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    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

    In-person

    All ages

    $95

    French Quarter Walking Tour in New Orleans

    4.6 (48)

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    New Orleans, LA

    Learn about the unique French and Spanish architecture of New Orleans as well as the history of the French Quarter.

    In-person

    All ages

    $32
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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

    Brooklyn, Bronx and Queens Coach Tour from Manhattan

    4.1 (24)

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    New York, NY

    This half-day tour is an excellent opportunity for a unique insight into these lesser-known neighborhoods. Mini-bus transportation makes it easy and efficient to get around the city’s busy streets. Aboard the bus you will cross Grand Central’s bridge, with a view of Grand Central Station, continue to the Upper East Side, one of the most affluent and elegant neighborhoods in the city before going to Spanish Harlem on the way to the Bronx. See Yankee Stadium, the home ballpark of the New York Yankees baseball team, the Grand Concourse, and pass in front of the Bronx Museum of the Arts. Stop at Arthur Avenue in the Bronx, where you'll have an authentic Italian-American experience. Visit Italian restaurants, delis, bakeries, cafes and shops. Next, pass by Randall’s Island and through Queens. Finally reach Brooklyn, where you'll visit Greenpoint and Williamsburg. Lastly, return to Manhattan through the legendary Brooklyn Bridge.

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    All ages

    $79

    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

    French Quarter Supernatural Ghost Hunt: Full Paranormal Lockdown

    4.3 (45)

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    New Orleans, LA

    More than a tour - it's an event! We ghost hunt inside 2+ exclusive haunted houses. Feel the thrill as you blend intuition & investigation together & collect evidence. This is real hands on experience, not a curated show! Sometimes the ghosts are more active than others! Your interaction matters too! Let your disbelief dissapear as we work in a team to communicate with the other side. You'll receive free entry to the Haunted Museum on this event & repeat visitss - open 7 days a week + discounted readings. Bloody Mary's tours offers you a true insiders experience - you will enjoy paranormal tips, how-to's & haunted history. You'll also be part of a 9-year long paranormal investigation. Use our professional Para tools! Voodoo Queen Bloody Mary is the celebrity ghost hunter seen on Ghost Adventures, Paranormal Lockdown, Paranormal FIles, Buzzfeed Unsolved, Youtube, and over 2000 documentaries. Join this famous author and psychic w her ghost hunter team now! (Small groups of 8-12)

    In-person

    1+ years

    $99

    New Orleans Music Tour

    4.3 (35)

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    New Orleans, LA

    Explore the world’s richest musical city, starting with the legendary Preservation Hall. Visit the site of the Old French Opera House and stroll through the Tango Belt and May Bailey’s before arriving at the Treme section.  Stroll through the Tango Belt to the New Orleans Musicians Tomb in St. Louis Cemetery #1, the use of which was donated by the musical dynasty Barbarin Family for free burial to musicians.  From the cemetery you will check out the remains of Storyville (including Frank Early’s Saloon where “Pretty Baby” was written),  turn-of-the-century red light district whose parlors presented King Oliver, Buddy Bolden, Jelly Roll Morton, Sidney Bechet and more during the time when jazz was born.  From Storyville,  venture into Louis Armstrong Park, Congo Square, the only place in North American where pure West African religious ritual and musical traditions were performed.

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    All ages

    $25

    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.

    In-person

    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.

    In-person

    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

    Private Charleston Walking Food Tour in the French Quarter

    5.0 (232)

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    Charleston, SC

    Explore 300 years of history on our Charleston French Quarter Food Tour! We begin with rustic Chicken Bog and delicate Benne Wafers near the Historic City Market. Savor Cheese & Chives Hot Little Biscuits, She-Crab Soup, and famous Shrimp & Grits while walking past St. Philip’s Church, the Dock Street Theatre, and the notorious Pirate House. We'll then reveal our melt-in-your-mouth Secret Dish, finishing with a Handmade Pecan Cluster. Elevate your tour with our Drink Upgrade featuring a local Ale, Spiked Tea, and a Mini Wine Flight!

    In-person

    All ages

    $226

    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

    New Orleans Music Walking Tour

    4.1 (22)

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    New Orleans, LA

    Explore the world’s richest musical city. Starting with Louis Armstrong Park and Congo Square, historic site of African slave gatherings, it is the only place in North America where pure West African religious ritual and musical traditions were performed. Congo Square is the wellspring of all New Orleans music and so many of world-famous songs. Visit the building which housed Cosimo Matassa’s groundbreaking J&M Studios - the true birthplace of rock’n'roll. See the New Orleans Musicians Tomb. The first burial to take place was for Lloyd Washington of the Ink Spots on October 23, 2004. The Musicians Tomb was restored and is administered by Robert Florence of NOLA Historic Tours. Learn about the Second Line & stroll down Basin Street to the remains of Storyville, fabled red light district whose parlors presented Buddy Bolden and Jelly Roll Morton. Then move through the Tango Belt to May Bailey’s and the French Opera House, ending with the legendary Preservation Hall.

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    All ages

    $25

    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

    New York Contrasts Tour + Upper & Lower Manhattan Spanish/English

    5.0 (49)

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    New York, NY

    The most comprehensive tour to discover New York. We depart at 8:00 AM from Midtown to explore Columbus Circle, Lincoln Center, and the Dakota Building, taking a walk through Strawberry Fields and observing the San Remo Towers, the American Museum of Natural History, and Fifth Avenue, with views of the Guggenheim, the MET, and the Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis Reservoir. We will cross the Queensboro Bridge to the Queensbridge Park viewpoint and continue through Astoria to The Bronx, visiting the Joker Stairs, Yankee Stadium, and iconic murals. We will then pass through Malba and Flushing Meadows-Corona Park, home to Citi Field, the US Open, and the Unisphere. In Brooklyn, we will explore Williamsburg, home to the Hasidic Jewish community, before finally crossing the Manhattan Bridge and ending near Ground Zero, the perfect spot to continue discovering Downtown on your own.

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    All ages

    $80

    Hilton Head Segway Ultimate Discovery Tour (2 hours)

    5.0 (45)

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    Hilton Head Island, SC

    Our Ultimate Tour is a combination of a tranquil, relaxed-pace ride at the pristine 70-acre nature preserve followed by a faster paced Alligator Hunt. Begin with a relaxed-paced, stop and go, narrated tour including riding the boardwalk over the salt marsh to see and learn about the tidal change. Winding through secluded Live-Oaks draped in Spanish Moss and one of the top Camellia Gardens in the country with 131 varieties on display. Also learn about and see an endangered Marsh Tacky Horse, Butterfly House and many other amazing sites. Followed by a faster paced ride around a lake where some of the largest gators are often spotted along with egret, herons, cormorant, anhinga and other area birds.

    In-person

    12+ years

    $120

    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

    Jazz Dinner Cruise aboard the Riverboat City of New Orleans

    5.0 (1)

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    New Orleans, LA

    Step aboard the Riverboat CITY of NEW ORLEANS for a fun 2-hour Dinner Jazz Cruise on the Mississippi River! Enjoy live jazz music and signature cocktails as you cruise past iconic French Quarter landmarks, historic riverfront sites, and stunning city views. Savor a Creole-inspired dinner menu while enjoying beverages from one of the full-service bars onboard, including the City Skyline Bar on Deck 4, offering panoramic views of the river and downtown New Orleans. A snack bar is also available with popcorn, sodas, and other casual favorites. Perfect for couples, friends, groups, and special occasions, our Dinner Jazz Cruise delivers an unforgettable evening of New Orleans sights, cuisine, and music all in one experience!

    In-person

    2+ years

    $58

    Charm of Charleston - Walk Through Time with a Charleston Native

    5.0 (11)

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    Charleston, SC

    Take a walk through time, exploring eclectic architecture and intriguing history. Lose yourself in the serene beauty of Charleston’s rich heritage and grand architecture on this journey through the famous Historic District and French Quarter. As you stroll along the City Market, hidden alleyways, majestic churches, cobblestone streets, Waterfront Park‘s Pineapple Fountain, and Rainbow Row, your certified guide, a Charleston native, will unravel the mysteries of the Lowcountry’s intricate history and culture. Find out why Charleston was once a walled city, why it is called the “Holy City,” and many other fascinating details about the port that was once known as the Jewel of the Crown. *A minimum of four guests are required for this tour to operate.*

    In-person

    All ages

    $27

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