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Tour Code: HE
Tour Length: 14 days
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HIGHLIGHTS OF ITALY & EASTERN EUROPE
Overview Click map for larger sizeThis wonderful vacation takes in the highlights of Italy and Eastern Europe. Start your trip in Rome and enjoy a special welcome dinner with wine at a lively Roman restaurant. Your guided sightseeing tours in Rome include visits to the Vatican Museum and Sistine Chapel, St. Peter's, the Colosseum and the Roman Forum. Next, travel to Florence and admire Michelangelo's David. Stay two nights in Venice, where visits to St. Mark's Square, the Doges" Palace and the Bridge of Sighs are included. Leave Italy and continue to Vienna, Austria's capital. Visit impressive Schönbrunn Palace and see all highlights in this fascinating city. Next, travel by train to Budapest in Hungary and enjoy a sightseeing tour, including a visit to the 13th-century Matthias Coronation Church. On your way to Prague in the Czech Republic, travel to Bratislava, Slovakia, the economic and political center of Slovakia. In Prague, your tour includes the famous 1,000-year-old Hradcany Castle. Via Dresden in Germany, badly damaged by Allied bombing in 1945 and now restored to its former baroque splendor, travel to Berlin. A guided sightseeing tour in Berlin, Germany's capital, includes Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church and Checkpoint Charlie. Celebrate the success of your Italy & Eastern Europe vacation with a farewell dinner in Berlin. City Highlights
Rome:
Welcome dinner at a local restaurant; guided sightseeing including headsets, visit the Colosseum, Roman Forum, Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel, and St. Peter's Basilica and Square
Florence:
Guided walking tour including headsets, visit Michelangelo's David, the cathedral, and Signoria Square
Venice:
Private boat-ride; guided walking tour including headsets, visit St. Mark's Basilica and Square, Doges" Palace and the Bridge of Sighs; glassblowers" demonstration
Vienna:
Guided sightseeing, visit Schönbrunn Palace and St. Stephen's Cathedral
Vienna - Budapest:
By train (first-class)
Budapest:
Guided sightseeing, panoramic view from Fishermen's Bastion; visit Matthias Coronation Church
Bratislava:
Visit the capital of Slovakia
Prague:
Guided sightseeing, Astronomical Clock, visit Hradcany Castle and St. Vitus Cathedral
Dresden:
Walking tour
Berlin:
Guided sightseeing, take pictures of Brandenburg Gate and visit Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church; farewell dinner
Note:
- Please check visa requirements with your local consulate(s); responsibility for obtaining visas rests with the traveler
- In the rare event that the train is unavailable, alternative services will be provided
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