Historic Old Louisville Walking Tour


1 hour
Free cancellation
1 - 15
Mobile ticket

Overview

The Historic Old Louisville Walking Tour is a guided tour of the heart of the Victorian Mansion district in Old Louisville. Designed by a prominent local architect and historian, this tour focuses on the history and architecture of this nationally recognized historic preservation district boasting the largest collection of Victorian Mansions in the United States. The tour begins in the comfortable, Frederick Law Olmsted designed Visitors Center in Central Park.
Every ticket purchase supports the nonprofit Old Louisville Neighborhood Council which serves to protect the nation's largest contiguous collection of Victorian mansions and their streetscapes. Thank you for supporting Historic Preservation! All kids are free.

Inclusions

  • Historic Old Louisville Walking Tour Booklet: 48-page Color Brochure

What to expect

Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Stop At: 1340 S 4th St, Louisville, KY 40208, USA

We are a white building with a red terra-cotta roof and arched doors and windows inside Central Park. Parking is available on the surrounding streets and you will walk into the park to meet us. We take your safety and comfort seriously. The Visitors Center provides a clean restroom. The Visitors Center is located next to a police substation. The Historic Old Louisville Walking Tour showcases the nation's largest Victorian Mansion district.

Duration: 1 hour

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Stroller accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Near public transportation
  • Transportation is wheelchair accessible
  • Surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Most travelers can participate
  • Social distancing enforced throughout experience
  • 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 tour/activity will have a maximum of 25 travelers
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking

Ticket delivery

You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.

Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.
lorrih2016
April 2022

It was a beautiful day to absorb the unique architecture and neighborhood’s gorgeous trees and fountains and to learn of the history regarding the building of the homes. Wear sturdy shoes. My starting point was somehow inaccurate. The guide called me and I was able to join the group, thankfully.

Kali_W
April 2022

Super fun and educational! Love the pamphlet they give you as well so it makes it easier to follow along.

Zak_G
April 2022

This was the perfect tour for someone who is into architecture and the history of old Louisville. Will definitely be back for the Christmas home tour.

John_R
April 2022

Very knowledgeable and friendly tour guide. We had no idea that there would be so many houses were on the tour--excellent!

eleanora1920
March 2022

We loved this walking tour learning about many of the beautiful houses in the historic district. Guide Lily was super knowledgable, AND spoke in a loud, clear voice. Even tho it was a chilly, gray day (with a bit of sprinkles), we had a great time on this tour.

Brent C
March 2022

Only had a few hours to spend before a conference... so glad I spent it with Angelique and the Old Louisville tour. The homes are gorgeous by themselves... but Angelique brings them to life. She calls out every detail of the outside... but the real joy comes from the stories she shares about thei...

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