Cultural Tours

Don't miss the chance to join this half-day city and Moon Valley tour if you are visiting La Paz.

Savor Malaysian cuisine and hear stories about the country's culinary heritage on this half-day food walking tour with a knowledgeable local guide. Stop by the food stalls of Central Market, walk past the shops of Little India (Jalan Masjid India) and visit Kampung Baru's local markets. You'll discover treasured family recipes, nostalgic childhood favorites and fragrant regional dishes. Food tastings included.

This guided tour helps you discover lots of Kyoto's dispersed temples, shrines, and cultural attractions in one day. You'll save time researching and planning your trip, by having the itinerary organized for you. You'll travel in an air-conditioned coach, and it'll be a hassle-free day with a guarantee to skip the lines. Highlights include Kiyomizu-Dera Temple, the Inari Shrines, Sagano Bamboo Forest, and Kyoto Cultural Forest.

Explore some of the prettiest mountain villages in Cyprus with this excursion up into the Troodos Range. You'll get to stop at the charming Kakopetria Village before heading on to Throni, where the tomb of the locally beloved Archbishop Makarios III is located. You'll then make your way up to Kykkos Monastery, known for its stunning icons and beautiful mountain surroundings.

Barcelona is renowned for its show-stopping architecture, from modernist masterpieces to grand Gothic churches. One little-known gem often missed by visitors is the Casa de la Seda, or the 'House of Silk', a National Landmark that dates back to the 18th century and boasts a fascinating history. Explore inside the opulent residence on this private 1-hour guided tour and marvel at the unusual Baroque Sgraffito architecture, silk-lined rooms and lavish guild room.

Discover Guanacaste's history and natural heritage on a 6-hour tour of Santa Rosa National Park and La Casona, one of the region's most important cattle haciendas. Follow your guide through the protected dry forest, and learn about the dramatic battles for Costa Rican sovereignty that took place within the park. Visit the "white city" of Liberia, stroll streets lined with blooming magnolia trees and browse local boutiques and caf es before returning to your Guanacaste hotel.

Delve into Mexico City's storied past with a walking tour of La Merced. This neighborhood in the historic center is one of the city's very oldest and has been a hub for commerce since early colonial times. As you walk the streets of La Merced with your professional guide, you'll get a scenic window into Mexico's complex history.

Travel to the heart of Cyprus' Troodos Mountains, to traditional villages and the beautiful Kykkos Monastery on this 8-hour tour. Visit the quaint village of Kakopetria, take in scenic views of the Troodos Mountains, and see an elaborate shrine to the Virgin Mary on this small-group experience limited to 10 people. Round-trip transportation from your hotel in Ayia Napa is included. 

Take the pain out of Kuala Lumpur transportation with this handy combo package that includes 2-way airport transfers and a city tour. On day 1, relax as your driver collects you from the airport; on day 2, enjoy a half-day city tour; on your last day, enjoy your return transfer. Your transport-only city tour focuses on sights, such as Petronas Twin Towers, that are easily appreciated from the outside.

Kyoto is one of Japan's most popular travel destinations and with over 50 million annual visitors, it can get busy. This tour makes an early start so you can avoid the crowds and cram much more into your day. Stroll around the Arashiyama Bamboo Grove before the tour groups arrive, visit Kinkaku-ji temple (Golden Pavilion) right as it opens, and walk through the torii gates of Fushimi Inari (Shrine) before the midday heat.

Keep cool in a climate-controlled vehicle as you explore Kuching highlights on a half-day tour that goes from historic streets to the city's newest landmarks. With a fascinating stop at the Sarawak State Museum, you'll get a whirlwind introduction to Sarawak's history and traditional cultures, too, and the tour features a shopping stop at Kuching's central market that's ideal for picking up unique souvenirs.

Take a walk through the historic heart of Kuala Lumpur and discover its cultural heritage on this half-day tour, including food tastings. Join a knowledgeable guide who shares insight about the former tin mining settlement and its diverse inhabitants. Stroll through the oldest neighborhood in the capital and stop to sample authentic foods. You'll also see where different communities worship at several temples.

See Kuala Lumpur at its most atmospheric during an evening tour that includes a traditional Malay dance performance. Without the hassle of advance planning, you'll get an intimate glimpse into Central Market during a walking tour and sample local Malay specialities at a recommended restaurants. Plus, round-trip hotel transport mean you won't have to worry about finding a meeting point.

Savor the best of Barcelona's food scene during this private 4-hour excursion combing a market tour, cooking class and 12-course tapas tasting. Wander the labyrinth of produce and seafood for sale at La Boqueria Market before taking your food knowledge to the next level in a Spanish cooking session led by a professional chef. If your mouth is watering from all this food talk, don't worry: finish your trip with a 12-course Spanish tapas meal accompanied by wine and beer. Your guide, all food tasting and unlimited drinks are included.

Stroll the back alleys of Kyoto, missed by many visitors, as dusk falls and they are at their most atmospheric on this private guided tour. In the company of just a guide and your party, see how ancient tradition blends with contemporary culture as you explore the enchanting wooden alleyways lit with traditional paper lanterns in the historic Gion district and the picturesque streets of old Pontocho, where, with luck, you might spot a geisha or two.

La Sagrada Familia is indisputably Barcelona's most iconic landmark. Make the most of your time at Gaudi's modernist masterpiece on a 1.5-hour guided tour of the cathedral's interior. Alongside your guide, you'll admire the elaborate detail of the facades and learn about the religious symbolism of the interior.

Get a comprehensive tour of the northern part of Cyprus on this full-day tour from Ayia Napa. Visit the Famagusta "Ghost Town" and the Gothic Church of St. Nicholas in the Old Town Center, then move on to the Pentadaktilos Mountains and Bellapais Abbey. While you travel, listen to in-depth commentary from your guide and finish up in Kerynia to see the harbor, the town, and the castle. This multi-stop tour is extra-convenient with round-trip transportation provided.

Learn the intricate arts of Japan during a small-group origami class or calligraphy lesson, taught by an instructor inside an authentic Kyoto home during a 1- or 1.5-hour lesson. Choose between a calligraphy session, involving the methodical practice of applying brush to paper, or try your hand at origami, the delicate skill of paper folding. You can also upgrade your origami session with an optional dress-up in a traditional kimono. No matter your choice, you'll receive personal attention during this small-group lesson, limited to just 7 participants.

A perfect introduction to Sarawak's historic capital, this tour includes Kuching's Chinatown, the cat statue, Tua Pek Kong Chinese Temple, the civic centre viewing platform and the world famous Sarawak museum.

Make the most of your visit to the world's largest free-flight walk-in aviary on a guided tour. You'll learn all about the numerous exotic bird species and be conveniently transferred from and to your hotel. Kids and adults will both love this colorful park that feels a world away from busy Kuala Lumpur city (though it's close to the center).