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HISTORY TOURS · WORLDWIDE

15 The Best History Tours In The World

The ones worth your morning.

The 15 most popular history and heritage tours we have reviewed, from the Roman Forum to the temples of Angkor. Old-town walks, castles, ruins, battlefields and the great museums, all in one place.

15 The Best History Tours In The World

Beneath The Streets Underground History Tour - From 102 Cherry St to Occidental Square: pacing, distance, and the flow of your hour
Seattle, Tour Reviews

Beneath The Streets Underground History Tour

4.Beneath The Streets Underground History Tour

Seattle’s Pioneer Square gets a second level: three 1890s underground passages plus Klondike Gold Rush and Coast Salish stories.

★ 4.5

“Good tour, informative. Guide was great and enthusiastic about the tour. Wish i could have seen more but i understand each tour is different”

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Rome: Colosseum with Arena, Roman Forum and Palatine Guided Tour - Palatine Hill Views Over the Forum and Circus Maximus
Rome, Tour Reviews

Rome: Colosseum with Arena, Roman Forum and Palatine Guided Tour

5.Rome: Colosseum with Arena, Roman Forum and Palatine Guided Tour

Walk into the Colosseum from the arena floor, then roam the Forum and Palatine Hill with a guide and audio set-up. Big value.

★ 4.0

“The road leading to the Colosseum was closed due to road works, so we had to go the long way around to collect the tickets. As a result we arrived 10-15 minutes late, we didn't know in advance this was going to be the case. The agent refused to give us the tickets and we…”

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Rotorua Canopy Tours: 2.5Hour Native Forest Zipline Adventure - From meeting point to the forest: how your 2.5 hours usually unfold
Rotorua, Tour Reviews

Rotorua Canopy Tours: 2.5Hour Native Forest Zipline Adventure

6.Rotorua Canopy Tours: 2.5Hour Native Forest Zipline Adventure

Zipline through 1000-year-old native forest in Rotorua on a small-group tour with wet gear, free digital photos, and conservation stories.

★ 5.0

“Amazing adventure, instructors were brilliant and very reassuring. Had a fantastic time exploring the forest. Super insightful information about wildlife and just a general fab thing to do. Will book again when we come back to NZ”

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World Heritage Shirakawa-go and Experience Tours from Kanazawa - Getting to Shirakawa-go comfortably: bus comfort, pace, and group size
Kanazawa, Tour Reviews

World Heritage Shirakawa-go and Experience Tours from Kanazawa

7.World Heritage Shirakawa-go and Experience Tours from Kanazawa

See UNESCO Shirakawa-go and Kanazawa highlights in one full day, with a hands-on wagashi or Daruma craft and a gold leaf experience.

★ 5.0

“Shirakawa-go was amazing - loved the traditional houses with their steep triangle roofs. Yasushi was guide and he was amazing. He was informative and kept everything running smoothly. Yasushi always had a smile on his face and his enerRead more”

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Colosseum with Arena, Roman Forum and Palatine Hill Guided Tour - Roman Forum and Palatine Hill: What These Stops Actually Add
Rome, Tour Reviews

Colosseum with Arena, Roman Forum and Palatine Hill Guided Tour

Sevilla Food Tour: Tapas, Wine, History & Traditions - Los Soportales: chicharrones, montaíto, and beer straight from the barrel
Seville, Tour Reviews

Sevilla Food Tour: Tapas, Wine, History & Traditions

11.Sevilla Food Tour: Tapas, Wine, History & Traditions

Walk Seville for tapas and wine. Taste four wines, local bites, and traditional stories with small-group guidance in 3.5 hours.

★ 5.0

“First and foremost our leader Alejandro. Without a doubt the most engaging, knowledgeable, historic focused guide we’ve ever had. Our group was great, the food and wine the best, a most memorable experience.”

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Prague Old Town, Medieval Underground and Dungeon Historical Tour - A Tight 90-Minute Walk That Beats the Usual Old Town Loop
Prague, Tour Reviews

Prague Old Town, Medieval Underground and Dungeon Historical Tour

Revolution and the Founders: History Tour of Philadelphia - Stop 1: Liberty Bell—what you see, and what you can add
Philadelphia, Tour Reviews

Revolution and the Founders: History Tour of Philadelphia

14.Revolution and the Founders: History Tour of Philadelphia

2-hour walking tour of Philadelphia’s 1776 sites—Liberty Bell, Independence Hall, Franklin stops—guided by a history-degree team for $29.

★ 5.0

“Josh was an excellent and animated tour guide. He was very knowledgeable about the subject matter. And added some interesting stories not on the usual tour.”

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