Historical & Heritage Tours

Explore traditional folk villages in South Korea, and gain insight into the country's colorful history and heritage on this private 10-hour Busan countryside tour. Enjoy panoramic views over rural South Korea on route to Andong City. Visit the UNESCO-listed Hahoe Folk Village with your guide, and admire traditional tiled houses nestled in the foothills of Hwasan Mountain. Discover Joseon-era architecture and watch demonstrations of 16th-century folk arts honoring ancient spirits. After lunch in a local restaurant, learn of Confucian culture and traditions at the Andong Folk Museum.

Maximise your time in Cordoba with a private guide and a 2- or 3-hour sightseeing tour tailor-made for you. Explore Cordoba's UNESCO-listed historic center, marvel at the Great Mosque, or walk the ancient Roman walls, then discover the city's vibrant neighborhoods. Hotel pickup and drop-off is included.

Cover Cairo highlights with a full-day, private tour that includes the Egyptian Museum, Old Cairo, the Giza Pyramids, and a perfume factory; you'll go from pharaonic treasures to Egypt's ancient monuments and historic churches. Exploring alongside a private guide saves you time in transit so you can cover more ground in one day, cooling off between stops in a climate-controlled vehicle.

As the oldest city in Taiwan, Tainan is a wonderfully historic place perfect for adding cultural exploration to your travel experience. It has a rather complex history from Dutch occupation to Han Chinese influence and Japanese Colonial Era. To truly understand the history of modern Taiwan is no doubt to trace its beginnings to Tainan. Your tour guide will also point out some Taiwanese street food along the way. you have a feast for your soul and stomach!

East Germany may have died in November 1989 when the Wall came tumbling down but the eastern portion of Berlin is still a fascinating monument to the city's strange and intriguing 20th-century history. This Private 3-hour tour immerses you in the East Germany of the Cold War, taking you to the headquarter of the Stasi (the state police), the wide Stalinist building-flanked Karl Marx Boulevard and Berlin Wall, among many other sites. Learn from the guide about the history of the GDR, German Democratic Republic (AKA East Germany) and about Communist rule and East Germans’ growing discontent and their government’s brutal suppression.

Walk in the footsteps of many US presidents on this tour of Washington DC. During this 3-hour experience, visit the essential locations in the inauguration process, including the parade route down Pennsylvania Avenue and the US Capitol building, where the new president takes the oath of office. At the White House, see where the president and presidential spouse host the Inaugural Ball, then continue to the Jefferson Memorial and listen to your guide tell historical anecdotes about inaugurations past. Visit the National Building Museum and the National Air and Space Museum to expand your understanding of the inaugural process.

Tour the administrative capital of South Africa with this memorable day trip from Johannesburg. Explore the streets with an expert local guide and learn about the history, culture and traditions that make this a unique destination. This tour makes stops at The Voortrekker Monument, Kruger House Museum, the Union Building and more. It's the perfect way to make the most of your time in South Africa.

Maximize your time and save yourself the stress of transport by booking a private tour of 3 of Beijing's best museums. Join your professional guide on a visit of the National Museum, Beijing Planning Exhibition Hall, and Beijing Capital Museum. Your guide takes care of everything, including museum tickets and local Chinese lunch.

Discover the historical heart of Shanghai's ancient Jewish quarter on a 2-hour tour of the Hongkou District. Accompanied by a knowledgeable guide, delve into the captivating history of Chinese Judaism; visit the verdant splendor of Huoshan Park and browse intriguing exhibitions in the Jewish Refugees Museum (Ohel Moishe Synagogue). Catch a rare glimpse of daily life in a historical local neighborhood and gain fascinating insight into the culture from your passionate guide. This is a private tour just for you and your party.

Explore Singapore from a Feng Shui perspective on this private 4-hour tour. Learn about the philosophy's beliefs from an in-the-know guide through visits to a Hakka cemetery, a monastery, the Marina Bay Sands, and Orchard Road. Hotel pickup and drop-off included.

Leave busy Beijing for a day trip to the charming village of Cuandixia. Founded during the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644), Cuandixia was an important trade route stop for several centuries. Its historic courtyard homes are nestled into the mountain slope, with orchards and fields tucked in between, and a backdrop of fertile valleys and hills. Explore the town with your private guide and enjoy an authentic country-style lunch in a local restaurant. Your tour includes private vehicle and guide, lunch, and hotel pickup and drop-off.

Discover central Virginia's Civil War past on this private, half-day walking tour. Led by award-winning historian Rick Britton, visit Court Square, where auctions of slaves took place, and Rio Hill, the site of Albemarle County's only clash of arms. Learn how central Virginia supported the Confederate war effort and hear about the surrender of Charlottesville and the University of Virginia, headquarters of the Charlottesville General Hospital. A Charlottesville hotel pickup and drop-off are included.

See Rome on a 7-hour private walking tour with a guide. Learn about the Eternal City's art, architecture, archaeology, and history as you check out sights such as the Colosseum, Roman Forum, Trevi Fountain, Piazza Navona, and the Pantheon. In the afternoon, visit the Vatican Museums to see the Sistine Chapel and St. Peter's Basilica. Entrance fees are included.

Cairo's museums hold a treasure trove of antiquities, art, and artifacts, but finding the most important collections and exhibits can be overwhelming. Get a fully customized, all-day tour of four Cairo museums with an Egyptologist guide that includes all entrance fees, transport in a Wi-Fi equipped, climate-controlled minivan, lunch, and round-trip hotel transfers.

Choosing this private tour from Bucharest, you will have not just a simply ride at the best castles from Transylvania - Peles Castle (Sinaia Castle) and Dracula's Castle (Bran Castle). You will travel with an local friendly tourist guide who will do his best to make you happy.

Explore colonial history and heritage in Penang's ancient capital city on this private 4-hour sightseeing tour in Georgetown. Take a scenic drive through downtown Georgetown with your private guide and admire the UNESCO-listed colonial architecture you find. Explore Fort Cornwallis' mighty perimeter and learn of Captain Francis Light's first landing in the 18th century. Visit Clan Jetty then head into the bustling Chinatown and Little India districts by trishaw, and visit the Chinese clan house of Khoo Kongsi.

Be inspired and empowered by the legend of one of Argentina's most beloved icons - Eva Peron, or Evita, on this 3-hour private history tour of Buenos Aires. Listen to her famous speeches at the Evita Museum and learn about her early life, her rise to prominence and the Peronism political movement, fronted by her husband Juan Domingo Peron. Visit Casa Rosada where she famously addressed the people from the balcony and see the filming locations for Madonna's 1996 movie Evita, then pay your respects at her tomb in Recoleta Cemetery.

Visit one of Europe's most infamous battle sites on this private full-day Canadian World War I Somme battlefield tour from Bruges. Explore trenches dug by British Engineers before the Battle of Vimy with a private guide. See remnants of battle including shell and mine craters, and visit famous cemeteries such as Neuville Saint Vaast Canadian N°2 Cemetery. After a light lunch, visit Thiepval Memorial to the Missing and explore the Beaumont Hamel New Foundland Memorial Park - where deep WWI trenches and iconic statues line the landscape.

Take a day trip from Cairo or Giza to one of the most important war memorials in the Middle East, the El Alamein War Cemetery. After a three-hour drive to El Alamein on the Mediterranean coast of Egypt, explore this solemn and powerful WWII battle site, including the giant obelisk built over a mass grave of allied soldiers. Pay tribute to those who lost their lives in the battle before heading back into town for lunch (included). Relax at the beach before returning to your hotel.

Take a private 2-hour tour to see the spiritual side of the 9/11 tragedy. Visit 2 houses of worship and see how NYC has recovered since the attacks. Tour the entire neighborhood around the World Trade Center and Ground Zero.