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    Miami 3 in 1 City Tour: South Beach, Wynwood & Little Havana

    4.8 (57)

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    Miami, FL

    Enjoy an unforgettable adventure with our exclusive group tour, designed for up to 14 people and lasting approximately 3.5 to 4 hours! Travel in comfort in our brand new, Sprinter vans, with the option of bilingual guides in both Spanish and English. Your experience promises to be thrilling and memorable! Join us for an exceptional exploration that captivates all your senses! starting with a scenic drive through the Art Deco Historic District of Miami Beach. Feel the pulse of the city as you hop off for an immersive walking tour through Wynwood, the celebrated Art District, guided by an expert who will reveal breathtaking murals and street art. Next, venture into the heart of Little Havana, where you will witness the intricate artistry of cigar-making and savor a shot of authentic Cuban coffee while soaking up the lively atmosphere of Domino Park. The grand finale? Enjoy leisurely time for lunch or shopping at the bustling Bayside Marketplace.

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    All ages

    $27

    French Tour of Harlem and Columbia

    5.0 (7)

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    New York, NY

    Accompanied by our French guides who have been living in New York for years, come and discover Harlem and Columbia University. Learn more about this legendary neighborhood, rich in history and culture. This historic district has so much to teach you!

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    All ages

    $69

    Beat the Heat: New Orleans Family Friendly Ice Cream Walking Tour

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    New Orleans, LA

    Indulge in a sweet symphony in the heart of New Orleans. Picture strolling through the iconic French Quarter, where cobblestone streets lead to hidden gems and historic landmarks. This tour unfolds against the backdrop of charming architecture, live jazz melodies, and the lively atmosphere that defines the city. More than a gastronomic delight, the tour immerses you in New Orleans' cultural riches. Engage with street musicians, witness vibrant art scenes, and experience the city's lively energy. As you savor each delightful bite, the tour weaves through historic landmarks like the St. Louis Cathedral and the French Market. This sweet celebration is more than a tour; it's an exploration of flavors, culture, and the vibrant spirit of New Orleans. Whether you're a local rediscovering your roots or a visitor eager to taste the essence of the city, join us on this culinary journey that promises to be the highlight of your sweet adventures. Book your ticket now!

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    All ages

    $100

    Creole French Quarter Walking Tour

    5.0 (8)

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    New Orleans, LA

    New Orleans a city founded in 1718 by Jean Baptist Le Moyne de Bienville. This city sets at the edge of a river in the middle of the swamps and is older than the United States. The tour will explore the historical landmarks, sites, and monuments within the VIEUX CARRE . Join us for an exclusive journey into the history of a people, a city, a culture, and the traditions that contributed to every aspect of the development of what became known as the city of New Orleans. Witness a Creole Culture that still exist to this day. From the dawn of the Louisiana Colony to the historic Orleans Ballroom and beyond, the contributions of the Indigenous, French, Africans, Germans, Spain, Cajuns, Haitians, Irish, Italians.... are world renown and visible throughout New Orleans. Come and explore the beauty of the Creole French Quarters.

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    All ages

    $35

    New Orleans Small-Group Haunted History Carriage Tour

    4.6 (2474)

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    New Orleans, LA

    The French Quarter is known as one of the most haunted places in America, and with so many ghost tours to choose from, the best choice is this 1-hour carriage tour from the award-winning Royal Carriages, recently awarded the 2018 Louisiana Attraction of the Year Award. Instead of walking around with a large group of people, you'll travel to and from haunted locations comfortably in a mule-drawn carriage guided by a professional tour. Learn about all the history, culture, and architecture in addition to the ghostly spirits that refuse to leave.

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    All ages

    $65

    Colonial Williamsburg - Private Tour Celebrating American History

    4.9 (118)

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    Williamsburg, VA

    Time travel to 1775 with a private tour and explore the birth place of American history. Points of interest include: 1) Walk the Duke of Gloucester Street while learning about colonial trades, power of the press and Virginia's leadership in shaping our early Nation, including the first Continental Congress, Declaration of Independence & Declaration of Rights 2) Admire the Capitol Building and understand why America's Constitution carved out three government branches 3) Enjoy the Palace Green and the Governor's Palace where townspeople and gentry celebrated important events 4) Learn about Bruton Parish Church, closes 4PM 5) Shop in Merchant's Square 6) Visit the Sir Christopher Wren building and learn why the oldest academic building in America plays a significant role in our history Notes: Colonial Williamsburg (CW) hours are 10am-5pm. Two tours - 2.5 hour tour does NOT include CW ticket; 7 hour tour includes CW ticket to access to all CW buildings & lunch with private guide

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    12+ years

    $100

    Pirates of the Quarter Tours

    5.0 (134)

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    New Orleans, LA

    Explore the vibrant French Quarter with a Pirate and discover its rich history and fascinating tales. These incredible storytellers are going to explain what life was really like for a Pirate in New Orleans in the early 1800’s. You’ll hear about the sword fights, the smuggling and the rum. You’ll learn about the Pirate’s involvement in the Battle of New Orleans, customs, traditions, and you will find out where the treasure is buried! History buffs, Pirate fans, families, friends and even co-workers love this tour! Book this French Quarter Pirate Tour before it sells out!

    In-person

    6+ years

    $38

    Center City Philadelphia Food Tour with Reading Market

    4.9 (967)

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    Philadelphia, PA

    Come and taste why Philadelphia has become one of America's top foodie destinations on this delicious tour of Center City! Join your local expert guide as they escort you around this bustling neighborhood to try 5 bites that demonstrates Philly's culinary prowess. A portion of this tour will take place inside the amazing Reading Terminal Market, a wall to wall collection of vendors who offer foods from around the world. This tour will feature true local classics like the world-famous cheesesteak, the soft pretzel or the tomato pie, along with trendy and innovative bites like tahini-based shakes or gluten free cheese curds. We also highlight foods the reflect Philly's wonderful diversity. You may enjoy some Japanese inari or Georgian soup dumplings or Caribbean chicken patties. And if you have a sweet tooth, look no further! Your guide will know the best Amish whoopie pie or Italian cannoli, or perhaps will plan a stop at one of the best doughnut shops in town. Bring your appetite!

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    All ages

    $59

    Skip-the-Line Washington Monument Tickets + Self Guided Book

    3.4 (84)

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    Washington DC,

    Enjoy timed entry access to the Washington Monument observation deck & take in breathtaking 360-degree views of Washington, DC. With the help of an exclusive self guided handbook available in English, Spanish & French discover sweeping skyline views of the capital, including the White House, U.S. Capitol, National Mall, Lincoln Memorial, Potomac River, the Pentagon, Washington National Cathedral, & Arlington Cemetery. The iconic Washington Monument honors George Washington, the first President of the United States, & rises 555 feet above the National Mall. Built from marble, granite, & bluestone, it represents the strength & unity of the country & remains 1 of the most visited attractions in Washington, DC. The self-guided experience includes visitor information, monument highlights, & orientation materials designed to help you make the most of the visit. Upgrade your experience to include a small-group walking tour through the National Mall Memorials led by an expert local guide.

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    All ages

    $18

    New Orleans City and Cemetery Sightseeing Tour

    4.8 (840)

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    New Orleans, LA

    Trace centuries of history, culture, sights and sounds of the dynamic city of New Orleans on this 2 hour tour by mini-coach and on foot. Drive through the vibrant French Quarter, the beautiful Garden District and Jackson Square — a US National Historic Landmark — to see Creole townhouses, shotgun homes, historic mansions and the longest bridge in the world, the Lake Pontchartrain Causeway. Then hear tales of ghosts, voodoo and New Orleans' unique burial traditions on a walk at the legendary St Louis Cemetery No. 3. Choose from multiple tour times to suit your schedule.

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    All ages

    $62

    NYC: Galentines Day Cupcake Tour in Greenwich Village

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    New York, NY

    Celebrate Galentine’s Day with a delightful walking tour through the charming streets of Greenwich Village, designed for girlfriends, mother-daughter pairs, cousins, and all multi-generational groups. During two hours, savor five delicious tastings from local bakeries, including classic American cupcakes and exquisite French pastries. Stroll through historic locations and iconic streets while your guide shares lighthearted stories about the women who shaped this vibrant neighborhood. The tour culminates with a rich Italian-style hot chocolate, perfect for toasting friendship and creating lasting memories. Enjoy a sweet experience filled with joy and connection in one of New York City’s most beloved areas. - Two-hour guided walking tour celebrating Galentine’s Day - Sample five sweet treats from Greenwich Village's favorite bakeries - Customize your own cupcake and enjoy Italian-style hot chocolate - Perfect for friends, mothers, daughters, and multi-generational groups

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    All ages

    $95
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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

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    Ages 8-14 years

    $150

    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.

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    All ages

    $59

    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.

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    5+ years

    $14

    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.

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    All ages

    $69

    Philadelphia and Princeton University Tour from NYC & New Jersey

    5.0 (1)

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    Union City, NJ

    Experience a captivating tour through Philadelphia and Princeton University, where history, culture, and academic prestige come alive. Begin in Philadelphia, the birthplace of American democracy, where you’ll explore iconic landmarks like Independence Hall, the Liberty Bell, and the vibrant streets of Old City. Climb the famous “Rocky Steps” at the Philadelphia Museum of Art for a stunning view of the city. Then, venture to nearby Princeton, New Jersey, to stroll through the picturesque Princeton University campus, known for its Gothic architecture, lush green spaces, and rich history. Discover Nassau Hall, learn about the university’s notable alumni, all while soaking in the charm of this renowned Ivy League town.

    In-person

    1+ years

    $120

    EVERGLADES French Tour from ORLANDO

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    Orlando, FL

    Discover the Everglades with a guided tour, you will be accompanied by a French guide throughout the tour especially on board the hovercraft. Visiting Everglades Park is certainly the product not to be missed during a stay in Florida. We offer an all-inclusive tour, transport and boarding a hovercraft. Shared or private, the visit to the Everglades Park is based on the use of our own vehicles. In order to always offer Premium tours, our Eco-Tour des Everglades aims to be of quality, especially in accompanying our clients by our guides throughout the visit. Contrary to popular belief, visiting Everglades National Park is quite possible from Orlando with a trip of about an hour to and from Orlando. The wetland boundaries see attached map cover a large part of South Florida and therefore stop at the southern Orlando area.

    In-person

    3+ years

    $217

    Yuma AZ Half Day Narrated Historic Sightseeing Tour

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    Yuma, AZ

    Discover the history, events, personalities, wild west, desert animals, plants, geology, agriculture, water management, that only a local can show. Have fun and enjoy a 4WD ride down the Butterfield Stagecoach Route and stop at the location of Dome ghost town and cementery. Learn about and visit with the brave Quachan and Cocopah Indians as pioneers and Spanish explorers invaded their land. Stop alongside harvesters and see up close how 90% of America's salad is grown during the winter. Continue on, see and learn about the creation of the 1st dam that brought irrigation to Yuma, and pass through the WWII Army Yuma Proving Grounds where General Patton trained the soldiers. Traverse Telegraph Pass in comfort and see the winding steep turn-of-the-century roads along the way. Drive past giant agricultural cooling facilities and logistics hubs for refrigerated semi trucks destined for all points in America. Finish up with a drive down main street and pass by the infamous Lutes Casino.

    In-person

    5+ years

    $125

    Miami Skyline Celebrity Cruise + Double Decker City Tour

    3.2 (35)

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    Miami, FL

    Enjoy a 75-minute cruise on a pontoon boat through Biscayne Bay in Miami. Relax on the shaded deck as you see the best of Miami the way people from Miami love to see it - from the water Your experienced bilingual host will point out all the landmarks and the waterfront homes of the rich and famous. Cruise past vibrant South Beach, exclusive Fisher Island, the busy Port of Miami and the iconic Miami Skyline. Then explore the many neighborhoods of Miami by land with a 2-hour city sightseeing tour on the top of an open-top double-decker bus. Visit South Beach, Lincoln Rd, Art Deco District, Downtown Miami, Wynwood, Little Havana, and the incredible beaches. The bus tour is offered in both English and Spanish, with a live guide explaining its history and traditions and helping you experience Miami's diverse culture.

    In-person

    1+ years

    $50

    Grand Canyon Tour In Spanish with Helicopter and Boat Ride

    4.7 (31)

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    Las Vegas, NV

    Our Tours are with Guides 100% in Spanish in Comfortable Luxury Minivans with a maximum of 14 people which allows you to live a totally different Experience than traveling on a bus with more than 50 people. We are the only company that provides a REAL TOUR IN SPANISH with expert guides who provide you with important information and take you to know the best points of the Grand Canyon When acquiring an experience of this magnitude you must make sure you do it with the best company. With almost 15 years of service, Las Vegas En Tu Idioma is the Largest and Recognized Company of Tours in Spanish in Las Vegas, having served more than 100 thousand clients from all the Spanish-speaking countries of the world. Thousands of testimonials endorse us on Tripadvisor, Google, on our social networks and on our website

    In-person

    1+ years

    $619

    Cultures of the World Walking Tour in Los Angeles

    5.0 (1)

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    Los Angeles, CA

    Explore the rich tapestry of cultures that shaped Los Angeles on this walking tour. Starting at the iconic Union Station, delve into the history from its origins as a Spanish pueblo to a vibrant American metropolis. Discover Olvera Street, the oldest neighborhood, and visit the Italian American Museum to learn about the contributions of Italian immigrants. Experience the lively ambiance of Chinatown, home to historic neon gates and the only Bruce Lee statue in North America. This immersive journey unveils the stories of diverse communities that have influenced LA's culinary, artistic, and cultural landscape. Visit historic landmarks including the Avila Adobe and the first three-story hotel Explore Chinatown's vibrant shops and taste local culinary delights Discover the contributions of various immigrant groups to LA's culture Enjoy an engaging tour with insights into the city’s transformation through time

    In-person

    All ages

    $59

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