The 15 best things to do in Indianapolis (2026)

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   1. Indianapolis Mobile Pub Tour and Experience

   Outty Ranking92

   Experience Indy as a local! Embark on an unforgettable journey through the heart of Indianapolis with our Dutch build pedal-powered pub tour, an adventure like no other! The first 20 minutes of your Experience starts. 90+ Club at 92/100, 5.0/5 from 284 traveler reviews, 2h from $55, free cancellation, an Outty 90+ Club member.

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   2. Indy Walking Tours

   Outty Ranking75

   Indy Walking Tours is a guided 90 minute comprehensive walking tour through the city streets of Indianapolis. Our easy stroll through the city streets of Indianapolis will cover the: Indiana War Memorial Historic Distri. Strongly Recommended at 75/100, 4.9/5 from 52 traveler reviews, 1.5h from $55, free cancellation.

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   3. Wicked Wraiths of White River: Indianapolis Ghost Tour

   Outty Ranking65

   Discover Indianapolis’s most spine-chilling secrets on the city’s #1 Ghost Tour—an authentic, thrilling, and hauntingly fun experience! Join us for a bone-chilling walk through the most haunted and historic spots in Indi. Solid Choice at 65/100, 4.1/5 from 114 traveler reviews, 1h from $26, free cancellation.

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   4. Smartphone Guided Indianapolis Downtown Sites Audio Walking Tour

   Outty Ranking62

   Walk through the soul of the city and discover it’s iconic landmarks of Indianapolis. Go at your own pace, anytime. See the state house, soldiers and sailor monument, Indiana War Memorial & Museum, university park, Obeli. Solid Choice at 62/100, 4.5/5 from 12 traveler reviews, 1.2h from $10, free cancellation.

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   5. Fountain Square Food Tour

   Outty Ranking59

   Fountain Square served as the southside's primary commercial corridor since the 1860's. Its laid back atmosphere, beautifully designed buildings and accessibility made it a popular neighborhood for decades. In the early. Worth a Look at 59/100, 4.5/5 from 12 traveler reviews, 3.5h from $73, free cancellation.

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   6. Scavenger Hunt Adventure in Indianapolis by Wacky Walks

   Outty Ranking52

   Use an app to explore Indianapolis in this fun royal scavenger hunt! In Wacky Walks, you will compete in royal tournaments to determine a King or Queen throughout the game. The King/Queen will lead the team in finding it. Worth a Look at 52/100, 4.5/5 from 2 traveler reviews, 2h from $10, free cancellation.

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   7. Massachusetts Avenue Food Tour

   Outty Ranking52

   This Indianapolis food tour explores the commercial corridor bordering two of the earliest and most historic neighborhoods, Lockerbie and Chatham Arch. Massachusetts Avenue is a prominent commercial boulevard crossing a. Worth a Look at 52/100, 3.8/5 from 23 traveler reviews, 3.5h from $77, free cancellation.

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   8. Outdoor Escape Room in Indianapolis - Mile Square in Downtown

   Outty Ranking51

   An immersive clue-solving adventure around Mile Square in downtown Indianapolis. Search for real-world clues, solve puzzles, and discover the neighborhood with an experience you'll never forget! Reschedule anytime with. Worth a Look at 51/100, 4.6/5 from 16 traveler reviews, 2h from $75.

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   9. Indianapolis Murder Mystery Quest Outdoor Detective Escape Game

   Outty Ranking46

   Play detective in a murder mystery set in Indianapolis Solve 10–15 interactive puzzles and challenges Explore the city with a GPS-guided storyline Great for couples, families, or groups of friends Play anytime, pause. Worth a Look at 46/100, 3.3/5 from 7 traveler reviews, 1.5h from $6, free cancellation.

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    10. Walk The Mile Square: Indianapolis | self-guided, mobile tour

    Outty Ranking46

    Ditch the generic bus tours and rigid schedules. Go your own way! 'Walk the Mile' is a premium, app-based audio-visual guide that puts a museum-like experience right in your pocket. Created by a local, 6th-generation Ind. Worth a Look at 46/100, 1h from $10, free cancellation.

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    11. An Epic Art Walk in Indianapolis : Mile Square Madcap Adventure

    Outty Ranking46

    Dive into adventure with us, your go-to for the ultimate app-led adventure hunts! Step into a world where every landmark and hidden gem is waiting to be discovered. Challenge yourself with trivia, tackle brain-teasing pu. Worth a Look at 46/100, 1.5h from $15, free cancellation.

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    12. Midwest National Parks – Self-Guided Audio Tour Bundle

    Outty Ranking46

    Explore the heart of America's Midwest with our self-guided audio tour bundle, featuring Cuyahoga Valley National Park, Indiana Dunes National Park, and Gateway Arch National Park! Wander through Cuyahoga Valley's lush. Worth a Look at 46/100, 72h from $27, free cancellation.

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    13. An Epic Scavenger Hunt: Connecting America

    Outty Ranking44

    Let’s Roam is the #1 app-led scavenger hunt company. Walk to all the best landmarks and hidden gems, answering trivia questions and solving challenges. Work with your team or compete against them, as you learn new facts. Worth a Look at 44/100, 2h from $15, free cancellation.

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    14. Fun City Scavenger Hunt in Indianapolis by Crazy Dash

    Outty Ranking44

    In this fun Crazy Dash scavenger hunt of Indianapolis , players will use an app to find objects in the city, in any order they want, to collect points. They'll also complete challenges for points. Players can see their s. Worth a Look at 44/100, 2h from $10, free cancellation.

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    15. Crown Hill Cemetery: Indianapolis | self guided, mobile tour

    Outty Ranking44

    Ditch generic tours and rigid schedules. Go your own way! Experience Indy’s historic "silent park" at Crown Hill Cemetery with a premium, app-based audio-visual guide in your pocket. Created by a 6th-generation Indy nati. Worth a Look at 44/100, 1h from $15, free cancellation.

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