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St Louis Arch Walking Tour and Entrance Ticket
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1 Hours 30 Minutes
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Offered in: English
Overview
Welcome to the Gateway Arch VIP Experience, where history, architecture, and breathtaking views converge.
The tour begins behind the historic Old Courthouse at Kiener Plaza, where your knowledgeable guide will introduce you to the site of the famous Dred Scott case.
As you embark on the unique tram ride to the top of the Arch, your guide will share fascinating stories about its construction and design.
Upon reaching the observation deck, you'll be greeted with panoramic vistas of St. Louis and the Mississippi River.
The tour concludes with a visit to the Museum at the Gateway Arch, where interactive exhibits delve deeper into America’s westward expansion, the construction of the Arch, and the people who made it possible.
This engaging and educational finale provides a perfect end to your journey, leaving you with a deeper understanding and appreciation of this monumental symbol of American history.
Join us for the Gateway Arch VIP Tour and make memories that will last a lifetime.
What's Included
- The Basilica of Saint Louis, King of France
- St. Louis Riverfront
- Gateway Arch Museum
- Mississippi River
- Admission to Gateway Arch
- Gratuities (optional)
Meeting And Pickup
Meeting point
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End Point
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.
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What To Expect
Kiener Plaza
Your tour begins at Kiener Plaza which offers travelers a chance to enjoy interactive fountains, lush gardens, and public art installations. Visitors can explore scenic walking paths and learn about the park's history, making it a serene and culturally enriching urban retreat.
• Admission Ticket Free
Old Courthouse
Your knowledgeable guide will introduce you to the site of the famous Dred Scott case. As you stroll through the Jefferson National Expansion Memorial, you'll learn about the significance of this area in celebrating America's westward expansion.
• Admission Ticket Free
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 Free
The Gateway Arch
Gateway Arch in St. Louis offers travelers an in-depth experience of this iconic landmark, featuring a tram ride to the top for panoramic views, and access to the Museum at the Gateway Arch with engaging exhibits on westward expansion and the monument's construction. Visitors can also explore the beautifully landscaped grounds and riverfront, while learning about the historical significance of the site.
1 Hours • Admission Ticket Included
With six interactive galleries, you will experience untold stories of the founding of St. Louis.
15 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Operated by Tripshepherd USA
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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