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This tour begins with a ride to the famous French Quarter, boasting nearly 300 years of history. Your fully licensed tour guide will take you to popular highlights in "the Quarter" and the Treme, including Jackson Square, St. Louis Cathedral, Congo Square, along with some lesser-known gems, all while telling you fascinating stories about your surroundings. We then pedal to the charming oak-lined Garden District, stopping to admire the lavish historic homes of New Orleans, and talk about some of their most famous occupants. History, architecture, celebrities; this neighborhood has it all! Tour length: Approximately 9 mi. Paved Paradise Tours is a small, owner-operated company that provides a truly local perspective. When you ride with us you are riding with one of the owners, ensuring that your experience is of the highest quality. See the city through the eyes of someone who loves what they do, loves the City of New Orleans, and wants you to love it too.

We will visit the U.S. capital on a full tour to Washington, D.C., touring the nation’s most important monuments. We will leave Manhattan with a guide in Spanish, crossing New Jersey, Delaware and Maryland until we reach Virginia. Our first stop will be Arlington National Cemetery, where John F. Kennedy and historical figures rest. Then we will visit the Iwo Jima Memorial and arrive at the National Mall to see the Lincoln Memorial, the Vietnam Memorial, the Korea Memorial and the reflective pool next to the Washington Obelisk. We will continue to the Federal Reserve, the OAS, the International Red Cross and the White House at an outside stop. Then we will visit the Ford Theater, FBI headquarters and the southern part of the Capitol. You will have free time for lunch before returning to New York, ending in Times Square. Weather permitting, we'll make a stop at the Weehawken viewpoint.

Learn about an important part of Florida’s history at the Key West Shipwreck Treasure Museum. Explore the wreckage of Spanish galleons and the remnants of cargo ships. Go back in time to the 19th century, when excavating shipwrecks off Key West was a thriving industry. You’ll learn from interactive displays, watch informative video presentations and see real artifacts salvaged from these vessels.

Join us for this 2-hour walking tour of New Orleans Historic Garden District - home to New Orleans Rich & Famous. Our original Garden District walking tour combines history, architecture, unique plant life, celebrity homes, movie & TV sites, and local legends (and maybe a ghost or 2) in what was the American sector of our city. We are the original walking tour company in New Orleans with over 26 years of presenting the history and culture of this unique section of our city. This elegant neighborhood was built in the 1800s to rival the beauty and splendor of the French Quarter. It is no wonder that this scenic neighborhood has become the backdrop for many movies and television productions. See the homes of the rich and famous, including the former homes of Anne Rice, John Goodman, and Nicholas Cage, to name a few. Hear the latest celebrity gossip and scandals. Don't be surprised if you walk upon an ongoing filming of popular TV show or movie.

Embark on the Hamilton & Washington in New York Walking Tour, a captivating journey through history led by a seasoned NYC tour guide and historian with over 20 years of expertise. Immerse yourself in the vibrant past as American history unfolds on the streets where it happened. Stroll through historic Lower Manhattan, where the lives and partnership of Hamilton and Washington come to life. Experience pivotal moments such as the first reading of the Declaration of Independence and the ensuing revolt. Pay tribute to American soldiers in the stirring aftermath of the Battle of Brooklyn. Celebrate the ratification of the Constitution and marvel at Hamilton’s masterful Compromise of 1790. Stand in awe at the site of Washington’s momentous inauguration, delve into the dramatic duel between Hamilton and Aaron Burr, and honor the legacy of the Hamiltons at their final resting place. Join us for an unforgettable journey through America’s founding era, where every step tells a story.

Kauai's #1 fruit tasting tour. Pick and Taste the largest selection of exotic tropical fruits directly from the orchard trees on Kauai's largest and most diversified organic farm. Explore 2000 fruiting frees and 5 acres or organic gardens. Noni - Mango - Lychee - Caracara - Thai banana - Apple banana - Fig - Jackfruit - Breadfruit - Avocado - Pomelo - Chicu - Dragon fruit - Soursop - Navel orange - Surinam cherry - Guava - Jaboticaba - Coconut - Mountain apple - Coffee - Cashew - Longan - Meyer lemon - White sapote - Loquat - Kaimito - Cacao - Passion fruit - Breadnut - Eggfruit - Kumquat - Pomegranate - Wampi - Maprang - Tangerine - Tahitian lime - Rainpour lime - Bilimbi - Starfruit - Pink grapefruit - White grapefruit - Tangelo - Valencia orange - Cherimoya - Rollinia - Asian tamarind - Spanish tamarind - Acerola cherry - Sea grapes... and more!

Experience the upbeat and intriguing uptown "Mojo" area of San Luis Obispo by tasting your way through five unique restaurants. You may taste french style rotisserie meats, local grown produce, elote off the cob, local beer, chocolate shakes, speciality cocktails, clam chowder, thai food etc. This tour includes all food and alcoholic drinks, no surprise expenses here! Tours are approx three hours, walking a total of 1.5 miles. This tour is suitable for flexitarians, pescatarians, and omnivores. We can not fully accommodate vegetarians or vegans at this time. Please let us know if you have any dietary restrictions. This tour includes a a moderate amount of walking and we recommend wearing comfortable foot wear, and a light layer as evening temperatures drop quickly. We will be visiting 5 destinations in total.

*Featured in the New York Times' 52 Places to Go in 2023 & Time Magazine's The World’s Greatest Places of 2023* Learn about the origins of one of the most important cities of the American Southwest, Tucson on this cultural heritage itinerary. Walking downtown Tucson’s El Presidio and the Barrio Viejo districts, we will explore the history and architecture of the community through the themes of the Native American, Spanish colonial, Mexican, and American Territorial eras, and also explain Tucson’s UNESCO designation as a City of Gastronomy. This is an opportunity to discover what makes Tucson such a unique and special place that forms part of America's tapestry. A former National Park ranger leads this tour with a background in historic preservation and heritage interpretation in the southwest. I have also worked on the effort to make the Barrio Viejo neighborhood a National Historic Landmark and at the nearby historic mission of Tumacacori National Historical Park.

Come join us snorkeling some of the most beautiful reefs within the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary and Pennekamp State Park. We have many possible reefs to explore: Molasses, Elbow, French Reef and the famous Christ of the Abyss on Dry Rocks. These protected areas offer an opportunity to see turtles, spotted eagle rays, moray eels and a variety of different fish. These special reefs are part of the 3rd largest living reef system in the world and the ONLY living coral reef in the US. We stop at two different locations on the reef. Each stop is determined by the captain based on the day's conditions. We cannot guarantee any specific site. We also offer scuba diving on our trips. In an effort to reduce the amount of single-use plastic that ends up in our oceans, we recommend bringing a reusable water bottle. We have water coolers in our shop and on our boats for your convenience!

Discover the supernatural side of the French Quarter with our spine-chilling New Orleans ghost tours. Join our expert guides as they lead you through the most haunted streets of America's most mysterious city, sharing bone-chilling tales of restless spirits, voodoo legends, and paranormal encounters that have made New Orleans famous worldwide. Our authentic ghost walking tours take you by: Historic haunted mansions and creole cottages Legendary voodoo sites and mystical locations Famous French Quarter haunts with documented paranormal activity Why Choose Our New Orleans Ghost Tour: Knowledgeable local guides with years of storytelling expertise Family-friendly options available Authentic New Orleans folklore and historical accuracy Perfect for tourists, locals, and paranormal enthusiasts seeking an unforgettable supernatural adventure in the Crescent City. Book your haunted New Orleans experience today and step into the shadows of America's most haunted city.

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!

Spend an unforgettable 3 hours exploring New Orleans aboard our comfortable, air-conditioned mini-bus. Guided by a licensed local expert, you’ll get an insider’s look at the history, culture, and charm that make our city unique. From the vibrant French Quarter and Garden District to historic neighborhoods shaped by Creole traditions, you’ll see the landmarks that define New Orleans. Along the way, learn the stories of resilience as you pass through areas impacted by Hurricane Katrina and witness the city’s remarkable recovery. This is the perfect way to experience the highlights of New Orleans—past, present, and future—all in one tour.

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

The Lake View Tour is a wonderful way to get your feet wet while experiencing a helicopter flight in the Smokies. Douglas Lake covers more than 28,000 acres across three counties and has over 500 miles of shoreline. This flight will carry you over the French Broad River toward Douglas Dam and up to the edge of Mountain Cove Marina. On clear days there are beautiful panoramic views of the Great Smoky Mountains in the distance.

TOUR BENEFITS: 55 YEAR BORN AND RAISED NOLA LOCAL LICENSED TOUR GUIDE 4 AREAS COVERED: FRENCH QUARTER • GARDEN DISTRICT • METAIRIE CEMETERY • CITY PARK NO GHOSTS, ONLY FACTS! OVER 450 5★ REVIEWS CHILDREN UNDER 18 - $50 PICK UP AND DROP OFF AT YOUR DESIRED LOCATION THIS IS A 2 HOUR PRIVATE DRIVING (4 PASSENGER TOYOTA RAV4) CITY TOUR, ONLY YOUR GROUP WILL ATTEND IF A DAY/TIME SLOT IS NOT AVAILIABLE AND FOR GROUPS LARGER THAN 4, CONTACT ME AND I WILL TRY TO ACCOMMODATE YOU AT NOLABIG4C0M I do recommend one of the first things you do in New Orleans is TAKE A TOUR! This will acclimate you and help you understand New Orleans. My tour is Fact-Based and comprehensive, designed to educate you about the history, culture and people of this unique city. Within a couple of hours with me, you will be armed with valuable information to effectively plan & maximize your stay in this over 300 year old crown jewel I call home, NEW ORLEANS! SEE MY VIATOR/TRIPADVISOR REVIEWS!

New Orleans neighborhoods are unique and all offer a special look at Louisiana history. The tour begins with the Creole quarters. In these neighborhoods (the Old Square, Faubourg Tremé, Fauboug Marigny, etc.) French and Creole were the dominant languages until the 1950s. The tour ends in American neighborhoods (Lakeview, Carrolton, Garden District, etc.) founded in the early 19th century. The presentation of each corner of the city is dotted with anecdotes about the famous characters who once lived in the City of Creoles. This minibus tour offers you an overview of the history of the area. The minibus stops several times more so that participants can get off to take pictures or simply see more closely the sights and monuments visited. A stop is at Café Morning Call where you can taste the best donuts in New Orleans! It is a highlight of the visit for the children!

Join us for one of the top rated kayak experiences in the USA! This 2-hour guided kayak adventure combines awesome wildlife in fertile marshes with pristine views of the Spanish Fort, ancient city architecture, the great cross and Bridge of Lions. We are the original kayak outfitter in operation for over 20 years from our permanent location in the heart of Historic Downtown at St. Augustine Municipal Marina. What better spot to experience the water in the way people did centuries ago. We have a dedicated slip at the city marina where a specialized kayak dock makes getting in and out of the kayaks the easiest part of the trip. Extremely stable tandem kayaks with rudders make steering a breeze for beginners or the more experienced paddler. When considering a kayak experience in coastal waters, choose an operator that puts the safety & experience of your family first. Professional Guides/Marine Naturalists & a permanent legitimate launching location. Let's Get On the Water!

Experience America's oldest & most mysterious living city from the perspective of a local with this walking tour of the French Quarter. Hear about the secrets lurking in numerous alleys named after past sinners and saints. Enjoy the gorgeous architecture of the St. Louis Cathedral at Jackson Square, and inhale the abundant scents of Creole cooking that waft in the air. Guests will be allowed to stop in bars along the tour route to grab a to go drink (adult beverages or soft drinks) and use the restrooms. Then the tour group will head out to the next location. Please keep in mind that some bars allow children inside however some do not.  Real paranormal equipment will be used during the tour for those interested in the paranormal aspect of the tour.  Welcome to the home of the New Orleans Drunken Tour....  Where learning is intoxicating.

It is the official excursion from Las Vegas to the Grand Canyon with a guide in Spanish. Transported by van no more than 14 people, VIP group and with direct access inside the Grand Canyon makes it the most exclusive tour in Las Vegas. A tour that takes us through Hoover Dam and Lake Mead and once in the Grand Canyon we proceed to the natural viewpoint: Eagle Point where the famous glass viewpoint is the Skywalk, and with free time in the Grand Canyon to take pictures and appreciate this natural wonder. Pickup from your hotel in Las Vegas. Lunch included. Professional photos by our guide. 8.5 hours approximately from hotel to hotel.

Take a trip back in time and discover the mysterious beginnings of the Crescent City! Embrace the rich culture of the "Big Easy" ind uncover the French Creole - The Cajuns - Mardi Gras and Carnival - Pirates - Casket Girls and Prostitutes & the Mob in New Orleans! Continue your journey through the darkest history of the city. Guests will be allowed to stop and grab to go drinks along the tour route! Enjoy a tour where learning is intoxicating.

The "Upper and Lower Manhattan" tour is very important because it is essential for tourists who come to the city for the first time and who need a basic orientation visit, which includes Central Park, Dakota Building, Harlem Quarter, Mile of the Museums, 5th Avenue, Greenwich Village, Soho, Chinatown, Little Italy ... among others. Approximate duration 3 ½ hours. This tour ends in front of "Staten Island ferry". We are the only ones with free wifi, large and comfortable cars. ° Technical stops for photographs, food and bathrooms. travel insurance. ° City guide. ° All our tours are in Spanish.