Tours and Trips in USA

Enhance your visit to the California Academy of Sciences in San Francisco with this special behind-the-scenes tour to learn about the facility's animal life or its research focus. Plus, your tour grants you general admission, so you can also explore the attraction's 4-story rain forest and planetarium at your own pace. Express entry to the Rain Forest exhibit and a reserved ticket to a show at Morrison Planetarium are also included.

Take a break from the chaos of Las Vegas on a day trip to two of Utah's national parks - Bryce Canyon and Zion. Explore landscapes of cliffs, gorges and otherworldly rock formations as you learn about the geology of the area, one of the most fascinating in the United States. A boxed picnic lunch and hotel pickup and drop-off are included.

Go off-roading by 4-wheel drive (4WD) deep into Canyonlands National Park via the White Rim Road, a scenic route of switchbacks and red rock formations. This full-day tour with an expert guide includes popular spots such as Island in the Sky, Gooseneck overlook, Musselman Arch, Lathrop Canyon and the Shafer Trail leading to the Colorado River. Take short optional guided hikes that lead to hidden passages, secret canyons and the caves of Canyonlands. Buffet lunch and round-trip transport from Moab included.

Go to the heart of America's Legislative and Judicial branches of government on a small-group tour of Capitol Hill that explores the U.S. Capitol, the Library of Congress, the Supreme Court, and the Folger Shakespeare Library. This tour goes inside each destination for a guided tour, and highlights include reserved-entry at the U.S. Capitol, a look at Thomas Jefferson's own book collection, and entry to the Supreme Court, with a guide to help bring Capitol Hill's fascinating politics and history to life.

Experience the laid-back vibes of Southern California's most popular beach towns during this 12-hour day trip by air-conditioned coach. Travel everywhere from Venice Beach to Long Beach, stopping at such famous attractions as the Santa Monica Pier, the volleyball pavilion of Huntington Beach, the 'Queen Mary' ocean liner and much more. This day of fun in the sun also includes the commentary of a guide on your coach and admission to the Queen Mary.

This day trip is the easiest way to explore Niagara Falls without having to worry about planning transport. With pickup from your hotel, you'll ride in comfort and visit all of the key viewing areas, including Goat Island. Take a boat cruise aboard the Maid of the Mist and enjoy unobstructed views of the falls from atop the Prospect Point Observation Tower. A visit to the oldest state park in the United States is also included.

Savor the distinctive flavors of Carlsbad Village with a 3-hour food and walking tour of the scenic seaside gem. Get an insider's look at the culinary scene, local history and landmarks as you explore with knowledgeable guides, and enjoy a series of seven gourmet tastings. Pause to sip award-winning California wines, sample luscious desserts and try a series of unique specialty foods, and season your experience with behind-the-scenes stories about Carlsbad Village's vibrant gourmet culture, hippest restaurants and cutting-edge artisanal products.

Explore the culinary delights of Carmel, just down the coast from Monterey, on this food and wine walking tour. With a knowledgeable foodie guide, you'll learn about the history and gourmet culture of Carmel, an upscale enclave known for its charming architecture and cozy, small-town vibe, as you visit local eateries to sample locavore and ethnic dishes, chocolate, and wine. Limited to 16 people, this tour provides a small-group experience with personalized attention.

Go sightseeing in Austin by Segway on a 1.5-hour tour that allows you to cover more ground than other types of tours. Get an overview of downtown Austin and capture numerous photo ops as you pass by the Texas State Capitol Building, Congress Avenue, Warehouse Entertainment District, Lady Bird Lake, the historic Driskill Hotel, and other landmarks.

Hit the dusty trail on a 4x4 tour of Canyonlands National Park. Expert guides will take you to see the highlights of Utah's Chesler Park such as Elephant Hill, Devil's Lane, and Devil's Kitchen. There's also the option to take a 3-mile (4.8-km) hike on the spectacularly scenic Joint Trail. This full-day adventure is the perfect way to experience Utah's backcountry away from the crowds.

Enjoy an unforgettable evening of jazz as the Brubeck Brothers Quartet take to the stage for a special one-date-only performance in Nashville. Held at the Schermerhorn Symphony Center in Nashville's SoBro neighborhood, it's sure to be a memorable musical event, with the sons of cool jazz legend Dave Brubeck performing alongside bandmates Mike DeMicco and Chuck Lamb, and a sound influenced by funk, blues, and world music.

Tote a beer or wine along on this 2-hour trolley tour of Philadelphia's historic landmarks. Step off to walk around the LOVE statue, City Hall, or run up the Art Museum steps, Rocky-style. Drinks are BYOB.

Explore the campuses of two of America's oldest and most prestigious universities, Harvard and MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology), on a guided walking tour led by a current student. Chuckle your way through a casual excursion that is designed to give visitors a sense of student life, learn "Hahvahd" lore, gain amusing insights from an insider, and have a few laughs at the expense of these elite institutions.

Explore the famous monuments and war memorials of Washington, DC on this guided, 2-hour, small-group sightseeing tour. Hop aboard a special eCruiser vehicle and enjoy an educational and entertaining narrated history of our nation's capital. Get a glimpse of the White House and travel around and through Capitol Hill, the Smithsonian museum complex, plus a plethora of famous memorials and monuments - like the Lincoln Memorial and Washington Monument - and many other hotspots. This is a great way to see many of DC's most famous landmarks.

Spend a full day on Colorado's most famous river with a rafting adventure that takes you through both Bighorn Sheep Canyon and the Royal Gorge. Get your paddling muscles warmed up with mild, class I-III rapids and gorgeous scenery in the morning, then tackle the thrilling drops and churning white water of the Gorge in the afternoon. Keep your energy up with a riverside picnic lunch in between sections.

Whether you're visiting New York City or are a longtime resident, seeing Carmen at the Metropolitan Opera House is a classic NYC experience not to be missed. Purchase your tickets ahead of time to guarantee your admission to this popular show.

At Busch Gardens Tampa, a 335-acre African-themed animal park, enjoy the ultimate family adventure. The park has one of the largest zoos in North America, with more than 12,000 animals. There are also exciting rides, live shows, restaurants, shops and games. Experience fun and adventure for the whole family. Upgrade to include admission to Adventure Island Tampa, SeaWorld Orlando and Aquatica, SeaWorld's waterpark. All-day dining packages are also available.

Seize the rare opportunity to climb some of the tallest trees in the world on this canopy tree-climbing adventure at Deception Pass State Park. This 4-hour, small-group outing offers the unique perspective of a monkey or bird, swinging through the open air, catching branches and climbing to breathtaking views. All necessary safety equipment is included.

Experience Boston's trendy and historic Back Bay on a private pedicab tour with your group of up to three adults or two adults and two children. Marvel at the neighborhood's beautiful Victorians as you explore with a flexible itinerary tailored to your interests. Skip the walking and let a local pedal you past destinations like Fenway Park, Copley Square, the restaurant from Cheers, and the Newbury Street shopping district.

This 90-minute journey on a catamaran is the fastest and most luxurious way to travel to Cape Cod, where restaurants, beaches, shopping and nightlife await.