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| About Paris |
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Paris - the capital of France is reputed as the "City of Light" among the tourists. From ancient monuments to the architectural wonders and from game reserves to museums, Paris offers everything that a tourists look for. Everything in the city is truly French, which is sure to assault all the senses. So, come here prepared, as you might have to extend the duration of your trip. |
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Best of Switzerland |
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Destination covered :- London | Paris | Zurich |
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Duration :- 05 Nts / 06 Days |
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| Factfile |
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| Country |
: France |
| Best time to visit |
: The fashion capital of the world |
| Major attractions |
: Eiffel Tower, Notre Dame, Zoo, Thoiry African Reserve |
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Eiffel Tower
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There can not be a better way to begin your trip to Paris than visiting the famous Eiffel Tower. There were three floors, the first is at 57 m., the second at 115m., and the third at 276 m. You can view the fascinating sights of Paris from the top of this tower.
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Notre Dame
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The splendid Notre Dame proves to be a learning experienced for students of architecture . The building reflects the finest points of Gothic architecture with light falling on the first clustered pillars of the choir, placing an emphasis on the special nature of the monument.
A stroll through the public garden at the east end provides a view of the flying buttresses supporting the choir.
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It is a memorable experience to visit the zoo- spread across 15 hectares as there are a number of rare species in the zoo. There is a huge variety of birds (600 birds of 82 species) and mammals (535 mammals of 85 species), some of them belonging to nearly extinct species. The most heartening fact is that the zoo is working towards the conservation of various rare species and getting 150 births a year.
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| Thoiry African Reserve |
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Thoiry African Reserve-A place dedicated to the conservation of endangered species including the rare reptile species and a European river biotope of otters, frogs, salamanders and fish.
With the educational play circuit through the Zoological Gardens, 'The Talking Trees' English audio guide, train tours in the botanical and zoological gardens, and the giant Spider Web Playground, Thoiry offers hours of pleasure to all.
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| Switzerland |
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| About Switerland |
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Sydney is the city of dreams in Australia! Reputed as the oldest settlement in Australia, the city is the commercial capital of the country. Built on the shores of the stunning Port Jackson, the spectacular settings of the city will leave you mesmerized. There is something in the air of Sydney that speaks of holiday. Visit the city and cherish the experience for the rest of your life. |
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The Best of Lake Geneva and Matterhorn Region 2010
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Destination covered :- Geneva - Montreux/Lausanne - Crans Montana/Leukerbad/Saas-Fee/Zermatt |
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Duration :- 04 Nts / 05 Days |
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Glacier Express Tour 2010
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Destination covered :- Zermatt |
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Duration :- 02 Nts / 03 Days |
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Golden Pass Tour 2010
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Destination covered :- Lucerne - Interlaken - Montreux |
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Duration :- 05 Nts / 06 Days |
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Swiss Mountain Peaks 2010
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Destination covered :- Inerlaken | Engelberg | Zurich |
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Duration :- 03 Nts / 04 Days |
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Top of Europe and Ticino 2010
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Destination covered :- Paris | Interlaken | Jungfran | Rome |
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Duration :- 06 Nts / 07 Days |
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Tops of Switzerland 2010
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Destination covered :- Interlaken - Jungfraujoch - Lucerne - Pilatus |
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Duration :- 04 Nts / 05 Days |
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Mount Titlis Special
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Destination covered :- Lucerne | Mount Titlis |
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Duration :- 03 Nts / 04 Days |
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Glacier Experience
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Destination covered :- Interlaken | Schilthorn | Zermatt | Disentis/Chur | Lucerne | Titlis
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Duration :- 06 Nts / 07 Days |
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Honeymoon Special
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Destination covered :- Zermatt - Gornergrat - Glacier Express - Lucerne
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Duration :- 03 Nights / 04 Days |
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Rail Adventure
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Destination covered :- Lucerne | Lugano | St. Moritz | Zermatt
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Duration :- 07 Nts / 08 Days |
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Best View in Switzerland
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Destination covered :- Lucerne - Mt. Rigi "Queen of the Mountains" - Interlaken - Schilthorn "the James Bond mountain" |
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Duration :- 02 Nights / 03 Days |
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Mt. Rigi Experience
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Destination covered :- Rigi Kaltbad - Rigi Kulm |
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Duration :- 01 Nts / 02 Days |
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Mountain Railways
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Destination covered :- Titlis | Brienzer Rothorn | Jungfraujoch | Schynige Platte | Gornergrat
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Duration :- 07 Nts / 08 Days |
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Southern Hint
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Destination covered :- Lugano | Swiss Miniatur | Lucerne | Titlis | Interlaken | Schilthorn
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Duration :- 06 Nts / 07 Days |
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Grand Tour of Switzerland
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Destination covered :- Zurich/Geneva - Lucerne - St. Moritz - Glacier Express - Zermatt - Geneva/Zürich
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Duration :- 07 Nts / 08 Days |
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Peaks of the World
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Destination covered :- Interlaken/Grindelwald | Jungfraujoch | Zermatt | Gornergrat
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Duration :- 04 Nts / 05 Days |
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Specials of the Switzerland
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Destination covered :- Interlaken/Grindelwald/Wengen - Jungfraujoch - Lugano/Locarno
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Duration :- 04 Nts / 05 Days |
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Best Matterhorn and Lake Geneva view
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Destination covered :- Montreux - Rochers-de-Naye - Zermatt - Matterhorn Glacier Paradise
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Duration :- 03 Nts / 04 Days |
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James Bond Mountain & Matternhorn Glacier Paradise
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Destination covered :- Interlaken | Zermatt
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Duration :- 04 Nts / 05 Days |
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Interlaken & Jungfraujoch
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Destination covered :- Interlaken | Jungfraujoch |
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Duration :- 02 Nts / 03 Days |
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Charming Swiss Tour
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Destination covered :- Lucerne |
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Duration :- 02 Nts / 03 Days |
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Lucerne and Mount Pilatus/Titlis/Rigi
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Destination covered :- Lucerne | Mt Pilatus / Mt Titlis/ Mt. Rigi
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Duration :- 02 Nts / 03 Days |
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Swiss Highlights
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Destination covered :- Geneva | Zermatt | Interlaken | Jungfraujoch | Lucerne | Mt. Pilatus
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Duration :- 07 Nts / 08 Days |
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From Lakes To Alps
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Destination covered :- Lugano - Zermatt - Geneva - Lausanne - Montreux - Interlaken - Schilthron- Lucerne - Mt. Pilatus
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Duration :- 09 Nts / 10 Days |
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Golden Swiss Trip
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Destination covered :- Lucerne | Interlaken | Jungfraujoch | Montreux
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Duration :- 07 Nts / 08 Days |
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Interlaken & Lucerne Special
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Destination covered :- Interlaken - Jungfraujoch - Lucerne |
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Duration :- 04 Nts / 05 Days |
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Zermatt To Zurich
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Destination covered :- Zermatt - Interlaken - Mt. Pilatus - Zurich |
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Duration :- 07 Nts / 08 Days |
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| The following is the list of the hotels normally used in these packages. All hotels are subject to availability. |
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Chalet Oberland, Splendid, Weisses Kreuz, City, Chalet Swiss, Carlton-Europe Hotel, Beau Site, Bernerhof |
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Du Lac, Interlaken, Royal St. Georges, Metropole, Du Nord |
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Lindner Hotel Beau Rivage, Victoria-Jungfrau Grand Hotel & Spa |
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Waldstätterhof, Krone, Drei Könige, Alpina, Magic Hotel (breakfast at Htl Krone about 80 m away), Zum Weissen Kreuz, Des Alpes, NH Hotel |
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Flora, Cascada, Art Deco Hotel Montana, Monopol, Radisson SAS |
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Palace Luzern |
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International au Lac, Continental Park, Albatro, Federale |
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Lugano Dante Center, Holiday Inn Lugano Centre |
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Romantik Stern (std rooms) |
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Romantik Stern (sup rooms), ABC |
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Sarazena, Bristol, Excelsior, Butterfly |
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Style Hotel Biner, Simi, Schlosshotel Tenne, La Ginabelle, Pollux, Alpen Resort, Parkhotel Beau Site, Allalin |
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Terrace, Crystal |
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Ramada-Treff Hotel Regina Titlis |
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International & Terminus, Crystal, Strasbourg-Univers, Edelweiss |
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Montbrillant, Les Nations, Le Warwick |
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AuLac, A la Gare |
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Victoria |
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Montana, Comfort Inn Royal, Reutli |
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Engimatt, Glockenhof |
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Helvetie |
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Eurotel Riviera, Suisse Majestic |
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Compulsory airport courier charges for bookings made less than 7 days from date of departure. |
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| Zurich |
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| About Zurich |
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If you think that Zurich is a boring business oriented city, you need to take a doze of it now. It is Switzerland's most populous city that offers a plenty of cultural diversions and various festivals dotting the calendar. The people are very friendly here and its chocolate bars and art galleries make it a city with diverse tourist attractions. Everyone, who comes here, leaves the city with a broad smile and you won't be an exception! |
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Best of Switzerland |
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Destination covered :- London | Paris | Zurich |
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Duration :- 05 Nts / 06 Days |
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: Switzerland |
| Best time to visit |
: The city of art galleries |
| Major attractions |
: Museum of Fine Arts, Swiss National Museum |
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Museum of Fine Arts
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The famous Museum of Fine Arts at Zurich will make you realize that art speaks it own language.The breathtaking artwork by various renowned artists is sure to l leave you speechless. The displayed art pieces include the best work of reputed artists such as Dali, Arp, Man Ray, Hockney, Bacon, Cézanne, Renoir, Manet, Monet and Gauguin. Every piece is a 'masterpiece' but the works of Picasso and Edvard Munch are the most striking and notable.
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Swiss National Museum
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A visit to Swiss National Museum is a journey into the past of Switzerland. In museum there is a good selection of church art, plus weapons, coins, room interiors, costumes and utensils. But the best place of the museum is its basement that displays an interesting selection of book inscribed in the middle ages.
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Zoo Dolder
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Zoo Dolder is located amids the woods in a tranquil setting away from the noise of the city. But the biggest draw of the zoo is the 350 animal species from all around the world, in all about 2500 animals.
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| Farumunster Church |
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The ancient building dates back to 13th century but the most notable feature in the entire building is the distinctive stained-glass windows in its choir section.
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| Finnair |
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Enjoy one night stopover helsinki, and 1hr. 30 mins sightseeing tour to finland's bustling capital. From Helsinki, take a viking line cruise to Stokhlom and back, Or carry on from stokhlom if you chose. To make fly even more pleasantly, you can opt for a tour to Rovaniemi - The picturesque villlage of santa claus and meet santa in person, at an additional cost! , So fly finnair, and Experience time flying on land and sea as well.
Plus 1 night stay and 2 nights Viking Line cruise with sightseeing.
» * The amount partially to be paid from basic tarvel quote(BTQ).
» Prices on twin sharing basis.
» Airport taxes, visa Charges, transfer, meals etc to be borne by passenger.
» Terms and condition apply.
» **Amsterdam, Zurich, Barcelona, Berlin, London, Geneva and many more.
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Best of Helsinki |
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Destination covered :- Helsinki
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Duration :- 02 Nts / 03 Days |
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Helsinki & St. Petersburg
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Destination covered :- Helsinki | St. Petersburg |
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Duration :- 03 Nts / 04 Days |
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Helsinki Highlights
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Destination covered :- Helsinki
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Duration :- 02 Nts |
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Santa Claus & Snowmobile Safari
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Destination covered :- Santa Claus | Arctic Circle | Snowmobile Safari | Rreindeer Cottage
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Duration :- 02 Nts / 03 Days |
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Two Nordic Capitals – Helsinki & Tallinn
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Destination covered :- Helsinki | Tallinn |
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Duration :- 03 Nts / 4 Days |
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| France ( 12 Days / 11 Nights ) |
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Begin your vacation in London with two overnights and plenty of leisure time to make your own discoveries in this lively city. Cross the Channel by ferry and board your motorcoach to Paris. Your 2-night stay includes guided sightseeing that highlights the Arc d'Triompe, Champs Elysées, and the Eiffel Tower, then free time to see more of the French capital at your own pace. Head south through Burgundy to picture-perfect Lucerne in Switzerland, then visit Lugano in the Italian-speaking Swiss canton of Ticino before crossing into Italy. Stop in Verona to see Juliet's balcony, and in beautiful Venice for a canal boat ride to St. Mark's Square and free time to maybe try an optional gondola ride. In Florence, “Cradle of the Renaissance,” enjoy a guided walking tour that introduces you to Santa Croce, Piazza Signoria, Palazzo Vecchio, the Giotto Campanile and Brunelleschi Cupola in Piazza del Duomo. Admire the famous Leaning Tower of Pisa before spending two nights in the “Eternal City” of Rome, with included guided sightseeing featuring St. Peter's Square, the Roman Forum, and the mighty Colosseum.
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Itinerary Day 1 Wed. ARRIVE IN LONDON, ENGLAND.
Check into your hotel. In the afternoon you may want to start exploring the lively British capital. Uniformed Hosts are available to help you make the most of your stay.
Day 2 Thu. LONDON.
A full day to savor our rich program of optional activities: take a panoramic tour of London’s landmarks, visit the Tower of London, or choose an excursion to Windsor Castle. Tonight, maybe a leisurely cruise on the River Thames? (B)
Day 3 Fri. LONDON–PARIS, FRANCE.
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 you’ll be met by your Tour Director and luxury coach. Drive through the French countryside by way of the fast autoroute, arriving in Paris in time to enjoy your first evening here. (B)
Day 4 Sat. PARIS.
One full day to explore the city that’s known throughout the world for its fashions, 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, Opéra, Madeleine, the Eiffel Tower, the Pyramid near the Louvre, the Invalides, and Champs Elysées. Optional excursions are also available to the Palace and Gardens of Versailles. This evening, why not join an optional welcome dinner. (B)
Day 5 Sun. PARIS–LAKE LUCERNE, SWITZERLAND.
Fascinating, ever-changing scenery today. Views of Fontainebleau Forest, the wine-growing area of Burgundy, then prosperous farms and tidy half-timbered villages as you head through the Alpine heart of Switzerland to picture-book Lake Lucerne. (B,D)
Day 6 Mon. LAKE LUCERNE.
Enjoy one of Switzerland’s finest cities, nestled amid its snowcapped Alps, surrounded by its lake, and embellished by the clear mountain waters of the River Reuss. Your visit focuses on the impressive city walls, a covered wooden bridge, ornate patrician houses lining cobblestone streets, and the Lion Monument—a masterful stone sculpture in honor of the heroic Swiss Guard of Louis XVI. A grand selection of optional activities completes the day: a cable car ride to the 10,000-foot summit of Mount Titlis, a cruise on the fjord-like lake, a typical Swiss folklore evening, and, of course, time to shop for that very Swiss watch. (B)
Day 7 Tue. LAKE LUCERNE–LUGANO–VERONA–VENICE AREA, ITALY.
More wonderful Alpine scenery as you drive into the mountain ranges that surround the massive St. Gotthard. Once through its great tunnel, you’ll start your scenic descent into the warmer and sunnier ambiance of the Canton Ticino. Stop in beautiful Lugano and take a stroll along the lakeside promenade. In the afternoon, cross into Italy and drive through the Lombardy plains to Verona for a stop to see Juliet’s balcony. Overnight in the Venice area. (B)
Day 8 Wed. VENICE AREA.
Venice is more like a marvelous film set than a real live city, with criss-crossing canals, gondolas and water buses, arched bridges, palaces, and little quiet piazzas. The orientation tour starts with 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)
Day 9 Thu. VENICE AREA–FLORENCE AREA.
Start the day by journeying south across the Apennines into the gentle and hilly countryside of Tuscany, then, to Florence for an included walking tour with a Local Guide. (B,D)
Day 10 Fri. FLORENCE AREA–PISA–ROME.
Leave this Renaissance gem and city of the Medicis this morning. Later, stop in Pisa to see the famed Square of Miracles and view the Leaning Tower. Then, journey south to Rome. Tonight an optional evening drive through the city, a floodlit spectacular of shimmering fountains, magnificent churches, and piazzas, followed by dinner. (B)
Day 11 Sat. ROME.
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)
Day 12 Sun.
YOUR HOMEBOUND FLIGHT ARRIVES THE SAME DAY. (B)
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| Italy ( 15 Days / 14 Nights ) |
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ITALY - VATICAN CITY
•St.Peterˇs Basilica *
TALY - ROME
•Full Day Guided Tour *
•Piazza Venezia *
•Victor Emmanuel II Monument *
•Colosseum (view from outside) *
•Arch of Constantineˇs victory *
•Circus Maximus *
•Trevi Fountain *
•Piazza Navona *
ITALY - TUSCANY REGION
•St.Peterˇs Basilica *
ITALY – PISA
•Leaning Tower *
•Square of Miracles & the Cathedral *
ITALY – FLORENCE
•City Orientation tour *
•Piazza Michelangelo *
•The statue of David *
•Vecchio Bridge *
•Piazza Santa Croce *
•Piazza Signoria *
ITALY – GREVE
•Winery tour *
ITALY – SIENA
•Piazza del Campo *
•Cathedral *
ITALY - SAN GIMIGNANO
•Orientation tour *
ITALY – VENICE
•1 night stay *
•Private waterbus to St. Mark’s Square *
•Bridge of Sighs *
•Glass-blowing factories *
ITALY – MILAN
•Gothic Cathedral *
•Galleria Vittorio Emanuela II *
•Piazza del Duomo *
•Piazza della Scala *
•Lake Lugano *
SWITZERLAND – LUCERNE
•2-3 nights stay *
•City orientation Tour *
•Chapel Bridge *
•Lion Monument *
SWITZERLAND – ENGELBERG
•Mt Titlis + Revolving Cable Car *
SWITZERLAND – BERNE
•Orientation tour *
•Barengraben Bear Pits *
•Medieval shopping arcades *
•Clock Tower *
SWITZERLAND – INTERLAKEN
•2 nights stay *
•Orientation tour *
•Top of Europe *
•Jungfraujoch (optional) . Swiss Fondue Combo Dinner (Starter: Cheese Fondue + Main course: Meat Fondue + Dessert: Chocolate Fondue) *
SWITZERLAND - ZERMATT REGION
•1 night stay *
•Return 2nd class scenic rail ride *
•Walking tour of Zermatt Village *
•View of Matterhorn *
SWITZERLAND - SWISS RIVIERA
•Scenic drive along charming Swiss Riviera *
•Chillon Castle *
SWITZERLAND – GENEVA
•Orientation tour *
•United Nations Peace Palace *
•Flower Clock *
•Jet dˇEau Fountain *
•Reformation Monument *
DIJON
•1 night stay *
PARIS – FRANCE
•2 nights stay *
•Half day guided tour *
•Arc De Triomphe *
•Place de La Concorde *
•Garnier Opera *
•Champs Elysees *
•Ticket to 2nd level Eiffel Tower *
•1 FREE day in Paris *
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DAY 1: CHENNAI→ ROME
Welcome to a unique experience! Your vacation starts with a pleasant flight to Rome, capital of Italy.
( meals on board )
DAY 2: ROME
Welcome to Rome. Upon arrival, proceed to Vatican State to visit St Peter’s Basilica, the most famous church in the Christian world. Next, visit Piazza Venezia and Venezia Palace one of the first Renaissance buildings. We make a photo stop by the Victor Emmanuel II Monument known by the Romans as ¨The Wedding Cake of Rome〃. We learnt about the Forum the religious, political and commercial center of ancient Rome. Not to be missed is the Colosseum the ancient stadium which tells of unmatched bravery and courage. (Outside view only). We continue on to the Arch of Constantineˇs victory. Afternoon, we proceed to Circus Maximus and stop by the Trevi Fountain and then it’s shopping time at Piazza Navona.
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DAY 3: ROME - PISA - FLORENCE - TUSCAN HILLS (MONTECATINI)
After breakfast, we head for Pisa and embark on an orientation tour of which will take us to the Leaning Tower, the symbol of Pisa and also one of the wonders of the world. At the Square of Miracles, we visit the Cathedral, one of the prime examples of Pisan Romanesque. Enjoy a city tour of Florence, highlighting Piazza Michelangelo the statue of David and view the Vecchio Bridge featuring the oldest bridge as well as a panoramic view of Florence town. Next, proceed to Piazza Santa Croce, one of the oldest squares in Florence and drop by Piazza Signoria, an open-air museum displaying sculpture. Spend the night in the Tuscan Hills region.
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DAY 4: TUSCAN HILLS - GREVE - SIENA - SAN - GIMIGNANO - FLORENCE
Today experience stunning scenery and historical adventure. First we reach the Chianti Hills and stop at the wine-town of Greve with time to visit some of the country’s finest wine cellars. Then on to medieval Siena, famous for its exciting Palio horse-race which takes place twice a year on the fan-shaped Piazza del Campo. Next we see its imposing marble Cathedral before continuing to hilltop San Gimignano, aptly describes as a ˉMedieval Manhattanˇ due to its numerous ancient tall towers and narrow quaint streets. Finally, we return to Florence for dinner and the night.
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DAY 5: FLORENCE - VENICE
This morning, proceed to Venice. Transfer by private waterbus to St. Markˇs Square. View the bridge of Sighs the bridge which connects the Doges Palace with the prisons, also a symbol of Venetian power. Visit one of the finest glass-blowing factories where richly colored Venetian glass is made to world-class standard.( breakfast, dinner )
DAY 6: VENICE - MILAN - LUCERNE
Depart for Milan and admire the Gothic Cathedral and stop by Galleria Vittorio Emanuela II which links Piazza del Duomo with Piazza della Scala. You will be given some time to explore Milan. Late afternoon, we drive through Italian Lake District and then into Switzerland. Soon, we are crossing Lake Lugano, the Gotthard range of mountains and arrive in Lucerne. ( breakfast, dinner )
DAY 7: LUCERNE - ENGELBERT - MT TITLIS - LUCERN
Today experience the worldˇs first 360 degree revolving cable car from Engel berg to Mount Titlis, this glacier paradise at 10,000 feet offers a snow and ice experience on the highest viewpoint in Central Switzerland. Return to Lucerne for a tour of the famous Lion Monument which is carved from a limestone cliff and the renovated 14th century covered wooden Chapel Bridge. ( breakfast )
DAY 8: LUCERNE - BERNE - INTERLAKEN
After breakfast, drive westwards to the capital city - Berne, a charming and pretty town dotted with 16TH century fountains, picturesque and intriguing Clock Tower, 6 kilometers of medieval shopping arcades and famous Barengraben Bear Pits. Next move on to the charming resort of Interlaken, a Bernese Overland resort beautifully situated between two sparkling lakes beneath the towering Jungfrau. This evening, enjoy a fun-filled time at the Bebbis Restaurant for a typical Swiss Fondue Combo dinner. ( breakfast, dinner )
DAY 9: INTERLAKEN
Today you are free at leisure. Why not take an optional journey to Jungfraujoch, Top of Europe?
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DAY 10: INTERLAKEN - ZERMATT REGION
Today we proceed to another of Switzerland’s most scenic region Zermatt. The quaint village of Zermatt is car free. Its narrow traffic free lanes are lined with tempting variety of shops and cafes. The highlight is non other than the mighty Mattherhorn. ( breakfast, dinner )
DAY 11: ZERMATT REGION - SWISS RIVIERA - GENEVA - DIJON
This morning, drive through vineyards to the charming Swiss Riviera, passing Chillon Castle. Pass Lausanne, the lively capital of Canton Vaud and continue on to Geneva. Our sightseeing of Geneva brings you to the United Nations Peace Palace, the colorful Flower Clock, the Jet dˇEau Fountain and the Reformation Monument. After which, we cross the Swiss-France boarder into Dijon, the wine producing area in Central France.( breakfast, lunch, dinner )
DAY 12: DIJON - PARIS
This morning, we travel through the Burgundy vineyards and make our way to Paris. Drives through the city to see the Arc De Triomphe, Place de La Concorde, Garnier Opera, Champs Elysees, Notre Dame and Louvre Museum. And make a stop at the famous Eiffel Tower. The tour brings you to the 2nd level for a charming panorama view of Paris.
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DAY 13: PARIS FREE DAY
Today is free at leisure for you. You may want to explore its many shopping districts, visit Disneyland Paris or go up to the highest point of Paris - Montmarte to visit the Sacred Coeur Church. ( meals on board )
DAY 14: PARIS → CHENNAI
Today you are free till your transfer to the airport for your flight back to Singapore. We hope you have had an enjoyable vacation with Dynasty Travel and we look forward to bring you to your next holiday destination! ( breakfast, meals on board )
DAY 15: ARRIVE CHENNAI
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| German ( 10 Days / 09 Nights ) |
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If you want to see Western Europe's main highlights but don't have a lot of time, this is the vacation for you! Visit England, Belgium, Germany, Austria, Italy, Switzerland, and France. Start in cosmopolitan London with time to discover the capital at your leisure or to join one of our popular optional excursions. Cross the Channel by ferry and board your motorcoach to Brussels, capital of Belgium and seat of most European Union institutions. Drive through Germany and enjoy a leisurely Rhine River cruise, then follow the picturesque Romantic Road to Innsbruck, Austrian capital of Tyrol. In Venice, enjoy a boat ride and marvel at this unique city, then stop in Romeo & Juliet's Verona before crossing the Alps into Switzerland to spend time in beautiful Lucerne. The grand finale is in Paris, the “City of Light,” with included guided sightseeing and the opportunity to explore the city at night. A taste of European flair!
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Day 1 Sat. ARRIVE IN LONDON, ENGLAND.
Check into your hotel. Uniformed Hosts are available to help you make the most of your stay.
Day 2 Sun. LONDON.
A full day to savor our rich program of optional activities: take a panoramic tour of London’s landmarks, visit the Tower of London, or choose an excursion to Windsor Castle. Tonight, maybe a leisurely cruise on the River Thames? (B)
Day 3 Mon. LONDON–BRUSSELS, BELGIUM.
Leave 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 comfortable coach wait to take you to Brussels for an orientation drive and an overnight. (B)
Day 4 Tue. BRUSSELS–RHINE CRUISE–FRANKFURT AREA, GERMANY.
Today, journey into Germany to the shores of the mighty Rhine to enjoy the afternoon cruise. Then, on to the Frankfurt area for an overnight. (B,D)
Day 5 Wed. FRANKFURT AREA–ROMANTIC ROAD–INNSBRUCK, AUSTRIA.
The Romantic Road is undoubtedly today’s highlight. See picturesque Rothenburg before heading towards Innsbruck for an overnight. (B,D)
Day 6 Thu. INNSBRUCK–BRENNER PASS–VENICE AREA, ITALY.
Journey south into Italy by way of the majestic “Europa Bridge” and Brenner Pass. Arrive in Venice, where the included orientation starts with a boat ride along the Giudecca Canal to Piazza San Marco. Time at leisure to soak up the magic atmosphere of this unique city. Also visit a typical Venetian glassblowing workshop. (B,D)
Day 7 Fri. VENICE AREA–VERONA–LAKE LUCERNE, SWITZERLAND.
Stop in Verona to see Juliet's legendary balcony. Over the Swiss border, begin the climb to the St. Gotthard Tunnel and descend to the breathtaking beauty of Lake Lucerne. (B,D)
Day 8 Sat. LAKE LUCERNE–DIJON, FRANCE.
Your visit this morning focuses on the main highlights of Lucerne. Also time for an optional excursion to the Stanserhorn. In the afternoon, journey into France for an overnight in the charming town of Dijon. (B)
Day 9 Sun. DIJON–PARIS.
This morning, leave Dijon and travel via the autoroute to Paris. An afternoon’s included sightseeing with a local expert shows you many of the best-known Parisian sights. (B)
Day 10 Mon.
YOUR HOMEBOUND FLIGHT ARRIVES THE SAME DAY. (B)
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| Austria ( 8 Days / 7 Nights ) |
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If you want to see Western Europe's main highlights but don't have a lot of time, this is the vacation for you! Visit Belgium, Germany, Austria, Italy, Switzerland, and France. Start in cosmopolitan London, then cross the Channel by ferry and board your motorcoach to Brussels, capital of Belgium and seat of most of the European Union institutions. Drive through Germany and enjoy a leisurely Rhine River cruise, then follow the picturesque Romantic Road all the way to Innsbruck, Austrian capital of Tyrol. In Venice, enjoy a boat ride and guided sightseeing of St. Mark's Square, and the stop in Verona will give you a taste of Italy before crossing the Alps into Switzerland to spend some time in beautiful Lucerne. The grand finale is in Paris, “The City of Light,” with included guided sightseeing and the option of discovering the city at night. The vacation ends with an evening return to London.
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Day 1 Mon. LONDON–BRUSSELS, BELGIUM.
Leave in the early morning from your London joining hotel (see your travel documents) and head through the lush English countryside to the Channel port, where you board your ferry for the Continent. Here your Tour Director and comfortable coach wait to take you to Brussels for an orientation drive and an overnight.
Day 2 Tue. BRUSSELS–RHINE CRUISE–FRANKFURT AREA, GERMANY.
Today, journey into Germany to the shores of the mighty Rhine to enjoy the afternoon cruise. Then, on to the Frankfurt area for an overnight. (B,D)
Day 3 Wed. FRANKFURT AREA–ROMANTIC ROAD–INNSBRUCK, AUSTRIA.
The Romantic Road is undoubtedly today’s highlight. See picturesque Rothenburg before heading towards Innsbruck for an overnight. (B,D)
Day 4 Thu. INNSBRUCK–BRENNER PASS–VENICE AREA, ITALY.
Journey south into Italy by way of the majestic “Europa Bridge” and Brenner Pass. Arrive in Venice, where the included orientation starts with a boat ride along the Giudecca Canal to Piazza San Marco. Time at leisure to soak up the magic atmosphere of this unique city. Also visit a typical Venetian glassblowing workshop. (B,D)
Day 5 Fri. VENICE AREA–VERONA–LAKE LUCERNE, SWITZERLAND.
Stop in Verona to see Juliet's legendary balcony. Over the Swiss border, begin the climb to the St. Gotthard Tunnel and descend to the breathtaking beauty of Lake Lucerne. (B,D)
Day 6 Sat. LAKE LUCERNE–DIJON, FRANCE.
Your visit this morning focuses on the main highlights of Lucerne. Also time for an optional excursion to the Stanserhorn. In the afternoon, journey into France for an overnight in the charming town of Dijon. (B)
Day 7 Sun. DIJON–PARIS.
This morning, leave Dijon and travel via the autoroute to Paris. An afternoon’s included sightseeing with a local expert shows you many of the best-known Parisian sights. (B)
Day 8 Mon. PARIS–LONDON, ENGLAND.
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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| Greece
( Interlude 10 Days / 9 Nights ) |
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• 3 nights hotel accommodation in Athens
• 3 nights hotel accommodation in Crete
• 3 nights hotel accommodation in Rhodes
• Half day Athens sightseeing tour
• Air tickets Athens-Crete-Rhodes-Athens
• Entrance fees, during guided sightseeing
• Daily breakfast
• Daily dinner in Crete and Rhodes
• All transfers
• Hotel taxes and service charges
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Day 1: Athens
Upon arrival our friendly staff will transfer you to your hotel. Balance of day at leisure.
Day 2: Athens
Morning city tour includes visit to the Acropolis. Balance of day at leisure.
Day 3: Athens-Crete
At the indicated time, you will be transferred to the airport for your flight to Crete. Upon your arrival on the island, transfer to your selected hotel.
Days 4 & 5: Crete
Days at leisure to explore this beautiful island, the largest of the Greek islands. Heraklio, Agios Nikolaos, Chania, Elounda: Rethymno and the Gorge of Samaria are only few of Crete's attactions. Archaeological treasures, magnificent ruins and museums, glorious beaches and fabulous restaurants make Crete a complete vacation spot.
Day 6: Crete-Rhodes
At the indicated time, you will be transferred to the airport for your flight to 'Rhodes. Upon arrival on the island, transfer to your selected hotel.
Days 7 & 8: Rhodes
Days at leisure in Rhodes, the beautiful island of Roses. Situated in the southeast part of the Mediterranean Sea, Rhodes is a highly tourist oriented place, offering its visitors a combination of great history, marvelous beaches and a variety of long lasting night life and fascinating duty free shopping. Above all you should not miss the opportunity to visit the Old Medieval town and the Castle of the Knights.
Day 9: Rhodes-Athens
At the indicated time, you will be transferred to the airport for your flight back to Athens. Upon your arrival transfer to your selected hotel.
Day 10: Athens-airport
Transfer to the airport for your departure flight.
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| Denmark ( 8 Days / 7 Nights ) |
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Denmark's capital is the starting point on this exploration of the countries surrounding the Baltic Sea. Begin with guided sightseeing in Copenhagen before a ferry crossing takes you to Rostock, Germany, to board your motorcoach. Travel to the fascinating city of Berlin, Germany's “once-again” capital; to Poland, with overnights in Poznan and Warsaw; and to Vilnius, Lithuania, where guided sightseeing reveals how this city was influenced by the many invaders who left their marks. Visit the baroque Palace of Rundale on the way to Riga, Latvia's capital and one of the most beautiful cities in the Baltics. Guided sightseeing shows off the highlights, including Riga Castle and the Dome Cathedral. Cross Gauja National Park and enter Estonia, with a stop in the seaside town of Parnu. Spend two nights in Tallinn and explore its Old Town, then on to Russia for guided sightseeing in Peter the Great's splendid St. Petersburg. Traveling on the stretch of land between Lake Ladoga and the Baltic Sea, cross back from East to West and arrive in Helsinki, Finland's capital. See Senate Square and the Cathedral, then embark on an overnight ferry to Stockholm, Sweden, where you'll see the main city highlights on a guided tour—the perfect ending to a perfect vacation.
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Day 1 Sat. COPENHAGEN, DENMARK.
Check into your hotel. The rest of the day is free to explore the Danish capital. Tonight, meet your Tour Director and fellow travelers. (D)
Day 2 Sun. COPENHAGEN–BERLIN, GERMANY.
A morning to enjoy Hans Christian Andersen’s friendly city. Sightseeing includes the rococo Amalienborg Palace. In the afternoon, drive to Gedser for the two-hour ferry crossing to Rostock. Then, past Lake Plauer to Berlin for an overnight. (B)
Day 3 Mon. BERLIN–POZNAN, POLAND.
No longer divided but every bit as fascinating, Berlin is the new German capital shadowed by a tragic past yet clearly set for a bright future. The old West Berlin now merges with the new East Berlin into a harmonic blend of imperial and contemporary architectural styles. See it all on the optional sightseeing tour. Also take a stroll down the Kurfürstendamm, aptly described by novelist Tom Wolfe as the “longest coffee shop in Europe.” In the afternoon, cross the River Oder into Poland for an overnight in Poznan. (B,D)
Day 4 Tue. POZNAN–WARSAW.
Travel eastwards this morning across the flat Polish lowlands to the country’s capital, Warsaw. This afternoon, join the optional sightseeing with a Local Guide. This is an excellent introduction to Warsaw’s historic center, magnificently restored after massive wartime destruction. (B)
Day 5 Wed. WARSAW–VILNIUS, LITHUANIA.
Journey northeast by way of Bialystok towards Augustów and Suwalki. Cross the Lithuanian border for the relatively short drive to Vilnius for an early evening arrival. (B,D)
Day 6 Thu. VILNIUS.
Vilnius has been the capital of Lithuania since the 13th century and the old town reflects in its architecture the influence of the various peoples who have at different times been the dominant force. Lithuanians, Russians, Jews, Muslims, and Swedes all contributed to the creation of this city. After breakfast, join the included city sightseeing tour. The itinerary will take in St. Stanislav’s Cathedral, Gedeminas’ Castle, St. Peter’s and St. Paul’s Church, St. Anna’s Church, the Gate of Dawn, and the old university. Later in the afternoon, enjoy some leisure time or take the optional excursion to visit Trakai Castle. This evening there’s an optional folklore dinner. (B)
Day 7 Fri. VILNIUS–RUNDALES PILS, LATVIA–RIGA.
An interesting journey today as you travel right across Lithuania into Latvia for a stop in Pilsrundale to visit the baroque Palace of Rundale, the former summer residence of the Duke of Courland. The palace was built by the great architect Rastrelli, who also designed the Winter Palace in St. Petersburg. More lovely countryside before reaching Riga. (B,L,D)
Day 8 Sat. RIGA.
The capital of Latvia is rightly considered one of the most beautiful towns in the Baltics. On the included tour of the old city with a Local Guide, you will be briefed on some of the most eventful parts of the city’s 800-year history. Founded in 1201 by Bishop Albert, head of the Order of Teutonic Knights, the old town is a mixture of narrow streets, parks, riverbanks, and a canal flanked by old houses and lofty church spires. The main sights in the old town are Riga Castle and the Dome Cathedral. (B)
Day 9 Sun. RIGA–PARNU, ESTONIA–TALLINN.
A very interesting itinerary today since it will start with a drive through Gauja National Park, known as the “Livonian Switzerland,” a land dotted with castles, parks, picturesque countryside, and a variety of fauna and flora seen only here. The park is traversed by the Gauja River. Next, head to the Baltic coastline for the drive to the Estonian border and a stop in Parnu, Estonia’s most fashionable seaside resort. Then, travel northwards to Tallinn, Estonia’s capital, for two overnights. (B,L)
Day 10 Mon. TALLINN.
Start the day with an included sightseeing tour to appreciate Tallinn’s history and beauty. The old town, now on the list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites, is certainly the most interesting part of the city. Also worth noting are the Hanseatic merchant houses, the mile-long town wall, the medieval Town Hall, and the House of the Brotherhood of the Blackheads. (B,D)
Day 11 Tue. TALLINN–ST. PETERSBURG, RUSSIA.
Drive east today towards the border town of Narva with the impressive Hermann Fortress. Then, start the journey to St. Petersburg, considered by most travelers to be Russia’s most fascinating city. (B,L,D)
Day 12 Wed. ST. PETERSBURG.
St. Petersburg was created in 1703 by the iron will of Peter the Great. He made it the capital of all the Russias and ensured that it should rival any other European capital in splendor, beauty, and distinction. Palaces, parks, monuments, squares, wide boulevards, and 600 bridges delight visitors with their symmetrical beauty, and the River Neva adds to the city’s charm. During World War II the city was besieged for 900 days and much of it was destroyed, along with hundreds of thousands of its inhabitants. This morning’s included sightseeing excursion will acquaint you with the best of the city’s highlights. (B)
Day 13 Thu. ST. PETERSBURG–VYBORG, FINLAND–HELSINKI.
Realize the huge expanse of Russia as you take a last glimpse of St. Petersburg. Set off north, traveling between Lake Ladoga to the east and the Gulf of Finland to the west, before crossing into Finland and its capital, Helsinki. (B)
Day 14 Fri. HELSINKI–BALTIC SEA CROSSING–STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN.
The included tour of the Finnish capital covers the sedate Empire-style palace on Senate Square and the cathedral. The afternoon is free for your own exploration. In the evening, embark on the Silja Line ferry to Stockholm. On board you can enjoy music, dancing, and shopping. (B)
Day 15 Sat. STOCKHOLM.
Dock in Stockholm, perhaps the most beautiful of the Scandinavian capitals. The effect of its crystalline waters flowing through the city’s intersecting canals gives a luminous appearance to palaces, castles, and parks. The best way to see and appreciate the highlights of Sweden’s capital is to join the included sightseeing tour with a Local Guide. (B,D)
Day 16 Sun.
YOUR HOMEBOUND FLIGHT ARRIVES THE SAME DAY. (B)
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| Belgium
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From London to Paris via Belgium, Luxemburg, Switzerland, Liechtenstein, Austria, and Italy, discover many of Europe's highlights on this memorable vacation. Begin with a full free day in London, then cross the Channel by ferry and continue by motorcoach to Brussels. Head south through Luxemburg and Alsace to the charming Swiss town of Lucerne. Enjoy a short stop in the tiny Principality of Liechtenstein before entering Austria and arriving in the Tyrolean capital of Innsbruck. Through alpine scenery, cross the border to the Italian Dolomites and stop in Cortina en route to Venice, where you will enjoy a canal boat ride to St. Mark's Square. Travel to the hillside town of Assisi, famous for the St. Francis Basilica with frescoes by Giotto, then encounter the best of Rome with guided sightseeing that features the Colosseum and the Roman Forum. In Florence, a Local Guide provides insight into the city's Renaissance roots, including Santa Croce, Piazza Signoria, Palazzo Vecchio, and the Duomo. Another “must-see” is the Leaning Tower of Pisa before reaching Nice and the glamorous French Riviera. Spend a night in Lyon and conclude your vacation among the joie de vivre of Paris.
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Day 1 ARRIVE IN LONDON, ENGLAND.
Check into your hotel. In the afternoon you may want to start exploring the lively British capital. Uniformed Hosts are available to help you make the most of your stay.
Day 2 LONDON.
A full day to savor our rich program of optional activities: take a panoramic tour of London’s landmarks, visit the Tower of London, or choose an excursion to Windsor Castle. Tonight, maybe a leisurely cruise on the River Thames? (B)
Day 3 LONDON–BRUSSELS, BELGIUM.
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. (B)
Day 4 BRUSSELS–LUXEMBOURG–LAKE LUCERNE, SWITZERLAND.
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)
Day 5 LAKE LUCERNE–LIECHTENSTEIN–INNSBRUCK AREA, AUSTRIA.
This morning, take advantage of the Lucerne visit and maybe join the optional excursion to Mount Stanserhorn. 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)
Day 6 INNSBRUCK AREA–VENICE AREA, ITALY.
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)
Day 7 VENICE AREA–ASSISI–ROME.
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)
Day 8 ROME.
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)
Day 9 ROME–FLORENCE AREA.
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 for a whole 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)
Day 10 FLORENCE AREA–PISA–FRENCH RIVIERA, FRANCE.
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)
Day 11 FRENCH RIVIERA–LYON AREA.
Leave the French Riviera this morning and head inland, crossing sun-drenched Provence into the vineyards of the Rhône Valley. Overnight in the Lyon area. (B,D)
Day 12 LYON AREA–BEAUNE–PARIS.
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)
Day 13 PARIS.
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, Opéra, Madeleine, the Eiffel Tower, the Pyramid near the Louvre, the Invalides, and Champs Elysées. 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)
Day 14
YOUR HOMEBOUND FLIGHT FROM PARIS ARRIVES THE SAME DAY. (B)
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