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    Santa Barbara Downtown Self Guided Walking Tour

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    Santa Barbara, CA

    Get ready to step into the living history of one of California’s most captivating cities! Santa Barbara is a place where every corner holds a story. On this tour, we’ll wander through the city’s iconic streets, filled with white adobe buildings, red-tile roofs, and elegant arches that define its Mediterranean charm. You’ll learn about the rise of the Spanish missions, the rebuilding efforts after the devastating nineteen twenty-five earthquake, and the visionaries who shaped the city’s architectural identity. The journey starts in Santa Barbara Public Market. The tour is all smartphone guided on our walking tour app. It's location aware, plays as you walk and hands free. Go at your own pace, stop and go as you please, the tour never expires, go anytime, 24/7/365.

    In-person

    6+ years

    $9

    French Quarter Walking Tour in New Orleans

    4.6 (48)

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    New Orleans, LA

    Learn about the unique French and Spanish architecture of New Orleans as well as the history of the French Quarter.

    In-person

    All ages

    $32
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    SEL Camp in Downtown Baltimore July 20th-July 24th Week 4

    by Prodigy Youth Services Inc

    Baltimore, MD

    Summer Leadership & Enrichment Camp – SEL Focused With Prodigy Youth Services This summer, give your child the chance to grow into their best self with a camp experience designed to strengthen both heart and mind! Our Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) summer camp is built to empower young girls and boys with tools for leadership, emotional intelligence, confidence, and personal growth. Through engaging group discussions, multimedia projects, and hands-on activities, campers will build skills that go beyond the classroom—like teamwork, self-awareness, communication, and problem-solving. Each week includes interactive workshops led by guest speakers, mentors, and motivational leaders who are passionate about youth development. 📅 Dates: June 29, 2026 – August 9, 2026 💰 Cost: $900 for the full summer 🚌 Transportation: May be provided upon request 🍽️ Lunch included 🎉 Fun activities, leadership building, and SEL-focused lessons every week! Give your child a summer full of purpose, fun, and personal growth. Spots are limited—reserve yours today! Contact us for more information, information@prodigyys.com (667)-416-9295

    In-person

    Ages 8-14 years

    $150

    Brooklyn, Bronx and Queens Coach Tour from Manhattan

    4.1 (24)

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    New York, NY

    This half-day tour is an excellent opportunity for a unique insight into these lesser-known neighborhoods. Mini-bus transportation makes it easy and efficient to get around the city’s busy streets. Aboard the bus you will cross Grand Central’s bridge, with a view of Grand Central Station, continue to the Upper East Side, one of the most affluent and elegant neighborhoods in the city before going to Spanish Harlem on the way to the Bronx. See Yankee Stadium, the home ballpark of the New York Yankees baseball team, the Grand Concourse, and pass in front of the Bronx Museum of the Arts. Stop at Arthur Avenue in the Bronx, where you'll have an authentic Italian-American experience. Visit Italian restaurants, delis, bakeries, cafes and shops. Next, pass by Randall’s Island and through Queens. Finally reach Brooklyn, where you'll visit Greenpoint and Williamsburg. Lastly, return to Manhattan through the legendary Brooklyn Bridge.

    In-person

    All ages

    $79

    Wynwood French Guided Tour - Street Art

    5.0 (52)

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    Miami, FL

    Accompanied by our French guides based in Miami, explore this unusual neighborhood throughout a casual visit, full of stories about life in Miami and the Wynwood neighborhood. Street art has many forms, all of which can be seen at Wynwood. Learn to differentiate them, and discover the secrets of the neighborhood's large mural frescoes, which are also a way for artists to deliver committed messages in complete freedom, or almost. And because Wynwood is also a hip neighborhood, your guide will tell you the best places for a drink, a meal, or to find unique memories. Young and old will long remember this colorful neighborhood!

    In-person

    All ages

    $52

    The Best of Savannah: Private Half-Day Walking Tour

    4.7 (11)

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    Savannah, GA

    Savannah, Georgia is a charming Southern with a Historic District of cobblestone streets and grand antebellum houses. Savannah is home to diverse communities that are waiting to be explored, delicious food, vibrant nightlife and beautiful architecture set against a backdrop of Spanish moss and Southern charm. Your tour begins at the beginning of the city, where your guide will recount Savannah’s founding and evolution over more than three centuries, remnants of which are present throughout. As you pass balconied mansions, dripping with bougainvillaea and share the road with horse-drawn carriages, you’ll experience why this Georgian city is an American favourite. Explore the neatly paved squared, hemmed by grand mansions, adorned with wooden shutters keeping in some of their long-hidden secrets. Your tour ends with a leisurely light bite and drink, where your guide will happily share their favourite hotspots and hidden gems for you to enjoy during the rest of your time in the city.

    In-person

    All ages

    $185

    Charm of Charleston - Walk Through Time with a Charleston Native

    5.0 (11)

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    Charleston, SC

    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. 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. 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. *A minimum of four guests are required for this tour to operate.*

    In-person

    All ages

    $27

    Upper East Side NYC Architecture Walking Tour

    5.0 (4)

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    New York, NY

    Shining with the tarnished gleam of New York’ Gilded Age the ornate town houses of the Upper East Side stand as a monuments to the moneyed families that played an essential role in the city’s growth. In this Upper East Side Architecture Tour, we will examine highlights from this Victorian era legacy including the Henry Clay Frick mansion, the Metropolitan Museum, the French Consulate, and, of course, Central Park. In addition, our tour will look at modern masterpieces such as the Guggenheim Museum by Frank Lloyd Wright and the former Whitney Museum Marcel Breuer.

    In-person

    All ages

    $59

    French Quarter Spirits Tour

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    New Orleans, LA

    Dig into a mysterious side of New Orleans with this French Quarter spirits walking tour. See if you encounter any the spirits that have decided to call the French Quarter home. Visit some of the many haunted locations throughout the neighborhood. Don't miss out on this exciting look at New Orleans with a licensed tour guide.  Guests will be allowed to stop in bars along the tour route to grab a to go drink and then the tour group heads out to the next location. Please keep in mind that some bars allow children inside however some do not. Welcome to the home of the New Orleans Drunken Tour....  Where learning is intoxicating.

    In-person

    All ages

    $35

    French Quarter Supernatural Ghost Hunt: Full Paranormal Lockdown

    4.3 (45)

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    New Orleans, LA

    More than a tour - it's an event! We ghost hunt inside 2+ exclusive haunted houses. Feel the thrill as you blend intuition & investigation together & collect evidence. This is real hands on experience, not a curated show! Sometimes the ghosts are more active than others! Your interaction matters too! Let your disbelief dissapear as we work in a team to communicate with the other side. You'll receive free entry to the Haunted Museum on this event & repeat visitss - open 7 days a week + discounted readings. Bloody Mary's tours offers you a true insiders experience - you will enjoy paranormal tips, how-to's & haunted history. You'll also be part of a 9-year long paranormal investigation. Use our professional Para tools! Voodoo Queen Bloody Mary is the celebrity ghost hunter seen on Ghost Adventures, Paranormal Lockdown, Paranormal FIles, Buzzfeed Unsolved, Youtube, and over 2000 documentaries. Join this famous author and psychic w her ghost hunter team now! (Small groups of 8-12)

    In-person

    1+ years

    $99

    New Orleans Music Tour

    4.3 (35)

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    New Orleans, LA

    Explore the world’s richest musical city, starting with the legendary Preservation Hall. Visit the site of the Old French Opera House and stroll through the Tango Belt and May Bailey’s before arriving at the Treme section.  Stroll through the Tango Belt to the New Orleans Musicians Tomb in St. Louis Cemetery #1, the use of which was donated by the musical dynasty Barbarin Family for free burial to musicians.  From the cemetery you will check out the remains of Storyville (including Frank Early’s Saloon where “Pretty Baby” was written),  turn-of-the-century red light district whose parlors presented King Oliver, Buddy Bolden, Jelly Roll Morton, Sidney Bechet and more during the time when jazz was born.  From Storyville,  venture into Louis Armstrong Park, Congo Square, the only place in North American where pure West African religious ritual and musical traditions were performed.

    In-person

    All ages

    $25

    New Orleans French Quarter & Cemetery Bike Tour

    5.0 (25)

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    New Orleans, LA

    We will begin our journey with a pedal through the Bywater and Marigny neighborhoods, filled with beautiful architecture and locals-only hidden gems. You’ll enter St Vincent de Paul Cemetery, where your learn about our fascinating funerary customs. You'll then cruise through the historic French Quarter. Your guide will tell you stories of New Orleans and its most famous characters, as well as giving their personal recommendations for places to visit during your stay. You’ll see Jackson Square, St. Louis Cathedral, Frenchmen St, and more while enjoying a leisurely ride through the oldest, most vibrant Creole neighborhoods of the city. 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.

    In-person

    7+ years

    $55

    Amazing Scavenger Hunt: French Quarter Adventure

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    New Orleans, LA

    Let’s Roam is the #1 app-led scavenger hunt company. Walk to all the best landmarks and hidden gems, answering trivia questions and solving challenges. Work with your team or compete against them, as you learn new facts and create memorable experiences. Let’s Roam Scavenger Hunts are great as an everyday activity, or for bachelorette parties, birthday parties, corporate team building events and more! Each player chooses an interactive role, with challenges varying by person.

    In-person

    5+ years

    $14

    Charleston South Carolina French Quarter Ghost Scavenger Hunt

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    Charleston, SC

    "Dive into adventure with Let’s Roam, your go-to for the ultimate app-led adventure hunts! Step into a world where every landmark and hidden gem is waiting to be discovered. Challenge yourself with trivia, tackle brain-teasing puzzles, and embark on an epic journey of exploration! Whether you’re collaborating with your crew or turning up the competition, our Adventure Hunts guarantee a blast for all. Perfect for any occasion—whether it’s a spontaneous outing, a wild bachelorette bash, a festive birthday celebration, or a team-building extravaganza. Each player gets to dive into an interactive role, ensuring every challenge is as thrilling and unique as the next. So, gather your squad, choose your adventure, and let the good times roll! With Let’s Roam, every outing becomes a treasure trove of memories and excitement. Are you ready to conquer the city and create unforgettable experiences? Let’s roam and make every day an adventure!

    In-person

    5+ years

    $14

    New Orleans Ghost Tour

    5.0 (1)

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    New Orleans, LA

    Discover the spooky side of New Orleans at your own pace with this self-guided audio tour. Using just your phone, delve into the city’s haunted history filled with chilling tales and ghostly sound effects. Available in six languages—English, Spanish, Portuguese, Hindi, Chinese, and Japanese—this tour offers a unique way to experience the eerie vibes of the French Quarter and beyond. No app or login is needed, making it easy to explore whenever you want. - Experience New Orleans’ haunted history through an audio tour - Enjoy chilling stories complemented by eerie music and stories - Available in English, Spanish, Portuguese, Hindi, Chinese, and Japanese - Easy access—just use your phone and headphones, no app or login required

    In-person

    3+ years

    $10

    Las Vegas 7 Wonders by Night Tour

    4.4 (37)

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    Las Vegas, NV

    Unique Night Tour of the 7 Wonders of Las Vegas in Spanish You will visit The Famous Sign Welcome to Las Vegas, The Sphinx of the Luxor Hotel, The Fountains of Bellagio, Lake of Dreams at the Wynn Hotel, Old Las Vegas where you can enjoy the World's Largest Screen, The Giant Arch of Las Vegas and the Famous Las Vegas Sphere Our Tours are in comfortable Luxury Minivans with Guided Language Experts. Don’t miss out on the most important and incredible things in Las Vegas! This Exclusive Tour of Las Vegas in Your Language was the subject of a report made by Television Televisa in Mexico.

    In-person

    1+ years

    $119

    Hilton Head Segway Ultimate Discovery Tour (2 hours)

    5.0 (44)

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    Hilton Head Island, SC

    Our Ultimate Tour is a combination of a tranquil, relaxed-pace ride at the pristine 70-acre nature preserve followed by a faster paced Alligator Hunt. Begin with a relaxed-paced, stop and go, narrated tour including riding the boardwalk over the salt marsh to see and learn about the tidal change. Winding through secluded Live-Oaks draped in Spanish Moss and one of the top Camellia Gardens in the country with 131 varieties on display. Also learn about and see an endangered Marsh Tacky Horse, Butterfly House and many other amazing sites. Followed by a faster paced ride around a lake where some of the largest gators are often spotted along with egret, herons, cormorant, anhinga and other area birds.

    In-person

    12+ years

    $120

    Jet Boat Adventure in Smoky Mountains Seven Islands Tour

    5.0 (3)

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    Sevierville, TN

    We have a strong passion for the environment! That's why this tour is jam packed with adventure and nature. We take you on the French Broad River to Seven Islands State Park! Home to almost 200 species of birds in this wildlife sanctuary and refuge. Songbirds, hawks, owls and waterfowl abound. River otters, deer, and coyotes are a few of the animals you may see while on the boat. Expect views of the beautiful Great Smoky Mountains as your backdrop for a beautiful ride down the river.

    In-person

    All ages

    $145

    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.

    In-person

    All ages

    $69

    Pensacola Pirate Scavenger Hunt & Walking Tour

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    Pensacola, FL

    This isn't a walking tour—it's a pirate adventure you GET TO LIVE. Forget standing in a group listening to a guide drone on. On Dead Man's Hand, YOU become the crew. Gear up in pirate props—glasses, headbands, eye patches—then hunt for clues through streets where REAL pirates once walked. The history is 100% real. In 1811, French pirates burned their ship on Pensacola Beach and vanished. Jean Lafitte plotted to seize this city. Archaeologists are still pulling 500-year-old shipwrecks from the bay. Every challenge reveals verified history that most locals don't even know. You control the adventure. Start when you want. Go at your own pace. No rushing. No waiting. Just you, your crew, and 25 challenges standing between you and the treasure. Your photos will be legendary. Sword fights! Dramatic death scenes! Shanty singing! You'll leave with content that makes people jealous—not another boring tourist selfie. Plus, FREE SAMPLES along the way. Think your crew has what it takes?

    In-person

    All ages

    $30

    Greensboro African American History Walking Tour

    5.0 (2)

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    Greensboro, NC

    From academics to businessmen to community leaders, learn the stories of the achievements of Greensboro's African American community. On this guided tour of Greensboro's African American history, learn the stories of how the community found creative ways to cope with the systems of discrimination around them, from the creation of Green Book hotels to the foundation of church communities, to the creation of educational and business institutions.

    In-person

    All ages

    $19

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