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Discover the stunning array of red sandstone formations at the Red Rocks of Sedona. In addition to experiencing the breathtaking backdrop of the Red Rocks you will also explore ancient Native American ruins on this day tour from Phoenix. You’ll have a total of approximately 2-3 hours in Sedona to explore on foot, visit world-class art galleries and shops, or get a psychic reading. Your guide will also take you to photo spots to view and explore the wonders of this sculpted red rock playground. Enjoy this small-group tour with a maximum of 13 passengers in a custom, air-conditioned van.

Take your time enjoying the Oak Alley tour and exploring the Big House, grounds, slave cabins, exhibits, and café. Tour leaves from the Doubletree Hotel in the French Quarter. Please allow 30 minutes for pick-up. Tour is approximately 8 hours long (drive included). Daily pickup starting at 9:30AM. Dress for the weather! We recommend cool, comfortable clothing. Be sure to pack a bottle of water and your sunscreen.

The Mardi Gras School of Cooking does small, intimate hands-on classes in the French Quarter. Classes are more like a dinner party with friends. Feel welcomed into our kitchens by the Chefs themselves. From the moment you arrive until you roll out the door our Chefs are friendly, personable and entertaining. Not to mention their culinary skills are impeccable. Our minimum class size is 2 people. A solo traveler may join an already scheduled class. Call us to hear about the available classes. For parties of 8 or more, you will have to contact us directly to book. We have questions.

Step beyond the veil and into the haunting beauty of Bonaventure Cemetery, where crumbling angels keep silent watch beneath twisted oaks and trailing Spanish moss. On this daytime tour, you’ll wander a labyrinth of sorrow and splendor, tracing the lives—and lingering presence—of Savannah’s most storied souls. Among them, you’ll meet Little Gracie, the beloved child whose tragic death left behind a ghostly legend and a statue so lifelike it seems to breathe. In this garden of graves, the line between past and present blurs, and every monument whispers a tale of love, loss, and lingering spirits. If you have 10 or more guests in one group, please get in touch with the private & group sales coordinator with Ghost City Tours.

Accompanied by our French guides who have been living in New York for years, come and discover Brooklyn: Bushwick and Williamsburg. Ideal for diving into the vibrant world of street art in Bushwick, where majestic murals dazzle every street corner. Next, explore Williamsburg, a lively neighborhood with artist boutiques, trendy cafes and stunning views of the Manhattan skyline. For complete cultural immersion, end with a tour of South Williamsburg and learn about the unique life of the Hasidic Jewish community. An unforgettable experience in French, which will reveal the hidden treasures of New York.

Experience a captivating tour through Philadelphia and Princeton University, where history, culture, and academic prestige come alive. Begin in Philadelphia, the birthplace of American democracy, where you’ll explore iconic landmarks like Independence Hall, the Liberty Bell, and the vibrant streets of Old City. Climb the famous “Rocky Steps” at the Philadelphia Museum of Art for a stunning view of the city. Then, venture to nearby Princeton, New Jersey, to stroll through the picturesque Princeton University campus, known for its Gothic architecture, lush green spaces, and rich history. Discover Nassau Hall, learn about the university’s notable alumni, all while soaking in the charm of this renowned Ivy League town.

Travel the world without leaving Cincinnati! If you’re looking for fun things to do in Cincinnati, this guided culinary tour will introduce you to some of the best ethnic food in town.  We may begin with Hawaiian-inspired steamed bun filled with a delicious BBQ, a glass of bubble tea, a Mexican street taco. Other unique tastings may include an Argentinean empanada, or a slice of NY style pizza. We may feature French macarons or a piece of Lebanese baklava. Or visit to a modern day beer garden for a sample of German delights! The Ethnic Eats Tour begins in beautiful Washington Park, where the heart of Over the Rhine congregates. We'll enjoy dishes at 5 unique locally owned restaurants.  (Please note: Unfortunately, we cannot accommodate nut, food allergies, low carb, diabetes, gluten free, vegan or lactose free restrictions). By the end of the tour, you’ll have some amazing photos in front of iconic buildings and landmarks, and insider’s local knowledge of the food and drinks scene.

A grand walking tour of Capitol Hill to explore the Supreme Court, Library of Congress, and US Capitol. Learn about the country's legislative & judicial branches and step inside with the included entry tickets. Supreme Court: The tour does not enter, but you will get a full understanding of the judicial branch. Library of Congress: See an original Gutenberg Bible, view Jefferson's original library collection. Take a peek in the main Reading Room and admire items such as a draft of the Gettysburg Address, handwritten lyrics for “The Sound of Music,” Maya Lin’s drawings for the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, original artwork by Stan Lee for the Spider-Man comic. Capitol Building: Learn about the Burning of Washington and find the best angle for a photo. See the original plaster model of Freedom. Your guide will secure hard-to-get tickets for the docent-led tour, which brings you into the Crypt, the Rotunda, and the Old House.

Enjoy a 75-minute cruise on a pontoon boat through Biscayne Bay in Miami. Relax on the shaded deck as you see the best of Miami the way people from Miami love to see it - from the water Your experienced bilingual host will point out all the landmarks and the waterfront homes of the rich and famous. Cruise past vibrant South Beach, exclusive Fisher Island, the busy Port of Miami and the iconic Miami Skyline. Then explore the many neighborhoods of Miami by land with a 2-hour city sightseeing tour on the top of an open-top double-decker bus. Visit South Beach, Lincoln Rd, Art Deco District, Downtown Miami, Wynwood, Little Havana, and the incredible beaches. The bus tour is offered in both English and Spanish, with a live guide explaining its history and traditions and helping you experience Miami's diverse culture.

The most comprehensive tour to discover New York. We depart at 8:00 AM from Midtown to explore Columbus Circle, Lincoln Center, and the Dakota Building, taking a walk through Strawberry Fields and observing the San Remo Towers, the American Museum of Natural History, and Fifth Avenue, with views of the Guggenheim, the MET, and the Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis Reservoir. We will cross the Queensboro Bridge to the Queensbridge Park viewpoint and continue through Astoria to The Bronx, visiting the Joker Stairs, Yankee Stadium, and iconic murals. We will then pass through Malba and Flushing Meadows-Corona Park, home to Citi Field, the US Open, and the Unisphere. In Brooklyn, we will explore Williamsburg, home to the Hasidic Jewish community, before finally crossing the Manhattan Bridge and ending near Ground Zero, the perfect spot to continue discovering Downtown on your own.

Your 4-hour San Salvador Adventure Day Sail is your opportunity to step back into time as you step on board this 16th century Spanish galleon. The San Salvador is a replica of Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo’s ship that arrived at the port we now call San Diego on September 28, 1542. These 4-hour Sailing Adventures are for people who love history, and sailing. Very few people have sailed aboard galleons of the 16th century and now you can!

Let’s be real — there are plenty of tours in Miami, but none come close to the Miami Culture City Tour. This is the only semi-private 5-in-1 City Bus Tour that covers 25 square miles of Miami’s top landmarks in true VIP style. While other tours rush you through or show you half the story, we give you the complete Miami experience — history, culture, celebrity homes, street art, Little Havana, and even the skyline finale that takes your breath away. In Little Havana, every guest 21+ gets a free 12oz Mojito, prepared by a professional Spanish bartender, with your choice of flavor. Kids aren’t left out — they’ll enjoy sodas or virgin drinks. Add in Cuban coffee, cigar rolling, salsa music, and our guides snapping photos of you at every stop, and suddenly it’s clear — this isn’t just a tour, it’s Miami’s official must-do experience. The Miami Culture Tour is fun, unique, personal, and unforgettable. If you skip this, you’re skipping the one tour that truly shows you Miami Natural Roots.

More than a tour - it's an event! We ghost hunt inside 2+ exclusive haunted houses. Feel the thrill as you blend intuition & investigation together & collect evidence. This is real hands on experience, not a curated show! Sometimes the ghosts are more active than others! Your interaction matters too! Let your disbelief dissapear as we work in a team to communicate with the other side. You'll receive free entry to the Haunted Museum on this event & repeat visitss - open 7 days a week + discounted readings. Bloody Mary's tours offers you a true insiders experience - you will enjoy paranormal tips, how-to's & haunted history. You'll also be part of a 9-year long paranormal investigation. Use our professional Para tools! Voodoo Queen Bloody Mary is the celebrity ghost hunter seen on Ghost Adventures, Paranormal Lockdown, Paranormal FIles, Buzzfeed Unsolved, Youtube, and over 2000 documentaries. Join this famous author and psychic w her ghost hunter team now! (Small groups of 8-12)

Come take a journey back in time and see Louisiana's beautiful plantations.  Over the years, these plantations inspired many people to write books, screenplays and feature them in movies.  We pick up at all hotels in the Uptown, Downtown and French Quarter areas. If you are staying outside of this area, call to set up a pick up location. Seating is limited so reserve your tour.

Though other companies may offer Vortex tours, our guides are highly educated and knowledgeable in many facets of the energies of Sedona. They offer a plethora of information rarely spoken about elsewhere. In addition, our guides do individual Chakra readings. Your Chakras are the Vortexes of your body and offer great insight as to what is going on in your life now and in the future. You will find out if you have natural psychic gifts, see how well things are flowing in your body and much more. This is not just a tour. It is truly an experience!

17-Mile Drive offers the ultimate experience to explore the peninsula. You will ride from our bike shop in downtown Carmel-by-the-Sea. Your guide will take you to all of the best spots in Pebble Beach. You'll pass iconic landmarks such as The Lodge at Pebble Beach, The Lone Cypress, Bird Rock, Point Joe, Spanish Bay, and Crocker Grove, which is home to the largest and oldest Cypress trees in existence. The minimum for a non-private tour to operate is 4 riders. We reserve the right to cancel the tour with full refunds, or convert you to a private guided tour (additional rates apply), or combine your booking with another at a different time and/or day, or convert the tour to a standard rental reservation (no tour guide, freedom of route and timing). As necessary, these options will be reviewed with the customer for their approval 24 hours before the reservation. For parties of 1 or greater than 10, with dogs or children, or any other special requests, please call to inquire and book.

Pack a lunch and paddle down or ride the pontoon boat down river with your family or friends to your Treehouse to enjoy a private 3 hour experience overlooking the beautiful Waccamaw River. This unique adventure is something you can't experience anywhere else. Your 2 bedroom Treehouse sits on a private 48 acre island in the middle of the Waccamaw River just 7 miles outside of North Myrtle Beach, SC. You will enjoy the short half mile trip down the river lined with beautiful bald cypress trees and southern live oaks covered in Spanish moss. Once at the Treehouse you can relax in one of the rocking chairs on the top deck, enjoy your packed lunch and drinks or explore the area on foot or kayak. Feel free to stay at the Treehouse or explore the river for the full 3 hours or come back earlier if you desire.

This is an in-depth tour through the extraordinary life and times of Benjamin Franklin. We learn about his life, his loves, and his alter-ego, Richard Saunders, Poor Richard. We discover how during these turbulent times than Benjamin Franklin was front and center and how he shaped America from 13 disparate colonies into the cohesive United States, participating in conferences on the French and Indian War, the 2nd Continental Congress, and the Constitutional Convention. No other man in history signed the four major documents of this period and we will learn about Franklin's role in each of them.

Explore the rich tapestry of cultures that shaped Los Angeles on this walking tour. Starting at the iconic Union Station, delve into the history from its origins as a Spanish pueblo to a vibrant American metropolis. Discover Olvera Street, the oldest neighborhood, and visit the Italian American Museum to learn about the contributions of Italian immigrants. Experience the lively ambiance of Chinatown, home to historic neon gates and the only Bruce Lee statue in North America. This immersive journey unveils the stories of diverse communities that have influenced LA's culinary, artistic, and cultural landscape. Visit historic landmarks including the Avila Adobe and the first three-story hotel Explore Chinatown's vibrant shops and taste local culinary delights Discover the contributions of various immigrant groups to LA's culture Enjoy an engaging tour with insights into the city’s transformation through time

Scott, your tour guide, has a passion for good story telling! Hear the historic stories, fascinating tales & my interesting tidbits of Tucson History on this guided walking tour! We discuss Tucson's founding in 1775 as a Spanish Colonial Presidio & learn of our 4,000 years of Native American History! We see a historic Sonoran Row House & learn how these mud adobe structures were built for our desert climate. We stroll past charming historic mansions, three by the famous architect Henry Trost, learning the fascinating tales of our Pioneer Founders...one story is a real hoot! We visit the historic Pima County Courthouse to learn of the Dillinger Gangs capture in Tucson in 1934. Learn of a famous gunfighter & the fascinating story of Tucson’s first cathedral! We stroll past a historic theatre, see a stunning former department store, see Tucson's first skyscaper, and learn of a former luxury hotel, as we hear of Tucson's mid century shopping scene that gains national acclaim!

This diversity is perhaps best represented through Flushing’s stellar food scene. On this walk through the neighborhood, we’ll explore the area’s almost mind-blowing culinary diversity while also learning about Flushing’s fascinating history. We’ll visit vendors, the outdoor stands of local restaurants and some of Flushing’s mall-based food courts – considered by locals to have some of the area’s best eats – tasting delicacies from China, Korea, Vietnam and other countries. From stalls selling Hong Kong-style dim sum and snacks to bakeries turning out the Korean take on French pastries and a visit to a local kimchi maker, we’ll dive deep into the best that the neighborhood has to offer. On our Flushing food tour, we’ll take a look at some of area’s unique cultural markers, from a storefront Daoist temple to the Flushing Quaker Meeting House, built in 1694 – a testament to the important role the area, originally a Dutch settlement, has played in the history of New York.