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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

RV Site 35

Water, Electric & Sewer - Back In RV Sites

Venture River RV Park
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Houchin Ferry -> Brownsville Ramp

5 miles • 2 hours • Kayak Trip

Park City
2 Hours
Kayak
Green River Canoeing
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5
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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4.8
South Bay

All Ages ~ Up to 14 passengers

Murray
3 hours - one week
Lynnhurst Family Resort
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The Toy Maker - Elizabethtown

$21.99 | 1 Hour | Difficulty 7/10

Unlock: Elizabethtown Escape Rooms
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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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Private
Full Museum Rental

For all ages! • 6 Hours • 100 Person Capacity • Pricing varies by day of the week!

Bowling Green
Private Tours
Aviation Heritage Park
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4.7
Membership

Yearly Access to the Mary Todd Lincoln House!

Lexington
Mary Todd Lincoln House
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Little Farmers Preschool/Toddler Program

Ages 2-5 • 12 and 17 week programs, 1 hour and 15 minute sessions

Walton
Benton Farm
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Experience Louisville Explore All

Farmington Historic Plantation Tour

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

Louisville
Farmington Historic Plantation
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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
Secrets of Bluegrass Chefs

2 Hours • Be a part of the live TV audience at Uncle Boojie's Distilling Co.!

Louisville
2 Hours • 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Food Tour
Mint Julep Experiences - Louisville
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Ages 18+
The Witching Hour Sleepover

Dare to sleep inside one of Old Louisville’s most haunted mansions if you can make it until morning

Louisville
14 hours
The Conrad-Caldwell House Museum
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4.5
Mary M. Miller - Moonlight Cruise

Offered seasonally - November only • All ages • 2 hour cruise

Louisville
2 Hour Cruise
Belle of Louisville
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Haunting: A Lamplit Tour of Death and Victorian Mourning

For Ages 12+! • 1 Hour Tour

Louisville
The Conrad-Caldwell House Museum
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4.5
Belle - Steamboat Supper

Cruise and dine aboard the Belle of Louisville • 2 hour cruise

Louisville
2 Hour Cruise
Belle of Louisville
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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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Mary M. Miller - 12-Mile Island Cruise (Meal)

All Ages! • Enjoy a one-of-a-kind experience aboard the Mary M. Miller! • 3 hour cruise

Louisville
3 Hour Cruise
Belle of Louisville
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5
Louisville Legends: Downtown Derby City Food & History Tour

3 Hours • All Ages • Food & History

Louisville
3 Hours
Louisville Food Tours
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Private Tours Explore All

Ages 21+
4.7
Private
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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5
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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5
2026 Bourbon Country Auction | Blind Leading the Blind Interactive Tasting and Brunch

Blind Leading the Blind Tasting and Brunch at Watch Hill Proper

Prospect
2 Hours
Mint Julep Experiences - Louisville
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5
Private
Challenge Course / Full Zip Combo

Starting at $150

Lexington
Private Tours
Boone Creek Outdoors
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4.5
Belle - Steamboat Supper

Cruise and dine aboard the Belle of Louisville • 2 hour cruise

Louisville
2 Hour Cruise
Belle of 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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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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5
Best of Kentucky

Derby Week Tour • 8 Hours

Louisville
8 Hours • Departure time varies by date
Horse
Mint Julep Experiences - Louisville
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5
Bourbon City Supper Club

4 Hours • 3 Courses!

Louisville
Departs at 5:30 p.m. • Returns at 9:30 p.m.
Mint Julep Experiences - Louisville
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Kayak and Paddle Board Rental

2 Hour Rentals • Family & Dog Friendly! • 7 Days a Week!

Pine Ridge
2 Hours
Kayak
Mill Creek Lake Kayak & SUP Rentals
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Boat Rentals Explore All

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
Red Sweetwater Fishing Pontoon

All Ages • Up to 12 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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4.8
2019 Sweetwater 21' Pontoon

All Ages • Up to 11 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
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
26' Bentley Encore Pontoons

All Ages • Up to 16 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
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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Guided Tours Explore All

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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Ages 21+
4.8
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
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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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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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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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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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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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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Experience Lexington Explore All

Art Walk

Ages 15+ • 2 Hours • See the beautiful art of Lexington!

Lexington
Arts Connect, Inc
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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
Guided Tour

3:00 p.m.- Mon., Tues., Wed., Thurs., Fri.

Lexington
Mary Todd Lincoln House
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5
Private
Full Zip Canopy Tour

Starting at $99 l 2 Hours & 30 Minutes l All Ages l Up to 10 People

Lexington
Private Tours
Boone Creek Outdoors
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Art and Appetizers

Ages 15+ • 2 Hours • Thursdays @ 4pm

Lexington
Arts Connect, Inc
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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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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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4.7
Self-Guided Tour

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

Lexington
Mary Todd Lincoln House
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Private
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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