Journey to Europes Most Iconic Stages Arena di Verona Opera Festival Featuring Turandot & La Traviata 02 September 2026 Return flight from Dublin 4-nights in the 4 Giberti Hotel Welcome aperitif at the hotel Guided tour of Verona Visit the Biblioteca Capitolare Excursion to Lake Garda Visit and wine tasting at the renowned Masi Winery Three-course pre-opera dinner on two evenings Turandot at the Arena di Verona La Traviata at the Arena di Verona 4 NIGHTS FROM €2249 Click For More Info PER PERSON SHARING A Taste of Riga & the Opera Kraków: Music, Heritage & History 06 September 2026 19 October 2026 Return flights from Dublin 4-nights in the 4 Avalon Hotel with breakfast Lunch on two days Three evening meals Guided tour of Rigas Old Town Exclusive backstage tour of the Latvian National Opera Excursion to the magnificent Rundāle Palace Carmen in the Latavian Opera House 4 NIGHTS FROM €1369 PER PERSON SHARING Return flights from Dublin 4-nights at 4 Vienna House Three-course welcome dinner Lunch during a guided city tour Dinner accompanied by a traditional Klezmer music performance Guided walking tour of Krakóws UNESCO-listed Old Town Entrance to St Marys Basilica &Wawel Cathedral Excursion to Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum Visit to Oskar Schindlers Factory Museum Chopin music piano recital with a glass of sparkling wine André Rieus Vienna Spectacular A Viennese Christmas at the Musikverein 05 November 2026 14 December 2026 Return flights from Dublin 4-nights in the 4 Trend Parkhotel Welcome drink and dinner at the hotel Guided panoramic coach tour of Vienna Visit the Johann Strauss House Traditional Viennese café experience Three-course pre-concert dinner André Rieu live in concert 4 NIGHTS FROM €1259 Return flights from Dublin 3-nights in the 4 DoubleTree by Hilton Vienna Welcome lunch Guided tour of the Schönbrunn Palace Half-day panoramic coach tour of Vienna Visit the Johann Strauss House Traditional Viennese coffee house experience Christmas concert at the iconic Wiener Musikverein 4 NIGHTS FROM €1239 PER PERSON SHARING 3 NIGHTS FROM €1289 PER PERSON SHARING PER PERSON SHARING To Book Call us on 01 888 7820 www.instituteforculturetravel.ie 3 Click Here For More Information Saturday 08 August 2026 ESCORTED TOURS, SHORT BREAKS, CRUISES & EXPERIENCES Music & Culture Tours Battlefield Tours Tours & Cruises The Irish Times Travel Service are delighted to present our latest selection of unique and interesting holidays to destinations all over the world. 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Prague & Mozarts Don Giovanni 09 September 2026 Return flights from Dublin 3 nights at the 4 Grandium Hotel Three-course lunch and orientation walk Panoramic city tour and visit to Prague Castle Exclusive backstage tour of the historic Estates Theatre Three-cours Journey to Europes Most Iconic Stages Arena di Verona Opera Festival Featuring Turandot & La Traviata 02 September 2026 Return flight from Dublin 4-nights in the 4 Giberti Hotel Welcome aperitif at the hotel Guided tour of Verona Visit the Biblioteca Capitolare Excursion to Lake Garda Visit and wi Music, Opera & Art Experiences for 2027 London Art Escape Renoir and Love & more 10 January 2027 Return flight from Dublin 3-nights at the 4 Holiday Inn Kensington Welcome Dinner at the hotel Lunch on two days Highlights tour of the National Gallery Visit the acclaimed Renoir and Love exhibition H GTI Travel Battlefield Tours Click For More Info WW2: Secrets of The Third Reich 15 October (Less than 5 spaces remaining) Discover WWII's secrets, including covert operations, advanced technology and resistance fighters' stories as this unique experience delves into the clandestine operations, secr GTI Travel Battlefield Tours Click For More Info WW1: Flanders & The Somme 3 NIGHTS FROM 2026 dates available: 17 September & 03 October €799 PER PERSON SHARING Visit key WW1 sites & experience a truly historic era in our worlds history on this remarkable 4-day tour, guided by a professional his GTI Travel Battlefield Tours Click For More Info WW1: Istanbul & Gallipoli Battlefields 6 NIGHTS FROM 2026 dates available: 30 September (less than 5 spaces remaining), 07 October (New Date Added!) €1599 PER PERSON SHARING Local tour guide throughout tour with specific knowledge at all locations Cruise Holidays Epic Transatlantic Cruise 01 November 2026 Barcelona, Spain - Cruising - Cadiz/Seville, Spain - Cruising - Santa Cruz de Tenerife - Cruising to the Caribbean x6 - St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands - Cruising - Great Stirrup Cay, Bahamas - Orlando, Florida 14 nights onboard the 4-star N Escorted Tours Bonnie Scotland and Lake District Tour 4 NIGHTS FROM May to September 2027 €849 Once again, we will be offering you our very popular 5 day tour that we have been operating since 1989. Visit Edinburgh and Glasgow and experience the picturesque English Lake District PER PERSON SHA Greek Isles & Mykonos Overnight 5 Scarlet Lady 7 Night 5 Cruise 22nd May 2027 EARLY BOOKING REDUCTION Inside Cabin was €2,199 now from €1859pps Oceanview Cabin was €2,519 now from €2,089pps Balcony Cabin was €2,729 now from €2,149pps Click For More Info 7 nights onboard the 5-Star Scarlet Lady,