St Louis, United States

Things to do in St Louis

73 ranked activities0 in the 90+ Club

St Louis leads with Gateway Arch tram rides and riverboat cruises, then brewery tours, Forest Park museums, City Museum visits and Route 66 history runs. Arch tram tickets are timed entry, so we weight tours that secure them.

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What are the best things to do in St Louis?

Outty ranks 73 bookable experiences in St Louis, United States. The highest scoring is Lemp Haunted Neighborhood Walking Tour at 89 out of 100, followed by St. Louis True Crime Tour: Soulard’s Murders, Mafia & Mayhem, Private Tour of St. Louis's Iconic BBQ Joints & Breweries, StL's Signature "Sights and Bites" - Private Tour in St. Louis. Prices start at $8 per person and 0 experiences score 90 or above, putting them in the Outty 90+ Club. April to June and September to October.

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Most Popular in St Louis

The experiences travelers book most right now.

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Most Highly Reviewed in St Louis

Highest traveler sentiment with enough reviews to trust it.

Last Minute in St Louis

Confirmed availability today or tomorrow.

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Family Friendly in St Louis

Works with children in tow, by age policy and pacing.

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Food & Drink in St Louis

Food tours, tastings, markets and dinner experiences.

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Culture & History in St Louis

Museums, landmarks and stories behind the streets.

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Outdoors in St Louis

Fresh air, water, trails and skyline views.

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Nightlife in St Louis

After dark: bars, shows and evening cruises.

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Planning questions about St Louis

What are the best things to do in St Louis?
Lemp Haunted Neighborhood Walking Tour is the highest ranked experience in St Louis, scoring 89 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking from 310 traveler reviews. St. Louis True Crime Tour: Soulard’s Murders, Mafia & Mayhem, Private Tour of St. Louis's Iconic BBQ Joints & Breweries, StL's Signature "Sights and Bites" - Private Tour in St. Louis, Landmarks Downtown-West Walking Tour round out the top five. Outty ranks 73 bookable experiences in St Louis, United States, and 0 of them score 90 or above.
How much do activities in St Louis cost?
The median price across everything we rank in St Louis is $105 per person, and the cheapest starting price is $8 on Downtown St. Louis Smartphone Guided Audio Walking Tour App. Guided, small-group and skip-the-line versions sit above the median, and peak weekends price higher than midweek mornings.
Can I book something in St Louis for today?
Yes. 73 of the 73 experiences we rank in St Louis currently show same-day availability. Same-day slots are limited, so book early in the day where you can.
Is St Louis good for families?
Yes. 10 of the experiences we rank in St Louis are family friendly, covering short, low-cost activities as well as full-day outings. Check the minimum age on each experience page before booking.
How many days do you need in St Louis?
Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting: one anchor experience each morning, 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.
When is the best time to visit St Louis?
April to June and September to October. 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.
Can I cancel a booking in St Louis?
61 of the 73 experiences we rank in St Louis offer free cancellation, usually up to 24 hours before the start time. The exact window is shown on each experience page before you book.
How does the Outty Ranking work?
Every experience in St Louis gets a single 0 to 100 score built from traveler sentiment, the depth of review evidence, recent booking momentum, price fairness against comparable options in the same city, operator standing and cancellation flexibility. Scores are benchmarked within St Louis so a strong local option is not buried by global volume, and anything at 90 or above joins the Outty 90+ Club.