USA 2023 Brochure G - Flipbook - Page 46
GRAND EUROPE
Belgium, Netherlands, Germany, Switzerland, Liechtenstein,
Austria, Monaco, France, Italy & Vatican
18 DAYS
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10 COUNTRIES
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INNSBRUCK - VERONA - VENICE
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VENICE - ROME
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ROME - CAPRI - ROME
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ROME - VATICAN CITY
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FLORENCE - PISA
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PISA - SAN REMO
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SAN REMO - NICE - CANNES - MONTE CARLO SAN REMO
LONDON - CALAIS - BRUSSELS - HOLLAND
Board the coach and cross the English Channel by ferry or
Eurotunnel. From Calais, start your journey to the capital city of
Belgium, Brussels. On arrival, start with a photo stop at the most
iconic structure, The Atomium, followed by the famous Mannekin
Pis Statue and the Grand Place. (L, D)
THE STAR DIFFERENCE
• Excursion to Mt. Titlis & Mt Jungfrau included in your price
• Enjoy Indian Lunch at Mt. Jungfrau • Entrance to Sistine Chapel
included • Enjoy a complimentary an Italian ice cream in Italy
• Illumination Tour of Paris included • Gondola ride in Venice
included • Visit to Capri Island included • Visit to Monte Carlo
included • Tips and service charges included
NOTE: on occasions there can be severe delays crossing the
English Channel and therefore a city tour of Brussels will be
replaced by city tour of Zurich on Day 4.
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BELGIUM: • Atomium Structure photo stop • Walking Tour of
Brussels view the Grand Place & Mannekin Pis Statue
NETHERLANDS: • Keukenhof Tulip Gardens or Madurodam
Model Village with entrance • Amsterdam Canal Cruise with
entrance • Cheese & Clog Demonstration with entrance
GERMANY: • Cologne Cathedral • River Rhine Cruise with
entrance and complimentary tea • Heidelberg Castle photo stop
• Black Forest drive through the scenic region • Lake Titisee free time
SWITZERLAND: • Mt Jungfrau with entrance • Mt Titlis with
entrance • Rhine Falls The largest plain waterfalls in Europe
• Geneva City Tour, view Flower Clock, UN Building, Jet d’Eau
and more • Lucerne City Tour view the Lion Monument & Chapel
Bridge • Interlaken Free time to explore & shop
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NOTE: Your tour rep, vehicle & seat may change on day 4.
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06
• Visit to Nice & Cannes • Eiffel Tower (level 3*) with entrance
• River Seine Boat Cruise with entrance • Versailles Gardens with
entrance • French Perfumery included • Paris Orientation Tour
• Carrousel du Louvre (Louvre Museum entrance not included)
• Illumination Tour of Paris included
EARLY BIRD OFFER
• Book 12 weeks in advance and get $ 130 OFF per adult and
child OR Two nights pre stay in London (3* hotel) with airport
transfer and tour transfer included (one-way)
• Book 8 weeks in advance and get $ 80 OFF per adult & child
MT. JUNGFRAU - INTERLAKEN
Depart for Jungfrau. On route, witness the stunning scenery of
the Lauterbrunnen Valley, the deepest U-shaped valley in the
world rising a sheer 1000 metres. On arrival, board a cogwheel
train or cable car to the top of Mt. Jungfrau at 3454 metres above
sea level. At the top, have free time to explore the Ice Palace, visit
the Sphinx observation tower for spectacular views of the Aletsch
glacier and surrounding peaks. After, continue to Interlaken;
where you can enjoy a walk on the main street. (B, L, D)
MT. TITLIS - LUCERNE
Ascend 10.000 ft to the summit of Mt. Titlis. Take the world’s
first revolving cable car, the Titlis Rotair. Enjoy breathtaking
panoramic views of the surrounding Swiss landscapes.
At Mt. Titlis have free time to play in the snow or even take a
professional photo in traditional Swiss outfits. Depart for Lucerne
to view the Lion Monument and one of the oldest wooden bridges
in the world, The Chapel Bridge, enjoy free time to explore
the town. (B, L, D)
TOUR CODE: GNEP
SUGGESTION
Why not extend this tour to cover London Package or Scotland tour.
View pages: 17-21
HEIDELBERG - BLACK FOREST - RHINE FALLS
Travel to Heidelberg; here, have an opportunity to photograph
the famous Heidelberg Castle on the hills above. Drive to the
Black Forest region in South Germany where we stop at the
largest natural lake in the Black Forest, Lake Titisee. Here enjoy
free time, and have an opportunity to purchase cuckoo clocks and
other souvenirs. Later, travel to Switzerland and walk around the
largest plain waterfalls in Europe, the Rhine Falls. (B, L, D)
FRANCE:
TOUR CODE: GNEPD
• Visit to Nice & Cannes, Eiffel Tower (level 3*) with entrance
• River Seine Boat Cruise with entrance • Disneyland® Paris
with entrance • Paris Orientation Tour • Illumination Tour of
Paris included
HOLLAND - COLOGNE - RIVER RHINE CRUISE
Travel to the city of Cologne, Germany. Visit the breathtaking
Cologne Cathedral, known as the Dome Church that stands
157 metres in height. The Cathedral is truly a masterpiece;
taking over six hundred years to construct. Depart to Boppard for
a scenic boat cruise on the River Rhine; enjoy picturesque views
of vineyards and castles as you cruise along the longest river in
Germany. Whilst aboard your cruise, enjoy a hot cup of tea to
accompany the wonderful scenery. (B, L, D)
LIECHTENSTEIN & AUSTRIA: • Vaduz photo stop
• Golden Roof & free time to explore • Swarovski Crystal World
Museum with entrance
ITALY: • Venice Boat ride to St. Marks Square, Gondola Ride
with entrance • Rome City Tour with local guide, Colosseum photo
stop, view Trevi Fountain, Roman Forum • Florence City Tour with
local guide, Statue of David at Piazza Michelangelo, Ponte Vecchio
Bridge, view the Piazza Della Signoria, Basilica of Santa Croce and
The Duomo (from outside) • Pisa view the Leaning Tower (from
outside) & The Duomo • Verona City Free time to explore the city
• Capri includes excursion to Mt Solaro via cable car
VATICAN CITY: • Vatican Museum & Sistine Chapel with
entrance • St Peters Basilica & Square
MONACO: • Monte Carlo Orientation tour
KEUKENHOF TULIP GARDENS OR
MADURODAM - AMSTERDAM
Begin the morning by visiting the world renowned Keukenhof
Tulip Gardens. Admire over 7 million bulbs at the world-famous
attraction, between March and May. (After 6th May departures,
Keukenhof will be replaced by Madurodam model village).
Early afternoon, visit the cheese and clog demonstration.
Later visit Amsterdam, to view the amazing architecture from a
glass-topped canal boats followed by some free time. (B, L, D)
TOUR HIGHLIGHTS
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Depart for Liechtenstein, one of the smallest countries in Europe.
Stop, for a photo stop, in the capital city, Vaduz. Later proceed
to Austria to see the famous Swarovski Crystal Museum, before
driving to Innsbruck. On arrival, view the Golden roof (a symbol
of the city) and then enjoy free time to explore this beautiful city.
Finally visit the famous Swarovski Crystal World Museum, before
checking into the hotel. (B, CL, CD)
Today depart for Verona. This remnant of the renaissance is
known for its art and amazing architecture. Here follow the
mythical Romeo and Juliet trail, which marks a series of fictional
events and sites. Verona’s houses, churches and piazzas combine
to tell the fascinating story of this small, but hugely significant,
northern Italian city. Later, depart for your overnight stay
near Venice. (B, L, D)
Depart for Venice; the most romantic city in Italy with its
distinctive architecture and famous gondola rides. Begin with a
boat ride to St Mark’s Square, one of the most elegant squares
in the world. See the famous Bridge of Sighs and the Basilica
di San Marco. Explore the island for the famous Murano Glass,
or admire the rich architecture of the buildings. Finally, enjoy
a gondola ride while enjoying the ambience of Venice. In the
afternoon depart for your hotel near Rome. (B, L, D)
Depart to Capri, one of the most beautiful cities in Italy. On
arrival, board a speedboat for a short journey to Capri port.
Then board onto a mini bus for a scenic journey to Anacapri;
here enjoy free time before taking a cable car to Mt Solaro for
opportunity to take mesmerising photos. Later proceed back to
Capri port for your return journey back to Rome. (B, D)
On arrival in Rome, be greeted by a local professional guide.
The tour starts with a photo stop at the Colosseum which is
surrounded by other sights such as the Arch of Constantine. View
the Roman Forums, where ancient civilisations developed. View
Trevi Fountain, arguably the most beautiful fountains in all of
Rome. Later, visit the Vatican City, home to the Pope and the
Roman Catholic Church to see St. Peters Basilica and the Sistine
Chapel, the best known chapel in the World, with its renowned
architecture from the likes of Michelangelo. (B, L, D)
Depart for Florence. On arrival, be greeted by your local
professional guide. The tour of this renaissance city starts by
viewing the impressive architecture of some of the finest historic
buildings in Italy, such as the Duomo of Florence the largest
brick dome ever created, along with photo stops at Basilica of
Santa Croce, the final burial place of Michelangelo, statue of
David (replica), famous Ponte Vecchio Bridge on the Arno River
and The Piazelle Michelangelo, for the most outstanding views
of Florence. (As coaches are restricted to enter many parts of
Florence & Pisa, much of the tour is done on foot). (B, L, D)
Proceed to Pisa, on arrival, marvel at The Piazza del Duomo
(cathedral square) which is dominated by four great religious
structures: the Duomo, Leaning Tower of Pisa, Baptistery and
the Camposanto. Enjoy some free time here to buy souvenirs
for friends and family. We then depart towards our hotel in the
San Remo region, which is in the province of Imperia, for our
two-night stay. (B, L, CD)
Driving along the Italian and French Riviera, we pass spectacular
scenery along the Mediterranean Sea and reach Nice, where you
have time to explore and browse along the Promenade des Anglais,
a sea-front avenue. Later we drive through the Cotes’Azur region,
to visit Cannes; host of the annual film festival. Finally we drive to
the Principality of Monaco and visit Monte Carlo, internationally
known as a playground for the rich and famous. (B, L, D)
SWITZERLAND - VADUZ - SWAROVSKI INNSBRUCK
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SAN REMO - GENEVA
Today morning we depart for Geneva (approximate drive time
will be 7 hours). Here have a short city tour covering photo
stops at the United Nations building, the Flower Clock, which
is the symbol of Geneva and the iconic Jet d’Eau (operation
permitting). (B, D)
