Mt Rushmore + Black Hills Sunset & Stargazing
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Please note - *The Night Ceremony at Mt Rushmore is only available from MAY 26TH to AUGUST 10th: ceremony starts 9 PM - And AUGUST 11TH to SEPT 30TH: ceremony starts 8PM *October 1 to May 25th we provide the tour of Mt Rushmore with a Mountain Sunset and Stargazing. Black Hills Open-Top-Tours is the only tour company offering a Mt Rushmore tour that also includes the Night Lighting Ceremony, a tour of the Iron Mtn Tunnels and night stargazing (depening on weather). We tour in a variety of classic unique convertible top vehicles. Our unique 'Woody' Vans, specialized Jeep Gladiators or a Mercedes Glass-Top Sprinter van. All are comfortable and safe convertible top vehicles. They offer great elevated views and photo ops without needing to exit. This 5 hour tour departs from Rapid City between 5:30 and 7:00pm (depending of time of sunset). Private Tours Available for Groups.
Departure Point
- Holiday Inn Downtown - Convention Center Parking Lot
Return Details
- Holiday Inn Downtown - Convention Center Parking Lot
Duration
4 hours and 30 minutes
Languages Available
- Human tour guide - English
Points of Interest
Stop At: Peter Norbeck Scenic Byway
A masterpiece of artistic engineering, this byway includes spiraling bridges, hairpin curves, granite tunnels and awe-inspiring views. No wonder it was named one of the 10 Most Outstanding Byways in America. At its peak is Norbeck Overlook. The overlook takes you to great views of Mount Rushmore, Black Elk Peak and and its a great platform to view the setting sun and pause for stargazing . . . multitude of stars, constellations, and even galaxies.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Iron Mountain Road
Custer, South Dakota
After the stargaing on our return home, we drive Iron Mountain Road and its pigtail bridges, magnificent views through the one-way tunnels that frame the lighted national monument. We pause for photos.
Duration: 40 minutes
Stop At: Mount Rushmore National Memorial
13000 Hwy 244, Keystone, South Dakota
Mount Rushmore National Memorial is a massive sculpture carved into Mount Rushmore in the Black Hills region of South Dakota. Completed in 1941 under the direction of Gutzon Borglum and his son Lincoln, the sculpture's roughly 60-ft.-high granite faces depict U.S. presidents George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Theodore Roosevelt and Abraham Lincoln. The site also features a museum with interactive exhibits. At sunset the rangers provide a progam that honors our veterans, including a patriotic movie and the lighting of the mountain.
Duration: 2 hours
Additional Information
- Service animals allowed
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Other rates apply only when sharing with 2 paying adults
- A minimum of 2 Adults per booking is required
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- Layered clothing, comfortable shoes, and a hat are recommended
- Driver/guide
- Fees
Voucher Info
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
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