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- Art and Culture - Austria
- As well as being the capital and largest city in the country, Vienna is also the cultural centre of the country offering an amazing array or palaces, buildings, parks, gardens, architecture, an...
- Art and Culture - Edinburgh
- Edinburgh is considered one of the cultural capitals of Europe. National Gallery of Scotland Known for its 15th to 19th century British and European paintings. Highlights include portraits by...
- Art and Culture - France
- Although it has not always been, today France and it’s capital of Paris have become synonymous with art, culture, style and chic. The Louvre in Paris is but one of over 70 museums in P...
- Art and Culture - Germany
- Although Germany is more renowned for the liquid aspects of its culture, it has been home of people like Einstein, Durer, Beethoven, Brahms, not to mention Rammstein and, even though, he was no...
- Art and Culture - Greece
- The birthplace of democracy over 3500 years ago and home of the Parthenon, the Acropolis in Athens is a symbol and icon of not only democracy but of the many great and lasting contributions tha...
- Art and Culture - Italy
- Italy has been witness to the birth of two of the most powerful and influential forces in not only Europe, but the Western World. The mark the Romans left on the world is not only cultural but ...
- Art and Culture - Nice
- Although Nice and the French Riviera is more about relaxing, the south of France is also very well known as being a favorite workplace of the many of the greats of Impressionist art. Russian born m...
- Art and Culture - Paris
- by – Matt Vernick, Tour Manager, Europe Few people travel to Europe and do not experience at least a little of the cultural and artistic offering of the French capital. Paris of course...
- Art and Culture - Venice
- Italy is filled with churches and Venice, although being an island, is no exception to this. There are over 200 churches in Venice and most of them are fee to go inside. Like Rome, you fill find be...
- Art and Culture in Berlin
- The Museum Island around the Lustgarten is the cultural heart of Berlin and many of the buildings around this area were designed by German Neo-Classical Architectural superstar Karl Friedrich S...
- Art Galleries and Museums - Sydney
- People don’t often travel to Sydney for the art and museums but the city has some great opportunities and experiences for those who take the time to indulge. The Art Gallery of New So...
- Byzantine Empire
- by – Matt Vernick, Tour Manager, Europe The Byzantine Empire was a Orthodox Catholic based Empire that emerged out of the ancient Roman Empire. It’s longest standing Capital was ...
- Galleria dell'Accademia
- by – Matt Vernick, Tour Manager, Europe This museum in Florence, Italy is most famous for being the home of Michelangelo’s original sculpture of David. The Accademia is about a 5 mi...
- Musee d'Orsay
- by – Matt Vernick, Tour Manager, Europe Although the Louvre is easily the most famous museum in Paris, just across the river on the oposite bank on the Seine is what is unquestionably ...
- Musee Rodin
- The Rodin Museum is home to some of the most famous sculptures of the 20th Century, all buy the ‘Father of Modern Sculpture’ – Augustine Rodin. The Museum was Rodin’s...
- Santa Maria delle Grazie
- Entry to Santa Maria delle Grazie featuring Leonardo da Vinci’s “Last Supper” is not included in the cost of your tour. If you wish to see it we recommend you book as soon as poss...
- The Louvre
- by – Sam, Tour Manager, Europe and New Zealand The Louvre in is arguably the most famous museum in the world, it is also home to perhaps the most famous painting in the world – Leonard...
- Uffizi Gallery
- The Uffizi Gallery in Florence is unarguably the most outstanding collection of Renascence painting not only in Italy, but anywhere in the world. Just off the edge of the Piazza Signora in the m...
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