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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...

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.

The Boston tour from New York in Spanish will allow you to explore at your own pace, with 90 minutes of free time to enjoy the Quincy Market and Faneuil Hall. Here you can sample the famous Boston gastronomy, tour the market or visit the Port of Boston. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to visit Boston from New York on a guided round trip the same day. Book your Boston excursion from New York today and get ready for an experience you won’t forget.

Through this French tour of Harlem, you will dive into the heart of a district steeped in history that has crystallized the hopes of social and cultural emancipation of the African-American community. Our French guides, expatriates in New York for years, are keen to make you spend a friendly moment full of original discoveries!

Spyher’s hosts are all former CIA officers with operational experience. Pending availailability, the tour is available privately in Spanish, French, Russian, Hebrew, Arabic.

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!

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.

On this tour you will get a great overview of the city while learning about the rise, fall and most recent comeback of Pittsburgh. You will be introduced to outstanding architecture, interesting historic facts and fantastic views of the city. We will leave the beaten paths with you to also discover some surprising hidden gems. Old and new buildings, city squares and public art will turn this bike ride into a memorable event full of exciting (re)discoveries of The Burgh. We are pleased to also offer this tour in Spanish. Please contact us at least 2 weeks in advance to ensure that the Spanish tour is available.

New Orleans is known for all types of spirits. Visit some of these spirited places in the dark side of New Orleans, where you will learn the dark history behind spirits in the Quarter. There has been a lot of intrigue, mystery, & murder throughout New Orleans' history - giving the dead good reason for its reputation as the most haunted city! Great tragedies led to deaths and have shaped chilling horror stories, hauntings, & supernatural events. Learn about the underground world of Voodoo, influenced by traditional African religions that involve magic & attempts to communicate with spirits & dead people. There is a real dark side in New Orleans, all carefully hidden -as hidden as the beautiful gardens behind the iron gates in the French Quarter - but you have to know where to look for it! Nola Detours' private Darkside Private Tour shows you the completely authentic true dark side of Nola *New- Read' "Private City Tour w/ Local Expert" to get an idea of the quality of the tour provided

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!

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.

Welcome to the city of Friendly Ghosts! An exclusive experience with your professional ghost and supernatural storyteller It is a perfect way to end your evening while enjoying SB. Our 1 hour walking tours have curated content from first hand accounts. You'll hear stories from as far back as the Old Spanish Days and from the different cultures that have called Santa Barbara home. We do not "summon the dead." Our visiting ghosts do pop by occasionally to surprise you! . This is an "outdoor" walking tour only. This tour is "history heavy." This tour is a traditional history and ghost/legend walking tour. Your guides have diverse backgrounds. Including tour guide experience at on the Queen Mary at Old Mission Santa Barbara. This tour is organic and enchanted and not script based. Each tour is unique and filled with imagination and at times encounters with visiting ghosts. Our ghosts do not come to stay...they return (many times during your tour) for a sentimental holiday.

With seven generations growing up in New Orleans my family has deep roots in the French quarter and the Garden District. As a child going to Audubon Montessori I rode the Saint Charles street car everyday and later went to Loyola University during Katrina. We will be touring through very familiar territory :-) please take your tours from locals it makes such a big difference!

Come tour this Music Mecca with a 6th generation New Orleanian. We will tour the French Quarter, Treme and Marigny neighborhoods talking music history and listening to local street performers and bands on Frenchmen Street and keeping our eyes and ears peeled for a second line!

Your tour guide, has a passion for story telling! On your Downtown Tucson Tour we stroll the charming sidewalks of Downtown! We begin with Tucson's founding as a Spanish Colonial Presidio in 1775. Then we stroll by a historic Sonoran Row House dating to the 1850s, and learn how these structures were built for our desert climate! Next, we visit the Historic Pima County Courthouse to hear of the Dillinger Gang's 1934 capture in Tucson. Next, we learn the tale of Tucson's first cathedral, and hear of a famous gunfighter who partied in Tucson! We stroll by the historic Fox Tucson Theatre, and see Tucson's first skyscraper! We visit the Hotel Congress & discuss the Rialto Theatre, both with storied pasts! Then we visit the Railroad Depot seeing a steam locomotive used in the movie Oklahoma and learn the tale of Doc Holliday and Wyatt Earp visiting the depot! We end at Jacome Plaza to learn of a luxury hotel and the downtown department store scene that gained national acclaim!

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.

The Historic Highlight Tour of Charleston will show guests the most beautiful, historic and cultural places in Charleston. This includes the French Quarter neighborhood and Charleston's famous South of Broad neighborhood. Allow our knowledgable and easy going guides to take you back and time to see churches, cobblestone road, alleyways and mansions. The tour includes iconic locations such as Rainbow Row, the Battery, Pineapple Fountain, the Four Corners of Law the City Market and more! Join Chicora Tours for a fun and informative tour experience Questions on tours are always welcomed and encouraged!

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!

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.

This restored French Quarter home built in 1831, includes a Federalist architectural façade, original operating open-hearth kitchen, urban slave quarters, and expansive courtyard. The Urban Enslavement Tour at Hermann-Grima House, looks at the experiences of those who were enslaved in an urban setting, how that differed from those enslaved in rural settings, and how the contributions of people of African descent have shaped New Orleans. Condé Nast Traveler voted it one of the best tours in New Orleans and the only tour listed from a museum. We believe that nothing tells a story like a home. In addition, the property’s 19th-century carriage house is home to the The Exchange Shop, originally founded in the 1881 by The Woman’s Exchange and one of the oldest women-led non-profits in the South.

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.