COSMOPOLITAN EUROPE - 2010

18 days incl. travel, or 17 days from London to Paris (5150)

Vacation Overview

This comprehensive European vacation begins in London, then crosses the Channel by ferry and arrives in Brussels by motorcoach. Continue to Germany for a leisurely Rhine River cruise and overnight in Würzburg. Through Bavaria, visiting Nuremberg on the way to the Czech capital of Prague, then pass through enchanting Bohemia and Moravia before reaching Vienna with its State Opera, Hofburg Palace, and St. Stephen’s Cathedral. Cross Austria and the Styrian Alps to Venice, where a canal boat ride takes you to St. Mark’s Square. Here you’ll also encounter the Bridge of Sighs, Doges’ Palace, and the Basilica. South to the “Eternal City” of Rome and to Renaissance Florence for highlights like Santa Croce, Piazza Signoria, and the beautiful Duomo. Stop in subtropical Lugano and continue to scenic Lake Lucerne. Spend your final two nights in Paris, the “City of Light,” with guided city sightseeing and free time to make your own discoveries.

Special Departures:
Mar 24th Departure - Easter in Rome
Dec 14th Departure - Christmas in Rome

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Things to see on your vacation: View Vacation Photo Slideshow
  • Vienna
  • Ride the iconic double decker bus in London
  • Prague located on the lovely River Vltava
  • The world’s most poetically-named bridge, Il Ponte dei Sospiri, or the Bridge of Sighs
  • View the Romanesque and Gothic architecture of St. Stephen’s Cathedral
  • Venice is world-famous for its canals
  • Lake Lucerne
  • Overlooking "the Golden City" of Prague
  • The Austrian countryside
  • Marvel at the architecture on London’s infamous Big Ben
  • Vienna, once the center of the mighty Habsburg Empire
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