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
Drone Camp SHADOW
Drone Legend Day Camp
Bowling Green
9 am - 3 pm
Aviation Heritage Park
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Cincinnati History Tour
2 Hours • Up to 25 People
Jail Break - Elizabethtown
$21.99 | 1 Hour | Difficulty 8/10
Unlock: Elizabethtown Escape Rooms
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Private Single Barrel Experience
4 Hours • Ages 21+ • A Once in a Lifetime Evening!
Louisville
4 Hours
Private Tours
Distillery
Uncle Boojie's Distilling Co.
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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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Challenge Course
Starting at $49 • 1 Hour • Ages 4+
SUP at Sunset
Join us for an exciting Wednesday evening paddleboarding adventure in the heart of Louisville!
A Stroll Through Time
One hour • All ages welcome • Explore the house
Lousiville
Riverside, the Farnsley-Moremen Landing
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Whitehall House Tour
For all ages! • 30 Minutes • Guided Tour!
Louisville
Whitehall House & Gardens
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Boat Rentals Explore All
22’ Bennington Tritoon (White)
All Ages • Up to 12 Passengers
Murray
3 Hours - 1 Week
Boat Rental
Lynnhurst Family Resort
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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
2019 Sweetwater 21' Pontoon
All Ages • Up to 11 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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22’ Bennington Tritoon (Yellow)
All Ages • Up to 12 Passengers
Murray
3 Hours - 1 Week
Boat Rental
Lynnhurst Family Resort
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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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Big Bertha
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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28' Double Decker Pontoon
All Ages • Up to 18 Passengers
Murray
3 Hours - 1 Week
Boat Rental
Lynnhurst Family Resort
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Guided Tours Explore All
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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
Challenge Course / Half Zip Combo
Starting at $99
Challenge Course
Starting at $49 • 1 Hour • Ages 4+
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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Signature Henry Clay Tour
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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Challenge Course / Full Zip Combo
Starting at $150
Guided Tour
3:00 p.m.- Mon., Tues., Wed., Thurs., Fri.
Lexington
Mary Todd Lincoln House
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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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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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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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Bourbon Tours Explore All
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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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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The Ultimate Bourbon Country Experience - Louisville 4-Day Tour
Louisville
4 Days
Mint Julep Experiences - Louisville
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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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Bardstown's Best
8 Hours • Private Tour
8 hours
Private Tours
Sip Kentucky
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Bourbon Through Bluegrass
Ages 21• 90 Minutes
Louisville
90 Minutes
Frazier History Museum
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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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Iconic 3 Distillery Tour - Private Experience
8 Hours • Private Tour
8 hours
Private Tours
Sip Kentucky
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The Ultimate Whiskey Country Experience - Nashville 3-Day Tour
Louisville
3 Days
Mint Julep Experiences - Louisville
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Bullets, Barbecue, and Bourbon Premium Tour
7-8 Hours • 18+ years • Private tour • From $1,500
7-8 Hours
Private Tours
Kentucky Bourbon Boys
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Experience Louisville Explore All
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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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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Bourbon Country
Derby Week Tour • 8.5 Hours
Louisville
8.5 Hours • Departure time varies by date
Horse
Mint Julep Experiences - Louisville
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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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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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Historic Walking Tour of Victorian Louisville: Food, Bourbon, History & Architecture
3 Hours • 21+ • Food, History, Architecture
Louisville
3 Hours
Food Tour
Louisville Food Tours
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Derby Day Garden Party
Mary M. Miller - Kids Character Cruise
All Ages! • 2 hrs
Louisville
2 Hour Cruise
Belle of Louisville
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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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Belle's Birthday Sunday FunDay (meal)
All ages • Celebrate the Belle of Louisville's 112th Birthday on Sunday FunDay • 2 hour cruise
Louisville
2 Hour Cruise
Belle of Louisville
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