GRAND EUROPEAN TOUR                       
            13DAYS (OR) 16 DAYS

            

        13 Days:  6 Countries :  France - Switzerland - Italy - Austria - Hungary

        16 Days:  8 Countries :  France - Switzerland - Italy - Austria - Hungary -Germany - Holland

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DAY 1

Depart U.S.A. - London (England)

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Overnight flight to Milan , Italy

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DAY 2

Arrive in London (England)

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A morning city tour includes the Tower of London with its priceless jewels and St. Paul's Cathedral - the world's second biggest cathedral. After lunch in China Town, we visit the splendid British Museum with its art treasures, Westminster Abbey, Buckingham Palace, the Houses of Parliament and Trafalgar Square.

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DAY 3

London - Paris  (France)

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Firstly, we will take a short channel tunnel crossing by "Le Shuttle" to France. Heading south to Paris for a guided tour of Louvre Museum with its 3 highlights of Venus, winged Victory and Mona Lisa. In the evening, we will enjoy an optional tour of Seine River Cruise or Eiffel Tower.

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DAY 4

Paris - Versailles  (France)

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After breakfast, we will take a short drive to the Palace of Versailles to see its collections of paintings, furniture and royal gardens. Then a tour of the Eiffel Tower, Champs Elysees, Concord Square, Arc De Triomphe and Notre Dame this afternoon.

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DAY 5

Paris - Luzerne  (Switzerland)

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On the way to Luzerne, a fast ride skirting the vineyards of Burgundy and Fontainebleau Forest. Highlights of the lakeside medieval town, Luzerne with its Chapel Bridge, Water Tower and Lion Monument are featured on this afternoon's orientation.

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DAY 6

Luzerne - Milan  (Italy)

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We will continue our city tour or take an optional tour of Rhine Fall this morning. Then, head south to dynamic Milan. Its magnificent Gothic Duomo, glass-domed Galleria and famous Scala Opera House are remarkable sights.

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DAY 7

Milan - Pisa - Florence (Italy)

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Drive through breathtaking scenery to Pisa to view the Leaning Tower of Pisa before we arrive in Florence, Cradle of Renaissance. A city tour on foot includes Michelangelo Square, Old Palace, Old Bridge, Signoria Square and Duomo, the biggest dome in the world. The rest of the day is free to shop for leather and gold.

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DAY 8 Florence - Rome (Italy)
¡@ This morning, we proceed to Rome. City tour starts with St. Peter's Cathedral in Vatican. Later on, we visit the Forum, Arch of Victory, Coliseum, Trevi Fountain and Pantheon.
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DAY 9 Rome - Venice  (Italy)
¡@ From the eternal city, we speed north to Venice. Upon arrival, we will embark on a canal cruise to see St. Mark's Cathedral, Doge's Palace, Bridge of sighs and a glass-blowing factory.
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DAY 10 Venice - Vienna  (Austria)
¡@ In the morning, we will proceed to Austria where we could have an Austrian lunch. Later, we will experience the River Danube and baroque elegance of Vienna. You may join an optional Johan Strauss Waltz concert in the evening.
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DAY 11 Vienna - Budapest  (Hungary)
¡@ Highlights abound on the sightseeing tour State Opera, Hofburg, Town Hall, Parliament House and Schonbrunn Palace. Then we will travel east across the border to Hungary. After lunch, en route to Budapest, Capital of Hungary. The coronation church of St Matthias, the Fisherman's Bastion, Buda Palace and ascending Citadel for a panoramic view is on the afternoon's sightseeing tour. You may have an optional folklore dinner show at a typical Hungarian restaurant.
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DAY 12 Budapest - Salzburg  (Austria)
¡@ In the morning, we drive to Salzburg, birthplace of Mozart, and the location for the filming of "The Sound of Music". Our sightseeing tour on foot reveals many highlights of the Old Town.
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DAY 13 Salzburg - Munich - U.S.A. (13 DAY TOUR)
¡@ 13 Day group will take return flight from Munich, Germany to U.S.A.
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DAY 13 Salzburg - Munich - Heidelberg  (Germany)
¡@ Firstly, we travel to Munich where orientation shows us the Marienplatz, and the world famous Hofbrauhaus before going to Heidelberg, on the River Neckar. View the magnificent red sandstone castle from the university town of "student Prince" fame before going to our hotel near Frankfurt.
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DAY 14 Heidelberg - Cologne - Amsterdam  (Holland)
¡@ After breakfast, we drive to Rhineland where we see the crumbling castles and vineyards. Then, we stop in Cologne to see the Gothic Cathedral. Later we continue to Amsterdam, Holland's 700-year-old capital. Upon arrival, orientation shows us the Royal Palace, Dam Square, China Town and canal cruise. Then, an inside visit to a Diamond Polishing Factory.
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DAY 15 Amsterdam - Brussels - London  (England)
¡@ A morning drive to Brussels - Capital of Belgium, taking a picture of Atomium before visiting the Grand Place and Manneken Pis. Then, a short drive to Calais for an exciting Sea cat fast ferry ride (or deluxe ferry) across the Channel to England.
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DAY 16 London - U.S.A.
¡@ After breakfast, we will transfer to airport for our return flight to U.S.A.
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Features:

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Channel crossing by "Le Shuttle" train.

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Professional bilingual tour escort on whole trip.

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Suitable itinerary and schedule.

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Includes round trip air tickets, deluxe coach, first class hotels or equivalent, buffet breakfast daily, Chinese or local dinners daily.

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Includes admission charge where applicable: Tower of London, Louvre Museum, Versailles Palace, le Shuttle,

glass-roofed Boat.

6. Visits to Budapest, capital of Hungary, an Eastern European country.

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13 Days:  6 Countries :  France - Switzerland - Italy - Austria - Hungary

EUR 13D

Apr - May

Jun - Aug

Sep - Nov

Single Sup.

Airport Tax

 ADULT

$2199

$2299

$2199

$350

$100

CHILD

$1649

$1749

$1459

$350

$100

Departure Date:       5/3,  5/24,  6/14,  6/28,  7/19,  8/02,  8 /16,  9/16,  10/14,  11/15,  12/25

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16 Days:  8 Countries:   France - Switzerland - Italy - Austria - Hungary -Germany - Holland

EUR 16D

Apr - May

Jun - Aug

Sep - Nov

Single Sup.

Airport Tax

 ADULT

$2399

$2499

$2399

$400

$100

CHILD

$1799

$1899

$1799

$400

$100

CHILD:  2 - 11 years old, Stay with parents, no extra bed.

Departure Date:       5/3,  5/24,  6/14,  6/28,  7/19,  8/02,  8 /16,  9/16,  10/14,  11/15,  12/25

We reserve the right to amend any itinerary and price without any prior notice.

Please check with our excellent travel consultants.

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