Top USA Classes & Workshops

Avoid the tourist traps and get to know Atlanta’s food scene on this small-group tour. Start off with a stroll through the city’s oldest market, stopping at a few stands for savory and sweet tastings. Then pick up some kitchen skills with a hands-on class to learn how to prepare the flakiest biscuits—an authentic Southern staple.

Learn to surf—or perfect your technique—in Waikiki, the home of surfing. This private surf lesson offers a one-on-one experience tailored to your needs, skill level, and goals. Enjoy the full attention of your instructor who provides a customized learning experience not always possible in group lessons. The lesson begins at Biki Station #328, 2424 Uluniu Ave, Honolulu, HI, providing a clear meeting point for your session.

Explore the wonders of the universe on this Bryce Canyon Stargazing Tour, led by expert guides eager to share the mysteries of the night sky. Begin with a brief orientation before engaging with state-of-the-art telescopes to identify constellations, planets, and galaxies. Depending on the season, you’ll witness stunning celestial objects and have opportunities for deep-sky astrophotography, allowing you to capture professional-quality images to take home. Enjoy a comfortable viewing experience with provided chairs, blankets, and hot beverages as you immerse yourself in the cosmos. - Duration of 90 minutes with flexible start times based on the season - Minimum group size of 2 guests required for the tour to proceed - Warm clothing is recommended as temperatures drop after sunset - Experience the best views during the new moon phase, with tours available nightly year round.

Admire some of the Windy City's most iconic views—and enjoy a time-saving, relaxing way to sightsee—aboard this pet-friendly Chicago River architecture boat tour. With commentary from your onboard guide, watch the spectacular skyline glide by, including dozens of notable buildings, like the Wrigley Building and the John Hancock Building. In just one tour, you cover multiple branches of the Chicago River and learn insider facts and stories you'd otherwise miss.

Learn how to surf in a group setting with this lesson in Maui. The instructor-led group session begins with a land lesson that covers ocean safety and beginner-level steps. All participants must be able to swim and feel comfortable in the ocean on their own. There is a maximum of four students for every instructor, so you’ll receive personalized attention in a small group.

If you’ve ever wanted to learn how to line dance, then this is the experience for you. Save time watching videos over and over again, and instead, get expert guidance from a teacher. The lesson is perfect for beginners, as it starts with the basic steps, and progresses to line dances that are well-known across the US. Best of all, at the end, a video is provided to take home with you, so you can practice in your own time.

The award-winning Space Center Houston is one of Houston’s most popular family attractions and takes visitors behind-the-scenes of the NASA Johnson Space Center. Filled with interactive exhibitions, multi-media displays, cutting-edge technology, and fascinating space artifacts, there’s something to amaze and entertain all ages.

Make your very own witch's broom in Salem in this unique, small-group workshop that offers a sense of place. Whether for your home, as souvenir, or to ward off evil, you’ll choose your materials and receive clear instructions to craft your custom broom. Flex your creativity as you choose your handle, broomcorn, ribbons, trinkets, and other decorations to personalize this one-of-a-kind gift from Salem.

Learn the art of surfing at an iconic location with this private, group surf lesson in Honolulu. Join your dedicated surf instructor and head to the beach to learn the safety protocols, ocean conditions, and basic techniques. Then, take to the water and try to catch your first wave while your instructor provides feedback.

Discover Vincent van Gogh's iconic masterpieces like never before in an immersive art experience that combines cutting-edge technology with storytelling. This journey features large-scale digital projections of renowned works such as Starry Night and Sunflowers, transforming the gallery into a vibrant 360-degree environment. Engage with interactive exhibits and educational displays that delve into Van Gogh's life and artistic evolution. Perfect for art enthusiasts, families, and curious minds, this experience offers a unique blend of creativity, education, and unforgettable moments. Capture shareable memories as you explore the captivating world of Van Gogh.

Creative, artistic travelers who want to learn something new will love the opportunity to try glassblowing at a workshop in Sedona. The on-site artists will teach you about the craft and show you how to blow glass safely and properly. Express your creativity and practice new skills by blowing your own colored glass flower.

Indulge in a journey through Nashville's Goo Goo Chocolate Tasting & Candy Making Class. Immerse yourself in the fascinating history of America's original combo candy bar with a knowledgeable local instructor. Satisfy your taste buds with a variety of delectable chocolates and sample the beloved Tennessee delight. Unleash your creativity in a hands-on candy making session, crafting your very own Premium Goo Goo using a wide array of ingredients. Get a thrill as you take a spin on the chocolate machine! Explore our mouthwatering sample menu.

Get hands-on with Voodoo traditions and learn about spiritual history and culture in a more immersive way at this two-hour Voodoo doll-making class in New Orleans. Discover the significance of these objects, uncover their customs, and leave with a unique souvenir. Enjoy included snacks and sip your own alcoholic drinks while crafting. Classes run multiple daytime (all welcome) and evening (adults only) sessions weekly.

Hop aboard the Portland Spirit for a trip along the Willamette River with this sightseeing tour of Portland. Your captain will ferry you under some of the city's famous bridges and waterfront sights, and you'll have plenty of chances to take photos of the city right from the water. You'll also have the option to buy snacks and drinks from the onboard bistro.

Enhance your New Orleans experience with a hands-on, half-day cooking class that includes meals. Join a small group of up to 10 people and learn to craft authentic Louisiana dishes with guidance from a professional chef. After the lesson, enjoy your freshly made meal with complimentary wine or local beer. You'll also take home a souvenir apron and a recipe collection to recreate the flavors back home.

Don’t let time determine whether to see Boston or Salem. Visit both towns with the help of a quick and comfortable catamaran. This high-speed ferry service travels from Boston to Salem (or vice versa). Enjoy the scenic adventure from the upper or lower deck of the boat—or just relax at the lounge inside. An onboard galley offers food and beverages for purchase. Upon arrival, many top attractions are within walking distance. For Round Trip, you will need to purchase two separate one way tickets - one departing from Boston and one departing from Salem.

Spotting the northern lights is a bucket-list experience, so don’t risk subpar photos that fail to capture their magic. Trust your once-in-a-lifetime shots to a professional photographer with years of experience framing clients against the aurora borealis. Keep warm with hot pizza, drinks, and warming shelter as you wait for the skies to light up, then pose below the technicolor night sky.

Engage in a hands-on blacksmithing experience at a historic Appalachian forge led by Jeremy, a seventh-generation blacksmith with Viking roots back to Viking Rollo. This unique opportunity invites you to forge your own knife, dagger, or axe as you learn the art of shaping red-hot steel. With over 1,600 five-star reviews, Jeremy’s confident and patient guidance ensures that every participant, regardless of skill level, leaves with a masterpiece in hand. Create not just a weapon, but unforgettable memories as you immerse yourself in the craftsmanship of blacksmithing.

Our surf lessons are a full 2 hours, tailored to your pace and skill level with your own dedicated surf instructor. Perfect for focused learning and fast progression. Whether it’s your first time surfing or you want to sharpen your skills, surf lessons with Keep It Simple Hawaii are designed to be fun, safe, and truly unforgettable. Every lesson is private for just the two of you. Taught by friendly and experienced instructors, you’ll get the personalized attention you need to succeed at catching some waves. All lessons start on land with safety and technique instruction before heading into the ocean to put your new skills into action for catching your first waves! At all times, you’ll be close to one of our incredible surf instructors. Note: for safety, children ages 5-9 require a private 1:1 lesson.

New Orleans’ French Quarter is known for its amazing food, and this Cajun and Creole cooking class centered in the French Quarter provides you with the tips you need to be able to make three dishes in your own kitchen. This intimate, small-group experience means you get quality time with your group as you make gumbo, etouffee, and bananas foster all from scratch. Most dietary restrictions can be accommodated.

If you’ve always wanted to learn to surf, Oahu is a great place to do it. Practice new skills in a group setting with a small instructor-to-learner ratio. After a quick slideshow, head to the beach to develop the techniques needed to paddle, stand up, and ride a wave. Then, take to the ocean to put the theory into practice. No experience necessary and gear rental is included.

Souvenirs can be a fantastic way to remember a trip, but ones you’ve made yourself are even more special. In this small-group perfume-making class, craft your ideal fragrance from a range of different scents, from soft floral notes to exotic spices, and when you’re finished, personalize your bottle with a name or initials.

Discover how cacao is grown and chocolate is made on this immersive tour of Lydgate Farms in Kauai. Go on a guided tour of their botanical gardens to sample award-winning honey, vanilla beans, and lush tropical fruit. You will also learn all about cacao, see how it’s grown, taste its ripe fruit, and discover how to turn raw cacao seeds into delicious chocolate. Over the course of the experience, you’ll taste items like chocolate-covered macadamia nuts, apple bananas, and dark chocolate.