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Discover the heart and soul of Kentucky’s beautiful Bluegrass horse country on this guided half-day small-group tour. Get a behind-the-scenes look at the thoroughbred horse lifestyle as you explore the famous Keeneland Race Course and one or more thoroughbred horse farms. Learn about the history of racing and how Lexington became the epicenter of thoroughbred breeding in the United States. Note: itinerary may change depending on availability.

Welcome to the Most Haunted Neighborhood in the USA! From the chilling tales of St. James Court to the haunted Witches Tree, this tour will guide you in the footsteps of the past, uncovering the stories and secrets of Old Louisville. Go at your own pace this tour is on our walking tour app, take it anytime. The tour never expires. The tour takes more than one hour without stopping. But feel free to stop in at one of the haunted sites to explore more, if you dare! It's all outside and you'll see the most haunted sites in the most haunted neighborhood. 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.

Attractively priced at $10 per person for groups of 5 to 15, this EXCLUSIVE tour is for those who don't have much time, but still want to see and learn a lot about the fascinating Old Louisville neighborhood. Only 1 or 2 in your party? No worries, you can still book this as a private tour! At the pace YOU set, stroll shady walking courts in the gas-lamp district and down the city's old Millionaires Row where bourbon barons, racetrack royalty, and the titans of tobacco made their homes. Landmarks you'll admire from the sidewalks include the Samuel Culbertson Mansion, Conrad's Castle, the William Wathen House, the Pink Palace, and the emblematic Fountain at St. James Court. On this jaunt you'll be treated to a treasure trove of grand architecture from the late 1800s, including stunning examples of Richardsonian Romanesque and Renaissance Revival styles, not to mention many variations on the Italianate, Châteauesque, Queen Anne, Federal, Neo-Georgian, and Arts & Crafts genres.

Old Louisville is home to impressive Victorian mansions that trace back to wealthy families in the 1800s. On this walking tour, uncover the eerie past of the neighborhood alongside a guide who regales you with several ghostly tales. Stop at several points of interest including the Conrad-Caldwell House Museum, the Witches' Tree, and the Filson Historical Society.

Step back in time and discover the history of Louisville during an immersive walking tour through the historic center. Listen to stories of wealthy titans who used to roam the streets as you explore sights including St. James Court, Ormsby Avenue, Floral Terrace, and Millionaires Row. You also have the chance to admire the old Victorian architecture that dots the neighborhood. Gratuities are totally optional.

As seen in the HBO ORIGINAL Murder in Glitterball City! Step back in time and uncover the haunted history of one of America's largest and most beautiful Victorian neighborhoods on this private walking tour of Old Louisville. Available seven days a week from morning to evening, this private tour is ideal for family reunions, corporate outings, student groups, conventions, and special events. With pricing starting at just $15 per person for groups of 20, it's also one of Louisville's best values for private group experiences. Home to hundreds of grand mansions built by Louisville's wealthiest families in the 1800s, Old Louisville provides the perfect backdrop for history, architecture, and mystery. Led by an expert local guide, this private tour includes the same spine-tingling stories featured on our award-winning evening ghost tours while visiting landmarks such as the Conrad-Caldwell House Museum, the legendary Witches' Tree, Central Park, and Millionaires Row.

Discover Kentucky's long bourbon-making history on a half-day tour. Choose three distilleries to visit from a list of over 15 and spend your day taking guided tours of the facilities. Learn about the production process of making bourbon as well as the tumultuous history of distilling during the Prohibition. You also get to sample several bourbons from each brand at the end of every tour.

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.

Enjoy two hours of chilling tales and spooky stories on this small-group walking tour around Covington, Kentucky. After learning about the gruesome history of the Roebling Suspension Bridge at the Roebling Murals, move on to discover the city’s macabre history at such stops as the former Newport Civil War Army Barracks and Carneal House Inn, said to be haunted by the enigmatic ‘Gray Lady’. Fans of the paranormal and true crime rejoice

Discover the rich history and beautiful architecture of Old Louisville as you embark on a walking tour through the city. Walk past impressive Victorian homes, once owned by wealthy families from the bourbon, tobacco, and racetrack industries, and learn about their history. You also stop at several points of interest including the Witches' Tree, Conrad's Castle, the Filson Historical Society, and Central Park.

Come discover why Mint Julep Experiences is the leading expert on the Kentucky Bourbon Trail - with nearly 20 years of experience, over 1 million guests served, and more than 5,000 5-star reviews! This immersive walking tour visits three iconic distilleries in NuLu, blending rich history, behind-the-scenes access, and curated tastings at every stop. Led by a knowledgeable local guide, you’ll sample signature pours and unique expressions while learning how mash bills and barrel aging influence flavor. Between stops, the guide shares Prohibition-era lore, architectural highlights, and modern bourbon culture that shaped Louisville. Suitable for both bourbon enthusiasts and curious newcomers, the relaxed, walkable route finishes with local partner perks and insider recommendations.

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.

Explore the iconic Buffalo Trace Distillery on this half-day tour from downtown Louisville. This convenient half-day tour includes round-trip transportation from downtown Louisville, the Distilled Tour & Tasting, time to explore allocated bourbons in the gift shop, and a return to the city by 2:00 p.m. It is an easy, exciting, and affordable way to visit one of Kentucky’s most iconic bourbon destinations—all for just $89. - Convenient round-trip transportation from downtown Louisville - Enjoy the Distilled Tour & Tasting at Buffalo Trace Distillery - Free time to explore the gift shop after your tour - Half-day tour, departing at 9am and returning by 2pm Come discover why Mint Julep Experiences is the leading expert on the Kentucky Bourbon Trail - with nearly 20 years of experience, over 1 million guests served, and more than 5,000 5-star reviews!

Explore the heart of bourbon country on a 3-hour guided trolley tour through Louisville visiting the city's top bourbon destinations. Enjoy exclusive access to tasting rooms and tour a bourbon distillery. This small group tour, capped at 12 guests, is Louisville's most unique bourbon tour. As you roll through Louisville's vibrant neighborhoods in a climate-controlled historic trolley, you'll enjoy bourbon pours, craft cocktails, and delicious bourbon-infused samples. Stops vary each day, and every tour is a little different! This tour is perfect for both bourbon newcomers and seasoned enthusiasts looking to discover their next favorite bottle. - Duration: 3 hours - 4-6 stops including a distillery tour and bourbon tasting rooms - Bourbon pours, bourbon cocktails, and bourbon-infused spice, sauce, and sweet samples - Exclusive access and custom crafted experiences not bookable through anyone but us - Discover under-the-radar bourbon brands - Take-Home Gift: Louisville Icons Tote bag

Are you a fan of The Godfather? Goodfellas? Scarface? The Sopranos? The Untouchables? Casino? Boardwalk Empire? A Bronx Tale? If you love mobster movies, then this is the tour for you! This is the only tour about the "Sin City" years of Newport where you can view all of the historic sites from the comfort of an air-conditioned vehicle (minivan). This allows us to explore far more historic sites in less time than a walking tour can! You will relax from the comfort of your seat while you are transported from site-to-site and will learn all about the unique history of each site, it's connections with the mafia, illegal gambling, bootlegging, and prostitution that earned Newport the name "the sin city of the south"! You will also have an opportunity to get out of the vehicle at each tour stop and do some exploring of your own, with your tour guide there to answer any questions you may have.

Most Louisville walking tours stick to the usual landmarks and attractions, but skip over the city’s spookier history. On this guided tour, explore Louisville’s most haunted locations, including the Mary M. Miller Riverboat and the 21c Museum and Hotel, while listening to creepy tales of spectral encounters and ghostly visitors.

Discover the dark, sordid past of Newport, Kentucky, located across the river from Cincinnati, on this guided tour. In the 1920s, the town had declared itself an independent municipality, free of state and federal controls, which attracted nefarious characters. Explore the streets and learn about the historical significance of Newport, and discover how this town gave birth to the modern-day gaming industry.

Our Bourbon Tour offers a personalized and authentic experience in the heart of bourbon country. Guests can choose three of the finest distilleries, selected based on availability and personal preferences, where they will enjoy guided tours, tastings, and a deep dive into the rich history and craftsmanship of bourbon. The tour can be arranged with private luxury transportation for a more exclusive experience, or with public transportation for groups of up to 11 people, always ensuring a smooth, comfortable, and well-organized journey. Every detail is thoughtfully designed to deliver a memorable experience, combining flexibility, comfort, and exceptional service from start to finish. ✨

Step into our nursery and meet the newest members of the Pin Oak family. You’ll stroll through the foaling barn, visit nursery paddocks, and get time petting curious foals and treating our broodmares to peppermints! Along the way, you’ll learn how we breed, raise, and care for these future champions, and what it takes to give them the happiest, healthiest start in life. This 60–75 minute guided experience includes: -The Foaling Barn: See where our foals take their very first steps -Nursery Paddocks: Spend time with mares and foals around their paddocks -Peppermint Time: Hand-feed treats to our broodmares and pet the foals -Breeding & Care Insights: Discover the daily routines and expert care that shape future athletes

Discover Historic Old Louisville's rich architectural heritage on this walking tour that showcases the nation's largest contiguous Victorian Mansion district. Follow your guide through history-rich streets as they reveal the history behind these beautiful buildings and the surrounding area, and answer any questions you may have about the history and culture of Louisville. Bottled water is provided to keep you refreshed during the tour.

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

Explore vibrant NuLu & historic Butchertown with locally-owned Louisville Food Tours on the original Nulu food tour to taste the flavors of Louisville! Over the course of 3 immersive hours, you'll visit local eateries and enjoy delicious bites that showcase Louisville's culinary heritage. Dishes include biscuits & gravy with roots in the foothills of Appalachia, Kentucky-style fried chicken, a Louisville BBQ dish, bourbon balls, a Prohibition-era Hot Brown gravy, and barrel-aged craft beer. As you wander through the historic streets of two of Louisville's oldest neighborhoods, you’ll uncover the stories behind the city’s rich history, visit a historic home once occupied by Thomas Edison, sample a unique confection inspired by a Victorian actress, and trace the paths of the immigrants who shaped Louisville. This tour typically sells out. Reserve your spot early and come hungry!

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.