The flatlands of Berlin are ideal biking terrain, enabling an appreciation for the city's landmarks from the vantage point of a bike seat. Our 3-hour Berlin Wall bike tour follows part of the route of ...

Kreuzberg finds itself smack in the middle of the German capital, trying to hold off gentrification and conformity. As Berlin continues to evolve and grow, its counterculture is becoming more ...

Discover the Hague on our full-day trip from Amsterdam tour with a private car or train transport, guided by a Ph.D.- or MA-level expert on Dutch history and art. Perfect for travelers looking to ...

This food tour might be a bit different than others you have attended, and there’s good and bad to that. With other food tours I’ve taken, there are fixed eateries with dedicated reservations and ...

By Emily Bower Just a couple of week ago, I was wandering the streets of China—jet-lagged, tongue-tied, and completely out of my element. I couldn’t read the signs, struggled to order food, and felt ...

Palermo, Sicily's largest city, is a layered metropolis with centuries of Arab, Norman, Byzantine, and Mediterranean influences. In the company of a local expert, learn about the city's history, art, ...

Founded by Sicels in the fourth century B.C.E., Taormina was ruled by many including the Greeks, Romans, Byzantines, Arab-Normans, Swabians, Angevins, Aragoneses, Habsburgs, and Bourbons. This long ...

Crete, the largest of the Greek islands, boasts a history as deep and complex as the Mediterranean itself. From the Minoan civilization, which flourished around 2700 to 1450 BCE, to the numerous ...

Choose this tour if… You want to gain an expert’s perspective on Berlin’s complex history and how the city has evolved over time. You're curious to understand how Berlin remembers its past through key ...

As you walk along the history-laden streets, you will hear echoes of those who came before. Perhaps you’ll learn more about your own family history, or your expert will share their family ties with a ...

Spain is synonymous with tapas, but are tapas a culinary tradition of the fervently nationalistic region of Catalonia? Long before the Andalusians from the south brought their gazpacho and the hot new ...

As you navigate through the centuries-old walls, you’ll explore the fortress's evolution from a royal residence to a notorious prison. Discover intriguing facts, like the presence of exotic animals or ...