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    ⚡️ Greater Kansas Discovery Tour

    ⚡️ Greater Kansas Discovery Tour
    Starts from

    Kansas City

    Transportation

    Electric Car

    CO2 Savings

    117 lb

    Guidance

    Self-Guided

    Activities

    26

    Duration

    3 days

    Length

    222 mi

    Guide details

    Starts from

    Kansas City

    Transportation

    Electric Car

    CO2 Savings

    117 lb

    Guidance

    Self-Guided

    Duration

    3 days

    Length

    222 mi

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    Darcy Tuscano

    Darcy Tuscano

    Travel Expert

    • Sample wine at a local vineyard.
    • Tour a historical state capitol.
    • Walk through a recreated Kansas prairie village.
    • Learn about segregated schooling of the past.
    • Be inspired with a visit to a top art museum.
    This route includes CCS charging stations.
    If you thought Kansas was boring, this route will certainly change your mind!
    Get ready to dive into history, enjoy local wines and more as you drive through Weston into Lawrence and Topeka, the state capitol.
    There's so much variety in this 3-day trip from nature trails to art museums, historical village sites to a bourbon distillery and more. Along the way, you'll be indulging in classical Midwest BBQ, Thai specialities, Brewpub fare and Mexican.
    If you're up for learning about and exploring this interesting corner of Kansas, this trip is perfect for you.
    Of course, all along the way, you'll be guided to the best EV charging points so you never have to worry about your car battery.

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    This route includes CCS charging stations.
    If you thought Kansas was boring, this route will certainly change your mind!
    Get ready to dive into history, enjoy local wines and more as you drive through Weston into Lawrence and Topeka, the state capitol.
    There's so much variety in this 3-day trip from nature trails to art museums, historical village sites to a bourbon distillery and more. Along the way, you'll be indulging in classical Midwest BBQ, Thai specialities, Brewpub fare and Mexican.
    If you're up for learning about and exploring this interesting corner of Kansas, this trip is perfect for you.
    Of course, all along the way, you'll be guided to the best EV charging points so you never have to worry about your car battery.
    Darcy Tuscano

    Darcy Tuscano

    Travel Expert

    • Sample wine at a local vineyard.
    • Tour a historical state capitol.
    • Walk through a recreated Kansas prairie village.
    • Learn about segregated schooling of the past.
    • Be inspired with a visit to a top art museum.

    Travel itinerary

    Sweet Country Whiskey and Wine!
    8 Activities

    Day 1

    90 mi0.6 mi

    Sweet Country Whiskey and Wine!

    Take a drive north of Kansas City and in no time at all you're out of the urban concrete and well into the beautiful countryside. Before touring a historical museum and learning about this part of Missouri, you'll start your day off with an invigorating walk along the Riverfront of the Missouri River. Later, you'll visit the hidden gems of a local distillery and sample some wine inside a converted church before driving into Kansas where you'll stay the night in lively Lawrence.
    22:00
    Art, History and a Kansas Winery
    9 Activities

    Day 2

    54 mi1 mi

    Art, History and a Kansas Winery

    Today is jam-packed with so many wonderful places to see and explore. You'll start the day in Lawrence, Kansas where you'll learn about natural history at the KU Natural History Museum followed by a bit of culture at the Spencer Museum of Art. After a delicious lunch at a brewhouse, you'll head out in the countryside to the Crooked Post Winery where you'll delight in wine tasting as you enjoy the gardens and tasty snacks. The night will end in Topeka, the state capitol of Kansas.
    22:00
    Historical Kansas with a Glimpse of the Past
    9 Activities

    Day 3

    77 mi1 mi

    Historical Kansas with a Glimpse of the Past

    It's another exciting day learning about the history of Kansas. You'll start the day with a visit to the State Capitol and later learn about the segregation and education at the Brown vs. The Board of Education National Historic Site. Later, things will speed up with a tour of the Evel Knievel Motorcycle Museum! The day will wind down at the Old Prairie Town Historic Site and Botanical Garden before heading back to Kansas City. After breakfast this morning (the front desk can point you in the direction of the best pancake house in town if you're up for it), keep your car at the hotel and walk to the nearby Kansas State Capitol Visitor Center. Afterwards, walk back to the hotel and collect your car to drive to your next destination.

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