Top Idaho Historical Tours

Join us for a fun and informative guided tour of the historic Crystal Gold Mine, complete with live hand-steeling demonstrations. Our tours feature well-lit concrete walkways and require no climbing, crawling, or stooping, making them accessible and comfortable for all visitors. Each tour includes up to thirty minutes of gold panning and admission to the Miner's Museum, creating an engaging and educational family adventure. Tickets may be purchased in advance, and guests are welcome to arrive at their leisure. Tours depart on the hour throughout the day, with the final tour leaving one hour before closing. Led by professional and courteous guides, the 45-minute tour reveals how and why this hard rock mine was dug. Visitors will have the rare opportunity to see and touch actual gold still embedded in the veins of the rock. With a consistent year-round temperature of fifty degrees and easy concrete walkways, the mine offers a comfortable experience for all ages.

Join us for a fun and informative guided tour of the historic Crystal Gold Mine, complete with live hand-steeling demonstrations. Our tours feature well-lit concrete walkways and require no climbing, crawling, or stooping, making them accessible and comfortable for all visitors. Each tour includes up to thirty minutes of gold panning and admission to the Miner's Museum, creating an engaging and educational family adventure. Tickets may be purchased in advance, and guests are welcome to arrive at their leisure. Tours depart on the hour throughout the day, with the final tour leaving one hour before closing. Led by professional and courteous guides, the 45-minute tour reveals how and why this hard rock mine was dug. Visitors will have the rare opportunity to see and touch actual gold still embedded in the veins of the rock. With a consistent year-round temperature of fifty degrees and easy concrete walkways, the mine offers a comfortable experience for all ages.

Discover Boise, Idaho in a fun, private way with this app-led scavenger hunt through the city. After downloading the app, follow clues, answer trivia questions, and solve challenges to reveal the next clue. Your hunt takes you to the city’s top landmarks as well as hidden gems, making this a fun activity for tourists and locals alike.

Join us for a fun and informative guided tour of the historic Crystal Gold Mine, complete with live hand-steeling demonstrations. Our tours feature well-lit concrete walkways and require no climbing, crawling, or stooping, making them accessible and comfortable for all visitors. Each tour includes up to thirty minutes of gold panning and admission to the Miner's Museum, creating an engaging and educational family adventure. Tickets will be provided upon booking, and guests are welcome to arrive at their leisure. Tours depart on the hour throughout the day, with the final tour leaving one hour before closing. Led by professional and courteous guides, the 45-minute tour reveals how and why this hard rock mine was dug. Visitors will have the rare opportunity to see and touch actual gold still embedded in the veins of the rock. With a consistent year-round temperature of fifty degrees and easy concrete walkways, the mine offers a comfortable experience for all ages.

What is a town? It’s many things, but above all, it’s a reflection of our desires and needs. To truly understand Boise City’s character, dating back to 1863, we must look beyond the stories of the city’s upper-class founders and politicians. Instead, we turn our focus to the everyday people—the misunderstood, the misrepresented, and even the vile. While Boise is often portrayed as a quaint and orderly town where pioneers thrived despite the isolation, there’s a darker side to its history that’s often overlooked. On this tour, I’ll guide you through the shadows of Boise’s past, revealing the macabre, the forgotten, and the unsettling truths that shaped this city. Remember, what holds true for Boise’s history echoes across America’s past as well.

Combine stunning natural scenery with wine tasting on this unique half-day tour around the Magic Valley of southern Idaho. Explore Malad Gorge and drive the 1000 Springs Scenic Byway in Hagerman Valley. Afterwards, enjoy wine tasting at the family-owned Holesinsky Vineyard and Winery, known for their organic wines made using French techniques.

This tour is crafted and led by historian Mark Iverson, and you'll experience it in true vintage style—in a classic 1978 GMC Motorhome! Our journey takes us to a local dive bar, steeped in history and infamy, where a notorious crime took place. You'll also get an up-close look at the infamous Boise "Murder House," a site shrouded in mystery and dark tales. As we cruise through Boise, you'll have access to cold beer from our fridge and an assortment of many other goodies. Please note, guests must be 21 years of age or older to join this tour.

Discover the enchanting beauty of Coeur d'Alene at night with our Twilight Rydables Guided Tours. As the sun sets, the city transforms into a magical landscape adorned with shimmering lights and captivating stories. Ride on a whimsical sequined unicorn, gliding through moonlit parks and charming streets, all while enjoying local history and sights narrated through our wireless audio system. This unique adventure invites couples, families, and friends to embrace the allure of the evening and create unforgettable memories together. - Experience the vibrant transformation of Coeur d'Alene at dusk - Ride on colorful, illuminated Rydables through scenic paths - Enjoy engaging local history narrated through wireless audio - Perfect for families, couples, and friends seeking a fun-filled evening (Rydables are 4 wheel mobility scooters that have a max speed of 8 mph)

Step back in time to the 1860s, when Idaho City was a major mining town and the largest city in the Pacific Northwest, with this guided walking tour of the historic district. Enjoy access to sites such as the Courthouse, Miners Exchange, Saloon, Territorial Penitentiary and Historic Village. Learn about mining techniques and hear fascinating tales about life in Idaho City and the Wild West.

Our Family Rate includes up to 5 people (up to 2 Adults plus children age 4-12 yrs.) Join us for a fun and informative guided tour of the historic Crystal Gold Mine, complete with live hand-steeling demonstrations. Our tours feature well-lit concrete walkways and require no climbing, crawling, or stooping, making them accessible and comfortable for all visitors. Each tour includes up to thirty minutes of gold panning and admission to the Miner's Museum, creating an engaging and educational family adventure. Tours depart on the hour throughout the day, with the final tour leaving one hour before closing. Led by professional and courteous guides, the 45-minute tour reveals how and why this hard rock mine was dug. Visitors will have the rare opportunity to see and touch actual gold still embedded in the veins of the rock. With a consistent year-round temperature of fifty degrees and easy concrete walkways, the mine offers a comfortable experience for all ages.

Join us for a fun and informative guided tour of the historic Crystal Gold Mine, complete with live hand-steeling demonstrations. Our tours feature well-lit concrete walkways and require no climbing, crawling, or stooping, making them accessible and comfortable for all visitors. Each tour includes up to thirty minutes of gold panning and admission to the Miner's Museum, creating an engaging and educational family adventure. Tickets may be purchased in advance, and guests are welcome to arrive at their leisure. Tours depart on the hour throughout the day, with the final tour leaving one hour before closing. Led by professional and courteous guides, the 45-minute tour reveals how and why this hard rock mine was dug. Visitors will have the rare opportunity to see and touch actual gold still embedded in the veins of the rock. With a consistent year-round temperature of fifty degrees and easy concrete walkways, the mine offers a comfortable experience for all ages.

Embark on an engaging scavenger hunt through the historic streets of Boise, Idaho! Explore the quaint and beautiful historic downtown. See the historic sights like the Idaho State Capitol, the Boise Rose Garden, the Basque Block, Idaho Women's Suffrage Monument, Anne Frank Human Rights Memorial, and much more. Explore and see the many unique shops, restaurants and sights. Go at your own pace and see the best of what Boise has to offer. Ready to discover Boise in a whole new way? Let the adventure begin!

Discover Coeur D’Alene’s top landmarks and hidden gems on this private, interactive scavenger hunt. Use the app to uncover clues, answer trivia, and solve challenges at your own pace while learning about the city’s history, art, and culture. Work as a team or compete against each other to see who wins in this flexible, self-guided adventure.