Pop culture buffs have the opportunity to experience film- and television-inspired excursions from ToursByLocals.
Ahead of the upcoming Oscar telecast, check out these tours inspired by some of award-nominated films.
Elvis
With eight nominations, this film details the life of Elvis Presley. Book The Half-Day Essential Elvis Driving Tour. The tour includes stops at Presley’s pre-Graceland homes, his favorite diner and Sun Studio, where he recorded his first record.
Top Gun: Maverick
The Come Fly with Me! Watchmaking, Aviation and The Best of Helsinki tour features an exclusive tour of the De Motu luxury watch shop, where watches Top Gun pilots wear are designed and manufactured. Learn the history of the unique watches and how they measure G forces.
The Banshees of Inisherin
Visit one of the Oscar-nominated film’s filming locations in Ireland on the Achill Island an Amazing Day Tour With a Private Driver Guide tour.
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Pinocchio
Explore important places pertaining to the animated film on the Pinocchio Tour in Florence. Visit the birthplace of Carlo Lorenzini, who wrote The Adventures of Pinocchio, as well as historical sites that inspired the author.
If you’re a television fan, check out these tours:
The White Lotus
Fans of the award-winning second season of the series can experience Italy on the Iconic Taormina: “The White Lotus 2” Tour. Visit multiple filming locations from season two on this half-day tour.
Bridgerton
Experience popular filming locations on the Visit Bath for Bridgerton tour, including stops at the homes of Lady Danbury, the Featheringtons, Lady Dee’s Hat Emporium, Gunter’s Tea Shop, Modiste Dressmakers and more.
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