An Epic Weekend of Adventure in St. Louis

Get ready to party in the Gateway to the West - St. Louis!

22 April 2023

A trip to St. Louis for a stag do promises to be full of excitement, adventure and fun. Spend a day exploring the Gateway Arch, take in some baseball at Busch Stadium, or experience the thrill of the rides at Six Flags St. Louis. After dark, hit up the local bars and clubs for some unforgettable nights out.

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Day 1

Exploring the Best of St. Louis

  • Check-in to the classic-yet-modern Moonrise Hotel, with its rooftop bar and cool lunar-themed vibe
  • Take a leisurely stroll through the iconic Forest Park, with free entry to its zoo, art museum, and botanical garden
  • Satisfy your cravings at the quirky Ted Drewes Frozen Custard, a local institution since 1929
  • Immerse yourself in history at the Gateway Arch, soaring 630 feet above the Mississippi River, with a thrilling tram ride to the top
  • Unwind with a boozy toast at the Anheuser-Busch Brewery, with a tour of its famous Budweiser production and free samples of beer
Day 2

Thrilling Adventures in and around St. Louis

  • Start the day with a hearty brunch at the funky Rooster, with its farm-to-table ingredients and eclectic décor
  • Experience the adrenaline rush at Six Flags St. Louis, with its thrilling rides, water park, and live shows
  • Get up close and personal with the animals at Grant's Farm, owned by the Busch family and featuring a petting zoo, a tram ride, and free beer
  • Head out of town to the rugged Meramec Caverns, with guided tours of its underground wonders, including rock formations and a rare cave fish
  • Finish the night with a feast at the Salt + Smoke, known for its lip-smacking BBQ and creative cocktails
Day 3

Artistic and Cultural Delights of St. Louis

  • Unleash your inner artist at the City Museum, a whimsical playground of recycled objects, tunnels, and slides
  • Expand your horizons at the Contemporary Art Museum of St. Louis, showcasing cutting-edge works and interactive exhibits
  • Indulge in a scrumptious lunch at the Farmhaus, blending local produce and innovative twists on Southern cuisine
  • Dive into the soulful sounds of St. Louis blues at the National Blues Museum, tracing the origins and evolution of this musical genre
  • Say farewell to St. Louis with a grand finale at the top-rated Broadway Oyster Bar, serving up Cajun seafood, live music, and a festive atmosphere.

Length of stay

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Type of trip

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How to get there

Plane

The best way to get to St. Louis is by flying into St. Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) which serves multiple airlines and offers direct flights from major cities across the country.

Car

Driving to St. Louis is an option, with major highways such as I-70 and I-55 connecting to the city. However, traffic congestion can be an issue during peak hours.

Train

While there are no direct train services to St. Louis, taking the Amtrak train to nearby cities such as Kansas City or Chicago followed by a connecting bus or rental car may be an option.

Boat

St. Louis is located on the Mississippi River, but there are no regular passenger boat services to the city. Private boat charters may be available for those looking for a unique travel experience.

Bus

Greyhound offers bus services to St. Louis from various cities across the United States, with the St. Louis Greyhound station located downtown.

Destination

St. Louis

Welcome to the gateway of the west, where the arch is mighty and the barbecue is mightier.

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Number of days

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Type of trip

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