European Traveller (8 Days)

Begin your journey in the vibrant city of London, where you'll meet your Travel Director. As you bid farewell to the British capital, the iconic White Cliffs of Dover will be your last glimpse of England before you cross the English Channel to Calais. En route to Paris, you'll pass the poignant World War I battlefields of the Somme. Upon arrival in the City of Light, enjoy a delightful dinner and an orientation drive to preview the wonders awaiting you.

Immerse yourself in the allure of Paris with a guided tour along the grand Champs-Élysées, leading to the majestic Arc de Triomphe. Discover the architectural splendor of Notre Dame Cathedral and wander through the charming Latin Quarter. The afternoon is yours to explore Paris at your leisure, whether you choose to admire the cityscape from a rooftop terrace or savor a glass of wine at a cozy café.

Journey through the picturesque vineyards of Auxerrois and Burgundy, passing the medieval Château de Châteauneuf. Cross into Switzerland, where the charming city of Lucerne awaits. Stroll across the iconic Chapel Bridge and pay homage to the brave Swiss Guards at the Lion Monument, a poignant tribute carved into the rock.

Experience the breathtaking transition from the Swiss Alps to the serene beauty of northern Italy's lakes as you travel through the St. Gotthard Tunnel. Arrive in Venice, a city of timeless allure, where you can unwind and prepare for the adventures that await.

Embark on a private motor launch to the heart of Venice, St. Mark's Square. Marvel at the Bridge of Sighs and the opulent Doge's Palace. Witness the artistry of glassblowing at a historic workshop, where skilled artisans craft exquisite pieces. Later, traverse the Apennine Mountains to reach Florence, the cradle of the Renaissance.

Explore Florence's rich artistic heritage with a guided tour of the Santa Maria del Fiore Cathedral and the bustling Piazza della Signoria. Witness a demonstration of Florentine leathercraft, showcasing the city's renowned craftsmanship. Conclude your day with a journey to Rome, the eternal city.

Delve into Rome's ancient history with an optional visit to the Sistine Chapel, followed by a sightseeing tour of the Colosseum and the Roman Forum. In the evening, enjoy a Be My Guest experience on Isola Tiberina, where you'll savor Italian cuisine and hospitality.

As your unforgettable journey comes to a close, bid farewell to Rome and your fellow travelers. Reflect on the memories and experiences that have made this multi-day tour truly special.