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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

5
Private
Challenge Course / Full Zip Combo

Starting at $150

Lexington
Private Tours
Boone Creek Outdoors
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Cocktails & Bites History Tour

Saturdays • Ages 21+ (w/proper ID) • 3 Hours • Vegetarian & Mocktail Options Available

Lexington
Guided Tour, History Tour
Bites of the Bluegrass
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Farm Tour and Bourbon Tasting

Starting at $55 • Experience the life of a racehorse outside of the races.

La Grange
2 Hours
Farm
Highpointe Farm & Training
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4.8
28' Double Decker Pontoon

All Ages • Up to 18 Passengers

Murray
3 Hours - 1 Week
Boat Rental
Lynnhurst Family Resort
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Single Deck Pontoon

Ages 21+ to rent with photo ID • 8 Passengers • Full Day Rental • 26' with Half Canopy Cover

Boat Rental
Cave Run Marinas
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Primitive - Tents

Starting at $25 | Includes tent sites 1 - 6, 9, & 10

Venture River RV Park
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5
Private
Private Transportation

Available Daily • Up to 4 Hrs • For Groups of up to 27

4 Hours
Private Tours
Mint Julep Experiences - Nashville
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Boat Rentals Explore All

4.8
22’ Bennington Tritoon (White)

All Ages • Up to 12 Passengers

Murray
3 Hours - 1 Week
Boat Rental
Lynnhurst Family Resort
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4.8
28' Double Decker Pontoon

All Ages • Up to 18 Passengers

Murray
3 Hours - 1 Week
Boat Rental
Lynnhurst Family Resort
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4.8
26’ Sun Chaser Tritoon

All Ages • Up to 14 Passengers

Murray
3 Hours - 1 Week
Boat Rental
Lynnhurst Family Resort
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4.8
24' Double Decker Pontoon

All Ages • Up to 15 Passengers

Murray
3 Hours - 1 Week
Boat Rental
Lynnhurst Family Resort
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4.8
22’ 2019 Sweetwater Pontoons

All Ages • Up to 12 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

Morehead
Boat Rental
Cave Run Marinas
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4.8
16' Black Jon Boat

All Ages • Up to 4 Passengers

Murray
3 Hours - 1 Week
Boat Rental
Lynnhurst Family Resort
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4.8
Big Bertha

All Ages • Up to 12 Passengers

Murray
3 Hours - 1 Week
Boat Rental
Lynnhurst Family Resort
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4.8
22’ Bennington Tritoon (Yellow)

All Ages • Up to 12 Passengers

Murray
3 Hours - 1 Week
Boat Rental
Lynnhurst Family Resort
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4.8
16' Red Jon Boat

All Ages • Up to 4 Passengers

Murray
3 Hours - 1 Week
Boat Rental
Lynnhurst Family Resort
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Experience Lexington Explore All

Signature Henry Clay Tour

Adults $25 | Students $15 | Duration 1 Hour

Lexington
Ashland, The Henry Clay Estate
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Black History at Ashland

Adults $25| Students $15 K-12 Free | Duration 1 Hour

Lexington
~1 hour
Ashland, The Henry Clay Estate
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Cocktails & Bites History Tour

Saturdays • Ages 21+ (w/proper ID) • 3 Hours • Vegetarian & Mocktail Options Available

Lexington
Guided Tour, History Tour
Bites of the Bluegrass
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Kid-Friendly
Ages 8+
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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Private
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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Downtown Walking Food & History Tour

Tue-Sun • Ages 12+ • 3 Hours • Service Animals Only • Vegetarian Options Available

Lexington
Food Tour, Guided Tour, History Tour, Walking Tour
Bites of the Bluegrass
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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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4.7
Membership

Yearly Access to the Mary Todd Lincoln House!

Lexington
Mary Todd Lincoln House
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4.7
Self-Guided Tour

10 a.m.- 3 p.m., Mondays- Saturdays

Lexington
Mary Todd Lincoln House
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Ages 16+
Lovers of Lexington Walking Food & History Tour

Ages 16+ | 3 hrs | True Love Stories From the Heart of Lexington

Lexington
3 hours
Bites of the Bluegrass
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Guided Tours Explore All

Cocktails & Bites History Tour

Saturdays • Ages 21+ (w/proper ID) • 3 Hours • Vegetarian & Mocktail Options Available

Lexington
Guided Tour, History Tour
Bites of the Bluegrass
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Private
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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Downtown Walking Food & History Tour

Tue-Sun • Ages 12+ • 3 Hours • Service Animals Only • Vegetarian Options Available

Lexington
Food Tour, Guided Tour, History Tour, Walking Tour
Bites of the Bluegrass
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Distillery District Food & History Tour

Fri & Sun • Ages 12+ • 2.5 to 3 Hours • Vegetarian & Mocktail Options Available

Lexington
Distillery, Food Tour, Guided Tour, History Tour
Bites of the Bluegrass
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Ages 21+
5
Beyond the Barrel: Bourbon Food Tour

3 Hours • Ages 21+ • Bourbon drinks & food pairings in NuLu

Louisville
3 Hours
Food Tour, Guided Tour
Louisville Food Tours
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Private
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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Ages 21+
5
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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5
Secrets of Louisville Food & History Tour in NuLu

3 Hours • All Ages • Food & History

Louisville
3 Hours
City Tour, Food Tour, Guided Tour, History Tour, Walking Tour
Louisville Food Tours
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Private Tours Explore All

5
Private
Private Nashville Distillery Tour

Available Daily • 9 Hrs • For Groups of up to 27 • 3 Distilleries

9 Hours
Private Tours
Distillery
Mint Julep Experiences - Nashville
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Off Site Parties / Events and Virtual Events

Whet Your Palette
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4.5
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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Ages 13+
Porches & Parlors

An Old Louisville Spring Home Tour

Louisville
5
The Conrad-Caldwell House Museum
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Camp (Week) Ages 7-9

SUMMER: Mon - Fri | 9:00am, 12 noon or 3:00pm

Whet Your Palette
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RV Site 10

Water & Electricity RV Sites - Back In

Venture River RV Park
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Paint, Sip (& Make) Class

Starts at 6:00PM

Whet Your Palette
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CAMP (One Day)

Choose your day(s)/time(s). Its up to you! [Mon-Fri | 9:00am, 12 noon or 3:00pm]

Whet Your Palette
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Private
Adult Party

With an Instructor | $35 per adult | $50 charge for parties below 8 people

Private Tours
Whet Your Palette
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Experience Louisville Explore All

4.5
Belle - Evening Cruise

Cruise aboard the Belle of Louisville! • 2 hour cruise

Louisville
2 Hour Cruise
Belle of Louisville
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4.5
Belle - #SundayFunDay (no meal)

All ages • Celebrate Sunday FunDay on the Belle! • 2 hour cruise

Louisville
2 Hour Cruise
Belle of Louisville
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4.5
Belle - #SundayFunDay (meal)

All ages • Celebrate Sunday FunDay on the Belle! • 2 hour cruise

Louisville
2 Hour Cruise
Belle of Louisville
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Farmington Historic Plantation Tour

1 hour • For all ages! • Great for families! • Student discount available

Louisville
Farmington Historic Plantation
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4.5
Belle - Sunset Cruise

All ages • Soak in the final moments of the sun onboard with live music! • 2 hour cruise

Louisville
2 Hour Cruise
Belle of Louisville
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5
2026 Bourbon Country Auction | Saturday Auction & Celebration

Kentucky Bourbon Country Auction & Celebration at the Omni Downtown

Louisville
5 Hours
Mint Julep Experiences - Louisville
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5
Buffalo Trace, Bulleit Distilling, Rabbit Hole & Pappy & Co.

9.5 Hours • THURSDAYS

Louisville
Departs at 8:45 a.m. • Returns at 6:15 p.m.
Distillery
Mint Julep Experiences - Louisville
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Kid-Friendly
Ages 5+
4.8
Private
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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Bourbon Tours Explore All

Ages 21+
Private
Ultimate VIP Experience

8 Hours • Completely Private Tour

~8 Hours
Private Tours
Sip Kentucky
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4.7
Private
Breakfast with our Founder

1.5 Hours • Ages 21+ • Private Experience for Groups of 4-12 • Breakfast, Tour, and Lore!

Louisville
90 Minutes
Private Tours
Distillery
Uncle Boojie's Distilling Co.
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5
Woodford Reserve, Kismet Thoroughbred Farms & Whiskey Thief

9.5 Hours

Louisville
9.5 Hours
Distillery, Horse
Mint Julep Experiences - Louisville
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4.7
Single Barrel Sensory Tour

30 Minutes • Valid ID Required for 21+ • Sample Straight from the Barrel!

Louisville
30 Minutes
Distillery
Uncle Boojie's Distilling Co.
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Private
Signature Tour: Our Custom Private Three-Distillery Tour

9 Hours

9 hours
Private Tours
Kentucky Bourbon Boys
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Kid-Friendly
Ages 1+
4.8
Private
The Best of Old Louisville: 60-Minute PRIVATE Guided Walking Tour (1-20 people)

For all ages! • 60 Minutes • Likely To Sell Out!

Louisville
60 minutes
Kid-Friendly, Private Tours
Louisville Historic Tours
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Kid-Friendly
Ages 5+
4.8
the ORIGINAL Old Louisville Walking Tour as recommended by The New York Times!

For all ages! • Up to 2 Hours • Locally owned and operated since 2004! Consistently voted #1!

Louisville
100-120 minutes
Kid-Friendly
Louisville Historic Tours
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5
Buffalo Trace, Bulleit Distilling, Rabbit Hole & Pappy & Co.

9.5 Hours • THURSDAYS

Louisville
Departs at 8:45 a.m. • Returns at 6:15 p.m.
Distillery
Mint Julep Experiences - Louisville
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4.7
Private
Close Up Shop with our Founder

1.5 Hours • Ages 21+ • Private Experience for Groups of 4-12 • Dessert, Tour, and Lore!

Louisville
90 Minutes
Private Tours
Distillery
Uncle Boojie's Distilling Co.
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