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Single-centre cultural tours
Our single-centre tours, guided by an expert speaker open up the riches of a city beyond the capabilities of a fleeting visit or independently arranged itinerary. With each visit to monuments, museums, galleries – and on our gastronomy tours, restaurants and producers, the entire story of a city comes to life.
We enhance this immersion with private visits and privileged access: to the MoMA in New York City, the Palatine Chapel in Palermo, the Prado in Madrid, amongst many others.
Along with direct and easy access from major airports, comfortable hotels inspected by us and an experienced tour manager on hand, our single-centre tours are ideal for both solo travellers and those travelling together.
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Meet our expert speakers
Dr Hugh Doherty
Lecturer in medieval history at the University of East Anglia. He was taught at the Universities of London, Cambridge, and Oxford, and was a research fellow at Jesus College, Oxford. He specialises in the period, 700–1200, and publishes on western kings, secular élites and their records. He is a keen believer in the value of exploring and understanding the architectural fabric, material culture and landscapes of the past.
Dr Thomas-Leo True
Art historian specialising in Renaissance and Baroque architecture in Rome and the Papal States, and Assistant Director of the British School at Rome from September 2015. He received his doctorate from Cambridge University, and also studied at the British School at Rome, where he was Rome Scholar (2009–10) and Giles Worsley Fellow (2013). He has lived in Le Marche region of Italy and is currently writing his first book on the Marchigian Cardinals of Pope Sixtus V.
Mr Marc Millon
Wine, food and travel writer. Born in Mexico, he was raised in the USA before studying English Literature at the University of Exeter. Together with his wife, he has pioneered a series of illustrated wine-food-travel books including The Wine and Food of Europe, The Wine Roads of France, The Wine Roads of Italy, The Food Lover’s Companion to France and The Food Lover’s Companion to Italy. He is also the author of The Taste of Britain and lives in Devon, where he is closely involved with the food scene of the West Country. Marc is a certified Vinitaly International Italian Wine Ambassador and has a weekly show “Wine, food and travel with Marc Millon” on Italian Wine Podcast. His latest book, Italy in a Wineglass - the Taste of History, was published in spring 2024.



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Uniformly excellent tours and adventures with Martin Randall in Italy, Norway and Turkey.
Uniformly excellent tours and adventures with Martin Randall in Italy, Norway and Turkey.










Since the pandemic I have enjoyed approximately 20 tours with MRT
Since the pandemic I have enjoyed approximately 20 tours with MRT










Holidays - always with that special something
Holidays - always with that special something










A cruise down the Rhine with classical music concerts every night





Everything we expected and more
Everything we expected and more










Entertaining and Educational





An Italian art lover's dream
An Italian art lover's dream










Cotswold Choral Festival





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