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From The Colosseum To The Eiffel Tower - London Extension
| | Globus Tours - Land Discount with Air: 10% |
| Land only discount: 10% |
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Tour Operator |
Globus |
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Tour Code |
HFFT |
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Vacation Quality |
First Class |
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Vacation Type |
Guided Tour |
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Number of Days |
13 |
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Starting Price |
$2889 (Select Dates) * |
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Single Supplement |
$642 |
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Triple room disc. |
$57 |
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Countries Visited |
Italy
France
England
Switzerland
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City Highlights |
Zermatt, Venice, Rome, Paris, Florence |
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ROME:
Welcome dinner at a local restaurant; guided sightseeing including headsets, visit the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel, St. Peters Square and Basilica, the Colosseum, and Roman Forum; family picture with a gladiator (if available)
FLORENCE:
Guided sightseeing including headsets, visit the Academy of Fine Arts to see Michelangelos David, admire the cathedral and Signoria Square; pizza party at a local restaurant
VENICE:
Private boat ride; Venetian Carnival mask making; orientation including St. Marks Square; pasta dinner at a local restaurant
ZERMATT:
Mountain train; orientation
LAUSANNE-PARIS:
By TGV train
PARIS:
Ascend the Eiffel Tower to the top floor; guided sightseeing, visit Notre Dame; farewell dinner at a local restaurant
INSIDE VISITS
Inside visits and special features are shown in the description, including admission charges when applicable.
MEALS
2 full breakfasts (FB); 10 buffet breakfasts (BB); 5 dinners (D), including a welcome dinner in Rome, a pizza party in Florence, a pasta dinner in Venice, and a farewell dinner in Paris.
AIRPORT TRANSFERS
Airport transfers are included with land and air price.
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Day 1: (Sun.) Board your overnight transatlantic flight.
Day 2: Arrive in Rome, Italy. (Mon.) Time to rest or start exploring the Eternal City. At 6 p.m. meet your Tour Director and traveling companions for a special welcome dinner at a local restaurant. (D)
Day 3: Discover Ancient Rome & the Vatican. (Tue.) Morning sightseeing with your Local Guide starts with a visit to the VATICAN MUSEUMS and SISTINE CHAPEL, world-famous for Michelangelos ceiling paintings and The Last Judgement. Continue to monumental ST. PETERS SQUARE and BASILICA. Cross the Tiber and visit one of the New 7 Wonders of the World, the COLOSSEUM. Here, youll learn about life as a gladiator and get a FAMILY PICTURE WITH A GLADIATOR (if available). Finish your tour at the ROMAN FORUM, where Roman legions marched in triumph. Afternoon at leisure. Your Tour Director will have suggestions for exciting optional excursions. (BB)
Day 4: Explore Renaissance Florence & See the Famous David. (Wed.) This morning, drive north to Florence, cradle of the Renaissance. Follow your Local Guide to visit the ACADEMY OF FINE ARTS with Michelangelos celebrated David and admire the magnificent cathedral, Giottos Bell Tower, the Baptistrys heavy bronze Gate of Paradise,and sculpturestudded SIGNORIA SQUARE. In the afternoon, time to check out the enticing shops with Florentine leather goods and gold jewelry. Tonight, enjoy a festive PIZZA PARTY at a local restaurant where an Italian chef demonstrates just how Italian pizzas are made! (BB,D)
Day 5: Cruise Venices Canals & Create Your Own Venetian Mask. (Thu.) Drive across the Apennine Hills and through the plains of the mighty River Po to Venice. Enter the city in style by PRIVATE BOAT. Enjoy a unique experience: create your own VENETIAN CARNIVAL MASK. Then walk through narrow streets along the canals and across scenic bridges to ST. MARKS SQUARE with its byzantine Basilica. Take pictures of the Clock Tower, lavish Doges Palace and the Bridge of Sighs. Free time to wander at whim or join an optional gondola serenade. A PASTA DINNER at a local restaurant is included. (BB,D)
Day 6: Journey through the Lake District to the Swiss Alps. (Fri.) Travel past Romeo and Juliets Verona and past Milan to Lake Maggiore. Stop in Stresa and explore its little streets, then continue over the impressive Simplon Pass reaching the Swiss Valais renowned for its famous mountain resorts. In Te¤sch, board the COG RAIL MOUNTAIN TRAIN to climb the last few miles up to the picturesque village of Zermatt at the base of the Matterhorn. (BB)
Day 7: Admire the Matterhorn. (Sat.) With free time in Zermatt this morning, you may choose to take an optional excursion up Europes highest open-air railway on Gornergrat Mountain to experience incomparable panoramic views of Switzerlands loftiest peaks, including the famed Matterhorn. In the late afternoon, continue to Lake Geneva for an overnight in Lausanne, home to the International Olympic Committee. (BB,D)
Day 8: Ride the Famous TGV Train to Paris. (Sun.) Depart for Paris this morning on board the famous high-speed TGV TRAIN. Upon arrival in Paris, ride the elevators to the top of the EIFFEL TOWER and enjoy spectacular views of the city. This evening, why not take part in an optional dinner experience at a Parisian restaurant followed by an illumination drive? (BB)
Day 9: Discover the œCity of Light & Visit Notre Dame. (Mon.) This morning, explore the world capital of chic and style with a Local Guide and admire its most famous sights: the Opera, Arc de Triomphe, Champs-Elysees, and visit NOTRE DAME CATHEDRAL. Afternoon and evening at leisure. An optional excursion to the Louvre Museum is available. (BB)
Day 10: At Leisure in Paris. (Tue.) Today is at leisure for exploration on your own, or consider an excursion to Disneyland Paris. Tonight, a farewell dinner has been included at a local restaurant to celebrate the success of your European vacation. (BB,D)
Day 11: Ride the Eurostar to London, England. (Wed.) Board the EUROSTAR TRAIN for a fun ride to London, arriving in the late afternoon. Tonight, perhaps catch a spectacular theatre performance at Londons West End. (BB)
Day 12: See Big Ben & Ride the London Eye. (Thu.) Sightseeing with a Local Guide includes all the famous landmarks: Knightsbridge with Harrods, the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben beside the River Thames, Westminster Abbey, Whitehalls mounted horseguards and the Prime Ministers Downing Street, Buckingham Palace, and St. Pauls Cathedral. Enjoy a birds-eye view of the city as you take a ride on the LONDON EYE. (FB)
Day 13: Depart London. (Fri.) Your homebound flight arrives the same day. (FB) |
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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
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Single
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| Mar 16 - Mar 28, 2008 | Call Us | $2889 | Call Us | $3531 | | Mar 30 - Apr 11, 2008 | Call Us | $2899 | Call Us | $3541 | | Jun 15 - Jun 27, 2008 | Call Us | $2899 | Call Us | $3541 | | Jun 22 - Jul 04, 2008 | Call Us | $2899 | Call Us | $3541 | | Jun 29 - Jul 11, 2008 | Call Us | $2909 | Call Us | $3551 | | Jul 06 - Jul 18, 2008 | Call Us | $2909 | Call Us | $3551 | | Jul 13 - Jul 25, 2008 | Call Us | $2899 | Call Us | $3541 | | Jul 20 - Aug 01, 2008 | Call Us | $2899 | Call Us | $3541 | | Aug 03 - Aug 15, 2008 | Call Us | $2889 | Call Us | $3531 |
* 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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