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St. Louis Arch and River Cruise Small Group Walking Tour

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Overview

Discover the heart of St. Louis with our Best of St. Louis Walking Tour, a captivating journey through the city's iconic landmarks and rich history. Start your adventure at the historic Basilica of Saint Louis, King of France, where our friendly guide will greet you.

Ascend the world-famous St. Louis Arch for breathtaking 360-degree views of the city. Then, embark on a leisurely walk past legendary sites such as Busch Stadium, City Hall, the National Blues Museum, Magnolia Hotel, Federal Reserve Bank, Civil Courts, Wainwright Building, and the serene Sculpture Park (City Garden). Our expert guide will provide captivating insights into each stop.

The adventure finishes with a Gateway Riverboat Cruise, offering a unique vantage point of the Gateway Arch, the Mississippi River, and the city skyline. Our crew will enhance the experience with informative commentary.

Immerse yourself in the best of St. Louis, blending history and modern charm. Book your tour today for day of exploration.

What's Included

  • Admission to Gateway Boat Cruise
  • Laumeier Sculpture Park
  • Pass several points of interest including St. Louis Union Station and National Blues Museum
  • Gratuities (optional)
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Meeting Location

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Walnut Street
St. Louis, MO 63102, USA

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Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

End point

St. Louis
MO 63102, USA

You will have a chance to enjoy a Gateway Boat Cruise. This is where you and your guide will part ways and the tour ends.

What To Expect

Basilica of Saint Louis, King of France (Pass By)

The Basilica of Saint Louis, King of France, also known as the Old Cathedral, is a stunning historic landmark and a must-visit attraction in St. Louis. The cathedral's beautiful stained glass windows, intricate mosaics, and impressive artwork create a serene atmosphere. It also holds significant cultural and historical importance as the first cathedral west of the Mississippi River, offering guided tours and exhibits to educate visitors on the city's early development. In addition to its historical and cultural significance, the Basilica of Saint Louis, King of France also hosts regular religious services, concerts, and other events. With its rich history, stunning architecture, and vibrant community, the cathedral provides a unique and enriching experience.
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Busch Stadium (Pass By)

Make your way to view Busch Stadium after leaving the Basilica of Saint Louis, King of France.
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Laumeier Sculpture Park (Pass By)

Pass by the sculpture park a 105-acre outdoor museum with forests and gardens along with 60 large-scale contemporary sculptures and installations.
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The Gateway Arch

The Gateway Boat Cruise in St. Louis offers a unique and exciting way to experience the city's iconic Gateway Arch and surroundings. Passengers can relax on a modern riverboat while enjoying stunning views of the Mississippi River and the city skyline, including the impressive Gateway Arch up close. The knowledgeable crew provides informative commentary, adding historical and architectural context to the experience
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1 hour 45 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

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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 10 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the St. Louis Arch and River Cruise Small Group Walking Tour?

A: 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). Read more Apr 2025

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 Gateway Boat Cruise
  • Laumeier Sculpture Park
  • Pass several points of interest including St. Louis Union Station and National Blues Museum
  • St. Louis Union Station Grand Hall
  • Pass by points of interest including the Magnolia Hotel, Federal Reserve Bank, and the Civil Courts.
  • Busch Stadium and the Basilica of Saint Louis, King of France
  • Admission to Gateway 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
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • 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 10 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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