Omni Viking Lakes Hotel
2611 Nordic Way
Eagan, Minnesota 55121

48 hours in Eagan

Omni Viking Lakes hotel exterior

Check out the itinerary below for a day full of thrills, spectacular shopping and fantastic food in Eagan and the surrounding area. Whether you want or need to spend your visit to Eagan inside or outside, this itinerary has you covered. Enjoy!


Day One

Morning

Start the day off right and grab a gourmet coffee and scratch-made, freshy baked items and at Ten Drops Coffee Bar and Market, located adjacent to the lobby. The menu features hot and cold beverages, including craft coffees, teas and smoothies, and grab-and-go snacks. This modern, stylish coffee bar and market is open daily. 

Café interior

Afternoon

Now that you’re ready to rock, it’s time head over to Mall of America® to hit the roller coasters at Nickelodeon Universe – the Log Chute is our favorite! With seven acres of indoor amusement park fun there is something for everyone, from the thrill seekers to the youngsters. While you’re at Mall of America you’ll want to save time for Moose Mountain Adventure Golf, Crayola Experience and SEA LIFE at Mall of America.

Evening

After all of that running around you have probably hit a new daily step record and have surely worked up quite the appetite! Keep the night going at our on-site restaurant, Kyndred Hearth. The menu features James Beard award-winning chef, Ann Kim’s take on familiar favorites. From burgers and pizza to pasta dishes, guests get a taste of the Minneapolis food scene in the heart of Eagan.

Kyndred Hearth

Day Two

Morning

Breakfast round two – or should we say brunch?! Served until 3pm, Mason Jar Kitchen’s breakfast cuisine will knock your socks off. This cute restaurant hangs mason jar light fixtures throughout their building which provide a welcoming, modern vibe. They have quiche flavors of the day and french toast that’s out of this world – you really can’t go wrong!

Afternoon

Yesterday might have left you longing for more time to shop but fear not, Twin Cities Premium Outlets® has you covered. No need to plan around the unpredictable Minnesota weather – covered walkways ensure worry-free shopping! Score the best deals and discounts up to 65% off your favorite designers at over 100 shops including Coach, Eddie Bauer, Fossil, Michael Kors, Nike Factory Store and so many more! The best part is clothes and shoes are TAX FREE!

couple shopping

Evening

Now it’s time to unwind – enjoy a full-service spa experience at Idlewild Spa. Signature services embody the Nordic spirit. The multiple relaxation spaces include a cozy indoor lounge with a fireplace; an exterior lounge equipped with a hot tub, for spa guests, lounge seating and fire pits; and a salt relaxation room where you can absorb the healing properties of Himalayan Salt.