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Explore the stunning natural beauty of Chincoteague on a guided boat tour that brings you up close to the iconic Chincoteague Ponies, diverse birdlife, and playful dolphins in their natural habitat. This tour is tailored for families, nature enthusiasts, and photographers seeking an immersive experience in this unique ecosystem. Engage with the rich stories and landscapes that make this region special, while enjoying an enriching connection to the environment around you. - Guided boat tours showcasing Chincoteague's wildlife - Encounter Chincoteague Ponies, dolphins, and vibrant birdlife - Ideal for families, nature lovers, and photographers - Connect with the natural beauty and stories of the shore
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Explore America’s most historic cemetery complex with the public historian who helps care for it. Led by David Heiby, cemetery superintendent and creator of Gravestone Stories, this small-group walking tour takes you inside Alexandria’s remarkable 13-cemetery landscape, where George Washington’s pallbearers, Revolutionary War patriots, Civil War soldiers, a Cold War Soviet spy, and the highest-ranking Confederate general buried in Alexandria all rest within a single historic district. Mentioned in national and local press, cited by respected history sources, and backed by a perfect 5.0 guest rating, this tour goes far beyond a typical historic walk. Every stop is grounded in original research, cemetery records, and on-site discoveries, including graves rediscovered after nearly 200 years. Walk quiet lanes, pass through gates most visitors never enter, and hear stories you will not find anywhere else. Group size is limited for comfort, safety, and a better experience.
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On this unique tour, we follow Washington's remarkable life and legacy through his hometown of Alexandria, Virginia. On this tour, you will get an extremely knowledgeable George Washington expert that will answer all of your Washington questions and talk about many of the most important moments of Washington's distinguished career as a surveyor, commander-in-chief, farmer, President, and private citizen. We will also stop historic locations to include: - Wise's Tavern - Duvall's Tavern - George Washington's Townhomes (both of them!) - The Fairfax House - Dr. Craik's Home - Henry "Light Horse Harry" Lee Home On this tour, we will walk to each location. However, we will not be going inside them.
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Start at your lodging point in Washington, Gettysburg, or points in between for a Gettysburg Battlefield Tour conducted by a twenty-year military veteran. Visit the cupola at the Lutheran Seminary to get General Buford’s bird’s eye view of the battle. Experience key points of the three-day battle including Little Round Top, the Devil’s Den, the Peach Orchard, the Angle, and General Armisted’s farthest advance during Pickett’s charge. Perfect for the first-time visitor or those who have conducted seasoned study.
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Experience historic US Army attractions in Washington, DC, on this 6-hour private tour. With your 20-year Veteran professional guide, begin your tour at the Pentagon. Visit the Horse and Caisson Unit at Fort Myer, and Arlington Cemetery. Enjoy round-trip transportation and lunch (if desired) at either the Fort Myer Officer's Club on this direct access private tour.
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Discover George Washington’s home and estate guided by a Veteran and trained military historian. Experience the plantation and mansion house at your own pace. Transit to and from Washington in a private luxury SUV.
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Discover the history of the United States Marine Corps on this guided, 6-hour, private-group tour in Washington, DC. Visit relevant points of interest like the Marine Corps War Memorial, the Marine Barracks, Marine Corps Base Quantico, and the National Museum of the Marine Corps. Enjoy round-trip transportation and (if desired) lunch at the the Clubs at Quantico on this exclusive, personalized tour.
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Discover the National Mall with a private Washington Monuments Tour in a Luxury Car while minimizing your walking and maximizing your time at these historic attractions. The following iconic sites are on your tour: Lincoln, Vietnam War, Korean War, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., World War II, District of Columbia WW I, and Jefferson Memorials. Washington Monument Observation Deck Tickets are included. Don’t miss this spectacular view of the city of Washington. (Observation Deck is only open until 5:00pm so is not available during a night tour.)
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We are the only company that delivers a private John Wilkes Booth Escape Route Tour! Your guide is a Lincoln Assassination historian and expert on all of Booth and Herold’s haunts along their flight path. This is an intimate tour for up to five of your friends or family. Indeed, this experiential tour for is a must for Lincoln assassination buffs or those with an interest in Civil War history. Experience the full story! Chase Booth and his accomplice David Herold on their flight from Washington and pursuing Federal manhunt. Begin the day with pickup by luxury car at your lodging location. Your journey will begin at Ford’s Theatre. Afterward, the flight continues as we visit Surratt’s Tavern and discover where Booth hid his weapons. We will then navigate to Dr. Mudd’s Home for a guided tour of the farmhouse where Booth had his broken leg set hours after the assassination. As time allows, we continue to Rich Hill, where Samuel Cox hid them in a nearby Pine Thicket for several days.
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Explore the stunning natural beauty of Chincoteague on a guided boat tour that brings you up close to the iconic Chincoteague Ponies, diverse birdlife, and playful dolphins in their natural habitat. This tour is tailored for families, nature enthusiasts, and photographers seeking an immersive experience in this unique ecosystem. Engage with the rich stories and landscapes that make this region special, while enjoying an enriching connection to the environment around you. - Guided boat tours showcasing Chincoteague's wildlife - Encounter Chincoteague Ponies, dolphins, and vibrant birdlife - Ideal for families, nature lovers, and photographers - Connect with the natural beauty and stories of the shore
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Get an inside access tour to the US Capitol, Library of Congress (LOC), and The Supreme Court of the United States on a private tour. Includes self paced tours of the House and Senate galleries (if Congress is in session. ) Visit the Great Hall and Reading Room of the LOC with some spare time to view one or more of the LOC exhibits. Experience the quality of a co-equal branch of government with a tour inside of the highest court in the land.
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Step away from the city and experience the peaceful traditions of the Amish Country on this full-day trip from Washington, DC. Travel through the rolling countryside of Lancaster County and visit an Amish village and working farm. An optional guided countryside bus tour, farmhouse visit, and farm tour provide a deeper understanding of Amish history, values, and daily life. Enjoy time at the Bird-in-Hand Farmers Market, where you can browse local foods and handmade goods. With curated stops and comfortable transportation, this tour offers a rare look into one of America’s most distinctive cultures.
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Join Preserve Tours for a walk through historic Old Town Alexandria where your local guide provides insight on historic preservation initiatives and policy that are responsible for the protection of the historic district to this day. Experience the preservation of Alexandria's downtown shopping district, the Carlyle House, George Washington’s Townhouse, the Basilica of St. Mary’s, an authentic apothecary, and more while getting some great photos along the way. Photos are emailed after the tour. Mel Serravalle worked a decade in an urban planning career before she founded Preserve Tours, curated walking and photo tours that would provide an opportunity to learn about historic neighborhoods and their role in the past and present. As a fourth generation Washingtonian herself, she strives to provide a quality educational experience with a local, fun feel. A portion of the proceeds of each tour goes to the Rosedale Conservancy, a community funded park in Upper Northwest DC.
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Explore the rich history of Staunton with a guided tour in the guide's vehicle that takes you through all six Historic Districts. Discover the town's unique architecture, beautiful vistas, and historic cemeteries, all while listening to intriguing stories from a professional tour guide. A highlight includes a visit to Trinity Episcopal Church, showcasing stunning stained glass windows by Tiffany and Sons (subject to availability). Perfect for history buffs and architecture enthusiasts alike, this tour offers a comprehensive experience of Staunton's rich heritage. - Visit all six Historic Districts of Staunton with a knowledgeable guide Augusta County Courthouse, Beverley Mansion, Rail station, American Hotel, Stuart Mansion, several historic churches, more - Discover unique architecture and beautiful vistas throughout the town - Enjoy guided tour of Trinity Episcopal Church and its Tiffany stained glass - Ideal for history lovers and those interested in local culture and architecture
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Learn about life after the Civil War and the role of Alexandria in perpetuating the Lost Cause Myth. Attendees will visit sites related to secessionism and examine how the city challenged Reconstruction. You will explore the common misconceptions of the Lost Cause and learn more about Alexandria's dark past, and how historians are reckoning with it today. - Hear the debates about the now-removed Confederate statue - Visit sites of tragic lynchings in Alexandria - Stop by the homes of former Confederates and Lee family members - Ideal for history buffs, Civil War enthusiasts, civil rights advocates, and anyone interested in learning Alexandria's darker history!
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Discover the rich history of Staunton on a guided 90+ minute, 12 block walking tour through the charming Beverley and Newtown Districts. Marvel at the stunning Victorian architecture while hearing captivating stories about early settlers, the Civil War, and the city’s renaissance. Visit iconic sites such as the Smith Center for History and Art, the National Valley Bank, and Trinity Church with its exquisite Tiffany windows. Along the way, explore local art galleries, antique shops, and the vibrant Farmers Market. Perfect for history buffs and families alike, this tour offers a unique glimpse into Staunton’s past. - Enjoy a 90-minute guided walking tour through historic districts - Explore architectural gems and hear tales from Staunton’s history - Visit notable landmarks including Trinity Church and the Farmers Market - Tours available Friday and Saturday at 11:00 AM, or by appointment - This tour may also be conducted on Staunton Downtown Trolley depending on availability
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Chance to see all of the beautiful scenery of Chincoteague in a new way. Whether floating in the queen sound or cruising along the channel. We offer the best way to experience the sunset, on a boat!
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Enjoy a relaxing evening on the Chincoteague Sunset Boat Tour, where the serene waters surrounding Chincoteague and Assateague Islands create the perfect backdrop for wildlife sightings and stunning sunsets. Aboard a comfortable pontoon boat, experience live narration from expert captains as you cruise through marshes, keeping an eye out for wild ponies, dolphins, and shorebirds. This tour is ideal for families, couples, and solo travelers looking to unwind and capture beautiful photos in the golden hour. - Scenic sunset cruise through Chincoteague Bay - Spot wild ponies, dolphins, and shorebirds in their natural habitat - Expert narration providing local history and fun stories - Comfortable seating with shaded canopy and onboard restroom for convenience
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*Brand new luxury boats for 2026! *Our mission is to make your tour the highlight of your vacation! Captain Mike, Captain Donnie, and Captain Sandy will do everything they can to make that happen! Our captains are local who have navigated these waters for over 40 years. Captain Mike is also a professional wildlife photographer for Up The Bay Photography. *Our tours are a Full 2 hours around Chincoteague and Assateague! We tour over 25 miles of coastline. Sunrise and Sunset tours available! *Our tours allow you to have the best, up close and personal experience to see ponies and other wildlife such as eagles, ospreys, herons, egrets, pelicans, dolphin, and beautiful sunsets around Chincoteague and Assateague Islands. *Each experience includes a tour of the island and cruise through small guts and waterways to get you up close to an abundance of wildlife and scenery. *We also do private tours! Check out our website "Up The Bay Pony Tours" for different options!
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Alexandria History Tours helps travelers discover historical gems throughout Old Town Alexandria. We highlight fascinating events and stories throughout Alexandria's rich history. Our tours are diligently researched to help visitors learn more and find interesting bits of history on every block. Our guides are local and know the ins and outs of the city. We will help make your experience memorable!
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This is a guided walking tour of Leesburg’s fascinating historic district. Includes over a dozen attractons that illustrate the history and architecture of this quaint town. The tour is fun and enlightening! You'll see, for example, the site where Robert E. Lee planned the daring invasion of Maryland during the Civil War and the historic tavern where the the Mayor welcomed Gen. Marquis de Lafayette when he toured Leesburg in 1825, to name a few. The tour is about a mile of walking and lasts about 80 minutes. It's suitable for people of all ages.
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This is the only tour in Old Town Alexandria that focuses on the Revolutionary War. We will show some of the most important (yet not well known) locations that led to the American Revolution. On this tour you will discover Alexandria's connection to the the Declaration of Independence and U.S. Bill of Rights. We will visit the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier of the American Revolution. Get ready to walk in the churchyard where George Washington publicly declared he would take up arms to fight for the American colonies. We will explore the historic homes and businesses of famous Revolutionary War veterans. Plus we will show you where the Marquis de Lafayette addressed the citizens of Alexandria! Along the way, we will point out places of interest and show you Alexandria's hidden gems. Ask questions and experience Old Town Alexandria through one of the most fun tours in the D.C. area!
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There's a reason that our customers come back year after year. Our goal is to provide an informative and relaxing experience that will allow for visitors to gain an appreciation for the island we call home, and experience all the natural beauty that Chincoteague and Assateague have to offer. Our small group boat tours allow for us to get close to the abundant wildlife on Assateague island. Our two hour boat tour will get you up close to the famous Assateague ponies, ospreys, eagles, and in many cases dolphin! Come join us on a small personable tour and make a memory with your vacation!
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Join us for a spine-chilling ghost tour that takes you through the most haunted spots in town! Our route winds through eerie streets and shadowy alleyways, stopping at multiple legendary locations steeped in local lore. Along the way, you’ll hear chilling tales of restless spirits, tragic events, and supernatural occurrences that have shaped the community's history. Prepare for a night of intrigue and chills as we delve into the darker side of our town’s past!
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