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SAMPLE ITINERARIES FOR INFORMATION & RESERVATION CALL (877) 287-5505 SWISS TICINO From Pines to Palm Trees - Ticino Offers Switzerland with an Italian Accent On the southern side of the Alps, the Ticino region makes you feel like you are in the Mediterranean, with its palm trees, clean beaches and numerous sub-tropical parks and gardens. But imagine all this, set against the backdrop of the magnificent, snow-covered Alps. Ticino offers an unparalleled blend of activities for everyone taste from mountain to beach, nature to culture or city to countryside. Package includes: 3 nights in Lugano at a 3-star hotel 4-day Swiss Rail Pass Excursion to Monte San Salvatore Excursion to Madonna del Sasso Breakfast daily Hotel taxes PARIS is FOR LOVER Escape with Your Partner to the Most Romantic City in Europe Have coffee on the romantic Champs-Elysees, take a gentle stroll down to the Eiffel Tower and enjoy an unrestricted view of of the city, then cruise the Seine as far as Notre Dame. Continue on to the Louvre and end your day at the Montmartre hill with its spectacular panorama over the city and its monuments, all illuminated at nightfall. Package includes: 5 nights accommodations in Paris Round trip transfers between the airport and your hotel 5 day Paris Visit Pass for central Paris (zones 1-3) 3 day museum pass One hour Seine river cruise Breakfast daily Map of Paris Discount coupons for the leading department store Invitation to a fashion show All hotel taxes FRENCH RIVIERA & PROVENCE Whether you are looking for beautyiful scenery, glamour or country charm, Provence is purely inspirational. From the corniche roads high above the Mediterranean to the peaceful tranquility of the area around Avignon to the glamour of Cannes and Monaco, Provence offers it all! Package includes: Round trip to Paris on Air Tahiti Nui Three nights at the Hotel Diana in Vence Three nights at the Hotel De L'Horloge in Avignon One week economy car rental Hotel breakfast, taxes and fees Two day First Class French Rail Pass including seat reservations Paris-Nice and Avignon-Paris Travel in style and upgrade to Business Class air and to luxury hotels. CLASSIC ITALY Rome, Florence and Venice Experience the flavor of Italy's most famous cities. From the grandeur of Rome, with its endless art, fountain splashed piazzas and powerful monuments to the beauty of Florence with its exquisite museums and fabulous shopping to the charm of Venice and its canals... You will find out why Italy is one of the most romantic places in the world! Add to your experience with our optional extension to the picture-perfect Swiss city of Lucerne for two nights. This city combines the majesty of nature with the charm and history of an old-world city. Package includes: 3 nights in Rome at the 4-star Hotel Barberini Rome 3 nights in Florence at the 4-star Hotel Lorenzo Il Magnifico 2 nights in Venice at the 4-star Hotel Colombina Venice First class rail tickets from Rome to Florence to Venice, including seat reservations Transfer from the airport to your hotel in Rome Transfer from your hotel to the airport in Venice Breakfast daily All hotel taxes EASTERN EUROPE Experience the old world charm of Budapest, Prague and Vienna, as well as the picturesque villages along the way Budapest is a city of contrasts, where the differences between east and west are still visible, divided by the Danube River. The cosmopolitan, ritzy section of Buda looks down from its hills on the more chaotic, scruffy side of Pest. These contrasts give Budapest much of its character and charm. Since the end of the Cold War, the city has been able to truly celebrate its uniqueness, while retaining its genuine hospitality. Prague is one of Europe most beautiful cities, as well as being one of its best preserved capitals. Its architectural excellence can be seen everywhere from the Prague castle to the Charles bridge with its statues of monarchs and saints medieval architecture to Wenceslas Square in the heart of the city. And with its compact city center, it is very accessible. This romantic city has kept its eastern European charm and vibrant culture while still becoming a modern-thinking, progressive capital. Vienna, with its long history, captivates visitors with its cosmopolitan ambience and its spectacular architecture. Proud of its cultural heritage, Vienna is home to year-round festivals of music, theater and cuisine. Most of its major attractions are conveniently located the on Ringstrasse. Participate in lifestyle by exploring its many Heurigen (wine taverns) and coffeehouses. Visit the magnificent Schanbrunn Palace, just outside city. Vienna and its surroundings are sure to entertain and delight visitors. Package includes: 2 nights in Budapest 1 night in Bratislava 2 nights in Prague 2 nights in Vienna 3 dinners Half day sightseeing tours in Budapest, Bratislava, Prague and Vienna Breakfast daily All hotel taxes SPANISH MOORISH HERITAGE Experience an incredible journey which brings you a taste of the heritage the southern region of this incredible country offers to its people and visitors. This route offers the chance to enter into the heart of Moorish Spain. Cordoba is most famous for its Mesquita or Mosque and in the 10th Century it had a population of almost one million people, many of whom were from Damascus and who left behind a splendid heritage that is to be found at each and every corner. Seville, with its famous Giralda Tower, this city is the ancient capital of the Almohades Empire, a Berber tribe from North Africa. It stretched northward into Spain to the northern limits of modern day Andalusia. Granada was the ultimate stronghold of the Moors on the Peninsula. It fell to the catholic Kings in 1492 and all of its Moorish buildings have been superbly conserved. Here we find the Alhambra Palace where, tradition says, Boabdil, the last King of the Nazari Kingdom in Spain, shed tears at the lost of its empire. Package includes: 3 nights in Madrid 2 nights in Sevilla 1 night in Granada Airport transfers in Madrid Train tickets from Madrid-Cordoba-Sevilla and from Granada-Madrid All necessary train station transfers Half day city tours in Madrid, Cordoba, Sevilla and Granada Breakfast daily All hotel taxes SPAIN ROMANTICA Discover three of Spain's most exciting and romantic cities, Barcelona, Sevilla and Madrid. Barcelona is a vibrant city, said to be obsessed with style and design. Stroll along the famed Ramblas, marvel at Gaudi's unusual archetectural design, and enjoy its many museums. From here, travel to the romantic city of Seville. Explore the magnificent cobblestone streets, take a horse-drawn carriage ride or sip a little sherry as you take in some Flamenco... whatever you please. Then continue on to Madrid, a grand city, home to historical monuments, museums, tapas bars and many other secret treasures. This will be a truly unforgettable experience. Package Includes: 2 nights in Barcelona at the Hotel Rivoli Ramblas 2 nights in Seville at the Las Casas de la Juderia 2 nights in Madrid at the Hotel Emperador First class rail tickets from Barcelona to Seville and Seville to Madrid, including seat reservations Transfers from the airport to your hotel in Barcelona Transfer from your hotel to the airport in Madrid Breakfast daily All hotel taxes SWISS ALPINE Hiking Embark on an eight-day adventure in beautiful Graubanden, Switzerland and hike from the villages of Davos to Arosa to Lenzerheide. Package includes: 2 night stay in Davos 2 night stay in Arosa 2 night stay in Lenzerheide Transfer of your luggage while you are hiking Breakfast daily 5 dinners Transfer from the train station in Davos to your hotel Transfer from your hotel in Lenzerheide to the bus terminal DISCOVER EUROPE - LONDON, AMSTERDAM & PARIS 9 Nights Fly into London and out of Paris 3 nights at Luna & Simone*** in London (or similar) 3 nights at Bellevue Hotel*** in Amsterdam (or similar) 3 nights at Hotel La Demeure*** in Paris (or similar) The Luna & Simone Hotel is a family run business based in Victoria where personal care and attention are paramount. It's proximity to various transport systems and the delights of London's main tourist attractions will help to make your stay both enjoyable and convenient. Behind its characteristic exterior you'll find a trendy three-star hotel, fresh and modern. The hotel is located in the busy centre of Amsterdam, nearby the central station. La Demeure is unique; a refuge set in the vibrant Latin Quarter in Paris. All of its rooms are individually designed, subtly elegant and supremely comfortable. Package includes: 9 nights accommodations in centrally located 3* properties (3 London, 3 Amsterdam, 3 Paris) Second class Eurostar rail tickets from London to Amsterdam Second class rail tickets from Amsterdam to Paris Roundtrip transfers to and from the local airports Daily breakfast and all hotel taxes DISCOVER EUROPE - LONDON, PARIS & ROME 10 Nights 3 nights at Luna & Simone*** in London (or similar) 3 nights at Hotel La Demeure*** in Paris (or similar) 3 nights at Hotel Miami*** in Rome (or similar) One Overnight Train from Paris to Rome The Luna & Simone Hotel is a family run business based in Victoria where personal care and attention are paramount. It's proximity to various transport systems and the delights of London's main tourist attractions will help to make your stay both enjoyable and convenient. La Demeure is unique; a refuge set in the vibrant Latin Quarter in Paris. All of its rooms are individually designed, subtly elegant and supremely comfortable. The Hotel Miami is just a few minutes walk to the Spanish Steps, the Trevi Fountain, the Roman Forum and Colosseum. Its ideal position allows easy access to the public transport network which will take you to every corner of the eternal city. |
