TOUR PROGRAM
TOUR CALENDAR
2025: APRIL - JULY
Romania, Dr Nick Gordon, 23 April - 08 May, Limited places available
Barcelona to Paris, Robert Gay, 27 April – 13 May, Limited places available
Turin, Genoa & the French Riviera, Dr Kathleen Olive, 01-16 May, Waitlist
Exploring Corsica, Dr Estelle Lazer, 05-15 May, Limited places available
Japan’s art islands & the Setouchi Triennale, Dr Nick Gordon, 13-23 May, Waitlist
Shostakovich Festival in Leipzig, Clive Paget, 14-29 May, Limited places available
Exploring Medieval Burgundy, Dr Kathleen Olive, 19-28 May, On request
Lyon and Marseille, Dr Kathleen Olive, 28 May – 05 June, Places available
Opera in Germany: Berlin, Leipzig, Dresden & Munich, Robert Gay, 24 June - 8 July, Waitlist
The Aix-en-Provence Opera Festival, Clive Paget, 10-20 July, Waitlist
Hokkaido and Tohoku: The road north, Dr Kathleen Olive, 20 July - 03 August, Limited places available
2025: AUGUST - DECEMBER
Sculpture, art & landscapes in Southern England, Fiona McIntosh, 29 August - 09 September, Places available
The Via Egnatia: From Albania to Thessaloniki, Dr Kristen Mann, 05-19 September, Limited places available
Friuli, Tyrol & the Dolomites, Dr Nick Gordon, 09-21 September, Waitlist
Japan’s Art Islands & the Setouchi Triennale, Dr Nick Gordon, 04-14 October, Waitlist
Istanbul to Venice, Dr Louise Marshall, 07-22 October, Places available
South Korea, Jackie Menzies OAM, 12-23 October, Places available
Bordeaux, the Dordogne & the Loire, Dr Kathleen Olive, 15-28 October, One room now available
Japan’s Art Islands & the Setouchi Triennale, Dr Nick Gordon, 29 October – 08 November, Places available
Florence in Depth, Dr Nick Eckstein, 03-15 November, Places available
Kyoto & Tokyo: A Tale of Two Cities, Jackie Menzies OAM, 14-26 November, Places available
2026 JANUARY - JUNE
Athens in Depth, Dr Kristen Mann, 14-26 January, Places available
Tunisia & Algeria: Civilisations of North Africa, Dr Helen Pope, 26 January – 11 February, Places available
Art SG & contemporary art in Thailand, Dr Nick Gordon & Fiona McIntosh, January, Register interest
Mozart & the Mozart Festival, Clive Paget, 27 January – 07 February, Places available
Türkiye, Dr Helen Pope, March, Register interest
Essential Sicily, Dr Kathryn Welch, March, Register interest
Hong Kong and Shanghai, Dr Nick Gordon, March, Register interest
Naples in Depth, Dr Mary Jane Cuyler, 07-16 April, Places available
Along the Apennines, Dr Kathleen Olive, 18-30 April, Register interest
Charmian Clift’s Kalymnos, Nadia Wheatley, May, Register interest
Musical Cities: Paris and Berlin, Robert Gay, May, Register interest
Romania, Dr Nick Gordon, May, Register interest
Turin, Genoa & the French Riviera, Dr Kathleen Olive, 07-22 May, Places available
Exploring Medieval Burgundy, Dr Louise Marshall, 12-21 May, Places available
Marseille & Lyon, Dr Kathleen Olive, 22-30 May, Places available
Shikoku & the Seto Inland Sea, Dr Olivier Krischer, May, Register interest
Music in Northern Europe, late May, Robert Gay, Register interest
The Venice Biennale, Dr Nick Gordon, 01-09 June, Register interest
The Champagne Route: Troyes, Épernay, Reims, Dr Kathleen Olive, 02-12 June, Places available
Handel in Halle, Clive Paget, June, Register interest
2026 JULY - DECEMBER
Festival d’Aix-en-Provence, Clive Paget, 09-19 July, Now taking provisional bookings
Hokkaido & Tohoku, Relle Mott, July, Register interest
The Salzburg Festival, Robert Gay, 20-30 August, Now taking provisional bookings
Vienna to Trieste, Dr Nick Gordon, September, Register interest
The Via Egnatia: Albania to Thessaloniki, Dr Kristen Mann, September, Register interest
Emilia-Romagna, Dr Kathleen Olive, 20 September – 01 October, Register interest
Italy’s Renaissance Courts, Dr Louise Marshall, late September, Register interest
Exploring Corsica, Dominique Millar, late September, Register interest
Krakow, Budapest and Zagreb, Dr Nick Gordon, early October, Register interest
Bordeaux, the Dordogne and the Loire, Dr Kathleen Olive, October, Register interest
Exploring Siena and Southern Tuscany, Freya Middleton, 10-19 October, Register interest
South Korea: Classic to Contemporary, Jackie Menzies OAM, October, Register interest
Istanbul, Ravenna and Venice, Dr Louise Marshall, October, Register interest
Janáček Festival in Brno, Clive Paget, late October, Register interest
Italian women artists, Freya Middleton, November, Register interest
Exploring Kyushu, Dr Kathleen Olive, November, Register interest
Kyoto & Tokyo, Jackie Menzies OAM, November, Register interest
Argentina, November, Register interest
A Musical Christmas: Salzburg, Prague & Vienna, Robert Gay, Register interest
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