For The Curious Explorer

Day 02

Riverfront History & World-Class Art

Explore the Mississippi National River & Recreation Area by riverboat or along scenic trails. Later, discover world renowned artworks at the Minneapolis Institute of Art or contemporary works at the Walker Art Center before visiting the interactive Mill City Museum. End the day with an intimate tasting menu at Demi, a celebrated Minneapolis dining destination.

Day 03

Prince’s Legacy & Historic Legends of Sound

Celebrate the legacy of Prince with a visit to Paisley Park, his legendary home & recording studio. Later, visit the iconic star-walled exterior of First Avenue, made famous by Purple Rain. End the day with a live performance at the historic Fitzgerald Theater or one of the city's beautifully restored arts venues.

Day 04

Mall of America, St. Paul Heritage & Culinary Delights

Spend your morning exploring the world-renowned Mall of America, enjoying its premium retail collections and entertainment. Afterward, cross the river to St. Paul's historic neighborhoods to view the grand architecture of Summit Avenue. In the evening, dine at Myriel, celebrated for its seasonal tasting menus.

Day 05

Drive to Duluth

Begin your drive north toward Duluth, stopping en route for lunch at the legendary Tobies. Watch the landscapes gradually shift from city skylines to pine forests before arriving on the shores of Lake Superior. Check into the historic Fitger's Inn & spend the evening taking in the waterfront setting & relaxed atmosphere of Duluth.

Day 01

Arrival in Minneapolis

Touch down in Minneapolis & be welcomed with a private transfer to Four Seasons Hotel Minneapolis. After settling into your elegant accommodation, explore the surrounding neighbourhood at a relaxed pace. As evening falls, soak in the city's atmosphere & skyline views, setting the tone for your Minnesota journey.

Day 06

Into Minnesota's Wilderness

Travel North through Minnesota's scenic byways toward the landscapes surrounding the Mississippi River headwaters. Surrounded by lakes, pine forests & fresh northern air, experience a quieter side of the state while taking in the unspoiled wilderness that defines Minnesota's Northwoods. End the day immersed in the tranquillity of the region.

Day 07

Until Next Time, Minnesota

As you depart Minnesota - sparkling lakes, Mississippi River landscapes, vibrant music heritage & Northwoods wilderness offer a memorable farewell, leaving you with lasting memories of a journey shaped by nature, culture & the spirit of the North Star State.

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Best Time to Travel

Best time to visit Minnesota is Jun to Aug for lake adventures, enjoying Mississippi River experiences & long summer days, while Sep to Oct brings spectacular fall colours, scenic drives near the river bluffs & enjoy crisp evenings at iconic indoor jazz clubs.

For the Curious Explorer

Scenic Mississippi Riverboat & Trail Adventures
Thriving Metropolitan Arts & Heritage Deep-Dives
Legendary Music History & Studio Tours
World renowned Mall of America
Historic St. Paul Neighbourhoods
Explore the Shores of Lake Superior
Mississippi Headwaters & Scenic Byways

About the Destination

From the sparkling shores of Lake Superior to the vibrant Twin Cities, Minnesota blends outdoor adventure, legendary music heritage, scenic byways & rich cultural experiences. Home to the headwaters of the Mississippi River, this itinerary showcases iconic landscapes, river adventures, world class arts & entertainment, charming small towns & scenic road trips. Discover where lakes, history, creativity & nature come together across the North Star State.