21 days tour

Grand European (End Paris, 21 Days)

Grand European (End Paris, 21 Days)

This tour includes:

Accommodation

NH Brugge Leonardo Royal, Mercure City Mercure Mannheim am Rathaus Astoria, Radisson Blu Austria Trend Congress, Grauer Bรคr Mercure Raphael, NH Danube City Le Boulevard Lido Casa Leonori Grand Parco del Sole Villa Pamphili Cosmopolitan Concept, Villa Neroli Holiday Inn Nice, Novotel Nice Center Vieux Nice Mercure Center Evergreen Laurel

Others

Amsterdam: Go Dutch and share a gezellig Be My Guest dinner, savoring delicious local cheeses, with the Pauw family on their dairy farm near Amsterdam. Rome: Enjoy a private visit inside the Vatican where you will tour the Museo Gregoriano Profano featuring Roman and Ancient Greek antiquities before an exclusive private dinner. Amsterdam: Cruise along the old waterways with your Travel Director and fellow travelers. Discover the architectural gems of the old city, including mansions dating from the Golden Age of the 17th Century. Rhineland: Cruise beneath the semi-ruined castles and terraced vineyards. Sleepy villages slip by as you saunter upstream to the Lorelei Rock where the enchantress lured sailors to their doom. Heidelberg: See the magnificent castle built in red sandstone, overlooking the Student Princeโ€™s town. Rhine Falls: See these spectacular falls. Lucerne: During an orientation with your Travel Director, see the Lion Monument, Old Town Hall and Chapel Bridge, the oldest wooden covered bridge in Europe. Vaduz: Explore Vaduz and admire the Royal familyโ€™s residence, Vaduz Castle, which overlooks the capital. Innsbruck: Nestled amidst majestic mountains, Innsbruck is a beautiful city offering a unique combination of nature, history, and culture. Stroll the streets of the picturesque Old Town and learn about its history with your Travel Director. Salzburg: Join your Local Specialist to visit the formal gardens of Mirabell Palace and Residence Square - both locations used in โ€™The Sound of Music.โ€™ See the imposing fortress, the immense cathedral and Mozartโ€™s birthplace on the lively Getreidegasse. Vienna: Walk through the first district, Inner Stadt, as your Local Specialist reveals the historic core of the city. Tour the Ring Road to see the Hofburg Imperial Residence, Opera House, Parliament Building and Karlskirche. Assisi: With a Local Specialist, find out why the Basilica of St. Francis is considered to be one of the crowning artisitic achievements of 13th-century Europe. Pompeii: Walk with a Local Specialist through the cobbled streets of this ill-fated town, frozen in time since the 1st century. Pompeii: Walk with a Local Specialist through the cobbled streets of this ill-fated town, frozen in time since the 1st century. Capri: Join a Local Specialist on a walk through elegant Capri to gain insight into the islandโ€™s local culture and historic landmarks. Vatican: Visit Vatican City and tour St. Peterโ€™s Basilica with a Local Specialist. Witness the early genius of Michelangelo as you take in the Pietร . Rome: Experience Rome through the eyes of a local, as a passionate Roman guides you past the cityโ€™s most iconic sites. Florence: Join a Local Specialist to view the multi-colored marble cathedral, bell tower and baptistery, adorned by Ghibertiโ€™s Gates of Paradise. Visit the political heart of the city, Signoria Square. Florence: See the area around Santa Croce Basilica, famous for the quality of its luxury goods, and witness a gold and leatherwork demonstration. Pisa: During an orientation, your Travel Director will show you the baptistery, cathedral and the famous Leaning Tower of Pisa. Monaco City: See the cathedral where Prince Rainier and Princess Grace were married. Nice: Enjoy exploring the beautiful coastal city of Nice on the French Riviera. Saint-Paul-de-Vence: Discover the beauty of this hilltop town and gain insight into why it became a refuge for artists. Avignon: View the Pont dโ€™Avignon and walk the medieval narrow streets of the Old Town to the Palais des Papes. Beaune: Marvel at Beauneโ€™s famous renaissance roofing style during an orientation of this wine capital. Paris: Join a Local Specialist to discover the hidden squares and secret lanes of Paris. Venice: Learn about the history and ancient skill of Venetian glassblowing, playing your role in ensuring the survival of this traditional craft through your visit. : fast-track Admission to the Vatican Museums : Discover Bruges, Amsterdam, Heidelberg, Lucerne, Innsbruck, Venice, Pisa, Monaco, Nice and Avignon : Visit the Rhine Falls at Schaffhausen, Vaduz, a glassblowing factory in Venice, excavations in Pompeii and the Sistine Chapel in Rome, Saint-Paul-de-Vence and Beaune : View the ancient sites of Rome, the Leaning Tower in Pisa, the Papal Palace and Pont dโ€™ Avignon in Avignon and Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris : See the Lorelei Rock in Rhine Valley, the Benedictine Abbey of Monte Cassino and the vineyards of Burgundy : Scenic Cruise through Amsterdamโ€™s canals, by private launch to St. Markโ€™s Square in Venice, the Rhine River and to the Isle of Capri Bruges: A former monastery from the 17th century, the NH Brugge has historical features such as stained-glass windows and exposed beams. : An expert Travel Director and professional Driver : Cherry-picked hotels, all tried and trusted : All porterage and restaurant gratuities : All hotel tips, charges and local taxes : Breakfast daily and up to half of your evening meals : Must-see sightseeing and surprise extras : Audio headsets for flexible sightseeing : Luxury air-conditioned coach with Wi-Fi in most countries or alternative transportation (such as rail journeys) : Ferry across the Channel from Dover to Calais : Optional Experiences and free time London: The services of a Trafalgar Local Host when you stay at Trafalgarโ€™s recommended London hotel : Eurostar high-speed train from Paris to London An expert Travel Director and professional Driver Cherry-picked hotels, all tried and trusted All porterage and restaurant gratuities All hotel tips, charges and local taxes Breakfast daily and up to half of your evening meals Must-see sightseeing and surprise extras Audio headsets for flexible sightseeing Ferry across the Channel from Dover to Calais Optional Experiences and free time London: The services of a Trafalgar Local Host when you stay at Trafalgarโ€™s recommended London hotel Eurostar high-speed train from Paris to London

Hygieneprotocol

All guests travelling with Trafalgar through December 31, 2022 are required to be fully vaccinated against Covid-19, which may include a booster shot to keep the vaccination status current and valid, depending on the travel destination. Children not eligible for vaccination and/or booster at the time of travel must provide a verifiable and negative Covid-19 test result, taken within 72 hours prior to the start of the tour (taking time zones into consideration) for all tours departing until December 31, 2022. While highly recommended, COVID-19 vaccinations and boosters are no longer required for guests traveling with us from January 1, 2023 onward. It is your clientโ€™s responsibly to comply with specific vaccine and/or booster requirements imposed by airlines and/or authorities in the destinations visited, as well as requirements for accessing restaurants and venues, which may be more restrictive than the above. No refunds will be given if they are unable to undertake some or all of their vacation due to failure to comply with these requirements.

Meals

1 Welcome Reception (WR) 21 Breakfast (B) 7 Dinner (D)

Guide

An expert Travel Director and professional Driver

Transport

Luxury air-conditioned coach with Wi-Fi in most countries or alternative transportation (such as rail journeys)

Not included:

Optional

AVAILABLE ON DAY 4 Swiss Folklore Evening And Dinner Tonight weโ€™ll enjoy a tasty Swiss meal, including the famous Swiss cheese fondue, in a typical restaurant. While enjoying dinner, you can also join in a lively folklore show which includes yodelling, flag-throwing and Alpine horn-blowing. Two drinks are also included. Occasionally, this optional may be offered as a Lunch for CHF68.00. Adult Price: Fr.99.00 AVAILABLE ON DAY 5 Mount Stanserhorn And Lake Cruise Take a scenic cruise with us across Lake Lucerne to Stans, and one of Switzerlandโ€™s oldest mountain railways. Travelling by railway and Cabrio cable car, weโ€™ll reach 1900m (6300ft), where youโ€™ll have free time to admire the stunning Alpine scenery and enjoy some refreshments. On certain departures, this optional may be operated in reverse, ending with the cruise. It may also be operated without the cruise for CHF 78. Adult Price: Fr.113.00 AVAILABLE ON DAY 5 Swiss Countryside & Carriages A chance to get to know the Swiss, youโ€™ll meet local farmers and enjoy a delightful countryside tour in horse-drawn carriages. Soak up the stunning scenery as we trot around a typical rural community, en route to a farm where youโ€™ll savour local drinks and snacks. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Adult Price: Fr.67.00* * The Optionals and pricing listed here are a guideline only and subject to change. AVAILABLE ON DAY 6 Tyrolean Evening With Dinner Youโ€™ll enjoy a delicious meal of traditional Tyrolean cuisine before a lively folklore show, where singers, dancers and musicians dressed in national costume provide an evening of entertainment and fun. Drinks are included. Adult Price: โ‚ฌ67.00* * The Optionals and pricing listed here are a guideline only and subject to change. AVAILABLE ON DAY 7 Viennese Dinner with Musical Entertainment Enjoy dinner in an atmospheric Viennese restaurant, with drinks and traditional musical entertainment included. A unique experience in one of Europeโ€™s most elegant cities. Adult Price: โ‚ฌ63.00* * The Optionals and pricing listed here are a guideline only and subject to change. AVAILABLE ON DAY 8 Dinner And Viennese Concert A wonderful evening of all things Viennese! Enjoy a superb dinner with drinks, followed by a concert of Viennese classical music. With your โ€™A Classโ€™ tickets, you will experience works by Johann Strauss and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart performed in a classic, sumptuous setting. Should you decide to cancel the optional, a 50% cancellation fee will be incurred. Adult Price: โ‚ฌ103.00* * The Optionals and pricing listed here are a guideline only and subject to change. AVAILABLE ON DAY 8 Schรถnbrunn Palace And Gardens The Imperial Summer Palace of Schรถnbrunn offers an amazing journey through the centuries of Hapsburg rule. It is perfectly preserved and richly decorated with treasures from around the globe. Each room has a story to tell, so of course, youโ€™ll have a Local Specialist to bring it to life and to make the most of your time. This optional involves reservations and entrance prepayments. Should you decide to cancel the optional, a 50% cancellation fee will be incurred. Adult Price: โ‚ฌ47.00* * The Optionals and pricing listed here are a guideline only and subject to change. AVAILABLE ON DAY 8 Viennese Concert Youโ€™ll enjoy a wonderful concert of Viennese classical music including some of the most famous works of Strauss and Mozart, performed by some of the most highly acclaimed soloists and dancers in Austria. Youโ€™ll receive โ€™A Classโ€™ tickets and a complimentary glass of sparkling wine during the interval. Please note: on occasion a small gift will be offered in place of a glass of sparkling wine. Should you decide to cancel the optional, a 50% cancellation fee will be incurred. Adult Price: โ‚ฌ58.00 AVAILABLE ON DAY 9 Gondolas & the Grand Canal On arrival in Venice, a private boat will be waiting to take you to St Markโ€™s Square, where youโ€™ll enjoy a gondola ride while being serenaded by local musicians. Later, private water taxiโ€™s will take you along Veniceโ€™s Grand Canal, where youโ€™ll admire the magnificent palazzos and Rialto Bridge. Adult Price: โ‚ฌ70.00* * The Optionals and pricing listed here are a guideline only and subject to change. AVAILABLE ON DAY 10 Hidden Venice & St. Markโ€™s Basilica Experience magnificent St. Markโ€™s Basilica and its glittering gold mosaics the best way possible - with VIP entrance and a Local Specialist! Then delve into the cityโ€™s labyrinth of back alleys and canals, bridges and secret squares - enchanting neighbourhoods that you would never find on your own, all explained and brought to life by a true Venetian! Adult Price: โ‚ฌ34.00 AVAILABLE ON DAY 10 Lagoon Cruise to Burano with Food and Drinks Join us as we discover the Venetian Lagoon by private boat. You will enjoy a delicious meal with a selection of drinks on the fishermenโ€™s island of Burano, famous for its multi-coloured houses - a real photographerโ€™s paradise. Adult Price: โ‚ฌ72.00* * The Optionals and pricing listed here are a guideline only and subject to change. AVAILABLE ON DAY 12 Amalfi Coast and Positano Come with us for a drive along the famous Amalfi Coast. Youโ€™ll have a chance to visit the exclusive artistsโ€™ paradise of Positano, which is magnificently positioned on the Mediterranean coast. Adult Price: โ‚ฌ56.00* * The Optionals and pricing listed here are a guideline only and subject to change. AVAILABLE ON DAY 13 Roman Evening with Dinner This easy-going evening in Rome begins with a beautiful drive to see amazing city sights. We arrive at one of our favourite restaurants, where youโ€™ll enjoy a warm welcome and delicious dinner of local cuisine with drinks and music. Adult Price: โ‚ฌ62.00* * The Optionals and pricing listed here are a guideline only and subject to change. AVAILABLE ON DAY 14 Piazzas and Fountains of Rome Discover the most charming areas in the city with a Local Specialist. Wander through the labyrinth of narrow streets and beautiful squares of Romeโ€™s historic centre, leading to highlights such as the Trevi Fountain and the Pantheon, as well as hidden corners of the Eternal City. Adult Price: โ‚ฌ33.00* * The Optionals and pricing listed here are a guideline only and subject to change. AVAILABLE ON DAY 14 Roman Delights With Dinner Spend an evening getting to know Rome. Weโ€™ll take you via coach where youโ€™ll have the chance to see some of the cityโ€™s much-loved sights. Afterwards, youโ€™ll enjoy a delicious light dinner of Italian specialities, alongside local music and drinks. Adult Price: โ‚ฌ51.00* * The Optionals and pricing listed here are a guideline only and subject to change. AVAILABLE ON DAY 14 Inside The Colosseum With VIP entrance and a Local Specialist at your side, tour the most famous monument to have survived from the classical world, the Colosseum. A symbol of both Imperial might and architectural ingenuity, this amazing structure offers a unique insight into Romeโ€™s tumultuous history, revealing tales of Gladiatorial combat and more. Please note: This optional is subject to availability and involves reservations and entrance prepayments. If you decide to cancel this optional, a 50% cancellation fee will be incurred. Adult Price: โ‚ฌ53.00 AVAILABLE ON DAY 15 Dinner, Wine And Music In The Tuscan Hills Join us for a scenic drive through the beautiful Tuscan countryside. We will enjoy a meal at a charming restaurant where a selection of regional favourites is served, accompanied by a selection of local wines and live music. A truly unforgettable experience, with an atmosphere that is the essence of all things Tuscan. Adult Price: โ‚ฌ65.00* * The Optionals and pricing listed here are a guideline only and subject to change. AVAILABLE ON DAY 15 Michelangeloโ€™s โ€™Davidโ€™ & Accademia Enjoy an insight into the world of Michelangelo and his masterpiece, David. We visit the Academy of Fine Arts and its Michelangelo collection, where youโ€™ll learn all about the life and works of this immortal Renaissance genius through the expert commentary of our Local Specialist. This optional involves reservations and entrance prepayments. If you decide to cancel this optional, a 50% cancellation fee will be incurred. Adult Price: โ‚ฌ47.00* * The Optionals and pricing listed here are a guideline only and subject to change. AVAILABLE ON DAY 15 Tuscan Dinner at Villa Machiavelli A scenic drive into the Chianti hills, past vineyards, brings us to a delightful hamlet. Our destination is the ancient stone house of Machiavelli, where the great political theorist wrote his immortal work, โ€˜The Princeโ€™. After a welcome drink and visit of the villa and its wine-cellars, weโ€™ll enjoy the best of Tuscan cuisine accompanied by great music and drinks, including of course, Chianti from the Villaโ€™s own vines. This is the essence of all great things Tuscan, past and present, condensed into one memorable evening! Adult Price: โ‚ฌ65.00* * The Optionals and pricing listed here are a guideline only and subject to change. AVAILABLE ON DAY 17 Corniche Coastline Drive with Perfumery Visit and Meal Youโ€™ll enjoy a scenic excursion along the Riviera corniche roads, with spectacular views of the Mediterranean Sea and one of the most beautiful coastlines in Europe. You will also have time to visit the famous Fragonard Perfumery, before travelling onward to a local restaurant; where youโ€™ll enjoy a typical meal of specialities from the region. Drinks included. Adult Price: โ‚ฌ72.00 AVAILABLE ON DAY 19 Moulin Rouge Cabaret And Dinner Enjoy dinner and cabaret, including wine and champagne, at the world-famous Moulin Rouge โ€“ the original Paris cabaret. Immortalized by the award-winning film of the same name, this Parisian institution features 60 dancers and entertainers and over 1000 costumes! Adult Price: โ‚ฌ165.00* * The Optionals and pricing listed here are a guideline only and subject to change. AVAILABLE ON DAY 19 Nouvelle Eve Cabaret And Dinner One of the oldest and most elegant revue theatres in Paris, Nouvelle Eve is a hidden gem, where youโ€™ll meet the Director and two of the cast members before enjoying a four-course dinner with wine. You will then experience unparalleled Parisian entertainment โ€“ including the world-famous Can-Can. Adult Price: โ‚ฌ139.00 AVAILABLE ON DAY 19 Versailles Palace And Gardens Built for the Sun King, Louis XIV, the Palace of Versailles was the envy of every European ruler. Your Local Specialist will take you through the State apartments and famous Hall of Mirrors, with free time to stroll the symmetrical tree-lined gardens. Please note: this optional is subject to availability and involves reservation and entrance pre-payments. Cancellation within 24 hours will incur a 50% cancellation fee. Adult Price: โ‚ฌ70.00* * The Optionals and pricing listed here are a guideline only and subject to change. AVAILABLE ON DAY 19 Montparnasse and Napoleonโ€™s Tomb Take the fastest elevator in Europe to the Panoramic Observation Deck for unbeatable views of the Eiffel Tower and all of the cityโ€™s iconic monuments. The highest rooftop terrace in Paris offers a breath-taking 360-degree view, with all of Paris at your feet! Weโ€™ll also visit the Dรดme des Invalides with our Local Specialist to see Napoleonโ€™s final resting place. Adult Price: โ‚ฌ51.00* * The Optionals and pricing listed here are a guideline only and subject to change. AVAILABLE ON DAY 20 Le Grand Louvre The biggest and best-known museum in the world, The Louvre was once palace to the kings of France. Youโ€™ll follow your Local Specialist through the sumptuous maze of galleries to view masterpieces such as Leonardo da Vinciโ€™s โ€™Mona Lisaโ€™ and Winged Victory, one of the most celebrated sculptures in the world. Adult Price: โ‚ฌ55.00* * The Optionals and pricing listed here are a guideline only and subject to change. AVAILABLE ON DAY 20 Seine Cruise And Paris Illuminations Paris at night is a city transformed. Enjoy this superb โ€™City of Lightโ€™ on a leisurely cruise along the River Seine. Afterwards, as we drive through this amazing city, weโ€™ll stop at some vantage points for you to capture the fascinating sights on camera. In summer, this trip may take place before sunset. Adult Price: โ‚ฌ38.00* * The Optionals and pricing listed here are a guideline only and subject to change.

Insurance

Insurance is not included.

Flights

Flights are not included.

Others

Other activities and services are not included.

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Itinerary of your trip Grand European (End Paris, 21 Days)

  • Day 1 Day 1: Journey To Bruges Stays With Stories
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 1: Journey To Bruges Stays With Stories

      Leave the White Cliffs of Dover behind for the golden fields of France and Belgium, traveling to medieval Bruges. Meet your Local Specialist to explore its canals, lined with centuries-old gabled houses before joining your Travel Director and travel companions for a Welcome Reception including dinner and drinks in beautiful surrounds. We stay overnight in one of Trafalgarโ€™s Stays With Stories โ€“ a former 17th-century monastery with historical features.

  • Day 2 Day 2: Discover Amsterdamโ€™S Canals Connect With Locals
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 2: Discover Amsterdamโ€™S Canals Connect With Locals

      Journey through the Dutch countryside to captivating Amsterdam, see the cityโ€™s iconic sights from the comfort of a canal boat. At this eveningโ€™s dinner, weโ€™ll Connect With Locals during a Be My Guest experience at the Pauw family dairy farm.

  • Day 3 Day 3: Enjoy A Scenic Cruise In The Rhineland
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 3: Enjoy A Scenic Cruise In The Rhineland

      We travel to Germany, arriving at Boppard where we board a Rhine cruise past hilltop castles. Admire the magnificent ruined sandstone castle in Heidelberg overlooking the Neckar River en route to your Rhineland hotel where youโ€™ll dine this evening.

  • Day 4 Day 4: Admire The Black Forest Then On To Lucerne
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 4: Admire The Black Forest Then On To Lucerne

      Journey through romantic Black Forest landscapes today โ€“ tales of the Brothers Grimm are your constant companion as you continue through southwest Germany to the Swiss border. See the mighty Rhine Falls plunging dramatically near the town of Schaffhausen before arriving in the medieval city of Lucerne, your home for the next two nights.

  • Day 5 Day 5: Explore Lucerne
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 5: Explore Lucerne

      See Lucerneโ€™s poignant Lion Monument this morning. The mournful mortally wounded lion hewn from sandstone provides a sombre reminder of the brave Swiss Guards who lost their lives defending Louis XVI during the French Revolution. Venture to the flower-lined 14th-century wooden Chapel Bridge, explore Old Townโ€™s colorful faรงades or consider an exhilarating mountain and cruise Optional Experience. This evening we enjoy dinner at our hotel.

  • Day 6 Day 6: Uncover Liechtenstein And Innsbruck
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 6: Uncover Liechtenstein And Innsbruck

      Our love affair with the Rhine continues today as we travel to the tiny Principality of Liechtenstein and see its capital, Vaduz, before crossing into Austria. We follow the scenic Arlberg Pass through the Tyrol to Innsbruck, the capital of the Alps where we will see the ornate Golden Roof during an orientation tour. Admire the fascinating crystal installations and browse for precious gifts and souvenirs at the Swarovski Crystal Worlds Store.

  • Day 7 Day 7: Take In Salzburg Then On To Vienna
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 7: Take In Salzburg Then On To Vienna

      Salzburgโ€™s extraordinary natural beauty has inspired musical greats and epic films. Join a Local Specialist on a guided walking tour of the city that gave birth to Mozart, featuring locations that music and movie lovers will remember from the famous film, โ€™The Sound of Musicโ€™. This evening, we arrive in the beautiful Baroque city of Vienna, our home for the next two nights.

  • Day 8 Day 8: Explore Viennaโ€™S Sights
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 8: Explore Viennaโ€™S Sights

      Join a Local Specialist on a sightseeing tour of one of Europeโ€™s most elegant capitals. View the State Opera House, the City Hall, Parliament, the Imperial Boulevards and the Hofburg, the former imperial palace for the Habsburg dynasty. Spend the evening soaking up the melodic charm of what has become the worldโ€™s music capital, celebrating the talents of old masters and modern icons at open-air concerts, palaces and expansive stages.

  • Day 9 Day 9: Onwards To Venice
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 9: Onwards To Venice

      Driving through the scenic Austrian Lake District, we cross the Italian border and journey through the Veneto Plains to the Byzantine city of Venice where weโ€™ll spend the next two nights.

  • Day 10 Day 10: Discover The Floating City Of Venice Make Travel Matter
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 10: Discover The Floating City Of Venice Make Travel Matter

      Today, embark on a MAKE TRAVEL MATTERยฎ Experience where youโ€™ll Dive Into Culture and witness the centuries-old Venetian tradition of glassblowing, which has been handed down through the generations. The master craftsmen will share how they use the same techniques their forefathers did to create the delicate art adorning homes all around the world. You may be tempted to buy one of the works for your own hope, recognising that through your visit youโ€™ve had a hand in helping preserve this important cultural heritage of the city. Navigate the bustling waterways by private launch to the gateway of Venice, St. Markโ€™s Square where we tread in the footsteps of Casanova and Marco Polo and admire the sights and sounds of the โ€™Queen of the Adriaticโ€™. See the ornate Dogeโ€™s Palace and the Bridge of Sighs. This afternoon is yours to get lost in Venice. Explore the labyrinthine calle in search of the best Venice Spritz in town, watch the sun set over the Grand Canal or consider a cruise to the Island of Burano for a delicious meal.

  • Day 11 Day 11: Journey To Assisi
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 11: Journey To Assisi

      Journey south to the mystical town of Assisi, where St. Francis was born and laid to rest. Here youโ€™ll stroll through the cityโ€™s streets in the company of a Local Specialist and have an opportunity to visit the Basilica of St. Francis. See the Basilica of St. Mary of the Angels and enjoy dinner at your hotel tonight.

  • Day 12 Day 12: Explore Pompeiiโ€™S Ruins On The Way To Sorrento
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 12: Explore Pompeiiโ€™S Ruins On The Way To Sorrento

      Pass the site of the bloody World War II battle of Monte Cassino en route to the Bay of Naples and the lost city of Pompeii where youโ€™ll join a Local Specialist who will share the story of this remarkable ancient Roman settlement that was buried in ash following the eruption of Mount Vesuvius. We continue to the coast and the beautiful seaside resort of Sorrento where we will dine and stay the night in our hotel.

  • Day 13 Day 13: On To The Isle Of Capri And Rome
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 13: On To The Isle Of Capri And Rome

      Cross the enchanting blue water of the Bay of Naples to the Isle of Capri and ascend to Capri by funicular railway where you will join a Local Specialist for a guided walking tour of the town. Spend a leisurely afternoon soaking up la dolce vita in the piazza before sailing back to the mainland. This evening we arrive in Rome, the โ€™Eternal Cityโ€™, where we will spend the next two nights.

  • Day 14 Day 14: Uncover Ancient Rome And The Vatican Museums Dive Into Culture
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 14: Uncover Ancient Rome And The Vatican Museums Dive Into Culture

      Delve into the treasures of the Vatican City with a Local Specialist who will take you on a sightseeing tour through St. Peterโ€™s Basilica to see Michelangeloโ€™s Pietร . Cross the Tiber into Ancient Rome to see Roman Forum, the walls of the mighty Colosseum and enjoy views of Circus Maximus. Then Dive Into Culture and gain priority access to the Vatican Museums for a guided tour. Admire Michelangeloโ€™s magnificent frescoed ceiling, then enjoy an exclusive after-hours al fresco dinner against the backdrop of St. Peterโ€™s.

  • Day 15 Day 15: Off To Explore Florence
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 15: Off To Explore Florence

      Journey north to Florence where youโ€™ll join a Local Specialist for an included walking tour to the Piazza della Signoria, the political hub of this once free republic that became a recognised center for art, architecture and culture. See the beautiful marble Duomo and Baptistery with its famous bronze doors, and the picturesque Ponte Vecchio which straddles the Arno. Learn about the quality and workmanship of one of this cityโ€™s historic industries at a demonstration of Florentine leathercraft. Spend the rest of the day at your leisure admiring the work of great masters in the Uffizi Gallery, climbing the stone steps to Piazzale Michelangelo for iconic views, or relaxing in the Boboli Gardens.

  • Day 16 Day 16: Enjoy Pisa, Monaco And The French Riviera
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 16: Enjoy Pisa, Monaco And The French Riviera

      We drive to the city of Pisa and its Square of Miracles to see the famous Leaning Tower which bears this cityโ€™s name. From Italy to the sun-kissed landscapes of the French Riviera, we stop in the sophisticated Principality of Monaco before continuing to the French Riviera, our home for the next two nights. Enjoy an orientation drive along the scenic Promenade des Anglais, which for centuries has attracted sun-worshipping aristocrats to its shores, and see Place Massena before spending the evening at leisure.

  • Day 17 Day 17: Discover Artistic Saint-Paul-De-Vence
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 17: Discover Artistic Saint-Paul-De-Vence

      Rub shoulders with artists and actors in the medieval hilltop town of Saint-Paul-de-Vence before enjoying an afternoon at leisure in the French Riviera to indulge in the laid-back seaside atmosphere. Wander along the scenic promenade and embrace cafรฉ culture on the tranquil shores of the Mediterranean, stroll through the chic city streets shopping at the French Rivieraโ€™s fashionable boutiques or relax on the beach watching the sun set. Or perhaps join an Optional Experience to see spectacular views of one of the most beautiful coastlines in Europe and pay an aromatic visit to the historic Fragonard perfumery to learn how French fragrances are crafted before trying some specialties from the region at a local restaurant.

  • Day 18 Day 18: Journey Through Papal Avignon To Burgundy
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 18: Journey Through Papal Avignon To Burgundy

      We travel north to the Papal city of Avignon, an important pilgrimage site. We stop for views of the magnificent Papal Palace and famous Pont dโ€™Avignon before arriving in the capital of the Burgundy wine-producing region, Beaune. Explore the ancient walls and the Old Town, see its characteristic geometrically colored tiled roofs.

  • Day 19 Day 19: Onwards To Paris
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 19: Onwards To Paris

      We travel north through the vineyards of Burgundy to Paris, our home for the next two nights. The โ€™City of Lightsโ€™ shines brightly as you explore its grand boulevards, amble along the Seine or embrace the pageantry of a traditional Parisian cabaret.

  • Day 20 Day 20: Explore The Sights Of Paris
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 20: Explore The Sights Of Paris

      Join a Local Specialist soaking up the sights and sounds of one of the worldโ€™s most romantic cities. See the Champs-ร‰lysรฉes and the Eiffel Tower. View Notre Dame Cathedral and enjoy a stroll through the Latin Quarter. Spend a free afternoon exploring the city before celebrating an unforgettable experience at a Farewell Dinner in a local restaurant.

  • Day 21 Day 21: Farewell Paris
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 21: Farewell Paris

      Today, bid farewell to your fellow travelers and Travel Director at the end of your holiday. Find out more about available airport transfers at trafalgar.com/freetransfers.

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Experience Style

Experience Style

Mixed

There will be challenging activities such as hiking, biking, canyoning and trekking, but youโ€™re also going to have other means of transportation and relaxed moments to just chill.

Accomodation level

Accomodation level

Medium

This accommodation includes essential services like a hot shower, electricity, and a nice and comfy bed.

Experience Type

Experience Type

Small Group

Youโ€™ll be accompanied by a small group of travelers just like you.

Physical Rating

Physical Rating

Basic

Almost everyone is fit for these activities. Every hike or physical exercise last less than 30 minutes, such as paragliding and horseback riding. Please ask about specific conditions.

Age range

Age range

Min: 5 / Max: 99

Age range allowed for this experience.

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