Archaeology Travel

Adventures in Archaeology & History for Everyone

An online travel guide for those who enjoy exploring the world’s histories,
from earliest times to our contemporary pasts.

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Whether you are on the go or at home, we provide essential information for visiting the best and little-known archaeology and history sites and museums for an ever increasing range of destinations. With tips on how to make the most of your visit as well as suggestions for different ways to experience these attractions, we are always on the look out and adding more recommendations for new places for you to explore.

Visiting Museums and Sites in a New Era

To say we live in changed times has become something of a cliché. What is certain, however, is that the way we both visit and experience museums and other cultural heritage sites has changed …

The Mona Lisa, one of the world's most well known paintings.

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The step pyramid at Chichen Itza known as El Castillo.

Everything you need to know to visit Chichen Itza, Mexico

Mexico, Travel Tips

Post-Byzantine Frescoes in St John's Church, Naoussa on Paros Island, Greece.

St John the Theologian Church in Naoussa, Greece

Greece, South Aegean

The arrival of Nefertiti in Berlin at Little Big City Berlin.

Little Big City Berlin, Walk-In History, Germany

Germany, Berlin, History with Kids

Statues at the archaeological site of Delos, Greece.

Everything you need to know to visit Delos Island, Greece

Greece, South Aegean, Travel Tips, Travel Tips Greece

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Travel Inspiration

Vienna – First Impressions

Ginosa & Terre Delle Gravine

City Guides

Athens

Berlin

London

Paris

Prague

Rome

Historical Experiences

The Roman baths at night, in the city of Bath.

Don’t just visit the past, experience it.

Take Better Photos

Photographing the pyramids of Giza from one of the best locations.

Tips for where to get the best shots.

Amazing Artefacts

The bust of Nerfertiti in the Neues Museum, Berlin.

Well known or lesser known, all exquisite.

Destination Guides

Africa

Asia

Europe

North America

South America

Oceania

Take Tours, Cruises and Activities with Our Partners

Painted choir screen in Amiens Cathedral, France.

Cathedrals of Northern France

Walking Tour of Reus, Spain

Walking Tour of Ancient Syracuse, Italy.

Planning Ahead

Christmas Markets in Germany: A Guide for Lovers of Tradition and History

The Bulgarian Academy of Sciences judged Archaeology Travel the best online publication for promoting the archaeological heritage of Bulgaria in 2016. In 2019 GetYourGuide recognised Archaeology Travel with a Partner Award.