20 Things to Do in Minneapolis - Compared & Priced
Compared across Viator & TripAdvisor · Prices from $9
What to do in Minneapolis spans walking tours, food tours, day trips, and boat experiences. This page ranks Minneapolis's standouts and prices each, then BookingWolf beats the lowest - instantly where we can, by negotiating with the operator where we can't.
About Minneapolis
Minneapolis's tour catalogue includes 20 bookable experiences, with walking tours leading at 7 tours and food tours following closely with 3. The Armory is the most-reviewed operator, boasting 7,465 reviews.
What Sets Minneapolis Apart
Strong focus on walking and food tours
High ratings across top operators
Affordable options starting at $9
Top Activities in Minneapolis
The best-rated option in each category, side by side.
Cancellation: 65% of Minneapolis tours allow free cancellation, usually up to 24 hours before the tour starts — so it's safe to book early to lock in peak-season dates.
Confirmation: 100% confirm instantly when you book — no waiting on operator approval.
How long they run: The average tour is about 2.6 hours. The longest is St. Paul Tour & Mississippi River Cruise by Gray Line Minnesota at 6 hours — pack accordingly.
What you'll pay: The median Minneapolis tour is around $79; the cheapest options sit well below that and the longest day-trips well above. Each tour on this page shows the current price on Viator and TripAdvisor.
Cancellation, confirmation and pricing vary by tour — confirm on the booking site before paying.
When to Go & What to Budget
Price band: budget-friendly
Notes: With tours starting at $9, Minneapolis offers affordable options across multiple categories.
Minneapolis offers a variety of tours including walking tours, food tours, and day trips, with 20 total experiences.
Who are the top-rated tour operators in Minneapolis?
Top-rated operators include The Armory with 4.7 stars and 7,465 reviews, and Bitter Minnesota Brewery Tours with 4.9 stars.
What is the price range for tours in Minneapolis?
Tour prices in Minneapolis start as low as $9, making it a budget-friendly destination.
Are there any boat tours in Minneapolis?
Yes, there is one boat tour available through the Minneapolis Sailing Center, which has a 5-star rating.
How We Compared Minneapolis's Tours
We checked 20 Minneapolis tours across Viator and TripAdvisor in May 2026, grouped them by activity type, and picked the standout in each based on rating, review volume, and price. Ratings draw on the verified reviews aggregated under each operator. Prices were last checked in May 2026 and change — confirm on the booking site before paying.
