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In this Tour you will see the beauty of Savannah and learn about its amazing history. Our expert guides have been trained by a 30 year teaching veteran and are very experienced, they have a total of over 100 years of teaching and tour guide experience. Our tours are researched by a professional historian and are accurate and full of information! You will enjoy seeing beautiful oak trees, Spanish moss, azaleas, camellias, and other beautiful greenery. Hear about General Oglethorpe and the founding of this beautiful city and its role in the Revolution and Civil War. All of our tours are led by experienced and expert guides!

FRENCH QUARTER TOUR (BREAKFAST INCLUDED) Join us at Taste of Nawlin’s breakfast tour in the French Quarter where we will start the tour with a full breakfast at one of New Orleans’ most popular restaurants. We will then stroll though the French Quarter which is New Orleans’ most famous and most popular area to visit. It's also the city's oldest neighborhood. Learn about our city’s unique French heritage, our world famous architecture, the difference between Creole and Cajun and some of our most colorful historical figures. Breakfast included is the New orleans famous Pain Perdu "Lost Bread" Breakfast can be upgraded by sending us a message after reservation is completed.

Master Storytellers guide groups through darkened streets for a historically accurate fun-filled tour full of New Orleans ghost stories and tales of Vampires. Join the only tour in New Orleans to focus specifically on these two top topics of weirdness in our city. You will see the famous LaLaurie Mansion from the American Horror Story Coven TV show and hear the spookiest ghost stories New Orleans has to offer. You will also learn about our real life Vampire culture in New Orleans, see the shop where they buy their fangs, and learn some of their favorite haunts. This is no gimmick. These are real life people who live their lives as self proclaimed Vampires. Who are they? Why do they do what they do? What REALLY is a REAL Vampire? These are the questions we will tackle together as we stroll through one of the oldest and possibly THE most romantic neighborhoods in the United States.

Discover the essence of New Orleans with a walking tour of the French Quarter, guided by a certified, multilingual local expert. Immerse yourself in a fusion of European, African and Caribbean influences as you listen to captivating Creole stories, visit hidden courtyards and meet characters and legends that have scarred the soul of the city.

On our walking food tour in Tampa, you'll enjoy a variety of classic bites. From award winning Cuban sandwiches and deviled crab to handcrafted guava pastries from a critically acclaimed bakery, our experienced guides will take you through Ybor City, a vibrant neighborhood where history and modern culture collide in the best way possible. Originally founded by Cuban, Spanish, and Italian cigar manufacturers in the late 1800s, Ybor has held onto its roots while evolving into a lively hub for food, music, and art. Day or night, you'll see an eclectic crowd strolling past colorful murals, exploring century-old buildings or gathering in outdoor cafés under the soft glow of string lights. From the bustling 7th Avenue to its hidden alleys and parks, Ybor City exudes an old-world charm blended with a bold, contemporary edge that feels like a little slice of Havana right in the heart of Tampa.

Little ones will explore big jobs. Campers will try out different careers through role play, stations, crafts, and hands-on activities. Think mini doctor, vet, chef, builder, artist, and more. It’s a fun confidence booster and sparks imagination.

New York in French offers you a day trip (6h including approx. 2h30 actual cycling) in neighborhoods of Brooklyn which have not yet given in to the sirens of mass tourism. Our French guides, expatriates in New York for years, are keen to make you spend a friendly moment full of original discoveries!

Explore the wonders of Miami with a thrilling combo tour that combines an airboat adventure in the Everglades with a scenic boat tour of Biscayne Bay. Experience the wild beauty of the Everglades on a 45-60 minute airboat ride, where you'll glide through lush marshes and encounter alligators in their natural habitat. Later, enjoy a 90-minute boat tour across Biscayne Bay, soaking in views of Miami's stunning skyline and luxurious waterfront homes. This tour is perfect for nature lovers and city explorers alike. - 6-hour duration with transportation from Bayside MarketPlace - Guided airboat ride and alligator show included - Biscayne Bay boat tour with English/Spanish narration - Comfortable group experience with expert guides

Embark on a mouthwatering adventure through West Hollywood, where every stop is a hidden gem filled with rich history, culture, and incredible flavors. Taste flaky, buttery pastries at a charming French-inspired bakery nestled in a historic marketplace. Bite into warm, golden empanadas with globally inspired fillings, each one a delicious surprise waiting to be discovered. Indulge in classic deli treats at a legendary eatery that has served Hollywood icons for generations. Experience the bold and vibrant flavors of Thailand, where fragrant curries, wok-fried specialties, and zesty salads bring Bangkok’s street food culture to life. Step into a European-style gourmet market, where curated delicacies transport you to the cafés of Paris and the markets of Italy. As you taste your way through this dynamic neighborhood, you’ll also explore historic landmarks, stunning architecture, and fascinating stories that make West Hollywood a must-visit culinary destination!

Our two hour Highlights of Charleston walking tour guides guests through the historic French Quarter and South of Broad neighborhoods of downtown Charleston. Along the way, your guide will describe the long history, unique culture, architecture, and geography of Charleston and the greater lowcountry area, painting a detailed picture of how Charleston's tumultuous past formed the city now beloved by travelers the world over. You'll view some of the city's oldest houses of worship, burial sites, theaters, the forts of Charleston harbor, and the antebellum mansions that look out across the waters of the Cooper and Ashley rivers, among many other historic and picturesque sites. Our guides also offer their expert advice on other activities, restaurants, and bars for guests to explore once they've finished their tour.

The tour starts on the MIT campus, where you will follow your guide to learn about the school's history, famous pranks, inventions, and much more! Your tour guide will show you buildings designed by world-famous architects, dormitories home to hilarious MIT "hacks", and stunning views of Boston from across the river! After MIT, your tour guide will take you to Harvard using the subway system. Your subway fare is included in the cost of the tour. Learn the history of Harvard University, the oldest college in the country. See the "Statue of the Three Lies", deceiving visitors for almost 150 years. Learn about Harvard's academic legacy, as well as some rather whimsical traditions practiced by the students! See the house where George Washington stayed during his visit to Boston during the American Revolution and Harvard's part in the war. The tour will show you the academic, residential, and hidden parts of one of the world's most prestigious universities!

Mandatory Carry Passport to enter the Arlington Cemetery. Explore beyond the Big Apple on a full-day tour of Washington in Spanish. The capital of the United States, a city with the center of political power and where the destiny of the country is handled as well as that of many other nations. Although the city is a political and administrative center, it has many attractions as there are numerous monuments and places of national interest. It is a center of American history and culture with exceptional museums (several are free), galleries and much more. Meet: The Pentagon, Arlington National Cemetery, Iwo Jima Monument, George Town, Lincoln Monuments, Korean War, Vietnam War, Pool Forrest Gump movie, World War II, OAS, The Obelisk, American Red Cross, Bice Presidency, The White House, IRS Treasury, FBI, Presidential Avenue, The Capitol, Air Museum and Space.

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 Strolls and Stories Tours guided walking tour! We begin with the St. Augustine Cathedral and a discussion of Tucson's Spanish Colonial founding & 4,000 years of Native American history! We stroll historic Scott Ave seeing several buildings by the famous architect Henry Trost, and learn the tale of the Temple of Music & Art. Next we visit the Barrio Viejo, the largest concentration of mud adobe structures in a single neighborhood anywhere in the United States! We discuss how our Sonoran Row Houses were built for our desert climate, learn of corner mercantiles & Chinese Grocers! We learn of the melting pot of cultures who lived in the Barrio! We visit the El Tiradito Wishing Shrine dating to the 1870s, & learn the tale of Juan Oliveras, and how some good comes of his sexual sinful ways, & stroll past the Teatro Carmen!

Located just 25 minutes from New Orleans and 10 minutes away from the New Orleans International Airport, Destrehan Plantation is the oldest documented plantation home in the Lower Mississippi Valley. It is also the only plantation accessible by rideshare or taxi. Our tours are rich in political, social and economic history. After the tour, guests can view a folk-life demonstration, visit our 1811 Slave Revolt Exhibit, explore the grounds, picnic under a live oak tree draped in Spanish Moss and shop in our Plantation Store for unique hand-made items by local craft artisans. We are handicap accessible and kid friendly!

Discover the beauty of nature and embark on an adventure. Our deep commitment to environmental conservation makes this one of our most cherished tours. Experience the thrill of adventure and the serenity of nature as we guide you along the scenic French Broad River to the breathtaking Seven Islands State Birding Park. As you glide down the river, you'll be treated to stunning views of the Great Smoky Mountains, providing a picturesque backdrop that enhances the beauty of your adventure. Our Seven Islands Tour is not just a trip; it's an immersive experience in nature that offers both excitement and relaxation.

Campers will travel the globe through play. Each day we’ll “visit” new places with themed crafts, stories, music, movement, and fun facts that are age-appropriate and engaging. A great week for curious kids who love variety.

A theme-park inspired week packed with pretend play, crafts, games, music, and magical surprises. We will eat theme park inspired snacks we create. Campers will enjoy character-style fun, parade and dance party moments, and extra “wow” activities that make the week feel special and special guests all week long bringing this theme to life!

A royal week of imaginative play and adventure. Campers will design crowns and shields, build castles, go on royal quests, and enjoy princess and knight-themed crafts, games, and storytime. As an extra touch of magic, a princess or prince will be visiting each day.

Participants will delve into the neighborhood's unique story, learning about the wealthy Americans who developed the area, the stunning Greek Revival and Italianate architecture, and the cultural forces that shaped this iconic part of the city. This tour provides much more than a scenic stroll past grand mansions; it offers a deeper understanding of New Orleans's complex past. Led by knowledgeable, city-licensed volunteer guides, the tour illuminates the influence of key historical figures, political events, and local geography on the district’s development. It's an essential activity for history enthusiasts and anyone looking to move beyond the French Quarter to appreciate the enduring statements of mid-nineteenth-century American life in the Crescent City.

A 60-75-minute guided, behind-the-scenes exploration of the historic Chicago Theatre, one of the city’s most iconic landmarks. Stand on the famed Chicago theatre stage and discover the backstage artist signatures, including from legends like Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, and Dolly Parton** Access to the grand lobby with its famous marquess, the auditorium with its classic atmospheric design, the iconic Chicago theatre stage and backstage areas including dressing rooms** Learn about the theatre’s unique architectural features, like a stunning French Baroque design, ornated plasterwork, and the gran chandelier along with its rich history and cultural significance* *Tour content is subject to change. There is no stage or dressing room access on concert days. Photo restrictions may apply.

Prepare to be transported through time as your experienced storyteller paints a detailed picture of what life was like during different eras of French Quarter history. From Yellow Fever and the toll it took on our city, to the famous Jackson Square and the establishment of La Nouvelle Orléans; from the history of enslaved peoples and their impact on religion and culture, to what makes the architecture in our city so incredibly unique; from our historical red light district, to the earliest notes of jazz. This tour will have you laughing and crying as you grapple with all that New Orleans has gone through to get where it is today. History lovers, join us on an adventure through the real, gritty history of New Orleans.