Itinerary
- Day 1
London
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Thistle Marble Arch, London)
Optional Activities
- Walk along the Serpentine in Hyde Park
- Shop in the elegant boutiques of Knightsbridge
- Stroll along the Thames to Tower Bridge
- Visit the Tower of London
Landmarks Hyde Park Tower Bridge Tower of London Knightsbridge - Day 2
London to Amsterdam
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Join your Travel Director and fellow guests at a local restaurant in the heart of Amsterdam for a delightful dinner, served with wine)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (The Manor Amsterdam)
Included Activities
- High-speed Eurostar train journey from London to Amsterdam via the Channel Tunnel
- Canal cruise along Amsterdam waterways, discovering architectural gems of the old city including 17th-century Golden Age mansions
Landmarks St. Pancras Station Channel Tunnel - Day 3
Amsterdam - Rhine Valley - Heidelberg
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (ATLANTIC Heidelberg)
Included Activities
- Rhine cruise from Boppard to Sankt Goar, passing hilltop castles, vineyard-covered slopes and the Lorelei Rock, with regional wine tasting served on board
- Local Expert-guided walk through Heidelberg's Old Town, including elegant squares, student cafes, and baroque façades with hillside castle views
Landmarks Lorelei Rock Rhine Valley Boppard Sankt Goar - Day 4
Heidelberg - Innsbruck
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (AC, Innsbruck)
Included Activities
- Stop at Hohenschwangau and Neuschwanstein Castles
- Stroll through Innsbruck's Old Town with Travel Director, learning about history and admiring baroque and gothic architecture including the Imperial Palace and Golden Roof
Landmarks Hohenschwangau Castle Neuschwanstein Castle Innsbruck Imperial Palace Golden Roof 
- Day 5
Innsbruck - Venice
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Discover the flavors of Veneto with a guided tasting at a local winery. Meet the winemakers and savor the region's celebrated wines while learning about the traditions and craft behind each bottle)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hyatt Centric Murano Venice)
Included Activities
- Guided tour at local family-run winery in Veneto region to explore spumante production with tasting
Landmarks Dolomites Veneto Region 
- Day 6
Venice
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hyatt Centric Murano Venice)
Included Activities
- Visit to traditional glassblowing workshop witnessing artisans creating delicate works of art using traditional practices from the 15th century
- Private cruise to St. Mark's Square with visit to St. Mark's Basilica, Doge's Palace, and Bridge of Sighs
Optional Activities
- Cruise to the island of Burano for a meal of local specialties and wine
Landmarks St. Mark's Basilica St. Mark's Square Doge's Palace Bridge of Sighs Burano - Day 7
Venice - Rome
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Food and family go hand-in-hand in Italy and are pillars of the Italian way of life. Experience it for yourself with an invitation from your local host to join them for a truly Italian, home-cooked meal)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Crowne Plaza® Rome - St. Peter's hotel)
Landmarks Apennine Mountains Tuscany Umbria Tiber River - Day 8
Rome
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Crowne Plaza® Rome - St. Peter's hotel)
Included Activities
- Guided visit to Vatican Museums with Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel ceiling fresco and St. Peter's Basilica
- Visit to the Colosseum, the largest amphitheater of the Roman Empire
- Travel Director orientation including medieval buildings, Renaissance palaces, and baroque churches
Landmarks Vatican Museums Sistine Chapel St. Peter's Basilica Colosseum - Day 9
Rome - Florence
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Experience local Florentine flavors while relaxing over dinner with wine)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (NH Firenze, Florence)
Included Activities
- Local Expert-guided visit to the Duomo with the Gates of Paradise adorning the baptistery
- Visit to Piazza della Signoria, the political heart of Florence with fountains and statues
Optional Activities
- Visit the Accademia Gallery with an art historian to see Michelangelo's 'David'
- Shop for gold and leather goods in Florence
Landmarks Chianti Hills Duomo of Florence Gates of Paradise Piazza della Signoria Accademia Gallery 
- Day 10
Florence - Lake Maggiore
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Choose your dining experience from a selection of hand-picked local restaurants, each offering their own unique cuisine and ambience on your Dine-Around Evening)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Grand Hotel Dino, Baveno)
Optional Activities
- Cruise to Isola Bella with guided tour of the palace and Botanical Gardens
Landmarks Lake Maggiore Isola Bella - Day 11
Lake Maggiore - Lucerne
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Astoria Lucerne)
Included Activities
- Mount Stanserhorn Experience via panoramic open-top cable car powered by solar energy with scenic pathways walk and conservation talk by Swiss ranger about local wildlife and flora
Optional Activities
- Cruise on Lake Lucerne with dramatic vistas
Landmarks Mount Stanserhorn Lake Lucerne - Day 12
Lucerne
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Astoria Lucerne)
Included Activities
- Visit to the Lion Monument, a limestone cliff memorial to Swiss Guards who died defending King Louis XVI during the French Revolution
- Stroll across the Chapel Bridge to see the ornate Jesuit Church
Optional Activities
- Shop for chocolate and Swiss watches in the traffic-free Old Town
- Horse-drawn carriage ride into the countryside to meet local farmers
Landmarks Lion Monument Chapel Bridge Jesuit Church - Day 13
Lucerne - Paris
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Marriott Rive Gauche, Paris)
Included Activities
- Sightseeing tour including the Eiffel Tower, banks of the Seine with romantic bridges, obelisk at Place de la Concorde, and Champs Élysées drive to the Arc de Triomphe
Optional Activities
- Visit one of the world-famous cabaret shows
Landmarks Eiffel Tower Seine River Place de la Concorde Champs Élysées Arc de Triomphe 
- Day 14
Paris
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Rendezvous with your new-found friends at La Coupole for a rousing dinner with wine)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Marriott Rive Gauche, Paris)
Included Activities
- Insight Choice: Walk through picturesque Montorgueil district (car-free, pedestrianized neighborhood) including passages couverts and Patrick Blanc's jardin vertical 'oasis d'Aboukir', seeing the school, food stores, housing, heritage landmarks, sports facilities, and theaters OR join a local food lover on a walk visiting patisseries, boulangeries, and chocolatiers to sample local treats and delicacies
Landmarks Montorgueil District Passages Couverts Jardin Vertical Oasis d'Aboukir - Day 15
Paris to Home
- Meals
- Breakfast
Landmarks Charles de Gaulle Airport
