St. Louis Arch and River Cruise Small Group Walking Tour

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.

Small group of just 15 people or fewer
Snacks and bottled water provided
Transportation through the park in an air-conditioned vehicle
Efficient half-day tour focused on the park’s highlights

What To Expect

Basilica of Saint Louis, King of France

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.
• Admission Ticket Included

Busch Stadium

Make your way to view Busch Stadium after leaving the Basilica of Saint Louis, King of France.
• Admission Ticket Included

Laumeier Sculpture Park

Pass by the sculpture park a 105-acre outdoor museum with forests and gardens along with 60 large-scale contemporary sculptures and installations.
• Admission Ticket Included

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
1 hour 45 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Highlight

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Not wheelchair accessible
Stroller accessible
Service animals allowed
Near public transportation
Infants must sit on laps
Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers

Include

St. Louis Union Station Grand Hall
Pass several points of interest including St. Louis Union Station and National Blues Museum
Admission to Gateway Boat Cruise
Admission to Gateway Arch
Busch Stadium and the Basilica of Saint Louis, King of France
Laumeier Sculpture Park
Pass by points of interest including the Magnolia Hotel, Federal Reserve Bank, and the Civil Courts.

Exclude

Gratuities (optional)

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