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Need a serious European<br />
fix but don’t have much<br />
time? The European Magic<br />
is perfect. Taste the<br />
different vibes of Europe,<br />
from the canals of Venice<br />
to the history of Germany<br />
& from chic Paris to the<br />
exhilarating Alps.<br />
venice<br />
Itinerary & Sightseeing<br />
Days 1-2: Depart USA/<br />
Arrive London<br />
Check-in to the Imperial Hotel,<br />
then free time to explore London.<br />
Day 3: London to Amsterdam<br />
Meet up with your <strong>Contiki</strong><br />
team. Ferry across the English<br />
Channel & head up to the<br />
free-wheeling, vibrant city of<br />
Amsterdam via Belgium. (D)<br />
• See the White Cliffs of Dover<br />
• See Amsterdam’s canals &<br />
gable houses by night<br />
M Evening boat cruise along<br />
the canals<br />
Day 4: Amsterdam to<br />
Rhine Valley<br />
Check out Amsterdam’s myriad<br />
of museums, canals & cool<br />
cafés. Next, stop in the Rhine<br />
Valley with its charming wine<br />
villages & old-time German<br />
atmosphere. (B,D)<br />
• Stunning drive along the<br />
Rhine River<br />
M Wine tasting in an historic<br />
cellar<br />
Day 5: Rhine Valley to<br />
Munich<br />
Head south to Munich, a<br />
charming festive 800-year-old<br />
city & home of the worldfamous<br />
Oktoberfest. (B)<br />
• Learn how beer steins are<br />
crafted<br />
• See the Lorelei Rock<br />
• See the Glockenspiel &<br />
Marienplatz<br />
• Visit a traditional beer hall<br />
Day 6: Munich to Venice<br />
Wind through the Bavarian<br />
Alps & stop at Innsbruck,<br />
Austria before we arrive in<br />
enchanting Venice. (B,D)<br />
• See the Golden Roof, Royal<br />
Palace & Olympic Ski Jump<br />
in Innsbruck<br />
M Bobsled ride<br />
Day 7: Venice<br />
Meander through the ‘floating<br />
city’s’ tight alleyways & canals<br />
to find grand squares, art-filled<br />
palazzos, interesting little shops,<br />
bars & markets. An optional<br />
gondola ride is a must! (B)<br />
• See the Bridge of Sighs, the<br />
Doge’s Palace & St. Mark’s<br />
Square<br />
•<br />
See Venice’s iconic canals<br />
& gondolas<br />
M Gondola ride along the<br />
canals<br />
Day 8: Venice to Lucerne<br />
Catch a glimpse of magical<br />
Lake Como & then steer all the<br />
way into the heart of the Swiss<br />
Alps. (B,D)<br />
See the Wooden Chapel<br />
•<br />
lucerne<br />
•<br />
Bridge in Lucerne<br />
Scenic Alpine drive<br />
Day 9: Lucerne to Paris<br />
Pass through the lush<br />
vineyards & wine regions of<br />
Burgundy to the glittering “City<br />
of Lights”. (B,D)<br />
• See the Eiffel Tower, Arc de<br />
Triomphe, the Louvre, the<br />
Champs-Élysées & Notre<br />
Dame Cathedral<br />
Day 10: Paris<br />
Indulge in sophisticated Paris<br />
- shop the chic boutiques,<br />
overload on pastries, traditional<br />
baguettes & cheese or sit<br />
back with a café au lait &<br />
people watch. (B)<br />
• Visit a French perfumery<br />
M Cabaret show & three<br />
course dinner<br />
Day 11: Depart Paris<br />
Morning transfer to Paris CDG<br />
Airport (est. arr. 10:00am) or<br />
choose to take a complimentary<br />
transfer to central London &<br />
extend your stay. (B)<br />
How much<br />
& when<br />
Summer 2013 Code: BBHH<br />
Depart Start Finish US$<br />
USA London Paris or pp*<br />
London<br />
2013<br />
Apr 12 Apr 14 Apr 22 1699<br />
Apr 26 Apr 28 May 6 1699<br />
May 10 May 12 May 20 1749<br />
May 17 May 19 May 27 1789<br />
May 24 May 26 Jun 3 1789<br />
May 31 Jun 2 Jun 10 1789<br />
Jun 7 Jun 9 Jun 17 1789<br />
Jun 14 Jun 16 Jun 24 1789<br />
Jun 21 Jun 23 Jul 1 1789<br />
Jun 28 Jun 30 Jul 8 1789<br />
Jul 5 Jul 7 Jul 15 1829<br />
Jul 8 Jul 10 Jul 18 1829<br />
Jul 12 Jul 14 Jul 22 1829<br />
Jul 15 Jul 17 Jul 25 1829<br />
Book now! Call <strong>Contiki</strong> or<br />
contact your travel agent.<br />
amsterdam<br />
amsterdam<br />
Winter 2013/14 Code: WWHH w<br />
2013<br />
Oct 17 Oct 19 Oct 27 1505<br />
Oct 24 Oct 26 Nov 3 1505<br />
Oct 31 Nov 2 Nov 10 1469<br />
Nov 21 Nov 23 Dec 1 1469<br />
Nov 28 Nov 30 Dec 8 1469<br />
Dec 5 Dec 7 Dec 15 1469<br />
Dec 12 Dec 14 Dec 22 1469<br />
Dec 19 Dec 21 Dec 29 1509<br />
Dec 26 Dec 28 Jan 5 1509<br />
Dec 28 Dec 30 Jan 7 1509<br />
Depart Start Finish US$<br />
USA London Paris or pp*<br />
London<br />
2013<br />
Jul 19 Jul 21 Jul 29 1829<br />
Jul 26 Jul 28 Aug 5 1829<br />
Jul 29 Jul 31 Aug 8 1829<br />
Aug 2 Aug 4 Aug 12 1789<br />
Aug 9 Aug 11 Aug 19 1749<br />
Aug 16 Aug 18 Aug 26 1749<br />
Aug 23 Aug 25 Sep 2 1749<br />
Aug 30 Sep 1 Sep 9 1789<br />
Sep 6 Sep 8 Sep 16 1789<br />
Sep 13 Sep 15 Sep 23 1789<br />
Sep 20 ● Sep 22 Sep 30 1789<br />
Sep 27 ● Sep 29 Oct 7 1789<br />
Oct 4 Oct 6 Oct 14 1789<br />
2014<br />
Dec 31 Jan 2 Jan 10 1509<br />
Jan 2 Jan 4 Jan 12 1509<br />
Jan 9 Jan 11 Jan 19 1509<br />
Jan 23 Jan 25 Feb 2 1429<br />
Feb 6 Feb 8 Feb 16 1429<br />
Feb 20 Feb 22 Mar 2 1429<br />
Mar 6 Mar 8 Mar 16 1429<br />
Mar 13 Mar 15 Mar 23 1455<br />
Mar 20 Mar 22 Mar 30 1455<br />
Prices above are land only & do not include airfares.<br />
Ask us about great air deals from the USA to & from<br />
all the start/end cities in this brochure.<br />
* Prices above are based on twin-share. If you’re<br />
traveling solo, we can share you with a same-sex<br />
roommate at no extra cost (either twin or triple-share).<br />
BBHH - Summer 2013<br />
Single room supplement of US$459.<br />
WWHH - Winter 2013/14<br />
Single room supplement of US$379.<br />
Triple-share reduction of 5% is available based on<br />
twin-share tour price.<br />
Tour starts 7:30am in London & ends approx.<br />
10:00am at Paris CDG airport or 6:30pm in London.<br />
● These tours will be in Munich during Oktoberfest.<br />
For more ways to save see p.27.<br />
For departure points & stay longer accommodation<br />
options see p.116. For travel insurance see p.115.<br />
For details of winter tours between Oct 2012 - Mar<br />
2013, speak to <strong>Contiki</strong> or your travel agent.<br />
Superior<br />
European<br />
Magic<br />
11 days<br />
What’s Included:<br />
9 nights twin or triple-share<br />
hotel accommodation:<br />
(more on p.30-31)<br />
13 meals:<br />
8 continental breakfasts (B)<br />
5 three-course dinners (D)<br />
An experienced &<br />
professional Tour Manager<br />
& Driver team<br />
Modern, air-conditioned<br />
coach with power outlets<br />
for charging<br />
Sightseeing tours of all<br />
major cities plus orientations<br />
in all other destinations<br />
Hotel tips, local taxes &<br />
service charges<br />
Ferry crossings<br />
$ SAVE<br />
Pay early & save<br />
up to US$180.<br />
See p.27 for details.<br />
lucerne<br />
5<br />
World Heritage<br />
sites visited<br />
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