Top 20 Experiences in rapid city
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. We have no seasonal guides, part-time guides or trainees. All tours are conducted by the owners, Cindy and John Esposti. We have the knowledge and skills to make your day one to remember. You will always get the A-Team when you tour with GeoFunTrek Tours! All tours are Private Tours exclusive to the group booking the tour and no additional guests will be included. Children must be accompanied by at least one adult. Children 3 years and younger are free-of-charge and will have their own seat. Children's car seats must be supplied by family members when required. Our largest vehicle, a Sprinter van seats 9, and a larger vehicle may be rented or we can add a Honda Pilot for larger groups. This is a great tour for 3-generation families with Children, multiple couples and groups of friends.
Private Tour of Mt Rushmore, Custer State Park Wildlife Loop & Crazy Horse
This is a private tour and vehicle exclusive to your group. We love hosting our guests and showing them places you won't experience with a large group. Showing off The Black Hills and Badlands is natural for us. Our guides are hosts, teachers, guides, and great representatives of this region. Travel South Dakota presented our company with the hospitality award of the year. Before booking, check out our Google Reviews online. You'll receive much more than expected and have an incredible time doing it. Welcome to South Dakota! • Visit the three top attractions in South Dakota • Your guide is professionally trained. Leave the planning to them and thoroughly enjoy the day. • Get the most out of your visit, including entry fees, drinks, lunch, driver, guide, and transportation door to door. • Go to places in the Black Hills and Badlands only our guides know.
Mount Rushmore and Black Hills Tour with Two Meals and a Music Variety Show
Mount Rushmore Tours is the longest operating local family owned and operated tour company in the Black Hills. Started in 1973 and still under the same owner, we are widely regarded as the local experts in the bus tours for Mount Rushmore and the Black Hills.
Premiere Private Black Hills Tour: Mt Rushmore, Crazy Horse & Custer State Park
The best of the Black Hills in one day! Our most popular tour, and a wonderful way to make the most of your time in the beautiful Black Hills. Our experienced, local guides will take you to the highlights of the area. Private tour means you have more time to enjoy the things you want to see, a truly unique and personal experience. This tour is customizable. Questions? Contact us for more information.
Mount Rushmore and Black Hills Bus Tour with Live Commentary
The first destination will be Mount Rushmore National Memorial. Explore this “Shrine of Democracy” depicting four of the most prominent presidents of the first 150 years of the United States. You will discover the Eighth Wonder of the World at Crazy Horse Memorial. It is the world’s largest mountain carving and is a memorial for all Native American tribes. Next, travel into Custer State Park which is one of the World’s Top Ten Wildlife Destinations. It is known for its bison herds, begging burros and other wildlife. Take in the scenery and marvel at the beauty of Iron Mountain Road. You will wind over stacked loops of wooden bridges known as the pigtails and through one-lane tunnels that perfectly frame Mount Rushmore in the distance.
Bus Tour of Mount Rushmore and the Black Hills
Mount Rushmore Tours is the longest operating local family owned and operated tour company in the Black Hills. Started in 1973 and still under the same owner, we are widely regarded as the local experts in the bus tours for Mount Rushmore and the Black Hills.
Badlands Sunset and Night Sky Adventure
This is our favorite tour! You never know what you're going to see. An array of animals come out to frolic and pose for beautiful photos during the golden hour. We'll drive to special locations where animals congregate during the setting sun. As you enjoy the wildlife of the Badlands, we'll set up with folding chairs, drinks and snacks at a perfect location to watch the sunset. The "Blue Hour" begins after sunset and continues for an hour, highlighting the wild formations with the bright blue and orange sky. We'll make our way to the night viewing area in the park at a location only My XO Adventures knows. Our tour includes blankets, comfortable mats, and pillows to see as much of the sky as possible. Laying on the cozy mats, we'll see planets, shooting stars, and the Milky Way Galaxy. Our guide will take night photos and share them with you at the end of the tour. Red light flashlights are provided to prevent any white light from interfering with your night vision!
Badlands Premium Executive Van Tour
We tour in Comfort and Style. In a new 2023 Turtle-Top Terra Executive van: large individual reclining leather seats, huge side and front windows. Each seat has a cell phone charger and a small storage pocket. Also includes overhead storage for extra items and gift shop purchases. Picnic lunch included. Lots of photo and restroom breaks.
"Woody" - Mt Rushmore Bundle (Public)
"Woody" - Mt Rushmore Bundle Tour (Public) Mt Rushmore/Crazy Horse/Custer State Park & More What makes our 'Woody' Mt Rushmore Bundle different from all the others? * We include - Iron Mtn Road (pigtail bridges and one-way tunnels) * A lakeside picnic lunch is included * Our guests are never rushed . . . and vans are never overcrowded * Woody's have convertible tops that provide exceptional panoramic views * You'll have an "up-close" opportunity to safely view bison, deer, antelope, bighorn sheep and more . . . touring in our full-size "Woody" vans with individual leather window seats and center aisles. * We make many stops for restroom breaks and guides keep you informed of restroom locations along the route. * Great panoramic views and photo ops without having to exit the van. Enjoy fresh air touring and famous South Dakota sunshine. Tour includes: bottled water, snacks and sub sandwich picnic lunch. Please feel free to bring your own food & beverage if you like.
Devils Tower, Spearfish Canyon and Northern Black Hills Adventure
You'll love this guided tour because we love what we do! With a certified guide and driver, this is an opportunity to take in all the beautiful natural wonders without any of the hassles of planning or driving. Please read our Google Reviews for My XO Adventures. We'll visit stunning destinations; best of all, this tour allows for unscheduled stops. Devil's Tower, Deadwood, Roughlock Falls, Spearfish Falls, and a scenic drive through Spearfish Canyon Scenic Byway! Lunch is included in this adventure. The Northern Black Hills is one of the most beautiful places in the Hills. We love it, study it, explore it, and share our knowledge during your adventure. Travel South Dakota has honored My XO Adventures with the Hospitality Award for 2021. We love what we do, and it's our mission to reveal what makes this part of South Dakota so special.
Dakota Badlands, Custer, and Mount Rushmore, VIP Private Boutique Tour
Globe Trekkers is all about giving you The VIP and attention you deserve! These are private tours (your party only), hotel pick up and drop off included, you call the stops, we take your photos for you, And we offer complimentary snacks and drinks. This VIP Safari takes guest to The Badlands National Park. You will see wildlife, beautiful and mysterious scenery. Other stops include The world famous Roadside attraction Wall Drug, Wounded Knee site and Museum, Minute Man Missile site, and a few other small stops. Your driver is your guide,historian, photographer, and liaison. The trip departs from Rapid City and Custer area hotels.
Private Half Day Mt Rushmore & Black Hills Tour
Take in the best of the Black Hills on this half-day tour. We visit the must-see's of Mt Rushmore, Needles Hwy, Sylvan Lake and Iron Mountain Road. Experience Mt Rushmore with a local expert and make the most of your time in the Black Hills.
Private Badlands National Park Day Tour
Experience another world in Badlands National Park. Wildlife and fossil spotting is a favorite as we weave our way through the spires and pinnacles of the park. We make many stops, and can incorporate a hike if you wish! Lunch in the park with spectacular views will be a highlight. On to the Minuteman National Historic Site, for some incredible living WW2 history. On our way back to Rapid City, Wall Drug calls us in for homemade donuts. Tour with our knowledgable local guides and take in the park in your own time. Our private tours are flexible, with time to take photos, walk and enjoy the area as you wish to! This tour is customizable. Questions? Contact us for more information.
Mount Rushmore Night Ceremony
We truly love the Black Hills of South Dakota and enjoy sharing the secrets we've found along the way. Our tours are completely private, meaning your group will be the only ones in our vehicles. No mixing or crowding. We're able to venture into places the large tour busses are unable to access. Our knowledge of the area is based on personal experience, and each guide goes through intensive training to ensure they are awesome representatives of the Black Hills and Badlands.
Private Black Hills Monument Package
You will depart Rapid City at 8:30am and travel to Mount Rushmore. You will spend time hiking around the monument. Next, you will travel to Crazy Horse Memorial, learning the importance and history of Crazy Horse. Finally, you will get an opportunity to explore beautiful Custer State Park. You will be able to see wildlife at an incredibly close proximity, and enjoy the local flora. In each of these locations, you will gain unique and rare insight into the history of the Black Hills. There is a two person minimum to book this tour.
Badlands National Park Secrets Unveiled
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 the park. It's also abundant with wildlife, but you've got to know where to go. We have walked, crawled, climbed, and taken the back roads through the park to find places we know you'll love. This is not a strenuous journey and is suited for all ages. We encourage you to check out our Google Reviews for My XO Adventures online to see what kind of experience you'll enjoy by coming along with us. We take care of the details and may even have some surprises for you along the way. Every day is different, and we love what we do. We explore the Badlands, not just tour them. Learn about the history, wildlife, fossils, geological shapes, and sacred places. Commonly missed and extraordinary places are where we go.
Roller Coaster Tickets with Dinner and Show in Rapid City
This entertainment package gives you the best bang for your buck! Ride on the one of kind Roller Coaster - The newest attraction in all of the Black Hills. Stick around for Dinner where you will get a full chuckwagon meal and then be entertained by the best nightly entertainment in the hills! You wont want to miss out on this opportunity!
Rollickin Rapid City Scavenger Hunt
Our very unique, immersive adventures are the only ones of their kind. We, unlike other companies, provide your very own remote, interactive, live host to assist and encourage you along through your phone. We are an Austin, TX-based global custom event design company offering scavenger hunts and other events in 300+ cities in North America and beyond. Our specially hand-crafted adventures are equal parts tour, creative challenge, detective hunt, and social experiment! Guests get to discover in an alternate reality our favorite hidden gems off the beaten trail and creatively interpret fun art, history, and culture clues - for points! They get to enjoy fame and glory while appearing on our website’s international leaderboard, no matter what their score. They get to essentially race other teams in other cities, even if they don’t have competitors who have signed up in their city that day. Get ready to discover unusual oddities, laugh out loud, and make the experience your own!
Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour in Black Hills and Mt Rushmore
Don't miss a thing as our Audio Driving Tour takes you on 3 incredible self-guided routes through the Black Hills mountains, canyons and forests, unique rock formations in Badlands National Park, the gigantic carvings at Mount Rushmore and wildlife spotting in Custer State Park. You'll hear fascinating behind-the-scenes stories, local tips and directions that plays automatically as you drive along the routes. And enjoy the freedom to explore offline at your own pace; spending more time at places that interest you, and bypass any that don’t. ✅ Stories, tips and directions play automatically based on your location ✅ Travel at your own pace ✅ Tours work offline using GPS, no cell service or WiFi needed ✅ Suggested itineraries for half, full or multi day use ✅ No time limits or expiry, free updates Purchase one tour per vehicle.
Private Jeep Bison Safari - Custer State Park
What makes our Bison Safari Tour different from the other Safari Tours? * We offer a 6 hour Jeep tour to ALL of Custer State Park (not just 60 min) * We include a lakeside picnic lunch * We Include: Mt Coolidge Lookout, Stockade Lake and the Bison Center * Jeeps have been modified with raised seats for best viewing and photos ops * Our guests are never rushed . . . and Jeeps are never overcrowded Not the 60 minute limited tour offered by others. Our all-weather Jeeps have been modified to provide comfortable seating and the best viewing. The rear elevated benches allows a more open feel to the Safari and makes a great platform for photos. (And have water-misters to keep cool.) In the convertible-top front seats, these two rows offer a little more comfort (heat and AC). Each has had the sound bar removed (which previously blocked the view). Seats fold up and you just stand for the best views of the wildlife. Included: fees, bottled water, snacks and picnic lunch.