Minneapolis Skyway Walking Tour

5.0
based on 49 reviews
Minneapolis, United States

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Duration

2.3 hours

Wheelchair accessible
Audio guide
Live guide
  • MN Born and Raised Tour Guide
  • 2.5-hour skyway walking tour
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

A great tour year-round, especially if you're visiting in the winter months! Minneapolis is home to the largest, contiguous skyway system in the world! Originally designed to counter the 1950s post war suburban boom by revitalizing the city's retail core, today the second story walkways connect 80 city blocks and...

  • Duration 2 Hours and 15 Minutes
  • Group Tour
  • Max 10 people in the group
  • 1

    Foshay Tower

    We'll ascend into the second-story walkway from the Foshay Tower to begin the tour. We come full circle, returning to the Foshay Tower at the end of the tour where you can take advantage of the opportunity to check out the city from the 31st floor of the only outdoor...

    • Duration 15 Minutes
    • Admission Ticket Not Included
  • 2

    Minneapolis Skyway System

    Walk into one of the original skyways, where it all began.

    • No Admission Ticket Required
    • Drive-By Only
  • 3

    South 6th Street

    Artwork by light sculptor, Jason Krugman, and glasswork by Chihuly.

    • Duration 15 Minutes
    • No Admission Ticket Required
  • 4

    4th Avenue South

    Large public art collection

    • Duration 15 Minutes
    • No Admission Ticket Required
  • 5

    Minneapolis City Hall

    This extraordinary City Hall took nearly 20 years to build and while not connected to the skyway system, it is connected to an underground tunnel which we will use to visit the Federal Courthouse. Inside the rotunda you'll have the chance to rub the big toe of the Father of...

    • Duration 15 Minutes
    • Admission Ticket Not Included
  • 6

    South 6th Street

    Historical bank building turned modern hotel. Elements of the original lobby are still in place.

    • Duration 15 Minutes
    • No Admission Ticket Required
  • 7

    Nicollet

    This mile-long transit mall (street) running through the center of downtown, and historically the city's shopping district, is now home to an impressive public art collection and lined by bars and restaurants overflowing onto the sidewalks during the summer months.

    • No Admission Ticket Required
    • Drive-By Only
  • 8

    Mary Tyler Moore Statue

    Toss your hat with Mary. Who can turn the world on with her smile?

    • No Admission Ticket Required
    • Drive-By Only
  • 9

    Nicollet Mall

    Rebranded Dayton's

    • Duration 10 Minutes
    • No Admission Ticket Required
  • 10

    IDS Building

    Crystal Court in the IDS Center is the heart of the Minneapolis skyway system. The IDS still holds the title of tallest, since 1972!

    • Duration 15 Minutes
    • No Admission Ticket Required

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