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European Dream (Classic, Summer, 10 Days)

10 days
From Venice to Paris
4.5
777 traveler reviews

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Plan your adventure:
In-depth Cultural
Immerse yourself in rich history and local traditions
Partially Guided
Independent travel, featuring selected guided excursions
Low Intensity
Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Group Size 20 - 40
All Ages Welcome
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Venice

    Meals
    Dinner (Welcome Dinner at a local restaurant with Travel Director and fellow travellers. Sample traditional Venetian fare and soak up the ambiance of this charming city.)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Eurostars Residenza Cannaregio, Venice)

    Included Activities

    • Welcome Dinner at a local restaurant with Travel Director
    • Cocktail and live music at St. Mark's Square
    Landmarks
    St. Mark's Square
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  2. Day 2

    Venice

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Eurostars Residenza Cannaregio, Venice)

    Included Activities

    • Visit St. Mark's Basilica, Clock Tower, Campanile, and Doge's Palace
    • Bridge of Sighs viewing
    • Traditional glassblowing demonstration (MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience)

    Optional Activities

    • Shopping in small arcades
    • Cruise to Burano island for local meal and wine
    Landmarks
    St. Mark's Basilica
    Clock Tower
    Campanile
    Doge's Palace
    Bridge of Sighs
    Burano
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  3. Day 3

    Venice to Rome

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Tasting of locally made wines and delicious Tuscan snacks in the underground cellar of Machiavelli's home)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Room 007 Select, Rome)

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Machiavelli's house with special opening of private office
    • Visit Italian garden at Machiavelli's home
    • Wine tasting and Tuscan fare samples in historic cellar
    • After-hours visit to Basilica of Saint Praxedes with illuminated Byzantine mosaics
    Landmarks
    Machiavelli's House
    Basilica of Saint Praxedes
    Tiber River
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  4. Day 4

    Rome

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Room 007 Select, Rome)

    Included Activities

    • Vatican Museums visit with fast-track entry
    • Sistine Chapel - view Michelangelo's ceiling
    • St. Peter's Basilica visit with Pietà and dome
    • Colosseum exterior viewing
    Landmarks
    Vatican Museums
    Sistine Chapel
    St. Peter's Basilica
    Colosseum
    Tiber River
  5. Day 5

    Umbria to Florence

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Tasty lunch with Chef Lorenzo after pasta demonstration, accompanied by Orvieto Classico wine)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Villa Neroli, Florence)

    Included Activities

    • Meet Chef Lorenzo at family farm in Umbria
    • Pasta demonstration and delicious lunch with Orvieto Classico wine
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  6. Day 6

    Florence

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Villa Neroli, Florence)

    Included Activities

    • View Florence Cathedral with multicoloured marble
    • Bell tower and baptistery visit
    • Ghiberti's Gates of Paradise
    • Piazza della Signoria and Renaissance masterpieces gallery

    Optional Activities

    • Day trip to Pisa to see the Leaning Tower
    Landmarks
    Florence Cathedral
    Bell Tower (Giotto's Campanile)
    Baptistery of Saint John
    Piazza della Signoria
    Leaning Tower of Pisa
  7. Day 7

    Florence to Lucerne

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Astoria Lucerne)

    Included Activities

    • Saint Gotthard Tunnel passage
    • Lion Monument viewing
    • Chapel Bridge stroll
    • Baroque Jesuit Church visit
    Landmarks
    Lake Lugano
    Saint Gotthard Tunnel
    Lake Lucerne
    Lion Monument
    Chapel Bridge
    Jesuit Church
  8. Day 8

    Lucerne

    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner (Choose from a fine selection of restaurants on your Dine-Around evening and hand-pick your preferred ambience, cuisine and drinks for an intimate culinary experience)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Astoria Lucerne)

    Included Activities

    • Mount Stanserhorn open-top solar-powered cable car ascent
    • Scenic pathway walks with wildlife viewing
    • Conservation talk by Swiss ranger

    Optional Activities

    • Shopping for chocolate in Old Town
    • Horse-drawn carriage ride through countryside to meet local farmers
    • Selection of restaurants for Dine-Around Evening
    Landmarks
    Mount Stanserhorn
    Alsace
    Black Forest
  9. Day 9

    Lucerne to Paris

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Le Meridien Paris Arc de Triomphe)

    Included Activities

    • Eiffel Tower viewing
    • Notre-Dame Cathedral viewing
    • Louvre viewing
    • Banks of the Seine and romantic bridges
    • Place de la Concorde obelisk
    • Champs-Élysées and Arc de Triomphe drive

    Optional Activities

    • World-famous cabaret shows
    Landmarks
    Eiffel Tower
    Notre-Dame Cathedral
    Louvre
    Seine River
    Place de la Concorde
    Champs-Élysées
    Arc de Triomphe
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  10. Day 10

    Paris

    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner (Refined French cuisine at the iconic restaurant L'Alsace)

    Included Activities

    • Refined French cuisine dinner at L'Alsace

    Optional Activities

    • Explore Montorgueil district with heritage landmarks and jardin vertical
    • Walking tour with local food lover through Parisian neighbourhoods - visit patisseries, boulangeries, chocolatiers and sample local treats
    Landmarks
    Montorgueil
    Jardin Vertical Oasis d'Aboukir
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    • Tick-borne encephalitis - Recommended for Switzerland. Ideally 6 months before travel.
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    • Unfortunately we cannot offer you a visa application service. Whether you need a visa or not depends on your nationality and where you wish to travel. Assuming your home country does not have a visa agreement with the country you're planning to visit, you will need to apply for a visa in advance of your scheduled departure.
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