European Explorer Oberammergau End London
A 14-Day Insight Tours tour starting from $5,550
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| Starting Price: | $5,550 |  |
| Tour Length: | 14 Days | |
| Countries Visited: | Austria, Belgium, England, France, Germany, Holland, Italy, Switzerland | |
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Cities Visited: Visiting: England, Belgium, The Netherlands, Germany,Austria, Italy, Switzerland & France |
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Included Premium Highlights
- Embark on a scenic Rhine Cruise past medieval castles, vineyards and breathtaking scenery
- Oberammergau Passion Play - Best seats in the house.
- Experience the grandeur of Vienna's magnificent Schuonbrunn Palace with a local guide
- The traditional way to see Venice is from the water - cruise the romantic canals by gondola
- Explore the wonders of ancient Rome as you visit the Colosseum and overlook the Forum
- Visit Michelangelo's original Statue of David in Florence's acclaimed Academy Gallery
- Visit to the Principality of Monaco - playground of the rich and famous
- Enjoy an exhilarating ride by cog-wheel train and cable-car to the summit of Mount Pilatus
- Enjoy panoramic views over Paris from the lofty heights of the Eiffel Tower
Included Personal Insights
- An entree to the history and significance of Viennese cafe culture
- Discover the heritage of contemporary art at medieval hilltop Saint-Paul de Vence
- Enjoy a short tutorial about the world famous Chianti wines of Tuscany
Included Additional Excursions & Sights
- See Westminster Abbey, Big Ben and Buckingham Palace on your London sightseeing tour
- Visit the fishing village of Volendam See Amsterdam's Mint Tower and Dam Square
- See the 'Bridge Too Far' at Arnhem See Cologne Cathedral
- Visit Heidelberg Castle's terrace for views over the town Visit medieval Rothenburg
- See the Golden Roof and Imperial Palace and visit the Wilten Basilica in Innsbruck
- See Mozart's Birthplace and walk through Salzburg's Old Town to the Cathedral Square
- Drive along Vienna's Ring Road to see the Parliament, Winter Palace and Opera House
- Cruise to St Mark's Square to see the Doges' Palace, Bridge of Sighs and Basilica in Venice
- Visit the vast St Peter's Basilica, housing art by Bernini and Michelangelo
- Visit Siena to see the black and white Cathedral and the vast Campo Square
- See the Cathedral, 'Gates of Paradise' and open-air gallery of Signoria Square in Florence
- See the Leaning Tower of Pisa View Lucerne's sorrowful Lion Monument
- See Notre Dame and drive along the Champs Elysees to the Arc de Triomphe in Paris
- Demonstrations of diamond cutting and polishing, cheese and clog making in Holland, Venetian glass-blowing, Florentine leather-work, French perfumery
Included First Class Services
- Escorted by a professional Tour Director
- Luxury air-conditioned 40 seat coach with onboard restroom
- Insight Hotels include all service charges, taxes and porterage
- Insight Traveler document wallet, map book journal and information pack
- Free London Airport shuttle service.
- Airport Shuttle departure transfer at a scheduled time on Day 23
Included Quality Dining
- Dine-Around evening at your own choice of restaurant from our selection in (DA)
- 1 Continental (CB) & 20 Buffet Breakfasts (BB) and 6 three-course table d'hote dinners, or Buffets, plus tea or coffee (D)
Day 1 - DEPART USA.
Overnight flight to London.
Day 2 - ARRIVE LONDON
Welcome to London! After checking in to your hotel, the afternoon is a leisure to shop or explore.
Day 3 - LONDON SIGHTSEEING
Your half day sightseeing tour of London's West End shows you Westminster Abbey, Big Ben, the Houses of Parliament, Downing Street, Trafalgar Square, Piccadilly Circus and Buckingham Palace. The afternoon is at leisure. (B)
Day 4 - LONDON - AMSTERDAM.
Cross the channel to Calais. Then it-s on through Belgium to Amsterdam to enjoy a Welcome Drink. (D)
Day 5 - AMSTERDAM.
Visit a diamond factory and the fishing village of Volendam. (BB)
Day 6 - AMSTERDAM - RHINELAND.
Pass the 'Bridge Too Far', en route to see Cologne Cathedral. Join a scenic Rhine cruise. (BB,D)
Day 7 - RHINELAND - OBERAMMERGAU.
isit Heidelberg and the walled city of Rothenburg before reaching Oberammergau. (BB,D)
Day 8 - OBERAMMERGAU.
You have the best seats in the house for the Passion Play. (BB,L,D)
Day 9 - OBERAMMERGAU - VIENNA.
Travel to Salzburg, for a guided tour. After some free time, continue to elegant Vienna. (BB)
Day 10 - VIENNA SIGHTSEEING.
Visit the State Apartments of Schonbrunn Palace.Then tour the ring road with your local guide. (BB)
Day 11 - VIENNA - VENICE.
Travel via the Carinthian Lake District to Venice. (BB)
Day 12 - VENICE.
A private launch takes you to St Mark's Square. See the Br
Day 13 - VENICE - ROME.
Head to Rome for your Dine-Around evening. (BB,DA)
Day 14 - ROME SIGHTSEEING.
A local guide shows you inside St Peter's Basilica, as well as the massive Colosseum before time at leisure. (BB)
Day 15 - ROME - FLORENCE.
Visit the medieval town of Siena. Move on through the Chianti vineyards to Florence. (BB,D)
Day 16 - FLORENCE.
Visit the Statue of David in the Academy Gallery, before walking with your guide to see all the major sights. (BB)
Day 17 - FLORENCE - NICE.
See the Leaning Tower of Pisa before following the Italian Riviera coast to Monaco. Stay in elegant Nice. (BB)
Day 18 - NICE.
Experience the art and lifestyle of medieval St Paul de Vence. (BB)
Day 19 - NICE - LUCERNE.
Visit a French perfumery before passing through the Italian Lake District and Swiss Alpine scenery to Lucerne. (BB)
Day 20 - LUCERNE SIGHTSEEING.
Ascend Mount Pilatus by cog-wheel railway. Later, See Lucerne's Lion Monument. (BB,D)
Day 21 - LUCERNE - PARIS.
Travel through the Burgundy wine region to Paris. (BB)
Day 22 - PARIS SIGHTSEEING.
A guided tour shows you all the major sights and takes you up the Eiffel Tower for views over the city. (BB)
Day 23 - PARIS - LONDON
Return to London via Calais/Dover. (BB)
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Included Premium Highlights
- Embark on a scenic Rhine Cruise past medieval castles, vineyards and breathtaking scenery
- Oberammergau Passion Play - Best seats in the house.
- Experience the grandeur of Vienna's magnificent Schuonbrunn Palace with a local guide
- The traditional way to see Venice is from the water - cruise the romantic canals by gondola
- Explore the wonders of ancient Rome as you visit the Colosseum and overlook the Forum
- Visit Michelangelo's original Statue of David in Florence's acclaimed Academy Gallery
- Visit to the Principality of Monaco - playground of the rich and famous
- Enjoy an exhilarating ride by cog-wheel train and cable-car to the summit of Mount Pilatus
- Enjoy panoramic views over Paris from the lofty heights of the Eiffel Tower
Included Personal Insights
- An entree to the history and significance of Viennese cafe culture
- Discover the heritage of contemporary art at medieval hilltop Saint-Paul de Vence
- Enjoy a short tutorial about the world famous Chianti wines of Tuscany
Included Additional Excursions & Sights
- See Westminster Abbey, Big Ben and Buckingham Palace on your London sightseeing tour
- Visit the fishing village of Volendam See Amsterdam's Mint Tower and Dam Square
- See the 'Bridge Too Far' at Arnhem See Cologne Cathedral
- Visit Heidelberg Castle's terrace for views over the town Visit medieval Rothenburg
- See the Golden Roof and Imperial Palace and visit the Wilten Basilica in Innsbruck
- See Mozart's Birthplace and walk through Salzburg's Old Town to the Cathedral Square
- Drive along Vienna's Ring Road to see the Parliament, Winter Palace and Opera House
- Cruise to St Mark's Square to see the Doges' Palace, Bridge of Sighs and Basilica in Venice
- Visit the vast St Peter's Basilica, housing art by Bernini and Michelangelo
- Visit Siena to see the black and white Cathedral and the vast Campo Square
- See the Cathedral, 'Gates of Paradise' and open-air gallery of Signoria Square in Florence
- See the Leaning Tower of Pisa View Lucerne's sorrowful Lion Monument
- See Notre Dame and drive along the Champs Elysees to the Arc de Triomphe in Paris
- Demonstrations of diamond cutting and polishing, cheese and clog making in Holland, Venetian glass-blowing, Florentine leather-work, French perfumery
Included First Class Services
- Escorted by a professional Tour Director
- Luxury air-conditioned 40 seat coach with onboard restroom
- Insight Hotels include all service charges, taxes and porterage
- Insight Traveler document wallet, map book journal and information pack
- Free London Airport shuttle service.
- Airport Shuttle departure transfer at a scheduled time on Day 23
Included Quality Dining
- Dine-Around evening at your own choice of restaurant from our selection in (DA)
- 1 Continental (CB) & 20 Buffet Breakfasts (BB) and 6 three-course table d'hote dinners, or Buffets, plus tea or coffee (D)
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