Top North America Plantation Tours - page 11

Explore the fascinating history of Uptown Charlotte like never before. Tread in the footsteps of the amazing figures who built the city, explore the fascinating historic architecture hidden between skyscrapers, and get to know the historic side of the city.

Explore early American history on a guided walking tour led by world-renowned archaeologist and historian Dr. Yohannes Zeleke, offering expert insight and storytelling that elevates each stop along the journey. Visit historic grounds including preserved entrances to slave quarters, a historic well site, and key landscape features that reveal daily life on a colonial estate. A guided visit to the mansion is included, providing context on architecture, household life, and the people who lived and worked there. Optionally, learn about the quarry associated with George Washington and its connection to early American construction and enslaved labor. The tour continues into Old Town Alexandria, with optional time for lunch while exploring one of America’s most historic colonial port cities, including its ties to slavery and historic slave trade sites. Please wear comfortable walking shoes.

If you are a lover of Mexican culture this is the right experience for you, because in company with an expert guide in the area you will know about growing the blue agave plant (raw material to make tequila). As well as everything involved in processing it to become this drink, which, over the years has positioned itself worldwide and represents Mexico as a national symbol. In addition, you can enjoy a tasting of the tequilas and spirits of the house. Do not miss this wonderful experience, full of culture and tradition!

Enjoy and explore our nature and walk through the mountain trails surrounded by some of Oaxaca´s most iconic wild agaves, and immerse yourself in the culture of Oaxaca. This tour offers an insightful introduction to the history, biodiversity and cultivation of the agave plants, along with a mezcal tasting with different flavors. Perfect for enthusiasts and newcomers alike, this 3 hrs 30 min-experience includes round-trip transportation and expert guidance in English or Spanish. . Learn about the wild agaves. . Visit also a family-owned cultivated agave field. . Learn about the anatomy and the reproduction. . Hike the mountains and get to see the wild agaves native to Oaxaca. . Learn about the history and origin of mezcal. . Participate in an educational tasting and try different flavors. . Learn about other medicinal plants. . Visit the lookout with wild agaves and enjoy the view. Usually 1.05 miles (mi)/1.7 kilometers (km).

Step into the storied streets of Charleston where centuries of American history unfold behind wrought-iron gates and beneath canopies of live oaks draped in Spanish moss. This self-guided walking tour leads you through the City's most captivating landmarks, from the pastel Georgian townhouses of Rainbow Row to the grounds where the Civil War began. Wander through the nation's oldest public market, pause in elegant gardens, and stand on the seawall at The Battery as the Ashley and Cooper Rivers converge. Along the way, hear stories of revolution and resilience, of enslaved Africans who shaped the city's culture, and of the devastating 1886 earthquake that nearly leveled everything. Charleston's charm lies in its contradictions — a city that celebrates beauty while confronting a complicated past. From the towering spire of St. Michael's Church to the limbs of the Angel Oak Tree, every stop reveals another layer of this remarkable Southern city.

St. Johns Botanical Garden and Nature Preserve is North Florida's first and only garden and nature preserve With over 400 species of palm. Our founder is well known throughout our community and has written various books and teachings on amphibians and reptiles and has been a regular contributor to the Palmateer regarding different species of palms. Over the last 20 years he has compiled a large and diverse collection of palms that have now become the core of the collection at the St Johns botanical garden, this is the largest collection of palms north of Orlando and makes the St, Johns Botanical Garden a unique place to visit. When you attend a tour at our garden, you will have several opportunities to ask questions. We also allow photographers to bring cameras along so they can take pictures along the tour and you will be given the opportunity to wonder the gardens without a guide after the tour if you would like. We also have picnic tables available for you at no additional cost.

See the best of DC in just one private city tour. Visit iconic landmarks like the White House and the Capitol, discover the National Mall, and visit memorials dedicated to Thomas Jefferson, Franklin Roosevelt, Martin Luther King, and more. Your licensed guide shares historical information at each stop, and you’ll have ample time to take photos and shop for souvenirs.

It is an unforgettable experience, where we learn, know, and have fun, at every moment that we are doing our tour, in this beautiful place where tequila was born.

Get a glimpse into the history and life along the Mighty Mississippi River between Baton Rouge and New Orleans. Experience one-of-a-kind pieces such as Napoleon's Death Mask, Lincoln's life mask, a 1916 Rex costume, crowns and jewelry, the original Mr. Bingle, the only 35-star American flag, sugar cane carriages and equipment, and the original Mardi Gras Indian costume. Visit original oil paintings of the local landscape, steamboat paintings, and portraits of the plantation owners in the area. Explore the history of the Louisiana Purchase, the Battle of New Orleans, and the Civil War. This 30,000-square-foot museum also offers a buffet for breakfast and lunch for an additional $25, available to purchase on site. Located beside Houmas House Estate and Gardens!

To take the tour, YOU CAN DOWNLOAD THE FREE APP FROM THE APP STORE. The app is called “Free & Equal”. Just search "Free & Equal" in the App Store to download the free app. THE TOUR IS SELF-GUIDED THROUGH THE APP THAT YOU DOWNLOAD TO YOUR PHONE. DOWNLOAD THE APP HERE TO TAKE THE TOUR: https://www.freeandequalproject.com/ The tour is an immersive audio driving tour through Beaufort, South Carolina where America’s First Civil Rights Movement” began during the civil war. This story reveals a moment in American history in which recently freed people owned their former plantations, literacy was spreading like wildfire, the Freedman’s Bank was open to all, formerly enslaved people was elected to US Congress, and military power was firmly in the hands of African Americans.

Visit either St. Joseph Plantation or Oak Alley Plantation with this full-day tour from New Orleans that allows you to skip the hassle of renting a car. With door-to-door service from your hotel and departure at mid-day, you can visit your choice of plantation and have a free morning in New Orleans. Both plantations provide guided tours and time to explore the grounds on your own.

This is the funny Hawaii experience! Explore the particular spot that is perfect for taking pictures. This unique tour not only gives you a circle island round tour but helps you find a good spot for picture taking. We will take professional photos for you at each spot we stay. No other offer this option. You can always bring your own camera and we will shoot photos using your cellphone or our professional cameras.

Top-notch surfers and adventurers love it because they enjoy everything from the iconic Pipeline to the calm sands of Waimea Bay. These spectacular beaches will allow you to enjoy surfing and snorkeling. In addition, nature lovers will be in awe at Laniakea Beach, where you can come face-to-face with Hawaii’s ancient and magical green sea turtles in their natural habitat. We’ll also take you to the lush paradise of Waimea Valley, where you can stroll through a botanical garden rich in Hawaiian history and even swim beneath a majestic waterfall. You’ll also enjoy a stop at the famous Dole Plantation, where you can try the world-famous Dole Whip, explore the pineapple gardens, or hop on the Pineapple Express Train. If that’s not enough, we’ll make you feel like one of Oahu’s own by experiencing the locals firsthand in the charming town of Haleiwa, where you’ll be able to eat fresh seafood, appreciate the local food, and enjoy their friendly, laid-back lifestyle.

Prepare for a full day of exploration and adventure that takes you through some of Oahu’s most iconic and scenic locations. This tour offers the best of both worlds—land and sea—allowing you to experience the island’s rich culture, history, and natural beauty. Start by visiting picturesque spots on Oahu’s lush countryside, followed by an unforgettable snorkeling adventure at Turtle Canyon, where you’ll encounter Hawaii’s vibrant marine life, including graceful sea turtles. This tour is designed for all ages and delivers a well-rounded, fun-filled experience that highlights Oahu’s diverse landscapes and ocean adventures. From the serene surroundings of coffee farms and plantations to the thrill of snorkeling in crystal-clear waters, this journey ensures lasting memories for everyone involved!

Embark on an unforgettable adventure with our Maui Haleakala Volcano Summit Slingshot Tour from Kihei! Feel the thrill as you drive the powerful and fun Polaris Slingshot along the winding roads to the magnificent 10,000 foot Haleakala Volcano. This tour not only offers the volcanic experience but also takes you on a journey through the picturesque 'Upcountry' region, filled with hidden treasures and delightful surprises. Cruise through the charming towns of Kula and Makawao, as you delve into their rich cultural heritage and lively local art scene. Take a moment to tantalize your taste buds with fresh local produce and authentic Hawaiian flavors at the farmers markets. Don't miss the opportunity to visit the renowned Maui Pineapple Winery, where you can sample their exquisite pineapple wines. The Slingshot itself is a joy to drive, combining fun and ease with powerful performance settings that will turn the long sweeping corners of the volcano into an exhilarating blast.

This private tour picks you up from your Williamsburg hotel to visit Berkeley, Westover and Sherwood Forest Plantations. Berkeley’s 1726 Georgian mansion is the birthplace of Benjamin Harrison V, signer of the Declaration of Independence, and also the birthplace of William Henry Harrison, 9th U.S. President, and his grandson, Benjamin Harrison, 23rd U.S. President. During the Civil War, Berkeley was occupied by General McClellan’s troops. While at Berkeley, General Butterfield composed the familiar tune “Taps”, played by his bugler. We will explore the Native American, Colonial and Civil War artifacts, along with historical paintings and exhibits in the 18th century basement museum. At Westover, we tour the grounds of this beautiful Georgian mansion, its amazing gardens and secondary buildings. At Sherwood Forest, we tour the grounds of our 10th U.S. President, John Tyler's home, the longest frame house in America. If scheduling in advance, we can request an interior tour.

● Tasting rich and locally-sourced coffee from local vendors ● Shopping local booths and get one-of-a-kind souvenirs ● Taking in the scenery of the surrounding areas ● Observing the traditional architecture ● Getting insight into the everyday lives of a resident

All visitors to Honolulu should visit Pearl Harbor. The best way to experience the Pearl Harbor Visitor Center and Oahu Island is with a Pearl Harbor Visitor Center and Oahu Island tour. We will pick you up from your hotel in Waikiki, the Honolulu Port, or the Daniel K. Inouye International Airport as part of a small group and take you to Pearl Harbor You will have a chance to see the two Pearl Harbor Museums, “Road to War” and “Attack.” Both of these will provide you with context regarding the reasons, planning, and aftermath of the attack on Pearl Harbor. After Pearl Harbor, we will take you on a tour of the most important historical sites in downtown Honolulu.. From there, we will take you on a tour around the Island of Oahu. At the end of the tour, we will return you to the same location as your pickup.

This experience stands out for offering select-quality mezcals, crafted in limited productions by each mezcal master. It is based on agroecological practices that seek to protect agricultural and food systems by optimizing the interaction between plants, animals, people, and the environment, while promoting a fair and sustainable system.

Escape from Waikiki and see the beautiful North Shore of Oahu! Our late riser tour leaves at 9am and goes on a reverse route from the usual tour companies! This allows us to beat most other groups to each spot and deliver a better experience! The tour includes: water, snacks, lunch, snorkel at turtle bay, and transportation in a comfortable vehicle driven by a local native-hawaiian guide. A great experience anyone can enjoy with plenty of spots for shopping, eating, and beach relaxation! - Scenic route around Oʻahu’s eastern coast and North Shore - Convenient hotel pickup and roundtrip transportation included - 6-8 hour duration allows for ample sightseeing and food stops

Have you ever seen a kitchen with six different stoves? Here we have it, and you and your partner, family and friends, can use it! Amazing, isn't it? The best way to enjoy a culinary experience is by having all the guests cook at the same time, and we make that happen! It’s a wonderful opportunity to have fun, learn from one another, and share culinary tips while also benefiting from the main chef's suggestions. A lovely garden atmosphere completes the experience! Transportation from/to downtown Playa del Carmen is included too, from an official meeting point, avoiding you to get public transport.

Visit the entire island of Oahu in one day! (2 and under free as lap child) Locations visited: -Diamond Head Lookout -Halona Blowhole -Makapu'u Lookout -Waimanalo Town -Byodo-In Temple (admission $10) -North Shore Shrimp (vegetarian available, meal not included) -North Shore Famous Surfing Beaches scenic drive (Sunset, Pipeline, Waimea Bay)* -Snorkeling -Turtle Beach -North Shore Mac Nut Farm -Dole Plantation -Greenworld Coffee Explore the stunning landscapes of Oahu on this full-day Circle Island tour designed for small groups. With a maximum of 14 guests, enjoy comfortably in a spacious mini bus as you uncover the island's top locations. Visit iconic sites such as the Dole Plantation and the serene Byodo-In Temple, and take time to relax and swim or snorkel with turtles depending on conditions. A local guide provides insider knowledge about the best photo spots and local culture, ensuring an enriching experience without the rush. * Denotes drive-by

This private, multi-day tour of Oahu lets you completely customize your vacation with the benefit of a guide. Your guide not only provides information and helps you create an itinerary that matches your needs, but also provides all transportation, so there’s no need to rent a car. This tour offers an immersive option for first-time Oahu visitors looking to make the most of their time on the island.

WE MAKE MEMORIES, NOT JUST PLANS! We show you Oahu like no one else, no crowded buses, no rushed itineraries. We craft private experiences for groups of up to 7, tailored just for you. You can either choose from our thoughtfully designed tours or customize your own. Let us pamper you on this unforgettable island adventure.