Explore Kentucky’s Triple Crown Tour: Horse Farms, Bourbon Distilleries & Wineries
Difficulty
easy
Duration
8 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most adults with moderate stamina for walking and standing periods
Overview
Discover Kentucky’s Bluegrass region through the iconic Triple Crown Tour, blending historic horse farms, legendary bourbon tastings, and charming wineries. Experience the unique cultural heart of Lexington in a single unforgettable day.
Triple Crown
Ages 21+ • 8 Hours • 1 horse farm, 1 bourbon distillery and 1 winery
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About This Adventure
Experience the essence of Kentucky with the Triple Crown Tour, a popular journey that combines a historic horse farm, a renowned bourbon distillery, and a charming local winery. Perfect for first-time visitors, this tour offers a unique glimpse into the rich history and vibrant industries of the Bluegrass region.
Experience the essence of Kentucky with the Triple Crown Tour, a popular journey that combines a historic horse farm, a renowned bourbon distillery, and a charming local winery. Perfect for first-time visitors, this tour offers a unique glimpse into the rich history and vibrant industries of the Bluegrass region.
Adventure Tips
Book early for winery availability
Wineries alternate between 1922 House and Prodigy; securing your spot early improves chances to visit your preferred venue.
Wear comfortable shoes
The tour involves walking on uneven farm and distillery grounds — sturdy, comfortable footwear is a must.
Stay hydrated throughout the tour
Although bottled water is provided, bring a refillable water bottle to keep hydrated during warm weather.
Bring a valid ID for tastings
You must be 21 or older and carry a valid ID to participate in bourbon and wine tastings on the tour.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- White-tailed deer
- Eastern wild turkey
History
Kentucky’s horse farms date back to the early 18th century, rooted in settlers’ appreciation for the region’s fertile soil and ideal climate for pastures.
Conservation
Many horse farms participate in sustainable land management practices to protect the Bluegrass’s unique limestone terrain and waterways.
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Adventure Hotspots in Lexington
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Necessary for navigating horse farm pastures and distillery grounds with ease.
Light layers
Kentucky springs can be mild; layering keeps you comfortable through temperature changes.
spring specific
Sunscreen
Protect your skin during outdoor parts of the tour in warmer months.
summer specific
Rain jacket or poncho
Autumn showers are common, so packing rain protection is wise in fall.
fall specific