TOUR PROGRAM

TOUR CALENDAR

2026

Exploring Kyushu, Dr Kathleen Olive, 02-16 November, On request

Janáček Festival in Brno, Clive Paget, 06-18 November, On request

Tokyo, Kanazawa and Kyoto, Relle Mott, 18-30 November, On request

A Musical Christmas: Prague & Vienna, Robert Gay, 23 December 2026 – 03 January 2027, Limited places available

2027: January to June

Winter in Japan, Dr Kathleen Olive, 11-23 February, Limited places available

Limelight at the Orange Chamber Music Festival, Jansson Antmann, 10-14 March, Register interest

Tunisia & Algeria, Dr Helen Pope, 13-31 March, Places available

The Baden-Baden Easter Festival, Robert Gay, 20-29 March, Places available

Hong Kong & Shanghai, Dr Nick Gordon, 25 March – 03 April, Places available

The Bay of Naples in Depth, Dr Mary Jane Cuyler, 30 March – 10 April, Places available

Along the Apennines, Dr Mary Jane Cuyler, 17-30 April, Places available

Copenhagen to Berlin: operas & orchestras, Clive Paget, 20 April – 02 May, Limited places available

Made in Italy: Fashion history in Rome, Florence & Milan, Dr Anna Lebovic, 20 April – 02 May, Places available

Marseille & Lyon, Dr Kathleen Olive, 01-09 May, Places available

The Beethoven Festival in Leipzig & Dresden, Robert Gay, 09-21 May 2027, Places available

Exploring Medieval Burgundy, Dr Louise Marshall, 10-20 May, Places available

Japan’s Art Islands & Tokyo, Emily Wakeling, 12-21 May, Places available

The Sea of Japan, Dr Kathleen Olive, 13-29 May, Waitlist

Friuli, Tyrol & the Dolomites, Dr Nick Eckstein, 18-30 May, Places available

Turin, Genoa & the French Riviera, Sarah Burles, 03-18 June, Places available

In Sussex with the Bloomsbury Group, Professor Emerita Penny Gay & Dr Kathleen Olive, 08-16 June, Limited places available

Modern Art in Germany: Kassel, Münster, Frankfurt and Cologne, Dr Nick Gordon, 09-22 June, Places available

2027: July to December

The Aix-en-Provence Opera Festival, Clive Paget, 08-18 July, Now taking provisional bookings

Mongolia & the Naadam Festival, Dr Nick Gordon, 09-24 July, Places available

Orkney & Shetland: From Stones to Sagas, Dr Mindy MacLeod, 19 July – 02 August, Places available

Hokkaido & Tohoku with Aomori’s Nebuta Festival, Relle Mott, 20 July – 03 August, Places available

Scandinavia’s Saga Isles: Sweden, Denmark & the Vikings, Dr Mindy MacLeod, 09-22 August, Places available

The Salzburg Festival, Robert Gay, 19-29 August, Now taking provisional bookings

Pergamon to Athens, Dr Kristen Mann, September, Register interest

Sardinia and Corsica, Dominique Millar, September, Register interest

The Languedoc & Pyrenees: Medieval to Modern, Dr Kathleen Olive, 28 September - 13 October, Places available

The London Ring Cycle at Covent Garden, Robert Gay, October, Register interest

The Champagne Route, Dr Sophie Oosterwijk, October, Register interest

The Verdi Festival in Parma & the Vicenza Opera Festival, Lindy Montgomery, October, Register interest

Vienna to Trieste, Dominique Millar, 16-31 October, Places available

The Loire, Dordogne & Bordeaux, Dr Kathleen Olive, 16-29 October, Places available

South Korea: Contemporary to Classic, Dr Nick Gordon, October, Register interest

Exploring Kyushu, Relle Mott, October, Register interest

Chile, Argentina & Patagonia, Chris Moss, October, Register interest

Japan’s Golden Cities: Tokyo, Kanazawa, Kyoto, Relle Mott, November, Register interest

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