Top Activities on the Ground in North America - page 2

Familiarize yourself with Atlanta’s highlights without worrying about renting a car when you join a guided sightseeing tour. Sit back and relax as a local driver/guide transports you through some of Atlanta’s top neighborhoods, including Old Fourth Ward, Inman Park and Midtown, and get an up-close look at civil rights monuments such as the Martin Luther King Jr National Historic Site, as you listen in to expert commentary.

Paddle across Mendenhall Lake, past icebergs and waterfalls, on this guided Alaskan adventure. Explore the Tongass National Forest and hike near Mendenhall Glacier with expert guides. Enjoy breathtaking views and experience wildlife up close. This small-group tour offers a unique and unforgettable wilderness experience.

Experience Diamond Head Crater, one of Oahu’s most-loved hikes, on a self guided tour with a map, water, park entrance fees and round-trip transportation provided. The tour is fully customizable, so take your time or challenge yourself, and enjoy the stunning views from the 760-foot summit. Hotel departures are early in the morning  to insure you avoid the big crowds later in the day. This tour is ideal for anyone looking for a bit of adventure and exercise and wanting to see one of Oahu’s most famous landmarks.

Explore the world’s most active volcano on this private eco-tour around Hawaii Volcanoes National Park. You'll experience the highlights of Kilauea’s summit area and hike to hidden and highlight areas of the park. This half- or full-day, education-based exploration focuses on the native flora and fauna, the area's geology, and the amazing Hawaiian culture that still thrives in the area today.

Have the special chance to explore Olympic National Park with a naturalist guide—and make your sightseeing logistics smooth and hassle-free—on this full-day, small-group tour from Seattle. With round-trip transit from your downtown hotel, getting to the UNESCO–listed park is made simple. From beaches to mountains to forests and beyond, experience the best of this spectacular landscape, seeing and doing more with your guide than you could alone.

Enjoy unparalleled coastal views as you soar above the jungle heights on the longest ziplining excursion in Maui. Experience an all-'Dual Line' ride on a 2-mile (3.2-km) zipline course with sky-high, panoramic views. Tours also include a fast-paced ATV ride-along into the rainforest and a trek over Hawaii's longest suspension bridge—a jam-packed day without the hassle of planning.

Get a new perspective on Oahu as you zipline through the Ka'a'awa Valley rainforest at Kualoa Ranch. Fly safely down fourteen tandem cables, then cross two suspension bridges that swing over rushing streams. Learn about the native plant and animal life that abounds in this lush valley from your adventure guides, who are there to ensure your comfort and safety. No zipline experience is necessary.

Experience the beauty of Slot Canyons without the crowds on this small-group tour near Zion National Park. In an off-road UTV vehicle, you'll journey into the rugged backcountry, and to a private access area few visitors reach. Led by an experienced guide, hike into the slot canyon and conquer climbing obstacles reaching 10 feet high, while admiring the towering sandstone walls.

Visit two of the San Francisco Bay Area’s most popular destinations without the hassle of driving, parking, or securing reservations on your own. Travel across the Golden Gate Bridge to explore the towering redwoods of Muir Woods, then spend time in Sausalito, known for its waterfront views, art galleries, and laid-back charm. Return to San Francisco by coach or choose the flexibility of a ferry ride across the bay.

See the historical sights of Washington DC with an up-close view of significant monuments on a bike tour by comfortable cruiser. Ride an easy route over flat terrain from the National Mall to the Potomac Tidal Basin and view DC landmarks including the Washington Monument, Vietnam Veterans Memorial, Lincoln Memorial, and Jefferson Memorial as you explore the attractions with a knowledgeable guide.

Swap the beach for the jungle, without the hassle of organizing logistics and activities yourself. This adrenaline-pumping tour to Puerto Morelos from Cancun combines ATV riding, zip lines, suspension bridges, horseback riding, a cenote swim, and a tequila tasting—all in just one activity-packed day.

Experience the lush beauty of East Maui on this guided rainforest hike. Cruise the scenic Hana Highway then embark on your trek with a local guide. Learn about the Maui’s ecosystems, marvel at magical waterfalls, climb basalt rock formations, and leap into the freshwater pools below for a refreshing swim. Enjoy a delicious, healthy lunch along the way—it’s included in the tour price.

Explore Chicago’s most iconic sites on a bike tour that explores Museum Campus, parks, and monuments. Follow your guide along the waterfront as you soak up the city skyline and enjoy the breeze along the easy-going route. Circle the Buckingham Fountain while you learn the history of the city’s public art, parks and museums, and capture unforgettable images of the Windy City.

Take in rare aerial views of the natural landscape on Kauai's premier zipline experience. Multiple courses available with your admission ticket include the longest zipline in Hawaii, a tandem line with aerial views of Kipu Ranch, and a course that ends in a refreshing dip in a lava rock swimming hole. With plenty of options and complimentary cookies, AdrenaLine is a popular choice for both visiting and local families.

This tour allows you to see the sights of the North Shore of Oahu, including Hanauma Bay. During this full-day tour, ride in a mini-bus to the Dole Plantation, Turtle Town, the Banzai Pipeline, and either Waimea Bay to swim or take the botanical garden waterfall hike or go hiking in Waimea Valley. Pickup and drop-off at Waikiki hotels are included.

Central Park's large size makes it difficult to explore on foot. Cover more ground with less effort on this private pedicab tour. Your guide will take you through the park in a comfortable pedicab, taking you to popular sites and pointing out filming locations for movies and television shows, along with celebrity homes in the Upper East Side and the Upper West Side.

If you’re looking for a grand adventure while in Kauai, book this Uluwehi Falls (Secret Falls) Kayaking and Hiking Half-Day Tour. First, follow a guide who knows the area well on the Wailua River by kayak for a 4-mile (6.4-kilometer) paddle adventure. Then, hit the shore for a hike through the rainforest-like setting all the way to Uluwehi Falls (Secret Falls) to take in the amazing views of the falls.

Hawaii Volcanoes National Park is home to one of the world’s most active volcanoes, which sends lava dripping towards the sea, plus a wealth of photo-worthy natural scenery. On this small-group tour of the national park, hear the legends of Pele, the Hawaiian fire goddess, climb to the rim of Kilauea volcano, and spot many of the region's other top sights. Round-trip transit from coastal Hilo makes getting there easy.

When visiting Québec City, get to know the neighboring countryside and Montmorency Falls on this small-group bike tour. Enjoy a relaxing 16-mile (25-kilometer) ride from Old Québec's bike-friendly Lower Town district to Montmorency Falls and take a cable car ride to the top of the falls provides an exceptional view of the roaring water. Also, pedal to a city park, and Domaine de Maizerets, a well-preserved historic estate. Cable car ride plus bike, helmet, water bottle, and snacks are included.

See more of Nashville than just the music sights on this street art tour by private golf cart. With a guide, cruise along city streets, stopping at murals for photo ops. Select a morning, afternoon, or evening departure time when booking.

A stroll along the Tony Knowles Coastal Trail is a great Anchorage outdoors activity, but you can cover much more ground on a bicycle. This small-group guided bicycle tour begins at Kincaid Park and shows you the beauty of the Cook Inlet, with views of Denali and, possibly, moose along the way.

Discover one of Vancouver’s natural wonders by bike on a morning or afternoon tour of Stanley Park. Cover more sights than you could on foot as you ride through the 1,000-acre (405-hectare) park, known as the city’s ‘Green Heart.’ Cruise by Third Beach, view First Nations totem poles in Brockton Point, and catch great views of the city skyline, mountains, and local wildlife. Along the way, learn about Vancouver’s rich history as a logging center and the park’s complex ecosystem.

Enjoy a fun and fast-paced way to explore New York’s Central Park on this small-group electric scooter tour. Starting at Columbus Circle, zip through the streets of NYC and explore Central Park, from the Bethesda Fountain to the Reservoir, all while your guide fills you in on the history of the Big Apple's favorite green space

The city of Hilo is surrounded by some of Hawaii’s most incredible scenery—see it all from a whole new perspective on this private 7-line Hilo ziplining experience. Start off small and gradually increase the length and height of each zipline, keeping the excitement ramped up as you go. Learn about traditional Hawaiian agriculture, and once you’re comfortable sitting in the harness and feeling the exhilarating rush, prepare for the dramatic crossing that’s one of the longest ziplines in Hawaii.