7 Days 6 Nights Sparkle of Europe from Giamso

Highlights:

WHAT IS INCLUDED
6 nights’ accommodation at hotels
6 Daily Continental Breakfast
Guided tour with deluxe coach
Meals and Tour as per itinerary
Crossing the English Channel on P/O ferry service
* Prices exclude airfare and airport tax. Airfare quotes can be furnished upon request

SIGHTSEEING HIGHLIGHTS
Visit Chinese Pavilion and the Japanese Pagoda in Calais
Tour the Dam square to see The New Church, the Royal Palace, Amsterdam China town and Zaanschannes Windmill farm in Amsterdam
Visit the Cathedral and the Basilica, the Imperial Baths and the Forum in Bitburg
In Paris, visit Notre Dame, Arc de Triomphe, ChampsElysees, Place de la Concorde, Trocadero Gardens, Invalide; Paris Opera House, Alexandra III Bridge, and of course Eiffel Tower

7 Days 6 Nights Sparkle of Europe

From $908 SGD

London-Calais–ParisMarnelaValley (480km)

At our designated tour assembly point, meet our tour manager and prepare for boarding. Soon, it is southward we go, towards the port of Dover where P/O Ferry will bring us across the English channel to France. Continue the journey to the thrill of the SIN capital Paris. Why not hop on an evening optional trip, cruising the Seine so as to soak up the fragrance of the city?

Paris tour / Louvre and Versailles optional

After breakfast, our trusty coach is ready to show you first hand the most glamorous cities in the world. We see Notre Dame, one of the most beautiful churches in the world and a masterpiece of medieval art. The Arc de Triomphe, Champs-Elys'ees, Place de la Concorde, Trocadero Gardens, the Opera House and the Grande Dame of Paris - Eiffel.
We shall also stop by the Golden Gate of Versailles Palace for your visiting pleasure on your own later in the morning. Entrance fee payable at the gate (Versailles closes on Mondays). The opulent palace first built in 1623, by Louise XIII - father of Louis XIV as his 'hunting lodge. The young king liked it so much that he soon had it enlarged. Today, one could view the splendour of about 20 apartments, such as the Queen's Bedchamber; the Hall of Mirrors; the king's 'Grand Apartment; the War and Peace room; the Chapel and more. Indeed it expresses the extravagant lifestyle of the French court at its height.

Later a 2 hour visit to the Louvre (purchase your own ticket closes on Tuesday). Once the residence of the Royals, it is now the largest museum of antiquity in the world. Pick the cream of the exhibits in your whirlwind dash through the endless corridors and galleries, simply pick the musts see 3 ladies: the Venus de milo; the Wingless Victory of Samothrace ; and the world famous smiling lady “Mona Lisa” of course.

We may still find time to visit the Galleries lafayatte department store for some fine shopping. Indeed this world class city has immense possibilities to fulfil all taste and desire! You only need to choose wisely.

Paris free day

Paris at leisure
You will simply love it today as we provide you the liberty to do exactly what you wish at your own free will.
A full day free at leisure.

Marne la Vallee Factory Outlet
You’ll have the entire afternoon to explore more than 100 boutiques of high-end French and international brands at this open-air outlet mall, set in the lovely Parisian countryside near Disneyland® Paris. Stroll down the picturesque streets and stop to browse luxury wares at shops including Baccarat, Jimmy Choo, Givenchy, Calvin Klein, Armani, Salvatore Ferragamo, Coach, Michael Kors and Versace. Find previous collections from top designers at discounts

Disneyland or Champagne country / Loire valley or Fontainebleau Castle
For those who are less into shopping but sightsee, you may wish to visit Disneyland Paris...Or go to the visit the House of Moet & Chandon in the Champagne district or visit Loire Valley some 250KM south to visit the castles region, where French kings and aristocrats once lived in lap of luxury. Or visit the Fontainebleau, a lovely historical town south of Paris, France (55.5 km). It is renowned for its historical Château de Fontainebleau of the kings of France, which attracts crowds of tourists. Better yet, should you have friends living in France, they may even suggest driving you to the Loire Valley with a castle galore to explore the entire day.
The choice is endless, but your tour manager will have the best solution.

Paris / Reims / Luxembourg / Bitburg (450 KM)

A short drive to Reims this morning; the French city with monuments which UNESCO listed as World Heritage, it is also the most famous town of the Champagne region. Stop to stroll to the famous Cathedral of Notre Dame in Reims, a masterpiece of Gothic art, the Cathedral of Our Lady was started in 1211. It was the cathedral of coronations for French kings in memory of the baptism of Clovis by Saint Remi, probably on Christmas Day 498. The left portal on the west front carries the famous Smiling Angel statue. This massive gothic structure is famous for being the coronation place of French kings and stands as a superb example of 13th century gothic architecture. The cathedral square is lovely and a pleasure to wander around with plenty of souvenir shops. Reims is also “bubbly”, by this we mean, the drinkable golden liquid – “Champagne” of course. There are numerous champagne cellars and stores, each one are usually family run business; with their blend of unique concoction. Continue northwards, we enter Luxembourg; another highlight of the day. It is a Grand - duchy, an independent country with the capital city that bears the same name - Luxembourg City. It occupies a dramatic and commanding site on a high bluff above the narrow valleys of the Alzette and the Petrusse. We drop off at Place Liberte, see the bridges span across river Alzette, then to Notre Dame Cathedral, Hotel de Ville, Dukes Palace and Place Guillaume lined with many side walk cafés and restaurants. This evening we come to Bitburg in Germany. (Continental Breakfast)

Paris Full Day Tour (BREAKFAST)

To start off our perfect day, the morning city drive will occasionally stop for photos at various monuments: see Notre Dame, Arc de Triomphe, Champs- Elysees , Place de la Concorde, Trocadero Gardens, Invalide; Paris Opera House, Alexandra III Bridge, and of course Eiffel Tower.
Next we drop off outside the residence of the Royals at Versailles (purchase your own ticket. closed on Mondays). Visit is on your own. This is a sprawling palatial compound where Louis XVI and his wife, Marie Antoinette, once lived. Head straight inside to experience the history and opulence of 20 or so stunning State Apartments that comprise the Hall of Mirrors and Queen’s Apartments, Hall of Mirrors; King's Apartment, War and Peace room, the Chapel.
corridors and galleries, simply pick the musts see 3 ladies: the Venus de milo; the Wingless Victory of Samothrace ; and the world famous smiling lady “Mona Lisa” of course.
Later a 2 hour visit to the Louvre (purchase your own ticket closed on Tuesday). Once the residence of the Royals, it is now the largest museum of antiquity in the world. Pick the cream of the exhibits in your whirlwind dash through the endless corridors and galleries, simply pick the musts see 3 ladies: the Venus de milo; the Wingless Victory of Samothrace ; and the world famous smiling lady “Mona Lisa” of course.

Fullday Holland orientation (200 km)

n exciting day ahead as we tour Netherland, the “Pan-cake country”. Visit her youthful city Amsterdam. Stroll through Dam square to see The New Church; the Royal Palace and along the canal-laced city of Amsterdam. During free time, you may visit the Sailor quarter and Amsterdam China town.
Check out with the tour manager for some afternoon optional activities, why not purchase ticket for an informative cruise on a glass-domed boat, to cruise alongside the 16-17 century merchant houses, and visit a diamond house , see how raw stones are polished into sparkling gems, the skills on which so much of the prosperity of Holland depends.
Or take on a trip to Zaanschannes Windmill farm; here one finds the cottage industries of Clog making, to learn and be amazed by the vast information you shall gain simply just going through the demonstration on site. Within the compound are thatched windmills, cheese making; bakery; clock museum etc. The setting is perfect as it presents quintessentially, a backdrop of the Dutch countryside. Where in Europe could you straddle a dyke, witnessing the river water level that is obviously higher than the land on its left! Most intriguing!

Holland / Brussels / Calais / London (250 km)

Our last but not least trip with our tour manager this morning is Belgium’s capital - Brussels. The city and its surrounding has much to offer for lovely picture stops: the awe inspiring Atomium, The intricate and unique Chinese Pavilion; the Japanese Pagoda; the most beautiful squares of the 17C - Grand Place; and of course the little Belgium hero who saved the city from destruction “Mannikin Pis”; by the old Stock Exchange and main street, you have time to enjoy the shopping for Chocolate; Sweets; Laces; or local beer of 300 and more flavours before our final English Channel ferry brings us back to London by the late evening.
(Continental Breakfast)

Agency: Giamso

7 Days 6 Nights Sparkle of Europe

From $908 SGD

Agency: Giamso

7 Days 6 Nights Sparkle of Europe

From $908 SGD

Agency: Giamso