The Peloponnese: Land of Legends

Temple of Epicurean Apollo in Andritsaina and Bassae

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PELO-27

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Gain an understanding of the complex history of the Greek mainland from its earliest Neolithic settlements to the Classical era
Take in an array of regional treasures during focused explorations of the Peloponnese
Chart the paths of heroes and gods, richly interwoven with Greek history

Locked between the Ionian and Aegean Seas lies the awe-inspiring landscape of Greece, a part of the world where ancient magic and history collide. On this tour, we will delve into an array of sites which illuminate how the course of the ancient world was shaped.

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Aristotle Koskinas

Aristotle Koskinas is an archaeologist specialising in the Classical era and a pioneer of the study of ancient roof tiles and architectural terracottas in Greece.

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This tour will be led by Aristotle Koskinas. Throughout his career, Aristotle has participated in and supervised various excavations and restoration projects conducted by the Greek Ministry of Culture as well as taken part in surface survey projects conducted by the Greek Research Foundation and the University of Thessaly. Following this, he graduated from the Greek School of Tourist Guides, combining his love of storytelling and archaeology, leading and organising cultural tours all over Greece. He also lectures on Greek history and archaeology, has published several papers and taken part in conventions about architectural terracottas.

"Aristotle was a superb local guide with encyclopaedic knowledge of Greek history, archaeology and culture – probably the best tour guide I’ve ever encountered"

– ACE customer on a 2024 tour to Greece with Aristotle Koskinas

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