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The Alaska Native Tour is a journey through our worldview, showcasing the unique elements of our culture at each of our totems. These towering figures narrate the tale of nature’s role in shaping our community and traditions. Alaska Native Culture represents a tapestry of wisdom, while the Science of Nature is a tapestry of knowledge. This tour celebrates their synergy, fostering a profound duty towards our people, our land, and our very being. In the embrace of the vast Alaskan wilderness, our tour concludes, leaving us with a renewed appreciation for the intricate dance between culture and nature. As we part ways, may the stories and wisdom shared here resonate within you, guiding your steps towards a future where respect and stewardship for our world is paramount. This is not just a farewell, but an invitation to carry forward the legacy of the Alaska Native people—a legacy of harmony, respect, and interconnectedness with all of life’s tapestry.

Zip NOLA is New Orleans' and the World's FIRST ever fully aquatic swamp zipline! With over a half mile of ziplines and suspension bridges spanning the Maurepas Swamp, Zip NOLA is the premier activity for nature lovers and thrill seekers alike. View swamp critters and the amazing swamp ecosystem from the comfort of the moss covered cypress treetops! Zip NOLA’s facility has many amenities including a 1200 sq ft gift shop with the latest and greatest New Orleans souvenirs, gifts, and snack/beverage items. Our shop also boasts a phenomenal enclosure for our baby alligators and turtles! We also have spacious restrooms, locker storage, green space picnic area, and an expansive 2000 sq ft elevated seating area overlooking the beautiful cypress-filled Maurepas Swamp. Guests can take in breathtaking sights of moss covered cypress swamp, while they also view the many wildlife that frequent the area. Alligators can be readily seen, as well as a plethora of other swamp critters!

Join us for an action-packed adventure in the canyon made famous by Aron Ralston in the epic Hollywood movie—127 Hours. Bluejohn Canyon is a physically challenging canyoneering adventure that includes tight narrow slots, exciting potholes, spectacular down-climbs and awe-inspiring rappels. This fun, technical slot-canyon has some of the most beautiful slots in the spectacular Robbers Roost Wilderness made famous by another Hollywood epic—Butch Cassidy & the Sundance Kid. This amazing canyon system includes three separate forks that can be enjoyed as a single-day, or multi-day adventure.

Discover one of America’s greatest engineering marvels on this immersive Hoover Dam small-group tour from Las Vegas, featuring luxury SUV transportation, breathtaking views from the Mike O'Callaghan–Pat Tillman Memorial Bridge, and a guided walking tour packed with fascinating history and storytelling. Travel through historic Boulder City while learning how Hoover Dam transformed the American Southwest, with panoramic photo opportunities overlooking Black Canyon and the Colorado River along the way. With convenient morning departures, personalized small-group service, and optional private upgrades, this Hoover Dam tour is perfect for first-time visitors looking for a scenic and unforgettable Las Vegas day trip.

Explore Virginia's spectacular ecosystems in the only place where museum, zoo, aquarium, garden, and planetarium combine into one unforgettable adventure for all ages. Journey from indoor touch pools and a 32,000-gallon aquarium to a real cypress swamp with live alligators, then venture outside to our ¾-mile boardwalk trail featuring playful river otters, endangered red wolves, and 16 lifelike dinosaurs. Experience hands-on learning at our Wild Care Center, Conservation Command Center with seahorse nursery, interactive dig pits, and butterfly gardens, while discovering sustainable living at our Conservation Garden and Green House. Cap off your visit with a cosmic journey at the Abbitt Planetarium, where full-dome shows reveal how we're all connected in one big ecosystem—all proudly accredited by the Association of Zoos & Aquariums and certified as a Virginia Green attraction.

Enjoy the end of your day on a relaxing 2-hour Waikiki Sunset Sail aboard a 38.6 foot twin-hulled catamaran. Take in the views of Honolulu skyline from offshore Waikiki and feel the warmth of the setting Hawaiian sun and tropical sea breezes while listening to our onboard Bose sound system. Bring your own cold or hot beverage and snack on our delicious tray of appetizers (pupu). This is great for romantic couples and the whole family.

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.

Discover the rich tapestry of Arizona's history and natural wonders on this full-day adventure from Scottsdale to Flagstaff. Start at Riordan Mansion State Historic Park, where you’ll uncover the stories of pioneer families and Flagstaff's early railroad days. Stroll through the Historic Downtown and Railroad District, enjoy local shops, and spot iconic Route 66 landmarks. At Lowell Observatory, explore where Pluto was discovered and delve into astronomy's legacy. Marvel at the volcanic landscape of Sunset Crater Volcano National Monument and conclude your journey at the Museum of Northern Arizona, celebrating Indigenous cultures and natural history. - Full-day tour from Scottsdale to Flagstaff, exploring history and nature - Visit Riordan Mansion and learn about Flagstaff's pioneer heritage - Explore Lowell Observatory, home of Pluto's discovery - Discover the unique volcanic landscape of Sunset Crater National Monument

Climb aboard a luxury Tour Trekker and journey to the “natural side” Vegas, an area most visitors miss! Just minutes from the Strip, you’ll be enveloped in the beauty of the Red Rock Canyon. Engage with interactive exhibits at the Visitor Center and look for Mohave Max, the famous desert tortoise. You’ll travel the Canyon’s Scenic Drive in-awe of the stunning beauty of the Wilson Cliffs, Spring Mountains and Calico Hills. At Willow Springs, step back in time touring ancient rock art. Imagine the primitive dinosaurs who once roamed the area and soak up panoramic views. Take home stunning photos and memories that will last a lifetime from this Southwest adventure. TOUR HIGHLIGHTS • Experience the “natural side of Las Vegas” • Relax in a luxurious, custom-built Tour Trekker • Take a guided adventure of Red Rock Canyon • Journey along the 13-mile Scenic Loop Drive • See the Wilson Cliffs, Spring Mountains and Calico Hills • Learn about desert ecosystems, rock art, fossils and more

Our Everglades tour includes private transportation with pickup at the location of your choice to give you maximum flexibility. We will then head to Everglades National Park, one of the most amazing ecosystems in the world, with family, friends, or as a couple! Our cabrio bus or one of our luxurious minivans will be at your service! Of course, an airboat tour is also planned! Our Everglades tours take place in the morning and afternoon; you choose your departure time and tell us your pickup location.

Yellowstone National Park forms the core of the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem, with one of the highest levels of wildlife diversity in North America. Our full-day safari endeavors to highlight the hundreds of species of animals and plants that call this place home by utilizing the vast knowledge and experience of our naturalist guides. Our guides provide not only the understanding of wildlife habits, and the story of their importance on the landscape. Throughout the day as you ride in our comfortable vehicles, your guide will educate and converse with you about the incredible ecosystem. They will also be attuned to all our guests' needs and desires, and will plan accordingly for walking, viewing, picnicking and moments of wilderness solitude. The use of optics such as binoculars and spotting scopes makes for incredible and personal moments of connection with this wild place. Your guide is at your service to help you have the best experience from start to finish.

Silver Springs, located inside Silver Springs State Park, is a true turquoise-blue paradise where crystal-clear water flows endlessly from one of the largest artesian spring systems in the world. The clarity is breathtaking, revealing a living underwater world beneath you, while lush Old Florida jungle surrounds you in every direction. Wildlife thrives here in remarkable abundance. Manatees, wild rhesus monkeys, turtles, fish, birds, otters, and even alligators move naturally through this protected ecosystem. Otter Paddle is a family-owned and operated company offering more than just another tour. We create a premium, small-group experience designed to feel unhurried so you can experience one of Florida’s most iconic natural wonders the way it should be.

I founded and own HONEST ECO. With Kentucky bluegrass roots and a B.S. in Biology, I found a world with a blue sea too alluring to ignore. I arrived to Key West in 2005. Now I have 10+ years of experience studying Biology and being on the water in Key West. I now own a small business with my wife and 2 young kids. We are trying to make a big impact by educating and leading by example. I'm very passionate about being respectful to the wildlife and the environment

Explore the rugged beauty of Arizona on this full-day tour from Scottsdale, taking you through the stunning landscapes of the historic Apache Trail and Tonto National Forest. Marvel at the iconic Superstition Mountains and uncover tales of lost gold mines as you venture deep into the vast wilderness. Experience breathtaking desert scenery with towering saguaro cacti, rugged canyons, and panoramic mountain vistas. Perfect for nature lovers and photographers alike, this tour offers a memorable journey through Arizona's diverse ecosystems. - Full-day scenic tour from Scottsdale to Apache Trail and Tonto National Forest - Discover the dramatic Superstition Mountains and their legends - Enjoy multiple scenic stops for photography and panoramic views - Ideal for nature enthusiasts and outdoor explorers alike

This is a chance to experience Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park in a way that informs, inspires, and connects you to this remarkable landscape. *Guided by an Experienced Local Guide: Chris brings over a decade of park service, archeology, and wilderness guiding experience to every tour, ensuring insider knowledge and safe exploration. *Beyond Sightseeing: This is not just a walk through the park. Guests engage with Hawai'i's landscapes, cultural stories, and ecological insights, fostering a deeper connection with place. *Small Group Experience: Personalized attention allows time for questions, reflection, and immersive learning. *Customized for Your Interests: Whether your focus is natural history, volcanic activity, or cultural context, the tour adapts to your curiosity and pace. *Connection to Place: Guests leave with a meaningful understanding of the forces shaping Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park and its ecosystems, beyond what a standard guidebook provides.

Designed for smaller groups who want to skip the crowds, this Miami Everglades airboat ride balances a private feel with an affordable shared adventure. You’ll ride with only 7 guests total, ensuring plenty of space, comfort, and clear views of Everglades flora and fauna. Enjoy an authentic, educational, and thrilling ride led by knowledgeable native Gladesmen who are also professional USCG captains & FWC certified airboat operators. Safety and your Everglades experience are our top priority at the River of Grass. Our state of the art airboats have cushioned tiered seats for great views of the Everglades famous fresh water grasslands. Your Captains will stop throughout the tour to showcase wild alligators, birds and unique flora all within the natural habitat. Never any caged wildlife! Learn about the history and ongoing restoration efforts of this fragile ecosystem while enjoying a personal experience in a magical wilderness.

Relax, take in the views, and discover why Lake Union, in the very heart of Seattle, is one of the city's most fascinating—and beautiful—places to explore. Your captain, Grant, born and raised in the great Northwest, has been sailing since he was 12 years old and loves taking guests out on the water--while inviting them to steer the boat as much as they like, while he borrows your phone to take photos of you on the helm. Grant is a U.S. Coast Guard–licensed 100-ton Master of Inland Waters who has sailed in a race to Hawaii, and served as navigator on a sailboat going from Seattle to San Diego. He was also a charter captain in Greece. Grant is a former reporter for The Seattle Times and a former Science & Medical writer for the Associated Press. His book "The Tomorrow Makers" about AI, robotics, and the future of humanity, was named one of the 10 best books of the year by the American Library Association. He' a natural storyteller who loves conversing with his guests.

Our tour takes you through the iconic streets of Hollywood, West Hollywood, The Sunset Strip, and Beverly Hills. Your entertaining guide will reveal the star-studded locations made famous by TMZ, providing you with the ultimate opportunity for some real celebrity spotting! Travel in style on our luxurious, customized tour buses, equipped with the latest entertainment features. Enjoy leather seats, state-of-the-art audio/video systems, air conditioning, and phone chargers at every seat so you never miss a chance to snap that perfect celebrity selfie. Plus, you could win exclusive TMZ prizes along the way! Keep your eyes peeled as you never know who you might see! From A-listers walking their dogs to sipping coffee at their favorite cafes or hitting up the hottest fitness studios, this tour offers you a front-row seat to the lives of Hollywood's elite. Don’t forget to bring your camera to capture those once-in-a-lifetime moments!

Join us for a Fort Myers Beach sunset cruise and enjoy a relaxing evening on the water with stunning views of the Gulf and Sanibel Lighthouse. Glide through calm coastal waters on a spacious, comfortable boat while your friendly crew shares fun insights about local wildlife and the coastal ecosystem. Keep an eye out for playful dolphins along the way—while sightings can’t be guaranteed, they are common and always exciting to see. This family-friendly sunset tour is perfect for couples, groups, and nature lovers, with complimentary refreshments and plenty of open space to sit back, unwind, and soak in the colorful Florida sky.

Explore the world’s largest subway system, the beating heart of the city that never sleeps. - See the architectural ghosts of the nearly forgotten and partially abandoned, Chambers Street station nicknamed the “Grand Central of Downtown” - Discover the remnants of Union Square Station as you learn about a hidden art installation thousands of riders walk by everyday - Use the 6 train as your own time machine as you ride through abandoned subway stations that most seasoned NYC commuters don’t know exist - Explore the birth of the NYC subway system through amazing archival photos not available to the public - Learn about the comically short route of the mythical “Subway before the Subway,” Alfred Ely Beach’s Pneumatic Transit System Guests will need one MetroCard swipe or OMNY tap to enter the subway. Please note that although you will see abandoned subway stations from the train, the Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA) doesn't grant public access into them under any circumstances.

Experience 5 top attractions and save up to 55% with Tampa Bay CityPASS® tickets. One simple purchase removes the stress of planning, so you can relax and enjoy your memories in the making. With 9 days to use your tickets, you’ll have plenty of time to explore the best sights. Tampa Bay CityPASS® tickets include one-time admission to your choice of 5 attractions. • Busch Gardens® Tampa Bay • The Florida Aquarium • ZooTampa at Lowry Park • The Tropics Boat Tours • Clearwater Marine Aquarium • Museum of Science & Innovation (MOSI) • Glazer Children's Museum