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    Brooklyn Heights, DUMBO and Brooklyn Bridge guided tour in French

    5.0 (134)

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    Brooklyn, NY

    On this guided tour in French, discover two beautiful neighborhoods in Brooklyn, anchored on the banks of the East River and cross the Brooklyn Bridge! Our French guides, expatriates in New York for years, are keen to make you spend a friendly moment full of original discoveries!

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    All ages

    $55

    Bushwick and Williamsburg French Tour

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    Brooklyn, NY

    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.

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    All ages

    $69

    Central Park Guided Walking Tour in French

    5.0 (53)

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    New York, NY

    Let yourself be guided through the most famous urban park in the world, discover its origin, its evolution, its filming locations and the countless anecdotes it contains ... You will also understand why and how Central Park has become the most popular green space for New Yorkers, and how it plays an essential role in a context of excessive urbanization. Flowered in spring, adorned with bright greens in summer, ochres and flamboyant reds in autumn, or dressed in a snowpack in winter, Central Park can be enjoyed all year round with constantly renewed pleasure. . Our French guides, expatriates in New York for years, are committed to providing you with a friendly moment filled with original discoveries!

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    All ages

    $49

    NYC: Galentines Day Cupcake Tour in Greenwich Village

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    New York, NY

    Celebrate Galentine’s Day with a delightful walking tour through the charming streets of Greenwich Village, designed for girlfriends, mother-daughter pairs, cousins, and all multi-generational groups. During two hours, savor five delicious tastings from local bakeries, including classic American cupcakes and exquisite French pastries. Stroll through historic locations and iconic streets while your guide shares lighthearted stories about the women who shaped this vibrant neighborhood. The tour culminates with a rich Italian-style hot chocolate, perfect for toasting friendship and creating lasting memories. Enjoy a sweet experience filled with joy and connection in one of New York City’s most beloved areas. - Two-hour guided walking tour celebrating Galentine’s Day - Sample five sweet treats from Greenwich Village's favorite bakeries - Customize your own cupcake and enjoy Italian-style hot chocolate - Perfect for friends, mothers, daughters, and multi-generational groups

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    All ages

    $95

    The Ghosts of New Orleans Tour

    4.7 (701)

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    New Orleans, LA

    The Ghosts of New Orleans Tour will take you to New Orleans' most haunted locations. On this 90-minute ghost tour, you'll learn the secrets of the French Quarter's ghosts and haunted past. If you have 10 or more guests in one group, please get in touch with the private & group sales coordinator with Ghost City Tours.

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    All ages

    $29

    Scenic Dora Canal Kayak & Paddleboard Rentals

    5.0 (27)

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    Tavares, FL

    Breathtaking Scenery: Paddle through the Dora Canal, often hailed as "the most beautiful mile of waterway in the world." Majestic Cypress Trees: Glide beneath a canopy of century-old cypress trees, draped in elegant Spanish moss. Abundant Wildlife: Encounter a variety of wildlife, including herons, egrets, cormorants, anhinga, osprey, turtles, fish, and playful otters. Charming Downtown Tavares: After your paddle, enjoy the small-town charm of Tavares, with local restaurants and bars within walking distance of our location.

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    3+ years

    $57

    Miami Culture & City Tour – Little Havana with Free Mojito

    4.5 (4)

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    Miami, FL

    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.

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    All ages

    $39

    Charleston French Quarter or Brunch Food Tour with 7+ Tastings

    4.9 (1843)

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    Charleston, SC

    On our Secret Food Tour: Charleston, let our experienced guides take you on a foodie adventure through the picturesque and historic streets of the French Quarter. Learn how pirates, pandemics, natural disasters, and war have all shaped our local food scene. At the end of the tour, you'll have sampled classic Carolina-style BBQ, fresh seafood, and even a local delicacy crafted for a U.S. President. Plus, our decadent Secret Dish might just make you leave singing a happy song!

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    All ages

    $108

    French Quarter Historical Sights and Stories Walking Tour

    4.9 (2721)

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    New Orleans, LA

    This tour of New Orleans' oldest and most vibrant neighborhood has history, culture, architecture, and all the great stories that help you really understand what this city is all about! We keep our group size at 12 or fewer guests to make in a fun, personal experience.

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    All ages

    $35

    Private Charleston Walking Food Tour at the French Quarter

    5.0 (201)

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    Charleston, SC

    Join us for one of North America's most sought-after Secret Food Tours, and experience the culinary delights of Charleston's French Quarter like never before! Our five-star rated tour takes you on a foodie adventure through the city's picturesque and historic streets with experienced guides passionate about sharing the stories behind the delicious dishes you'll be sampling. Discover how pirates, pandemics, natural disasters, and wars have all shaped Charleston's unique food scene as you indulge in low-country cuisine, including Carolina-style BBQ, Shrimp & Grits, and an exceptional handmade ice cream… and you'll also get to enjoy a surprise Secret Dish, carefully selected by our expert guides to showcase the best of Charleston's culinary scene! For those who want to take their experience to the next level, we offer a thoughtfully curated Upgraded Drinks Package, with quality libations served at select stops throughout the tour.

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    All ages

    $370

    Best Vortex and Chakra Tour of Sedona

    4.9 (176)

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    Sedona, AZ

    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!

    In-person

    1+ years

    $140

    Beacon Hill + Back Bay History + Photo Walking Tour(SMALL Group)

    5.0 (60)

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    Boston, MA

    Discover Boston’s top attractions on a small-group Boston walking tour in just two hours. A longtime local guide shares insightful historical commentary and fun photo tips to help you capture memorable pictures along the way. We’ll begin in historic Beacon Hill, walking along brick sidewalks lined with gas lamps and 19th-century architectural charm. Discover inside information on the neighborhood’s past and present and why Acorn Street is the most photographed street in Boston. Next, we’ll stroll through the Boston Public Garden, see the famous Swan Boats and colorful flowerbeds before continuing into the Back Bay to explore its elegant 19th-century French-inspired architecture and grand streets. Designed for history buffs, urban explorers, smartphone users, and casual photographers, this experience is a guided walking tour with historical commentary and creative photo tips—not a technical photography class.

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    10+ years

    $55

    San Antonio Premium City Tour with Alamo & River Walk Cruise

    4.7 (938)

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    San Antonio, TX

    The first stop of the day is an exciting visit to a local cultural icon, the Alamo, where you will stand in the footsteps of heroes before. Get up close and personal with some of the Alamo’s largest weapons and fortifications- the 16 pounder cannon, palisades, and barracks. Next, take in an enriched combination of San Antonio’s history and region within national parks as you experience the stories of people who came into the Spanish missions in the 1700s. For the thrill-seekers, take an elevator ride up 190 m (623 ft) to the top of Tower of the Americas to witness the most magnificent view of the city. Finally, take in the world-renowned 15-mile urban waterway on a relaxing, 35-minute River Walk Cruise to immersive with the city’s culture, history, and architecture. Once your feet are back on the ground, your tour guide will return you safely to your downtown hotel, or arranged destination.

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    All ages

    $179

    Bushwick Street Art Tour and Williamsburg Lifestyle Tour

    5.0 (149)

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    Brooklyn, NY

    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!

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    All ages

    $55

    Half-Day Super Shelling Tour

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    Marco Island, FL

    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

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    All ages

    $199

    New Orleans Sightseeing City Tour

    4.8 (3031)

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    New Orleans, LA

    Experience New Orleans with us on an approximately 2.5-hour sightseeing bus tour. Venture out of the French Quarter to explore the beautiful Garden District, Treme, Marigny, 9th Ward, and some of the most unique neighborhoods in America. Learn about the city's fascinating history while taking in the sights and sounds of America's greatest city. Stop by St. Louis no. 3 cemetery on the 9 & 12:30pm tour. Experience The odd fellows rest cemetery on the 4pm tour.

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    3+ years

    $40

    Tour to Washington from New York in Spanish Arcol Travel

    5.0 (1)

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    New York, NY

    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.

    In-person

    1+ years

    $140

    Greenwich Village French Halloween Tour

    5.0 (3)

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    New York, NY

    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!

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    All ages

    $59

    Small Group Monuments Tour with Changing of the Guard

    4.7 (134)

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    Washington,

    Discover the rich history of Washington, D.C., on a personalized tour in the language of your choice—Italian, Portuguese, or Spanish! Our expert guides will take you through iconic landmarks like Arlington Cemetery, the Lincoln Memorial, and the Korean War Memorial, offering fascinating stories and historical insights at every stop. Travel in ultimate comfort in our luxury vehicles, including the spacious Mercedes Benz Sprinter Van or Cadillac Escalade Full-Size SUV. Our guides don’t just inform—they make history come alive, ensuring your experience is both educational and fun. Capture unforgettable moments with plenty of photo opportunities at each monument. We’re committed to making your experience seamless. If a time slot is fully booked, simply message us through Viator, and we’ll do everything to accommodate you. With multiple vehicles and professional guides available, your tour is guaranteed to be memorable. Book your tour today and immerse yourself in D.C.’s history!

    In-person

    6+ years

    $85

    French Quarter Walking Tour

    3.2 (11)

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    New Orleans, LA

    Begin your tour meeting your guide in the heart of the French Quarter, ready for some beaucoup fun. The cultural hub known as the French Quarter has long been a popular tourist destination on account of its lavish atmosphere and 19th-century style. Get a unique perspective on the area’s history while you're introduced to both popular stops and hidden gems that only a local would know about.  This tour will provide history, ghost, vampire and voodoo stories. A real EMF Meter - Ghost/Paranormal Detector will be used during this tour to add to the excitement for those interested in such activity. This tour stops at many attractions and National Historic Landmarks that this city has offer. Visit St. Louis Cathedral, Cabildo, Presbytere, Ursuline Convent, and Jackson Square during the tour. This walking tour gives you an intimate insider’s glimpse into one of the most famed neighborhoods in the country, the Vieux Carré.  Get to know this city like you’ve lived there your entire life!

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    All ages

    $35

    The New Orleans Five in One Extravaganza Tour

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    New Orleans, LA

    Explore anything and everything New Orleans in a guided walking tour. This 'New Orleans Five-in-One Extravaganza Tour' is the one and only tour that provides visitors with five different tours combined. It's a great way to experience all the top New Orleans tours in a 2-hour  (approx) period. Guests will visit all the most popular locations during this tour, inside the French Quarter. Guests will also visit locations that are considered the locals sweet spots! This tour includes history, ghosts, vampires, voodoo, celebrity homes and filming locations. A real EMF Meter - Ghost/Paranormal Detector will be used during this tour. Guests will be allowed to stop and grab to go drinks during the tour.  Join this tour where learning is intoxicating!

    In-person

    All ages

    $35

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