Cultural & Theme Tours

The UNESCO-listed monuments and picturesque waterfront of Budapest have served as a backdrop to movies such as Evita, Underworld, Spy, and Munich. This private 3-hour tour will introduce you to the city's most famous film locations, including Budapest landmarks such as Gresham Palace, the Hungarian Parliament Building, Gozsdu Udvar, and the Opera House.

We travel through the cultural landscapes of Waimea, to a coffee farm at the base of MaunaKea and beyond to discover the true richness of Hawaiian Cuisine. We will see and taste how Hawaiian Food has evolved through time, from fascinating ancient farming techniques, to modern agriculture practices, to raising organic Berkshire Pigs sustainably. We will taste and experience how the introduction of new cultures and foods from around the world, has evolved local cuisine into the rich and varied palette that it is today. Hawaiian Cuisine is so richly varied that what we call "Hawaiian Food" means different things to different people. This tour will allow you to experience a behind-the-scenes, taste bud educational experience that will heighten your senses and delight your palate. Your final stop will be a Three Course Meal with a glass of wine at Pueo's Osteria with Chef James Babian.

The villages of Provence are quintessentially French, known for their picturesque architecture, fine wine, and delicious cuisine. On this tour, visit four of the most beautiful villages and enjoy plenty of photo opportunities along the way. Follow in the footsteps of artists like Chagall and Picasso in Saint-Paul de Vence, shop for violet products in Tourettes-sur-Loup: take in the views from hilltop Gourdon, and visit the Fragonard perfume factory in Grasse.

Come with us to Berlin's second highest elevation - the 120m high Teufelsberg.Between Heerstrasse and Teufelssee Adolf Hitler laid the cornerstone for a building that should have lasted for the next thousand years on November 27th, 1937 - the "Faculty of Defense Engineering", a department of the Technical University of Berlin.  The remaining buildings were filled with rubble after World War II had ended.  The US Army discovered the mountain in the 1950s as an excellent location for a listening post - Field Station Berlin.

Buy your Field Museum Discovery Pass in advance to streamline your sightseeing experience in Chicago. With pass in hand, you'll save time waiting in line and get access to all general admission exhibits, as well as one ticketed special exhibition or a 3D movie. Your pass gives you the ability to explore on your own time, spending as long as you like in the Hall of Gems or checking out the titanosaur. Free tours are available throughout the day.

See major points of interest and some hidden gems in Florence with a professional art historian as your guide. This 90-minute walking tour of Florence - perfect for first-time visitors or art history buffs - takes you past squares, monuments, and palaces, including a stroll across the Ponte Vecchio. Learn about art and architecture en route to the Oltrarno quarter.

Discover the life and works of one of Colombia's best-known artists, Fernando Botero, on a 3-hour guided tour through Medellín. Explore the Museum of Antioquia, where more than 100 of Botero's paintings are on display, and visit the Plaza de las Esculturas, home to over 20 Botero statues. A highlight of this art tour is Botero's Pájaro de Paz statue, which was destroyed by a bomb and later replaced with an exact Botero replica. The remnants of the original and the newer version now stand side by side.

Experience the iconic floating markets of Damoen Saduak on a half-day private tour from Bangkok. Weave between vendors in wooden boats as you explore this traditional market that's 60 miles (100 kilometers) outside of the city's heat and noise.  On your way through the countryside, stop by the extraordinary Maeklong Railway Market, where fresh fruit is piled to the edge of the train tracks, and stare up at the imposing dome of Phra Patom Chedi, the largest pagoda in Southeast Asia.

Feast Your Eyes Tour blends a love of food, drink and culture on a guided private tour through The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Carefully crafted by art historians and food scholars, this fresh offering details a visual banquet presented through more than twenty-five paintings, sculptures, and objets d'art peppered throughout the galleries. The artwork spans six different cultures ranging from ancient to modern. Presented in ART SMART's signature of-the-moment style, the Feast Your Eyes Tour conversation is inspired by dining rituals, popular culture, and contemporary food and drink trends. This Met tour supports ART SMART's mission to provide tours that speak to the unique interests and experiences of individuals while helping clients navigate the vast art resources of New York City and beyond in exceptional ways - this time with a foodie twist.

We will meet you at your hotel in Fez at 09:00 , the medina and souks, the famous tanneries, mosques and madrasas exquisite, the famous pottery kilns in Fez, a tour around the walls with numerous Babs and visit the famous Museum of Moroccan Art. We start our walking tour of the labyrinth of the medina of Fez (UNESCO World Heritage) of the es Sebbaghine with its colorful street of dyers, brass and brass workers at es- Seffarine through the winding streets of the Great Mosque el-Quarawiyyin and the University,

If it's your first time in Florence, this 2.5-hour walking tour introduces you to major highlights in the historical city center. Brunelleschi's Dome, the Florence Baptistery doors, Ponte Vecchio, and Piazza della Signoria are just some of the sights you'll see. Admire the Vasari Corridor before relaxing in Piazza della Repubblica with a glass of Chianti and a Tuscan salami snack.

Follow winding streets into the heart of the Fez medina, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, on a guided walking tour through the walled city. Pass a series of historic mosques, the Nejjarine Fountain, an iconic madrasa, and the colorful tannery, then browse for handicrafts at a traditional souk, or market. Walking alongside an expert local guide, you'll learn the stories behind the medina's intricate gates, with tips on where to eat, drink, and explore in one of Morocco's most vibrant cities.

Immerse yourself into the exciting world of flamenco percussion with this interactive 1-hour small-group workshop. Get your groove on as you learn traditional drum box as well as how to clap in the flamenco style. When the workshop is done, head to a bar with your instructor to indulge in some tapas and wine.

Gain a better understanding of life in the Rocinha favela during a tour with the founder of a local English school. Walk through the neighborhood's streets, meet the locals and learn about what life is like here. Get a window into the favela's vibrant street art scene by visiting a local artist's studio and learn about the Brazilian martial art, capoeira, by stopping by a school. End your tour with a buffet lunch at a local restaurant.

Special treat to cinephiles - 3-hour cycling tour around Vilnius, its streets, courtyards, churches which played Moscow, Austrian cities and landscapes in the BBC interpretation of epic novel by Leo Tolstoy "War and Peace" presently screened throughout the world.

Take a tour of the Metropolitan Museum of Art with a focus on the empowering women seen throughout the museum. This 2-hour tour introduces you to the strong women of history from the female Pharaoh of Egypt to the women of ancient Greece and Rome and the mistresses of French kings. Learn about the history of women who changed the world and get a different perspective of famous art pieces.

Escape from Bangkok and visit the countryside to see vibrant markets and traditional ways of life. Stop at an unusual railway market then take a tour of Damnoen Saduak Floating Market. Get a closer look at the local lifestyles with a relaxing paddle boat ride through countryside canals.

Explore Rocinha Favela, the largest favela in Latin America, during this 4-hour guided educational tour. Walk through the local community with your guide to learn about what life is like there. Interact with members of the community, learn about the history of Rocinha and gain a deeper understanding of the economic and political factors that shape Rio society.

Discover Rome in style as you zip through its ancient streets in a vintage, open-roof Fiat 500! Skip the mega tourist buses and travel like a true Italian as your local chauffer whisks you all over the city to explore its hidden gems and authentic treasures. During the 3-hour tour, your chauffeur will also be your personal paparazzo, snapping post-worthy photos of your group posing with the colorful Fiat among spectacular Roman scenery. Treat yourself and live 'la dolce vita'!

Don't miss out on the center of Portugal!From the biggest catholic sanctuary in the word: Fátima; the fields where the biggest battle in Portugal occurred: Batalha; to the town with the biggest waves ever surfed finishing at the big tall fortified walls of Obidos!