Tours and Trips in North America

Explore Central Park with a guide on a 2.5-hour walking tour that covers all the highlights. See landmarks such as the Delacorte Clock, Strawberry Fields, Bethesda Terrace, and the Alice in Wonderland statue. You'll also hear how the landscape architects Frederick Law Olmsted and Calvert Vaux created this urban masterpiece.

Pack some of the best spots in California all into two days with this Alcatraz and Yosemite tour package. On your first day, take a boat from Pier 33 to Alcatraz Island, and then go on a self-guided tour of the historic prison. Afterward, spend some time at the Aquarium by the Bay at the edge of Pier 39. On your second day, head off for Yosemite, and follow your guide around the Yosemite Valley. Break off on your own for about three hours, and explore Yosemite National Park however you'd like.

Admire New York's skyline from the water's edge, and see its major landmarks illuminated after dark, on this sailboat tour of the New York Harbor. Head to Chelsea Piers, and board the Adirondack: an elegant vessel inspired by 1890s pilot schooners. Sail past the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island, and admire Battery Park, the Brooklyn Bridge, and other highlights. Your ticket also entitles you to three on-board beverages; choose between wine, beer, Champagne, and non-alcoholic options.

See three of Manhattan's highlight destinations on this half-day, small-group walking tour. Meet your guide in Midtown, and head first to neon-lit Times Square: the frenetic landmark is renowned the world over for its one-of-a-kind New Year's Eve celebrations. Continue on foot to Hell's Kitchen, a neighborhood that's packed with diverse eateries. Enjoy a number of different snacks as you wander. Finally, retreat to the urban oasis that is Central Park, and explore some of its less crowded tracts.

Enjoy a sightseeing tour of New York City with tickets for a hop-on, hop-off bus that visits downtown's most important sites. Explore the city at your own pace, with time to stroll the grass at Central Park and join the crowd at Times Square, climb to the top of the Empire State Building or browse downtown shops. Choose the stops that interest you most, or simply enjoy the view and recorded narration as you wind through Chinatown, Little Italy, Greenwich Village and all of downtown Manhattan's most exciting neighborhoods.

Take park in a classic NYC wintertime tradition with ice skating at the famed Wollman Rink in Central Park. Soak up the crisp magic of the season as you glide around the rink while surrounded by the iconic scenery of Central Park and the city skyline. Your ticket includes ice skate rental and guarantees admission to this popular activity. Follow up your skate with a slice of New York Cheesecake with the purchase of an entree at Planet Hollywood in Times Square.

Discover several of the San Francisco Bay Area's top destinations on a combo tour that takes place over two consecutive days. On day one, take the ferry to Alcatraz Island for a 3-hour evening audio tour, and have all day to visit Aquarium of the Bay when you like. For day two, enjoy a full-day wine tour to Napa and Sonoma counties that includes wine tastings at four to six wineries, a vineyard tram tour of Benziger Family Winery, and a gourmet picnic.

Travel around San Francisco on a trippy 1960s-inspired bus and visit Alcatraz during this full-day tour. In the morning, ride the Magic Bus through Chinatown, the Conservatory of Flowers in Golden Gate Park, the bohemian Haight-Ashbury and the Beat generation's North Beach to learn about the history of this eclectic city. Climb aboard the ferry to Alcatraz in the afternoon for a scenic ride to one of the world's most notorious prisons, now a National Park. Take walking audio tour featuring commentary from former guards and inmates, available in 10 languages.

While Central Park's vast size is what makes it an oasis in the city, it also makes it difficult to navigate alone. Go with a guide to see the park's highlights"”including the locations of famous movie scenes"”without the stress of getting lost. A small group sizes ensures the guide's full attention, ample time for questions, and a personal experience.

Get the most out of your day in the City by the Bay with this 2-day combo package, which combines a trip to Alcatraz with a San Francisco bike tour. On your first day, take a ferry to Alcatraz Island, and get access to the former federal prison. Go on a self-guided audio tour of the grounds, and stay as long as you like during opening hours. Then, on your second day, choose between three different guided bike tours to explore the city on wheels. Stop by lesser-known spots only locals know of and famous landmarks you'll want to snap pictures of.

Eat your way through the fascinating mix of ethnic specialties found in New York's Hell's Kitchen neighborhood, then discover the secrets of Central Park during this 4-hour guided tour. Sample the melting pot of cultures, including Middle Eastern, Latin and Cajun, that call Hell's Kitchen home, snacking on some their most typical dishes. As you proceed, your guide will also share details about the neighborhood's history. Then head to the 843-acre (341-hectare) Central Park, the beating heart of New York City. Visit lesser-known sections of this sprawling green space unknown to most tourists, and learn some of the park's hidden secrets.

See the sights from some of your favorite movies and television shows while you experience Manhattan like never before on this 2-hour bus tour, led by a local actor. Begin north of Times Square as you head to the Upper West and East Sides of the city, and stand in the same spots where stars such as Jerry Seinfeld, Billy Crystal, and Leighton Meester filmed iconic scenes from 'Seinfeld,' You've Got Mail,' and other classics.

Visit the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York like never before on this 1.5-hour Viator VIP tour. Head inside the Met before it opens to the general public and see its most famous exhibits with one of the museum's own guides. Trace more than 5,000 years of human history and get up close to highlights such as Canova's "˜Perseus with the Head of Medusa' and Vincent van Gogh's "˜Wheat Field with Cypresses' without the usual crowds.

Savor a classic New York experience with a gourmet picnic for two in Central Park. Choose from any of the park's scenic spots to enjoy your meal, featuring a hand-picked selection of artisanal cheeses, meats, olives, baguettes and spreads, plus cutlery and a dining surface. Enhance your experience with optional upgrades including hotel delivery, deluxe selections and a romance package complete with a keepsake basket and bottle of Prosecco.

My breezy 95 minute walking tour takes you on a film & fiction adventure in Manhattan's historic Carnegie Hill neighborhood along "Museum Mile."The walking tour starts in front of the Guggenheim Museum (88th & 5th Avenue), and ends at the steps of the Metropolitan Museum (83rd and 5th Avenue.We'll visit Manhattan's Central Park, see the impressive Andrew Carnegie Mansion (a.k.a. The Cooper Hewitt Museum of Design), and dig the French Gothic Chateau style of The Jewish Museum while checking out plenty of filming locations and celebrity homes.

Tour wine country by bicycle and enjoy admission to Alcatraz on this multi-day combination tour of San Francisco's sightseeing highlights. On day one, head to the Russian River Valley, the Dry Creek Valley or the Napa Valley for a leisurely bike tour of four local wineries with a local guide. Eat a provided picnic lunch among the vineyards halfway through your day of wine tasting and learning about the region's winemaking history.

Discover Central Park and Times Square with your own private photographer on a 2-hour walking tour in New York City. Your photographer-guide conducts a professional photo shoot of your party as you visit Times Square, Central Park highlights like Strawberry Fields and Bethesda Fountain, and the Plaza Hotel. Includes tour, tips on navigating the Big Apple, and a zip drive with your photos delivered by email within 48 hours.

This Alcatraz Island & Segway Sunset Tour Combo is the perfect total San Francisco experience! The Sunset Segway Tour is perfect for those looking for an evening glide across San Francisco as the sun begins to set. Even for the San Francisco veterans, we're positive you'll learn new facts and stories about the City by the Bay that you've never heard. The Segway Tour doesn't actually take you to Alcatraz Island, but this combo includes a ferry ride and entrance at a different time. You'll get to visit "The Rock" up close and personal with round trip ferry transportation included. This package includes two of the most unique and coveted attractions in town!

It's possible to spend an entire day inside the Metropolitan Museum of Art and still not see everything. Which is why this 2- or 3-hour tour is the best way to take advantage of the riches that are inside one of the world's greatest art museums. With a knowledgeable guide at your side the entire time, you'll see the highlights of the collection and get special insight into the works of art on display. Best of all, this tour allows you to skip the line and just waltz right into the Met. From May to October, you can also lounge on the rooftop garden and get great views over Central Park. This small-group tour is limited to just 15 people.

Explore the tree-lined paths of Central Park on a 2-hour pedicab tour with a professional photographer. Take home high-quality images captured as the photographer skates alongside the pedicab, cruise to the Central Park Carousel and Indian Cave, then take in views of the lake from Cherry Hill. Visit Alice in Wonderland and the Lennon Memorial at Strawberry Fields, then stretch your legs in the grass at Sheep Meadow. Customize the itinerary to your interests, and remember your New York City adventure with professional photographs and a world-class backdrop.