Academic Activities Near Me

Enjoy a day in America's oldest town, St Augustine. On this day trip from Orlando, head northeast to the picturesque town, where you can wander the cobbled streets and enjoy a meal in one of the many promenade cafes. St Augustine is a unique city filled with colonial Spanish neighborhoods, magnificent buildings and a wonderful, old-time charm. As the oldest continuously occupied European-established settlement in the USA it has lots of history. From the Castillo de San Marco, to the Fountain of Youth there is something for everyone. Upgrade to add a scenic cruise, trolley tour or the Medieval Torture Museum to your visit. If you select the option including the Hop-On Hop-Off Trolley than you can have a guided tour throughout the historic old town, and jump on an off as you wish. The scenic boat tour option is a 1-hour boat ride with views from the waterways of the Bay of Matanzas! At the Medieval Torture Museum you see first hand the. grueling history of mad men and tyrants!

Explore Miami on a 2-hour open-top double-decker bus tour visiting South Beach, Lincoln Rd, the Art Deco District, Downtown Miami, Wynwood, Little Havana, and scenic beaches. Enjoy live bilingual commentary in English and Spanish highlighting Miami’s history and culture. The tour includes a 10-minute photo stop in Wynwood to see its famous murals and a 25-minute stop in Little Havana to experience Cuban sights, sounds, and cuisine. Hop off at Bayside Marketplace for a Biscayne Bay pontoon cruise. Relax on the shaded deck as a bilingual host points out landmarks, celebrity waterfront homes, South Beach, Fisher Island, the Port of Miami, and the Miami skyline. After the cruise, rejoin the bus for your return to South Beach. Upgrade to add an Everglades airboat adventure with wildlife spotting and an educational show.

Our journey begins at Astoria Bakery, a local favorite offering a taste of Greektown’s charm with its array of irresistible baked goods. Here we'll try some of Detroit's best donuts, made fresh daily. Heading near the Shinola Hotel, enjoy expertly crafted coffee and creative desserts in a neighborhood blending Detroit’s industrial roots with modern flair. In Parker’s Alley, tucked behind the hotel, discover a boutique chocolatier crafting unique confections in this revitalized urban gem. Our next stop is Cannelle, a patisserie inspired by French baking, where exquisite pastries showcase Detroit’s elevated culinary scene. We’ll end at Campus Martius, the vibrant heart of downtown, where the city’s rich history meets its modern energy—a perfect conclusion to this flavorful exploration. Join us for a delicious dive into Detroit’s sweetest spots!

Our walk is a journey through time starting in the historic French Quarter where we stroll down enchanting alleyways and cobblestone streets. The architecture of houses of worship and public buildings are discussed as we point out interesting features and tell unique stories about Charleston’s fabled past. We continue to the South of Broad area where beautiful 18th & 19th century houses abound. We enter the Nathaniel Russell House garden to get a glimpse of Charleston off the beaten path. The waterfront Battery is a perfect place to take in the sights of Charleston Harbor and imagining the opening volley of the American Civil War at Fort Sumter located just a few miles in the distance. This is not just another boring history lesson, but a walk back in time culminating the life of Charlestonians and visitors alike. Come see what makes Charleston such special place to visit. Whether being your first time or your twentieth, Charleston always has more to see and learn!

I am the only person in the US, and possibly the world, that offers this experience. It is both a demonstration and an interactive opportunity where you'll have tons of fun learning about the history of cheese magic and getting to try it yourself. And then you get to eat your fortune!

Come and attend a Gospel Mass in an authentic and small group setting (max 14 ) and discover Harlem's chastening neighborhood, its past and present. Visit on foot and in French. Before the authentic Mass, you will discover the Hamilton Heights neighborhood with its 19th century home. After Mass, you will discover 125th Street with the iconic Appolo theatre , and the fresco of Paul Deo, jewel of New York street art.

Experience a unique French-Californian cooking class in a stunning Southern California coastal home with Ann and Rick. This warm, food-loving couple brings a wealth of culinary knowledge from travels and training, blending classic French techniques with fresh Californian produce. Savor the joy of cooking and dining with locals who love to entertain in style, just minutes from the Ritz Carlton and Waldorf Astoria in Dana Point.

Do more as you experience a selection of the best attractions in Gulf Shores/ Orange Beach/ Foley/ Spanish Fort, all on one money saving ticket.all on one money saving ticket. This ticket contains 7 ticketed attractions and information on several attractions that are free to the public. What's Included: - Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo - City of Foley Depot Museum and Model Train Exhibit - Historic Blakeley State Park - The Wharf - USS Alabama Battleship Memorial Park

Hear the truth, rumors, and legends that make New Orleans a destination for history buffs and ghost hunters alike! Hear haunting tales from the Andrew Jackson Hotel, Ursuline Convent and other centuries-old homes. Learn of the infamous Muriel’s Ghost and the Yellow Fever Epidemic that transformed the city. Re-live the era of Marie Laveau. See where scenes from the hit TV series American Horror Story were filmed, and hear the terrifying true story of Marie Delphine LaLaurie.

If you want to spend some time on a beautiful pristine island paradise, the ferry to Egmont Key State Park from Fort De Soto is a great choice for the whole family! Get ready for a day of fun in the sun. Our ferry boat operates from the Fort De Soto Bay Pier daily in the spring and summer and nearly every day in the fall and winter. The ferry ride to the island is about 45-60 minutes and offers great chances to spot dolphins, sea turtles, and sometimes even manatees! We often spot sea birds on the ride to and from Egmont Key Island aboard the Hubbard’s Ferry, our big blue boat. Once on the island (3hrs), Egmont Key offers great shelling, swimming, and opportunities for adventures. Including Fort Dade, a fort that dates back to the Spanish American war for to explore. Egmont Key is also home to a large population of endangered native gopher tortoise! Snorkeling is sold separately on the day of the trip and not always guaranteed. Dependent on water quality, weather, predator fish.

This unique walking tour of New York City will take you from Manhattan over the famous Brooklyn Bridge to Brooklyn. Admire the stunning city skyline as you make your way across the bridge, and learn about its history and cultural significance from your guide. When you arrive in Brooklyn, the most populous New York City borough, get a taste of the city’s cultural influences with visits to art galleries and chocolate shops in the neighborhood known as Dumbo. Then finish in Brooklyn Bridge Park!

This is the first and only tour in New Orleans specifically created for travelers who love contemporary street art, local history, and urban exploration! It's a great activity for artists, art lovers, couples, families, and solo travelers who are looking to get out of the French Quarter and experience more of what the city has to offer.

Step into the glamorous world of Gossip Girl on a 3-hour walking tour of the most iconic filming locations of the hit TV series. From Serena’s dramatic arrival at Grand Central to Chuck Bass’s legendary Empire Hotel, see the Upper East Side like a true insider. Visit iconic Gossip Girl locations and walk in the footsteps of Serena, Blair, and Chuck as you explore their favorite NYC hotspots. Soak in the luxury from The Palace Hotel to high-end boutiques along Madison Avenue, and see where the Upper East Side elite live, shop, and scheme. Strike a pose at the Met Steps, channel your inner Queen B, and snap the ultimate Gossip Girl-inspired photo. Stop by Ladurée for Blair’s favorite French macarons and experience the finer things in life. See Central Park’s most romantic spot, Bethesda Terrace, the dreamy backdrop for some of the most iconic Gossip Girl moments.

Discover Manhattan with a Spanish tour ideal for first-time visitors to New York. We started on Eighth Avenue towards Columbus Circle and Lincoln Center, the city’s cultural center. We continue to the Dakota Building and the Strawberry Fields Memorial, essential in Central Park tours. We will skirt the park seeing the Natural History Museum, the Upper West Side and the Cathedral of St. John the Divine. We then proceed along Fifth Avenue overlooking the Museum of the City of New York, Mt. Sinai Hospital and Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis Reservoir. We will observe the Guggenheim, the MET, the Plaza Hotel, Trump Tower, Tiffany & Co. and the iconic luxury stores. We’ll see the Rockefeller Center, St. Patrick’s Cathedral and Public Library, stopping at the Flatiron Building. We will pass through Washington Square Park, NYU, SoHo and Greenwich Village. We finish at Wall Street and Battery Park, where you can access the Statue of Liberty on your own.

Our first stop will take us to an iconic Greenville landmark hotel and restaurant where you will enjoy one of the the chef's signature dishes. Then we will venture over to another Southern favorite - Tupelo Honey. They will have prepared for you a wonder breakfast experience (which does change seasonally). Currently, they are serving pecan pancake with Hot Honey Chicken. Yummy! After our time at Tupelo Honey, we will conclude at Roost. Roost has recently been totally remodeled and will be serving our guests a wonderful breakfast entree to enjoy. Usually the entree is french toast, but again, they are a farm to table venue, so anything that is available seasonally, they will try to provide the guests with the freshest options. This is an eating tour....and you will be quite full at the end. We love to feed our guests, and you will have plenty of delicious food. Enjoy your time with your friends, family and the wonderful tour around Greenville. Thank you!

Drink your way through one of the oldest, most cultured and historic neighborhoods in the United States on this innovative, interactive tour complete with stories of New Orleans history, dark history, legends of ghosts, voodoo, vampires, comedy, and, of course, drinks. A real EMF Meter - Ghost/Paranormal Detector will be used during this tour.

In Salem, Massachusetts in the late 1690s, a man & a woman fall in love. But shortly before the wedding, the man finds a magic spell in his fiancée’s handwriting - the spell was to make him fall in love with her by unnatural means. He rejects her & calls off the wedding, calling her an evil witch. “I'll show you an evil witch!” she vows & turns him into a vampire, but that isn’t all: he finds his coffin impossible to open! Now it’s up to you & your team to uncover the secrets of their love affair & help the vampire reclaim his coffin.

Treme' (pronounced Tre-May) sits adjacent to the French Quarter and is the oldest African-American neighborhood in the United States. Treme' is a vibrant area steeped in music and culture. Come explore this iconic gem and revel in New Orleans Jazz history with its roots in Congo square and Storyville, the birthplace of such Jazz greats as Alphonse Picou and Trombone shorty.

Visit a wild west historic cemetery in the heart of the Verde Valley. Only 20 minutes from Sedona, Az lies one of the oldest cemeteries in Arizona. Hear the harrowing tales of the earliest settles of the territory. Take paranormal readings while viewing these spectacular monuments to our ancestors.

Accompanied by our French guides who have been living in New York for years, come and discover Lower Manhattan, the cradle of the city. Stroll the cobblestone streets of New York's oldest neighborhood, where every corner tells a story. Admire the historic architecture that blends harmoniously with the majestic modern skyscrapers, symbols of power and innovation. Let yourself be charmed by the unique atmosphere of this emblematic district, where past and present meet to offer an unforgettable experience.

The American Revolution was dramatic, gritty, and full of uncertainty- an era of unparalleled political and social upheaval, even by today’s standards. Museum visitors are invited to explore this rich and complicated era and its connections to our world today. Located just steps away from Independence Hall, the Museum serves as a portal to the region’s many Revolutionary sites, sparking interest, providing context, and encouraging exploration. HIGHLIGHTS INCLUDE - Two-day admission - Introductory film, available in English and Mandarin, exploring the drama of the American Revolution - Audio tours highlighting key artifacts and stories in our galleries are available in English, Spanish, and French. - Printed museum maps and guides available in English, Spanish, French, German, Mandarin, Vietnamese, and Japanese. - Special exhibits are always included with your admission! - Museum shop featuring unique gifts, books, and artifact reproductions.