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Passing through New York's Grand Central on your own, you risk missing out on the famous station’s little-known history— and hidden gems. On this private tour, learn how Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis helped save the station from destruction, locate a secret cocktail lounge, and listen to how artists made a mistake on one of Grand Central’s most famous artworks. Plus, head underground to visit the Long Island Rail Road terminal.

Explore the iconic skyline of New York City on a guided walking tour through Midtown. This 3-hour experience unveils the architectural marvels and rich histories of the city’s most famous landmarks, from the Chrysler Building to Grand Central Terminal. With an expert guide leading the way, you’ll learn the fascinating stories behind each structure and how they shaped the urban landscape. Enjoy a leisurely walk, taking in the beauty of Rockefeller Plaza and the elegance of St. Patrick’s Cathedral while discovering hidden gems along the way. - Guided walking tour with licensed local expert - Walk by iconic sites like the Empire State Building and Flatiron Building - Discover the architectural history and urban design of NYC - Optional upgrade to include entrance to Top of the Rock**

This 4-hour Nashville Christian Music Tour offers a glimpse into the city's rich heritage in Christian music, from educational institutions like Belmont University to iconic sites such as the GMA Dove Awards Museum. Enjoy exploring Music City's profound influence on Christian music culture! Take a ride in our luxury Road Stallion. This private vehicle allows you and 7 others to experience all Nashville has to offer. You will have your own chauffer and a guide to walk you through a comprehensive study of each attraction on your tour and what they have to offer, to ensure you don’t miss a thing.

Delve into the rich tradition of quilting at the AQS QuiltWeek Festival in Paducah, KY, a two-day celebration designed for quilting enthusiasts. This getaway is not just about fabric; it’s about forging connections with fellow quilters, sharing stories, and embracing the legacy of creativity. Enjoy workshops, exhibitions, and the chance to witness stunning quilts, all while surrounded by friends who share your passion. This is more than a trip; it’s a celebration of sisterhood and the artistry of quilting. - Two-day adventure to the renowned AQS QuiltWeek Festival in Paducah, KY - Engage in workshops and view breathtaking quilt exhibitions - Connect with fellow quilters and share your passion and stories - Experience the camaraderie of a quilting sisterhood getaway

Chicago is renowned for its architecture—and this immersive walking tour offers the perfect way to discover its highlights. Pick from a wide range of start times, meet your private guide right in the Loop, and set off on foot. In between seeing renowned landmarks like the Chicago Cultural Center, public art by Picasso, and other heritage buildings, you’ll learn all about the city’s history.

Discover Boulder like never before on this 2-2.5-hour guided e-bike adventure that blends the city’s stunning natural scenery with its vibrant art and architecture. Striking public art and colorful murals ️ Iconic Art Deco architecture The eclectic Boulder Sculpture Garden Engaging soundscapes and sensory experiences Ideal for both visitors and locals, this tour offers a fresh perspective on Boulder—one where nature and creativity coexist in beautiful harmony.

Discover Boston’s thriving SoWa Art and Design District—and meet one of the city’s acclaimed local artists, Paul Pedulla—during this studio visit, talk, and neighborhood tour. Meet at Pedulla’s studio space; with a maximum of 10 attendees, this small-group tour provides an intimate way to learn about his work and about the Boston art scene. Following the tour and talk, you’ll receive a guide to SoWa’s other highlights, and can continue exploring independently.

Step into HumorVille, a whimsical one-room attraction in Brooklyn, NY, where laughter and connection take center stage. This immersive experience invites guests to explore their own joy in a small-town-themed setting, fostering a space for meaningful interactions and self-discovery. In just two hours, you’ll find yourself amidst playful activities designed to celebrate individuality and community. Whether you come with friends or make new connections, HumorVille promises an uplifting environment that leaves you feeling valued and understood. Join us at 164 Meserole Street for a unique experience that resonates with the heart.

Discover the architectural splendor of downtown Chicago—and learn all about the city’s early skyscrapers, urban planning, and modern history—on this small-group tour. Meet your guide in the morning on Michigan Avenue and set off by foot and by L train. You’ll see world-renowned landmarks like the Rookery Building, will visit the Chicago Cultural Center to admire the world’s largest Tiffany dome, will explore the Fine Arts Building, and much more.

Explore the literary side of Brooklyn on a 3 hour walking tour with an informative guide. Visit Brooklyn Heights, Cobble Hill and Boerum Hill, stopping at bars that were favorite watering holes for renowned writers. Purchase a drink to sip while hearing passages of the writers' work read aloud and learning about the history of the the bars, the neighborhoods and New York City as a whole. You'll gain insight into the urban planning of Robert Moses, and check out architectural and historical points of interest on this fun and fascinating tour.

Discover holiday magic in New York City on this small-group guided walking tour around Midtown Manhattan. See some of the best holiday light and seasonal displays, including Bergdorf Goodman, Saks Fifth Avenue, and Tiffany & Co, admire the Christmas tree at Rockefeller Center, and browse the holiday market at Bryant Park Winter Village.

Explore one of the most Famous Mural Cities in the world as you experience the vibrant street art scene across the Central Arts, EDGE, Grand Central, and Warehouse Districts of Downtown St. Petersburg. Cruise through the streets in an open-air, street-legal golf cart alongside a fun and knowledgeable local Tour Guide as you visit some of the most bold, colorful, and iconic murals the city has to offer. Learn about the artists, the stories behind the walls, and the SHINE Mural Festival that helped put St. Pete on the global art map. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the ride as you experience the creativity, culture, and energy of St. Pete’s art scene. There’s no better way to explore the murals of Downtown St. Petersburg.

My tours are private and intimate, with no two tours ever the same. You’ll get to see Savannah in stress free comfort while I take care of the driving and make sure that each tour is catered to our guest's interests. Your private tour will lead you along scenic routes and share stories of Savannah’s unique history along the way, including in depth history from different time periods in Savannah's deep and rich story as well as personal stories from a Georgia native.

The National Gallery is filled with incredible works by the likes of Da Vinci, Rubens, Rembrandt, Monet andVan Gogh but it can feel overwhelming for the first-time visitor. Rather than just wandering around, explore the museum's masterpieces in the company of a guide who can provide essential context on this small-group tour.

It's one thing to see the art in Miami's Wynwood neighborhood, it's another to actually be a part of it. This private tour lets you weave through the streets of Wynwood in a Lady Buggy, one-of-a-kind art cars that resemble ladybugs. Take photos of the local street art with plenty of built-in stops on the tour and enjoy the looks you get from pedestrians as you ride around.

Discover how New York City earned the title of ‘the city that never sleeps’ on this half-day small-group guided evening walking tour. Witness Times Square illuminated against the night sky by dozens of towering screens, be dazzled by the sparkling lights of Broadway’s many theatres, and explore some popular downtown landmarks as you see them through a different lens than daytime tours.

Walk through Lincoln’s last moments, discover a hidden observation deck, explore memorials, historic hotels, and end with epic views of the White House at Lafayette Square.

If you’re overwhelmed by Greenwich Village's maze of historic streets, this quick guided tour cuts through the confusion, hitting key spots—like where Dylan, Kerouac, and Hemingway created their masterpieces. With your guide, you’ll visit Washington Square Park, Stonewall Inn, the Friends apartment, and other iconic locations, learning the real stories behind NYC's most bohemian neighborhood.

See what the buzz is all about in Denver's RiNo Arts District, even if you're not drinking! If you've heard about RiNo, you already know. Denver's RiNo district is known for the eclectic breweries, wineries, & distilleries as much as its street art. But if you're not drinking, it can feel like you're missing out on some of the coolest small local businesses. We've curated a selection of unique non-alcoholic beverages across 4 local venues to show the large number of quality options that are available for you to experience. Along the way, we'll give a deep dive into Denver's street art scene and the local players who have helped shape what it has become today. This unique adventure combines the extraordinary art scene of RiNo with a bespoke selection of the finest non-alcoholic beverages. Perfect for art lovers and those who appreciate a good drink without the alcohol.

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.

Are you looking for the Elf on the Shelf? We think we saw him in St. Augustine on our Pinkmas Tour – and he had friends! See if you can spot him with us on this fun-filled family day time holiday tour during the Nights of Lights season in St. Augustine. This tour runs Nov 1st through Jan 11th. Join an enchanting journey through the charming streets of St. Augustine on the Holiday Pinkmas Elf Tour. This pinktastic daytime ride invites families to search for the mischievous Pinkmas Elves hidden in local shop windows while sipping hot cocoa. Led by a knowledgeable guide, discover the festive decorations and history of America's oldest city. Ideal for families looking to enjoy holiday cheer without the late-night crowds, this tour promises memorable moments and unique local finds. - Family-friendly tour perfect for all ages - Enjoy hot cocoa and interactive elf-hunting fun - Learn about St. Augustine's festive history from your guide - Daytime tour lasts approximately 45 minutes

Discover the vibrant mural art scene of Richmond, Virginia, on an engaging guided tour through iconic neighborhoods like Jackson Ward, The Fan, & Brookland Park. Experience the city's transformation through the lens of local artists, as personal anecdotes and historical narratives illuminate the meaning behind these stunning murals. This interactive journey encourages participants to share their thoughts and connections to the artwork, fostering a deeper understanding of Richmond's cultural fabric. Enjoy a blend of art appreciation and community storytelling in an intimate group setting. - Explore the rich mural art of Jackson Ward, The Fan, & Brookland Park - Engage in discussions about the meaning and influence of murals - Learn about the difference between graffiti and mural art - Share personal insights and experiences with fellow participants

Art Scene docents bring specialized expertise across poetry, history, art-making, and cultural studies. Each tour includes a hands-on activity tied to the docent's focus area, helping you engage directly with concepts and leave with a deeper understanding of the collection. Rather than standard overviews, you'll explore art through unique lenses based on your guide's background and interests.

Explore New York City at your own pace with this private self-guided audio walking tour. Download the audio tour to your phone and use it offline. Stroll the city in your own time and learn about its history and the significance of many famous sites. Note that entrance tickets to museums or sites are not included.