Cultural & Theme Tours

Learn about the indigenous Aboriginal people of northern Queensland and spot some unforgettable wildlife, all on a convenient day trip from Cairns. At the Tjapukai Indigenous Culture Park you'll witness a variety of Aboriginal cultural ceremonies, and get the chance to throw a spear and boomerang yourself. At Hartley's Crocodile Adventures you'll get up close to incredible animals (at a safe enough distance!) as well as other Australian wildlife that's hard to spot in the wild.

See Charlotte from a spooky perspective on a bar-themed ghost tour. As you take in the evening atmosphere of the historic town, your guide brings you to unmarked haunted locations that most visitors miss if exploring on their own. Little-known stories and time for drinks (own expense) are included at each stop on the itinerary.

Discover the beauty of the Waitangi River estuary and experience Maori traditions during a 3-hour cruise in a traditional canoe (waka) with a local Maori guide. Learn traditional paddling techniques in the calm waters of the estuary and make your way to Haruru Falls. Your guide shares informative commentary about Ngapuhi customs and history, and points out wildlife as you glide along. Disembark to visit a Ngapuhi meeting house and perhaps meet people from this Maori community. You'll also learn the moves of a 'haka' - an ancient Maori war dance.

Hear the historical tales of murder and mayhem that helped make Austin weird on this haunted history tour of Texas's capital city. Join an acclaimed storyteller and a small group for a walking tour through Austin's supernatural nooks and creepy crannies, including a tour of the famous Driskill Hotel.

Spend an afternoon discovering the historic Manhattan neighborhood of Harlem on a guided, 4-hour tour. From Dutch farming community to the capital of 'Black America,' visit popular locations like Sugar Hill, Morningside Heights, the Apollo Theater, Sylvan Terrace, Hamilton Grange National Memorial and more. See where President Bill Clinton's office is located. Then attend a true gospel mass at local Covenant Avenue Baptist Church. Choose from English and German or Italian and Spanish language.

Immerse yourself in the spellbinding world of Harry Potter™ on this 6-hour trip to the Warner Bros. Studio Tour London. Travel to the fabled Harry Potter studios by air-conditioned coach from central London, and on arrival, trace the footsteps of Hogwarts' student wizards at leisure. Behold original sets such as Platform 9 ¾ and Diagon Alley; see the Hogwarts Express steam train; ride a broomstick like the cast; and uncover the behind-the-scenes secrets of the movies' on-screen wizardry. This Harry Potter studio London tour includes round-trip coach transport and entrance tickets.

Experience Harlem's gospel music and culture with a 4-hour walking tour through the historic New York City neighborhood. Listen to the distinctive harmonies of a Harlem gospel choir in a local church, and hear how that music has transformed American culture. Explore Harlem's vibrant streets with an experienced guide as you learn about the neighborhood's art, literature and political history, follow in the footsteps of Martin Luther King, Jr. and Malcolm X, then see the celebrated Apollo Theater, where some of America's most iconic artists ignited the Harlem renaissance.

Let your imagination run wild on a 3-hour Harry Potter walking tour of magical London and discover a world of wizards, witches and Death Eaters, hidden from the view of mere Muggles. Start your adventure on Platform 9 ¾ at King's Cross Station, the departure point for the Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, where you can pose with magic wand in hand. Next, tour the filming sites for the Harry Potter movies, including the entrance to Diagon Alley, the Leaky Cauldron, and the bridge destroyed in the 'Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince.'

Take a spooky stroll through Washington DC on this guided, 90-minute walking ghost tour. Visit one of the most haunted buildings in the world - the United States Capitol Building, including the Supreme Court Building and the Library of Congress. Hear the stories of feuding ghosts of past lawmakers, haunted souls surrounding the Trial of the Lincoln Assassination Conspirators, the phantoms of past presidents and the curse that surrounds everything on Capitol Hill. It's a fascinating, spine-tingling adventure.

Discover the vibrant history and musical legacy of Harlem with a midweek morning gospel tour. Stroll past beautiful brownstones while learning about Harlem's famous former residents. Take part in an uplifting morning service featuring the talented ARC gospel choir, which supports drug addiction recovery programs within the community. Upgrade to include a delicious lunch at Sylvia's, a local eatery renowned for serving up some of the best soul food in New York.

Discover the Harry Potter movie locations of Oxford on this 2-hour walking tour. Visit the famous Bodleian Library to see the hall used as Hogwarts' Infirmary in many movies, and view other locations in one or two of Oxford's oldest colleges. As you walk, enjoy a fun Harry Potter quiz, and learn about Oxford University and other famous children's books written in the city. Entrance fees to the Bodleian and select colleges are included.

Uncover the secrets of wizardry and witchcraft in London on this entertaining 2-hour Harry Potter walking tour. Recreate your favorite scenes at filming locations from the Harry Potter movies, including the Leaky Cauldron and the Ministry of Magic. Pass London landmarks like St Paul's Cathedral, the Millennium Bridge and the Leadenhall Market, as your guide fills you in on insider facts and trivia about the iconic books and movies.

The Warner Bros studio might be the top ticket for Harry Potter lovers visiting London, but the city has so many more magical movie locations for fans to explore! Join a group of fellow muggles for a 2.5-hour walking tour and see the real-life locations that inspired sets such as Diagon Alley, the Leaky Cauldron, and the Ministry of Magic.

Explore the spookier side of the 'Great White Way' with a 2-hour walking tour of haunted Broadway with a theater insider. Hear the inside scoops on fabulous Broadway stars - living and dead - and learn about the ghosts that linger in some of New York's most legendary theaters. Sing the creepiest anthems from dark Broadway musicals, then dance your way through an eerie stage number. Finish your tour with a glimpse of the future by booking optional session with a soothsaying tarot and palm reader.

The tombs of St Louis Cemetery No 1 in New Orleans are unique in that they stand above-ground. On this 2-hour walking tour, an informative guide shares facts and lore behind what is referred to as the 'city of the dead.' Hear about the cemetery's hauntings, burial practices, and the famous and notorious figures who rest here, including voodoo-priestess Marie Laveau and civil rights pioneer Homer Plessy. Pick up more fun facts and see where 'Easy Rider' was filmed.

See London through a wizard's eyes on a 2.5-hour walking tour of the city's Harry Potter film sites. Visit the 'Ministry of Magic' and the entrance to the 'Leaky Cauldron,' then take a walk down 'Diagon Alley,' as your guide shares behind-the-scenes stories from the films. This small-group Harry Potter tour is limited to 10 people for a personalized (and magical) experience.

Calling all fans of the world's favorite wizard, this private 10-hour tour covers Harry Potter filming locations in Oxford and Lacock. Departing London in an iconic black taxi, you'll visit the landmarks featured as Godric's Hollow, Hogwart's Hospital, the Great Hall, and Hogwart's Library. Throughout the tour, your guide reveals insider gossip and Harry Potter trivia. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included.

Experience the rich cultural legacy of Harlem and the soul-stilling rhythms of gospel on an immersive Sunday morning tour. Travel through the northern Manhattan neighborhood with a guide while learning about the history of the area and its landmarks like the Apollo Theater, Sugar Hill and Columbia University. Then, join a local Baptist congregation for a Sunday service featuring the exuberant vocals of a live gospel choir. 

Discover New York City's gospel heritage on this spirited tour of Harlem, complete with a Sunday morning gospel choir service. See musical landmarks like the Apollo Theater and Cotton Club on a coach tour, and explore parts of this vibrant neighborhood on foot. Visit a local congregation to take part in a traditional Sunday gospel service featuring the soulful stylings of the choir. Upgrade to include a hearty soul food brunch at a favorite local restaurant.

Brave San Francisco's dark past during this 90-minute walking tour of haunted San Francisco. After meeting at the city's famous Union Square (after dark, of course), a local guide will escort you down haunted allies, through a mysterious hotel, and around historic street corners. You'll ponder the curious 'poached eggs' murder at the Pinecrest Diner and visit the site of Tessie Wall's storied brothel. After stopping by a few more scary sites, your tour ends right in the center of San Francisco. This tour is not recommended for children.