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Charming Julian, an hour east of downtown, could aptly be described “as American as apple pie.” Nestled in the picturesque Cuyamaca Mountains in East County, Julian is famous for its mouth-watering apple pies and cider from local orchards along with a rich California gold rush history. You can find Victorian-style architecture, old-fashioned stores, country-style restaurants, scenic hiking trails and a friendly country atmosphere in one of San Diego’s rural treasures. Discover an exciting learning experience at The Eagle Mining Co. in Julian, California. Our old-fashioned gold mine offers terrific and informative California tours that guide adventures through the world of a 1870s mining operation.

At the edge of Manhattan, where the city meets the river, stands the Brooklyn Bridge, New York City’s most iconic crossing. As the sun begins to set, the skyline transforms into a glowing masterpiece of light, steel, and history. In this two hour tour, you will explore the charm and beauty of Brooklyn and Manhattan at golden hour. Wander the cobblestone streets of DUMBO, visit Jane’s Carousel, admire historic brownstones and waterfront views, and cross the Brooklyn Bridge itself as day turns into night. Discover stunning photography locations, breathtaking skyline views, and the art, architecture, and stories that make this one of the most unforgettable experiences in New York City.

Elevate your visit to the National Gallery of Art with our expertly curated tour, designed to offer an unforgettable experience. Led by a master guide, this exclusive tour delves into the gallery's vast and world-renowned art collection, providing insights and perspectives that few visitors get to enjoy. Whether you're an art lover or a curious first-time visitor, this tour promises to deepen your appreciation of one of the world's top art institutions. Discover the hidden gems and iconic masterpieces that make the National Gallery of Art a must-see destination! Discover the best of the National Gallery of Art on this in-depth highlights tour, perfect for art lovers and curious visitors. Learn about the evolution of Western art genres, including portraiture, still-life, and landscape, guided by expert insights. Experience this must-see tour that brings the National Gallery of Art's rich history and incredible collection as well as one of the most beautiful buildings in the USA to life

Join this unforgettable walking tour to the Golden Gate Bridge, one of the world’s most iconic and beautiful landmarks. This thrilling one-of-a-kind walking tour doesn’t just visit The Golden Gate Bridge, one of the most famous and beautiful bridges in the world but it immerses you in jaw-dropping scenery that will make you too leave your heart in San Francisco. This world icon has to be seen to be believed - with its spectacular location, graceful lines, Art Deco detailing, and emblematic colour, this tour of the most popular iconic American landmark delves deep into the secrets and stories behind the construction of the most famous bridge in the world. With its 746-foot Towers ascending majestically into the sky and over 100 feet beneath the bay, this tour shows you why this engineering marvel is one attraction every visitor to San Francisco has to see.

Explore the vibrant heart of Miami's iconic Art Deco movement on Ocean Drive, home to some of the most stunning 1930s architecture in America. This fully guided tour takes you through the origins of Art Deco, highlighting its influential architects, visionary designers, and the distinct styles that shaped Miami's unique aesthetic. Embark on a captivating 2½-hour walking tour that delves into the stunning world of Art Deco in South Beach, Miami. This engaging journey takes you through the heart of the iconic Art Deco District, where your expert local guide will showcase the architectural magnificence that spans decades.

Art for Lunch is a platform born to bring people closer to art and art closer to people to foster conversations about the work and topics often missed in gallery settings. The mission is to build meaningful connections between Mexico City's rising artists, early collectors, art enthusiasts, and the culturally curious. During this meticulously curated experience, attendees immerse themselves in the city's creative scene by visiting artists in their studios. We explore their personal stories, anecdotes, and artistic processes, gaining a broader understanding of the individual and their craft. We also get to enjoy local projects that bring their unique flavor to the city’s culinary landscape. Past editions of Art for Lunch have showcased the talents of artists such as Andrea Bores and Arantxa Solis with the collaboration of local winemakers Vino de Acá and coffee experts Fuego& Café.

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Enjoy a tour from Mexico City with breakfast included to one of the places declared by UNESCO as a world heritage site, discover why it is a favorite place for many to walk and learn more about the culture and traditions that make this place unique, in the company of an architect who will take you on a tour of time with history and architecture of the place.

Explore Los Angeles through its vibrant murals and monuments on this guided driving city tour. Travel through neighborhoods like Downtown, Midcity, South LA, Crenshaw, and Compton, where each stop reveals captivating art that narrates the city’s rich history. From tributes to icons like Kobe Bryant and Nipsey Hussle to murals that represent the spirit of local communities, you’ll discover the heart of LA. Enjoy a leisurely pace with storytelling, photo opportunities, and a delicious lunch at a local spot, making this tour perfect for art enthusiasts and culture seekers alike. - Guided Driving tour through iconic neighborhoods showcasing local art - Visit significant murals and monuments with rich historical context - Lunch included at a local eatery that reflects neighborhood vibes - Perfect for art lovers and anyone wanting a deeper connection to LA

Ladies! Get ready to sashay down the streets of Nashville on the most fabulous tour in town, Nashville In Pink! We've sprinkled this itinerary with a dash of glitter and a whole lot of sass to ensure your celebration is nothing short of fabulous ;) Tour Highlights: Gulch Wings Extravaganza: Start your day by strutting over to the Gulch Wings mural – the ultimate backdrop for your squad photos. These wings aren't just for show, they're the wings of empowerment for a day filled with glamour! White Limozeen at Dolly Parton's Pink Haven: We're taking you to White Limozeen, Dolly Parton's glittering pink paradise! Step into a world of pink luxury and dine like the queens you are! This place is a dazzling journey into the heart of Southern glamour. Dolly would be proud! 12th South Shopping: Shop 'til you drop in the 12th South district. Don't miss the Draper James Boutique – Reese Witherspoon's fashion haven. Find the perfect ensemble to slay the streets of Nashville in style!

Explore the unique blend of art, culture, and history painted through the murals of the historic 4th Avenue District. The tour wanders through alleyways adorned with striking murals that showcase the city’s diverse artistic influences, from traditional southwestern motifs to contemporary urban expressions. Along the way, learn about the talented local artists who have contributed to Tucson’s burgeoning mural scene, each piece telling a story that resonates with the community as we encounter hidden gems and lesser-known masterpieces that contribute to the unique character of Tucson’s streets.

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Want to see the weirdest and most unique spot in New Orleans? Learn about a very special carnival tradition that has become a feature of what locals call "Downtown Mardi Gras". This is Beanlandia, the home of the Krewe of Red Beans! You'll learn about our parade, see amazing costumes created using beans, and you'll walk away with a better understanding of why we love living in New Orleans/Nola Culture that is off-the-typical-tourist trail.

Explore the Arts District with a local friend who knows all the best spots. This trending local neighborhood is packed with personality — think buzzing bars, delicious restaurants, antique and vintage shops, a quirky wedding chapel, hidden speakeasies, art galleries, and colorful street art around every corner. Combined with a touch of history to help you appreciate how the area transformed into the creative hub it is today, see why this is the newest and hottest neighborhood in Vegas. Along the way, you’ll get local tips on where to eat, drink, and explore, plus a peek inside some secret bars and cool shops. This complete neighborhood tour will leave you feeling confident, in-the-know, and ready to come back and explore like a local.

It’s like a flash mob meets a Silent Disco! You’ve never had as whacky, fun and zany of a time with your friends, loved ones and family! Come dance through the streets with us to a wonderfully curated playlists while we stop to do fun group dance activities. You’ll be laughing so hard you cry!

You will discover hidden stories and architectural wonders! La Condesa is one of the favorite places in Mexico City. There is something magical about this neighborhood. Hidden under a huge green canopy of trees, it feels removed from the hustle and bustle of the rest of the city. Where you want a walk through the colorful streets of La Condesa.

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Experience the ultimate Central Florida attractions pass, giving you access to 7 top family-friendly experiences including LEGOLAND® Florida Theme Park & Water Park, PEPPA PIG Theme Park Florida, SEA LIFE Aquariums, Madame Tussauds Orlando, and The Orlando Eye. Perfect for families, this all-in-one ticket combines theme parks, aquariums, and iconic attractions for a fun-filled, flexible adventure across Orlando and Winter Haven. Save time and money while exploring the best things to do in Central Florida with one convenient, value-packed pass. LEGOLAND Florida Theme Park, LEGOLAND Water Park and SEA LIFE Florida admission must be used on the same day.

Discover the Heart of the Beltline Discover our home grown talent alongside global influences from diasporic Canadian artists. Learn about the most iconic murals packed into the heart of Calgary’s Beltline. Immerse yourself in Calgary’s Design District, and see how the former Electric Avenue has transformed from a raucous party strip to a cultural hub filled with shops, restaurants, and art! Experience history and imagine the future with a blend of heritage and contemporary architecture. Feel the electricity of a city with a vibrant public art movement. View murals that range from monumental portraits of powerful women such as Angela Gladue and Violet King; to a visual retelling of beloved folktales; to towering animals ready to pounce from 50 foot tall walls. After 8 years of mural installations, this tour will introduce you to the best way to explore street art in Calgary. Join us for an urban adventure, and see the city through the eyes of the artists reimagining the city.

Discover the Spirit of the Beltline Explore the massive murals and hidden gems of the Connaught neighbourhood in Calgary. Find out how artists are using their creative vision to spark conversations about important social issues while they beautify the city.

Discover the Soul of the Beltline Get to know the Beltline’s Victoria Park neighborhood, and hear about some of BUMPs most impressive special projects. Dive into personal stories of the real people and communities that inspire BUMP artists to create spectacular murals.

Enhance your visit to Toronto with a private tour of the collections at the Art Gallery of Ontario. Ideal for lovers of art and architecture, we will immerse ourselves in the amazing collection of Canadian landscape paintings and sculptures inviting you to step into history and geography of the country through the eyes of the famed Group of Seven as well as acclaimed Indigenous and Inuit artists. You'll also get an up-close view of the magnificent architecture of Toronto-born Frank Gehry who redesigned the gallery building in 2008.

Retrace Elvis's footsteps in Vegas with an award-winning tribute artist as your guide! Visit iconic landmarks like the Westgate Las Vegas (formerly International Hotel), where Elvis performed a record-breaking 636 sold-out shows and his legacy is honored with a statue and historical exhibits. Discover the Golden Steer Steakhouse, his favorite late-night dining spot, and the Little Church of the West, the film location for his "Viva Las Vegas" wedding scene. Your guide brings Elvis’s incredible Las Vegas era to life with true stories and insider details—making this tour an unforgettable journey through music history.

Our walking tours take you on an unforgettable journey through the stunning sights, buildings and places that define our extraordinary city. Led by Dr. Ivan Shumkov, you’ll uncover the hidden gems and fascinating history of the city. Book your own private and tailored NYC architecture excursion or join one of our small-group tours of the art and architecture of New York with fellow enthusiasts. We invite you to plan your private New York Art and Architecture Tour and immerse yourself in this extraordinary city. During each tour, we explore a different area and discuss the history and architecture of its most important buildings and landmarks. Feel free to bring your camera and your sketchbooks if you feel inspired to take pictures and draw sketches.