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Tours

Chamber Music Weekends: Emma Johnson & Friends

Chamber Music Weekends: Emma Johnson & Friends

  • Emma Johnson (clarinet)
  • Lorna Anderson (soprano)
  • The ConTempo Quartet: Bogdan Sofei (violin), Ingrid Nicola (violin), Andreea Banciu (viola), Adrian Mantu (cello)
Walking in Tuscany

Walking in Tuscany

  • Five half-day walks through some of the most stunningly beautiful countryside in Europe.
  • Visits a selection of minor masterpieces of art and architecture and vernacular building.  
  • Based in two tiny towns in topographically-diverse areas of Tuscany.
15–22 Oct 2012
8 days
£2,320
6–13 May 2013
8 days
£TBC
23–30 Sep 2013
8 days
£TBC
Gastronomic Sicily

Gastronomic Sicily

  • Discover the colourful street markets of Palermo; visit authentic salt flats near Trapani and historic cellars in Marsala.
  • Learn about making wine, olive oil and artisan foods from the craftsmen and women who carry on these age-old traditions.
  • Explore many types of food: street food in Palermo, hand-made pastries in Erice, country vegetable cooking on an organic farm and some of the Mediterranean’s freshest seafood.
Israel & Palestine

Israel & Palestine

  • Some of the most important and evocative archaeological sites in the western hemisphere.
  • Ancient and mediaeval and modern architecture, from Herod to Bauhaus, Jewish, Roman, Christian and Islamic.
  • Enthralling streetscape and vernacular architecture in ancient walled towns, varied landscapes from rocky deserts to verdant valleys.
16–25 Oct 2012
10 days
£3,660
Transoxiana

Transoxiana

  • Some of the most glorious sights in the Islamic world – magnificent mosques and madrassas, acres of wonderful wall tiles, intact streetscape, memorable landscapes.
  • Remote, difficult of access and remarkably unspoilt. Traditional dress is still the norm.
  • Hotels are good, the food less so. There is a lot of travel by coach.
4–14 Sep 2012
11 days
£3,050
7–17 May 2013
11 days
£TBC
Houses of England, II

Houses of England, II

  • An elite selection of country houses in East Anglia and the East Midlands, outstanding examples from the end of the Middle Ages to the Victorian era.
  • The Tudor and Stewart age is particularly well represented, as is the Palladian style.
  • Great architecture, major works of art, spectacular gardens, landscaped parks, life both sides of the green baize door.
Berlin, Potsdam, Dresden

Berlin, Potsdam, Dresden

  • Studies the former capitals of Brandenburg-Prussia and Saxony.
  • Both have immensely rich holdings of fine and decorative arts and architecture.
  • Rebuilding and restoration continues to transform both cities.
21–28 Sep 2012
8 days
£2,440
9–16 Sep 2013
8 days
£TBC
Istanbul

Istanbul

  • An extraordinarily diverse city: major Roman remains; outstanding Byzantine buildings; glorious mosaics; Ottoman mosques and palaces.
  • Stay in the heart of the Sultanahmet.
3–9 Sep 2012
7 days
£2,240
Connoisseur's Vienna

Connoisseur's Vienna

  • Art, architecture, music: the main sites as well as lesser-known ones.
  • Plus several special arrangements for out-of-hours visits or private buildings.
  • One opera, one operetta, one orchestral concert with the Vienna Philharmonic.
Ravenna & Urbino

Ravenna & Urbino

  • The best Byzantine mosaics and the finest Renaissance palaces.
  • A Roman city on the plain by the sea and one of the loveliest hilltop towns in Italy.
  • Why combine them? Both are somewhat out of the way, yet close to each other.
13–17 Jun 2012
5 days
£1,350
3–7 Oct 2012
5 days
£1,350

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Egypt tours

Meticulously planned and led by expert, companionable lecturers, our small-group tours to Egypt explore Egypt's many remarkable archaeological sites, such as Luxor, Abu Simbel, Denderah and Giza.
 

Expert Lecturers

The tour leaders on our small-group tours are academics and specialists in art, architecture, archaeology, gastronomy, history or music as well as good travel companions.

Italian tours

Our small-group guided tours to Italy visit the most renowned culturally- and historically-rich cities, such as Florence and Venice and lesser-known towns and regions, like Lucca and the Venetian Hills. 

Music Festivals

MRT’s all-inclusive classical music festivals combine world-class performers–Andreas Scholl, The Gabrieli, Natalie Klein–in sensational venues –Basilica di San Marco, Château de Versailles,– and concerts are exclusive to MRT clients.

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