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Kickstart your day or night Osaka walking adventure with this tour featured on Channel 5 British TV on the hugely popular series "Jane McDonald In Japan", chosen for its "genuine, quirky & unfiltered snapshot of Osaka". Your local insider guide will pair every location with personal stories & historical info with quirky facts and a great dose of enthusiasm & humour:) You get to choose from private totally customized tours OR a group tour. Slip through Namba: hole in the wall bars/eateries, as well as Kuromon seafood market. (If you want lunch/dinner after the tour, we'll recommend delicious local restaurants too) The retro district will share its charm with wacky game palors & friendly vendors while the Dotonbori will provide a sensory overload, billboards galore! Osaka Castle will also showcase it's immense role in Japan's unification (only 5hr or 7hr tours) After, explore hidden cobblestone alleys uncovering a centuries old collection of stores crafting their unique designs.

Our little company is owned and operated by locals with unique insights to the park, its operation, and the surrounding areas. Through our years of experience, we've learned many different approaches in navigating Bryce's trails, as well as its parking lots. Our services often mitigate time lost through conditions such as park congestion and certain closures, so more time can be spent with the task at hand; enjoying your visit to Bryce Canyon National Park. Join this 3-hour comprehensive mini bus tour to explore Bryce Canyon, discovering must-see sites while learning about the flora, fauna, history, and geology of one of the most unique landscapes in the world.

Leave behind Reykjavík and journey to Raufarhólshellir Lava Tunnel for a one-hour lava cave tour, just 30 minutes away. Walk through the lava's path and learn about the tunnel's history. The lava tunnel is one of the biggest in Iceland and scenes from the film Noah were shot in the cave. This tour includes a driver/guide and safety equipment.

Experience legendary Pompeii and Mt Vesuvius, the only active volcano in continental Europe, on this fully guided day trip from Naples. Visit Pompeii’s haunting ancient ruins, enjoy lunch with your group and then hike to the smoking summit of Mt Vesuvius for panoramic views of the Bay of Naples.

Mother Nature is at her best in the Smoky Mountains with bubbling streams, scenic mountain vistas and stunning scenery. Walk along a short nature path to view a waterfall. You’ll see it all and learn about the local history and wildlife and be able to feel the serenity that this scenic part of the country provides.

Hold on to your seats, we’re taking you under Lake Wakatipu and back to the beginning on a journey through time and legend! Time Tripper is a state-of-the-art animated show that takes you on a journey through time and legend, where you experience 90 million years in under 30 minutes. Travel back to a time when dinosaurs roamed the earth, learn about how Lake Wakatipu was carved out by a giant glacier, and then see the fish, diving ducks and slinky eels that lie beneath at the end of the show.

If you are interested in a folklore of two fisherman brothers who happened to have become founding fathers of Sesoji-temple 1400 years ago and Tokyo for that matter, this tour is for you. Enjoy the tour chock-ful of interesting stories around development of Asakusa and Tokyo. Specifically, we will demystify intriguing historical facts including: 1) Why Sumida river is an origin of Senso-ji temple 2) How Senso-ji temple and Asakusa developed hand in hand 3) How Asakusa has become a forerunner of Japan's modernization 4) How the culture that flourished in the area impacted the world Other important features of the tour are: 1) Use of headsets to hear the guide clearly even from a distance; applicable to a group of 3 or more. 2) Tasting Japanese sweet snacks just made in the back the shops. 3) Each group is limited to 8 participants.

A tour of the vintage tram is an enjoyable way to learn more about Basel's exciting history while being protected from the elements. You can discover the city from a whole new perspective during the one-hour tour. In the front carriage, a guide will regale you with facts and anecdotes from the city's 2,000-year history. They will also point out other interesting details that you might otherwise miss while passing by. Let yourself be whisked back to times of old in an extra special and entirely different way to explore Basel.

'Fajã' means a flat piece of land at the sea level formed by materials detached from the cliffs. You will get to know Fajã dos Padres, a fertile and unique place that was owned by the jesuits (hence the name 'dos Padres') for more than 150 years. The experience starts with an incredible 3 minutes cable car trip that comfortably will transport you from Quinta Grande to Fajã dos Padres, along a huge cliff over 300 meters high. For about an hour, you will walk along ancient paths opened along the orchards of subtropical fruit trees. During the tour you will get to know the story of this place, that is inhabited since the beginning of Madeira island colonisation. You'll learn the methods used for farming a number of subtropical fruits, some quite exotic. The history of the vine and wine of Madeira, and the reasons for having promoted its culture throughout the centuries in this remote but so fertile piece of land always generates a particular interest among visitors.

Through this tour you get a complete sense of how natives lived years ago, while experiencing the progression of modern culture.

Discover where Australia's stories come alive at the National Museum of Australia with the Ultimate Museum Experience. Join the Building and Architecture Tour at 10am, enjoy lunch and a drink at our stunning lakeside cafe after your tour and then indulge at the Museum Shop with a $20 shopping voucher.

The famous Voodoo History tour explores the mysterious world of Voodoo in New Orleans. This is a 90-minute walking tour that tells the tales of Old New Orleans. This tour dispels the Hollywood myths and portrays the true Voodoo of New Orleans.

Step inside one of the most potent landmarks of Greece, the Olympieion, and enjoy a unique experience provided by a time-slotted e-ticket combined with an audio tour on your smartphone. Marvel at the remains of a colossal temple at the pulsating heart of the city and gain invaluable insight into the history and myths of ancient Athens. End your walk with a stop at the balaneion, the Greek public bath and discover an ancient bathhouse to picture what everyday life must have been like thousands of years ago. This is an unmissable opportunity to explore the largest temple of Ancient Greece and to see the city’s history coming to life through an award-winning storytelling concept!

Pope Francis proclaimed the Jubilee Year of Mercy starting on December 8, 2015 and close to the 2025 Jubilee YEAR, we are ready for it. This private tour gives you the opportunity to learn more about the meaning of this event as you visit the major and most representative religious sites of Rome. Escorted by your English-speaking driver, visit the Basilica of St Paul Outside the Wall, the Basilica of St. Praxedis, and the Patriarchal Basilica of St. Mary Major, and gain a more in-depth experience than you would on most typical tours of the city's Christian sites. You'll discover hidden secrets and treasures of these landmarks and learn about their significance to the Jubilee Year of Mercy. Even though the Jubilee Year will be proclaimed over, the spirit of such a memorable year will continue, and you will feel its essence with us.

You will start your journey in Tipón, perfectly preserved archaeological sites located 27 kilometers from the city of Cusco. Close to the town of the same name, where stands an impressive rural colonial mansion (1650), there are 12 terraces still cultivated, some enclosures and an irrigation system considered a masterpiece of hydraulic engineering still used by the surrounding population. Then continue to Pikillacta, that corresponds to the Wari culture, ancestor of the Incas. Among its 700 structures, covering more than 3 thousand hectares, there are stone and mud buildings of two and three floors, fine andenería and the head of a condor carved in a rock. Finally, you will visit Andahuaylillas, a town located 40 kilometers from Cusco that has the Church of Andahuaylillas. Also called The Sistine Chapel of America, due to the high quality of the pieces of art found in it. Today it has an original pipe organ recently restored. From here, he will return to Cusco.

Private tour to see the famous monuments of the ancient West Bank in Luxor. These monuments include Valley of the Kings (Necropolis of Thebes), Temple of Queen Hatshepsut (Deir el Bahari), Valley of the Queens and the Colossi of Memnon. You will be guided by a licensed Egyptologist tour guide and transported to all the sites by an air-conditioned vehicle.

4,500 year ago the migrations into the Pacific began and, the traditions of the Seven Sisters (Matariki) were carried into the Pacific by the Polynesians. In the dawn of early June, Matariki, the food bringer and her seven daughers rise the shoulder of Rangi to herald the beginning of the Maori New Year. At this time we see all the posts that hold up Rangi. The posts are stars. They are the basis of Maori astronomy. Also at this time, in the south, the Waka of Tama-rereti is berthed in the eyebrow of the sky. the stars of this waka are the basis of Polynesian navigation. In this presentation we explore the ancient legends and meanings of Matariki. We also explore the physical nature of this cluster of stars. Bookings are essential.

Welcome to our Walking Tour of Pompeii. This two-hour experience will take you through the fascinating ruins of Pompeii. Your adventure begins with a warm welcome from our highly qualified, experienced and licensed local guide, who knows every stone of this historic site. She will be your companion on the journey through time, immersing you in the authenticity of Pompeii. Your guide will share fascinating stories about the people who lived here, their daily rituals, culinary habits and the incredible works of art that have withstood the eruptions and the passage of time. You will discover how the eruption captured moments of life, freezing Pompeii in a fascinating state of preservation. It will be like walking through the streets of an ancient Roman city, reliving its greatness and tragic end. Join us for an unforgettable experience that goes beyond ordinary tour guides, leaving you with a complete immersion in the history and culture of Pompeii.

On today's itinerary, you will experience the story of Hualien. The indigenous people came here thousands of years ago, and everything in their lives came from nature. Until the arrival of the Han and Japanese 150 years ago, everything quickly changed. Today you will experience the cultural stories of different ethnic groups in Hualien, the traditional wisdom of the aboriginal people, the construction of the Japanese, the religious food culture of the Han people, and their life stories,

We will see beathtaking mountain views , villages the way were hundreds of years ago , virgin forests , domestic animals in their backyard