Organized tours as opposed to travelling or seeing things on your own. See also the "guides" tag.
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Boat tour on lake Titicaca?
Is it possible to do a boat tour on Lake Titicaca? Where should I start? And are there roundtrips possible? Is it recommened to do a boat tour there as a tourist? aAnd can I see anything special?
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How can you get into the San Pedro prison in La Paz? (*and* out again)
The infamous San Pedro prison (El Penal de San Pedro) in La Paz is famous for having no security guards inside, the prisoners run it themselves. Families of the prisoners often live there too, and ...
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Is it cheaper to buy a tour to the Galápagos Islands at home or when in Ecuador?
In Quito every travel agency and hotel offers 'cheap' tours to the Galápagos Islands, but are these really cheaper than booking them ahead in your home country?
I guess at least you have more ...
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Visit a volcano in Ecuador
There are many volcanoes in Ecuador. I would like to visit one of these, but which one to choose? I would prefer one that can be reached in a 2-3 day tour from a nearby major city. Do I need any ...
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Are there any tour group comparison websites?
After having good experiences with the various websites for comparing flight prices (Expedia, Orbitz, etc), I was wondering whether there's anything similar for tours that compares times, prices, ...
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Bus tour from Vegas to the Grand Canyon - which one? [closed]
What bus tour is best value from Vegas to Grand Canyon for 10 people in January 2012?
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Is it possible to tour the facility where Kahlúa is made?
Now I know you can visit plenty of wineries, breweries, and distilleries around the world. But my favourite alcoholic beverage is Kahlúa, a coffee liqueur from Mexico exported around the world.
Does ...
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Visiting giant panda sanctuary Chengdu from Guangzhou
I want to visit the panda sanctuary in Chengdu. I will be staying in Guangzhou and noticed that its a bit of a trip. What is the best way to get there? Is there a tour with direct bus? Or is there ...
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Touring opal mines in Australia
I would like to visit some of the opal mines in Australia (Coober Pedy, Lightning Ridge, etc.).
Are tours available to the general public at any of the mines? Do any of them offer for-fee ...
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View the Grand Canyon by helicopter - is it real?
I going to visit the United States and its famous geographic places, such as the Grand Canyon.
I heard that there are some helicopter tours are available during visiting the Grand Canyon. Is this ...
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Third party shore-excursion operators in the Western Caribbean
Cruise ships usually offer shore excursions that can be booked for an additional fee. These can be more expensive than going with a 3rd party, since the cruise line takes a cut. Is there a list of ...
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Can anyone recommend a good trekking tour for Machu Picchu?
I'm planning on heading to Peru to visit Machu Picchu next year. I heard there are some amazing and beautiful "long way around" treks that take you up and around to Machu Picchu the long way through ...
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What are the best things to see in Copenhagen, Denmark? [closed]
I want to visit Denmark (specifically Copenhagen), but I would like some advice on things I should see while I am there. What are the "must see" attractions in the Copenhagen area? Would it be best ...
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Can somebody recommended a tour for the Amazon in Ecuador?
I'm heading to Ecuador next spring and I'm hoping someone can recommend a good tour that they took and how much it cost for how many days. I've seen some with trekking and canoes etc. My dates are ...
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What is a good travel agency to book tours from in Hanoi, Vietnam?
I am travelling to Vietnam in December and would like to book with a travel agency in the Hanoi area. There are so many to choose from, what are things that I should consider when picking a travel ...
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“Lord of the Rings” Tours in New Zealand
Are there any tours in New Zealand based on places where the Lord of the Rings films were made?
