The Essential St. Paul Walking Tour


3 hours
Free cancellation
1 - 12
Mobile ticket

Overview

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.

Inclusions

  • Coffee and/or Tea
  • Local English-speaking guide
  • Alcoholic Beverages - Beer (or non-alcoholic option)

What to expect

Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Stop At: Cathedral of Saint Paul, 239 Selby Ave, Saint Paul, MN 55102-1811

We'll take a look at the exterior of this beautiful building

Duration: 5 minutes

Pass By: F. Scott Fitzgerald Birthplace, 481 Laurel Ave, Saint Paul, MN 55102-3062

We'll follow the path of the Great Gatsby author as we explore the ritzy Summit Hill neighborhood

Stop At: Minnesota History Center, 345 Kellogg Blvd W, Saint Paul, MN 55102-1903

Learn about the fascinating history of this building, created in the wake of the Minnesota Supreme Court's itchy feet.

Duration: 5 minutes

Stop At: Minnesota State Capitol, 75 Rev Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Saint Paul, MN 55155-1605

Discover this 1905 building (from the outside) and marvel at its scale

Duration: 5 minutes

Stop At: Rice Park, 109 W 4th St, 5th St / Washington St / 4th St / Market St, Saint Paul, MN 55101

Wander through this historic park

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Landmark Center, 75 5th St W, Saint Paul, MN 55102-1431

Once a post office and justice centre, today it's a grand events space.

Duration: 5 minutes

Stop At: Ordway Center for the Performing Arts, 345 Washington St, Saint Paul, MN 55102-1419

One of the premiere sites for theatre in the midwest

Duration: 5 minutes

Stop At: Science Museum of Minnesota, 120 Kellogg Blvd W, Saint Paul, MN 55102-1202

This stunning Missisippi-adjoining building will take your breath away

Duration: 5 minutes

Stop At: The Saint Paul Hotel, 350 N Market St, St Paul, MN 55102, USA

This historic site is a who's who of famous Minnesota visitors

Duration: 5 minutes

Stop At: George Latimer Central Library - Saint Paul Public Library, Saint Paul, MN

This James J Hill-funded building's pink marble is a highlight.

Duration: 5 minutes

Additional information

  • This is an outdoor tour — please dress appropriately
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Small group tour. Your maximum group size will be 12 participants
  • Stroller accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Near public transportation
  • Infants must sit on laps
  • Transportation is wheelchair accessible
  • Surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking, unless booked within 16 hours of travel. In this case confirmation will be received as soon as possible, subject to availability

Ticket delivery

You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.

Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.
bill k
May 2018

it was a cloudy day in melboure and thinking is let me do a free walk. the guide was clear and full of information that mattered not talking for the sake of talking

Sasvn
May 2018

Did the Melbourne City Tour (excl the Eureka Skydeck but that was not an option in the dropdown). Thoroughly enjoyed the walk with Andy who shared interesting stories and facts on Melbourne, its history, people, street art and buildings. Saw a lot of the city in this tour that took 2,5 hours at a...

MatthiasMex
June 2018

We saw some posters of this tour at our hostel and went on this Free tour which starts at 11am and 3pm at Gordon Reserve. Our guide was John America. Easy to listen to, very enthousiastic. Clearly has a lot of guiding experience. Thanks for the tour mate.

Francine W
October 2017

John was a fantastic tour guide. He took into consideration what we were interested in. He clearly knows his way around the city and made excellent recommendations for where to eat and what to do. The tour at the start of our stay is really enhancing our time here in Melbourne!

Stephanie K
October 2017

I treated my parents to the "Welcome/Skydeck tour" as part of their first visit to Melbourne. It was an excellent way to see some of the iconic features of the city (coffee, chinatown, street art, etc.), get some exercise, and meet interesting travellers. Our tour guide was Becca and she was fan...

Paul K
August 2017

Great walking tour around Melbourne. Very personable and knowledgeable guide with great tips for further exploring and eating. Set us up for a fantastic stay in Melbourne.

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