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Kentucky Derby Museum - General Admission and Guided Track Visit

Experience Churchill Downs Racetrack, the most well-known racing venue in the world. Admission to Kentucky Derby Museum includes daily historic walking tours, two levels of …More

Louisville, USA

Experience Churchill Downs Racetrack, the most well-known racing venue in the world. Admission to Kentucky Derby Museum includes daily historic walking tours, two levels of...

30 to 120 minutes Free Cancellation
4.7 (1,000)
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$24
Old Louisville Ghost Tour as Recommended by The New York Times @ 4th and Ormsby

As seen on HBO's MURDER IN GLITTERBALL CITY! Impressive Victorian mansions and quirky residents have earned national attention for Old Louisville, where bourbon barons, racetrack …More

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Louisville, USA

As seen on HBO's MURDER IN GLITTERBALL CITY! Impressive Victorian mansions and quirky residents have earned national attention for Old Louisville, where bourbon barons, racetrack...

100 to 120 minutes
4.8 (1,276)
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$29
ORIGINAL Old Louisville Walking Tour seen in The New York Times!

March through November, daily; limited dates in the off-season! Our tours include more than St. James Court. We see twice as much as other neighborhood …More

Louisville, USA

March through November, daily; limited dates in the off-season! Our tours include more than St. James Court. We see twice as much as other neighborhood...

100 to 120 minutes
4.9 (807)
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$27
Old Louisville Ghost Tour as Recommended by The New York Times @ 4th and Ormsby

March through November, daily; limited dates in the off-season! Impressive Victorian mansions and quirky residents have earned national attention for Old Louisville, where bourbon barons, …More

Likely to Sell Out
Likely to Sell Out
Louisville, USA

March through November, daily; limited dates in the off-season! Impressive Victorian mansions and quirky residents have earned national attention for Old Louisville, where bourbon barons,...

2 hours
4.8 (206)
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$29
Historic Old Louisville Walking Tour

The Historic Old Louisville Walking Tour is a guided tour of the largest contiguous collection of Victorian Mansions in the United States! Designed by a …More

Louisville, USA

The Historic Old Louisville Walking Tour is a guided tour of the largest contiguous collection of Victorian Mansions in the United States! Designed by a...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
4.9 (338)
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$20
Walking Food Tour Downtown Lexington

Learn about downtown Lexington's captivating history as we take a culinary cruise to five delicious stops all in one afternoon! Discover award-winning eateries, unique foodie …More

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Lexington, USA

Learn about downtown Lexington's captivating history as we take a culinary cruise to five delicious stops all in one afternoon! Discover award-winning eateries, unique foodie...

3 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (604)
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$105
Victorian Louisville Food & History Tour with Bourbon & Cocktails

Escape the crowds in Old Louisville and experience a side of the city most visitors miss. Just five minutes from downtown and NuLu, the Highlands …More

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Louisville, USA

Escape the crowds in Old Louisville and experience a side of the city most visitors miss. Just five minutes from downtown and NuLu, the Highlands...

3 hours Free Cancellation
4.9 (252)
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$129
Newport Gangster Tour

Join us for the acclaimed two-hour Newport Gangster Tour—hailed as the 'Best Walking Tour' by Cincinnati Magazine and featured among the 'Top 10 Things to …More

Join us for the acclaimed two-hour Newport Gangster Tour—hailed as the 'Best Walking Tour' by Cincinnati Magazine and featured among the 'Top 10 Things to...

2 hours Free Cancellation
4.8 (101)
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$32
Cincinnati History & Sightseeing Bus Tour

Our unique multimedia tour will not only tell you the rich history, but show you archived photos on 6 color monitors as it has evolved …More

Our unique multimedia tour will not only tell you the rich history, but show you archived photos on 6 color monitors as it has evolved...

2 hours Free Cancellation
4.8 (219)
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$46
Ghosts of Covington Haunted History Tour

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 …More

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...

2 hours Free Cancellation
4.9 (87)
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$38
Mary Todd Lincoln House Self Guided Tour Ticket

Discover one of America’s most fascinating first ladies! The Mary Todd Lincoln House was the family home of the wife of 16th president Abraham Lincoln. …More

Lexington, USA

Discover one of America’s most fascinating first ladies! The Mary Todd Lincoln House was the family home of the wife of 16th president Abraham Lincoln....

1 hour Free Cancellation
4.6 (133)
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$16
Bites of the Bluegrass Cocktails & Bites Tour

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 …More

Lexington, USA

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...

3 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (113)
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$125
Ashland, The Henry Clay Estate - Life & Legacy Tour

Discover historic Ashland, the famous estate of "The Great Compromiser," Henry Clay. Representing Kentucky in the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives, as well as …More

Lexington, USA

Discover historic Ashland, the famous estate of "The Great Compromiser," Henry Clay. Representing Kentucky in the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives, as well as...

1 to 3 hours Free Cancellation
4.6 (61)
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$25
Mary Todd Lincoln House Guided Tour Ticket

Discover one of America’s most fascinating first ladies! The Mary Todd Lincoln House was the family home of the wife of 16th president Abraham Lincoln. …More

Lexington, USA

Discover one of America’s most fascinating first ladies! The Mary Todd Lincoln House was the family home of the wife of 16th president Abraham Lincoln....

1 hour Free Cancellation
4.9 (52)
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$20
Skip the Line: Historic RailPark and Train Museum Ticket with Guided Tour

Located between two major cities, Bowling Green Kentucky has a long history tied to the evolution of transportation in the area. This 45 minute guided …More

Bowling Green, USA

Located between two major cities, Bowling Green Kentucky has a long history tied to the evolution of transportation in the area. This 45 minute guided...

45 minutes Free Cancellation
4.7 (65)
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$22
Newport "Sin City" Mobster Tour

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 …More

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...

2 hours Free Cancellation
4.8 (78)
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$38
Buffalo Trace Distillery Tour, Tasting, and Transportation

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 …More

Louisville, USA

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...

5 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (14)
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$67
Old Louisville Walking Tour Recommended by The New York Times! @ 4th and Ormsby

Walking tours of "America's Grandest Victorian Neighborhood" year-round 7 days a week! As featured in the HBO Original Murder in Glitterball City! The New York …More

Louisville, USA

Walking tours of "America's Grandest Victorian Neighborhood" year-round 7 days a week! As featured in the HBO Original Murder in Glitterball City! The New York...

100 to 120 minutes
4.9 (180)
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$27
Phantoms of Prohibition Haunted Cocktail & Speakeasy Walking Tour

Discover Louisville's Prohibition history on this haunted walking food & cocktail tour in downtown Louisville! Travel back in time to Whiskey Row during the era …More

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Louisville, USA

Discover Louisville's Prohibition history on this haunted walking food & cocktail tour in downtown Louisville! Travel back in time to Whiskey Row during the era...

3 hours Free Cancellation
4.9 (441)
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$189
Louisville Bourbon Walking Tours

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

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

3 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (14)
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$89

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