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Taj Mahal Sunrise Tour – Includes Entry Tickets & Guide

Experience the Taj Mahal at its most peaceful — before the crowds arrive. Arriving at sunrise means cooler temperatures, softer light for photography, and a …More

Agra, India

5.0 (484)

Taj Mahal Sunrise Tour – Includes Entry Tickets & Guide

Experience the Taj Mahal at its most peaceful — before the crowds arrive. Arriving at sunrise means cooler temperatures, softer light for photography, and a...

2 to 3 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (484)

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$30

Highlights & Hidden Gems With Locals: Best of Kyoto Private Tour

This is not just another city tour; this is the best of Kyoto from a unique perspective! Get to know Kyoto on a city tour …More

Kyoto, Japan

4.9 (122)

Highlights & Hidden Gems With Locals: Best of Kyoto Private Tour

This is not just another city tour; this is the best of Kyoto from a unique perspective! Get to know Kyoto on a city tour...

3 hours Free Cancellation

4.9 (122)

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$53

Luxury Tam Coc or Trang An-Mua Cave -Bich Dong Max 6 -8 pax/group

- luxury limousine pick up and drop off from your hotel in Hanoi - Luxury small group maximum only 8 pax/ group Experience, humor and …More

Hanoi, Vietnam

5.0 (114)

Luxury Tam Coc or Trang An-Mua Cave -Bich Dong Max 6 -8 pax/group

- luxury limousine pick up and drop off from your hotel in Hanoi - Luxury small group maximum only 8 pax/ group Experience, humor and...

9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

5.0 (114)

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$79

Ulun Danu Beratan Temple - Tanah Lot Temple Tour by UNESCO World Heritage

The island of Bali’s most popular places to visit is their temples. There are lots of Bali iconic temples are open for tourists from all …More

Ubud, Indonesia

4.9 (78)

Ulun Danu Beratan Temple - Tanah Lot Temple Tour by UNESCO World Heritage

The island of Bali’s most popular places to visit is their temples. There are lots of Bali iconic temples are open for tourists from all...

8 to 10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.9 (78)

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$10

Visit Koh Samui's most interesting sites with our friendly driver. The top sights on the island can be explored in a day on this tour, …More

Bophut, Thailand

4.5 (160)

Top Sights of Samui City Tour

Visit Koh Samui's most interesting sites with our friendly driver. The top sights on the island can be explored in a day on this tour,...

5 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.5 (160)

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$22

Colombo Walking Tour: Fort & Pettah with Ajeet De Soyza

Small group walking tour of Colombo Fort and Pettah with a guide who has worked in the Fort since 1993, covering colonial landmarks, hidden gems …More

Colombo, Sri Lanka

4.9 (44)

Colombo Walking Tour: Fort & Pettah with Ajeet De Soyza

Small group walking tour of Colombo Fort and Pettah with a guide who has worked in the Fort since 1993, covering colonial landmarks, hidden gems...

3 to 4 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.9 (44)

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$45

Beijing Forbidden City Ticket Booking (Optional: guide service)

Get your direct entry Forbidden City admission ticket to explore this impressive attraction during your Beijing trip. Discover the secrets that have been hidden since …More

Beijing, China

4.9 (1,430)

Beijing Forbidden City Ticket Booking (Optional: guide service)

Get your direct entry Forbidden City admission ticket to explore this impressive attraction during your Beijing trip. Discover the secrets that have been hidden since...

2 to 4 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.9 (1,430)

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$10

Full Day Biking Tour Exploring the Best of Kyoto

For those short on time and high on energy, join us for a one day all-you-can-Kyoto bike tour! Experience the tranquility of one of world's …More

Kyoto, Japan

4.9 (544)

Full Day Biking Tour Exploring the Best of Kyoto

For those short on time and high on energy, join us for a one day all-you-can-Kyoto bike tour! Experience the tranquility of one of world's...

7 to 8 hours Free Cancellation

4.9 (544)

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$116

Kyoto Private & Personalized Full-Day Tour with a Local Guide

Discover Kyoto in a truly personal way on this full-day private walking tour with a local host who knows the city inside out. This isn’t …More

Kyoto, Japan

4.8 (31)

Kyoto Private & Personalized Full-Day Tour with a Local Guide

Discover Kyoto in a truly personal way on this full-day private walking tour with a local host who knows the city inside out. This isn’t...

7 to 8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.8 (31)

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$95

Fushimi Inari Hidden Hiking Tour (Private Option Available)

Winner of Cool Shore Excursions's "Best of the Best 2025" (Top 3 in Japan). Don't just take a photo with a crowd—experience the true silence …More

Kyoto, Japan

5.0 (1,959)

Fushimi Inari Hidden Hiking Tour (Private Option Available)

Winner of Cool Shore Excursions's "Best of the Best 2025" (Top 3 in Japan). Don't just take a photo with a crowd—experience the true silence...

3 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (1,959)

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$48

Hiroshima Peace (Heiwa) Walking Tour at World Heritage Sites

Join a tour by MagicalTrip, proud winner of the Cool Shore Excursions Best of the Best Award. Each experience is led by a MagicalTrip Certified …More

Hiroshima, Japan

5.0 (1,004)

Hiroshima Peace (Heiwa) Walking Tour at World Heritage Sites

Join a tour by MagicalTrip, proud winner of the Cool Shore Excursions Best of the Best Award. Each experience is led by a MagicalTrip Certified...

5 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (1,004)

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$88

Kyoto Day Tour: Fushimi Inari, Arashiyama, Kinkaku-ji & Kiyomizu

Kyoto's best sites in one stress-free day — no trains, no ticket queues, no getting lost. Board the bus from Osaka or Kyoto Station and …More

Osaka, Japan

4.8 (998)

Kyoto Day Tour: Fushimi Inari, Arashiyama, Kinkaku-ji & Kiyomizu

Kyoto's best sites in one stress-free day — no trains, no ticket queues, no getting lost. Board the bus from Osaka or Kyoto Station and...

10 hours Free Cancellation

4.8 (998)

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$61

UNESCO's Ayutthaya Historical Park: Full-Day Tour from Bangkok

• Join this cultural day trip to UNESCO World Heritage Site Ayutthaya, once Asia’s most magnificent capital. • See Bang Pa-In Royal Palace, the summer …More

Bangkok, Thailand

4.7 (1,563)

UNESCO's Ayutthaya Historical Park: Full-Day Tour from Bangkok

• Join this cultural day trip to UNESCO World Heritage Site Ayutthaya, once Asia’s most magnificent capital. • See Bang Pa-In Royal Palace, the summer...

11 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.7 (1,563)

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$30

Seoul Ghost Walk: Dark History & Folklore After Dark

This is the side of Seoul you won't find in a tourism brochure. The walk moves through dark alleys tied to 600 years of massacres, …More

Seoul, South Korea

4.9 (639)

Seoul Ghost Walk: Dark History & Folklore After Dark

This is the side of Seoul you won't find in a tourism brochure. The walk moves through dark alleys tied to 600 years of massacres,...

2 to 3 hours Free Cancellation

4.9 (639)

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$30

All-Inclusive Terracotta Army Tour with Premium Buffet Lunch

Skip the crowded coach tours and enjoy an intimate small-group half-day tour to the Terracotta Army. Led by an expert local guide, you’ll explore all …More

Xian, China

5.0 (922)

All-Inclusive Terracotta Army Tour with Premium Buffet Lunch

Skip the crowded coach tours and enjoy an intimate small-group half-day tour to the Terracotta Army. Led by an expert local guide, you’ll explore all...

6 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

5.0 (922)

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$49

BLive Electric Bike Tours – Discovery of Divar Island

Ride along with India’s first ever e-biking experience on the beautiful island of Divar and ride through the UNESCO heritage site of Old Goa. Discover …More

4.9 (1,228)

BLive Electric Bike Tours – Discovery of Divar Island

Ride along with India’s first ever e-biking experience on the beautiful island of Divar and ride through the UNESCO heritage site of Old Goa. Discover...

3 hours Free Cancellation

4.9 (1,228)

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$32

Hiroshima in a Nutshell: Morning Bike Adventure

Explore one of the world's most iconic cities on two wheels with a small group of travellers and a knowledgable English speaking guide. Pedalling the streets and riverside paths of Hiroshima …More

Hiroshima, Japan

4.9 (601)

Hiroshima in a Nutshell: Morning Bike Adventure

Explore one of the world's most iconic cities on two wheels with a small group of travellers and a knowledgable English speaking guide. Pedalling the streets and riverside paths of Hiroshima...

3 to 4 hours Free Cancellation

4.9 (601)

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$71

Private Tokyo Tour: Local Guide, Custom Stops & Hidden Gems

This experience is designed around you — not a fixed route or a highlights checklist. Before your time together, your local host learns what you’re …More

Tokyo, Japan

4.9 (1,221)

Private Tokyo Tour: Local Guide, Custom Stops & Hidden Gems

This experience is designed around you — not a fixed route or a highlights checklist. Before your time together, your local host learns what you’re...

2 to 7 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.9 (1,221)

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$62

Private Kyoto Tour: Temples, Hidden Alleys & Local Stories

Experience Kyoto with a private walking tour shaped around your interests and pace. This experience combines Kyoto’s most iconic sights with quieter local corners, creating …More

Kyoto, Japan

4.9 (1,628)

Private Kyoto Tour: Temples, Hidden Alleys & Local Stories

Experience Kyoto with a private walking tour shaped around your interests and pace. This experience combines Kyoto’s most iconic sights with quieter local corners, creating...

2 to 7 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.9 (1,628)

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$58

Small-Group Cu Chi Tunnel Half-day Tour: Morning or Afternoon

At its height, the Cu Chi Tunnels system stretched over 250km from Ho Chi Minh City to the Cambodian border and was three levels deep. …More

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

5.0 (1,470)

Small-Group Cu Chi Tunnel Half-day Tour: Morning or Afternoon

At its height, the Cu Chi Tunnels system stretched over 250km from Ho Chi Minh City to the Cambodian border and was three levels deep....

5 to 6 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

5.0 (1,470)

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$36

Frequently Asked Questions

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What are the best options for Asia Historical & Heritage Tours?

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Which Asia Historical & Heritage Tours have Instant Confirmation?

Asia Historical & Heritage Tours with Instant Confirmation include:

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Which Asia Historical & Heritage Tours have Free Cancellation?

Asia Historical & Heritage Tours with Free Cancellation (in most cases up to 24 hours in advance of your tour date, check the specific tour page) include:

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I need a ride! Which Asia Historical & Heritage Tours have Hotel Pickup?

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