Heritage Centre

Spring ALERT!! Celebrate the tulip season with a free Flower Cocktail (alcoholic or alcohol-free) – available at Pier 5 for tickets with Damrak departures. Valid until May 31. Step aboard a luxury, glass-enclosed boat for an enchanting journey through Amsterdam’s iconic canals—designated a UNESCO World Heritage site. Admire stunning views of landmarks like the Anne Frank House, the Golden Bend, and the Skinny Bridge while learning about the city’s fascinating history through multilingual audio commentary. With flexible departure times, this relaxing and scenic cruise fits perfectly into any day of sightseeing. Don’t forget to wave at the passers-by on one of the many gorgeous bridges you will pass under! Itinerary Pleas note: the route may vary depending on departure point and traffic

With such a rich History, Heritage and a story to tell, a trip to The Queenstown Story @ Cobh Heritage Centre is a must. This beautiful, informative cultural centre is inventively situated within Cobh's restored Victorian Railway station, a building holding its own historic story. Given that so many from Ireland's past travelled through Cobh(Queenstown), one of the world's finest natural harbours, visitors can learn historic and emotive recounts of The Queenstown Story, where over three million Irish people emigrated from this port town in search of a new life. Everything from the sinking of the Titanic and The Lusitania, to the transportation of the forgotten Irish who endured forced labour in Cromwellian times to the West Indies and American Colonies as well as the stories of emigration to Canada and North America, is inventively displayed in a variety of modern, tasteful and artistic ways. Relax, and "Walk in the Footsteps of our Emigrant Ancestors"

The Omaka Aviation Heritage Centre presents two world-class exhibitions. The first is the original ‘Knights of the Sky’ exhibition, featuring film director, Sir Peter Jackson's own collection of WWI aircraft and artifacts. The story of aviation in the Great War is brought to life in sensational sets created by the internationally acclaimed talent of WingNut Films and Wētā Workshop. The second is the new exhibition ‘Dangerous Skies’ features stories from World War II. These are tales of daring, valour and tragedy stretching from the British Isles to the forests of Germany, an embattled but courageous Russia and the steaming hot jungles of the South Pacific. Two of the star attractions are an original DeHavilland Mosquito, fondly known as the "Wooden Wonder" and a Griffon powered Mk.XIVe Spitfire. Women also feature more prominently in this exhibition and the Battle of Stalingrad is the stage for an immersive experience that is both entertaining and chillingly thought provoking.

Indian Heritage Centre is the first museum in Southeast Asia with a focus on the diverse heritage of the Indian community. It aims to promote a greater understanding and appreciation of Singapore’s Indian heritage and culture, and to showcase the Indian community’s roles and contributions in multicultural Singapore.

In 1914 over 41,000 service men and women left from Albany bound for World War I. For many this would be the last time they saw home. Today at this very location stands the state-of-the-art award winning National Anzac Centre which uses multimedia, interactive technology and historical artifacts to create a deeply personal connection with the past, as well as pay tribute to those who served. Through traditional museum display and highly interactive multi-media content, visitors assume the identity of one of 32 actual service men or women, and follow their experience of the Great War: From recruitment, through training and embarkation, ship-board life on the convoys, the conflicts at Gallipoli, the Middle East, and the Western Front. Finally, for those lucky enough to survive, you will witness their return home and the difficulties they faced adjusting back into normal society.

Explore the historical center of Amsterdam on this amazing canal cruise while we take you through the hotspots (Amstel river, Skinny Bridge, Anne Frank House, Jordaan and many more!) and tell you the best stories about the city. To top it off, we will serve you hot Dutch pancakes. Warning: Dutch Pancakes might become your new habit! This tour also includes a (non-)alcoholic drink. This cruise is very exclusive since this is the only canal cruise that takes you through the Unesco World Heritage listed canal belt combined with Dutch Pancakes. Get your ticket now if; – You love to meet new people – You like to learn more about Amsterdam – You adore Dutch Pancakes. No worries about the weather. In case of rain we have a luxury canopy for the boat.

Visit the ‘Dangerous Skies’ exhibition which features stories from World War II at the Omaka Aviation Heritage Museum. These are tales of daring, valour and tragedy stretching from the British Isles to the forests of Germany, an embattled but courageous Russia and the Pacific. Three of the star attractions are an original de Havilland Mosquito, a Griffon powered Mk.XIVe Spitfire and a Focke Wulf 190. Women also feature more prominently in this exhibition and the Battle of Stalingrad is the stage for an immersive experience that is both entertaining and chillingly thought provoking.

Nestled in the bustling streets of Singapore’s Chinatown neighbourhood, the Chinatown Heritage Centre comprises three beautifully restored shophouses across three levels, serving as your gateway to the rich stories, spirited culture, and resilience of the community that built this historic district. It is the only place in Singapore that has meticulously recreated the original interiors of its 1950s shophouse tenants, offering an authentic glimpse into the lives of Chinatown's early residents. Through immersive exhibits, poignant narratives, and vibrant programmes, the Chinatown Heritage Centre brings Chinatown's colourful past to life, showcasing the area's dynamic evolution and connecting its past with the present.

Go on an immersive journey through the history of Chinatown, as seen through the eyes of residents’ ages past. Each experience is told through the point of view of a former resident – a hardworking coolie, a resilient ‘samsui’ woman, or a skilled hawker. Venture through the spaces they once inhabited and communities they thrived in, and hear their stories of struggles, triumphs, and everything in between. These characters offer a unique and personal glimpse of Chinatown, and how their varied lives intertwined – Under One Roof.

Note: If the number of Tourists is more than 12, then we do the tour in Reserved Tramcars. If the number of tourists is less, then we do the tour in Unreserved Tramcars. The tram system in the city of Kolkata (Calcutta), West Bengal, India, operated by West Bengal Transport Corporation (WBTC), the erstwhile Calcutta Tramways Company (CTC). It is the only tram network operating in India. The oldest operating electric tram system in Asia, it has been running since 1902. It is a heritage of Kolkata (Calcutta), the City of Joy. Kolkata Heritage Tram Tour is a unique way of discovering Kolkata (Calcutta). This tour includes the visit to the St. Teresa's Home, her final resting place and passes through innumerable heritage buildings and places of Kolkata (Calcutta). The tour includes local food (snacks), and Kolkata Heritage Tram Tour Momento.

This is a digital tour without a face-to-face guide. You do it alone, at your own pace, using our app, with geolocated maps and audio recorded by a local guide. Curitiba's Historic Centre is a region with an approximate radius of 1 km from the city's zero mark. Within this area, several routes are possible. Without mentioning the other scenarios we have chosen one, to convey to you the history and culture of Curitiba through its heritage. The maximum distance of 2 km will have a total time of 1:00 hour. We specialize in audio-guided tours — a new, practical and affordable way to get to know the city. You will have in your palm all the content of a local tour guide: just access our app, activate your location and follow the map. At each point indicated, you listen to an audio recorded by the guide with curiosities and stories of the place. Take the tour whenever you want, without groups, queues or schedules. Explore, listen, and connect with the stories behind destinations.

Shiraito Falls is one of the 100 most famous waterfalls in Japan and is an important place of pilgrimage and ascetic practice. The beauty of the waterfall, which is 20 metres high and 150 metres wide, and the negative ions calm the mind. Sengen Taisha is the head shrine of the 1300-odd Sengen shrines in Japan. It is the oldest shrine in the Tokai region. The deity is Mt Fuji. The main shrine, built by Tokugawa Ieyasu, is a national important cultural property, while the Yudama-ike pond, which is fed by melted snow from Mt Fuji, is a national special natural monument. Fuji World Heritage Centre, visitors can easily experience a simulated Mt Fuji climb. Fuji, which is accessible to people with limited mobility and small children, and provides an enjoyable way to learn about Mt Fuji. On clear days, visitors can enjoy a panoramic view of Mt Fuji from the top floor. Take an efficient taxi tour of these three popular tourist destinations!

Dunedin is a great wee city and is best explored on foot. Once New Zealand's largest city, and now a university town, Dunedin boasts picturesque streetscapes and some standout Victorian and Edwardian (and Art Deco!) buildings. This small-group tour is fun and interesting – and a great introduction to Dunedin. See our reviews!

Starting in the suburbs of Braga, let yourself be guided by the medieval streets, its gastronomy and nature, with a ride in the secular and oldest lift/funicular of the world still in operation, moved with the counterbalance of water. Highlights: – Full day tour – Pick up & Drop off – Entrance to monuments (up to 5) – Lift/Funicular to Bom Jesus do Monte – Small Groups (max. 6 pax) Braga is one of the oldest and most beautiful cities of Portugal, being also one of the oldest cities in the world with one of the most important religious centers of the Country. Baptized by the Romans as Bracara Augusta, also known nowadays as the “City of the Archbishops” or even by “Portuguese Rome”. Religious Heritage in each corner, the historical center of Braga, witness the religious fervor throughout the centuries with his beautiful monuments.

If you are a unique traveler and not impressed by the usual touristic areas, then this is your tour. Get to know the nontouristic areas with beautiful architecture while I explain the history of Seville and the time of the Civil War and the underground atmosphere. With this tour, you can be assured to be immersed into the local historic life of Sevillians. You will get the ultimate authentic experience. I wish to make you aware of how Seville became what it is now! We will explore the north of the city center of Heritage of Seville : Metropol Parasol,Macarena Neighbourhood and Palace of Las Dueñas. See new contemporary monuments are mixed with medieval churches. History, stories, and legends are alive in the streets of this neighborhood. Get yourself acquainted with this beautiful, unknown and ever-changing area of the city. *Minimum of 2 persons needed per tour.

The best of Bologna on a two and a half hour walking tour with a private guide. Admire the beautiful porticoes of the city, declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and discover wonderful buildings such as the Basilica of San Petronio, the fourth largest church in Italy, which houses the largest sundial in the world! Stroll through the historic center of the city to learn about the history, culture and ancient traditions of Bologna, admiring its points of interest, such as the Statue of Neptune or the Two Towers. At the end of the tour, you will enjoy a small food tasting in the city center.

Located at Cherrybrook Road and Main Street, about twenty (20) minutes drive from Halifax, the Centre houses a museum section, an auditorium, gift shop, RCMP community office and a reference library. Our tour of the Black Cultural Centre will consist of visiting the former Africville Village, where many African-Nova Scotians lived. We will also visit some of the African-Canadian historic homes and the United Baptist church. You will be able to learn some interesting and significant facts about African-Canadian history from the time of the slave trade, the emancipation from slavery and the general struggle of black people from the United States to Canada, en route from and to Africa. This educational tour will help you understand and appreciate what the black cultural centre stands for as thousands of people including tourists, students, dignitaries etc. come to visit year-round. Visitors originate from around the world.

Yoga is India’s gift to the world. The word yoga literally means ‘union’, union of the body, mind and soul. It is an ancient discipline that originated in India around the 6th century B.C. and was embraced by the rest of the world in the 20th century. There have been several gurus in India, who have each made a significant contribution in teaching yoga in India and abroad. Sadhguru Jaggi Vasudev, simply known as Sadhguru, is one such proponent of the ancient science of yoga. Through his Isha Foundation that has over 200 centers worldwide, Sadhguru is engaged in spreading awareness about the benefits of yoga. On this half-day trip, spend some time at Isha Yoga Center, the headquarters of the Isha Foundation near Coimbatore. Highlights • 112 ft. high bust of Adiyogi • Meditation in Dhyanalinga • Calm atmosphere at the Meditation Center

Discover Copenhagen's colorful heritage on this self-guided walking tour, exploring the city’s canals and cobblestone streets while uncovering its rich history, royal legacy, and culture. Begin at the King’s Garden in front of Rosenborg Castle, home to Denmark’s crown jewels, and continue to landmarks like the Round Tower, Christiansborg Palace, and Nyhavn’s vibrant waterfront. Along the way, delve into stories of King Christian IV, the origins of the Dannebrog flag, and Danish sharing culture. The tour ends near Nyhavn, offering insights into Copenhagen’s evolution from a medieval trade hub to a modern city of innovation and tradition.

The historic centre of Naples represents the first historical core of the city. It encompasses almost three millennia of history and is the largest in Italy to the point of being declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1995. Its exceptional monuments testify to the succession of almost all cultures of the Mediterranean and Europe to the point that in 2017 the BBC described Naples as 'the Italian city with too much history to handle'. An ancient city of Greek origin, Naples transcends all ages and many dominations: from the Greeks, to the Romans to the Angevins in medieval times, to the Spanish in the seventeenth century. All cultures and arts caretterize it: the Greco-Roman, Medieval, Renaissance, Baroque, and Art Nouveau. The ancient internal re-foundation of the city, today known as: Historical centre, will immerse ourselves in all the history that has characterised the city in a his meelting-poot of architecture and cultures.