Guided Architectural Tours
Our signature multi-day tours take you through Europe's most significant architectural destinations with expert guidance. Each itinerary is carefully crafted to balance iconic landmarks with lesser-known gems, providing a comprehensive understanding of regional architectural traditions.
Tours typically span five to seven days, with comfortable accommodation, ground transportation, and site entry fees included. Groups are limited to twelve participants to ensure meaningful interaction and personal attention.
- Expert architectural historian guide
- All site entry fees and special access arrangements
- Comprehensive study materials and reading list
- Ground transportation between sites
- Welcome dinner and farewell gathering
Heritage Consultation
Planning a trip to Europe and want to focus on architecture? Our consultation service helps you design an itinerary that matches your specific interests, time constraints, and travel style. We provide detailed recommendations for sites, routes, and local resources.
Consultations are conducted via video call and include follow-up documentation with maps, suggested readings, and practical tips for architectural photography and site navigation.
- 90-minute consultation session
- Personalised itinerary document
- Curated reading and viewing list
- Local contact recommendations
- Follow-up email support
Style Analysis Workshops
Develop your ability to identify and understand architectural styles through our focused workshop sessions. Each workshop concentrates on a specific period or style, teaching you to recognise key features, understand their origins, and appreciate their cultural context.
Workshops are held in Melbourne and can be attended individually or as a series. Each session combines lecture content with practical exercises using images and, where possible, visits to local examples of the style being studied.
- Three-hour intensive session
- Illustrated reference guide
- Hands-on identification exercises
- Certificate of participation
- Access to online resource library
Photography Expeditions
Combine architectural learning with photography skills on our specialised expeditions. Led jointly by an architectural expert and a professional photographer, these trips teach you both what you're seeing and how best to capture it.
We time visits to maximise lighting conditions and provide guidance on composition, perspective, and technical settings specific to architectural subjects. All skill levels are welcome, from smartphone photographers to DSLR enthusiasts.
- Full-day guided photography session
- Dual expert guidance (architecture and photography)
- Optimal timing for lighting conditions
- Composition and technique instruction
- Post-expedition image review session
Custom Itinerary Planning
For those who prefer to travel independently but want expert architectural guidance, our custom itinerary service creates a detailed day-by-day plan tailored to your specific interests, whether Gothic cathedrals, Art Nouveau facades, or modernist landmarks.
Each itinerary includes detailed site information, practical logistics, suggested timings, and audio content you can use during your visit. We also provide a pre-departure briefing to ensure you get the most from your journey.
- Detailed day-by-day itinerary
- Site information and historical context
- Custom audio guide content
- Pre-departure video briefing
- On-trip email support
Private Group Experiences
Ideal for corporate retreats, special occasions, or groups of friends with shared interests, our private experiences offer the same quality content as our regular programmes with the flexibility to customise dates, focus areas, and pace.
Private groups can choose from our existing itineraries or work with us to create something entirely bespoke. We can accommodate specific dietary requirements, accessibility needs, and special requests.
- Exclusive group experience
- Flexible scheduling
- Customisable itinerary
- Dedicated guide throughout
- Special access arrangements where available