History Tour

Take a dramatic look at the history of the CNN News Group Network and how it has covered the events that shape the world.

Experience history, science, and beauty as you travel through Chicago's South Shore. You'll see Grant Park, Soldier Field, Adler Planetarium, museums, and more.

Visit the coastal town of Todos Santos, where the Mexican art is rich, the history is visible, and the beauty is rustic. In this mystical town, visit the Hotel California (the very one that inspired Don Henley's song), browse art galleries in town and art in homes, shop in rustic furniture stores, and explore a Spanish mission.

Take a tour of spectacular St. Kitts. A scenic drive along a coastal road, shopping in Bassettere, a stop at Dieppe Bay, and visiting a fortress that portrays Spanish, French, American, Dutch, and Arahawk history will delight you.

Pre-Colombian history and architecture are the theme of this combination tour. Your first stop will be the historical town of Puebla, where you’ll explore the main square, the cathedral, the House of Alfeñique and more. Then, travel to Cholula, an archeological hot-spot and home to the Great Pyramid, Mexico's largest.

Learn about Berlin's central role in 20th-century history and take in its modern skyline on this 3 1/2-hour city tour. Pass through distinct neighbourhoods, crossing from West to East, while listening to commentary. Then trace the city's history through the many personal tales told at the Checkpoint Charlie Museum.

The rich history of this New York neighborhood is entrenched with soul, soul food, and ethnic diversity. Experience the uplifting harmonies of a church choir plus numerous, well-known landmarks.

In this tour, actor-guides narrate the history of Tinseltown and offer you rare access inside famous Hollywood landmarks. Waste no time—have a guide personally escort you to famous hotspots, as well as sites where you might just spot a star.

See more than 400 of the world's top stage, screen, history, sports, and political celebrities in the ultimate accolade of fame.

Enjoy this splendid excursion to the university city of Pisa, famous for its architectural history and beauty. Take a guided tour of Piazza dei Miracoli, where you can explore the Cathedral, the Leaning Tower of Pisa, the Baptistery, and other important historical monuments.

Almost out of a fairy tale, the medieval city of Bruges has emerged as a favorite among visitors. This brief city tour offers a great introduction to the history and highlights of this quaint city.

Tour the passage tombs of Newgrange and visit the Irish burial chamber predating the pyramids of Egypt. Relive history at the site of the Battle of the Boyne and stop at Monasterboice, home to some of the best examples of high crosses in Ireland.

Soak up French culture and history with a guided tour of the 17th-century Palace of Versailles, a World Heritage Site. Don't miss the exquisite manicured gardens, considered as works of art themselves.

Breathe life into thousands of years of Roman history as you visit major architectural sites, including the Coliseum and the Roman Forum.

Embrace Venice's rich history on this guided walk around St. Mark's Square. You'll tour some of the city's most famous historical landmarks—the gold-dotted St. Mark's Basilica, the Gothic Ducale Palace, and the breathtaking Bridge of Sighs.

Get the best of both worlds in Venice! Enjoy a morning walking tour and discover the history behind the Basilica and Doge's Palace, then relax in the afternoon with some complimentary wine aboard a canal cruise.

Enjoy a romantic moment, brush up on your French, or just take in the scenery: A cruise on the river Seine is always memorable. A selection of music will accompany your cruise as you spot popular landmarks and discover the history of the city. The banks of the River Seine are a World Heritage Site.

Delve into the pomp and splendour of France's royal history at the Palace of Versailles, a World Heritage Site. Visit the Hall of Mirrors and the Royal Apartments. Enjoy a lunch overlooking the Grand Canal before visiting Marie Antoinette's hamlet.

Relax and let the sights come to you as you gently cruise along the Thames. Listen to commentary providing an insight into the layers of history that have built up along the river. Save 33% when you travel between July and October

Let Savannah charm you with its history, urban architecture, and numerous park-like squares. Go inside a historic mansion and visit the city's colorful Riverstreet shops.