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(Giamso - Land Tour)
WHAT IS INCLUDED
12 Nights Hotel Accomodation at 3* hotels
12 buffet breakfasts
5 3-course dinners
11 Unbeatable features
*Prices exclude airfare and airport tax.
EC-GSO-653
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$1875 USD
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From $1875 USD – 13 day land tour | |
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Highlights:
WHAT IS INCLUDED
12 Nights Hotel Accomodation at 3* hotels 12 buffet breakfasts 5 3-course dinners 11 Unbeatable features *Prices exclude airfare and airport tax. SIGHTSEEING HIGHLIGHTS Dover See the White Cliffs Amsterdam See the historic city centre Cologne View the Cathedral Rhine Valley Cruise the romantic Rhine Nuremberg See the medieval town Prague Walking tour with your Local Specialist includes views of Prague Castle and views of the Charles Bridge Munich View the Olympic Stadium & Marienplatz Innsbruck View the Golden Roof and Hofburg Venice Cruise by private boat to St. Mark's Square. Visit a traditional glassblowing workshop on Giudecca Island St. Gotthard Drive this scenic alpine route Lucerne Visit the Lion Monument and view the Chapel Bridge Paris Sightseeing includes views of the Champs Elysees, Arc de Triomphe and the Eiffel Tower |
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Tour Code: EC-GSO-653 |
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Agency: Giamso |
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DAY 1 |
LONDON – AMSTERDAM (2 NIGHTS)
Greetings from your Travel Director and Welcome to Europe. Drive through Kent's scenic countryside to Dover. Admire the famous White Cliffs as you sail across the Channel to Calais, France. Continue by road through Belgium to The Netherlands, home of clogs and windmills. Perhaps take a canal cruise in a glass-topped boat and see the city from a unique perspective.
Hotel: Steigenberger Airport
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DAY 2 |
AMSTERDAM ORIENTATION AND FREE TIME
This morning in Amsterdam enjoy an orientation of the historic city centre. Afterwards you will have free time to take in one of the fantastic museums that the city has to offer.
Meals: Buffet Breakfast
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DAY 3 |
AMSTERDAM – COLOGNE – RHINELAND
Drive into Germany and marvel at Cologne Cathedral. At Boppard embark on a relaxing cruise along the River Rhine past medieval hilltop castles and steep vineyards. Continue to your hotel where you dine this evening.
Meals: Buffet Breakfast, Dinner
Hotel: Holiday Inn Frankfurt Airport
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DAY 4 |
RHINELAND – NUREMBERG – PRAGUE (2 NIGHTS)
Stop in Nuremberg this morning, a historic city where little has changed since the Middle Ages. Drive east across the border into the Czech Republic and arrive later in the capital, Prague.
Meals: Buffet Breakfast
Hotel: Duo
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DAY 5 |
PRAGUE SIGHTSEEING AND FREE TIME
Your Local Specialist brings the history of this city to life during your sightseeing tour. Sights include Prague Castle, the largest ancient castle complex in Europe, the Cathedral of St. Vitus, views of Charles Bridge and the Old Town Square.
Meals: Buffet Breakfast
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DAY 6 |
PRAGUE – REGENSBURG – MUNICH
Cross back into Germany stopping in Regensburg on the River Danube. In Munich, capital of Bavaria, your orientation includes the Marienplatz, renowned for its musical Glockenspiel. You might like to visit a bierkeller and sample the local beer, for which the city is famous.
Meals: Buffet Breakfast, Dinner
Hotel: Park Inn by Radisson East
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DAY 7 |
MUNICH – INNSBRUCK – VENICE (2 NIGHTS)
Head south towards the mountains and through Austria. Stop at Innsbruck, a popular ski area, to view the Golden Roof and the Hofburg. Continue across the Brenner Pass, one of the principal alpine highways, into Italy and south to Venice, Queen of the Adriatic. Tonight dine in your hotel.
Meals: Buffet Breakfast, Dinner
Hotel: Il Burchiello
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DAY 8 |
VENICE ORIENTATION AND FREE TIME
Evidence of Venice's glorious Byzantine history is all around as you cruise by private launch to St. Mark's Square. Admire the magnificent Doge's Palace, former home of Venice's ruling elite. Watch the Venetian craftsmen at work creating local specialities at a glassblowing workshop on Giudecca Island. Afterwards you have time to explore amazing narrow alleyways, historic bridges and canals. Later perhaps take the opportunity to cruise to Burano Island, the most picturesque island in the lagoon, for a delicious meal.
Meals: Buffet Breakfast
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DAY 9 |
VENICE – LAKE LUCERNE (2 NIGHTS)
Traverse the plains of northern Italy and cross the border into Switzerland. Continue along the St. Gotthard route, with spectacular views of waterfalls and mountain peaks. See the chalets dotting the steep hillsides as you approach Lake Lucerne in the heart of central Switzerland. Tonight dine at your hotel.
Meals: Buffet Breakfast, Dinner
Hotel: Paxmontana
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DAY 10 |
LAKE LUCERNE ORIENTATION AND FREE TIME
Your orientation tour of Lucerne includes the medieval wooden Chapel Bridge and the poignant Lion Monument, built to commemorate the Swiss Guards who bravely defended Louis XVl during the French Revolution. There is time afterwards to shop for delicious chocolates and watches, relax or stroll beside the lake. Consider an optional trip up a mountain peak by cable car to admire the magnificent views. Later you might like to join in the fun at a Swiss Folklore Show.
Meals: Buffet Breakfast, Dinner
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DAY 11 |
LAKE LUCERNE – PARIS (2 NIGHTS)
Travel north-west through Basel into France, skirting the edge of the Vosges Mountains. Admire charming villages and castles as you pass through the vineyards of Burgundy, France’s most famous wine region. Arrive later in the glittering capital, Paris. This evening perhaps take a tour through this dazzling city or consider a Seine cruise.
Meals: Buffet Breakfast
Hotel: Mercure La Villette
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DAY 12 |
PARIS SIGHTSEEING AND FREE TIME
Paris probably has more recognisable landmarks than any other city in the world. See all the major sights during your sightseeing tour including the Champs Élysées, Arc de Triomphe and the Eiffel Tower. The rest of the day is yours to explore. This evening you might like to celebrate the end of your holiday with a famous Parisian cabaret show.
Meals: Buffet Breakfast
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DAY 13 |
PARIS – LONDON
Journey north from Paris across WWI battlefields. Board the ferry at Calais and cross to Dover. Continue by coach to London, where it is time to bid farewell to your Travel Director and travelling companions at the end of your splendid European holiday.
Meals: Buffet Breakfast
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Agency: Giamso
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NOTE: This package is no longer available. Click here for similar packages. | |
Agency: Giamso
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