Megalithic Tour

Dolmens, mehnirs and cromlechs, erected between the forth and third millennium before Christ are testimonies of a vast movement of a social and magical-religious nature known as Megalithism.The Megalithism includes the communal burial chambers, also cal…

Around the Island of Love

Welcome to Cyprus, the island of Aphrodite! Everyone who sets foot on Cyprus finds something to love! Whether it is the sunshine all year round, the clear blue skies, the crystal clear water, the secluded beaches, the mouthwatering food, the many histor…

Cultural Trail: from Museum to Museum PLAINPALAIS

An outlying district used for military purposes and subsequently for market gardening and industry and an independent commune from 1800 to 1930, Plainpalais is now a dynamic and bustling working-class district with a high concentration of museums, cultu…

Cultural Trails: Museum to Museum TRANCHEES

It was thanks to James Fazy, the father of modern Geneva, that the city threw off the straitjacket of its walls in the mid-19th century. Out of the new districts that were to form the Fazyist belt, the Tranchées district was the most residential and mo…

Cultural Trails: Museum to Museum NATIONS

From parks to gardens, walkers can enjoy the splendor of a district that still breathes the grandeur of times past. Impressive mansions, century-old trees and evidence of the growth of International Geneva are found all along the trail, while in the bac…

Copenhagen on a shoestring

Welcome to Copenhagen! This tour will take you through this hip, bohemian, cultural, historical and relaxed capital. To describe Copenhagen is like trying to define the sky; this city is a personal experience and depending on who you are you will find d…

The Old Center of Almaty – A Mirror of the History

Duration ― 1.5 h. The excursion with the guide will ensure you that Almaty has rich for events and personalities history. The city’s face harmonically combines different styles and characters of all past times and events: Tsarist colonial times Comm…

The Pearl of the Mediterranean

Welcome to Malta, often spoken of as the Pearl of the Mediterranean! If a place has three times as many visitors as inhabitants it is either because nobody wants to live there, or because everybody wants to come visit; in Maltas’ case it is definitely…

On the veins of Puglia

The Apulian waterworks by bicycle: the cycle trail of the water. To run along these paths, which are among the most beautiful “green roads” in Europe, it is like crossing the heart of stone of Valle d’Itria while enjoying the landscape from a …

Minsk. The Upper Town

While walking along the Upper Town you will see the historic centre of the city of Minsk. It changed its look with passing time but the lanes keep the spirit of those times. The most significant memorials of monumental architecture were concentrated her…

Florentia – Roman Florence

Welcome!This guide will accompany you on a journey into the past to discover the ancient magnificence of the Roman Florentia. The visit was carefully planned to allow you to retrace the principal phases of the discovery and the most important findings o…

Barcelona Family Tour

Welcome to Barcelona!To visit Barcelona with your family is an absolute pleasure, and an unforgettable vacation for everyone. The city offers so many diverse things to see and do, and the variation seems almost infinite. During this route we will, among…

Barcelona – From Dusk till Dawn

Welcome to Barcelona! This is the city of art and culture, the city of tapas and beaches, the city of architecture and shopping and last but not least the city that never sleeps. And the last part is what we are going to focus on during this tour. This …

Slussen Project

SlussenProject is an extensive audio database of stories, memories and field recordings characterizing the Slussen area in Stockholm and in particular its unknown and invisible dimensions. The realization of the project has been maintained over six mont…

Oslo on wheels

Welcome to Oslo!The capital of Norway is a wonderful mixture between old and new, nature and urbanization, which we are soon to discover. Most of the area is forest surrounding the actual city center, so don’t worry, you will be able to cross the urba…

Bergen in Edvard Grieg’s footsteps

This tour will take you through the city of Bergen, and no matter if you have been here before or not, this tour will show you a different side of the place: The Bergen of Edvard Grieg. This beautiful little city was once home to one of the worlds&rsquo…

Luxembourg

Welcome to Luxembourg! This city walk is going to take you to all the major city attractions in the tourist guide, as well as some hidden gems that we have chosen just for you! The charming cobbled streets in old town that we are going to walk through d…

In Rome, do as the Romans do!

Welcome to Rome! Few are the people unfamiliar with the saying; “when in Rome, do as the Romans!” And even if you are new to the expression, today is the day to walk in the footsteps of the Romans, to learn about ancient life here in this historic a…

National Coach Museum

Discover National Coach Museum in Lisbon, Portugal: An exquisite collection of fairytale conveyances that puts most car museums to shame.

Sao Bento Station

Discover Sao Bento Station in Porto, Portugal: Elaborate tile work in this railway station tells the story of Portugal.

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