Free Virtual Tours

As we are all getting cabin fever, it may be time to explore the world from the comfort of your couch! Here are some links to virtual tours of famous landmarks, museums, works of art, buildings, animals, and cityscapes, all available to view online for free.

History Grant-Humphreys Mansion

Denver, CO

https://www.historycolorado.org/grant-humphreys-virtual-tour

Anne Frank House

Amsterdam, Netherlands

https://www.annefrank.org/en/anne-frank/secret-annex/

Museum of the American Revolution

Philadelphia, PA

http://amrevmuseum-virtualtour.org/

National Museum of the United States Air Force

Dayton, OH

http://www.nmusafvirtualtour.com/

George Washington’s Mount Vernon

Mount Vernon, VA

https://virtualtour.mountvernon.org/

Taj Mahal

India

https://www.airpano.com/360photo/Taj-Mahal-India/

Stonehenge

Wiltshire, England

https://www.english-heritage.org.uk/visit/places/stonehenge/history-and-stories/stonehenge360/

Pyramids of Giza

Cairo, Egypt

https://www.airpano.com/360photo/Egypt-Cairo-Pyramids/

Kohunlich Mayan Ruins

Quintana Roo, Mexico

https://www.youvisit.com/tour/kohunlich

Borobudur UNESCO World Heritage Site

Indonesia

https://www.youvisit.com/tour/kohunlich

Great Wall of China

https://www.thechinaguide.com/destination/great-wall-of-china

Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History

Washington D.C.

https://naturalhistory.si.edu/visit/virtual-tour

360 Cities: Monasteries

https://www.360cities.net/curated_sets/279-monastery-exteriors-from-tibet-to-spain

Colosseum

Rome, Italy

https://www.skylinewebcams.com/en/webcam/italia/lazio/roma/roma-colosseo.html

British Museum

London, England

https://britishmuseum.withgoogle.com/

Ford Piquette Avenue Plant

Detroit, MI

https://www.fordpiquetteplant.org/virtual-tour/?gclid=EAIaIQobChMIl8K1ubXX6AIVAb7ACh2bpgSpEAAYAiAAEgI40fD_BwE

Sistine Chapel

Vatican City, Italy

http://www.museivaticani.va/content/museivaticani/en/collezioni/musei/cappella-sistina/tour-virtuale.html

Nevada ghost towns

https://travelnevada.com/google-trekker?limit=12&page=2&lander_id=1&include=trek

Prague Castle

Prague, Czech Republic

https://www.hrad.cz/en/prague-castle-for-visitors/virtual-tour

Art and Culture

Google Arts and Culture – hundreds of virtual museum and gallery tours available here

https://artsandculture.google.com/

Petersen Automotive Museum

https://www.petersen.org/vault-purchase

The Frick Gallery

New York, NY

https://www.frick.org/visit/virtual_tour

National Gallery of Victoria

Melbourne, Australia

https://www.ngv.vic.gov.au/virtual-tours/

Rijksmuseum

Amsterdam, Netherlands

https://www.rijksmuseum.nl/en/masterpieces-up-close

Louvre Museum

Paris, France

https://www.louvre.fr/en/visites-en-ligne

Graffiti Art Street Tours

https://streetart.withgoogle.com/en/audio-tours

Animals and Nature

Explore.org Live Cams

https://explore.org/livecams

360 Cities: Rainforests

https://www.360cities.net/curated_sets/293-rainforests:-home-to-plant-and-animal-species

San Diego Zoo Live Cams

San Diego, CA

https://animals.sandiegozoo.org/live-cams

Baby Goat Cam

Beekman 1802 LLC, Sharon Springs, NY

https://beekman1802.com/pages/the-goats

National Park Service Park Tours

https://artsandculture.withgoogle.com/en-us/national-parks-service/parks

National Marine Sanctuaries Virtual Dives

https://sanctuaries.noaa.gov/vr/

Horses!

https://visithorsecountry.com/virtual-tours/

Monterey Bay Aquarium Live Cams

Monterey, CA

https://www.montereybayaquarium.org/animals/live-cams

Gardens

Hestercombe Gardens

Somerset, England

https://www.hestercombe.com/VT3.4/index.htm

Longwood Gardens

Kennett Square, PA

https://longwoodgardens.org/our-gardens-your-home

Cities and Urban Areas

Times Square

New York, NY

https://www.earthcam.com/cams/newyork/timessquare/?cam=tsrobo1

New Orleans, LA

https://www.neworleans.com/plan/virtual-experience/

Rome, Italy

https://www.skylinewebcams.com/en/webcam/italia/lazio/roma/roma-skyline.html

Sydney, Australia

https://webcamsydney.com/

Amsterdam, Netherlands

http://amsterdam-dam.com/webcam/

For Kids

Disney Rides

https://www.travelandleisure.com/trip-ideas/disney-vacations/watch-disney-rides-on-youtube

Legoland Hotel

https://www.legoland.dk/en/accommodation/hotel-legoland/virtual-tour/

Orlando

https://www.visitorlando.com/en/blog/post/orlando-virtual-experiences

SeaWorld

https://www.visitorlando.com/en/blog/post/orlando-virtual-experiences

Scheduled Live Tours (dates and times listed on websites)

Live walking tours in various locations provided by Travel Curious

Website: https://travelcurious.com/#!/staycurious

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/travelcurioustours/

Live walking tours of London

Website: https://lookup.london/live/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/look_uplondon/