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Great European
This 31 day tour covers just about everything The Western Europe has to offer. Fully escorted by Tra
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Dover Paris Chartres Bordeaux Lourdes Pau Biarritz Burgos Madrid Somayen Barcelona Cannes Monaco Perfumery Pisa Florence Assisi Pompeii Sorrento Isle of Capri Rome Venice Vienna Danube Valley Salzburg Innsbruck Liechtenstein Lucerne Freiburg Heidelberg Rhine Valley Cologne Amsterdam London
Sightseeing Highlights Dover: See the White Cliffs. Paris: Sightseeing includes the ascent of the Eiffel Tower plus views of the Champs Elysees and much more. Plus an included Seine cruise. Chartres: Visit the Cathedral. Bordeaux: Orientation tour. Lourdes: See St. Bernadette's grotto. Join the torchlight procession. Pau: Visit this picturesque town. Biarritz: Visit this Atlantic resort. Burgos: Visit the city of El Cid. Madrid: Sightseeing including a visit to the Prado Museum. Somayen: See the castle ruins. Barcelona: Sightseeing including 'Sagrada Familia' Cathedral. Cannes: See the resort. Monaco: See the Cathedral and Palace in the Old Town. Perfumery: Visit a local perfumery. Pisa: View the Leaning Tower. Florence: Sightseeing including the Duomo and visits Signoria Square, the Santa Croce Basilica and the Academy of Fine Arts with Michelangelo's oringinal 'David'. Assisi: Orientation includes St. Francis' Basilica. Pompeii: A guided tour. Sorrento: Orientation tour. Isle of Capri: Visit this pretty isle. Rome: Sightseeing includes views of the Forum and Colosseum plus visits St. Peter's Basilica in the Vatican. Venice: Canal cruise. See St. Mark's Square and the Bridge of Sighs. Visit a glass–blowing factory. Vienna: Sightseeing including the Hofburg, the Stadtpark and City Hall. Danube Valley: View the Abbey of Melk and Castle Dürnstein. Salzburg: Sightseeing including The Sound of Music locations. Innsbruck: Orientation includes the Golden Roof. Liechtenstein: Visit the capital. Lucerne: Orientation including the Lion Monument. Freiburg: View the Cathedral. Heidelberg: View the Castle. Rhine Valley: Cruise past the Lorelei Rock (weather permitting). Cologne: See the Cathedral. Amsterdam: Visit a diamond–polishing factory plus enjoy a canal cruise and an orientation tour. London: Sightseeing tour. Scenic drives across World War I Battlefields, along the Loire Valley, across the Pyrenees and the Sierra de Guadarrama, through the Camargue, the French and Italian Rivieras, great Alpine Highways, the Danube Valley and along the Rhine Valley. Dining Highlights A welcome drink with your Tour Director in Paris. 3 Continental breakfasts in London and 26 Buffet breakfasts 13 three–course dinners in hotels3 local speciality restaurant dinners in Madrid, Barcelona and on the French Riviera. 45 meals in total(see day–by–day itinerary) First Class Travel Highlights The services of one of Trafalgar's top professional multi–lingual Tour Directors. A qualified local city guide in Paris, Madrid, Barcelona, Florence, Rome, Vienna and Salzburg. The services of a qualified Representative at your Trafalgar London hotel. Chauffeur driven on Trafalgar's luxury air–conditioned motorcoaches with reclining seats and washroom. Cross–Channel ferry. A stylish travel bag and wallet containing tour documents and helpful information. First Class Hotel You'll stay in twin–bedded rooms with private facilities at these superb hotels: London: Clifton Ford Paris: Bleu Marine Bordeaux: Holiday Inn Centre Lourdes: Mercure Imperial Burgos: Abba Burgos Madrid: Gran Colon Barcelona: Cristal Palace Nice: Boscolo Park Montecatini: Grand Ambasciatori Assisi: Grand Assisi Sorrento: Johanna Park Rome: Villa Pamphili Venice(Mestre): Ramada Vienna: Parkhotel Schonbrum Salzburg: Europa Innsbruck: Parkhotel Leipzigerhof Lake Lucerne: Schiller Koblenz: Mercure Amsterdam: Mercure Aun de Amstel London: Clifton Ford All hotel service charges and tips, baggage handling fees and local taxes included. Airport Transfers Hotelink transfers between Heathrow and Gatwick Airports and Central London are available for all passengers, providing you stay in a Trafalgar London hotel (booked by Trafalgar Tours). Note: Passengers should arrive at Gatwick Airport between 06:00 – 12:30 or Heathrow between 06:00 – 21:30. Departure transfers arrive back to Gatwick Airport and London Heathrow Airport between 08:00 – 23:00. For passengers who book Trafalgar's Land only package and who choose to make their own flight arrangements, a transfer will be provided at a charge of $25 per person round trip. Your Travel Agent must provide Trafalgar accurate flight details no less than 21 days prior to tour departure and must arrange your flights to coincide with our specific arrival and departure transfer times. If however, you arrive outside the scheduled transfer times, then you must make your own alternative transfer arrangements at your own expense. However, if arriving after these times and Trafalgar Tours has booked your air reservation, then you will receive Britrail Tickets. Transfers via train link from London Heathrow Airport to Paddington Station on the Heathrow Rail Express, and from London Gatwick Airport to Victoria Station on the Gatwick Rail Express. From Paddington or Victoria it's a short and inexpensive journey by taxi to your London Hotel. Note: Heathrow Express operates between 05:10 – 23:30. Gatwick Express operates inbound services between 06:50 – 20:50 and outbound services from 06:50 – 20:00. Transfers outside of these times are at the passengers own expense.
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| | | Day | Destination | Description | | Day 1 | Depart USA | Overnight flight to London. | | Day 2 | London | After checking into your Trafalgar hotel, the rest of the day is free. | | Day 3 | Paris | Greetings from our Tour Director as we drive to Dover and the White Cliffs for our short Channel crossing to Calais, in France. Then across World War I Battlefields to Paris. Later, enjoy a welcome drink. (Continental breakfast) | | Day 4 | Paris | Morning sightseeing includes the ascent of the Eiffel Tower to its second level for magnificent views. We also enjoy a drive from the Place de la Concorde along the Champs Elysees to the Arc de Triomph before a relaxing Seine cruise highlighting monuments such as Notre Dame Cathedral and the Pont Alexandre III. Later, maybe join an optional excurtion to the Palace of Versailles. (Buffet breakfast) | | Day 5 | Bordeaux | This morning our first stop is at Chartres, renowned for its Cathedral's windows. Next to the Loire at Tours and the wine–region of Bordeaux. (Buffet breakfast/ Dinner) | | Day 6 | Lourdes | Through the vineyards of Sauternes and Graves via Aire–sur–l'Adour. In Lourdes we see the basilica on top of St. Bernadette's grotto. Join the torchlit procession to the basilica tonight! (Buffet breakfast/ Dinner) | | Day 7 | Burgos | First we head to medieval Pau, with its views from the Boulevard of the Pyrenees. Then on to Biarritz, with time to watch the surfers on the Atlantic! Into Spain and El Cid's Burgos with its gothic Cathedral. (Buffet breakfast/ Dinner) | | Day 8 | Madrid | This morning our drive takes us across the Sierra de Guadarrama to Madrid. Spain's greatest Art Gallery is the Prado Museum where this afternoon, we are taken on a guided tour to admire the paintings. This evening, we enjoy a dinner of regional specialities in a local restaurant. (Buffet breakfast/ Restaurant dinner in Madrid) | | Day 9 | Madrid | Our sightseeing tour continues seeing the Royal Palace and Plaza de España. Then maybe take an excursion to the 'Valley of the Fallen'. Tonight, why not enjoy dinner in a typical 'meson'? (Buffet breakfast) | | Day 10 | Barcelona | Across the Spanish Meseta in Castile we pass Guadalajara, scene of Civil War struggles, and through the Gorges of Jalon into Aragon province. We see the ruins of the Castle of Somayen en route to Barcelona where tonight we enjoy dinner in a typical restaurant.(Buffet breakfast/ Restaurant dinner in Barcelona) | | Day 11 | Barcelona | The old Cathedral and art nouveau fantasies of Gaudi highlight our sightseeing tour. At leisure, why not enjoy the fun of a tapas bar? Later, perhaps experience the passion at a fiery flamenco show. (Buffet breakfast) | | Day 12 | Nice | We drive along the coast via Cannes, stylish capital of the Film Festival en route to jet–set Nice. Here dinner will be at a typical French restaurant this evening. (Buffet breakfast/ Restaurant dinner on the French Riviera) | | Day 13 | Nice | Today we drive to the Principality of Monaco to see the Palace of the Grimaldis and the Cathedral. Later, we will visit a perfumery before returning to Nice. (Buffet breakfast) | | Day 14 | Montecatini | We drive past Genoa, Columbus' birthplace, before arriving in Pisa to view the incredible Leaning Tower. Then on to nearby Montecatini. (Buffet breakfast/ Dinner) | | Day 15 | Assisi | We drive to Florence where our sightseeing tour features the Cathedral and Baptistry and visits Santa Croce Basilica, Signoria Square, and the Academy of Fine Arts to see Michelangelo's statue of 'David'. Then free time to explore or perhaps shop before driving up to Piazzale Michelangelo for stunning views of the city. Finally, across the Tuscan and Umbrian hills to mystical Assisi. (Buffet breakfast/ Dinner) | | Day 16 | Sorrento | Orientation of this peaceful town shows us the Basilica of St. Francis and the Church of Santa Maria degli Angeli. Next we past the Abbey of Monte Cassino before we stop to visit Pompeii – petrified by the eruption of the volcano in AD 79, and brought to life again by our local guide! Finally, to our hotel in Sorrento. (Buffet breakfast/ Dinner) | | Day 17 | Rome | Today we enjoy a trip to the enchanting Isle of Capri. We cruise back to Naples and make our way top Rome for two nights. (Buffet breakfast) | | Day 18 | Rome | Morning sightseeing features a visit to St. Peter's Basilica, a stop at the Forum to view the Colosseum as well view of the Wedding Cake otherwise known as the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier and the Circus Maximus where Ben Hur style chariot racing used to take place. Then time at leisure. Why not visit the Sistine Chapel? (Buffet breakfast) | | Day 19 | Venice | We pass hilltop towns into the Apennine Mountains. Then via Bologna and past Padua to the floating city of Venice. (Buffet breakfast/ Dinner) | | Day 20 | Venice | Savour this Byzantine jewel on a canal cruise by private launch to St. Mark's Square, viewing the Bridge of Sighs. After a visit to a glass–blowing factory, time is your own. (Buffet breakfast/ Dinner) | | Day 21 | Venice | Vienna (2nights) – The Carnian Alps herald the Austrian border and Lake District. We travel across the great Alpine highways en route to the Danube Plains and Imperial Vienna. (Buffet breakfast) | | Day 22 | Vienna | Morning sightseeing shows us the Opera, Hofburg, the Stadtpark, the Imperial Boulevards and City Hall. later, enjoy some free time. (Buffet breakfast) | | Day 23 | Salzburg | Today we drive through the Danube Valley and past the Abbey of Melk and castle of Dürnstein before arriving in Salzburg. Here, sightseeing on foot shows us Mozart's birthplace and scenes from The Sound of Music. (Buffet breakfast/ Dinner) | | Day 24 | Innsbruck | Free time before we make our way to Innsbruck. On arrival an orientation tour includes the Triumphal Arch, Olympic ski–jump, the Golden Roof and Wilten Basilica. (Buffet breakfast/ Dinner) | | Day 25 | Lucerne | Today past Stams monastery and through the Arlberg region to Vaduz, capital of Liechtenstein. Along the shores of the Walensee we reach the lakeside Lucerne. (Buffet breakfast/ Dinner) | | Day 26 | Lucerne | Our orientation tour includes a visit to the Lion Monument and the Chapel Bridge. At leisure, why not shop or ascend a nearby mountain peak? (Buffet breakfast/ Dinner) | | Day 27 | Koblenz | First we're off to Freiburg, with its Cathedral before arriving at Heidelberg to view its Castle. We continue to St. Goar and our Rhine Cruise to Boppard. (Buffet breakfast/ Dinner) | | Day 28 | Amsterdam | Along the Rhine Valley to Cologne we see its gothic Cathedral. Then we cross the border at Arnhem and continue to friendly Amsterdam where a canal cruise in a glass–topped boat is the perfect introduction to this friendly city. (Buffet breakfast) | | Day 29 | London | An orientation highlights the main sights before we visit a diamond–polishing factory. On through Belgium to Calais in France for our ferry to Dover and a drive back to London. (Buffet breakfast) | | Day 30 | London | Many major sights are included on our morning sightseeing tour. Then time at leisure to explore. (Continental breakfast) | | Day 31 | Return USA | We transfer to the airport for our return flight to America. (Continental breakfast) |
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