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Mediterranean Journey (Small Groups, Start Paris)

16 days
From Paris to Rome
4.5
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In-depth Cultural
Immerse yourself in rich history and local traditions
Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Low Intensity
Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Group Size 20 - 24
All Ages Welcome
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Paris

    Meals
    Dinner (Welcome dinner at a local brasserie)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Marriott Rive Gauche, Paris)

    Included Activities

    • Welcome dinner at a local brasserie

    Optional Activities

    • Montmartre Village & Artists Square - EUR 37.00
    • Moulin Rouge Cabaret and Dinner (includes wine and champagne) - EUR 165.00
    • Seine Cruise and Illuminations - EUR 38.00
    • Nouvelle Eve Dinner and Cabaret (four-course dinner with wine) - EUR 139.00
    Landmarks
    Eiffel Tower
    Louvre
    Place de la Concorde
    Champs Élysées
    Arc de Triomphe
    Sacré-Cœur Basilica
    Trevi Fountain
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  2. Day 2

    Paris

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Marriott Rive Gauche, Paris)

    Included Activities

    • Orientation tour with Travel Director covering Arc de Triomphe, Champs-Élysées and Place de la Concorde

    Optional Activities

    • Moulin Rouge Cabaret and Dinner - EUR 165.00
    • Nouvelle Eve Dinner and Cabaret - EUR 139.00
    • Seine Cruise and Illuminations - EUR 38.00
    • Montmartre Village & Artists Square - EUR 37.00
    Landmarks
    Arc de Triomphe
    Champs-Élysées
    Place de la Concorde
    Tuileries Gardens
    Louvre
    Left Bank
    Marais
  3. Day 3

    Paris - Bordeaux

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Novotel Gare St Jean, Bordeaux)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Château de Chenonceau
    Landmarks
    Loire Valley
    Château de Chenonceau
    River Cher
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  4. Day 4

    Bordeaux - San Sebastián

    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner (Enjoy an evening of pintxos, dining with locals in this Basque tradition. Your delicious dinner includes a wide variety of finger food delicacies, each with their own regional flavour, flair and presentation. Includes local Txakoli wine.)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Barceló Costa Vasca, San Sebastián)

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Bordeaux's 18th-century architecture with Local Expert
    • Guided walking tour of San Sebastián's Old Quarter including Plaza de la Constitucion
    • Dinner featuring pintxos and local Txakoli wine
    Landmarks
    Grand Théâtre, Bordeaux
    Esplanade des Quinconces, Bordeaux
    Plaza de la Constitución, San Sebastián
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  5. Day 5

    San Sebastián - Madrid

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Barceló Torre de Madrid)

    Optional Activities

    • Evening city drive seeing illuminated grand avenues and fountains
    Landmarks
    Sierra de Guadarrama
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  6. Day 6

    Madrid

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Barceló Torre de Madrid)

    Included Activities

    • Sightseeing tour of Madrid's Old Town with Local Expert
    • Tour along Paseo de la Castellana and Plaza de Cibeles
    • Guided tour of Old Quarter with Local Expert
    • Visit Reina Sofía Museum with art historian to see Picasso's Guernica

    Optional Activities

    • Guided walking tour to discuss social equity empowerment and history of women's movements in Spain (alternative to Reina Sofía Museum)
    • Madrileño Dinner & Plaza Mayor - EUR 61.00
    Landmarks
    Paseo de la Castellana
    Plaza de Cibeles
    Reina Sofía Museum
    Old Quarter, Madrid
  7. Day 7

    Madrid - Barcelona

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Labtwentytwo, Barcelona, Torre Melina Gran Meliá, Barcelona)

    Optional Activities

    • Barcelona by Night with Dinner - EUR 60.00
    • Catalan Dinner & Flamenco - EUR 87.00
    Landmarks
    Montjuïc
    Zaragoza
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  8. Day 8

    Barcelona

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Labtwentytwo, Barcelona, Torre Melina Gran Meliá, Barcelona)

    Included Activities

    • Explore Barcelona's Gothic Quarter with Local Expert
    • Visit Barcelona Cathedral
    • Tour Ramblas and Passeig de Gràcia
    • Tour Eixample district
    • Visit Sagrada Família with Local Expert

    Optional Activities

    • Montserrat & the Black Madonna - EUR 40.00
    • Barcelona by Night with Dinner - EUR 60.00
    • Catalan Dinner & Flamenco - EUR 87.00
    Landmarks
    Gothic Quarter, Barcelona
    Barcelona Cathedral
    Roman Gate, Barcelona
    Ramblas
    Passeig de Gràcia
    Eixample
    Sagrada Família
    Montserrat
    Benedictine Abbey of Santa Maria de Montserrat
  9. Day 9

    Barcelona - Nice

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Apollinaire, Nice)

    Included Activities

    • Stroll along Promenade des Anglais
    Landmarks
    Bay of Angels
    Promenade des Anglais
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  10. Day 10

    Nice - Monaco

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Apollinaire, Nice)

    Included Activities

    • Drive along part of Monaco's Grand Prix circuit
    • Wander the old town with Travel Director to see the Royal Palace and yacht-filled harbour

    Optional Activities

    • Oceanographic Museum of Monaco - included in itinerary choice
    • Royal Palace of Monaco and Monaco Cathedral - included in itinerary choice
    • Riviera '3 Corniches' & Meal - EUR 72.00
    Landmarks
    Monaco Grand Prix Circuit
    Oceanographic Museum of Monaco
    Royal Palace of Monaco
    Monaco Cathedral
  11. Day 11

    Avignon - Pisa - Florence

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Columbus Urban Resort)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Leaning Tower of Pisa with Local Expert
    • View Pisa Cathedral
    • View Pisa Baptistery
    Landmarks
    Leaning Tower of Pisa
    Pisa Cathedral
    Pisa Baptistery
    Square of Miracles, Pisa
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  12. Day 12

    Florence

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Columbus Urban Resort)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Florence Cathedral with Local Expert
    • View Florence Baptistery with Local Expert
    • Visit Piazza della Signoria with Local Expert

    Optional Activities

    • Jewels of the Renaissance - EUR 47.00
    • Dinner in the Tuscan Hills - EUR 65.00
    Landmarks
    Florence Cathedral
    Florence Baptistery
    Piazza della Signoria
    Palazzo Vecchio
    Tuileries Gardens
  13. Day 13

    Florence - Rome

    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner (Toast the culmination of your Mediterranean journey with delicious Italian cuisine and wine.)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Golden Tulip Rome Piram)

    Included Activities

    • Italian dinner with wine in Rome

    Optional Activities

    • Rome by Night - Illuminations Drive - EUR 19.00
    Landmarks
    Chianti Hills
    Umbria
    Apennine Mountains
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  14. Day 14

    Rome

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Golden Tulip Rome Piram)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Vatican Museums
    • View Sistine Chapel
    • Visit St. Peter's Basilica

    Optional Activities

    • Guided Visit to the Colosseum - EUR 53.00
    • Piazzas & Fountains - EUR 33.00
    • Roman Dinner Party and Trevi Fountain - EUR 61.00
    Landmarks
    Vatican Museums
    Sistine Chapel
    St. Peter's Basilica
    Colosseum
    Trevi Fountain
    Pantheon
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  15. Day 15

    Rome

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Golden Tulip Rome Piram)

    Optional Activities

    • Pompeii and the Bay of Naples - EUR 100.00
    Landmarks
    Pompeii
    Mount Vesuvius
    Via del Corso
    Via Nazionale
    Spanish Steps
    Bay of Naples
    Abbey of Montecassino
  16. Day 16

    Rome

    Meals
    Breakfast

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    On the Mediterranean Tour, visiting Paris, Bordeaux, San Sebastián, Madrid, Barcelona, Avignon, nice, Monaco, Florence, Rome, what is the mode of transportation to each location?

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      You'll ride the Eurostar from London to Paris. A motorcoach (Trafalgar bus) will be used to travel between locations from Paris.

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