EUROPEAN HIGHLIGHTS

About your tour

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Sightseeing Highlights

• Dover: See the famous White Cliffs.
• Amsterdam: Orientation includes the Mint Tower and Royal Palace. Visit a diamond-polishing factory (opening times permitting) and enjoy a canal cruise.
• Cologne: Marvel at the immense gothic Cathedral.
• Rhine Valley: Cruise past the Lorelei Rock (weather permitting).
• Heidelberg Castle: Visit its inner courtyards and the Great Vat.
• Black Forest: See picturesque Lake Titisee.
• Schaffhausen: View the mighty Rhine Falls.
• Lucerne: Orientation tour including the Lion Monument and the walled Old Town.
• Beaune: Visit the medieval wine-making town.
• Paris: Sightseeing includes a drive up the Champs Elysées to the Arc de Triomphe, plus the ascent of the Eiffel Tower for incredible views over the city. Views of Notre Dame Cathedral.
• Vimy Ridge See the Memorial
• Scenic drives along the Rhine Valley, through the Black Forest, Alpine Switzerland, the Burgundy wine region.
• Where Trafalgar considers that our excellent audio system will enhance the commentary made by our local guides, making your tour of a city clearer and more entertaining, it will be included.

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Dining Highlights

• A welcome dinner and drink with your Tour Director in Amsterdam
• 1 buffet breakfast and 1 Continental Breakfast in London
• 6 Buffet breakfasts
• 2 three-course dinners in hotels

11 meals in total (see day-by-day itinerary)

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First Class Travel Highlights

• The services of one of Trafalgar's top professional multi-lingual Tour Directors.
• A qualified local city guide in Paris.
• The services of a Trafalgar Representative if you stay at Trafalgar's recommended London hotel..
• Chauffeur driven on Trafalgar's luxury air-conditioned motorcoaches with reclining seats and washroom.
• Cross-Channel ferry.
• Complimentary pick-up and drop-off if you stay at Trafalgar's recommended London Hotel.
• You'll stay in twin-bedded rooms with private facilities.
• All hotel service charges and tips, baggage handling fees and local taxes included.
• A stylish travel bag and wallet containing tour documents and helpful information.

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Airport Transfers

• London Gateways: Transfers can be expensive, particularly between the Airport and central London. When you book your tour with Trafalgar your transfers to and from the airport are included. It's that simple. Trafalgar has included a Free transfer to and from your airport and Central London.
• 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.
• Only one included transfer both inbound and outbound per tour is included by Trafalgar. Transfers are by express train to a Central London Rail Station.
• Heathrow Airport: Inbound transfers operate between 06.00-21.30. Outbound transfers are timed to connect with scheduled flights departing between 08.00-23.00. Transfers will be by coach. Gatwick Airport: Inbound transfers operate between 06.00-12.30. Outbound transfers are timed to connect with scheduled flights departing between 08.00-23.00. Transfers will be by express train and coach. Transfers outside these times will be at the passengers own expense.
• 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.
• Why not upgrade to a Hotelink transfer from the Airport to-the-door of your Trafalgar London hotel? (please ask Trafalgar or your travel agent of the additional upgrade price per person when booking)
• 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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Free London Return
Passengers on the 'Land only' option may return to London by Trafalgar motorcoach at NO EXTRA CHARGE, instead of departing from Paris. Accommodation will be required, as arrival in London is late afternoon/early evening. Ask your Travel Agent to book this for you.

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Explore Hidden Treasures - NEW for 2007

• Leisurely guided walking Tours of around 30 minutes duration into the very fabric of the city included in Heidelberg Castle and Paris.
• Click here for more information

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