6 days in Louisville & Galena Itinerary

Get out of town with these interesting Louisville side-trips: Mammoth Cave National Park (Mammoth Cave & Cedar Sink Trail) and Onyx Cave (in Cave City). There's lots more to do: gain some tasty knowledge on a distillery tour, browse the exhibits of Conrad-Caldwell House Museum (Conrad's Castle), test your problem-solving skills at popular escape rooms, and explore the fascinating underground world of Louisville Mega Cavern.

To see other places to visit, photos, traveler tips, and tourist information, read Louisville vacation builder.

Use the Route module to see travel options from your home to Louisville. In March in Louisville, expect temperatures between 55°F during the day and 36°F at night. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 19th (Sun) so you can catch the flight to Galena.

Kick off your visit on the 20th (Mon): shop like a local with Outside the Lines Art Gallery Galena, take in the exciting artwork at River Bend Gallery, sample the fine beverages at Blaum Bros. Distilling Co., then indulge in some personalized pampering at some of the best spas, and finally get thoroughly spooked out with a ghost and vampire tour. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the next day: pause for some photo ops at Galena Veterans Memorial Park, relax in the rural setting at Galena Goat Yoga, and then fly down the slopes at Chestnut Mountain Resort.

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You can fly from Louisville to Galena in 5.5 hours. Other options are to drive; or take a bus. The time zone changes from Eastern Standard Time (EST) to Central Standard Time (CST), which is usually a -1 hour difference. Plan for a bit cooler temperatures traveling from Louisville in March, with highs in Galena at 42°F and lows at 24°F. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 21st (Tue) early enough to fly back home.