European Highlights (Summer, End Paris, 7 Days)
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on an unforgettable multi-day tour through some of Europe's most captivating destinations. From the charming canals of Amsterdam to the historic streets of Heidelberg, the enchanting Black Forest, and the serene shores of Lake Lucerne, this tour offers a perfect blend of culture, history, and natural beauty. Conclude your journey in the romantic city of Paris, where you can explore iconic landmarks and indulge in the city's sophisticated atmosphere. With carefully curated activities, comfortable accommodations, and opportunities to connect with locals, this tour promises an enriching and memorable experience.
Included
3 Dinner (D)
6 Breakfast (B)
An expert Travel Director and professional Driver
Luxury air-conditioned coach with Wi-Fi in most countries or alternative transportation (such as rail journeys)
Mercure City
Mercure Mannheim Am Friedensplatz
Grand Europe
Novotel Paris Belleville
Rhineland: On this Be My Guest experience you’ll enjoy a tour of the family-owned Weingut Wehweck vineyard, followed by dinner. The vineyard was founded in 1955 and is currently headed up by the third generation of the family, Herr Philipp Wehweck.
Black Forest: Watch as skilled craftsman capture the distinctive sound of the cuckoo demonstrating the centuries' old craft of clock making in the Black Forest.
Amsterdam: Cruise along the old waterways with your Travel Director and fellow travellers. Discover the architectural gems of the old city, including mansions dating from the Golden Age of the 17th Century.
Rhineland: Cruise beneath the semi-ruined castles and terraced vineyards. Sleepy villages slip by as you saunter upstream to the Lorelei Rock where the enchantress lured sailors to their doom.
Heidelberg: See the magnificent castle built in red sandstone, overlooking the Student Prince’s town.
Rhine Falls: See these spectacular falls.
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.
Lucerne: Visit ‘Max Chocolatiers boutique’, an ethical chocolate experience. Meet a member of the team to understand why sustainable and fair trade chocolate taste’s better. Leave with the knowledge of why ethical chocolate makes a difference and a gift of Swiss chocolate to nibble on. Your visit supports United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 12: Responsible Production and Consumption
Explore Paris
Discover Amsterdam and Lucerne
Visit the Rhine Falls in Schaffhausen and a cuckoo clock factory in the Black Forest
View the Lion Monument and the Chapel Bridge in Lucerne, the Champs-Élysées, the Eiffel Tower, the Arc de Triomphe and Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris
See the Lorelei Rock and the vineyards of Burgundy in France
Scenic Cruise along the canals of Amsterdam and the Rhine River
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
Destinations
Amsterdam
Paris
LucerneMap
Attractions
Chapel Bridge
Champ de Mars
Versailles cathedral
Lion Monument Lucerne
Arc de Triomphe
Eiffel Tower
Amsterdam MuseumDaily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Amsterdam
- Amsterdam - Arrival day
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- Magere Brug
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Welcome to the vibrant city of Amsterdam, where bicycles and boats create a unique urban landscape. Begin your adventure with a scenic canal cruise, enjoying a light dinner and drinks as you take in the picturesque views. This evening, meet your Travel Director and fellow travellers to kick off your multi-day tour.
Day 2 – Day 2: Amsterdam to Heidelberg
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Travel through Germany, boarding a river cruise to the charming town of St. Goar. Continue to the historic university town of Heidelberg, known for its Renaissance architecture and Baroque Old Town. In the evening, enjoy a special dinner at the family-owned Weingut Wehweck vineyard, connecting with locals and savoring regional flavors.
Day 3 – Day 3: Heidelberg to Lucerne
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- Wutach Gorge
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Immerse yourself in the enchanting Black Forest, witnessing the craftsmanship of cuckoo clock making. Cross into Switzerland to marvel at the majestic Rhine Falls, Europe's largest waterfall. Visit Max Chocolatiers boutique for a sustainable and fair-trade chocolate experience before arriving at the serene shores of Lake Lucerne for a two-night stay.
Day 4 – Day 4: Lucerne
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- Chapel Bridge
- Lion Monument Lucerne
- Old Botanical Garden
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Enjoy the tranquil lakeside atmosphere of Lucerne. Begin your day with a visit to the iconic Chapel Bridge and the poignant Lion Monument. Spend your afternoon exploring the charming Old Town, shopping for Swiss souvenirs and chocolates. Consider an optional excursion to the surrounding mountains for breathtaking alpine views.
Day 5 – Day 5: Lucerne to Paris
- Lucerne
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Travel through the scenic landscapes of Alsace and cross the historic Maginot Line. Admire the renowned Burgundy Wine Region, famous for its exquisite Chardonnay and Pinot Noir wines. Arrive in the enchanting city of Paris, where you can spend your evening exploring the grand boulevards or opt for a Parisian Cabaret experience.
Day 6 – Day 6: Paris
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- Jardin des plantes
- Champ de Mars
- Palace of Versailles
- Versailles cathedral
- Arc de Triomphe
- Eiffel Tower
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Join a local specialist to uncover the artistic and historic treasures of Paris. Marvel at the Champs-Élysées, the Arc de Triomphe, and the Eiffel Tower. Visit the iconic Notre Dame Cathedral and stroll through the charming Latin Quarter. Spend your afternoon exploring the city's elegant gardens and avenues, or opt for a visit to the magnificent Palace of Versailles. Conclude your day with a delightful dinner with your travel companions.
Day 7 – Day 7: Departure from Paris
- Paris - Departure day
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After a hearty breakfast, bid farewell to your fellow travellers and Travel Director. Reflect on the unforgettable experiences and memories made during your multi-day tour as you prepare for your journey home.
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