Experience the beauty of Como with our group tours of the Zoo or Conservatory! Tour content is geared towards adult audiences.
These tours offer a unique opportunity to delve into the history of Como while discovering how we care for our vibrant gardens and fascinating animal residents. Designed for adult audiences, each tour includes informative storytelling and engaging interactions with our zookeepers and gardeners. Join us for an unforgettable exploration of Como!
Zoo Tour
Rise and shine with Como’s animals for your own special experience before zoo hours. During your two-hour tour, you’ll hear stories from Como’s fascinating 125-year history, create a unique activity for our polar bears, have an encounter with a giraffe, and meet one of the many zookeepers who make Como Zoo a world-class facility. Don’t miss this opportunity to see the Zoo wake up around you – book your tour today!
Cost: $40/person (minimum 10 participants, maximum 40 participants)
Time: 8:30 AM – 10:30 AM
Conservatory Tour
Travel through the many gardens of the Marjorie McNeely Conservatory as you explore the Jewel of Como and learn about our rich history. Go behind-the-scenes and uncover how the garden staff keep the conservatory looking lush and green all year long and produce the many spectacular and beloved Sunken Garden flower shows. This tour is a unique opportunity to “peek behind the curtains” of the Marjorie McNeely Conservatory and get your daily dose of green!
Cost: $20/person (minimum 10 participants)
Duration: 90 minutes
A 10% discount from Como’s Garden Safari Gifts is also included for group tour participants.
A $100 non-refundable deposit is required to secure a date. Reservations for programs are commitment to payment.
Tour content is geared towards adult audiences.
Contact/Register
For more details and to schedule a Group Tour, call 651-487-8272 or email us at comoeducation@ci.stpaul.mn.us.