Tours directed by Andrew Wilson, BA, BD, FSAScot
Andrew studied archaeology then theology before working overseas as an archaeologist, specialising in Roman frontier systems and Byzantine mosaics.
He has led many tours for ACE in the Graeco-Roman world, and also several in Britain, with a particular emphasis on the archaeology of his native Scotland.
Andrew is a Fellow of the Society for Libyan Studies and belongs to the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland and the Classical Association of Scotland. He is also a member of the Hadrianic Society.
Andrew will team up with fellow archaeologist Philip Kenrick on our Classical North Africa cruise.
LYCIAN CRUISE
Many of the most striking cities in the Greek and Roman world are to be found along... more
OTTOMAN TURKEY
Our introduction to Ottoman art and architecture, one of the most vivid contributions... more
ANCIENT EGYPT & THE NILE
From our hotel overlooking the Pyramids at Giza, and then from our private sailing... more
ATHENS, DELPHI & THE PELOPONNESE
Our journey across the Peloponnese embraces some of the most evocative names from... more
ANCIENT LIBYA
At the heart of our study tour to Libya lie three cities without parallel in antiquity:... more
OTTOMAN TURKEY AT CHRISTMAS
Our introduction to Ottoman art and architecture begins with five nights in Istanbul,... more
HIGHLANDS & ISLANDS OF SCOTLAND
Rum, Skye, Iona and Mull; the handsome lochs of the Scottish Highlands; Thomas Telford’s... more
HIGHLANDS & ISLANDS OF SCOTLAND
Rum, Skye, Iona and Mull; the handsome lochs of the Scottish Highlands; Thomas Telford’s... more
ROMAN & BYZANTINE RAVENNA
Today a small, tranquil town of cobbled streets, Ravenna once ranked as one of the Mediterranean’s... more
ROMAN & BYZANTINE RAVENNA
Today a small, tranquil town of cobbled streets, Ravenna once ranked as one of the Mediterranean’s... more
SYRIA WITH BAALBEK
From the romantic ruins of Palmyra to Krak des Chevaliers, that most spectacular... more
CAIRO & NILE CRUISE
From our hotel overlooking the Pyramids at Giza, and then from our private yacht... more
CAIRO & NILE CRUISE
From our hotel overlooking the Pyramids at Giza, and then from our private yacht... more
NILE CRUISE - 10 DAYS
The centre-piece of our ten-day tour will be a whole day’s exploration of Luxor,... more
NILE CRUISE - 8 DAYS
Our eight-day cruise aboard the Nile Lily begins at Luxor, where we will visit the Karnak... more
NILE CRUISE - 8 DAYS
Our eight-day cruise aboard the Nile Lily begins at Luxor, where we will visit the Karnak... more
NILE CRUISE - 8 DAYS
Our eight-day cruise aboard the Nile Lily begins at Luxor, where we will visit the Karnak... more
