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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Planning the perfect vacation in Kentucky is easier than ever with our all-in-one platform for finding and booking day trips, tours, excursions, and memorable local experiences. Browse curated activities, compare options, and check live availability so you can reserve your must-do adventures well before you arrive in Kentucky. By booking ahead, you skip the hassle of searching once you're already on vacation and avoid missing out on popular experiences that fill up fast. Let us help you build a trip that’s smooth, stress-free, and filled with the moments you’ll remember most.
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
Holiday Victorian Tea
Ages 4+ • 1 Hours
Louisville
The Conrad-Caldwell House Museum
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Standard Motel Room
2 Queen Beds • Comes with 1 free boat slip and freezer space for your catch!
New Concord
Cypress Springs Resort & Marina
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Brunch & Bourbon Tour (Sunday Only)
7 Hours • Brunch with cocktails • Two distillery experiences • shorter day
Louisville
7 hours
Kentucky Bourbon Boys
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Field Trip-Homeschool
THIS IS A SPECIAL DAY SET-ASIDE FOR HOMESCHOOL FAMILIES/GROUPS
Harrodsburg
Devine's Corn Maze & Pumpkin Patch
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Polar Bear Express
Ages 21+ • 2 hours • All aboard the abominably decorated Pedal Wagon!
Covington
Pedal Wagon - Covington
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Jellystone Park Mammoth Cave Day Pass
Day Passes for Jellystone Park Campground
The Bourbon Trolley: Distillery Tour, Tasting Rooms & Bourbon Experiences
3 Hours • Ages 21+ • Bourbon Tastings • Distillery Tour • Bourbon-Infused Samples
Louisville
3 Hours
Trolley
Old Fashioned Express
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Day or Night 2-hour PRIVATE Haunted History Walking Tour with Guide (1-20 people)
For all ages! • 2 Hours • Up to 20 People
Louisville
2 hours
Kid-Friendly, Private Tours
Louisville Historic Tours
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The Collector
Starting at $25 | 1 Hour | Teams of 2-8 People Witches and More
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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Boat Rentals Explore All
Suncruiser
3 Hour to 1 Week Rentals Available • Up to 13 People
Murray
3 Hours to 1 Week Rentals Available
Boat Rental
Lynnhurst Family Resort
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Big Bertha
All Ages • Up to 12 Passengers
Murray
3 Hours - 1 Week
Boat Rental
Lynnhurst Family Resort
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22’ Bennington Tritoon (Yellow)
All Ages • Up to 12 Passengers
Murray
3 Hours - 1 Week
Boat Rental
Lynnhurst Family Resort
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Black Sweetwater Fishing Pontoon
All Ages • Up to 10 Passengers
Murray
3 Hours - 1 Week
Boat Rental
Lynnhurst Family Resort
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26’ Sun Chaser Tritoon
All Ages • Up to 14 Passengers
Murray
3 Hours - 1 Week
Boat Rental
Lynnhurst Family Resort
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Double Deck Pontoon with Slide
Ages 21+ with photo ID to rent • 10 Passengers • Full Day Rental • 5 Total Available
Morehead
Boat Rental
Cave Run Marinas
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26' Bentley Encore Pontoons
All Ages • Up to 16 Passengers
Murray
3 Hours - 1 Week
Boat Rental
Lynnhurst Family Resort
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28' Double Decker Pontoon
All Ages • Up to 18 Passengers
Murray
3 Hours - 1 Week
Boat Rental
Lynnhurst Family Resort
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16' Red Jon Boat
All Ages • Up to 4 Passengers
Murray
3 Hours - 1 Week
Boat Rental
Lynnhurst Family Resort
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24' Double Decker Pontoon
All Ages • Up to 15 Passengers
Murray
3 Hours - 1 Week
Boat Rental
Lynnhurst Family Resort
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Experience Lexington Explore All
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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Gameday Social at Buffalo Trace Distillery: LSU
Lexington
4hrs 45min
Mint Julep Experiences - Louisville
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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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Birthday Party
2 Hours • Up to 16 People
Lexington
2 Hours
Boone Creek Outdoors
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Henry Clay Life & Legacy Tour
Adults $25 | Students $15 | Duration 1 Hour
Lexington
Ashland, The Henry Clay Estate
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Full Zip Canopy Tour
2 Hours & 30 Minutes l All Ages l Up to 10 People
Lexington
2.5 hours
Boone Creek Outdoors
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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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Private Lesson
Learn with 1 on 1 Instruction • 1.5 Hours
Lexington
1.5 Hours
Private Tours
Workshop
Trifecta Glass Art Lounge
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Design Your Own Glassmaking Experience
Individual Experience. Custom Item Included. 1 to 10 people. Ages 8 and Up
Lexington
45 minutes
Kid-Friendly
Workshop
Trifecta Glass Art Lounge
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Friends of Ashland Membership
Become a Friend and receive special benefits!
Lexington
Ashland, The Henry Clay Estate
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Experience Louisville Explore All
Paddle and Explore: Downtown Louisville River Tour
Join us for an unforgettable adventure as we explore the heart of Louisville, KY, from a paddleboard
Louisville
Endless Summer Paddle Company
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Boozy Brunch, Buffalo Trace, Kentucky Artisan & Pappy & Co.
8 Hours • SUNDAYS • Brunch, Buffalo Trace, Kentucky Artisan •
Louisville
Departs at 10:00 a.m. • Returns at 6:15 p.m.
Distillery
Mint Julep Experiences - Louisville
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CAL: ONE DAY
Offsite Face Painting
Face Paining Brought to You!
Custom Private Tours
21+ • Great for groups! • Starting at $1,200
Louisville
7-9 Hours
Private Tours
Distillery
Sip Kentucky
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Bullets, Barbecue, & Bourbon Premium Tour
~7-8 Hours • 18+ years • Private tour
Louisville
7-8 Hours
Private Tours
Kentucky Bourbon Boys
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The Witching Hour Sleepover
Dare to sleep inside one of Old Louisville’s most haunted mansions if you can make it until morning
Louisville
10 hours
The Conrad-Caldwell House Museum
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Bourbon Trail Transportation Only
ride in luxury
Louisville
1-8 Hours
Bus Tour
Majestic Transportation LLC
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History Tour
All ages •2 hours • Louisville: Past & Present
Louisville
2 Hours
Walking Tour
Hop in the Van Tours
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Paddleboard Yoga - Beargrass Creek
Short Paddle & 45 minute SUP Yoga Class
Louisville
Endless Summer Paddle Company
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Private Tours Explore All
Ultimate VIP Experience
8 Hours • Completely Private Tour • Starting at $2,200
Louisville
~8 Hours
Private Tours
Sip Kentucky
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Signature Tour: Our Custom Private Three-Distillery Tour
9 Hours
Louisville
~9 hours
Private Tours
Kentucky Bourbon Boys
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2-Mile Guided Hike (special event)
2 Hour & 30 Minutes l Ages 10+
Lexington
2.5 hours
Private Tours
Boone Creek Outdoors
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Private Lesson
Learn with 1 on 1 Instruction • 1.5 Hours
Lexington
1.5 Hours
Private Tours
Workshop
Trifecta Glass Art Lounge
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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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Sleep In & Sip Louisville
5 Hours The Late Pour: Michter’s + Angel’s Envy + Whiskey Thief Nulu
Louisville
5 hours
Private Tours
Sip Kentucky
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Full Museum Rental
6 Hours • 200 Person Capacity • Pricing varies by day of the week
Bowling Green
Private Tours
Aviation Heritage Park
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Pit Stop @ Uncle Boojie's
1.5 Hours • Ages 21+ • Private Experience for Groups of 4-80 • Lunch, Tour, and Lore!
Louisville
90 Minutes
Private Tours
Distillery
Uncle Boojie's Distilling Co.
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Custom Private Tours
21+ • Great for groups! • Starting at $1,200
Louisville
7-9 Hours
Private Tours
Distillery
Sip Kentucky
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Iconic 3 Distillery Tour - Private Experience
8 Hours • Private Tour • Starting at $1,350
Louisville
8 hours
Private Tours
Sip Kentucky
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Bourbon Tours Explore All
Custom Private Tours
21+ • Great for groups! • Starting at $1,200
Louisville
7-9 Hours
Private Tours
Distillery
Sip Kentucky
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Old Roots & New Barrels Bourbon Tour
8 Hours • Private Tour • Starting at $1,200
Louisville
8 Hours
Private Tours
Sip Kentucky
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Buffalo Trace, Bulleit Distilling, Rabbit Hole & Pappy & Co.
9.5 Hours • THURSDAYS
Louisville
Departs at 8:45 a.m. • Returns at 6:45 p.m.
Distillery
Mint Julep Experiences - Louisville
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The Signature City Sightseeing Tour: 90-Minute Narrated Trolley Tour of Louisville
1.5 Hours • All Ages • City Tour & History • Trolley Ride
Louisville
90 Minutes
Trolley
Old Fashioned Express
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Private Franklin Tour
Available Daily • 7 Hrs • For Groups of up to 27 • 2 Distilleries
Louisville
7 Hours
Private Tours
Distillery
Mint Julep Experiences - Nashville
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Maker's Mark VIP: The Samuels Legacy Day
8 Hours • Exclusive Tour •
Sleep In & Sip Louisville
5 Hours The Late Pour: Michter’s + Angel’s Envy + Whiskey Thief Nulu
Louisville
5 hours
Private Tours
Sip Kentucky
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Beyond the Barrel: Bourbon & Food Pairing Tour
3 Hours • Ages 21+ • Bourbon drinks & progressive dinner in NuLu
Louisville
3 Hours
City Tour, Distillery, Drinks, Food, Food Tour, Guided Tour, History Tour
Louisville Food Tours
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Shakers & Thieves
1.5 Hours • Ages 21+ • Private Experience for Groups of 4-20 • Learn to Craft Like a Master!
Louisville
90 Minutes
Private Tours
Distillery
Uncle Boojie's Distilling Co.
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Old Louisville Ghost Tour: Locally owned and voted #1 since 2004!
For all ages! • 2 Hours • Recommended by the New York Times!
Louisville
2 hours
Kid-Friendly
Louisville Historic Tours
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