Houses & Gardens Tours

Great Libraries and Stately Homes of England 2025

• with
• Shane Carmody
• Sam Brown

Unique, privileged access to England’s great private libraries & famous institutions including the Bodleian Library, Magdalene & Trinity colleges, Ham House, Wormsley & Kew Gardens. Read more

Autumn & the Art of the Japanese Garden 2025

• with
• Jim Fogarty

Jim Fogarty explores the many different meanings of traditional & modern Japanese gardens. The tour is timed for November, when the countryside explodes into symphonies of glorious autumnal colour. Read more

Natural Landscapes and Gardens of New Zealand’s South Island 2025

• with
• Professor Tim Entwisle
• Lynda Entwisle

Horticulturalist, Professor Tim Entwisle, visits a variety of private gardens and natural landscapes including Milford Sound, The Catlins & the spectacular Mackenzie Region. Read more

Tasmania: Art, Spring Gardens, Cradle Mountain & Freycinet National Park 2025

• with
• Sabrina Hahn

Join Sabrina Hahn visiting a range of private gardens, working farms, art galleries, gourmet restaurants and the world-famous Freycinet and Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Parks Read more

Cherry Blossom and the Art of the Japanese Garden 2026

• with
• Jim Fogarty

Jim Fogarty explores the many different meanings of traditional & modern Japanese gardens. The tour is timed for springtime when the countryside explodes into symphonies of glorious cherry blossom. Read more

Spectacular Landscapes, Gardens, Imperial Cities & Kasbahs of Morocco 2026

• with
• Professor Tim Entwisle
• Lynda Entwisle

Explore Morocco’s rich culture in gardening and landscape design, art, architecture & craft in medieval cities with old palaces and souqs, on high mountain ranges and in pre-Saharan desert fortresses. Read more

Southern Japan: Ancient Forests, Mountain Shrines & the Spirit of the Samurai 2026

• with
• Jim Fogarty

Travel through southern Japan, from historic Kyoto to the ancient cedar forests of Yakushima island. Visit mountain shrines, onsen towns, samurai villages, castles and poignant monuments to peace. Read more

Autumn in the Macedon Ranges with Stephen Ryan 2026

• with
• Stephen Ryan

Visit some of Mt Macedon's finest hill station gardens. View historic Bolinda Vale with an Australian style landscape designed by Phillip Johnson, and Oak House gardens designed by Sam Crawford. Read more

Great Monuments and Gardens of Spain 2026

• with
• Anneli Bojstad
• John Patrick

Garden Designer John Patrick and Anneli Bojstad, art historian and author of 'Great Gardens of Spain', share a feast of splendid gardens & great monuments from Seville to Old Castile, north of Madrid. Read more

Great Monuments, Art and Gardens of the Côte d’Azur, Provence and the Cévennes 2026

• with
• David Henderson
• Romain Nugou

Journey from the sparkling Côte d’Azur through Provence to the mountainous UNESCO-listed Cévennes NP. View Roman monuments, private gardens & the work of artists such as Cézanne, Matisse & Bonnard. Read more

Spring Garden Masterpieces of England and the RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2026

• with
• Richard Heathcote
• Margaret Heathcote

Combine a day at the renowned Chelsea Flower Show with some of England's finest gardens incl. Rousham, Hidcote, Bourton, Sezincote, Great Dixter, Sissinghurst & Highgrove Gardens. Read more

Natural Landscapes and Gardens of Madeira and the Azores 2026

• with
• Stephen Ryan
• Craig Lidgerwood

Explore Madeira and the volcanic archipelago of the Azores which are a geological hotspot supporting a wealth of flora and fauna including over 25 species of whales and dolphins. Read more