From iconic landmarks to tucked-away local favorites, these are the places you’ll explore and experience firsthand with your Expert.

Your day trip to Versailles from Paris typically begins with the palace, showcasing the luxurious chambers of the King and Queen, the Royal Chapel, the Royal Opera, and the famed Hall of Mirrors.

Frida and Diego undoubtedly had one of the most tumultuous marriages in the canon of art history. Their work has impacted politics on the world stage and defined the Mexican Modernism movement. During ...

Dublin, a city with roots stretching back to the Viking Age, has evolved through layers of history, each era leaving its indelible mark on the city's architecture, culture, and spirit. From a medieval ...

More than simply a division between Paris' Rive Gauche and Rive Droite, the river Seine acts as a point of reference for tourists and Parisians alike. Orient yourself to Paris' history, iconic ...

From the quiet streets of the city center to the workbenches of master artisans, the story of Bologna can be told in sound. How did Bologna come to shape centuries of European music? Its impact is ...

Glasgow's history is a tale of relentless transformation from a modest ecclesiastical settlement to an industrial powerhouse, known once as the "Second City of the British Empire." Its growth was ...

Gain a new appreciation for the layers of history embedded in the Alcázar, from medieval fortifications to Renaissance expansions. Witness how art, architecture, and urban planning reveal the hidden ...

In what other city do the culinary specialities run the gamut from tire sur la neige (a taffy made by pouring boiling hot maple syrup onto fresh snow) to French fries smothered in gravy and cheese ...

Oxford’s story begins in the shadow of England’s early medieval past, emerging around the 9th century where the rivers Thames and Cherwell meet. Its name, "Oxenaforda," or "ford of the oxen," nods to ...

Go beyond a typical tourist experience to gain a profound understanding of Kyoto's most celebrated art form: the artistry and grace of geisha entertainment. During this unique 2-hour tour, your expert ...

Follow the Rhine with a Context Expert, where falling water, painted walls, and hilltop views reveal how power and place shaped Swiss life. Explore with an expert guide who responds to your questions, ...