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Explore the rich history of Toronto's Old Town on this engaging free walking tour. Led by urban storyteller Dave, uncover the tales of political resistance from the 1837 Rebellion to modern artistic expressions. Visit iconic sites like the historic Courthouse Square where public executions took place and discover hidden Banksy murals. This tour promises a blend of humor and history, ideal for families and history enthusiasts alike. It culminates at St. Lawrence Market, showcasing its vibrant food scene. - Duration: 2 hours and 15 minutes - Family-friendly and accessible for those with reduced mobility - No minimum attendees required, pets welcome - Pay what you feel the tour is worth, with free cancellation options

• Three Experiences in One — Combine museum admission, a private artist-led tour, and a hands-on Mosaic Glass Art workshop in one meaningful experience. • Meet the Artists — Speak with the First Nations glass artist family behind - Welcome to Turtle Island - and hear the stories behind the installation. • Explore Indigenous Knowledge — Learn national Indigenous perspectives through the powerful immigration lens of Pier 21. • Discover Mi’kmaw Nationhood — Learn about Mi’kma’ki, the Mi’kmaq as the First Peoples of this land, and Mi’kmaw communities across Nova Scotia and the Atlantic region. • Create with Glass — Make your own artwork while learning a hands-on mosaic glass technique in a medium where Indigenous artists are rarely represented. • Engage with Culture — Participate in ceremony, cultural teachings, personal storytelling (Anishinaabe, Anisinew, Mi’kmaw Nations). • Feel Welcome — Enjoy a welcoming, accessible, family-friendly experience on Halifax’s historic waterfront.

Discover the breathtaking beauty of Canada's Rocky Mountains and the dramatic landscapes of the Badlands on this exclusive 2-day private tour. Begin with a scenic drive from Calgary to Banff, where you'll explore stunning attractions like Lake Louise and Johnston Canyon and Gondola Ride along with leisure time in the charming Banff townsite. On the second day, delve into the fascinating world of dinosaurs at the Royal Tyrrell Museum and visit the iconic Hoodoos and the Wayne Ghost Town. Enjoy personalized storytelling and seamless logistics with priority entries throughout your journey. - You are stying in your Hotel In Calgary and we will pick you up. - Two full days of guided exploration in a premium Chrysler Pacifica - Visit top attractions including Lake Louise, Johnston Canyon, and the Royal Tyrrell Museum - Ideal for families, seniors, and small groups seeking flexibility and comfort - All-inclusive with priority entries and direct ground tracking for an effortless experience

Why Choose This Expedition? Hands-On Field Education: You are not just a spectator; you will learn the actual techniques for identifying and analyzing fossils directly from professionals in the field. Exclusive Access: Gain entry to private sites and unique geological features that are off-limits to the general public and standard tour groups. Seamless Logistics: Experience the tour like a professional expedition. We utilize dedicated radio communication, allowing you to stay connected with your expert guide for real-time commentary and insights as we move between sites. Tailored Experience: We prioritize your interests and physical comfort. Every stop is curated to maximize your learning experience and visual exploration, ensuring a bespoke, high-end adventure that fits your pace.

This private walking tour goes beyond the typical sightseeing experience. Discover Toronto's historic heart, and hear fascinating stories that bring the city to life. With a flexible itinerary, local insights, and a relaxed pace, you'll explore Old Toronto, St. Lawrence Market, and iconic landmarks while experiencing the city like a local rather than a tourist.

Discover the essence of Vancouver on this full-day private tour that takes you beyond the typical attractions. Wander through the historic streets of Gastown, marvel at the towering cedars in Stanley Park, and explore the vibrant Granville Island. Experience breathtaking views from Queen Elizabeth Park, relax at Kitsilano Beach, and enjoy the serene ambiance of English Bay. This personalized journey is designed for those seeking a deeper connection with the city, featuring expert commentary and a curated itinerary that highlights Vancouver's unique character. - Full-day private tour from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM - Explore historic Gastown, Stanley Park, and Granville Island - Enjoy scenic views from Queen Elizabeth Park and relaxing beaches - Private transportation with air-conditioned vehicle included

Capture the essence of Montreal with a private editorial photo session that transcends typical tourist snapshots. Spend an hour wandering through the city’s most picturesque neighborhoods, from the charming cobblestone streets of Old Montreal to the vibrant murals of Mile End. With personalized guidance from a skilled local photographer, enjoy a relaxed atmosphere where genuine moments are framed against the backdrop of urban artistry. Walk away with over ten professionally retouched portraits that reflect your style and the city’s unique character. Perfect for couples, families, or solo travelers looking to create lasting memories in a captivating setting.

Explore Toronto's rich heritage and vibrant neighborhoods on a private three-hour walking tour with expert guide David B. (Dave). Drawing from his experience in urban affairs, navigate through key historical sites and immerse yourself in the city’s multicultural atmosphere. Visit iconic landmarks like St. Lawrence Market and the Distillery District while discovering hidden gems in Kensington Market and Chinatown. Gain insights into Toronto's evolution, architecture, and public spaces, tailored to your interests for a personalized experience. - Private three-hour tour led by a knowledgeable urban design expert - Explore diverse neighborhoods including Kensington Market and Chinatown - Visit historical landmarks like Old City Hall and the waterfront - Flexible pace with opportunities for photos, snacks, and local shopping

Explore the crisp, refreshing world of Yip Cider, nestled on the banks of the Saint John River. Offered every Friday at 1:00pm and 3:00pm, this one-hour guided experience takes you behind the scenes of our production facility, where you’ll learn how our cider is crafted, from fermentation to final pour, along with the story behind our family-run cidery. As part of the experience, you’ll enjoy a selection of our ciders, including a tasting flight board featuring four of our flavours. It’s a relaxed, all-ages experience that’s perfect for anyone looking to discover what makes Yip Cider unique.

Semi-private - 2 to 8! Discover the charm, history, and hidden stories of Old Montreal on a walking tour led by a licenced guide. Travel back more than 380 years as you explore the birthplace of Montreal, where cobblestone streets, historic buildings, and vibrant public squares reveal the city's fascinating past. This personalized experience allows you to explore at your own pace while enjoying engaging stories, local insights, and recommendations from a professional guide. Visit some of Old Montreal's most iconic landmarks, including Place d'Armes, Notre-Dame Basilica, Place Jacques-Cartier, the historic waterfront of the Old Port of Montreal, and many hidden corners that most visitors miss. Learn about the founding of Montreal and the city's French origins, Indigenous history and early settlement, the fur trade and the rise of commerce, and pivotal moments that shaped the city, Montreal's unique blend of French and English influences, and local architecture,culture, and daily life.

Discover the charm, history, and hidden stories of Old Montreal on a walking tour led by a license guide. Travel back more than 380 years as you explore the birthplace of Montreal, where cobblestone streets, historic buildings, and vibrant public squares reveal the city's fascinating past. This personalized experience allows you to explore at your own pace while enjoying engaging stories, local insights, and recommendations from a professional guide. Visit some of Old Montreal's most iconic landmarks, including Place d'Armes, Notre-Dame Basilica, Place Jacques-Cartier, the historic waterfront of the Old Port of Montreal, and many hidden corners that most visitors miss. Learn about the founding of Montreal and the city's French origins, Indigenous history and early settlement, the fur trade and the rise of commerce, and pivotal moments that shaped the city, Montreal's unique blend of French and English influences, and local architecture, culture, and daily life.

Discover the poignant history of Swissair Flight 111 on a private tour to Peggy's Cove. This serene memorial, overlooking the Atlantic Ocean, pays tribute to the 229 lives lost in the tragic 1998 crash. Surrounded by breathtaking coastal landscapes, visitors can reflect on the significance of this site while learning about the events that unfolded. This intimate experience offers insight into an important chapter of Nova Scotia's past, making it a meaningful journey for history enthusiasts and those seeking a deeper connection with the region. - Private tour provides a personalized experience at Peggy's Cove - Visit the Swissair Flight 111 Memorial with historical context - Enjoy stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean and coastal scenery - Ideal for travelers interested in history and memorials

Explore Québec City from a local's viewpoint in a comfortable Volkswagen ID. Buzz on this private tour designed for 2 to 5 guests. Start your day at Place Royale with a delightful coffee and croissant at Smith Café, then wander through the enchanting streets of Petit-Champlain. Discover the architectural beauty along Grande Allée and the political significance of the Parliament Building, before visiting the historic Plains of Abraham. Enjoy the artistic charm of Montcalm and the vibrant energy of Limoilou. Cap off your journey at the breathtaking Montmorency Falls, with complimentary hotel pickup and flexible drop-off included. - Private tour for 2 to 5 guests for a personalized experience - Complimentary hotel pickup and flexible drop-off options - Enjoy a coffee and croissant at Smith Café to start your day - Visit local neighborhoods, historic sites, and Montmorency Falls

Want to discover Quebec City differently, far off the beaten track? Embark on our electric rickshaw and let yourself be transported by a passionate Driver-Guide through the most authentic and gourmet areas of the city. From the Place Royale to the Nouvo Saint-Roch, the Old Limoilou, and the Grand Point of Sale in Quebec City, each stop reveals a different side of local history and culture — effortless, traffic-free, just you, the breeze and a Guide who knows all the best corners. It is a friendly, ecological and unique way to live Quebec, whether you are a couple, friends or family. Book your seat now and let yourself be surprised by a city you already thought you knew!

Halifax Elite Tour: 4 Hr. Let your Tour Guide take you on a journey to Peggy's Cove and Halifax's many historic sites such as the Titanic Grave Site and the area where the 1917 Halifax Explosion occurred. $125.00 Hourly Rate - Max. 5 persons Or Lunenburg - Peggy's Cove - Halifax: 7.5. Hrs. Experience the best of Nova Scotia by visiting the UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE of Lunenburg, the world-famous fishing village of Peggy's Cove and the historic streets of downtown Halifax. $125.00 Hourly Rate - Max. 5 persons Either Tour is perfect for all visitors seeking a comfortable, personalized sightseeing experience. Discover centuries of Maritime History, colourful architecture, breathtaking Atlantic coastal scenery, fascinating local stories shared by a knowledgable tour guide. This tour is perfect for cruise ship passengers, history enthusiasts, photographers, couples, families, and anyone looking for an authentic and memorable Nova Scotia experience in comfort.

Discover Brockville through the story that shaped it: its rise as Ontario’s first incorporated town and an influential centre of law, commerce and civic ambition. This private experience combines specialist interpretation from the Brockville Museum with a walk through Canada’s first railway tunnel, Courthouse Avenue, a heritage café visit and a locally prepared waterfront picnic. With private transportation and a maximum of six guests, the day feels personal, unhurried and deeply connected to place. Because this is a private experience, the pace and emphasis can be tailored to your group, whether your interests lean toward architecture, civic history, railway heritage or Brockville’s relationship with the St. Lawrence River. Dietary requirements can also be accommodated with advance notice.

A native Calgarian writer, documentary producer, and historian whose work has taken him from London and Paris to monasteries in Germany and political circles in the Middle East. He has spent much of his career uncovering the hidden human stories behind politics, landscapes, and historical events. Today, he brings that same eye for detail and narrative to personal historical tours of Calgary and Southern Alberta. He has developed dramatic projects rooted in early Southern Alberta history, including extensive work on the first cattle drives into the province and the ranching culture that followed. His historical interests lean toward social history and the original voices that shaped the West: cowboys, railway workers, immigrants, Indigenous communities, drifters, entrepreneurs, and political outsiders Rather than treating history as distant or formal, he is interested in the lived experience of ordinary people and the atmosphere they inhabited.

Discover The Island Tours offers a comfortable, personal excursion to the historic Fortress of Louisbourg and the scenic Louisbourg Lighthouse without the hassle of massive, overcrowded buses. Perfect for travelers wanting a guided experience at a great value, this tour provides convenient pickup and drop-off directly from your accommodation or the Sydney cruise terminal. Sit back and relax in a clean vehicle while enjoying local insights and storytelling that bring Cape Breton's rich history to life.

What sets this tour apart is the perfect blend of local expertise, total flexibility, and premium comfort. Unlike large, crowded bus tours with rigid schedules, our private tours—conducted in a modern, clean, and comfortable SUV or minivan are tailored entirely to your pace and interests. As locals, we go beyond the typical sightseeing by sharing authentic stories and hidden gems of Cape Breton that you won't find in any guidebook. Whether you are arriving on a cruise ship or staying locally, we provide seamless, door-to-door service with a focus on your convenience. With us, you aren't just a passenger; you are a guest exploring our home in a vehicle designed for your comfort and ease, ensuring an unhurried, memorable, and personalized experience from start to finish.

Discover the vibrant stories of Vancouver’s North Shore on this enriching full-day tour. Begin with a scenic drive over the iconic Lions Gate Bridge, immersing yourself in the region's rich history and Indigenous culture. Visit the Museum of North Vancouver for an engaging guided tour and explore the bustling waterfront at Lonsdale Quay. In the afternoon, ascend Grouse Mountain via the Skyride Gondola to experience stunning alpine views and visit the grizzly bear habitat. Optionally, venture to the Capilano Suspension Bridge Park for a treetop walk among coastal rainforests. This guided tour offers a perfect blend of culture, nature, and adventure for travelers of all ages. - Scenic drive across the Lions Gate Bridge with historical insights - Visit the Museum of North Vancouver and explore Lonsdale Quay Market - Experience the Skyride Gondola and see grizzly bears at Grouse Mountain - Optional visit to Capilano Suspension Bridge Park available

Public Guided Tours of the Permanent Collection are available at 2:00pm on Sundays, included with the cost of admission. The Museum's knowledgeable Docents discuss the historical context, artistic movements, techniques, and messages within the art of the Permanent Collection.

Public Guided Tours of the Special Exhibition are available on Sundays at 3:00pm, included with the cost of admission. The Museum's knowledgeable Docents discuss the historical context, artistic movements, techniques, and messages within the art of the Special Exhibitions.

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