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Day 1
LONDON - BRUGES - BRUSSELS
See the White Cliffs of Dover as you board the ferry to Calais. Admire the beautiful canals and cobblestone streets in Bruges before arriving in Belgium’s capital, Brussels. Enjoy an orientation of the city, which includes the Atomium, the Royal Palaces and a walk through the Grand Place to see the Manneken Pis. This evening, join your companions and Travel Director at a Welcome Reception including dinner and welcome drinks.
M: Moderate, D: Deluxe, SF: Superior First Class, F: First Class. For further details please see the notes section below.
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Day 2
BRUSSELS - RHINE CRUISE - HEIDELBERG
Enjoy a scenic cruise on the romantic River Rhine. In Heidelberg, where some of the earliest evidence of human life was discovered, stroll through castle courtyards featuring picturesque views of this Baroque city. Perhaps enjoy a walk along the River Neckar after dinner this evening.
M: Moderate, D: Deluxe, SF: Superior First Class, F: First Class. For further details please see the notes section below.
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Day 3
HEIDELBERG - MUNICH - INNSBRUCK
Cross the Swabian Uplands to Munich, where your orientation tour includes the Olympic Stadium and Marienplatz. See the marvellous sights of the mountain-ringed town of Innsbruck, including the famous Golden Roof and St. Jakob’s Cathedral. This evening, experience a Highlight Dinner in a local restaurant with your travelling companions.
M: Moderate, D: Deluxe, SF: Superior First Class, F: First Class. For further details please see the notes section below.
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Day 4
INNSBRUCK - SALZBURG - VIENNA (2 NIGHTS)
A short drive brings you to the charming city of Salzburg. View Mozart’s birthplace and the Cathedral square during your walking tour with a Local Guide before arriving in Vienna, your home for the next two nights.
M: Moderate, D: Deluxe, SF: Superior First Class, F: First Class. For further details please see the notes section below.
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Day 5
VIENNA SIGHTSEEING AND FREE TIME
Marvel at the Opera House, St. Stephen’s Cathedral, the Parliament and a host of other sights on your guided tour of this elegant city! Spend the rest of your day as you wish. You might like to shop on the fashionable Kärntnerstrasse or experience a typical Viennese coffee house.
Day 6
VIENNA - VENICE (2 NIGHTS)
The scenery on your journey through the Austrian lake district, over the Carnic Alps and across the plains of Northern Italy is breathtaking! Discover the ancient, beguiling port of Venice, known as the ‘Queen of the Adriatic’ and hailed by many as the most beautiful city on earth. This evening, dine at your hotel.
M: Moderate, D: Deluxe, SF: Superior First Class, F: First Class. For further details please see the notes section below.
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Day 7
VENICE SIGHTSEEING AND FREE TIME
Savour the sights and sounds of this serene Byzantine city during your canal cruise to St. Mark’s Square, which includes the Bridge of Sighs and the Doge’s Palace. Watch Venetian craftsmen at work creating local specialities at a unique glass-blowing workshop on Giudecca Island. Afterwards, spend time exploring on your own. Consider taking a trip across the lagoon to the island of Burano for a fresh seafood lunch!
Day 8
VENICE - VERONA - MILAN
Travelling west, stop in Verona to view the Roman Arena and Juliet’s Balcony, where Shakespeare set his most famous play. In Milan see the Gothic cathedral, La Scala Opera House, the beautiful Galleria and other famous landmarks during your orientation.
M: Moderate, D: Deluxe, SF: Superior First Class, F: First Class. For further details please see the notes section below.
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Day 9
MILAN - LUGANO - LUCERNE
Driving north past Lake Lugano, cross the magnificent Alps via the scenic St. Gotthard route to Lucerne. Standing below Mount Pilatus on the shores of Lake Lucerne, this is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the world. An orientation includes the famed Lion Monument and the Chapel Bridge. Spend time on your own exploring the narrow streets of the medieval old town.
M: Moderate, D: Deluxe, SF: Superior First Class, F: First Class. For further details please see the notes section below.
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Day 10
LUCERNE - PARIS (2 NIGHTS)
Travel over the French border and into the famous wine-producing region of Burgundy. Arrive later in Paris, a vibrant, romantic capital city like no other!
M: Moderate, D: Deluxe, SF: Superior First Class, F: First Class. For further details please see the notes section below.
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Day 11
PARIS SIGHTSEEING AND FREE TIME
Notre Dame Cathedral, Place de la Concorde, Champs Élysées, Arc de Triomphe − see all these amazing sights and more on your morning sightseeing with a Local Guide. Admire the glorious view from the second level of the Eiffel Tower. Discover the hidden gems of the city on your own this afternoon. Tonight, join your companions and Travel Director for a Farewell Dinner.
Day 12
PARIS - EUROSTAR - LONDON
You are transferred to Paris Gare du Nord train station where you
board the Eurostar train to London. The journey time to London
St. Pancras International is 2 hours and 15 minutes. On arrival in
London you are transferred to your hotel.
M: Moderate, D: Deluxe, SF: Superior First Class, F: First Class. For further details please see the notes section below.
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Day 13
DEPART LONDON
Enjoy an English breakfast at the end of your holiday.