All Minnesota Tours & Excursions in 2026

Step into the thrilling world of the Minnesota Vikings, where passion meets history in a stunning venue! Immerse yourself into “Skol Nation”, unite with the Vikings famous fanbase in U.S. Bank Stadium joining in with the iconic “Skol” chant, creating an electrifying atmosphere. The Purple and Gold have been blessed with iconic playmakers throughout their history, from stars like Randy Moss to Justin Jefferson creating a rich legacy of unforgettable moments. You’ll be blown away by the thrilling football on display! Grab your Helga hat, your viking horn and wear your purple and gold colours as you embrace one of the most unique and renowned tailgating experiences in the NFL! The U.S. Bank Stadium is an iconic venue located in downtown Minneapolis, you’re surrounded by a host of artisan eateries and modern architecture and stunning parks to make for an amazing all-round trip!

Ready to embrace the ultimate hot-and-cold wellness tradition? Book your private session today and escape to our outdoor sauna village, situated on the lakefront of a breathtaking 175+ acre wilderness camp just outside Minneapolis. During your exclusive two-hour visit, your group will enjoy a designated wood-fired sauna, complete access to our communal hand-cut frozen lake ice plunge, and the guidance of our helpful staff. What makes this experience truly unforgettable is the incredible variety: explore six distinct saunas of all shapes, sizes, and temperature ranges—including the largest mobile barrel sauna in the U.S., which is equipped with dual wood-burning stoves and holds up to 20 people. Between thermal rounds, you can unwind in our community warming huts, hang out in the clubhouse, or gather around the group campfires. Weekend spots fill up quickly, so secure your private session today for the ultimate lakeside retreat!

Inflatable paddleboards make them easy to bring to your favorite lake or river to explore. All necessary equipment is provided.

Celebrate the magic of the season this year with Holly Jolly Hunt. Holly Jolly Hunt is an app based scavenger hunt that you can play anywhere of your choosing. Explore the city and look for holiday related items, both traditional and not so traditional. Take a photo through the app to score points for your scavenger hunt team. Perform fun, holiday challenges that will bring laughter to your team. See your score on the leaderboard compared to other teams from all over. Holly Jolly Hunt is guaranteed to provide lasting holiday memories. Whether you play with friends, family, or even co-workers, Holly Jolly will put a smile on your face for the rest of the year!

Trade your usual brewery snacks for freshly rolled sushi in this fun, hands-on cooking class with Chef Pao. Hosted at a local brewery, this interactive experience teaches you how to create two restaurant-style sushi rolls from scratch. Begin with the crowd-pleasing California roll, packed with imitation crab, cucumber and avocado. Next, prepare a flavourful spicy salmon roll with fresh salmon, crunchy vegetables and a creamy kick of spice. You’ll learn how to handle sushi rice, arrange your fillings and roll everything neatly using professional techniques shared by Chef Pao. After class, enjoy your handmade sushi and pair it with a drink available for purchase from the brewery. Perfect for beginners, food lovers, date nights or anyone who believes sushi tastes even better when you make it yourself.

"Dive into adventure with Let’s Roam, 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 puzzles, and embark on an epic journey of exploration! Whether you’re collaborating with your crew or turning up the competition, Let’s Roam Adventure Hunts guarantee a blast for all. Perfect for any occasion—whether it’s a spontaneous outing, a wild bachelorette bash, a festive birthday celebration, or a team-building extravaganza. Each player gets to dive into an interactive role, ensuring every challenge is as thrilling and unique as the next. So, gather your squad, choose your adventure, and let the good times roll! With Let’s Roam, every outing becomes a treasure trove of memories and excitement. Are you ready to conquer the city and create unforgettable experiences? Let’s Roam and make every day an adventure!"

Explore the unique culinary landscape of Minneapolis on this guided walking food tour through the interconnected Skyway system. Over two hours, sample four distinct local dishes that showcase the flavors of Minneapolis and the Midwest. While navigating through the climate-controlled passages, discover the historical significance of the Skyway that has linked generations for over sixty years. Follow your local guide though the maze of passages to the best hidden gems above, and below the streets of Minneapolis. - Guided walking food tour through the Minneapolis Skyway system - Taste four local dishes representative of Minneapolis and the Midwest - Learn about the history and significance of the Skyway - Easy 2-hour tour, perfect for food lovers and culture seekers alike

Step beyond the headlines and into the heart of a modern uprising. This immersive audio journey takes you through George Floyd Square, exploring the profound duality of a space that is simultaneously a site of deep national trauma and a vibrant, community-sustained autonomous zone. Guided by an expert in political movements and a passionate local historian, you will uncover the hidden stories of mutual aid, radical art, and spiritual resilience that transformed a tragic intersection into a global symbol of resistance. This is not just a tour about what was lost, but a profound look at what a community chose to build in the aftermath. A 0.6 km self-guided tour with 6 stops over 62 min Ideal for travelers interested in Power, Protest & Civic Spaces and History & Memory Immersively told in a podcast style by experts and locals Matching audio content, AI guide and navigation through the app

Step into Minneapolis's Mill District, where the wild currents of St. Anthony Falls turned raw Midwestern wheat into a global industrial empire. Explore grand stone ruins, massive rail arches, and world-record flour mills transformed into artist lofts, public parks, and cultural venues. - A 3.9 km self-guided tour with 7 stops over 122 min - Ideal for travelers interested in Urbanism, Infrastructure & Innovation and History & Memory - Immersively told in a podcast style by experts and locals - Matching audio content, AI guide and navigation through the app

Discover great eateries in the heart of downtown St. Paul on a half-day food tour that takes place mostly indoors, making it accessible in any weather. Your food-enthusiast guide takes you to favorite locales such as a diner located in a vintage train car, a craft brewery, and a former gangster hangout, with enough food and drink to make up a full lunch.

Explore Asian comfort food in this hands-on Minneapolis cooking class hosted through Cozymeal. You’ll prepare dumplings, fried rice and mochi while learning techniques that translate easily to weeknight cooking. Your hands-on cooking experience features: - First course: Pork or vegetable potstickers with scallion, garlic and lime soy sauce. - Second course: Chicken or vegetarian fried rice cooked for crisp edges and savory depth. - Dessert: Assorted mochi ice cream with a soft, chewy shell. Learn how to portion fillings, fold and seal dumplings and combine steaming with pan-frying for a crisp finish. Your local chef will also cover rice texture, heat control and sauce balance. Enjoy the finished dishes together and bring wine or beer to pair with the menu.

3Quest Challenge of Minneapolis is a great way to see the city in a fun way! You'll use an app on your phone to submit photos of items you find around the city. The items will be given to you in riddle form. Get points for finding the items, as well as completing fun challenges as well! The items and challenges will be arranged in 3 different quests. Complete the quests, in order, to finish 3Quest Challenge! Try setting a time limit of 2 hours for yourself to make the game even more intense and see if you can do all 3 quests in the given time! During the game, you'll have a remote guide that will chat with you during the game in case you need anything! Let's see if you can do all 3 quests in Minneapolis today!

Navigate through the vibrant streets of St. Paul in an interactive scavenger hunt that blends adventure with history. Uncover hidden gems like the Germania Bank building and the iconic Greenman House while learning intriguing stories, including the tale of Billie Frechette and her connection to John Dillinger. This app-led activity allows you to explore at your own pace, making it perfect for families, friends, or couples looking for a unique outing. Enjoy the freedom of no reservations and a flexible schedule, all while experiencing the city's rich heritage.

Experience the only comedy tour of its kind in The Twin Cities with exclusive access to ACME Comedy Company, one of the top stand‑up clubs in the U.S. Guided by a working comedian, you’ll explore the venue, learn how open mic nights work, and get help signing up to perform a 3‑minute set. First‑time performers have a strong chance of getting stage time, and if you’re not selected, you’ll receive $10 toward food or drinks while enjoying the show. Perfect for comedy fans or aspiring performers, with an optional coaching add‑on to help you prepare.

Get ready for an experience so immersive that you will leave feeling like a game show legend! Every 60-minute game show consists of 5 rounds of mini-games that are customized to your groups skill level. Every round offers a different kind of gameplay from strategy to luck to trivia and more! Blockchain let’s you complete by answering trivia questions to connect your chain before the other team; Drawing In The Dark has you guessing what your blindfolded teammate is drawing within 45 seconds; Major Miners is where you guess the LEAST popular answer to a survey question; Spin Out gives you that iconic “spin the wheel” moment. And that’s only 4 of our 17+ mini-games that your gameshow could include!

Unleash your creativity at a Mosaic Art Workshop in Minneapolis, MN, where you can craft your very own unique mosaic lamp. Guided by skilled instructors, participants of all ages will learn the art of mosaic design, from creating intricate patterns to applying colorful tiles and beads. Enjoy a delightful atmosphere enriched with Turkish culture, complete with traditional tea and sweets. No prior experience is needed, making this workshop perfect for families, friends, or team-building events. Bring your masterpiece home and watch it light up your space.

We start our tours with Ground School for a hands-on orientation of your equipment, and training from professional guides. You'll be clipped-in the entire time, ready to tackle the adventure. Explore at your own pace. Our high ropes course is built with a series of elevated platforms, cables, ropes and obstacles that are securely attached to poles. The course is designed to challenge participants both physically and mentally. The elements require participants to balance, climb, swing and sometimes leap between platforms. Our high ropes course is located in the Minnesota River Valley, adding to the adventure and provides a scenic backdrop for your experience.

Explore the hauntingly historic streets of Anoka, the Halloween Capital of the World, on a private, customizable ghost walking tour. Tailor your journey with a personal local guide as you delve into the eerie downtown, 19th-century homes, and legendary riverfront paths. Whether you're investigating ghost sightings on Van Buren Street or uncovering pioneer folklore along the Rum River, this experience is designed for your group's interests. Enjoy an entirely flexible pace filled with rich history and chilling tales. - Choose Your Route: Select between haunted museums, Victorian streets, or historic districts. - Select Your Ghost Stories: Focus on pioneer hauntings or legendary storefront apparitions. - Pick Your Duration: Customize your tour from 2 to 4 hours based on your group's preference. - 100% Private Experience: Receive dedicated guide attention tailored to your interests and pace.

Walk around Saint Paul while trying to survive the zombie apocalypse with Zombie Scavengers! On an app, you'll be given a list of items to find (in any order you choose) to help you survive a zombie apocalypse. You'll get points for finding these items, as well as completing some zombie themed challenges. Figure out the best game plan to get the most points in order to survive. A remote host will chat with you during the game if you have any questions. Prove you can survive the zombie apocalypse in Saint Paul for bragging rights with all your friends!

Step onto America's longest preserved Victorian boulevard for a journey through Gilded Age wealth, Jazz Age literature, and Prohibition crime. Join logical guide Max and passionate historian Sofia as they reveal how railroad barons built private fortresses, F. Scott Fitzgerald captured high society's flaws, and Saint Paul police ran a corrupt deal protecting America's most wanted gangsters. - A 4.6 km self-guided tour with 8 stops over 140 min - Ideal for travelers interested in History & Memory and Art, Design & Aesthetics - Immersively told in a podcast style by experts and locals - Matching audio content, AI guide and navigation through the app Discover Saint Paul through a compelling story guided by a local and an expert in dialogue. Packed with captivating facts and hidden gems, this self-guided smartphone tour lets you explore completely independently—whenever you want, at your own speed, and free from tourist crowds.

Dive into adventure, 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 puzzles, and embark on an epic journey of exploration! Whether you’re collaborating with your crew or turning up the competition. Adventure Hunts guarantee a blast for all. Perfect for any occasion—whether it’s a spontaneous outing, a wild bachelorette bash, a festive birthday celebration, or a team-building extravaganza. Each player gets to dive into an interactive role, ensuring every challenge is as thrilling and unique as the next. So, gather your squad, choose your adventure, and let the good times roll! Every outing becomes a treasure trove of memories and excitement. Are you ready to conquer the city and create unforgettable experiences? Make every day an adventure!

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

Celebrate the season with a delightful 3-hour Holiday Sweets Bus Tour, showcasing the festive spirit of the Twin Cities. Enjoy 4 special tastings of holiday treats, each offering a unique flavor of the season. Along the journey, explore the charming European Christmas Market, where you can discover unique gifts and seasonal goodies. This tour is perfect for families and friends looking to create lasting holiday memories together. - 3-hour guided bus tour with holiday music - Indulge in 4 tastings of festive treats - Time to explore the enchanting European Christmas Market - Public tours available on weekends from Nov to Dec