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With the V&A’s the Great Mughals exhibition running until May and a major new exhibition exploring Siena’s artistic heritage opening soon at the National Gallery, there are plenty of chances to see amazing art close to home. However, nothing compares to seeing the work of artists and artisans, and the landscapes and cultures that inspired it, in the place these pieces were created. Whether you head to Provence where Cézanne and Van Gogh painted some of their finest works or discover the spectacular Islamic architecture of the Silk Road, see a true Mughal masterpiece, the Taj Mahal, in India or explore the Renaissance treasures of Tuscany, these tours offer unforgettable artistic experiences. Perhaps you’ll be inspired yourself.
You see aspects of his paintings wherever you look
From the archives: On Cézanne’s trail in Aix-en-Provence, France It’s easy to see why the chic town in the south of France made such an impression on the famous artist.
Timeless Provence Discover the views that inspired the Post-Impressionists in Aix-en-Provence and Arles plus visit Avignon, the Pont du Gard and the Camargue.
Five European city breaks for art and culture on a budget
From the archives From classical opera in Kraków to outdoor sculpture in San Sebastián, here’s where to find great art, music and film without breaking the bank.
Mexico: Maya, Aztecs & Conquistadors - save £100pp This small group tour of Mexico’s rich history and culture includes the chance to visit Frida Kahlo’s home (subject to availability).
Colours of Rajasthan - save £100pp See a masterpiece of Mughal architecture, the Taj Mahal, plus explore Delhi, Bundi, Udaipur, Jodhpur, Jaipur and more…
Uncover the cultural treasures of Central Asia on this unforgettable small group tour following the ancient trade route through Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan and Kazakhstan. Seeing the amazing architecture of Samarkand and Bukhara and spending a night in a traditional Kyrgyz yurt are just a few of the highlights.
Depart 10 April to save £550pp, 8 May to save £200pp, 18 May to save £100pp or 12 June 2025 to save £400pp (prices shown include the discount). Plus save an extra £100pp on all small group tours with Exodus Adventure Travels when you quote 25GUA100.
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