From Classical orders to modernist innovations, our art and architecture tours examine many protagonists and periods in the history of civilisations around the world, whether the rich artistic traditions of Japan or the private palaces of Venice.
Explore the most famous and celebrated galleries in the world, such as the Uffizi, Prado and the Hermitage, and study countless lesser known gems on our art tours – and on our architecture tours, learn about great buildings as monuments and dwelling-spaces, as works of engineering as well as works of art, and as vital components in a city’s mythos.
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Luca Leoncini was brilliant and a gifted teacher. The depth of his knowledge on every aspect of the tour was extremely impressive, and he was always willing to answer all the questions and interact with us all. "
Great Palaces of Italy - A selective Grand Tour from Turin to Naples
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I always appreciated the expertise and perspective of Martin Randall guides and our guide Chris Moss was top notch. He was able to comment on Argentina's past and present knowledgeably and add his insights into the culture and history, including the darker parts that I imagine other tours might gloss over. "
The Making of Argentina - A creative history from the Atlantic to the Andes
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The mix of famous sites and less familiar ones was wonderful - this tour is superbly organised and I am astonished at how much you managed to include in the two weeks. "
- A creative history from the Atlantic to the Andes
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How fortunate we were to luck into Desmond Shawe-Taylor As our lecture! Desmond was supremely well-informed, Interesting, charming, warm in matter, and receptive to our questions "
Art in Scotland - Great cities, spectacular museums
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