This post compares and reviews tours to and from Muir Woods National Park. We include organized bus tours from in and around San Francisco as well as how to visit the park on your own via a shuttle. Let's explore! WHY VISIT MUIR WOODS The Muir Woods National Monument is an area just a short […]
This post is about Battery Park, how to get there, and things to see and do once you are there, including getting great views of the harbor and the Statue of Liberty. Let's explore! HOW TO GET TO BATTERY PARK You can use this google map to get exact directions to the northern entrance to Battery […]
If you prefer to tour the Colosseum on your Maybe you have seen the prices of guided walking tours This post is an overview of the various tours of the Colosseum in Rome available to you, including our free, self-guided tour. We offer guided walking tours through Rome since 2012, including Colosseum Tours. So, we […]
If you are planning to visit New York City, deciding when to go can be a challenge. Like anything, what works best for you is largely up to you. When is the weather the best? When are hotels the cheapest? Here are some quick answers. The best time to go to NYC depends on what […]
This post compares and reviews the various different tours of Lower Manhattan available to you, including our pay-what-you-like tours. FREE TOURS BY FOOT We at Free Tours by Foot are very proud to offer several tours that include Lower Manhattan, including our anytime audio tour of the area. Here's a sample. Below the tour calendar, we […]
This post reviews and compares the various New York and Brooklyn street art and graffiti tours and workshops, including our own pay-what-you-wish tours. BROOKLYN GRAFFITI AND STREET ART TOURS We are proud to present our well-reviewed tour of Bushwick Graffiti (see the video above). Additionally, there are a few other companies offering similar tours, so […]
In this post, we answer two questions: how long is the High Line and how long does it take to walk its entire length? The High Line is approximately 1.45 miles in length (or roughly 2.3 km) from its southernmost entrance at 14th Street to its northernmost entrance at 33rd Street at Hudson Yards. How […]
This post covers the best boat tour and cruise discounts available in the Miami area, South Florida. We include details about how to save money on a variety of sightseeing cruises, speedboat rides, sailing adventures, and kayak tours. Overview Boat tours and boat cruises in Miami provide a fantastic opportunity to explore the city's coastline […]
This post covers things to do and see in Central Park, New York City's green lungs, arguably known the world over as the best city park anywhere. We include the top attractions, activities, and places to eat and stay, updated for 2024. At 843 acres, Central Park is simply too big to cover in-depth in […]
This post is about the National September 11th Museum (a.k.a. the 9/11 Museum or World Trade Center Museum) and goes over ticket prices, guided tours, and tips to help you plan your visit. We also explain how to take advantage of Free Mondays, when admission is free for everyone between 5:30 pm and 7:00 pm. […]
This post provides details about where you will find the Sistine Chapel. We include tips to save money on admission or even see this historic site for free! How to Enter the Sistine Chapel The Sistine Chapel is located in Vatican City, and you need to enter the Vatican Museums to see the interior of […]
This post provides information about how to take the train from Rome to Pompeii, including ticket prices, the best times to travel, and any transfers that might be necessary along the way. Taking the train from Rome to Pompeii is definitely worth your time. With proper planning, a day trip from Rome to Pompeii is […]
This post is about visiting Trump Tower, how to get there, what to expect to see and information to help you decide if it is worth your time to visit. WHERE IS TRUMP TOWER Trump Tower is located at 721 Fifth Avenue, NY, between 56th and 57th Street (map). It is open to the public […]
This guide covers things to do in Midtown Manhattan, including top attractions, family-friendly activities, things to do at night, free things to do, and more. We are local NYC tour guides who lead daily tours in Midtown Manhattan and throughout NYC, so we know a thing to two about the area. We used this […]
This post is a comparison of three top Central Park horse and carriage rides. We list what sights are included in a ride, and compare the top two providers, including prices and bonus services. Every day, we take visitors to NYC on walking tours in Central Park, where we are always asked for carriage ride […]
This post covers the top things to do in the Borough of Westminster in Central London. We also offer several other posts that could be of help. The Borough of Westminster is referred to us as Royal London. Here you will find the likes of Buckingham Palace, Westminster Abby, and the Horse Guards Parade, just to […]
