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The Egyptian Museum is conveniently located in the heart of the city, making it hard to miss. First-timers and regular visitors will enjoy this just the same, for this museum is a celebration of Egyptian history and culture. You'll meet your guide at the entrance of the museum and continue inside with no hassles (thanks to your skip-the-line ticket). Delve into the Egyptian culture right away as you spot real mummies, sarcophagus and other interesting findings.
With over 30,000 artifacts on display, there is much to see. Enter the gallery of Ramses II, set up exactly like it was found in Egypt by archeologists. Find out more about Egyptians, their rituals, and habits. Gasp at the original Sphinx, the Kha papyrus, Amon and Seti statues, and more. Thanks to your expert guide, have all your burning questions answered right away, ensuring 2 hours of learning and enjoying!
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This tour gives you a unique opportunity to unearth many of Santorini’s fascinating mysteries. Kick off your tour with a guided visit to the archeological sites at the historic town of Akrotiri. The next stop is the famous volcanic beach of Santorini, known commonly as Red Beach. Dure to rockfalls in the area, you will not be able to walk all the way down to the beach. However, you will have ample time to photograph the beautiful crimson lava cliffs. Your guide will then lead you to Emporio, one of the oldest villages in Santorini that continues to cling to its traditions. Walk around the 15th-century fortress and marvel at the wonderful Cycladic architecture.
Take a short lunch break at a popular black sand beach on the island known as Perissa Beach. Once you are fully recharged, sit back and relax as the vehicle winds its way up the Profitis Ilias Mountain. Here, you will be able to get an unobstructed view of the surrounding calderas and islands from the highest point in the region. There is also an orthodox monastery at the peak that is worth a visit. Dig into the fascinating history of the Koutsoyannopoulos Wine Museum, which is located inside a natural cave labyrinth. Learn about a range of interesting wine-making techniques and also get an opportunity to taste Santorinian dessert wine. End your tour with a visit to the charming seaside village of Oia, one of the country’s most photographed locations.
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Journey through centuries of art
Kick-start your experience outside the museum with skip-the-line access, ensuring a smooth, hassle-free entry. Step inside and join a riveting journey through the history of art, from the 13th to the 20th century, at the internationally renowned Thyssen-Bornemisza National Museum. Join a small, intimate group and let your knowledgeable guide lead you through nearly a thousand works by iconic artists like Titian, Rembrandt, Van Gogh, Degas, Picasso, and Dali. From underrepresented Italian and Flemish primitives to key Renaissance players, from Impressionist masters to 20th-century avant-garde movements, you'll traverse the broad spectrum of artistic evolution, all under one roof.
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Choose from either an English or Spanish-speaking guide to dive into the rich tapestry of art history in the language you are most comfortable in. With a maximum group size of seven, this tour ensures you'll receive personalized attention and tailored guidance to suit your specific interests. As you wander through the halls, your guide will unveil the stories behind the art, the artists, their inspirations, and the historical context in which they were created.
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Pure artistic brilliance
Step into the Thyssen-Bornemisza National Museum and embark on a visual voyage spanning the 13th to the 20th century. Your experience begins with seamless entry—simply show your mobile ticket at the gate and walk into a 19th-century palace. Spread across three floors, the permanent collection offers an immersive journey through major art movements, from medieval religious works on the second floor to vibrant Impressionist and avant-garde masterpieces on the first floor. Iconic pieces like Van Gogh’s Les Vessenots in Auvers and Dürer’s Jesus Among the Doctors await, alongside works by Monet, Picasso, and Matisse. With over 1,600 artworks under one roof, this second-largest private collection in the world is a treasure trove of surprises.
Hidden gems & unique perspectives
Venture into the ground floor, where 20th-century art reigns, featuring Rothko’s emotive color fields and Edward Hopper’s striking realism. For those craving a fresh perspective, temporary exhibits shine a spotlight on groundbreaking artists. To enhance your visit, opt for a multilingual audio guide, offering deeper insights into the works as kid-friendly commentary introduces your munchkins to the colorful world of art.
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Once the home of Polish kings and a symbol of statehood, the Wawel Castle became one of the country's most celebrated museums in 1930. Take a look around this historic site with your expert guide and learn fascinating trivia about it. The first UNESCO World Heritage Site in the world, today, it houses an impressive collection of paintings, sculptures, fabrics, military items, porcelain, and furniture. A walk through the chambers grants you views of the famous tapestries of Zygmunt August and splendid Renaissance Italian paintings from the Lanckoronski collection. A highlight here is the Wawel collection of Eastern art, which contains the largest collection of tents in Europe. In the permanent exhibitions, see recreated rooms from the Renaissance and Baroque periods. As you explore all of this, your expert local guide will fill you in on fascinating bits of history. You will also get entry into the enormous 900-year-old Wawel Cathedral, which traditionally has served as the coronation site of the Polish monarchs.
Then, you will get to walk around the market square, which has been the central square of Krakow for nearly 800 years. This is where Krakow merchants made their fortunes, and where the kings paraded to get to their castle. If you look closely, you might spot the most interesting traces of history right here at Market Square. Your guide will point these out to you, before taking you to 4 meters underground to the Rynek Underground Museum, where you can follow a trail of remarkable exhibits in what is essentially an archaeological site. You'll see here how the market square was laid out, automated puppet performances, and even the remains of an 11th-century cemetery replete with 'vampire prevention burials!'