Crete, the largest of the Greek islands, boasts a history as deep and complex as the Mediterranean itself. From the Minoan civilization, which flourished around 2700 to 1450 BCE, to the numerous ...

Journey beneath the city’s streets and discover the hidden layers of Rome with a passionate knowledgeable expert. Uncover the ancient sites below Piazza Navona in an exclusive private experience ...

At once intensely historical and painfully cutting-edge, Brooklyn is a world apart: home to some of the city's oldest brownstone buildings, and birthplace of the hipster. Of all the ways to explore ...

Spain is synonymous with tapas, but are tapas a culinary tradition of the fervently nationalistic region of Catalonia? Long before the Andalusians from the south brought their gazpacho and the hot new ...

Please note: The Van Gogh Museum has restricted tour operator access due to new regulations. As a result, during the months of June-August (2025), Context is offering only small-group tours (maximum 5 ...

As Europe began to rebuild following the wreckage of the Second World War, Berlin was instead cleaved in two: East Berlin, under Soviet control, and West Berlin, an “island of democracy” deep inside ...

While the Venice Lagoon remains a popular attraction for visitors, there's much more to this waterway than beautiful scenery. This three-hour excursion through the Venetian lagoon, led by a marine ...

This walking tour immerses you in the city's rich history, iconic landmarks, and hidden tales, ensuring a memorable and enriching visit that elevates your entire Edinburgh experience. Embark on a ...

Embark on an intriguing adventure led by a Vatican expert, as you uncover hidden mysteries within paintings and dig into captivating stories of the Vatican's past. Relax and let your guide lead the ...

In this city once gripped by Nazi occupation, wartime secrets are waiting to be revealed. You’ve read all the novels, watched all the documentaries, but here you’ll come to understand what no single ...

For centuries, the charming town of Sintra has served as a relaxing summer retreat for the elite of Portuguese society and gained international acclaim in the Romantic period as a source of ...

Barcelona, a city with roots tracing back to the Phoenicians, has evolved through Roman, Visigothic, Moorish, and modern influences, each layer contributing to its rich, multifaceted culture. Context ...