Old St. Paul’s

Follow  the footsteps of Apostle Paul, one of the most emblematic personalities of the early Christian era, a supporter of the universality of Jesus' teaching. Be amazed by the modern engineering masterpiece of the Corinth Canal (Isthmus Canal). Discover and explore the ancient passage from the Corinthian to Saronic gulf and the sub-ducting bridge. Here you can enjoy a coffee or snack at a wonderful cafe while you admire the views and wait for boats to pass through the canal. Explore the large citadel of Acrocorinth. Through its imposing entrance gates, you will enter the castle and you will discover its hidden gems. You will also experience the spectacular panoramic views which will amaze you. Explore the incredible archaeological site of ancient Corinth with the fabulous museum, courtyard, temple of Apollo, fountain of Glauke, Sacred Spring, Peirene, Asklepieion, Odeion, Bema, Agora and much more. After your shopping time you will be driven to the port of Kechries .

Drive along the stunning coast road to the historic town of Antibes, famous for its incredible harbor and ramparts. Continue on to Cannes, cruising down the iconic Croisette boulevard to the Festival Palace, where you can walk up the famous red carpet steps like a star. On the way back, visit the charming medieval village of Saint-Paul-de-Vence, known for its cobblestone streets, art galleries, and stunning views of the sea. This village, beloved by actors and artists, offers a unique and artistic atmosphere. This small-group shore excursion is limited to eight people, ensuring personalized attention from your guide. During the tour, your guide will provide insightful commentary while allowing you free time to explore on your own. For cruisers: In case of last-minute port call cancellation, a 50% refund will be granted upon request.

The original St. Paul Gangster Tour (2 hours by Bus in comfort) reveals why Saint Paul was a center for bootlegging operations and criminal activities during the 1930s prohibition era. The tour guide is informative and humorous. This is the only tour that starts at the historic Castle Royal Gangsters nightclub, preserved today as The Wabasha Street Caves. Please note that this tour does not include the Historic Cave Tour. Package available which includes priority seating, photo op, and tickets to both our Historic Cave Tour, as well as the Saint Paul Gangster Tour! 8 years old on up.

"The specialized and personalized St.Lucia authentic experiences that our guests takes back home with them as we go the extra mile for your enjoyment and satisfaction is what motivates us. This memorable excursion starts at the resort or cruise ship port where you are taken to the breathtaking Tet Paul Stairway to heaven via a scenic route with stops at Morn-Fortune, banana and cocoa plantations, fishing villages, Rainforest, to the historic town of Soufriere to view the beautiful mountainous landscape with the twin Pitons. Stops can also includes Waterfall, Mud Bath in the volcano, Botanical gardens, local restaurants for creole cuisine lunch, local Chocolate house (Caco Sainte Lucie). "Beach is optional depending on time". This day tour is very informative ,entertaining,interesting adventurous and children friendly. TET PAUL STAIRWAY TO HEAVEN IS A MUST DO! Special Note: Entrance fees are not included in the price.

We offer a balanced mix between shop, actualities and history making your visit to our town a memorable experience in this walking tour. As an artist, I help you to have the best pictures in the city far over common places. We offer enough stops and can adapt the program based on your needs. The described points of the tour are flexible and will be driven on your point of interest. Special versions from this tour may be organized for wedding, birthday, bigger groups or other special days. In rare cases I send one guide from my team. All of them are experienced over 10 years and will make your time here unique. This is a private tour for families and friends. For groups over 8 people (or non-family groups), please call in advance, so I can better prepare my tour.

Visit three of the most iconic destinations along the French Riviera during this shared half-day tour to Cannes, Antibes, and the hilltop village, St. Paul de Vence. Highlights include a peek at the red carpet of the Cannes Film Festival, a chance to shop for souvenirs and local produce in a provençal market, and a visit to art galleries built in the footsteps of Chagall, Picasso, and Matisse. In Cannes, you will have an opportunity to walk down the famous Croisette, the promenade that became the emblem of Cannes. And you will discover the Palace of Festivals with its red carpet, the home of the famous Cannes Film Festival. In Antibes, you will admire an attractive seafront area, historic buildings, and an interesting old town with a traditional market. In St Paul de Vence you will notice that art is very present here, through many workshops or galleries. Art galleries will immerse you in the past.

Whether you’re new to Minnesota or have been a lifetime resident, the secrets sitting in our capital city are sure to surprise you. Join an expert local guide as you explore the rags and riches of this incredible city — from the wealth Summit Hill neighbourhood, to the secret caves that stored illegal booze-making facilities, you’ll learn that there’s lot more to this city than meets the eye. You’ll start your tour atop one of the 7 hills of St. Paul, then head over to the Capitol before weaving back into admission the high-rises of downtown. Along the way you’ll learn stories of old St Paul, stop for a coffee at a fantastic local establishment, and finish with a beer for the road.

Karol Wojtyla: a Pole, a bishop, the pope John Paul II and a saint. This tour is a remarkable chance to follow in the footsteps of this influential man, who had a huge impact on the world and the Christian faith. Discover the most important places related to his life in Poland, his family home and also his relics: his blood and white cassock – which he wore in May 1981, during assassination attempt. See the medieval painting of our Lady in Kalwaria Sanctuary (UNESCO’s site) and join the Chaplet of the Divine Mercy at 3 o’clock in Lagiewniki (once home to St. Faustina Kowalska). A fully private tour, only for your party.

This private guided experience is unique for the North of Greece visitors, who are interested to see and hear where Christianity all started in Europe and the rest of the world. It is a must-see attraction when travelling in the Steps of St. Paul. Philippi site is also included in the UNESCO World Heritage list and excavations are still going on in this vast site. The ancient theatre of Philippi is used in summertime for the summer Philippi festival plays and concerts today. The Baptistry of St. Lydia & St. Paul by the same waterstream where Lydia, the first Christian of Europe was baptised, is a fabulous chapel covered with mosaics and wall paintings telling us the story, as it's found in the Apostles' Act 16 of the Bible. For the rest of the day, there are two options to prebooked upon request: Drive to the seaport of Kavala (ancient Neapolis) for a lunch break where St. Paul landed by his boat for the first time in Europe to preach, OR Drive to an awarded winery for a tour & tasting

Our Apostle Paul Footsteps Private Tour from Athens is a truly remarkable Christian tour. Apostle Paul or else "Apostle of Nations",  in 49 AD arrived in Greece and soon after started preaching Christianity to the Pagans of the time. Before he reaches Athens and Corinth, he visited Samothrace, Kavala (Neapoli), Philippi, Amphipolis, Apollonia, Thessaloniki and Veria, to preach about Jesus.   In Athens, he visited all the important political spots of the times (Roman era) which you will also visit this private Ap. Paul tour.  Apostle Paul afterwards went to Corinth where he stayed for almost 18 months and authored the famous two Epistles to Corinthians. In our Apostle Paul Footsetsp tour we will visit: Acropolis Parthenon, Erechteion, Propylaea and Athina Nike Temples Aeropagus or Mars Hill with the Memorial of his speech Ancient Agora Corinth Canal Ancient Corinth with the Bema Kechries port from which he departed Church of Apostle Paul Modern Corinth for lunch by the sea

Grasse: Historic center of French perfumery since the end of the 18th century, Grasse is the world capital of perfume. Visit to the old town and the Fragonard perfumery. GOURDON: Discover one of the most beautiful Perch villages in France, and admire a breathtaking panoramic view of the Riviera. You will visit the castle, built in the 9th century, and its sumptuous garden, designed by Lenotre. TOURETTE ON WOLF: Established on a rocky outcrop, overlooking precipices, this medieval village is also known as the “Cite des Violettes”. ST PAUL DE VENCE: Visit Saint-Paul-De-Vence where many painters and artists have resided and sample centuries of history and artistic creativity.

On this tour, you get to hear about some of St. Paul's most interesting ghosts (and ghostly encounters), including: Ann Bilansky, the only woman in Minnesota history to receive the death penalty was found guilty of poisoning her husband with arsenic. A gallows was built and she was executed right on the streets of St. Paul, and she swore her innocence to her grave. Does her wrongfully accused spirit still walk the Earth? Discover the haunted Landmark Center whose events coordinator, was quoted in the Pioneer Press saying, “We have even had women guests here go into the second-floor bathroom and come out quivering, saying that they saw a man in there, a man that disappears.” Old Bets, a Dakota woman who claimed to be 100 years old and was a local celebrity who wandered the streets charging people to take their picture with her. Long after her death, people still claim to hear her call of “ho-ho” as they walk through the streets of downtown St. Paul.

Take a private pilgrimage tour that follows the footsteps of St. Paul, one of the key figures in the foundation of Christian church. Visit the places of St. Paul’s imprisonment and martyrdom as you relive the struggles of the very first followers of Christ. The excursion includes tours of the most significant sites visited by one of the first witnesses of Jesus Christ: the Papal Basilica of St. Paul Outside the Walls, the Abbey of Tre Fontane, and the Mamertine Prison.

Discover the magic of Harry Potter’s London on the ultimate wizarding walking tour, full of iconic film locations and amazing sights, then enter the huge St Paul’s Cathedral! Meet your fun Potter-head guide and a small group of fellow fans at iconic King’s Cross Station, home to Platform 9 ¾, before setting off on your magical city tour. See the narrow streets, famous bridges and tiny shops where scenes from your favourite films were shot, stop by at the theatre where the renowned Potter stage show is performed, visit the heart of UK cinema at lively Leicester Square, and so much more!! Along the way, your guide will share stories and fun facts about Potter’s London that will delight fans young and old! After your walking tour, you’ll be given tickets for St Paul’s Cathedral, granting access to all the best parts, including the Crypt and exhibitions. You’ll be given a multimedia guide in multiple languages to help you explore and learn about its history.

Visit the Provençal market in the center of the old town of Antibes offering local products and fresh fruits. Enjoy its flavors and colors, its accent, and its good mood. Discover St Paul de Vence, a village with a thousand-year-old heritage, which never ceases to enrich itself over the centuries. Every stone, every street tells a secret, or hides a historical building. Saint-Paul de Vence is closely linked to art. The city has always inspired the artists of the 20th century (Matisse, Chagall, Picasso), come to settle in the village to get inspiration. Visit the vineyard and wine cellar of the Domaine de la Source built in 1906. Learn about the history of the castle and taste their red, rosé, and white wines.

You will discover Grasse, the perfume capital of the world, where we will stop for a visit to the Fragonard perfume factory. Then, you will explore the beautiful old town of Antibes, surrounded by a beautiful harbor and walls built in the medieval period. Also, you will enjoy a visit to the very picturesque village of St Paul de Vence, one of the oldest medieval villages on the French Riviera, notable for its modern and contemporary art museums and galleries.

On this tour you will explore three of the most important Basilicas in the world, after St. Peter's: St. John Lateran, St.Mary Major and St. Paul Outside the Walls. Built in the 4th century by the emperor Constantine, the Basilica of St. John Lateran is the oldest church in the western world. A former seat of the papacy, and the current seat of the Archdiocese of Rome, St. John Latera is Rome's Cathedral. Its many treasures include the original doors of the Roman Curia or senate house. Nearby are the Scala Sancta ( Holy Stairs ) believed to be the very steps on which Chist stood trial before Pontius Pilate. St. Mary Major is one the oldest churches dedicated to Mary, the Mother of Jesus, and is known for its mosaics featuring scenes from the life of Mary. It also houses the relic of Christ's manger. Last but not least, the Basilica of St. Paul Outside the Walls is the second largest Basilica after St. Peter's Basilica. It was founded on the burial ground of St. Paul.

Central Malta is steeped in history and tradition. Its medieval cities, ancient temples and staggering scenery hold the secret to the island's rich past and customs. On this adults-only small group tour you'll discover Mosta Basilica, St. Paul's Catacombs and the walled town of Mdina. It's known as ‘the silent city' for its peaceful streets and old-world atmosphere. First up is Mosta Basilica, famous for having the third-largest unsupported dome in Europe. After that we'll head to St. Paul's Catacombs, a network of underground cemeteries dating back to the 3rd century BC. These burial chambers are the earliest evidence of Christianity in Malta. Look out for the two carved circular stone tables, thought to have been used for funerary rites, or for celebrations honouring the dead. Once we have finished our visit we'll head to a nearby restaurant for a typical lunch prepared with locally sourced ingredients, before finishing the day with a guided tour of fortified Mdina.

Embark on a transformative pilgrimage with our St. Paul's Footsteps to Ancient Corinth Private Tour. Journey through the picturesque Peloponnese Peninsula, tracing the sacred path of the apostle St. Paul. Along the way, marvel at the engineering marvel of the Corinth Canal, a modern feat of human ingenuity. Guided by biblical narratives, immerse yourself in the spiritual and historical tapestry of Ancient Corinth. Arriving at this ancient city, explore its majestic ruins, including the Temple of Apollo and the imposing Acrocorinth fortress, where St. Paul once walked. Wander through the ancient marketplace and stand at the Bema, where St. Paul delivered his stirring sermons to the Corinthians. With the flexibility of a private tour, customize your itinerary to delve deeper into the spiritual and historical facets of each location. Take moments for quiet reflection amidst the ancient ruins, contemplating the enduring legacy of St. Paul's teachings and their impact on Christianity.

For cruise passengers arriving in Villefranche-sur-Mer with only a single day to see the beautiful French Rivera, this privately guided, fully narrated shore excursion will highlight the top spots. Traveling from Villefranche to Cannes along the famous coastal road, your journey takes in the colorful flower market in Nice, the splendid countryside of Saint-Paul de Vence and the designer shops of Cannes. The amazing views you’ll of the Mediterranean Sea are just a bonus.