10 Private Tours in Minnesota That You Shouldn't Miss

Have your ride narrated by your friendly and knowledgeable local carriage driver, or sit back and enjoy the sights in peace as you talk amongst your group. The choice is always yours!

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This private, outdoor, 2-hour walking tour highlights the varied parks & trails, water fountains and art sculptures that comprise some of the most popular public cultural attractions near downtown Minneapolis. Best experienced during late spring, summer and early fall, we'll see some of the city's most beautiful settings and understand why it is exponentially growing with new downtown residents and workers. You'll enjoy the lively scene along Nicollet Mall and the quiet serenity of public plazas, stroll park paths with the locals and marvel at modern, world-class sculpture in a unique garden setting. Luckily, we'll have time to stop for some fresh caramel corn, chocolates or snacks at a beloved candy counter (purchased on own). "Amazing experience! Douglas' passion means return soon!" Ana M., Brazil "5 out of 5 stars! Personable...knowledgeable..." Thalia S., Georgia USA "Informative & fun! He is a walking Wikipedia and a great photographer for group shots." David S., Florida USA

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You'll get so close to the surging Mississippi River and its dramatic St. Anthony Falls during this private, 2-hour walking adventure that you'll catch your breath while learning how the the river's rich history impacts life today in Minneapolis. From the falls to old flour mills and spanning the famous Stone Arch Bridge, you'll see surprising views and hear stories from many different perspectives - early settlement and lumbering, harnessing the river's wild power, milling flour to feed the world and today's Mill District transformation into the city's most desirable and trendy residential neighborhood. "Informative & fun! He is a walking Wikipedia and a great photographer for group shots." David S., Florida USA "5 out of 5 stars! Personable...knowledgeable..." Thalia S., Georgia USA "Amazing experience! Douglas' passion means return soon!" Ana M., Brazil

Inclusions: Guided tour

Exclusions: Restrooms are not available during this tour.

For 2 hours, you'll enjoy a private, guided walk in a historic, charming neighborhood of St. Paul, Minnesota, as you stroll past the birthplace, homes and haunts of F. Scott Fitzgerald, the famous author of "The Great Gatsby" and other notable American novels. While we walk, you'll learn about Fitzgerald's lively life and the Roaring '20s, and also hear anecdotes about his hometown shenanigans. In addition, while we amble, residential architecture buffs will be able to spot many types of popular Victorian home styles in this historically preserved area. "Informative & fun! He is a walking Wikipedia and a great photographer for group shots." David S., Florida USA "5 out of 5 stars! Personable...knowledgeable..." Thalia S., Georgia USA "Amazing experience! Douglas' passion means return soon!" Ana M., Brazil

Inclusions: Guided tour

Exclusions: Tour does not include home interiors., Restrooms are not available during this tour.

For 2 hours, take a private, guided stroll along charming and historic Summit Ave. in St. Paul, Minnesota, past stately homes built during the Victorian era that are nearly perfectly preserved today. You'll hear stories about the barons and tycoons who built these homes and how their houses have survived 120 or more years of change. You'll also wind through a former back alley now transformed into a charming city street that features modern residences in historic structures. Residential architecture buffs will spot nearly every type of home style popular during the Victorian era - Queen Anne, Italianate, Georgian Revival, Neo-classical, Romanesque, Beaux Arts, Tudor and more. Love grand, old homes that are pristinely preserved as active residences? Enjoy meandering outdoor sidewalks among trees, parks, fine landscapes and beautiful buildings? This tour is for you. "Informative & fun! A walking Wikipedia." David S., FL USA "5 stars! Personable...knowledgeable." Thalia S., GA USA

Inclusions: Guided tour

Exclusions: Tour does not include home interiors., Restrooms are not available during this tour.

This tour Travels 30 miles taking flight over the Port Terminal, Aerial lift bridge and Canal Park waterways. After that spectacular view , we will travel along the north shore as you take in sights like Glensheen Mansion, Hawks Ridge , and Lester River!

Inclusions: Professional guide, Private tour

Exclusions: Gratuities, Hotel pickup and drop-off

Visit The City Of Lakes, Minneapolis, Minnesota with a skilled interpreter.  See the largest city in Minnesota, and the second largest economic center in the Midwest after Chicago.  Select from our list of venues and attractions to visit, and book the appropriate amount of time to see all that you want to see.  Basic, intermediate, and advanced interpretation services offered.  Business, legal, and medical interpretation may also be provided if the need arises.  Venue tickets, attraction fees, and meals not included.

Inclusions: Interpreter, Translator, Language Services

Exclusions: Venue Tickets, Attraction Charges, Meals

Visit The Twin Cities, St. Paul with a skilled interpreter.  See the second largest city in Minnesota, and the center of Minnesota politics and governance, and see all the history that St. Paul has to offer.  Select from our list of venues and attractions to visit, and book the appropriate amount of time to see all that you want to see.  Basic, intermediate, and advanced interpretation services offered.  Business, legal, and medical interpretation may also be provided if the need arises.  Venue tickets, attraction fees, and meals not included.

Inclusions: Interpreter, Translator, Language Services

Exclusions: Venue Tickets, Attraction Charges, Meals

We'll connect at a location convenient for you and launch a 3-hour private riding & walking tour of Minneapolis & St. Paul that focuses on local culture, interesting history and what it's like to live today in the Twin Cities. We'll explore famous landmarks and discover little-known spots. I'll share stories and exclusive anecdotes that will bring your private experience alive. In town for a limited time? Have an open half-day during your visit? This professionally guided private tour is for you. It's a great way to experience the highlights and get an overall feel for the cities in a fun and entertaining way. Many guests use this experience to become oriented so they can return later on their own to deeply explore favorite locales. Transportation for this tour is provided in a professionally chauffeured "black car" sedan or SUV. “Highly recommend!” Melissa A., Wisconsin USA “…abundant knowledge of how the city works and the locals live.” Karale F., California USA

Inclusions: Guided tour, Private transportation, Bottled water, All Fees and Taxes

Exclusions: Snacks

We'll connect at a location convenient for you and launch a 2-hour private riding and walking tour of Minneapolis & St. Paul that focuses on local culture, interesting history and what it's like to live today in the Twin Cities. We'll explore famous landmarks and discover little-known and delightful spots. I will continuously share stories and exclusive anecdotes that will bring your private experience alive. Have a break between other commitments? This professionally guided private tour is a great way to experience the highlights and get an overall feel for the cities in a fast and entertaining way. Many guests use this quick experience to become oriented so they can return later on their own to deeply explore favorite locales. Transportation for this tour is provided in a professionally chauffeured "black car" sedan or SUV. “Highly recommend!” Melissa A., Wisconsin USA “…abundant knowledge of how the city works and the locals live.” Karale F., California USA

Inclusions: Guided tour, Private transportation, Bottled water, All Fees and Taxes

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