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About Adult Day Trips
Embark on hassle-free adult day trips across Minnesota. We provide transportation, lunch and cover all tour and ticket expenses. Explore scenic wonders and cultural gems, creating lasting memories with fellow adventurers. From the North Shore’s breathtaking landscapes to Minneapolis’ cultural richness, our trips offer enriching experiences. Join us for stress-free adventures, ensuring a day filled with joy, discovery and camaraderie. Detailed schedule and description available online
Activity Mobility level for each Trip
| Level | Expectation Description |
| Level 1: Easy |
Expectations: This tour requires light physical activity. Tour members should expect intermittent walking, with occasional slight inclines and stair climbs, including boarding the motor coach, boat/ferry, tram, etc. There will be some walking to general points of interest. Guests should be able to climb a set of stairs, walk up or down slight slopes and navigate some uneven terrain. Appropriate for: All participants including those with lower mobility and who are comfortable participating in at least three hours of activity per day. |
| Level 2: Moderate | Expectations: This tour requires moderate physical activity. Participants should expect a moderate amount of walking. There will be time to rest between activities. To enjoy this tour, you should be prepared to walk slightly longer distances, climb stairs and tolerate periods of standing, for example on walking tours, sightseeing stops, etc. Appropriate for: Most participants beginning with those who are moderately fit, lead semi-active lives, are comfortable participating in long days of activities and expect some moderate physical activity |
| Level 3: Active |
Expectations: This tour requires a high level of physical activity The tour includes well-paced walking tours, hikes, stairs, moderate slopes with regular breaks. Up to 2-3 hours of walking during trip. To fully take advantage of all this tour has to offer, guests need to be able to walk longer distances, climb several flights of stairs and navigate steps and uneven terrain walking for extended periods of time over more difficult terrain (e.g. cobblestones, city hills, stairs without handrails, limited or no access to elevators). Excursions require standing and walking for long periods of time where motorized vehicles may be prohibited. Appropriate for: Participants who are physically fit, expect a vigorous pace and enjoy participating in two to three hours of physical activity per day. |
Featured Courses
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Adult Day Trip: Bell Museum
Join us for a fascinating day at the Bell Museum, where science, art, and nature come together with a Minnesota perspective. Enjoy a delicious lunch at The Tavern Grill in Arden Hills before exploring cutting-edge exhibits. Experience the wonders of the cosmos in the planetarium, discover Minnesota's diverse habitats in the renowned wildlife dioramas and engage in hands-on learning at the Touch & See Lab. Don't miss this immersive day of discovery and exploration! Trip Mobility Level: Level 3: Expectations: This requires a moderate amount of physical activity. Participants should expect a large amount of walking. There will be time to rest between activities. To enjoy this, you should be prepared to walk slightly longer distances and tolerate periods of standing, for example on walking tours, sightseeing stops, etc. Appropriate for: Most participants beginning with those who are moderately fit, lead semi-active lives, are comfortable participating in long days of activities and expect some moderate physical activity -
Adult Day Trip: Millner Vineyards
Visit the Millner Heritage Vineyard and Winery near Kingston, MN. A tour will be given explaining the process of developing and caring for the vineyard, including the process of making wine from fresh grapes to bottle. Lunch will be served with a wine tasting presentation on the nine-acre estate. After, stop at Deer Lake Orchard to purchase all your favorite apple treats. Trip Mobility Level: Level 3: Expectations: This requires moderate physical activity. Participants should expect a large amount of walking. There will be time to rest between activities. To enjoy this outing, you should be prepared to walk slightly longer distances, climb stairs and tolerate periods of standing, for example on walking tours, sightseeing stops, etc. Appropriate for: Most participants beginning with those who are moderately fit, lead semi-active lives, are comfortable participating in long days of activities and expect some moderate physical activity