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As you stroll with us, you'll learn about the fascinating beginnings of our city that shaped this world-famous neighborhood. Discover the must-see spots in the French Quarter and learn about the history of the "Vieux Carré.".Our local guides will enlighten you about the best bars, restaurants, and hidden gems to see on your visit here. We will guide you on tour from the mighty Mississippi River, to buildings older than our country, to present-day curious and unique locales. Understand why people become captivated with our city and keep coming back for more.

In a city known for its rich culture and layered history, the BK House stands out as one of the French Quarter’s oldest—and most storied—residents. Built in 1826 and located on a quiet residential block, this house has lived through nearly 200 years of change, from antebellum opulence to wartime struggles, from immigrant resilience to modern preservation. Join us for a guided tour through elegant rooms, hidden corners, and a lush courtyard, and hear the real stories of the people who lived and labored here—enslaved people, free people of color, Sicilian immigrants, and others who helped shape the house and the city around it. ️ Walk through nearly two centuries of New Orleans history Hear French Quarter stories you won’t get anywhere else Experience the house as a witness to the city’s evolving cultural landscape ✔️ Small group tours ✔️ Family-friendly ✔️ Air-conditioned ️ Book now—tours fill fast, especially on weekends!

Explore the vibrant neighborhoods of Miami on a comprehensive 3-hour sightseeing tour. Experience the unique Art Deco architecture, enjoy views of the stunning Miami skyline, and visit iconic spots such as Little Havana and Wynwood. This tour offers insights into Miami's rich culture, music scene, and culinary delights. - Tour duration: 4 hours total (3 hours of sightseeing) - Bilingual guide (English/Spanish) - Discover key sites like Star Island and Bayside Marketplace - Enjoy the artistic vibe of Wynwood and the charm of Little Havana

Take a walk through the evolving Bywater with this self-guided GPS audio tour. Historically a working-class neighbourhood, it has become a destination for artists and those seeking alternatives to the spectacle of the French Quarter. With its artist-run collectives, new bars and restaurants, and music venues popping up all over the neighbourhood, nightlife has begun to migrate here. This walk will wind you through some of its non-commercial, daytime offerings, with an eye toward some of the natural, historical, and overlooked details that give it character. Along the way, your walk will be punctuated with poetry, and you will have some personal time with the Mississippi River that makes the city "crescent."

This walking tour combines Hollywood horror with New Orleans' haunted history. It includes ghost stories, true crime, vampire legends, and horror filming locations. Film sites include The Originals, AHS Coven, Interview with the Vampire, and Haunted Mansion. No other tour company offers this unique hybrid experience in the French Quarter.

Come and discover Death Valley in a small group! We can accommodate up to 6 people per vehicle. We adapt to everyone and make sure to make your visit unforgettable. French-speaking guide, passionate about the American West, who will take you in the footsteps of the first pioneers and this mythical place. - Transport from your hotel - Morning snack as well as lunch picnic provided as well as drinks - Stops according to your desires Salt deserts as far as the eye can see, grandiose landscapes of Zabriskie point, Artist palette or Badwater basin to finish with the ghost town of Rhyolite! After this tour, Death Valley will have no secrets for you!

Step into the world of French culinary excellence and learn how to craft an exquisite steakhouse meal. Led by a seasoned chef with a passion for French cuisine, you'll explore the secrets of preparing classic French dishes, from perfectly seared steaks to sumptuous sauces and elegant side dishes.

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!

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...

Ready for a Southern California escape? This all-in-one San Diego day tour from Los Angeles delivers history, culture, and coastal charm in one unforgettable journey. Step aboard the legendary USS Midway aircraft carrier and explore its towering flight deck and vintage warplanes. Cruise the sparkling San Diego Harbor with panoramic views of Navy ships and the city skyline. Wander through Old Town’s adobe buildings, Presidio Park, and vibrant markets, then soak up the beauty of Balboa Park’s lush gardens, Spanish-style architecture, and world-class museums. This hassle-free tour is perfect for curious travelers, history lovers, and anyone craving a taste of San Diego’s magic. Itinerary: Los Angeles → Old Town San Diego (30 mins) → San Diego Harbor Cruise (60 mins, include ticket) → USS Midway (80 mins, include ticket) → Balboa Park (120 mins) → Los Angeles

We invite you to spend some time in the oldest neighborhood in New Orleans. As you walk the streets of the Vieux Carré, you will learn the stories of Louisiana's Creoles. Louisiana is unique among regions of the United States. The fascinating stories of notable Creoles (West Africans, Native Americans and Europeans) will shed light on the development of the culture that sets us apart from the rest of the American South. Louisiana is part of the southern United States, but culturally it is the northernmost region of the Caribbean. This tour is an exploration of Louisiana Creole, an exploration of the culture that gave birth to jazz and zydeco, gumbo and jambalaya. (This tour also includes a visit to a courtyard of a 19th century house.)

Hear about the fiery romances and mysteries of New Orleans on this guided, 1-hour walking tour. Discover stories of passion and timeless devotion while strolling through the streets and alleyways of the French Quarter. See magnificent mansions, learn about the Creole heritage, and appreciate the unique blend of European and Caribbean culture. Step back in time as your guide shares stories of love, betrayal, and triumph. All entry fees are included.

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.

It's a perfect tour to see the essentials of Boston. We'll delve into the fascinating history of Boston's founding. You'll discover the Freedom Trail's 16 iconic sites and learn about Boston's role in the American Revolution, among other topics. Plus, you'll hear interesting facts about the city's construction, its architecture, notable figures, abolition, American education, immigration and even contemporary daily life. Along the way, you'll see modern Boston sculptures, including "The Embrace," a recent sculpture, and the poignant Holocaust Memorial and many others. At the end of the tour, you will have a thorough understanding of downtown Boston, often described as an open-air museum, and leave with unforgettable memories and fantastic photos. Your guide will be a passionate French speaker ready to share captivating and original anecdotes with you.

Balboa Park is one of San Diego’s most iconic destinations, but with more than 1,200 acres of museums, gardens, and historic architecture, it can be overwhelming to explore on your own. This guided walking tour brings the park to life through engaging stories, context, and carefully chosen highlights. Now in our 10th year, we’re proud to be one of the longest-running tour operators in the park. Your guide explains not just what you’re seeing, but why it’s there—unpacking the symbolism of the Spanish Colonial Revival architecture, introducing the people behind the park’s creation, and pointing out details many visitors miss. The tour blends iconic sights with quieter corners, moves at a relaxed pace, and allows time for photos, questions, & conversation. Partway through, enjoy a casual beverage stop, giving you a chance to rest & recharge before continuing your walk. -Experience Balboa Park’s highlights -Architecture, history & hidden details explained -Includes beverage stop

Dig into New Orleans' haunted history with this 2-hour walking tour. Hear about a combination of ghosts, vampires, witches, Voodoo, and unexplained mysteries - a true 5-in-1 experience. Here you will learn of unexplained cold case crimes, heinous murders, strange curses, and superstitions. Do vampires still roam the street of the French Quarter? Which haunted location is one of New Orleans' most infamous unsolved crimes? Did New Orleans Catholics fear Voodoo or did they secretly visit the alleyways and hidden courtyards of root doctors? Find out the truth behind some of the most bizarre stories in New Orleans history.

Jumpstart your morning with a huge variety of coffee and donuts across 4-5 mouthwatering stops where each bite and sip was crafted right here in Portland. Along the way, immerse yourself in quirky history while exploring Downtown Portland. We like to think this the perfect way to discover Downtown Portland, see where locals get their coffee and donut fix, and have fun! Tour highlights: - Taste two single-origin coffees brewed by pour-over, side by side. - Portland has over 75 locally owned donut shops, and we’ll sample a selection of the best from our favorite. - Stand in Pioneer Courthouse Square and learn all about “Portland’s Living Room”. - At the coziest Portland hole-in-the-wall café, indulge in a traditional macchiato paired with a homemade French pastry. - Plus much more! Note: We do not visit Voodoo or Blue Star during this tour as they are on the common tourist track – instead we keep it local.

Explore Washington D.C. in one day from New York with our guided tour in Spanish. Leaving early, you will travel through New Jersey, Delaware and Maryland, enjoying unique views. In Washington, visit the iconic Arlington National Cemetery, with the graves of historical figures such as the Kennedys. Admire the Pentagon and the striking Marine Corps War Memorial. The heart of the tour is the National Mall, where you will discover iconic monuments: the Capitol, the Obelisk, and the Lincoln Memorial, the scene of historic speeches. Explore memorable sites like the Korean and Vietnam War Veterans Memorial and the World War II Memorial. Photograph the White House from the South Concourse, enjoy lunch on the National Mall, and visit the National Air and Space Museum. Conclude your adventure admiring the Capitol and return to New York, taking with you unforgettable memories of this fascinating tour.

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!

Welcome aboard the Riverboat CITY of NEW ORLEANS! Enjoy a relaxing, family-friendly Jazz Brunch Cruise on the Mississippi River. Listen to live New Orleans jazz music followed by Captain's narration as you cruise past iconic French Quarter landmarks, historic riverfront sites, and beautiful city views that bring more than 300 years of New Orleans history to life. Indulge in a Creole-inspired brunch while sipping cocktails or other beverages from one of our full-service onboard bars, including the popular City Skyline Bar on Deck 4, featuring panoramic views of the river and downtown New Orleans. A snack bar is also available with popcorn, sodas, and other casual favorites. Perfect for families, couples, and groups, this New Orleans Jazz Brunch Cruise is one of the best ways to experience the city’s live music, local cuisine, and scenic river views all in one unforgettable experience.