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The private Old Town tour combines in-depth historical knowledge with personal stories and a relaxed tour of Passau. With a historian and certified guide, you will discover not only the famous sights, but also hidden alleys, special details and exciting stories that are otherwise easy to pass. Since the tour is only for your group, you can respond individually to your interests and questions. On request, pick you up directly from your hotel in Passau's old town, and larger groups are welcome to book a guided tour or arrange an individual time.

Experience the very best of the Jurassic Coast & Dorset with a thoughtfully curated, small-group tour designed for comfort, insight, and unforgettable moments. Perfect for cruise ship guests, your seamless pick-up and return ensure a stress-free day, maximizing your time ashore without the hassle of planning. Led by passionate, knowledgeable guides, you’ll uncover the stories behind some of England’s most iconic landmarks—from the breathtaking natural beauty of Durdle Door to the world-famous Lulworth Cove, this horseshoe-shaped geological landform formed by alternating bands of hard and soft rock, shaped since the last Ice Age. With a small group setting, you’ll enjoy a more personal, relaxed experience, with the flexibility to explore, ask questions, and truly take in each location at your own pace. This isn’t just a tour—it’s an expertly guided journey through history, coastline, and charm, crafted to give you the most memorable day of your visit.

Visit the Verona Arena, one of the most well-preserved Roman amphitheatres in the world, without having to wait in line thanks to your booked ticket. Discover the fascinating history of this monument, which dates back to the 1st century AD.C., as you stroll through the ancient bleachers and admire the imposing architecture. Take advantage of the panoramic view of Piazza Bra and experience the atmosphere of a place that still hosts prestigious events, such as the Opera Festival. This ticket is perfect for history and photography lovers who want to explore on their own.

Discover the beautiful Costa dei Trabocchi with a unique tour that combines culture, tradition and gastronomy. Admire from the coast the Abbey of San Giovanni in Venere, a symbol of spirituality, as you dive into the places that inspired the poet Gabriele D’Annunzio. Enjoy a scenic rickshaw ride, admiring the characteristic overflows and the Adriatic Sea. Finish the day with lunch aboard an original overflow, enjoying fresh fish and freshly prepared Abruzzo dishes, while watching a net fishing demonstration. - Panoramic rickshaw tour along the Costa dei Trabocchi - Lunch on board an overflow with fresh dishes - Demonstration of traditional fishing, if conditions permit

Discover the best of Istanbul on a private tour. Explore the colorful Spice Bazaar, enjoy a scenic Bosphorus cruise between Europe and Asia, and experience the city with a knowledgeable local guide. Enjoy flexible timing, comfortable transportation, and a personalized itinerary tailored to your interests.

To explore Jaca is to immerse yourself in its rich history and vibrant culture. This walking tour begins at Hotel Mur, where an expert guide will take you along the iconic Calle Mayor, the Clock Tower, and the unique Town Hall. Admire the Cathedral of San Pedro, a jewel of Romanesque art, before ending in the impressive Citadel of Jaca, with its unique military architecture. Ideal for families and curious travelers, the tour lasts 1 hour and 30 minutes and is offered in Spanish, English and French. - Walking tour of the most emblematic points of Jaca - Includes an expert guide who shares fascinating stories - Access to St. Peter's Cathedral - Suitable for groups and wheelchair accessible

Discover the magic of Rome after dark on a relaxed evening tour through the heart of Ancient Rome. Admire the spectacular Colosseum and Roman Forum illuminated at night, hear fascinating stories about ancient Roman life, and enjoy plenty of opportunities for memorable photos. Your experience combines Rome’s iconic landmarks with the simple pleasure of an authentic Italian gelato. Stroll through the historic center with your guide, take in the atmosphere of Rome at night, and finish your evening with a delicious gelato tasting. Please note: This is an exterior sightseeing experience. No entrance to the Colosseum or Roman Forum is included.

Discover Dunoon's charm on an e-bike tour right after your cruise on the PS Waverley. This guided adventure focuses on local history and Victorian tales while effortlessly navigating the scenic spots of Dunoon. Explore attractions like the Victorian Pier and Bishop’s Glen with ease, thanks to top-notch e-bikes that cater to all skill levels. Perfect for couples, friends, and families (kids 14+), this tour ensures a fun and memorable experience without the need for technical biking skills. Enjoy a leisurely ride and a cafe stop while soaking in the beautiful landscapes of this historic town. - Guided e-bike tour after cruising on the PS Waverley - Explore highlights like Castle House Museum and West Bay Promenade - Suitable for all skill levels, kids must be 14+ to ride - Tour duration is approximately 2 hours with a local cafe stop included (food/drinks not included) This tour is timed to meet the PS Waverley when she docks in Dunoon on August 15, 21, and 29th.

Discover the heart of Rome in just one hour aboard a comfortable electric golf cart. This convenient tour allows you to glide past iconic landmarks and charming hidden corners without the hassle of long walks. With a multilingual audio guide available in several languages, immerse yourself in the rich history of the Eternal City while enjoying panoramic views of elegant squares and fascinating ancient sites. Perfect for travelers short on time, this tour offers a memorable introduction to Rome's beauty and culture.

Explore Portugal's rich history and cultural heritage on this full-day tour through Mafra and Ericeira. Visit the magnificent Mafra National Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its impressive Baroque architecture and remarkable historical significance. Discover the charming José Franco Village Museum, a unique cultural attraction that preserves traditional Portuguese crafts and recreates the atmosphere of rural life from times gone by. End your journey in the picturesque seaside town of Ericeira, celebrated for its beautiful beaches, excellent gastronomy, and relaxed coastal atmosphere, where you can enjoy a leisurely break by the Atlantic Ocean. This tour perfectly combines heritage, culture, gastronomy, and relaxation, offering an unforgettable day in one of Portugal's most authentic and captivating regions.

Discover the authentic charm of Montmartre on a guided walking tour through one of Paris’s most iconic neighborhoods. Accompanied by a passionate guide, explore winding streets, hidden alleys, and picturesque squares while learning how Montmartre evolved from a rural village into a renowned artistic district. Along the way, visit landmarks such as the Wall of Love, the Moulin de la Galette, and the legendary Lapin Agile, once frequented by famous artists. Through engaging stories and anecdotes, discover the lives of figures who shaped Montmartre, including Vincent van Gogh and Pablo Picasso. The tour also reveals hidden viewpoints and lesser-known spots offering beautiful views over Paris, away from the busiest tourist areas. End near the iconic Sacré-Cœur Basilica, where you can enjoy panoramic views and continue exploring at your own pace.

Set sail from Marina Grande, Sorrento, for an exclusive 4-hour private boat excursion along the stunning Sorrento Coast. Discover the thermal waters of Scrajo in Vico Equense, where you can swim and snorkel in crystal clear waters. Continue to Meta for another scenic swim and unforgettable photos amidst breathtaking coastal views. Enjoy a day at sea in total comfort, with a Pro skipper with over 10 years of experience at your disposal. This excursion is perfect for families and small groups, offering a personalized experience with all amenities included, drinks and snacks. - Private boat excursion of 4 hours for up to 4 participants - Swimming and snorkeling in the thermal waters of Scrajo and Meta - Pro skipper and assistant for a stress-free experience - Drinks, snacks, snorkeling equipment and safety devices included

Discover the magic of Sintra on a private guided tour through one of Portugal's most enchanting destinations. Stroll through the charming historic center, admire the iconic Sintra National Palace with its distinctive twin chimneys, and uncover the stories that transformed this picturesque village into a favorite retreat of Portuguese royalty. Continue to the extraordinary Quinta da Regaleira, where you'll explore the world-famous Initiation Well, hidden tunnels, lush gardens and remarkable architecture. As your professional guide reveals the estate's fascinating history, symbolism and legends, you'll discover why Regaleira is one of Portugal's most captivating landmarks. Conducted entirely at your own pace, this private experience combines royal heritage, breathtaking scenery and the mystery that makes Sintra truly unforgettable.

Discover the beating heart of Naples with a tour that takes you through culture, art, cuisine, and music. Stroll through Piazza Plebiscito, explore the Spanish Quarter, and immerse yourself in the history of the historic center, where the myth of Partenope and the legends of San Gennaro meet Maradona's football. This tour offers a unique opportunity to experience Naples like a local, guided by experts who share fascinating stories and anecdotes. Perfect for those seeking an authentic and engaging experience in one of Italy's most vibrant cities. - Discover Naples' historical and cultural sites - Indulge in the best street food ever, from pizza to sfogliatelle and coffee - Explore the Spanish Quarter and its unique charm - Experience the legend of the Miracle of San Gennaro - Hear the legend of the siren Partenope - Experience football like a true Neapolitan with Maradona and his murals - An ideal tour for lovers of Neapolitan culture and cuisine

Most visitors can admire Nuuk's landmarks. This experience helps you understand why they matter. Walk alongside a local guide as Greenland's capital unfolds beyond its colorful streets and historic buildings, revealing the people, traditions, and stories that have shaped life in the Arctic for generations. Rather than simply pointing out monuments, your guide shares local perspectives that connect Greenland's Inuit heritage, colonial history, and modern identity. Continue with a guided visit to the Greenland National Museum, home to the world-famous Qilakitsoq Mummies and remarkable artifacts spanning more than 4,500 years of Greenlandic history. More than a sightseeing tour, this is an opportunity to see Nuuk through local eyes and leave with a deeper understanding of Greenland, its people, and its culture.

Discover the historical and artistic treasures of Prague's New Town on this engaging 2.5-hour walking tour. Starting at Wenceslas Square, delve into the dramatic events of the 20th century while admiring architectural marvels like the Dancing House and the National Theatre. Wander through hidden gardens and lesser-known passages, and hear stories from WWII and Communist Czechoslovakia. This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts and those looking to explore off the beaten path. - Duration: 2 hours and 30 minutes of guided exploration - Easy walking route, suitable for most travelers - Visit notable landmarks including the Velvet Revolution memorial and Franciscan Garden - Ends at Jungmann Square, just a short walk from the Old Town

Discover a different side of Chelsea on a relaxed guided walk through more than 350 years of history. Starting at Sloane Square, follow Royal Hospital Road and hear stories ranging from scarlet-coated Chelsea Pensioners and Napoleon’s horse to healing plants and pioneering apothecaries. Along the way, discover the Royal Hospital Chelsea, the National Army Museum and Chelsea Physic Garden, while your guide brings the area’s grand buildings, hidden corners and colourful characters to life. The walk includes exterior stops and includes access to all three Chelsea Heritage Quarter sites: the Soane Stable Yard at the Royal Hospital Chelsea, the National Army Museum, and a 15-minute visit inside the Chelsea Physic Garden — all included in your ticket.

Discover the medieval town of Kutná Hora and the historic Český Šternberk Castle on a full-day trip from Prague combining history, Gothic architecture, and unique local legends. Begin at Český Šternberk Castle before continuing to Kutná Hora, where you'll visit the famous Bone Church and the magnificent St. Barbara's Cathedral, learning about the town's rich silver-mining past. With comfortable transportation, free time to explore, and carefully selected landmarks, this tour offers a perfect mix of history, culture, and atmosphere.

Explore Yerevan your way on a fully customizable private walking tour. Customize your itinerary by selecting: - Your choice of stops from the itinerary - Essential, In-Depth or Immersive experiences at each stop - Focus on history, culture, architecture or local stories - Exploration of the included paid stop: History Museum of Armenia Optional free interior visits at Saint Gregory the Illuminator Cathedral and Blue Mosque, when accessible. Your guide will then adapt the tour to your interests and preferred pace. Discover one of the world's oldest continuously inhabited cities. Enjoy its blend of ancient history and distinct Soviet-era architecture. Explore local culture and historic landmarks that have shaped Yerevan for centuries. Because every stop & depth level has a different duration, the final route number of stops will vary according to your selections. Your guide will recommend adjustments to ensure a smooth experience.

Discover Tbilisi's Hidden Gems typically closed to the public but exclusively open for us. Meet the guide who has over 10 years of experience in Georgia's URBEX culture. 1. You will visit a secret Soviet bunker with its original command center, gas masks, radiation meters, and preserved equipment. 2. Descent into 1 km underground mine laboratory, built between 1986 and 1991 to train mining engineers which today is the one of it's kind in the world. 3. Europe's first electronic cinema, an Art Nouveau masterpiece opened in 1909 and now accessible through our exclusive permission. 4. Finally, explore a unique Space complex - from which, on July 23, 1999, the first antenna reflector manufactured and successfully reached Earth's orbit. Before launch, the antenna underwent testing precisely in this space complex. (Saguramo) Perfect for history lovers, architecture enthusiasts, photographers, and anyone looking for an authentic off-the-beaten-path experience in Tbilisi.

Learn about the history of the Spanish monarchy on this private guided tour of the Royal Palace of Madrid, one of the most impressive palaces in Europe. Accompanied by an expert guide, you will tour elegant halls and galleries as you discover the rich history, art and secrets of the royal residence. This exclusive cultural experience will allow you to explore iconic places such as the Throne Room and the Royal Armory, adapting the tour to your interests for a personalized and comfortable experience. - Duration: 2 hours with private guide - Access to the most emblematic rooms of the palace

Step into 1,000 years of Dublin’s history with a GPS-triggered audio tour that brings the city to life as you walk. In just 3–4 hours, you’ll uncover 45 iconic stops — from Viking black pools and medieval cathedrals to revolutionary battlegrounds and literary haunts. Stroll at your own pace through cobbled streets, Georgian squares, and Temple Bar’s lively lanes while hearing the untold stories of Ireland’s capital. Highlights include insider tips for Trinity College’s Book of Kells, the GPO where independence was declared, Dublin Castle, and both Christ Church & St. Patrick’s Cathedrals. No data needed once downloaded — just pure discovery. Don’t miss your chance to experience Dublin the way locals and legends lived it — this tour is your front-row seat to the city’s soul.

Discover the heart of Umbria on a private day tour to Perugia and Assisi from Florence. Explore the medieval charm of Perugia, with its stunning architecture and rich history, before heading to Assisi, the birthplace of Saint Francis. Visit iconic sites including the Basilica di San Francesco and the serene Santa Maria degli Angeli. Enjoy a scenic drive through the picturesque Umbrian countryside and savor a delightful lunch in Assisi, all while guided by an expert who brings the region’s history to life. - Duration: Full-day tour lasting 9.5 hours - Private transportation, ensuring a comfortable journey - Expert guide included to enhance your experience - All entrance fees and lunch in Assisi are covered

Discover a different side of Lisbon on this private walking tour through the charming neighborhoods of Graça and São Vicente. Escape the busiest tourist routes and explore some of the city's most beautiful viewpoints, where you'll enjoy unforgettable views over Lisbon and the Tagus River. Visit the historic São Vicente Monastery, admire the National Pantheon from the outside, and wander through traditional streets filled with stories, local life and centuries of history. With a professional guide, discover the hidden corners, fascinating traditions and authentic atmosphere that make these neighborhoods some of Lisbon's most captivating places.