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EUROPEAN VISTAS
11 days from £780
operated by Trafalgar Cost Saver: Budget escorted tours - Land only prices -ATOL 2688 save 10% when you book with us
About your tour Map Exciting Highlights- Dover: See the White Cliffs.
- Amsterdam: Watch diamond cutters and polishers at work.
- Cologne: View the gothic Cathedral.
- Rhineland: Scenic Rhine cruise (weather permitting).
- Nuremberg: See the City walls and the castle.
- Prague:: Sightseeing including Hradçany Castle and views of the Charles Bridge .
- Munich: See the Olympic Stadium and Marienplatz.
- Innsbruck: See the Golden Roof.
- Venice: Cruise Venetian canals by vaporetto. Visit a glass- blowing factory.
- Lugano: Orientation of the Swiss lakeside resort.
- Lucerne: See the Lion Monument and medieval Old Town.
- Paris: Sightseeing includes views of Notre Dame Cathedral, Champs Elysées and the Eiffel Tower.
Fabulous SightseeingSightseeing/orientation in Amsterdam, Cologne, Prague, Munich, Innsbruck, Venice,
Lugano, Lucerne and Paris. Unbeatable Features- Accommodation in twin-bedded rooms with private facilities.
- Buffet breakfast whilst on tour
- 7 Three course dinners - see day by day itinerary.
- All hotel service charges, taxes, baggage handling and hotel tips are included.
- Services throughout the tour of a professional multi-lingual Tour Director.
- The services of a Trafalgar Representative if you stay at the recommended London hotel.
- Specialised local guide in Paris and Prague.
- Touring by luxury air-conditioned coach with reclining seats.
- Cross-Channel transportation.
- Complimentary pick-up and drop off at your Trafalgar London Hotel on the day of departure and return of the coach tour.
- CostSaver travel bag and tour wallet containing comprehensive documents.
Airport Transfers- London Gateways: Transfers can be expensive, particularly between the Airport and your London hotel. When you book your Costsaver tour with Trafalgar, we give you the opportunity to purchase inexpensive transfers to and from the airport. Trafalgar has negotiated special rates for the HOTELINK transfer from the London Airports to the door of your Trafalgar London hotel.
- Please note that from Gatwick airport this service utilises the Gatwick Express train to Victoria Station and you will then be transported to your Trafalgar hotel by Hotelink shuttle.
- Important - Please Note: Passengers will only be entitled to transfers to and from London Airports providing the following conditions are met:
- You are staying at a London hotel, booked by Trafalgar, on the night of your arrival and the night prior to the date of your departure.
- Flights are either booked by Trafalgar or detailed information on flights is provided by your Travel Agent not less than 21 days prior to departure.
- Heathrow Airport: Hotelink transfers from Heathrow Airport to you Trafalgar hotel operates between 06.00-21.30. Hotelink transfers to Heathrow Airport on day of departure are timed to connect with scheduled flights operating between 08.00-23.00.
- Gatwick Airport: Hotelink transfers from Gatwick Airport to your Trafalgar hotel operates between 06.00-12.30. Hotelink transfers to Gatwick Airport on day of departure are timed to connect with scheduled flights operating between 08.00-23.00.
- In the event of unforeseen events (road or rail works, demonstrations, strikes) Trafalgar will not be held responsible for delayed or cancelled transfers.
- No refund is available for passengers not utilising this service.
- European Gateways: With Trafalgar all passengers will receive complimentary arrival and departure transfers on the scheduled arrival and departure day of their tour at the times specified below. Please ensure your Travel Agent reserves your flight to co-ordinate with the transfer times shown.
- Trafalgar Bonus - Passengers who book Trafalgar's Land+Air package and who arrive or depart outside of these specified times on the scheduled arrival and departure day of the tour will also be provided with a transfer.
- Passengers arriving before or leaving after the scheduled tour days are not entitled to a transfer but may book and purchase one through Trafalgar providing that they also purchase the additional pre and/or post tour hotel night(s) from Trafalgar. Please ask for prices of transfers at the time of booking your extra night accommodation.
- Land only passengers arriving or departing on the scheduled tour arrival or departure days but whose flights don't coincide with the listed transfer times below may also book and purchase these transfers. Flight details must be provided to Trafalgar not less than 21 days before the flight departure.
- Click here to see scheduled transfer times.
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Your itinerary Map - Day 1 - London - Amsterdam A warm welcome from our Tour Director as we drive to Dover bidding farewell to the White Cliffs
on our sea crossing to Calais in France. Here we continue through Belgium to Amsterdam, where an orientation tour reveals the canals and bridges of this friendly city, and stops in Dam Square.
Hotel: Dorint Sofitel Airport
- Day 2 - Amsterdam - Frankfurt Today, after visiting a diamond cutting and polishing factory we leave Holland via the city of Arnhem - where the 'Bridge was too far' in the World War ll battle against Germany. We stop in Cologne with its astonishing Gothic Cathedral - spared from devastation in the last war. Then on to Boppard where we embark for our Rhine Cruise past crumbling castles and steeply terraced vineyards. Tonight we'll enjoy dinner in our Frankfurt hotel. (Buffet breakfast / Dinner)
Hotel: Courtyard by Marriott
- Day 3 - Frankfurt - Prague (2 nights) This morning we head east via Wurzburg to stop in the splendidly restored walled city of Nuremberg.
We will see the Castle, the Market Square and St. Sebald's Church before continuing to the Czech border. Then via the beer-brewing town of Pilsen we approach the exciting city of Prague - one of the most lively cultural cities in Europe since the Velvet Revolution. (Buffet Breakfast / Dinner)
Hotel: Duo
- Day 4 - Prague sightseeing Our guided morning sightseeing features Hradçany Castle, the Charles Bridge and the old Town Square. Later why not shop for bargains in Bohemian crystal and take a lunch cruise on Smetana's Moldau? - the river Vlatva. (Buffet Breakfast / Dinner)
- Day 5 - Prague - Munich A journey through the pleasant Czech countryside brings us across the border into Germany to the river Danube at Regensburg, a busy river port. Then south to the Bavarian capital, Munich. Orientation of this fun-loving city includes the Olympic Stadium, Marienplatz with its world-famous Glockenspiel
and the Hofbrauhaus. We go on to our hotel for dinner and overnight. (Buffet Breakfast / Dinner)
Hotel: Hoiliday Inn South
- Day 6 - Munich - Venice (Main.) A scenic journey through the quaint farmhouses of Bavaria brings us to the Austrian border and the Tyrol, where we pause in the Alpine resort of Innsbruck. Time to the old town with its famous Golden Roof before continuing over the spectacular Brenner Pass to Vipiteno in Italy. Through the snow-capped Dolomite mountains to the Veneto plain. This evening why not enjoy an introduction to the unique floating city of Venice by gondola? (Buffet Breakfast / Dinner)
Hotel: Park Hotel Villa Fiorita
- Day 7 - Venice orientation - Lugano This morning we cruise along the canals and visit a glass-blowing factory. Then there is time at
leisure, perhaps to enjoy a cruise to the islands of the Venetian Lagoon, before we drive through to Switzerland and our hotel in Lugano. (Buffet Breakfast / Dinner)
Hotel: Canva Riviera Au Lac
- Day 8- Lugano - Lucerne Today's drive takes us via the St. Gotthard highway. From here we descend to lakeside Lucerne, where orientation includes the Lion Monument (Buffet breakfast/ Dinner )
Hotel: Luzernerhof
- Day 9 - Lucerne - Paris (2 nights) After breakfast this morning we will drive to Basel and cross the French border to the wine-producing area of Burgundy. Then we continue en route to romantic Paris. (Buffet Breakfast)
- Day 10 - Paris sightseeing & at leisure This morning's sightseeing tour includes views of the Eiffel Tower, Arc de Triomphe, Champs Elysées and of course Notre Dame. Your afternoon is at leisure in this fabulous city. (Buffet Breakfast).
- Day 11- Paris - London Today we pass the Battlefields of two World Wars as we make our way to Calais. Here we board the ferry to Dover and continue by coach to London. (Buffet Breakfast)
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