Top Kentucky Day Trips & Excursions

Q: Which Kentucky Day Trips & Excursions have Instant Confirmation?

Kentucky Day Trips & Excursions with Instant Confirmation include: Bourbon Distillery Tour Transportation B&C Private Bourbon Trail Buffalo Trace & Kentucky Horse Farm Premium Experience Craft Bourbon Kentucky’s Hidden Distilleries Experience Full Day Private Bourbon Tour View all Tours with Instant Confirmation →

Q: I need a ride! Which Kentucky Day Trips & Excursions have Hotel Pickup?

No problem. These Kentucky Day Trips & Excursions include Hotel Pickup: Private Kentucky Bourbon Trail for the Expert by the Expert Bourbon Distillery Tour Transportation Private Tour of Kentucky's Small Batch Bourbon Distilleries B&C Private Bourbon Trail Buffalo Trace & Kentucky Horse Farm Premium Experience View all Tours with Hotel Pickup →

Q: Got any more Kentucky trip ideas?

We sure do. Check out our curated lists of hand-picked Kentucky Tours. Top 10 Kentucky 2026 Senior-friendly tours Kentucky The best tours and activities for culture lovers in Kentucky Top Day Trips from Kentucky Things to do in Kentucky this summer View all Kentucky Trip Ideas →

Q: What are the most popular styles of Tours and Activities in Kentucky?

Based on our sales data over the past year, the most popular styles of tours and activities in Kentucky are: Kentucky Cultural & Theme Tours Kentucky Historical & Heritage Tours Kentucky Luxury & Special Occasions Kentucky Luxury Tours Kentucky Attraction Tickets View all tour styles in Kentucky →

Private Kentucky Bourbon Trail for the Expert by the Expert

A Bourbon Tour designed for guests who already know bourbon and what to go deeper. This private experiences visits 3 distilleries and includes access to …More

Louisville, USA

5.0 (4)

Private Kentucky Bourbon Trail for the Expert by the Expert

A Bourbon Tour designed for guests who already know bourbon and what to go deeper. This private experiences visits 3 distilleries and includes access to...

8 to 9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

5.0 (4)

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$3,600

Private Kentucky Bourbon Trail - The Outlaws and Inlaws Tour

Sipping in the South was born from a bold idea: bourbon deserves more than a bus ride, a stamp in a book, and a cookie-cutter, …More

Louisville, USA

5.0 (8)

Private Kentucky Bourbon Trail - The Outlaws and Inlaws Tour

Sipping in the South was born from a bold idea: bourbon deserves more than a bus ride, a stamp in a book, and a cookie-cutter,...

8 to 9 hours

5.0 (8)

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$3,200

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 …More

Louisville, USA

5.0 (5)

Bourbon Distillery Tour Transportation

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...

6 to 12 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

5.0 (5)

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$2,400

Private Tour of Kentucky's Small Batch Bourbon Distilleries

Touring a local bourbon distillery is a must-do when visiting Louisville. With included transportation, there's no need to designate a driver - you can concentrate …More

Louisville, USA

5.0 (165)

Private Tour of Kentucky's Small Batch Bourbon Distilleries

Touring a local bourbon distillery is a must-do when visiting Louisville. With included transportation, there's no need to designate a driver - you can concentrate...

10 hours Hotel pickup offered

5.0 (165)

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$1,250

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 …More

Lexington, USA

5.0 (1)

B&C Private Bourbon Trail

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...

8 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

5.0 (1)

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$555

Buffalo Trace & Kentucky Horse Farm Premium Experience A simple, perfectly planned itinerary to truly enjoy Kentucky — combining the elegance of Lexington horse country …More

Louisville, USA

3.7 (3)

Buffalo Trace & Kentucky Horse Farm Premium Experience

Buffalo Trace & Kentucky Horse Farm Premium Experience A simple, perfectly planned itinerary to truly enjoy Kentucky — combining the elegance of Lexington horse country...

4 to 8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

3.7 (3)

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$460

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 …More

Louisville, USA

5.0 (24)

Iconic 3 Distillery Bourbon Experience

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...

8 to 9 hours Hotel pickup offered

5.0 (24)

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$400

Craft Bourbon Kentucky’s Hidden Distilleries Experience

Up to 5 Kentucky distilleries in one day • Tastings • Hidden craft gems • Private transportation • Local bourbon expert guide. • Visit up …More

Louisville, USA

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Craft Bourbon Kentucky’s Hidden Distilleries Experience

Up to 5 Kentucky distilleries in one day • Tastings • Hidden craft gems • Private transportation • Local bourbon expert guide. • Visit up...

6 to 10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.2 (5)

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$380

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 …More

Louisville, USA

5.0 (20)

Full Day Private Bourbon Tour

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...

8 to 9 hours Hotel pickup offered

5.0 (20)

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$360

Buffalo Trace, Pappy & Co., and Kentucky Artisan Bourbon Tour

Come discover why Mint Julep Experiences is the leading expert on the Kentucky Bourbon Trail - with nearly 20 years of experience, over 1 million …More

Louisville, USA

5.0 (14)

Buffalo Trace, Pappy & Co., and Kentucky Artisan Bourbon Tour

Come discover why Mint Julep Experiences is the leading expert on the Kentucky Bourbon Trail - with nearly 20 years of experience, over 1 million...

8 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (14)

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$325

B&C horseback riding, Keeneland or Churchill Down Racetrack.

Enjoy a memorable experience that begins with a relaxing horseback ride through beautiful natural landscapes, where you can unwind, connect with the horses, and take …More

Louisville, USA

5.0 (2)

B&C horseback riding, Keeneland or Churchill Down Racetrack.

Enjoy a memorable experience that begins with a relaxing horseback ride through beautiful natural landscapes, where you can unwind, connect with the horses, and take...

6 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

5.0 (2)

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$296

Buffalo Trace, Bulleit, Pappy & Co. and Rabbit Hole Bourbon Tour

Come discover why Mint Julep Experiences is the leading expert on the Kentucky Bourbon Trail - with nearly 20 years of experience, over 1 million …More

Louisville, USA

5.0 (47)

Buffalo Trace, Bulleit, Pappy & Co. and Rabbit Hole Bourbon Tour

Come discover why Mint Julep Experiences is the leading expert on the Kentucky Bourbon Trail - with nearly 20 years of experience, over 1 million...

9 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

5.0 (47)

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$289

Angel's Envy, Stitzel-Weller and Kentucky Artisan Bourbon Tour

Come discover why Mint Julep Experiences is the leading expert on the Kentucky Bourbon Trail - with nearly 20 years of experience, over 1 million …More

Louisville, USA

4.8 (19)

Angel's Envy, Stitzel-Weller and Kentucky Artisan Bourbon Tour

Come discover why Mint Julep Experiences is the leading expert on the Kentucky Bourbon Trail - with nearly 20 years of experience, over 1 million...

9 hours Free Cancellation

4.8 (19)

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$289

Woodford Reserve, Castle & Key, and Stitzel Weller Bourbon Tour

Come discover why Mint Julep Experiences is the leading expert on the Kentucky Bourbon Trail - with nearly 20 years of experience, over 1 million …More

Louisville, USA

4.9 (16)

Woodford Reserve, Castle & Key, and Stitzel Weller Bourbon Tour

Come discover why Mint Julep Experiences is the leading expert on the Kentucky Bourbon Trail - with nearly 20 years of experience, over 1 million...

9 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

4.9 (16)

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$289

James B. Beam, Heaven Hill and Lux Row Bourbon Tour

Come discover why Mint Julep Experiences is the leading expert on the Kentucky Bourbon Trail - with nearly 20 years of experience, over 1 million …More

Louisville, USA

5.0 (25)

James B. Beam, Heaven Hill and Lux Row Bourbon Tour

Come discover why Mint Julep Experiences is the leading expert on the Kentucky Bourbon Trail - with nearly 20 years of experience, over 1 million...

9 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (25)

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$285

Woodford Reserve, Kismet Thoroughbred Farm & Whiskey Thief

Come discover why Mint Julep Experiences is the leading expert on the Kentucky Bourbon Trail - with nearly 20 years of experience, over 1 million …More

Louisville, USA

5.0 (20)

Woodford Reserve, Kismet Thoroughbred Farm & Whiskey Thief

Come discover why Mint Julep Experiences is the leading expert on the Kentucky Bourbon Trail - with nearly 20 years of experience, over 1 million...

9 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

5.0 (20)

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$275

Kentucky Bourbon Experience: 3 Iconic Distilleries & Tastings

The Kentucky Bourbon Experience You’ve Been Looking For Discover the authentic spirit of Kentucky on a carefully curated bourbon experience designed to maximize your day—not …More

Louisville, USA

4.7 (62)

Kentucky Bourbon Experience: 3 Iconic Distilleries & Tastings

The Kentucky Bourbon Experience You’ve Been Looking For Discover the authentic spirit of Kentucky on a carefully curated bourbon experience designed to maximize your day—not...

8 to 10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.7 (62)

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$240

This Bourbon Tour combined with a chocolate factory visit is designed for those who want to explore the heart of bourbon country while indulging in …More

Louisville, USA

5.0 (1)

B&C Bourbon and chocolates tours

This Bourbon Tour combined with a chocolate factory visit is designed for those who want to explore the heart of bourbon country while indulging in...

6 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

5.0 (1)

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$240

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 …More

Louisville, USA

4.9 (108)

B&C Bourbon Experience Tour

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...

7 to 9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.9 (108)

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$212

Bourbon group: Makers Mark OR Buffalo Trace OR Woodford or Others

The tour begins by picking up clients from hotels or Airbnb located in Downtown. The tour includes a visit two famous distilleries: Buffalo Trace is …More

Louisville, USA

4.4 (26)

Bourbon group: Makers Mark OR Buffalo Trace OR Woodford or Others

The tour begins by picking up clients from hotels or Airbnb located in Downtown. The tour includes a visit two famous distilleries: Buffalo Trace is...

5 to 9 hours Hotel pickup offered

4.4 (26)

from
$200

Frequently Asked Questions

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What are the best options for Kentucky Day Trips & Excursions?

According to verified reviews on Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor, the best Kentucky Day Trips & Excursions are:

What are the best kid-friendly options for Kentucky Day Trips & Excursions Tours?

Which Kentucky Day Trips & Excursions have Instant Confirmation?

Which Kentucky Day Trips & Excursions have Free Cancellation?

Kentucky Day Trips & Excursions with Free Cancellation (in most cases up to 24 hours in advance of your tour date, check the specific tour page) include:

View all Tours with Free Cancellation →

I need a ride! Which Kentucky Day Trips & Excursions have Hotel Pickup?

Got any more Kentucky trip ideas?

What are the most popular styles of Tours and Activities in Kentucky?