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
8 hour Kayak or SUP Rental
Ages 8 and over • Free Delivery & Pick Up
Harrodsburg
Kayak, Rentals
Herrington Lake Mobile Kayak & Watersports Rentals LLC
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South Bourbon Trail
Curated Distillery Experiences & Kentucky Backroads
Louisville
8 Hours
Private Tours
Distillery
Bourbon Excursions
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Nashville to the Kentucky Bourbon Trail
Available Daily • 2 Distilleries • Lunch • Private Transportation For Groups up to 22
Louisville
10 Hours
Private Tours
Distillery
Mint Julep Experiences - Nashville
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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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Car Smashing
15 minutes per person • Starting at $20
Bourbon Trail Transportation Only
ride in luxury
Louisville
1-8 Hours
Bus Tour
Majestic Transportation LLC
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Kawasaki JT900 B2
Feel the Thrill on the Water!
Shelbyville
4-8 Hours
Jet Ski Rental
New Wave Rental LLC
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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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Mary M. Miller - Cruise-e-oke
• Relax aboard the Mary M. Miller for a fun evening cruise! • 2 hour cruise
Louisville
2 Hour Cruise
Belle of Louisville
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Traces: Slavery at Ashland
Adults $25 | Students $15 | Duration 1 Hour
Lexington
Ashland, The Henry Clay Estate
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Private Tours Explore All
Private Riding Lesson (2 Hour)
Ages 5+ • Western Riding • Discount for Online Bookings
Fountain Run
2 hours
Kid-Friendly, Private Tours
Horse
Eowyn Farm
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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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Tiny Tots Half Lessons
Ages 3-6 • Western Riding • Discount for Online Bookings
Fountain Run
1 hour
Kid-Friendly, Private Tours
Eowyn Farm
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Private Transportation
Available Daily • Up to 4 Hrs • For Groups of up to 27
Louisville
4 Hours
Private Tours
Mint Julep Experiences - Nashville
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Nashville to the Kentucky Bourbon Trail
Available Daily • 2 Distilleries • Lunch • Private Transportation For Groups up to 22
Louisville
10 Hours
Private Tours
Distillery
Mint Julep Experiences - Nashville
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Bullets, Barbecue, and Bourbon Premium Tour
7-8 Hours • 18+ years • Private tour • From $1,500
Louisville
7-8 Hours
Private Tours
Kentucky Bourbon Boys
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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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Frankfort Favorites
8 Hours • Private Tour • Starting at $1,200
Louisville
8 Hours
Private Tours
Sip Kentucky
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South Bourbon Trail
Curated Distillery Experiences & Kentucky Backroads
Louisville
8 Hours
Private Tours
Distillery
Bourbon Excursions
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Louisville Legends
Stitzel-Weller + Kentucky Derby Museum + Angel’s Envy
Louisville
8 hours
Private Tours
Sip Kentucky
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Bourbon Tours Explore All
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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Bardstown Trifecta 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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The Germantown Sites and Bites Walking Tour
Germantown Food Tour
Louisville
3 hours
Kid-Friendly
Louisville Historic Tours
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Frankfort Favorites
8 Hours • Private Tour • Starting at $1,200
Louisville
8 Hours
Private Tours
Sip Kentucky
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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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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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The Ultimate Bourbon Country Experience - Louisville 4-Day Tour
Louisville
4 Days
Mint Julep Experiences - Louisville
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East Bourbon Trail
Iconic Distilleries, Bluegrass Backroads, with options for Horse farms!
Louisville
8 Hours
Private Tours
Distillery
Bourbon Excursions
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Louisville Bourbon Walking Tours
Louisville
3 hours
Mint Julep Experiences - Louisville
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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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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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HOPS in the Van Tour
Ages 21+ • 3.5 hours • Perfect for any beer lover
Louisville
3.5 Hours
Guided Tour
Hop in the Van 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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Cocktails & Bites: Tales of the Warehouse Block
Saturdays • Ages 21+ (w/proper ID) • 3 Hours • Mocktail & Dietary Accommodations Available
Lexington
3 hours
Guided Tour, History Tour
Bites of the Bluegrass
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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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Private Food Tour
3 Hours • Private Food Tour For Your Group
Louisville
Private Tours
Food Tour, Ghost Tour, Guided Tour, History 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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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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Boat Rentals Explore All
Big Bertha
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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26' Bentley Encore Pontoons
All Ages • Up to 16 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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22’ 2019 Sweetwater Pontoons
All Ages • Up to 12 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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Black Sweetwater Fishing Pontoon
All Ages • Up to 10 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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Barletta Cabrio Luxury Tritoon Rental
Luxury Tritoon 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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