Glimpse of Europe
Day 1 - Depart USA Overnight transatlantic flight to London.
Day 2 - Arrive London (2 nights) Time to relax after checking into your Trafalgar hotel.
Day 3 - London - Paris (2 nights) Greetings from our Tour Director, as we make our way to Dover and enjoy views the White Cliffs. From here it's a short Channel crossing to Calais in France. We join our coach and drive to elegant, Paris for our two-night stay. This evening, why not take a tour of the city's spectacular illuminations" (Continental Breakfast)
Day 4 - Paris sightseeing & at leisure After breakfast we head out for our morning sightseeing tour which includes views of the Eiffel Tower, Arc de Triomphe, Champs Elysées, Place de la Concorde and Notre Dame Cathedral. Afterwards, enjoy time at leisure to perhaps explore the famous Louvre, shop along the Rue du Faubourg St. Honoré or simply just relax and enjoy a café in one of this city's many coffee shops. (Buffet Breakfast)
Day 5 - Paris - Lake Lucerne (2 nights) This morning we enjoy a scenic drive through Burgundy wine country on our way to Switzerland. Later, we reach our hotel near beautiful lakeside Lucerne where we spend the next two nights. We dine in at the hotel this evening. (Buffet Breakfast / Dinner)
Day 6 - Lucerne at leisure Today's orientation tour shows us the Lion Monument and the Old Town. At leisure, perhaps take a cruise on the lake or shop for Swiss watches and chocolates. For fantastic views, maybe take a cog-wheel train to the top of one of the nearby mountains. Later, why not join in some Swiss folklore" (Buffet Breakfast / Dinner)
Day 7 - Lake Lucerne - Rhineland (Wiesbaden) Our day begins with a drive via Zurich to Schaffhausen stopping to view the mighty Rhine Falls. Next we enjoy a scenic drive through the Black Forest, past Lake Titisee, which brings us to Freiburg. From here we continue to Heidelberg, with its ancient castle before reaching our hotel in the Rhineland. (Buffet Breakfast / Dinner)
Day 8 - Rhineland (Wiesbaden) - Rhine Cruise - Amsterdam Today's drive into the Rhine Valley reveals wine villages and castles, providing a tranquil setting for our Rhine cruise. After we disembark we rejoin our coach and view Cologne's spectacular Cathedral en route to Amsterdam. (Buffet Breakfast)
Day 9 - Amsterdam - London Morning orientation reveals the wonders of this lively city. After a visit to a diamond-cutting factory, we drive through Dutch and Belgian countryside to Calais to board our ferry for the sea crossing to Dover. Then by coach we return to London. (Buffet Breakfast)
Day 10 - London - USA Bid farewell on your return flight to the USA. (Buffet Breakfast)
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