Day : 1
Arrive London (2 Nights)
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Relax or spend the afternoon exploring this magical capital city.
Day : 2
London Sightseeing and Free Time
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See a host of sights including Big Ben, the Houses of Parliament and Buckingham Palace during your morning guided sightseeing tour with a Local Specialist. Finish in central London and spend the rest of the day discovering the city's delights.Full Breakfast
Day : 3
London – Paris (2 Nights)
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This morning meet your Travel Director, leave London and travel to the White Cliffs of Dover before crossing the Channel to Calais. Pass by the First World War battlefields of the Somme and arrive in the beautiful city of Paris. Enjoy a Welcome Reception with dinner in the evening with your fellow travellers and Travel Director. Later an orientation drive will show you some of the sights which await you - a perfect introduction to your magical holiday.Full Breakfast, Welcome Reception
Day : 4
Paris Sightseeing and Free Time
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Drive along the famous Champs Élysées to view the Arc de Triomphe, beneath which lies the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. Your sightseeing tour with a Local Specialist includes a trip up the Eiffel Tower to the second level for breathtaking views of the city. Spend the afternoon visiting the sights of your choice.Buffet Breakfast
Day : 5
Paris – Lucerne Orientation
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See the sprawling vineyards of Auxerrois and Burgundy as you journey south, passing the medieval castle of Châteauneuf. Cross the border into Switzerland where the scenery takes a dramatic turn. View the the famous wooden Chapel Bridge and the Lion Monument in Lucerne, built to commemorate the Swiss Guards who died defending Louis XVI.Buffet Breakfast, Dinner
Day : 6
Lucerne – St. Gotthard – Venice
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Travel the scenic St. Gotthard Region through the Alps and cross the border at Chiasso into Italy. Catch a glimpse of the Italian Lake Region, a popular retreat for aristocrats since Roman times. Pass Verona and arrive later in Venice, Queen of the Adriatic.Buffet Breakfast
Day : 7
Venice Orientation – Florence
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Your private motor launch takes you to St. Mark's Square to view the Bridge of Sighs and the Doge's Palace. Witness a Cultural Insight during a glassblowing demonstration at one of the oldest workshops on the island, then spend your free time discovering Venice's hidden gems. Afterwards, cross the Apennine Mountains to Florence, birthplace of the Renaissance and your home for the night.Buffet Breakfast
Day : 8
Florence Sightseeing – Rome (2 Nights)
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Your Local Specialist reveals a wealth of fascinating insights during your guided walk around Florence, a city with a rich Renaissance history. View the marble Duomo engineered by Brunelleschi and the magnificent doors of the Baptistery. Admire the Ponte Vecchio which spans the River Arno and marvel at the impressive palazzi when you visit Piazza della Signoria. Shop for 18 carat gold jewellery and the finest Italian leather goods before heading to Rome, the last stop on your trip.Buffet Breakfast
Day : 9
Rome Sightseeing and Free Time
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Your Local Specialist takes you on a tour of St. Peter's Basilica in the Vatican City, one of the largest and most significant churches in the Christian world. Here you will view Michelangelo's Renaissance masterpiece, the Pietà. Perhaps consider an Optional Experience to the Sistine Chapel. View the ancient sites of Rome including the Colosseum, site of ancient gladiatorial contests and public events. Spend time this afternoon visiting the sights of your choice. This evening join your travelling companions and Travel Director for a Farewell Dinner in a local restaurant.Buffet Breakfast, Farewell Dinner
Day : 10
Depart Rome
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Say ‘arrivederci' to Rome and your travelling companions and return home with memories you will cherish for years to come. Airport transfers are available. Conditions apply.Buffet Breakfast