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Things to do in Minneapolis

Planning time in Minneapolis? Browse popular tours and experiences aligned with real search demand (Things to do in Minneapolis for adults, Things to do in Minneapolis this weekend, Things to do in Minneapolis with kids) — curated from live Viator inventory.

24 things to do in Minneapolis

24 live Viator picks · From $10–$585 on this page

2 hours · Free cancellation

Minneapolis Skyway Walking Tour

5.0★ · 61 reviews

From $79

3 hours · Free cancellation

Minneapolis Local Bar Tour with Tastings

5.0★ · 22 reviews

From $110

2 hours · Free cancellation

Walking St. Paul Summit Ave. Victorian Homes Private Tour (2 hrs)

5.0★ · 19 reviews

From $195

1 hour · Free cancellation

Challah Baking Experience

5.0★ · 6 reviews

From $72

1 hour · Free cancellation

Minneapolis Mill City Self Guided Audio Walking Tour

5.0★ · 3 reviews

From $10

2 hours · Free cancellation

"Crooked" St. Paul Gangsters Private Riding Tour (2 hrs)

5.0★ · 3 reviews

From $480

2 hours · Free cancellation

Saint Paul History Walking Tour

5.0★ · 3 reviews

From $60

2 hours

Historic Minneapolis Riverfront Private Walking Tour

5.0★ · 2 reviews

From $349

3 hours

Trendy North Loop Food Tour in Minneapolis

5.0★ · 2 reviews

From $92

1 hour · Free cancellation

Moose Mountain Adventure Golf in Mall of America

5.0★ · 2 reviews

From $17

30 minutes · Free cancellation

Private Departure Transfer to Minneapolis Airport MSP

5.0★ · 2 reviews

From $88

2 hours · Free cancellation

Public Fall Colors Cruise on Lake Minnetonka

5.0★ · 2 reviews

From $33

1 hour · Free cancellation

St. Paul Cathedral Daily Guided Tour

5.0★ · 2 reviews

From $16

3 hours · Free cancellation

Pasta Shapes Cooking Class in Minneapolis (4 Pasta Shapes)

5.0★ · 1 reviews

From $109

1 hour · Free cancellation

Murals and Memories from the George Floyd Protests

5.0★ · 1 reviews

From $65

1 hour · Free cancellation

Minneapolis Saint Paul Pedicab Tour

5.0★ · 1 reviews

From $80

1 hour · Free cancellation

Cathedral of St. Paul Official Multilingual Tour

5.0★ · 1 reviews

From $10

2 hours · Free cancellation

Private Historic Heartbeats of Minneapolis Senior Tour with Guide

5.0★ · 1 reviews

From $422

1 hour · Free cancellation

Make Your Own Crystals and Aromatherapy Class

5.0★ · 1 reviews

From $100

2 hours · Free cancellation

Private Minneapolis Riverfront Ramble: A Journey of Discovery

5.0★ · 1 reviews

From $422

2 hours · Free cancellation

Minneapolis Skyway Afternoon Snacks

5.0★ · 1 reviews

From $90

2 hours · Free cancellation

Minneapolis Past and Present Walking Tour

5.0★ · 55 reviews

From $65

1 hour · Free cancellation

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

5.0★ · 363 reviews

From $47

3 hours · Free cancellation

Minneapolis & St. Paul Highlights Private Riding & Walking Tour (3 hrs)

5.0★ · 45 reviews

From $585

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Figures come from the live Viator tours listed above for Minneapolis — not market medians or booked-volume claims.

Live tours
24
From-price range
From $10–$585
Duration range
30 minutes–3 hours

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How to plan your time in Minneapolis

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3 days in Minneapolis

Day 1: Book a guided city tour or neighborhood walk to orient yourself. Day 2: Add a food, music, or museum experience that matches your interests. Day 3: Reserve a half- or full-day trip before flying out of MSP. Late spring (May–June) and fall (September–October) offer mild weather and lower fares. Avoid January–February if you want warmth.

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Minneapolis with kids

Travelers often search for "Things to do in Minneapolis with kids". Flying with kids? MSP has a dedicated family security lane during peak hours, and Sun Country frequently has the most affordable nonstop options from Southern California. Look for fares that include a free personal item so younger children don't add bag costs. Look for shorter durations (under 3 hours) and free cancellation when booking with children.

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Common questions

Answers based on how travelers search — including People Also Ask topics from Google.

Is there anything fun to do in Minneapolis?

Minneapolis is the cultural and economic heart of the Upper Midwest — home to the Mall of America, a thriving food scene, and year-round outdoor activities. Whether you're visiting family, heading to a conference, or exploring the Twin Cities, MSP is a well-served airport with strong nonstop coverage from both coasts. Use the curated tours below to compare ratings, durations, and prices before booking.

How to spend a day in Minneapolis?

Most visitors split time between a city overview tour, one food or culture experience, and a flexible half-day for neighborhoods. Late spring (May–June) and fall (September–October) offer mild weather and lower fares. Avoid January–February if you want warmth. Fly into MSP and book your top tour within 48 hours of arrival.

What is the number one attraction in Minnesota?

Minneapolis is the cultural and economic heart of the Upper Midwest — home to the Mall of America, a thriving food scene, and year-round outdoor activities. Whether you're visiting family, heading to a conference, or exploring the Twin Cities, MSP is a well-served airport with strong nonstop coverage from both coasts. Start with a highly rated city tour, then add one experience that matches your interests from the curated list on this page.

What are some things worth visiting in Minneapolis?

Minneapolis is the cultural and economic heart of the Upper Midwest — home to the Mall of America, a thriving food scene, and year-round outdoor activities. Whether you're visiting family, heading to a conference, or exploring the Twin Cities, MSP is a well-served airport with strong nonstop coverage from both coasts. Start with a highly rated city tour, then add one experience that matches your interests from the curated list on this page.

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