Minnesota Tours

Learn about the Minneapolis brewpub scene and enjoy as many craft beer varieties as you like on this guided, all-you-can-drink, small-group brewery tour. Choose an afternoon or evening tour time, then visit local breweries that may include Fair State Brewing Co-op, Lakes and Legends Brewing Company, Modist Brewing or others. Snacks and round-trip transportation by minibus included.

See the best of the Twin Cities on foot and from a private car on this guided tour of Minneapolis and St. Paul. This sixteen-stop tour covers the best of both cities. See where the professional sports teams play at Xcel Energy Center and Target Field. Pass by some of the area’s serene spaces like Lake of the Isles and Minnehaha Falls. Visit the Minnesota State Capitol and Mill District while listening to local stories.

Head into the forest trails in Moose Lake near Duluth, just 1.5 hours from Minneapolis —and don’t be afraid to get dirty. This Dune Buggy Adventure provides a fun and fast-paced way to explore the different terrains. After a brief introduction, grab your helmet and goggles, hop on your assigned 2 person Buggy, and hit the trails. You’ll zip through mud trails, puddles—and may even see wild animals as you go.

Whether you’re new to Minnesota or have been a lifetime resident, the secrets sitting in our capital city are sure to surprise you. Join an expert local guide as you explore the rags and riches of this incredible city — from the wealth Summit Hill neighbourhood, to the secret caves that stored illegal booze-making facilities, you’ll learn that there’s lot more to this city than meets the eye. You’ll start your tour atop one of the 7 hills of St. Paul, then head over to the Capitol before weaving back into admission the high-rises of downtown. Along the way you’ll learn stories of old St Paul, stop for a coffee at a fantastic local establishment, and finish with a beer for the road.

The original St. Paul Gangster Tour (2 hours by Bus in comfort) reveals why Saint Paul was a center for bootlegging operations and criminal activities during the 1930's prohibition era. The tour guide is informative and humorous. This is the only tour that starts at the historic Castle Royal Gangsters nightclub, preserved today as The Wabasha Street Caves.

Get unobstructed views of landmarks in Duluth and around Lake Superior on a 15-minute scenic helicopter flight in Minnesota. Glide over Lake Superior and the shoreline as your pilot points out places such as Enger Tower and Aerial Lift Bridge. Hear live commentary through the provided headset as you take in the sights from the helicopter.

Book your Private Round-Trip Transfer from Minneapolis Airport (MSP) to Minneapolis hotel or address and return. Don't go through all the hassle of waiting in a long taxi or shared shuttles queues and use our private ,door to door airport transfer. Your driver will be waiting for you at a scheduled time and you will travel comfortably to your destination. • Meeting with a Nameplate • We track your Flight • Door-to-door Service • No Hidden Charges • Clean cars & Professional drivers

Looking to spice up date night or a night on the town with friends? The Individual Seat tour in Minneapolis allows you to book by the seat! There's no better way to get the party started than by pedaling your way around the city.

Discover the connection between Minneapolis and the Mississippi River alongside a private guide during this immersive walking tour. Stroll along the mighty river and the dramatic St. Anthony Falls, learning about the impact the river has had on the city. You also visit Mill Ruins Park, Stone Arch Bridge, and the Mill District, uncovering the history of the area from its early settlement to the present day.

Spend three hours exploring a curated list of four of Minneapolis’ best bars. We won’t just be drinking there, we’ll be learning the story of the bar, meeting the bartender, and trying a new drink. Once you’re settled in with your drink, I’ll have a story to share with you about what helped make this fascinating city what it is today. The tour’s unnamed guest star is YOU. One third drinking, one third history and one third banter make this a thirst-quenching, educational, and social experience that has a little something for everybody.

Summit Avenue in St. Paul, Minnesota is home to some of the state’s most beautiful Victorian architecture. Embark on a private tour and learn about these preserved structures from your guide. Listen to stories of wealthy families and tycoons who lives more than 120 years ago and built these charming estates. Architecture lovers can spot several styles including Queen Anne, neo-classical, Romanesque, and Georgian Revival during the tour.

Welcome to Minneapolis, the home of Nerf Balls, the singer and songwriter Prince, and, yes, Zubaz pants. On this self-guided audio tour, you'll stroll along the Mississippi River and cross it on the Stone Arch Bridge. You'll end the walk on an island overlooking St. Anthony Falls. Along the way, you’ll hear about: • The history of the milling industry in Minneapolis • The massive Washburn A Mill explosion of 1878 • The 35W Bridge collapse of 2007 • The secret history of "Funkytown" • An ugly mansion with 86 TVs • Cougar attacks • The untimely death of Tiny Tim • The hiring of a hitman in St. Paul • ”Untalented but adventurous” German artists, to quote the author Jonathan Raban • How long it takes a single drop of water to travel down the Mississippi – and how long it take a person to make the same journey This walking tour can be enjoyed on location or even virtually at home with VoiceMap's Continuous Play function which disables the GPS playback. PHOTO CREDITS: Meet Minneapolis

Take a break from sightseeing in Minneapolis to experience the rush of skydiving—without jumping from an airplane. Those afraid of heights will love this activity, which includes two “jumps” and takes place inside of a high-velocity wind tunnel with an instructor at your side. No experience is necessary and participants of all skill levels can join in.

Why stress waiting for unreliable taxis or shuttle services from the Minneapolis (MSP) Airport? Ensure peace of mind with a private transfer to your hotel in Downtown Minneapolis or the surrounding areas. Get to your hotel relaxed and ready to enjoy your stay in this great vacation area. Transfer services are available 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Choose from a Luxury Sedan transfer for 3 passengers, a sport utility vehicle transfer that carries up to 5 passengers or a Van for 5 passengers.

See the only remaining restored Gangster Era site. Historic Tour of extensive caves carved into the hillside in long-abandoned mining ventures in the 1800s. Later, was a mushroom farm, and then developed as a Restaurant Casino and Gangsters' Hotspot during the 1930s prohibition era. Newspapers reported an unsolved gangland murder at the casino. Tour guides point out the bullet holes. Some believe the caves are haunted by the murdered mobsters whose bodies were never found. The original Bar from the 30s has been fully restored, it was a then-record at 60 feet long.

Find out how Minneapolis helped define Prince Rogers Nelson as a young musician who went on to change the world of music with this affordable walking tour. • Learn how Prince was the first artist in history to have a number one film, album and song at the same time • Hear from producer Frank Bures, an award-winning writer, essayist and the editor of Under Purple Skies: The Minneapolis Anthology • Do it all in 75 minutes or linger at stops along the way with complete control over when you start and finish • Get unlimited use before your booking date and after it • Use the virtual tour option at home Once you’ve booked, you’ll receive a ticket with instructions and a unique code listed under “Before You Go”. Then simply install the VoiceMap app and enter your code. The app displays directions to the starting point, and when you’re in the right place, just pop in your headphones and tap start. VoiceMap has automatic GPS playback, with turn-by-turn directions. It also works offline.

Discover the Minneapolis’ crown jewel, Minnehaha Falls, with this affordable walking tour. • Find out about the park’s forgotten history including how it's been frequented by pioneering millwrights, carnival barking showmen, U.S. Presidents and lonely hermits • Hear from producer Frank Bures, an award-winning writer, essayist and the editor of Under Purple Skies: The Minneapolis Anthology • Do it all in an hour or linger at stops along the way with complete control over when you start and finish • Get unlimited use before your booking date and after it • Use the virtual tour option at home Once you’ve booked, you’ll receive a ticket with instructions and a unique code listed under “Before You Go”. Then simply install the VoiceMap app and enter your code. The app displays directions to the starting point, and when you’re in the right place, just pop in your headphones and tap start. VoiceMap has automatic GPS playback, with turn-by-turn directions. It also works offline.

Go frolicking through one of Minnesota’s Twin Cities during this interactive scavenger hunt through downtown Minneapolis. You and your group can play right from your smartphone, but it’s up to you if you’re playing on a team or against each other. Answer trivia questions, solve puzzles, and complete challenges to earn points while getting to know the city. You’ll pass by popular sites like Mill City Museum, City Hall, and Foshay Tower.

On your 2-hour fully narrated experience you’ll stroll along, and across, the Mississippi River in the footsteps of people like railroad tycoon James J Hill, once the richest man in Minnesota. He made his fortune as the river rushed through the heartland, tumbled down a magnificent waterfall, and powered dozens of mills as a rapidly thriving community grew up around it. Your tour guide will delight you with stories of epic rivalries, world domination, quiet hidden corners, boom town brothels, and European explorers as you traverse 350 years of recorded history. Once the flour-milling capital of the world, modern-day Minneapolis thrives on its founding principles of hard work, innovation, and ingenuity. See how historic structures are repurposed for modern use, while retaining the charm and flair of past golden ages. This is the Minneapolis we bring you back to: the Minneapolis of sawdust, extreme wealth, immigrants, brewers, and nature. This is the best sightseeing experience in town!

See the other side of the Twin Cities and discover Soaring Sights during this scavenger hunt in Saint Paul. Grab a few family members and your friends for this interactive group game through the city. Play together to solve clues or go head-to-head when completing challenges unique to the player. Earn points while viewing sites like Rice Park, the State Capitol, and the mighty Mississippi River. Get maximum points to advance up the national leaderboard.

See Duluth, Minnesota, from the air during a private helicopter tour that travels 30 miles along the north shore of Lake Superior. Settle into your comfortable window seat and enjoy spectacular birds-eye views as you fly over the Port Terminal, aerial lift bridge, and Canal Park waterways, and along the north shore, taking in views of the Glensheen Mansion, Hawks Ridge, and the Lester River.

Welcome to my Minneapolis! We'll walk through the heart of the city east to west, with a respite in the middle for a light lunch. From downtown there'll be a short drive and visit to the Minneapolis Sculpture Garden followed by another short drive to the Chain of Lakes. This isn't a tour of historical facts and figures, instead, I want you to get to know Minneapolis by experiencing it! This is where I grew up and the city that keeps me coming back no matter where I roam. As an international tour guide, I spend a lot of my time excitedly researching and traveling to far flung destinations. It is with this same enthusiasm for foreign lands that I created this unique day tour of my hometown, which includes just some of the things I find remarkable about the city. (Please note, you should be able to walk at least a mile. Wear comfortable shoes. Tour ends at Lake Harriet, a great place to spend time outdoors and grab a drink/bite to eat. You'll need to arrange return transportation.)

On this private ghost tour you can explore Saint Paul's spookiest attractions at your own pace. In the company of just your group and a guide, there's no need to rush between places or wait around for others.Starting at the Old Revenue Building, this private walk of Saint Paul is filled with mystery and gruesome stories of ghosts and gangsters.

We'll connect at a location and hour convenient for you and step back in time during this private, 2-hour riding tour. You'll hear how St. Paul, Minnesota became a haven for the nation's most notorious gangsters, including John Dillinger, during the first decades of the 20th Century, and the impact of that legacy on life today in the "Saintly City. " How could bank robbers and bootleggers run their crimes while "hiding in plain sight"? This private riding tour will show the homes, nightclubs, hangouts - and even the courthouse - where these professional thugs lived, planned, played and were prosecuted. We'll also see other St. Paul highlights, including Summit Ave, cathedral and Capitol. Want to entertain locals or out-of-towners? Old enough to remember those lurid headlines or young enough to be amazed? Ready for a new twist on a town you thought you knew? This tour is for you. Transportation for this tour is provided in a professionally chauffeured "black car" sedan or SUV.