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European Tapestry 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 |
HA0 |
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Vacation Quality |
First Class |
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Vacation Type |
Escorted Tour |
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Number of Days |
16 |
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Starting Price |
$3239 (Select Dates) * |
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Single Supplement |
$720 |
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Triple room disc. |
$59 |
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Countries Visited |
Switzerland
Italy
Holland
Germany
France
England
Belgium
Austria
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City Highlights |
Tuscany, Venice, Rome, Rhineland, Pisa, Paris, Nice, Lucerne, London, Innsbruck, Florence, Brussels, Amsterdam |
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London: Guided sightseeing, visit St. Paul’s Cathedral and see the Changing of the Guard, if heldLondon-Brussels: By Eurostar trainAmsterdam: Welcome dinner; guided sightseeing including a canal cruise; visit a major diamond centerCologne: Visit the cathedralRhine Cruise Black Forest Rhine Falls Lucerne: Walking tour including the Lion Monument and the Chapel BridgeVaduz: Visit the capital of LiechtensteinInnsbruck: Walk through the Old Town to the Golden RoofVenice: Private boat ride; visit St. Mark’s Square; glassblowers’ demonstrationRome: Guided sightseeing including headsets, visit the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel, St. Peter’s Square and Basilica, the Colosseum and Roman ForumFlorence : Guided walking tour including headsets, visit Michelangelo’s David, the cathedral, and Signoria SquarePisa: Take pictures of the Leaning TowerNice-Paris: By TGV train (first-class)Paris: Guided sightseeing, ascend the Eiffel Tower
MEALS
Full buffet breakfast (B); 5 three-course dinners (D), including a welcome dinner in Amsterdam.
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Day 1: Board your overnight transatlantic flight.
Day 2: Arrive in London, England.
Uniformed Globus Hosts are available to help you make the most of your stay.
Day 3: London.
Morning sightseeing with a Local Guide includes all the famous landmarks: the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben beside the River Thames, Westminster Abbey, Whitehall’s mounted horseguards and the Prime Minister’s Downing Street, Piccadilly Circus, and Buckingham Palace. Highlights are a visit to ST. PAUL’S CATHEDRAL (except on Sundays) and the ceremonial pageantry of the Changing of the Guard, if held. (B)
Day 4: London–Brussels, Belgium–Amsterdam, Holland.
Meet your Tour Director and traveling companions and transfer to the railway station to board the EUROSTAR TRAIN to Brussels, Belgium. From here, a comfortable drive will bring you to Amsterdam, Holland. Tonight, enjoy a welcome dinner at your hotel. (B,D)
Day 5: Amsterdam.
A Local Guide shows you the 700-year-old capital, and the highlight is a CANAL CRUISE to see the patrician mansions, gabled façades, and humpback bridges. Next, visit a major DIAMOND CENTER and appreciate how a rough mineral is transformed into a sparkling jewel. Balance of the day is at leisure, and later, you may wish to join an optional excursion to Volendam. (B)
Day 6: Amsterdam–Rhineland, Germany.
A passing glance at the Dutch region best known as the locale of A Bridge Too Far on the way to Germany. Stop in Cologne to visit the awesome twin-spired gothic CATHEDRAL. The afternoon’s highlight is a romantic RHINE CRUISE past castle-crested cliffs, terraced vineyards, and trim, half-timbered towns. (B,D)
Day 7: Rhineland–Lucerne, Switzerland.
A scenic day! This morning, stop in the lush valleys and pine-clad hills of the BLACK FOREST, renowned for its cuckoo clocks. On the Swiss border, take your pictures of the thundering RHINE FALLS, then, continue to picture-book Lucerne. Tonight, maybe join a Swiss Folklore Party? (B)
Day 8: Lucerne–Liechtenstein–Innsbruck, Austria.
Admire Thorwaldsen’s LION MONUMENT, walk through the Old Town, and cross the famous covered CHAPEL BRIDGE to the Jesuit Church. Time to shop for Swiss watches or climb lofty Mount Pilatus. Then, leave Switzerland and stop in the Principality of Liechtenstein before continuing to Innsbruck in the Austrian Tyrol. Take pictures of Emperor Maximilian’s GOLDEN ROOF. (B,D)
Day 9: Innsbruck–Venice, Italy.
Across spectacular Brenner Pass to Italy. Enter Venice in style by PRIVATE BOAT to ST. MARK’S SQUARE. Admire the byzantine basilica, lavish Doges’ Palace and the Bridge of Sighs. Watch skilled GLASSBLOWERS fashion their delicate objects, then, time to explore or to join an optional gondola ride. (B,D)
Day 10: Venice–Rome.
A scenic drive across the Apennine Mountains and through the vine- and olive-clad Tuscan hills, home of the popular Chianti wines, brings you to the “Eternal City.” (B)
Day 11: Rome.
Sightseeing with your Local Guide starts with a visit to the VATICAN MUSEUMS and SISTINE CHAPEL, world famous for Michelangelo’s ceiling paintings. Continue to monumental ST. PETER’S SQUARE and BASILICA. Cross the Tiber and visit the COLOSSEUM and the ROMAN FORUM, where Roman legions marched in triumph. Time for independent activities and optional excursion possibilities. (B)
Day 12: Rome–Florence–Tuscany.
An easy morning drive back north to Florence. Enjoy a walking tour with a Local Guide and visit the ACADEMY OF FINE ARTS with Michelangelo’s celebrated David, the magnificent CATHEDRAL, Giotto’s Bell Tower, the Baptistry’s heavy bronze “Gate of Paradise,” and SIGNORIA SQUARE. (B,D)
Day 13: Tuscany–Pisa–Nice, France.
In Pisa, take pictures of the Leaning Tower. Continue along the Mediterranean coast past a string of Italian and French Riviera resorts to Nice. Later, an optional outing is available to Monte Carlo. (B)
Day 14: Nice–Paris.
Transfer to the railway station and board the high-speed TGV TRAIN to Paris. You may wish to try out one of Paris’ fine restaurants and to explore the “City of Light.” (B)
Day 15: Paris.
Discover the world capital of chic and style with a Local Guide and admire its most famous sights: the Opéra, Louvre, Notre Dame Cathedral, Arc de Triomphe, and Champs-Elysées. For a bird’s-eye view, take the elevator to the second floor of Paris’ most famous landmark: the EIFFEL TOWER. An optional excursion to the baroque Palace of Versailles is available, and tonight, a lively cabaret show might just be the ticket. (B)
Day 16: Your homebound flight from Paris 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.
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Land & Air |
Land Only |
Single
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Single
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| Mar 26 - Apr 10, 2010 | Call Us | $3239.0 | N/A | $3959 | | Apr 02 - Apr 17, 2010 | Call Us | $3249.0 | N/A | $3969 | | Apr 09 - Apr 24, 2010 | Call Us | $3249.0 | N/A | $3969 | | Apr 16 - May 01, 2010 | Call Us | $3249.0 | N/A | $3969 | | Apr 23 - May 08, 2010 | Call Us | $3249.0 | N/A | $3969 | | Apr 30 - May 15, 2010 | Call Us | $3249.0 | N/A | $3969 | | May 02 - May 17, 2010 | Call Us | $3249.0 | N/A | $3969 | | May 07 - May 22, 2010 | Call Us | $3249.0 | N/A | $3969 | | May 14 - May 29, 2010 | Call Us | $3249.0 | N/A | $3969 | | May 16 - May 31, 2010 | Call Us | $3249.0 | N/A | $3969 | | May 21 - Jun 05, 2010 | Call Us | $3249.0 | N/A | $3969 | | May 28 - Jun 12, 2010 | Call Us | $3249.0 | N/A | $3969 | | May 30 - Jun 14, 2010 | Call Us | $3259.0 | N/A | $3979 | | Jun 04 - Jun 19, 2010 | Call Us | $3259.0 | N/A | $3979 | | Jun 11 - Jun 26, 2010 | Call Us | $3259.0 | N/A | $3979 | | Jun 13 - Jun 28, 2010 | Call Us | $3259.0 | N/A | $3979 | | Jun 18 - Jul 03, 2010 | Call Us | $3259.0 | N/A | $3979 | | Jun 25 - Jul 10, 2010 | Call Us | $3249.0 | N/A | $3969 | | Jun 27 - Jul 12, 2010 | Call Us | $3249.0 | N/A | $3969 | | Jul 02 - Jul 17, 2010 | Call Us | $3249.0 | N/A | $3969 | | Jul 09 - Jul 24, 2010 | Call Us | $3249.0 | N/A | $3969 | | Jul 11 - Jul 26, 2010 | Call Us | $3249.0 | N/A | $3969 | | Jul 16 - Jul 31, 2010 | Call Us | $3239.0 | N/A | $3959 | | Jul 23 - Aug 07, 2010 | Call Us | $3239.0 | N/A | $3959 | | Jul 25 - Aug 09, 2010 | Call Us | $3239.0 | N/A | $3959 | | Jul 30 - Aug 14, 2010 | Call Us | $3239.0 | N/A | $3959 | | Aug 06 - Aug 21, 2010 | Call Us | $3239.0 | N/A | $3959 | | Aug 08 - Aug 23, 2010 | Call Us | $3239.0 | N/A | $3959 | | Aug 13 - Aug 28, 2010 | Call Us | $3249.0 | N/A | $3969 | | Aug 20 - Sep 04, 2010 | Call Us | $3249.0 | N/A | $3969 | | Aug 22 - Sep 06, 2010 | Call Us | $3259.0 | N/A | $3979 | | Aug 27 - Sep 11, 2010 | Call Us | $3259.0 | N/A | $3979 | | Sep 05 - Sep 20, 2010 | Call Us | $3259.0 | N/A | $3979 | | Sep 10 - Sep 25, 2010 | Call Us | $3259.0 | N/A | $3979 | | Sep 17 - Oct 02, 2010 | Call Us | $3259.0 | N/A | $3979 | | Sep 19 - Oct 04, 2010 | Call Us | $3249.0 | N/A | $3969 | | Sep 24 - Oct 09, 2010 | Call Us | $3249.0 | N/A | $3969 | | Oct 01 - Oct 16, 2010 | Call Us | $3249.0 | N/A | $3969 | | Oct 08 - Oct 23, 2010 | Call Us | $3249.0 | N/A | $3969 | | Oct 15 - Oct 30, 2010 | Call Us | $3249.0 | N/A | $3969 | | Oct 22 - Nov 06, 2010 | Call Us | $3239.0 | N/A | $3959 |
* 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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