European Dream (2024 Onwards, 8 Days)
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on an extraordinary multi-day tour through Europe's most enchanting cities, where history, culture, and breathtaking landscapes await. From the ancient wonders of Rome to the romantic canals of Venice, the serene beauty of Lucerne, and the vibrant charm of Paris, each day promises unforgettable experiences. Delight in local cuisine, explore iconic landmarks, and immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of European heritage. This journey is a perfect blend of guided exploration and leisure, offering you the freedom to discover each destination's unique allure. Join us for an adventure that will leave you with memories to last a lifetime.
Included
2 Dinner (D)
7 Breakfast (B)
1 Lunch (L)
jain, vegetarian, vegan, halal, kosher, meat
An expert guide is included.
Crowne Plaza St. Peter's
Grand Mediterraneo
Novotel Mestre Castellana
Grand Europe
Oceania Porte de Versailles
Florence: The Pazzi and de Medici feud is brought to light on this visit to the 12th-century Castle of Trebbio. Meet Anna and Alberto, enjoy a traditional Tuscan buffet, explore the cellars, and indulge in olive oil and wine tasting.
Rome: During an orientation with your Travel Director see the medieval buildings, Renaissance palaces and Baroque churches scattered throughout the city.
Rome: Experience Rome through the eyes of a local, as a passionate Roman guides you past the city's most iconic sites.
Tuscany: View the stunning landscape of Tuscany on your drive today.
Florence: Join a Local Specialist to view the Multi-coloured marble cathedral, bell tower and baptistery, adorned by Ghiberti's Gates of Paradise. Visit the political heart of the city, Signoria Square.
Florence: See the area around Santa Croce Basilica, famous for the quality of its luxury goods, and witness a gold and leatherwork demonstration.
Switzerland: Marvel at the Alpine landscape as you drive past breathtakingly beautiful mountains and valleys.
Lucerne: During an orientation with your Travel Director, see the Lion Monument, Old Town Hall and Chapel Bridge, the oldest wooden covered bridge in Europe.
Paris: Join a Local Specialist to discover the hidden squares and secret lanes of Paris.
Venice: Discover the ancient skill of Venetian glassblowing and play a part in preserving this traditional craft. Your visit directly supports United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities.
Explore Rome, Florence and Paris
Discover Venice and Lucerne
Visit a glassblowing factory in Venice
View the Colosseum and other ancient sites in Rome, St. Mark's Basilica in Venice, the Lion Monument and the Chapel Bridge in Lucerne, the Champs-Élysées, the Eiffel Tower and Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris
Scenic Cruise by private launch to St. Mark's Square in Venice
An expert Travel Director and professional Driver
Cherry-picked hotels, all tried and trusted
All porterage and restaurant gratuities
All hotel tips, charges and local taxes
Breakfast daily and up to half of your evening meals
Must-see sightseeing and surprise extras
Audio headsets for flexible sightseeing
Optional Experiences and free time
On occasion, hotels of similar standard and location may be utilised.
Luxury air-conditioned coach with Wi-Fi in most countries or alternative transportation (such as rail journeys)
Destinations
Rome
Florence
Paris
Lucerne
VeniceMap
Attractions
Chapel Bridge
Venetian Arsenal
St. Clement Basilica
Riserva Naturale di Castelvecchio
Versailles cathedral
Cluny Museum - National Museum of the Middle Ages
piazza della Signoria
Colosseum
St Mark's BasilicaDaily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Rome
- Rome - Arrival day
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- Gregorian Bridge
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Welcome to Rome, the Eternal City, where history and modernity intertwine seamlessly. Upon arrival, you'll have the chance to explore the vibrant streets and hidden alleys before meeting your fellow travelers and tour director for a delightful dinner. As the sun sets, embark on an orientation drive to witness some of Rome's most iconic landmarks, setting the stage for an unforgettable journey.
Day 2 – Day 2: Discover Ancient Rome
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- Colosseum
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Today, delve into the heart of ancient Rome with a local expert. Cross the Tiber River and step back in time as you explore the remnants of the once-mighty Roman Empire. Stand in awe before the Colosseum, where gladiators once battled for glory, and immerse yourself in the stories of this fascinating city.
Day 3 – Day 3: Tuscany and Florence
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- Antica Giostra Toscana
- Riserva Naturale di Castelvecchio
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Journey through the picturesque landscapes of Tuscany to a historic castle, where you'll enjoy a unique lunch experience and learn about its storied past. Continue to Florence, the cradle of the Renaissance, where you'll witness the artistry of Florentine leathercraft and explore the city's architectural marvels, including the stunning Duomo and Piazza della Signoria.
Day 4 – Day 4: Enchanting Venice
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- Venetian Arsenal
- St Mark's Basilica
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Arrive in Venice, a city of romance and waterways. Glide along the canals, taking in the grandeur of St. Mark's Basilica and the Doge's Palace. Witness the timeless art of Venetian glassblowing, a tradition passed down through generations. Spend the afternoon exploring the city's charming alleys and savoring local delicacies.
Day 5 – Day 5: Lucerne's Lakeside Charm
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- Chapel Bridge
- Lion Monument Lucerne
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Travel through the scenic Italian and Swiss Lake Districts to Lucerne, nestled by the serene waters of Lake Lucerne. Discover the city's iconic Chapel Bridge and the poignant Lion Monument. Enjoy leisure time to wander through the charming Old Town or ascend a nearby peak for breathtaking views.
Day 6 – Day 6: Arrival in Paris
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- Stade de France
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Venture into France, passing through the lush vineyards of Burgundy, and arrive in the City of Light. Spend the evening exploring Paris's grand boulevards and cozy bistros. Consider a scenic cruise along the Seine, followed by a night tour to witness the city's illuminated splendor.
Day 7 – Day 7: Parisian Treasures
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- Versailles cathedral
- Eiffel Tower
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Join a local expert to uncover the artistic and historical gems of Paris. Marvel at the Eiffel Tower, stroll along the Champs Élysées, and admire the grandeur of the Arc de Triomphe. Visit the iconic Notre Dame Cathedral and wander through the charming Latin Quarter. In the afternoon, explore the city's elegant gardens and avenues at your leisure.
Day 8 – Day 8: Farewell to Paris
- Paris - Departure day
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As your unforgettable journey comes to an end, enjoy a final breakfast in Paris before bidding farewell to your newfound friends. Depart with cherished memories of your multi-day adventure through Europe's most captivating cities.
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