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2026 Kentucky Derby Packages
Churchill Downs, Louisville, KY: Apr 30-May 3, 2026
The Creative Travel Group Difference…
• Reserved 1st Floor Starting Gate, chair seating at the Kentucky Derby (Saturday)
• 4 days, 3 nights accommodations at Embassy Suites, Lexington
- Check-in Thursday, April 30, 2026. Check out Sunday, May 3, 2026
- Reserved 1st Floor Starting Gate Courtyard (Chair Seating) tickets for the Kentucky Derby on Saturday
- Friday Tour of horse farm, Bourbon Distillery with/ taste testing
- Admission to the Kentucky Horse Park, including a catered Luncheon
- Round-trip transportation to all Friday activities and Churchill Downs on Saturday
- Daily cook to order breakfast at the hotel
- Complimentary appetizers and drinks provided at the hotel on Thursday & Friday evening
- All taxes
- Round-trip shared airport shuttle from Lexington Blue Grass Airport
- Book your package with a $250 per person deposit, 50% of the remaining balance due on September 18, 2025, and the balance due on February 12, 2026.
Experience the Most Exciting Two Minutes in Sports!
Experience the most exciting two minutes in sports with our luxury 2026 Kentucky Derby packages. Your custom Derby experience can include Louisville’s best hotels, tickets to the Derby and the Kentucky Oaks, transfers, an arrival reception, attentive service from our onsite host team, and much more.
Kentucky Derby weekend offers so much more than just the race itself. From the horses to the unique fashions to the celebrity sightings, it is an experience like no other. The impressive Derby crowd includes some of the biggest names in sport and entertainment, as everyone who’s anyone descends upon the Twin Spires for the famed Run for the Roses.
It’s an event unlike any other. Whether you’re there for the horses, the star sightings, the intricacies of fashion, or the refreshing mint juleps, Derby weekend is one of the most exciting parties of the year! Join us and cross this incredible event off your bucket list.
Complete 2026 Kentucky Derby packages are available from $2,985 per person (based on double occupancy).
Customize your 2026 Kentucky Derby experience by contacting one of our sports travel experts at 1-813-875-4155 or submitting a Custom Trip Quote.
Optional Add-Ons and Possibilities:
- Kentucky Bourbon Trail tour
- Horse Country tour
- Taste of Derby Gala Dinner (Thursday)
- Extra nights
- Suites and room upgrades
- Rounds of golf or spa treatments
- Private transfers (sedan, limousine, luxury motor coach)
2026 Kentucky Derby Standard Travel Package Rates
| Hotel Package | Room Category | Packages From | |
| Embassy Suites | Dbl Occ | $2,985 | |
| Embassy Suites | 4 nights | $3,535 | |
| Embassy Suites | Tour & Derby only | $2,985 | |
| Contact our sports travel experts for your custom trip quote. | |||
| *Rates are per person in USD based on double occupancy. Single occupancy rates are available. Triple and Quad occupancy may be available. A $250/pp deposit will hold your spot. A 50% balance will not be due until September 18. Rates include all local and state taxes. Availability and pricing are subject to change before booking. | |||
