7 days in Kentucky & Cincinnati Itinerary
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Start: Philadelphia
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Cave City
— 1 day
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Louisville
— 1 night
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Lexington
— 1 night
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Cincinnati
— 4 nights
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End: Philadelphia
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Cave City — 1 day
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On the 1st (Sat), explore the fascinating underground world of Onyx Cave, then Head underground at Mammoth Cave, and then tour the pleasant surroundings at Cedar Sink Trail.
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Philadelphia to Cave City is an approximately 4-hour flight. You can also drive; or do a combination of train, bus, and taxi. The time zone difference when traveling from Philadelphia to Cave City is minus 1 hour. In April, daytime highs in Cave City are 69°F, while nighttime lows are 46°F. Cap off your sightseeing on the 1st (Sat) early enough to go by car to Louisville.
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Philadelphia to Cave City is an approximately 4-hour flight. You can also drive; or do a combination of train, bus, and taxi. The time zone difference when traveling from Philadelphia to Cave City is minus 1 hour. In April, daytime highs in Cave City are 69°F, while nighttime lows are 46°F. Cap off your sightseeing on the 1st (Sat) early enough to go by car to Louisville.
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Louisville — 1 night
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Derby City
On the 2nd (Sun), examine the collection at Louisville Slugger Museum & Factory, examine the collection at Kentucky Derby Museum, and then Head underground at Louisville Mega Cavern.
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You can drive from Cave City to Louisville in 1.5 hours. Other options are to do a combination of car and bus; or do a combination of taxi and bus. You'll lose 1 hour traveling from Cave City to Louisville due to the time zone difference. In April, daytime highs in Louisville are 69°F, while nighttime lows are 48°F. Finish your sightseeing early on the 2nd (Sun) so you can drive to Lexington.
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You can drive from Cave City to Louisville in 1.5 hours. Other options are to do a combination of car and bus; or do a combination of taxi and bus. You'll lose 1 hour traveling from Cave City to Louisville due to the time zone difference. In April, daytime highs in Louisville are 69°F, while nighttime lows are 48°F. Finish your sightseeing early on the 2nd (Sun) so you can drive to Lexington.
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Lexington — 1 night
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Horse Capital of the World
On the 3rd (Mon), relax in the rural setting at Godolphin, relax in the rural setting at Mill Ridge Farm, and then experience rural life at Taylor Made Farm.
To see reviews, more things to do, traveler tips, and more tourist information, refer to the Lexington trip itinerary planning site.
You can drive from Louisville to Lexington in 1.5 hours. Another option is to take a bus. In April in Lexington, expect temperatures between 68°F during the day and 46°F at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 3rd (Mon) so you can drive to Cincinnati.
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You can drive from Louisville to Lexington in 1.5 hours. Another option is to take a bus. In April in Lexington, expect temperatures between 68°F during the day and 46°F at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 3rd (Mon) so you can drive to Cincinnati.
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Cincinnati — 4 nights
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The Queen of the West
Kids will appreciate attractions like Room Escape Games and National Museum of the US Air Force. Explore Cincinnati's surroundings by going to Carillon Historical Park (in Dayton), Columbus (Helen Winnemore's & Easton Town Center) and Stubbs Park (in Centerville). There's lots more to do: learn about wildlife with up-close encounters at Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden, admire nature's wide array of creatures at Newport Aquarium, stroll around George Rogers Clark Park, and have fun and explore at Children's Museum of Indianapolis.
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Traveling by car from Lexington to Cincinnati takes 1.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus. April in Cincinnati sees daily highs of 66°F and lows of 43°F at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 7th (Fri) early enough to fly back home.
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Traveling by car from Lexington to Cincinnati takes 1.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus. April in Cincinnati sees daily highs of 66°F and lows of 43°F at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 7th (Fri) early enough to fly back home.
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Kentucky travel guide
The Bluegrass State
A diverse region of sprawling farmland and rich cultural heritage, Kentucky is the birthplace of American horse racing and home to the world-famous Kentucky Derby. While the cities of Lexington and Louisville experience the majority of the state's tourism, Kentucky is also a favorite among outdoor enthusiasts with its array of natural attractions, including the Cumberland Gap and the world's longest cave system at Mammoth Cave National Park. Take a tour through original Civil War battlefields to delve into the nation's history, or head to one of the many bourbon distilleries to learn more about Kentucky's most famous export.
