Minneapolis Skyway Food Tour: Afternoon Snacks & Hidden Gems
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Discover Minneapolis from a whole new perspective with the Minneapolis Skyway Afternoon Snacks tour. Over two hours, you'll walk through the city's iconic Skyway system, sampling four delicious local dishes that highlight the flavors of Minneapolis and the Midwest. This guided tour offers a tasty way to explore the city’s culinary scene while staying comfortably indoors.
As you navigate through the climate-controlled passages, your guide will share fascinating stories about the Skyway’s history—an interconnected network that’s been linking parts of Minneapolis for over sixty years. It’s a perfect blend of food, culture, and history, all in one easy, engaging experience.
Whether you're a food lover or a history buff, this tour provides a relaxed, enjoyable way to see some of Minneapolis’s hidden gems. The tour is suitable for adults of all ages and fitness levels, making it a great outing for groups or solo travelers alike.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the Minneapolis Skyway Afternoon Snacks tour?
The tour lasts approximately 2 hours, giving you plenty of time to enjoy the food and explore the Skyway system.
Is the tour accessible for all physical fitness levels?
Yes, the tour is suitable for all fitness levels, as it involves walking through the Skyway system and some stops within buildings.
Can I cancel my booking if my plans change?
Yes, you can cancel for a full refund if you do so at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure. Cancellations within 24 hours are non-refundable.
Where does the tour start?
Meet inside the main lobby of the IDS building, on the first floor near the trees, at the designated start point.
Free cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Duration 2 hours
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Live tour guide
English
Key facts
What's included
Included
- Four different food items, a mix of individual and sharable
Not included
- Some stops offer alcohol for purchase, but drinks are not included in the ticket price
Itinerary
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Stop 1
Meet in the Crystal Court of the IDS building, the glass and steel hub of the Minneapolis Skyway system that spans 9.5 miles across the city.
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Stop 2
Explore the historic Skyway system, built starting in 1963—the oldest of its kind worldwide—walking through over 80 city blocks with your guide.
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Stop 3
Enjoy local delicacies beneath the towering Foshay Tower, soaking in the city’s architectural legacy.
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Stop 4
Walk through a Gothic Revival building that has served as medical offices since 1923, appreciating its historic charm.
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Stop 5
View the Gothic revival style architecture of the former Minneapolis YMCA Central Building from the Skyway.
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Stop 6
Descend beneath the streets to Hell's Kitchen, an employee-owned restaurant known for Midwest classics, and soak in its unique atmosphere.
Meeting point & pickup
Meet at the starting point
Inside the main lobby of the IDS building, on the first floor near the trees
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Free cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- 100% refund if canceled at least 1 day in advance
- No refund if canceled within 24 hours
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Your booking is confirmed immediately after checkout.
From $90.00 per person
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