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Tours in Kentucky

Discover the best experiences and adventures in Kentucky. Explore our curated selection of top-rated tours, activities, and excursions that showcase the beauty and culture of this destination.

Kentucky REGION Experiences

  • Top Attractions: Highlights of USA
  • Duration Range: 2-8 hours
  • Group Size: Small groups (up to 15 people)
  • Difficulty Level: Easy to Moderate
  • Best Season: Year-round
  • Recommended For: All ages and fitness levels

Average Tour Price: $75

Lowest Price Tour: $45

Highest Price Tour: $250

120 Available Tour Excursions in Kentucky

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(87 reviews)

Embark on a spirited journey through the vibrant echoes of Lexington's East End, where each step reveals layers of history, culture, and intrigue. You'll indulge in expertly mixed cocktails and plates prepared by local chefs while your knowledgeable guide weaves a tapestry of captivating tales, transporting you through time. Discover a fascinating connection between Kentucky and Japan, forged by visionary entrepreneurs. Hear the thundering hooves of black horsemen who once dominated the sport of kings on the sprawling track that once graced Downtown's East End. Unravel the mystery behind a vault laden with tear gas nestled within a local showroom, a relic of bygone days with stories waiting to be told. With each revelation, you'll find yourself drawn deeper into the captivating narrative of Lexington's East End, a place where history and mystery intertwine to create an unforgettable experience. All guests must be 21+ with proper ID.

Price: $105.00

Duration: 3 hours

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(72 reviews)

Join us in the lively Distillery District for a journey in time you won't forget! Town Branch Creek won't be the only thing flowing as we sip on limestone filtered bourbons, sample long-standing Kentucky cuisine, and explore the stories behind this revitalized piece of Lexington's history. You'll sample cider, farm-to-table fare, German inspired bites, sophisticated cocktails, Kentucky staples like burgoo, award-winning ice cream, and the bourbon that built this 25 acre property, all while hearing well-researched history woven into a day filled with fun and new friends!

Price: $99.00

Duration: 3 hours

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(41 reviews)

Are you a fan of the paranormal? Of true crime? Of stories about ghostly hauntings, grisly murders, and suicides? If so then the Covington Haunted History tour is perfect for you! Get ready for 2 full hours of stories about all things haunted in Covington! The tour covers some of the most dark and macabre stories about Covington, ranging from the ghostly hauntings of slaves, ship captains, and Civil War soldiers, to some of the grisliest true crime stories of murders and suicides in the city that will be sure to give you spine-tingling chills and make the hairs on the back of your neck stand up! NOTE: this is a walking tour so be sure to wear comfortable walking shoes. The tour route is approximately 2 miles long. This tour is also available as a driving tour for those who are unable to walk two miles. However, this must be arranged with us at the time of your booking (not on the day of your tour), by calling us

Price: $35.00

Duration: 2 hours

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(15 reviews)

Sip Kentucky Tours makes creating a once in a like time experience easy. We have done all the hard work by packaging the best Bourbon tour with the 3 most iconic distilleries Kentucky has to offer. We have thought of every detail from luxury transportation to an authentic, hearty lunch between stops to keep you energized. Our guides are all Bourbon lovers and know how to deliver 5 star experiences. By scheduling your tour with Sip Kentucky you will be pampered from pick up to drop off.

Price: $3,500.00

Duration: 8-9 hours

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(12 reviews)

Join us on this culinary adventure as we will stroll through the historic Licking Riverside neighborhood, view the magnificent John A. Roebling Suspension Bridge as well as the Roebling Murals at the Covington Waterfront and hear fascinating stories of the history of this city founded in 1815.  We will dine at 4 sit down restaurants enjoying a variety of foods and one small beer. The dishes are specially-selected from top rated, privately owned, local restaurants that may include Molly Malone's Irish Pub, Smoke Justis, The Gruff, and Blinkers Tavern. it is plenty for an ample lunch. Please note: Unfortunately, we cannot accommodate nut, food allergies, low carb, diabetes, gluten free, vegan or lactose free restrictions). Viator guests may contact us personally upon booking with information such as vegetarian requests or physical challenges.  Please contact Laura your guide at:  [email protected]

Price: $85.00

Duration: 3 hours

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(11 reviews)

This is our most requested tour! We've curated 3 unique venues that we believe highlight the best that Kentucky has to offer. With the help of one of our experienced guides, your group will experience Central Kentucky’s famous bourbon, wine and thoroughbred industries first hand - all in one day.

Price: $379.00

Duration: 8-9 hours

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(9 reviews)

Explore the heart of Kentucky's rich bourbon heritage with SIP Tours on our exclusive private tour of the world-renowned Kentucky Bourbon. This personalized journey offers an immersive experience into the craftsmanship and history behind America's native spirit. Tour Highlights: Custom Itinerary: Tailored to your preferences, visit iconic distilleries such as Buffalo Trace, Woodford Reserve, Bulleit, and more. VIP Access: Enjoy exclusive tastings, behind-the-scenes tours, and meet master distillers who share their expertise and passion for bourbon making. Scenic Landscapes: Traverse picturesque Kentucky countryside known for its rolling hills and historic distillery architecture. Details: Embark on a memorable journey through Kentucky's Bourbon Country with SIP Tours, where every sip tells a story of tradition, craftsmanship, and Southern hospitality.

Price: $3,500.00

Duration: 8-9 hours

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(9 reviews)

No shared buses! This is a private vehicle for you and your group. On this full-day private Louisville, KY, bourbon distillery tour, you will visit three separate distillery operations. On these stops, you'll learn information about making bourbon, while learning the history of some iconic brands. For this tour, please select 5–6 distilleries from the list ranked in order of importance. From there, we will coordinate with you and book (3) distillery tours with tastings for your group. These will be booked based on availability, scheduling, ranking, and your final approval. By booking this tour, you'll receive: Hassle-free booking A private vehicle for your group Free pickup from your hotel or Airbnb Base-level admission to 3 distilleries A knowledgeable and friendly designated driver * Note: We will stop for lunch, but it is not included in this online price. This tour will take apx 9 hours in total. If time for another stop, we can add one at the group's expense.

Price: $459.00

Duration: 8-14 hours

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(8 reviews)

Eat, drink, and uncover the clues on a guided murder mystery food tour! Someone’s been murdered, and it’s up to you to solve the case (or confess your crime). As you stroll to three local restaurants, you’ll gather clues with each round of delicious food and drinks. At the start of the tour, you’ll be given a role—so prepare to get into character! Dress in theme and bring your sleuthing skills – everyone has secrets, and no one is above suspicion. April-July Theme: Death at the Derby Step into the high-stakes world of the Kentucky Derby! The big race is nearly here - and between whispers of bad business deals, betrayal, and local rivalries, tensions are as high as ticket prices. Amid the glamour of the Derby, secrets run as deep as the betting pools at Churchill Downs. Derby Day has never been so thrilling—or so dangerous. So don your finest (or most ridiculous) Derby attire and prepare to race to the finish line in a dead heat to unravel unbridled deception!

Price: $179.00

Duration: 3 hours

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(8 reviews)

No shared buses! This is a private vehicle for you and your group. On this full-day private Frankfort, KY, bourbon distillery tour, you will visit three separate distillery operations. On these stops, you'll learn information about making bourbon, while learning the history of some iconic brands. For this tour, please select (5-6) distilleries from the list ranked in order of importance. From there, we will coordinate with you and book (3) distillery tours with tastings for your group. These will booked based on availability, scheduling, and your ranking at your approval. By booking this tour, you'll receive: Hassle-free booking A private vehicle for your group Free pickup from your Louisville hotel or AirBnb Base-level admission to 3 distilleries A knowledgable & friendly designated driver Note, we will stop for lunch, but it is not included in this online price. Please send an email for questions. This trip will take about 8-10 hours in total.

Price: $479.00

Duration: 8-10 hours

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(7 reviews)

No shared buses! This is a private vehicle for you and your group. On this full-day private Lexington, KY, bourbon distillery tour, you will visit three separate distillery operations. On these stops, you'll learn information about making bourbon, while learning the history of some iconic brands. For this tour, please select (5-6) distilleries from the list ranked in order of importance. From there, we will coordinate with you and book (2) distillery tours with tastings for your group, and (1) guided tasting only experience. These will booked based on availability, scheduling, ranking, and your final approval. By booking this tour, you'll receive: - Hassle-free booking - A private vehicle for your group - Free pickup from your hotel or Airbnb - Base-level admission to 3 distilleries - A knowledgeable & friendly designated driver * Note, we will stop for lunch, but it is not included in this online price. This tour will take about 9 hours in total.

Price: $459.00

Duration: 8-14 hours

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(7 reviews)

Join us on an unforgettable journey through Lexington's haunted history! We'll visit some of the city's most infamous haunted sites to share the chilling tales of restless spirits and unexplained phenomena that have plagued these locales for centuries. Uncover the secrets preserved in historic buildings, spirits and dead bodies at Gratz Park, and murder cases that remain unsolved, even today. As we go, we'll savor local cuisine and cocktails for a truly unique experience that will leave you dying to come back!

Price: $115.00

Duration: 3 hours

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(7 reviews)

Enjoy a spooky good time exploring the streets of Newport Kentucky. Our guides with enthrall you with tales or murder, suicide and even decapitation. You will learn the horrifying story of Bobby Mackey's wicked haunting and discover the details of some of Newport's most infamous unsolved crimes.

Price: $32.00

Duration: 1 hours

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(6 reviews)

Private 8 hour all-inclusive Bourbon Tour with up to 8 persons and 2-3 distilleries. This is a real bourbon experience! It’s perfect for beginners, couples or bourbon snobs. With private transportation and a personal guide, our concierge-style tours go beyond the Kentucky Bourbon Trail Kick off the tour with bourbon 101 experience. We set you up for success by teaching you the proper way to sip/nose, the difference between rye vs wheat, and young vs old. Armed with this info we hit the bourbon trail. You pick your one must do distillery and we build the day around it, with The grand finale, sipping with the owner from barrels and bottling your own Single Barrel. Your super host will fill you in on the facts, and the juicy gossip of the bourbon industry. They will point out master distillers, and rare must purchase bottles. This tour is customized to your personality and palette.

Price: $3,200.00

Duration: 8-9 hours

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(6 reviews)

Come out with us on an unforgettable journey through Louisville's LGBTQ+ past and present, while enjoying delicious bites and drinks in The Highlands, the heart of the city’s queer scene! As you follow your local guide through the charming, tree-lined streets of the historic Cherokee Triangle, you'll savor iconic Kentucky dishes like fried chicken, spoonbread, and a Louisville Hot Brown, all perfectly paired with bourbon cocktails. Along the way, you'll discover the rich and diverse history of Kentucky's queer community, from a trailblazing Black drag queen from the Prohibition era to the poets, writers, and activists who shaped Kentucky’s LGBTQ+ legislature and culture. You'll end your tour at one of the city's best gay bars, where the rest of your night will begin! This tour is proud to be locally owned, as well as developed and run by Queer community members. We aim to create a safe space for our guests as much as possible, and to support local and Queer-owned establishments.

Price: $179.00

Duration: 3 hours

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(5 reviews)

We offer customized bourbon distillery tour transportation and help you build the perfect day for your group. There are tour experiences, tastings, cocktail bars, and great food. With so many choices, it’s essential that we talk about them and make sure that you and your group have the perfect day. There are 2 groups of distilleries. First, the distilleries to the south are Jim Beam, Four Roses Bottling and Warehouse, Heaven Hill, Willett, Lux Row Distillers, Bardstown Bourbon Company, Preservation Distillery, Log Still Distillery, Makers Mark, and Limestone Branch. To the east towards Frankfort and Lexington, there is Buffalo Trace, Woodford Reserve, Four Roses, Wild Turkey, Bulleit, Glenn’s Creek Distillery, Whiskey Thief Distilling Company, Castle & Key, Jeptha Creed, and J. Mattingly 1845 Distillery. Whiskey Thief Distilling lets you taste straight from the barrels. You can also hand-fill your own bottle. You can make your own blend at J. Mattingly.

Price: $1,600.00

Duration: 6-12 hours

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(5 reviews)

This ticketed tour combines The Kentucky Bourbon Trail with Kentucky’s Horse Country for a full day of adventure! The itinerary includes guided transportation, a horse farm tour at Kismet Thoroughbred Farm, 2 distillery experiences at Woodford Reserve and Whiskey Thief, along with a local lunch.

Price: $275.00

Duration: 9 hours

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(5 reviews)

This is NOT a small bites food tour! Be sure to come hungry. Here's what awaits you: Led by knowledgeable local guides, this leisurely walking tour takes you through charming streets lined with historic buildings, artisan shops, and iconic bourbon landmarks. Along the way, you'll savor carefully curated tastings from some of Bardstown’s best eateries, featuring regional specialties, bourbon-infused treats, and handcrafted delights that showcase Kentucky’s rich food culture. Perfect for bourbon lovers and foodies alike, this immersive experience also includes insider stories about Bardstown’s distilling history, famous figures, and the deep-rooted traditions that make this town the true Bourbon Capital of the World.

Price: $118.00

Duration: 3 hours

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