Top Europe Archaeology Tours - page 308

Visit two ancient archeological sites—Pompeii and Herculaneum—in just one day on this private tour that also includes priority access so you can avoid long ticket lines. A guide provides context and insight you'd miss if visiting alone, including facts about Roman life, plus, hidden details that many visitors miss. Upgrade your day with an optional light lunch and wine tasting on the slopes of Mt. Vesuvius.

Discover the enchanting Amalfi Coast and the ancient city of Pompeii on this enriching day trip from Rome. Begin your journey with a comfortable bus ride to Salerno, where you'll board a boat to Amalfi, soaking in stunning coastal views. Stroll through picturesque streets, savoring a Limoncello tasting that embodies the local culture. Following your time in Amalfi, enjoy a guided exploration of Pompeii, uncovering the history of this remarkable archaeological site preserved by volcanic ash. A perfect blend of natural beauty and historical significance awaits you. - Full-day excursion from Rome to Amalfi and Pompeii - Enjoy a scenic boat ride along the Amalfi Coast - Taste authentic Limoncello, a local specialty - Includes a guided tour of the Pompeii archaeological site

Enjoy a panoramic Athens tour showcasing the city’s top landmarks without stops. Drive past the Acropolis, Parthenon, and Temple of Olympian Zeus, see the Changing of the Guard at the Hellenic Parliament, and pass through Syntagma Square, Panathenaic Stadium, and Ancient Agora. A perfect way to glimpse Athens’ ancient glory and modern charm in a short, comfortable ride.

Famed as a place of work and worship for St. Paul, Corinth is an easy half-day trip from Athens, particularly with a professional at the wheel. This convenient tour lets you hit the essential ancient highlights (entrance at own expense), including the hilltop city, the archaeological site, and the Temple of Apollo. You'll also see the Corinth Canal, visit the Loutraki resort, and stop in Kechries, where St. Paul stopped.

This is a private tour only for you and your party. Discover fascinating archaeological site of Ephesus, House of the Virgin Mary, Terrace Houses  and Temple of Artemis with an expert local tour guide on this private tour FOR CRUISE GUESTS. Your expert tour guide will take you two thousand years back with all tiny details that you would have never know existed. This private tour is a good example of how guided tours should be done, with well prepared guides, who know and love their country and ready to answer all your questions. We ensure great value for money. Upon to your request, you will have a chance for a local lunch in a local restaurant.

Explore the ancient cities of Pompeii and Herculaneum on this exclusive small-group tour from Naples, designed for a more intimate experience with a maximum of 8 participants. Discover the preserved remains of Roman life, including streets, baths, and homes, as your guide shares fascinating stories of the past. After a day of exploration, enjoy a traditional Mediterranean lunch and wine tasting at a vineyard on the slopes of Mount Vesuvius, where the unique volcanic soil influences the local wines. This full-day tour combines archaeology, scenic landscapes, and authentic regional flavors for a memorable experience. - Small group size ensures a personal and engaging tour - Guided visits to both Pompeii and Herculaneum included - Enjoy a local lunch and wine tasting on volcanic slopes - Comfortable air-conditioned minibus transportation from Naples

Private guided walking tour of Pompeii led by a top-rated local guide. Experience one of the finest examples of early Roman life in its excavated ruins. In 79 AD nearby Mt. Vesuvius erupted with such force, it buried the city beneath ash and rubble. It wasn’t until the 18th Century that this 1st Century city was again revealed. You will feel like going back to the Roman Empire by visiting the Theatre, the Thermal Baths, the Pleasure Houses, the Forum and all the major highlights of Pompeii.

This private day trip explores the rugged beauty and historical depth of the Abruzzo region, centered on the mountain city of L’Aquila. Traveling from Rome in a spacious 8-seater vehicle, journey into the Apennine Mountains to visit Forte Spagnolo, an imposing 16th-century Spanish fortress. Housed within its bastions is the National Museum of Abruzzo, showcasing significant archaeological finds and a world-famous prehistoric mammoth skeleton. Next, head to the Gran Sasso massif, taking a high-altitude cable car from Fonte Cerreto to the Campo Imperatore plateau. Known as "Italy’s Little Tibet," this vast alpine landscape offers breathtaking panoramic views of the highest Apennine peaks, a historic mountain hotel, and an astronomical observatory located at over 2,100 meters. With a professional driver managing the mountain roads, enjoy a perfect balance of medieval history and dramatic natural scenery before returning to Rome in the evening.

Pompeii is one of Italy’s most stunning archaeological sites and an open-air museum where visitors can step back over 2,000 years and discover a city buried in ash until 1748. Explore Vesuvio, the giant volcano dominating the Bay of Naples. Drive up 3,000 feet through the old crater, then hike 25 minutes along volcanic gravel to the summit. Peer into the 700-ft deep, 2,000-ft wide crater and enjoy panoramic views of the Sorrento Peninsula and the islands of Capri, Ischia, and Procida. After Pompeii and the Vesuvius hike, relax at a vineyard producing Lacryma Christi, “Tear of Christ,” and enjoy a leisurely lunch and wine tasting, gazing at Vesuvio as the ancient inhabitants once did.

Explore the ancient ruins of Pompeii on a private tour tailored to your interests. With a dedicated guide, uncover the history of this remarkable Roman city, wandering through ancient streets, bustling marketplaces, and elegant villas. After your archaeological adventure, indulge in a wine tasting experience at a nearby winery, featuring organic wines paired with delicious local cuisine, all set against stunning views of Mount Vesuvius and the Bay of Naples. This full-day tour combines history, culture, and gastronomy, ensuring a unique and memorable experience. - Private round-trip transportation from your Sorrento or Naples hotel - Expert guide for a personalized 2.5-hour tour of Pompeii - Wine tasting with organic wines and light lunch included - Panoramic views of Vesuvius and the Bay of Naples during lunch

Experience the Eternal City in style with a private golf cart tour through the heart of Rome. This exclusive experience combines comfort, privacy, and privileged access to the city’s most iconic landmarks. Glide effortlessly through charming streets and alleys in your chauffeured golf cart, avoiding long walks and crowded routes. Admire highlights such as the Colosseum and the Pantheon (from the outside), Piazza Navona, the Spanish Steps, and Trevi Fountain, with the freedom to stop whenever you wish for photos or exploration. Discover hidden corners, scenic viewpoints, and quiet piazzas most visitors never see, while your expert guide brings Rome’s history, legends, and culture to life. Enjoy a tailor-made itinerary, personalized to your interests — from ancient ruins to Baroque splendor or local traditions. Perfect for discerning travelers seeking comfort, exclusivity, and unforgettable memories, this tour lets you explore Rome’s treasures with elegance, style, and peace of mind.

Experience the charm of two of Rome’s most captivating districts in one unforgettable journey. Begin in Trastevere, a neighborhood famous for its cobblestone alleys, ivy-draped buildings, and vibrant piazzas where the authentic rhythm of Roman life still beats. Here, every corner tells a story, from medieval churches to hidden courtyards, and the lively atmosphere will make you feel like a true local. Crossing the river, step into the Jewish Ghetto, one of the oldest Jewish communities in Europe, where tradition, history, and culture intertwine. Admire the Portico d’Ottavia, the majestic Great Synagogue, and narrow streets filled with centuries of resilience and flavor. Along the way, your private guide will reveal fascinating stories, curiosities, and legends that bring these neighborhoods to life. This tour blends history, culture, and local atmosphere, offering not only a discovery of monuments but also a heartfelt encounter with the living soul of Rome.

HIGHLIGHTS OF THE TOUR: Discover the essence of Sicily and its most beautiful and stunning destinations. A route to discover a region full of charme, history and culture, listed in the UNESCO World Heritage. A mythical trip into Greek, Arab-Norman and Baroque world, designed to explore the best that this land has to offer.

Experience Rome’s highlights with a private tour guide leading the way. Leave the navigation to your guide as you pass by attractions such as the Colosseum and Circus Maximus. Enjoy a more personalized experience on a private tour, and learn about Rome’s evolution as a city through an engaging mix of myths, legends, and history.

Enjoy this unique Private Tour of Dubrovnik from Split comfortably in your private luxury vehicle with an English driver. It is a perfect opportunity to learn about the fantastic city of Dubrovnik if you do have never been there. The city of Dubrovnik is located at the southern end of the Republic of Croatia. This beautiful city is surrounded by borders of all coasts, Montenegro, Bosnia and Herzegovina and Italy. In the Middle Ages, Dubrovnik was known as the Adriatic Citadel, but nowadays is known as the Pearl of the Adriatic. Our private official guide will take you through marble streets lost among labyrinths, also having the chance to see the beautiful palaces. The guide will be at your total disposal during the 3-hour guided tour.

Firstly, you will meet your private English driver in your place of choice in Split at your desired time. In case you arrive in a cruise ship, we can also arrange the pickup from the cruise port. The journey from Split to Zadar is for approximately 2 hours and the same to return. Your private luxury air-conditioned vehicle will make your trip much more comfortable. Once in Zadar, you will meet your private tour guide for a 2 hour walking tour of the most important places of the city. You will visit the Land Gate, which was once the main entrance to the city. Located by the Foša harbour, from there you can enjoy wonderful views of the water. Another stop during your tour will be the Renaissance Five Wells Square, which is surrounded by the medieval wall and the Captain’s tower. You will also visit the town walls and bastions and the church of Saint Donatus. The church is the most valuable monument of pre-Romanesque architecture of the early Middle Ages (9th century) in Croatia.

Plitvice Lakes National Park is one of the oldest and largest parks in all Croatia. The park it is located in a mountainous karst area of central Croatia, on the border with Bosnia and Herzegovina. It is a protected area that extends over 73,350 acres and, as it was expected, it was declared as UNESCO World Heritage. This wonderful park has its lakes arranged in cascades, so for that and other reasons, it one of the most visited parks in the world. This is a unique experience that you can enjoy along with your private driver and official tour guide. Another interested fact, is that you can perform this tour from Split and, if you prefer, we can drop you off in Zagreb. As it is a private tour, you decide about how you want to spend this amazing experience. You only have to contact us, and we will arrange everything for you.

If you want a tour of Split and surroundings, this Private Tour of Trogir and Split it could be a perfect option. You will be able to visit a UNESCO Island Town and the Old Center of Split along with a local official guide. Split is located on a small peninsula and got its name from the ancient Greeks who settled there in the 4th century. It’s name derives from the Greek word ‘Aspalathos’ meaning the Spanish broom flower. On the other hand, Trogir is a town that is really worth knowing. It is a historical city located in the Coastal of the Adriatic Sea in the Split-Dalmatia Region. An interesting fact, is that the city was built on a small island located between the mainland and the Island of Ciovo. Due to its unique urban layout and the relevance of some of its Baroque and Renaissance buildings, Trogir was declared as UNESCO World Heritage in 1997.

We begin the journey from your accommodation in Edinburgh and head north across the scenic Forth Road Bridge into the Kingdom of Fife. Your first stop is St Andrews, the charming coastal town known as the “Home of Golf”, with its ancient university, cathedral ruins, and picturesque seaside views. Enjoy a stroll through the old town or a visit to the Old Course — the world’s oldest golf course. Next, we visit Falkland, a beautifully preserved village where time seems to stand still. Discover the Falkland Palace, once a favorite retreat of Mary, Queen of Scots, and wander its quaint streets that also served as filming locations for the series Outlander. We then journey through the rolling countryside to the breathtaking Cliffs of Dunnottar, offering spectacular views over the North Sea. The day’s highlight awaits with a visit to Dunnottar Castle, dramatically perched on a rocky headland.

Discover the myth and magic of Northern Ireland’s most iconic natural wonder with our Giant’s Causeway Private Tour. Over the course of 8 unforgettable hours, travel comfortably in a private luxury vehicle with your own expert guide, as you explore dramatic coastlines, ancient legends, and awe-inspiring landscapes. Departing from your location in Belfast or anywhere in the surrounding area, your guide will take you on a scenic route along the Antrim Coast, one of the most picturesque drives in the UK. Marvel at craggy cliffs, historic castles, and charming villages before arriving at the UNESCO World Heritage Site: the Giant’s Causeway. This tour is fully customizable. You can tailor all our tours in Belfast to your own interest just by contacting us, that’s why this Private Belfast Tour is perfect for you!

Experience the best of Spain with the Private Full Day Tour of Madrid and Toledo from Madrid, a journey that blends history, culture, and stunning architecture. In a single day, you will discover the modern elegance of Madrid and the medieval charm of Toledo, accompanied by expert local guides. This private tour is designed for travelers who wish to explore two of Spain’s most iconic cities with comfort and depth. Royal Palace of Madrid: Admire one of Europe’s grandest royal residences. Plaza Mayor: Stroll through Madrid’s historic heart filled with vibrant atmosphere. Toledo Cathedral: Discover one of Spain’s most impressive Gothic landmarks. City of Three Cultures: Explore Toledo’s blend of Christian, Muslim, and Jewish heritage. With private transport, dedicated guides, and two cities full of treasures, it is the perfect way to experience Spain’s capital and its most celebrated medieval city in one remarkable day.

Savor authentic Roman cuisine while exploring the city’s culinary delights and culture on a private food tour through central Rome. Sample local favorites like supplì, pizza al taglio, and carciofi alla giudia while visiting iconic landmarks such as the Pantheon and Campo de Fiori. This experience blends history and flavor, offering a perfect introduction to the Eternal City’s rich culinary and cultural heritage.

ViaAmalfi provides competitive prices and it is a private tour for the group/individuals. It is smaller in number as well as compare to the large buses. Which means more flexibility with itinerary without hassles. Most likely will see more and more knowledge gained. This tour is geared and catered to the group/individuals which will be more meaningful and fulfilling. If you wish, you may share your tour with others that you may meet on the ship. We can guarantee that you will have a great time with one of our escort drivers from Via Amalfi. Our drivers are witty, charming, caring, flexible, knowledgeable of all the sites and professional. Via Amalfi strives to provide our customers with the best possible service. We hope we have the opportunity in providing a memorable and an incredible tour with ViaAmalfi.

expert driver the tour includes testing local oil and free limoncello. more free time in Sorrento. Van with air conditioning and water on board Olive oil tasting in Sorrento - Guided Tour Inside the Farm Gargiulo Sorrento. guided and interactive live experience, where they will be explained how the oil is produced with a tasting Wander through the ancient olive trees on our estate, discover the secrets of the Sorrento Olive Oil industry & get to sample our extra virgin olive oil and other local produce in our tasting tour. A private transfer will collect your from you accommodation in Sorrento or the surrounding area, and after a short drive you will arrive at the "Frantoio Gargiulo" - the old mill.