Stars & Stripes: Mount Rushmore Night Ceremony
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Discover the best of the Black Hills on this unforgettable evening adventure. Your tour begins with a scenic drive along the world-famous Iron Mountain Road, a winding masterpiece with pigtail bridges, mountain vistas, and tunnels leading to Mt. Rushmore. Along the way, your guide shares insightful stories of the region’s history, people, and natural beauty. Arriving at Mount Rushmore National Memorial, we’ll stroll the Avenue of the Flags for a first close-up view of the monument. Your guide will bring the story of its creation to life with engaging details about the vision, artistry, and challenges behind this American landmark. As night falls, you’ll take part in the moving Evening Illumination Ceremony, where patriotic music and storytelling culminate in the dramatic lighting of the monument. This tour blends breathtaking scenery with cultural heritage and national pride, making it one of the most memorable ways to experience Mount Rushmore and the Black Hills.
Duration
5 hours - 6 hours
Languages Available
- Human tour guide - English
Points of Interest
Stop At: Mount Rushmore National Memorial
13000 Hwy 244, Keystone, South Dakota
Begin your journey with the convenience of pickup directly from your accommodations. From the moment we set out, your guide shares fascinating stories about the Black Hills of South Dakota, its dramatic landscapes, rich history, and the people who shaped this remarkable region. Upon arrival, we’ll walk together along the Avenue of the Flags, where each state is honored, leading you toward the awe-inspiring view of the monument itself. Your guide brings the story of Mount Rushmore to life with engaging details about the vision, artistry, and challenges of its creation. In the evening, you’ll experience the moving Illumination Ceremony, a patriotic tribute that lights up the monument and leaves a lasting impression. This is more than just a visit to Mount Rushmore; it’s a fully guided adventure that blends history, culture, and natural beauty, making it one of the most memorable highlights of your Black Hills vacation.
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Iron Mountain Road
Custer, South Dakota
In the late afternoon and early evening, Iron Mountain Road becomes the perfect prelude to Mount Rushmore. The drive is more than just transportation—it’s part of the experience. Designed with winding curves, pigtail bridges, and scenic pullouts, the road encourages a slower pace, where every turn feels intentional. Guests have time to relax into the landscape, leaving behind the bustle of towns and settling into the quiet majesty of the Black Hills.
Duration: 1 hour
Additional Information
- Service animals allowed
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
We’ll pick you up directly from your accommodations in a comfortable vehicle marked with the My XO Adventures logo on each side. Pickups are available in Rapid City and Keystone. If you’re staying outside the pickup area, don't hesitate to get in touch with us; we’ll be happy to provide an estimate for additional costs or arrange a convenient meeting point in Rapid City.
Voucher Info
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
The tour identified in this promotion is made available through Viator. Groupon is not affiliated with or sponsored by the My XO Adventures in connection with this deal. Please contact Groupon customer service for all inquiries related to this offer. Inquiries placed to Viator will be directed back to Groupon.
This offer is not eligible for promo codes.
Discover the best of the Black Hills on this unforgettable evening adventure. Your tour begins with a scenic drive along the world-famous Iron Mountain Road, a winding masterpiece with pigtail bridges, mountain vistas, and tunnels leading to Mt. Rushmore. Along the way, your guide shares insightful stories of the region’s history, people, and natural beauty. Arriving at Mount Rushmore National Memorial, we’ll stroll the Avenue of the Flags for a first close-up view of the monument. Your guide will bring the story of its creation to life with engaging details about the vision, artistry, and challenges behind this American landmark. As night falls, you’ll take part in the moving Evening Illumination Ceremony, where patriotic music and storytelling culminate in the dramatic lighting of the monument. This tour blends breathtaking scenery with cultural heritage and national pride, making it one of the most memorable ways to experience Mount Rushmore and the Black Hills.
Duration
5 hours - 6 hours
Languages Available
- Human tour guide - English
Points of Interest
Stop At: Mount Rushmore National Memorial
13000 Hwy 244, Keystone, South Dakota
Begin your journey with the convenience of pickup directly from your accommodations. From the moment we set out, your guide shares fascinating stories about the Black Hills of South Dakota, its dramatic landscapes, rich history, and the people who shaped this remarkable region. Upon arrival, we’ll walk together along the Avenue of the Flags, where each state is honored, leading you toward the awe-inspiring view of the monument itself. Your guide brings the story of Mount Rushmore to life with engaging details about the vision, artistry, and challenges of its creation. In the evening, you’ll experience the moving Illumination Ceremony, a patriotic tribute that lights up the monument and leaves a lasting impression. This is more than just a visit to Mount Rushmore; it’s a fully guided adventure that blends history, culture, and natural beauty, making it one of the most memorable highlights of your Black Hills vacation.
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Iron Mountain Road
Custer, South Dakota
In the late afternoon and early evening, Iron Mountain Road becomes the perfect prelude to Mount Rushmore. The drive is more than just transportation—it’s part of the experience. Designed with winding curves, pigtail bridges, and scenic pullouts, the road encourages a slower pace, where every turn feels intentional. Guests have time to relax into the landscape, leaving behind the bustle of towns and settling into the quiet majesty of the Black Hills.
Duration: 1 hour
Additional Information
- Service animals allowed
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
We’ll pick you up directly from your accommodations in a comfortable vehicle marked with the My XO Adventures logo on each side. Pickups are available in Rapid City and Keystone. If you’re staying outside the pickup area, don't hesitate to get in touch with us; we’ll be happy to provide an estimate for additional costs or arrange a convenient meeting point in Rapid City.
Voucher Info
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
The tour identified in this promotion is made available through Viator. Groupon is not affiliated with or sponsored by the My XO Adventures in connection with this deal. Please contact Groupon customer service for all inquiries related to this offer. Inquiries placed to Viator will be directed back to Groupon.
This offer is not eligible for promo codes.
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.
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