Theater & Cultural Experience at Guthrie Theater with Rochester Trolley & Tour Company
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels, mostly seated activity with minimal walking
Overview
Experience the magic of A Christmas Carol at the Guthrie Theater with a luxurious coach ride through Minneapolis. This holiday outing combines top-tier performance and seamless travel for a memorable festive tradition.
Adventure Tips
Arrive early for parking
Secure parking or arrive early to ensure a stress-free start to your theater outing.
Dress warmly
Minnesota winters can be cold—wear season-appropriate clothing for comfort.
Book in advance
Secure your tickets and transportation early to avoid missing out on this holiday favorite.
Take in the city after the show
Stroll through downtown Minneapolis to enjoy the festive lights and atmosphere.
Consider dietary needs
If dining nearby, plan ahead for any special dietary preferences or restrictions.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Urban squirrels
- City pigeons
History
The Guthrie Theater was founded in 1963 and has become an iconic part of Minneapolis' cultural scene, renowned for its innovative productions.
Conservation
The Guthrie actively supports sustainability by reducing waste and energy use, making it a responsible cultural destination.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Warm clothing
Protect against cold temperatures and enjoy the theater comfortably.
winter specific
Comfortable shoes
Wear for walking or standing during transit or city strolling.
Ticket or reservation confirmation
Ensure smooth entry to the performance and transportation.
Small bag or purse
Carry essentials like wallet, phone, and snacks.