European Traveller (10 Days)
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on an unforgettable 10-day journey, exploring the rich history, culture, and breathtaking landscapes of Europe. This multi-day tour takes you through the bustling streets of London, the romantic avenues of Paris, the serene landscapes of Switzerland, the enchanting canals of Venice, the Renaissance beauty of Florence, and the ancient grandeur of Rome. Experience iconic landmarks, indulge in local cuisines, and immerse yourself in diverse cultures. This tour offers a perfect blend of guided activities and leisure time, allowing you to tailor your experience to your interests. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a food lover, or an adventurer, this tour promises a unique and memorable experience.
Included
9 Breakfast (B)
3 Dinner (D)
jain, vegetarian, vegan, halal, kosher, meat
Luxury air-conditioned coach with Wi-Fi in most countries or alternative transportation (such as rail journeys)
Park Plaza Riverbank, Park Plaza County Hall
Novotel Center Bercy
Grand Europe
Novotel Mestre Castellana
Villa Neroli
Midas Palace
An expert Travel Director and professional Driver
Rome: Travel to Isola Tiberina and enjoy an evening with Fabio and his family in a unique setting amid roman excavations. Start with a drinks reception before the family hosts you for dinner.
Paris: Join a Local Specialist to discover the hidden squares and secret lanes of Paris.
Switzerland: Marvel at the Alpine landscape as you drive past breathtakingly beautiful mountains and valleys.
Florence: Join a Local Specialist to view the multi-colored 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.
Vatican: Visit Vatican City and tour St. Peter's Basilica with a Local Specialist. Witness the early genius of Michelangelo as you take in the Pietà.
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 London, Paris, Florence and Rome
Discover Lucerne and Venice
Visit a glassblowing factory in Venice
View the Eiffel Tower, the Champs-Élysées, the Arc de Triomphe and Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris, the Lion Monument and the Chapel Bridge in Lucerne, St. Mark's Basilica in Venice and the ancient sites of Rome
See the Somme Battlefields and the vineyards of Burgundy in France
Scenic Cruise by private launch to St. Mark's Square in Venice
An expert Travel Director and professional Driver
Ferry across the Channel from Dover to Calais
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
London: The services of a Trafalgar Local Host when you stay at Trafalgar's recommended London hotel
On occasion, hotels of similar standard and location may be utilized.
Destinations
Map
Attractions
Daily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: London Exploration
- London - Arrival day
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Begin your journey in the vibrant city of London, a perfect blend of historic charm and modern allure. Spend the day exploring the city at your own pace, soaking in the unique atmosphere.
Day 2 – Day 2: Iconic London
- London
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- Horniman Museum and Gardens
- London Stadium
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Join a local specialist for a tour of London's iconic landmarks including Big Ben, the Houses of Parliament, and Westminster Abbey. Spend the afternoon shopping on Carnaby Street or strolling along the Thames.
Day 3 – Day 3: From London to Paris
- London
- Calais
- Paris
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Bid farewell to London and embark on a journey to Paris. En route, marvel at the White Cliffs of Dover and the World War I battlefields of the Somme. Upon arrival in Paris, enjoy a delightful dinner and an orientation drive around the city.
Day 4 – Day 4: The Charms of Paris
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- Champ de Mars
- Versailles cathedral
- Arc de Triomphe
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Embark on a scenic journey with a local specialist along the grand Champs-Élysées, viewing the Arc de Triomphe and Notre Dame Cathedral. Spend the afternoon exploring the city at your leisure, perhaps enjoying a glass of wine at a cozy French café.
Day 5 – Day 5: From Paris to Lucerne
- Lucerne
- Paris
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- Chapel Bridge
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Leave Paris behind and journey through the vineyards of Auxerrois and Burgundy, past the 15th-century fortress of Châteauneuf, and into the serene landscapes of Switzerland. Arrive in Lucerne and explore the city's historic landmarks, including the famous wooden Chapel Bridge.
Day 6 – Day 6: From Lucerne to Venice
- Venice
- Lucerne
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Travel through the breathtaking Alps, passing through the St. Gotthard tunnel and the border at Chiasso into Italy. Catch a glimpse of northern Italy's beautiful lakes before arriving in the enchanting city of Venice in the afternoon.
Day 7 – Day 7: Venice to Florence
- Florence
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- Doge's Palace
- Piazza San Marco
- Bridge of Sighs
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Start the day with a private motor launch to St. Mark's Square. View the Bridge of Sighs and Doge's Palace, then witness the centuries-old craft of glassblowing. Spend the afternoon exploring Venice before heading to Florence, the 'Cradle of the Renaissance'.
Day 8 – Day 8: Florence to Rome
- Rome
- Florence
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- Opera del Duomo Museum
- Florence Baptistery
- piazza della Signoria
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Explore the magnificent Renaissance city of Florence with a local specialist. Visit the Santa Maria del Fiore Cathedral and the Baptistery, and learn about the city's historic industries at a demonstration of Florentine leathercraft. Later, journey to Rome, your final stop.
Day 9 – Day 9: Exploring Rome
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- St. Clement Basilica
- Palatine Hill
- Colosseum
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Visit the Vatican and St. Peter's Basilica with a local specialist. Consider an optional experience to see the Sistine Chapel. Travel to Ancient Rome to view the Colosseum. In the evening, enjoy a farewell dinner with locals, celebrating the Italian zest for life.
Day 10 – Day 10: Farewell Rome
- Rome - Departure day
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Your 10-day adventure comes to an end. Say goodbye to Rome and your travel companions, taking with you the memories of an unforgettable journey.
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