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St Louis Small Group Tour

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Overview

Discover historic downtown St. Louis, where pivotal moments in American history come to life through the stories of your expert local guide. Your tour begins at Kiener Plaza, just behind the historic Old Courthouse, where your guide shares the story of the Dred Scott case and its lasting impact on American history. From there, stroll through the heart of downtown, taking in landmarks such as the Old Cathedral, the Basilica of Saint Louis, King of France, one of the city's oldest and most beautiful churches. Continue along the riverfront for sweeping views of the Mississippi River, as your guide recounts St. Louis's rise as the Gateway to the West and the role the river played in America's westward expansion. Blending history, culture, and local insight, this small group walking tour is a must for any first-time visitor to St. Louis.

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

Meet your guide near the Basilica of St. Louis, King of France. Your guide will be wearing a white polo shirt with our company logo on it.

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. 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.

2. 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.

3. Basilica of Saint Louis, King of France

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.