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Day 1
DEPART CANADA
Overnight flight to London.
Day 2
ARRIVE LONDON (2 NIGHTS)
Welcome to London! Relax or spend time exploring this fascinating city.
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
LONDON SIGHTSEEING AND FREE TIME
See the famous sights including Big Ben, the Houses of Parliament and
Buckingham Palace on your included half day sightseeing tour with a
Local Guide. The rest of your day is free for shopping or exploring.
Day 4
LONDON - PARIS (2 NIGHTS)
This morning, meet your Travel Director and fellow travellers and see the white cliffs of Dover on your channel ferry crossing to France. Pass the battlefields of northern France before arriving in Paris. This evening, join your companions for a Welcome Reception including dinner and drinks. Afterwards enjoy a wonderful evening drive through the city to see the Eiffel Tower and the Alexander III Bridge.
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
PARIS SIGHTSEEING AND FREE TIME
View the city’s landmarks during your morning sightseeing tour with a Local Guide, including the Champs Élysées and the Arc de Triomphe. Appreciate the beautiful skyline from the second level of the Eiffel Tower. Explore on your own this afternoon, or take an optional excursion to the famous Louvre Museum. You could also shop for souvenirs or simply relax. Why not enjoy a famous cabaret this evening?
Day 6
PARIS - BEAUNE - GENEVA (2 NIGHTS)
Journey south through rolling countryside into the Burgundy wine region. Visit the medieval town of Beaune and later cross the Swiss border to Geneva − enjoying the magnificent scenery.
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
GENEVA ORIENTATION AND FREE TIME
See the Reformation Monument, the Old Town, the United Nations Building and the Red Cross headquarters during your orientation with your Travel Director. This afternoon, take time to explore on your own or perhaps join your Travel Director and visit CERN in Geneva - famous for the long-sought Higgs boson. See the permanent exhibition “Universe of Particles” for a Unique Insight into science.
Day 8
GENEVA - NICE (2 NIGHTS)
Nice is one of the jewels in the French Riviera, and has always been a favourite with the rich and famous! Drive along the Promenade des Anglais and see Place Massena during your orientation of the ‘Bay of the Angels’. Join your companions this evening for a Highlight Dinner at a local restaurant.
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
CANNES AND PERFUMERY EXCURSION
Admire the beautiful resort of Cannes, home of the renowned annual Film Festival. Explore the Fragonard Perfumery, established in 1782 before returning to Nice. Discover the Old Town, shop in hip boutiques or simply relax on the beach.
Day 10
NICE - MONACO - PISA - FLORENCE
In the dazzling city of Monaco view the cathedral and the Grimaldi Palace, official residence of the Prince of Monaco. In Pisa, view the amazing Leaning Tower in the Field of Miracles. Dine tonight 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 11
FLORENCE - VENICE (2 NIGHTS)
Journey through splendid Tuscan countryside to Florence, the birthplace of the Renaissance. Your Local Guide takes you on an informative walking tour of the city, which includes Signoria Square and the Duomo. View the Ponte Vecchio, a spectacular galleried bridge dating from the Middle Ages. Drive across the Veneto plain into Venice, a magical city with a rich maritime and artistic heritage.
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 12
VENICE SIGHTSEEING AND FREE TIME
Cruise by private launch to St. Mark’s Square and see the Bridge of Sighs and the ornate Doge’s Palace. Watch the Venetian craftsmen at work creating local specialities at a glass-blowing workshop. Spend the afternoon as you wish. Consider a trip across the lagoon to the island of Burano for a delicious lunch.
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Day 13
VENICE - ROME (2 NIGHTS)
Across the picturesque Appenine Mountains, through the vibrant landscape of Tuscany and past the hilltop towns of Orvieto and Orte in Umbria you later arrive in Rome, the Eternal City.
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 14
ROME SIGHTSEEING AND FREE TIME
Visit St. Peter’s Basilica and view Michelangelo’s Pietà with your Local Guide. See the Forum in ancient Rome and the Circus Maximus where chariot racing was staged. View the Colosseum, site of public events. Celebrate the end of you trip tonight with your companions at a Farewell Dinner.
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Day 15
ROME - CANADA
Say ‘arrivederci’ to your Travel Director and newfound friends at the end
of this memorable European vacation. Airport transfers are available.
Conditions apply.