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With over 20 years of experience, we offer personalized, meticulously-crafted small-group tours of 19th- and 20th-Century art and architecture in Europe and America. Our tours examine the past in order to help us understand the present – we would love to have you join us on our adventures!

04/04/2025

Have you ever pondered how Ireland's ancient sites encapsulate the nation's rich history, spirituality, and artistry?

Our latest blog post on our website, "An Unforgettable Journey into Ireland's Cultural Heritage", provides in-depth insights into the historical significance, architectural features, and cultural contexts of landmarks such as Emain Macha, Clonmacnoise, Dromore Castle, Kilmacduagh Monastery, and Thoor Ballylee.
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Reading this article will enrich your understanding and appreciation of these sites, enhancing your experience on the upcoming tour, "The Arts and Crafts and the Celtic Revival in Ireland," scheduled for October 4–13, 2025.
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03/21/2025

Have you ever wondered about the stories hidden within Ireland's artistic landmarks, or how a movement could shape a nation's cultural identity?

Join us from October 4-13, 2025 on the Arts and Crafts and the Celtic Revival in Ireland tour an exceptional opportunity to explore Ireland's contributions to the Arts and Crafts Movement and the Celtic Revival.

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03/20/2025

📢 Must Reads: Our Latest Article on Standen by Anne Stutchbury 📜

In our latest blog article, Standen: Philip Webb, Morris & Co. and the Creation of an Arts and Crafts Home by Anne Stutchbury, you will encounter a thoughtful examination of Morris’s design philosophy and learn how his work continues to inspire modern art and architecture. Her analysis not only elucidates the pivotal moments of Morris’s career but also offers tantalizing hints about her upcoming book, providing a refined perspective on the creative spirit behind the Arts and Crafts Movement.

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Join us as we trace the steps of this visionary designer across these historic sites. Reserve your spot today and prepare for a small group tour that pays tribute to history, creativity, and enduring inspiration.

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03/06/2025

🍀 Examine The Medieval Irish Craftsmanship at Clonfert Cathedral

💫 Join us from October 4–13, 2025, as we journey through Ireland’s rich tapestry of history, art, and architecture.

🌿 This tour celebrates the profound legacy of the Arts and Crafts Movement and the transformative Celtic Revival—a time when Irish identity was reborn through literature, art, and intricate craftsmanship.

🎉 Explore the vibrant streets of Dublin, marvel at the treasures of the National Museum and Trinity College Library, and wander through ancient cemeteries and memorial gardens that echo the past.

⛪ Visit Clonfert Cathedral nestled amidst the stunning Irish countryside is famed for its stunning Romanesque west door, adorned with intricate carvings and interlaced Celtic motifs that offer a window into Ireland’s early Christian heritage.

✈️ Reserve your place today and embark on a journey that celebrates the magic of Ireland’s past and the vibrant legacy of its artistic traditions.
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02/21/2025

⛪ St. Mark's Church is celebrated for its harmonious blend of Italianate influences and traditional craftsmanship. Nestled in the serene hamlet of Brithdir near Dolgellau, St. Mark's Church stands as a testament to the Arts and Crafts Movement's dedication to craftsmanship and design.

Join us on the 🌺 Arts and Crafts Gardens and Houses in Wales tour 🗓️ May 4 – May 11, 2025 🗓️ to explore St. Mark's Church, Brithdir, and other historic sites that showcase Wales' rich artistic heritage.
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02/11/2025

🕍 Arts and Crafts Gardens and Houses in Wales Tour
May 25 - June 2, 2025.

Join our Arts and Crafts Gardens and Houses in Wales Tour in May of 2025 to experience the timeless beauty of Wyndcliffe Court firsthand. Explore the meticulously preserved gardens and gain insight into the architectural brilliance that defines this historic estate.

🧳Secure your place today on this unforgettable small group tour into the heart of Wales' rich Arts and Crafts heritage. Spaces are limited!
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02/07/2025

✨ Join us on a captivating journey to see Ireland’s artistic treasures and explore Kilkenny, Cashel & More this October.

🕍 The Arts and Crafts and the Celtic Revival in Ireland
October 4–13, 2025.

This exclusive small-group experience offers an in-depth exploration of Ireland's rich artistic and cultural heritage. Tour highlights include:

▶️ Dublin: Discover treasures such as the Ardagh Chalice and the Book of Kells at The Library of Trinity College, and delve into the works of poet W.B. Yeats at the National Library.
▶️ Kilkenny: Experience the architectural beauty of the Hiberno-Norman Cathedral and visit Talbot’s Inch, an Arts and Crafts model village.
▶️ Cork: Admire the intricate mosaics and stained glass of the Honan Chapel, a masterpiece of Irish craftsmanship.
▶️ Rock of Cashel: Explore The Hall of the Vicar’s Choral, a restored medieval hall that offers insight into Ireland’s artistic heritage.
▶️ Exclusive Access: Conclude the week with a rare viewing of a private collection seldom accessible to the public.

🧳 Secure your spot today to immerse yourself in Ireland’s cultural traditions this October. Spaces are limited!

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01/31/2025

Final hours of our extended 10% discount offer!

Today is your last chance to secure savings on our upcoming 2025 tours. If you’ve been considering joining one of our small group, expertly guided tours exploring the history, art, and culture of the Arts & Crafts Movement, now is the time to reserve your place on these amazing tours today!

🍽️ Culinary History and Delights of Scotland - May 4 – May 11, 2025
🌺 Arts & Crafts Gardens and Houses in Wales - May 25 – June 2, 2025
👨‍🎨 William Morris and His Influence - June 14 – June 21, 2025
🏰 The Arts and Crafts and the Celtic Revival in Ireland - October 4 – October 13, 2025

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10/31/2024

🏡 Explore the architectural wonders and garden designs of Wales, starting at Munstead Wood, the influential home and garden of Gertrude Jekyll 🌸

🌿 Travel through Wales to see the visionary designs of Thomas Mawson and Clough Williams-Ellis 🏰
orticulturists.

Join us on the Houses and Gardens in England and Wales tour
🗓️ May 25 – June 2, 2025
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10/28/2024

🌿 Immerse Yourself in the Arts & Crafts Movement: Join Our Houses and Gardens in Wales Tour! 🌿

From May 25 – June 3, travel with us through some of the UK’s most breathtaking landscapes and historically rich sites. Designed for garden lovers, history buffs, and admirers of the Arts & Crafts Movement, this tour is an exploration into the cultural heritage and craftsmanship that define this influential era.

🏠 Munstead Wood: Begin with the home of Gertrude Jekyll, a visionary landscape and garden designer of the Arts & Crafts era.

🌼 Wales Countryside: Travel through Wales stopping at private estates and iconic public sites, each selected for its historical and cultural significance.

🧵 Arts & Crafts Legacy: Discover intricately restored interiors and lush gardens that embody the Movement’s aesthetic principles and dedication to detail.

Whether you’re strolling through blooming gardens or admiring finely crafted interiors, this experience is curated for those who appreciate artistry and timeless design.

Visit our website for more details and to secure your spot today!
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10/02/2024

🍽️ A Culinary Delight Awaits at Naworth Castle!

🏰 We are so excited to share the latest updates as this tour offers a unique opportunity to fully experience the rich culinary traditions of Scotland and the Border region with England.

👨‍🍳 Savor Naworth Castle’s breathtaking surroundings and enjoy hands-on cooking classes with Chef Andrew.

Join us on the The Culinary History and Delights of Scotland tour
🗓️ May 4 – May 11, 2025
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09/27/2024

🏘️ We are thrilled to announce updated tour dates for our "Houses and Gardens in England and Wales 2025" tour, featuring visits to the architectural and horticultural gems of the Arts and Crafts Movement.

🗓️ Starting on May 25 and running until June 2, 2025, this tour offers a unique opportunity to explore historic homes and gardens that embody the movement's aesthetic ideals.

💺 Come see the architectural wonders and garden designs of England and Wales, starting at Munstead Wood, the influential home and garden of Gertrude Jekyll.

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With over 25 years of experience, we offer personalized, meticulously-crafted small-group tours of 19th- and 20th-Century art and architecture in Europe and America.

Arts & Crafts Tours has developed and offered visits to private homes and collections in Great Britain. Exclusive engagements with artists, architects, designers, scholars, curators, collectors and authors specializing in British arts & architecture that impacted Europe and America over the last 150 years.

Many of our current programs are offered in conjunction with museums, architectural, preservation and other cultural organizations, they are usually open to the public. If you are looking for something special, we are happy to prepare an itinerary for individual travelers, or to develop a specialized, escorted tour for small groups of from 6 – 12 people that will be designed to satisfy specific interests.

As seasoned travel providers, we know the standards that our (mostly American) travelers need and have come to expect. And you have not only the most knowledgeable guides, but you also have a variety of guides each of whom will spend a half day, a full day or a couple of days with the group which guarantees that there will be ample time to chat with them over lunch or dinner or drinks. This greatly enhances the experience and the knowledge you gain by traveling with us.