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All 2008 tours
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The Dordogne - Prehistoric Cave Art (by rail) (2008)
19/05/08 to 25/05/08
Prices
£1580 per person (sharing)
The Dordogne - Prehistoric Cave Art (by rail) (2008)
France
The Dordogne has long been at the heart of the study of Ice Age art, providing some of the most famous prehistoric art in the world; wonderful polychrome paintings, engravings and bas-reliefs. This is a delightful part of rural France, noted for its gastronomy. No flights - travel by train.
Albania - The Land of the Eagles (2008)
19/05/08 to 28/05/08
29/09/08 to 08/10/08
09/10/08 to 18/10/08
Prices
£1850 per person (sharing)
Albania - The Land of the Eagles (2008)
Albania
Albania’s own name for itself, Shqiperia, is believed to derive from the word for eagle, and emphasises the geographical isolation of this mountainous land. More varieties of wild flowers grow here than anywhere else in Europe, and the high mountains provide one of the the last refuges of wild beasts such as bears and wolves.
Apulia - Caves, Castles and Cathedrals (2008)
22/05/08 to 29/05/08
Prices
£1600 per person (sharing)
Apulia - Caves, Castles and Cathedrals (2008)
Italy
Trulli houses, classical sites, Norman castles, Romanesque cathedrals, the finest Baroque city in the Mediterranean and medieval rock dwellings.... It is a privilege to have Professor Small introduce us to this lesser-known part of Italy he knows so well, in late spring when the countryside will be looking at its best.
Pompeii, Herculaneum & Classical Campania (2008)
Several departures this year.
Prices
£1295 per person (sharing)
Pompeii, Herculaneum & Classical Campania (2008)
Italy
Nowhere in the world could give a deeper insight into Roman life than the dramatic seaside towns of Pompeii and Herculaneum.
Greece's Northern Glories - Epirus and Macedonia (2008)
25/05/08 to 02/06/08
Prices
£1680 per person (sharing)
Greece's Northern Glories - Epirus and Macedonia (2008)
Greece
Glorious northern Greece - lakes and mountains, monasteries, painted tombs and palaces in Epirus and Macedonia.
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