Historical & Heritage Tours

Discover the fascinating history behind the events of the 1944 Allied Invasion on a private full-day tour of Normandy from Bayeux. With an accomplished guide, delve into the tales of D-Day as you marvel at significant sites like the battlefields and landing beaches of Utah Beach and Sword Beach. Visit esteemed museums and moving cemeteries to enrich your knowledge of the historic events and admire the picturesque scenery of the famous French region. Customize the itinerary of the tour according to your interests and receive the undivided attention of your private guide throughout the day.

Rome has been making history for almost 3,000 years. The way to make some sense of it is with this private tour of St. Peter's, the Vatican and the many beautiful squares in the city. Start at PIazza del Popolo with its beautiful twin churches, and then move on to Piazza Venezia and see the monument that Romans love to hate. Stop by Piazza di Spagna to climb the Spanish Steps and then marvel at the amazing Bernini fountains in Piazza Navona. Finally, head to the Vatican Museums and breeze right by the long queue with your skip-the-line access.

History buffs can enjoy spending 6 hours touring Singapore's significant World War II historical sites. On this private tour, you'll learn about the country's role in WWII, stopping at various museums and monuments, where local guided tours are available (admission at own expense). Hotel pickup and drop-off in a private vehicle included.

Choose a fantastic journey in Rome: you will see Ancient Rome come back to life! Thanks to this tour, you will not only skip the lines, but you will discover the Colosseum and its surrounding area in a unique way. Donato is not simply a top-rated tour guide, he is an expert archaeologist and he will share his knowledge and passion with you. Through the stories of ancient Rome, you will admire historical palaces and gardens, be able to spot hidden details and learn amazing facts about culture, art and architecture.Pick this tour and you will have an incredible experience!

Delve into Normandy's superb historical and culinary heritage on a private tour from Bayeux. Begin with a visit to Bayeux Cathedral and the iconic Bayeux Taperstry illustrating the story of William the Conqueror. Next continue onto Honfleur, a waterfront town that's filled with timber-framed houses and France's largest wooden church. It's colorful scenery was a favorite among Impressionist painters like Monet. Finally, save your appetite for Pays d' Auge, where you'll sample regional food and drink specialities like Cavados brandy and Camembert cheese. 

Get real! Skip the superficial and dive deep on this private Sydney tour that reveals the bizarre backstories and incredible histories of the city's icons. Behind the froth and bubble of sexy Sydney lies the stories of the winners who made it... and losers who didn't.

Not many tours take you privately to the Memorial Museum of Cosmonautics and the VDNKh. This Russian private tour does, and takes just you and your group, so you can get the attention from your guide you'd like. Hear about the US-Russian Space Race, the Cold War, and other events. Perfect for families - you'll see space suits and life-sized rockets kids love. Plus, your tour comes with included transport by Metro.

Get a comprehensive overview of Rome's basilicas on this 7-hour private tour. Visit important sites in religious history such as St John in Latheran, the Holy Cross in Jerusalem and the Church Quo Vadis. Take advantage of the flexibility and personal attention that comes with booking a private tour; be sure to let your guide know if there are any sites you are particularly interested in. Round-trip private transportation from your Rome accommodation is included.

Enhance your experience of London's renowned pub culture on a 3-hour tour of the capital's best historical public houses. With a private guide, explore the vibrant district of the City of London and visit ambient pubs famed for their locally brewed ales and lively ambience. Gain fascinating insight into England's intriguing beer heritage and educate your palate to recognize the subtle flavors in each sample. Pass iconic monuments along the way and receive undivided attention from your guide on this private tour.

Get to know Naples on a 3-hour walking tour with a private guide, and discover some of the city's historical, artistic, and quirky highlights. The tour takes place in the morning or afternoon, and includes visits to the beautiful Santa Chiara Majolica Cloister, the Basilica of San Gennaro, and Cappella Sansevero - a chapel home to some intriguing preserved skeletons. Learn about the blood miracle that takes place in Naples each year, and enjoy personalized attention as you explore the city.

Myanmar's former capital is still one of the country's most interesting destinations, but to unravel the city's complex history, it's best to visit with a guide. Take this private 5-hour tour of Yangon and visit the Sule Pagoda, tour the National Museum, and marvel at the sacred Shwedagon Pagoda.

Get personalized attention on this 8-hour comprehensive private tour of Haridwar. Your itinerary will be tailored to your needs, and can include the Shantikunj Ashram, the Jain Temple, Daksha Mahadev Temple, a cable car ride to the Mansa Devi Temple, and a visit to the Bara Bazaar. When evening falls, witness a Ganga Aarti ceremoni at Har Ki Pauri. Round-trip transportation from your hotel in a private vehicle is included.

Explore ruined temples and a Siamese royal palace on a full-day private tour from Bangkok to Ayutthaya Historical Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. With a personal guide to lead the way, you'll see temples, a Buddhist monastery, towers, and architecture that brings ancient Siam to life. This 9-hour, private Ayutthaya tour includes pickup and drop-off at Bangkok hotels, entrance fees, and a Thai lunch, as well as the fun, flexible experience of a private guide.

Learn about Amsterdam's Jewish history with this private tour. You'll visit what was once the Jewish Quarter, with its old Synagogue and former Jewish theater (Hollandse Schouwburg) before heading to the Anne Frank House via tram. Here you'll have the option of going inside to see where the famous diarist hid until she was finally captured during WWII.

Immerse yourself in Warsaw's communist past with this private tour of Warsaw's socialist sites with a knowledgeable local guide, cruising around in an iconic automobile of the era while learning all about what the communist ear was like in Poland. See the important communist sites such as the Palace of Culture and Science, the House of the Polish Communist Party and much more.

Step back to a magical time when rum was a currency, and Sydney's harbourside area of the Rocks was filthy rich with it. See local drinkers in their natural habitat, join them in their ablutions and learn about why rum was worth rebelling for"¦ then and now. The best thing is, because this is a private tour, we can adjust the itinerary to suit you, so let us know when you're booking if there any special places you are dying to visit near the Rocks!

Two of Delhi's most scenic spots are also frequently overlooked by visitors. But during this intimate guided walk through Lodi Gardens and Safdarjung Tomb, you'll get a first-hand look at the under-the-radar attractions most beloved by locals. Stroll through the picturesque remnants of the powerful Lodi Dynasty and discover the onion-domed roofs of the Safdarjung landmark, a hidden gem in the chaotic capital.

Gain insight into Canada's rich Jewish heritage on this 2-hour Jewish history walking tour in Montreal. Follow your guide through Montreal's Mile End district and discover top sites of interest to the city's Jewish settlers, past and present. Learn of the many talented Jewish authors, playwrights, poets and politicians who have lived and worked in the area since the early 20th century. Discover the schools, libraries, social clubs and synagogues they've frequented over the years, and trace the history of the city's Jewish literary, musical and culinary culture.

Discover the delights of Egypt's second largest city on this private day trip to Alexandria from Cairo. Traveling by air-conditioned minivan with your own private Egyptologist guide, uncover the Greco-Roman origins of this beautiful, laid-back Mediterranean city and see its stunning highlights. Descend into the eerie Roman catacombs of Kom ash-Shuqqafa; see the Roman amphitheater and Pompey's Pillar; and visit the awe-inspiring contemporary library: a spectacular, disc-shaped building that echoes its forerunner, the once-great ancient Library of Alexandria. Enjoy a flexible, personalized itinerary and an included lunch during your trip.

Search for excellent souvenirs and gifts on a 3-hour private tour of Langkawi's handicrafts. Your personal guide introduces you to a wide range of locally made Malaysian goods at the Langkawi Craft Complex, which features traditional weaving, painting and wood carving. Witness batik artists at work and see how they painstakingly transform their designs. Then continue on to Galeria Perdana, where you'll find more than 2,500 handmade items on display from around the globe.