All Lexington Tours & Excursions in 2026

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.

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.

Sound baths are still rare in Kentucky, and The Sound Healing Center of Lexington is one of the only dedicated sound healing studios in the region. This isn't a yoga class with a singing bowl at the end. It's a full, intentional experience built around sound as the sole practice. The studio itself was designed for this work, with acoustics, lighting, and comfort elements chosen to help your body settle quickly and deeply. Hammocks, zero-gravity chairs, and floor setups mean you find the position that works for you, not the one the room dictates. Our rotating roster of facilitators each brings their own instruments and approach, so no two sessions sound exactly alike. You might encounter crystal singing bowls, handpan, gongs, rain drums, or rattles, and the combination shifts depending on who is leading. If you've never experienced a sound bath, this is a welcoming place to start. If you have, you'll notice the difference a purpose-built space makes.

Learn about one of America’s most fascinating first ladies at the Mary Todd Lincoln House in Lexington. Skip the lines and save time since your ticket is included with the tour. Listen to tales from American history and about Ms. Lincoln's life as you walk though the childhood home of Abraham Lincoln's wife.

Fresh Bourbon is the offering the newest, most unique Bourbon Tasting currently in Kentucky. We guide our guests through a full sensory tasting with food & aroma pairing, to help them explore and understand the complexities of Bourbon. You'll get hands on training from a professional local mixologists and build your own custom Old-Fashioned. Plus, historical tips, tricks and stories from the Bourbon world and an opportunity to explore more flavors through our seasonal craft cocktail menu. All of which are included in a dynamic tasting experience, in fact, the first Bourbon Tasting Experience in downtown Lexington, Kentucky!

Discover the rich heritage of bourbon with guided tours through Kentucky's iconic distilleries. Every stop reveals the artistry behind bourbon-making, complemented by Southern hospitality. Travel in luxury, whether you're part of a romantic couple’s retreat or a lively group of friends, aboard stylish SUVs or spacious buses. Each tour includes round-trip transportation, distillery admissions, and complimentary snacks and water for a comfortable experience. Perfect for couples, friends, or corporate events, this tour invites you to sip and savor the finest bourbons while enjoying the scenic landscapes of bourbon country. - Guided tours through Kentucky's renowned distilleries - Luxury transportation options for groups of all sizes - Round-trip transport, distillery admissions, and snacks included - Ideal for couples, friends, and corporate retreats

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.

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.

Come with us as we explore 3 of Lexington's premier craft distilleries. Perfect for the group that needs entertaining for a few short hours, we'll transport you from distillery to distillery to learn about both beer and bourbon. Each guest will receive a guided tasting of different spirits at each location. This is not a private experience, must bring a valid 21+ ID.

Get a feel for life in the Bluegrass State during this small-group tour that combines a visit to three of Lexington's famed horse farms with an opportunity to shoot clay pigeons at a members-only venue, not usually open to the public. After a morning of clay target shooting, see some of the training facilities that make Kentucky such a legendary site for horse breeding and racing. Easy Lexington pickup is included.

We’ll begin the night with an Old Fashioned and beer cheese as we dive into Lexington’s limestone foundation — and the long-held belief that limestone can act as a portal between worlds. From there, we’ll walk through downtown Lexington hearing the stories that never made the brochures: serial killers who passed through town, the horses buried beneath our streets, unsolved murders, cholera graves, and the spirits that many believe still linger in our oldest buildings. Along the way, we’ll stop for dinner courses at several downtown favorites — including burgers, tacos, pizza, and cocktails — paired with storytelling that ranges from scandal and crime to folklore and ghost lore. This tour is not a ghost tour.
This is a storytelling tour — and these stories are dangerously true. Come hungry. Come curious. And maybe… don’t walk too far behind the group.

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.

This is an intimate, host-led dining experience centered on seasonal cooking, thoughtful presentation, and the art of gathering. The experience can take place in the host’s private home or at the guest’s own home or Airbnb. Guests enjoy a beautifully prepared brunch or dinner while learning how menus are shaped by season and place, with an emphasis on relaxed, elegant entertaining rather than a formal cooking class.

No horse lover’s trip to Kentucky is complete with a behind-the-scenes tour of the Thoroughbred Center. Take an exclusive look at where thoroughbred race horses are trained and housed on a 230-acre property of classic Kentucky Bluegrass. Learn more about thoroughbreds and even see their training sessions in action as you tour the center with a guide.

Step into the urban command center of world-class horse racing. Beyond the rolling pastures lies downtown Lexington, where million-dollar breeding deals were brokered, champion jockeys lived, and a multibillion-dollar industry was forged on limestone soil and Black craftsmanship. Discover the human drama behind the Horse Capital of the World. - A 3.9 km self-guided tour with 7 stops over 120 min - Ideal for travelers interested in History & Memory and Identity, Migration & Globalization - Immersively told in a podcast style by experts and locals - Matching audio content, AI guide and navigation through the app

This is Lexington's ONLY Art Tour where you can enjoy the lively and vibrant local culture by connecting with the local eclectic arts scene. Fun and well-informed guides will lead you on a tour through the downtown district, introducing you to some of our many murals, public artworks and sculptures along the way while pointing out historic buildings and sharing entertaining stories that will keep you engaged. You will check out several galleries and exhibitions with a brief overview of work on display before ending this leisurely walk at Artists’ Attic – a 22 artists’ studio cooperative – where drinks and refreshments will be waiting. Here you will be able to watch artists at work and chat with them about their creative process.

The Lexington scavenger hunt players will use an app to find objects around the city to collect points, and complete fun challenges for points. Players will be able to see their score live on the app rankings. All our Scavenger hunts have a live remote host to help along the way. Come and explore with us in Lexington.

Dive into adventure with us, your go-to for the ultimate app-led adventure hunts! Step into a world where every landmark and hidden gem is waiting to be discovered. Challenge yourself with trivia, tackle brain-teasing puzzles, and embark on an epic journey of exploration! Whether you’re collaborating with your crew or turning up the competition, You Adventure Hunts guarantee a blast for all. Perfect for any occasion—whether it’s a spontaneous outing, a wild bachelorette bash, a festive birthday celebration, or a team-building extravaganza. Each player gets to dive into an interactive role, ensuring every challenge is as thrilling and unique as the next. So, gather your squad, choose your adventure, and let the good times roll! With us, every outing becomes a treasure trove of memories and excitement. Are you ready to conquer the city and create unforgettable experiences? Let’s play and make every day an adventure!

Our very unique, immersive adventures are the only ones of their kind. We, unlike other companies, provide your very own remote, interactive, live host to assist and encourage you along through your phone. We are an Austin, TX-based global custom event design company offering scavenger hunts and other events in 300+ cities in North America and beyond. Our specially hand-crafted adventures are equal parts tour, creative challenge, detective hunt, and social experiment! Guests get to discover in an alternate reality our favorite hidden gems off the beaten trail and creatively interpret fun art, history, and culture clues - for points! They get to enjoy fame and glory while appearing on our website’s international leaderboard, no matter what their score. They get to essentially race other teams in other cities, even if they don’t have competitors who have signed up in their city that day. Get ready to discover unusual oddities, laugh out loud, and make the experience your own!

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!

Explore Lexington in a unique way with this app-led zombie survival quest. Follow the game to locate essential items, crucial for outlasting the impending zombie apocalypse. Earn points for each discovery and conquer entertaining zombie-themed challenges. Strategize to maximize points, prove your survival skills, and compete with friends in this survival challenge.

Crazy Dash of Lexington is a great way to see the city! Use an app on your phone to submit photos of items you find around the city. Find them in any order you choose and submit a photo for points. You'll also complete challenges for points. See your score on the rankings compared to others who have played across the country when you are finished. All games have a remote host that will chat with you during the game. Crazy Dash is our most easy-going scavenger hunt. Come have some fun in Lexington today!

Our VIP Experience offers the perfect way to explore Kentucky's bourbon culture with comfort, style, and personalized service. This exclusive experience includes visits to three iconic destinations: Buffalo Trace, Whiskey Thief Distillery, and Maker’s Mark, each offering a unique perspective of bourbon history and craftsmanship. Enjoy your day in a luxury vehicle with a professional driver, allowing you to relax and focus on creating unforgettable memories. Your experience also includes lunch at a local restaurant, so you don’t have to worry about planning your meal — we take care of the details. From the rich heritage of Buffalo Trace, to the unique strain from the barrel experience at Whiskey Thief, and the legendary red-wax tradition of Maker’s Mark, this itinerary combines history, flavor, and authentic Kentucky charm. Choose our VIP Bourbon Experience for a seamless, comfortable, and memorable bourbon journey where every detail is designed to provide an exceptional experience.