Top North America Monuments and Memorials - page 3

Embark on a full-day adventure exploring the Golden Gate Bridge, Muir Woods, Point Reyes Station, Point Reyes National Seashore, then ending with a mead tasting at Heidrun Meadery.

Explore Upper Antelope Canyon and witness stunning rock formations naturally carved out over millions of years. This tour offers easy access at ground level, allowing you to enjoy the breathtaking views without climbing. A local Navajo tour guide will share insights and stories about the canyon as you traverse its winding pathways. *Antelope Canyon operates on Arizona Time (Mountain Standard Time - MST) year-round, which does not observe Daylight Saving Time (DST). * Please arrive 45 minutes before your tour for check-in. For example, if your tour is at 1:20 PM MST, then you should arrive by 12:35 PM MST * IMPORTANT: There are multiple Navajo tour operators so it is imperative that you do not get mixed up at the wrong place. *** Hogan Upper Antelope Tour Tickets are required to pay $15 Navajo Permit fee per peron at the time of check in*** *** TSE Upper Antelope Tour Tickets are required to pay $15 Navajo Permit fee per peron at the time of check in***

Experience the very best of Washington, DC, on a fully-customizable, 4 to 5 hours private tour with a personal van and driver. Create the perfect route for your interests, choosing from over fifty points of interest. See the city’s political, historical and scenic highlights, or focus on a single theme, with plenty of time to explore the sites that appeal to you most. Take in Capitol Hill and the Supreme Court, gardens, Presidential memorials, War Memorials and landmarks, or head outside the city to see Arlington National Cemetery and Mount Vernon Estate.

See the highlights of the capital on a Washington DC express tour that whisks you around the city by van or minibus. A knowledgable guide provides informative commentary about DC’s major landmarks such as the White House and the US Capitol Building. During your 2-hour tour, starting from Capitol Hill, you’ll get a comprehensive overview in a short time. Select the night tour and see the Washington Monument, Lincoln Memorial and World War II Memorial illuminated after dark.

Learn more about the September 11, 2001 attacks on New York City than you would wandering around alone on this half-day private walking tour. Explore Ground Zero and important sites, including St. Paul's Chapel, the 9/11 Museum, One World Observatory, and the Freedom Tower, and get a first-hand account of this fateful day from your New Yorker guide.

Make the most of your limited time in San Francisco, and combine a guided morning bus tour with a visit to Alcatraz. Enjoy a fully narrated sightseeing adventure through iconic neighborhoods such as Haight-Ashbury, Chinatown, and North Beach, with stops at the Palace of Fine Arts, Golden Gate Bridge, Land’s End, and Twin Peaks. Then, skip the ticket line for your official Alcatraz Island ferry and tour, including a self-guided audio experience.

On this interactive walking tour, we will explore some of DC’s most iconic monuments, learning about the people they honor and those who made them. We will talk as a group about what monuments mean to you and why we have them. Come prepared to walk about a mile (1.6km). There will be benches, but not at every stop. A water bottle is recommended. Most importantly, bring your curiosity (and your camera!). So, who am I? I’m glad you asked! My name is Shelley and I adore talking about people, especially the ones that lived in the past. I started my career as a ranger with the National Park Service – you know, those people with the funny hats. You could have met me at The Frederick Douglass House, Cape Cod National Seashore, or The Chesapeake and Ohio Canal during my seven years of service. I have a Master's in museum studies and a Bachelors in anthropology and linguistics. I’m excited to meet you!

The USCGC INGHAM was the longest continually serving, most decorated ship in Coast Guard History. Serving in active duty from 1936 to 1988. Only remaining American ship afloat to have fought in the Battle of the Atlantic. Command ship for several Philippines landings including General Douglas MacArthur's return to Corrigedor, he was aboard during this action. First allied vessel into Chinese waters at wars end. Two Presidential Unit Citations for support missions in Viet Nam. Also part of the Mariel Boatlift, when tens of thousands of Cuban refugees left their island home seeking refuge in the U.S. Now a National Historic Landmark and Coast Guard National Memorial to Guardsmen that have lost their lives in World War Two and Viet Nam. The Ingham also offers one of the best sunset views in Key West.

Experience a fully guided walking tour that takes you to three of Washington D.C.'s most iconic memorials: the Jefferson Memorial, the FDR Memorial, and the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial. Led by an expert local guide, you'll enjoy a fascinating walk around the picturesque Tidal Basin, uncovering the rich history behind these memorials dedicated to America's most influential figures. With plenty of time to capture breathtaking photos of these iconic sites, you'll also enjoy panoramic views of Washington D.C.'s stunning skyline. Your guide will provide in-depth insights into each memorial's symbolism, their historical significance, and their lasting impact on American values of freedom, liberty, and justice. This tour is not just a walk through history but a chance to connect deeply with the ideals that shaped the nation.

This is the official Alcatraz prison tour that gives you access ON the island and INSIDE the building cellblocks with the award-winning audio tour in multiple languages. You will get to experience all of the interesting parts of the Alcatraz Island and the stories behind. A 15 minutes ferry ride will take you from Pier 33 to the island in the middle of the San Francisco Bay, and when you are done with the Alcatraz tour, you can take any ferry back to the pier. It's definitely the one tour you don't want to miss when visiting San Francisco! What's better? This tour includes a bonus San Francisco Bay Tour - a cruise tour that takes you around the Alcatraz Island and under the famous Golden Gate Bridge in just 60 minutes! Tour starts near Pier 39 which is within walking distance from the Alcatraz Pier at Pier 33, and there are multiple departures daily so you could use it basically on any day, at any departure time! Don't miss your chance to experience the best San Francisco Bay tours!

The #1 Private Limousine Tour of Pearl Harbor & Historic Honolulu. Kawika Joe’s Limousine Hawaii will Chauffeur you in Comfort and Style, to Pearl Harbor Visitors Center and the "USS Arizona Memorial", where you will Hear and Experience The Complete story of Dec 7, 1941. After Pearl Harbor, enjoy an incredible look into Historic Honolulu, and see some of the most sought after places and sites from our Hawaiian History and Royal Ancestry. Take an Up close view and learn about the History and Fall of the only Royal Palace in America, "The Iolani Palace" taken by the United States in 1893, and again in 1959, when The United States officially became the 50th state. Then take a photo opportunity at The Statue Of "King Kamehameha" and learn about his incredible Legacy and How he became The First King of Hawaii. Relax in comfort and style, while you enjoy one of the most Engaging VIP Limousine Chauffeured Private Pearl Harbor and Royal Honolulu Tours on the island of Oahu.

Save time and stress in New York City with a self-guided experience. Enjoy the views of New York Harbor from a Statue of Liberty cruise, snapping photos of the famous statue from the deck. Then disembark and make your way to St. Patrick’s Cathedral in Midtown Manhattan. Learn more about the important cathedral via an informative audio tour. Ideal for independent-minded travelers who like some structure.

Experience San Francisco Bay’s stunning waterfront as you pedal across the iconic Golden Gate Bridge from San Francisco to Sausalito. Join our fun and knowledgeable local guides as they lead you on a memorable journey through some of the Bay Area’s most picturesque landscapes. Crossing the bridge on the bike path, you’ll then enjoy a thrilling 10-minute downhill ride, leading you into the charming town of Sausalito. Bask in the famously wonderful weather of Sausalito as you explore its Mediterranean-style streets and scenic waterfront. You'll continue your adventure to Muir Woods National Monument on our comfortable minicoach. You’ll wander through ancient groves of coastal redwoods, experiencing a full sensory immersion in this ‘living museum’ of towering trees that once dominated the West Coast. Spend an hour and a half exploring the serene beauty of Muir Woods before heading back to Sausalito for a quick stop and then back to San Francisco.

The Alcatraz Island Tour offers a unique glimpse into the historic former prison, accessible via a scenic ferry ride from Pier 33 in San Francisco. This package includes admission to Alcatraz Island and an award-winning 45-minute audio tour of the prison, providing insights into the lives of infamous inmates and the prison's storied past. Visitors can explore the island at their own pace, allowing ample time to absorb the rich history and stunning views of the San Francisco skyline. This tour is a must for history buffs and those seeking a deeper understanding of one of America’s most notorious landmarks.

Your private journey from Williamsburg to Nauticus and Battleship Wisconsin is enriched by an exceptional guide whose personal connections bring Norfolk’s naval story vividly to life. Bambi Walters, grew up in the Norfolk area and worked as an engineer for the Naval Sea Support Center supporting the Atlantic Fleet, offering guests rare insight into naval operations, ship systems, and the living ecology of the Chesapeake Bay. Her perspective blends military understanding with local history and coastal science. The Wisconsin guided Command and Control tour takes you through the "nerve center" of the Battleship Wisconsin and is often led by a retired Navy veteran. After the Command and Control tour, Bambi will guide you through several additional decks, explaining shipboard life and the power behind one of America’s greatest battleships. Additional time may be spent with "hands on" activities in the Interactive Science Center, viewing themed exhibits and watching HD films. Max of 7 people

Visit the National 9/11 Memorial and Ground Zero on a private walking tour, and have the special opportunity to explore with a local guide who has a personal connection to September 11, 2001. Visit major sights including the Fireman’s Memorial, St. Paul’s Chapel, and the twin reflecting pools, and learn about their history. Tours depart throughout the morning and afternoon, and you can upgrade to include entry to the One World Observatory.

Maximize your trip with a 2-in-1 combo of a New Orleans city tour and Oak Alley Plantation excursion—with transportation, hotel pickup, and logistics done by someone else. Experience a guided cultural tour of New Orleans before heading to Oak Alley Plantation to learn about what life was like on a plantation, for enslavers and the enslaved. Comprehend how slavery shaped the Crescent City and contributed to its vibrant and distinct culture.

Save and do even more in Montgomery as you explore the city and what’s located nearby with the Montgomery Area Attraction All in One Ticket.This ticket contains 10 ticketed attractions and information on several attractions that are free to the public. What's Included: - Alabama State Capitol - By The River Center For Humanity - The Hank Williams Museum - The Museum Of Alabama - The Scott And Zelda Fitzgerald Museum - The Selma-Dallas County Museum Of History & Archives - Tuskegee History Center - Whippoorwill Vineyards - Freedom Rides Museum - Civil Rights Memorial Center - Edmund Pettus Bridge - Historic Davis Theatre Tour - Montgomery Museum Of Fine Arts - Montgomery Zoo & Mann Wildlife Learning Museum - Rosa Parks Museum at Troy University - Tabernacle Baptist Church - The Georgine Clarke Alabama Artists Gallery

Discover many of Washington DC’s top monuments—and enjoy a stress-free, accessible way to explore the city—on this private pedicab tour with hotel pickup. Pick from multiple convenient tour times from morning to night, hop aboard your pedicab, and set off to explore the sights. You’ll discover highlights like the White House, Washington Monument, Lincoln Memorial, and more—and will learn the stories behind the sights from your guide’s commentary.

Explore Washington DC on a fun pedicab tour, tailored to your preferences. Avoid crowded buses and set your own pace, making stops as you please. Dive into historical landmarks like the White House, Washington Monument, MLK Memorial, and, Lincoln Memorial to experience the city's essence at your leisure.

Walk among Mitla, a Mixtec-Zapotec ruin noted for the well-preserved, detailed geometric masonry. Learn first-hand why the name Mitla comes from the Nahuatl word Mictlan - the place of the underworld. Mitla, an ancient ceremonial center, includes two cross-shaped tombs, a promenade of strong stone columns, and an elevated suite of ornate rooms once occupied by the Zapotec high priest for you to learn about and explore. On your way out, take in a beautiful cactus garden growing in the archaeological park. At the gates of the ruins, shop at the local craft market hosting folk art goods.

Wonderful excursion to Niagara Falls from Washington DC. A historic visit to the nation’s capital followed by a road trip filled with historic sites and astonishing great lake’s view, an unforgettable breathtaking journey. This thoughtfully planned multiday escorted tour of Washington DC & Niagara Falls is designed to be the unforgettable getaway everyone deserves at least once in their life! Experience the thunder roar and stunning views of the Bridal Veil, and Horseshoe Falls from the deck of the Maid of the Mist. Also visit the Whirlpool viewpoint at Niagara Parks. Enjoy the spectacular fireworks over the falls, a must to experience! Evening casino gambling, perhaps crossing into Canada to dine, or family time at Clifton Hill amusement attractions...! In Niagara Falls there is fun for everyone. Guaranteed!

Discover the majestic Muir Woods National Monument and experience the iconic Golden Gate Bridge in one unforgettable day. Begin your adventure at 2805 Leavenworth St, where you’ll board a shuttle from Fisherman’s Wharf and cross the Golden Gate Bridge en route to the peaceful redwood forest. Spend 75 minutes walking among the towering coastal redwoods before heading to Sausalito. Enjoy free time in this charming waterfront town to dine, shop, or relax. Then, return to San Francisco and pick up your included bike at 501 Bay St for a self-guided ride along the scenic Bay Trail—with the option to bike back across the Golden Gate Bridge. This experience offers the perfect mix of natural beauty and city exploration, ideal for families, couples, and outdoor enthusiasts. -Shuttle over the Golden Gate Bridge -Walk through Muir Woods’ ancient redwoods -Free time in Sausalito -Bike pickup at 501 Bay St -Ride at your own pace across the Bay Trail and bridge

Combine a walking tour of San Francisco's historic waterfront with the top tastes of the city on this private adventure. In just a few hours, learn about the area's maritime past, spot sea lions bathing in their natural habitat, visit a hidden fisherman's chapel, and much more. As you explore with your guide, sample San Francisco's culinary gems, from the fresh flavors of Fisherman’s Wharf to the sweet delights of Ghirardelli Square. Leave with your appetite thoroughly satisfied and plenty of local recommendations.