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Walking Tours | Bus & Trolley Tours | Private Tours

saint Paul, Minnesota

Top Rated Tours
Gangsters, Ghosts & History

Cyncity is a local tour company dedicated to bringing vibrance to Saint Paul with quality tours. Check our schedule and buy your tickets today!

Welcome SPRING with cyncity tours!

RESCHEDULED IRISH TOURS THIS WEEKEND!

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What happens when you dig deep into how Irish criminals influenced the Gangster Era? Find out during Gangsterland Malarkey on Saturday, March 21st at 3pm!

It’s entertaining, up-close history of Saint Paul’s most famous, and not-so-famous Irish bad guys! Your gangster guide will take you a crime and corruption tour you’ll never forget! Includes free drawstring backpack! 90-minutes. Fully-accessible. $25 per person.

Due to winter weather, this highly entertaining trolley ride through history has been rescheduled for Sunday, March 22nd at 3pm! From godfathers to good guys, The Good, The Bad, The Irish is a celebration of the men and women who helped shape Saint Paul! John O’Connor, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Nina Clifford and John Ireland are among those whose stories are told during this exciting drive through the city! Two-for-one beers are included after at Saint Paul Brewing. 2-hours. Limited seats available. $43 per person. 

Join CynCity for a remarkable presentation on Irish gangsters at The Lexington, Thursday, March 26th at 6pm! Crime Corruption & Criac! chronicles the criminals and dealmakers of 1930’s Saint Paul, when the city was a haven for crooks. It’s a deep dive into the Irish gangsters who ruled the local underworld! Includes light appetizers. 1-hour. Use the QR code or go to www.thelexmn.com to get tickets! 

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A wonderful excursion through Saint Paul

ahead of National Beer Day!

$43 per person. 

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An unforgettable stroll along the same downtown Saint Paul streets frequented by infamous 1930's gangsters! Find out why Saint Paul rolled out the red carpet for the likes of John Dillinger, the Barker Brothers, Alvin Karpis and others...and why Minnesota was so important to the bootlegging industry. 90 minutes of exciting history! Free drawstring bag included! Tours most Saturdays! Fully accessible.  

$25 per person

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CynCity partners with local businesses and organizations to provide unique experiences and delightful entertainment.  Our partners include St. Paul Brewing, Heimie's Haberdashery, Union Depot, St. Paul Hotel, CHS Field, the Hamm Building and others. We also do special tours and events as part of the Saint Paul Winter Carnival. Watch our homepage for the special events and how to purchase tickets.   

WHY Choose CynCity Tours?

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  • Decades of local historic tour experience

 

  • Knowledgeable, entertaining, costumed guides

  • Thoroughly researched tours

  • Locally owned and operated

Cynthia Schreiner Smith

Co-author of “Alvin Karpis and the Barker Gang in Minnesota”

Bick Smith

Producer of the documentary-style film “Gangsterland”

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