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European Interlude with Eurostar 2012 - Trafalgar - EINTC207
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Description

Experience the very best of Europe with this tantalising tour. Admire the romantic Rhine and the Italian Lakes. Be amazed at the Olympic Stadium in Munich and the Imperial highlights of Vienna. See the splendours of Florence, Rome and Venice. Finish in style in Paris.

Itinerary
European Interlude with Eurostar 2012
Day 1 DEPART CANADA

Overnight flight to London.

Day 2 ARRIVE LONDON (2 NIGHTS)

Welcome to London! Relax after your journey or start to explore this fascinating city.

Day 3 LONDON SIGHTSEEING AND FREE TIME

London’s historic landmarks are brought to life on your morning sightseeing tour, including Buckingham Palace and Westminster Abbey. Spend free time this afternoon exploring the sights of your choice or shop in the West End, Knightsbridge and Bond Street.(Buffet Breakfast)

Day 4 LONDON - AMSTERDAM

Cross by ferry to France and continue by coach through Belgium to The Netherlands. This evening in Amsterdam, enjoy a Welcome Reception and dinner with your Travel Director and companions on an included canal cruise in a glass-topped boat. It’s a memorable start to your European holiday!(Breakfast / Welcome Reception)

Day 5 AMSTERDAM - RHINE CRUISE - RHINELAND

This morning travel to Germany where you visit the magnificent Cologne Cathedral. Embark on a relaxing Rhine cruise at Boppard. Pass medieval castles and vineyards on the way to St. Goar, site of the Lorelei Rock. Dine at your Rhineland hotel this evening.(Buffet Breakfast / Dinner)

Day 6 RHINELAND - MUNICH - INNSBRUCK

Drive through the Swabian Uplands to Munich and view the Olympic Stadium and Marienplatz during your orientation. Marvel at the Golden Roof and St. Jakob's Cathedral across the border in the Tyrolean capital, Innsbruck. This evening enjoy a Highlight Dinner with local specialities.(Buffet Breakfast / Highlight Dinner)

Day 7 INNSBRUCK - SALZBURG - VIENNA (2 NIGHTS)

Admire the spledours of Salzburg, birthplace of Mozart. View the city’s major landmarks during a walking tour with your expert Local Guide, including many locations used in the film ‘The Sound of Music’. A scenic journey takes you towards the Danube River and the Baroque elegance of Vienna.(Buffet Breakfast)

Day 8 VIENNA SIGHTSEEING AND FREE TIME

Wonderful views of Vienna’s sights include the Opera House, the Hofburg, Stadtpark, Parliament and the Imperial Boulevards on your morning guided sightseeing tour. Visit the sights of your choice during free time this afternoon. Shop on the fashionable Kärntnerstrasse or simply relax in a typical Viennese café. Perhaps consider taking an excursion to Schönbrunn Palace.(Buffet Breakfast)

Day 9 VIENNA - VENICE (2 NIGHTS)

Journey into the heart of the Austrian Alps, past the Austrian Lake District, over the Italian border to the fertile plains of the Veneto. Cross into the magical city of Venice, Queen of the Adriatic, where you stay for the next two nights.(Buffet Breakfast / Dinner)

Day 10 VENICE SIGHTSEEING AND FREE TIME

Discover the rich heritage of this Byzantine city during your private canal cruise to St. Mark's Square. Admire the Bridge of Sighs and the beautiful Doge’s Palace. Visit a traditional glass-blowing factory for a demonstration of this ancient craft. Spend free time afterwards exploring or shopping. Consider an optional excursion to the island of Burano for a delicious seafood lunch!(Buffet Breakfast)

Day 11 VENICE - ROME (2 NIGHTS)

Cross the Po valley and journey over the dramatic Apennine Mountains to Rome, the Eternal City. This evening, you might like to discover Rome's vibrant nightlife.(Buffet Breakfast)

Day 12 ROME SIGHTSEEING AND FREE TIME

Visit St. Peter's Basilica, home of Michelangelo’s Renaissance masterpiece the Pietà. Cross the Tiber in ancient Rome and view the Forum and the mighty Colosseum. See the Circus Maximus, set in a valley below the Aventine and Palatine Hills. Consider an optional excursion to the magnificent Sistine Chapel.(Buffet Breakfast)

Day 13 ROME - FLORENCE

Admire the Tuscan landscape en route to Florence. Learn about the city’s Renaissance history from your expert Local Guide, who shows you the Cathedral, the Baptistery and Signoria Square during your guided walking tour. View the majestic Ponte Vecchio bridge. Shop for high quality leather and gold.(Buffet Breakfast / Dinner)

Day 14 FLORENCE - LUCERNE (2 NIGHTS)

Drive north and see the beautiful Lake Lugano. Through the Ticino region, take the scenic St. Gotthard route through the Alps to the picturesque town of Lucerne. This evening, consider a traditional Swiss folklore evening with cheese fondue.(Buffet Breakfast)

Day 15 LUCERNE ORIENTATION AND FREE TIME

Admire the sights of this medieval town on your morning orientation. Visit the poignant Lion Monument and the wooden Chapel Bridge spanning the River Reuss. Take an optional trip up a nearby mountain or spend free time shopping for Swiss chocolate and Swiss watches.(Buffet Breakfast)

Day 16 LUCERNE - PARIS (2 NIGHTS)

From Lucerne, over the French border and past Belfort, see the vineyards in the wine-producing Burgundy region. Arrive later in Paris, where you might like to visit a world-famous Parisian Cabaret tonight!(Buffet Breakfast)

Day 17 PARIS SIGHTSEEING AND FREE TIME

The Champs Élysées, the Arc de Triomphe, Place de la Concorde – see all these sights and more on your morning sightseeing tour with an expert Local Guide. Admire stunning views across the city from the second level of the Eiffel Tower and see Notre Dame Cathedral on the Île de la Cité. Celebrate the end of a wonderful tour this evening with your companions at a Farewell Dinner.(Buffet Breakfast / Farewell Dinner)

Day 18 PARIS - EUROSTAR - LONDON

Travel by Eurostar from Paris Gare du Nord arriving at London St. Pancras International in just 2 hours and 15 minutes, where we transfer you to your hotel.

Day 19 DEPART LONDON

Your vacation ends after breakfast this morning.(Buffet Breakfast)

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What's Included
Welcome Reception and dinner on a canal cruise with your Travel Director in Amsterdam.
1 continental breakfast
14 hot buffet breakfasts.
1 three-course dinner.
2 three-course dinners with local wine.
Local highlight restaurant dinner with wine in Innsbruck.
Farewell Dinner with wine in Paris.
First class hotel accommodation featuring twin rooms and private facilities
All hotel service charges and tips, baggage handling fees and local taxes included
Travel by luxury air-conditioned coach with reclining seats and onboard restroom
The services of one of our professional Travel Directors throughout your journey
A qualified Local Guide in Salzburg, Vienna, Rome, Florence and Paris.
Audio headsets for all guided visits and included sightseeing
Pick up at the Trafalgar London Reception Centre or the Hilton Kensington Hotel
Cross-channel ferry Dover to Calais
Eurostar high speed train journey from Paris to London
The services of one of Trafalgar's Local Hosts at Trafalgar's recommended London hotel
Use of Trafalgar's new London Reception Centre with Hospitality Desk, free Internet and a range of services and facilities
Capture treasured memories of your trip with a complimentary group photo taken at a landmark location.
A stylish wallet, travel documents, keepsake booklet and map
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