Pompeii
Pompei, Italy
Pompeii is the Roman town that Vesuvius buried in AD 79 and excavators have been uncovering since 1748.
687 tickets & tours
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Every ancient city, ruin and archaeological site we cover in 56 countries, sorted by what there is to book: 238 have a ticket or tour sold online.
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Sigiriya
Sigiriya, Sri Lanka
Sigiriya is a granite rock about 180 metres high in central Sri Lanka, crowned by the ruins of a palace that King…
525 tickets & tours
Colosseum
Rome, Italy
The Colosseum is the largest amphitheatre the Romans ever built, an oval of travertine about 189 metres long that held…
349 tickets & tours
Machu Picchu
Aguas Calientes, Peru
Machu Picchu is the 15th-century Inca estate on a ridge 2,430 metres above sea level, between the peaks of Machu Picchu…
308 tickets & tours
Ephesus
Selçuk, Turkey
Ephesus is the best-preserved Graeco-Roman city on the Aegean coast of Turkey, 3 km from the town of Selcuk.
263 tickets & tours
Hierapolis and Pamukkale
Pamukkale, Turkey
Hierapolis is a Roman spa city built on top of the white travertine terraces of Pamukkale in south-western Turkey,…
194 tickets & tours
Terracotta Army
Xi'an, China
The Terracotta Army is a buried force of more than 8,000 life-size clay soldiers, with horses and chariots, made to…
187 tickets & tours
Petra
Wadi Musa, Jordan
Petra is the rock-cut capital of the Nabataeans in southern Jordan, reached through a narrow gorge more than a…
184 tickets & tours
Stonehenge
Amesbury, United Kingdom
Stonehenge is a prehistoric stone circle on Salisbury Plain in Wiltshire, begun about 3000 BC, whose great sarsen…
175 tickets & tours
Roman Forum and Palatine
Rome, Italy
The Roman Forum is the valley between the Palatine and Capitoline hills where ancient Rome held its elections, trials,…
162 tickets & tours
Herculaneum
Ercolano, Italy
Herculaneum is the seaside Roman town that the eruption of Vesuvius buried under some 20 metres of volcanic flow in AD…
138 tickets & tours
Acropolis of Athens
Athens, Greece
The Acropolis of Athens is the limestone hill above the city crowned by the Parthenon, the marble temple of Athena…
114 tickets & tours
Knossos
Heraklion, Greece
Knossos is the largest Minoan palace on Crete, 5 km south of Heraklion, built from about 1900 BC on a hill that had…
111 tickets & tours
Ancient Olympia
Olympia, Greece
Ancient Olympia is the sanctuary of Zeus in the western Peloponnese where the Olympic Games were held every four years…
89 tickets & tours
Polonnaruwa
Polonnaruwa, Sri Lanka
Polonnaruwa was the royal capital of Sri Lanka from the late 11th to the 13th century, and its ruins spread for several…
89 tickets & tours
Ollantaytambo
Ollantaytambo, Peru
Ollantaytambo is an Inca royal estate and fortress at the western end of the Sacred Valley, 2,792 metres above sea…
87 tickets & tours
Carthage
Carthage, Tunisia
Carthage is the Phoenician and later Roman city on the Gulf of Tunis whose ruins now lie scattered among the villas of…
83 tickets & tours
Anuradhapura
Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka
Anuradhapura was the first great capital of Sri Lanka and the centre of Theravada Buddhism for more than a thousand…
71 tickets & tours
Chinchero
Chinchero, Peru
Chinchero is an Andean weaving village and Inca royal estate on a high plateau 3,754 metres above sea level, between…
70 tickets & tours
Nazca Lines
Nazca, Peru
The Nazca Lines are giant figures and straight lines scraped into the desert of southern Peru between about 500 BC and…
69 tickets & tours
Pyramids of Giza
Giza, Egypt
The Pyramids of Giza are the three great royal pyramids and the Sphinx on a desert plateau at the edge of Cairo, built…
65 tickets & tours
Mycenae
Mykines, Greece
Mycenae is the hilltop citadel of the Bronze Age kings who dominated Greece around 1350 BC and gave their name to…
57 tickets & tours
Rapa Nui National Park
Hanga Roa, Chile
Rapa Nui National Park covers almost half of Easter Island, the remote Chilean island in the South Pacific, and…
55 tickets & tours
Pisac
Pisac, Peru
Pisac is an Inca citadel high on a ridge above the Sacred Valley, about an hour from Cusco, with a craft market in the…
46 tickets & tours
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