10
Day
Tour of Europe - European Horizon
Here's a great tour for
you to enjoy the highlights of Europe, including
Dover, Amsterdam, the Rhine Valley, Munich,
Venice, Lucerne and Paris. If you've only got
12 days, start here and end w
ith
a wonderful memory of Europe
Day 1 - London
to Amsterdam.
Meet your Contiki Crew as we head for the White
Cliffs of Dover and our cross-Channel ferry
to France. We continue through Belgium to Holland
and its capital, Amsterdam. First an orientation
tour before spending the evening in Amsterdam.
Youth Hostel (D)
Day 2 - Amsterdam
to Rhine Valley.
A free morning to enjoy the delights of Amsterdam,
before we drive to Germany and the Rhine Valley.
We stop in the picturesque town of St.Goar before
reaching our Hotel. Hotel (B, D)
Day 3 - Rhine Valley
to Munich.
We follow the Rhine on our way to Bavaria and
its capital, Munich. On our orientation tour,
see the Marienplatz and Glockenspiel. Tonight
a chance to experience a Bavarian beer hall.
Hotel (B)
Day 4 - Munich to
Hopfgarten - Austrian Tyrol.
We travel south into the heart of the Austrian
Tyrol. A chance to relax in this picture postcard
paradise. Contiki Special Stopover (B,D)
Day 5 - Hopfgarten
to Venice.
Spectacular scenery as we head south to Venice.
Our complimentary motor boat takes you onto
the Islands to see St. Mark's Square, the Doges'
Palace, the Bridge of Sighs and why not treat
yourself to a gondola ride. Contiki Village(B)
Day 6 - Venice to
Lauterbrunnen - Swiss Alps.
A magnificent Alpine drive takes us past Lake
Como and climbs into Switzerland. Lakeside Lucerne
awaits with its cobbled streets. Our orientation
tour takes in the wooden Chapel Bridge. An opportunity
to see the Lion Monument. Tonight, stay at the
base of the Jungfrau in the beautiful Swiss
Alps. Contiki Special Stopover (B,D)
Day 7 - Swiss Alps
at Leisure.
Choose to hike the many trails or enjoy a trip
up the snow-covered Jungfrau mountain on a cog
railway that passes through the Eiger mountain.
Contiki Special Stopover.(B,D)
Day 8 - Lauterbrunnen
to Paris.
Through the French countryside to the romance
of Paris. Enjoy a first view of the sights on
our evening tour of the illuminations. Contiki
Village (B,D)
Day 9 - Paris Sightseeing.
On our included sightseeing tour see the Eiffel
Tower, the Louvre and the Arc de Triomphe. Visit
Nôtre Dame Cathedral, stroll along the
Champs Elysées and why not experience
a Parisian cabaret? Contiki Village(B)
Day 10 - Paris to
London.
Going north, we pass the World War I battlefields
of the Somme. From here to Calais and our cross-Channel
ferry to Dover to arrive in London mid evening.
(B)
What's
Included
ACCOMMODATION & MEALS
- 9 nights accommodation - 3 nights in Contiki
Special Stopovers, 3 nights in Contiki Villages,
3 nights in Hotels. * Breakfasts (B) and Dinners
(D) included in Food Fund - as per itinerary.
CONTIKI SPECIALS •
Experienced, professional tour manager &
driver. * Resident Contiki manager & team
at Special Stopovers. * Contiki Village representatives.
* Modern air-conditioned coach. * Free Contiki
document wallet. * Free Contiki 'Travellers
Guide' information book. * Ferry crossings.
The food is
often prepared especially for you
by the Contiki staff. You'll occasionally
help with serving and washing up
-- it's all part of the experience!
For breakfast, there's cereal, muesli,
yogurt, bread rolls and fresh fruit
as well as a hot dish. At lunch you're
free to do your own thing. About
half your dinners are included in
the cost of your tour (see tour itinerary
for specific meal details) On other
nights we take you out to sample
the local restaurants. Veggie lover?
If notified at the time of booking,
Contiki will do their best to meet
any special dietary requirements
