Art Fund cultural short breaks
A selection of short breaks to Europe with Specialtours, including guided sightseeing and visits. These breaks also give you leisure time to explore destinations at your own pace.
| In the Footsteps of the Dutch Masters | 22-26 June 2006 |
| Paris on Foot | 10-12 July 2006 |
Rembrandt 400: In the footsteps of the Dutch Masters
22-26 June 2006 (5 days)
Visit Delft and Leiden, the hometowns of Vermeer and Rembrandt, and see some of their most celebrated works in the galleries of Amsterdam and The Hague. The tour is based in delightful Delft, which is laced with canals and cobblestone lanes. Throughout 2006 a variety of special exhibitions are planned to commemorate the 400th anniversary of the birth of Rembrandt, and some of these can be enjoyed on this tour.
- 4 nights' accommodation in a 3 star hotel with breakfast
- return Eurostar/local train
- guides, tour manager, entrance fees
- from £399
Contact Travel Editions on 020 7251 0045 or email artfund@traveleditions.co.uk
Paris on Foot
10-12 July 2006 (3 days)
Explore one of the world's great artistic cities and the creative hub of the Impressionists in the late 19th century. Three distinctive walks take in picturesque Montmartre, the characterful 9th Arrondissement and the charming but little known Jacquemart-Andre Museum. During free time, visit the Louvre, Musée d'Orsay and the Rodin and Picasso museums.
- 2 nights' accommodation with breakfast
- return travel by Eurostar and three-day metro pass
- three guided walking tours including entrance fees as required
- from £229
Contact Travel Editions on 020 7251 0045 or email artfund@traveleditions.co.uk
