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    Fort Lauderdale: Kayak/SUP on Mangroves w/ Snacks & Drinks

    5.0 (23)

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    Dania Beach, FL

    Discover the hidden beauty of Fort Lauderdale’s mangroves on this guided eco adventure! Paddle through calm waterways surrounded by lush greenery and wildlife while learning from passionate local guides. • Explore the peaceful mangrove ecosystem that protects Florida’s coastline • Spot wildlife such as manatees (in season), manta rays, turtles, iguanas, fish, crabs, and a variety of native birds • Learn fascinating facts about local flora and fauna • Enjoy fresh fruit and refreshing non-alcoholic drinks on the water • Small groups of up to 8 guests for an intimate experience • Perfect for families, couples, groups, and nature lovers • Each party receives a complimentary instant photo at the end of the tour Book now and experience the magic of paddling through one of Florida’s most unique natural treasures!

    In-person

    5+ years

    $75

    Black & Gold Pittsburgh History Tour for Sports Fans

    5.0 (5)

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    Pittsburgh, PA

    Our tour for sports fans! Welcome to the City of Champions! Six Super Bowl Rings, 5 World Series Pennants, and 5 Stanley Cups are just part of the history of Pittsburgh Sports. On this tour, you’ll visit the sites that tell the stories of the icons and iconic events that have made die hard fans of locals and others across the country, and the world. You’ll learn fascinating and unique histories of team names and uniforms, crazy traditions of Pierogis Races, Terrible Towels, the glory days of the Negro Leagues, and Pittsburgh’s role in furthering player safety. Along the way, we will also see some notable landmarks that help tell the story of this city that grew from a frontier outpost to one responsible for creating the infrastructure of the United States in the mid 19th century, and heralding today’s achievements in AI, robotics, and biomedical research.

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    All ages

    $32

    Waikiki: 2 hours - Friday Night Fireworks Catamaran Cruise

    4.6 (673)

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    Honolulu, HI

    Enjoy the spectacular FRIDAY NIGHT FIREWORKS show along the beautiful coastline of Waikiki while we get up close and personal with the explosiveness and the brilliant colors of our Friday night fireworks show it's an awesome view that you will not soon forget. Bring your special person or Start your weekend party with a bang. …only once a week…don’t miss it! Join us aboard for the best view, drinks, music, and experience for this spectacle in Waikiki! *Limited availability for reservations so make sure you book today. - Ride & Relax - Family Friendly - Premium Sound System - Experienced & Certified Crew - Cocktails, Beer, Wine & Soft Drinks available on our Cash Bar - 1 hour and 30 minutes (can take up to 1 hour and 45 minutes) Adventure (6:30 pm - 8:00 pm) NOTE: Please note that we are using two catamarans for this tour. We have the Wahine Koa (65 ft power catamaran) which can cater up to 140 passengers and the Kealoha (55 ft power catamaran) which can cater up to 60 passengers.

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    All ages

    $84

    Newport Gangster Tour

    4.8 (96)

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    Newport, KY

    Join us for the acclaimed two-hour Newport Gangster Tour—hailed as the 'Best Walking Tour' by Cincinnati Magazine and featured among the 'Top 10 Things to Do in Kentucky' by Southern Living Magazine. This immersive experience will take you through the infamous streets where notorious gangsters like Moe Dalitz, George Remus, and Dutch Schultz made their mark. See the historic buildings that were once home to casinos and brothels. Hear the captivating tales of fortune and downfall that shaped Newport’s past and laid the groundwork for the modern gaming industry. Witness firsthand how this small town’s dark history has become a cornerstone of its vibrant present. Step back in time and experience the allure and intrigue of Newport’s storied past on our 'Sin City' walking tour.

    In-person

    1+ years

    $32

    How Money Was Made Wall Street Walking Tour

    4.9 (201)

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    New York, NY

    Discover the financial and political roots of Wall Street, from the Native American origins of early trading in the Americas to the influences of European merchants and the rise of the American Financial system. We explore the financial crises caused by stock market crashes, the impact of aggressive economic growth on diverse populations, and the rebirth of Lower Manhattan after the devastating events of 9/11. Meet the visionaries, financial innovators, women pioneers, Robber Barons, and forgotten enslaved laborers who helped shape the history of Wall Street.

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    All ages

    $49

    Dolphin and Manatee Boat Tour from Cocoa Beach and Port Canaveral

    4.7 (21)

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    Merritt Island, FL

    Experience the best of Florida’s Space Coast on this small-group dolphin and manatee tour from Cocoa Beach and Port Canaveral. Unlike large tour boats, your 6-passenger vessel can access shallow backwaters and hidden areas where wildlife naturally gathers, giving you closer, more authentic encounters with dolphins, manatees, and other native species. We see dolphins on all of your tours and manatees on most. But this is more than just a wildlife cruise. In just two hours, you’ll enjoy a complete guided experience of the region: learning about local ecosystems, the history of the Space Coast, famous landmarks, and even rocket launches from nearby Cape Canaveral. Led by your top-rated local captains, this relaxed, family-friendly tour is perfect for cruise guests, first-time visitors, and anyone who wants to see more than just the surface of Florida’s coast — without crowds or rushed sightseeing. Our tours are designed for small groups and require a minimum booking of two guests.

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    All ages

    $65

    Guided Small Group Manatee Snorkeling Tour with In-Water Photographer

    5.0 (1391)

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    Crystal River, FL

    Enjoy a close, personal encounter with the West Indian Manatee as you snorkel with them under the guidance of a U.S. Coast Guard Licensed Captain. Our small group (no more than six guests) tours are conducted daily in the beautiful Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge. Get up close and personal with these amazing mammals and learn about the ecosystem and their habitat.  Unlike many tours, these Captains will actually swim with you and your group to ensure that you have a memorable experience. While in the water, your captain/tour guide will take high-definition photos and videos of you and your group which you will be able to view and purchase at the end of your trip.  Your price includes all snorkeling equipment (mask, snorkel, wetsuit) and complimentary coffee or hot cocoa.

    In-person

    3+ years

    $79

    Dive with Sharks in Hawaii: Shark Tour from Haleiwa

    4.8 (489)

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    Haleiwa, HI

    Experience the world’s most ethical shark encounter in Hawaii. These shark tours were created by renowned marine biologists Ocean Ramsey & Juan Oliphant. As the first company in the United States offering swimming with sharks programs, we combine thrilling adventure with real science—our marine biologist guides (who enter first and exit last) teach you shark safety skills, explain sensory systems, and let you participate in live data collection while maintaining our perfect safety record. We practice passive, respectful encounters where you’ll learn shark behavior from the researchers who wrote the book on it, then discuss conservation actions you can take. Founded by world-famous shark experts, our program blends cutting-edge research with unforgettable education, offering what no other tour can: the chance to swim freely with sharks while contributing directly to their protection. Book your scientifically guided shark dive today and become part of the conservation story.

    In-person

    5+ years

    $153

    Upper Loop Lamar Wildlife Safari from Gardiner PRIVATE Lunch

    5.0 (1)

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    Gardiner, MT

    Experience the wild heart of Yellowstone on your Upper Loop tour through the legendary Lamar Valley, known as America’s Serengeti. This premier wildlife watching destination offers unparalleled opportunities to observe wolves, grizzly bears, bison herds, and other magnificent creatures in their natural habitat. Your expert guide knows the best locations and timing for wildlife sightings, providing high-powered spotting scopes and sharing their deep knowledge of the park’s animals and ecosystems. Journey from the dramatic terraces of Mammoth Hot Springs to thundering waterfalls and pristine valleys, learning about the intricate relationships between Yellowstone’s wildlife, geology, and seasons. Travel in comfort in a private vehicle as your guide helps you spot and photograph wildlife safely. We’ll document your wildlife encounters with photos throughout the day and share them with you afterwards at no additional charge.

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    All ages

    $449

    Richmond 1870 Municipal War - Dark History Tour

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    Richmond, VA

    In 1870, Richmond was a powderkeg. Racial tension following the American Civil War soon boiled over into outright hatred, and a plan was hatched to reinstate a system of White Supremacy by force. However, formerly enslaved African Americans and their allies did not back down without a fight and refused to let their city be taken over. The ensuing siege and battle would leave many dead, and Richmond's history would never be the same. Join this guided historic tour of one of Richmond's darkest chapters: the Municipal War of 1870, and explore the untold history of Richmond during the Reconstruction Era.

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    All ages

    $20

    Cod, Tea and Candy a Boston Food History Walking Tour

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    Boston, MA

    Boston’s story didn’t end with the American Revolution—it only got more delicious. Shaped by waves of immigration, global trade, and constant innovation, Boston and its food have evolved. Every bite tells a piece of the city’s history, even some we're not proud of. Food reflects who we are—your culture, your environment, and your economy—and in Boston, that spans centuries of change. On this walking tour, you’ll explore Boston’s rich history through the lens of what its people have harvested, eaten, and produced—from pre-Colonial Native Americans to the 20th century. Discover how molasses fueled candy and commerce, cod fed empires, science expanded diets, and tea sparked revolution. We’ll taste classic New England dishes and modern Boston favorites, plus some sweet surprises you might not realize have local roots! If you’re hungry to go beyond the Freedom Trail and experience Boston’s history through its flavors, this tour is for you. Bring your appetite and your walking shoes.

    In-person

    6+ years

    $125

    Night Zipline: 3 Zipline Adrenaline Adventure

    5.0 (9)

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    Kapolei, HI

    Coral Crater’s Night Zipline Adventure offers a thrilling way to experience the jungle after dark. Soar across three ziplines as the sun sets and the park transforms into a completely different nighttime atmosphere. With a state-of-the-art braking system and experienced guides leading the way, you can focus on the rush of flying through the air while taking in the sights and sounds of the jungle at night. End your evening with complimentary s’mores, perfect for warming up, unwinding, and enjoying the relaxed atmosphere after your night adventure.

    In-person

    6+ years

    $142

    Soul Reconnection Retreat in Joshua Tree

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    Joshua Tree, CA

    A transformative journey awaits in the Energetic Vortex of Joshua Tree. Step away from daily distractions for a day dedicated to reconnecting with your true self. Engage in transformational workshops, energy healing circles, and a sacred fire ceremony under the desert sky. Each participant will embark on a soul-self hypnotic journey and receive channeled messages from spirit guides, unlocking their energy potential and life purpose. With indoor + outdoor accommodations provided, this day retreat promises an escape into self-discovery and spiritual awakening. DAY ACCESS PASS: 1-7 pm Personalized Master Reiki Healing Ceremony Channeled Spirit Messages, Meditation Sound Bath Hypnotic Soul Journey Fire Emotional release ceremony Re-programming ofthe nervous system to balance Emotional freedom technique session And more

    In-person

    6+ years

    $300

    Chicago Helicopter Tour: City to Shoreline

    4.2 (13)

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    Chicago, IL

    Your journey begins with a southeast departure from the Vertiport, offering early views of the city’s iconic skyline. Flying east, you’ll head toward the lakefront and cruise south along the shoreline, passing Soldier Field, the Museum Campus, and continuing down to the historic Museum of Science and Industry in Hyde Park. From there, the route turns north, following Lake Michigan’s edge past Navy Pier, the John Hancock Center, and up to Montrose Harbor; a favorite city escape with marinas and beaches. You’ll then loop south once more, enjoying a sweeping view of Chicago’s lakefront before heading west to return to the Vertiport. It’s a dynamic tour showcasing both downtown and the scenic south shore in one unforgettable flight.

    In-person

    All ages

    $349

    Maine Whale Watching Tour in Portland

    3.7 (59)

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    Portland, ME

    Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Atlantic Ocean on our whale-watching tour departing from Portland, Maine. Set sail from the historic harbor, where you'll board a comfortable vessel equipped for a thrilling marine adventure. As we cruise along the rugged coastline, keep your eyes peeled for the majestic giants of the sea – humpback whales, fin whales, and minke whales are frequently spotted in these waters. Our experienced naturalist guides will be with you every step of the way, providing fascinating insights into the behavior and biology of these incredible creatures. The tour also offers the opportunity to observe a variety of other marine life, including seals, porpoises, and a wide range of seabirds. Don't forget to bring your camera, as you'll want to capture these unforgettable moments.

    In-person

    6+ years

    $129

    Snake River Scenic Float Trip with Teton Views in Jackson Hole

    4.9 (1036)

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    Wilson, WY

    Take a relaxing and fun 3-hour scenic raft tour on the Snake River from Jackson Hole, Wyoming. Stunning scenery, wildlife, and information on the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem will be the major points of interest on this tour. A perfect raft trip for families, senior citizens, first time river users, bird and wildlife enthusiasts.

    In-person

    4+ years

    $115

    Hilton Head Shrimp Trawling Boat Cruise

    4.7 (349)

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    Hilton Head Island, SC

    Come join the crew aboard the Tammy Jane for a 2-hour educational and picturesque low-country experience as we take you out Shrimping! We invite you to learn about our healthy salt marsh environment, and introduce you to some of the sea creatures we'll safely pull up in our nets (in addition to shrimp!). We will explore how various ecosystems intertwine to create the rich food web that provides food for our tables. This is a unique opportunity for guests of all ages! If we do catch shrimp aboard an expedition the crew will package some up for guests to take home.

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    All ages

    $50

    Half Day Snorkel Trip on Reefs in the Florida Keys

    4.8 (1823)

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    Key Largo, FL

    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!

    In-person

    1+ years

    $75

    Washington DC Capitol & Supreme Court Guided Tour

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    Washington,

    Stand where laws are made and justice is served on this 2-hour guided walking tour of Capitol Hill, one of the top things to do in Washington, DC. Explore the iconic U.S. Capitol Building and the Supreme Court, two of the most powerful and photographed landmarks in the nation's capital. Your tour includes entry tickets to the official docent-led U.S. Capitol tour, so there's no scrambling for same-day passes. Follow your guide through historic spaces like the soaring Rotunda, National Statuary Hall, and the Crypt, while learning how the legislative branch shapes American government. Then discover the Supreme Court, the highest court in the land. Take in its neoclassical grandeur, hear the stories behind landmark cases, and understand the judicial branch's role in America's system of checks and balances. Perfect for history buffs, first-time visitors, families, students, and anyone who wants to truly understand how Washington, DC works.

    In-person

    All ages

    $65

    Treasure Island Bay Tour

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    Treasure Island, FL

    Escape the crowds and discover the natural side of Treasure Island on a guided paddle through the calm waters of Treasure Bay. Led by a knowledgeable local guide, you'll explore peaceful mangrove-lined waterways while learning about the area's unique coastal ecosystem. Along the way, keep an eye out for manatees, dolphins, rays, and a variety of native coastal birds as you experience one of Florida's most scenic and wildlife-rich paddling destinations.

    In-person

    All ages

    $80

    Key West's Island Adventure Sandbar Tour with Kayaking

    4.7 (621)

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    Key West, FL

    Fury's Island Adventure Eco Tour is the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure, all in a crowd-free, serene environment. The tour takes you to hidden sandbars and crystal-clear waters, offering a rare chance to explore secluded spots in the Florida Keys that are known only to locals. You can unwind on a pristine sandbar, enjoy water activities like paddleboarding and kayaking, or take a guided tour through lush mangroves, where expert naturalists share insights into the area's unique ecosystem. A custom-built catamaran ensures comfort and speed, making your journey as enjoyable as the destinations. Whether you’re looking for adventure or just a peaceful retreat, this eco-tour offers the ideal mix of both, allowing you to experience Key West's untouched beauty in a truly unforgettable way.

    In-person

    All ages

    $109

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