Peter Sommer Travels

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  • Expert-led cultural and archaeological tours of Turkey, Greece and Italy, including gulet cruises on high-quality boats which sleep between two and 24 guests.
  • New tours for 2013 include a Crete tour focusing on archaeology, nature and food, a gulet cruise which takes in both the Turkish coast and Greek islands and a week-long walking trip along the Lycian Way.
  • Small and family-run company with Peter Sommer and other experts leading itineraries.

Inspired by the British Museum’s Pompeii exhibition?

February 27, 2013

- Retrace the exhibition back to Italy on an archaeological cruise with Peter Sommer Travels

The much-awaited exhibition ‘Life and death in Pompeii and Herculaneum’ runs from 28 March – 29 September at the British Museum in London.

First see the exhibition; then visit the sites for yourself, with cultural and archaeological tours specialist Peter Sommer Travels. Cruising the Amalfi Coast explores the region’s archaeological highlights, whilst travelling aboard a traditional wooden gulet…

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Peter Sommer Travels announces five new expert-led tours for 2013

November 21, 2012

Peter Sommer Travels announces five new expert-led tours for 2013

Cultural and archaeological tour specialist Peter Sommer Travels has introduced five new itineraries for 2013, including new tours in Turkey and Greece, a brand-new gulet cruise which combines the two countries in the south-east Aegean, plus a new take on the company’s signature Alexander the Great tours.

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Elegant gulets, Cappadocian cave culture and historical Istanbul

July 10, 2012

Why September’s ideal for a trip to Turkey with Peter Sommer Travels. Offering respite from the searing summer heat – yet with plentiful sunshine and seas warmed nicely to the mid-twenties – September’s an ideal time to try an expert-led cultural tour in Turkey. With the schools having gone back, archaeological sites will be quieter, making sight-seeing even more enjoyable.

Here’s a snapshot of September tours – both gulet cruises and land-based – all currently with availability:

A trio of Turkish gulet cruises: Glide through turquoise waters aboard a traditional wooden gulet this September, following itineraries put together by expert guides. Swim, snorkel and kayak in warm seas, anchor in secluded bays and visit archaeological sites accompanied by expert guides.

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Gulets beyond Turkey, plus a brand-new culinary tour of Sicily

May 24, 2012

- Peter Sommer Travels’ two Italian tours

While Peter Sommer Travels’ roots may be in Turkey, its expertise in running cultural and archaeological tours also extends to southern Italy and Sicily, too.

Here, tours combine all the elements for which the company is renowned – expert guides, exceptional hospitality and immaculate attention to detail – with some of Italy’s most impressive sights and museums, as well as cuisine.

Unusual cultural and gastronomic experiences fill the itineraries of both tours, made possible by small group sizes and expert guides who possess a wealth of local, insider knowledge.

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PETER SOMMER TRAVELS APPOINTS TRAVEL PR

January 24, 2012

Travel PR is delighted to announce that it is now representing Peter Sommer Travels

Specialising in archaeological and cultural tours, gulet cruises and private charters, Peter Sommer Travels offers holidays across Turkey, Greece, southern Italy and Sicily.

Expert guides – predominantly archaeologists and historians – and small group sizes ensure that history is brought to life on fascinating archaeological sites, whether you reach them by water, foot or road.

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