Private Tour Mt Rushmore Crazy Horse and Custer State Park

Exploring the majestic landscapes of the Rapid City region has never been more accessible. This private tour offers a comprehensive experience, showcasing the iconic Mount Rushmore, the awe-inspiring Crazy Horse Memorial, and the diverse wildlife of Custer State Park. With modern transportation, knowledgeable local guidance, and seamless logistics, visitors can enjoy the rich history and natural beauty of this remarkable destination. Whether you’re a first-time traveler or a seasoned adventurer, this tour promises to leave a lasting impression.

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5 Highlights of the Tour

6 Itinerary

7 Additional Information

8 Frequently Asked Questions

Key Points

Comprehensive private tour of iconic landmarks in the Rapid City region, including Mount Rushmore, Crazy Horse Memorial, and Custer State Park.
Tour includes modern, air-conditioned transportation, hotel pickup/drop-off, and a professional local guide for the entire experience.
Entrance fees to all attractions and one hour of free time for independent exploration are included in the package.
Tour is suitable for most travelers, but not wheelchair accessible, and guests should consider any mobility concerns.
Highlights of the tour include viewing the colossal sculptures at Mount Rushmore, exploring the Crazy Horse Memorial, and witnessing wildlife in Custer State Park.

Tour Overview

The private tour offers visitors a comprehensive exploration of some of the most iconic landmarks in the Rapid City region, including the renowned Mount Rushmore National Memorial, the awe-inspiring Crazy Horse Memorial, and the picturesque Custer State Park.

Priced from $2,673.30 per person, the non-refundable tour includes modern, air-conditioned private transportation, hotel pickup and drop-off, and a professional local guide.

Participants can enjoy 1 hour of free time for walking, though the tour route and duration may vary. Most travelers can participate, but the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible.

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Inclusions

As part of the private tour, the package includes modern, air-conditioned private transportation to move participants comfortably throughout the excursion. The tour also provides hotel pickup and drop-off, ensuring a hassle-free experience. Visitors will be accompanied by a professional local tour guide, who will share their expertise and knowledge about the sights. Entrance fees to the various attractions are included, and guests will have 1 hour of free time for walking and exploring on their own.

Inclusions	Description
Private Transportation	Modern, air-conditioned vehicles
Pickup and Drop-off	Convenient hotel transfers
Professional Guide	Expert local knowledge
Entrance Fees	Access to all attractions
Free Time	1 hour for independent exploration

Meeting and Pickup

When guests book this private tour, the driver will meet them in the hotel hall with a sign, ensuring a seamless pickup process.

The tour starts at 8:30 AM, so it’s important for guests to be ready on time. The driver will have a sign with the tour name, making it easy to identify.

Guests should inform the tour operator about their pickup details in advance to ensure a smooth start to the day.

The private transportation is modern and air-conditioned, providing a comfortable journey to the tour’s destinations.

Tour Experience

This private tour ensures guests have an exclusive experience, as only your group will participate.

The tour is suitable for most travelers, with infant seats available. However, it isn’t wheelchair accessible.

The professional local guide will lead you through the highlights of Mt Rushmore, Crazy Horse, and Custer State Park. You’ll have 1 hour of free time to explore on your own.

While the tour route and duration may vary due to traffic or events, any adjustments don’t qualify for refunds.

The modern, air-conditioned private transportation and hotel pickup and drop-off provide a comfortable and convenient tour.

Highlights of the Tour

The tour begins with a visit to the iconic Mt. Rushmore National Memorial, where visitors are awed by the colossal sculptures of four US presidents etched into the granite.

Next, the tour explores the mesmerizing Crazy Horse Memorial, a work-in-progress monument dedicated to the famous Native American leader.

Witness the captivating carving process and learn about the rich cultural heritage.
Admire the stunning natural beauty of Custer State Park, home to herds of bison, pronghorns, and other wildlife.
Enjoy the opportunity to explore the park’s scenic roads and trails at your own pace.

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Itinerary

The private tour begins with a visit to the iconic Mount Rushmore National Memorial, where guests marvel at the colossal sculptures of four U.S. presidents carved into the granite.

Next, the tour explores the Crazy Horse Memorial, a mountain carving-in-progress honoring the famous Lakota leader.

Afterward, guests embark on a scenic drive through Custer State Park, spotting bison, pronghorn, and other wildlife.

The tour allows an hour of free time for walking and independent exploration at the park.

Throughout the day, the knowledgeable local guide provides commentary on the region’s history, culture, and natural wonders.

Additional Information

Although confirmation is received at the time of booking, the tour route and duration may vary due to factors such as traffic conditions or unforeseen events. Adjustments to the tour duration don’t qualify for refunds.

Some additional considerations for this private tour:

Participants should be prepared for potential changes in the itinerary due to the dynamic nature of the tour.
This tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, so guests with mobility concerns should plan accordingly.
Guests are advised to double-check pickup details in advance to ensure a smooth start to the day.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Stop for Food During the Tour?

Yes, the tour includes 1 hour of free time for walking and participants can stop for food during this time. The tour guide can provide recommendations for nearby dining options.

Are Photography Opportunities Available at Each Site?

Yes, there are ample photography opportunities at each site on the tour. Visitors can take photos of the iconic Mt. Rushmore, the impressive Crazy Horse Memorial, and the diverse landscapes of Custer State Park throughout the tour.

What Is the Cancellation Policy for This Tour?

The tour has a non-refundable cancellation policy, meaning no refunds are provided for cancellations. However, the tour can be rescheduled or modified subject to availability and any additional fees. Guests are advised to review the cancellation policy carefully prior to booking.

Can I Customize the Tour Itinerary?

The tour’s itinerary can’t be customized, as it’s a private package tour. However, the tour duration may vary slightly due to factors like traffic or events, but any adjustments won’t qualify for refunds.

Are There Any COVID-19 Safety Protocols in Place?

The tour operator has implemented COVID-19 safety protocols, which may include mask requirements, social distancing measures, and enhanced cleaning procedures. Specific details should be confirmed with the operator prior to the tour.

The Sum Up

This private tour of Mount Rushmore, Crazy Horse Memorial, and Custer State Park offers a comprehensive and immersive experience. Travelers will enjoy modern transportation, a knowledgeable guide, and an opportunity to explore these iconic landmarks in depth. With seamless hotel pickup, entrance fees included, and ample time for independent exploration, this tour provides an unforgettable way to discover the breathtaking beauty and rich cultural heritage of the Rapid City region.