Tours, tickets and day trips in Kansas City, KS
The best-reviewed tours and tickets with live prices, the sights with published visitor numbers, and the towns close enough for a day out.
Top-rated experiences in Kansas City
The best-reviewed experiences in Kansas City from Viator, our tours partner: 5 to choose from, with the “from” price of each. You book on Viator, which takes payment and handles changes; free cancellation is marked where it applies.
Kansas City Indoor Skydiving Admission with 2 Flights & Personalized Certificate (opens viator.com in a new tab)
from $109.10 Free cancellation
Strawberry Hill and Downtown KCK Hike (opens viator.com in a new tab)
from $56 Free cancellation
Fun Scavenger Hunt in Overland Park by Zombie Scavengers (opens viator.com in a new tab)
from $20 Free cancellation
Murder Mystery Detective Experience in Shawnee KS (opens viator.com in a new tab)
from $14.99 Free cancellation
Kooky Kansas City (KS) Scavenger Hunt (opens viator.com in a new tab)
from $27 Free cancellation
All 5 experiences in Kansas City on Viator (opens viator.com in a new tab)
Prices are Viator’s “from” prices in US dollars as of 16 Sep 2026; the final price depends on date and group. We earn a commission on bookings made through these links, at no extra cost to you.
Tours, tickets and day trips across United States
What people come to see
No attraction in Kansas City has a published visitor count in Wikidata yet, which usually means the draw is the city itself rather than one ticketed sight.
Day trips from Kansas City
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City to Overland Park | United States | 15 km (9 mi) | about 15 min |
| Kansas City to Independence | United States | 18 km (11 mi) | about 18 min |
| Kansas City to Olathe | United States | 31 km (19 mi) | about 30 min |
| Kansas City to Topeka | United States | 91 km (57 mi) | about 1 h 29 min |
| Kansas City to Columbia | United States | 199 km (124 mi) | about 3 h 14 min |
| Kansas City to Springfield | United States | 241 km (150 mi) | about 3 h 55 min |
| Kansas City to Lincoln | United States | 256 km (159 mi) | about 4 h 10 min |
| Kansas City to Omaha | United States | 263 km (163 mi) | about 4 h 17 min |
| Kansas City to Wichita | United States | 284 km (177 mi) | about 4 h 37 min |
| Kansas City to Des Moines | United States | 290 km (180 mi) | about 4 h 43 min |
Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.
Find things to do
Tours, tickets and day trips anywhere Viator sells them: pick a place, compare prices and reviews here, book on Viator.
Common questions
How do I book tours and tickets in Kansas City?
Through Viator, our tours partner. The experiences on this page are live from Viator with their “from” prices; you book on Viator, which takes payment and handles changes and refunds.
How are the journey times on this page worked out?
From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.