Treasures of Europe - Star Tours

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Venice
Treasures of Europe
9 Day Tour Itinerary
Day 1: (Saturday) London – Calais – Brussels
Depart for Folkestone, upon arrival cross the
English Channel via Eurotunnel. Visit the capital
city of Belgium, Brussels. On arrival start with
a photo stop at the most iconic structure of
Brussels, The Atomium followed by the famous
Mannekin Pis Statue and the Grand Place.
Breakfast (N) Lunch (Y) Dinner (Y)
Day 2: (Sunday) Black Forest – Rhine Falls –
Luzern
Travel to the Black Forest region in South
Germany. On arrival, enjoy a demonstration
on how the cuckoo clocks are made and have
an opportunity to purchase them along with
other souvenirs. Later, travel to Switzerland and
witness the largest waterfalls in Europe, the
Rhine Falls. Then depart for Luzern to view the
Lion Monument and the oldest wooden bridge in
the world, the Chapel Bridge.
Breakfast (Y) Lunch (Y) Dinner (Y)
Day 3: (Monday) Mt. Titlis – Venice
Ascend 10,000ft to the summit of Mt. Titlis. Take
the world’s first revolving cable car, the Titlis
Rotair. Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of
the surrounding Swiss landscapes. At Mt. Titlis
have free time to play in the snow, visit the ice
caves or take a unique professional photo in
traditional Swiss outfits. In the afternoon depart
for your hotel near Venice.
Breakfast (Y) Lunch (Y) Dinner (Y)
Day 4: (Tuesday) Venice – Rome
Depart for Venice; the most romantic city in
Italy with its distinctive architecture and famous
gondola rides. Begin with a boat ride to St
Mark’s Square, one of the most elegant squares
in the world. See the famous Bridge of Sighs and
the Basilica di San Marco. Visit the Murano Glass
Showroom and purchase some beautiful Murano
glass items. Finally enjoy a romantic gondola ride
while enjoying the ambience of Venice.
In the afternoon depart for your hotel near
Rome.
Breakfast (Y) Lunch (Y) Dinner (Y)
Day 5: (Wednesday) Rome – Vatican City
On arrival in Rome, be greeted by a local
professional guide. The tour starts by visiting
the Colosseum, symbol of Rome and once home
to the gladiators. View the Roman Forums,
where the ancient civilisation developed. Visit
the Vatican City, home to the Pope and the
Roman Catholic Church to see the St. Peters
Basilica. View Trevi Fountains, arguably the most
beautiful fountains in all of Rome. (As coaches
are restricted to enter many parts of Rome, much
of the tour is done on foot).
Breakfast (Y) Lunch‡ (Y) Dinner (Y)
Day 6: (Thursday) Rome – Florence
Depart for Florence. On arrival, be greeted by
your local professional guide. The tour of this
renaissance city starts by viewing the impressive
architecture of some of the finest historic
buildings in Italy, such as the Basilica of Santa
Croce, the final resting place of Michelangelo,
statue of David, famous Ponte Vecchio Bridge on
the Arno River and The Piazelle Michelangelo, for
the most outstanding views of Florence.
Breakfast (Y) Lunch (Y) Dinner (Y)
Champs Elysees, Paris
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UNITED
KINGDOM
London
Dover
Calais
Paris
FRANCE
Geneva
BELGIUM
Brussels
GERMANY
Strasbourg
Mt Titlis AUSTRIA
SWITZERLAND
Venice
ITALY
Pisa
Florence
Rhine Falls
Day 7: (Friday) Pisa – Geneva
Depart for Pisa. On arrival, you will have time to
marvel at the most fascinating landmarks like
the breathtaking Duomo (cathedral) built almost
1,000 years ago and the cathedral’s bell tower -
better known as the Leaning Tower of Pisa. Have
some free time to buy souvenirs for friends and
family. In the afternoon, continue your journey
to cross the Italian/Swiss border and arrive in
Geneva; here have a short city tour covering
photo stops at the United Nations Building, The
Flower Clock; the symbol of Geneva, and the Jet
d’Eau (weather permitting).
Note: City tour of Geneva maybe covered on day
eight
Breakfast (Y) Lunch (Y) Dinner (Y)
Day 8: (Saturday) Geneva – Paris
Depart early for Paris (approx. drive time will
be six hours). On arrival enjoy a cruise along the
River Seine. The cruise is perfectly designed
St Mark’s Campanile, Venice
to discover and admire the rich architecture
such as the Eiffel Tower, Musee d’Orsay,
Notre Dame Cathedral and more. Later, have a
short orientation tour to admire the amazing
architecture of Paris.
Note: River Seine cruise maybe covered on day nine
Breakfast (Y) Lunch‡ (Y) Dinner (Y)
Day 9: (Sunday) Paris – Calais – London
Today embark on a journey to the top floor of
the Eiffel Tower - the most famous monument
in France. From this vantage point, enjoy
breathtaking views of this amazing city. In the
early afternoon, drive back to Calais for the
channel crossing, then bid farewell to the group
before arriving at the drop off point.
Note: Visit to Eiffel Tower may be covered on day
eight
Breakfast (Y) Lunch (Y) Dinner (N)
Note: ‡On this day you may be provided with a
packed lunch
Tour code: ITSW
Tour Highlights
Rome
●●Germany:
Black Forest, Cuckoo Clock Outlet
●●Switzerland:
Rhine Falls, Mt. Titlis, Luzern
●●Italy:
Venice - St Marks Square, Gondola Ride,
Murano Glass Showroom. Florence - Statue of David,
Ponte Vecchio Bridge, Piazelle Michaelangelo.
Rome - Colosseum, Trevi Fountains, Roman Forum.
Pisa - The Leaning Tower, Duomo. Vatican City - St.
Peters Basilica
●●France:
Eiffel Tower Top Floor (3rd floor), River
Seine Boat Cruise
TOUR CODE: ITSW
DEPARTURE DATES
ADULT
CHILD
2 – 11
SINGLE INFANT
Mar - 05, 12, 19, 26 £ 820 £ 620 £ 1010 £ 180
Apr - 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 £ 820 £ 620 £ 1010 £ 180
May - 9*, 14, 21, 23*, 28 £ 820 £ 620 £ 1010 £ 180
Jun - 4, 6*, 11, 18, 20* £ 830 £ 630 £ 1020 £ 180
Jul - 2, 11*, 16, 18*, 23, 25* £ 840 £ 640 £ 1030 £ 180
Aug - 1*, 6, 13, 15*, 20, 27, 29* £ 840 £ 640 £ 1030 £ 180
Sep - 3, 10, 12*, 17, 24 £ 820 £ 620 £ 1010 £ 180
Oct - 1, 10*, 22 £ 820 £ 620 £ 1010 £ 180
Nov - 5, 19 £ 760 £ 570 £ 960 £ 180
Dec - 3, 19* £ 780 £ 580 £ 960 £ 180
*Monday
The below dates are for passengers aged 18 to 35 years.
TOUR CODE: ITS18
DEPARTURE DATES
ADULT SINGLE
May 7, 28 £ 820 £ 1010
Jun 13, 25 £ 830 £ 1020
Jul 9, 30 £ 840 £ 1030
Aug-22 £ 840 £ 1030
Price per person based on 2/3 adults sharing a room
Children (2-11 years) must share a room with minimum of 2 adults
Infant (0 - 23 months) price is for coach seat only
Max occupancy per room is 3 persons (excluding infant)
Additional Excursions - Please refer to page 50 for more information
Rome by Night Adult €15 Child Free
Paris by Night Adult €15 Child Free
Lido cabaret show Adult €120 Child €30
Tours departing in Nov & Dec
Due to weather constraints and for your enjoyment, tours departing
during this period will operate without a caravan kitchen, hence lunch
will not be provided. The prices for these months have been adjusted
accordingly.
Price Includes
●● Return transportation by coach from selected pick-up point
●● One way channel crossing via ferry
●● One way channel crossing via high speed Eurotunnel
●● 8 nights accommodation in 3/4* hotels with breakfast
●● 8 Indian dinners & 9 vegetarian lunches
●● Entrances and sightseeing as mentioned in the itinerary
●● All tips and service charges
●● Premium services of a Star Tours’ Tour Manager
Pick-up points available
●● All pick up points available except Dover as this tour travels
from Folkstone to Calais via Eurotunnel. Please view page
52 for more information.
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