Top Asia Archaeology Tours

Embark on an unforgettable journey from Islamabad to Peshawar on a full-day guided city tour! Discover the rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning landmarks of this ancient city. Explore the famous Gandhara Museum, wander through the lively Qissa Khwani Bazaar, visit the stunning Mohabbat Khan Mosque, and more! With a knowledgeable guide by your side, you’ll learn fascinating stories and secrets about Peshawar’s past. Whether you're a history buff or a first-time visitor, this tour offers a perfect blend of culture, heritage, and adventure. Book now for an experience you won’t forget!

Check off two great sights in one easy day trip from Hoi An or Danang. After being picked up from your accommodation, head to the ancient temples at My Son, where you’ll learn more about Vietnamese history and culture. Continue to the Marble Mountains, where you can reconnect with nature at the five mountains that are named after the five elements.

Visit the top temples in the Angkor Archaeological Park with your own private guide for a personalized experience of Cambodia’s famous UNESCO World Heritage Site. Tour the grounds of Angkor Wat, Angkor Thom, Bayon, and Ta Prohm with your guide there to provide commentary about the sites and help you navigate the rugged terrain. Your private tour includes entrance fees, lunch, and hotel pickup and drop-off from Siem Reap.

Explore Taxila, Ancient Buddhist civilization, a vibrant community dated back 2000 years ago. Taxila had one of the earliest university in world and it was city of knowledge globally. Owing to its strategic location, Taxila has changed hands many times over the centuries, with many empires vying for its control. In 1980, Taxila was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site. In 2006 it was ranked as the top tourist destination in Pakistan by The Guardian newspaper. You will explore Taxila Museum, Taxila Ruins, Jaulian Buddhist Monastery, Dharmarajika Stupa And Monastery and some other attractions. An English guide will accompany you during the tour. Hotel pick up and drop off from Islamabad.

Enjoy a small-group tour of Sihanoukville with other cruise passengers, discovering the city’s culture, local life, and natural beauty. Start with the historic Independence Monument, then visit Tomnub Rolork - Koh Preap Pier to see traditional fishing practices. Explore the lively Phsar Leu Market, interact with vendors, and sample street food. Next, visit the peaceful Wat Krom temple with stunning views of the Gulf of Thailand, followed by the Statue of Preah Thong and Neang Neak, honoring the Khmer founders. After a stop at the Golden Lions Roundabout, unwind with a stroll along Ortres Beach. The tour ends with a drop-off at your shuttle station for return to your cruise ship.

Explore Jodhpur's famous Mehrangarh Fort with a local guide by signing up for this private tour. Your guide will lead you through the fort's many palaces and halls, providing narration that covers centuries' worth of history. Spots visited on the tour include the Sheesh Mahal (palace of mirrors), the Moti Mahal (pearl palace), and the Nagnechi Mata Temple, with time left over to grab a bite at the on-site cafe.

History buffs visiting Surabaya won’t want to miss Trowulan, the off-the-radar archaeological site that houses the most important remnants of the Majapahit Kingdom, one of Southeast Asia’s greatest empires. The site is tricky to reach, but this small-group tour makes it easy, with pickup from your hotel or the port, a local lunch, bottled water, and site entrance fees included. Cruise passengers may join a small group with others from their ship.

The UNESCO World Heritage–listed Taj Mahal is among the world’s greatest architectural treasures, but planning a day trip from Delhi to Agra can be challenging. This private tour includes hotel pickup in Delhi and a seamless train trip to Agra, avoiding the risk of traffic delays. Your guide meets you at the train station for a day of sightseeing, sharing insights on the city’s history and the best photo spots.

Head deep into Bali’s lush interior and delve into the historical and natural highlights of Ubud on this half-day private tour. You’ll visit a beautiful waterfall, swing by a 9th-century Hindu temple, and finish at the Tegalalang Rice Terrace, where you can marvel at panoramic views and enjoy lunch (at own cost).

Watch sunrise at Angkor Wat on a 6 to 7 hours tour of Angkor Archaeological Park by a Tuk Tuk, the local transport. Visit highlights including Angkor Thom, Bayon, the Terrace of the Elephants, the Terrace of the Leper King, and Ta Prohm, hearing commentary from your guide. Early morning hotel pickup means cooler temperatures and fewer crowds. Plus, you’ll have plenty time for questions during tours. Once in a life time experience

The views from the summit of Borobudur are epic—but with limited numbers, it pays to arrange tickets in advance. See both Borobudur and Prambanan—plus Mendut Temple (Candi Mendut)—on this private door-to-door tour from Yogyakarta. Upgrade to experience the coveted sunrise and watch dawn break over volcanoes from the temple’s peak. As it’s a private tour, you can ask your driver-guide as many questions as you like.

Explore beyond the wildlife reserve in Ranthambore on this private tour, which takes you to Ranthambore Fort and the Ganesh Temple. Learn about culture and history while visiting two key, but often overlooked, landmarks in a park that's better known for its tigers.

Escape the crowded big bus tours and discover the highlights of Xian in a more intimate way on this small-group guided tour. Your guide will pick you up and drop you off at your centrally located hotel, and you’ll set off in an air-conditioned vehicle for the Wild Goose Pagoda. Then visit the Terracotta Warriors, followed by the city walls. Includes a shuttle option to the Terracotta Warriors only as well.

Visit two UNESCO World Heritage sites, the Sigiriya Rock Fortress and Golden Temple of Dambulla, on this private day trip with a personal guide—a must-do activity when visiting Sri Lanka. You’re chauffeured in the comfort of your own vehicle for the drive from Negombo, Colombo, Kalutara, Kandy, or Mount Lavinia. Climb the fifth-century fortress on a sightseeing tour and, after lunch, tour the impressive cave temple and marvel at its Buddha statues.

See Delhi on your own terms without the stress of finding your way around independently with a half- or full-day private tour. Visit your choice of UNESCO World Heritage Sites such as the Qutub Minar and Humayun's Tomb, check out the winding lanes of Old Delhi's Chandni Chowk neighborhood, and more, all in the comfort of a private vehicle exclusively for your party.

Anuradhapura’s many sights are spread out, making it difficult to cover the area on foot. With this private tuk-tuk tour, go beyond passive sightseeing with a provided audio guide to gain insights into the many landmarks. Get taken between highlights like Ruwanwelisaya Stupa, the Kuttam Pokuna bathing pools, and Isurumuniya Temple with a private driver.

If you are visiting Siem Reap and on the lookout for things to do or temples to visit especially visiting the major temples with the best itinerary to fit in so well that you will be seeing not too much to make your temple out but at peace then you should choose this tour. This is a perfect private guided tour designed for Angkor Wat Temple at Sunrise and seeing other two temples around Angkor Park This tour is the best of must-see temples for visitors who are looking for the best 4-5 hours visit to the ancient city of Angkor. Notes on our tour: We offer this tour as a sunrise tour but if you do not want to wake up early for the sunrise then we can start at a normal time which is from 9AM to anytime you wish to start.

Experience the sacred atmosphere of Borobudur on a sunrise tour of the UNESCO World Heritage–listed landmark from Yogyakarta. After an early pickup, travel to the world’s biggest Buddhist monument to watch the sun rise over the complex. After, continue to other sites of interest, including Pawon and Mendut temples and volcanic Mt. Merapi, which you can tour by Jeep (own expense).

Discover the spiritual essence of Bali with our Bali Full-Day to Exploring The Most Popular Bali Temples Tour. Join us on a journey to explore the island's most revered temples. Start with Kehen Temple, a sacred site dedicated to the Hindu gods Shiva, Brahma, and Vishnu. Next, visit the majestic Besakih Temple, a grand complex revered since ancient times. Savor a delicious lunch in the Besakih area, followed by a visit to Tirta Empul Temple, known for its sacred waters used in cleansing rituals. Continue to Gunung Kawi Sebatu Temple, a Hindu water temple dedicated to Vishnu, and finally, explore the ancient Goa Gajah Temple, an archaeological site of significant historical value. Join us for an unforgettable spiritual journey!

Skip the crowded tour buses and explore the historic Thai city of Ayutthaya at your own pace on this private guided tour from Bangkok. In the company of just your party and a guide see such attractions as Ayutthaya Historical Park and the Temple of the Reclining Buddha, and enjoy an included traditional Thai lunch.

Spend the day in nature without the hassle of arranging transfers or route planning on this small-group trip to Phnom Kulen National Park. See how palm sugar is made at a village then hike to waterfalls, a reclining Buddha sculpture, and 1000 Lingas, a series of ancient riverbed carvings, with a picnic lunch of grilled chicken and beer en route.

A do-it-yourself tour around the UNESCO World Heritage Site at Angkor can be a false economy, particularly after hailing a taxi or tuk-tuk to get out to the temples. Instead of covering a bunch of temples in a single day, self-guided travelers regularly get stuck in crowds and manage just two or three sites in the complex. Get the most out of your time at Angkor with a private tour that combines the best-known sites, like the Angkor Wat, with several other highlights that many visitors don’t get to see.

Exploring the UNESCO-listed Angkor Temples is a must for visitors to Siem Reap, and this small-group tour offers a more personalized and less crowded experience. Visit at least three of the must-see temples—Angkor Wat, Bayon, and Ta Prohm—and let your guide point out architectural details you might otherwise miss. Gain insight into the fascinating history of the Khmer Empire and seek out the best viewpoints.

With its bustling neighborhoods and far-flung attractions, Lahore can be tough for independent travelers to navigate. Get an in-depth introduction to the Pakistani capital during this full-day private tour. Tick off top sights like Lahore Fort, Badshadi Mosque, and Mughal-era gardens and mosques. Get a peek at the Indian side of Punjab from Wagah Border. Hotel transfers and admission tickets are included.