Myths Legends

An amazing sunset is just the beginning of a dazzling evening under the stars at Maui's longest-running luau, where beach-side seating, free-flowing drinks, all-you-care-to-eat buffet dinner, and authentic Polynesian dance combine for the perfect Hawaiian evening. Your evening begins with a cold beverage and photo opportunities as you enjoy watching the sun dip behind the horizon of the Pacific Ocean. The dinner buffet features authentic Hawaiian fare including kalua pork cooked in a traditional imu, an underground oven that cooks the meat to tender perfection. There's even a kids' buffet featuring chicken nuggets, hot dogs, and Maui potato chips. After dinner, the stage comes alive with rhythmic drumming, traditional Hawaiian, Tahitian, Samoan, and Maori performances and thrilling fire-knife dances. With vivid choreography and mesmerizing music, the show does more than entertain—it also tells the stories and legends of the islands.

Do you dare to explore the dark side of Oslo? Our knowledgeable and experienced guides will tell you all about the dark stories that have unfolded on these streets. You'll hear about witchcraft, crimes, and supernatural forces that have left their mark on Oslo's history. We'll start our tour at Oslo's City Hall entrance, where we'll hear about Vikings' beliefs. From here, we'll descend into the shadows to explore tales of a mysterious underground kingdom believed to have been inhabited by trolls and other mythical creatures. As our tour continues, we'll venture into darker dimensions as we learn more about Norway's often-forgotten legends regarding ghostly apparitions and witches said to haunt locations around Oslo throughout its history.

Join us for a chilling walk through Rome’s darkest corners. Explore haunted streets, execution spots, and urban myths — all backed by historical facts and spiced with dark humor. You’ll learn about: The compassionate executioner who became a writer Online exorcism communities The most prolific serial killer in history Ancient Roman recycling genius The roots of cancel culture Includes sensitive topics, graphic content, and satirical commentary. Stops include: Castel Sant’Angelo, Via Giulia, Church of Death, Campo De Fiori & more. For adults & teens (12+ only) It's a tip-based tour. The guides work on the ‘Pay-What-You-Want’ tour model which means they work for your tips alone. At the end of the experience you can give your guide what you think the tour was worth.

This show featured on the national media channels of RTÉ and Virgin One, and also the country's number one newspaper The Irish Independent Join Seán on a mesmerizing journey into the mystical world of Irish myths and legends, right in the heart of Dublin city. Sean's powerful stage presence and delivery that brings to life the captivating tales of Irish mythology such as the adventures of Na Fianna, and the ferocious demi-god Cú Chulainn. Whether you're a fan of Irish mythology or simply love a good story, this is an event that you won't want to miss!

This experience offers a journey to discover the legends of Lake Garda with a tasting of local wines. The tour includes: Guided tour of the winery: where the secrets of winemaking are revealed. Tasting of three wines: (white, pink and red) whose names are inspired by the myths of the lake. Pairing with local products: Suppressed Veneta and Grana Padano. The experience will make you experience an immersion in the stories of Garda, through the flavors and aromas of the wines.

We start bright and early with this small-group tour, heading straight to the legendary home of Nessie at Scotland’s most famous loch, Loch Ness! As we wind through the Highlands toward the west coast, towering mountains open up to sprawling sea lochs once used by Vikings. Next, we arrive at Eilean Donan Castle, where an optional tour dives into Scotland’s fierce and fascinating past. From there, it’s on to the star of the show: the Isle of Skye! Along the way, you’ll hear tales of legendary clans, daring escapes, and the myths that shape this land. We’ll stop for lunch in Portree to explore its vibrant harbour before visiting the iconic Old Man of Storr—one sight you won’t soon forget. Then, it’s on to Kilt Rock, where a dramatic waterfall plunges into the sea, before we wrap up with the surreal landscapes of the Quiraing. Our journey ends with a scenic drive back to Inverness, bringing you through Scotland’s stunning scenery just in time for evening.

Start your adventure at the Capuchin Crypt, a place adorned with the skeletal remains of past inhabitants. Stand in awe before the Trevi Fountain, a masterpiece that echoes tales of wishes; toss a coin to ensure your return to Rome. Continue your odyssey through the cobbled streets, arriving at the Pantheon, where ancient myths intertwine with reality. In Piazza Navona, your guide will talk about the spectral presences lingering within the palaces facing the square, adding an ethereal layer to the splendid surroundings. Stroll through Campo dei Fiori to learn about the impressive but sad history of Giordano Bruno. The tour concludes in a church steeped in mystery. Your guide will unravel the enigmatic tales surrounding this sacred place, leaving you with a sense of wonder as you reflect on the secrets that lie beneath the surface of the Eternal City.

Learn about New Orleans history through its myths, folklore, and superstitions during a 2-hour walking tour through the French Quarter. Visit the home of Marie Laveau, New Orleans’ queen of Voodoo, and discover traditional burial practices at the cemetery from your guide, who shares legendary stories and spooky tales.  To add to the fun and entertainment of this tour guests will be allowed to stop in bars along the tour route and purchase a to go drink before the group heads out to the next location. Please keep in mind that some bars allow children inside however some do not. Enjoy a tour where learning is intoxicating. 

If you are tired of typical walking tours – this is a perfect thing for you. With our guides, you will experience Trogir by night, its narrow streets and paths founded by Greek colonists in the 3rd century BC. At first glance, it may seem like any other Mediterranean ancient town, but it’s actually much more. This UNESCO’s World Heritage Site or Little Venice, as some call it, will charm you with a wide range of cultural sites, but even more with hidden ones. Our guides, dressed in black, carrying the light when daylight goes off, will help you travel back in time and see Trogir with different eyes.

Discover the real Padstow beyond the postcards! Led by an independent guide and actor in the guise of an early 19th century merchant, this walking tour reveals the hidden stories behind Padstow’s most historic landmarks. We don’t just point out the sights — we bring them to life with vivid storytelling, based on real historical events and legends. From one of the oldest houses in town to a centuries-old coaching inn, secret alleyways, the medieval St Petroc’s Church and more, you’ll experience Padstow’s past in a way few visitors ever do. Perfect for curious travellers who love history, hidden gems, and authentic local insights.

To truly experience a city, you must deep dive into its culture, and there's no better cultural tradition to explore in Edinburgh than through its ghost tales, myths and legends. On this private tour, get a cultural awakening as you learn more about ghosts, myths and legends and why it's such a unique part of the city's character. Learn from its history to the present influence that still lingers in Edinburgh as you visit the Robert Fergusson statue, Canongate Kirkyard and more. Thanks to this cultural experience, you'll be able to see Edinburgh from a different perspective – the way the locals live it every day! Withlocals Treasures of Edinburgh Tour™ is one of Withlocals' signature tours available in major cities worldwide. We work with passionate local guides who earn a fair fee. We support local economies by only offering local products and preventing over-tourism with only small non-intrusive groups. Our tours are carbon-neutral and away from the standard tourist routes.

Immerse yourself in Corfu's ancient myths and intriguing local legends. Wander through the enchanting historic center where dark tales come to life. Experience an entertaining evening of enthralling storytelling. The tour is offered on Fridays: in English at 19:45 and on Thursdays: in German at 19:30.

Walk through the heart of Salzburg with this self-guided audio tour that blends music, history, and local flavor. Start at Mozart’s Residence and follow the story through baroque squares, secret courtyards, lively markets, and serene monasteries. Along the way, discover iconic filming locations from The Sound of Music, decide if you want to try the city’s most beloved sausage snack, and hear tales of salt fortunes, bull-washing legends, and organ concerts. This experience lets you explore at your own pace—pause, wander, or grab a pretzel as you go. The app guides you with audio commentary (translated into multiple languages using AI), maps, and images, so you’ll never miss a detail. This walking tour offers a perfect mix of Salzburg’s highlights and hidden gems and is ideal for first-time visitors. Just download and go!

Step into the heart of Istanbul and embark on an unforgettable journey through history and myth with Legends of Istanbul. This immersive live show brings to life eight captivating stories, featuring iconic figures such as Medusa, Hezarfen, Hurrem Sultan, Great Sinan, Fatih Sultan Mehmet and the Whirling Dervishes. With 15 vibrant, costumed characters and stunning visuals, the performance transports you to a different time and place, showcasing Istanbul's rich culture and legendary past. Perfect for history enthusiasts and art lovers alike, this 45-minute show is a must-see for anyone looking to experience the magic of Istanbul in a unique and captivating way. Don't miss out on this mesmerizing cultural experience—book your tickets today!

Embark on an enchanting journey through the ancient world of Greek mythology with our captivating walking storytelling experience in Athens, Greece. Beginning at the Academy of Athens, a symbol of intellectual pursuit, you'll be transported back in time by our expert storyteller. Hear tales of Zeus, Poseidon, Athena, and the courageous feats of Hercules, and Theseus. As we weave through the city's iconic landmarks, your imagination will come alive with vivid depictions of mythical events. We conclude our epic adventure in the lively Monastiraki square, leaving you with a deeper appreciation for the rich tapestry of Greek mythology that has shaped human storytelling for millennia.

Listen to a master storyteller sharing Dublin's ghost and horror stories on this 90 minute walking tour. Join us on an adventure across Dublin city hearing the myths and the terrifying legends that stalk our streets. Visit haunted buildings, hear harrowing tales of horror and creepy legends. Discover some stories from the past and a different side to Dublin

This tour offers a rare and immersive window into Korea’s traditional culture and spiritual heritage—through the lens of rituals, legends, and customs still alive today. On the sacred slopes of Inwangsan, guests are guided through hidden shrines and story-rich trails that reflect deeply rooted beliefs. This isn’t a reenactment, but a walk through living history Discover meanings behind ritual objects, hear tales passed down for generations, and learn how traditional beliefs shaped daily life—past and present. The tour includes a rare opportunity to witness or take part in a real fortune reading session—not as a show, but as cultural insight into how these practices coexist with Confucianism, Buddhism, and modern life. Led by a passionate interpreter, this small-group experience encourages thoughtful reflection. Whether you're drawn to Korean folklore, religious traditions, or ancestral customs, this tour unveils Seoul’s unseen layers and lets you walk the line between myth and reality.

Book this tour to find out about many different aspects of Nottingham. We will discuss the myth and legend of Robin Hood and the historical links. There will be a reflection on Nottingham's role in the civil war. You will hear about how a riot brought about the end of Nottingham Castle. We will discuss the city’s rich cultural past, from rendezvous at the Left Lion to its sporting and fashionable history. The tour will explain the Anglo-Saxon history and goose fair. The tour will take in many of the city center's top sights and stories, including; The Old Trip to Jerusalem (and the story of the Cursed Galleon), The Robin Hood statue (find out the truth behind the legend), The Nottingham Castle Gate (discover Nottingham's royal past), the Old Market Square (where the people of Nottingham meet. The tour will end at Weekday cross & the Lace Market which will allow for a reflection on Nottingham, from Anglo-Saxon times to the current day.

A place out of a travel magazine, Langkawi is the ideal location for you to get in touch with nature and learn about traditional art and culture. Duty-free shopping to traditional handicrafts, Langkawi holds many places of interest for the adventurous. There’s simply so much to see and do in Langkawi that it certainly warrants a return trip! Below are some popular destinations for you to choose from. – Visit Atma Alam to Learn About Traditional Batik Printing – Visit Cenang Beach and Its Gargantuan Aquarium Complex – Check Out the Great Eagle at Eagle Square – Embark on a Duty-Free Shopping Spree

You will hear the spooky stories about the legendary criminals and ghosts, historical myths and legends of the city, and some funny stories about the new and old Norwegian traditions. The route of this 2.5-hours walk allows you to see all the main attractions of the very center of Norwegian capital. You'll start at the City Hall, visit Akershus fortress, walk in the oldest part of the 17th century city Kvadraturen and finish on the main street Karl Johan where you will see the Parliament, the National Theater, the University, the Royal Palace and the Grand Café.