ArsMondo’s tailored art and culture tours give you a chance to discover and explore the hidden treasures of local Italian cultures and arts.

In the footsteps of Scandinavian artists in Rome
October the 15th – October the 16th, 2010
November the 13th – November the 14th, 2010

This art tour, tailored for ArsMondo by Maria Stella Bottai Ph.D., focuses on tracing the footsteps of Scandinavian artists in Rome – from the Renaissance until today. Maria Stella’s doctoral dissertation explores the influence of Italian renaissance art on the Finnish art.

This tour is suitable for those who want to experience a dreamlike return to old Roman grandeur and those who want to know how Scandinavian artists used to and still live in today’s Rome. Every day will be finished by enjoying local culinary dishes.

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Amalfi coast – 400 steps to dreams
October the 18th – October the 22nd, 2010

Come to the Amalfi coast - the world’s most beautiful coastline. In addition to enjoying the gorgeous coast and surrounding mountains, you will have the opportunity to learn about the local fashion that is being exported to all over the world, as well as the area’s particular history of manufacturing world famous sandals. See how the famous ceramic art (which is often found in the luxurious bathrooms of Hollywood stars) is being created along the coastline to ths very day - and get inspired for new ideas for decorating your own. When the day turns to evening, cook local dishes together with a local chef in a popular restaurant’s kitchen.

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