European Wonderland (End London, 12 Days)

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Summary

Starts
Rome
Duration
12 days
Languages
English
Difficulty
Easy
Minimum age
5 years

Description

Embark on a captivating multi-day tour through Europe, starting in the historic city of Rome and concluding in the vibrant city of London. This family-friendly adventure is filled with cultural experiences, historical landmarks, and culinary delights. From the ancient ruins of Rome to the artistic treasures of Florence, the romantic canals of Venice, the serene landscapes of Switzerland, and the iconic sights of Paris, each day promises new discoveries and unforgettable moments. Join us for an epic journey that will create lasting memories for you and your loved ones.

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Included

5 Dinner (D)

11 Breakfast (B)

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An expert Travel Director and professional Driver

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Crowne Plaza St. Peter's

Grand Mediterraneo

Novotel Mestre Castellana

H+ Hotel & Spa

Novotel Centre Bercy

Crowne Plaza Kings Cross

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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: A cooking experience with all the trimmings! Learn how to make tasty Italian pizza from an expert and then share your masterpiece with the family.

Venice: Discover the great Venetian tradition of Carnival masks and paint and decorate your own.

Rome: Experience Rome through the eyes of a local, as a passionate Roman guides you past the city's most iconic sites.

: Follow in the footsteps of gladiators for a deeper insight into life in ancient Rome when you enter the Colosseum.

Siena: See the Fountain of Joy, striped cathedral and vast Piazza del Campo.

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.

Bologna: Join a Local Specialist on an exploration of Bologna. See the medieval squares and red-bricked façades of this historic city.

Venice: As you journey along some of the water highways of the city, famous sights such as the Doge's Palace and the Bridge of Sighs come into view and introduce you to Venice before docking near St. Mark's Square.

Como: Take in exquisite views of the lake and its alpine backdrop as you enjoy an orientation of this magnificent town.

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.

Paris: Admire the famous landmarks of Paris during your leisurely Seine River cruise.

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, Bologna and Paris

Discover Siena, Venice and Lucerne

Visit a glassblowing factory and a mask-making studio in Venice

View the ancient sites of Rome, St. Mark's Basilica in Venice, scenic Lake Como, the spectacular alpine scenery of Switzerland, the Chapel Bridge in Lucerne and the Eiffel Tower and Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris

See the vineyards of Burgundy and the Somme Battlefields in France

Scenic Cruise by private launch to St. Mark's Square in Venice and along the Seine River in Paris

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

Eurostar high-speed train from Paris to London

On occasion, hotels of similar standard and location may be utilised.

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Luxury air-conditioned coach with Wi-Fi in most countries or alternative transportation (such as rail journeys)

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Destinations

photo of panoramic view of Engelberg, Obwalden, Switzerland.Engelberg
Aerial panoramic cityscape of Rome, Italy, Europe. Roma is the capital of Italy. Cityscape of Rome in summer. Rome roofs view with ancient architecture in Italy. Rome
Florence Aerial View of Ponte Vecchio Bridge during Beautiful Sunny Day, ItalyFlorence
Paris, France. Panoramic view from Arc de Triomphe. Eiffel Tower and Avenue des Champs Elysees. Europe.Paris
London, England - Panoramic skyline view of Bank and Canary Wharf, central London's leading financial districts with famous skyscrapers at golden hour sunset with blue sky and clouds.London
Photo of Italy Piazza Maggiore in Bologna old town tower of town hall with big clock and blue sky on background, antique buildings terracotta galleries.Bologna
Lucerne - town in SwitzerlandLucerne
Siena - city in ItalySiena
Famous buildings, gondolas and monuments by the Rialto Bridge of Venice on the Grand Canal, Italy.Venice
Como - city in ItalyComo

Map

Attractions

Chapel Bridge, Lucerne, Luzern, SwitzerlandChapel Bridge
photo of view Panorama picture of The Arsenale in Venice Italy.Venetian Arsenal
PHOTO OFThe marvelous facade of the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore in Rome, Italy.Chiesa di Santa Maria Maggiore
photo of Side View with the Bell Tower of the Basilica of San Clemente in the Center of Rome on a Background of Partly Cloudy Sky,Rome Italy.St. Clement Basilica
Rotonda Foschini, Ferrara, Emilia-Romagna, ItalyRotonda Foschini
photo of Bologna, Italy - Two Towers (Due Torri), Asinelli and Garisenda, symbols of medieval Bologna towers.Two Towers
photo of mangia tower or torre del mangia towering above of the palazzo pubblico on piazza del campo in medieval city of Siena at beautiful sunrise, tuscany, Italy.piazza del Campo
Photo of Lucerne dying lion monument, Switzerland.Lion Monument Lucerne
photo of Night view of piazza San Marco and Doge's Palace (Palazzo Ducale) in Venice, Italy. Architecture and landmark of Venice. Night cityscape of Venice .Doge's Palace
Photo of Arc de Triomphe  Early in the morning with the French flag, France.Arc de Triomphe
Photo of Eiffel Tower in Paris, France best Destinations in Europe.Eiffel Tower
photo of piazza navona in Rome, Italy. Rome navona square. Ancient stadium of Rome for athletic contests. Italy architecture and landmark. Piazza navona is one of the main attractions of Rome and Italy.Piazza Navona
photo of Colosseum in Rome at sunrise, Italy, Europe.Colosseum
Photo of sunrise in San Marco square with Campanile and San Marco's Basilica, the main square of the old town, Venice, Veneto Italy.St Mark's Basilica
photo of The traditional bridge of the sighs of Barranco in Lima-PERU .Bridge of Sighs
photo of ancient Palatine and ground of Circus Maximus on Palatine Hill in Rome, Italy.Circus Maximus
Sentier des Écrivains

Daily Itinerary

Day 1

Day 1 – Day 1: Rome

  • Rome - Arrival day
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  • Tombs of Via Latina
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Get ready for an unforgettable journey through Europe, starting in the Eternal City of Rome. This evening, bond with your travel companions over a delightful dinner and dive into the local culture with a fun-filled pizza-making experience.

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Day 2

Day 2 – Day 2: Rome

  • Rome
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  • Colosseum
  • Circus Maximus
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Immerse yourself in Rome's rich history with a guided tour of its open-air museum. Visit the iconic Colosseum and pass by the Circus Maximus, once the site of thrilling chariot races.

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Day 3

Day 3 – Day 3: Siena and Florence

  • Siena
  • Florence
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  • piazza del Campo
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Wander through Siena's medieval streets and the famous Piazza del Campo. Later, travel to Florence, the Cradle of the Renaissance, and enjoy a special dinner at a 12th-century castle in the Tuscan countryside.

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Day 4

Day 4 – Day 4: Florence

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  • Bargello National Museum
  • piazza della Signoria
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Discover Florence's artistic treasures with a guided walking tour. Visit the bustling Piazza della Signoria and marvel at the stunning marble Duomo. Enjoy leisure time in the afternoon to explore more of the city's wonders.

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Day 5

Day 5 – Day 5: Bologna and Venice

  • Bologna
  • Venice
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  • Two Towers
  • Ducati Museum
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Cross the Apennine Mountains to Bologna, where you'll see the Kissing Towers and Neptune's Fountain. Indulge in the city's renowned cuisine before heading to Venice for a leisurely afternoon.

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Day 6

Day 6 – Day 6: Venice

  • Venice
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  • campo San Maurizio
  • Venetian Arsenal
  • Doge's Palace
  • Piazza San Marco
  • St Mark's Basilica
  • Bridge of Sighs
  • Carta Gate
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Cruise to St. Mark's Square and explore Venice's highlights, including the Doge's Palace and the Bridge of Sighs. Witness Venetian glassblowing and create your own Carnival mask in a fun family experience.

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Day 7

Day 7 – Day 7: Como and Engelberg

  • Como
  • Engelberg
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Travel through the picturesque Italian Lake District to the charming town of Como. After a leisurely lunch, continue through stunning Alpine landscapes to the Swiss town of Engelberg.

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Day 8

Day 8 – Day 8: Engelberg

  • Lucerne
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  • Chapel Bridge
  • Lion Monument Lucerne
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Stroll across the flower-adorned Chapel Bridge and admire the Lion Monument in Lucerne. Opt for a mountain ascent or indulge in Swiss chocolate in the afternoon.

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Day 9

Day 9 – Day 9: Paris

  • Paris
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Journey through the Burgundy wine region to the enchanting City of Light. Spend the evening exploring Paris's grand boulevards and charming cobblestone lanes.

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Day 10

Day 10 – Day 10: Paris

  • Paris
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  • Champ de Mars
  • Arc de Triomphe
  • Eiffel Tower
  • Stade de France
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Join a guided tour of Paris, including a drive along the Champs-Élysées with views of the Arc de Triomphe and Eiffel Tower. Enjoy a scenic Seine River cruise before celebrating your European adventure with a special dinner.

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Day 11

Day 11 – Day 11: Paris to London

  • London
  • Paris
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Board the Eurostar™ train from Paris Gare du Nord to London St. Pancras International. Enjoy the scenic journey as you cross the English Channel.

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Day 12

Day 12 – Day 12: London

  • London - Departure day
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Conclude your European adventure with a hearty English breakfast in London, reminiscing about the unforgettable experiences and memories made during your journey.

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