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Key Info for Visitors
- Currency: USD
- Languages: English
- Climate: Humid continental
- Timezone: America/Indiana/Indianapolis
- Population: Approximately 6.8 million people
- Best Time to Visit: best time to visit Indiana is from late spring to early fall to enjoy pleasant weather.
- Visa Requirements Indiana is part of the United States, so visa requirements follow U.S. federal regulations. Citizens of visa waiver countries, including most EU countries, the UK, Canada, Australia, and Japan, can enter the U.S. for tourism without a visa for up to 90 days under the ESTA program. Other visitors generally need to apply for a tourist visa (B-2). U.S. citizens do not require a visa. Visitors should check the latest U.S. visa policies before travel.
About Indiana
Indiana offers a rich blend of Midwestern charm, vibrant cities, and natural beauty. Known as the "Crossroads of America," it is a state where history, culture, and outdoor adventure come together. Visitors can explore bustling urban centers like Indianapolis with its renowned museums and sports venues, or enjoy the tranquility of scenic parks, lakes, and forests. Indiana’s welcoming communities and affordable travel options make it an attractive destination for families, history buffs, and outdoor enthusiasts alike. The state’s diverse attractions range from the iconic Indianapolis Motor Speedway to charming small towns with unique local shops and festivals. Indiana’s blend of cultural heritage, sporting events, and natural landscapes provides a compelling reason for travelers to experience its heartland hospitality.
Top Attractions
1. Indianapolis Motor Speedway – Home of the legendary Indy 500 race, this historic venue offers tours and a museum showcasing racing history. 2. Indiana Dunes National Park – A beautiful stretch of Lake Michigan shoreline with sandy beaches, hiking trails, and diverse wildlife. 3. Children’s Museum of Indianapolis – The largest children’s museum in the world, featuring interactive exhibits for all ages. 4. Brown County State Park – Known for its rolling hills, hiking trails, and stunning fall foliage, it is a favorite for outdoor lovers. 5. Eiteljorg Museum – Located in Indianapolis, it features Native American and Western art and cultural exhibits.
Popular Activities
Visitors to Indiana can enjoy a variety of activities including attending world-class motor racing events, hiking and birdwatching in state parks, exploring museums and cultural centers, fishing and boating on the many lakes, and experiencing local festivals and fairs. Outdoor adventures like horseback riding, cycling, and camping are popular, as well as urban activities such as shopping, dining, and live music performances.
Indiana Tours & Experiences
- Top Attractions: Highlights of USA
- Duration Range: Visitors to Indiana can enjoy a variety of activities including attending world-class motor racing events, hiking and birdwatching in state parks, exploring museums and cultural centers, fishing and boating on the many lakes, and experiencing local festivals and fairs. Outdoor adventures like horseback riding, cycling, and camping are popular, as well as urban activities such as shopping, dining, and live music performances.
- Group Size: Private or shared tours
- Difficulty Level: Easy to Moderate
- Recommended For: The best time to visit Indiana is from late spring to early fall to enjoy pleasant weather. Pack layers as temperatures can vary, especially in spring and fall. Respect local customs and be friendly; Midwestern hospitality is genuine. Stay aware of weather forecasts, especially in winter when snow can occur. Use credit cards widely accepted, but carrying some cash is useful for small towns or markets. Always carry identification and travel documents when exploring.
Average Tour Price: $95
Lowest Price Tour: $45
Highest Price Tour: $220
45 Available Tour Excursions in Indiana
Looking to try something new and fun? We’re excited to introduce you to the sport of axe throwing! This thrilling traditional Canadian backyard pastime is now bigger than ever in urban communities. With the help of our talented axe throwing coaches, guests are able to share our passion for nailing the bullseye. No experience necessary, all skill levels are welcome!
Price: $22.00
Duration: 0 hours
An immersive clue-solving adventure around Mile Square in downtown Indianapolis. Search for real-world clues, solve puzzles, and discover the neighborhood with an experience you'll never forget! Reschedule anytime with no fees. It's a scavenger hunt, escape room, and urban crawl all-in-one. Follow the storyline around town as you find clues and use them to crack codes. Then enter solutions on the app to find out where to go next. Clues can be anywhere - murals, statues, landmarks, and more! Plan on about two hours of playtime, depending on your experience level and how much time you spend exploring along the way. Difficulty level is adjustable - take as many or as few hints as you’d like! Bookings made a week or more in advance receive their kit in the mail. Last-minute bookings pick it up at the start point on the day of the adventure - exact location sent after booking.
Price: $75.00
Duration: 2 hours
Indianapolis is a special place to explore while on a Pedego electric bike, particularly through the eyes of a long-time resident. Our experienced tour guide will ensure you see the numerous historical sites that define Indianapolis. The tour will be along the Indianapolis Cultural Trail and the White River Parkway, bike/pedestrian only paths, providing riders protection from busy streets or highways, Additionally our guide will offer opportunities for guests to receive several high resolution photos of themselves at some of the city's most memorable vistas.
Price: $140.00
Duration: 2 hours
We have excellent reviews! We know to treat people like we'd like to be treated. We are also very flexible.
Price: $599.00
Duration: 4-12 hours
We have excellent reviews! We know to treat people like we'd like to be treated. We are also very flexible.
Price: $599.00
Duration: 4-12 hours
Drop in to Still your mind, Rejuvenate your body, and Cultivate your soul. If you've done hot yoga elsewhere, you will feel the positive difference practicing with us. If you've never done hot yoga, no worries. Join us for a Hatha class that we have designed to be uniquely tuned to working adults in America. Still unsure? Schedule a private session with Sky. She will guide you through the postures of our sequence, assist you with modifications to the postures, to help you find the best possible experience.
Price: $50.26
Duration: 1 hours
Experience Indy as a local, and the ONLY All-Inclusive Tour in Indianapolis. Embark on an unforgettable journey through the heart of Indianapolis with our Dutch build pedal-powered pub tour, an adventure like no other! This 1-hour and 40-minute excursion includes the best local alcoholic beverages to keep the spirits high and the conversation flowing. We will take you off the beaten path. These are the spots that tourists rarely discover, offering an insider's look into the soul of the city. Our tour includes a delightful stop at a local park, where you’ll engage in hilariously entertaining games. Designed to pit guests against each other in the friendliest of ways, these activities are guaranteed to leave everyone in stitches, creating lifelong memories. Whether you’re a local looking for a new way to experience Indy or a traveler eager to see the city through a new lens, our mobile bar tour promises an exhilarating blend of laughter, camaraderie, and urban exploration.
Price: $54.99
Duration: 2 hours
Indy Walking Tours is a guided 90 minute comprehensive walking tour through the city streets of Indianapolis. Our easy stroll through the city streets of Indianapolis will cover the: Indiana War Memorial Historic District, Mass Ave, the Wholesale District, City Market, the Indiana Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument and various interesting points in between. In addition to learning about the rich history of Indianapolis, you'll also hear a story of local true crime, funny anecdotes, little known folklore, the inspirations and meanings behind historical statues, architecture and monuments, and more. Be sure to wear comfy walking shoes as our walk will cover 1.5 miles. This is the most comprehensive and interesting tour in Indy and a fun activity for all ages. If you are planning for a large group or just looking for more booking options please contact us. Min requirement of 4 people for all tours. If 4 people are not booked within 24 hours of your tour, you will receive a refund.
Price: $55.00
Duration: 1 hours
The Auburn Cord Duesenberg Automobile Museum- where the world's finest cars of yesterday live today! Over 120 classic, antique, vintage and special interest cars are displayed with other automotive related exhibits on three floors. The museum is located in the original 1930's national headquarters of the legendary Auburn Automobile Company and is a National Historic Landmark. The museum is open from 9 AM - 5 PM daily. Visit the Auburn Cord Duesenberg Automobile Museum, a place where automotive history comes to life! Shop the Museum Store Online Today!
Price: $19.24
Duration: 3 hours
Learn to make these Japanese Homestyle meals. Full of 'Umami" flavor and not too hard to make. You will receive recipes and know where to get your products to replicate a home.
Price: $104.50
Duration: 2 hours
Elkhart, Indiana is the RV capital of the world and the Hall of Fame Museum is the only one of its kind in the world with the most extensive collection of antique RV's dating back to 1913. Special highlights from the RV Founders Hall include the personal units of celebrities such as Mae West and Charles Lindberg and the "Road Back into Time" where you can follow along with the history of the RV industry.
Price: $13.85
Duration: 1-2 hours
Use an app to explore Indianapolis in this fun royal scavenger hunt! In Wacky Walks, you will compete in royal tournaments to determine a King or Queen throughout the game. The King/Queen will lead the team in finding items around the city and doing challenges for points. Take a photo of the item or completing the challenges through the app. The goal of the game is to keep your King/Queen title the longest and gain as many points as possible during your game. You can play for as long as you choose, in any area of the city you'd prefer. A remote host will be chatting with you throughout the game if you need help. Come play Wacky Walks in Indianapolis today!
Price: $10.00
Duration: 2 hours
A Hall of Fame, museum, and library representing the RV and Manufactured housing industries. This facility is truly the only one in the world. Located within a 50 mile radius of where over 80 percent of the RV's in North America are manufactured.
Price: $15.00
Duration: 1-4 hours
Walk through the soul of the city and discover it’s iconic landmarks of Indianapolis. Go at your own pace, anytime. See the state house, soldiers and sailor monument, Indiana War Memorial & Museum, university park, Obelisk Square, war memorials, churches, statues, fountains, libraries and so much more. You’ll see that and hear the stories of the people that made the this city. Why choose this tour? Great price for a great experience! See the sites at your own pace. The tour is location aware and plays as you walk. Stop anytime. Continue anytime.
Price: $9.75
Duration: 1-1 hours
This Indianapolis food tour explores the commercial corridor bordering two of the earliest and most historic neighborhoods, Lockerbie and Chatham Arch. Massachusetts Avenue is a prominent commercial boulevard crossing a grid of residential, commercial and industrial buildings that developed mainly throughout the 19th century. The area is also home to an expanding food scene, hosting nearly two dozen locally owned restaurants. The restaurants throughout the area are a combination of long standing local favorites dating back to the 1800's and new hot spots embracing the culinary traditions of the area. The Massachusetts Avenue Food Tour will explore the advancement of Indianapolis cuisine over the past 150 years; from the traditions brought over by the city's original immigrants, to locally sourced progressive cuisine, all within a beautifully restored neighborhood.
Price: $77.00
Duration: 3 hours
Discover Indianapolis’s most spine-chilling secrets on the city’s #1 Ghost Tour—an authentic, thrilling, and hauntingly fun experience! Join us for a bone-chilling walk through the most haunted and historic spots in Indianapolis. Led by expert local guides—Indianapolis’s official haunted history experts—you’ll hear real, hair-raising tales of the city’s dark past and lingering spirits. Offered nightly year-round, our tours uncover centuries of wicked history as we visit Indianapolis’s most haunted buildings and bars. Hear captivating ghost stories, from infamous witch trials to tragic murders. Wander the haunted streets after dark as our guides bring eerie tales to life at iconic sites like the Indiana Repertory Theatre, the Indiana State Capitol, and Monument Circle. Each step reveals hidden history and authentic hauntings. Though we won’t enter buildings, you'll stand on haunted ground, feeling the energy of Indianapolis’s spooky past beneath your feet!
Price: $26.00
Duration: 1 hours
Use an app to survive a zombie apocalypse in Indianapolis. In Zombie Scavengers, explore the city however you'd like to search for items needed to survive a zombie apocalypse. You'll get points for finding these items. You can also do some zombie themed challenges for points on the app as well. Strategize in order to get the most points and survive the apocalypse. Your remote host will be there for you via chat if you need anything. Can you survive the apocalypse in Indianapolis.?
Price: $20.00
Duration: 1 hours
Our smartphone-guided tour brings the real facts and stories behind Indianapolis to life with the quality of a personal private tour crafted by Indy locals. We've taken the same stops and sights we share with our friends and families when they come to town and created an interactive web-based tour for you! Read the stories behind the city, answer questions to reveal fun facts, and experience what makes Downtown Indianapolis incredible! Purchase your tour and then navigate to our website to enter your access code and launch the tour. You can either start immediately or create an account and come back when you are ready to explore. Please note that you and your group read the tour aloud to one another - there is no audio functionality at this time.
Price: $27.50
Duration: 1-2 hours
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Important Tour Information
- Bring comfortable walking shoes and appropriate clothing
- Check tour cancellation and refund policies
- Arrive at the meeting point at least 15 minutes early
- Carry valid identification and tour booking confirmation
Frequently Asked Questions
Local Food & Cuisine
Indiana’s cuisine reflects its Midwestern roots with hearty, comfort foods. Signature dishes include pork tenderloin sandwiches, sugar cream pie (the official state pie), and breaded fried chicken. Local specialties often feature corn, pork, and dairy products. Visitors should try classic diners and farm-to-table restaurants that highlight fresh, local ingredients. Noteworthy dining spots include St. Elmo Steak House in Indianapolis, famous for its shrimp cocktail, and Bluebeard, known for innovative American cuisine.
Getting Around
Indiana is accessible by air via Indianapolis International Airport, which offers numerous domestic and some international flights. Major highways and interstates connect the state to neighboring regions. Within cities, public transportation options include buses and taxis, but renting a car is often the most convenient way to explore more rural or suburban areas. Costs for local transit are generally affordable, while car rentals vary depending on the season and vehicle type.
Travel Tips
The best time to visit Indiana is from late spring to early fall to enjoy pleasant weather. Pack layers as temperatures can vary, especially in spring and fall. Respect local customs and be friendly; Midwestern hospitality is genuine. Stay aware of weather forecasts, especially in winter when snow can occur. Use credit cards widely accepted, but carrying some cash is useful for small towns or markets. Always carry identification and travel documents when exploring.
Culture & Customs
Indiana’s culture is rooted in Midwestern values of friendliness, community, and hard work. Social interactions are polite and often include small talk. Important local events include the Indianapolis 500, state fairs, and county festivals celebrating agriculture and arts. Visitors should be punctual for appointments and respectful of local traditions. Tipping in restaurants is customary, generally around 15-20%. Respect for personal space and modest dress in religious or formal settings is appreciated.
