Art
Be inspired by our tours to some of the world’s most intriguing destinations. Guided by art experts from Australia’s leading cultural institutions, including the Art Gallery of New South Wales, this collection of tours will stimulate and delight, whether you simply appreciate the arts or are a seasoned connoisseur.
In the Footsteps of Michelangelo
Bologna, Arezzo, Florence, Carrara and Rome
with Lorraine Kypiotis
24 April – 09 May 2020 (16 days)
TOUR POSTPONED **TO 16 – 31 OCTOBER 2020**
Van Eyck to Van Gogh: Artistic Highlights of the Low Countries
with Kate Kangaslahti
28 April – 06 May 2020 (9 days)
TOUR POSTPONED **UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE**
Then & Now: Art and Culture in Israel and the Palestinian Territories
Israel and the Palestinian Territories
with Jane Hutcheon
03-15 May 2020 (13 days)
TOUR CANCELLED **DUE TO INTERNATIONAL TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS**
Rhine Art and Music Cruise
Amsterdam to Basel on the MS Amadeus Silver III
with Christopher Lawrence, Thomas Abbott & Andy Bromberger
06–13 May 2020 (8 days)
TOUR POSTPONED **UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE**
Art Treasures of Zurich and Basel
with Thomas Abbott
13–17 May 2020 (5 days)
TOUR POSTPONED **UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE**
A Road Less Travelled
Armenia, Georgia and Azerbaijan
with Liz Gibson
22 May – 10 June 2020 (20 days)
TOUR POSTPONED **TO 11 – 30 SEPTEMBER 2020**
From Genghis to Kublai Khan
Mongolia
with Iain Shearer
01–10 June 2020 (10 days)
TOUR CANCELLED **DUE TO INTERNATIONAL TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS**
Music, Ballet and Art in Melbourne
Beethoven’s Pastoral, Mahler’s Song of the Earth and Anna Karenina
with Andy Bromberger
04–07 June 2020 (4 days)
Open for sale
A Road Less Travelled
Armenia, Georgia and Azerbaijan
with Iain Shearer
15 June – 03 July 2020 (19 days)
Open for sale
Peru’s Cities of Gold
Cusco, Machu Picchu and the Sacred Valley
with Julian Droogan
02–20 July 2020 (19 days)
Open for sale
Post-tour of the Nasca Lines
Peru
with Julian Droogan
20–22 July 2020 (3 days)
Open for sale
William Morris in Adelaide
Adelaide, South Australia
with Michele Hill
02–08 August 2020 (7 days)
Open for sale
Hidden Treasures of Central Asia
Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan
with Iain Shearer
04–20 September 2020 (17 days)
Open for sale
Turkish Delights: Classic to Contemporary
Istanbul, Canakkale, Cappadocia and Pamukkale
with Jane Hutcheon
09–24 September 2020 (16 days)
Open for sale
Behind the Screens: A History of Fashion
London, Bath, Manchester and Liverpool
with Charlotte Smith
15–29 September 2020 (15 days)
Open for sale
Treasures of the National Capital
Canberra
with Alan Dodge
18–22 September 2020 (5 days)
Open for sale
Art Galleries of Regional Victoria
Bendigo, Ballarat and the NGV Winter Masterpieces
with Brian Ladd
20–25 September 2020 (6 days)
Open for sale
Opera, Music and Art in Wellington
New Zealand Opera, World of WearableArt®, Galleries and Winery
with Claudia Chan Shaw
23–27 September 2020 (5 days)
ON REQUEST **Pre-Register Your Interest**
Oku-Noto Triennale
Japan’s Noto Peninsula, Kanazawa and Kyoto
with John McBride
24 September – 02 October 2020 (9 days)
Open for sale
Islands of Hesperia
Sardinia and Corsica
with Christopher Allen
25 September – 09 October 2020 (15 days)
Open for sale
The Papal States
Bologna, Rome, Orvieto, Perugia
with Steven Miller
27 September – 08 October 2020 (12 days)
Open for sale
Journey Along the Silk Road
Xi’an to Dunhuang
with Joyce Morgan
08–22 October 2020 (15 days)
Open for sale
Treasures of Scotland
From the Lowlands to the Highlands, and the Hebrides to the Orkneys
with Kenneth Park
09–24 October 2020 (16 days)
Open for sale
Moorish Mosaic
From Marrakesh to Andalusia
with Brian Ladd
16 October – 01 November 2020 (17 days)
Open for sale
From Celadon to Samsung: South Korea
Seoul and Busan
with Ann MacArthur
23 October – 01 November 2020 (10 days)
Open for sale
New Zealand Now: Contemporary Art and Design
Auckland, Wellington, Dunedin and Christchurch
with Julie Ewington
26 October – 08 November 2020 (14 days)
Open for sale
Private Art Collections of Western Australia
Perth
with Alan Dodge
26–30 October 2020 (5 days)
Open for sale
Ethiopia: The Heart of African Civilisation
Addis Ababa and the Historical North
with Genevieve Jacobs
November 2020 (15 days)
ON REQUEST **Pre-Register Your Interest**
Eternal Design
Japanese Art & Architecture through time
with Kathryn Hunyor
04–13 November 2020 (10 days)
Open for sale
Cyprus
Cyprus
with Julian Droogan
06–10 November 2020 (5 days)
Open for sale
Art Nouveau and the Belle Époque
Prague, Brussels and Paris
with Claudia Chan Shaw
09–23 November 2020 (15 days)
Open for sale
The Birth of Civilisation
An exclusive archaeological expedition to Egypt, Israel, Jordan & Cyprus
with Julian Droogan & Iain Shearer
10–21 November 2020 (12 days)
Open for sale
Jordan
Jordan
with Iain Shearer
21– 26 November 2020 (6 days)
Open for sale
William Morris in Adelaide
Adelaide, South Australia
with Michele Hill
22–28 November 2020 (7 days)
Open for sale
Two Bites of the Big Apple
Theatre and Art in New York
with Jonathan Biggins & Brian Ladd
30 November – 07 December 2020 (8 days)
ON REQUEST **Pre-Register Your Interest**
The Frankincense Route
Oman
with Jane Hutcheon
January 2021 (12 days)
ON REQUEST **Pre-Register Your Interest**
Images of Indochina
Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia
with Joyce Morgan
March 2021 (12 days)
ON REQUEST **Pre-Register Your Interest**
Drawing the Mornington Peninsula
Sculpture parks, galleries and gardens
with Jennifer Keeler-Milne
01–05 March 2021 (5 days)
ON REQUEST **Pre-Register Your Interest**
Allure of the Cote d’Azur
Nice, Aix-en-Provence, Avignon and Marseille
with Lorraine Kypiotis
April 2021 (12 days)
ON REQUEST **Pre-Register Your Interest**
Regional Galleries of NSW
Orange, Bathurst and the Blue Mountains
with Fiona McIntosh
April 2021 (6 days)
ON REQUEST **Pre-Register Your Interest**
Treasures of Portugal
Lisbon, Oporto, Coimbra, Evora and Braga
with Brian Ladd
April 2021 (13 days)
ON REQUEST **Pre-Register Your Interest**
Inland Sea Odyssey
Japan
with John McBride
May 2021 (12 days)
ON REQUEST **Pre-Register Your Interest**
Morris to Mackintosh
The Arts and Crafts Movement in England and Scotland
with Robert Reason
May 2021 (12 days)
ON REQUEST **Pre-Register Your Interest**
A Road Less Travelled
Armenia, Georgia and Azerbaijan
with Iain Shearer
May/June 2021 (19 days)
ON REQUEST **Pre-Register Your Interest**
The Eternal City Revisited
Rome
with Christopher Allen
19–23 May 2021 (5 days)
ON REQUEST **Pre-Register Your Interest**
Mediterranean Opera, Music and Art Cruise
Rome, Naples, Palermo, Catania and Valletta
with Christopher Lawrence & Christopher Allen
23–31 May 2021 (9 days)
ON REQUEST **Pre-Register Your Interest**
Crossroads of Culture
Malta
with Christopher Allen
31 May – 02 June 2021 (3 days)
ON REQUEST **Pre-Register Your Interest**
New Art Spaces of Brisbane
Brisbane, Queensland
with Julie Ewington
June 2021 (5 days)
ON REQUEST **Pre-Register Your Interest**
Cities and Spaces of Scandinavia
Copenhagen, Stockholm and Helsinki
with Anthony Burke
June 2021 (14 days)
ON REQUEST **Pre-Register Your Interest**
Cossacks, Tartars and Bolsheviks
Moscow, Vladimir, Suzdal, Nizhny Novgorod and Kazan
with Monica Attard
July 2021 (13 days)
ON REQUEST **Pre-Register Your Interest**
From the Danube to the Dalmatian Coast
Vienna to Dubrovnik
with Liz Gibson
September 2021 (16 days)
ON REQUEST **Pre-Register Your Interest**
Journey Along the Silk Road: Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan
with Iain Shearer
September 2021 (18 days)
ON REQUEST **Pre-Register Your Interest**
Marvellous Melbourne
Private Art Collections of Melbourne
with Kenneth Park
September 2021 (5 days
ON REQUEST **Pre-Register Your Interest**
Art Deco to Art Now: New Zealand
Wellington and Napier
with Claudia Chan Shaw
September/October 2021 (7 days)
ON REQUEST **Pre-Register Your Interest**
From the Sahara to the Sea
Morocco and Tunisia
with Alex McKay
October 2021 (16 days)
ON REQUEST **Pre-Register Your Interest**
Regional Galleries of the South Coast NSW
with Fiona McIntosh
October 2021 (5 days)
ON REQUEST **Pre-Register Your Interest**
Secret Treasures of Italy’s Princely Collections
Rome and Florence
with Steven Miller
October 2021 (12 days)
ON REQUEST **Pre-Register Your Interest**
Magic Realism
Mexico City and Oaxaca
with Ron Ramsey
October 2021 (10 days)
ON REQUEST **Pre-Register Your Interest**
The Heart of African Civilisation
Ethiopia
with Jane Hutcheon
October 2021 (15 days)
ON REQUEST **Pre-Register Your Interest**
Lands of Myths and Heroes
Crete and the Peloponnese
with Julian Droogan
October 2021 (14 days)
ON REQUEST **Pre-Register Your Interest**
More than Meets the Eye
Contemporary Art, Architecture and Design in Japan
with Kathryn Hunyor
November 2021 (11 days)
ON REQUEST **Pre-Register Your Interest**
New Art Spaces of Tasmania
Weekend of Art, Wine and Culture
with Gitte Weise
November 2021 (4 days)
ON REQUEST **Pre-Register Your Interest**