08 Days - Six Countries, Venice & Paris
From London to London
Itinerary & Map
Inside visits and special features are shown in UPPERCASE in the tour description.
DAY 1: LONDON–BRUSSELS, BELGIUM.
Transfer to the railway station and board the EUROSTAR TRAIN to Brussels. Here, switch to your comfortable motorcoach for an orientation drive of the Belgian capital.
Today’s Distance: 232 mi/ 373 km
DAY 2: BRUSSELS–RHINE CRUISE, GERMANY–FRANKFURT AREA.
Journey into Germany to the shores of the mighty Rhine to enjoy a scenic CRUISE. Then, on to the Frankfurt area for an overnight.
Today’s Distance: 277 mi/ 445 km
Breakfast Breakfast Dinner Dinner
DAY 3: FRANKFURT AREA–ROTHENBURG–INNSBRUCK AREA, AUSTRIA.
Today’s highlight is a stop in the Medieval town of Rothenburg on the Romantic Road, with its towered gates and battlements, squares, half-timbered houses, and richly decorated fountains. Continue to the Innsbruck area for an overnight.
Today’s Distance: 367 mi/ 590 km
Breakfast Breakfast Dinner Dinner
DAY 4: INNSBRUCK AREA–BRENNER PASS–VENICE AREA, ITALY.
Take in the breathtaking scenery of the Alps while crossing the Europa Bridge and Brenner Pass. Arrive in Venice, where a BOAT RIDE along the Giudecca Canal to Piazza San Marco allows you to admire the palazzos and maze of streets. Time at leisure to soak up the magical atmosphere of this unique city. At a GLASSBLOWING WORKSHOP, experience this Venetian art.
Today’s Distance: 245 mi/ 395 km
Breakfast Breakfast Dinner Dinner
DAY 5: VENICE AREA–VERONA–LUCERNE AREA, SWITZERLAND.
Stop in fascinating Verona for a stroll in the old city. Cross the Swiss border and enjoy the idyllic views of Canton Ticino, then on to the breathtaking beauty of Lake Lucerne.
Today’s Distance: 354 mi/ 570 km
Breakfast Breakfast
DAY 6: LUCERNE AREA–DIJON, FRANCE.
Your visit this morning focuses on the Old Town in the heart of Lucerne. Also, there’s time for an optional excursion to Mount Stanserhorn. In the afternoon, journey into France for an overnight in the charming town of Dijon.
Today’s Distance: 249 mi/ 400 km
Breakfast Breakfast
DAY 7: DIJON–PARIS.
Leave Dijon and travel on the autoroute to Paris to discover many of the best-known Parisian sites on the included guided sightseeing tour.
Today’s Distance: 221 mi/ 355 km
Breakfast Breakfast
DAY 8: PARIS–LONDON, ENGLAND.
Relax on your Eurostar journey back to London, where your holiday ends.
Breakfast Breakfast
Accommodations:
BRUSSELS: Ibis Centre Gare du Midi Hotel (ST) or Ramada La Woluwe (ST)
DIJON: Ibis Dijon Gare (ST) or Ibis Styles Central Dijon (ST)
FRANKFURT: Mercure at Friedrichsdorf (ST) or Hotel Frankfurt Messe (F)
INNSBRUCK: Alpinpark (F) or Bon Alpina (ST) or Alphotel (MF)
LUCERNE: Ibis Kriens (TC) or Drei Koenige (ST)
PARIS: Novotel Paris 17 (F) or Timohotel Berthier (ST) or Ibis Styles Meteor Avenue D 'Italie (ST)
VENICE AREA: Poppi (ST)
TOUR HIGHLIGHTS:
Sightseeing:
LONDON-BRUSSELS
by Eurostar train
BRUSSELS
Orientation drive
RHINE CRUISE ROMANTIC ROAD
Scenic drive
ROTHENBURG
Visit
VENICE
Canal boat ride, walking orientation, Glassblowing Demonstration
VERONA
See Juliet’s balcony
LUCERNE
Visit Old Town
PARIS
Guided sightseeing
Guides:
Local Guide for city sightseeing in Paris
Transportation: Private, first-class, air-conditioned motorcoach; Eurostar London–Brussels and Paris–London; Rhine cruise; canal transfer boat in Venice
Meals:
Buffet breakfasts daily; 3 dinners
Indicative Rate (In USD):
Notes:
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Prices based on double room occupancy.
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The seats are subject to availability at the time of confirmation.
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Vacation departures, itineraries and prices are subject to change.
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