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Explore The National WWII Museum with an expert guide during this two-hour small-group tour. Delve into the key exhibits like The Arsenal of Democracy, highlighting the rise of totalitarian regimes and the United States' entry into World War II. Experience the European and Pacific Theaters through captivating narratives of bravery and sacrifice. The tour also addresses the lasting impacts of the war, including the Holocaust and the emergence of the US as a superpower. Conclude your journey in the US Freedom Pavilion, surrounded by iconic WWII aircraft and vehicles. - Two-hour guided small-group tour of The National WWII Museum - Visit key exhibits including The Arsenal of Democracy and Liberation Pavilion - Learn about significant battles and the war's legacy from an expert guide - Offered daily at multiple times for convenient scheduling

Uncover the dark side of Norfolk’s recent and distant past alike on this guided exploration of Norfolk’s true crime stories. From newsmen murdered in the street, to corrupt misdeeds of the powerful, respected mayors turned murderous, and the dark past of some of the city’s most iconic landmarks,

Step beyond the typical sightseeing experience and immerse yourself in the history of Pearl Harbor. You'll explore its most significant museums and historic landmarks while discovering the events of December 7, 1941, through engaging stories, historical context, and firsthand accounts that bring World War II to life. Your experience includes exclusive access to Ford Island, allowing you to bypass the public shuttle and travel comfortably in a private vehicle for a more seamless and enjoyable visit. As you explore each site, you'll gain a deeper understanding of the people, events, and lasting impact of the attack on Pearl Harbor and how it shaped world history. Throughout your tour, you'll benefit from the insights of a veteran and historian with lifelong ties to Pearl Harbor, giving you a unique perspective that transforms your visit into a meaningful and unforgettable experience.

Walk through history, nature, and diplomacy on DC's most iconic cherry blossom route led by an expert guide. Begin at the WWII Memorial, where towering pillars and twin arches set a powerful tone. From there, wander the Tidal Basin, a place of quiet majesty where cherry blossoms grow and curl over water. Here, the ancient Japanese tradition of hanami, pausing beneath blooming trees to reflect on life's fleeting beauty, comes alive an ocean away, born from a century-old friendship between two nations. Pass storied memorials and catch glimpses of iconic DC landmarks along the way. Every step blends East and West, nature and history, into something you won't find on a map. We end at the Jefferson Memorial, home to the National Cherry Blossom Festival itself, for one last breathtaking view before you continue exploring the city.

Pirates Voyage Dinner & Show invites you to join the famous pirate, Blackbeard, and his quarter master Calico Jack as they lead the Crimson and Sapphire crews in a battle on land, on deck, in water and high above full-sized pirate ships in a 15-foot-deep indoor hideaway lagoon! Pandemonium breaks out in an unbelievable battle with sword fighting, cannons blazing, pirates scaling masts, and swinging ship to ship, fighting to win the Davey Jones sunken treasure. Feel the heat of a lagoon of fire, shiver as skeletons appear from the deep and sky above during a fierce storm. Even Salty the sea lion joins the action, and beautiful mermaids gracefully perform before diving back into the sea. A delicious four-course pirate feast is served starting with the Buccaneer Biscuit and Voyager Creamy Vegetable Soup. Fried Chicken, Pulled Pork, Corn on the Cob, & mashed potatoes are followed by a signature dessert & unlimited Coca-Cola®, Tea, or Coffee.

Get ready for a night filled with mind-bending illusions and laughter at "The Good Liar" featuring Brian Curry, DC’s renowned mentalist. This captivating show combines sharp wit, outrageous audience participation, and magic that’ll have you guessing long after the curtain falls. Perfect for date nights or a unique evening out, Brian's performance is designed to leave you questioning reality while enjoying clever comedy. With accolades like Washington City Paper’s Performing Artist of the Year, this event is a must-see.

The Bloomingdale Trail was built on a former railway line that once served as the industrial backbone of Chicago's north side. On this self-guided audio tour through Bucktown and Wicker Park, you'll hear how the factories, immigrants, and artists who lined these tracks transformed two scrappy neighbourhoods into some of the city's most sought-after real estate. The tour starts at Walsh Park, the eastern terminus of The 606, named with a nod to Chicago's universal zip code prefix. Further along, you'll stop at the Damen Avenue Arts Plaza, where the Flat Iron Arts Building stands as a reminder of how artists were deliberately recruited to revive a struggling neighbourhood. The tour ends at Western Avenue, the longest continuous city street in the world at 24.5 miles, where the trail continues west into Logan Square and Humboldt Park.

Experience Sedona’s creative spirit with a private painting class led by professional artist Rachel Tucker. Perfect for all skill levels, this personalized experience combines expert art instruction, local culture, and relaxation as you create your own Sedona-inspired masterpiece. Leave with new artistic skills, lasting memories, and a one-of-a-kind souvenir to take home. - Private painting lesson tailored to your skill level - Learn techniques from a professional artist with 15+ years of experience - Create and take home your own Sedona-inspired artwork - Perfect for couples, families, celebrations, and small groups

Discover the rugged charm of Ketchikan, Alaska, with the Wildlife, City & Saxman Native Village Tour. This Private tour offers a comprehensive look at the area's historic sites and rich Native cultures. Look at totem poles, experience and take in the 10 miles of stunning waterfront vies, and keep an eye out for Alaskan wildlife out at Herring Cove (Not Guaranteed). With fully narrated insights, this tour provides a memorable experience for all visitors. This tour you can also customize to your liking and if you want to spend more time at one spot or the other you can. With this tour you can customize to your liking and do whatever you'd like within those 2.5 hours you have. (This tour can hold up to 14 people)

You will be with an experienced driver. Learn about some Alaska and Ketchikan history and current events. We help with recommendations for local native art, places you can visit comfortably if you have children or someone with limited mobility and restaurants. If you have a wheelchair or scooter, vehicles have a big enough compartment for that. If it is a scooter, that will limit passengers to only up to four.

Experience New York Harbor on the Circle Line Liberty Super Express Cruise, a 50-minute sightseeing adventure with reserved, guaranteed boarding at your selected departure time. Cruise beneath the iconic Brooklyn Bridge and enjoy spectacular views of the Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island, One World Trade Center, and the Manhattan skyline. The vessel pauses near Lady Liberty for unforgettable photos, while live English narration and multilingual audio guides via the Circle Line app bring New York's history to life. Complimentary onboard Wi-Fi is available throughout the journey.

A full-body massage that perfectly blends warmth and relaxation awaits you. Begin with the gentle application of warm aromatic oils that not only hydrate the skin but also soothe the senses. Skilled hands work to alleviate muscle tension, while hot towels are strategically placed on key areas to improve circulation and dissolve stress. Within just one hour, experience a profound sense of well-being and leave feeling renewed and balanced.

Explore the very best of Los Angeles' world-famous coastline on a private experience through Santa Monica, Venice Beach, and (on the driving option) Marina del Rey. From the end of historic Route 66 and the iconic Santa Monica Pier to Venice's colorful boardwalk, canals, street art, surf culture, celebrity spots, hidden gems, you'll discover the many sides of California coastal life in one unforgettable journey. Unlike typical beach tours, this experience combines history, architecture, oceanfront scenery, local culture, photography, and off-the-beaten-path discoveries. Enjoy Pacific views, Venice's creative spirit, beautiful canals, palm-lined streets, famous landmarks, and insider stories while exploring the places that define Southern California. Choose between a walking tour of Santa Monica and Venice or a driving experience that also includes Marina del Rey—home to North America's largest man-made small-craft harbor, luxury yachts, waterfront neighborhoods, and hidden marina gems.