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Traditional Europe with Eurostar
Delve beneath the obvious in Italy, Germany, France and Austria on this Discoveries trip.
A kaleidoscope of changing scenery, from the foothills of the Dolomites to the elegance of the French Riviera. Explore Tuscany, the tragic ruins of Pompeii and beautiful Rhône Valley.
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- Day 1 London – Eurostar™ – Brussels – AmsterdamNavigation Chevron Right Icon
- Day 2 Amsterdam – Cologne – Rhine Cruise – RhinelandNavigation Chevron Right Icon
- Day 3 Rhineland – Heidelberg – Colmar – Engelberg (2 Nights)Navigation Chevron Right Icon
- Day 4 Lucerne ExcursionNavigation Chevron Right Icon
- Day 5 Engelberg – Liechtenstein – InnsbruckNavigation Chevron Right Icon
- Day 6 Innsbruck – Venice (2 Nights)Navigation Chevron Right Icon
- Day 7 Venice Orientation and Free TimeNavigation Chevron Right Icon
- Day 8 Venice – Rome (2 Nights)Navigation Chevron Right Icon
- Day 9 Rome Sightseeing and Free TimeNavigation Chevron Right Icon
- Day 10 Rome – Pompeii – SorrentoNavigation Chevron Right Icon
- Day 11 Sorrento – Capri – AssisiNavigation Chevron Right Icon
- Day 12 Assisi – Florence SightseeingNavigation Chevron Right Icon
- Day 13 Florence – Pisa – Monaco – French Riviera (2 Nights)Navigation Chevron Right Icon
- Day 14 French Riviera – Saint-Paul de Vence ExcursionNavigation Chevron Right Icon
- Day 15 French Riviera – Avignon – LyonNavigation Chevron Right Icon
- Day 16 Lyon – Beaune – Paris (2 Nights)Navigation Chevron Right Icon
- Day 17 Paris Sightseeing and Free TimeNavigation Chevron Right Icon
- Day 18 Paris – LondonNavigation Chevron Right Icon
- Day 19 DEPART LONDONNavigation Chevron Right Icon
The Itinerary
Day 1
London – Eurostar™ – Brussels – Amsterdam
All the highlights of Europe lie ahead on this epic journey from England to Austria, Italy to France. Meet your Travel Director this morning before boarding the Eurostar™ for a high-speed train journey to Brussels. Drive through the lush Belgian and Dutch countryside to Amsterdam. Board a glass-topped boat for a Welcome Reception canal cruise, including a light dinner and welcome drink as you navigate the city's labyrinthine canals lined with centuries-old gabled façades.
Trip Summary Accomodation Icon Hotel - WestCord Fashion
Trip Summary Meals Icon Included Meals - Welcome Reception
Day 2
Amsterdam – Cologne – Rhine Cruise – Rhineland
Travel east, crossing the border into Germany bound for Cologne. Here, you'll see the iconic twin spires of its imposing Cathedral, said to be the final resting place of the Three Wise Men. We cruise from Boppard and St. Goar along the mighty Rhine, lined with medieval villages and castles that cling to the hills. This evening, we stay in the Rhinelands and enjoy dinner at our hotel.
Trip Summary Accomodation Icon Hotel - Maritim Darmstadt
Trip Summary Meals Icon Included Meals - Buffet Breakfast, Dinner
Day 3
Rhineland – Heidelberg – Colmar – Engelberg (2 Nights)
The imposing ruins of Heidelberg Castle feature on our drive through this vibrant university city en route to the quaint medieval town of Colmar where we will enjoy an orientation before continuing our journey through the picturesque vineyards of Alsace. Our home the next two nights is the stunning mountain retreat of Engelberg where we will dine in our hotel tonight before continuing our journey through Switzerland tomorrow.
Trip Summary Accomodation Icon Hotel - Schweizerhof
Trip Summary Meals Icon Included Meals - Buffet Breakfast, Dinner
Day 4
Lucerne Excursion
Spend the day exploring Lucerne. Pay tribute to the Swiss Guard who lost their lives defending Louise XVI during the French Revolution at the mournful Lion Monument, then admire the splendour of the flower-lined Chapel Bridge with its 17th-century paintings. Spend the rest of the day at leisure or consider joining an Optional Experience up one of the nearby peaks for spectacular panoramic views before returning to Engelberg.
Trip Summary Meals Icon Included Meals - Buffet Breakfast
Optional Experience
Mount Pilatus And Lake Cruise
We’ll ascend by cog-wheel train to Mount Pilatus’ summit, where you’ll have time to explore, admire the views, and breathe the pure air. Then, we’ll descent by cable-car to enjoy a scenic lake cruise. On certain departures this Optional may be operated in reverse.
Adult Price: Fr.112.00*
* The Optionals and pricing listed here are a guideline only and subject to change.
Optional Experience
Swiss Countryside & Carriages
A chance to get to know the Swiss, you’ll meet local farmers and enjoy a delightful countryside tour in horse drawn carriages. Soak up the stunning scenery as we trot around a typical rural community, en route to a farm where you’ll savour local drinks and snacks.
Adult Price: Fr.67.00*
* The Optionals and pricing listed here are a guideline only and subject to change.
Day 5
Engelberg – Liechtenstein – Innsbruck
Admire rugged Alpine scenery en route to the Principality of Liechtenstein, stopping in its capital, Vaduz. Cross the Austrian border and continue along the Arlberg route for a journey filled with pinch-me moments. Snow-capped mountains surround you as you travel through the Tyrol to Innsbruck. Visit the Old Town where you'll see the famous Golden Roof completed in 1500 for Emperor Maximilian I to mark his wedding.
Trip Summary Accomodation Icon Hotel - Grauer Br
Trip Summary Meals Icon Included Meals - Buffet Breakfast
Optional Experience
Tyrolean Evening With Dinner
You’ll enjoy a delicious meal of traditional Tyrolean cuisine before a lively folklore show, where singers, dancers and musicians dressed in national costume provide an evening of entertainment and fun. Drinks are included.
Adult Price: €67.00*
* The Optionals and pricing listed here are a guideline only and subject to change.
Day 6
Innsbruck – Venice (2 Nights)
Cross the extraordinary Europa Bridge, rising almost 200 metres above the Wipp Valley, following the Brenner Pass past alpine pastures and pine-clad peaks into Italy and the magical island city of Venice. Spend this evening at leisure, gliding by gondola through the city's canals, enjoying a Campari spritz in a quiet piazza or watching the sun set over the romantic Grand Canal.
Trip Summary Accomodation Icon Hotel - Quattro Fontane
Trip Summary Meals Icon Included Meals - Buffet Breakfast, Dinner with wine
Optional Experience
Gondolas & the Grand Canal
On arrival in Venice, a private boat will be waiting to take you to St Mark's Square, where you’ll enjoy a gondola ride while being serenaded by local musicians. Later, private water taxi's will take you along Venice's Grand Canal, where you’ll admire the magnificent palazzos and Rialto Bridge.
Adult Price: €70.00*
* The Optionals and pricing listed here are a guideline only and subject to change.
Day 7
Venice Orientation and Free Time
'Dive Into Culture' and witness the centuries-old tradition of Venetian glassmaking. Board a private launch for your journey through the canals of Venice to St. Mark's Square. Here, we'll gain a deeper understanding of the city's centuries-old history and view the ornate Doge's Palace and Bridge of Sighs. Spend the afternoon getting lost in Venice. Consider a cruise around the lagoon, zigzag up the le Mercerie shopping street or admire the city's Renaissance architecture.
Trip Summary Meals Icon Included Meals - Buffet Breakfast
Optional Experience
Hidden Venice & St. Mark's Basilica
Experience magnificent St. Mark’s Basilica and its glittering gold mosaics the best way possible - with VIP entrance and a Local Specialist! Then delve into the city’s labyrinth of back alleys and canals, bridges and secret squares - enchanting neighbourhoods that you would never find on your own, all explained and brought to life by a true Venetian!
Adult Price: €34.00*
* The Optionals and pricing listed here are a guideline only and subject to change.
Optional Experience
Lagoon Cruise to Burano with Food and Drinks
Join us as we discover the Venetian Lagoon by private boat. You will enjoy a delicious meal with a selection of drinks on the fishermen's island of Burano, famous for its multi-coloured houses - a real photographer's paradise.
Adult Price: €72.00*
* The Optionals and pricing listed here are a guideline only and subject to change.
Day 8
Venice – Rome (2 Nights)
Travel over the green and golden landscapes of the Apennine hills through beautiful Tuscany and Umbria, arriving in Rome where you'll spend the next two nights. This evening is yours to embrace la dolce vita. Relax in the Piazza Navona with an espresso, sit on the Spanish Steps or savour a tasty gelato.
Trip Summary Accomodation Icon Hotel - Cardinal St Peter
Trip Summary Meals Icon Included Meals - Buffet Breakfast
Optional Experience
Piazzas and Fountains of Rome
Starting with a lovely drive and continuing on foot, you'll discover hidden backstreets, piazzas and fountains of the 'Eternal City' with a Local Specialist. Along the way, you'll marvel at the timeless Pantheon, the best-preserved Roman temple in the world. Many additional highlights are revealed on this relaxed tour that also offers free time in a gorgeous Baroque square with street artists, trattorias and gelaterias!
Adult Price: €33.00*
* The Optionals and pricing listed here are a guideline only and subject to change.
Day 9
Rome Sightseeing and Free Time
Delve into the treasures of the Vatican with a Local Specialist who will take you on a sightseeing tour through St. Peter's Basilica to see Michelangelo's sorrowful Pietà. Cross the Tiber into Ancient Rome to see the mighty Colosseum where brave gladiators once fought to the applause of exhilarated spectators, then enjoy views of Circus Maximus which once hosted chariot races. The rest of the day is yours to explore the sights and sounds of the capital of the world. Ramble through Rome's grand boulevards, shop up a storm on the Via del Corso or perhaps take an Optional Excursion to see Michelangelo's beautiful frescoes on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel.
Trip Summary Meals Icon Included Meals - Buffet Breakfast
Optional Experience
Roman Evening with Dinner
Spend a light-hearted evening with us in Rome. Relax and enjoy typical Italian cuisine with drinks and music. Afterwards, we’ll enjoy a drive and provide a glimpse into how Romans enjoy their city.
Adult Price: €61.00*
* The Optionals and pricing listed here are a guideline only and subject to change.
Optional Experience
Inside The Vatican & Colosseum
We skip the lines at the Vatican Museums for this tour that shows not just remarkable works of art collected and commissioned over the history of the Papacy, but also Michelangelo’s amazing ceiling frescoes in the Sistine Chapel. Later we hear fascinating tales of gladitorial combat and more on our visit to the Colosseum, again with time-saving VIP entrance.
Adult Price: €81.00*
* The Optionals and pricing listed here are a guideline only and subject to change.
Optional Experience
Roman Delights With Dinner
Spend an evening getting to know Rome. We’ll take you via coach where you’ll have the chance to see some of the city’s much-loved sights. Afterwards, you’ll enjoy a delicious light dinner of Italian specialities, alongside local music and drinks.
Adult Price: €51.00*
* The Optionals and pricing listed here are a guideline only and subject to change.
Day 10
Rome – Pompeii – Sorrento
Enjoy a scenic drive through the vineyards of Frascati into the Campania region where we'll meet a Local Specialist who will share the tragic story of Pompeii, a city buried in ash and lost for centuries following the eruption of Mount Vesuvius. We arrive in the sophisticated seaside retreat of Sorrento this evening where we will spend the night.
Trip Summary Accomodation Icon Hotel - Johanna Park
Trip Summary Meals Icon Included Meals - Buffet Breakfast, Dinner with wine
Optional Experience
Amalfi Coast and Positano
Come with us for a drive along the famous Amalfi Coast. You’ll have a chance to visit the exclusive artists’ paradise of Positano, which is magnificently positioned on the Mediterranean coast.
Adult Price: €44.00*
* The Optionals and pricing listed here are a guideline only and subject to change.
Day 11
Sorrento – Capri – Assisi
Cross the deep blue waters of the Bay of Naples to the beautiful Isle of Capri, ascending by funiculare to Capri Town where we will join our Local Specialist for a walking tour. Travelling north, we view the restored Abbey of Monte Cassino, the site of a bloody World War II battle, arriving later in mystical Assisi to vie w the Basilica of St. Francis featuring spectacular frescoes by Giotto.
Trip Summary Accomodation Icon Hotel - Casa Leonori
Trip Summary Meals Icon Included Meals - Buffet Breakfast, Dinner with wine
Optional Experience
Discover The Isle Of Capri
Experience Capri's spectacular cliffs, famous turquoise waters and white grotto the best way - by boat with a first-class view of this unique coastline. After the cruise, we ascend to Capri town, where we'll enjoy a thirst-quenching lemon Granita, a specialty of the island. If the weather doesn't allow, we'll take you on a mini bus tour of the island to Anacapri, and a visit to Villa San Michele.
Adult Price: €42.00*
* The Optionals and pricing listed here are a guideline only and subject to change.
Day 12
Assisi – Florence Sightseeing
Beautiful Tuscan and Umbrian landscapes that have inspired painters and poets for centuries follow our journey to Florence, the cradle of the Renaissance. We join a Local Specialist on an included walking tour to see the city's spectacular heritage, architecture and open-air art, including views of the marble Duomo and 400-year- old Ponte Vecchio. Visit the Piazza della Signoria, Florence's political hub centuries ago, and learn about the quality and workmanship of one of this city's historic industries at a demonstration of Florentine leathercraft.
Trip Summary Accomodation Icon Hotel - Grand Mediterraneo
Trip Summary Meals Icon Included Meals - Buffet Breakfast
Optional Experience
Dinner, Wine And Music In The Tuscan Hills
Join us for a scenic drive through the beautiful Tuscan countryside. We will enjoy a meal at a charming restaurant where a selection of regional favourites is served, accompanied by a selection of local wines and live music. A truly unforgettable experience, with an atmosphere that is the essence of all things Tuscan.
Adult Price: €65.00*
* The Optionals and pricing listed here are a guideline only and subject to change.
Optional Experience
Michelangelo's 'David' & Accademia
Enjoy an insight into the world of Michelangelo and his masterpiece, David. We visit the Academy of Fine Arts and its Michelangelo collection, where you’ll learn all about the life and works of this immortal Renaissance genius through the expert commentary of our Local Specialist. This optional involves reservations and entrance prepayments. If you decide to cancel this optional, a 50% cancellation fee will be incurred.
Adult Price: €47.00*
* The Optionals and pricing listed here are a guideline only and subject to change.
Day 13
Florence – Pisa – Monaco – French Riviera (2 Nights)
Journey to Pisa and its Square of Miracles to see the Leaning Tower and its imposing Baptistery. Leaving the sights, sounds and flavours of Italy behind, we visit the playground of Monaco and see Monte Carlo Casino. Before arriving on the French Riviera, we'll 'Dive Into Culture' during an aromatic visit to the historic Fragonard perfumery to learn how French fragrances are crafted.
Trip Summary Accomodation Icon Hotel - Novotel Aéroport Cap 3000
Trip Summary Meals Icon Included Meals - Buffet Breakfast
Optional Experience
Capri Island Cruise & Tour
Spectacular cliffs and the famous turquoise-coloured waters are best experienced with a relaxing cruise around the island to view the beautiful white grotto and unique coastline. Our cruise ends in Capri town, with picture postcard views. Enjoy a lemon granita, a specialty of the island. (This optional is weather-dependent, and may be replaced with a mini bus tour of the island to Anacapri, and a visit of the Villa of Axel Munthe.)
Adult Price: €42.00*
* The Optionals and pricing listed here are a guideline only and subject to change.
Day 14
French Riviera – Saint-Paul de Vence Excursion
Tread in the footsteps of famous French actors and artists who for centuries have regarded the medieval town of Saint-Paul de Vence as a haven. Spend the afternoon at leisure or perhaps join an optional experience to see spectacular views of one of the most beautiful coastlines in Europe.
Trip Summary Meals Icon Included Meals - Buffet Breakfast
Optional Experience
Corniche Coastline Drive with Meal
You’ll enjoy a scenic excursion along the Riviera corniche roads, with spectacular views of the Mediterranean Sea and one of the most beautiful coastlines in Europe. An unforgettable experience, we’ll continue onwards to a local restaurant where you’ll enjoy a typical meal of specialities from the region, with drinks included.
Adult Price: €72.00*
* The Optionals and pricing listed here are a guideline only and subject to change.
Day 15
French Riviera – Avignon – Lyon
Visit what was once the centre of Christendom in the Middle Ages, the papal city of Avignon. Here, you will see the Palais des Papes, the Cathedral and famous Pont d'Avignon, which have been declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site. 'Connect With Locals' next, joining Poppy Salinger on the banks of the Sorgue for a Provençal Be My Guest lunch. Hear stories about her famous husband before travelling to the historically strategic city of Lyon on the Rhône. Enjoy an orientation tour including views of Fourvière Hill, the "hill that prays", and the impressive Place Bellecour before spending the evening at leisure.
Trip Summary Accomodation Icon Hotel - Mercure Centre Saxe LaFayette
Trip Summary Meals Icon Included Meals - Buffet Breakfast, Lunch
Day 16
Lyon – Beaune – Paris (2 Nights)
Visit Beaune, the wine capital of Burgundy, before continuing north to Paris. The evening is yours to indulge in the sophistication and splendour of the City of Lights. Enjoy a dinner cruise along the magical Seine, stroll through Montmartre or consider a trip to one of the city's most famous cabaret shows revealing French pageantry.
Trip Summary Accomodation Icon Hotel - Melia La Defense
Trip Summary Meals Icon Included Meals - Buffet Breakfast
Optional Experience
Moulin Rouge Cabaret And Dinner
Enjoy dinner and cabaret, including wine and champagne, at the world-famous Moulin Rouge – the original Paris cabaret. Immortalized by the award-winning film of the same name, this Parisian institution features 60 dancers and entertainers and over 1000 costumes!
Adult Price: €165.00*
* The Optionals and pricing listed here are a guideline only and subject to change.
Optional Experience
Nouvelle Eve Cabaret And Dinner
One of the oldest and most elegant revue theatres in Paris, Nouvelle Eve is a hidden gem, where you’ll meet the Director and two of the cast members before enjoying a four-course dinner with wine. You will then experience unparalleled Parisian entertainment – including the world-famous Can-Can.
Adult Price: €139.00*
* The Optionals and pricing listed here are a guideline only and subject to change.
Optional Experience
Versailles Palace And Gardens
Built for the Sun King, Louis XIV, the Palace of Versailles was the envy of every European ruler. Your Local Specialist will take you through the State apartments and famous Hall of Mirrors, with free time to stroll the symmetrical tree-lined gardens. Please note: this optional is subject to availability and involves reservation and entrance pre-payments. Cancellation within 24 hours will incur a 50% cancellation fee.
Adult Price: €68.00*
* The Optionals and pricing listed here are a guideline only and subject to change.
Day 17
Paris Sightseeing and Free Time
Join a Local Specialist to see the sights and sounds of Paris, including the grand Champs Élysées and the Eiffel Tower. Visit the 13th-century church of St. Severin and enjoy a stroll through the Latin Quarter. Our epic European adventure near its end, join your Travel Director and newfound friends for a Farewell Dinner this evening.
Trip Summary Meals Icon Included Meals - Buffet Breakfast, Farewell Dinner
Optional Experience
Seine Cruise And Paris Illuminations
Paris at night is a city transformed. Enjoy this superb 'City of Light' on a leisurely cruise along the River Seine. Afterwards, as we drive through this amazing city, we’ll stop at some vantage points for you to capture the fascinating sights on camera. In summer, this trip may take place before sunset.
Adult Price: €38.00*
* The Optionals and pricing listed here are a guideline only and subject to change.
Day 18
Paris – London
It's time to bid Europe and France a fond adieu as we travel to Calais, crossing the English Channel to Dover before returning to London.
Trip Summary Meals Icon Included Meals - Buffet Breakfast
Day 19
DEPART LONDON
Enjoy an English breakfast at the end of your holiday.
Trip Summary Meals Icon Included Meals - Full Breakfast
Optional Experience
Seine Cruise And Paris Illuminations
Paris at night is a city transformed. Enjoy this superb 'City of Light' on a leisurely cruise along the River Seine. Afterwards, as we drive through this amazing city, we’ll stop at some vantage points for you to capture the fascinating sights on camera. In summer, this trip may take place before sunset.
Adult Price: €38.00*
* The Optionals and pricing listed here are a guideline only and subject to change.
All optional experiences for this trip
Book with your travel director when you travel
Available on day 4
Mount Pilatus And Lake Cruise
We’ll ascend by cog-wheel train to Mount Pilatus’ summit, where you’ll have time to explore, admire the views, and breathe the pure air. Then, we’ll descent by cable-car to enjoy a scenic lake cruise. On certain departures this Optional may be operated in reverse.
Adult Price: Fr.112.00*
* The Optionals and pricing listed here are a guideline only and subject to change.
Available on day 4
Swiss Countryside & Carriages
A chance to get to know the Swiss, you’ll meet local farmers and enjoy a delightful countryside tour in horse drawn carriages. Soak up the stunning scenery as we trot around a typical rural community, en route to a farm where you’ll savour local drinks and snacks.
Adult Price: Fr.67.00*
* The Optionals and pricing listed here are a guideline only and subject to change.
Available on day 5
Tyrolean Evening With Dinner
You’ll enjoy a delicious meal of traditional Tyrolean cuisine before a lively folklore show, where singers, dancers and musicians dressed in national costume provide an evening of entertainment and fun. Drinks are included.
Adult Price: €67.00*
* The Optionals and pricing listed here are a guideline only and subject to change.
Available on day 6
Gondolas & the Grand Canal
On arrival in Venice, a private boat will be waiting to take you to St Mark's Square, where you’ll enjoy a gondola ride while being serenaded by local musicians. Later, private water taxi's will take you along Venice's Grand Canal, where you’ll admire the magnificent palazzos and Rialto Bridge.
Adult Price: €70.00*
* The Optionals and pricing listed here are a guideline only and subject to change.
Available on day 7
Hidden Venice & St. Mark's Basilica
Experience magnificent St. Mark’s Basilica and its glittering gold mosaics the best way possible - with VIP entrance and a Local Specialist! Then delve into the city’s labyrinth of back alleys and canals, bridges and secret squares - enchanting neighbourhoods that you would never find on your own, all explained and brought to life by a true Venetian!
Adult Price: €34.00*
* The Optionals and pricing listed here are a guideline only and subject to change.
Available on day 7
Lagoon Cruise to Burano with Food and Drinks
Join us as we discover the Venetian Lagoon by private boat. You will enjoy a delicious meal with a selection of drinks on the fishermen's island of Burano, famous for its multi-coloured houses - a real photographer's paradise.
Adult Price: €72.00*
* The Optionals and pricing listed here are a guideline only and subject to change.
Available on day 8
Piazzas and Fountains of Rome
Starting with a lovely drive and continuing on foot, you'll discover hidden backstreets, piazzas and fountains of the 'Eternal City' with a Local Specialist. Along the way, you'll marvel at the timeless Pantheon, the best-preserved Roman temple in the world. Many additional highlights are revealed on this relaxed tour that also offers free time in a gorgeous Baroque square with street artists, trattorias and gelaterias!
Adult Price: €33.00*
* The Optionals and pricing listed here are a guideline only and subject to change.
Available on day 9
Roman Evening with Dinner
Spend a light-hearted evening with us in Rome. Relax and enjoy typical Italian cuisine with drinks and music. Afterwards, we’ll enjoy a drive and provide a glimpse into how Romans enjoy their city.
Adult Price: €61.00*
* The Optionals and pricing listed here are a guideline only and subject to change.
Available on day 9
Inside The Vatican & Colosseum
We skip the lines at the Vatican Museums for this tour that shows not just remarkable works of art collected and commissioned over the history of the Papacy, but also Michelangelo’s amazing ceiling frescoes in the Sistine Chapel. Later we hear fascinating tales of gladitorial combat and more on our visit to the Colosseum, again with time-saving VIP entrance.
Adult Price: €81.00*
* The Optionals and pricing listed here are a guideline only and subject to change.
Available on day 9
Roman Delights With Dinner
Spend an evening getting to know Rome. We’ll take you via coach where you’ll have the chance to see some of the city’s much-loved sights. Afterwards, you’ll enjoy a delicious light dinner of Italian specialities, alongside local music and drinks.
Adult Price: €51.00*
* The Optionals and pricing listed here are a guideline only and subject to change.
Available on day 10
Amalfi Coast and Positano
Come with us for a drive along the famous Amalfi Coast. You’ll have a chance to visit the exclusive artists’ paradise of Positano, which is magnificently positioned on the Mediterranean coast.
Adult Price: €44.00*
* The Optionals and pricing listed here are a guideline only and subject to change.
Available on day 11
Discover The Isle Of Capri
Experience Capri's spectacular cliffs, famous turquoise waters and white grotto the best way - by boat with a first-class view of this unique coastline. After the cruise, we ascend to Capri town, where we'll enjoy a thirst-quenching lemon Granita, a specialty of the island. If the weather doesn't allow, we'll take you on a mini bus tour of the island to Anacapri, and a visit to Villa San Michele.
Adult Price: €42.00*
* The Optionals and pricing listed here are a guideline only and subject to change.
Available on day 12
Dinner, Wine And Music In The Tuscan Hills
Join us for a scenic drive through the beautiful Tuscan countryside. We will enjoy a meal at a charming restaurant where a selection of regional favourites is served, accompanied by a selection of local wines and live music. A truly unforgettable experience, with an atmosphere that is the essence of all things Tuscan.
Adult Price: €65.00*
* The Optionals and pricing listed here are a guideline only and subject to change.
Available on day 12
Michelangelo's 'David' & Accademia
Enjoy an insight into the world of Michelangelo and his masterpiece, David. We visit the Academy of Fine Arts and its Michelangelo collection, where you’ll learn all about the life and works of this immortal Renaissance genius through the expert commentary of our Local Specialist. This optional involves reservations and entrance prepayments. If you decide to cancel this optional, a 50% cancellation fee will be incurred.
Adult Price: €47.00*
* The Optionals and pricing listed here are a guideline only and subject to change.
Available on day 13
Capri Island Cruise & Tour
Spectacular cliffs and the famous turquoise-coloured waters are best experienced with a relaxing cruise around the island to view the beautiful white grotto and unique coastline. Our cruise ends in Capri town, with picture postcard views. Enjoy a lemon granita, a specialty of the island. (This optional is weather-dependent, and may be replaced with a mini bus tour of the island to Anacapri, and a visit of the Villa of Axel Munthe.)
Adult Price: €42.00*
* The Optionals and pricing listed here are a guideline only and subject to change.
Available on day 14
Corniche Coastline Drive with Meal
You’ll enjoy a scenic excursion along the Riviera corniche roads, with spectacular views of the Mediterranean Sea and one of the most beautiful coastlines in Europe. An unforgettable experience, we’ll continue onwards to a local restaurant where you’ll enjoy a typical meal of specialities from the region, with drinks included.
Adult Price: €72.00*
* The Optionals and pricing listed here are a guideline only and subject to change.
Available on day 16
Moulin Rouge Cabaret And Dinner
Enjoy dinner and cabaret, including wine and champagne, at the world-famous Moulin Rouge – the original Paris cabaret. Immortalized by the award-winning film of the same name, this Parisian institution features 60 dancers and entertainers and over 1000 costumes!
Adult Price: €165.00*
* The Optionals and pricing listed here are a guideline only and subject to change.
Available on day 16
Nouvelle Eve Cabaret And Dinner
One of the oldest and most elegant revue theatres in Paris, Nouvelle Eve is a hidden gem, where you’ll meet the Director and two of the cast members before enjoying a four-course dinner with wine. You will then experience unparalleled Parisian entertainment – including the world-famous Can-Can.
Adult Price: €139.00*
* The Optionals and pricing listed here are a guideline only and subject to change.
Available on day 16
Versailles Palace And Gardens
Built for the Sun King, Louis XIV, the Palace of Versailles was the envy of every European ruler. Your Local Specialist will take you through the State apartments and famous Hall of Mirrors, with free time to stroll the symmetrical tree-lined gardens. Please note: this optional is subject to availability and involves reservation and entrance pre-payments. Cancellation within 24 hours will incur a 50% cancellation fee.
Adult Price: €68.00*
* The Optionals and pricing listed here are a guideline only and subject to change.
Available on day 17
Seine Cruise And Paris Illuminations
Paris at night is a city transformed. Enjoy this superb 'City of Light' on a leisurely cruise along the River Seine. Afterwards, as we drive through this amazing city, we’ll stop at some vantage points for you to capture the fascinating sights on camera. In summer, this trip may take place before sunset.
Adult Price: €38.00*
* The Optionals and pricing listed here are a guideline only and subject to change.
Available on day 19
Seine Cruise And Paris Illuminations
Paris at night is a city transformed. Enjoy this superb 'City of Light' on a leisurely cruise along the River Seine. Afterwards, as we drive through this amazing city, we’ll stop at some vantage points for you to capture the fascinating sights on camera. In summer, this trip may take place before sunset.
Adult Price: €38.00*
* The Optionals and pricing listed here are a guideline only and subject to change.
All Optional Experiences
The Optionals and pricing listed here are a guideline only and subject to change.
About this trip
About this trip
What's included
18 nights
Accommodation
28 Meals
20 hot buffet breakfasts, 1 lunch (Be My Guest), 2 dinners, 5 dinners with local wine
On-trip Transport
All transport shown
The Trafalgar difference
Connect with Locals
Enjoy delicious Provençal cooking at our Be My Guest lunch with Poppy Salinger, who will regale you with stories of her famous husband. (Day 15)
Dive into Culture
Witness the exquisite craft of glassblowing on Giudecca Island, a delicate tradition that generations of Venetian craftsmen have perfected over the centuries. (Day 7)
The scents of France are yours to enjoy at Fragonard, a famous French perfumery that has been creating perfumes since the 1920s. (Day 13)
Local Specialist
For included sightseeing in Rome, Pompeii, Capri, Florence and Paris
Sightseeing highlights
CITY TOUR in Rome, Pompeii, Capri, Florence and Paris
ORIENTATION of Amsterdam, Heidelberg, Colmar, Lucerne, Innsbruck, Venice, Sorrento, Assisi, Pisa, Monaco, Nice, Avignon and Lyon
VISIT Vaduz - the capital of Liechtenstein, St. Peter's Basilica in Rome, Monaco, Saint-Paul de Vence, Beaune and St. Severin Church in Paris
CRUISE along the Rhine River and to the Isle of Capri
VIEW Cathedral, the ancient sites in Rome and Lion Monument in Lucerne, the Eiffel Tower and Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris, the White Cliffs of Dover
SEE the Lorelei Rock in Rhine Valley, Benedictine Abbey in Monte Cassino, the Vineyards of Burgundy and the Somme Battlefields
Audio Headsets for flexible sightseeing
Daily breakfast and an average of 50% of evening meals
Luxury air-conditioned coach with WiFi in most countries or alternative transportation (such as rail journeys)
The services of a Trafalgar Local Host if you stay at Trafalgar's recommended London hotel
Ferry across the Channel from Dover to Calais
Cherry-picked hotels, all tried and trusted
Hand-picked Insider Experiences
Optional Experiences and free time
All porterage and restaurant gratuities
Must-see sightseeing and surprise extras
An expert Travel Director and separate Driver
All hotel tips, charges and local taxes
Eurostar high-speed train from London to Brussels
London airport transfer service is available to purchase. Conditions apply. See airport transfer page link below for details
VIP entry to many sights
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Trip prices are per person, land only, based on double occupancy and reflect applicable discount. Discounts are subject to availability and may be withdrawn at any time without notice.
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Twin-share option not available for trips to South America, Costa Rica, Mexico, Alaska, Hawaii, South Africa, Kenya & Tanzania, Botswana, Zambia or for any holiday & cruise combination, or in Asia and Eastern Mediterranean except Highlights of Turkey (without cruise) & Best of Turkey. It's also not available on Small Group trips. Guided Vacations included in this restriction are Newfoundland and Labrador (DNLA) as well as Panama, the Canal & Beyond (LPAN).
For trips that are part of our Guaranteed Room Share, please note that there is a no smoking policy in all shared rooms. Solo travel is not accepted on guided Family Experiences holidays unless travelling as part of a family group.