ancient history

Our list of articles tagged with "ancient history."

August 2, 2024

Highlights of Uzbekistan: Incredible History, Architecture & More

Artisans of Leisure arranges private Uzbekistan tours that feature the country’s cultural highlights, including the spectacular architecture, bustling bazaars, vibrant crafts, Jewish touring and UNESCO World Heritage Sites in the fabled Silk Road cities of Tashkent, Khiva, Bukhara, and Samarkand.

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August 11, 2023

Visiting Spectacular Masada in Israel

On a high mesa overlooking the Judean Desert and the Dead Sea, the awe-inspiring citadel of Masada is one of the most impressive archaeological sites in Israel. Artisans of Leisure arranges private Masada tours.

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December 3, 2022

Hot Springs, Culture & Luxury in Baden-Baden, Germany

In the foothills of the Black Forest in southwestern Germany, the elegant spa town of Baden-Baden has drawn visitors for centuries. Baden-Baden is famous for its natural hot springs, beautiful architecture, sophisticated culture and luxurious resorts, and we highly recommend incorporating it into any private Artisans of Leisure tour in or near Germany.

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June 22, 2022

Just Back: Art, Wine, History & Interiors in Florence, Tuscany & Rome, Italy

Artisans of Leisure travel specialist Claire Munn just returned from a private Italy tour, where she enjoyed time in Florence, Tuscany and Rome that included private tours of iconic highlights and off-the-beaten-path gems. Read more about Claire’s trip and her favorite experiences and places that can be incorporated into any Artisans of Leisure private Italy tours.

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November 23, 2021

Exploring the Roman Forum in Rome

The Roman Forum is a sprawling archaeological complex in Rome, Italy and one of the city’s most iconic sites. Once the center of the Roman Empire, the Forum contains the ruins of some of ancient Rome’s most important temples, monuments and government buildings. A privately guided tour is a must for travelers interested in history, archaeology and architecture.

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