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WONDERS OF EUROPE
Tour Code - 5121
12 days London to London
Belgium, Luxembourg, Switzerland, Liechtenstein, Austria, Italy,
France
Price Starting at: $1449 |
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From London to Rome
via Belgium, Switzerland, Austria, Italy and France,
discover Europe’s many highlights on this memorable
holiday. Begin in London before travelling to
Brussels, Luxemburg and the vineyards of Alsace.
Cross through alpine scenery to the Swiss town of
Lucerne and Innsbruck, Austria. Continue into Italy
where you will visit all the must-see sights in
Venice, Assisi, Rome, Florence and Pisa. In France,
explore Nice and the glamorous French Riviera, Lyon
and Beaune, famous for its Burgundy wines. Your trip
ends in Paris where you will discover the city's
famous sights. |
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Meals
Breakfast - 11
Lunch - 0
Dinner - 3
Standard Features
SIGHTSEEING: Visits to Luxembourg, Lucerne, Vaduz,
Innsbruck Golden Roof, Venice, Assisi, Pisa, a
perfume factory in Eze, Beaune
SCENIC HIGHLIGHTS: Swiss Alps, Inn Valley, Europa
Bridge, Italian and French Rivieras, Burgundy wine
country
GUIDES: Host service in London. Local Guides for
city sightseeing in Rome, Florence, Paris.
Professional Tour Director while touring
TRANSPORTATION: Round-trip transportation between
London and the Channel ports; on the Continent,
private first-class air-conditioned motorcoach.
Cross-Channel ferry; canal transfer boat in Venice
HOTELS: Rooms with private bath or shower, hotel
taxes, porterage, tips, and service charges
MEALS: Buffet breakfasts (B); 3 dinners (D) |
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ITINERARY |
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Day 01 |
LONDON-BRUSSELS, BELGIUM |
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Leave London in the early morning and head through
the lush English countryside to the Channel port,
where you board your ferry for the Continent. Here,
your Tour Director and luxury coach meet you and
you're off across Belgium to Brussels. |
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Day 02 |
BRUSSELS-LUXEMBOURG-LAKE LUCERNE, SWITZERLAND |
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Enjoy ever changing scenery on your southbound
drive: see the Duchy of Luxembourg, then through
fertile French farmlands southwards, bypassing
Strasbourg to the vineyards of Alsace on the way to
the Swiss border near Basel. Finally, pass the
foothills of the Alps as you approach Lake Lucerne.
(B) |
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Day 03 |
LAKE LUCERNE-LIECHTENSTEIN-INNSBRUCK AREA, AUSTRIA |
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This morning, take advantage of the Lucerne visit
and maybe join the optional excursion to the top of
a mountain. Later, head for Vaduz in the tiny but
very wealthy Principality of Liechtenstein. To the
east lie the picture-perfect villages of Austria's
Vorarlberg and, once you're through the Arlberg
Tunnel, the scenic splendor of the Inn Valley.
Overnight in the Innsbruck area with time for a walk
in the city center. (B,D) |
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Day 04 |
INNSBRUCK AREA-VENICE AREA, ITALY |
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Early morning departure via the Austrian and Italian
Tyrol to the unique floating city of Venice. This
afternoon's orientation includes a boat ride and is
followed by a chance to watch Venetian glassblowers
fashion their delicate objects as they did centuries
ago. Don't miss out on the optional gondola trip,
gliding along the picturesque canals with a local
troubadour to serenade you. (B,D) |
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Day 05 |
VENICE AREA-ASSISI-ROME |
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An
interesting drive southward, cutting across the Po
Delta, then through the gentle Umbrian hills to
Assisi, where St. Francis was born in 1182. Visit
the world-famous Basilica with its beautiful
frescoes by Giotto, then head for Rome. (B) |
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Day 06 |
ROME |
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The "Eternal City" - a city steeped in history,
vibrantly alive and exciting, and absolutely unique!
Included sightseeing with a Local Guide starts in
St. Peter's Square, followed by a visit to the Roman
Forum and the mighty Colosseum. (B) |
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Day 07 |
ROME-FLORENCE AREA |
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An
easy drive this morning on the Highway of the Sun to
Florence. This Renaissance gem and city of the
Medicis will keep you enthralled the entire day.
Traffic is banned in part of the historic center, so
visitors can wander at leisure and admire the city's
timeless beauty in relative peace and quiet. Don't
miss out on the included walking tour with a Local
Guide that features most of the city highlights. You
will see the Piazza Santa Croce; the beautiful
Piazza Signoria; the Palazzo Vecchio and its
courtyard; the Loggia dei Lanzi; and, to top it all,
the Piazza del Duomo and its cathedral with the
Giotto Campanile, and the magnificent East Door of
the Baptistry known as the "Gate of Paradise." (B) |
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Day 08 |
FLORENCE AREA-PISA-EZE, FRANCE-FRENCH RIVIERA |
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Stop in Pisa to see the Leaning Tower and the Square
of Miracles. Bypassing the great port of Genoa, head
northwest, getting glimpses of the Italian and
French Rivieras. Visit one of the famous perfume
workshops before reaching your overnight destination
on the lovely French Riviera. (B) |
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Day 09 |
FRENCH RIVIERA-LYON AREA |
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Leave the French Riviera this morning and head
inland, crossing sun-drenched Provence into the
vineyards of the Rhone Valley. Overnight in the Lyon
area. (B,D) |
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Day 10 |
LYON AREA-BEAUNE-PARIS |
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Vistas of famous vineyards on the way to Beaune,
famous for wines such as Chambertin and Nuits St.
Georges. Its Hotel-Dieu is one of the oldest
hospitals in Europe. Head for the final excitement
of Paris, the most sparkling city in the world. Time
to enjoy an optional cabaret show. (B) |
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Day 11 |
PARIS |
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One full day to explore the city that's known
throughout the world for its fashion, art and
museums, delicious food, and joie de vivre. Included
sightseeing with a local expert of many of the best
known Parisian sights: La Sorbonne, Arc de Triomphe,
Opera, Madeleine, the Eiffel Tower, the Pyramid near
the Louvre, the Invalides, and Champs Elysees.
Optional excursions are also available to the Palace
and Gardens of Versailles and, to celebrate the
success of your tour, a French farewell dinner might
be just the ticket. (B) |
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Day 12 |
PARIS-LONDON, ENGLAND |
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Relax and let the countryside whiz by on the road
north to the coast, where you board your Channel
ferry. Through Kent, return to London, for an
evening arrival. (B) |
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Dates and Prices.
Rates are per head in US$ |
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July 2011
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13
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$1679 US |
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20
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11
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22
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27
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29
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3
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25
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5
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30
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10
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August 2011
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12
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31
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$1679 US |
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27
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7
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$1679 US |
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September 2011
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3
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14
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$1679 US |
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5
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16
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$1679 US |
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21
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$1639 US |
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October 2011 |
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$1499 US |
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November 2011 |
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$1449 US |
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December 2011 |
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$1449 US |
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$1549 US |
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PRE & POST TOUR
ACCOMMODATION PRICES |
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Pre
& Post Tour |
City |
Start Date |
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Twin Price |
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PRE |
London |
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Jan 2011 |
30
Apr 2011 |
$75 US |
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PRE |
London |
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May 2011 |
31
Oct 2011 |
$107 US |
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PRE |
London |
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Nov 2011 |
31
Dec 2011 |
$75 US |
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POST |
London |
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Jan 2011 |
30
Apr 2011 |
$75 US |
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POST |
London |
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May 2011 |
31
Oct 2011 |
$107 US |
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POST |
London |
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Nov 2011 |
31
Dec 2011 |
$75 US |
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Gratuity |
$93 US |
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WHERE TO GET YOUR U.K & SCHENGEN VISA |
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REMARKS: |
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Rates
are per head in US$ based on Twin
Sharing
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Rates
do not include Airport Transfers, PRE &
POST TOUR accommodations yet
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Rates
are subject to change without prior
notice
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Rates
do not include Manila-Europe-Manila air
tickets yet. For your convenience, we
facilitate issuance of air tickets
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Terms
and Conditions apply
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VISAS
& PASSPORTS: |
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A valid national passport
is needed for all tours. Passport should
be valid at least 6 months prior to
departure date from Manila
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Passengers are
responsible for getting their own visa’s
and must ensure that they can obtain
these visas before entering into a
booking commitment with us.
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