New Scientist Discovery Tours the science-inspired tour, cruise and expedition provider, has launched a series of tours to archaeological sites.
Iron Age archaeology in Talayotic Menorca, Spain
This tour offers a 'journey back in time to the Iron Aged in Menorca', one of the most attractive of the Balearic Islands.
Participants will discover the Talayotic Period, a time during the Iron Age when a now-extinct society existed in this region.
There will be exploration of 15 different sites of archaeological significance including megalithic villages, necropoleis, defensive structures and monuments.
www.newscientist.com/tours/iron-age-archaeology-talayotic-menorca/
The archaeological wonders of Jordan
One of the world's most popular destinations for archaeological discoveries, this tour includes visits to three UNESCO World Heritage Sites including the Petra Archaeological Park with its pink sandstone temples.
Guests will learn about the Neolithic and Bronze ages as well as the Roman and Byzantine periods while exploring a variety of sites, from the historic capital of Amman to castles, caves, mosaics and excavations.
www.newscientist.com/tours/archaeology-petra-jordan/
Human Origins: Prehistoric Southwest England, UK
The English counties of Wiltshire and Dorset are home to some of the UK's most fascinating and historically-valuable sites.
This tour takes in a number of National Trust, English Heritage and UNESCO-listed attractions including Stonehenge, Old Sarum, Avebury Circle and Maiden Castle.
It will include learning about evidence from the Neolithic era, Bronze Age, Iron Age and Roman periods.
www.newscientist.com/tours/human-origins-england-stonehenge/
Other New Scientist Discovery Tours archaeological tours include, Dinosaur Hunting in the Gobi Desert, Megalithic Malta, Science of the Incas and the Ancient Caves, Human Origins in Northern Spain.
New Scientist Discovery Tours, part of New Scientist, the leading science and technology magazine, offers 30 science-inspired tours, expeditions and cruises.
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