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The Best Historical Tours in the USA

Unlocking the Secrets of the USA's History

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Are you ready to embark on a journey through time in the USA and uncover the captivating stories woven into the fabric of our world? All of these selected tours offer an immersive experience that will transport you to the heart of iconic destinations. In order to find the absolute best historical tours to the USA, we meticulously analyzed a wide range of tours, considering key factors such as guest ratings, price, comfort, service, and excursions. Whether you're seeking a relaxing holiday steeped in cultural heritage or an adventure that brings history to life, we're sure that one of these guided tours will offer the perfect combination. The USA is a fantastic destination because of the museums & attractions, food, nightlife, and music. One of these amazing tours below is perfect for your next trip, so let's get started!


The Top 3:

  • 4 Days, $855.00

  • 8 Days, $1650.00

  • 8 Days, $1650.00

What are the historical tour options in the USA?

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Here are the important factors:

  • 54 trip options analyzed
  • $380 average price per day (USD)
  • 4 to 20 days in length
  • 4.6 of 5 average rating
  • 42 people or less on average

Curious about the diverse range of historical tours? Prepare to be amazed by the array of options available to suit every traveler's preferences. It comes as no surprise that visitors adore these tours, given their exceptional average guest rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars. When it comes to group sizes, the average maximum capacity stands at 42 people, allowing for a comfortable and sociable experience. The shortest tour is 4 days, while the longest is 20 days. And for transportation, you can choose between coach / bus, train & rail, and ocean cruise, with most of them being coach / bus. With a comprehensive analysis encompassing 54 historical tours, you can rest assured that the USA has something tailored to your interests and preferences, promising an unforgettable experience for all.

(All tour prices are in US Dollars before taxes, and come from a base price that is reported by TourRadar. Peak season prices can vary significantly, particularly in destinations where seasonal travel fluctuates dramatically.)

So, let's get to it and see...

The 10 Best Historical Tours in the USA
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for historical tours.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Contiki
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5.0 rating



4 Days Start/End in New York City 1 Destinations 25 People at Most Ages 18 to 35 Guest Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars

Set off on an extraordinary journey that has been awarded a 5 out of 5 stars by previous guests. With a duration of 4 days, this voyage offers an intimate group setting, accommodating 25 individuals, while extending a warm welcome to travelers from 18 to 35 years old. New York City kicks off your expedition, serving as both the starting and finishing point. Brought to you by Contiki, this exceptional deal is an incredible steal at a mere $214 per day.

  • Sightseeing
  • In-depth Cultural
  • Historical
$855
TourRadar

  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for historical tours.
by Costsaver
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4.0 rating



8 Days Start/End in Toronto 6 Destinations through Canada, USA 52 People at Most Ages 5 to 80 Guest Rating: 4.0 out of 5 stars

With this option you can experience an unparalleled journey for 8 unforgettable days, visiting Canada and USA. It ensures an intimate group setting with 52 participants at most. Uncover the beauty of 6 destinations on this itinerary, with highlights such as Ottawa, Quebec City, Niagara Falls (USA), and Kingston. You'll start and end this amazing trip in Toronto. Costsaver, the organizer of this journey, extends a warm invitation to guests travelers from 5 to 80 years old. Rest assured, this trip is all about local culture and family-friendly activities, guaranteeing an unforgettable adventure. This extraordinary opportunity offers exceptional value at only $186 per day.

  • Coach / Bus
  • Sightseeing
  • In-depth Cultural
  • Historical
  • Family
$1,485
TourRadar

  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for historical tours.
by Costsaver
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4.0 rating



8 Days Toronto to Montreal 7 Destinations through Canada, USA 52 People at Most Ages 5 to 80 Guest Rating: 4.0 out of 5 stars

This fantastic trip has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars, visiting Canada and USA. Traverse through 7 enchanting destinations, with Cap-De-La-Madeleine, Niagara Falls (USA), Kingston, and Ottawa among the must-see stops along the route. Toronto marks the starting point, while Montreal stands as the final stop on your incredible journey. This extraordinary adventure also revolves around local culture and family-friendly activities. Lasting 8 days, the maximum group size is 52 people, and it's good for travelers from 5 to 80 years old. Organized by Costsaver, this is a great deal because it's only $186 per day.

  • Coach / Bus
  • Sightseeing
  • In-depth Cultural
  • Historical
  • Family
$1,485
TourRadar

  • On Sale: 45% Off
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for historical tours.
by Travel Talk
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4.1 rating



8 Days Start/End in New York City 5 Destinations through USA, Canada 55 People at Most Ages 21 to 75 Guest Rating: 4.1 out of 5 stars

With a stellar 4.1 out of 5 rating, this extraordinary journey, visiting USA and Canada, is the perfect choice. This trip visits 5 destinations, including Niagara Falls, Gettysburg, and Washington DC along the way. Your adventure starts and ends in New York City. Spanning across 8 days, the journey accommodates 55 individuals, and is suitable for travelers from 21 to 75 years old. Offered by Travel Talk, this remarkable journey is priced at just $165 per day. Hurry and secure your spot while this incredible sale lasts! Don't miss out on this incredible experience.

  • Coach / Bus
  • Sightseeing
  • Historical
$2,396 $1,318
TourRadar

  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for historical tours.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Cosmos
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4.9 rating



8 Days Toronto to Montreal 6 Destinations through Canada, USA 50 People at Most Ages 5 to 99 Guest Rating: 4.9 out of 5 stars

This exceptional trip offering by Cosmos has received a 4.9 out of 5 rating. On this 8-day journey, visiting Canada and USA, you can unwind while also making new memories. Experience a trip that takes you to 6 remarkable destinations, including Kingston, Ottawa, Quebec City, and Niagara Falls (USA). Toronto will mark the start of your journey, while Montreal will serve as its final destination. With a group size of 50 people, it's suitable for travelers from 5 and up. This remarkable trip is priced at an unbeatable $213 per day.

  • Coach / Bus
  • Sightseeing
  • Historical
  • Family
$1,591
TourRadar

  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for historical tours.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Titan Travel
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5.0 rating



12 Days Start/End in Atlanta 10 Destinations 49 People at Most Ages 12 to 100 Guest Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars

Check out this trip that has received rave reviews, earning a stellar 5 out of 5 rating. Explore 10 incredible locations on this trip, including New Orleans, Monroeville, Chattanooga, and Lynchburg. Begin and conclude your remarkable journey in the gorgeous destination of Atlanta. You'll love the emphasis on museums and family-friendly activities, too. Spanning across 12 unforgettable days, this voyage offers an intimate group experience with 49 participants, and it's great for travelers from 12 to 100 years old. Brought to you by the renowned Titan Travel, this exceptional opportunity is priced at an incredible $259 per day - an unbeatable value.

  • Sightseeing
  • Historical
  • Museum
  • Music
  • Family
  • Local Guide
$3,110
TourRadar

  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for historical tours.
by Contiki
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4.0 rating



10 Days Dallas to Miami 7 Destinations 50 People at Most Ages 18 to 35 Guest Rating: 4.0 out of 5 stars

This 10-day trip is ideal for travelers from 18 to 35 years old. And priced at only $180 per day, it's a great value, too. Discover a journey that spans 7 destinations, with notable stops in Panama City, Orlando, Memphis, and New Orleans. Beginning in beautiful Dallas, you'll have a terrific journey that ends in Miami. It's offered by Contiki, a very popular company with rave reviews and knowledgeable guides.

  • Coach / Bus
  • Sightseeing
  • Historical
$1,804
TourRadar

  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for historical tours.
by Costsaver
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4.5 rating



11 Days Nashville to New Orleans 4 Destinations 52 People at Most Ages 5 to 80 Guest Rating: 4.5 out of 5 stars

Priced at just $207 per day, this terrific 11-day voyage is ideal for travelers from 5 to 80 years old. This trip takes you on an adventure to 4 destinations, including Memphis and Natchez. Nashville will mark the start of your journey, while New Orleans will serve as its final destination. Organized by the reputable Costsaver, this is one of the best tours on this list.

  • Coach / Bus
  • Sightseeing
  • Historical
  • Music
  • Family
$2,273
TourRadar

  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for historical tours.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Cosmos
starstarstarstarstar
5.0 rating



8 Days New Orleans to Nashville 4 Destinations 50 People at Most Ages 5 to 99 Guest Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars

Check out this incredible trip that has received a 5 out of 5 rating from previous guests. Rest assured, this trip is all about local culture and family-friendly activities, guaranteeing an unforgettable adventure. With a duration of 8 days, this journey ensures an intimate group size of 50 people, and is good for travelers from 5 and up. With 4 destinations to explore, you'll get the chance to see Tupelo and Memphis, and more. New Orleans marks the starting point, while Nashville stands as the final stop on your incredible journey. This fantastic option, organized by Cosmos, presents an unbeatable value at just $272 per day.

  • Coach / Bus
  • Sightseeing
  • In-depth Cultural
  • Historical
  • Music
  • Family
$2,179
TourRadar

  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for historical tours.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Contiki
starstarstarstarstar
5.0 rating



12 Days Los Angeles to Dallas 9 Destinations 52 People at Most Ages 18 to 35 Guest Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars

Spanning over 12 days, this journey has a maximum size of 52 individuals. Welcoming travelers from 18 to 35 years old, it is organized by Contiki, a very popular company with plenty of great reviews. Along the way, this journey encompasses 9 destinations, including Amarillo, Fort Worth, Las Vegas, and Grand Canyon National Park. Beginning in beautiful Los Angeles, you'll have a terrific journey that ends in Dallas. Available at an unbeatable price of only $234 per day, this option also has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars from previous guests.

  • Coach / Bus
  • Sightseeing
  • Historical
$2,804
TourRadar

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How much do historical tours in the USA cost?

Average Daily Price Historical Tours
$380

Travelers to the USA will have a large number of terrific options for historical tours at a variety of great prices. The price of historical tours here can vary by type, destinations, length, and travel style. Based on thorough data from 54 historical tours, their average daily price is a very reasonable $380 per day. If you're interested in more information about tours here, see our guide to tour prices in the USA.

And for more information on United States of America, see United States of America Travel Costs and United States of America Hotel Costs.


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