Minneapolis Experience Gifts & Things To Do

Minneapolis is full of great experiences like a scenic plane tour of the Twin Cities, food tours, kayak river tours, ziplining & more. These Minneapolis experiences make great gifts for family or friends, or you can book one for yourself!

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  • Top Things to Do in Minneapolis!

    Take exploring things to do in Minneapolis to new heights!

    Planning a trip to the Twin Cities? Or looking for a fun, new way to discover the place you call home? Minneapolis experience gifts from Virgin Experience Gifts make it easy to celebrate any special occasion or make every day extraordinary.

    Conveniently located near the famous Great Lakes, and just a stone's throw away from lush national forests and the U.S.-Canada border, the Twin Cities offer an abundance of both urban and outdoor adventures.

    Take to the skies with a unique flying experience, allowing for unrivaled views of Minnesota's most renowned areas. There's not better way to see Minneapolis attractions than to truly see 'em all on a Twin Cities Scenic Plane Tour. Sit back and relax in a Cessna 172, marveling at the breathtaking expanse below. Fly over landmarks like Lake Minnetonka, the State Capital, downtown scenery, sweeping suburban landscape, and rolling terrain.

    Or make an airborne outing all the more unforgettable from the pilot's seat of the plane! Embark on a Learn to Fly lesson with an FAA-certified instructor, and receive hands-on coaching for the duration of flight — along with stunning views and memories that will last a lifetime.

    Add some invigorating extras to the list of things to do in Minneapolis! Check out a range of driving experiences that will get the heart racing and crowds cheering!

    Is food a favorite? Tantalize the taste buds with a food tour, sampling a sweet and savory route around attractions in Minneapolis. Or lace up some running shoes, exploring the city by foot — with refreshing stops at local downtown watering holes to 'rehydrate.'

    For an eclectic experience of the Twin Cities, expand your hobbies and horizons with an array of hip, urban classes and lessons. Choose from a collection of activities featuring culinary topics, art outings, scavenger hunts and more!

    With so many fun things to do in Minneapolis, there's something for everyone to enjoy!