Archaeology and palaeontology

Step into the past to see how our ancestors lived, tour a cave by torchlight and see ancient cave art, plus wines, expert talks and picturesque towns. 

Join a unique expedition to seek dinosaur remains in the beautiful wilderness of the Gobi desert with experts from the Mongolian Institute for Palaeontology.

Discover 7000 years of history including exceptional archaeological sites, mysterious temples, beautiful coastlines, fishing villages and architecture. 

A unique tour of key Mycenaean sites including a "behind the ropes" experience learning how to explore and excavate with archaeologists. 

Journey back in time to key Neanderthal sites in southern France and see some of the oldest stone tools, art objects and cave paintings left by archaic humans.

Journey back to the dawn of civilisation at sites in Turkey including Çatalhöyük, the first known city, Göbekli Tepe temple and the underground city at Kaymakli.

Immerse yourself in the Inca civilisation’s science, history and most important archaeological sites, including Machu Picchu.

A gentle walking tour to immerse yourself in Neolithic, Bronze and Iron age Wiltshire and Dorset including Stonehenge.

Explore Iron Age Talayotic archaeological excavations and megalithic evidence on the beautiful Balearic Island of Menorca. 

Explore archaeological sites from many different periods including the amazing Petra. Plus geology in Wadi Rum and float in the Dead Sea.