Discover the heart and soul of Kentucky’s beautiful Bluegrass horse country on this guided, 3-hour, small-group tour. Explore the ivy-covered grounds of historic Keeneland Race Course, home to the world's most expensive horse auctions. Learn about the history of Calumet Farm, home to a breeding and racing dynasty that dominated the Sport of Kings during the 1940s, 50s and beyond. Get a behind-the-scenes look at the thoroughbred horse farm lifestyle. Also, see where scenes from the movies ‘Secretariat,’ ‘Seabiscuit’ and ‘Dreamer’ were filmed.
Half-Day Thoroughbred Horse Farm Tour in Kentucky
Summary Description
Highlights
- See the world-famous Keeneland racecourse
- Behind-the-scenes info about the Kentucky horse scene from your guide
- Choose from a morning or afternoon tour time to best suit your schedule
Description
Pack in the main highlights of the Kentucky thoroughbred horse scene into just a few hours without renting or driving a car. This Kentucky horse farm tour takes you to several beautiful thoroughbred farms in Lexington. On your tour, a professional guide details the Kentucky thoroughbred horse lifestyle and culture.
Included / Excluded
- Professional guide
- Transportation in 12 or 15 passenger van
- Entry/Admission - Lexington
- Entry/Admission - Old Friends at Dream Chase Farm
- Gratuities for Guide (recommended)
- Food and drinks
Important Information
Know Before You Book
- Duration: 3h
- Mobile tickets accepted
- Instant confirmation
Cancellation
Cancellation Cutoff: 24 hours
Cancellation Notes: All sales are final and incur 100% cancellation penalties.
Additional Information
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
No food allowed on tour
Bottled water or covered drinks allowed
Collapsible wheelchairs with removable wheels can be accommodated providing the passenger is accompanied by someone who can assist them board and disembark
Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
November 6th - March 18th: Minimum numbers of 4 guests are required to run tour.
Not wheelchair accessible
Stroller accessible
Most travelers can participate
Under Kentucky law, a farm animal activity sponsor, farm animal professional, or other person does not have the duty to eliminate all risks of injury of participation in farm animal activities. There are inherent risks of injury that you voluntarily accept if you participate in farm animal activities."
This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers
FAQ
What is the Half-Day Thoroughbred Horse Farm Tour in Kentucky cancellation policy?
Half-Day Thoroughbred Horse Farm Tour in Kentucky cancellation policy: All sales are final and incur 100% cancellation penalties.
How much is Half-Day Thoroughbred Horse Farm Tour in Kentucky?
Half-Day Thoroughbred Horse Farm Tour in Kentucky price starts from $39.00.
Which attractions will I visit with Half-Day Thoroughbred Horse Farm Tour in Kentucky?
During this experience, places you will visit include:
Which company provides Half-Day Thoroughbred Horse Farm Tour in Kentucky?
Half-Day Thoroughbred Horse Farm Tour in Kentucky is hosted by Thoroughbred Heritage Horse Farm Tours. Read reviews, discover additonal experiences or contact on Tripadvisor.
About operator:
Horse Farm Tours,Lexington KY. Experience why Kentucky is world famous! Our fun and informative horse farm tours (approximately 3 hours in length) take you through the heart and soul of Kentucky's beautiful blue grass horse country. Drive by, see and hear the history of Calumet horse farm, home of a breeding and racing dynasty that dominated the sport of kings during the 1940s, 1950s and beyond. Step out and enjoy a walking tour of the ivy-covered grounds of historic Keeneland Race Course, home to the planet's most expensive horse auctions. Take a peek at the thoroughbred horse lifestyle as we take you behind the scenes to explore thoroughbred horse farms and visit up close and personal with their thoroughbred horses (including mares and foals). We'll even see where scenes from the major motion pictures Secretariat, Seabiscuit and Dreamer were filmed.
Basic Information
- Duration: 3 hours
