Geneva

Join readers of New Scientist magazine to discover the world's greatest physics laboratory, accompanied by particle physicist Darren Price.

5 nights price from £3579 per person

Prague

Join astronomer and lecturer Martin Griffiths for a journey to the heart of early modern science on our tour of mediaeval Prague in the footsteps of Tycho Brahe and Johannes Kepler.

5 nights price from £2369 per person

With a network which once extended more than 150 miles, the Birmingham Canal Navigations could have rightly claimed a greater number of canals than Venice.

6 nights price from £1872 per person

Paris

Discover the foundations of the modern science of medicine in Paris, where the ‘Paris School’ of hygiene and hospital teaching flourished. From mummified écorché figures to bone-lined catacombs, the early history of medicine is sometimes gruesome but always fascinating.

4 nights price from £2757 per person

Tenerife

Visit an array of telescopes and take part in expert-led stargazing at Europe's most important astronomy sites in La Palma and Tenerife. Accompanied by New Scientist Astronomer Dr Stuart Clark, you will also visit rare sub-tropical rainforests, volcanoes and ancient cave petroglyphs.

7 nights price from £3489 per person

Vienna

Vienna at the turn of the last century was Europe’s most important cultural and academic melting-pot, which combined a wealthy civil society with a period of tolerance for the Jewish community, and a flourishing scientific, artistic and musical sphere.

4 nights price from £2486 per person

Marrakech

With its deep pink terracotta walls, the scent of orange blossom and jacaranda-lined boulevards, and the sounds of snake charmers, muezzins and dancing water sellers in Djemaa El Fna Square, Marrakech has a unique, hedonistic quality.

5 nights price from £3196 per person

Explore the science of the canals of England and Wales while visiting six of the seven British wonders of the waterways, including Pontcysyllte Aqueduct, Standedge Tunnel and Bingley Five Rise Locks.

6 nights price from £1995 per person

Edinburgh

Discover Edinburgh’s and Glasgow’s most famous scientific thinkers, and how their work underpinned emerging ideas for understanding the world from the 16th century onwards.

4 nights price from £1396 per person

Join archaeologist Christofilis Maggidis for a unique insight into the ongoing dig at Mycenae, one of the most important historical and archaeological sites in Greece.

7 nights price from £3689 per person