Half-day Tours

Visit Taormina and Castelmola on this tour from Messina. During a quick stop in the village of Castelmola, admire a view of the surrounding Sicilian landscape, including Mt Etna. Then head to Taormina to see sights like Isola Bella and the Greek Theatre. Browse local shops or bars, if you wish, and take a walk along Corso Umberto.

See the highlights of Sydney in an afternoon on a coach sightseeing tour that takes in iconic sights, including Sydney Harbour Bridge, the Sydney Opera House, and the Royal Botanic Gardens. You'll also drive through the historic Rocks district, discover why suburbs such as Bondi Beach and Paddington are so popular, and visit Mrs Macquarie's Chair to admire the view of the shimmering waters of Sydney Harbour.

Let a guide navigate for you to 2 cornerstones of Mexican culture on a day trip from Mexico City. After your first stop at the Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe, the national shrine of Mexico, explore the ancient archaeological site of Teotihuacan. Going with a guide is essential, as many of the ruins are unmarked and needs context. Hotel transport is included for your convenience.

Enjoy a private, personalized sightseeing tour to Pokhara's World Peace Pagoda, also known as the Shanti Stupa. Don't worry about making the tiring hike up the hill, as you will be transported in comfort. From there you can see panoramic views of the snow-capped Himalaya and look down on Pokhara city and Fewa Lake below. Your informative guide will tell you all about the stupa and Buddhism in Nepal.

Combine some of St. Lucia's best natural landmarks in a single half-day tour from Castries City. With a guide providing informative commentary, stop in Soufriere, the banana and coca plantations in Morn-Fortune, and Soufriere. Trek the Tet Paul Nature Trail for views of the Twin Pitons, and add on other optional activities such as a rum tasting, mud baths, or volcano visit.

Get a glimpse into local Thai culture during an arts and crafts workshop in the village of Nakhon Pathom from Bangkok. Under the guidance of local craftspeople, you'll experience silk processing, umbrella painting, garland making, clay pottery, and traditional weaving. Plus, watch Thai music and dance performances and upgrade to include a buffet lunch. A choice of a morning or afternoon departure time is available.

Enjoy a memorable rickshaw ride through the streets of Asakusa, one of Tokyo's most picturesque and historic neighborhoods, on this easily-customizable 30-min, 45-min, 1-hour, 2-hour, or 3-hour tour offering several different ride lengths. Sit back and relax as your knowledgeable driver peddles you past some of the city's iconic sites, lovely gardens, towering skyscrapers and historic shops, passing cherry and maple trees as you go. It's a great way to take a relaxed, informative, ride through this atmospheric area of Tokyo.

Explore the world's largest urban rainforest, Tijuca National Park, during this 4-hour private tour in Rio de Janeiro. With your dedicated nature guide, discover the swaths of verdant foliage and abundance of local wildlife within the confines of this vibrant city. A bio-diverse hot spot, the fragile ecosystem is home to several waterfalls and many endangered species. Enjoy views of Pedra da Gávea and the Christ the Redeemer statue.

Spend a morning or afternoon exploring Taipei’s urban and historic highlights on this 3-hour sightseeing tour. Your savvy guide will escort you to key attractions such as Chiang Kai Shek Memorial Hall, Martyrs's Shrine and the National Palace Museum. Hear interesting commentary as you wind through vibrant neighborhoods and see examples of Ming Dynasty architecture. Then head to the Handicraft Center for a fascinating look at age-old Taiwanese crafts. 

Ride the famous 'End of the World' train from Ushuaia to the Tierra del Fuego National Park and explore the remote wilderness of Patagonia's southern tip. Enjoy spectacular views over the Beagle Channel as you take in highlights like Ensenada Bay, Laguna Verde, Beaver Dam and Lapataia Bay on this 4-hour tour.

Discover Tierra del Fuego National Park and its spectacular scenery on this half-day excursion from Ushaia. The world's southernmost national park features glaciers, lakes, mountains and abundant wildlife. Choose one of two Tierra del Fuego tours: explore by vehicle or via the End of the World Train.

This comprehensive small-group tour covers key sights on St. Lucia; it's ideal for first-time visitors to the island. Get picked up at your hotel or cruise-ship port then head to the Tet Paul Nature Trail for views of the famous Pitons, volcanic spires that rise from the sea. Other stops include a drive-in volcano, Diamond Falls Botanical Gardens, and small fishing villages. You are returned to your pick-up point at the end of the tour.

Get an overview of Tahiti on a 5-hour sightseeing tour of island highlights with an informative guide. Walk around the black-sand beaches of Matavai Bay at Venus Point and the Arahoho blowhole, marvel at the ancient Polynesian temples of the west coast. Wander tree-lined paths past ponds and waterfalls at the botanical Vaipahi Garden and visit the Taharaa lookout known as One Tree Hill. During your afternoon coach tour, with hotel pickup in Papeete, you'll learn about the history of French Polynesia while soaking up panoramic island views.

Delve into the mystifying mysteries of Easter Island on an intriguing half-day tour of the southwestern coast. Visit a series of iconic 'moai' sculptures at the Tahai ceremonial complex; admire advanced stone masonry in the traditional Orongo village; and venture into the depths of darkened caves to marvel at ancient murals. Watch waves crash against the dramatic cliffs of the coastline and absorb the natural splendor of a crater lake at the colossal Rang Kau volcano, while gaining fascinating insight into the Rapa Nui culture. Convenient round-trip transportation is included from your hotel in Hanga Roa.

Jump behind the wheel of your own powerful Terracross or ride as a passenger during an action-packed tour from Punta Cana. Speed along back roads through the Dominican countryside, passing by remote farmland and tobacco plantations, and experience the thrill of off-roading as you explore a hidden cave and one of the last resort-free stretches of coastline. Your tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off.

Unlock the secrets of Florence's famous Duomo - an architectural marvel designed in the 15th century and the icon of the Renaissance city. Learn about the history of Brunelleschi's red-roofed dome from a knowledgeable guide as you climb to its very top, stopping along the way to explore hidden terraces and chambers not open to the general public. Be rewarded by unmatched panoramic views of Florence from the top, and explore the rest of the magnificent Duomo complex at your leisure with a 24-hour entrance ticket.

This Tijuca National Park hiking tour is perfect for travelers who are strapped for time. Fit in tops highlights of the area in just a few hours, including Sao Conrado, Ipanema and Leblon Beach, as well as a hike in Tijuca National Park. A guide knows the best ways around the park and even takes you to a natural lagoon for a swimming break. Round-trip transport from Rio included.

Enjoy a full-day guided tour that will take you from Ushuaia city to the impressive landscapes of the famous Tierra del Fuego National Park. you can book tickets to enjoy the incredible FAF, Ferrocarril Austral Fueguino, called Train of the end of the world. 

Take your Cape Town visit to new heights with this exclusive 4-hour trip to Table Mountain with skip-the-line access and a private chauffeur. Skip to the front of the long line for cable car tickets, then explore this famous landmark at your leisure. When you finish your chauffeur will be waiting transport you anywhere in the city, or to return you to your hotel.

Embark on a 6-hour tour from Messina that takes in Taormina and the village of Savoca, featured in scenes from the film 'The Godfather.' Visit several filming locations in Savoca, including Bar Vitelli and Trimarchi Palace. Continue to Taormina, where you'll see highlights along the Corso Umberto, plus visit the ancient Teatro Greco and Isola Bella, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Take in Cathedral Square - home to the largest astronomical clock in the world - and a number of local places of worship before returning to Messina.