Top North America Half-day Tours

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Frida Kahlo VIP - Bike & Churros [Museum Tickets Included]

**3 HOURS IN COYOACÁN, MUSEUM ENTRY 3 HOURS 15 MINS AFTER START TIME** Let’s discover Frida Kahlo museum and neighborhood from a different point of …More

Mexico City, Mexico

5.0 (22)

Frida Kahlo VIP - Bike & Churros [Museum Tickets Included]

**3 HOURS IN COYOACÁN, MUSEUM ENTRY 3 HOURS 15 MINS AFTER START TIME** Let’s discover Frida Kahlo museum and neighborhood from a different point of...

4 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (22)

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$96

Epic Niagara Falls Private Tour w/ Tower, Journey & Boat Cruise

Embark on the Epic Niagara Falls Private Tour, the ultimate Niagara Falls adventure! This exclusive 4-hour private driving tour takes you closer to the Falls …More

Niagara Falls & Around, Canada

5.0 (33)

Epic Niagara Falls Private Tour w/ Tower, Journey & Boat Cruise

Embark on the Epic Niagara Falls Private Tour, the ultimate Niagara Falls adventure! This exclusive 4-hour private driving tour takes you closer to the Falls...

4 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

5.0 (33)

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$499

Teotihuacan Sunrise Tour from Mexico City

This is not just a tour — it’s a designed experience. Led by a certified local guide, you’ll explore Teotihuacán beyond the surface, understanding not …More

Mexico City, Mexico

5.0 (87)

Teotihuacan Sunrise Tour from Mexico City

This is not just a tour — it’s a designed experience. Led by a certified local guide, you’ll explore Teotihuacán beyond the surface, understanding not...

5 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (87)

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$90

Sail 4hr in the most SECRET Spot of Bacalar and Beach Club.

WELCOME to Mayan Paradise - Immersive Experience - We are Liz (Curious Biologist), Daniel (Sustainable Velarista - Tips from Mayan Culture), and we will guide …More

Bacalar, Mexico

5.0 (44)

Sail 4hr in the most SECRET Spot of Bacalar and Beach Club.

WELCOME to Mayan Paradise - Immersive Experience - We are Liz (Curious Biologist), Daniel (Sustainable Velarista - Tips from Mayan Culture), and we will guide...

4 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (44)

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$193

Mexico city welcomes you to the best experience in Xochimilco! Enjoy a hassle-free adventure starting with convenient round-trip transportation from Condesa, one of Mexico City’s …More

Mexico City, Mexico

4.9 (36)

Xochimilco Party Pickup Included

Mexico city welcomes you to the best experience in Xochimilco! Enjoy a hassle-free adventure starting with convenient round-trip transportation from Condesa, one of Mexico City’s...

6 hours Free Cancellation

4.9 (36)

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$50

“Classic Acadia” Private Tour: Cadillac Mountain & Thunder Hole

Avoid the crowds, the stress of planning, driving & parking and explore Acadia ( America’s first national park east of the Mississippi! ) with your …More

Bar Harbor, USA

5.0 (50)

“Classic Acadia” Private Tour: Cadillac Mountain & Thunder Hole

Avoid the crowds, the stress of planning, driving & parking and explore Acadia ( America’s first national park east of the Mississippi! ) with your...

4 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

5.0 (50)

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$716

NYC Luxury Bus Tour with 9/11 Museum and One World Access

Experience the best of New York City in just half a day—perfectly planned for your comfort and convenience. Ride in a luxury bus as you …More

New York City, USA

4.9 (84)

NYC Luxury Bus Tour with 9/11 Museum and One World Access

Experience the best of New York City in just half a day—perfectly planned for your comfort and convenience. Ride in a luxury bus as you...

210 to 240 minutes Free Cancellation

4.9 (84)

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$119

San Antonio UNESCO Premium Missions Tour

Discover the heart of Texas history on this immersive half-day Mission Trail tour in San Antonio! Travel in comfort aboard a Mercedes Metris van as …More

San Antonio, USA

5.0 (65)

San Antonio UNESCO Premium Missions Tour

Discover the heart of Texas history on this immersive half-day Mission Trail tour in San Antonio! Travel in comfort aboard a Mercedes Metris van as...

3 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (65)

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$119

Biscayne Bay Island and Nature Exploration

Paddleboarding and kayaking are the best ways to get on and in the water. You will never get closer to nature. So close, you can …More

Miami, USA

5.0 (99)

Biscayne Bay Island and Nature Exploration

Paddleboarding and kayaking are the best ways to get on and in the water. You will never get closer to nature. So close, you can...

4 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

5.0 (99)

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$79

250th: National Archives & American History Museum Guided Tour

Experience 250 years of American history on this 3-hour guided walking tour led by a local historian & professional tour guide. Visit the Smithsonian National …More

Washington DC, USA

4.9 (22)

250th: National Archives & American History Museum Guided Tour

Experience 250 years of American history on this 3-hour guided walking tour led by a local historian & professional tour guide. Visit the Smithsonian National...

3 hours Free Cancellation

4.9 (22)

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$75

Greater Zion's 5 Hour Backcountry Adventure - 2 People

Explore rugged terrain on this guided off-road adventure operated by a handpicked BRP Experiences operator, featuring premium Can‑Am side-by-side vehicles. ALL PRICING IS FOR 2 …More

St George, USA

5.0 (28)

Greater Zion's 5 Hour Backcountry Adventure - 2 People

Explore rugged terrain on this guided off-road adventure operated by a handpicked BRP Experiences operator, featuring premium Can‑Am side-by-side vehicles. ALL PRICING IS FOR 2...

5 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (28)

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$703

Mazatlan Private City Tour by Pulmonia with Cruise Port Pickup

Experience Mazatlán like a local aboard a traditional pulmonía! Explore historic streets, stunning ocean views, and vibrant culture at your own pace, no tourist traps, …More

Mazatlán, Mexico

4.9 (42)

Mazatlan Private City Tour by Pulmonia with Cruise Port Pickup

Experience Mazatlán like a local aboard a traditional pulmonía! Explore historic streets, stunning ocean views, and vibrant culture at your own pace, no tourist traps,...

3 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.9 (42)

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$199

This 3 hours tour is just the right length to be immersed in Los Angeles and its movie industry culture. The original open buses allows …More

Los Angeles, USA

5.0 (90)

Ultimate Private Hollywood Tour

This 3 hours tour is just the right length to be immersed in Los Angeles and its movie industry culture. The original open buses allows...

3 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (90)

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$490

Bacalar Lagoon 7 Colors Excursion from Costa Maya Cruise Port

Discover the magical Bacalar Lagoon on an exclusive shore excursion for cruise passengers from Costa Maya Port. Enjoy a scenic ride to the famous “Seven …More

Costa Maya, Mexico

4.8 (88)

Bacalar Lagoon 7 Colors Excursion from Costa Maya Cruise Port

Discover the magical Bacalar Lagoon on an exclusive shore excursion for cruise passengers from Costa Maya Port. Enjoy a scenic ride to the famous “Seven...

5 hours Free Cancellation

4.8 (88)

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$130

Cabo San Lucas Beach Camel Ride and All-Inclusive Beach Club

Get ready for an unforgettable day of fun, nature, and relaxation at Tierra Sagrada, a hidden gem between the desert and the sea! After a …More

4.9 (89)

Cabo San Lucas Beach Camel Ride and All-Inclusive Beach Club

Get ready for an unforgettable day of fun, nature, and relaxation at Tierra Sagrada, a hidden gem between the desert and the sea! After a...

6 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.9 (89)

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$149

Experience Niagara Falls from every angle on this all-in-one U.S. and Canada tour, with pick-up available from selected hotels in Buffalo, Grand Island, Niagara Falls, …More

Niagara Falls, USA

4.9 (68)

Niagara Falls US and CAN Sides In-Depth Tour Incl Buffalo Pickup

Experience Niagara Falls from every angle on this all-in-one U.S. and Canada tour, with pick-up available from selected hotels in Buffalo, Grand Island, Niagara Falls,...

5 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.9 (68)

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$151

Sand Dollar Island Sunset and Brews Cruise St. Pete

Spend three relaxed hours cruising to Sand Dollar Island for a classic Florida sunset experience with drinks in hand. We anchor at a shallow sandbar …More

St Petersburg, USA

4.9 (16)

Sand Dollar Island Sunset and Brews Cruise St. Pete

Spend three relaxed hours cruising to Sand Dollar Island for a classic Florida sunset experience with drinks in hand. We anchor at a shallow sandbar...

3 hours Free Cancellation

4.9 (16)

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$75

Luxury Catamaran Cruise with Dinner and Open Bar in Cabo

Experience an unforgettable evening aboard the Gourmet Sunset Dinner Cruise in Los Cabos, where breathtaking scenery meets elevated dining. Sail along the stunning coastline of …More

Cabo San Lucas, Mexico

4.9 (35)

Luxury Catamaran Cruise with Dinner and Open Bar in Cabo

Experience an unforgettable evening aboard the Gourmet Sunset Dinner Cruise in Los Cabos, where breathtaking scenery meets elevated dining. Sail along the stunning coastline of...

3 hours Free Cancellation

4.9 (35)

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$139

Private Washington DC/Arlington Cemetery Tour for up to 10 Guests

Vehicles available for up to 10 guests. Also deals for 2 person tours. Come take a perfect private tour of Washington DC and Arlington Cemetery. …More

Washington DC, USA

5.0 (16)

Private Washington DC/Arlington Cemetery Tour for up to 10 Guests

Vehicles available for up to 10 guests. Also deals for 2 person tours. Come take a perfect private tour of Washington DC and Arlington Cemetery....

5 to 6 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

5.0 (16)

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$675

Guided 2.5 Hours Kayaking & Paddle Boarding on Saguaro Lake

* Please note this trip has a MINIMUM OF 2pp OR MORE to operate and will show sold out if less than 2pp is inputted …More

Phoenix, USA

5.0 (94)

Guided 2.5 Hours Kayaking & Paddle Boarding on Saguaro Lake

* Please note this trip has a MINIMUM OF 2pp OR MORE to operate and will show sold out if less than 2pp is inputted...

3 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (94)

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$124

Frequently Asked Questions

These answers are based on answers previously given to Cool Shore Excursions customers' questions.

What are the best options for North America Half-day Tours?

What are the best kid-friendly options for North America Half-day Tours Tours?

According to verified reviews on Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor, the best kid-friendly North America Half-day Tours are:

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Which North America Half-day Tours have Instant Confirmation?

North America Half-day Tours with Instant Confirmation include:

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Which North America Half-day Tours have Free Cancellation?

North America Half-day 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 North America Half-day Tours have Hotel Pickup?

No problem. These North America Half-day Tours include Hotel Pickup:

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