Beneath the European Clouds 8D7N

Beneath the European Clouds (8D7N)

ADULT: GBP 488/ each (share twin room＋4 MEALS)

CHILD: GBP 460/each (share triple room+ 4 MEALS)

single supplement : GBP 267

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2010                            

From 2009 Tour operator will not provide free coach to Euston Station

TOUR ITINERARY

DAY 1London / Calais / Brussels / Namur

Day 1 - Assemble at Euston rail station, right in front of theBurger King shop. Our tour managers will be ready to take attendance and prepare for boarding. Soon, it is southward we go, towards the port of Dover where P/O Ferry will bring us across the English channel to Belgium. At the Calais port,your European coach captain is ready to take you on your vacation through Europe, as we set off for the Capital of Belgium - Brussels. The city and its surrounding has much to offer for lovely picture stops before we enjoy a welcome Chinese dinner, later we settled in the township of Namur

(Dinner)

Day 2 – Entering Luxembourg after breakfast, it is a Grand- duchy, an independent country with a population of about 400,000 and an area of 2586 sq. km. We visit the city,which occupies a dramatic and ommanding site on a high bluff above the narrow valleys of the Aklzette and the Petrusse. Because of its strategic location, it was for many centuries one of the strongest fortresses in Europe, with ramparts and casemates lining the rim of the precipitous cliffs. Here it offers a fine view of over the city. Stroll along the Rue Notre Dame and the Hotel de Ville, to Place Guillaume with many churches and also the Biblio Nationale and Cathedral. If you are a coin or stamp collector, here is your chance to get some of the latest stamp designs. Soon we come to the city of Trier, also reputed to be the oldest city in Germany, She is the finest example of a Roman city at the time of Augustus in 17BC.

(Continental Breakfast)

Day 3 – A You enter the Romantic Road. Wends its way from Ulm to Fussen and Honhenswangau, it offers what is simply the most beautiful and engaging melange of scenery, cuisine and ambience Germany can offer. Short stop at the remarkable church of Weis. See the master creation of Dominikus Zimmermann, whose work is today is included in the UNESCO’s list of Cultural Heritage Buildings and achieves international recognition. Later, we continue to the end of the Romantic Route, coming face to face with the diamond on the crown, that fantastic New Swan Castle. This seemingly a pendant made from ivory onto the Alps, is spectacular just to view from afar, let alone to wander amongst its grounds and walls. You will have the entire afternoon to enjoy an outdoor hike, we promise you lungs of fresh air and exhilarating views. In the evening, we settled in near the township of Flulen by
Lake Lucerne, one of the 5 major lakes in Switzerland.

(Continental Breakfast / Western Dinner)

Day 4 - See Zurich briefly this morning. Tour starts from the main Railway station of Zurich. Opened in 1871, this superb building ranks amongst Europe’s most beautiful railway stations. Many extensions have been added over the years to the original building, which now resembles an architectural puzzle of numerous interesting styles. From here, perhaps you like to start off, on to the famous Bahnhofstrasse, the city’s main shopping zone and ideal for pedestrians. This Bahnhof street is one of the most beautiful shopping area. It allows you a first hand experience,browsing at elegant fashions, department stores, boutiques
with top quality products, and admire at the unique architectures of the 5 major banks near the Limmat River Quai. Notice also the Rathaus, a baroque construction dating from 1694/98 is full of character. It juts out into the Limmat on the site of an earlier parliament building. Lake Lucerne area is a perfect example of what Switzerland is all about. As we drive towards the region of Schwyz, we soon enter a different picture postcard setting of the country. There are rustic farms and vast orchards dotting the hills at each turn of the coach, the crystal clear brooks washing the cobble stones; the puff of smoke from farmers’ kitchens, laughter of playful children confused with the cow bells, are all but part of the delightful sights. Continue along the shores, laced with weeping willows, graceful swans and mandarin ducks,beckoning sirens from pleasure boats, are here to capture your heart and to slow your pace for a second look. In Lucerne old town, visit the Lion Monument commemorating the bravery of Swiss Guards; the Old wall with its 11 watch towers; the Kappell Bridge and the beauty of its Rococo Churches. There are numerous Swiss watches show halls; chocolate shops to spend a good few hours. You will have an opportunity to visit the famous Mt. Titlis on the world’s first revolving jumbo cable car, a ride to its summit at 10000 feet above sea level is exhilarating. Return in the evening for dinner in hotel.

(Continental Breakfast / Western Dinner)

Day 5 – An early start southbound this morning. Being the meeting-point of the routes from Italy over many alpine passes ( Lukmanier Pass, Splugen Pass and the San Bernardino Pass), as well as from the Engadine (Albula Pass, Julier Pass), so it is why we are here today, for a “JOY-RIDE” over one of the passes, and to enjoy the sights along the scenic pass from Lake Lucerne area all the way towards Leukerbad SPA. In the later part of the afternoon, enjoy Bergerbad, the largest SPA centre of Europe if not in Switzerland. With over 15 pools of hot spring volcanic water to choose from, it certainly is going to be one of your highlights of the journey. Blessed with crystal clear mountain air, a stunning mountain backdrop and all the clean natural healing powers of Mother Nature is what Bergarbad promises.

(Continental Breakfast )

Day 6 - Depart early today via Lake Geneva, for our route takes us in to France, via Lyon, one of the top three cities of France. Our destination is the glamour of the Sin city –Paris, the most scintillating world centre that is unchallenged.

(Continental Breakfast / Chinese Dinner)

Day 7 - Versailles visitors: stop outside the Golden Gate of the Palace for own visit. Entrance fee payable at the gate (close on Monday). Versailles shows 20 apartments: the Queen’s Bedchamber, Hall of Mirrors; King’s Apartment, War and Peace room, the Chapel etc. Later, tour around Paris: The Arc de Triomphe, Champs-Elys’ees, Place de la Concorde, Trocadero Gardens, the Opera House and the Grande Dame of Paris – Eiffel and more. (Note that our Paris and Versailles tour does not include entrances)

(Continental Breakfast)

Day 8 - All happy days got to end, as we bid farewell to Europe. We head for the French port of Calais. Once again, P and O ferry sails back to good Ole London town via Dover and Lewisham. Depending on traffic and ferry schedule, your tour ends in London in the early evening.

(Continental Breakfast)