Grand European End Paris

What's Included

• An expert Travel Director and professional Driver

  The tour includes the services of an expert Travel Director and a professional driver.

• Cherry-picked hotels, all tried and trusted

  Accommodation is provided in cherry-picked hotels that are tried and trusted.

• All porterage and restaurant gratuities

  All porterage and restaurant gratuities are included in the tour.

• All hotel tips, charges and local taxes

  The tour covers all hotel tips, charges, and local taxes.

• Must-see sightseeing and surprise extras

  The tour includes must-see sightseeing and surprise extras.

• Audio headsets for flexible sightseeing

  Audio headsets are provided for flexible sightseeing.

• Luxury air-conditioned coach with Wi-Fi

  Travel is in a luxury air-conditioned coach with Wi-Fi in most countries or alternative transportation such as rail journeys.

• Ferry across the Channel from Dover to Calais

  The tour includes a ferry crossing from Dover to Calais.

• Optional Experiences and free time

  Optional experiences and free time are part of the tour itinerary.

• London: The services of a Trafalgar Local Host

  In London, the services of a Trafalgar Local Host are provided when staying at Trafalgar's recommended hotel.

• Eurostar high-speed train from Paris to London

  The tour includes a Eurostar high-speed train journey from Paris to London.

• On occasion, hotels of similar standard and location may be utilized

  Hotels of similar standard and location may be used on occasion.

What's Not Included

• Personal expenses

  Personal expenses such as souvenirs, additional meals, and drinks are not included.

• Travel insurance

  Travel insurance is not included and is recommended for all travelers.

• Optional excursions

  Optional excursions and activities not mentioned in the itinerary are not included.

• Visa fees

  Visa fees and related expenses are not included in the tour.

Dining Summary

• 22 Breakfast (B)
• 8 Dinner (D)

Mode of Transport

Travel in style with luxury air-conditioned coaches, Eurostar high-speed train from Paris to London, and scenic cruises on Amsterdam's canals and the Rhine River, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable journey.

Accommodation

Stay in cherry-picked hotels throughout your journey, including the Melia White House in London, De' Medici in Bruges, and the Evergreen Laurel in Paris, ensuring comfort and convenience at every stop.

Iconic Experience

• Amsterdam: Cruise along the old waterways with your Travel Director and fellow travelers. Discover the architectural gems of the old city, including mansions dating from the Golden Age of the 17th Century.
• Rhineland: Cruise beneath the semi-ruined castles and terraced vineyards. Sleepy villages slip by as you saunter upstream to the Lorelei Rock where the enchantress lured sailors to their doom.
• Heidelberg: See the magnificent castle built in red sandstone, overlooking the Student Prince’s town.
• Rhine Falls: See these spectacular falls.
• Lucerne: During an orientation with your Travel Director, see the Lion Monument, Old Town Hall and Chapel Bridge, the oldest wooden covered bridge in Europe.
• Vaduz: Explore Vaduz and admire the Royal family's residence, Vaduz Castle, which overlooks the capital.
• Innsbruck: Nestled amidst majestic mountains, Innsbruck is a beautiful city offering a unique combination of nature, history, and culture. Stroll the streets of the picturesque Old Town and learn about its history with your Travel Director.
• Salzburg: Join your Local Specialist to visit the formal gardens of Mirabell Palace and Residence Square - both locations used in 'The Sound of Music.' See the imposing fortress, the immense cathedral and Mozart's birthplace on the lively Getreidegasse.
• Vienna: Walk through the first district, Inner Stadt, as your Local Specialist reveals the historic core of the city. Tour the Ring Road to see the Hofburg Imperial Residence, Opera House, Parliament Building and Karlskirche.
• Assisi: With a Local Specialist, find out why the Basilica of St. Francis is considered to be one of the crowning artistic achievements of 13th-century Europe.
• Pompeii: Walk with a Local Specialist through the cobbled streets of this ill-fated town, frozen in time since the 1st century.
• Capri: Join a Local Specialist on a walk through elegant Capri to gain insight into the island's local culture and historic landmarks.
• Rome: Experience Rome through the eyes of a local, as a passionate Roman guides you past the city's most iconic sites.
• Rome: Be inspired by the magnificence of Michelangelo and da Vinci at the Vatican Museums.
• Rome: Due to increased demand during the Jubilee year, access to the Vatican Museums may be limited. If tickets are unavailable during your visit, your sightseeing will instead explore the Capitoline Museums, home to the Capitoline Wolf, ancient Roman bronzes and Renaissance art. From its spot on Capitoline Hill, you’ll have the chance to take in views of the Roman Forum.
• Florence: Join a Local Specialist to view the multi-colored marble cathedral, bell tower and baptistery, adorned by Ghiberti's Gates of Paradise. Visit the political heart of the city, Signoria Square.
• Florence: See the area around Santa Croce Basilica, famous for the quality of its luxury goods, and witness a gold and leatherwork demonstration.
• Pisa: During an orientation, your Travel Director will show you the baptistery, cathedral and the famous Leaning Tower of Pisa.
• Monaco City: See the cathedral where Prince Rainier and Princess Grace were married.
• Nice: Enjoy exploring the beautiful coastal city of Nice on the French Riviera.
• Saint-Paul-de-Vence: Discover the beauty of this hilltop town and gain insight into why it became a refuge for artists.
• Avignon: View the Pont d'Avignon and walk the medieval narrow streets of the Old Town to the Palais des Papes.
• Beaune: Marvel at Beaune's famous renaissance roofing style during an orientation of this wine capital.
• Paris: Join a Local Specialist to discover the hidden squares and secret lanes of Paris.