Half-day Tours

Explore the French Alpine town of Annecy on a half-day, independent tour from Geneva by coach, with three hours on your own to walk along the edge of Lake Annecy, visit the town's traditional cafes, or get views of the mountains from the historic Château d'Annecy. This half-day tour includes round-trip transport from the Geneva bus station.

Discover the historic wonders of Arles and the natural landscapes of the Camargue on this half-day tour from Avignon. Follow in the footsteps of Van Gogh and admire the Roman ruins of Arles on a guided walking tour; look out for Camargue horses, pink flamingoes, and black bulls in the Camargue region; then visit the Camargue village of Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer.

Learn about an important part of South African history at the excellent Apartheid Museum in Johannesburg. Explore the exhibits to get a deeper understanding of what life under apartheid was like in South Africa from 1948 through 1994. Recognized as the top museum in the world dealing with 20th century South Africa, the Apartheid Museum is a must-see for any visitor.

Go for a ride in the Aruban countryside in your personal Utility Terrain Vehicle (UTV) during this half-day, guided, off-roading tour. Learn to drive your UTV and ride on your own or in pairs to sights around the island like the Bushiribana Gold Mills Ruins and Black Stone Beach. At the last stop, Arashi Beach, enjoy a swim in paradise.

Visit two Aswan must-sees - the Philae Temple and High Dam - on a convenient half-day tour. Gaze at the High Dam, built across the River Nile during the 1960s to control Egypt's floods. Then, continue to Philae, riding a motorboat to this ancient island temple dedicated to the goddess Isis. See the courts, colonnades, halls as an Egyptologist guide charts the temple's history. Includes air-conditioned transport, boat ride, entrance fees, and central hotel pickup and drop-off.

Explore some of South Africa's difficult past with a tour of the Apartheid Museum complex from Johannesburg. Follow the turbulent 20th century history of apartheid through multimedia exhibits.

Stroll the black-sand shoreline of Piha Beach and sample award-winning wines at top local vineyards during this day trip from Auckland. Spend time at the Arataki Visitor Centre and photograph the sentinel of Lion Rock in the Waitakere Ranges Regional Parkland, which boasts stunning harbor views. Your knowledgeable guide accompanies you to lunch at a cafe, followed by wine tasting.

Take a Vespa tour on the Via Appia Antica, the most famous of all roads leading to Rome, that once connected the capital to the Port of Brindisi in southeastern Italy. Enjoy the ancient road while being driven by your expert guide who will pick you up from your hotel at the centre of Rome and will introduce you to main sites along the first miles of the road.You will be amazed by the amount of history that lies under and around the 2,000 year old cobblestone. The road's initial stretch is lined with the great monuments and ancient tombs of patrician Roman families.

Learn about an unforgettable chapter in history with a visit to the Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum. After convenient hotel pick-up, travel to Oświā™cim, Poland, the site of German concentration camps Auschwitz I and Auschwitz II-Birkenau. Deepen your knowledge of the Holocaust as you tour the grounds with a local guide.

Travel back in time to ancient Athens during this 3.5-hour history-themed sightseeing tour of this iconic city's major sights. Get a sense for the wealth of historical sites in Athens during panoramic drive past attractions like Hadrian's Arch, Syntagma Square, the National Library and more. After reliving the athletic glories of the first 'modern' Olympics at Panathinaiko Stadium you'll head for the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Acropolis where you'll explore the Parthenon and temple of Athena. A guide, entrance fees and round-trip transport from select hotels is also covered.

Get to grips with Russian history on an insightful tour of the Moscow metro and royal Kolomenskoye Estate. After admiring the unique and elaborate city metro stations, you'll head to the park at Kolomenskoye where UNESCO-listed sights and museums dedicated to Tsar Peter the Great await. Learn all about the area and its history from a local guide, and then finish up back in central Moscow.

Take in the architecture and history of Athens with a dedicated guide on this 4-hour private walking tour. Explore the city's iconic sights at your own pace with the personal attention of your guide. Listen to information about the history of the Greek capital while visiting the Temple of Nike, the Proplylaia Gates and the Parthenon. Stroll through the historic neighborhood of Plaka, admiring its charming streets and neoclassical balconies. Taste some of the best food Greece has to offer, such as local coffee, salami, pies and other desserts. All tastings are included.

Add a dose of scenic adventure to your Marrakech stay with this 4-hour quad biking experience. Travel into the countryside and board a quad for a 2-hour guided expedition. Zoom into desert, fruit groves, meadows, and eucalyptus forests; pass Berber villages; admire Lake Takerkoust; and stop for mint tea at a Berber house, all against a backdrop of the snow-tipped High Atlas. With no experience required, your tour includes all equipment and Marrakech hotel transfers.

Discover the rugged terrain of Aruba on a UTV tour. You'll ride a 4x4 vehicle to the Natural Pool, one of Aruba's top attractions, which isn't easily accessible if you don't have the proper vehicles. Plus, check out other locations in Arikok National Park on the eastern side of the island.

This half-day tour of Arlington National Cemetery and the monuments of Washington, D.C. highlights some of the nation's capital's top attractions. Witness the changing of the guard at the Tomb of the Unknowns and visit the grave of John F Kennedy while you listen to informative commentary and get plenty of history and context from your expert guide.This experience also includes a guided bus tour of the National Mall and stops at major landmarks like the Korean War Veterans Memorial, the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial, White House, State Capitol building and more. This informative tour is the ideal way for first-time visitors to take in the sites and learn about the history, attractions and memorials that make Washington, DC a top destination for travelers from across the globe.

Explore the Apache Trail from Phoenix on a full-day tour that takes you into the legendary Sonoran Desert. Visit the ghost town of Goldfield, ride a steamboat on Canyon Lake, stop at the eccentric hamlet of Tortilla Flat and admire views of the Superstition Wilderness from Fish Creek Hill. Get a feel for the Wild West as you learn about the region's history and wildlife from your knowledgeable guide. Includes hotel pickup and drop-off and an expert driver who navigates the rough and winding roads for a stress-free day out.

Go off-roading in Aruba to explore the Caribbean island's natural landmarks best accessed by 4WD, with the option to add on a snorkeling cruise by catamaran. Get behind the wheel of a Kia Sportage or let your guide steer the way aboard a Jeep Wrangler. Highlights include the Natural Bridge, Boca Mahos cove, Arikok National Park and Baby Beach. Enjoy grilled seafood or chicken for lunch at a waterfront restaurant. Round-trip hotel transport is also included in the half-day or full-day option.

Exploring Aswan's highlights with a private guide means a more flexible and personalized sightseeing experience than on a shared trip. With this half-day tour, you travel with your own Egyptologist guide to the Unfinished Obelisk, Aswan High Dam, and Philae Temple, with the opportunity to view and learn about them as you like. Private air-conditioned transport, a choice of departure times, and hotel, port, and station pickup and drop-off are also included for convenience.

Auschwitz-Birkenau was once a concentration camp in Nazi-occupied Poland. On this tour, you'll visit the area that now acts as a memorial site to those who lost their lives. You'll save time planning transport by having a convenient Krakow hotel pickup and drop-off included. Travel comfortably in an air-conditioned minivan directly to the entrance of Auschwitz-Birkenau. You'll avoid long visitor lines by having entrance tickets provided, and you'll have plenty of time to look around the permanent exhibitions.

Cover all of Aruba's top attractions on a half-day island tour from Oranjestad. Visit landmarks such as the Bushiribana gold mill ruins, the Casibari rock formations, the California Lighthouse, and the Aloe Vera Factory. Hotel pickup and drop-off included.