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Minneapolis Tours

This page now works as a destination-level things-to-do surface for Minneapolis: search the city, review product previews, then click through to Viator when you're ready to book.

DCC helps you discover what to do in Minneapolis, compare options, and narrow in on the best fit for your trip. When you're ready to book, you can book with DCC via Viator.

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Minneapolis City Highlights Tour

StarterIntent: city highlights tour

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A quick way to see the best of Minneapolis with a local guide.

A high-conversion category: local tastings, bars, and signature bites.

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Neighborhood Walking Tour

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Perfect for first-timers: history, architecture, and the best streets.

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Featured Minneapolis tours

Product previews for Minneapolis. These cards are meant to act like destination-page previews before the traveler clicks through to Viator.

Minneapolis Past and Present Walking Tour

Walk with local guides through Minneapolis! Learn the surprising and often untold history of Minneapolis and Minnesota, from before statehood and through to the present.

⭐ 4.9 (36 reviews)

2 hoursFrom USD 48.74

Recommended by DCC

Traveler Takeaways

Summarized from guest feedback

Guests usually respond best to clear guiding and a well-organized overall flow.
Guests often mention moderate walking, so comfortable shoes are worth planning for.
Guide storytelling often matters as much as the stops themselves, especially for first-time visitors.
This is often chosen as a shorter outing that can fit around other plans on the same day.

great guidesmoderate walkingfirst-time friendlyeasy to fit in

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Minneapolis' "Shocking" True Crime Trolley Tour

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…

⭐ 4.8 (27 reviews)

2 hoursFrom USD 75

SeasonalRecommended by DCC

Traveler Takeaways

Summarized from guest feedback

Guests usually respond best to clear guiding and a well-organized overall flow.
This is often chosen as a shorter outing that can fit around other plans on the same day.

great guideseasy to fit in

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Friday Night Happy Hour Cruise on Lake Minnetonka

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 t…

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2 hoursFrom USD 39.95

Recommended by DCC

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The Escape Game: Epic 60-Minute Adventures at the Mall of America

The Escape Game Minneapolis is inside of the famed Mall of America, a 4-level mall with hundreds of food, shopping, and entertainment options. You'll find us on the 3rd floor, Eas…

⭐ 5.0 (223 reviews)

1.3 hoursFrom USD 47.04

Recommended by DCC

Traveler Takeaways

Summarized from guest feedback

Feedback is fairly consistent on timing, organization, and what the experience feels like in practice.
Guests usually respond best to clear guiding and a well-organized overall flow.
Food-focused experiences are usually valued for local context and variety, not just the amount of food.
This is often chosen as a shorter outing that can fit around other plans on the same day.

great guidesfood-focusedeasy to fit in

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Candlelight Ghost Tour on the Minneapolis Trolley

Are you afraid of the dark? Join us for our Haunted Trolley Tour of Minneapolis! It is a spine-tingling journey to the most haunted sites in the City, aboard an historic trolley w…

⭐ 4.8 (168 reviews)

1.5 hoursFrom USD 49

Recommended by DCC

Traveler Takeaways

Summarized from guest feedback

Feedback is fairly consistent on timing, organization, and what the experience feels like in practice.
Guests usually respond best to clear guiding and a well-organized overall flow.
Guide storytelling often matters as much as the stops themselves, especially for first-time visitors.
This is often chosen as a shorter outing that can fit around other plans on the same day.

great guidesfirst-time friendlyeasy to fit in

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Narrated Scenic Tour on the Minneapolis Trolley

Get ready for an unforgettable ride through the heart of Minneapolis aboard our charming vintage trolley! This isn’t just a tour—it’s a front-row seat to the jaw-dropping history,…

⭐ 4.9 (262 reviews)

1.3 hoursFrom USD 29

Recommended by DCC

Traveler Takeaways

Summarized from guest feedback

Feedback is fairly consistent on timing, organization, and what the experience feels like in practice.
Guests usually respond best to clear guiding and a well-organized overall flow.
Views and scenery are a major part of the appeal, so weather and visibility can noticeably shape the experience.
Guide storytelling often matters as much as the stops themselves, especially for first-time visitors.

great guidesscenic viewsfirst-time friendlyeasy to fit in

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