Top Connecticut Sightseeing Tours

Founded in 1701 Yale is the 3rd oldest institution of education in the USA, and some would say the most secretive. On our adventure I’ll guide you to New Haven’s historic spots including Yale’s old campus, the New Haven green, The inventors of the Hamburger - Louis Lunch, Grove Street Cemetery and many more. Go at your own pace. Stop anytime by pausing the tour, and continue anytime. This is on our Walking Tour app, and the tour never expires. Our tours are professionally produced for the best immersive experiences. Feel free to pause the tour and enter the Yale Art Gallery and see an original Van Gogh, or the Beinecke rare book Library and see the original Gutenberg bible, if they are open during normal visitors’ hours, entrance is free. You’ll also see the Tombs of the secret societies of Yale, including Skull and Bones, Book and Snake and Scroll and Keys, and learn about their members.

Explore the historic grounds of Yale University on a self-guided walking tour that reveals the transformation of this colonial college into a global scholarly leader. As you wander through the iconic Old Campus, experience three centuries of history woven into the architecture and vibrant streets of New Haven. Contrast the quaint 18th-century Connecticut Hall with the striking Harkness Tower, while also discovering the secret society headquarters and modern masterpieces like the Beinecke Library. This audio-guided experience enriches your visit, providing insights into how Yale and New Haven evolved together as a hub of international research. — Self-guided walking tour of Yale University with an audio guide — Discover the architectural evolution from colonial to modern styles — Explore key landmarks, including Connecticut Hall and Harkness Tower — Gain a deeper understanding of Yale's impact on education and research

During your visit to the Foxwoods Resort Casino, experience the thrill of ziplining from the rooftop of Fox Tower. The staff provides instruction and all necessary gear for a safe and fun ride. Begin at 350 feet (107m) and zip down the cable for more than one minute, soaking in views that extend to the Long Island Sound. Land at Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research Center to complete the ride.

Connecticut’s story of freedom has some remarkable – but overlooked – chapters. On this self-guided audio tour, you’ll trace the exact parade route taken by the brave men of the 29th and 30th Connecticut Coloured Regiments as they returned from the Civil War on November 24, 1865. Along the way, you’ll discover how these soldiers fought valiantly despite lower pay, discrimination, and the knowledge that they could face execution if captured by Confederate forces. The tour starts at Connecticut’s Old State House on Central Row, where the regiments stood as Governor Buckingham honoured their bravery. You’ll hear the stories of remarkable soldiers like Private Isaac J. Hill, who published a memoir documenting the regiment’s experiences. You’ll also learn how Frederick Douglass visited the regiments’ camp, declaring them “pioneers of the liberty of your race.” The tour ends back at Connecticut’s Old State House.

Join New Haven’s longest-running ghost tour company on a night walk through some of the town’s spookiest sites: the Skull and Bones Society, New Haven City Hall, New Haven Public Library, the Green, Grove Street Cemetery, and more. On this tour, experts show you the hidden history and weave fascinating tales of New Haven’s most haunted spots.

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Enjoy a stress-free and fully hosted travel experience, where every detail is thoughtfully planned so you can simply relax and enjoy the journey. These small-group day trips and short getaways across the Northeast are designed for comfort, convenience, and fun, featuring seamless transportation, pre-arranged activities, and a friendly host to guide you throughout the day. Whether you’re heading to a casino, exploring local wineries and breweries, attending a Broadway or theater show, or visiting popular seasonal events, each experience offers the perfect balance of structure and free time. Ideal for couples, friends, solo travelers, and groups, this hassle-free tour ensures you can focus on making memories while everything else is taken care of.