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Minneapolis Skyway Walking Tour

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Minneapolis, US
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Experience the architectural wonders of downtown Minneapolis with the exhilarating Minneapolis Skyway Walking Tour. This tour takes you through the largest, contiguous skyway system in the world, connecting 80 city blocks and stretching over 9 miles. Discover hidden treasures within the city's unique architectural landscape as you explore the skyway, which offers a perfect way to see the city regardless of the weather. Whether it's a cool day, a hot day, or even a rainy day, the skyway allows you to enjoy the beauty of Minneapolis year-round. Immerse yourself in the city's vibrant culture and history as you stroll through the skyway, and learn about its significance to the identity of the city. Don't miss out on this extraordinary opportunity to explore Minneapolis from a unique perspective.

About this experience

  • Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
  • Admission Included
  • 2 hours 30 minutes
  • Suitable for 1-6 Participants
  • Small Group Tour, Private Tour
  • Self Guided Experience
  • Explore the largest skyway system in the world
  • Discover hidden architectural treasures in downtown Minneapolis
  • Stay comfortable and protected from the weather year-round
  • Experience the convenience of walking 80 city blocks indoors
  • Immerse yourself in the unique identity of Minneapolis
  • Mn born and raised tour guide
  • 2.5-hour skyway walking tour

More about this experience

Introduction

Discover the vibrant city of Minneapolis like never before with the Minneapolis Skyway Walking Tour. Immerse yourself in the largest, contiguous skyway system in the world, spanning 80 blocks and over 9 miles. Originally designed to revitalize the city's retail core, this architectural marvel offers a unique perspective on downtown Minneapolis. Whether you're visiting during the scorching summer or the frigid Minnesota winter, this tour allows you to explore the city comfortably, protected from the elements.

What to Expect?

Embark on a 2.5-hour adventure through the skyway system, accompanied by a knowledgeable guide who will provide fascinating insights into the city's history, culture, and iconic landmarks. Marvel at the stunning architecture and hidden gems that make Minneapolis truly special. As you stroll through the skyways, take in breathtaking city views, visit local shops, and enjoy the convenience of accessing various attractions without stepping foot outside. With the Minneapolis Skyway Walking Tour, you can expect a captivating journey filled with architectural wonders, intriguing stories, and a deeper understanding of this vibrant city.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for curious travelers of all ages who want to experience Minneapolis in a truly unique way. Whether you're a history enthusiast, an architecture lover, or simply looking for an alternative way to explore the city, the Minneapolis Skyway Walking Tour offers something for everyone. Families, solo travelers, and groups alike can enjoy this immersive experience, gaining valuable insights into the city's rich culture and vibrant atmosphere. Don't miss out on this opportunity to discover Minneapolis from a different perspective.

Why Book This?

Uncover the hidden treasures of Minneapolis as you navigate the skyway system, accessing its well-kept secrets and lesser-known attractions. The Minneapolis Skyway Walking Tour offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and exploration. You'll be able to enjoy the city's architectural beauty while staying warm during Minnesota's harsh winters or cool during the scorching summer months. This tour allows you to avoid the hassle of navigating unfamiliar streets and provides an insider's view of the city's unique charms. By booking this tour, you'll gain a deeper appreciation for Minneapolis and its captivating skyway system, creating memories that will last a lifetime.

Good to Know

Be prepared for a 2.5-hour walking tour, so wear comfortable shoes and dress appropriately for the weather. The tour begins at the iconic Foshay Tower, where you'll meet your guide in the W Hotel lobby, marked by a prominent "W" sign. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, this tour is a fantastic way to discover the heart and soul of Minneapolis. Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning city views and architectural wonders along the way.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the Minneapolis Skyway Walking Tour have praised its unique perspective on the city and the wealth of knowledge shared by the guides. Visitors have found the tour to be an excellent way to explore Minneapolis comfortably, regardless of the weather. Many have highlighted the convenience of accessing various attractions and the opportunity to discover hidden gems along the skyway system. Overall, reviews indicate high levels of satisfaction with the tour, making it a must-do experience for anyone visiting Minneapolis.

How long before the event do I need to book?

  • You can book at any time before the event

Vouchers accepted in the following formats

  • Mobile

Your Itinerary

Foshay Tower

We'll ascend into the second-story walkway from inside the Foshay Tower to begin the tour. We'll walk through original department stores, new department stores, old banks turned modern restaurants, the widest skyway, the shortest skyway, the double skyway, buildings showcasing impressive collections of public art, sports venues - home to the Minnesota Twins, Minnesota Timberwolves and Minnesota Lynx, as well as some of the most historical buildings still standing, with memorabilia on display, in the skyway, of course. We'll return to the Foshay Tower where you can take advantage of the opportunity to check out the city from the 31st floor of the only outdoor observation deck in the city!

Admission Not Included

IDS Building

Crystal Court in the IDS is the heart of the Minneapolis skyway system.

Nicollet

(Pass by)

This mile-long, pedestrian oasis is lined by bars and restaurants overflowing onto the sidewalks, art, bountiful greenery, and many shopping options.

The Westin Minneapolis

Historical

Rand Tower Hotel, Minneapolis, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Architecture

Capella Tower

Artwork

Minneapolis Public Service Building

Large public art collection

Metro Transit Office & Police

We'll take the light rail across town.

Admission Included

Target Field

(Pass by)

The light rail will bring us to the other side of town where Target Field and Target Stadium are located.

Target Center

The light rail will bring us to the other side of town where Target Field and Target Stadium are located.

The Dayton's Project

Rebranded Dayton's

Young-Quinlan Building

Historical artifacts

Medical Arts Building

Architecture

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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