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Best of St. Louis Small Group Tour w/St Louis Arch & River Cruise

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St Louis, USA

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3 hours (approx.)
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Overview

You will head to the St. Louis Arch, where you will have the opportunity to ascend to the top of the Arch. You will be amazed by this thrilling and unforgettable experience, offering breathtaking 360-degree views of the city and surrounding area.

You will then make your way through the Gateway Arch National Park, which offers visitors the opportunity to explore the history and significance of the arch through exhibits and interactive displays.

You will then head to the Gateway Boat Cruise (Seasonal operates March - November). You will get a chance to relax on a modern riverboat.

Drive by the Basilica of Saint Louis, King of France. This cathedral is a stunning historic landmark and a must-visit attraction in St. Louis.

Your guide will take you on a scenic city drive, passing by such points of interest as Busch Stadium, City Hall, Tower Grove Park, St. Louis Art Museum, and Cathedral Basilica of St. Louis.

Please note: the riverboat cruise is not included November-March

What's Included

  • Admission to the St. Louis Arch
  • Basilica of Saint Louis, King of France
  • Admission to the Gateway Boat Cruise (Seasonal operates March - November)
  • Gratuities (optional)
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Meeting and Pickup

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Meet your guide outside the front entrance of your hotel.

What To Expect

The Gateway Arch

Your guide will pick you up at your hotel. The first stop is at the St. Louis Arch where you will ascend to the top of the arch for a 360 degree view of St. Louis
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Basilica of Saint Louis, King of France

Drive by the Basilica, this cathedral is a stunning historic landmark and a must-visit attraction in St. Louis.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Busch Stadium (Pass By)

Enjoy a narrated drive by Busch Stadium, City Hall, Botanical Garden, St. Louis Zoo and several other points of interest. After your narrated driving tour your guide will drop you back off at your hotel
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Forest Park

Forest Park in St. Louis, spanning 1,326 acres, is a historic and expansive urban park known for housing major cultural institutions like the Saint Louis Art Museum, the Missouri History Museum, and the Saint Louis Zoo. Established in 1876, it serves as a central recreational area offering a variety of outdoor activities, events, and beautiful landscapes.
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45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Gateway Arch Riverboats

The Gateway Riverboat cruises in Missouri offer scenic tours along the Mississippi River, providing unique views of the iconic Gateway Arch and the St. Louis skyline. These cruises, operated by Riverboats at the Gateway Arch, include a variety of themed excursions, such as sightseeing cruises, dinner cruises, and specialty events.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Downtown St. Louis (Pass By)

Historic Downtown St. Louis is a vibrant district featuring iconic landmarks such as the Gateway Arch, Busch Stadium, and the Old Courthouse, reflecting the city's rich architectural and cultural heritage. This area, known for its blend of historic charm and modern amenities, is a hub for business, entertainment, dining, and tourism.
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 7 travelers

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: Will I get seasick on Best of St. Louis Small Group Tour w/St Louis Arch & River Cruise?

A: If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy. Read more Feb 2023

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

  • Admission to the St. Louis Arch
  • Basilica of Saint Louis, King of France
  • Admission to the Gateway Boat Cruise (Seasonal operates March - November)
  • Small group (max 7 people)
  • Narrated drive past Busch Stadium, City Hall, Botanical Gardens, Tower Grove Park and more
  • Pick up and drop off at any downtown St. Louis location
  • Walk through Gateway Arch National Arch
  • Gratuities (optional)

Additional Info

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 7 travelers

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Free Cancellation

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CDT).
  • This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

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