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Kentucky Derby Museum - General Admission and Guided Track Visit

4.6(1,000)Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 1000 reviews2 hFree cancellationBy Kentucky Derby Museum
Kentucky Derby Museum

About this activity

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 family-friendly interactive permanent & temporary exhibits, “The Greatest Race,” a 360-degree immersive sound and visual experience that’ll get your heart racing and emotions soaring, and a chance to meet the Museum's resident Thoroughbred and companion pony. You will also have access to the Museum Store, Kentucky fare in the Derby Cafe, and much more!

What's included

  • ✓30-Minute Guided Track Visit of Churchill Downs with Tour Guide
  • ✓Museum General Admission Access
  • ✓18-Minute 360 degree film, "The Greatest Race"

Not included

  • ✕Gratuities
  • ✕Tickets to Racing at Churchill Downs

Good to know

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Approximately .3 miles of walking is involved in the Guided Track Visit of Churchill Downs.
  • Wheelchair accessible: Free wheelchair rentals are available on a first-come, first-served basis upon request. You are welcome to bring your own manual wheelchair, motorized wheelchair or electric mobility scooter.
  • An induction loop is available for hearing impaired.
  • Tours are outdoors and will depart rain or shine. In the event of severe weather, the Museum will do its best to reschedule your tour experience.
  • On non-live racing days at Churchill Downs: Free Museum visitor parking in Red, White, & Black lots off Taylor Boulevard and Central Avenue in front of the Museum. On live racing dates at Churchill Downs: Free Museum visitor parking in Black, Green, Orange, Yellow, & Turquoise lots off Taylor Boulevard and Central Avenue in front of the Museum. The Red Lot closest to the Museum is available only on non-racing days. You may drop off guests in the round-a-bout in front of the Museum before parking.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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