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2020 Pieve a Castello brochure
Click here to read brochure. Click here for an overview of 2020 tours and dates. Pieve a Castello is an ancient, historically and architecturally important, complex Read more »
October 30, 2018
Posted by:Kate Whinney
New Escorted Pilgrim Route
January 1, 2019
Posted by:Kate Whinney
New Escorted tour in Northern Portugal and Spain Via Nova & the Camino Real The 1st century Via Nova, constructed to connect Bracara Augusta (Braga in Portugal) with Asturica Augusta (Astorga in Spain), has remained in an exceptional state of preservation. 250 of its original milestones, lining its route across mountains, hills and valleys into Galicia, are still in position. This Read more »
New Independent Portugal Tour
January 1, 2019
Posted by:Kate Whinney
Independent Footloose in Northern Portugal Paths to Peneda Why Northern Portugal? The answer, apart from its delightful people and many outstanding and unique features is, in a time of extreme weather conditions – climate. Average summer temperatures of between 15°-24°C – warm with cooling breezes – are perfect for walking. Ancient paths traverse wild serras with long views The Portuguese will tell you that Read more »
New Painting tour
November 15, 2018
Posted by:Kate Whinney
Painting Tuscany This new escorted tour is based at Pieve a Castello, ATG’s retreat in idyllic countryside between Siena and Florence. Each day, when not painting Read more »
Pieve a Castello – Dates 2019
October 17, 2018
Posted by:Kate Whinney
2019 Tours For an overview of 2019 dates, click here Idyllically located in unspoilt countryside between Siena – ‘the best-preserved, great medieval city in Europe – Read more »
Oman: ‘total immersion’
October 30, 2018
Posted by:Kate Whinney
ATG Oxford clients Peter & Manijeh Wishart travelled with ATG on our ‘Discovering Oman’ trip. Their correspondence and images ‘say it all’…. The next departures of Discovering Read more »