Local Community
Graffiti Tour | Commune 13 guided by locals
Dare to explore with locals the interior of the famous *COMUNA 13*, venturing into its stories, its culture and tasting its local cuisine, dare to discover and tour one of the places that was the most dangerous in all of Colombia and guarantee to observe the great change that this sector has had. *WHAT ARE YOU WAITING FOR TO GET CATCHED BY THIS ADVENTURE?*
Through the Favelas of Lima, Helping local communities by booking
This is an eye-opening experience where you will be able to learn about local life and how progressive these people are.
Walk up the steep steps through the community while you are listening to our guide about the development of the "barrio". See and get the best pictures of the art murals painted by the locals who had a very dark past, but now they have changed their lives through the art. At the end, we get to the top of the barrio to get a general view of Lima.
We run this tour along with "Color Energía '', an organization created by local artists and neighbours of Leticia,, which is a "barrio" located on the hillsides. We support each other in this activity to promote this project as a tourist attraction. A percentage from the money you pay is going directly to the cleaness and the neighbor who comes with us on the tour.
Bratislava Post-Communism Tour
Insightful, off the beaten track journey in a legendary 1970-1990’s Czechoslovak Škoda car (or a modern van by 4+ guests) with our local guide to the most intriguing spots of the Cold War era Bratislava.
Explore a vast concrete housing estate, the Soviet monument Slavín, post-industrial developments, the Iron Curtain border zone and loads of communist-era architecture. The tour brings alive the fascinating story of Bratislava in the turbulent 20th century.
What can you expect? Cool drive and quirky stops to see and understand:
– the first prefabricated apartment block in Slovakia as well as the largest socialist housing project, Petržalka
– communist-era architecture (inverted pyramid of Slovak Radio, rocket-shape TV tower Kamzík, Freedom Square)
– political objects: Soviet memorial Slavín, diplomatic 1970’s hotel, 1980’s parliament, villas of former communist leaders
– controversial ufo-like SNP bridge, causing destruction of the Jewish district
former Iron Curtain area
Local Ghanaian Cooking Class in Accra to help support wellness community center
We will spend the morning in the local market picking out all of the ingredients needed to prepare our authentic flavorful meal. You will see the local market women carrying things on their head as they try to sell their products. Once we return to the bar we will start to prepare the meal. You will learn how to "pound" the Banku, Fufu, Jiji or rice balls over the open fire. Then we will prepare the stew or soup of your choice (depending on diet). During this, you can taste several local alcohol spirits to get a local experience, while you will see the true movement of the community and how people interact with one another while speaking in our local language of Ga. If you want to truly feel what it is like to be a Ghanaian you will love this experience.
Authentic local experience with a community of women
During our visit, you will have the opportunity to get to know the Mayan Kaqchiquel culture in an authentic way and the day-to-day life of local women who seek to make their routines their job. They will share their passions and concerns with you and we hope that you can too, to learn and enjoy diversity. Our experience is special because we are based on a regenerative tourism model, which can preserve culture and provide new ways of working for the future of women in Santa Cruz, having a 100% impact on the local economy.
Graffiti tour in commune 13 guided by locals
Explore Medellín commune 13 with our excellent local guides
Learn about its sad history and its incredible social transformation
We will visit local art museums
We will visit local art galleries
Excellent viewpoints
art shows
We enjoy delicious Colombian appetizers
If you don't like our tour we will refund your money
Delwara Heritage and Community Walk
This is a guided tour of a village with historic temples, stepwells and a royal palace (now a luxury hotel). The tour guides grew up in the village and still live there and will introduce travellers to its villagers and artisans who themselves can provide guided instruction on their arts, for example pottery, jewellery and stitching. The guides will also take travellers into old temples, access to which is normally restricted to worshipers. The tour provides a unique opportunity to see a real part of India which is not otherwise seen by tourists and to learn about its way of life. The tour is in fact an initiative of the NGO Seva Mandir in order to help preserve and highlight the unique heritage of Delwara and to provide job opportunities to its young guides who run the tour.
Montego Bay Highlight Tour Visit local Community And See Local Stuffs
Trust Tours Jamaica guarantee the best and most anticipated tour journey, taking on some of the top destination spots such as the city of Montego Bay and shopping along the hip strip
at the most affordable prices listed. Visitors will get to experience their vacation of a lifetime beginning with their professional and trained driver who ensures safety and satisfaction at 100%. Expect to be gifted with decades of history, shops and amenities for vacationers as the tour goes along. Guest are number one priority, hence whatever is requested shall be granted while on the tour. Views of mountains, experiences of rivers, beaches, the cliffs,etc is always included in a tour. That is to say emphasis is put on tours that capture the island in its most natural state.
Private tour to Commune 13.
To really know and enjoy the magic of Medellin, it is a requirement to visit Comuna 13.
On this tour we will take a tour of the graffiti that on each wall tell a story.
Commune 13 is a place full of progress and innovation that have completely changed the lives of many people.
In this guided tour with TourPoint, you will be able to try the famous popsicles of the 13, to know the most important places by the hand of someone experienced.
Banana Juice Making at a Local Community
Traditionally shared during weddings and other celebrations, banana juice and beer has long been a central part of Rwandan parties. Although nowadays banana juice can be easily bought from the local store, the traditional technique for making your own brew is a much greater labour of love. Experience the whole process from tree to bottle.
Commune 20 Siloe Tour
Comuna 20 is made up of 11 neighborhoods, of which the most recognized is Siloé. The whole stigma of violence has made its inhabitants seek a positive change, by working for tourism, entrepreneurship and local culture. What is unique is that you'll get to know the working force of this community who struggle to have a way of living while showing the art, the culture and their creativity to make a great experience to visit them.
3-Hour Shanghai Local Community Sketchwalk
We welcome all friends who enjoy creating arts. We provide you the tailored sketchwalk in shanghai depends on what you like and what you need. Just tell us your demand. We are experienced team to provide class even rookie about painting. Customize activity is available.
Makoko Floating Community Tour
Explore the Makoko community in Lagos, the world’s largest floating village which lives principally on stilt houses on water. Discover Lagos’s own Venice on this guided canoe ride through the watery fishing neighborhood, built on stilts overtop canals.
The area is home to at least 850,000 people, although some estimates indicate closer to 1,000,000 floating city dwellers. Our local tour guide will educate you about the history of the community and why they decided to settle on water. This trip gives you an opportunity to experience the day today lives of the people, how they cope with the raining season, their occupation and many more.
Uganda Community Tour
This is the first community tour in Uganda. It is an opportunity for visitors to explore the local culture of Uganda and help support the women led households.
Cold War Communism Prague with a Local Historian Semiprivate
Embark on a journey through Prague’s captivating history as I guide you through the echoes of its Cold War era. This walking tour takes you back to a time when the city bore the influence of the Communist regime for nearly 50 years.
Explore key locations of the Prague Spring and Soviet invasion in 1968, and hear the story of Jan Palach, a protest symbol who sacrificed his life. Visit sites of the Velvet Revolution, which ended Communism in our country and Europe in 1989.
As the son of a student leader in the Velvet Revolution, I’ll share personal stories to add an intimate touch.
Learn about dissident Vaclav Havel, who became the last president of Czechoslovakia. See the former Communist parliament, brutalist architecture, and landmarks like Wenceslas Square, the National Museum, and the Dancing House.
This is not just a tour; it’s an immersive dive into the heart of history.
Township Local Community Private Day Visit Swakopmund
You will get an-in-depth exploration in the Township of Mondesa and Swakopmund". Learn about the different tribes in and cultures of Namibia from the Ovambo, Damara Herero to the Ovahimba People. Explorer Tours got in the Finalists for the 2018 African Responsible Tourism Awards and was selected as the best Responsible Cultural Experience in Africa the selection which was held in Johannesburg on 9 April, the panel of nine expert judges shortlisted nine organisations from across Africa – including Swaziland, Namibia, Botswana, Kenya, South Africa and Seychelles and Nande Junias Explorer Tours was in the selection. The African Responsible Tourism Awards rest on a simple principle – that all types of tourism, from niche to mainstream, can and should be organized in a way that preserves, respects and benefits destinations and local people.
Day Visit Community Tour
Authentic Cultural Immersion: Go beyond the surface and connect with local life, traditions, culture.
Tours conducted in English and French languages, and children's friendly.
Private Community Tour of Masindi with Local Guide
Enjoy a guided community tour of Masindi – a small town that boasts numerous tour attractions, most notably, the mighty Murchison Falls and surrounding vast wildlife. This tour brings you closer to the indigenous people and allows you to witness life in a typical community in rural Uganda. Visit the local community centers and volunteer where possible, meet locals at their favorite hangout places, go experience shopping at the village market and try out our local cinema. When you get hungry, there are lots of options for you to try the local cuisine – from the street food vendors and local restaurants too. Finally, we shall take a walk down memory lane when we visit Uganda's first Hotel built in the 1920's to learn about the adventures of Ernest Hemingway. Come experience Uganda through local eyes.
Salaam Baalak Trust City Walk and Volunteering at a Local Community Kitchen
A tour with a difference that appeals to your altruistic side. Visit a shelter home for street children & go on a two hour walk, conducted by one of the children, to witness & experience life on the streets. Later head to a Sikh shrine and partake in community service at the langar (free kitchen) in the temple complex.
Cultural connection commune 13, Be a local
We carry out social work with people and promote community work for the growth of children in the area and generate more jobs and community development.