First time visiting Kentucky, this tour is a must. You meet at Embassy Suites, and board a minivan with the driver/tour guide. We reserved the 8:30 am tour with 11 other people. The minivan is clean and air conditioned. The tour is 3 hours long, Vicki is very friendly and knowledgeable about the area history, the horse industry and answers questions. Vicki, my tour guide wore a headset microphone/speaker to point out sights on the right or left of the road. She had access to at least 3 private working horse farms, and we were able to walk along the fence to see a newly born horse and mother. This was a wonderful way to go beyond the fences and learn about Kentucky's number one industry. If you only have a day or two in Lexington Kentucky, you'll be glad you participated in this tour. We toured Keeneland Race course, used the rest rooms and visited the gift shop. The amount of walking is comparable to grocery shopping. We had a great time!