Tours in United States

6 hours – 9 hoursfrom AUD $1130

Maui Road to Hana VIP Private Tour in Convertible Bronco or Jeep

When Lily from our BugBitten team booked the Reverse Road to Hana Loop, she got what amounts to a private ribbon of Maui's windward coast unspooled backwards—and it made a real difference. Instead of joining the crawl of minivans heading to Hana, you're peeling off the main drag early, catching red and black sand beaches, hunting waterfalls, and stopping at family-run roadside joints for lunch on your own timeline. It's a convertible Bronco or Jeep job, fully customisable, and your guide leans on actual Hawaiian cultural knowledge rather than tourist patter. Six to nine hours depending on where curiosity takes you.

Half-Day Traditional Driftboat Fly Fishing at Jackson Hole

★ 5.0 (52)

🐠 Water Activities

4 hours – 9 hoursfrom AUD $1321

Half-Day Traditional Driftboat Fly Fishing at Jackson Hole

When Em from our team booked this half-day driftboat session on the Snake River near Jackson Hole, we were after a proper introduction to fly fishing without the full-day commitment. The outfit runs a relaxed operation — guides teach beginners and seasoned casters alike, and they've got the boats to handle small groups or families. It's a 4-hour float through high country scenery where the river's the star and the fishing's genuine. Wyoming's big sky and mountain-backed water make it feel remote even though you're close to town.

Deschutes River Rafting - Full Day Adventure

When Charlie from our team ran the Deschutes River full-day, we found a genuinely solid stretch of water that delivers both scenery and adrenaline. You're looking at 6.5 hours on the river threading through canyon walls, tackling rapids that range from mellow to properly grippy, with the bonus of warm weather and straightforward logistics. The crew mix is the usual: families, couples, mates looking for a day out. It's the kind of tour that doesn't oversell itself but quietly does the job well.

All Day Lake Okeechobee Fishing Trip near Fort Pierce

When Tom from our BugBitten team booked a fishing trip on Lake Okeechobee near Fort Pierce, he was after proper largemouth bass action—and got it. This sprawling Florida lake is serious about its fishing credentials: the guides know the water, the boat's modern and comfortable, and whether you're a first-timer or experienced angler, you'll have gear sorted and instruction on hand. The lake itself teems with wildlife (gators, wading birds, and yes, genuinely big bass). The trip runs anywhere from 4 to 9 hours depending on what you book, and you're out on the water with a professional captain who's logged serious time here.

★ 5.0 (51)

6 hours – 8 hoursfrom AUD $1374

Arches Full Day Private Tour & Hike

When Tom from our BugBitten team ran the Arches Full Day Private Tour, we got the red rocks without the hassle. You're collected from your accommodation near the park and driven straight in—no queuing for timed-entry tickets. A private naturalist guide walks you through over 2,000 arches across six to eight hours, explaining geology, Indigenous history, and the wildlife underfoot. The pace is yours to set, the air-con van is a genuine comfort between stops, and midday you're fed a proper gourmet picnic (they'll cater to allergies and dietary needs with notice). It's the opposite of rushing through a visitor-centre line.

★ 5.0 (50)

Half Day Canyoneer in Lambs Knoll

When Tom from our team tackled this half-day canyon run near Zion, he got a solid hit of what canyoneering's about without committing a full day. You're abseiling down red-rock walls, scrambling through narrow slots, and taking in views that justify the effort. The Lambs Knoll area draws a mix of keen adventurers and folks wanting a taste of the region's wild geology. Four hours is tight but punchy — enough to feel like you've done something real without exhaustion taking over.

Small-Group Sunset Kayaking Tour on Lake Yellowstone

When Charlie from our team paddled this sunset tour on Yellowstone Lake, it was a genuinely quiet experience — the kind where you're actually hearing the water and the occasional thermal rumble rather than tour buses. Small groups mean real space to move, and the guides (Level 3 ACA certified) know the lake inside out, pointing out geysers and hot springs as you float past in late golden light. The four-hour paddle sits you on glassy water with thermal features steaming around you, though weather can axe the tour short notice. It's properly scenic and feels remote, even though you're still in one of the world's busiest parks.

Flathead Lake Private Sunset Wild Horse Island Boat Tour

When Em from our team booked this private sunset cruise on Flathead Lake, we got a proper Montana experience without the tour-bus crowds. You're based near Polson (about 90 minutes from Glacier National Park), boarding a roomy pontoon with a bimini top for shade, then cruising to Wild Horse Island to spot actual wild horses, bighorn sheep, and bald eagles. The highlight's the sunset run back across the lake with the Mission Mountains turning gold behind you. The whole thing runs about 4.5 hours and feels genuinely flexible—hike if you want, picnic if you don't, or just sit on the boat and watch the light change. It's the kind of thing locals do, not tourists queueing.

4h 30mfrom AUD $1264

★ 5.0 (49)

Private Grand Canyon Sunset Tour

When Lily from our BugBitten team booked this private Grand Canyon sunset tour, we got a driver and guide to ourselves for the full day—just our group, no coach crowds. Starting from either Sedona or Flagstaff, you're driven straight to the park's best vantage points, timed to catch the light show at dusk. Your guide walks you through the geology, wildlife, flora, and local stories while you're actually standing there looking at the layered rock face. Dinner's booked at the historic El Tovar Lodge (you pay separately), and the whole thing runs about 9–10 hours from Sedona. It's not a leisurely potter—this is a proper day out that assumes you're reasonably fit.

10 hoursfrom AUD $569

Private 4-Hour Tour of Sedona with pickup/drop-off

★ 5.0 (49)

Private 4-Hour Tour of Sedona with pickup/drop-off

When Noah from our team ran this private 4-hour Sedona tour, we covered serious ground without feeling rushed. You get picked up from your hotel in a comfortable seven-seater, then loop through Oak Creek Canyon, pull over at viewpoints that genuinely stop you in your tracks, visit the iconic Chapel of the Holy Cross, wander through the craft shops and galleries of Tlaquepaque, and finish at Airport Mesa and Seven Sacred Canyons overlooks. It's a solid primer on why Sedona's red rocks matter — the kind of tour that works best with a small group and a guide who actually knows the place.

Full-Day Upper Kenai River Guided Fishing Trip

When Jake from our team booked this 8-hour upper Kenai River fishing trip, we knew we were after something special—and the permit-access to this stretch delivers. You're fishing from a 20-foot custom drift boat for native rainbow trout and Dolly Varden char, with the option to wade the shallows too. The Chugach National Forest wraps around you, moose and eagles pop up regularly, and your guide knows the river's moods. Small groups mean you're not elbowing other anglers. It's proper Alaskan fishing country: beautiful, remote-feeling, and genuinely productive if conditions align.

Rock and Roll Rappelling in Rock Canyon

When Em from our team did Rock and Roll Rappelling, we found ourselves bouncing across dune-like terrain in a UTV toward the mouth of Rock Canyon, which sits on Zion's eastern fringe. The real draw is four rappels down the canyon's red rock faces—the standout being a 110-foot drop into an alcove that feels genuinely exposed. Once you're past the technical descent, the canyon opens into a green corridor with cottonwoods and river grasses before a moderate hike returns you to your vehicle. It's a solid half-day adventure for anyone who's comfortable on a rope and doesn't mind sweat equity. Total time on the ground is about five and a half hours.

PRIVATE Pearl Harbor: Arizona Memorial, Missouri Ship & City Tour

When Noah from our team ran this private Pearl Harbor tour, we got the full historical sweep without the queue stress. The five-hour experience covers the Pearl Harbor Visitor Center (with museum and documentary), the USS Missouri Battleship, and a city tour—all with admission sorted. Fair warning: boat access to the USS Arizona Memorial is paused until early 2026 for preservation work, so you're exploring the visitor precinct and ship rather than getting out on the water. It's a solid intro to Oahu's most significant WWII site, and the private setup means you move at your own pace.

5 hoursfrom AUD $1137

★ 5.0 (48)

🐠 Water Activities

4 hours – 8 hoursfrom AUD $848

Tonsina Point Kayak and Exploration

When Jake from our team paddled out from Lowell Point into Resurrection Bay, it was clear why this seven-hour Seward kayak trip draws people back. You're in a two-person kayak exploring a dramatic stretch of Alaska's coast—sea otters, bald eagles, and salmon jumping are regular sightings here. The day mixes paddling along forested shoreline with a walk through temperate rainforest and time at Tonsina Point, where a ghost forest and mountain backdrop make for proper scenery. Lunch is a picnic on the beach, and if conditions align, a waterfall visit rounds it out. It's a full day on the water in one of Alaska's most scenic corners.

4 Hour Private Charter

When Sarah from our BugBitten team booked this private charter on Sarasota Bay, we got a straightforward four-hour boat experience on a comfortable Sylvan Tritoon that fits up to six people. The boat's built for small groups, which means you're not packed in with strangers—it's genuinely private. The waters here are clear and calm most days, and you'll spot dolphins, manatees, and wading birds without too much fuss. It's a relaxed float rather than an adrenaline run, suitable for families with young kids, older crew, or anyone who just wants to spend an afternoon on the water without the chaos of a big tour boat.

Crystal River Inshore Fishing Charter

When Sarah from our team booked a Crystal River inshore charter, she got a proper taste of Florida's coastal fishing without the usual tourist mill. The waterways here cut through mangrove-lined tributaries and shallow bays—it's genuinely quieter than the usual spots, and the ecosystem supports everything from redfish to snapper depending on the season. The boat's small enough to slip into backcountry creeks, and even when the wind picks up, your guide knows where to find protection. It's 4–8 hours depending on what you book, and you leave with gear, licence, and knowhow in hand.

E-Bike Tours in Yellowstone National Park

★ 5.0 (46)

4 hours – 5 hoursfrom AUD $353

E-Bike Tours in Yellowstone National Park

When Jake from our team tackled this e-bike route around Bunsen Peak, we found ourselves pedalling through genuine backcountry without the crowds of the main park loop. The e-assist helps on climbs, but don't mistake that for easy — this is a proper workout over rough, uneven ground with some sharp descents that demand real bike handling. You're after wildlife spotting and solitude in Yellowstone's less-visited terrain, and that's what you get over 4–5 hours. The landscape shifts constantly: lodgepole forest, open meadows, geothermal features off to the side. It's not a casual roll.

Explore Bonneville Salt Flats Journey to the Edge of the World

★ 5.0 (46)

6 hours – 7 hoursfrom AUD $160

Explore Bonneville Salt Flats Journey to the Edge of the World

When Charlie from our BugBitten team ran this tour, we found ourselves in one of North America's strangest landscapes — the Bonneville Salt Flats, a blindingly white expanse where the horizon dissolves into sky. This 6–7 hour loop covers the legendary Bonneville Speedway (where land-speed records still get chased), the surreal 85-foot Tree of Utah poking out of the desert, the Blue Canal that historically protected Salt Lake City from floods, and finishes at Great Salt Lake State Park where the water mirrors the Wasatch Mountains. You're ferried around in a Mercedes Sprinter with a guide who knows the area's odd history, and hotel pickups are included — which saves faffing about on your own.

Private Kauai Highlights- Featuring Waimea Canyon

★ 5.0 (45)

Private Kauai Highlights- Featuring Waimea Canyon

When Sarah from our team booked this private Kauai tour, we got the real deal: a seven-hour jaunt through the island's most striking landscapes without the tour-bus crush. A small, locally-run outfit handles the driving while you take in Waimea Canyon's rust-red cliffs (the so-called mini Grand Canyon), Spouting Horn's dramatic blasts, and the Kalalau Valley when weather cooperates. The vibe is genuine — they've built this around what they'd actually want to do themselves, routing you through charming Hanapepe town and stopping at local spots rather than chain setups. You're looking at a proper introduction to Kauai's south and east sides, minus the rental car headache.

7 hoursfrom AUD $424

Uniquely Personalized Private Island Tour on Oahu, Hawaii

★ 5.0 (45)

6 hours – 12 hoursfrom AUD $987

Uniquely Personalized Private Island Tour on Oahu, Hawaii

When Ben from our team ran this private tour around Oahu, we found it's the kind of setup that works best when you know exactly what you want to see — because that's the whole point. You get a driver and guide for 6–12 hours, circle the island hitting spots like Diamond Head or the North Shore, and can bolt on extras like Kualoa Ranch or a shark cage dive without juggling separate bookings. It's just you, your group, and the flexibility to chase what matters. Works well for families or clusters of mates who've got a rough itinerary in mind but don't want to be herded onto a coach.

Grand Canyon Helicopter and Ranch Adventure by Luxury Vehicle

★ 5.0 (45)

Grand Canyon Helicopter and Ranch Adventure by Luxury Vehicle

When Noah from our team ran this seven-hour loop from Las Vegas, it packed a lot in: we got picked up on the Strip, stopped at Hoover Dam for photos, drove through Joshua Tree forest in a Mercedes Sprinter, then hit the main event—a 20-minute helicopter ride that climbed 4,000 feet above the Grand Canyon West Rim before dropping 2,500 feet to see the canyon walls properly. The mix of scenery, air time, and ranch activities made it feel less like a single-focus tour and more like a day that kept shifting gears. It's a Vegas-to-canyon routine that appeals to first-timers and thrill-seekers who want the helicopter without the long drive themselves.

Private 6-Hour Butler Chain Of Lakes Fishing Charter Near Orlando

When Noah from our team booked this private charter on the Butler Chain of Lakes, we found ourselves on a 6-hour bass fishing run about 20 minutes from the Disney crowds. The chain winds through what looks like Central Florida's answer to mansion row—waterfront estates with manicured gardens line the banks while you're working the water in a modern 21-footer with a licensed local captain. It's the sort of outing that lets you tick 'proper fishing' without needing years of experience or your own kit. Families, couples keen on a quiet day on the water, and keen anglers all seem to find their groove here.

The Ultimate Private Adventure

When Jake from our team booked Kona Ocean Adventures' private charter, he got a boat to himself and up to five mates for the full four hours. Based off Kona's coast on Hawaii's Big Island, this is genuinely customisable — you can chase wild dolphins, anchor at reefs most tourists never see, dive Kealakekua Bay, or just float and snorkel depending on what your group fancies. The crew (a captain and snorkel or dive guide) handles all the gear, meals come with it, and you're never fighting crowds or sticking to someone else's itinerary.

4 hoursfrom AUD $2684

Private Yellowstone Journey from Gardiner, MT

Private Yellowstone Journey from Gardiner, MT

When Ben from our team booked this private Yellowstone tour out of Gardiner, we got a full-day hit of the park's main acts—geysers, waterfalls, wildlife—with a guide who actually grew up nearby. Nolan Darr, the naturalist leading it, knows the rhythms of the place (when animals move, where light hits best) and pairs that local knowledge with his eye as a photographer. Seven hours in an air-conditioned vehicle meant we could cover serious ground without the usual park crowds crushing the experience. It's the kind of tour that works if you want real insight instead of just ticking boxes.

7 hoursfrom AUD $1695

Exclusive Hill Country Wine Tours in and around Fredericksburg TX

5 hours – 9 hoursfrom AUD $2048

Exclusive Hill Country Wine Tours in and around Fredericksburg TX

When Lily from our team ran this tour around Fredericksburg, it was a smooth four-hour spin through the Hill Country wine region in private transport. You hit three to four wineries, breweries, or distilleries depending on group size and how spread out they are—the itinerary flexes to suit what you're after. It's the kind of experience that leans into Texas hospitality: a custom snack basket shows up, water's flowing, and the driver knows the territory. This works best if you want to skip the designated driver stress and actually taste what's on offer without worrying about the road.

Orlando Deep Sea Fishing Charter

When Sarah from our BugBitten team booked a deep sea fishing charter out of Cape Canaveral, she was expecting a half-day on the water—what she got was proper Atlantic fishing with a professional crew who knew exactly where the sailfish, wahoo, and tuna were biting. The waters off Florida's east coast are legitimately rich, and the operation runs tight: you're outfitted with all gear, covered from the sun, and guided by locals who take the work seriously. It's a solid break from the theme-park sprawl, with options ranging from 5 to 9 hours depending on how deep you want to go.

🐠 Water Activities

Lake Powell Boat Rentals

When Ben from our team hired a boat at Lake Powell, we grabbed one of their newer MasterCraft fleet for a half-day on the water. It's a sprawling reservoir straddling Arizona and Utah, dotted with red rock canyons and shallow bays that feel remote despite steady traffic from other boaters. You pick your marina, choose your start time, and essentially get the keys to explore — whether that's cruising narrow slot canyons, towing toys, or dropping lines for bass. The rental comes geared up with safety kit included, and they've got eight hull options depending on group size and what you're after.

4 hoursfrom AUD $8045

Kauai East Side and North Shore Private Guided Tour

Kauai East Side and North Shore Private Guided Tour

When Jake from our team took this private seven-hour run across Kauai's east and north shores, we covered serious ground without feeling rushed. The tour swings through lush valleys with Wailua and Opaeka'a falls, detours past the Hindu Monastery and a Tibetan Stupa, then heads coastal to wild beaches, the Kilauea Lighthouse, and the national wildlife refuge. You'll crack open fresh coconuts for a drink, spot feral pigs, collect stories about the island, and pause at spots where the views actually stop you mid-conversation. The group stays small (up to seven), which means your driver can flex the route—swap in a hike, snorkel, or market hunt if the mood takes. It feels less like ticking boxes and more like a mate who knows the island taking you around.

7 hoursfrom AUD $1201

Wild Cave Adventure Tour

When Mia from our BugBitten team tackled the Wild Cave Adventure Tour, she descended several hundred feet into Bryant Mountain's cave system for a genuinely physical 4-hour push through underground passages, cascades, and sculpted rock formations. The outfit operates like a crew that knows their cave intimately—they've mapped routes deeper than most tourists venture, and they'll dial the intensity to suit your nerve. You're hiking, climbing, wading, and squeezing through tight spots. The area feels remote and primordial; you're not surrounded by crowds or polished viewpoints. Mia emerged soaked, muddy, and buzzing.

4 hoursfrom AUD $177

Volcanoes, Beaches and Waterfall Highlights Private Guided Tour

Volcanoes, Beaches and Waterfall Highlights Private Guided Tour

When Em from our team booked this private tour on the Big Island, we got a proper sense of why going local matters. This 10-hour guided run covers the heavy hitters — volcanic craters, black sand beaches, waterfalls, and lesser-known spots that only locals tend to know — but at your own pace in a comfortable vehicle with actual storytellers instead of script readers. It's Hawaiian-owned, which changes the vibe; you're not just ticking boxes, you're getting real context. Cold water, snacks, and lunch are thrown in, entrance fees covered. Best suited to those wanting flexibility and depth over rushing through a packed itinerary.

10 hoursfrom AUD $3221

Full-Day Rocky Mountain National Park "Over The Top Tour" - RMNPhotographer

7 hours – 8 hoursfrom AUD $281

Full-Day Rocky Mountain National Park "Over The Top Tour" - RMNPhotographer

When Lily from our team did the Over The Top tour through Rocky Mountain National Park, we got the full high-altitude experience without the guide-group shuffle. Your private guide drives your own vehicle across Trail Ridge Road — that's 12,183 feet of tarmac threading through alpine meadows, past glacial lakes, and along the Continental Divide. The whole loop from Estes Park to Grand Lake takes 7–8 hours, and the guide knows where elk actually hang out and when light hits the peaks just right. It's equal parts sightseeing and photography coaching, with a lunch stop in the tiny village of Grand Lake to stretch your legs.

Wine Tour Pros - Sprinter Van Wine Tour: Up To 14 Guests

🍜 Food & Cooking

6 hours – 8 hoursfrom AUD $1836

Wine Tour Pros - Sprinter Van Wine Tour: Up To 14 Guests

When Tom from our BugBitten team booked Wine Tour Pros' Sprinter van experience, we rolled through Napa Valley with up to 14 people in a private vehicle, hitting wineries with a guide who's built real friendships with vineyard owners over years of work in the region. Six to eight hours on the road meant we could actually talk to winemakers and get the low-down on how things work here — not the sanitised tourist version. The van itself is comfortable, water's supplied, and you get a group photo to prove it happened. It's a solid setup if you want to drink your way through Napa without worrying about driving.

Matanuska Glacier Hiking Adventure from Anchorage

7 hours – 8 hoursfrom AUD $516

Matanuska Glacier Hiking Adventure from Anchorage

When Lily from our team tackled the Matanuska Glacier hike, she found herself on a proper Alaskan adventure that balances comfort with genuine glacier exploration. A small group of up to 10 heads out from Anchorage in a Mercedes Sprinter, cruising past the Matanuska River with photo stops and a coffee break en route. Once you're on the glacier itself, a local guide walks you through canyons, peaks, valleys and ice caves—it's a beginner-to-intermediate hike, so most fitness levels can manage it. The whole outing runs 7–8 hours, including drive time, lunch and restroom stops.

Los Angeles Luxury Private Tour For Up To 7 Passengers

5 hours – 7 hoursfrom AUD $403

Los Angeles Luxury Private Tour For Up To 7 Passengers

When Em from our team ran this seven-and-a-half-hour private tour, we cruised through LA's biggest drawcards — Venice Beach, Santa Monica, Beverly Hills, and Hollywood — in a luxury air-conditioned SUV with a guide doing the commentary. The pace lets you spend up to 45 minutes at each stop, so you're not being rushed through Instagram checkpoints. You'll get picked up from your hotel and dropped back there, which saves the hassle of navigating LA traffic yourself. It's a solid option if you want the major LA landmarks without the tour-bus crowds, though it's pricey for what's essentially a guided driving day.

Private Wine Tour, Voted best in town, Tastings Included!

When Em from our team ran this private wine tour in the Sedona area, it ticked the boxes for a properly customised day out. You get picked up from your accommodation, then visit three wineries, breweries, or distilleries—your call—with tastings included at each stop. The whole thing runs 5–7 hours depending on how long you linger, and your guide doubles as your photographer, so you're not stuck taking selfies at every cellar door. It's private, which means no coach-load crowds, and the vibe is relaxed rather than rushed. Bring your dog if you fancy it; they're welcome.

Browns Canyon Half-Day Rafting plus Mountaintop Zipline from Buena Vista

Browns Canyon Half-Day Rafting plus Mountaintop Zipline from Buena Vista

When Jake from our team ran this combo tour out of Buena Vista, he got the full Colorado rush in one hit: half a day on the Arkansas River's Class II rapids in Browns Canyon, then strapped into a zipline course sailing through lodgepole pines high in the mountains. The whole thing clocks in at 8 hours, and it's a solid fit for families and rafting newcomers who want more than just paddling. The area itself—high desert meeting forest, surrounded by peaks—feels properly wild without needing mountaineering skills.

8 hoursfrom AUD $290

Fort Worth Highlights Tour

When Mia from our team ran this Fort Worth tour, we got a proper taste of the American West in five hours flat. The highlight is watching the daily cattle drive at the Stockyards—a genuine working heritage site, not a theme park—followed by walks through Sundance Square's historic downtown and a peek inside the Sid Richardson Museum. You'll pass the White Elephant Saloon, cruise past the AT&T Stadium, and have time to browse Fincher's for proper Western gear. The whole thing rides in an air-conditioned SUV, which matters in Texas heat. It's a solid crash course in how Fort Worth built itself on cattle, oil, and frontier grit.

5 hoursfrom AUD $388

NYC Private Walking Tour: Local Insights, History & Food