This private historical walking tour reveals the cultural heritage of Saint Louis. Discover a city shaped long before modern America. Stand beneath the Gateway Arch and reflect on westward expansion. Admire the Old Cathedral with its classical design and spiritual legacy. Explore the Old Courthouse where defining legal moments unfolded. See the Wainwright Building that changed architectural history. Notice the Old Post Office with its grand imperial style. Step into City Hall and observe refined interiors and civic pride. End at the Campbell House Museum with preserved 19th century life. What stories shaped this river city of transformation? Please note: The program and attractions may vary based on booking date/time and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.

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Highlights

  • Explore Historic Downtown St. Louis with a Private Guide
  • Admire the Iconic Gateway Arch from Scenic Viewpoints
  • Discover Hidden Gems and Local Legends

Included

  • Professional local tour guide
  • Entrance fee - Campbell House Museum ~USD 10.00 per person

Excluded

  • Gratuities

Route & Duration

Duration
Duration
2 hours
  • 1

    Gateway Arch

    The Gateway Arch of St. Louis is the tallest monument in the United States and the tallest arch in the world! Visit and admire this beautiful creation full of interesting facts and stories!

  • 2

    Basilica of Saint Louis, King of France

    The Old Cathedral stands as one of the most historic buildings in St. Louis! Visit and immerse yourself in mesmerizing Greek Revival architecture, remarkable inscriptions, beautiful decorative elements, and many more!

  • 3

    Old Courthouse

    While visiting the Old Courthouse of St. Louis, you will discover the beautiful architecture, marvelous interior, and some great exhibitions accompanied by remarkable history!

  • 4

    Wainwright Building

    The Wainwright Building is one of the first early skyscrapers in the world! While visiting this beautiful creation, you will discover fantastic architecture and learn many interesting facts!

  • 5

    Old Post Office

    The Old Post Office of St. Louis is a rare example of the 2nd Empire style! Here you will find magnificent architecture, a small museum with lots of photographs, and a lovely book store accompanied by remarkable history!

  • 6

    City Hall

    St. Louis City Hall is a beautiful building with a richly decorated interior. Here you will discover impressive architecture, marble and gold trim decorative elements, interesting murals, a large lobby with a stunning ceiling, and many more!

  • 7

    Peabody Opera House

    Peabody Opera House is a spectacular building considered an Art Deco masterpiece! Visit and immerse yourself in mesmerizing architecture, rich history, and many eye-catching views!

  • 8

    Campbell House Museum

    The Campbell House Museum once was a regular house where the Campbell family lived for 84 years! Visit and learn about their history, and see many exciting interior details of beautiful architecture!

Additional Information

  • Wear comfortable shoes

Meeting Point

Meet underneath the curved glass canopy at the base of the Arch, just west of the legs.
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Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.