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Cultural tours departing in 2021

last updated on 07/07/21

We are delighted to publish a list of cultural tours and events for 2021. Please click on the links below to view full itineraries.

Dates listed for tours which are not yet available to book (those without a code in the list below) are subject to change, although most are unlikely to move by more than one or two days. Please e-mail alerts@martinrandall.co.uk to register your interest in these events.

You may also be interested in viewing a complete list of Culture Days for 2021.

January

Mozart in Salzburg, 25–31 January (MH629) – CANCELLED

The Ring in Dresden, 28 January–4 February (MH632) – CANCELLED

February

Wagner's Ring in London, 5–11 February (MH635) – CANCELLED

Essential Rome, 9–15 February (MH640) – CANCELLED

Opera in Paris, 20–25 February (MH637) – CANCELLED

March

Israel & Palestine, 2–11 March (MH650) – CANCELLED

Florence & Venice, 8–15 March (MH656) – CANCELLED

Eastern Andalucía, 15–24 March (MH665) – CANCELLED

Venetian Palaces, 16–20 March (MH667) – CANCELLED

Essential Puglia, 23–30 March (MH675) – CANCELLED

Music in Berlin, 25–29 March (MH678) – CANCELLED

Chamber Music Break: The Elias String Quartet, 26–28 March (MH679) – CANCELLED

April

Ravenna & Urbino, 7–11 April (MH691) – CANCELLED

Romans & Carolingians, 7–14 April (MH692) – CANCELLED

Gastronomic Andalucía, 9–16 April (MH693) – CANCELLED

Pompeii & Herculaneum, 12–17 April (MH695) – CANCELLED

Classical Turkey, 12–21 April (MH696) – CANCELLED

Civilisations of Sicily, 12–24 April (MH698) – CANCELLED

Gardens & Villas of the Veneto, 13–19 April (MH701) – CANCELLED

Albania: Crossroads of Antiquity, 14–23 April (MH700) – CANCELLED

Gastronomic Provence, 15–22 April (MH703) – CANCELLED

Chamber Music Break: William Howard & the Carducci String Quartet, 16–18 April (MH705) – CANCELLED

Samarkand & Silk Road Cities, 16–27 April (MH704) – exclusively for solo travellers – CANCELLED

Cornish Houses & Gardens, 17–25 April (MH708) – CANCELLED

Monet & Impressionism, 18–23 April (MH709) – CANCELLED

Palladian Villas, 20–25 April (MH707) – CANCELLED

The Cathedrals of England, 21–29 April (MH710) – CANCELLED

Madrid & Toledo, 23–30 April (MH714) – CANCELLED

Courts of Northern Italy, 25 April–2 May (MH718) – CANCELLED

Opera in Vienna, 26–30 April (MH715) – CANCELLED

May

Basilicata & Calabria, 1–9 May (MH723) – CANCELLED

Extremadura, 6–15 May (MH727) – CANCELLED

St Petersburg, 7–14 May (MH730) – CANCELLED

Classical Greece, 8–17 May (MH731) – CANCELLED

Gardens & Villas of Campagna Romana, 10–15 May (MH732) – CANCELLED

Medieval Heart of Portugal, 10–16 May (MH733) – CANCELLED

Cave Art of France, 10–17 May (MH735) – CANCELLED

Great Irish Houses, 10–18 May (MH736) – CANCELLED

Traditions of Japan, 10–22 May (MH738) – CANCELLED

The Western Balkans, 10–23 May (MH737) – CANCELLED

New English Gardens & RHS Chelsea, 14–19 May (MH748) – CANCELLED

Samarkand & Silk Road Cities, 14–25 May (MH747) – CANCELLED

POLYPHONY IN PORTUGAL, 16–21 May (MH751) – CANCELLED

Footpaths of Umbria, 17–24 May (MH753) – CANCELLED

Leipzig Mahler Festival, 17–24 May (MH752) – CANCELLED

Textile Collections in Russia with HALI, 21–29 May (EH764) – CANCELLED

Gardens of Sintra, 23–27 May (MH762) – CANCELLED

Moving On: Architecture & Memory, 25–31 May (MH770) – CANCELLED

Two Spains: The Spanish Civil War & its Aftermath, 26 May–3 June (MH760) – CANCELLED

Southern Tuscany, 27 May–2 June (MH771) – CANCELLED

June

Walking to Santiago, 1–12 June (MH773) – CANCELLED

Frank Lloyd Wright, 4–15 June (MH777) – CANCELLED

Medieval Burgundy, 5–12 June (MH780) – CANCELLED

Gastronomic Le Marche, 7–14 June (MH784) – CANCELLED

The Venetian Land Empire, 7–16 June (MH786) – CANCELLED

Gastronomy & the Golden Age, 12–19 June (MH787) – CANCELLED

Walking to Derbyshire Houses, 14–19 June (MH788) – CANCELLED

Great Swedish Houses, 14–20 June (MH794) – CANCELLED

MUSIC ALONG THE RHINE, 15–22 June (MH800) – CANCELLED

Walking the Rhine Valley, 15–22 June (MH799) – CANCELLED

Gardens in the Highlands, 19–27 June (MH796)

Medieval West Midlands, 21–25 June (MH803)

Gastronomy & the Golden Age, 26 June–3 July (MH809) – CANCELLED

July

Yorkshire Houses & Gardens, 1–7 July (MH814)

Finland: Aalto & Others, 1–9 July (MH812) – CANCELLED

French Gothic, 5–11 July (MH821) – CANCELLED

Gastronomic Friuli-Venezia Giulia, 5–11 July (MH825) – CANCELLED

A terrible beauty, 9–14 July (MH826) – CANCELLED

Opera in Munich, 10–14 July (MH827) – CANCELLED

Literature & Walking in the Lake District, 15–21 July (MH808)

Hindsgavl: Chamber Music in Denmark, 17–23 July (MH835) – CANCELLED

Orkney: 5,000 years of culture, 24–30 July (MH838)

August

Moving On: Architecture & Memory, 3–9 August (MH842) – CANCELLED

The Kingdom of Bohemia, 9–16 August (MH848) – CANCELLED

Drottningholm & Confidencen, 11–14 August (MH850) – CANCELLED

The Hanseatic League, 12–19 August (MH855) – CANCELLED

King Ludwig II, 15–20 August (MH858) – CANCELLED

The Lucerne Festival, 20–25 August (MH864) – CANCELLED

Walking the Danube, 20–26 August (MH865) – CANCELLED

THE DANUBE: CELEBRATING BEETHOVEN, 20–27 August (MH866) – CANCELLED

The Schubertiade, 21–27 August (MH868) – CANCELLED

Mitteldeutschland, 29 August–6 September (MH869)

The Age of Bede, 31 August–3 September (MH867)

Maritime England, 31 August–6 September (MH870)

September

The Douro, 2–9 September (MH880)

Sacred Armenia, 3–11 September (MH875)

Cyprus: stepping stone of history, 4–12 September (MH876)

Isambard Kingdom Brunel, 5–10 September (MH879)

Moscow & St Petersburg, 6–14 September (MH881)

Palladianism in Northern England for the CPSA, 6–15 September (EI896) – CANCELLED

Walking to Santiago, 6–17 September (MH884)

Champagne: vines, cellars and cuvées, 7–11 September (MH882)

Dutch Modern, 9–13 September (MH877)

Samarkand & Silk Road Cities, 10–21 September (MH891)

Châteaux of the Loire, 11–15 September (MH883)

Classical Greece, 11–20 September (MH885)

Georgia Uncovered, 11–21 September (MH892)

Courts of Northern Italy, 12–19 September (MH886)

Lusatia: Germany’s Eastern Borderlands, 13–19 September (MH887)

The Imperial Riviera, 13–19 September (MH893)

Walking Hadrian's Wall, 13–19 September (MH890)

Gastronomic Galicia, 13–20 September (MH888)

Civilisations of Sicily, 13–25 September (MH889)

Arts & Crafts in the Cotswolds, 15–19 September (MH895)

New English Gardens & RHS Chelsea, 17–22 September (MH907)

Art in the Netherlands, 19–25 September (MH898)

Gastronomic West Country, 20–26 September (MH904)

Walking a Royal River, 20–26 September (MH899)

The Heart of Italy, 20–27 September (MH935)

Early Christian & Medieval Rome, 21–28 September (MH905)

Aragon: Hidden Spain, 22–30 September (MH965)

Sailing the Dalmatian Coast, 25 September–5 October (MH955)

Gastronomic Crete, 26 September–4 October (MH960)

THE DIVINE OFFICE, 27 September–1 October (MH906)

Pompeii & Herculaneum, 27 September–2 October (MH940)

World Heritage Malta, 27 September–3 October (MH911)

Granada & Córdoba, 27 September–4 October (MH903)

The Victorian Achievement, 27 September–4 October (MH908)

Norman Conquest & Plantagenet Power, 28 September–1 October (MH969)

Ravenna & Urbino, 29 September–3 October (MH970)

Gardens & Villas of the Italian Lakes, 30 September–6 October (MH971)

Southern Tuscany, 30 September–6 October (MH968)

October

Bulgaria, 2–11 October (MH973)

Istanbul Revealed, 4–10 October (MH974)

Sailing the Dalmatian Coast, 5–15 October (MH975)

Tudor Encounters: a mid-week Symposium in York, 6–8 October

Berlin Potsdam Dresden, 7–15 October (MH983)

Morocco, 9–20 October (MH105)

Gastronomic Friuli-Venezia Giulia, 10–16 October (MH987)

Aosta, Como & the Italian Alps, 10–17 October (MH985)

Pompeii & Herculaneum, 11–16 October (MH106)

Footpaths of Umbria, 11–18 October (MH986)

Civilisations of Sicily, 18–30 October (MH698)

Palladian Villas, 12–17 October (MH107)

Israel & Palestine, 12–21 October (MH989)

Vietnam: History, People, Food, 17–29 October (MH133)

Tintoretto, Titian & Veronese, 18–24 October (MH131)

Castile & León, 18–27 October (MH137)

Civilisations of Sicily, 18–30 October (MH998)

Ravenna & Urbino, 20–24 October (MH147)

Modern Art on the Côte d'Azur, 20–26 October (MH145)

Two Spains: The Spanish Civil War & its Aftermath, 20–28 October (MH148)

Essential Jordan, 23–31 October (MH161)

Classical Greece, 24 October–2 November (MH164)

Cambodia by River, 30 October–12 November (MH171)

Textiles in Japan with HALI, 31 October–11 November (EH172)

November

The Art of Florence, 1–7 November (MH173)

Les Années Folles, 4–7 November (MH176)

Chamber Music Break: William Howard & the Carducci String Quartet, 5–7 November (MH182)

Ancient & Islamic Tunisia, 5–12 November (MH181)

Art History of Venice, 8–14 November (MH174)

Gastronomic Sicily, 8–15 November (MH180)

Art in Japan, 8–19 November (MH178)

Venetian Palaces, 9–13 November (MH179)

Oman, Landscapes & Peoples, 12–22 November (MH188)

Venetian Palaces, 9–13 November (MH199)

Art in Madrid, 17–21 November (MH175)

Chamber Music Break: The Elias String Quartet, 19–21 November (MH204)

December

Dresden at Christmas, 21–27 December (MH252)

Prague at Christmas, 21–27 December (MH253)

Siena at Christmas, 21–27 December (MH249)

Paris at Christmas, 22–27 December (MH251)

Christmas in Holland, 22–28 December (MH250)

Milan at Christmas, 22–28 December (MH255)

Music in Berlin at New Year