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Tours

Eastern Turkey

Eastern Turkey

  • A journey through lesser-known Turkey from Gaziantep to Lake Van, to Mount Ararat and the Black Sea.
  • Wide ranging themes, spectacular landscapes and varied architecture: mountains, valleys, plains and coast; Byzantine and Georgian churches, Seljuk mosques and Armenian monasteries.
  • The tour tells a story as much about the neighbouring countries it doesn’t visit as the country it does.
9–24 Jun 2012
16 days
£4,200
18 May–2 Jun 2013
16 days
£TBC
Gardens of Tuscany

Gardens of Tuscany

  • Wonderful range of gardens from Early Renaissance to 20th-century, several visited by special arrangement.
  • Hotels in central Florence and Siena with free time to explore both cities.
  • Ideal time of year to see Tuscany in bloom.
26 May–2 Jun 2012
8 days
£2,720
Art & Music in Dresden

Art & Music in Dresden

  • Once one of the most admired cities in Europe, rebuilding and restoration has reached a peak.
  • Dresden has outstanding art collections and fine 18th- & 19th-century architecture.
  • Two concerts at two excellent venues (Semperoper & Schauspielhaus) and the option of attending more concerts.
26 May–1 Jun 2012
7 days
£2,390
Ardgowan

Ardgowan

  • Stay as guests at Ardgowan, a grand 18th-century country house which remains a private home, not a hotel nor a museum.
  • Visit other country houses in the vicinity, some not generally open to the public, all with special arrangements or privileged access.
  • Pass through the stunning coastal and Lowland landscapes of western Scotland.
14–19 Jun 2012
6 days
£2,290
20–25 Jun 2013
6 days
£TBC
Manet & Redon

Manet & Redon

  • A new small-group tour specially devised to visit two major Parisian exhibitions:  Manet, the Man who Invented Modern Art in the recently renovated Impressionist galleries of the Musée d’Orsay, and Odilon Redon, Prince of Dreams at the Grand Palais.
  • Visit the finest collections of Impressionism in France and places associated with the artists: Rouen, Honfleur, Le Havre and Paris.
  • Stay in Rouen for four nights and Paris for one. First-class rail travel by Eurostar from London.
Ottoman Turkey

Ottoman Turkey

  • Stay in Istanbul, capital from 1453, and the earlier Ottoman capitals of Bursa and Edirne.
  • See fine Ottoman buildings, which constitute perhaps a high point of Islamic architecture.
  • Study Iznik ceramics and tiles, as well as textiles and craft work in wood and metal.
27 May–3 Jun 2012
8 days
£2,480
12–19 May 2013
8 days
£TBC
Art in Madrid

Art in Madrid

  • Two visits to the Prado plus the Thyssen-Bornemisza Collection and the Reina Sofia, home to Picasso’s Guernica.
  • Lesser-known places include the Sorolla Museum, Archaeological Museum and Goya frescoes at San Antonio de la Florida.
  • The March 2012 tour coincides with a major exhibition at the Prado - Treasures from the Hermitage.
24–28 Oct 2012
5 days
£1,380
6–10 May 2013
5 days
£TBC
2–6 Oct 2013
5 days
£TBC
The Renaissance in Castile & León

The Renaissance in Castile & León

  • Some of the greatest examples of Spanish Renaissance painting, sculpture and architecture.
  • A carefully-constructed tour picking out the masterpieces of the region, some of them in remote and rarely visited towns.
  • Mediaeval and Baroque art and architecture are subsidiary themes.
Naples

Naples

  • Selects the best of the art, architecture and antiquities in Naples.
  • Performance of Puccini’s La Bohème at the recently restored Teatro San Carlo.
  • Also visits the palaces and gardens at Caserta.
20–25 May 2012
6 days
£1,890
22–27 Oct 2012
6 days
£1,890
Walking to Santiago with Castile: A Festival of Music

Walking to Santiago with Castile: A Festival of Music

  • The last great pilgrimage route in Christendom which still attracts walkers; scenically wonderful with much fine architecture.
  • We walk the highlights, taking in the most historically charged and beautiful sections from the Pyrenees to Santiago de Compostela.
  • Walking in comfort: good hotels; luggage transferred separately; maximum of 15 participants.

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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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The leading specialists in cultural holidays, organising a unique series of all-inclusive music festivals and around 200 small-group tours every year in Europe, the Middle East and the USA.

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