Top Lexington Culture

Learn about one of America’s most fascinating first ladies with this admission ticket to the Mary Todd Lincoln House in Lexington, Kentucky. It was the family home of the wife of the 16th President of the United States, Abraham Lincoln. Take a self-guided tour of her childhood home to explore her story, which included controversy and tragedy.

Get to know the charms of Lexington as you eat your way through the Kentucky city’s downtown on this walking food tour. You’ll learn all about the history and culture of the “Horse Capital of the World” as your guide shares insights about the landmarks you pass. The tour will make five stops and includes food ranging from traditional Kentucky specialties to modern innovations.

Kentucky is renowned for its horse programs and farms, this is your chance to see the prestigious facilities up close. Tour area horse farms—some that are usually closed to the public—to get a look at the work that goes into raising and caring for thoroughbreds. The tour includes time to meet and interact with the horses, maybe even feed them their favorite peppermint treats.

Spend a fun-filled three hours in Lexington’s historic Distillery District with a local foodie guide who’ll help you taste your way through town. Learn all about the history of the city and its culture as you sample everything from expertly blended cocktails to Kentucky staple burgoo stew. And for dessert, you’ll try some award-winning ice cream.

Taste your way through the East End of Lexington and learn about local lore with the help of a tour guide passionate about the neighborhood’s best food and drink. On this 2.5-hour tour, the group leader will share some of their own favorite watering holes, and you can eat like a real Lexingtonian.

Set off on an unforgettable adventure in Lexington—the Horse Capital of the World! Solve riddles, crack puzzles, and uncover captivating stories about the city’s past, from its early founders to hometown native George Clooney. Explore Phoenix Park, discover the legendary horse farms of the Bluegrass Region, and even learn about Lexington’s royal ties. Be sure to snap a selfie with a camel, show off your moves with zombies on Main Street, and enjoy the surprises waiting around every corner!