European Traveller 2010
An enticing introduction to Europe's cream of the crop. Enjoy: London, Paris, Lucerne, Florence, Venice and Rome.
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Whats Included
Sightseeing Highlights
Dining Highlights
First Class Travel Highlights
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- Tour Operator
- Trafalgar Tours
- Offer
- Offer valid through 12/31/2009
- Duration
- 11 Days
- Escorted
- Escorted - Yes
| Day | Destination | Description |
| Day 1 | Depart USA | Depart USA : Overnight flight to London. |
| Day 2 | London | Arrive London (2 nights) : After checking into your Trafalgar hotel, the rest of your day is at leisure. Hotel: Holiday Inn Kensington Forum |
| Day 3 | London | London sightseeing & at leisure : Many major sights are included on our morning sightseeing tour, then time is your own. (Buffet breakfast) |
| Day 4 | Paris | London - Paris (2 nights) : First we drive to Dover for our Channel crossing to France. Then we see the Vimy Ridge Memorial en route to the glittering capital city of Paris, where we enjoy a Welcome Drink with our Tour Director and fellow travelers. (Continental breakfast) Hotel: Pullman La Defense |
| Day 5 | Paris | Paris sightseeing & at leisure : Morning sightseeing with a local guide includes a drive along the Champs Elysees to the Arc de Triomphe and on to the Eiffel Tower, to ascend to the second level. Next we have views of Notre Dame Cathedral and then we are free to explore this enchanting city further or perhaps to take an excursion to the vast Louvre Museum to see the enigmatic Mona Lisa. (Buffet breakfast) |
| Day 6 | Lucerne | Paris - Lucerne : An early start today as we drive through the Burgundy vineyards, seeing the Castle of Chateauneuf. We continue past the remains of the Maginot Line at Belfort to reach the Swiss border at Basel and on to the lakeside resort of Lucerne where orientation shows us the wooden Chapel Bridge and the poignant Lion Monument. After dinner, perhaps take a walk along the lakeshore. (Buffet breakfast / Dinner) Hotel: Grand Europe |
| Day 7 | Venice | Lucerne - Venice : The St. Gotthard highway takes us past Alpine peaks and on to the Italian border at Chiasso. We glimpse Lake Como and skirt around Milan before continuing to the magical city of Venice. (Buffet breakfast / Dinner) Hotel: Antony |
| Day 8 | Florence | Venice - Florence : This morning our canal cruise takes us to St. Mark's Square where we see the Bridge of Sighs and the Doge's Palace. We see a glass-blowing demonstration and have time to explore before driving across the Apennines to the Renaissance city of Florence. (Buffet breakfast / Dinner) Hotel: Nil Hotel |
| Day 9 | Rome | Florence - Rome (2 nights) : Our guided walking tour shows us the cathedral, the baptistery, Giotto's Bell tower, Signoria Square and visits Santa Croce Church, where so many great Italians are buried including Michelangelo. Then time to shop for leather and gold, but also our Tour Director shows us a Hidden Treasure before we travel on to the "Eternal City", Rome. (Buffet breakfast) Hotel: Grand Hotel Palazzo Carpegna |
| Day 10 | Rome | Rome sightseeing & at leisure : Today on our guided sightseeing tour we visit St. Peter's Basilica in the Vatican where we see the famous Pieta by Michelangelo. Then we cross the Tiber to ancient Rome where we overlook the Forum and see the mighty Colosseum and the Circus Maximus where the chariot races took place. Tonight we enjoy a Farewell Dinner together with our Tour Director and new-found friends. (Buffet breakfast / Farewell dinner) |
| Day 11 | Return USA | Rome - USA : "Buon viaggio" to our touring friends as our tour of Europe comes to an end. Airport transfers are available, conditions apply. (Buffet breakfast) |
- Dates/Pricing
- Disclaimer
- ** Trafalgar guarantees to quote you the lowest possible airfare available on the day that you book. Please note that airfares are not included in the prices.
** This list indicates brochure rates and dates.
For details on discounts that apply to this tour please refer to a brochure or see your Travel Agent.
The displayed prices are based on twin-share accommodation. A single supplement price is available on request.- These prices are correct at the time of the website going live, however are subject to confirmation at the time of booking.
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