St Louis Small Group Tour
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.
What's Included
- Pass By: Kiener Plaza and the Old Courthouse
- Small Group Guided Walking Tour of St Louis
- Gratuities (optional)
Meeting Location
209 Walnut Street
St. Louis, MO 63102, USA
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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Kiener Plaza (pass by)
Old Courthouse (pass by)
Basilica of Saint Louis, King of France (pass by)
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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Activity code: C-87115P184
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CST).
- Pass By: Kiener Plaza and the Old Courthouse.
- Small Group Guided Walking Tour of St Louis.
- Gratuities (optional).
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the St Louis Small Group Tour is as follows:
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for St Louis Small Group Tour will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Pass By: Kiener Plaza and the Old Courthouse
- Small Group Guided Walking Tour of St Louis
- Gratuities (optional)
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers
