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Archaeology tours and events

From prehistoric cave art in the Dordogne to the Acropolis in Athens, and Pompeii to Cambodia, our archaeological tours journey through history exploring antique and Classical worlds.

Getting up close to the evidence and artefacts of early civilisations, our expert tour-leaders decode the stories of the most famous archaeological sites, as well as countless lesser-known ones.

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Archaeology tours in France

We operate in around forty countries including the UK, Continental Europe, North Africa, the Middle East, Central Asia, India, Japan, Vietnam and the Americas.

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Archaeology tours in Turkey

We operate in around forty countries including the UK, Continental Europe, North Africa, the Middle East, Central Asia, India, Japan, Vietnam and the Americas.

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Archaeology tours in Italy

We operate in around forty countries including the UK, Continental Europe, North Africa, the Middle East, Central Asia, India, Japan, Vietnam and the Americas.

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More Archaeology tours and events

Minoan Crete
Minoan Crete - History and archaeology
27th March 2026
Dr Christina Hatzimichael-Whitley

Concentrates on the extraordinary civilisation of the Minoans, but also pays attention to Classical and later cultures. Time spent at Knossos and the main sites, but also many remote and... Read more

£3,510 ex flights

£3,830 inc flights

World Heritage Malta
World Heritage Malta - with a day on Gozo
14th November 2025, 13th April 2026, 19th October 2026
Ms Juliet Rix

A wonderful exploration of this fascinating, diverse island. Some of the world’s earliest stone buildings, all of them UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Many more major historic sites in the... Read more

£3,660 ex flights

£3,860 inc flights

Ancient Rome
Ancient Rome - Art and architecture of the classical world
2nd March 2026
Dr Mark Grahame

A comprehensive exploration of Rome’s ancient remains, in situ and in museums. Also includes visits outside Rome: Ostia, the well-preserved ancient port of Rome, and Tivoli, for... Read more

£3,280 ex flights

£3,510 inc flights

Civilisations of Sicily
Civilisations of Sicily - Mediterranean crossroads: three thousand years of creativity
20th October 2025, 20th October 2025, 20th October 2025 + 4 more
Dr Luca Leoncini, Dr Mark Grahame, Dr Philippa Joseph + 1 more

Covers all the island, showcasing the main sights and many lesser-known ones. The whole gamut – Greek, Roman, Norman, Renaissance, Baroque and 19th century. A full tour but carefully... Read more

£6,020 ex flights

£6,410 inc flights

Iceland's Story
Iceland's Story - Natural marvels, saints and sagas
13th August 2025
Dr Chris Callow

Geographical drama, variety and spectacle in volcanic landscapes, from the Golden Circle to the west coast. Iceland’s history, explored through the scenery, sagas and the manuscripts... Read more

£4,840 ex flights

£5,190 inc flights

In Search of Alexander
In Search of Alexander - Classical sites in northern Greece
10th June 2025
Reverend Professor Lloyd Llewellyn-Jones

Classical, Hellenistic, Roman and Byzantine heritage in the ancestral homelands of Alexander the Great. The history of ancient Macedonia and the rule of the great Temenid kings, extended... Read more

£3,350 ex flights

£3,610 inc flights

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Essential Rome
Granada & Córdoba
The London Backstreet Walk
Fiesole to Lucca: Tuscany on foot
Caravaggio
" Dependably high standard tour, with excellent organisation, tour leader and manager. " Essential Rome - The complete spectrum of art, architecture and antiquities
" A wonderful tour which will give cherished memories for years to come. Great value. Will look forward to another tour with you soon. " Granada & Córdoba - with Úbeda and Baeza
" I found the walk full of interest and was introduced to parts of London that I’d never been to before. I would certainly recommend it to friends. " The London Backstreet Walk - Hyde Park to the Tower
" This was my first tour with Martin Randall, and easily the best tour I've ever been on; a perfect combination of interest and sheer joy every day. " Fiesole to Lucca: Tuscany on foot - Country walks and Renaissance art
" The standards of lecturing were the highest we have experienced. " Caravaggio - The master of painting in Milan, Rome and Naples
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