Historical City

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Hope on and join us for a 90 min historical city tour through all 4 wards of uptown Charlotte. Our experienced guides can’t wait to show you our beautiful city and tell you all about its history. Expect to see historical churches, court houses, hotels, museums, theaters, homes dating back to as early as 1867 and more. For our sports fans we drive pass the Nascar Hall of Fame, the Spectrum Center (home of the Charlotte Hornets), Bank of America Stadium (home of the Carolina Panthers and Charlotte FC), and Truist Field (home of the Charlotte Knights). This tour is done in a heated/air-conditioned 13 passenger shuttle bus. Queen City Rides has been providing some of the best tours in Charlotte for over 7 years and we are so excited for you to join us! Meeting location is one block from the Light Rails Trade street station. Public parking garages are conveniently located on E 5th Street where we meet. Please arrive 10 minutes early!

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An experienced guide introduces you to the city of Tromsø and its century long history full of stories and anecdotes. You will encounter Tromsø's most important landmarks, including several northern superlatives and charming wooden houses from the city's time as central trade hub in the North. The tour also includes a guided tour at Tromsø's unique Polar Museum.

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Meru temple is holding the predicate as the biggest temple in Lombok Island. The building is having quite a unique temple architecture, which is a Meru with storied roof. Based on the history, the temple was built in 18th century by 33 villages in Lombok. Mayura Water PalaceBuilt in 1744, this palace includes the former king’s family temple, which is a pilgrimage site for Lombok’s Hindus on 24 December. In 1894 it was the site of bloody battles between the Dutch and Balinese. You can get a slight sense of history here. Lingsar temple as the biggest Shrine in Lombok Island exist since 1714 which built by Ketut Karangasem King Successor. This shrine is a federation between Hinduism and Islamic Wektu Telu. Best Cultural Heritage Site of ancient Narmada Water Palace. Constructed by the King of Mataram in 1805, a replica of Mount Rinjani summit and Crater Lake, The old king built this palace when he was no longer able to climb the 3, 726 Rinjani mountain.

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Tour the city of Charlotte and see its history up close and personal! Our walking tour will explore the history of the Queen City from our humble colonial origins to the modern finance city we are today. Let our guides take you through the evolution of Charlotte using verifiable historical research to interpret the changes in the city and region at large. Tours will include architectural history, pop culture, information on museums, and our sporting arenas. Learn about the people who shaped all of these changes, as well as a few legends both living and gone.

Our tour starts from your hotel from where we will head to the historical center of Manaus, you'll be able to see the facades of the buildings with the marks of neo classic style that was the look of Manaus during the rubber boom. Let's walk through an area called "the old Manaus" which can give a clear understanding of the wealthiest era that our region held. We'll visit a museum that used to be the city hall and gives us a good understanding of the history of the capital of the Amazonas state. We'll visit the Amazonas Opera House and understand how so many materials and artists were brought from Europe to the jungle to build a place that remains a symbol of this beautiful era. We'll head to the market complex to see the three buildings know as the banana market, the fish market and the municipal market, each holding its unique beauty. We'll visit also the Rio Negro Palace that was intended to be a rubber baron's house but ended up becoming the government's office.

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Take a guided walking tour of Nairobi with a private guide. Visit Jevangee Garden, a park donated to and owned by Kenya’s poor, and City Market, where you can purchase cultural souvenirs, clothing, and fresh food. You will also visit the Kenyatta International Conference Center for a chance to see panoramic views of Nairobi from its tower.

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Most of tourists visit Ho Chi Minh City, but not everyone can explore all the awesome Saigon because of their limited time. You want to do it, to explore the HCMC that you have never seen, don't you?  In our SAIGON HISTORICAL CITY TOUR, we will bring you to see almost every must-see area in the city, including the famous tourist attracting ones, to the very unseen local ones. When you don't have much time, you can never do 8 districts in HCMC yourself in 4 hours, do you? Our tour will help you to do that! — Our tours are: —  – Private: The tour will only be for you  – All-inclusive: No surprise fee, all is included  – Flexible: You are vegan? You have food allergies? We will change the itinerary to fit you! 

Discover the beating heart of Kenya with our specially designed one-day cultural and historical tour of Nairobi, a city renowned for its vibrancy, diversity, and rich heritage. Experience a perfect blend of past and present, urbanity and nature, all within the bustling capital. From colonial-era history to cultural performances, and from wildlife conservation to local craftsmanship, Nairobi distinctive charm is sure to captivate every traveler. Start your journey through time at the Nairobi National Museum, where Kenya cultural and natural heritage is beautifully showcased. Immerse yourself in Kenya diverse cultures at the Bomas of Kenya, and finally, experience the colorful crafted artifacts at the utamaduni craft Centre. Get ready to explore, learn, and be inspired as we navigate the best of what Nairobi has to offer.

Let the Bowling Green Historic City Trolley Tour take you on a historic city adventure! Departing from the National Corvette Museum, the BG Trolley Historic City Tours are 90 minute, fully narrated tours taking guests throughout the city, highlighting particular historic sites and points of interest as well as discussing the development and growth of the town from its founding years to present day. Learn about the city's earliest days building up around the beautiful Fountain Square, how the city rebuilt and flourished after the Civil War, learn about scandalous local figures and events in Bowling Green folklore, and more!

Music and Giacomo Puccini are two points of reference tied to history and harmony. To acquaint oneself with Lucca, they can also be perceived as two of the fundamental elements generated by a territory rich in history, culture, and tradition. Visitors will be surprised to discover how many other artists have left mementos of their passage through Lucca and how many major events have been held here, to present day. Past musicians like Boccherini, Paganini and contemporary ones like Chet Baker and The Rolling Stones, to name a few, have all been protagonists in Lucca’s still vibrant musical journey. Our guided tour consists of a pleasant stroll through town, accompanied by excerpts of the artists’ most significant and famous compositions. So, in addition to getting to know the history of Lucca, it will be possible to become acquainted with the musicians, hear anecdotes about their lives and the places in town connected to them, including the Puccini Museum and the Teatro del Giglio.

The walking tour will take you to the many historical buildings and sites of the city. You will visit among others the famous first Cathedral of the “New World”, a fortress with beautiful views over the Ozama river, the first Palace of Justice and very interesting Museums where you learn more about dominican culture and history. Enjoy a refreshing drink and stroll through this colonial part of Santo Domingo in the footsteps of Columbus.

Step into the heart of Lisbon's vibrant streets and experience its rich culture and history with a captivating Tuk Tuk Lisbon Tour. Aboard a comfortable and eco-friendly Tuk Tuk, embark on a memorable journey through the winding alleys and iconic landmarks of Portugal's enchanting capital. Be led through Lisbon's hidden gems and famous attractions, with insightful commentary and fascinating stories along the way. From the historic neighborhoods of Alfama and Baixa to the picturesque viewpoints of São Jorge Castle and Miradouro da Senhora do Monte, every stop on the tour unveils a new layer of Lisbon's allure. Feel the breeze as you zip through the city's cobblestone streets, passing by colorful buildings adorned with traditional azulejos tiles and charming cafes bustling with locals. With a small-group tour, enjoy an intimate experience, allowing you to soak in the authentic atmosphere of Lisbon at your own pace.

Embark on a captivating Jeddah tour, beginning with a Tahlia Street cruise, revealing the dynamic transformation of Saudi Arabia. Immerse yourself in Jeddah's 2,500-year history at the Tayyebat Museum, then explore the iconic Corniche for breathtaking views. Indulge in a delightful Saudi lunch before a Super DOME photo stop and a visit to the Islamic Art Museum. This unforgettable adventure seamlessly blends cultural exploration with contemporary allure, culminating in a comfortable hotel drop-off. Discover Jeddah's essence in a single, adventurous day.

This tour is the best way to see Quebec's history and amazing sights. From the most photographed hotel in the world to Place Royale this tour offers some great photo stops along the way. If on a cruise this tour is a must and the most popular for all major cruise ships.

After the Museum tour clients will do a quick city tour of Livingstone with a Commentary while driving slowly explaining the Historical tour of Livingstone. Stopping at major Historical Buildings and delegates are free to take pictures. The town of Livingstone was moved from Old Drift in 1905 when it was decided that a location on Constitution Hill would be healthier than one on the River. The town was carefully planned with wide streets, avenues of beautiful trees, buildings with high ceilings and mosquito-netted verandahs. Clients are taken to view the famous Curio market which is a bustling colourful market where the local Zambians come to shop. The market sells everything from bright chitenge (local fabric), bags, curios made from different types of trees, copper bracelets, Wall clocks, African Maps using the Big 5 animals etc. This Market is situated in a small park in the centre of town. After the tour clients are transferred back to hotel.

Explore Seward's Rich History and Culture on a 1-Hour Guided Tour! Join one of our friendly local guides for a 1-hour tour through the charming town of Seward, where you’ll discover its history, culture, and unique coastal charm. Learn about local landmarks like the Mile-0 Marker of the Iditarod Trail, the Mariners Memorial, and Seward’s vibrant murals (known as the unofficial mural capital of Alaska). You’ll also visit key heritage and economic sites, including the bustling fisheries that make this town a true Alaskan gem. Cancellation Policy You can cancel up to 14 days before the tour for a full refund. Cancellations made less than 14 days in advance are non-refundable. Note: This tour is not wheelchair accessible.

In this tour, we will get around the city of Penco, starting at the city centre, where we will see the main square, the city museum and Penco Estuary. Then, we will go to the beach, where we will visit Fort La Planchada. Finally, we will go to Port of Lirquén, where we will visit the square, Chinatown, the port and the city viewpoint.

Bilingual guides in both ENGLISH and SPANISH A knowledgeable guide can make all the difference! If your guide was engaging, told great stories, or shared insider details, that’s a huge win. If your tour combined the Panama Canal + Casco Viejo + Amador Causeway, you got a richer experience of the city's history, culture, and views.

See the historical city of Chiang Mai on two wheels with a 4-hour bike tour that introduces you to temples, museums, markets, and people in this northern Thai city. Travel down out-of-the-way lanes and historically relevant neighborhoods of Chiang Mai. Join the famous Chiang Mai city cycling tour and explore the intricate network of narrow winding streets around Chiang Mai’s old town. Glimpse into the local’s way of life and see what makes Chiang Mai so unique. Enjoy the convenience of pick-up and drop-off direct from your hotel.

Discover the African Quarter in the north of Berlin with us on a two-hour walking tour! The African Quarter is an area monument consisting of 22 streets. It is striking that the streets in this quarter were named after African countries, European cities or former imperial commissars of the colonial era. But what relationship did Germany have to the African countries and what role did the colonial rulers play at that time? With us you will find the answers to all these questions and much more. We come to the colonial period from the 20th century. to speak. This part of German-African history is rarely discussed and yet it was so exciting. We invite you to a change of perspective that you don't get in this form on any tour. Take one step into the past and two steps towards the future with us.