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SUMMARY:Egypt's Hidden Gems
DESCRIPTION:This unique\, 17-day itinerary is the perfect trip for those who wish to revisit Egypt and discover lesser-known but spectacular Pharaonic wonders. A group of just 16 guests will travel under the leadership of an exceptional and engaging trio\nthat has been receiving accolades for 20 years: Egyptologist Stephen Harvey\, along with an expert local Egyptology guide and a professional tour manager. \nThe highlights are many and varied:\n• Spend a full day discovering the new Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM)\, plus another full day exploring the iconic masterpieces of the historic Egyptian Museum\, as well as the wide-ranging collection of the new National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC).\n• Gain exclusive access inside the Red Pyramid at Dahshur\, enter the burial chamber of the collapsed pyramid at Meidum\, and visit two mud-brick pyramids in the Fayoum Oasis.\n• Go behind the scenes at the ancient necropolis of Saqqara to see remarkable new excavations that are not open to the public.\n• Explore the necropoli of Beni Hasan\, known for its 39 rock-cut tombs with well-preserved paintings of dancing\, acrobatics\, juggling\, fishing\, hunting\, and weaving; and Tuna el-Gebel\, with huge catacombs housing thousands of mummified ibises and baboons\, among other discoveries.\n• Visit Tell el-Amarna\, which replaced Thebes (modern Luxor) as the capital of Egypt under the heretic 18th-dynasty Pharaoh Akhenaton\, and became significant for its monotheism and distinctive artistic style.\n• Enjoy two in-depth visits to Abydos\, where Stephen Harvey has worked since 1993\, including visits to the spectacular Temple of Seti I\, with its invaluable “Abydos King List” and chapels with exquisite reliefs; and special access to the subterranean Osireion (the symbolic tomb of Osiris)\, centered around a burial chamber once surrounded by water.\n• Visit Dendera’s Temple of Hathor\, renowned for its exquisite columns and a well-preserved\, painted astronomical ceiling.\n• In Luxor\, visit the evocative Ramesseum\, the funerary temple of Ramesses II (“The Great”)\, as well as the best-preserved temple of ancient Thebes: Medinet Habu\, the mortuary temple of Ramesses III. Also discover little-visited tombs of administrators\, governors\, and minor nobility\, featuring detailed scenes of daily life.\n• Enjoy luxurious or best-available accommodations throughout\, with at least two nights at each property. Relish three nights at the magnificent boutique Hotel Al Moudira on Luxor’s West Bank and enjoy its 24 acres of palm groves and exotic gardens. \nWith only 16 spaces available\, we urge you to reserve your place today by calling 800-748-6262 or emailing aia@studytours.org.
URL:https://www.archaeological.org/event/egypts-hidden-gems/
CATEGORIES:AIA Tours / Travel Program,Education
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270214
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SUMMARY:Absolute Egypt
DESCRIPTION:This itinerary is carefully crafted to provide discerning travelers with the finest Egypt tour available. Our 19-day program is the most in-depth exploration of ancient Egypt’s greatest sites\, combining all the best attributes of an all-inclusive\, well-paced\,\nluxury trip with just 16 travelers.\n• Our leaders are an exceptional and engaging trio\, who have led special Egypt tours together for twenty years: Egyptologist Dr. Stephen Harvey\, plus both an expert tour manager and an expert Egyptology guide.\n• Meet with excavators and conservators\, including behind-the-scenes visits\, when possible\, due to Dr. Harvey’s extensive contacts.\n• Discover the preeminent sites of the pharaohs from Cairo to Luxor\, Aswan\, and Abu Simbel:\n– Spend a full day discovering the new Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) and another full day seeing the iconic masterpieces of the historic Egyptian Museum\, plus the wide-ranging collection of the new National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC).\n– See the amazing Giza pyramids and Sphinx as well as Saqqara’s Step Pyramid of Djoser and closed-to-the-public tombs.\n– Explore the astounding temple complex of Karnak as well as Luxor Temple\, plus spectacular royal mortuary temples and tombs in the Valley of the Kings.\n– Visit two remarkable\, less-visited temples: the Temple of Hathor at Dendera and the Temple of Khnum at Esna. Both have exquisite columns and well-preserved\, painted astronomical ceilings.\n– Cruise the Nile from Esna to Aswan aboard an eight-cabin dahabiya\, a traditional sail boat\, away from the convoys of large riverboats\, so that we may visit sites without the typical crowds. From the spacious covered top deck\, observe timeless pastoral scenes of feluccas\, farmers\, herders\, and village life.\n– Overnight at Abu Simbel to visit without the usual crowds the stunning rock cut temples of Ramesses II and Nefertari\, including the Sound and Light Show. \n• Enjoy 4- and 5-star accommodations for 17 memorable nights:\n– Four nights at Giza’s 5-star Marriott Mena House Hotel in Pyramid View rooms;\n– Two nights in Luxor on the Nile’s East Bank at the 5-star Steigenberger Nile Palace;\n– Three nights in Luxor on the Nile’s West Bank near the Valley of the Kings at the spectacular\, 5-star Hotel Al Moudira;\n– Four nights cruising on a luxurious\, eight-cabin dahabiya;\n– Two nights at the 5-star Sonesta Nouba Hotel Aswan;\n– One night at the 4-star Seti Abu Simbel Lake Resort;\n– One night at the convenient\, 5-star Le Méridien Cairo Airport Hotel. \nThis exclusive tour is the most inclusive and fascinating experience of ancient Egypt available. It is limited to just 16 guests\, so we urge you to reserve your space today.
URL:https://www.archaeological.org/event/absolute-egypt-3/
CATEGORIES:AIA Tours / Travel Program,Education
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270208
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SUMMARY:Maya Pyramids & Temples of Yucatan
DESCRIPTION:This incredible nine-day holiday provides the best-paced itinerary available to see the sun-drenched Yucatán peninsula’s ancient sites\, traditional Maya villages\, and colonial architecture. Maya art and architecture abound\, with visits to the UNESCO World Heritage Sites of Chichén Itzá and Uxmal\, plus Ek Balam\, Dzibilchaltun\, and more: iconic as well as off-the-beaten-path sites with soaring pyramids\, distinctive temple complexes\, and wonderful sculpture. There is free time to bird watch\, shop for crafts\, or\nrelax\, reflect\, and enjoy our excellent accommodations. Enjoy two nights at the Villas Arqueológicas Chichén Itzá (next to Chichén Itzá) and three at the Hacienda Uxmal (next to Uxmal). Maximum of just 12 guests.
URL:https://www.archaeological.org/event/maya-pyramids-temples-of-yucatan-4/
CATEGORIES:AIA Tours / Travel Program,Education
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270216
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270307
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SUMMARY:Absolute Egypt (February)
DESCRIPTION:This itinerary is carefully crafted to provide discerning travelers with the finest Egypt tour available. Our 19-day program is the most in-depth exploration of ancient Egypt’s greatest sites\, combining all the best attributes of an all-inclusive\, well-paced\,\nluxury trip with just 16 travelers.\n• Our leaders are an exceptional and engaging trio\, who have led special Egypt tours together for twenty years: Egyptologist Dr. Stephen Harvey\, plus both an expert tour manager and an expert Egyptology guide.\n• Meet with excavators and conservators\, including behind-the-scenes visits\, when possible\, due to Dr. Harvey’s extensive contacts.\n• Discover the preeminent sites of the pharaohs from Cairo to Luxor\, Aswan\, and Abu Simbel:\n– Spend a full day discovering the new Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) and another full day seeing the iconic masterpieces of the historic Egyptian Museum\, plus the wide-ranging collection of the new National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC).\n– See the amazing Giza pyramids and Sphinx as well as Saqqara’s Step Pyramid of Djoser and closed-to-the-public tombs.\n– Explore the astounding temple complex of Karnak as well as Luxor Temple\, plus spectacular royal mortuary temples and tombs in the Valley of the Kings.\n– Visit two remarkable\, less-visited temples: the Temple of Hathor at Dendera and the Temple of Khnum at Esna. Both have exquisite columns and well-preserved\, painted astronomical ceilings.\n– Cruise the Nile from Esna to Aswan aboard an eight-cabin dahabiya\, a traditional sail boat\, away from the convoys of large riverboats\, so that we may visit sites without the typical crowds. From the spacious covered top deck\, observe timeless pastoral scenes of feluccas\, farmers\, herders\, and village life.\n– Overnight at Abu Simbel to visit without the usual crowds the stunning rock cut temples of Ramesses II and Nefertari\, including the Sound and Light Show.\n• Enjoy 4- and 5-star accommodations for 17 memorable nights:\n– Four nights at Giza’s 5-star Marriott Mena House Hotel in Pyramid View rooms;\n– Two nights in Luxor on the Nile’s East Bank at the 5-star Steigenberger Nile Palace;\n– Three nights in Luxor on the Nile’s West Bank near the Valley of the Kings at the spectacular\, 5-star Hotel Al Moudira;\n– Four nights cruising on a luxurious\, eight-cabin dahabiya;\n– Two nights at the 5-star Sonesta Nouba Hotel Aswan;\n– One night at the 4-star Seti Abu Simbel Lake Resort;\n– One night at the convenient\, 5-star Le Méridien Cairo Airport Hotel. \nThis exclusive tour is the most inclusive and fascinating experience of ancient Egypt available. It is limited to just 16 guests\, so we urge you to reserve your space today.
URL:https://www.archaeological.org/event/absolute-egypt-february/
CATEGORIES:AIA Tours / Travel Program,Education
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270218
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270304
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SUMMARY:Jungle Kingdoms of the Ancient Maya
DESCRIPTION:This immersive experience\, co-sponsored by the Archaeological Institute of America (AIA) and the Society of Architectural Historians (SAH)\, brings together two renowned organizations that are committed to the study and preservation of our shared cultural and architectural heritage. I will be leading this tour as both the former Director of Programs for the AIA and the current Executive Director of SAH. As part of a small group of no more than 16 guests\, join me on this winter getaway to delve deep into the legacy of the ancient Maya. Marvel at stucco friezes\, towering pyramids\, and painted frescoes as we visit some of the most significant and visually stunning archaeological sites in the region\, including Palenque\, Bonampak\, Yaxchilán\, Tikal\,\nYaxhá\, Copán\, and Quiriguá—four of which are UNESCO World Heritage Sites. You will also enjoy time to reflect\, relax\, or go bird watching in serene natural settings from our comfortable hotels and remote jungle lodges. This is a rare opportunity to experience and imagine Maya civilization while engaging with the still-standing walls of its culture. As space is limited and this tour is available on a first-come\, first-served basis\, I encourage you to contact AIA Tours soon to reserve your space.
URL:https://www.archaeological.org/event/jungle-kingdoms-of-the-ancient-maya-5/
CATEGORIES:AIA Tours / Travel Program,Education
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270218
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270304
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SUMMARY:Jungle Kingdoms of the Ancient Maya
DESCRIPTION:Join us on this tropical adventure that offers the most comprehensive and best-paced exploration of the ancient Maya world amid the verdant jungles and awe-inspiring ruins of Mexico\, Guatemala\, and Honduras.\nThis immersive experience\, co-sponsored by the Archaeological Institute of America (AIA) and the Society of Architectural Historians (SAH)\, brings together two renowned organizations that are committed to the study and preservation of our shared cultural and architectural heritage. Ben Thomas will be leading this tour as both the former Director of Programs for the AIA and the current Executive Director of SAH. As part of a small group of no more than 16 guests\, join us on this\nwinter getaway to delve deep into the legacy of the ancient Maya. Marvel at stucco friezes\, towering pyramids\, and painted frescoes as we visit some of the most significant and visually stunning archaeological sites in the region\, including Palenque\, Bonampak\, Yaxchilán\, Tikal\, Yaxhá\, Copán\, and Quiriguá—four of which are UNESCO World Heritage Sites. You will also enjoy time to reflect\, relax\, or go bird watching in serene natural settings from our comfortable hotels and remote jungle lodges.
URL:https://www.archaeological.org/event/jungle-kingdoms-of-the-ancient-maya-6/
CATEGORIES:AIA Tours / Travel Program
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270315
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SUMMARY:Cruising the Mekong River Vietnam and Cambodia
DESCRIPTION:We invite you to join AIA lecturer and host Miriam Stark on a captivating journey through the rich history and vibrant culture of tropical Indochina on our luxurious tour of Vietnam and Cambodia along the majestic Mekong River. Spend two nights in the bustling metropolis of Ho Chi Minh City (still known as Saigon)\, a dynamic hub that exudes energy\, before embarking the exquisite\, 14-suite Mekong Princess\, a riverboat that embodies the gracious heritage and beauty of Southeast Asia\, combined with a romantic French colonial style and all the modern comforts. Her small size and ultra-shallow draft allow us to experience this mighty river from an intimate perspective. Throughout the journey\, Professor Stark will offer a series of lectures\, share insights into what you are seeing\, and encourage discussions. Local guides will accompany you on all excursions. Cruise the Mekong for seven nights\, from Ho Chi Minh City to Siem Reap. The Mekong takes us into the fascinating but seldom-visited world of one of\nAsia’s great waterways. Marvel at floating villages whose residents literally live on the water—working\, shopping\, and even attending school and church. Tour a family-owned orchard\, visit a noodle factory and a coconut candy maker\, and experiment with typical Vietnamese ingredients during a cooking demonstration. Conclude the program with three nights in Siem Reap\, where you can immerse yourself in the world-famous Khmer temples of Angkor\, designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Marvel at the remains of different capitals of the Khmer Empire\, including the iconic Angkor Wat and the Bayon Temple at Angkor Thom. An optional pre-trip extension to Hanoi and Ha Long Bay is also available.\nThis adventure is limited to only 24 guests and is co-sponsored with another organization.
URL:https://www.archaeological.org/event/cruising-the-mekong-river-vietnam-and-cambodia-3/
CATEGORIES:AIA Tours / Travel Program,Education
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270411
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270425
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SUMMARY:Türkiye: Ancient Splendors of the Aegean & Mediterranean
DESCRIPTION:Many of the most magnificent and best-preserved ancient Greek and Roman sites are found along Türkiye’s beautiful Aegean and Mediterranean coasts. Visit world-famous\, plus little-visited yet spectacular\, Greco-Roman sites\, Byzantine churches\, Crusader castles\, and Ottoman palaces. Your engaging AIA lecturer/host\, Yaşar Ersoy\, teaches classical art and archaeology and has been doing fieldwork in Türkiye since 1980. Throughout the program he will offer illustrated talks and informal discussions about the sites you are visiting and their places within the larger ancient Mediterranean world. Along the way\, you will enjoy delicious cuisine\, comfortable accommodations\, and the company of a small group of like-minded fellow travelers. An expert tour manager/local guide will handle logistics and smooth the way. \nHighlights:\n• Visit four UNESCO World Heritage Sites:\n– Historic Areas of Istanbul\, including the 6th-century Byzantine church-turnedmosque of Hagia Sophia and Topkapi Palace\, the imperial residence of the Ottoman sultans\n– Ephesus\, the best-preserved classical city in the eastern Mediterranean\, whose treasures include ancient villas with splendid frescoes and mosaics\, and the 2ndcentury A.D. Library of Celsus\n– Aphrodisias\, whose Temple of Aphrodite\, tetrapylon\, large stadium\, and baths of Hadrian are unforgettable\n– Hierapolis-Pamukkale\, where we see the ruins of the baths and temples of a famous 2nd-century B.C. thermal spa \n• Marvel at a variety of Greco-Roman sites\, including:\n– Sardis\, former capital of the Lydian Empire and King Croesus\, who was defeated by Persian king Cyrus the Great in 546 B.C.\n– Didyma’s 7th-century B.C. Temple of Apollo\, one of the leading oracles in the ancient world; and the 4th-century B.C. Temple of Athena at Priene\, which became the classical model of Greek city planning\n– Magnesia on the Meander\, renowned for its Artemis cult\, which has the ruins of a well-preserved theater and a stadium that could seat 30\,000 spectators\n– Kibyra\, with its magnificent stadium\, odeon covered with a Medusa mosaic\, late Roman bath\, and underground tombs\n– Sagalassos\, a rarely visited and recently excavated site at an elevation of 5\,000 feet\, with breathtaking views\n– Aspendos\, with one of the best-preserved ancient theaters in the world\, renowned for its acoustics; and Perge\, with its splendid theater\, stadium\, and enormous Hellenistic and Roman gates \n• Explore several fine museum collections\, including Istanbul’s Archaeological Museum\, Burdur’s Archaeological Museum\, and the Antalya Archaeological Museum\n• Two flights within Türkiye are included to maximize your time\n• An optional extension to central Türkiye is available\, including three UNESCO World Heritage Sites: Göreme National Park and the Rock Sites of Cappadocia; Hattusha: the Hittite Capital; and the Neolithic Site of Çatalhöyük. Also visit Ankara\, with its superb Museum of Anatolian Civilizations and Konya\, the famous center of Sufi mystic Rumi and his followers.
URL:https://www.archaeological.org/event/turkiye-ancient-splendors-of-the-aegean-mediterranean-2/
CATEGORIES:AIA Tours / Travel Program,Education
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SUMMARY:Grand Mediterranean Voyage: Malta to Türkiye
DESCRIPTION:We invite you to join archaeologist Michael Hoff on an enriching\, ten-night voyage through the central Mediterranean and into the Aegean. Experience an extraordinary variety of sites throughout Malta\, Sicily\, Italy’s “heel\,” the island of Corfu and mainland Greece\, and Türkiye as we explore some of the most remarkable landscapes and archaeological treasures of the ancient world. Embark in Valletta\, Malta\, our elegant\, home-away-from-home: the 92-stateroom Le Dumont d’Urville\, which makes for an ideal\nbase as we wend our way toward Türkiye. The vessel’s intimate size\, inviting public spaces\, and attentive service create an ideal setting for both discovery and relaxation. \nHighlights include:\n• Exploration of Malta’s remarkable prehistoric heritage\, including the Tarxien Temples and the even older sanctuary of Ħaġar Qim\, along with Valletta’s magnificent Baroque St. John’s Co-Cathedral\, home to Caravaggio masterpieces.\n• A visit to Syracuse\, Sicily\, once one of the greatest cities of the ancient Mediterranean\, where the vast archaeological park\, the monumental Greek theater\, and the historic island of Ortygia reveal the city’s Greek and Roman legacies.\n• A day in Puglia\, discovering Lecce’s exuberant Baroque architecture before exploring the historic port town of Gallipoli\, with its winding streets and long history of Mediterranean trade.\n• Greece’s lush island landscapes of Corfu\, sacred sanctuary of Delphi\, dramatic Temple of Poseidon at Cape Sounion\, and breathtaking monasteries of Meteora\, one of Europe’s most extraordinary cultural landscapes.\n• Stepping into the ancient world at Ephesus\, one of the best preserved classical cities in existence; and visits to the impressive remains of Perge and Aspendos\, including Aspendos’ magnificent Roman theater. \nDrawing on decades of excavations and research in Greece and Türkiye\, Professor Hoff will offer engaging lectures and insightful interpretations that deepen our understanding of the sites we visit. His talks and conversations will illuminate the historical connections\, archaeological discoveries\, and cultural traditions that helped shape the Mediterranean world. I hope you will join us for this remarkable journey across the ancient Mediterranean. This program is co-sponsored\, so we encourage you to\ncontact us today at aia@studytours.org or (800) 748-6262 to reserve your preferred stateroom.
URL:https://www.archaeological.org/event/grand-mediterranean-voyage-malta-to-turkiye/
CATEGORIES:AIA Tours / Travel Program,Education
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