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Explore the vibrant cities of Minneapolis and Saint Paul with a personalized tour designed for groups of any size. This tour showcases stunning lakes and rich history, ensuring you enjoy a memorable experience whether you're a family or a visitor. Discover the unique charm of each city at your own pace while soaking in the sights and sounds. Tailored to your interests, this tour offers flexibility and personal touch, making it an ideal choice for those looking to truly connect with the Twin Cities. - Personalized tours available for groups of all sizes - Visit beautiful lakes and historical landmarks - Perfect for families and visitors seeking a local experience - Enjoy a flexible itinerary tailored to your interests Call 612 338 1128 or visit twintownpedicabs.com if you need more!

Hear shocking untold stories of Minneapolis’ most sensational crimes. This Tour is highly interactive as riders play the Jury and work together to solve some of the most chilling crimes that have happened in Minneapolis’ past. You’ll be briefed on crime scene locations, affidavits from witnesses, and shared some of the most secret information that hasn’t been released to the public- yet!

Set out on a scenic boat tour through the breathtaking waters of Voyageurs National Park. This guided adventure offers not only stunning views but also a rich tapestry of history as you explore historic sites and encounter diverse wildlife, including loons, bald eagles, and black bears. Enjoy complimentary beverages as we make regular stops at convenient locations with bathroom facilities, ensuring a comfortable experience for everyone. With a knowledgeable captain at the helm, this tour is perfect for nature lovers and families alike, providing a memorable day in the great outdoors. - Scenic guided boat tour through Voyageurs National Park - Small group boat tour limited to 6 guests - Spot local wildlife like loons, bald eagles, and black bears - Comfortable journey with complimentary beverages and bathroom stops - Led by an experienced captain with insights into the park's history

Minneapolis is one of America’s greatest arts centers, and the Minneapolis Sculpture Garden is like stepping into a shrine that proves it. On this self-guided walking tour, you’ll venture into this artistic labyrinth and admire some of the city’s most iconic works. The tour starts at the Walker Art Museum, located at the site of Thomas Lowry’s former mansion on the “Devil’s Backbone,“ a steep, twin-ridged terrain with a striking silhouette. From there, you’ll stroll through the sculpture garden, pausing at key works including Katharina Fritsch’s electric blue Hahn/Cock, and other lesser-known but equally fascinating pieces. This tour combines art appreciation, historical context and dramatic stories. You’ll find out how Sam Durant’s Scaffold was met with global outrage in 2017, and enjoy moments of quiet reflection at Jim Hodges’ mirrored boulders. I’ll also tell you about the controversies and characters that shaped this cultural landscape.

Saint Paul is the current capital of Minnesota and was quite the hub for organized crime not too long ago. Discover this thrilling part of the Twin Cities history during a gangster tour by bus. You’ll join a group of history buffs for a ride through the city, spending hours learning about the 1930s Prohibition Era from your funny and informative guide. Venture through South, West, and Central Saint Paul, stopping at sites of payroll robberies, bars where gangsters frequented, and spots where kidnappings took place.

Discover the bold flavors and hidden gems of Minneapolis on this unforgettable food tour through the North Loop and St. Anthony Main neighborhoods. Led by a passionate local guide, you’ll enjoy 6 delicious tastings that showcase the city’s unique blend of Scandinavian heritage, immigrant flavors, and modern Midwest innovation. Stroll past red-brick warehouses turned award-winning eateries, cross the iconic Stone Arch Bridge, and taste how European and Indigenous traditions shaped the Twin Cities’ culinary identity. Along the way, you’ll uncover fascinating local stories, meet passionate food makers, and experience why Minneapolis is fast becoming one of America’s top food destinations. Come hungry and leave inspired and full!

See the best of the Twin Cities on foot and from a private car on this private guided tour of Minneapolis and St. Paul. This multi-stop tour covers both cities' highlights as well as hidden gems that most tourists overlook. Travel in a town car or Cadillac Escalade SUV, depending on your group size, and explore the city your way while hearing local stories.

Enjoy a laid-back evening on Lake Minnetonka with the Friday Night Happy Hour Cruise. This 2-hour voyage features a soundtrack of classics from the 70s, 80s, and today while you take in the beautiful scenery. Each guest receives a complimentary drink—choose from a soft drink, beer, or wine—and savor packaged snacks as you relax and unwind on the water. Perfect for ages 18 and up, this cruise promises a perfect blend of music, views, and good vibes. - 2-hour cruise on scenic Lake Minnetonka - 1 Complimentary drink and snacks included (could be soft drink, beer or wine) - Music from the 70s, 80s, and contemporary hits - Great for ages 18 and up, ideal for a fun night out

One of the greatest urban waterfalls in the nation, this self-guided audio tour turns Minnehaha Falls into a world of fascination and wonder. Using just your smartphone, you’ll follow along as you learn stories of hermits and Presidents, nature and geology, and much more. Speed through your experience or linger as you like, turning it into a discovery of your own making.

Walk along the historic Mississippi River where dramatic mill ruins meet the modern Minneapolis skyline on this self-guided audio tour. Using a GPS app, you will follow a walkable riverfront route as history comes alive. Experience Saint Anthony Falls and see how this working landscape built the city. You’ll pass iconic landmarks including the Stone Arch Bridge, the Guthrie Theater, Mill Ruins Park, and the Mill City Museum. Along the way, explore how Minneapolis became the flour-milling capital of the world and uncover the dramatic story of the 1878 Washburn A Mill explosion. Explore at your own pace—pause for photos, grab a drink, or linger at viewpoints. The audio resumes whenever you’re ready, so you can move freely without keeping up with a group. This is a self-guided experience with no in-person guide. Download the tour in advance to use it anytime. It works offline and follows your location along the route.

Explore the trendy and historical parts of Minneapolis on this small-group food tour through Riverwalk. Get off the beaten path and visit the Minneapolis Mill District and Northeast Minneapolis neighborhoods. Try nearly a dozen delicious tastings from local restaurants and specialty food shops. Taste local favorites including cheese curds, European-style baked bread, gelato, and locally brewed craft beer. Also, visit the historic Mill City Museum, see the only natural major waterfall on the Upper Mississippi Riverwalk, and stroll along the oldest street in Minneapolis.

Savor a delightful two-hour cruise on Lake Minnetonka aboard a spacious two-story yacht, featuring a narrated journey past stunning homes, parks, and marinas. Enjoy mouthwatering cheeseburgers alongside all the fixings, chips with dip, pasta salad, fresh fruit, and cookies for dessert. Beer, wine, and cocktails are available for purchase, ensuring a refreshing experience as you take in the scenic beauty of the lake. Perfect for families and friends looking for a casual dining experience on the water. - Two-hour narrated cruise around Big Island on Lake Minnetonka - Mouthwatering cheeseburgers, chips, and desserts included - Beer, wine, and cocktails available for purchase - Scheduled on Wednesdays and Sundays at designated times

Starting in the trendy North Loop neighborhood, we visit some of the best restaurants in Minneapolis! Learn about the city over a bite to eat (or four)! From a building with four James Beard nominated chefs under one roof, to classic upper midwest cuisine, and a little bit from northeast Minneapolis' eastern European heritage, this tour will leave both your brain and belly full! And don't forget to leave room for dessert!

Step into the shoes of a newly-minted detective, tasked by Commander Mahoney to solve a gripping case... murder on the streets of Stillwater. Throughout this crime-solving audio adventure, visit each of the 10 mapped locations. You'll follow a Driving Map and explore the city's outskirts. The exact starting point will be revealed. *See images for route. Park at each location, listen to the audio story, and put your detective skills to the test by gathering clues and piecing together the evidence. Finally, make your deductions and issue an arrest warrant. Your overall detective skills will be evaluated, culminating in a Case Performance Score to measure your sleuthing prowess. This game is suitable for solo detectives, dynamic duos, or groups of mystery enthusiasts, offering an immersive audio tale filled with intrigue.

Stroll through historic downtown St. Paul and taste some of its most famous food on this half-day walking tour. With a guide in the lead, you'll find some off-the-beaten-path food stops, such as an old gangster hangout, and taste craft beer made with water that is straight from Mississippi river. Other historic highlights include the Landmark Center, Rice Park, and the Saint Paul Hotel.

Learn all about Minneapolis’s thug-life past on this private driving tour, where you and one other passenger drive through the "Saintly City" and see where all the notorious gangsters used to hang out. Hear how the city was a haven for the nation's most notorious gangsters, from bank robbers to bootleggers and the famous John Dillinger—learn more than you could find in a guidebook.

Experience downtown Minneapolis like a local when you take this walking tour through the vibrant streets of the city. Join your guide, an avid traveler and proud resident of Minneapolis, as they take you on a journey to discover hidden gems. Visit a variety of spots, curated to showcase the personality of the city, including its sights, sounds, and flavors.

Explore the architectural beauty and rich history of the Cathedral of Saint Paul at your own pace. This self-guided audio tour allows you to uncover 24 intriguing stops, showcasing the cathedral's stunning dome, intricate mosaics, and significant immigrant history. Walk in the footsteps of Archbishop John Ireland and architect Emmanuel Masqueray while appreciating the spiritual significance of this Gothic masterpiece. With wheelchair access and mobile or tablet options available, this tour provides a flexible, engaging experience for all visitors. - Self-guided tour with audio narration available on mobile or tablet - Discover 24 stops highlighting architecture, history, and spirituality - Wheelchair accessible for all guests - Flexible timing to explore at your own pace

An immersive clue-solving adventure around Downtown Minneapolis and the Mill District. Search for real-world clues, solve puzzles, and discover the neighborhood with an experience you'll never forget! Reschedule anytime with no fees. It's a scavenger hunt, escape room, and urban crawl all-in-one. Follow the storyline around town as you find clues and use them to crack codes. Then enter solutions on the app to find out where to go next. Clues can be anywhere - murals, statues, landmarks, and more! Plan on about two hours of playtime, depending on your experience level and how much time you spend exploring along the way. Difficulty level is adjustable - take as many or as few hints as you’d like! PLEASE NOTE: Bookings made less than 7 days before your play date will be scheduled for local pickup. For bookings made 7+ days in advance, our team will contact you to arrange shipping.

Explore the rich history of St. Paul on this self-guided walking tour, starting at Rice Park in front of the Landmark Center, St. Paul's cultural hub. Stroll along the Mississippi River and uncover the city's early history, from the Dakota village of Kaposia to the Beaux Arts-style Union Depot. Walk through Lowertown to Mears Park, past modern architecture, and on to the Minnesota State Capitol. Along the way, hear stories of “Pig’s Eye” Parrant, F. Scott Fitzgerald, and St. Paul’s gangster past while discovering the city's rivalry with Minneapolis. This tour brings to life the characters, events, and landmarks that shaped the "Saintly City."

Discover the stunning scenery of Lake Minnetonka on this 90-minute Public Champagne Sightseeing Cruise. Sip on a complimentary drink while soaking in the beautiful views. The heated and air-conditioned boat ensures a comfortable experience year-round, whether you're enjoying the fall colors or the summer sun. Perfect for families and friends, this cruise is a great way to relax and unwind on the water. Additional snacks and drinks are available for purchase to enhance your outing. - 90-minute scenic cruise on Lake Minnetonka - Includes a drink ticket for beer, wine, or soft drink - Heated and air-conditioned boats for comfort - Great for families, with discounted rates for children

Discover the essence of Minneapolis on a two-hour city tour that showcases its rich history and iconic landmarks. This relaxed sightseeing experience includes stops at the historic Stone Arch Bridge, where you can enjoy stunning river views, and the renowned Minneapolis Sculpture Garden. Led by an expert guide, you'll gain insights into the city's culture and attractions while traveling in comfort aboard deluxe transportation. Ideal for both visitors and locals looking to learn more about Minneapolis. 2-hour guided sightseeing tour of Minneapolis Visit the historic Stone Arch Bridge with time to explore View the famous Minneapolis Sculpture Garden and First Avenue Convenient pick-up at the Mall of America with expert local guide

Go frolicking through downtown Minneapolis, without the rush of a tour group, with this interactive scavenger hunt. 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, passing by popular sites such as Mill City Museum, City Hall, and Foshay Tower.

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.