Rapid City Tour Packages

A few significant places that you would definitely adore in Rapid City are the Mount Rushmore, Crazy Horse Memorial, Black Hill, South Dakota Air and Space Museum, etc. that should ideally be included in your Rapid city tours to make your visit here really worthwhile.

Apart from valleys and nature, the architecture is impressive. There are numerous museums and galleries about various genres of the world, where you not only get to know the history behind it but some fantastic and astonishing facts about those and space and world. So, don't miss out on that and add to your travel list while planning for the Rapid city trip.

How to Reach

By Road

Bus services are excellent from almost everywhere in the US. Majorly the services aboard from Jefferson Lines via Twin Cities, Sioux Falls, and Wyoming. You can also take car services with a great scenic appeal from the highway.

By Air

Rapid City has its airport, so all you have to do is fly to Rapid City. The connecting cities or more suitable cities from where you can plan your flight names as - Texas, Denver, Colorado, Minneapolis, Las Vegas, etc

By Train

There are only Dakota, Minnesota, and Eastern Railroad that connects to the Rapid City in a fragile manner with high frequency.

Best Time to Visit

The beautiful Rapid City has freezing weather during winters and gets pleasant during summers. The months between May to October is an ideal time to plan Rapid City tours with your family, and especially the month of June.

Rapid City during monsoon season (May – October)

It is advisable to think twice about opting for this season as the touristy rates are doubled. You will get great weather with 70 degrees F and also experience snow. If you are not tight on budget, then this season is fabulous for you. But you will have an enjoyable tour of Rapid City enjoying the rains, the cool as well as chilly weather with sunny at times.

Rapid City during the winter season (November – April)

Winters are extreme and go down to Zero degrees as well. So, unless you want to experience snow and sledding, snowmobiling, don't opt for this season. The shops are closed early and the days drop fast too, making it dark. It is nearly freeZing, hence carrying proper garments and boots. Advisably, opt for a four-wheeler with a vast stock of food and edibles.

Places to Visit in Rapid City

While planning the Rapid City tour itinerary, you can add several significant places of historical importance to your visit here. Some of the must-visit attractions are given below:-

Mount Rushmore

It is the most prominent attraction spot that needs to be included in Rapid city packages. It is the Wild West-themed estate with the cowboys and cowgirls dancing with wolves. It is a delight to retreat.

South Dakota Air and Space Museum

It gives you a wall-walk to the aviation history and galleries. It is the amalgamation of great historical significance where you get to see 30 classic military aircraft and missiles used in World War II. 

Crazy Horse Memorial

The sculptures there are famous and enormously beautiful, also the largest in the world.

Downtown Rapid City

It is an unexpected haven with amusing cultural significance and a wide variety of museums, art galleries, theatres, educational activities, and artistic interests.

Old MacDonald's Farm

It is the cutest and cuddly place to spend time with friends and family on your Rapid city trip. You get to meet over 300 animals whom you can play with, feed with cute bottles which are incredibly human-friendly — a perfect spot for family and friends day out.