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Barcelona Tapas Walking Tour: Food, Wine & History

Delicious food, local wines and an incredible experience. If you are a foodie, wine lover, food critic, vacationer or just somebody who loves trying new …More

Barcelona, Spain

4.8 (2,310)

Barcelona Tapas Walking Tour: Food, Wine & History

Delicious food, local wines and an incredible experience. If you are a foodie, wine lover, food critic, vacationer or just somebody who loves trying new...

3 hours Free Cancellation

4.8 (2,310)

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$63

Derry City: The Troubles Bogside Walking Tour

This walking tour takes you into the heart of the Bogside,see the site of the Bloody Sunday massacre, learn about all the important events, Civil …More

Derry-Londonderry, Northern Ireland

5.0 (594)

Derry City: The Troubles Bogside Walking Tour

This walking tour takes you into the heart of the Bogside,see the site of the Bloody Sunday massacre, learn about all the important events, Civil...

1 hour Free Cancellation

5.0 (594)

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$27

Accademia is a very small museum and does not allow more than 600 people inside, for this reason the queue can vary from 3 to …More

Florence, Italy

4.8 (1,148)

Skip the line David Guided Experience

Accademia is a very small museum and does not allow more than 600 people inside, for this reason the queue can vary from 3 to...

1 hour Free Cancellation

4.8 (1,148)

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$33

Florence Accademia Gallery Tour & Timed Entry Tickets Included

Perfect for art lovers, history enthusiasts, and first-time visitors, this guided tour offers an in-depth exploration of Florence’s artistic heart—with expert commentary and fast-track access …More

Florence, Italy

4.9 (3,398)

Florence Accademia Gallery Tour & Timed Entry Tickets Included

Perfect for art lovers, history enthusiasts, and first-time visitors, this guided tour offers an in-depth exploration of Florence’s artistic heart—with expert commentary and fast-track access...

1 hour 5 minutes Free Cancellation

4.9 (3,398)

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$42

Dublin Highlights and Hidden Gems Guided Walking Tour

We love Dublin and we love showing people around Dublin; the city who's long and illustrious story we are proud to be part of. Each …More

Dublin, Ireland

5.0 (7,458)

Dublin Highlights and Hidden Gems Guided Walking Tour

We love Dublin and we love showing people around Dublin; the city who's long and illustrious story we are proud to be part of. Each...

2 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (7,458)

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$28

Our boats carry 12 passengers each. This allows for small intimate tailored tours. For group booking larger than 12 people, they will be seperated into …More

Kilkenny, Ireland

4.9 (377)

Kilkenny Boat Trip

Our boats carry 12 passengers each. This allows for small intimate tailored tours. For group booking larger than 12 people, they will be seperated into...

40 minutes Free Cancellation

4.9 (377)

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$20

Edinburgh Castle Tickets and Tour - Local Expert Guide In a Kilt

Join the only Edinburgh Castle guided walking tour that guarantees a local guide wearing a Scottish kilt! Explore Scotland’s most famous fortress with a local …More

Edinburgh, Scotland

5.0 (673)

Edinburgh Castle Tickets and Tour - Local Expert Guide In a Kilt

Join the only Edinburgh Castle guided walking tour that guarantees a local guide wearing a Scottish kilt! Explore Scotland’s most famous fortress with a local...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation

5.0 (673)

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$49

We begin our journey through the darker side of Dublin's storied history in the midst of the famous Temple Bar, before plunging into the dark …More

Dublin, Ireland

4.9 (1,202)

Haunted Dublin Walking Tour

We begin our journey through the darker side of Dublin's storied history in the midst of the famous Temple Bar, before plunging into the dark...

2 hours Free Cancellation

4.9 (1,202)

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$28

90 Minute Dublin Walking tour and Sightseeing tips

Come along on a Finn McCool's Tour! Find out what you need to know about Dublin! Our team of guides are some of the best …More

Dublin, Ireland

4.9 (991)

90 Minute Dublin Walking tour and Sightseeing tips

Come along on a Finn McCool's Tour! Find out what you need to know about Dublin! Our team of guides are some of the best...

1 hour 45 minutes Free Cancellation

4.9 (991)

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$19

Go beyond the stereotypes and see Ireland from the outside in, with a visit to EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum! Winner of Europe's Leading Tourist …More

Dublin, Ireland

4.6 (1,760)

Dublin EPIC Museum Admission Ticket

Go beyond the stereotypes and see Ireland from the outside in, with a visit to EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum! Winner of Europe's Leading Tourist...

1 to 3 hours Free Cancellation

4.6 (1,760)

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$25

Ring of Kerry Tours Luxury mid-size bus tours of The Ring of Kerry The Only mid-size group tour of the world famous RING OF KERRY. …More

Ring of Kerry, Ireland

4.9 (697)

Ring Of Kerry Tour

Ring of Kerry Tours Luxury mid-size bus tours of The Ring of Kerry The Only mid-size group tour of the world famous RING OF KERRY....

7 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

4.9 (697)

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$56

St Andrews Must-Sees Daily Walking Tour (11am & 2pm)

SELLS OUT IN SUMMER - book early to avoid disappointment. Our tour is a must do on a visit to St Andrews. Of course, it's …More

St. Andrews, Scotland

4.9 (595)

St Andrews Must-Sees Daily Walking Tour (11am & 2pm)

SELLS OUT IN SUMMER - book early to avoid disappointment. Our tour is a must do on a visit to St Andrews. Of course, it's...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation

4.9 (595)

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$21

Prague Communism History and Nuclear Bunker Tour

This tour includes a unique mix of a history walk in the city and real historical sights when visiting a real nuclear bunker hidden 4 …More

Prague, Czech Republic

4.8 (2,363)

Prague Communism History and Nuclear Bunker Tour

This tour includes a unique mix of a history walk in the city and real historical sights when visiting a real nuclear bunker hidden 4...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

4.8 (2,363)

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$43

Historical Walking Tour: Legends of Bruges

Explore Bruges with a passionate local guide and discover the stories behind one of Europe's best-preserved medieval cities. Wander through charming streets, picturesque squares and …More

Bruges, Belgium

4.9 (2,412)

Historical Walking Tour: Legends of Bruges

Explore Bruges with a passionate local guide and discover the stories behind one of Europe's best-preserved medieval cities. Wander through charming streets, picturesque squares and...

2 hours 15 minutes Free Cancellation

4.9 (2,412)

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$3

Vienna: Skip the Line Schönbrunn Palace and Gardens Guided Tour

Visit the magnificent summer residence and the gardens of the imperial family in this 2 hour tour. Travel back in time as you are guided …More

Vienna, Austria

4.7 (1,518)

Vienna: Skip the Line Schönbrunn Palace and Gardens Guided Tour

Visit the magnificent summer residence and the gardens of the imperial family in this 2 hour tour. Travel back in time as you are guided...

2 hours Free Cancellation

4.7 (1,518)

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$72

Half-Day Excursion to Pisa and the Leaning Tower from Florence

Discover the timeless magic of Pisa and its world-famous Leaning Tower! No trip to Italy is complete without seeing this iconic landmark — and this …More

Florence, Italy

4.6 (1,236)

Half-Day Excursion to Pisa and the Leaning Tower from Florence

Discover the timeless magic of Pisa and its world-famous Leaning Tower! No trip to Italy is complete without seeing this iconic landmark — and this...

6 hours Free Cancellation

4.6 (1,236)

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$44

Skip the Line: Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel Tour + Basilica

Save time and energy at the Vatican Museums with skip-the-line, timed entry that lets you bypass long queues and head straight inside. Explore the highlights …More

Rome, Italy

4.8 (6,053)

Skip the Line: Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel Tour + Basilica

Save time and energy at the Vatican Museums with skip-the-line, timed entry that lets you bypass long queues and head straight inside. Explore the highlights...

1 to 3 hours Free Cancellation

4.8 (6,053)

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$39

Private Golf Cart Tour: Michelangelo & Florence Hills

Explore Florence's hills on a small-group electric golf cart tour, along exclusive routes that reveal breathtaking panoramic views and a quieter, more authentic side of …More

Florence, Italy

4.7 (1,852)

Private Golf Cart Tour: Michelangelo & Florence Hills

Explore Florence's hills on a small-group electric golf cart tour, along exclusive routes that reveal breathtaking panoramic views and a quieter, more authentic side of...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation

4.7 (1,852)

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$71

Athens Scenic Bike Tour with Regular or Electric Bike + Acropolis

See the sights of Athens in this fun and easy 9km journey by regular or electric bike. During this 2.5 hour relaxed pace tour on …More

Athens, Greece

5.0 (3,504)

Athens Scenic Bike Tour with Regular or Electric Bike + Acropolis

See the sights of Athens in this fun and easy 9km journey by regular or electric bike. During this 2.5 hour relaxed pace tour on...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

5.0 (3,504)

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$40

Munich City Walking Tour, includes Third Reich & Viktualienmarkt

For 19 years, our motto has been "Let's get you local." Our award-winning City Immersion Tour is designed to make you feel at home in …More

Munich, Germany

4.9 (677)

Munich City Walking Tour, includes Third Reich & Viktualienmarkt

For 19 years, our motto has been "Let's get you local." Our award-winning City Immersion Tour is designed to make you feel at home in...

3 hours 15 minutes Free Cancellation

4.9 (677)

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$30

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What are the best kid-friendly options for Europe Historical & Heritage Tours Tours?

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Which Europe Historical & Heritage Tours have Instant Confirmation?

Europe Historical & Heritage Tours with Instant Confirmation include:

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

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