Top USA Historical & Heritage Tours

Q: Which USA Historical & Heritage Tours have Instant Confirmation?

USA Historical & Heritage Tours with Instant Confirmation include: Newport Gilded Age Trolley Tour w/ Breakers Mansion Incl.(Age 8+) Charleston Harbor Live Narrated History Day or Sunset Boat Cruise 90-Minute Narrated Sightseeing Trolley Tour in Atlanta Daufuskie Island Guided History Tour from Hilton Head Beneath The Streets Underground History Tour View all Tours with Instant Confirmation →

Q: I need a ride! Which USA Historical & Heritage Tours have Hotel Pickup?

No problem. These USA Historical & Heritage Tours include Hotel Pickup: City Tour of New Orleans with Pickup New Orleans City Tour: French Quarter, Garden District & Cemetery New Orleans City and Cemetery 2-Hour Bus Tour Ultimate VIP Hoover Dam Tour from Las Vegas with Lunch Award Winning 3-Hour Hoover Dam Small Group Mini Tour from Vegas View all Tours with Hotel Pickup →

Q: Got any more USA trip ideas?

We sure do. Check out our curated lists of hand-picked USA Tours. Top 10 USA 2026 Senior-friendly tours USA The best tours and activities for culture lovers in USA Top Day Trips from USA Things to do in USA this summer View all USA Trip Ideas →

Q: What are the most popular styles of Tours and Activities in USA?

Based on our sales data over the past year, the most popular styles of tours and activities in USA are: USA Luxury & Special Occasions USA Luxury Tours USA Tours & Sightseeing USA Kid Friendly USA Cruises, Sailing & Water Tours View all tour styles in USA →

San Diego Gaslamp Ghosts and True Crime Walking Tour

Two tours built into one: explore San Diego’s Gaslamp Quarter after dark through ghost sightings and true crime stories, from gambling dens and brothels to …More

San Diego, USA

5.0 (43)

San Diego Gaslamp Ghosts and True Crime Walking Tour

Two tours built into one: explore San Diego’s Gaslamp Quarter after dark through ghost sightings and true crime stories, from gambling dens and brothels to...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation

5.0 (43)

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$30

Chicago Gangsters and Ghosts Minibus Tour

Uncover the notorious history of Chicago's gangster era on this immersive bus tour that takes you through the city's most infamous landmarks. Visit the Palmer …More

Chicago, USA

4.9 (18)

Chicago Gangsters and Ghosts Minibus Tour

Uncover the notorious history of Chicago's gangster era on this immersive bus tour that takes you through the city's most infamous landmarks. Visit the Palmer...

2 hours Free Cancellation

4.9 (18)

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$65

A Day in Tremé: Creole Classics and Local Stories

As the only chef curated culinary tour in New Orleans, we share the unique culture of the city through its amazing cuisine. Discover the hidden …More

New Orleans, USA

5.0 (21)

A Day in Tremé: Creole Classics and Local Stories

As the only chef curated culinary tour in New Orleans, we share the unique culture of the city through its amazing cuisine. Discover the hidden...

5 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (21)

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$175

Volcanoes National Park Adventure Tour - Hilo Shore Excursion

Waterfall & Volcano Adventure Tour. This tour will take you to all the tourist attraction in or near Hilo. Let this local operator make your …More

Hilo, USA

4.5 (100)

Volcanoes National Park Adventure Tour - Hilo Shore Excursion

Waterfall & Volcano Adventure Tour. This tour will take you to all the tourist attraction in or near Hilo. Let this local operator make your...

7 hours Hotel pickup offered

4.5 (100)

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$196

Private Atlanta History Tour From Civil War to Civil Rights

Tour Like a Local as you experience a personalized walking and driving tour that follows the history of Atlanta from a major Civil War battlefield to the center of …More

Atlanta, USA

4.9 (52)

Private Atlanta History Tour From Civil War to Civil Rights

Tour Like a Local as you experience a personalized walking and driving tour that follows the history of Atlanta from a major Civil War battlefield to the center of...

3 hours Free Cancellation

4.9 (52)

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$175

Private All Access 9/11 Ground Zero: Tour, Museum & Observatory

This deeply personal tour of Ground Zero begins at the site of what served as a rescue center for victims and place for mementos after …More

New York City, USA

4.9 (76)

Private All Access 9/11 Ground Zero: Tour, Museum & Observatory

This deeply personal tour of Ground Zero begins at the site of what served as a rescue center for victims and place for mementos after...

3 hours Free Cancellation

4.9 (76)

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$159

Private Luxury Tour of Manhattan With Transportation

Most visitors see New York. They check off landmarks, take photos, and leave. This experience takes you deeper: six hours with a guide whose knowledge …More

New York City, USA

4.9 (460)

Private Luxury Tour of Manhattan With Transportation

Most visitors see New York. They check off landmarks, take photos, and leave. This experience takes you deeper: six hours with a guide whose knowledge...

6 hours Hotel pickup offered

4.9 (460)

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$1,999

Our tours are experiences - We are not your average "cookie cutter" type tour. See the heart of Austin through a locals eyes on some …More

Austin, USA

5.0 (27)

Austin E-Bike Tour

Our tours are experiences - We are not your average "cookie cutter" type tour. See the heart of Austin through a locals eyes on some...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

5.0 (27)

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$75

Private Kauai Highlights- Featuring Waimea Canyon

Our tours are lead by a small local family owned business with over 20 years of experience in the field. This is not your ordinary …More

Kauai, USA

5.0 (45)

Private Kauai Highlights- Featuring Waimea Canyon

Our tours are lead by a small local family owned business with over 20 years of experience in the field. This is not your ordinary...

6 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

5.0 (45)

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$250

Arizona Ghost Towns and Wild-West Day Trip from Las Vegas

Experience the real Wild West on a day trip from Las Vegas to Arizona’s ghost towns. Drive along Historic Route 66 and enjoy a photo …More

Las Vegas, USA

4.7 (62)

Arizona Ghost Towns and Wild-West Day Trip from Las Vegas

Experience the real Wild West on a day trip from Las Vegas to Arizona’s ghost towns. Drive along Historic Route 66 and enjoy a photo...

9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.7 (62)

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$249

San Francisco Combo: Ferry Building Food Tour and Alcatraz

The historic Ferry Building and Alcatraz are two of San Francisco's most prolific attractions. On this not-to-be missed combo tour, you get to see them …More

San Francisco, USA

4.6 (142)

San Francisco Combo: Ferry Building Food Tour and Alcatraz

The historic Ferry Building and Alcatraz are two of San Francisco's most prolific attractions. On this not-to-be missed combo tour, you get to see them...

1 to 4 hours

4.6 (142)

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$181

Santa Monica and Venice Beach Bike Adventure Tour

Enjoy our guided bike adventure through Santa Monica and the historical streets of Venice Beach, California. We’ll explore the sites and history around Santa Monica, …More

Santa Monica, USA

5.0 (47)

Santa Monica and Venice Beach Bike Adventure Tour

Enjoy our guided bike adventure through Santa Monica and the historical streets of Venice Beach, California. We’ll explore the sites and history around Santa Monica,...

2 to 3 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (47)

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$79

Legion of Honor Museum General Admission Ticket

Perched on the headlands above the Golden Gate Bridge is the California Palace of the Legion of Honor. This unique art museum is one of …More

San Francisco, USA

4.3 (88)

Legion of Honor Museum General Admission Ticket

Perched on the headlands above the Golden Gate Bridge is the California Palace of the Legion of Honor. This unique art museum is one of...

2 to 4 hours

4.3 (88)

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$25

On the three hour Mission District Food Walking Tour, you will taste delectable foods from 5 uniquely different restaurants, mom-and-pop shops, ethnic eateries and bakeries. …More

San Francisco, USA

4.8 (71)

Mission District Food Tour

On the three hour Mission District Food Walking Tour, you will taste delectable foods from 5 uniquely different restaurants, mom-and-pop shops, ethnic eateries and bakeries....

3 hours Free Cancellation

4.8 (71)

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$99

Cannery Row: Sardines, Steinbeck and Sea Otters

Cannery Row is more than just the Monterey Bay Aquarium. Explore the Cannery Row that most visitors never see, with the Original Monterey Walking Tours …More

Monterey & Carmel, USA

4.9 (51)

Cannery Row: Sardines, Steinbeck and Sea Otters

Cannery Row is more than just the Monterey Bay Aquarium. Explore the Cannery Row that most visitors never see, with the Original Monterey Walking Tours...

120 to 135 minutes Free Cancellation

4.9 (51)

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$35

San Francisco offers myriad possibilities to explore. Additionally, you can customize your itinerary on this private half-day tour. Let a personal guide lead you through city highlights such …More

San Francisco, USA

4.9 (57)

San Francisco Private City Tour

San Francisco offers myriad possibilities to explore. Additionally, you can customize your itinerary on this private half-day tour. Let a personal guide lead you through city highlights such...

4 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.9 (57)

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$456

Baltimore History Sail on the Summer Wind

Learn about the maritime history of Baltimore and the Chesapeake Bay on this 1.5-hour sailing tour. Enjoy being on the water and listening to the …More

Baltimore, USA

4.9 (72)

Baltimore History Sail on the Summer Wind

Learn about the maritime history of Baltimore and the Chesapeake Bay on this 1.5-hour sailing tour. Enjoy being on the water and listening to the...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation

4.9 (72)

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$65

Central Park Private Horse and Carriage Tour

An old-fashioned carriage tour through Central Park is a unique way to enjoy NYC for first-time visitors, frequent travelers, and even local residents. Whether you …More

New York City, USA

4.7 (96)

Central Park Private Horse and Carriage Tour

An old-fashioned carriage tour through Central Park is a unique way to enjoy NYC for first-time visitors, frequent travelers, and even local residents. Whether you...

50 minutes Free Cancellation

4.7 (96)

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$250

Experience the vibrant community of Harlem and the soulful sounds of black gospel music on our Sunday Gospel and Brunch Tour. Starting at the legendary …More

New York City, USA

4.8 (76)

Harlem Gospel and Brunch Guided Tour

Experience the vibrant community of Harlem and the soulful sounds of black gospel music on our Sunday Gospel and Brunch Tour. Starting at the legendary...

4 hours Free Cancellation

4.8 (76)

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$120

Small Groups ✦ Hauntings ✦ History ✦ Legend Walk the 300-year old streets of the French Quarter, lit by gas lamps, and experience its rich …More

New Orleans, USA

4.9 (76)

The French Quarter Haunted Tour

Small Groups ✦ Hauntings ✦ History ✦ Legend Walk the 300-year old streets of the French Quarter, lit by gas lamps, and experience its rich...

2 hours Free Cancellation

4.9 (76)

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$35

Frequently Asked Questions

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

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

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

According to verified reviews on Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor, the best kid-friendly USA Historical & Heritage Tours are:

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Which USA Historical & Heritage Tours have Instant Confirmation?

Which USA Historical & Heritage Tours have Free Cancellation?

USA 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:

View all Tours with Free Cancellation →

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

Got any more USA trip ideas?

What are the most popular styles of Tours and Activities in USA?