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Discover the authentic essence of Harlem and immerse yourself in an unforgettable experience with the exclusive Harlem Tour and Gospel Mass in New York. You will enjoy an enriching and unique experience, where expert guides will take you to explore the rich history, vibrant culture and deep-rooted traditions of this legendary African American neighborhood. By choosing this tour, you ensure you enjoy small groups, allowing for a more personalized and close experience. In addition, you will have official guides who will provide you with detailed information in Spanish, so you do not miss any details during the tour.

Delve into the history of the French Quarter on a 2-hour walking tour with a knowledgeable guide who shares the legends and landmarks of this fascinating city. At a relaxed pace, take in the Mississippi River, French Market, St Louis Cathedral, the Cabildo, the Presbytere, Jackson Square and more. Visit historic buildings and secluded courtyards, see famous literary and silver screen locations, and learn about Creole culture. Your entertaining guide provides a deep understanding of the forces that shaped the Big Easy.

This is a complete Mystical New Orleans Theme Entertainment Package for less than the price of just a single Tarot Reading in most Psychic Shops. This in itself is unique because you will not often see this offered elsewhere. "Modern Alchemy" Tarot is unique because it is based on the original and most Authentic Origins of the Tarot. Rather than stick to the cliché' and, often, one dimensional aspects of "Fortune Telling," it focus more on Personal Transformation, Creative Self Help, and things you can use to more fully enrich your life. It includes (but is not limited to) aspects of Jungian Psychology, Interpersonal Astrology, Modern Art & Theatre, and Mythic Story Telling. It is a Unique Interactive Experience for All. Plus... A Bonus French Quarter Haunted Walking on your way to the Party (learn local Ghost, Vampire, Voodoo Legends & More). Plus... Free Original Art & Music compliments of your Host, Dok Lazlo!

A 60-75-minute guided, behind-the-scenes exploration of the historic Chicago Theatre, one of the city’s most iconic landmarks. Stand on the famed Chicago theatre stage and discover the backstage artist signatures, including from legends like Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, and Dolly Parton** Access to the grand lobby with its famous marquess, the auditorium with its classic atmospheric design, the iconic Chicago theatre stage and backstage areas including dressing rooms** Learn about the theatre’s unique architectural features, like a stunning French Baroque design, ornated plasterwork, and the gran chandelier along with its rich history and cultural significance* *Tour content is subject to change. There is no stage or dressing room access on concert days. Photo restrictions may apply.

Hop aboard for the Island Pointe Tour along the scenic French Broad River and experience one of the most unique ways to explore the Great Smoky Mountains. This guided jet boat adventure blends breathtaking scenery with engaging narration from your captain, who brings the river’s history, wildlife, and hidden features to life. Cruise through a beautiful stretch of river lined with rolling hills and mountain views as you make your way to one of the tour’s standout features a majestic riverside cave. Your captain will take you right up to the cave, sharing stories and fun facts that make this stop a guest favorite and a great photo opportunity. Along the way, keep an eye out for local wildlife like bald eagles, osprey, turtles, and deer often seen along the shoreline. With a mix of relaxing sightseeing and light adventure, the Island Pointe Tour is perfect for families, couples, and groups looking to experience the Smokies from a fresh perspective.

Immerse yourself in Los Angeles’ holiday cheer on this fascinating 2-hour private tour. Meet your guide at Laduree, world-famous French pastry shop at the time of your choosing, enjoy complimentary coffee accompanied with extremely delicious macaron and set out to see Beverly Hills in its Christmas best. Wander along the Beverly Canon Gardens, Wilshire Blvd, Rodeo Drive, Beverly Garden Park and Canon Drive, glowing with breathtaking lights and impressive light installations. Hear narrative commentary from your knowledgeable guide, enjoy numerous photo ops and please your palate with world-class gourmet chocolate.

This guided walking tour will take you to the real places that Hemingway lived, worked and played, including where he watched and refereed boxing matches, where he kept his boat the Pilar, the bookstore where his books were sold, his first apartment in Key West where he finished writing “A Farewell to Arms”. Along the way you will have three food samplings, before visiting where he took the train, fished and charted boats in the Key West Harbor, and finally where he spent a lot of time drinking- Sloppy Joe's. Numerous other historical sites that Hemingway frequented while he lived in Key West will also be visited on this incredibly authentic tour.

Mandatory Carry Passport to enter the Arlington Cemetery. Explore beyond the Big Apple on a full-day tour of Washington in Spanish. The capital of the United States, a city with the center of political power and where the destiny of the country is handled as well as that of many other nations. Although the city is a political and administrative center, it has many attractions as there are numerous monuments and places of national interest. It is a center of American history and culture with exceptional museums (several are free), galleries and much more. Meet: The Pentagon, Arlington National Cemetery, Iwo Jima Monument, George Town, Lincoln Monuments, Korean War, Vietnam War, Pool Forrest Gump movie, World War II, OAS, The Obelisk, American Red Cross, Bice Presidency, The White House, IRS Treasury, FBI, Presidential Avenue, The Capitol, Air Museum and Space.

Prepare to be transported through time as your experienced storyteller paints a detailed picture of what life was like during different eras of French Quarter history. From Yellow Fever and the toll it took on our city, to the famous Jackson Square and the establishment of La Nouvelle Orléans; from the history of enslaved peoples and their impact on religion and culture, to what makes the architecture in our city so incredibly unique; from our historical red light district, to the earliest notes of jazz. This tour will have you laughing and crying as you grapple with all that New Orleans has gone through to get where it is today. History lovers, join us on an adventure through the real, gritty history of New Orleans.

Immerse yourself in the mystical heart of New Orleans with our authentic Voodoo & French Quarter Cultural Experience. This captivating walking tour reveals the true stories behind New Orleans' most fascinating spiritual traditions while exploring the historic French Quarter's hidden cultural treasures. What You'll Discover: Authentic Voodoo History: Learn about Marie Laveau, the Voodoo Queen of New Orleans, and her lasting legacy French Quarter Cultural Heritage: Explore the unique blend of French, Spanish, African, and Caribbean influences Mystical Traditions: Understand the real practices and beliefs behind New Orleans voodoo Historic Architecture: Discover ornate Creole cottages and Spanish colonial buildings Cultural Storytelling: Hear authentic tales from expert guides with deep local knowledge Sacred Sites: Visit locations significant to New Orleans' spiritual history

Campers will travel the globe through play. Each day we’ll “visit” new places with themed crafts, stories, music, movement, and fun facts that are age-appropriate and engaging. A great week for curious kids who love variety.

Little ones will explore big jobs. Campers will try out different careers through role play, stations, crafts, and hands-on activities. Think mini doctor, vet, chef, builder, artist, and more. It’s a fun confidence booster and sparks imagination.

A theme-park inspired week packed with pretend play, crafts, games, music, and magical surprises. We will eat theme park inspired snacks we create. Campers will enjoy character-style fun, parade and dance party moments, and extra “wow” activities that make the week feel special and special guests all week long bringing this theme to life!

Accompanied by our French guides who have lived in New York for years, come and discover the Bronx from a unique angle. From its colourful streets to the murals that tell the story of its inhabitants, immerse yourself in a neighbourhood where culture, diversity and resilience blend. Explore Mott Haven and Port Morris, where urban art and local initiatives bring old warehouses back to life. Admire the historic landmarks of Grand Concourse, one of New York’s most iconic boulevards, and experience the excitement of Yankee Stadium, the temple of American baseball. An immersive tour, off the beaten track, to understand the true heart of the Bronx and meet those who are shaping its renewal.

New York in French offers you a day trip (6h including approx. 2h30 actual cycling) in neighborhoods of Brooklyn which have not yet given in to the sirens of mass tourism. Our French guides, expatriates in New York for years, are keen to make you spend a friendly moment full of original discoveries!

Explore the wonders of Miami with a thrilling combo tour that combines an airboat adventure in the Everglades with a scenic boat tour of Biscayne Bay. Experience the wild beauty of the Everglades on a 45-60 minute airboat ride, where you'll glide through lush marshes and encounter alligators in their natural habitat. Later, enjoy a 90-minute boat tour across Biscayne Bay, soaking in views of Miami's stunning skyline and luxurious waterfront homes. This tour is perfect for nature lovers and city explorers alike. - 6-hour duration with transportation from Bayside MarketPlace - Guided airboat ride and alligator show included - Biscayne Bay boat tour with English/Spanish narration - Comfortable group experience with expert guides

If your intention is to get a complete idea of New York, you should not miss the opportunity to know the districts of Brooklyn, Bronx and Queens with a Spanish-speaking guide who will accompany you throughout the tour, making stops to take pictures, talking about History and sharing experiences. The whole cultural and tourist offer does not end in Manhattan, with the excursion contrasts of New York: The authentic excursion with which you will be able to appreciate the daily life of the New Yorquinos.

Accompanied by our French guides who have been living in New York for years, come and discover Central Park, by bike with the theme of series and cinema. For half a day you will travel through the park, without missing anything while discovering legendary cinema scenes that your guide will show you in photos or videos.

Master Storytellers guide groups through darkened streets for a historically accurate fun-filled tour full of New Orleans ghost stories and tales of Vampires. Join the only tour in New Orleans to focus specifically on these two top topics of weirdness in our city. You will see the famous LaLaurie Mansion from the American Horror Story Coven TV show and hear the spookiest ghost stories New Orleans has to offer. You will also learn about our real life Vampire culture in New Orleans, see the shop where they buy their fangs, and learn some of their favorite haunts. This is no gimmick. These are real life people who live their lives as self proclaimed Vampires. Who are they? Why do they do what they do? What REALLY is a REAL Vampire? These are the questions we will tackle together as we stroll through one of the oldest and possibly THE most romantic neighborhoods in the United States.

Participants will delve into the neighborhood's unique story, learning about the wealthy Americans who developed the area, the stunning Greek Revival and Italianate architecture, and the cultural forces that shaped this iconic part of the city. This tour provides much more than a scenic stroll past grand mansions; it offers a deeper understanding of New Orleans's complex past. Led by knowledgeable, city-licensed volunteer guides, the tour illuminates the influence of key historical figures, political events, and local geography on the district’s development. It's an essential activity for history enthusiasts and anyone looking to move beyond the French Quarter to appreciate the enduring statements of mid-nineteenth-century American life in the Crescent City.

• 2-hour food tour in the French Quarter • Learn the difference between Cajun and Creole cooking  • Visit some of the most historic restaurants in the French Quarter • Enjoy tasting authentic New Orleans cuisine