Discover how Minneapolis shaped the legendary musician Prince on this self-guided audio tour. Learn about his groundbreaking achievements and hear from industry experts. Book now!
Discover how Minneapolis shaped the legendary musician Prince on this self-guided audio tour. Learn about his groundbreaking achievements and hear from industry experts. Book now!
- Nicollet Avenue - This self-guided audio tour delves into the city where Prince was born, achieved fame, and where, upon his passing, purple lights illuminated the sky. The tour begins on Nicollet Avenue.
- IDS Crystal Court - During this tour, visitors will see the Crystal Court balcony, famously featured in Purple Rain.
- Music Wall - The…
- Nicollet Avenue - This self-guided audio tour delves into the city where Prince was born, achieved fame, and where, upon his passing, purple lights illuminated the sky. The tour begins on Nicollet Avenue.
- IDS Crystal Court - During this tour, visitors will see the Crystal Court balcony, famously featured in Purple Rain.
- Music Wall - The tour includes a stop at the Schmitt Music Wall mural, the site of Prince’s iconic first photo shoot.
- Dakota - Participants will pass by The Dakota club, a place Prince visited just days before his passing.
- Orpheum Theatre - The tour highlights the Orpheum Theatre, where Prince was among the first black musicians to perform.
- Prince Mural - Visitors will view a 100-foot tall mural by artist Hiero Veiga, selected from over 60 artists to honor Prince.
- First Avenue - The tour recounts the night when 10,000 people gathered at the First Avenue club to mourn the city’s legendary musician.

- Lifetime access to this tour in English
- VoiceMap app for Android and iOS
- Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
- Lifetime access to this tour in English
- VoiceMap app for Android and iOS
- Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
- Tickets or entrance fees to any museums or other attractions en route
- Food and Drink
- Smartphone and headphones
- Transportation
- Tickets or entrance fees to any museums or other attractions en route
- Food and Drink
- Smartphone and headphones
- Transportation
Discover the transformative influence Minneapolis had on young Prince Rogers Nelson, a musical innovator, through this budget-friendly walking tour.
• Understand how Prince made history as the first artist to concurrently achieve a top charting film, album, and song
• Listen to insights from producer Frank Bures, a renowned writer, essayist, and the…
Discover the transformative influence Minneapolis had on young Prince Rogers Nelson, a musical innovator, through this budget-friendly walking tour.
• Understand how Prince made history as the first artist to concurrently achieve a top charting film, album, and song
• Listen to insights from producer Frank Bures, a renowned writer, essayist, and the editor of Under Purple Skies: The Minneapolis Anthology
• Enjoy the flexibility to complete the tour in 75 minutes or take your time at each stop - you decide when you start and finish
• Benefit from unlimited access prior to and following your booked date
• Opt for the virtual tour from the comfort of your home
After booking, you will receive a ticket with a unique code listed under “Before You Go”, along with instructions. Follow these and download the VoiceMap app.
The app provides the path to the starting point and automatically plays GPS directions. Just wear your headphones, reach the destination, and tap start. Even offline, the app assists you with turn-by-turn directions.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.