Saint Paul Hop-On Hop-Off Tour in Minneapolis-Saint Paul
Minneapolis-Saint Paul, United States

Saint Paul Hop-On Hop-Off Tour

Outty Ranking 35 1.0 · 3 traveler reviews2 hoursFrom $55

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35/100

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1.0/5

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Quick answer

Is Saint Paul Hop-On Hop-Off Tour worth booking?

Saint Paul Hop-On Hop-Off Tour is a 2-hour experience in Minneapolis-Saint Paul, United States, from $55 per person. It scores 35 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look, based on a 1/5 rating across 3 reviews. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
35 / 100
Rating
1/5 (3)
Duration
2 hours
From
$55 per person

Discover St Paul your way on the city’s only Hop-On Hop-Off sightseeing tour aboard a comfortable, 360-degree view coach bus. This guided, easygoing experience lets you explore the city’s must-see attractions while enjoy

What you get

    About this experience

    Discover St Paul your way on the city’s only Hop-On Hop-Off sightseeing tour aboard a comfortable, 360-degree view coach bus. This guided, easygoing experience lets you explore the city’s must-see attractions while enjoying interesting history, great views, and the best of summer in St Paul all around you. Designed for those short on time but big on seeing. Maximize your time with 4 targeted stops where you’ll have time to hop off the bus, walk around, take photos, and dive into the history and culture of each location then hopping back on with your friendly driver-guide. This unique hop-on hop-off tour is the only local experience that includes hop-off opportunities at the city’s top attractions. Enjoy the ride as your professional guide shares stories that connect the dots between St Paul’s iconic landmarks, scenic areas, and hidden gems. Perfect for first-time visitors and locals alike, this small group tour offers a relaxed, engaging way to experience the city in motion.

    What's included

    Included

    • 5 neighborhoods
    • Local, knowledgeable, licensed Driver-Tour Guide
    • Professional tour company with over 15 years' experience
    • 4 stops for a hop-off experience at essential landmarks

    Not included

    • Gratuity

    What you'll see and do

    1. Rice Park

      A beloved public space that's the heart of festivals, concerts, events and surrounded by notable buildings.

      20 minutes here

    2. Cathedral of Saint Paul

      The third largest Catholic cathedral in the US is a Beaux Arts beauty inside and out.

      20 minutes here

    3. Minnesota State Capitol

      The seat of government for Minnesota, its magnificent dome is second in size only to St Peter's.

      20 minutes here

    4. Landmark Center

      Now an arts and cultural center, its colorful past included playing a part in our gangster history.

      20 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Minneapolis-Saint Paul

    Meet inside the lobby. Your guide will be wearing a purple shirt with company logo,

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    Meet inside the lobby. Your guide will be wearing a purple shirt with company logo,

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Fri
    Group size
    Up to 13 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Twin Cities Sightseeing Tours

    Know before you go

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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    Traveler reviews

    3 verified traveler reviews for Saint Paul Hop-On Hop-Off Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Carolyn_S · August 2026

    Sadly no tour

    It doesn’t exist. We waited and waited. No one showed up. Then we called only to find out Viator contracts a secondary company to do this tour however they stopped doing the tour and Viator took our booking and payment and never informed us it wasn’t happening.

    via Viator

    Vicki_C · June 2026

    A huge no show failure!

    They never showed up and didn’t inform us it was canceled. We drove 45 minutes from our hotel, arrived early and waited an hour. No show!

    via Viator

    Trail23235921858 · June 2026

    It didnt

    Just come back from st pauls bay in malta,booked hop on hop off bus tour for north and south bus didnt turn up,then we were told it was an election so no buses,.was told by captain morgan tours to email for a refund,still no reply to my emails do not book with this company,as they are not a good company

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    2 hours
    Free cancellation
    Non-refundable
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Fri
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    1
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Why this scores 35

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)41
    Review evidence (18% weight)24
    Booking momentum (14% weight)15
    Value for money (12% weight)65
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)0
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)0

    Saint Paul Hop-On Hop-Off Tour: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Minneapolis-Saint Paul.

    How much does Saint Paul Hop-On Hop-Off Tour cost?

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    Prices start at $55 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Minneapolis-Saint Paul usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Saint Paul Hop-On Hop-Off Tour take?

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    Plan for about 2 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Minneapolis-Saint Paul is not rushed.

    Is Saint Paul Hop-On Hop-Off Tour worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 35 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (1/5 across 3 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable culture & history in Minneapolis-Saint Paul, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Saint Paul Hop-On Hop-Off Tour?

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    No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.

    Is Saint Paul Hop-On Hop-Off Tour suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Saint Paul Hop-On Hop-Off Tour?

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    Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Minneapolis-Saint Paul can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Minneapolis-Saint Paul and add a light layer if any part of the 2-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Saint Paul Hop-On Hop-Off Tour start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Minneapolis-Saint Paul within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Minneapolis-Saint Paul?

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    The Twin Cities cover Mississippi mill district history, chain of lakes bike and paddle tours, Mall of America trips, brewery crawls in Northeast and winter ice experiences. Seasonal swing is extreme, so honest weather guidance matters. On Outty we rank every Minneapolis-Saint Paul experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include The Escape Game: Epic 60-Minute Adventures at the Mall of America, Narrated Scenic Tour on the Minneapolis Trolley, St. Paul Historic Cave Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Minneapolis-Saint Paul?

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    June to September, with winter activities from December to February. Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Minneapolis-Saint Paul?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

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