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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 royalty, and titans of tobacco settled in the 1800s. This narrated walk comes from books by David Dominé, who often guides groups himself. Tales involve personal experiences and neighborhood legend, as well as the story…

4.7(1,290)Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 1290 reviews2 h

From £22.22 per person

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 walking tours, visiting Ormsby Avenue, Park Avenue cottages, Floral Terrace, the Witches' Tree, and Millionaires Row. Bourbon barons, racetrack royalty, and titans of tobacco settled here in the 1800s. Today, impressive Victorian mansions and quir…

4.9(798)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 798 reviews2 h

From £20.20 per person

Louisville Food & History Tour in NuLu with 7 Kentucky Tastings

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 Lo…

4.9(496)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 496 reviews3 hFree cancellation

From £90.71 per person

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 of hidden speakeasies to savor handcrafted Prohibition-era cocktails paired with delicious small bites. Along the way, you'll unravel salacious true stories of Prohibition: ruthless bootleggers, Whiskey distillers, mobsters, the Louisvill…

4.9(442)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 442 reviews3 hFree cancellation

From £144.07 per person

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 prominent local architect and historian, this tour focuses on the history and architecture of this nationally recognized historic preservation district. The tour begins and ends in Central Park's comfortable, temperature-controlled, Frederick Law…

4.9(335)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 335 reviews1 h 30 minFree cancellation

From £15.25 per person

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 area is a local’s favorite, home to Louisville’s iconic Victorian architecture, the inventor of the Disco ball, and vibrant “Restaurant Row”. Brimming with with tree-lined avenues, opulent Victorian mansions, and quirky charm, this hidden gem is over 50…

4.9(251)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 251 reviews3 hFree cancellation

From £98.33 per person

Bourbon & Food Pairing Dinner Tour in Louisville's Food District

Uncover the secrets of Kentucky bourbon! Go beyond the barrel to dive into bourbon's storied history - and learn all the stories they won't tell you on a Kentucky Bourbon Trail distillery tour. Visit award-winning restaurants and intimate tasting rooms in NuLu, a neighborhood recognized as one of “The Best Food Neighborhoods in the USA”. Trace the origins of bourbon whiskey from its roots in the…

4.9(192)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 192 reviews3 hFree cancellation

From £159.31 per person

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 Times recommends our tours as a MUST during a visitor's "36 Hours in Louisville." Our tours include more than St. James Court, unlike other local organizations that have copied us. We visit Ormsby Avenue, Central Park, hidden Floral Terrac…

4.9(181)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 181 reviews2 h

From £20.20 per person

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, racetrack royalty, and titans of tobacco settled in the 1800s. This narrated walk comes from books by David Dominé, who often guides groups himself. Tales involve personal experiences and neighborhood gossip. Th…

4.8(204)Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 204 reviews2 h

From £22.22 per person

Whispers on Whiskey Row: Murder, Crime, & Ghost Tour w/Cocktail

Step into the past on a haunting journey through the true story of the "Graveyard of the West". As the sun sets and the city’s vibrant façade fades, you'll uncover the sinister secrets and chilling tales that lurk beneath the city's storied streets. One part ghosts, one part grisly history, this guided 1.5-hour walking tour through downtown unveils the darkest corners of Louisville’s gruesome pas…

4.6(233)Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 233 reviews1 h 30 minFree cancellation

From £49.55 per person

Downtown Louisville Food & History Tour with 6 Food Tastings

Eat your way through Louisville’s foodie "bucket list" with locally-owned Louisville Food Tours! Stroll down Whiskey Row and Museum Row tasting the dishes that define Derby City, including the famous Hot Brown sandwich, the original Derby Pie, chocolate bourbon truffles and modjeskas. You can also choose to add a 3-drink pairing of iconic Bourbon City drinks. Along the way, your guide will bring…

5.0(79)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 79 reviews3 hFree cancellation

From £90.71 per person

Louisville 3-Hour Bourbon Trolley Tour with 5 Stops & Tastings

Explore the heart of bourbon country on a 3-hour guided trolley tour through Louisville. 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 li…

4.8(36)Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 36 reviews3 hFree cancellation

From £166.94 per person

The Best of Old Louisville: 60-Minute PRIVATE Guided Walking Tour

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 Millionair…

4.8(31)Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 31 reviews1 h

From £18.18 per person

Bardstown Bourbon & Food Tour

This is NOT a small bites food tour! Be sure to come hungry. Here's what awaits you: Discover the flavor, history, and bourbon spirit of Bardstown, KY, on this guided downtown walking tour. ✔️ Stop at 4 local favorite spots ✔️ Enjoy samples of regional dishes and handcrafted treats ✔️ Sip local bourbon or bourbon-inspired beverages ✔️ Stroll through historic streets and landmarks ✔️ Hear insider…

4.9(26)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 26 reviews3 hFree cancellation

From £99.09 per person

The Misfits and Mayhem Walking Tour of Downtown Louisville

As the sun sets over the Ohio River, the streets of downtown Louisville come alive with stories of the city’s most notorious misfits and moments of mayhem. The Misfits and Mayhem Tour is an evening stroll through the darker, quirkier, and more scandalous side of the River City, offering visitors a glimpse into the eccentric figures, unsolved mysteries, and disasters that have shaped Louisville’s…

5.0(24)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 24 reviews2 h

From £36.36 per person

Walking Ghost Tour in Louisville

Explore the shadow-filled streets of downtown Louisville during this 90-minute walking tour. Dressed in historic period costume, your lantern-bearing guide will lead you through the dark mysteries and supernatural experiences of some of Louisville’s most haunted landmarks. Whether you are on vacation, visiting with a church or school group, or an avid ghost hunter looking for a night of spooky, h…

4.3(22)Rated 4.3 out of 5 from 22 reviews1 h 30 minFree cancellation

From £19.05 per person

Louisville Food Tour with 5 Local Authentic Tastings

Downtown Louisville has a rhythm all its own, where river air carries the sweet, oaky scent of aging barrels and cast-iron facades on historic Whiskey Row tell the story of bourbon pioneers. This tour ditches the tourist haunts and gets straight to what makes Louisville tick: its food. As we wander Museum Row and the riverside, you'll indulge in spirit-infused chocolates revealing deep notes of K…

4.3(20)Rated 4.3 out of 5 from 20 reviews3 h 30 minFree cancellation

From £81.56 per person

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 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 samp…

5.0(13)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 13 reviews3 hFree cancellation

From £67.84 per person

Loss, Lunacy, and Lace: Haunted Louisville Guided Ghost Tours

Explore the spooky streets of Louisville on our ghost tour, led by a knowledgeable and passionate guide. This walking tour takes you through the city’s most haunted spots, where you'll hear eerie tales of ghostly encounters and spectral residents. As you walk through historic locations, you'll uncover the chilling stories that make Louisville one of the most haunted cities east of the Mississippi…

3.3(49)Rated 3.3 out of 5 from 49 reviews1 hFree cancellation

From £19.82 per person

Old Louisvilles Famous Ghosts Smartphone Guided Walking Tour

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…

4.8(12)Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 12 reviews1 h 10 minFree cancellation

From £7.43 per person

Queer Louisville: Kentucky LGBTQ+ Walking Tour with Cocktail

Come out with us and explore the Queer stories of Louisville’s past! Get to know the gays of Glitterball City on this 1.5-hour walking tour. Uncover the stories that shaped the city’s LGBTQ+ community as you stroll along Bardstown Road and historic Cherokee Triangle in the heart of the Highlands, Louisville’s gay-borhood. Along the way, we’ll stop at a beloved local bookstore and cultural corners…

5.0(10)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 10 reviews1 h 30 minFree cancellation

From £52.60 per person

Christmas Murder Mystery Food Tour Experience in Louisville

Eat, drink, and uncover the clues on a guided murder mystery food tour! Someone’s been murdered, and it’s up to you to solve the case (or confess your crime). As you stroll to three local restaurants, you’ll gather clues with each round of delicious food and drinks. At the start of the tour, you’ll be given a role—so prepare to get into character! Dress in theme and bring your sleuthing skills –…

5.0(9)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 9 reviews3 hFree cancellation

From £136.45 per person

Private Tour of KMAC Contemporary Art Museum

Welcome to KMAC Contemporary Art Museum, Louisville's premier downtown arts and culture experience! Get a personalized introduction to Kentucky's bountiful arts scene with this private tour of KMAC. Please meet us at our location in the heart of the Historic Downtown district of Louisville, where a specialized guide will lead you through our exhibitions. We will begin on our first floor, where yo…

4.8(8)Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 8 reviews45 minFree cancellation

From £11.43 per person

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 great food. With so many choices, it’s essential that we talk about them and make sure that you and your group have the perfect day. There are 2 groups of distilleries. First, the distilleries to the south are Jim Beam, Four Roses B…

5.0(5)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 5 reviews12 hFree cancellation

From £1,829.43 per person