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Mughals, Rajputs & Villages: The Cultural Heritage of North India 2020
Mughals, Rajputs & Villages: The Cultural Heritage of North India 2020
  • with
  • Em. Prof. Bernard Hoffert

Prof. Bernard Hoffert leads this tour visiting three magnificent capitals of the Mughal Empire – Delhi, Agra & Fatehpur Sikri – and a number of great Rajput fortress cities of Rajasthan. Read more

4 Feb – 25 Feb 2020
22 days
  • Region: Asia, India
  • Status: limited
Jordan: Petra, Desert Fortresses, Wadi Rum and the Dead Sea 2020
Jordan: Petra, Desert Fortresses, Wadi Rum and the Dead Sea 2020
  • with
  • Dr Christopher A. Tuttle

Join archaeologist Chris Tuttle on this fascinating tour exploring the extraordinary history of Jordan and its unique natural environments. Read more

24 Mar – 8 Apr 2020
16 days
  • Region: Jordan, Middle East
  • Status: open
Natural Landscapes & Gardens of Morocco 2020
Natural Landscapes & Gardens of Morocco 2020
  • with
  • John Patrick

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

14 Apr – 5 May 2020
22 days
  • Region: Africa, Morocco
  • Status: limited
An Adriatic Journey: from Trieste to Dubrovnik 2020
An Adriatic Journey: from Trieste to Dubrovnik 2020
  • with
  • Dr Nicholas Vlahogiannis
  • Martin Muhek

Enjoy Croatia’s Plitvice Lakes & one of the Mediterranean’s loveliest coasts with Dalmatia’s rich heritage of classical, medieval & Venetian monuments & towns, incl. Hvar Island, Montenegro & Mostar. Read more

26 Apr – 13 May 2020
18 days
  • Region: Croatia, Europe, Italy
  • Status: limited
Bulgaria & the Black Sea: Painted Towns, Byzantine Monasteries & Thracian Treasures 2020
Bulgaria & the Black Sea: Painted Towns, Byzantine Monasteries & Thracian Treasures 2020
  • with
  • Dr Katya Melamed

Bulgarian archaeologist Dr Katya Melamed leads this tour, travelling from Sofia across to the Black Sea coast visiting painted towns, Byzantine monasteries & Thracian treasures. Read more

13 May – 27 May 2020
15 days
  • Region: Bulgaria, Europe
  • Status: open
Uzbekistan: The Silk Road Cities 2020
Uzbekistan: The Silk Road Cities 2020
  • with
  • Katie Campbell
  • Russell Casey

Visit the great oasis cities of Samarkand, Bukhara & Khiva, and discover an incredible history wrought in turquoise tilework, glorious minarets & brooding fortresses. Read more

19 May – 1 Jun 2020
14 days
  • Region: Central Asia, Uzbekistan
  • Status: waitlist
Natural Landscapes & Gardens of the Channel Islands: Jersey, Guernsey, Alderney, Burhou & Sark 2020
Natural Landscapes & Gardens of the Channel Islands: Jersey, Guernsey, Alderney, Burhou & Sark 2020
  • with
  • Sabrina Hahn

A unique study of five Channel Islands, featuring local experts who will explore each island's distinctive history, culture, geography, garden design, flora and fauna.
Read more

22 May – 4 Jun 2020
14 days
  • Region: Channel Islands, United Kingdom
  • Status: waitlist
Romania Revealed: Saxon Villages, Transylvanian Cities and Byzantine Monasteries 2020
Romania Revealed: Saxon Villages, Transylvanian Cities and Byzantine Monasteries 2020
  • with
  • Dr Adrian Jones, OAM

Explore Romania’s great scenic beauty & diverse culture in rich art collections, walled cities, medieval castles, Saxon fortified churches, frescoed Moldavian monasteries & secluded old villages. Read more

27 May – 9 Jun 2020
14 days
  • Region: Europe, Romania
  • Status: limited
Shetland & Orkney: Archaeology and Wildlife of the Northern Isles 2020
Shetland & Orkney: Archaeology and Wildlife of the Northern Isles 2020
  • with
  • Gillian Hovell

Explore the rugged natural beauty of Shetland & Orkney. View the prehistoric sites of Skara Brae, Maeshowe, Stones of Stenness & Ring of Brodgar; Kirkwall, Lerwick & the islands' spectacular birdlife. Read more

1 Jun – 18 Jun 2020
18 days
  • Region: Europe, Scotland, Shetland & Orkney, United Kingdom
  • Status: waitlist
Tajikistan & Kyrgyzstan: Through the High Pamirs 2020
Tajikistan & Kyrgyzstan: Through the High Pamirs 2020
  • with
  • Katie Campbell
  • Russell Casey

Journey to Tajikistan & Kyrgyzstan. This epic road trip through the Pamirs takes us through some of the most impressive mountain ranges on earth. Read more

2 Jun – 21 Jun 2020
20 days
  • Region: Central Asia, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan
  • Status: waitlist
Belgium and the Rhine Valley: Tradition and Innovation in Art & Garden Design 2020
Belgium and the Rhine Valley: Tradition and Innovation in Art & Garden Design 2020
  • with
  • Sandra McMahon
  • Diane Perelsztejn

View private gardens by leading Flemish landscape designers including Jacques Wirtz, Daniël Ost & Chris Ghyselen, Hermannshof directed by Cassian Schmidt, and cruise the UNESCO-listed Rhine Gorge. Read more

3 Jun – 23 Jun 2020
21 days
  • Region: Belgium, Germany, The Netherlands
  • Status: limited
Gardens, Villages & Châteaux of Normandy and Brittany 2020
Gardens, Villages & Châteaux of Normandy and Brittany 2020
  • with
  • Stephen Ryan
  • Craig Lidgerwood

Led by Stephen Ryan, this tour celebrates the lovely gardens, agricultural landscapes, delicious local produce, great monuments and exquisite, unspoilt small villages of Normandy and Brittany. Read more

6 Jun – 26 Jun 2020
21 days
  • Region: Europe, France
  • Status: limited