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Come experience a nature walk on the water with our guided kayak tours! Glide through the waters of Skull Creek as your tour guide enriches your mind with historical and wildlife knowledge of Hilton Head Island. Paddle through the rich ecosystem of our saltwater marshlands, observing many indigenous species of bird wildlife, such as the brown pelican, egrets, herons, osprey, bald eagles, and many more. Get up close and personal with our beloved Atlantic bottlenose dolphins! Hilton Head is home to over 100 local dolphins, living here year-round, and is also located on the migratory path for these spectacular mammals. Don’t be surprised to see these curious creatures swimming right alongside your kayak! We have double and single kayaks available. This tour is great for all ages! No experience necessary!

Take a tour of Chicago's Pedway system (a network of underground tunnels that allows pedestrians to pass from one end of the Loop to the other) and enjoy seasonal holiday decorations and sights along the way. Our tour begins in the lobby of the Swissotel where we descend into the Pedway. After a tour of the Chicago Cultural Center and its famous Tiffany Dome, we return to the Pedway for a short walk to Macy's department store. There, we'll view the famous Tiffany ceiling, the "Great Tree" in the Walnut Room and the store’s decorated holiday windows. We return to the Pedway and follow it to Civic Center Plaza for a visit to the Christkindlmarket, an authentic European holiday market. We return to the Pedway for a visit to City Hall followed by a short walk to a nearby L station. A quick train ride takes us to the origin/terminus of Route 66, the Art Institute’s lion statues, and Millennium Park to view the famous Cloud Gate sculpture, aka, The Bean and the city's holiday tree .

Experience the wonders found in one of the Chugach State Park's fondest, glaciated valleys. On this tour, we will take you to the glorious Eagle River trail system where boreal forests, and salmon spawning streams are found. This trail network also hosts the renowned "Crow Pass", which is part of the historic Iditarod trail system once used by dog sleds and mushers. Afterwards, we meander over to iconic Barbara Falls, where you can hike right up to the base of the falls! If you're ready for a wilderness valley adventure, join us! • Experience hiking in Chugach State Park's Eagle River trail system, and Barbara Falls! • Perfect for solo travelers and couples. • Enjoy breathtaking views of towering vistas. Amazing landscapes await! • Learn about Alaska's boreal forests and glaciated valleys from a skilled naturalist. • Opportunity for wildlife viewing including, salmon, bear, moose and birds. • Provisions include a prepacked snack.

Personalized Customer Service: We strive to know and anticipate the individual needs of each client, offering personalized service that goes beyond standard transportation. From special requests to tailor-made itineraries, we make sure every detail is perfectly tailored to your preferences. Advanced Technology: We use the latest technology in our vehicles and reservation systems to ensure an efficient and hassle-free experience. Our real-time flight and traffic tracking ensures punctuality and fluid communication. Complementary Experiences: Beyond transportation, we offer additional services such as guided tours, recommendations for local activities and restaurants, and assistance with planning special events, making your visit to Miami is complete and enriching.

The 1 hour small group airboat tour takes you through a significant part of these famous wetlands. From alligators to rare plant life, this hour-long trip will leave you with a greater understanding of the ecosystems and habitats that exist in the Everglades. If you’re visiting South Florida for the first time, an airboat ride in the Everglades will become a memory of a lifetime.

From its origins as a French fur-trading post to the 4th largest city in the country, the early history can be told through the architectural legacy of the heart of the city. Learn the origins of the ‘Mound City’, from the bustling riverfront of the French-American entrepreneurs through the historic financial and retail districts of the City, you’ll find famous architectural and engineering marvels. Highlights: Old Courthouse, Old Cathedral, Gateway Arch, Eads Bridge, Old Post Office, Wainwright Building, Philip Johnson-designed office building.

Genuine Miami Adventure: Unlike ordinary city tours, our ATV expedition fully immerses you in the untamed beauty of Miami's landscapes, offering a unique and refreshing perspective of this vibrant metropolis. Fun for the Whole Family: Tailored with families in mind, our tour guarantees an exhilarating ATV experience that caters to both children and adults, all within a safe and thrilling environment. Expertly Guided: Our seasoned experts not only lead the way but also enhance your journey with fascinating insights about the local ecosystem and captivating stories. Safety is Our Priority: Equipped with state-of-the-art gear, comprehensive orientation, and an unwavering commitment to safety, you can relax and embrace the adventure, knowing that you are in capable hands.

Authentic Miami Experience: Unlike typical city tours, our ATV adventure immerses you in the natural beauty of Miami's landscapes, offering a fresh perspective of this vibrant city. Family-Focused Fun: Designed with families in mind, our tour ensures both kids and adults experience the thrill of ATV riding in a safe and exciting environment. Expert Guidance: Our seasoned guides don't just lead the way; they enrich your journey with interesting tidbits about the local ecosystem and stories that bring the surroundings to life. Safety is Paramount: With top-of-the-line equipment, thorough orientation, and a continuous emphasis on safety, you can relax and enjoy the ride knowing you're in good hands. Limited Group Sizes: Our tours maintain small group sizes to ensure a personalized and intimate experience, allowing for genuine interactions and unhindered views. Arrivals over 20 minutes late incur a fee—$50 per ATV (single booking) or $20 per ATV (2+ ATVs).

During forest bathing (Shinrin-yoku), guests move slowly and intentionally through a natural setting while gently shifting attention away from thoughts and toward direct sensory experience. Rather than hiking or covering distance, the focus is on slowing down, pausing often, and noticing details like the feel of the air, textures of trees, patterns of light, sounds of wind or birds, and subtle scents in the environment. The guide may invite moments of stillness where guests simply stand, sit, or lean against trees, allowing the nervous system to relax and the mind to quiet. Breath naturally slows, awareness expands, and the experience becomes less about doing and more about simply being present in the forest.

A full week of creativity and hands-on fun. Campers will paint, stamp, sculpt, glue, and build their way through playful art projects, process art, and open-ended creating. Expect sensory art stations, creative challenges, and lots of take-home masterpieces.

The Austin Pedal Barge stands out from other party boats on Lake Travis with its exceptional amenities and unique offerings. Unlike many boats, it features a built-in restroom for added convenience. While pedaling is an option for those who want to participate, it is not required, ensuring a relaxed experience for all guests. The boat also includes a lily pad for water lounging and boasts the best Bluetooth sound system on the lake. Additionally, it offers multiple coolers in different sizes with ice on board, keeping drinks cold throughout the trip. Unlike most party boats that require full-group rentals, the Austin Pedal Barge sells individual tickets, making it an excellent choice for solo adventurers or smaller groups looking to join the fun.

If you are looking to get away from the crowds, this tour is for you! Come join me on the lower Wekiva River, where we will see Florida at its most natural. In this ecosystem we will see flora and possibly wildlife including birds, turtles, otters, deer, and maybe an alligator. This river is part of the St. Johns River which is the largest river in Florida so we do have a possibility of seeing the occasional manatee also. We’ll take an hour long journey up stream, and I’ll point out all the exciting nature there is along the way, and then we’ll float back down to the launch point. (there is a max weight limit of 250lbs for the single kayaks and 450lbs for the tandem)****Please note if you need a two person tandem****My kayak tours are capped at 6 kayaks per tour, perfect for families and smaller groups!

Embark on a scenic journey along the Turnagain Arm. View breathtaking Scenery, keeping a lookout for Beluga whales, Dall Sheep, Bald Eagles, and the occasional bear! Learn about the local ecosystem and local wildlife from your experienced tour guide, as they drive along the inlet. You will arrive at the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center to visit and learn about the many local wildlife that have been rescued. Lastly, enjoy a scenic drive through Portage Valley and view these beautiful glaciers and Salmon streams. Enjoy round-trip transportation from Anchorage. Learn about local wildlife and ecosystems. Visit Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center, to see and learn about local Alaskan wildlife. Drive-thru parts Portage Valley. A walk in the rainforest.

Our 55 foot power catamaran goes out on an afternoon snorkel that is perfect for late sleepers! Visit one of two amazing snorkel sites: Molokini Crater or Coral Gardens, on this 3-hour boat tour. Both have extensive reef systems, are easy to snorkel, and host a ton of different, colorful fish. Your captain will choose the best location based on ocean conditions. Swimming in Molokini Crater is one of the best experiences of a lifetime. The visibility can reach up to 150 feet! Coral Gardens is another thrilling site full of diverse marine life. No matter which site, swimming and fun is included. All equipment and instructions are provided by the fabulous crew, and there is lunch included!

Capture unparalleled views of Denali on this 1.25 hour flightseeing tour from Talkeetna.  Follow the river systems of Talkeetna across the Susitna Valley into an incredible landscape of icefalls, glaciers and snowy peaks.  Explore deeper into the Alaska range including the Kahiltna Glacier, the longest in Denali National Park, stretching 45 mile with stunning ridges of earth and ice.  Add a glacier landing onto your flightseeing tour for an experience of a lifetime (this adds 30 minutes to your trip time).

This tour explores some of the best hidden details, secret buildings and spaces, and untold stories that add wonderful bits of color and texture to the overall narrative of Chicago. On this tour, we will explore the famous and mysterious Chicago Pedway, a system of underground tunnels connecting 40 blocks downtown, popping in and out of buildings to see beautiful and fascinating interior spaces. You'll learn to use this system that most locals don't even fully know or use, and you'll be encouraged to continue exploring Chicago on your own after the tour!

100% Clear Kayaks: Unlike traditional kayaks, ours are completely see-through. As you paddle, you'll have a front-row seat to the vibrant marine life beneath the blueish-green waters. Eco-Tours with Marine Viewing: Our eco-tours immerse you in the rich ecosystem of the Florida Keys. Watch for starfish, nurse sharks, jellyfish, stingrays, and many other marine creatures as they go about their daily lives just inches beneath your kayak. Journey through Mangroves: The tour takes you through the pristine mangroves of Sugarloaf Key, offering a scenic and serene experience that's both refreshing and educational. You'll get to witness the delicate balance of life in these important coastal habitats. If the tide is too low or too high, your guide may adjust the route to ensure the best experience. Expert Guides: They're trained to prioritize safety while sharing interesting facts about the area's marine life and ecosystem.

Housed in the only remaining building from the 1893 World's Fair, Griffin MSI is a Chicago must-see. When visiting the largest science museum in the Western Hemisphere, you'll experience a 40-foot tornado, climb aboard a World War II German submarine, take a run in a human-sized hamster wheel, descend into an Illinois coal mine, board a 727 hanging from the ceiling and much more! Griffin MSI is not a place where you walk around quietly and observe. You get involved in the fun — and learn — by doing. Just a few miles from downtown with convenient underground parking.

History, science and mythology come alive through epic Imax photography, CGI animation, and stunning aerial and time lapse photography. Presented in Imax laser projection on a giant screen, with fully immersive 12.0 sound.

“Just magical. So awestruck and inspired.” Acclaimed artist Christopher Marley transforms nature's wonders—from colorful insects to fossils to sea life—into a stunning, immersive art, nature and science exhibit. It's beautiful, unforgettable, and uniquely curated for wonder. A stunning exhibit of thousands of ethically sourced specimens presented as breathtaking works of art.

Embark on an unforgettable adventure through Everglades National Park on our Mangrove Wilderness Boat Tour! Over 1 hour and 45 minutes, we’ll navigate the intricate mangrove tunnels of the 10,000 islands. Your expert guide will highlight the distinct traits of various mangrove species and explain the diverse ecosystem of Everglades National Park. Keep your eyes peeled for Alligators, Dolphins, manatees, and over 300 bird species that inhabit this remarkable landscape.