2-Hour Guided Walking Art and Appetizers Tour in Lexington
Highlights
- Visit working artists at Artists' Attic
- See the new convention center and 70ft sculpture
- Explore New Editions premier art gallery
- Discover significant sculptures, historic buildings, and murals
- Enjoy appetizers at 21c Museum Hotel while surrounded by contemporary art
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Duration 2 hours
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Includes appetizers
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Friendly professional guide
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Bottled water provided
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Suitable for all fitness levels
Calling all art and foodie lovers! Get ready for a fun-filled adventure with the 2-Hour Guided Walking Art and Appetizers Tour in Lexington. Start off by exploring the Artists' Attic, home to over 20 artists, where you'll witness their creative process and current exhibitions. Next, immerse yourself in the downtown art district and discover significant sculptures, historic buildings, murals, and art features. As you stroll through the city, your lively guide will entertain you with captivating stories and insider tidbits. The tour concludes at the trendy 21c Museum Hotel, where you'll indulge in delectable appetizers and have the opportunity to enjoy a drink from the bar. Surrounded by the hotel's impressive contemporary art collection, this is the perfect setting to socialize, make new friends, and savor the vibrant atmosphere. Don't miss this unique opportunity to experience art, culture, and amazing cuisine all in one unforgettable tour!
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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2 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore Lexington's art scene while enjoying delicious appetizers on this unique 2-hour guided walking tour.
Included
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Bottled water
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Snacks
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Fun and useful handouts.
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A friendly professional guide with first hand knowledge of the area.
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Plenty of time to take photographs of your favorite stops and attractions.
Excluded
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Gratuities for the guides
Meeting Point
Meet inside the building by the elevator. The location is inside "The Square" next to Tony's Restaurant.
401 W Main St # 401, Lexington, KY 40507 , United States
End Point
This location is two blocks from the starting point.
167 W Main St, Lexington, KY 40507 , United States
What to expect
Artists' Attic Inc
Artists' Attic is a unique collective of over 20 studio spaces where you will be able to see working artists, learn about their process, and enjoy the current exhibition. There will also be refreshments available to start off the tour.
Lexington
The group will then have the new convention center pointed out and the 70ft sculpture "Publisher" that has just been installed.
Lexington Opera House
A stop next at the New Editions premier art gallery in Lexington after which learn about the city's historic Opera House and how it has survived several fires.
Old Fayette County Court House
The tour will then continue through the downtown art district where you will see and learn about various significant sculptures, historic buildings, murals and art features. Walk through the restored Courthouse, and learn about the significance of 'Cheapside'.
21c Museum Hotel Lexington
Your fun guide will take you on an engaging tour and along the way entertain you with the many stories and insider tidbits they have to share and you'll enjoy hearing. The tour ends at 21c Museum Hotel in the restaurant LockBox lounge where you'll be welcomed with appetizers, and the opportunity to buy a drink from the bar. Plan to stick around to socialize, make new friends and enjoy the amazing contemporary art surroundings while sipping a cocktail and snacking on some specially prepared hors d'oeuvres.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Service animals allowed
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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This tour not available for under 15 years of age
What our experts say
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Start at Tony's Restaurant for a meal.
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Visit the nearby Lexington Opera House.
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Check out local galleries after the tour.
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Bring a camera for great photo ops.
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Relax at 21c Museum Hotel's bar.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the best of art and food in Lexington with the 2-Hour Guided Walking Art and Appetizers Tour. This tour is specifically designed for art enthusiasts and food lovers who want to explore the vibrant artistic scene of downtown Lexington while indulging in delicious appetizers. Led by a knowledgeable guide, you will embark on a journey that will take you through the captivating Artists' Attic space, the creative hub for over 20 talented artists. Along the way, you will discover various art features, landmarks, and fascinating stories that bring the city's artistic heritage to life.What to Expect?
During this tour, expect to immerse yourself in the rich artistic culture of Lexington. You will have the opportunity to witness the diverse range of art styles and expressions showcased at the Artists' Attic. Your guide will provide insightful commentary, giving you a deeper understanding of the artworks and the artists behind them. As you stroll through downtown, you'll encounter numerous art installations and landmarks, uncovering the hidden gems of Lexington's art scene.Who is this for?
This tour welcomes art enthusiasts, food lovers, and anyone with a curious spirit. Whether you're an avid art collector, a casual appreciator, or a foodie looking for a unique culinary experience, this tour is perfect for you. It caters to individuals of all ages and backgrounds, offering a delightful blend of cultural exploration and gastronomic delights. This tour is designed to be inclusive, ensuring that everyone can enjoy and appreciate the artistic and culinary treasures of Lexington.Why Book This?
Embark on this tour to discover the unparalleled beauty of Lexington's art scene while satisfying your taste buds with delectable appetizers. This experience offers a perfect balance of cultural immersion and culinary indulgence. You'll have the opportunity to engage with local artists, learn about their creative process, and witness their masterpieces firsthand. The tour culminates at the 21c Museum Hotel, where you can socialize, meet new friends, and enjoy finger food surrounded by an extraordinary contemporary art collection. It's an extraordinary chance to explore the art world and savor the flavors of Lexington simultaneously.Good to Know
Throughout the tour, you'll receive fun and useful handouts to enhance your understanding of the art and landmarks you encounter. Your friendly and professional guide possesses first-hand knowledge of the area, ensuring an informative and engaging experience. Feel free to capture memorable moments as there will be plenty of time for photographs at your favorite stops. Bottled water and a snack are provided to keep you refreshed throughout the tour. Please note that gratuities for the guides and alcoholic beverages are not included in the package.Reviews
Previous participants have raved about their experience on the 2-Hour Guided Walking Art and Appetizers Tour. They have praised the knowledgeable guides who provided fascinating insights into the art and shared entertaining stories about the city's history. Travelers have also appreciated the opportunity to interact with local artists at the Artists' Attic and the ambience of the 21c Museum Hotel. Overall, visitors have found this tour to be a perfect combination of art, culture, and culinary delights, leaving them with unforgettable memories of their time in Lexington.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is