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Just you and your crew will have a guide all to yourself! As you stroll along the City Market, hidden alleyways, majestic churches, cobblestone streets, Waterfront Park‘s Pineapple Fountain, and Rainbow Row, your certified guide, a Charleston native, will unravel the mysteries of the Lowcountry’s intricate history and culture. Take a walk through time, exploring eclectic architecture and intriguing history. Lose yourself in the serene beauty of Charleston’s rich heritage and grand architecture on this journey through the famous Historic District and French Quarter. Find out why Charleston was once a walled city, why it is called the “Holy City,” and many other fascinating details about the port that was once known as the Jewel of the Crown. *Minimum of 4 guests required for this tour.*

Your professional guide will customize the trip to your group offering choices from the park's ranger-guided tours (Seasonally available 2nd week of May thru 3rd week of October) as well as adding historical, cultural and archaeological insights on interpretive hikes and walking tours. Park entrance fees, ranger-guided tour tickets and a deli-style lunch are included. Discover Mesa Verde National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1978 and considered the largest archaeological preserve and first cultural National Park in the country. Mesa Verde, Spanish for green table, offers a spectacular look into the lives of the Ancestral Pueblo people who made it their home for over 700 years. Today the park protects nearly 5,000 known archaeological sites, including 600 cliff dwellings. These sites are some of the most notable and best preserved in the United States.

Explore over 30 iconic movie locations in Central Park on this private walking tour! Visit Wollman Rink, Bow Bridge, the Carousel, Strawberry Fields, and more, where films like Serendipity, Breakfast at Tiffany’s, The Avengers, When Harry Met Sally, Ghostbusters, and Sex and the City were shot. Led by a local actor guide, this tour is perfect for film buffs and first-time visitors alike. Optional audio translations are available in Spanish, French, and German via a free app.

This experience transports you from Midtown Manhattan straight to a Parisian bistro. Set inside the Le Méridien Central Park Hotel, Paris Bar blends refined French cuisine, stylish ambiance, and a curated three-course menu — making it perfect for a chic dinner before a show or a special night out.

Step into the charm of a Parisian bistro at Paris Bar 57 NYC, where timeless elegance meets contemporary French cuisine. Your special prix fixe menu invites you to indulge in two beautifully crafted courses, perfect for a Midtown Manhattan lunch or pre-theater dinner. FIRST COURSE choose one Green Salad endive, bibb lettuce, watercress, baby gem, roasted shallot vinaigrette Goat Cheese Croquette house-smoked, lavender honey Scallop Ceviche peppers, pineapple, cilantro SECOND COURSE choose one Chicken Club bacon, avocado, cilantro aioli, lettuce, tomato Garganelle Automne roasted root vegetables, spinach pesto, crispy garlic chili Seared Salmon Caesar baby gem, baby kale, parmesan & anchovy dressing, garlic crumbles Bistro Filet mediterranean salad Includes One Soft Drink

Enjoy an easy bike ride through beautiful Central Park in New York City, admiring top attractions including Bethesda Fountain, Strawberry Fields, Belvedere Castle, Cleopatra's Needle and the Sheep Meadow. Learn about the magnificent 843-acre (341-hectare) park from a local guide as you cruise along its gently winding paths. Suitable for all fitness levels, the relaxing ride is an excellent way to cover lots of the park's most famous landmarks in a short span of time.

Discover two of Brooklyn's trendiest neighborhoods: Bushwick and Williamsburg! Our French guides, expatriates in New York for years, are keen to make you spend a friendly moment full of original discoveries!

At Sunrise Surf Academy, every lesson is built around you. Our personalized, flexible approach ensures surfers of all ages and skill levels get the experience they’re looking for—whether it's your first wave or fine-tuning technique. Our instructors bring elite surf experience and a genuine passion for teaching. They’re more than great surfers—they’re encouraging mentors committed to helping you grow in a supportive, fun environment. Safety is central to our mission. All instructors are trained in ocean safety, CPR, and first aid, and are experts at reading conditions and creating a secure learning space. From the beach briefing to in-water coaching, we focus on making you feel confident and prepared. Whether you're a first-timer or chasing clean lines, we’re here to make your session unforgettable. With top-tier instruction, local knowledge, and a deep respect for the ocean, Sunrise Surf Academy offers more than a lesson—we offer the stoke of surfing in its purest form.

Ready for a Southern California escape? This all-in-one San Diego day tour from Los Angeles delivers history, culture, and coastal charm in one unforgettable journey. Step aboard the legendary USS Midway aircraft carrier and explore its towering flight deck and vintage warplanes. Cruise the sparkling San Diego Harbor with panoramic views of Navy ships and the city skyline. Wander through Old Town’s adobe buildings, Presidio Park, and vibrant markets, then soak up the beauty of Balboa Park’s lush gardens, Spanish-style architecture, and world-class museums. This hassle-free tour is perfect for curious travelers, history lovers, and anyone craving a taste of San Diego’s magic. Itinerary: Los Angeles → Old Town San Diego (30 mins) → San Diego Harbor Cruise (60 mins, include ticket) → USS Midway (80 mins, include ticket) → Balboa Park (120 mins) → Los Angeles

What You’ll Find Expect sand dollars, lightning whelks, alphabet cones, tulip shells, and—on lucky days—the elusive Junonia. Captains share quick tips on reading bars, seams, and wrack lines, so every stop feels rewarding. Where We Go Routes commonly include Caxambas Pass, Kice Island, and “Second Chance” Shell Island in the Ten Thousand Islands. Captains choose the best beaches depending on the time of the year, tide, and local conditions. Learn as You Go Your Florida Master Naturalist–trained captain blends shelling technique with island history and marine-life insights. Families also hear gentle reminders about ethics: admire living shells and leave them where they belong. Duration: 4 hours Parking: FREE Departure: Private commercial docks 220 Goodland Dr W, Goodland FL 34140 (across from Stan’s Idle Hour) Time: Departures at 6:30am, 8:30am, 11:30am daily

Discover Miami in a whole new light on our 75-90 minute Panoramic Night Tour. As the sun sets, experience the city’s famous landmarks, including the vibrant South Beach Ocean Drive, Downtown Miami, and the Art Deco District, all illuminated after dark. The tour departs nightly at 8:00 PM from Bayside Marketplace, offering breathtaking views of Miami’s skyline and bustling nightlife. A live guide, speaking English and Spanish, will provide engaging commentary throughout the tour, sharing fascinating insights into the Magic City’s history and culture. This open-top, double-decker bus tour is a unique way to explore Miami’s evening energy, with stunning views you can only get after the sun goes down. Please note, this is a non-stop tour, so arrive early to secure your seat. Perfect for families, with child tickets available for ages 3-12. Alcoholic beverages are not permitted, but soft drinks are welcome. Make unforgettable nighttime memories in Miami!

Are you looking for a peaceful and easy paddle to see the most wildlife in Southwest Florida? If so, please join us in our 17th year of business on our award-winning 2 hour kayaking adventure with the most comfortable and stable boats on the market. This Everglades Safari/ kayaking adventure is best location for a great introductory paddle into this mesmerizing freshwater ecosystem and the mangrove tunnels. Our Professional naturalist guides will take you to seldom seen parts of the Everglades where you’ll paddle past cypress trees laden with dangling Spanish moss, alligators sunning on the side of the river, and birds looking for lunch. This freshwater river is, hands down, the best place to see wildlife in Southwest Florida with three different ecosystems in one tour. This trip is an excellent choice for families with younger children, people in a time crunch for dinner plans or longer drive back to Miami or Naples, and people that can't sit down for more than two hours.

Faubourg Tremé was associated in the 19th century with people of free color, Creoles of African descent who were among the upper echelons of Louisiana. Many of the inhabitants of Tremé were descendants of the Santo Domingo (Haitian) refugees who, fleeing the tumult of the Haitian revolution, had settled in Louisiana in 1809. Thanks to the cultural richness and ethnic diversity of this district, jazz was born in Faubourg Tremé at the beginning of the 20th century. The charming trails of the Tremé will transport you into history by allowing you to see for yourself the beauty and dark reality of a Louisiana that no longer exists.

Go inside real haunted locations. Explore the darker side of New Orleans with this 2-hour ghost tour led by a licensed tour guide. Learn about real ghost stories at spine chilling locations throughout the French Quarter which have been verified by historical research - this is not about theatrics. We focus on historically accurate stories only, providing you with the most authentic experience in town.

This walking tour combines Hollywood horror with New Orleans' haunted history. It includes ghost stories, true crime, vampire legends, and horror filming locations. Film sites include The Originals, AHS Coven, Interview with the Vampire, and Haunted Mansion. No other tour company offers this unique hybrid experience in the French Quarter.

On our 3 hour walking food tour of New Orleans French Quarter, you will savor delicious foods from 5 restaurants, mom-and-pop shops and bakeries. In addition to all the delectable food, your guide will discuss the history, culture and food scene of the neighborhood. Our tours are storytelling through food. We call our French Quarter Food Tour "The Classic Five" because you will be tasting the quintessential New Orleans food staples. Join us on a 3 hour food extravaganza, as we eat our way though The Quarter...

Our tour "Washington" is for the day, we return in the night and it is the most didactic that can be offered. We left from the hotel and after 4 hours of travel, we arrived in Washington, where we will visit the most representative points of the city with a guide specialized in the subject. Some of the places would be Capitol, White House, Pentagon, Monument to Lincoln and Korea, Air Museum, Arlington Cemetery, among others.

Explore the vibrant neighborhoods of Miami on a comprehensive 3-hour sightseeing tour. Experience the unique Art Deco architecture, enjoy views of the stunning Miami skyline, and visit iconic spots such as Little Havana and Wynwood. This tour offers insights into Miami's rich culture, music scene, and culinary delights. - Tour duration: 4 hours total (3 hours of sightseeing) - Bilingual guide (English/Spanish) - Discover key sites like Star Island and Bayside Marketplace - Enjoy the artistic vibe of Wynwood and the charm of Little Havana

Our special Halloween tour in Greenwich Village stands out for its unique atmosphere, between thrills and traditions, in one of New York’s most iconic neighborhoods. Accompanied by a certified Francophone guide, you will dive into ghost stories, haunted places and the fascinating origins of Halloween, all in a beautifully decorated setting for the occasion. An immersive, fun and cultural experience, ideal for young and old, enriched with typical American Halloween goodies. An original and unforgettable way to discover New York, in a very small group of maximum 10 participants in total, at nightfall!

Here is exactly what makes this unique: The "Live Bait Chain": Halibut ignore dead bait. We don't buy frozen anchovies. You will learn to master the Sabiki Rig, catching your own live Shiner Perch, Smelt, or Anchovies right from the pier. You learn the entire food chain: catch the bait to catch the beast. Rigging: Halibut teeth and gill plates slice weak lines. Using Salty’s background in Non-Destructive Inspection, you will learn to build a bulletproof Carolina Rig. You will learn to check leaders for microscopic abrasions that lose trophies, ensuring your gear holds when it counts. "Mental Sonar" (Reading the Floor): We teach you to visualize the bottom topography using the "Dragging Retrieve". You will learn to feel the transition from mud to sand to rock, identifying the "ambush holes" where Halibut hide. The hardest skill in fishing. You will learn to distinguish the "tap-tap" of a Halibut from a snag, mastering the discipline of "feeding the fish" before setting the hook.

Visit the Washington Square Campus of New York University. See the main buildings of NYU’s undergraduate and graduate schools. Learn about the academics, faculty and alumni. Gain an insider’s perspective into the student life in Greenwich Village. Highlights: Visit the campus of New York University with a 5-Star Private Guide Explore the NYU buildings around the Washington Square Park Learn about NYU’s history, student culture and traditions Hear interesting stories about NYU’s notable faculty and alumni Enjoy a private tour tailored to your pace and interests New York University is one of the top private research universities in the world, with a long, rich history and a remarkable list of notable faculty and alumni. Join us on a tour of the campus of NYU to discover interesting facts and legends about the university.