Take the Supreme European tour and spend an amzing time exploring 11 countries! Visit friendly Amsterdam and the romantic Rhine Valley. Experience the cultures of Austria, Bulgaria and Romania. Revel in the ancient history of Italy and Greece, the splendour of Switzerland, and the glamour and gastronomy of France!

Highlights:

Sightseeing Highlights
Amsterdam See Dam Square and Mint Tower. Enjoy a Dinner Cruise.
Rhine Valley Cruise the Romantic Rhine.
Heidelberg View the castle.
Munich Orientation including Marienplatz.
Innsbruck View the famous Golden Roof.
Venice Cruise by private motor launch. Visit St. Marks Square and view the Doges Palace, the Bridge of Sighs and St Marks Basilica.
Vienna See the Hofburg and the Stadtpark
Gyor Visit the medieval city
Budapest See the Great Synagogue and Fishermen's Bastion
Sibiu Guided tour
Bucharest See the Metropolitan Cathedral
Sofia See Alexander Nevsky Cathedral
Thermopylae View the battle site
Delphi Visit the Temple of Apollo
Athens Visit the Acropolis and Parthenon
Rome Sightseeing tour includes a visit to the Colosseum and views of the Ancient Forum and Circus Maximus. Visit St Peter's Basilica and the Sistine Chapel.
Bay of Naples Excursion to the Isle of Capri
Pompeii Guided tour of the excavations
Florence Your walking tour takes you to Signoria Square and includes views of the Duomo, Bapistery, Ponte Vecchio and Santa Croce church.
Pisa View the Leaning Tower
Nice Excursion to Monaco
Cannes Visit this elegant resort
Lucerne See the Chapel Bridge and Lion Monument
Paris Visit the second level of the Eiffel Tower. See the Champs Elysees, Arc de Triomphe, Paris Opera House, Louvre and Notre Dame Cathedral


Insider Highlights
Hidden Treasure Enjoy at least one surprise Hidden Treasure experience, unique to your itinerary, courtesy of your expert Travel Director.
Local Speciality Visit a traditional glass-blowing factory in Venice.

 

First Class Travel Highlights
First class hotel accommodation featuring twin rooms and private facilities
All hotel service charges and tips, baggage handling fees and local taxes included
Eurostar high-speed train journey from London to Brussels and Paris to London
Travel by luxury air-conditioned coach with reclining seats and onboard restroom
The services of one of our professional Travel Directors throughout your journey
A qualified local guide in Vienna, Budapest, Sibiu, Bucharest, Sofia, Delphi, Athens, Pompeii, Rome, Florence and Paris
Audio headsets for all guided visits and included sightseeing
A stylish wallet, travel documents, keepsake booklet and map
Capture treasured memories of your trip with a complimentary group photo taken at a landmark location
The services of one of Trafalgar's Local Hosts at Trafalgar's recommended London hotel
Use of Trafalgar's new London Reception Centre with Hospitality Desk, free Internet and a range of services and facilities.

 

Dining Highlights:
Welcome Reception Dinner Cruise with your Travel Director in Amsterdam.

31 hot buffet breakfasts.

9 three-course dinners.

3 Local dinner with wine.

1 dinner on mini-cruise.

2 local highlight restaurant dinners with wine in Budapest and Nice.

Farewell Dinner with wine in Paris.



Itinerary:

Day 1: LONDON - EUROSTAR - BRUSSELS - AMSTERDAM

Greetings from your Travel Director. Travel by Eurostar high-speed train from London to Brussels and on to Amsterdam by coach. Tonight, enjoy a Welcome Reception Dinner Cruise and Welcome Drinks with your fellow travellers on a canal boat.

Meal(s): (Welcome Reception)
Hotel: WestCord Fashion (F)

Day 2: AMSTERDAM - RHINE CRUISE - HEIDELBERG - RHINELAND

Today travel to Boppard for a cruise along the Rhine. Stop in Heidelberg to view the magnificent castle ruins. Dine tonight at your hotel.

Meal(s): (Buffet Breakfast / Dinner)
Hotel: Holiday Inn Mannheim City Centre (F)

Day 3: RHINELAND - MUNICH - INNSBRUCK

See the splendid Marienplatz and Olympic Stadium in the Bavarian capital of Munich. Arrive later at Innsbruck.

Meal(s): (Buffet Breakfast / Dinner)
Hotel: Grauer Br (F)

Day 4: INNSBRUCK - VENICE (2 NIGHTS)

Your walking orientation includes views of the Golden Roof and St. Jakob's Cathedral. Cross the Alps to Italy via the Brenner Pass en route to Venice ? Queen of the Adriatic.

Meal(s): (Buffet Breakfast / Dinner)
Hotel: Biasutti (F)

Day 5: VENICE SIGHTSEEING AND FREE TIME

Cruise to St. Mark's Square. See the Bridge of Sighs and the Doges Palace. Witness a demonstration of Venetian glass-blowing.

Meal(s): (Buffet Breakfast)

Day 6: VENICE - VIENNA (2 NIGHTS)

Pass the Austrian Lake District and cross the Styrian Alps en route to Vienna.

Meal(s): (Buffet Breakfast)
Hotel: Hilton Danube (F)

Day 7: VIENNA SIGHTSEEING AND FREE TIME

See the Opera, Parliament, the Imperial Boulevards, the Hofburg Palace and Stadtpark during your included sightseeing tour.

Meal(s): (Buffet Breakfast)

Day 8: VIENNA - BUDAPEST (2 NIGHTS)

Explore the medieval city of Gyr in Hungary. Traverse the Transdanubia to the capital, Budapest.

Meal(s): (Buffet Breakfast)
Hotel: Novotel Danube (F)

Day 9: BUDAPEST SIGHTSEEING AND FREE TIME

See the Great Synagogue and the Fishermens' Bastion on your included sightseeing tour. Tonight, experience a traditional Hungarian Highlight Dinner with music.

Meal(s): (Buffet Breakfast / Highlight Dinner)

Day 10: BUDAPEST - SIBIU

Cross the Great Hungarian Plain and continue via Arrad through the Transylvanian Alps to Sibiu.

Meal(s): (Buffet Breakfast / Dinner)
Hotel: Continental Forum (F)

Day 11: SIBIU - BUCHAREST

After your orientation of Sibiu drive to Bucharest. See the Metropolitan Cathedral, Triumphal Arch and Opera.

Meal(s): (Buffet Breakfast / Dinner)
Hotel: Intercontinental (F)

Day 12: BUCHAREST - SOFIA (2 NIGHTS)

Cross the mighty River Danube into Bulgaria. Arrive later in Sofia.

Meal(s): (Buffet Breakfast / Dinner)
Hotel: Hilton (SF)

Day 13: SOFIA SIGHTSEEING AND FREE TIME

Guided tour includes views of the Alexander Nevsky Cathedral. Spend free time exploring or relaxing.

Meal(s): (Buffet Breakfast / Dinner)

Day 14: SOFIA - KALAMBAKA

Travel into Greece. Enjoy fine views of the Plains of Thessaly en route to magnificent Kalambaka with its cliff-top monasteries.

Meal(s): (Buffet Breakfast / Dinner)
Hotel: Amalia Kalambaka (F)

Day 15: KALAMBAKA - ATHENS (4 NIGHTS)

See the battle site at Thermopylae. Visit the Temple at Delphi on the way to Athens.

Meal(s): (Buffet Breakfast)
Hotel: Divani Palace Acropolis (SF)

Day 16: ATHENS FREE TIME

You have three days to explore this exciting ancient city. You might like to take a cruise to the Aegean Islands.

Meal(s): (Buffet Breakfast / Buffet Breakfast / Buffet Breakfast)

Day 17: ATHENS FREE TIME

You have three days to explore this exciting ancient city. You might like to take a cruise to the Aegean Islands.

Meal(s): (Buffet Breakfast / Buffet Breakfast / Buffet Breakfast)

Day 18: ATHENS FREE TIME

You have three days to explore this exciting ancient city. You might like to take a cruise to the Aegean Islands.

Meal(s): (Buffet Breakfast / Buffet Breakfast / Buffet Breakfast)

Day 19: ATHENS - AT SEA

Visit the ancient Acropolis. See the Parthenon. Cross the Corinth Canal to Patras for your overnight ferry to Italy.

Meal(s): (Buffet Breakfast / Dinner)

Day 20: ANCONA - ROME (2 NIGHTS)

Cross the Appenines from Ancona to Rome, the Eternal City.

Meal(s): (Buffet Breakfast)
Hotel: Aran Mantegna (F)

Day 21: ROME SIGHTSEEING AND FREE TIME

Visit Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel, St. Peter's Basilica and the Colosseum with an expert Local Guide. Spend the afternoon as you wish.

Meal(s): (Buffet Breakfast)

Day 22: ROME - POMPEII - SORRENTO (2 NIGHTS)

Enjoy an expert guided walking tour of the extensive excavations of Pompeii on your way to Sorrento.

Meal(s): (Buffet Breakfast / Dinner)
Hotel: Parco de Sole (F)

Day 23: ISLE OF CAPRI EXCURSION

Cruise to the beautiful Isle of Capri. See the Faraglioni Rocks and Marina Piccola. Spend free time afterwards relaxing or visit Anacapri.

Meal(s): (Buffet Breakfast)

Day 24: SORRENTO - FLORENCE - MONTECATINI

Drive through Umbria to Florence. See many Renaissance sights on your included guided walking tour. Stay tonight in the spa town of Montecatini.

Meal(s): (Buffet Breakfast / Dinner)
Hotel: Minerva Palace (F)

Day 25: MONTECATINI - PISA - MONACO - NICE (2 NIGHTS)

See the famous leaning Tower of Pisa on the way to Nice and visit the Principality of Monaco. Experience a Highlight Dinner this evening.

Meal(s): (Buffet Breakfast / Highlight Dinner)
Hotel: Holiday Inn (F)

Day 26: NICE - COTE D'AZUR EXCURSION

Discover the fashionable town of Cannes, famous for its Film Festival. Visit the Fragonard perfumery.

Meal(s): (Buffet Breakfast)

Day 27: NICE - ENGELBERG (2 NIGHTS)

Through Italy and across the Alps into Switzerland, your journey to Engelberg near Lake Lucerne is spectacular!

Meal(s): (Buffet Breakfast / Dinner)
Hotel: Europe (F)

Day 28: LUCERNE ORIENTATION AND FREE TIME

See the Lion Monument and Chapel Bridge. Spend free time on a mountain trip or shopping.

Meal(s): (Buffet Breakfast / Dinner)

Day 29: ENGELBERG - PARIS (2 NIGHTS)

Travel through Burgundy and arrive later in the breathtaking 'City of Light'.

Meal(s): (Buffet Breakfast)
Hotel: Pullman Bercy (SF)

Day 30: PARIS SIGHTSEEING AND FREE TIME

Enjoy an included visit up the Eiffel Tower to the second level with your expert Local Guide. Drive along the Champs lyses and see Notre Dame. Tonight, say au revoir to your companions at a Farewell Dinner.

Meal(s): (Buffet Breakfast / Farewell Dinner)

Day 31: PARIS - EUROSTAR - LONDON

Travel by Eurostar from Paris Gare du Nord arriving at London St. Pancras in just 2 hours and 15 minutes, where we transfer you to your hotel.

Meal(s): (Buffet Breakfast)
Hotel: Thistle Euston (MF)

Day 32: DEPART LONDON

Your trip ends after breakfast this morning.

Meal(s): (Buffet Breakfast)

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