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    French Quarter Tour With Breakfast Included

    4.4 (26)

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    New Orleans, LA

    FRENCH QUARTER TOUR (BREAKFAST INCLUDED) Join us at Taste of Nawlin’s breakfast tour in the French Quarter where we will start the tour with a full breakfast at one of New Orleans’ most popular restaurants. We will then stroll though the French Quarter which is New Orleans’ most famous and most popular area to visit. It's also the city's oldest neighborhood. Learn about our city’s unique French heritage, our world famous architecture, the difference between Creole and Cajun and some of our most colorful historical figures. Breakfast included is the New orleans famous Pain Perdu "Lost Bread" Breakfast can be upgraded by sending us a message after reservation is completed.

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    6+ years

    $34

    Guided French Crêpes Cooking Class in Scottsdale

    4.6 (30)

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    Scottsdale, AZ

    Please before booking read this! Only book for two people or more, I do not accommodate classes for parties of 1, thank you! Learn & enjoy the traditional art of making crêpes from someone born & raised in France. During our Awesome French Crêpe Cooking Class you will have the chance to spend some time with a real French & enjoy the sound of his strong accent! For 1 hour you will learn exactly how to create your own batch of home made crêpe batter from his Paradise Valley home. You will have the chance to eat as many crêpes as you wish & we will send you back home with your own batch of batter & our special dairy free recipe. We look forward to sharing the culture of both Phoenix & France with you in one relaxing experience

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    8+ years

    $75

    New Orleans Food Walking Tour

    4.4 (192)

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    New Orleans, LA

    • 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

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    6+ years

    $44

    Dark History Tour In New Orleans

    4.6 (79)

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    New Orleans, LA

    Ghosts, legends, and dark history – this is our most popular tour – a walk through the streets of the Old French Quarter, hearing the history of our city through the stories of its restless dead, it’s old legends, it’s great disasters, and unsolved murders. The stories are those that define our city and it’s people and most unsettling, it all really happened! The only tour in the city to focus on the Dark History of New Orleans--the things that made us what we are, but which the city council would just as soon not have you know! Led by pre-Katrina tour guides, and the only company in the city who features people who were licensed pre-Katrina and residents for decades. skull

    In-person

    1+ years

    $30

    Guided tour in French of the Super Heroes

    5.0 (11)

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    New York, NY

    Accompanied by our French guides who have been living in New York for years, come and discover Midtown and Brooklyn under the eye of superheroes. It's a best-selling visit, ideal for families, which appeals to both adults and children and which will immerse you in the references of your favorite heroes,.... while making you discover the mythical streets and buildings of New York.

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    All ages

    $76

    San Diego Old Town Tales, Tacos and Tequila Small Group Tour

    4.9 (129)

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    San Diego, CA

    Meet your guide and group at Old Adobe Chapel, which can be credited for saving Old Town San Diego thanks to a 1884 book. Continue on to one of the most haunted homes in Southern California, also unusual for its architecture and building materials. After a view of some Victorian architecture we'll pass by the original location of the Presidio and Mission when the Spanish first settled in California. Admire the oldest 18th-century structure in the area and learn about the indigenous tribes who lived here for thousands of years. Back in town, we'll see some authentic Mexican handcrafts (no bad souvenirs here!), visit a hundred year old Catholic church that is a descendant of the original Mission, followed by a stroll through a landmark cemetery with graves dating back to the 1850s. Our final stop is a local Tequileria to learn about the many different kinds of tequila. Enjoy a taste or select another beverage of your choice, plus gourmet tacos.

    In-person

    6+ years

    $85

    Hemingway Food and Walking Tour

    4.7 (110)

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    Key West, FL

    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.

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    All ages

    $99

    Small-Group Tour: Charleston Old Walled City Historical Walking Tour

    4.7 (289)

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    Charleston, SC

    You have found the best tour in Charleston! Our Small Group Tour takes 15 people max, allowing for questions and photo opps. This leisurely stroll through the city's oldest neighborhoods is a 2-hour guided experience. Follow your licensed guide as they delve into the history, legends, and culture of Charleston, one of America's great cities. Explore the historic French Quarter and admire the stately mansions South of Broad Street, viewing virtually intact blocks of 200-year-old houses that stand among the best in North America. Your Charleston walking tour concludes at the "High Cotton" mansions along the High Battery and take in breathtaking views of e Charleston harbor and Fort Sumter, where the American Civil War began. Our guides have extensive knowledge of both Charleston and National history, and your input might inspire a changein direction! We hope that when we part ways, you will share our passion for Charleston, America’s Most Historic City!

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    All ages

    $28

    Dok Lazlo's Tarot Party and Bonus Haunted Walking Tour

    5.0 (1)

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    New Orleans, LA

    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!

    In-person

    5+ years

    $60

    Grand Canyon and Hoover Dam Tour in Spanish - Las Vegas

    5.0 (3)

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    Las Vegas, NV

    It is the official excursion from Las Vegas to the Grand Canyon with a guide in Spanish. Transported by van no more than 14 people, VIP group and with direct access inside the Grand Canyon makes it the most exclusive tour in Las Vegas. A tour that takes us through Hoover Dam and Lake Mead and once in the Grand Canyon we proceed to the natural viewpoint: Eagle Point where the famous glass viewpoint is the Skywalk, and with free time in the Grand Canyon to take pictures and appreciate this natural wonder. Pickup from your hotel in Las Vegas. Lunch included. Professional photos by our guide. 8.5 hours approximately from hotel to hotel.

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    All ages

    $210

    Miami Millionaire’s Row Sightseeing Cruise Biscayne Bay Boat Tour

    4.1 (830)

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    Miami, FL

    Experience Miami’s original Millionaire’s Row cruise, family-owned and operated for over 75 years (est. 1950s) from the same historic waterfront. Built from a humble fishing pier, this tour offers a personal, authentic alternative to large corporate experiences, with a strong focus on hospitality and guest comfort. ✔ Original Millionaire’s Row sightseeing cruise ✔ Family-owned & operated (75+ years) ✔ Rain or shine, 365 days a year ✔ Flawless U.S. Coast Guard safety record ✔ Above-standard insurance coverage ✔ Clean restrooms sanitized between every departure ✔ Bilingual narration (English & Spanish) Your proof of purchase is a "Free Sale" and can be used on any of our scheduled cruises. We suggest being at the ticket booth to redeem your voucher for a boarding pass at least one hour before the desired cruise time you want. We start boarding 15 minutes before each cruise. All our trips are first come, first serve based on cruise space available.

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    All ages

    $24

    New Orleans French Quarter Walking and History Tour

    4.6 (303)

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    New Orleans, LA

    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.

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    All ages

    $29

    Guided tour DE Midtown EN French

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    New York, NY

    Discover the history and secrets DE Midtown’s iconic sites on an immersive guided tour. EN route DE Times Square and its giant screens to the serenity DE Bryant Park. You’ll also discover the majestic architecture DE St Patrick’s Cathedral, The New York Public Library and Grand C ENtral Terminal, while enjoying fascinating anecdotes DE your Guide. Whether you’re visiting New York for the first time or you like to unlock the secrets behind the iconic places, this tour is for you!

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    All ages

    $55

    Beach Boys California Dreamin' Show in Branson

    4.3 (70)

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    Branson, MO

    Lose yourself for two hours in this amazing Beach Boys production. This talented cast takes audiences on a musical journey though the 60's and 70s to the West Coast beaches.  Beautiful harmonies, unique songwriting and skillfully choreographed dance moves are combined to make this an experience you won't want to miss.

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    All ages

    $40

    French Quarter Bar Pit Stop and NOLA Legends Tour

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    New Orleans, LA

    Enjoy this tour, which explores the rich culture and vibe of New Orleans’ French Quarter - the most decadent district. You will be learning about its dark history, its legends of ghosts, vampires, and voodoo - deeply-rooted in its French culture. You will also be allowed to make a pit stop at any of the bars that the tour group passes to get your to-go cup refilled.  Real paranormal equipment will be used during the tour for those interested in the paranormal aspect of the tour.   Welcome to the home of the Drunken Tour....  Where learning is intoxicating.

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    All ages

    $35

    French Tour of the Skywalk Grand Canyon and Hoover Dam

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    Las Vegas, NV

    Come and discover the Grand Canyon in a small group and in French! We can accommodate up to 6 people per vehicle. We adapt to everyone and make sure to make your visit unforgettable. Francophone guide, passionate about the American West, we take you in the footsteps of the Amerindians and this mythical place. - Transport from your hotel - Morning snack as well as lunch picnic provided as well as drinks - Stops according to your desires You'll explore Grand Canyon West's must-see landmarks such as Eagle Point, Guano Point and Skywalk. On the way back, we will make a photo stop on the Mike O’Callaghan–Pat Tillman Memorial Bridge with stunning views of Hoover Dam. Then you will return to Las Vegas directly to your hotel. Don't worry about the organization, we'll take care of everything!

    In-person

    5+ years

    $299

    Mobile Area Multi-Attraction Pass

    4.1 (61)

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    Dauphin Island, AL

    Experience a selection of the best attractions in Mobile/ Dauphin Island/ Spanish Fort/ Theodore - all in one money saving ticket! This pass contains 11 ticketed attractions and information on several attractions that are free to the public. Best of all, you are not locked into any specific attraction in advance. An All-in-One ticket allows you an admission to all of the attractions listed on that ticket. What's Included: Bellingrath Gardens Oakleigh House Museum City of Foley Depot Museum and Model Train Exhibit Phoenix Fire Museum USS Alabama Battleship Memorial Park GulfQuest National Maritime Museum of the Gulf of Mexico Bragg-Mitchell Mansion History Museum of Mobile & Colonial Fort Conde Historic Blakeley State Park Holmes Medical Museum Conde Charlotte Museum Alabama Aquarium at the Dauphin Island Sea Lab

    In-person

    2+ years

    $25

    Tucson Barrio Viejo Tucson Walking Tour & Scott Avenue with Guide

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    Tucson, AZ

    Scott, your tour guide, has a passion for good story telling! Hear the historic stories, fascinating tales & my interesting tidbits of Tucson History on this Strolls and Stories Tours guided walking tour! We begin with the St. Augustine Cathedral and a discussion of Tucson's Spanish Colonial founding & 4,000 years of Native American history! We stroll historic Scott Ave seeing several buildings by the famous architect Henry Trost, and learn the tale of the Temple of Music & Art. Next we visit the Barrio Viejo, the largest concentration of mud adobe structures in a single neighborhood anywhere in the United States! We discuss how our Sonoran Row Houses were built for our desert climate, learn of corner mercantiles & Chinese Grocers! We learn of the melting pot of cultures who lived in the Barrio! We visit the El Tiradito Wishing Shrine dating to the 1870s, & learn the tale of Juan Oliveras, and how some good comes of his sexual sinful ways, & stroll past the Teatro Carmen!

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    All ages

    $35

    Miami Panoramic Sightseeing Tour in English, French or Spanish

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    Miami, FL

    Open Miami offers you a unique tour of Miami, enjoy the panoramic roof and discover the city like never before whatever the weather conditions are! Our bus features a retractable glass panel roof offering unobstructed visibility above and on both sides. Enjoy an open-air experience or if you need protection from the sun or the rain close its transparent rooftop with the press of a button. The day starts with a ride around South Beach, with its colorful Art Deco District, to downtown Miami to feel the pulse of the city. Then we cruise over to Brickell, and then make a stop at Little Havana, the hottest neighborhood in Miami for a deep dive into Cuban culture. Next stop: the vibrant Wynwood neighborhood, where you learn all there is to know about street art. We then head over to the Miami Design District, with its luxury shops and distinctive vibe. After all of our adventures, we head back to South Beach via the Julia Tuttle Causeway, with an exceptional view of the Magic City.

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    All ages

    $89

    Wynwood tour in French

    5.0 (1)

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    Miami, FL

    Having become essential since its transformation in the 2000s, the Wynwood district is the favorite playground of Street artists from all over the world. The principle is simple: make this formerly disreputable neighborhood an open-air museum where all creativity will have the right to express itself without constraints. The neighborhood has become super trendy. There are now a number of trendy galleries, bars and restaurants. A truly unique atmosphere and a must-visit during a stay in Miami. Wynwood Walls, the iconic open-air museum that has become a must-see destination, has brought together since its creation in 2009 more than 50 artists representing 16 countries and covering more than 8,000 square meters of walls. But not only that… Wynwood Outside the Walls, all the frescoes painted or drawn on commercial buildings etc… The art galleries there are numerous and varied. Contemporary art is, of course, in the spotlight.

    In-person

    6+ years

    $66

    Introduction to the French Quarter Walking Tour

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    New Orleans, LA

    History, Architecture, and Creole Culture - this is a crash course on New Orleans! This is the best tour for people who want to know everything there is to know about the Crescent City. Our 2 hour, historical-walking tour has plenty of fun facts and true stories to entertain even the veteran visitor to the city. We will answer often asked questions such as: • Why build a city in a swamp? • Why is it call it a po-boy sandwich? • Was there really a streetcar named Desire? The historic landmarks you will visit are: • Jackson Square and the Saint Louis Cathedral • Jean Lafitte's Blacksmith Shop Tavern • First Pharmacy in the United States • Old Ursuline Convent, the oldest building in New Orleans *** We also offer an 8:00 AM, Early Bird Tour. Beat the heat and the crowds on this tour for the morning person. This time is also recommended for those photography-minded individuals. A Sunrise Option is available by request for a small additional fee (call for more information).***

    In-person

    5+ years

    $20

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