EUROPEAN HERITAGE 27 DAYS FROM $4,350 US Details below or
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We bring you to England, Holland, Germany, Switzerland, Austria, Italy, France and Spain for a taste of the unique cultures, cuisines and heritages of each splendid country on this incredible European tour. Really get to know London, Amsterdam, Vienna, Venice, Rome, Florence, Nice, Madrid and Paris.
Highlights
Dover,
Amsterdam ,
Rhine Valley ,
Heidelberg ,
Strasbourg ,
Lucerne ,
Liechtenstein ,
Innsbruck ,
Salzburg ,
Vienna ,
Venice ,
Rome ,
Florence ,
Pisa ,
Monaco ,
Nice ,
South of France ,
Barcelona ,
Madrid ,
Lourdes ,
Biarritz ,
Loire Valley ,
Paris
Day 1 DEPART USA Overnight flight to London.
Day 2 ARRIVE LONDON (2 NIGHTS) Relax after your journey.
Hotel:
Hilton Olympia (F)
Day 3 LONDON - FREE TIME
Welcome to London! Take the opportunity to see London's amazing sights.
Meal(s): (Buffet Breakfast)
Day 4 LONDON - AMSTERDAM (2 NIGHTS)
Welcome to London! Drive to Dover and see the White Cliffs as you cross the Channel to Calais. Continue through Belgium to Amsterdam, a lively city full of surprises!
Day 5 AMSTERDAM ORIENTATION AND FREE TIME
See the sights of Amsterdam including the Royal Palace and Dam Square, and visit a diamond polishing center. In Volendam, learn about the arts of cheese and clog making.
Meal(s): (Buffet Breakfast)
Day 6 AMSTERDAM - RHINE CRUISE - RHINELAND
Cross into Germany, then take a scenic cruise along the River Rhine past medieval castles and vineyards.
Day 7 RHINELAND - STRASBOURG - LAKE LUCERNE (2 NIGHTS)
Admire Heidelberg Castle, one of the most important Renaissance structures north of the Alps. Contine via Strasbourg to Lake Lucerne.
Day 8 LUCERNE ORIENTATION AND FREE TIME
Your orientation tour includes the poignant Lion Monument and the 14th century wooden Chapel Bridge, with free time afterwards to shop for all things Swiss!
Meal(s): (Buffet Breakfast / Dinner)
Day 9 LAKE LUCERNE - LIECHTENSTEIN - INNSBRUCK
Visit Vaduz, capital of Liechtenstein. In Innsbruck, marvel at the Golden Roof, Hofburg and Olympic ski-jump.
Day 10 INNSBRUCK - SALZBURG - VIENNA (2 NIGHTS)
Salzburg is a beautiful city! See Mozart's birthplace and locations where the 'Sound of Music' was filmed! Later arrive in Vienna.
Meal(s): (Buffet Breakfast)
Hotel: Senator (F)
Day 11 VIENNA SIGHTSEEING AND FREE TIME
Your expert Local Guide shows you the sights of Vienna, including the Opera House, Hofburg, Parliament and Imperial Boulevards. Spend free time exploring or perhaps take an excursion to the vast Schönbrunn Palace.
Meal(s): (Buffet Breakfast)
Day 12 VIENNA - VENICE (2 NIGHTS)
Continue south via Klagenfurt to the Austrian Riviera. Cross the Italian border, the Alps and the Veneto plains to the Byzantine city of Venice.
Meal(s): (Buffet Breakfast / Dinner)
Hotel: Park Hotel Villa Fiorita (Monastier) (MF)
Day 13 VENICE ORIENTATION AND FREE TIME
Marvel at the sights as you cruise to St. Mark’s Square by private launch. Enjoy a demonstration of Murano glass-blowing, with time later to shop and explore.
Meal(s): (Buffet Breakfast / Dinner)
Day 14 VENICE - ROME (2 NIGHTS)
Cross the Veneto, traverse the dramatic Apennine Mountains and continue south to the ancient city of Rome.
Meal(s): (Buffet Breakfast)
Hotel: Aran Park (F)
Day 15 ROME SIGHTSEEING AND FREE TIME
Visit St. Peter's Basilica with your expert Local Guide and view the Forum and Colosseum in ancient Rome. In your free time, consider a tour of the Sistine Chapel!
Meal(s): (Buffet Breakfast)
Day 16 ROME - FLORENCE - MONTECATINI
Explore Renaissance Florence, with time to shop for high quality leather and gold. Dine tonight at your hotel in Montecatini.
Meal(s): (Buffet Breakfast / Dinner)
Hotel: Tuscany Inn (F)
Day 17 MONTECATINI - PISA - MONACO - NICE (2 NIGHTS)
View the Leaning Tower of Pisa in the Square of Miracles. Follow the coast to Monaco and continue to Nice on the glamorous French Riviera.
Meal(s): (Buffet Breakfast)
Hotel: Apogia (ST)
Day 18 NICE ORIENTATION AND FREE TIME
Admire the Promenade des Anglais and Place Masséna. Spend free time exploring, relaxing or perhaps swim in the Mediterranean Sea!
Meal(s): (Buffet Breakfast)
Day 19 NICE - BARCELONA (2 NIGHTS)
Your splendid journey continues along the coast, through the Camargue and across the Pyrenées to Barcelona.
Meal(s): (Buffet Breakfast / Dinner)
Hotel: Husa Via Barcelona (F)
Day 20 BARCELONA SIGHTSEEING AND FREE TIME
In Barcelona, your expert Local Guide shows you the sights including the Ramblas and the Paseo de Gracia. Afterwards, discover the delights of the city at your own pace.
Meal(s): (Buffet Breakfast)
Day 21 BARCELONA - MADRID (2 NIGHTS)
Drive through the sprawling vineyards of Catalonia and the arid hills of Aragon to the Spanish capital, Madrid.
Day 22 MADRID SIGHTSEEING AND FREE TIME
View Puerta del Sol and Plaza de Espãna during your sightseeing tour with your expert Local Guide. Later, consider an excursion to Toledo.
Meal(s): (Buffet Breakfast)
Day 23 MADRID - LOURDES
Cross into France and visit Lourdes, home of St. Bernadette, to see the basilica above the grotto.
Meal(s): (Buffet Breakfast / Dinner)
Hotel: Best Western Christina (ST)
Day 24 LOURDES - BORDEAUX
Spend the morning relaxing or exploring. Later, drive via the charming resort of Biarritz to Bordeaux, where you dine tonight.
Day 25 BORDEAUX - PARIS (2 NIGHTS)
Travel to the Loire Valley and view the Château de Blois, where Joan of Arc was blessed before battle with the English. Arrive later in the glittering capital, Paris.
Meal(s): (Buffet Breakfast)
Hotel: Mercure Porte De Pantin (ST)
Day 26 PARIS SIGHTSEEING AND FREE TIME
Admire the sights of Paris with your knowledgeable Local Guide, including the Champs Élysées, Arc de Triomphe, Eiffel Tower and Notre Dame Cathedral. Spend free time seeing more of this fascinating city or enjoy and optional guided visit to the world famous Louvre Museum. Tonight, why not experience a famous cabaret show?
Meal(s): (Buffet Breakfast)
Day 27 PARIS - USA
Say goodbye to your companions at the end of an amazing vacation. Transfer to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport provided. Conditions apply.
Meal(s): (Buffet Breakfast)
What's Included
Sightseeing Highlights
Dover See the White Cliffs.
Amsterdam Orientation tour and visit a diamond-cutting factory. Excursion to Volendam.
Rhine Valley Cruise the romantic Rhine.
Heidelberg View the castle.
Strasbourg Visit the medieval city.
Lucerne Visit the Lion Monument.
Liechtenstein Visit the capital, Vaduz.
Innsbruck View the Golden Roof, Hofburg Palace and Olympic ski-jump.
Salzburg Visit this charming musical town.
Vienna See the Opera House, Hofburg, Parliament and Imperial Boulevards.
Venice Cruise by private boat to St. Marks Square. Visit a traditional glass-blowing workshop.
Rome Visit St. Peter's Basilica. View the Forum and Colosseum.
Florence Views from Piazzale Michelangelo.
Pisa View the Leaning Tower.
Monaco See the famous Monte Carlo Casino.
Nice Drive along the Promenade des Anglais and see Place Masséna.
South of France Drive through the Camargue.
Barcelona View the Ramblas, Paseo de Gracia and Gaudi's Sagrada Familia Church.
Madrid View Puerta del Sol and Plaza de España.
Lourdes View the Basilica and join the torchlight procession.
Biarritz Visit this seaside resort.
Loire Valley See the Château de Blois.
Paris View the Champs Élysées, Arc de Triomphe, Notre Dame Cathedral and the Eiffel Tower.
First Class Travel Highlights
Accommodation in twin-bedded rooms with private facilities.
All hotel service charges, local taxes, baggage handling and hotel tips are included.
Travel by luxury air-conditioned coach with a washroom onboard.
Professional multi-lingual Travel Director.
The services of a Local Host if you stay at the recommended London hotel.
Qualified Local Guide in Vienna, Rome, Barcelona, Madrid and Paris.
Cross-channel ferry.
A stylish wallet, travel documents, keepsake booklet and map.
DEPARTURE DATES
March - September
PRICES
From approx $4,350 US per person double occupancy
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We bring you to England, Holland, Germany, Switzerland, Austria, Italy, France and Spain for a taste of the unique cultures, cuisines and heritages of each splendid country on this incredible European tour. Really get to know London, Amsterdam, Vienna, Venice, Rome, Florence, Nice, Madrid and Paris. 