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OLD WORLD CLASSIC W/ LONDON EXTENSION

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This 22-day vacation is perfect for the traveler who wishes to delve into the history of Europe. The gradual introduction to historic Europe via Cologne, Venice and Assisi is the perfect preparation for Pompeii and ancient Rome. From London to Brussels travel on the high-speed Eurostar train. Enjoy a romantic Rhine cruise and stay in picture-book Lucerne. Two nights in the Bay of Naples allow visits to Pompeii and the popular Isle of Capri, and in Nice a visit to the artists" town of St. Paul de Vence is included. All major cities have sightseeing including Globus highlights like the second floor of the Eiffel Tower in Paris, and inside visits to famous cathedrals, like St. Paul's in London and St. Peter's in Rome, as well as to the Colosseum, Roman Forum, the Sistine Chapel, and Florence's Academy of Fine Arts to admire Michelangelo's David. Extension KKL returns to London by Eurostar train and includes one night in London.

City Highlights
LONDON
Guided sightseeing, visit St. Paul's Cathedral, see the Changing of the Guard, if held

LONDON-BRUSSELS
By Eurostar train

BRUSSELS
Welcome dinner; orientation including Grand - Place

COLOGNE
Visit the cathedral

RHINE CRUISE

HEIDELBERG
Picture stop of the castle

BLACK FORES T & RHINE FALLS
Stops

LUCERNE
Walking tour including the Lion Monument and the Chapel Bridge

LIECHTENSTEIN
Stop in Vaduz

INNSBRUCK
Orientation including the Golden Roof

VENICE
Private boat ride; visit St. Mark's Square; glassblowers" demonstration

RAVENNA
Visit the Basilica of St. Apollinaris in Classe

ASSISI
Visit St. Francis" Basilica

SORRENT O-CAPRI
By jet/hydrofoil

CAPRI
Guided sightseeing, visit Villa San Michele in Anacapri

POMPEII
Guided visit including headsets

ROME
Guided sightseeing including headsets, visit the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel, St. Peter's Square and Basilica, the Colosseum and Roman Forum

FLORENCE
Guided sightseeing including headsets, visit Michelangelo's David, the cathedral, and Signoria Square Pisa Picture stop at the Leaning Tower

NICE
Visit a perfume factory; excursion to St. Paul de Vence

AVIGNON
Orientation

PARIS
Guided sightseeing, ascend the Eiffel Tower

PARIS-LONDON
By Eurostar train