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It is a historic and emotional tour adapted to the visitor’s preferences, as well as personalized guidance and the right setting to capture the best moments, making your visit an unforgettable experience.

This is a complete Mystical New Orleans Theme Entertainment Package for less than the price of just a single Tarot Reading in most Psychic Shops. This in itself is unique because you will not often see this offered elsewhere. "Modern Alchemy" Tarot is unique because it is based on the original and most Authentic Origins of the Tarot. Rather than stick to the cliché' and, often, one dimensional aspects of "Fortune Telling," it focus more on Personal Transformation, Creative Self Help, and things you can use to more fully enrich your life. It includes (but is not limited to) aspects of Jungian Psychology, Interpersonal Astrology, Modern Art & Theatre, and Mythic Story Telling. It is a Unique Interactive Experience for All. Plus... A Bonus French Quarter Haunted Walking on your way to the Party (learn local Ghost, Vampire, Voodoo Legends & More). Plus... Free Original Art & Music compliments of your Host, Dok Lazlo!

Prepare to be transported through time as your experienced storyteller paints a detailed picture of what life was like during different eras of French Quarter history. From Yellow Fever and the toll it took on our city, to the famous Jackson Square and the establishment of La Nouvelle Orléans; from the history of enslaved peoples and their impact on religion and culture, to what makes the architecture in our city so incredibly unique; from our historical red light district, to the earliest notes of jazz. This tour will have you laughing and crying as you grapple with all that New Orleans has gone through to get where it is today. History lovers, join us on an adventure through the real, gritty history of New Orleans.

Explore Miami's vibrant art scene on this unique tour that dives deep into the city's history and design. Start your adventure along Ocean Drive, where an expert French-speaking guide unveils the elegance of the Art Deco District. Then, enjoy a seamless ride via Uber to the Design District, an open-air museum showcasing cutting-edge architecture and luxury. Wrap up with a visit to Wynwood, a colorful canvas of street art, where you'll learn about the stories and techniques behind the murals from your guide. - Private experience with a local French-speaking guide (max 10 people) - Uber transfers included for easy travel between neighborhoods - Capture memories with photos and videos sent directly to you - Free soft backpack and digital Miami map provided to all participants

Experience San Antonio’s UNESCO‑listed Spanish missions in just 3½ hours on a comfortable, small‑group tour designed by a local operator. We combine expert storytelling, efficient routing, and climate‑controlled transport so you see more in less time—without feeling rushed. Unlike big bus tours, our groups stay small, your guides are San Antonio-based, and we focus on personal connections, questions, and photo time at each stop. It’s the perfect way to dive into the history, culture, and faith that shaped San Antonio, even if you only have half a day.

Campers will travel the globe through play. Each day we’ll “visit” new places with themed crafts, stories, music, movement, and fun facts that are age-appropriate and engaging. A great week for curious kids who love variety.

Ditch the crowds and join us on a VIP experience of 4 iconic buildings in 4 hours in this semi-private (group of 8 or less) tour of Capitol Hill! Just arrive and we'll take care of the rest. Enjoy more flexibility and a relaxed pace. We head inside the Supreme Court where your guide will discuss the history, notable justices, landmark cases, and the secrets of the building. Next, the Folger Shakespeare Library. The building holds the world's largest collection of the printed works of Shakespeare and an Elizabethan Theatre. We move to the Library of Congress, the world's largest library. Your guide's reserved passes will bring you into the heart of knowledge. You will see Thomas Jefferson's library and the grandeur of the Main Reading Room. Using a tunnel, we enter the US Capitol where your guide gives little known history before providing passes for a tour of the historic spaces

A theme-park inspired week packed with pretend play, crafts, games, music, and magical surprises. We will eat theme park inspired snacks we create. Campers will enjoy character-style fun, parade and dance party moments, and extra “wow” activities that make the week feel special and special guests all week long bringing this theme to life!

Embark on a mouthwatering adventure through West Hollywood, where every stop is a hidden gem filled with rich history, culture, and incredible flavors. Taste flaky, buttery pastries at a charming French-inspired bakery nestled in a historic marketplace. Bite into warm, golden empanadas with globally inspired fillings, each one a delicious surprise waiting to be discovered. Indulge in classic deli treats at a legendary eatery that has served Hollywood icons for generations. Experience the bold and vibrant flavors of Thailand, where fragrant curries, wok-fried specialties, and zesty salads bring Bangkok’s street food culture to life. Step into a European-style gourmet market, where curated delicacies transport you to the cafés of Paris and the markets of Italy. As you taste your way through this dynamic neighborhood, you’ll also explore historic landmarks, stunning architecture, and fascinating stories that make West Hollywood a must-visit culinary destination!

**IMPORTANT: If you are booking this tour after June 1st 2026, see Spyglass on this site to book our new improved experience** We take a unique approach to tours in St. Augustine, using the latest technology. Our certified guides offer the most experienced and entertaining historical narrative of the city of St. Augustine, locations of historic events and the citizens who helped create and maintain the oldest city in the nation. We will cover the founding of the city, the first Spanish period, the British Period, the second Spanish period, the American territorial period, and the Flagler Era /Gilded Age This is a walking tour which covers a 1.7-mile route over the 90 minutes of the experience. It takes place during the day in Florida, so plan accordingly. Wear comfortable walking shoes, bring water, sunscreen and maybe an umbrella as well. There will be restrooms available at the beginning, end, and at the midway point as well. This is the perfect tour for the history enthusiast!

This French Quarter walking tour is conducted by city licensed guides and emphasize the history, architecture, and folklore of this fascinating city. Tour and store proceeds benefit Friends of the Cabildo, a non-profit volunteer group to provide support for the Louisiana State Museum. Purchasing a walking tour ticket also gets you admission to the 1850 House Museum, above the store, that shows what life was like in a typical Pontalba Apartment in the 1850s. Restroom is provided for walking tour guests as well. Tours go out rain or shine.

Come hang out with a local for 2.5 to 3 hours and find out why they are so passionate about living in New Orleans. There has to be a reason they'd choose to live in New Orleans, a city that is almost completely under sea level, right? Find out what makes locals and tourists alike love New Orleans so deeply. They've taken the 5 most popular tours in New Orleans and combined their best elements and turned it into one of the most exciting tours the city has to offer. Create a truly memorable experience when you take the French Quarter tour, Katrina History, Historic Cemeteries tour, Garden District tour, and New Orleans Architecture tour all together! Basically, if you're a history buff, then this tour is for you. If you're trying to figure out what to do while you're in New Orleans, well, this tour is for you too.

Accompanied by our French guides who have been living in New York for years, come and discover Central Park, by bike with the theme of series and cinema. For half a day you will travel through the park, without missing anything while discovering legendary cinema scenes that your guide will show you in photos or videos.

Discover the authentic essence of Harlem and immerse yourself in an unforgettable experience with the exclusive Harlem Tour and Gospel Mass in New York. You will enjoy an enriching and unique experience, where expert guides will take you to explore the rich history, vibrant culture and deep-rooted traditions of this legendary African American neighborhood. By choosing this tour, you ensure you enjoy small groups, allowing for a more personalized and close experience. In addition, you will have official guides who will provide you with detailed information in Spanish, so you do not miss any details during the tour.

Listen to the beautiful, uplifting sounds of a Harlem gospel choir, learn the history of American gospel music, and view the historic sites in the place that has been called the spiritual Capital of Black America: Harlem, USA. Visit iconic Harlem locations including the Apollo Theater and places associated with the Harlem Renaissance, Martin Luther King, Jr. and Malcolm X.

Located just 25 minutes from New Orleans and 10 minutes away from the New Orleans International Airport, Destrehan Plantation is the oldest documented plantation home in the Lower Mississippi Valley. It is also the only plantation accessible by rideshare or taxi. Our tours are rich in political, social and economic history. After the tour, guests can view a folk-life demonstration, visit our 1811 Slave Revolt Exhibit, explore the grounds, picnic under a live oak tree draped in Spanish Moss and shop in our Plantation Store for unique hand-made items by local craft artisans. We are handicap accessible and kid friendly!

Immerse yourself in Los Angeles’ holiday cheer on this fascinating 2-hour private tour. Meet your guide at Laduree, world-famous French pastry shop at the time of your choosing, enjoy complimentary coffee accompanied with extremely delicious macaron and set out to see Beverly Hills in its Christmas best. Wander along the Beverly Canon Gardens, Wilshire Blvd, Rodeo Drive, Beverly Garden Park and Canon Drive, glowing with breathtaking lights and impressive light installations. Hear narrative commentary from your knowledgeable guide, enjoy numerous photo ops and please your palate with world-class gourmet chocolate.

Explore San Diego's rich history and stunning architecture on a 4-hour guided walking tour through Balboa Park and the elegant Bankers Hill neighborhood. Begin in Balboa Park, celebrated for its Spanish Colonial Revival architecture and lush gardens, including the Botanical Building and the picturesque Alcazar Garden. Cross the iconic Cabrillo Bridge for breathtaking views, then stroll through Bankers Hill, known for its remarkable 19th-century Victorian mansions. Discover unique landmarks such as the Quince Street wooden trestle bridge and Spruce Street Suspension Bridge, experiencing the cultural heritage of San Diego up close. - 4-hour guided walking tour showcasing Balboa Park and Bankers Hill - Admire the stunning Spanish Colonial Revival architecture and gardens - View iconic landmarks like the Cabrillo Bridge and historic mansions - Experience San Diego's cultural heritage beyond museums and into living neighborhoods

The Flavors of Philly Tour is great for out-of-towners! Terrific value--Philly history AND full lunch rolled into one great adventure. Features cheesesteaks, tomato pie, soft pretzels, and 2 desserts at the iconic Reading Terminal Market.

Participants will delve into the neighborhood's unique story, learning about the wealthy Americans who developed the area, the stunning Greek Revival and Italianate architecture, and the cultural forces that shaped this iconic part of the city. This tour provides much more than a scenic stroll past grand mansions; it offers a deeper understanding of New Orleans's complex past. Led by knowledgeable, city-licensed volunteer guides, the tour illuminates the influence of key historical figures, political events, and local geography on the district’s development. It's an essential activity for history enthusiasts and anyone looking to move beyond the French Quarter to appreciate the enduring statements of mid-nineteenth-century American life in the Crescent City.

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!