Cultural & Theme Tours

Discover several important Christian landmarks during one itinerary with this small group tour in Rome. Hear stories about history and architecture from your guide as you explore the interior of the Basilica of St. John Lateran, the Chiostro corridor, and the Holy Stairs. Discover the Chapel of Sancta Sanctorum, originally the first private papal chapel.

Check two huge sites off your bucket list with this exciting guided 4-hour tour of the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island. Start the tour by getting early Reserve Line Access boarding on the ferry to Liberty Island. Once there, go inside the pedestal of the statue and head to the observation decks for an awesome view of New York City and its surroundings. Then hop back on the ferry to Ellis Island to learn about the intriguing history of immigration to America that took place here between 1892 and 1954.

Embark on a private skip-the-line exploration of St Petersburg's Hermitage, one of the largest museums on earth. Set out to explore the museum's four main buildings"•including the mint-colored Winter Palace"•alongside a knowledgable guide, one who will introduce you to both iconic and lesser-known-though-just-as-impressive artworks during your allotted 4 hours. Roam through opulent halls and marvel at bonafide masterpieces by artists like da Vinci, Monet, and van Gogh. Admire magnificent works that miraculously survived WWII while learning about the museum's vast collections, including galleries devoted to Dutch, French and Italian art.

Check out the highlights of Lower Manhattan on this guided tour of the 9/11 memorial, World Trade Center and Statue of Liberty. Venture through the towering skyscrapers to St. Paul's Chapel and the Oculus, and get a taste of local entertainment at Brookfield Place. Add tickets to the 9/11 Museum or One World Observatory to the tour for an all-inclusive Manhattan experience. This is the perfect tour for families and first-time visitors who want to see it all!

An afternoon ghost tour in Savannah is a less-spooky experience that's perfect for kids and families. Though this tour skimps on scares, it's still packed with history, sightseeing, and insight into Savannah's rich past, including looks at top attractions such as Colonial Park Cemetery and haunted mansions in the historic district.

Step inside the walls of the oldest and most legendary burial ground in New Orleans on a guided tour of St. Louis Cemetery No. 1. The storied graveyard - which can only be visited with a guide - is the final resting place of many illustrious Louisiana families and has been featured in Hollywood films like 'Easy Rider.' Learn about the city's curious above-ground burial practices as you walk among elaborate vaults and see the mysterious tomb of Voodoo priestess Marie Laveau.

Step inside one of Venice's prime attractions without the long wait on this skip-the-line tour of St. Mark's Basilica. The entrance lines can last for hours, but you'll skip straight to the front of the queue with a reserved ticket so you can spend more time admiring the glittering gold mosaics and masterpieces of Renaissance painting and sculpture that adorn the interior. Learn the history behind the Italo-Byzantine basilica from an expert guide, using headsets so you can hear clearly.

This tour will invite you to enjoy the uniqueness of the Balinese tradition as melukat or self-cleansing. One of the locations where the Melukat ceremony is generally held is in the holy spring pool located in the temple complex of Tirta Empul, Tampaksiring, Bali. Tirta Empul itself means holy water that comes out of the ground. Not only Hindus in Bali and local communities are allowed to do this procession, domestic tourists and foreign tourists are also allowed to participate.

Nowhere else will you be able to find these celebrities at your convenience - aim the app and they pop up at your command. Jump in and take pictures with them, or direct your friends to pose with them. Get a little bit of Hollywood on your phone!Book now to get the link to the 99c app download, which is printed on your ticket. Then you can do the tour yourself, at your own pace, without dealing with any Hollywood salespeople on the Walk of Fame.

Delve into the heritage of St. Petersburg's Jewish community on this private tour. After a panoramic sightseeing drive, visit the 19th-century Grand Choral Synagogue, Europe's second-biggest, and St. Petersburg's main Jewish worship house. Plus, discover the arts heritage of Russia's Jewish peoples at the Museum of Ethnography and visit the YESOD Center, a Jewish community hub that hosts music and cultural events. Private transport, entrance fees, and hotel pickup and drop-off included.

See one of the wonderful churches, the icons of golden mosaics and the columns of malachite and lapis lazuli in the grand St Isaac's Cathedral also known as the museum of four cathedrals with this tour in St. Petersburg. We will make every effort possible to make your visit to the cathedrals a memorable experience, convenient and comfortable for you.

Visit two of St Petersburg's imperial showpieces - the Catherine Palace and Peterhoff Gardens - on a 7-hour, expertly guided tour. Uncover Russia's imperial history on route to Tsarkoe Selo's Catherine Palace. Explore the lavish palace, named by Elizabeth I after her mother, Catherine I, and behold the world-famous Amber Room and Golden Suite rooms. Later, explore the exquisite Lower Gardens of the Peterhoff Palace. Admire the stunning Grand Cascade fountains and other highlights including the Monplaisir Palace, Peter the Great's favored retreat. Avoid the main lines with priority access at both sights.

Get to know the twin Dutch and French spirits of the island of St Maarten/St Martin during this 4-hour history tour from Philipsburg. Circumnavigate the island while learning about the natural history, geology, culture and traditions of this unusual place through your guide's engaging commentary. Stop by important landmarks and highlights that help paint the total picture of the island's past. Round-trip transportation from the cruise port is included.

Get ready to explore St. Pauli's world-famous red-light district around Reeperbahn street, as well as the Port of Hamburg on this 2.5-hour tour. First explore the Port of Hamburg, and catch sight of the Landungsbrücken (landing stages) and the Soviet submarine B-515 (also known as U-434). From the port, go on a ferry ride through the harbor to St. Pauli. Then take off through St. Pauli, and see sights such as the Beatles-Platz, Hans-Albers-Platz, and walk down Große Freiheit and Herbertstraß.

Immerse yourself in Istanbul's diverse religious communities with a private, 4-hour Sunday walking tour that takes in some of Turkey's traditions and places of worship. Trace a route from an Armenian Gregorian church to a Sufi Mevlevi house, see a Sephardic synagogue and explore Ottoman-era mosques. Learn about the customs and practices of each group, and get a glimpse of the city's vibrant mosaic of beliefs. Following the tour, you'll have the option to attend a moving Sufi ceremony at Galata Mevlevihanesi.

Head beyond St Petersburg center for a visit to Tsarskoye Selo and its most famous attraction: Catherine Palace. Learn about historic sights en route to this famed former Imperial family summer residence, including one of the area's only remaining statues of Vladimir Lenin. Skip the entry lines and enjoy a private guided tour of the late-Baroque palace, including the private chamber of Alexander I and the opulent Amber Room, painstakingly recreated after Nazi soldiers looted the original during WWII. Afterward, spend some time exploring its surrounds - where photo ops are plenty.

Discover one of St Petersburg's spectacular summer palaces on a 4-hour small-group excursion. Enjoy a guided tour of Catherine Palace, former residence of Catherine the Great, with a walk through its many rooms and gardens. See the iconic Amber Room, completely reconstructed from new materials after Nazi soldiers looted the original during WWII, marvel at the palace's Grand Ballroom and meander  ornate halls that evoke Baroque times. You can arrange for hotel pick-up and airport drop-off with your visit, making this an ideal tour to complete any St Petersburg trip.

Visit St Lucia Distillers for a behind-the-scenes tour and tasting on this 3.5-hour excursion from Castries. Learn about how sugarcane is turned into rum from your local tour guide, then enjoy tasting some of the over 25 rums that the distillery produces, including treats like white rum and flavored rum creams. On the round-trip drive (offered from select hotels,) enjoy views of Marigot bay and the area's verdant banana plantations.

This Savannah haunted pub crawl combines two of the city's best assets: a haunted history and a great party scene (complete with open container laws). As you walk through Savannah's historic district, your guide shares spooky stories and points out sites of local lore, including three haunted pubs. Stop in for a drink and then take it to go as you walk to the next location.

Explore St. Catherine's monastery on a full-day trip from Sharm El Sheikh, and discover an ancient religious site at the foot of Mt. Sinai. Discover the world's oldest working library, which shelters Byzantine icons and Crusaders' art, biblical scrolls and intricate mosaics.  Visit Moses' legendary 'burning bush,' and step inside the monks' cells, the Fatimid mosque and monastery gardens. Enjoy a buffet lunch before the monastery closes for noontime prayers, and return to Sharm El Sheik via Dahab, a laid-back ocean side town at the edge of the desert.