3 hours
Guided Tour, History Tour
Bites of the Bluegrass
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Triple Crown
Ages 21+ • 8 Hours • 1 horse farm, 1 bourbon distillery and 1 winery
Lexington
8 Hours
Private Tours
Distillery, Guided Tour, Horse, Winery
Horse & Barrel Tours
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Distillery District Walking Food & History Tour
Fri & Sun • Ages 18+ • 2.5 to 3 Hours • Vegetarian & Mocktail Options Available
Lexington
3 hours
Distillery, Food Tour, Guided Tour, History Tour
Bites of the Bluegrass
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Downtown Walking Food & History Tour
Tue-Sun • Ages 12+ • 3 Hours • Service Animals Only • Vegetarian & Dietary Accommodations Available
Lexington
3 hours
Food Tour, Guided Tour, History Tour, Walking Tour
Bites of the Bluegrass
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Queer Louisville: Kentucky LGBTQ+ History Walking Tour with Cocktail
1.5 Hours • Walking Tour • Queer History • Included Cocktail
Louisville
1.5 Hours
LGBTQ-Friendly
City Tour, Guided Tour, History Tour, Walking Tour
Louisville Food Tours
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Five Star Bardstown
Ages 21+ • 8 Hours • Stops at 5 distilleries
Lexington
8 Hours
Private Tours
Distillery, Guided Tour
Horse & Barrel Tours
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Kentucky Wine Tour
Ages 21+ • 8 Hours • Tastings at all 3 wineries
Lexington
8 Hours
Guided Tour, Winery
Horse & Barrel Tours
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Five Star Lexington
Ages 21+ • 8 Hours • Stops at 5 distilleries
Lexington
8 Hours
Private Tours
Distillery, Guided Tour
Horse & Barrel Tours
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The Misfits and Mayhem Walking Tour of Downtown Louisville
Ages 21+ • 2 Hours • Up to 15 People
Louisville
2 Hours
Guided Tour
Louisville Historic Tours
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Private Food Tour
3 Hours • Private Food Tour For Your Group
Private Tours
Food Tour, Ghost Tour, Guided Tour, History Tour
Louisville Food Tours
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Experience Lexington Explore All
Membership
Yearly Access to the Mary Todd Lincoln House!
Lexington
Mary Todd Lincoln House
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Distillery District Walking Food & History Tour
Fri & Sun • Ages 18+ • 2.5 to 3 Hours • Vegetarian & Mocktail Options Available
Lexington
3 hours
Distillery, Food Tour, Guided Tour, History Tour
Bites of the Bluegrass
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Challenge Course / Half Zip Combo
Starting at $99
Design Your Own Glassblowing Experience
45 minutes • Classes for 1 to 10 People • Ages 8 and older
Lexington
45 minutes
Kid-Friendly
Workshop
Trifecta Glass Art Lounge
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Cocktails & Bites: Tales of the Warehouse Block
Saturdays • Ages 21+ (w/proper ID) • 3 Hours • Mocktail & Dietary Accommodations Available
Lexington
3 hours
Guided Tour, History Tour
Bites of the Bluegrass
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Challenge Course
Starting at $49 • 1 Hour • Ages 4+
Art Walk
Ages 15+ • 2 Hours • See the beautiful art of Lexington!
Lipstick & Legends Walking Food & History Tour
21+| 3 hrs| An Afternoon Filled with Food, Friendship, and Stories of Iconic Kentucky Women
Lexington
3 hours
Bites of the Bluegrass
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Traces: Slavery at Ashland
Adults $25 | Students $15 | Duration 1 Hour
Lexington
Ashland, The Henry Clay Estate
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Five Star Lexington
Ages 21+ • 8 Hours • Stops at 5 distilleries
Lexington
8 Hours
Private Tours
Distillery, Guided Tour
Horse & Barrel Tours
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