We are delighted to introduce our first collection of our civilisation series for 2025: the Romans. This exciting range of tours offers a fascinating journey into an ancient world in a range of destinations across Europe and beyond, entering once-bloodied amphitheatres, heading underground to observe hidden remains and letting us treat you to special access at some unforgettable sites.
The Romans are perhaps most well known for their incredible feats of ancient engineering, from their roads and bridges to their mighty aqueducts, tunnels, amphitheatres and colosseums. The fact that many of these monuments are still standing today is testament to their craftsmanship and initiative, and their construction helped secure this civilisation’s dominance for centuries.
While there are plenty of these famous landmarks just waiting to be explored, we also go in search of hidden treasures, seeking out quieter spots such as the impressive villa at Oplontis, which encapsulates otium – a form of leisure that combined relaxi
