Enjoy talks, walking seminars and tailored itineraries, up close with the accompanying experts and other New Scientist readers while discovering the world.
Ancient caves, human origins: Spain | 13 June
Step back in time to see how our ancestors lived, tour a cave by torchlight and see ancient cave art, plus wines, expert talks and picturesque towns. Acompanied by New Scientist’s editor-in-chief Emily Wilson. Click here for full details.
Neanderthal origins: Southern France | 11 June
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. Led throughout by archaeologist Rebecca Wragg-Sykes. Click here for more details.
Human origins: Neolithic and Bronze age Turkey | 14 September
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. Click here for more details.
Science of the Incas: Peru | 17 September
Not just a standard archaeology tour. Immerse yourself in the Inca civilisation’s science, history and most important archaeological sites, including Machu Picchu. Click here for more details.
Learn how to be an archaeologist at Mycenae: Greece | 18 September
A unique tour of key Mycenaean sites including a “behind the ropes” experience learning how to explore and excavate with archaeologists. Click here for more details.
The archaeological wonders of Jordan | 3 October
Explore archaeological sites from many different periods including the amazing Petra. Plus geology in Wadi Rum and float in the Dead Sea. Click here for more details.
Iron age archaeology in Talayotic Menorca: Spain | 16 October
Experience Iron Age Talayotic archaeological excavations and megalithic evidence on the beautiful Balearic Island of Menorca. Click here for more details.
Megalithic Malta: Temples, fortifications and archaeology | 8 November
Discover 7,000 years of history including exceptional archaeological sites, mysterious temples, beautiful coastlines, fishing villages and architecture. Click here for more details.
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