10 Countries European Vista
Winter Tours for 18-35 Year Old College Students and Young
Professionals
Overview
If you're looking for a
leisurely yet adventurous winter holiday around Europe then the European
Winter Vista fits the bill. 10 countries in 21 days means time to
really get acquainted with each city while fantastic destinations like
Lucerne and Vienna as well as the essential Paris, Rome and Amsterdam
stops mean all your sightseeing bases are covered. Options for your free
time include a Tuscan dinner, Mozart concert and wine
tasting.
Itinerary
Day 1Depart for
Europe Your exciting European trip
begins.
Day 2Arrive
London Check-in to your hotel after
2pm then enjoy the day exploring London. Tonight, meet your Tour Manager
and fellow travellers for a pre-departure meeting.
Day 3London to
Paris A warm welcome from your
Crew as we head for the White Cliffs of Dover and the Channel crossing to
France. We drive past World War I battlefields to the splendour of Paris.
What better way to begin than with an evening tour of the "City of
Lights" and a first glimpse of the Eiffel Tower? (D)
Day 4Paris Visit a French perfume house
and then take the opportunity to visit some of the most celebrated icons
of Europe. The Louvre, Eiffel Tower, Nôtre Dame, Arc de Triomphe and the
Champs Elysées all await your arrival! Tonight, why not complete your
Parisian experience with a French meal and a famous cabaret?
(B)
Day 5Paris to
Lucerne Today our path takes us
through the vineyards of Burgundy, past Dijon toward the towering Alps of
Switzerland and Lucerne, our home for the next two nights.
(B,D)
Day 6Lucerne Spend the day exploring this
beautiful lakeside town. See the Lion Monument, walk across the Chapel
Bridge and wander the cobbled streets shopping for watches, chocolate and
Swiss Army knives. The best way to appreciate the spectacular scenery is
on a lake cruise - why not join us on one this afternoon?
(B,D)
Day 7Lucerne to French
Riviera This morning we leave
Switzerland and travel south into Italy en-route to the French Riviera.
Tonight we visit Monaco! Why not join us for an elegant meal, view the
Royal Palace and take the opportunity to try your luck at the casinos of
Monte Carlo? (B)
Day 8French
Riviera Rub shoulders with the rich
and famous on the Nice promenade, shop for French fashion or laze the day
away on the sun-drenched beaches - the choice is yours! (B,D)
Day 9French Riviera to
Florence Today we leave the French
Riviera and travel to Italy to see the Leaning Tower of Pisa. We continue
through the vineyards and olive groves of Tuscany to the birthplace of
the Renaissance, Florence. (B)
Day 10Florence Learn about the Duomo,
Giotto's Bell-Tower, Piazza della Signoria and Santa Croce as our expert
local guide walks us through the city this morning. Shop for silver and
gold and see a demonstration of Florentine leathercraft. In your free
time perhaps visit one of the many museums and galleries before we
continue to the fabled city of Rome. Do as the Romans do and stroll past
the Trevi Fountain, the Pantheon and Piazza Navona. Later be delighted by
your first glimpse of the Colosseum on our sightseeing tour.
(B)
Day 11Florence to
Rome
Ancient and modern Rome
await your discovery. Why not take a guided tour of the Imperial Forum
and walk in the footsteps of Gladiators? In your free time, snap up
Italian fashions or just watch the world go by with a gelato (or two).
(B,D)
Day 12Rome Soak in the changing scenery
of Italy as we drive past golden plains, vineyards and quaint hilltop
towns. We cross the Apennine Mountains before reaching Venice.
(B,D)
Day 13 Rome to Venice A short boat ride takes us
into the historical centre of Venice to see St Mark's Square, the Bridge
of Sighs and the Doges' Palace. Ample time to wander the bustling
streets, see the skill required to create local crafts such as Venetian
glass and fine lace and visit one of the many amazing museums. Why not
treat yourself to a gondola ride and evening meal with your fellow
travellers as a perfect end to your Venetian experience? (B)
Day 14Venice A scenic drive today as we
travel north to Austria. We cross into the Austrian Alps via the Brenner
Pass on the way to our quaint Tyrolean village stopover. (B,D)
Day 15Venice to
Munich The picture-postcard village
of Hopfgarten is an excellent base to make the most of the beautiful
countryside. Experience a vast range of outdoor activities: hiking,
mountain biking, paragliding or perhaps trout fishing. (B,D)
Day 16Munich to
Vienna On to Bavaria's lively
capital Munich, home to the Oktoberfest. Our orientation tour includes
the town centre with its historic Glockenspiel. Tonight why not visit one
of the city's traditional Beer Halls? (B)
Day 17Vienna Today we journey to the
capital of Austria and home of classical music. This former Imperial
capital has more to offer than just great schnitzel. Why not experience
the city by night and join us at a classical music recital?
(B)
Day 18Vienna to
Prague More time to explore Vienna
this morning before travelling to picturesque Prague through the Bohemian
countryside. (B,D)
Day 19Prague This morning's sightseeing
tour includes Hradcany Castle, the Cathedral of St. Vitus and Wenceslas
Square. Free time to explore - maybe visit the Jewish Quarter or the old
town square. (B)
Day 20Prague to Rhine
Valley Today we drive through
Germany to the scenic Rhine Valley. Vineyards and castles dot the
landscape as we reach our destination. Learn how beersteins are crafted
and perhaps sample some of the local wines at a wine tasting?
(B,D)
Day 21Rhine Valley to
Amsterdam We continue north along the
Rhine River and cross the border into the Netherlands. Enjoy a visit to a
cheese farm and see clogs being made before we check in to our hotel.
Tonight your first taste of Amsterdam's famous nightlife.
(B,D)
Day 22Amsterdam Visit the cheese village of
Edam on a bicycle tour of the Dutch countryside. Spend your free time
wandering along the canals, shopping or visiting famous museums such as
the Van Gogh Museum and Anne Frank's House. (B)
Day 23Amsterdam to
London After breakfast, there will be a
transfer for you to Schipol Airport (estimated arrival at 10:00 am) OR
choose to take a complimentary transfer to central London with your Tour
Manager and extend your stay. (B)
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HIGHLIGHTS
All these highlights along with city sightseeing are included in
your tour price!
Included
- Paris: Evening Tour of
Illuminations; See the Eiffel Tower, Arc de Triomphe, the Louvre, the
Champs Élysées, and Notre Dame Cathedral
- Lucerne: See the Wooden
Chapel Bridge; View the Lion Monument
- French Riviera: Visit a
French Perfumery; Scenic Drive along the Riviera coast; Visit Monaco
& see the Royal Palace; Visit a Monte Carlo
casino
- Pisa: See the Leaning
Tower
- Florence: Walking tour
with a local guide; See the Duomo, Basilica Santa Croce, Giotto's
Bell Tower, the Baptistry & Piazza della Signoria; Florentine
leather craft demonstration
- Rome: See Piazza
Venezia, Trevi Fountain, Pantheon, Piazza Navona, Colosseum &
Roman Forum
- Vatican City: See St.
Peter's Basilica
- Venice: Private
motorboat to the historic islands; See Piazza San Marco, Bridge of
Sighs and the Doges' Palace; Murano glass-blowing & Burano
lace-making demonstrations
- Munich: See the
Glockenspiel & Marienplatz; Visit a
beerhall
- Vienna: See Schönbrunn
Palace, St. Stephen's Cathedral & the State Opera House; Scenic
drive along the historic Ring Road
- Prague: See Hradcany
Castle, the Cathedral of St. Vitus, Charles Bridge and Wenceslas
Square
- Rhine Valley: See the
Lorelei Rock
- Amsterdam: See the
canals, gable houses and city by night; Visit a cheese farm &
clog maker's house
Accommodations
- 2 nights in 18-35 special
resort hotels, 20 nights in superior tourist class
hotels
- Accommodation based on your
choice of twin or triple-share with private
facilities
- 21 Continental breakfasts
(B) and 12 three-course dinners (D) as per
itinerary
- Hotel tips, local taxes and
service charges
- Experienced, professional
Tour Manager & Driver
- Modern air-conditioned coach
with reclining seats
- Ferry transport as
itinerary
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