Top Europe Historical Tours - page 1862

Explore the quirky history of Brno, Czechia, on a self-guided walking tour that reveals the city's unique character at your own pace. With your smartphone, access engaging audio narratives and fun quizzes at each of the eight stops, including the Cathedral of St Peter and Paul and Špilberk Castle. This 90-minute tour unfolds Brno's stories—from cheeky statues to historic landmarks—while you stroll approximately 1 km through the Old Town. Perfect for curious travelers, this tour comes in multiple languages, offering flexibility and convenience for all adventurers. - Discover Brno's history with audio stories and quizzes - Explore iconic sites like the Cathedral of St Peter and Paul and Old Town Hall - Experience the tour at your own pace, lasting about 90 minutes - Available in English, German, Italian, French, Spanish, Portuguese, and Chinese

Discover the ruins, monuments, and imperial history of Rome with a professional private guide and explore two of the most fascinating archaeological sites on Palatine Hill. Begin your experience at the Roman Forum, the political, religious, and social center of ancient Roman civilization. Walk through the ancient archaeological area and see remarkable remains of temples, basilicas, arches, government buildings, and sacred monuments. Your private guide will share the stories of Roman emperors, senators, gladiators, citizens, and everyday life in Ancient Rome, bringing the ruins to life. Continue to Domus Tiberiana, one of the largest and most impressive imperial palace complexes on the Palatine Hill. Explore the archaeological remains of this magnificent residence and learn how Rome’s emperors lived, ruled, and expanded their imperial power. Discover ancient corridors, terraces, structures, and panoramic viewpoints overlooking the Roman Forum and the city of Rome.

Step into history at the 1066 Battle of Hastings, Abbey and Battlefield, where the legendary clash between King Harold and William the Conqueror unfolded. Explore interactive displays in the visitor center, navigate the battlefield with an audio guide, and see the abbey ruins built on the very spot where Harold fell. Don't miss the new exhibition that brings the pre-battle era to life with engaging illustrations and a family trail. With a café and playground on-site, it's a perfect family outing to discover England's rich heritage.

Discover Fribourg’s history, culture, and hidden gems on a relaxed walking tour led by a knowledgeable local guide, combining iconic landmarks with authentic stories and lesser-known corners of the Old Town.

If you want to visit Italy’s most important art gallery - the Uffizi Gallery - and cross the famous Ponte Vecchio, walking above it just as the Medici family once did, following the route of the corridor designed by Giorgio Vasari, the Vasarian Corridor, then this will be your most intense and exciting experience. With this single admission ticket, you can access the Uffizi Gallery and visit it using our App, starting 2 hours before your booked time. The booked time refers instead to the entrance to the Vasari Corridor, which is located on the second floor of the Gallery. The visit to the Vasari Corridor will be accompanied by a hostess, who will be waiting for you at the entrance. You are kindly requested to arrive at least 15 minutes before your scheduled entry time. Our app will guide you through the history and art of Florence—and much more.

Discover London with a knowledgeable local guide who brings the city’s history, royal landmarks, hidden gems, and fascinating stories to life in a relaxed and engaging walking experience.

Step into the grandeur of the Ottoman Empire with a visit to Topkapi Palace, the magnificent residence of Ottoman sultans for nearly 400 years. With skip-the-line access, spend less time waiting and more time exploring one of Istanbul’s most important historical landmarks. Wander through elegant courtyards, richly decorated chambers, and impressive exhibition halls filled with priceless treasures, imperial collections, and fascinating artifacts. Admire breathtaking views of the Bosphorus, Golden Horn, and Marmara Sea from the palace grounds, and discover the stories of powerful rulers who shaped centuries of history. Explore remarkable architecture, ornate details, and sacred relics that reflect the wealth and influence of the Ottoman court. Located in Istanbul’s historic heart, Topkapi Palace offers an unforgettable journey through royal history, culture, and art. Perfect for history lovers and first-time visitors, this iconic attraction is a must-see highlight of any trip to Istanbul

First and foremost, you will have a fluent enthusiastic tour guide. He will show you the curiosities and history of each point you will pass by. As you walk up towards the Castelo de São Jorge you will explore little treasures of the city and you will also be treated to the traditional pastel de nata(custard tart). Then immerse yourself with the stunning views from the castle which sits at the top of one of Lisbon´s highest hills. After exploring the castle we will walk down towards the river through the narrow streets of Alfama, Lisbon´s oldest neighbourhood. From there we walk along the river to Lisbon´s biggest square, Praça do Comércio, where the tour ends.

Your journey begins at the Pantheon, located in the heart of Rome's historic centre. Using your pre-booked ticket, enter at your reserved time and explore one of the greatest engineering achievements of the Roman Empire. The Pantheon has survived for almost two millennia and remains one of the most influential buildings ever constructed. As you walk through the monument, your English Digital Audio Experience provides fascinating insights into its origins under Emperor Hadrian, the symbolism behind its architecture, the engineering techniques that made its enormous dome possible, and its role throughout history. Marvel at the sunlight streaming through the famous oculus, admire the colourful marble floors and columns, and visit the tombs of renowned historical figures. Explore entirely at your own pace, pausing whenever you wish to appreciate the atmosphere or capture memorable photographs.