Top USA Eco Tours - page 4

Enjoy spectacular panoramic views of Las Vegas from the STRAT Tower Observation Deck, which stands 1,149 feet (350 meters) tall. Your tickets allows you to enjoy access to both the indoor and outdoor observation decks, and you can toast the occasion with signature drinks from the Air Bar (own expense).

Fly across the lush forest of the Big Island’s northern Kohala region on a zipline adventure near Kapaau. Trek through the treetops in a canopy park featuring a series of suspension bridges, platforms, and thrilling ziplines. Expert instructors are on-hand to ensure everyone’s safety as you cruise across the customizable, whisper-quiet course. Ideal for first-timers or anyone who has enjoyed ziplining before.

Have the rare opportunity to hop behind the wheel of a supercar during this guided track-driving experience in Las Vegas. Choose from a range of exotic cars, including Ferraris, Lamborghinis, and Porsches, and hit the course for at least five laps. All necessary equipment and instruction is provided, with a race coach in the car to provide advice and support as you reach top speeds.

Dive into an aquatic-themed wonderland of surrealism, artistry, and romance during a performance of “O” by Cirque du Soleil. Combining a worldwide crew of synchronized swimmers, daring acrobats, and elegant divers, the show seamlessly transitions between fantasy worlds above, on, and below the water’s surface to produce a stunning spectacle inside a beautiful theater.

Experience the serenity of Emerald Cave, a picturesque natural attraction on the Colorado River. This kayaking tour takes a small group max of 13 people paddling up the river with a guide. Stop for snacks and swimming along the way. Round-trip hotel transport can be selected as an option from Las Vegas, or you can make your own way to the starting point by rental car in Willow Beach, Arizona.

For a different kind of thrill on the Las Vegas Strip, take to the air with a ride on the Fly LINQ zipline. Choose to ride in a seated or fly in a superman position, and take in the glittering Vegas views from 12 stories above ground as you soar 35 miles (56 kilometers) per hour above The LINQ Promenade. The ride launches from a 114-foot (35-foot) tower and lands near the High Roller observation wheel, placing you in the heart of Las Vegas' entertainment district with dining and shopping options nearby.

Located on the Mighty Mississippi River, Memphis is the birthplace of Rock ‘n’ Roll, the capital of Blues and home to some of the best barbecue you can put in your mouth. Explore Memphis, with VIP access to Graceland, during this 15-hour day trip from Nashville. See the home of Elvis Presley, aka the King, and take a guided 1-hour tour of Sun Studios.

** SPECIAL OFFER: Book Now and the price displayed on select dates and times include a discount off the regular retail rate ** During your visit to Las Vegas, don’t miss Cirque du Soleil’s original, must-see show, Mystère, at Treasure Island Hotel and Casino. This tantalizing show combines singing, dancing, high-energy acrobatics, and incredible imagery. Lose yourself in the drama and whimsy of Mystère, deemed a theatrical “flower in the desert.” Plus, choose from two times to easily fit this Las Vegas show into your schedule.

Located on the outskirts of Las Vegas, the Valley of Fire State Park is a stunning natural wonder that’s best explored on foot. On this guided hiking excursion, marvel at Native American petroglyphs that are believed to be thousands of years old, and enjoy the colorful desert scenery in Nevada’s oldest state park. Hikes of varying difficulty levels and durations (4–6 hours) are available to suit your needs.

Escape Denver and immerse yourself in the nature of Mt. Blue Sky (formerly Mt. Evans) and the Rocky Mountains during this small-group day trip. Reach the summit via tour vehicle, get out to explore, and get epic views over the surrounding Rockies. Along the way, stop at Red Rocks Park and Amphitheatre, Clear Creek Canyon, Idaho Springs, Summit Lake, and Echo Lake.

Put your marksmanship skills to the test on an outdoor shooting experience in Las Vegas, which includes round-trip transportation from your hotel. Choose from more than 80 different guns, including fully-automatic weapons, Western-style guns, and more. Learn about operations and safety from your expert guide and instructor and then start shooting the targets.

If you're seeking a quick adventure, take a four hour tour that treats you to a few of the best things of Colorado. Your tour guide Gem gives you locals only insight into the front range before you set off from gorgeous Red Rocks Park for a hike at the base of Red Rocks and Morrison Slide Trail. Following the moderate two-three mile hike, relax and unwind at a local coffee shop downtown Golden, Colorado. Sip something warm, savor the moment, and take in the mountain town vibes before we head back down to Denver.

One of the most biodiverse spots in the nation, the Blue Ridge Parkway shouldn’t just be driven—it deserves to be seen on foot, with a naturalist leading the way. With your guide at the helm, you and your small group will hike to gorgeous waterfalls, up to panoramic mountain views, and through the technicolor meadows, hills, and valleys that make Asheville and the Pisgah National Forest so beloved.

Discover a new way of exploring as you complete wacky missions around Austin on this digital scavenger hunt. Head to the starting point to begin your digital quest and learn about the city's secrets, quirks, points of interest, fun facts, history, art, and culture. This activity can be done with or without a vehicle and is great for both curious visitors and locals, and accommodates groups of all sizes.

Take a break from the crowded casinos of Las Vegas—and discover where locals escape to unwind—on this half-day hiking tour of the picture-perfect Red Rock Canyon. With round-trip transit from the Strip, getting into nature is made simple. Upon arrival, your guide helps your group choose from several trail options to match your interests and fitness levels. Enjoy stunning desert and sandstone scenery as you explore the Nevada wilderness.

Escape from the hustle of the Las Vegas strip and enjoy a half-day scooter tour of the Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area. Explore the canyon, passing through desert landscapes, red- and buff-colored rock formations, and sandstone and limestone cliffs that reach elevations up to 7,000 feet. All entrance fees plus the use of a helmet, bottled water and a pickup and drop-off from select Las Vegas hotels are included.

Hitting Houston's top attractions couldn't be easier than on this open-top double-decker bus sightseeing tour, followed by a visit to the Space Center Houston. See the city highlights during a 75-minute drive-by tour. Then enjoy easy transfers to the Space Center, and an admission ticket. Take a tram ride to get oriented, then explore the NASA facility independently, seeing real astronauts at work.

On this two-in-one Snoqualmie Falls and Washington State wineries tour, experience highlights beyond Seattle that many other visitors miss. With round-trip transit included, getting out into nature—and visiting beauty spots including the mighty falls—is made simple. Along the way, visit at least two top-rated estate wineries, where you can enjoy guided tastings (own expense).

Hilton Head Island is known as one of North America’s best spots for watching dolphins in the wild. Get out on the water and take in amazing views of these intelligent, playful creatures during this private boat tour. With a Lowcountry Master Naturalist as your captain and guide, you’ll learn all about the ecology of Hilton Head while watching the dolphins along with other wildlife including rays, sharks, and sea turtles. Just your group (up to six passengers) cruising the waters, watching dolphins eating, playing, and socializing.

Sedona has some of the most impressive sights in all of Arizona, but by going on big tours of the area, you can sometimes miss out on views by being blocked or by rushing through areas faster than you’d like to. This Sedona Self-Guided E-bike Tour allows you to explore Red Rock sights and the Tlaquepaque Arts and Shopping Village at your own pace by e-bike.

Soak up the atmosphere of the bayou on this 8-hour cultural tour from New Orleans. Visit the Oak Alley Plantation House, dating from 1837, and view the stately row of 28 evenly spaced mature oaks that line the driveway. Follow your guide, dressed in period costume, through the mansion, the blacksmith shop and the onsite restaurant. You'll also learn about life in the bayou's waterways aboard a swamp and wetlands boat tour. See the amazing variety of flora and fauna native to the area and hear about life in the Barataria Swamps from your native guides. Round-trip transportation from New Orleans is included.

Enjoy a full day exploring Yellowstone National Park on a small-group tour from the comfort of a vehicle that lets you cover more sights in less time. You'll tick off highlights such as Old Faithful and the Lower Falls of the Grand Canyon of Yellowstone. Riding along with a naturalist guide, you’ll spend the morning searching for bears, wolves, elk, moose, and bison. Plus, you'll learn more about the park's history, ecology, and geology than you would alone.

Explore Grand Canyon National Park and the canyon's South Rim on this full-day tour from Flagstaff, which takes care of transfers and tours so you don't have to. Rather than navigating roads you don't know, relax and take in the scenery as you travel, keeping watch for mule deer and California condors. Walk some of the Rim Trail for up-close views of the natural rock formations and stop for lunch at a local Navajo country restaurant that serves Mexican, American, and Navajo dishes. Entrance fees and round-trip hotel transportation included.

Known for its steep granite cliffs, waterfalls, towering sequoia groves, and diversity of wildlife, Yosemite National Park is something you don’t want to miss. On this small group day trip, you can leave the logistics to a tour guide so all you have to do is enjoy the great outdoors. You have both guided sightseeing and free time, ensuring you see the UNESCO World Heritage Site’s major attractions, like Half Dome, Yosemite Falls, and Yosemite Valley, with the chance to explore more of the park however you wish.