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Grandest of Grand Europe Tour

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Duration

15 Days / 14 Nights

Tour Type

Specific Tour

Group Size

Unlimited

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15 Days & 28 Cities of Unparalleled privacy and seclusion


Desination : Amsterdam – Brussels – Paris – Zurich – Lucerne – Engelberg – Mount Titlis – Interlaken – Grindelwald – Jungfraujoch – Schaffhausen – Liechtenstein – Vaduz – Innsbruck – lake Garada – Verona – Venice – Pisa – Florence – Siena – San Gimignano – Monteriggioni – Chianti – Rome – Pompeii – Amalfi Coast – Positano

TRAVEL DATES:

June 2024 JULY 2024 AUG 2024 SEP 2024
12, 26 10, 24 14, 28 11, 25

 

Accommodation :

Amsterdam : Novotel Amsterdam Schiphol Airport or Similar
Paris : Mercure Paris La Défense or Similar
Zurich : Thessoni classic Zürich or Similar
Innsbruck : Hotel Central or Similar
Venice : Hotel Novotel Venezia Mestre Castellana or Similar
Florence : Hotel Delta Florence or Similar
Rome : Hotel Roma Tor Vergata or Similar

Day 01 : Amsterdam

Welcome at the beautiful country of Netherlands!
On arrival, get private transfer to your centrally located hotel. Day at leisure and Overnight stay at Hotel.

Meal : Dinner

Day 02 :

Visit the windmills at Zaanse Schans, tickle your tastebuds with cheese making and tasting demonstration in Volendam, take a scenic boat trip to the picturesque fishing village of Marken and see how clogs are made.

On return, enjoy 1 Hr River Cruise. Experience Amsterdam like never before and relax as you enjoy the spectacular sights. Just hop on the boat and get to know everything about this amazing city!
Overnight stay at Amsterdam.

Meal : Breakfast-Lunch-Dinner

Day 03 : Amsterdam - Brussels - Paris

Today we will depart from Amsterdam and drive to Brussels, the capital of Belgium, which has the most exquisite buildings and museums in Europe! The whole city is built along the "small ring" with the imperial palace at the center! Finally we will proceed to Paris, the capital of France.
Rest day at leisure and Overnight stay at Paris.

Meal : Breakfast-Lunch-Dinner

Day 04 : Paris

Meet your guide to discover Paris
Visit the most famous neighbourhoods and monuments, from the Eiffel Tower to Notre Dame and admire the architecture of "The City of Lights"

Then you will discover Paris from the Seine on board a glass-enclosed boat. Afterwards, you will take advantage of an incomparable panoramic view on the capital all lit up* while visiting the 2nd floor of the Eiffel Tower.

Overnight stay at Paris.

Meal : Breakfast-Lunch-Dinner

Day 05 : Paris – Dijon – Zurich

Depart to see Dijon. On arrival you are free to explore its compact and pedestrian-friendly centre, lively street scene and aesthetically pleasing ensemble of half-timbered houses and polychrome tile roofs, Dijon is one of France's most appealing cities.
Later in afternoon proceed to Zurich - The city by the water combines urban living with nature.
Rest day at leisure and Overnight stay at Zurich.

Meal : Breakfast-Lunch-Dinner

Day 06 : Zurich – Lucerne – Mount Titlis – Zurich

Day to enjoy an adventure excursion to the highest vantage point in central Switzerland! A pleasant ride on our deluxe motor coach takes you to the mountain resort of Engelberg in central Switzerland, where you will board the aerial cableway for a 45 minute journey from the green valley to the high alpine glacier region at 3020 m/10000 ft. (This altitude guarantees snow the whole year round.)

After the descent to Engelberg we board our coach for a drive to Lucerne, where you will have plenty of free time (approx. 1 hour) for sightseeing and shopping before the coach takes you back to Zurich.
Overnight stay at Zurich.

Meal : Breakfast-Lunch-Dinner

Day 07 : Zurich – Interlaken – Jungfraujoch – Interlaken

Enjoy an unforgettable Alpine tour to the majestic world of the Jungfraujoch - known as the Top of Europe at 3,454 m /11,333 ft. A scenic coach tour takes us to the magnificent mountain world of the Bernese Oberland.

After a short interlude in Interlaken you will reach Grindelwald, where the trip continues onward and upward in the modern cogwheel railway through idyllic scenery to Kleine Scheidegg, located immediately at the foot of the imposing Eiger North Face.

You will continue ever upwards by train past the Eiger North Face station where the Husky dogs are bred, all the way through the mountain to the highest railway station in Europe, Jungfraujoch at 3,454 m/11,333 ft.
Hop on the coghweel train to reach Grindelwald, where the coach awaits for the return to Zurich.
Overnight stay at Zurich.

Meal : Breakfast-Lunch-Dinner

Day 08 : ZURICH – RHINE FALLS – VADUZ – SWAROVSKI – INNSBRUCK

After a Continental breakfast, we begin our scenic journey towards Innsbruck a beautiful town of Austria. On the way we will make a stop at Schaffhausen for boat ride at Rhine Fall.

Continue your drive to picture perfect Austria, en route, pause at the principality of Liechtenstein and stop at Vaduz – the capital, to enjoy a short orientation. It is famous for its postage stamps.

En-route we will take a halt in Wattens to see the remarkable collection of world famous Crystals in Swarovski museum. You may wish to buy souvenirs here. Later Proceed to Innsbruck, capital of Tyrol Province, On arrival you will enjoy an orientation tour covering Goldenes Dachl – the Golden Roof, Maria Theresa square, St. Jacob’s Dom, Trampolino Olympic ski jump, etc.
Overnight stay at Zurich.

Meal : Breakfast-Lunch-Dinner

Day 09 : INNSBRUCK – Lake Garada – VERONA – VENICE

After breakfast proceed to Venice.

En-route, visit Lake Garada - Surrounded by three distinct regions – Lombardy, Trentino Alto-Adige and the Veneto – the lake’s cultural diversity attracts a cosmopolitan crowd.

Later proceed to Verona - Best known for its Shakespeare associations, Verona attracts a multinational gaggle of tourists to its pretty piazzas and knot of lanes, most in search of Romeo, Juliet and all that.

Board your coach to reach Venice.

Rest Day at Leisure and Overnight stay at Venice.

Meal : Breakfast-Lunch-Dinner

Day 10 : VENICE – PISA – Florence

After a continental breakfast, we take you right to the heart of Venice, visiting the famous water city from two unique perpectives: first through a walking tour, which will take us among some of the most beautiful and hidden places surrounding St Mark's Square. Then, through a gondola ride which will make us marvel in front of the games of reflections and majestic facades dotting the channels. A unique way to discover Venice away from the crowded alleys and admiring it from the water

Then begin our journey towards the beautiful landscape of Tuscany. The Piazza del Duomo in Pisa houses four masterpieces of medieval architecture. These sites comprise a cathedral, a baptistery, a cemetery, and the famous Bell Tower known as the Leaning Tower of Pisa.

Later proceed to Florence - Cradle of the Renaissance, romantic, enchanting and utterly irresistible, Florence (Firenze) is a place to feast on world-class art and gourmet Tuscan cuisine.
Rest Day at Leisure and Overnight stay at Florence.

Meal : Breakfast-Lunch-Dinner

Day 11 : Florence – Siena – San Gimignano – Monteriggioni – Chianti – Florence

Full the day tour in heart of Tuscany: discover San Gimignano - the “Manhattan of the Middle Ages” - together with the Guided Visit of Siena historic centre and its most famous Palaces, Squares and Streets. Visit the picturesque Monteriggioni and relax in a Chianti winery with a typical lunch and the guided tasting of 3 different wines, balsamic vinegar, “vin santo” and local food.

You will also have some free time to end your perfect day enjoying the unique atmosphere of this amazing city, before the return to Florence in the evening.

Overnight stay at Florence.

Meal : Breakfast-Lunch-Dinner

Day 12 : Florence – Rome

After breakfast proceed to Rome - A heady mix of haunting ruins, awe-inspiring art and vibrant street life, Italy's hot-blooded capital is one of the world's most romantic and charismatic cities.

Afternoon - Learn the stories behind the grand monuments of Rome on a leisurely walking tour. Discover relics of the Colosseum, the Roman Forum & Palatine Hill.
Overnight stay at Rome.

Meal : Breakfast-Lunch-Dinner

Day 13 : Rome – Vatican City

After breakfast proceed to Vatican City. Take a tour of one of the holiest sites in Christendom on this guided walking tour of the Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel, and St. Peter's Basilica.

You will also get to see other galleries of the Vatican corridors. Finally, visit Michelangelo's Pietà at St. Peter's Basilica before concluding your tour at the Sistine Chapel.

After Vatican City Tour, you are free to explore the city at your own.

Overnight stay at Rome.

Meal : Breakfast-Lunch-Dinner

Day 14 : Rome – Pompeii – Amalfi Coast – Positano – Rome

Hop aboard a comfortable, air-conditioned minibus and start your journey down to the UNESCO World Heritage Site, Pompeii. Upon arrival at Pompeii, breeze past the long lines with your Skip-the-Line ticket.

Enter a time capsule of the ancient Roman world. Let your local expert guide give you a tour of these marvellously-preserved ruins.

Go to Positano, where the houses tumble down the hillside and stroll among the boutique stores. Purchase some of the local limoncello liqueur, visit the Church of Santa Maria Assunta or people watch from a restaurant terrace.

After some free time and lunch (own expense) in Pompeii, continue further south along the picturesque seaside roads of the Amalfi Coast. Marvel at the spectacular coastline as the mountains cascade into the sea and romantic villages climb up the mountains.
Return and Overnight stay at Rome.

Meal : Breakfast-Lunch-Dinner

Day 15 : Rome – Departure

Today we will wrap up a pleasant trip to Western Europe and you will get private transfer to Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO).

Meal : Breakfast

  • Accommodation at the Hotel mentioned or similar on Double / twin sharing basis.
  • 14 Breakfast 14 Lunches 14 Dinners
  • Deluxe Coach tours, transfers, sightseeing
  • Surface transport as mentioned in the itinerary
  • City tour in Amsterdam
  • City tour of Brussels covering Manneken Pis & Grand Palace
  • Paris panoramic city tour covering Champs Elysees, Arch de Triomphe, Concorde square, Opera Garnier.
  • Eiffel Tower – 2nd Level
  • River Seine Cruise6
  • Mt. Titlis with Rotair revolving cable car, Snow Tube & Glacier park, Ice flyer
  • Lucerne City tour covering chapel bridge, Lions monument
  • Jungfraujoch Cogwheel Train
  • Interlaken Orientation Tour
  • View the mighty Rhine fall with Boat Ride in Schaffhausen, Switzerland
  • Visit to famous Swarovski Crystal Museum & showroom in Wattens
  • Innsbruck city tour – Maria Theresa square, Golden roof, River Inns.
  • Vaparetto ride & city Tour in Venice with Gondola Ride
  • Leaning Tower of Pisa (outside) one of the wonders of the world.
  • Rome city tour
  • Vatican City Tour
  • Visit to Pompeii, Amalfi Coast and Positano
  • Services of ETB Tour Manager/Guide
  • Driver Tips

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