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Step into a powerful and inspiring journey through art history on this guided tour of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, focused on the contributions of women artists. Discover remarkable works across centuries—from paintings and sculptures to decorative arts—that highlight creativity, resilience, and innovation often overlooked in traditional museum visits. Led by an expert guide, you’ll uncover the stories behind pioneering women who broke barriers, influenced major art movements, and reshaped cultural narratives. Gain fresh insight into iconic works while exploring hidden gems that bring a more inclusive perspective to The Met’s world-renowned collection. Perfect for private groups, corporate teams, educators, and curious travelers, this experience transforms the way you see art. Book now to explore The Met through a compelling new lens and connect with the powerful legacy of women artists.

We will explore areas around downtown like the scenic waterfront at Tampa Riverwalk, the open space and skyline views at Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park, the historic campus of University of Tampa, or the colorful brick streets of Ybor City. Whether you are traveling solo, with your partner, or with friends and family, this experience is a fun way to capture real moments from your time in Tampa. Don’t worry if you are not used to being in front of the camera. I will guide you with simple poses and help keep things natural and relaxed.

Have you ever wondered what makes Downtown Los Angeles a captivating blend of culture, history, and architecture? On this walking tour, I’ll guide you through hidden gems and iconic landmarks, sharing stories of the past, insights about the present, and questions about the city’s future. Whether you’re an international visitor, a local Angeleno, or a “Usonian” (as I like to say), you’ll gain a fresh perspective on DTLA. What to expect? - See DTLA Through Fresh Eyes: Explore with a Belgian guide offering a European perspective, honed by a decade in China and years in DTLA. - Dive Into Film and Architecture: Marvel at LA’s blend of Art Deco, Beaux-Arts, and Modernist design - Engage in Real Conversations: Discuss urban design, politics, and how cities shape our lives - Capture Instagram Gold: From the Bradbury Building to the Last Bookstore - Walk in Iconic Footsteps: Hear stories of Chaplin, JFK, Michael Jackson, Johnny Depp, Taylor Swift, and Jisoo

Turn the streets into your own rolling celebration with this high-energy group ride! Cruise through Houston as you pedal—or simply sit back and enjoy the vibe—while music plays, laughter flows, and you make memorable stops along the route. The ride is motor-assisted for an easy, enjoyable experience, and it’s BYOB-friendly, so you can bring your favorite drinks along for the fun. With plenty of space for your whole crew, it’s an ideal choice for birthdays, bachelorette parties, or just a lively day out with friends. It’s where the energy of a party meets the motion of the ride—reserve your spot today and keep the good times rolling!

Explore the forested cinders of Mauna Kea. Learn about the endemic plants and animals that make up the high mountain forests of Hawai’i. Hike to 9,394 feet for sunset and star rise. Learn about the Pacific celestial navigation, the many stars, and constellations that guide us throughout the Pacific Moananuiākea, the great expansive ocean. Rest under the stars up above the clouds and see the dust of the Milky Way galaxy. Learn the story of the birth of HawaiʻI’s very first chief.

Enter Dr. Ensaine's dental clinic if you dare, where fear and reality merge in a chilling escape room experience. For 60 minutes, you and your team will navigate through eerie corridors, solve complex puzzles, and uncover hidden clues that could either lead to freedom or seal your fate as the doctor's next patient. With a variety of challenges that test your logic and teamwork, this immersive adventure promises to keep you on your toes. Will you escape before time runs out, or will you become part of the unsettling lore surrounding Dr. Ensaine's practice?

Step into a vibrant world of the 1980s where neon lights and nostalgic tunes set the stage for an interactive puzzle quest. In Mr. Eighties, your team has 60 minutes to help upload Mr. Eighties' consciousness by solving a series of retro-themed puzzles, from Rubik’s Cubes to music trivia. This escape room experience is designed for 2 to 8 players and guarantees a private game, ensuring it’s just you and your crew. Gather your friends or family, put on your thinking caps, and get ready to race against the clock for a chance to escape the past.

Step into the captivating realm of illusions, where reality is never exactly as it appears. Museum of Illusions is a one-of-a-kind, visual, sensory, and educational experience designed to engage your sense of wonder and challenge perceptions through the science behind optical illusions. We offer over 50 immersive, hands-on exhibits to explore. Our illusion rooms, installations and holograms let you defy gravity, grow and shrink your body, walk into a life-size kaleidoscope, and play tricks on your senses at every turn. It’s a mind-bending journey that deceives the senses and reveals how the brain interprets reality.

Step into the captivating realm of illusions, where reality is never exactly as it appears. Museum of Illusions is a one-of-a-kind, visual, sensory, and educational experience designed to engage your sense of wonder and challenge perceptions through the science behind optical illusions. We offer over 50 immersive, hands-on exhibits to explore. Our illusion rooms, installations and holograms let you defy gravity, grow and shrink your body, walk into a life-size kaleidoscope, and play tricks on your senses at every turn. It’s a mind-bending journey that deceives the senses and reveals how the brain interprets reality.

Explore Miami in this immersive 6-7 hour combo tour by land and water. Travel through South Beach, Wynwood, Little Havana, and Downtown Miami with a guided small-group city tour. Walk through each neighborhood and experience the culture up close. Enjoy exclusive land access to Star Island to see celebrity homes, plus a scenic stop at Key Biscayne for stunning skyline photos. Then relax on a 90-minute boat tour through Biscayne Bay, where you’ll see the Miami skyline and Star Island from the water — giving you a complete Miami experience from both perspectives.

Delve into the mysterious past of Catalina Island on this haunted golf cart adventure. As the sun sets, navigate the eerie streets of Avalon while uncovering ghostly legends and chilling tales of restless spirits. Each stop reveals haunted locations rich with dark history and whispered secrets, bringing you closer to the unexplained. The experience culminates with a unique chance to conduct your own ghost hunt behind the iconic Catalina Casino, equipped with authentic EMF detectors. This immersive journey offers a thrilling blend of storytelling and paranormal exploration for those seeking the island's hidden horrors. - Nighttime golf cart tour through Avalon’s haunted spots - Discover chilling tales of spirits and mysterious sightings - Conduct a ghost hunt using authentic EMF detectors - Perfect for thrill-seekers and paranormal enthusiasts

Planning your first day in the Kennebunks? As you cruise along this 10- to 12-mile loop, you'll stop to visit all the can't-miss scenic and historic sites in town — and a few lesser-known gems, as well. Your local guide will entertain you with larger-than-life tales and fascinating historical facts while allowing plenty of time to snap photos and absorb the breathtaking coastal Maine vistas. From start to finish, this tour is pure, effortless joy aboard our well-maintained class 2 e-bikes. Four pedal assist options tailor the experience to your physical ability level, with an optional throttle for those moments when you would rather not pedal at all. If you've never ridden an e-bike before, no worries. Your patient and personable guide will demonstrate everything you need to know before the tour begins and will continue to check in on you throughout the experience. The vibe on this tour is relaxed, informative, and, most of all, fun!

Explore Seattle's vibrant queer history on this 90-minute walking tour beginning at Pike Place Market and concluding in Pioneer Square. Discover hidden stories of "secret" societies, openly queer bars, and pivotal political movements that shaped the Emerald City. Led by knowledgeable guides from Emerald City Tours, this journey celebrates the diverse characters and places that have contributed to Seattle's rich LGBTQ+ narrative. - 90-minute guided walking tour through historic Seattle locations - Tour starts at Pike Place Market and ends in Pioneer Square - Learn about significant queer figures and movements in the city - Perfect for LGBTQ+ community members and allies alike

Delve into the fascinating history of nine formerly enslaved men who bravely fought for their freedom during the Civil War as Union Soldiers. This 50-minute guided tour immerses you in true stories from history that happened at Laura Plantation while guiding you throughout the property. - 50-minute guided outdoor tour focusing on nine enslaved men who fought for freedom as Union Soldiers. - Explore the plantation grounds, including the authentic 1840s slave cabins - Tour does NOT go through the main house. - Learn about the impact of slavery and the Civil War in Louisiana - Visit the self-guided exhibit either before or after your tour for further insights into the lives of the enslaved community.

Step into the captivating realm of illusions, where reality is never exactly as it appears. Museum of Illusions is a one-of-a-kind, visual, sensory, and educational experience designed to engage your sense of wonder and challenge perceptions through the science behind optical illusions. We offer over 50 immersive, hands-on exhibits to explore. Our illusion rooms, installations and holograms let you defy gravity, grow and shrink your body, walk into a life-size kaleidoscope, and play tricks on your senses at every turn. It’s a mind-bending journey that deceives the senses and reveals how the brain interprets reality.

Discover Dallas-Fort Worth's Texan swagger with our self-guided tour app, allowing you to explore one of the 2026 FIFA World Cup host cities at your own pace. Begin in Dealey Plaza where the Kennedy assassination happened, now marked by the Sixth Floor Museum documenting that pivotal moment with 45,000 archival items. Ride the elevator up Reunion Tower and the I.M. Pei-designed brutalist City Hall. Wander through the Deep Ellum street art district where blocks of murals, live music venues, and craft breweries preserve the 1920s blues heritage that launched Robert Johnson. Stroll Bishop Arts District's independent boutiques and farm-to-table restaurants in Oak Cliff, then take in the 68-acre Dallas Arts District with the Dallas Museum of Art, Nasher Sculpture Center, and Meyerson Symphony Center. Continue west to Fort Worth's Sundance Square and visit the Kimbell Art Museum where Louis Kahn's 1972 building houses masterpieces by Caravaggio and Michelangelo.

Step into the ultimate Las Vegas nightlife experience with a private VIP nightclub tour designed for guests who demand exclusivity, comfort, and seamless access to the city’s most elite venues. Skip the lines, avoid the crowds, and travel in style in your private luxury SUV, sedan, or executive minivan—no party buses, no waiting, no hassle. With a dedicated nightlife host and curated entry into top-tier nightclubs like OMNIA Nightclub, XS Nightclub, and Marquee Nightclub, this experience delivers a true VIP night out on the Las Vegas Strip. Perfect for couples, small groups, celebrations, and corporate guests seeking a high-end, personalized nightlife experience.

Step into the birthplace of the modern skyscraper on this immersive walking tour through Chicago’s historic Loop. Discover the stories, innovations, and hidden details behind the buildings that shaped the modern city. What makes this experience unique: • Small-group tour for a more personal experience • Story-driven guiding that brings Chicago’s architecture to life • Focus on early skyscrapers and hidden architectural details • Visit iconic landmarks in the historic Loop • One complimentary copy of my book, Chicago Beyond the Bean, is included per booking.

Explore the Great Smoky Mountains with your self-guided tour through America’s most visited national park. Walk through the stunning Newfound Gap Road past misty peaks and ancient forests, walk behind a waterfall at Grotto Falls, and stand atop Kuwohi at 6,643 feet, the highest point in Tennessee. Discover Cades Cove’s preserved pioneer cabins, churches, and mills that tell the story of Appalachian mountain life. Watch for black bears in misty meadows and learn why these mountains are the salamander capital of the world with thirty species. Hear the powerful story of the Cherokee people who called these peaks home for thousands of years before the park was created. Beyond the park, explore Gatlinburg’s arts and crafts community, Pigeon Forge’s famous Dollywood, and Townsend’s peaceful trails. From moonshine history to mountain music, synchronous fireflies to spectacular fall foliage, the Smokies reward curious visitors with natural wonders and deep Appalachian culture at every turn.

Explore the wonders of Yellowstone National Park on a full-day family adventure. Watch Old Faithful erupt, view wildlife in Hayden Valley, and marvel at the Grand Canyon of Yellowstone. With expert guides leading the way, enjoy a comfortable and educational experience designed for families. This tour includes breakfast, lunch, and all-day snacks, while providing opportunities for short walks and photo ops to truly immerse yourself in the beauty of nature. - Full-day tour of Yellowstone National Park with expert guides - Includes breakfast, lunch, snacks - Family-friendly with thoughtful pacing for all ages, accommodating up to 10 guests - Enjoy scenic stops, wildlife viewing, and iconic attractions like Old Faithful and bubbling geysers

Explore Arizona’s breathtaking landscapes on a guided UTV adventure through the Tonto National Forest area. With both private and semi-private tours, enjoy a personalized experience in top-tier UTVs—perfect for families, friends, or anyone seeking an unforgettable desert journey. Each 2h15 tour is led by professional guides offering insights in both French and English. Discover scenic canyons, the Verde River, towering cacti, and the mystique of the iconic Saguaro, with chances to spot local wildlife along the way. Capture fun, exploration, and unforgettable moments with photos and videos of your journey. What sets us apart? We’re the only company offering an onboard speaker system so you can enjoy your own music while riding, plus rock lights and whips for an even more exciting and immersive experience—all in smaller groups for a more personalized adventure.

Delve into the rich history and vibrant neighborhoods of Philadelphia on this full-day tour from New York City. Begin at Independence Mall to witness the Liberty Bell and explore Independence Hall, key sites in America's founding story. Experience the charm of Elfreth's Alley, savor local delicacies at Reading Terminal Market, and visit iconic sites like the Betsy Ross House and the Benjamin Franklin National Memorial. Enjoy stunning architecture at the Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul and cultural stops at the Rodin Museum. Capture fun moments at the Rocky Statue and explore lively areas like the Italian Market, making this a perfect trip for history enthusiasts and culture seekers alike. - Full-day tour showcasing Philadelphia's historical significance - Visit Independence Mall, Liberty Bell, and Independence Hall - Savor local flavors at Reading Terminal Market and explore vibrant neighborhoods - Capture iconic photos at the Rocky Statue and Love Park

Explore the architectural wonders and historical landmarks of Kansas City. Led by local experts, this immersive experience uncovers the people and stories behind the city’s most iconic sites. Perfect for history buffs and curious travelers alike, this tour offers insider knowledge and engaging narratives that bring the past to life. Limited group sizes ensure a personalized experience. - Guided tour featuring Kansas City's architectural highlights - Learn fascinating stories from local experts - Perfect for history enthusiasts and curious visitors - Limited group sizes for an intimate experience