Please note - This tour is NOT what TripAdvisor displays on their description. THIS TOUR is a Night Tour to Mt Rushmore and stargazing after the Ceremony. This is NOT a day tour to Custer State Park. TripAdvisor has several errors. Please contact us to confirm info.

Black Hills Open-Top-Tours is the only tour company offering a Mt Rushmore tour that also includes the Night Lighting Ceremony, a tour of the Iron Mtn Tunnels and night stargazing (depending on weather).

We tour in a variety of unique vehicles. All are comfortable and safe convertible top vehicles. They offer great elevated views and photo ops without needing to exit.

This 5 hour tour departs from Rapid City between 5:00pm and 5:30pm. Private Tours Available for Groups.

*The Night Ceremony at Mt Rushmore is only available from MAY 26th to AUGUST 10th: ceremony starts 9 PM

*August 11th to SEPT 30th: ceremony starts 8PM

*October 1 to May 25th we provide the tour of Mt Rushmore with a Mountain Sunset and Stargazing.

Service animals allowed

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Other rates apply only when sharing with 2 paying adults

A minimum of 2 Adults per booking is required

Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately

Layered clothing, comfortable shoes, and a hat are recommended