Historical & Heritage Tours

Trace the origins and history of Adolf Hitler and Germany's infamous Third Reich in Munich during this 3-hour guided walking tour. Learn about the central role this Southern German city played in Hitler's movement as you explore World War II-era landmarks like the Führerbau, the former Gestapo headquarters, Haus der Kunst, and much more.

Unearth the secrets of Paris' largest and most famous 'city of the dead' on a small-group walking tour of the Père Lachaise Cemetery. Follow a guide to the final resting places of luminaries of art and music including Jim Morrison, Edith Piaf, Chopin, and Oscar Wilde, and learn about unruly episodes of Parisian history that played out within the cemetery walls. Group size is limited to 10 for a more intimate and respectful experience at this hallowed landmark.

Enjoy an exclusive tour of Catherine Palace after-hours, and step back in time into a world of Baroque balls and period decor. Travel by comfortable vehicle to the Tsarskoye-based summer home and begin your evening with a visit to the former Imperial Stable Houses, home to nearly two-dozen ornate carriages. After a greeting from the Imperial Orchestra enter the palace itself, where you'll toast Catherine the Great's 'arrival' with champagne, witness costumed dancers perform in the Grand Ballroom and revel in the classical sounds of a string quartet.

Anyone can browse the dinosaur exhibits and gemstones of the Natural History Museum, but not many will understand their history and geology. With a guide, you'll go straight to the highlights of the 80 million-piece collection of exhibits while learning about the origins and history of planet Earth. In a small group of just eight people, you'll enjoy more interaction with your guide as you discover skeletons, dinosaurs, and more.

Ideal for first-time visitors, this 2-hour tour of Edinburgh's Old Town lets you follow in the footsteps of important Scottish figures such as Mary Queen of Scots, Robert Burns, and Bonnie Prince Charlie. In a small group limited to 15, you'll visit three of the Old Town's former execution spots, admire the cobbled streets of the UNESCO-listed Old Town, and see the site of the notorious Tolbooth Prison. Throughout the tour, your guide provides photographic evidence of historical Edinburgh to enhance your experience.

Combine intriguing Czech history with hearty Czech cuisine on this informative and entertaining tour from Prague. Wander up to bewitching Karlštejn Castle, once home to the crown jewels of the Holy Roman Empire, and then dig into a tasty lunch at Karlštejn Golf Resort (complete with a view of the castle). Later, explore the karst cave system Konā›prusy and then visit Toāník of the twin castles ō½ebrák and Toāník. Enhance your experience and upgrade to include a local "buddy" guide, who will provide interesting facts and stories as you go.

London's Natural History Museum houses some eight million exhibits across four zones, making it difficult for visitors to home in on the highlights independently without pre-planning. Save time with a privately guided, small-group tour that lets you avoid random roaming by focusing on the museum's must-see specimens. Plus, the small-group setting means you'll clearly hear the full stories behind the exhibits, learning secrets and details you might have missed otherwise.

Stray from the beaten path and see a different side of Moscow on a private 3-hour bike tour of the Russian capital. On this customizable tour, you'll be able to choose between four different routes and customize your itinerary according to your interests. Choose to cover top attractions surrounding Red Square (Krasnaya Ploschad) on Route 1, see historic monuments and Bohemian enclaves on Route 2, tick off highlights such as Gorky Park and the Kremlin on Route 3, or ditch the tourist trail in favor of Route 4, which covers lesser-known sights.

If you're short on time and looking for a comprehensive overview of Moscow's Soviet history, choose this private 5-hour sightseeing tour. Tick off top attractions such as Red Square (Krasnaya Ploschad), home to Lenin's Mausoleum and the colorful Kazan's Cathedral, and Alexander's Garden. Absorb the grandeur of The Moscow Metro at five famous stations, visit the Memorial Museum of Cosmonautics, and marvel at 50 pavilions representing former Soviet republics at the Exhibition of Achievements of National Economy (VDNKh).

The history of Rome is full of the Great Beauty that you can experience listening to the Opera arias that have made Italy famous throughout the world and you will see them set among the stories of legendary characters such as the seductive Cleopatra, the strong Marco Antonio or the big Emperor Augustus.Get ready to enter in a real time machine, a few meters deep from the hectic life of the Rome. The remains of the Stadium of Domitian, built by the homonymous emperor, can now be found in the basement of Piazza Navona, in the heart of Rome, and are fully included in the tourist-cultural circuit, becoming a meeting place and socialization.The importance of the Stadium lies in the emperor's desire to sensitize and involve the Romans to practice more athletics, sport par excellence, and non-violent sports.

Discover the best of Porto on this guided historical half-day tour. As one of Europe's greatest cultural capitals, there's no shortage of amazing sites. Explore top attractions like Pena Ventosa, S. Bento Railway Station, The Clerigos Tower and more. You won't want to miss Lello Bookstore, or the final stop: a Porto wine cellar, where you will learn about how Portugal's famous world-class wine is produced, stored and consumed.

Enrich your knowledge of Warsaw's communist history on an educational 3-hour tour of the Polish capital. Accompanied by a knowledgeable guide, travel around Warsaw in an authentic communist-era vehicle, visiting sites associated with Poland's socialist history; discover the impressive interior of the Palace of Culture and Science; browse intriguing exhibits in the Communism Times Museum; and see the former heart of communism at the Central Committee of the Polish United Workers Party.

Take a whirlwind tour of Athens history in a private taxi driven by your guide. You'll the city's fascinating historical highlights in just half a day, including the Acropolis, Temple of Zeus, Greek parliament, Panathenaic Stadium, and more. Hear fascinating commentary along the way, choose between a morning or afternoon departure to best fit your schedule, and enjoy convenient hotel pickup and drop-off.

Visit the final resting place of dozens of French kings and queens at the remarkable Basilica of St. Denis. Ride the Metro with a guide and small group to reach the 13th-century masterpiece, which was one of the world's first Gothic churches. Take a tour through the tumultuous arc of the French monarchy, from medieval rulers to the bloody end of the 'Ancien Regime' with the French Revolution, and learn about the role of royalty in the evolution of Paris as you view an amazing collection of tombs and altars.

Experience Paris' of eras past on this 2-hour walking tour of the famous Père Lachaise Cemetery. A knowledgable local guide will lead you through a maze of haunting yet romantic headstones and tombs including those of Jim Morrison, Balzac and Oscar Wilde "“ bedecked in vibrant kisses from hundreds of admirers. Learn about some of Paris' most famous figures and iconic stories on this small-group excursion.

Explore the Dorotheenstadt Cemetery in Berlin on this 2-hour walking tour. Visit the 18th-century Dorotheenstadt Cemetery with a guide, and gain insight into the famous figures that lie buried there. Discover the graves of theater director Bertolt Brecht, actress Helene Weigel, novelist Heinrich Mann and anti-fascist activist Arnold Zweig. Hear the life-stories of artists and politicians living and working in a divided Berlin, and gain insight into life before unification. See where famous fighter pilot Manfred von Richthofen lies interred, and learn of the no-man's-land behind the Berlin Wall.

The Tour Scenario: A city that unfolds in front of your eyes. Different elements and colors of Athens, Mythical stories and historical debates. Discover Athens beyond sightseeing.Under hot sun and around the slopes of the sacred hill of the Acropolis, gods and heroes wandered. The goddess Athena, flesh of the father of Gods, all mighty Zeus, was released from his head. Athena, was the protector of the city of Athens, which was the cradle of dialogue, philosophy, athletic equity and drama.We invite you to share with us the story of Greek mythology and history which will inspire you. Gliding on a Segway through the streets of this mythical city is the way we choose to familiarize you with its secrets and charms. An extraordinary way, the SEGYOURWAY.Should you follow us to this spectacular tour, we will cruise through a narrative of politics and ideals, of art and trade, of love and sorrow that is interlaced with the city.

Get acquainted with the historical sights and cultural delights of Warsaw the alternative way on a 4-hour tour by retro Nysa van. Travel back in time to Poland's communist era and visit arresting monuments with a knowledgeable guide; admire the grand architecture of the Palace of Science and Culture; see the Jewish Ghetto and bohemian Praga district; and enjoy a complimentary lunch inspired by Polish culinary classics.

Delight in the opulent interior of the Bolshoi Theatre, one of Moscow's most impressive cultural institutions, on a private 2-hour tour of the glamorous building. With a knowledgeable guide, discover the ornately decorated interiors and gilded ceilings of the premium venue and hear of how first-class ballets and operas have been performed here for more than 250 years. Delve into the dramatic history of this national treasure and receive the undivided attention of your guide on this private tour. 

Visit two of Croatia's fairy-tale castles on a full-day tour from Zagreb. Cross the drawbridge to Trakošā‡an Castle and marvel at antique furnishings, medieval weapons, and stunning tapestries on a guided tour, then explore the Baroque city of Varaō¾din and admire monuments including Stari Grad Castle.