# Learning outcomes

After studying this course, you should be able to:

- understand some of the key characteristics of the Grand Tour as a cultural practice in eighteenth and nineteenth century Europe
- appreciate why the ancient world was so significant for modern visitors of this era
- analyse a range of different texts and images, both ancient and modern
- reflect on how these texts and images can prompt new creative activity, and put this into practice.

OpenLearn - Travelling for culture: the Grand Tour
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