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Private Tour of Mount Rushmore, Crazy Horse and Custer State Park

Mount Rushmore is more than just the carvings. They have secrets that are not easily revealed. GeoFunTrek's guides are local experts with decades of experience. …More

5.0 (223)

Private Tour of Mount Rushmore, Crazy Horse and Custer State Park

Mount Rushmore is more than just the carvings. They have secrets that are not easily revealed. GeoFunTrek's guides are local experts with decades of experience....

8 to 9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
5.0 (223)
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$300
Exclusive: Rushmore, Custer State Park & Crazy Horse

Welcome to My XO Adventures! This is your tour, for your group! We don't mix with strangers on this adventure to ensure it's extraordinary. Your …More

5.0 (101)

Exclusive: Rushmore, Custer State Park & Crazy Horse

Welcome to My XO Adventures! This is your tour, for your group! We don't mix with strangers on this adventure to ensure it's extraordinary. Your...

8 to 9 hours Hotel pickup offered
5.0 (101)
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$395
Mount Rushmore Extended Expedition Tour

Neal and Becky live in the Black Hills near the historic mining town of Hayward. Neal is a native South Dakotan having a close association …More

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5.0 (87)

Mount Rushmore Extended Expedition Tour

Neal and Becky live in the Black Hills near the historic mining town of Hayward. Neal is a native South Dakotan having a close association...

10 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (87)
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$295
Private Luxury: Badlands Limo Tour & Stargazing

Escape crowded bus tours and experience the striking, otherworldly landscapes of Badlands National Park in complete privacy. As the exclusive VIP division of Black Hills …More

4.9 (57)

Private Luxury: Badlands Limo Tour & Stargazing

Escape crowded bus tours and experience the striking, otherworldly landscapes of Badlands National Park in complete privacy. As the exclusive VIP division of Black Hills...

7 hours Hotel pickup offered
4.9 (57)
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$1,295
Badlands Sunset & Wildlife: Nature's Evening Glow

There's no better way to witness its raw beauty than with My XO Adventures' Badlands Sunset and Night Sky Tour. This isn’t just another tour; …More

5.0 (53)

Badlands Sunset & Wildlife: Nature's Evening Glow

There's no better way to witness its raw beauty than with My XO Adventures' Badlands Sunset and Night Sky Tour. This isn’t just another tour;...

6 to 7 hours Hotel pickup offered
5.0 (53)
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$385
Badlands After Dark: Sunset Colors and Celestial Views

This is our favorite tour! We care about you, your experience, and your time in South Dakota. You'll be taken to special locations where animals …More

4.9 (49)

Badlands After Dark: Sunset Colors and Celestial Views

This is our favorite tour! We care about you, your experience, and your time in South Dakota. You'll be taken to special locations where animals...

6 to 7 hours Hotel pickup offered
4.9 (49)
from
$425
Western Horizons Hot Air Balloon rides

Western Horizons Hot Air Balloons offers breathtaking panoramic views of the beautiful Southern Black Hills of South Dakota. Our hot air balloon rides last approximately …More

5.0 (43)

Western Horizons Hot Air Balloon rides

Western Horizons Hot Air Balloons offers breathtaking panoramic views of the beautiful Southern Black Hills of South Dakota. Our hot air balloon rides last approximately...

2 to 3 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (43)
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$395
Private Luxury: Devil's Tower & Deadwood & Spearfish Canyon

Dakota Luxury Expeditions is the exclusive, private-charter division of Black Hills Open-Top Tours. Because Devils Tower requires a longer expedition across the Wyoming border, standard …More

4.8 (41)

Private Luxury: Devil's Tower & Deadwood & Spearfish Canyon

Dakota Luxury Expeditions is the exclusive, private-charter division of Black Hills Open-Top Tours. Because Devils Tower requires a longer expedition across the Wyoming border, standard...

9 to 10 hours Hotel pickup offered
4.8 (41)
from
$1,595
Private Tour of the Badlands with Local Experts

The Badlands have many secrets and requires a seasoned guide to explain and reveal them. GeoFunTrek Tours' guides are local experts with decades of experience. …More

5.0 (30)

Private Tour of the Badlands with Local Experts

The Badlands have many secrets and requires a seasoned guide to explain and reveal them. GeoFunTrek Tours' guides are local experts with decades of experience....

8 to 9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
5.0 (30)
from
$250
Wildlife Biologist’s Field Expedition: The Badlands Uncovered

My XO Adventures believes The Badlands can be a wonderful experience for your senses, and there are a lot of stories to be told about …More

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4.9 (29)

Wildlife Biologist’s Field Expedition: The Badlands Uncovered

My XO Adventures believes The Badlands can be a wonderful experience for your senses, and there are a lot of stories to be told about...

6 to 7 hours Hotel pickup offered
4.9 (29)
from
$525
Private Mount Rushmore and Flume Trail Hike

This tour gives you incredible in-depth knowledge of the Flume Trail, the Black Hills, and Mount Rushmore. …More

5.0 (16)

Private Mount Rushmore and Flume Trail Hike

This tour gives you incredible in-depth knowledge of the Flume Trail, the Black Hills, and Mount Rushmore....

8 hours Hotel pickup offered
5.0 (16)
from
$345
Private Custer State Park Safari and Hiking Tour

You will have an opportunity to explore different areas within Custer State Park. The day will be spent within this historic State Park. …More

5.0 (15)

Private Custer State Park Safari and Hiking Tour

You will have an opportunity to explore different areas within Custer State Park. The day will be spent within this historic State Park....

8 hours Hotel pickup offered
5.0 (15)
from
$345
Private Northern Hills Tour including Spearfish Canyon, Deadwood

This tour allows you to experience the rare and exquisite beauty the Black Hills has to offer. This is a guided tour, and the guide …More

5.0 (13)

Private Northern Hills Tour including Spearfish Canyon, Deadwood

This tour allows you to experience the rare and exquisite beauty the Black Hills has to offer. This is a guided tour, and the guide...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered
5.0 (13)
from
$345
Stars & Stripes: Mount Rushmore Night Ceremony

Discover the best of the Black Hills on this unforgettable evening adventure. Your tour begins with a scenic drive along the world-famous Iron Mountain Road, …More

5.0 (9)

Stars & Stripes: Mount Rushmore Night Ceremony

Discover the best of the Black Hills on this unforgettable evening adventure. Your tour begins with a scenic drive along the world-famous Iron Mountain Road,...

5 to 6 hours Hotel pickup offered
5.0 (9)
from
$795
Private Spearfish Canyon Hike

Hiking in Spearfish Canyon, located in the northern Black Hills of South Dakota, is a truly unforgettable experience. With its towering limestone cliffs, lush vegetation, …More

5.0 (5)

Private Spearfish Canyon Hike

Hiking in Spearfish Canyon, located in the northern Black Hills of South Dakota, is a truly unforgettable experience. With its towering limestone cliffs, lush vegetation,...

7 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered
5.0 (5)
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$345
Premier Private Northern Black Hills- Deadwood, Lead & Spearfish

Enjoy the best of the Northern Black Hills on this day tour. As a private outing, enjoy the area at your time and pace. Wander …More

5.0 (3)

Premier Private Northern Black Hills- Deadwood, Lead & Spearfish

Enjoy the best of the Northern Black Hills on this day tour. As a private outing, enjoy the area at your time and pace. Wander...

9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
5.0 (3)
from
$300
Badlands Sunrise Tour: Rise before the roar!

This isn’t a tour—it’s a scientific expedition designed for curious minds. Unlike standard sightseeing trips, this experience puts you in the shoes of a field …More

5.0 (2)

Badlands Sunrise Tour: Rise before the roar!

This isn’t a tour—it’s a scientific expedition designed for curious minds. Unlike standard sightseeing trips, this experience puts you in the shoes of a field...

7 hours Hotel pickup offered
5.0 (2)
from
$435
Full-Day Private Bike Tour of Mickelson Trail and Brewery

Get off the beaten path and onto your bike to see the real beauty of the Black Hills! This day tour takes you to some …More

5.0 (2)

Full-Day Private Bike Tour of Mickelson Trail and Brewery

Get off the beaten path and onto your bike to see the real beauty of the Black Hills! This day tour takes you to some...

6 to 7 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
5.0 (2)
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$245
Mount Rushmore Discovery Tour

You visit Mount Rushmore, one of our nation's national treasures, and Custer State Park, one of our nation's largest and most diverse state parks. This …More

Likely to Sell Out
Likely to Sell Out
5.0 (1)

Mount Rushmore Discovery Tour

You visit Mount Rushmore, one of our nation's national treasures, and Custer State Park, one of our nation's largest and most diverse state parks. This...

8 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (1)
from
$275
Custer State Park Jeep Bison Safari from Rapid City

Full-Day Custer State Park Open-Top Jeep Safari & Bison Tracking Your expedition begins when your experienced guide picks you up in a custom-built Jeep Gladiator—designed …More

4.4 (38)

Custer State Park Jeep Bison Safari from Rapid City

Full-Day Custer State Park Open-Top Jeep Safari & Bison Tracking Your expedition begins when your experienced guide picks you up in a custom-built Jeep Gladiator—designed...

7 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.4 (38)
from
$200

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