New York City, a metropolis with a history that spans from Dutch trading posts to a global financial center, has always been a melting pot of cultures, ideas, and stories. From the Revolutionary War ...

Discover the Hague on our full-day trip from Amsterdam tour with a private car or train transport, guided by a Ph.D.- or MA-level expert on Dutch history and art. Perfect for travelers looking to ...

This walking tour immerses you in the city's rich history, iconic landmarks, and hidden tales, ensuring a memorable and enriching visit that elevates your entire Edinburgh experience. Embark on a ...

We had an extraordinary visit to the “foothills” of Mount Etna with Roberto. He’s incredibly knowledgeable, even more personable, and highly skilled at translating complex technical information about ...

This two-hour twilight tour of Rome is organized as an evening passeggiata, which is a traditional Italian stroll in the late hours of the day taken to appreciate the city and rub shoulders with ...

By Emily Bower Just a couple of week ago, I was wandering the streets of China—jet-lagged, tongue-tied, and completely out of my element. I couldn’t read the signs, struggled to order food, and felt ...

Laura has been leading walking tours with Context since 2018, and is thrilled to welcome travelers back to Milan. She has thoughtfully designed a full day itinerary packed with iconic must-sees and ...

Founded by Sicels in the fourth century B.C.E., Taormina was ruled by many including the Greeks, Romans, Byzantines, Arab-Normans, Swabians, Angevins, Aragoneses, Habsburgs, and Bourbons. This long ...

Crete, the largest of the Greek islands, boasts a history as deep and complex as the Mediterranean itself. From the Minoan civilization, which flourished around 2700 to 1450 BCE, to the numerous ...

Kyoto, the ancient capital of Japan, is not just a city; it's a living canvas where the brushstrokes of history meet the vibrant colors of modern life. As you walk its lantern-lit streets, the gentle ...

As you walk along the history-laden streets, you will hear echoes of those who came before. Perhaps you’ll learn more about your own family history, or your expert will share their family ties with a ...

More than 30 years after its fall, the Berlin Wall still looms large. Led by an expert in 20th-century history, this 3-hour Berlin Wall walking tour traces the footprint of the wall through the city’s ...