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Van Gogh Museum Amsterdam Exclusive Tour w/ Reserved Entry

This 2 hour exclusive guided tour of Amsterdam's Van Gogh Museum, will allow you will discover the major works of art inside the world's biggest …More

Amsterdam, Netherlands

4.9 (1,748)

Van Gogh Museum Amsterdam Exclusive Tour w/ Reserved Entry

This 2 hour exclusive guided tour of Amsterdam's Van Gogh Museum, will allow you will discover the major works of art inside the world's biggest...

2 hours Free Cancellation

4.9 (1,748)

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$124

Alhambra & Generalife Skip the Line Premium Tour including Nasrid Palaces

Explore the Alhambra and Generalife Gardens on this exclusive guided walking tour with skip-the-line entry in extra-small groups (up to 10 people aprox only). Learn …More

Granada, Spain

4.7 (655)

Alhambra & Generalife Skip the Line Premium Tour including Nasrid Palaces

Explore the Alhambra and Generalife Gardens on this exclusive guided walking tour with skip-the-line entry in extra-small groups (up to 10 people aprox only). Learn...

3 hours

4.7 (655)

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$79

Alhambra and Generalife Skip-the-Line Ticket with Guide Granada

Enjoy guaranteed and skip-the-line access to the popular Alhambra fortress and Generalife Gardens. Know more abouth the Alhambra with an official guide and get swept …More

Granada, Spain

3.8 (326)

Alhambra and Generalife Skip-the-Line Ticket with Guide Granada

Enjoy guaranteed and skip-the-line access to the popular Alhambra fortress and Generalife Gardens. Know more abouth the Alhambra with an official guide and get swept...

2 to 3 hours

3.8 (326)

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$42

Walking Tour through Cádiz: Stories from the hand of a local guide

Discover the city of Cadiz as if it were being shown to you by your lifelong friend you have come to visit. You won’t have …More

Cádiz, Spain

4.9 (611)

Walking Tour through Cádiz: Stories from the hand of a local guide

Discover the city of Cadiz as if it were being shown to you by your lifelong friend you have come to visit. You won’t have...

1 hour 50 minutes Free Cancellation

4.9 (611)

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$14

A Walk Through Time: History of Liverpool Walking Tour

Come and join us on a Walk through Time. Discover and Learn the Full Real History of Liverpool through the ages with our History Walking …More

Liverpool, England

4.9 (959)

A Walk Through Time: History of Liverpool Walking Tour

Come and join us on a Walk through Time. Discover and Learn the Full Real History of Liverpool through the ages with our History Walking...

1 hour 50 minutes Free Cancellation

4.9 (959)

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$25

Guided Walking Tour of Durham & its Infamous Characters

This tour is not just about Durham, the place, but its people and the stories behind them. From Durham's Narnia connection to its mining heritage, …More

Middlesbrough, England

5.0 (294)

Guided Walking Tour of Durham & its Infamous Characters

This tour is not just about Durham, the place, but its people and the stories behind them. From Durham's Narnia connection to its mining heritage,...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation

5.0 (294)

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$15

Venice Basilica Doge Palace Gondola and History Gallery

Discover the enchanting history and art of Venice in this immersive 3-hour experience! Join an expert guide as you explore the stunning Doge’s Palace and …More

Venice, Italy

4.7 (2,356)

Venice Basilica Doge Palace Gondola and History Gallery

Discover the enchanting history and art of Venice in this immersive 3-hour experience! Join an expert guide as you explore the stunning Doge’s Palace and...

3 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

4.7 (2,356)

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$170

Florence Duomo Cathedral (Santa Maria del Fiore) Guided Tour

Discover the history, art, and architecture of Florence on this small-group guided tour of the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, one of the city’s …More

Florence, Italy

4.4 (130)

Florence Duomo Cathedral (Santa Maria del Fiore) Guided Tour

Discover the history, art, and architecture of Florence on this small-group guided tour of the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, one of the city’s...

1 hour Free Cancellation

4.4 (130)

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$10

Bristol Ghost Tours provides the only dedicated ghost tour currently available in Bristol. All of our guides are in character and costumed appropriately. Similar to …More

Bristol, England

4.8 (204)

Fully guided Bristol Ghost Tours

Bristol Ghost Tours provides the only dedicated ghost tour currently available in Bristol. All of our guides are in character and costumed appropriately. Similar to...

1 hour 45 minutes Free Cancellation

4.8 (204)

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$24

Notre-Dame Outdoor Walking Tour with Sainte-Chapelle Entry

Admire the exterior of Notre Dame Cathedral and enter Sainte-Chapelle to immerse yourself in Paris' medieval heritage. Discover around the iconic Notre Dame Cathedral, and …More

Paris, France

4.8 (558)

Notre-Dame Outdoor Walking Tour with Sainte-Chapelle Entry

Admire the exterior of Notre Dame Cathedral and enter Sainte-Chapelle to immerse yourself in Paris' medieval heritage. Discover around the iconic Notre Dame Cathedral, and...

1 hour 15 minutes Free Cancellation

4.8 (558)

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$77

Amalfi Coast Day Tour from Sorrento with Light Lunch and Wine

We are a small Sorrento based company specialising in tours along the Amalfi Coast. Offering expert local drivers, full of information throughout the day. Free …More

Sorrento, Italy

4.8 (1,153)

Amalfi Coast Day Tour from Sorrento with Light Lunch and Wine

We are a small Sorrento based company specialising in tours along the Amalfi Coast. Offering expert local drivers, full of information throughout the day. Free...

8 hours 45 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.8 (1,153)

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$131

Age of Discoveries Walking Tour in Belém

Join our Belém Free Walking Tour in Lisbon and dive into the Age of Discovery. Start in the lush Afonso de Albuquerque Gardens, then be …More

Lisbon, Portugal

5.0 (2,003)

Age of Discoveries Walking Tour in Belém

Join our Belém Free Walking Tour in Lisbon and dive into the Age of Discovery. Start in the lush Afonso de Albuquerque Gardens, then be...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

5.0 (2,003)

from
$3

Auschwitz Birkenau Guided Tour with Ticket Hotel Pickup Minivan

Discover Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum on a small group guided tour from Krakow. Travel comfortably in an air-conditioned minivan (maximum 8 guests) with convenient hotel …More

Krakow, Poland

4.9 (692)

Auschwitz Birkenau Guided Tour with Ticket Hotel Pickup Minivan

Discover Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum on a small group guided tour from Krakow. Travel comfortably in an air-conditioned minivan (maximum 8 guests) with convenient hotel...

7 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.9 (692)

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$28

1 hour Old timer Convertible Prague Sightseeing Tour

Discover the beauty of Prague from the comfort of our vintage convertible cars on a 60-minute sightseeing tour. The tour includes 25 of the most …More

Prague, Czech Republic

4.9 (301)

1 hour Old timer Convertible Prague Sightseeing Tour

Discover the beauty of Prague from the comfort of our vintage convertible cars on a 60-minute sightseeing tour. The tour includes 25 of the most...

1 hour Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.9 (301)

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$182

Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Tour with Train from Munich

Get a deeper understanding of the darkest part of Germany's history during this half-day tour of Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Site. With a guide, travel from …More

Munich, Germany

4.8 (1,097)

Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Tour with Train from Munich

Get a deeper understanding of the darkest part of Germany's history during this half-day tour of Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Site. With a guide, travel from...

5 hours Free Cancellation

4.8 (1,097)

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$54

Salzburg Sightseeing Day Trip from Munich by Rail

Take a day trip to the home town of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart on a guided full-day rail tour from Munich to Salzburg. Considered one of …More

Munich, Germany

4.7 (3,408)

Salzburg Sightseeing Day Trip from Munich by Rail

Take a day trip to the home town of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart on a guided full-day rail tour from Munich to Salzburg. Considered one of...

10 hours Free Cancellation

4.7 (3,408)

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$91

Berlin Highlights Sightseeing Bike Tour 3.5h in Small Groups

Discover Berlin on a bike in a 3.5-hour tour and get to know the city's highlights. Your knowledgeable bike guide will make sure you will …More

Berlin, Germany

4.9 (565)

Berlin Highlights Sightseeing Bike Tour 3.5h in Small Groups

Discover Berlin on a bike in a 3.5-hour tour and get to know the city's highlights. Your knowledgeable bike guide will make sure you will...

3 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

4.9 (565)

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$40

British Museum Guided Tour with Priority Timeslots(Small Group)

Because there is so much to see, you could spend a week at the British Museum and still not discover it all. See the main …More

London, England

4.9 (603)

British Museum Guided Tour with Priority Timeslots(Small Group)

Because there is so much to see, you could spend a week at the British Museum and still not discover it all. See the main...

2 hours Free Cancellation

4.9 (603)

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$48

Istanbul Turkish Mosaic Lamp Workshop in Old Town - All Included

Let's the artist within you as we craft a stunning Turkish Mosaic Lamp together, adding the perfect touch to your home decor. ✦ Orientation: Join …More

Istanbul, Turkey

4.9 (317)

Istanbul Turkish Mosaic Lamp Workshop in Old Town - All Included

Let's the artist within you as we craft a stunning Turkish Mosaic Lamp together, adding the perfect touch to your home decor. ✦ Orientation: Join...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

4.9 (317)

from
$30

Sintra, Pena, Regaleira, Roca & Cascais Guided Tour from Lisbon

Explore Sintra’s wonders: visit Sintra, Pena Palace, Quinta da Regaleira and Cascais on a guided day trip from Lisbon. Small groups, comfort, and unforgettable sights …More

Lisbon, Portugal

4.8 (799)

Sintra, Pena, Regaleira, Roca & Cascais Guided Tour from Lisbon

Explore Sintra’s wonders: visit Sintra, Pena Palace, Quinta da Regaleira and Cascais on a guided day trip from Lisbon. Small groups, comfort, and unforgettable sights...

9 hours Free Cancellation

4.8 (799)

from
$34

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Which Europe Historical & Heritage Tours have Free Cancellation?

Europe 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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