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European Charm with London Extension 2010
| | Globus Tours - Land Discount with Air: 10% |
| Land only discount: 10% |
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| Package Information |
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Tour Operator |
Globus |
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Tour Code |
HBT0 |
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Vacation Quality |
First Class |
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Vacation Type |
Escorted Tour |
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Number of Days |
15 |
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Starting Price |
$2969 (Select Dates) * |
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Single Supplement |
$722 |
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Triple room disc. |
$66 |
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Countries Visited |
Switzerland
Italy
Holland
Germany
France
England
Austria
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City Highlights |
Rothenburg, Venice, Rhineland, Paris, Munich, Montreux, Lugano, Lucerne, London, Lausanne, Innsbruck, Heidelberg, Amsterdam |
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Amsterdam: Welcome dinner; guided sightseeing, canal cruise; visit a major diamond centerCologne: Visit the cathedralRhine CruiseHeidelberg: Take pictures of the castleRothenburg: Walking tour of the walled townMunich: Orientation including Marienplatz; excursion to King Ludwig’s Neuschwanstein Castle and the Passion Play town of Oberammergau Innsbruck: Walk through the Old Town to the Golden RoofVenice: Private boat ride; guided walking tour including headsets, visit St. Mark’s Square, Doges’ Palace and the Bridge of Sighs; glassblowers’ demonstration Lugano: Visit the subtropical townLucerne: Walking tour including the Lion Monument and the Chapel BridgeMontreux: Take pictures of the Festival Hall Lausanne-Paris: By TGV train (first-class)Paris: Guided sightseeing, ascend the Eiffel Tower Paris-London: By Eurostar train London: Guided sightseeing, visit St. Paul’s Cathedral, and see the Changing of the Guard, if heldNote:- In the rare event that the TGV train or Eurostar train is unavailable, alternative services will be provided.
MEALS
Full buffet breakfast (B); 5 three-course dinners (D), including a welcome dinner in Amsterdam.
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Day 1: (Sun.) Board your overnight transatlantic flight.
Day 2: Arrive in Amsterdam, Holland.
(Mon.) The day is free to rest or to start exploring the Dutch capital. At 6 pm, meet your traveling companions and Tour Director for a welcome dinner at your hotel. (D)
Day 3: Amsterdam.
(Tue.) Your guided sightseeing tour features a CANAL CRUISE past patrician mansions and humpback bridges. Next, visit a major DIAMOND CENTER. Later, maybe an optional excursion to Volendam? (B)
Day 4: Amsterdam–Heidelberg, Germany–Rhineland.
(Wed.) Via the Dutch region best known as the locale of A Bridge Too Far to Cologne. Visit the awesome twin-spired gothic CATHEDRAL. Then, enjoy a RHINE CRUISE past castle-crested cliffs and terraced vineyards. Arrive in Heidelberg, famous for its castle. (B,D)
Day 5: Rhineland–Rothenburg–Munich.
(Thu.) In spectacular Rothenburg admire the ramparts, towers, and 16th-century houses. Next is Munich. See the Olympic Stadium, 1,000-foot-high Television Tower, and MARIENPLATZ with the Old and New Town Halls. (B)
Day 6: Munich. Bavarian Excursion
. (Fri.) Focus on Neuschwanstein and visit KING LUDWIG’S CASTLE on its craggy outcrop high above a sparkling lake. Afternoon at leisure in the Passion Play town of OBERAMMERGAU with the chance to join an optional excursion to nearby Linderhof Castle. (B,D)
Day 7: Munich–Innsbruck, Austria–Venice, Italy.
(Sat.) Morning break in Innsbruck, capital of the Austrian Tyrol. Stroll through the Old Town to Emperor Maximilian’s GOLDEN ROOF. Across spectacular Brenner Pass through the Tyrolean Alps and into Italy. Arrive in Venice, the celebrated “Pearl of the Adriatic.” Tonight is your chance to sample the city’s fine restaurants. (B)
Day 8: Venice.
(Sun.) Enter Venice in style by PRIVATE BOAT to meet your Local Guide. Highlights of your walking tour are ST. MARK’S SQUARE and the byzantine basilica, the Clock Tower, lavish DOGES’ PALACE and the BRIDGE OF SIGHS. Also watch skilled GLASSBLOWERS fashion their delicate objects in an age-old traditional manner. Then, enjoy Venice at your own pace or join an optional gondola ride. (B,D)
Day 9: Venice–Lugano, Switzerland–Lucerne.
(Mon.) Pass the commercial capital of Milan into Italian-speaking southern Switzerland with a stop in subtropical Lugano. Admire the towering majesty of the Swiss Alps and St. Gotthard on the way to picture-book Lucerne. Enjoy a walking tour to admire Thorwaldsen’s LION MONUMENT and the ornate patrician houses of the Old Town, then, cross the famous covered CHAPEL BRIDGE to the Jesuit Church. Why not sign up for a folklore party with yodeling and alphorn blowing for a first-hand impression of Alpine merrymaking? (B)
Day 10: Lucerne–Montreux
. (Tue.) Morning at leisure. Time to shop for Swiss watches and join an optional excursion to the top of a mountain. Later in the afternoon, a smooth drive brings you to Lake Geneva and Montreux of festival fame. Take pictures of the Festival Hall. (B,D)
Day 11: Montreux–Lausanne–Paris, France.
(Wed.) A short drive to Lausanne, home to the International Olympic Committee, where you board the high-speed TGV TRAIN to Paris. On arrival, sightseeing with a Local Guide features the most famous sights: the Opéra, Arc de Triomphe, Champs-Elysées, Notre Dame Cathedral, and more. For a bird’s-eye view, take the elevator to the second floor of Paris’ most famous landmark, the EIFFEL TOWER. (B)
Day 12: At Leisure in Paris.
(Thu.) Another day to enjoy what this extraordinary metropolis has to offer. Shop for perfume and fancy fashion accessories, or take your pick from many fine museums. Optional excursions are available to the Louvre Museum and the lavish baroque Palace of Versailles. Tonight, maybe a lively cabaret show? (B)
Day 13: Paris–London, England.
(Fri.) Board the EUROSTAR TRAIN to London, arriving in the afternoon. Why not take in a West End show tonight? (B)
Day 14: London.
(Sat.) Sightseeing with a Local Guide includes the most famous landmarks, a visit to St. Paul’s Cathedral, and the Changing of the Guard, if held. Optional afternoon excursions to Windsor Castle or the Tower of London are available. And tonight maybe a leisurely cruise on the River Thames? (B)
Day 15: (Sun.) Your homebound flight from London arrives the same day. (B)
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Land & Air and Land Only prices are based on per person in a double occupancy room. Single (Land & Air) and Single (Land Only) prices are based on per person in a single room. Land & Air prices are based from New York (JFK/EWR), for air supplement prices from your departure airport please call us toll-free at 1-800-935-2620. Taxes are not included on the listed prices.
| Touring Date |
Land & Air |
Land Only |
Single
(Land & Air) |
Single
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| Apr 18 - May 02, 2010 | Call Us | $2969.0 | N/A | $3691 | | Apr 25 - May 09, 2010 | Call Us | $2979.0 | N/A | $3701 | | May 02 - May 16, 2010 | Call Us | $2979.0 | N/A | $3701 | | May 09 - May 23, 2010 | Call Us | $2979.0 | N/A | $3701 | | May 16 - May 30, 2010 | Call Us | $2979.0 | N/A | $3701 | | May 23 - Jun 06, 2010 | Call Us | $2979.0 | N/A | $3701 | | May 30 - Jun 13, 2010 | Call Us | $2979.0 | N/A | $3701 | | Jun 06 - Jun 20, 2010 | Call Us | $2979.0 | N/A | $3701 | | Jun 13 - Jun 27, 2010 | Call Us | $2979.0 | N/A | $3701 | | Jun 20 - Jul 04, 2010 | Call Us | $2979.0 | N/A | $3701 | | Jun 27 - Jul 11, 2010 | Call Us | $2979.0 | N/A | $3701 | | Jul 04 - Jul 18, 2010 | Call Us | $2979.0 | N/A | $3701 | | Jul 11 - Jul 25, 2010 | Call Us | $2979.0 | N/A | $3701 | | Jul 18 - Aug 01, 2010 | Call Us | $2979.0 | N/A | $3701 | | Jul 25 - Aug 08, 2010 | Call Us | $2979.0 | N/A | $3701 | | Aug 01 - Aug 15, 2010 | Call Us | $2979.0 | N/A | $3701 | | Aug 08 - Aug 22, 2010 | Call Us | $2979.0 | N/A | $3701 | | Aug 15 - Aug 29, 2010 | Call Us | $2979.0 | N/A | $3701 | | Aug 22 - Sep 05, 2010 | Call Us | $2979.0 | N/A | $3701 | | Aug 29 - Sep 12, 2010 | Call Us | $2979.0 | N/A | $3701 | | Sep 05 - Sep 19, 2010 | Call Us | $2979.0 | N/A | $3701 | | Sep 12 - Sep 26, 2010 | Call Us | $2979.0 | N/A | $3701 | | Sep 19 - Oct 03, 2010 | Call Us | $2979.0 | N/A | $3701 | | Sep 26 - Oct 10, 2010 | Call Us | $2969.0 | N/A | $3691 |
* All prices are subject to change without notice and at any time by the tour operators. Availability is limited and must be reconfirmed at time of booking. Please call us toll free at 1-800-935-2620 to confirm availability and current pricing on all our discounted specials. The prices on this website are not guaranteed until a deposit has been made. We are not responsible for errors, omissions, or changes in these prices until a booking has been confirmed by one of our agents.
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