HISTORY TOURER
The standouts, worldwide.
The 15 standout walking tours, gathered from across the world. What each one shows you, how long it runs and who leads it, so you can pick the tour that fits the trip.
Walk Panaji’s Fontainhas Latin Quarter in a small group with Goan sweets, heritage-building entry, and live local music for about 2–2.5 hours.
Most Popular“Excellent tour. Very smart and engaging guide. We learned so much about Goa's history, traditions, and architecture. Highly recommend!”
Lantern-lit ghost stories in Stockholm’s Old Town. Walk medieval lanes, hear murders and plague tales, and get a darkly funny history fix.
Lantern-lit ghost and historical walk through Gamla Stan in Stockholm, with murders and plagues, plus a crypt finale for $31.
“Very entertaining hour and a half. Good mix of historic and comedic content. Callum was very knowledgeable and gave everyone a good laugh.”
Eat and learn your way through Old Delhi’s spice and silver markets, with a rickshaw ride and plenty of tastings, in a small group.
“The tour was one of the best we have ever had. Sonali was a great and kind guide with wonderful energy. She navigated us through Old Delhi in a very smooth way, introducing us to amazing Indian food while also sharing the history and culture of the area.”
Walk Dubrovnik’s Old Town and 2 km of ancient walls with a local guide, plus war stories and big Adriatic views.
“Very Steep and many stairs so if that is a problem you might want to reconsider. Our guide Mara was exceptional.”
Lantern-led ghost stories in Gamla Stan: medieval murders, myths, and a dark tour under old courtyards and crypts, in English.
“Guide was energetic and a great presenter, maybe a little bit too enthusiastic at times but overall quite good”
St. Augustine on foot with Spyglass Tours: a 2-mile history walk from Tolomato Cemetery to Flagler College and Castillo de San Marcos.
“Our tour guide Kevin was amazing!! He was incredibly well versed in St. Augustine's rich history. There was not a question he could not answer. He conveyed so many interesting stories and fascinating historical facts.”
A 90-minute evening walk through Austin’s spooky downtown lore, with stops at the Driskill and a haunted Speakeasy.
“Very nice tour and even on a cold Austin, TX night, Audrey the tour guide made it worth your while. She told great stories and mixed in lots of pictures of old Austin and ghost pictures. You will learn a lot and the use of pictures (whether real or not) added to the suspense of…”
Early-access Acropolis and Plaka walking tour with a licensed guide, wireless audio, and Old Athens sights from Dionysus to Monastiraki.
A 5-hour Hiroshima Peace walking tour linking the Peace Memorial Museum, A-bomb Dome, and Orizuru Tower lunch with a small-group guide.
“Very moving, incredible day.”
Walk Old Goa’s Portuguese churches and monuments with a pro guide, entry fees and heritage map included, for an easy 2.5-hour loop.
“This is an excellent tour of Portuguese heritage in Old Goa, especially if you are short on time. Our guide, Vimala, was articulate, knowledgeable and very personable. We learned a lot in a short space of time.”
A 3-hour guided walk through Hoi An’s Old Town, from Japanese landmarks to ancient houses, plus a PDF of food and discount tips.
“Our guide June was wonderful - so friendly and knowledgeable. Highly recommend this tour”
Taste Old Delhi street food, ride a cycle rickshaw, and visit Masterji Kee Haveli then Khari Baoli spice market.
“Incredible experience. Worth much more than can say. Genuine passion behind our guide Vivian who ensured we were looked after and collected by our driver. The entire experience was very memorable and will be treasured in our life. Highly recommend.”
Walk Split’s UNESCO Diocletian Palace with expert licensed guides, Roman to medieval stories, and Game of Thrones bonus points for $18.
“The tour was entertaining and informative- a true story teller. They were a native and included all kinds of details you might not get otherwise but with a bit of flare. Not boring. The perfect pace and amount of if time.”
Small-group Budapest Jewish heritage walk starting at Dohány Street Synagogue, with museum, memorials, and optional kosher bakery stop.
“It was amazing the guide knew a lot very good explanations we learned a lot happy we took the tour very good”
From the Roman Forum to Angkor's temples — pick a civilisation, an era, or a corner of the map.
