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    World Cup: Houston NASA Spanish Tour Guide & Spanish Tunnel Tour

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    Houston, TX

    Enjoy admission tickets/transportation to the Space Center Houston with a Spanish-speaking guide who will accompany you and translate information about NASA's noteworthy exhibits, rockets and spacecrafts. With so many amazing things including the Saturn V Rocket and Starship Gallery, our guide can take photos for memories to last a lifetime! With the help from our guide, navigate the Space Center like a pro including the amazing Independence Plaza, International Space Station, Life on Mars, Artemis and tram tours! This package includes tickets/transportation as well as about 5 hours to explore the Space Center with your guide before heading back to Downtown Houston. On our complimentary tour, walk inside the largest downtown tunnel system in the United States and stop for photos alongside Houston's award-winning architecture including some of the tallest buildings in all of Texas, the original Texas skyscraper, and the oldest existing bank in Houston.

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    All ages

    $125

    Silicon Valley Tech FD Small Group Tour

    3.7 (7)

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    San Francisco, CA

    On our exclusive Silicon Valley tour, we explore the Googleplex — a tech playground with cafes, shops, and art installations. From volleyball courts to on-site haircuts, you’ll glimpse the dynamic world of Google employees and even spot the colorful Google bikes around the campus. We’ll visit the Computer History Museum, journeying through four decades of computing history, including one of the earliest computers. Then, enjoy Stanford University with free time to explore, immerse yourself in the academic atmosphere, and stroll through the picturesque grounds. Our final stop is Apple’s Visitor Center, featuring interactive exhibits, a café, and a well-stocked Apple Store. Use an iPad and virtual reality to tour the secretive Apple campus! At 4:00 PM, we’ll conclude our tech-filled day and return to San Francisco, enjoying a scenic drive past Crystal Springs Reservoir and San Andreas Lake.

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    All ages

    $185

    Historic French Quarter Segway Tour

    4.9 (34)

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    New Orleans, LA

    Navigate the vibrant streets of New Orleans on a Segway tour that brings the city’s rich history and culture to life. Offered daily, this exhilarating experience takes you through iconic neighborhoods with certified guides who share captivating stories. Choose from options including the French Quarter Historic Segway Tour and the Haunted Segway Tour for a unique perspective on this lively city. Each tour includes a training session, ensuring you’re comfortable before hitting the road. With a maximum of 100 minutes for the general tour and 2 hours for the historic and haunted options, you’ll have plenty of time to soak in the sights and sounds of New Orleans. - Daily Segway tours - 3 tours to choose from. - Tours include training and are suitable for all experience levels - Led by certified guides with in-depth knowledge of New Orleans history and culture

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    14+ years

    $79

    New Orleans Evening Small-Group Haunted Walking Tour

    4.7 (104)

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    New Orleans, LA

    We put our guides together to select the most haunted stories and locations from their years of experience. The result is a "best of" ghost tour featuring our local guides' mysterious and frightening favorites. Want to find out why NOLA is considered America's most haunted city? Our guides will take you on a tour of their favorites in paranormal activity in New Orleans: from LaLaurie Mansion and throughout the French Quarter, be prepared to be terrified and thrilled by eerie presences still lying in wait around every corner. You'll hear stories of mysterious deaths, unspeakable tragedy, and twisted history that have left the spirits of these unfortunate souls to continue to walk amongst the very places you'll visit on this tour.

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    All ages

    $37

    A Walk Through The Book "Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil"

    4.1 (52)

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    Savannah, GA

    Celebrating our 26th season! Truth is stranger than fiction. Who would have thought that a story about characters in a sleepy little southern town would have created such a stir? Shocking soirées! Scandalous affairs! Don’t let the Southern charm fool you! Even the rumors whispered beneath dripping Spanish mass are enough to make a man blush- and it’s all true! We are proud to present to you a lovely saunter through the pages of John Berendt’s runaway best seller Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil. If you love gossip, you’ll love his tour!!

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    All ages

    $28

    The Ultimate Jet Boat Adventure in Smoky Mountains

    5.0 (1)

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    Sevierville, TN

    Join us for the ultimate jet boat tour in the Smoky Mountains. This tour combines all three of our tours into one. Witness the Douglas Dam, a key piece of American history located on the picturesque French Broad River. Jet through the Seven Islands State Park and try to spot some of the over 200 different species of birds that enhabit this wildlife sanctuary. As you're cruising down the river, watch out for river otters, deer and coyotes along the bank. Expect amazing views of the beautiful Great Smoky Mountains! Whether you're a history buff, a nature lover, or simply looking for a unique adventure, our tour offers something for everyone.

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    All ages

    $179
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    Enchanted Campout Camp

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    Scottsdale, AZ

    Campers will spend the week exploring a cozy camp out experience mixed with fairy garden magic. We’ll build forts and pretend camp sites, go on nature-style scavenger hunts, create fairy houses and mini gardens, make magical forest potions, and play camp-themed games. Expect a fun mix of imaginative play, crafts, sensory stations, and movement, with a special end-of-week celebration

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    Ages 3-7 years

    $325$65

    Learn about the Salem Witch Trials Spanish Language Tour

    5.0 (2)

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    Salem, MA

    Spanish-speaking Tour. Learn about the historical, shocking, and very interesting Salem Witch Trials from a local Spanish-speaking tour guide. Hear the stories of the victims, the accusers, and the powerful people who make the Witch trials happen. Walk through the streets that have history that is still alive in our hearts.

    In-person

    6+ years

    $28

    Kona Hawaii in Spanish Exclusive Cruise Excursions

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    Kailua-Kona, HI

    Explore the stunning Kohala Coast on this tour designed for cruise passengers arriving in Kailua-Kona. We are the only company on Big Island that offers tours entirely in Spanish, providing a closer, more comfortable and personalized experience for its Spanish-speaking visitors. Discover the towering lava fields of Hualālai Volcano and enjoy spectacular views at the Kiholo Scenic Viewpoint. Experience the beauty of Hapuna Beach, considered one of the best beaches in the Pacific, where you can swim in its warm waters. Relax at Waikoloa Beach and enjoy Hawaiian flavors along with the famous Mai Tais at Lava Lava Restaurant, just steps from the sea. • Ideal for cruise passengers arriving in Kailua-Kona with limited time • Visit the lava fields of Hualālai volcano and the scenic viewpoint of Kiholo • Swim in Hapuna Beach and enjoy local cuisine at Lava Lava Restaurant

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    1+ years

    $340

    Brooklyn, Queens, and the Bronx Contrastes Tour in Spanish

    4.1 (39)

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    New York, NY

    New York is a city of contrasts and is called the “melting pot” of America. Experience the diversity on a tri-borough tour of Brooklyn, Queens and the Bronx. See ethnic communities where native language, culture and cuisine dominate, and see landmarks made famous in countless movies.

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    All ages

    $55

    New Orleans Small-Group City and Cemetery Tour with Hotel Pickup

    4.7 (132)

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    New Orleans, LA

    Discover New Orleans' heritage and the beauty of its period homes during this historical tour. Ride along the city’s stately streets, passing jewels of architectural styles in the French Quarter, Bayou St John and the Garden District, and enjoy guided walking tours of St Louis Cemetery #3. This small-group tour with a maximum of 14 people ensures a more personalized experience.

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    All ages

    $96

    San Luis Obispo Spanish Roots Self Guided Audio GPS Walking Tour

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    San Luis Obispo, CA

    Our tour will take you through the iconic Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa, winding along tree-lined streets and ending at the quirky Bubblegum Alley on Higuera Street, just a stone’s throw from where we began. Go at your own pace, anytime. The tour is hands free and plays as you walk. It never expires.

    In-person

    6+ years

    $9

    Key Largo Scuba Trip 2 Sites Check-In's : 7:30 & 12:00!

    4.8 (167)

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    Key Largo, FL

    Our 50 foot dive vessel visits more than 100 unique sites across 7 different reef systems such as Molasses Reef, French Reef, Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park, Christ of the Abyss, & more! 2-tank, 2-location dive for certified divers! This is a combination dive & snorkel trip. *65 Minutes PER LOCATION -more time than any other operator! *Mom & Pop owned since 1972, we're the longest standing dive shop in the Florida Keys! *Trips include tanks & weights, ice water, cookies & reef-safe sunscreen. *We own & operate the dive boat, not a third party.! -Diver certification level(s) -When was your last dive? -Do you need/want to hire a guide? -Do you need to rent gear? Divers MUST have been diving within the past 2 years. Divers whose last dive was 1 - 2 years ago MUST hire a guide. Rental gear & guides can be paid for on arrival. We can't WAIT to see you! BOOK NOW!

    In-person

    10+ years

    $110

    Breathtaking Colorado Springs Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Flight

    4.9 (44)

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    Colorado Springs, CO

    Alpenglow is a breath-taking sight from our hot air balloons as we fly serenely in the wake of the Rocky Mountain Front Range at sunrise. From the Spanish Peaks to Longs Peak, this is where the deer and the antelope play. Each hour-long flight is a journey guided by the winds and the skill of your pilot. Enjoy spectacular views for 100 miles in all directions, and take a moment to relax and relish in this unforgettable soaring experience!!!

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    All ages

    $355

    45-Minute French Quarter Highlights Tour in New Orleans

    5.0 (27)

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    New Orleans, LA

    If you only have a short amount of time but you want to see as much of the French Quarter as possible, this is your tour! We will move at a fast pace, but you'll be able to get all those pictures! We will see all the famous sites of the French Quarter in 45 minutes. There is not as much storytelling or history as you get on a typical two-hour tour, but your guide will follow-up with a recap of the tour and a list of recommended ways to enjoy New Orleans even more.

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    All ages

    $18

    300 Years of San Antonio Cultural and Heritage Tour

    4.4 (7)

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    San Antonio, TX

    Discover the best of San Antonio your way with flexible 1, 2, or 3-hour tours that combine walking and driving for the perfect experience. Explore iconic landmarks like The Alamo, the San Antonio River Walk, and historic districts while enjoying engaging stories from expert local guides. Choose us for a small-group, personalized experience, seamless mix of walking + driving (see more in less time), and guides who bring San Antonio’s history to life—not just a ride, but a memorable experience. Many tours show you the Alamo. It show you how 300 years of Spanish, Mexican, and Texas history connect into one powerful story. This experience is carefully structured to give you: • Context • Storytelling • Architecture • Culture • Political history • Local insight All in one seamless experience. Customers can choose 1-2-3 hours

    In-person

    1+ years

    $28

    Tour to Washington from New York in Spanish

    4.5 (30)

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    New York, NY

    It is one of the excursions most requested by our passengers. You will see the most important of Washington departing from New York. A one-day excursion, especially for tourists who go to the Big Apple for a short time. You will visit the white house, capitol, georgetown, Lincoln monument. A recommended excursion for children and adults.

    In-person

    1+ years

    $150

    Dark Tales: The Haunted Authors of Providence Tour

    5.0 (7)

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    Providence, RI

    Walk through Providence's dark side! The eerie writings H.P. Lovecraft- one of the most significant supernatural horror fiction authors of the 20th century- are inexplicably bound to his hometown of Providence. This tour walks in the tortured author's footsteps through his traumatic upbringing and favorite haunts; guests also meet some of the fictional characters that Lovecraft wrote into the city's fabric through dramatic retellings of his creepiest tales. But Lovecraft isn't the only author that ambled the city's centuries-old sidewalks: Sarah Helen Whitman was an eccentric local spiritualist and poet who was briefly engaged to master of the macabre Edgar Allan Poe. This tour also explores her life and relives the couple's whirlwind- and doomed- romance. A minimum of four guests is required for all tours to run. If less than four are booked, we’ll contact you the morning of to offer a full refund or rescheduling options

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    All ages

    $30

    French Christmas Tour in Brooklyn

    5.0 (8)

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    Brooklyn, NY

    Treat yourself to a magical experience with our “Christmas Special” group tour in New York! Start with Dumbo, where the breathtaking view of the skyline will dazzle you, before diving into the Christmas enchantment in Dyker Heights. This Brooklyn neighborhood turns into a fairy tale every year, with gigantic houses decorated with thousands of sparkling lights. A magical walk through these impressive illuminations will introduce you to the Christmas spirit at its peak. After a 45-minute subway ride (between Dumbo and Dyker Heights), you will experience an unforgettable evening in the heart of this unique tradition. Get ready to be amazed, and think about covering up to fully enjoy this winter experience!

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    All ages

    $69

    Music Row Walking Tour

    5.0 (2)

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    Nashville, TN

    The Music Row Walking tour begins at a convenient location right on Music Row! A walking tour on the row is an easy walk and gives the expert guide the time and focus to provide great stories and the quirky nature of the center of Music City’s soul. Music Row is the area in Nashville with recording studios, record labels, songwriting companies, music royalty businesses, and all things music. This is a separate area from Lower Broadway. On this 1.5 hour stroll through Music Row guests will enjoy a blend of historical insights, entertaining stories, and perhaps a surprise guest story or two from the local music scene. Famous Recording Studios: Visit some of Music Row’s most famous recording studios, where giants of the music industry have recorded their chart-topping hits. You’ll get an insider’s look at the places where stars like Johnny Cash, Dolly Parton, and Taylor Swift made musical magic.

    In-person

    12+ years

    $47

    Charleston History, Homes, and Architecture Guided Walking Tour

    4.9 (285)

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    Charleston, SC

    This 2-hour, walking tour explores Charleston's Historic District by visiting the streets of the French Quarter and the residential area "South of Broad". Hear the stories of Charleston's founding, see historic homes and churches and view the city architecture. Learn the story of this beautiful city—from its first settlers to today.

    In-person

    All ages

    $28

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