Announcing
our exciting Travel Program…expanding your access to exciting travel experiences in cultural destinations around the globe
Discover • Experience • Engage
We have gathered some fun trips for you to look at. If none of these trips fit your interests, explore more exciting adventures that come with knowledgeable guides who bring each trip to life with education and engaging stories. Whether you’re looking for relaxation, adventure, culture, or education, we have the perfect trip for you!
Our FEATURED Trips
An American Impressionist in Paris
May 8 – 15, 2026
PARIS / LE MESNIL-THÉRIBUS / SAINT-PAUL / GIVERNY
Who’s your Guide
Jennifer Dasal is the acclaimed art historian and curator behind the ArtCurious podcast.
About
Trace the footsteps of American Impressionist Mary Cassatt with art historian Jennifer Dasal (ArtCurious podcast, author of The Club). Explore Montmartre’s studios and cafés, gain rare access to Cassatt’s private countryside estates, stroll Monet’s enchanting gardens at Giverny, and enjoy after-hours access to the Musée Marmottan Monet — home to the world’s largest Monet collection.
This once-in-a-lifetime cultural adventure offers exclusive insights, behind-the-scenes access, and the magic of Paris through an Impressionist’s eyes.
Other Incredible journeys
Mexico City - Zona Maco & Art Week
February 2 – 8, 2026
Zona Maco, Museo Nacional de Antropología, Museo Frida Kahlo, Casa Pedregal, Kurimanzutto Gallery
Who’s your Guide
These art-filled programs feature all your favorite lecturers from past trips, with the same expert guidance and behind-the-scenes access you have come to expect.
About
EXPLORE Zona Maco, enjoying private viewings alongside artists, global curators, and collectors. EXPERIENCE the Museo Nacional de Antropología after hours, exploring the world’s foremost collection of Mesoamerican artifacts in uninterrupted quiet, guided by a curator….and so much more
Cuba: Art, Culture & History
March 22 – 28, 2026
Fábrica de Arte Cubano, Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes de La Habana, Ernest Hemingway’s Finca Vigía
Who’s your Guide
Jennifer Dasal is the acclaimed art historian and curator behind the ArtCurious podcast.
About
JOIN a curator for a private tour of Havana’s Fábrica de Arte Cubano (FAC), DELIGHT in a private, curator-led tour at the Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes de La Habana, VENTURE to the picturesque Cuban countryside for a behind-the-scenes tour of a tobacco hacienda, EXPERIENCE Ernest Hemingway’s Cuba at Finca Vigía, and so much more
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Travel Alliance
- All trips are listed on the MTA website WHERE TO TRAVEL page. Trips are added on a continual basis
- NEW TRIPS & OFFERINGS can be accessed on a special page from the Where We Travel page; periodic trip updates are also emailed
- Tours led by renown curators and scholars
- You will travel with like-minded people – your group of friends, or meet others from all over the country
- Visit UNESCO World Heritage sites, elegant, chartered ships, planes, and trains … much more!
- MTA trips are different because all include a curator, art historian, or other scholar among it’s leaders
- Usually include visits to major museums, archaeological sites, and tours of interesting architecture.
- Frequently receptions by local museum directors, curators and visits to private collections are included
- Size of travel program vary depending on type of trip and destination but land programs usually 25 or less, ocean voyages usually less than 75 and river 50-90.
- Wide variety of cruises as well as ships, i.e. Windjammer such as Sea Cloud II, Super Yachts such as the Emerald Azzurra, River Cruise
- All tour programs are developed and operated by Arrangements Abroad, a leader in museum travel since 1977
Trips are open to all members of the Historical Society of Martin County
An MTA trip advisor is waiting to talk with you at 212-324-1893 or email trips@museumtravelalliance.com