Best Tours in Kansas City: Explore the City Like a Local

If you’re looking for fun things to do during your trip to Kansas City, Missouri, don’t miss out on these top tours. From brewery experiences to gangster history, this city has something for everyone.

Boulevard Brewery Tour

The laid-back Boulevard Beer is handcrafted right in Kansas City. The exceptional tour of the hometown favorite makes our top pick as Kansas City’s best tour. During the visit, you will hear a brief history of Boulevard, explore the brewing plant to see the beer-making process in action, and enjoy an hour of free tastings of Boulevard’s finest ales straight from the tap.

Location: 2351, 2534 Madison Ave, Kansas City, MO 64108

Roasterie Tour

The Roasterie not only roasts some of the best beans but also offers a wonderfully aromatic tour six days a week. If you love coffee, you will discover everything you need to know about how KC’s own Danny O’Neil started The Roasterie, where the beans come from, the fascinating history of coffee, and the process that turns cocoa beans into a delicious cup of java.

Location: 1204 W 27th St., Kansas City, MO 64108

Shatto Milk Company

If you’ve wandered down a Kansas City milk aisle lately, you’ve likely noticed the distinctive glass milk bottles filled with hormone-free milk and delightful flavors like root-beer and orange cream. This delicious milk is produced locally at Shatto Farm, just a few minutes from Northland. Leroy Shatto offers a first-hand look at their dairy farm where you can witness the bottling process, feed a baby calf, and sample some amazing milk.

Location: 9406 N. HWY. 33, Osborn, MO 64474

Kansas City Gangster Tour

Kansas City is steeped in history, and if the era of gangsters and mobsters intrigues you, the Kansas City Gangster Tour offers an unforgettable experience. Hop on the famed ‘Bonnet Bus’ where you will explore gangster hangouts, their reported residences, known speakeasies, and even see the bullet holes from the infamous Union Station Massacre. The tour wraps up with a delicious dinner at Garazzo’s.

Location: Tour starts at Union Station and lasts approximately 1.5 to 3 hours.

Harley-Davidson Factory Tour

If you’re a motorcycle enthusiast, the Harley-Davidson Factory Tour is not to be missed in the Kansas City area. Harley-Davidson’s Vehicle and Powertrain Operations are located in the Kansas City North facilities. You can observe the production of America’s favorite bikes and get a chance to step onto the factory floor to see impressive manufacturing technologies.

Location: 11401 N. Congress, KC MO 64153

Flying Monkey Brewery Tour

Rest assured, they do not compromise on quality in the Flying Monkey Brewery Tour. Learn about their distinctive ales, the inception of the Flying Monkey, and enjoy free tastings of their exceptional brews. The tastings are generous, allowing you to savor the beverages in a full pint glass.

Location: 311 N. Burch St., Olathe, Kansas 66061

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