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 website makes it easy to discover and book unforgettable day trips, tours, excursions, and unique experiences in Kentucky - before you even start your vacation. With real-time availability, detailed activity information, and direct booking with trusted tour operators, you can secure the adventures you want without the stress of last-minute planning or sold-out experiences. Whether you’re seeking outdoor thrills, cultural discoveries, or relaxing local highlights in Kentucky, we give you a simple, reliable way to plan ahead and make the most of every moment of your trip.
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
Cincinnati History Tour
2 Hours • Up to 25 People
Private and Corporate Tours
Personalized Tours for your Group! • Perfect for entertaining, team building, and celebrations!
Nicholasville
Private Tours
Bites of the Bluegrass
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Group Lessons
Ages 5+ • Western Riding • Discount for Online Bookings
Fountain Run
1 hour
Kid-Friendly, Private Tours
Eowyn Farm
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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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Jigsaw Room
$21.99 | 1 Hour | Difficulty 10/10 | Newest and Most Challenging!
Elizabethtown
Unlock: Elizabethtown Escape Rooms
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Barletta Cabrio Luxury Pontoon Rental
Luxury Pontoon Rental • Full-Day Kentucky Lake Delivery • Up to 12 Guests
Murray
Full Day 12 Hour Rentals
Boat Rental
Oasis Boat Rentals LLC
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Light Up the Depot
Join us as we Light Up the L&N Depot this Christmas!
Bowling Green
3 hrs
Private Tours
Museum, Trolley
Historic Rail Park & Train 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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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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Jellystone Park Mammoth Cave Day Pass
Day Passes for Jellystone Park Campground
Boat Rentals Explore All
22’ 2019 Sweetwater Pontoons
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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28' Double Decker Pontoon
All Ages • Up to 18 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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Lund Fishing Boat
All Ages • Up to 6 passangers
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
Morehead
Boat Rental
Cave Run Marinas
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22’ Bennington Tritoon (White)
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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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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26’ Sun Chaser Tritoon
All Ages • Up to 14 Passengers
Murray
3 Hours - 1 Week
Boat Rental
Lynnhurst Family Resort
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Experience Lexington Explore All
Haunted by History: True Crime Walking Dinner Tour
Thursdays • 21+ • 3 Hours • Vegetarian & Mocktail Options Available
Lexington
3 hours
Bites of the Bluegrass
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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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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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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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Breeders' Cup Experiences - Bourbon Tour
Lexington
7 Hours
Mint Julep Experiences - Louisville
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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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Art Walk
Ages 15+ • 2 Hours • See the beautiful art of Lexington!
Beginner Glassmaking Class
Learn the Art of Glassmaking! 3 Hours, 4 Seats Available. Includes Demonstration and Working Time.
Lexington
3 Hours
Trifecta Glass Art Lounge
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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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Breeders' Cup Experiences - Champion's Eve at Buffalo Trace
Lexington
5 Hours
Private Tours
Mint Julep Experiences - Louisville
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Private Tours Explore All
South Bourbon Trail - Custom Tour
Starting at $269 per person • Ages 21+ • 8 Hours • 2-10 guests • Private & Customizable
Louisville
8 Hours
Private Tours
Distillery
Bourbon Excursions
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Belle - Moonlight 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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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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Custom Private Tours
21+ • Great for groups! • Starting at $1,200
Louisville
7-9 Hours
Private Tours
Distillery
Sip Kentucky
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Benton Farm Walton Tour
Walton Tour
Walton
5-6 minutes
Cincinnati Helicopters
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Car Smashing
15 minutes per person • Starting at $20
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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Red Sweetwater Fishing Pontoon
All Ages • Up to 12 Passengers
Murray
3 Hours - 1 Week
Boat Rental
Lynnhurst Family Resort
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Mary M. Miller - Evening Cruise
All ages • Cruise aboard the Mary M. Miller riverboat!
Louisville
2 Hour Cruise
Belle of Louisville
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Bourbon Roots: Historic Tasting Tour
Louisville
8 Hours
Kentucky Bourbon Boys
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Guided Tours Explore All
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Experience Louisville Explore All
Belle - Moonlight 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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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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Louisville Sips, Bites & Sites
For all ages! • 3.5 Hours • Our Most Popular!
Louisville
Sightseeing Tour
City Taste Tours
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Discovery Tour
$25 per person | 1 hour
Louisville
1 Hour
Michter’s Fort Nelson Distillery
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Adult Party
With an Instructor | $35 per adult | $50 charge for parties below 8 people
Louisville
Private Tours
Whet Your Palette
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Belle - Ghosts on the River - 21+
2 Hour Cruise
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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Thoroughbreds & Bourbon Private Tour
Starting at $269 per person • Ages 21+ • 8 Hours • 4-10 guests • Private transportation
Louisville
8 Hours
Private Tours
Distillery
Bourbon Excursions
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Holiday Victorian Tea
Ages 4+ • 1 Hours
Louisville
The Conrad-Caldwell House Museum
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Frazier Summer Beer Fest T-Shirt
High quality 2026 Frazier Summer Beer Fest T-Shirt themed for America250! Shipped out in April.
Louisville
Frazier History Museum
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