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Accomodations
* 20 nights camping * 20 breakfasts (B) & 12 dinners (D) - as per itinerary The Contiki Difference * Experienced, professional Tour Manager, Driver & Supercook * Modern air-conditioned coach with reclining seats * Ferry transport as per itinerary * Free Contiki Travellers Guide * Free Contiki document wallet
London to Paris (1 Days)
A warm welcome from your Contiki Crew as we head for the White Cliffs of Dover and the Channel crossing to France. We drive past World War I battlefields to the splendour of Paris. What better way to begin than with an evening tour of the "City Of Lights"? Paris (1 Days) Today's sightseeing includes some of the most celebrated icons of Europe. Perhaps take the opportunity to visit the Louvre, Eiffel Tower, Notre Dame, Arc de Triomphe or the Champs Elysées. Tonight, why not complete your Parisian experience with a French meal and a famous Parisian cabaret? Paris to Swiss Alps (1 Days) This morning we travel through the Burgundy region and past Dijon before entering stunning Switzerland. Tonight we set up camp surrounded by the amazing Swiss Alps. Swiss Alps (1 Days) A spectacular day where you can choose to hike the many trails or maybe enjoy a trip up the snow-covered Jungfrau mountain on a cog railway that passes through the Eiger mountain! Swiss Alps to French Riviera (1 Days) This morning we leave the Alps behind and travel south in to Italy. We pass through the stunning Lake District in the north of the country before crossing into France and on to the French Riviera. French Riviera (1 Days) Today we visit a French perfumery before heading to Nice. Stroll down the fashionable Promenade des Anglais for a spot of shopping or simply relax on the beach. Tonight we visit Monaco! View the Royal Palace and take the opportunity to try your luck at the casinos of Monte Carlo. French Riviera to Florence (1 Days) Today we leave France and enter Italy! We drive past the seaside city of Genoa en-route to Pisa to see the famous Leaning Tower. From here we weave through the Tuscan countryside heading to the birthplace of the Renaissance, Florence. Florence (1 Days) Your day includes a walking tour seeing the Piazza della Signoria, the Duomo and Santa Croce, and a chance to shop for leather, gold and silver. In your free time maybe visit one of the city's many museums and this evening enjoy the colourful Florentine nightlife. Florence to Rome (1 Days) All roads lead to Rome where our included sightseeing tour is the perfect introduction to the Eternal City. Do as the Romans do and stroll past the Trevi Fountain, the amazing Pantheon, and Piazza Navona. Rome (1 Days) Once at the centre of the powerful Roman Empire this city, steeped in centuries of ancient history, awaits your discovery. The Colosseum, Imperial Forum and the treasures of the Vatican City make for a day of serious sightseeing. Rome to Venice (1 Days) Soak in the changing scenery of Italy as we drive past golden plains, vineyards and quaint hilltop towns to Venice, our home for the next two nights. Venice (1 Days) A short boat ride takes us into the historical centre of Venice to see St. Mark's Square, the Doges' Palace, and the Bridge of Sighs. See glass and lace making demonstrations and why not treat yourself to a gondola ride? Venice to Vienna (1 Days) An enchanting drive as we waltz into the home of Mozart and Strauss to see the capital of the once mighty Austrian Empire, Vienna. Vienna (1 Days) On our sightseeing tour see the Palace of the Hapsburgs, State Opera House and fashionable Kärntnerstrasse. In your free time try authentic apple strudel, Viennese coffee and perhaps sample some local Schnaps. This evening why not join us for a concert to experience the timeless music of Mozart and Strauss? Vienna to Prague (1 Days) Today we drive through Bohemia and stop in the medieval town of Cesky Krumlov as we make our way to Prague. Prague (1 Days) A free day to soak up the Bohemian delights of Prague. Visit the Hradcany Castle district where the St. Vitus Cathedral dominates the skyline. Shop for crystal in the Old Town then perhaps join us for a lunch cruise along the Vltava River. Dinner is your choice tonight, a great way to farewell this magical capital. Prague to Munich (1 Days) On to Bavaria's lively capital Munich, home to the Oktoberfest. This afternoon an orientation tour including the Glockenspiel and Marienplatz. Maybe join us this evening at one of the city's traditional Beer Halls. Munich to Heidelberg (1 Days) Today we make our way to the University town of Heidelberg. The captivating old town and picturesque Neckar River are best viewed from its imposing castle. Heidelberg to Amsterdam (1 Days) We pass the legendary Lorelei before a short pause in St. Goar in the Rhine Valley famous for its storybook castles. Then we cross the Dutch border and on to Amsterdam. Amsterdam (1 Days) A chance to visit Edam and take a bicycle tour of the Dutch countryside. Afterwards, time to explore Amsterdam. In your free time perhaps visit famous sights such as Anne Frank's House or the Van Gogh Museum. Tonight we celebrate our last evening together. Amsterdam to London (1 Days) Time to swap addresses and e-mail contacts as we travel through the Belgian countryside and back to Calais for our ferry crossing to England.
Paris
Evening Tour of Illuminations Paris See the Eiffel Tower, Arc de Triomphe, the Louvre, the Champs Élysées, and Notre Dame Cathedral Swiss Alps Scenic drive through the Alps French Riviera Visit a French Perfumery French Riviera Scenic Drive along the Riviera coast French Riviera Visit Monaco & see the Royal Palace French Riviera Visit a Monte Carlo casino Pisa See the Leaning Tower Florence Walking tour with a local guide Florence See the Duomo, Basilica Santa Croce, Giotto's Bell Tower, the Baptistry & Piazza della Signoria Florence Florentine leather craft demonstration Rome See Piazza Venezia, Trevi Fountain, Pantheon, Piazza Navona, Colosseum & Roman Forum Vatican City See St. Peter's Basilica Bologna See the famous porticos & two towers. Venice Murano glass-blowing & Burano lace-making demonstrations Venice Private motorboat to the historic islands Venice See Piazza San Marco, Bridge of Sighs and the Doges' Palace Vienna See Schönbrunn Palace, St. Stephen's Cathedral & the State Opera House Vienna Scenic drive along the historic Ring Road Cesky Krumlov See the medieval town Prague See Hradcany Castle, the Cathedral of St. Vitus, Charles Bridge and Wenceslas Square Munich See the Glockenspiel & Marienplatz Heidelberg See the Medieval Castle Rhine Valley Scenic drive along the Rhine River Rhine Valley Visit the riverside town St. Goar Amsterdam See the canals, gable houses and city by night Amsterdam Visit a cheese farm & clog maker's house Amsterdam Visit a fishing and cheese village Les Noces de Jeannette
Euro 34.00 Tonight's traditional restaurant is the perfect place to tempt your taste buds with French cuisine and get to know your fellow travellers. A three course meal with local wine and a great atmosphere means this will be an evening to remember. Nouvelle Eve Euro 70.00 Enjoy an evening at Nouvelle Eve, one of the top cabaret shows in Paris. Situated near Montmartre, the show is an extravaganza of dancing girls, exquisite costumes and comedy acts. Your visit includes half a bottle of champagne and one of the most dazzling 'French Can Can' dances around. A truly French evening that is unforgettable! Jungfrau Mountain SF 127.00 A fabulous trip on the highest cog railway in the world up the Jungfrau Mountain, which rises to 4,158m (13,600ft). Travel through 7kms (4.2 miles) of tunnel and stop for grand views from the plate glass windows - literally in the North Face of the Eiger Mountain. The journey ends at Jungfraujoch - 3,454m (11,300ft) above sea level with impressive views from the highest railway station and post office in the world! Whatever the time of year, the scenery is fabulous and there's even the opportunity to ski (at a small charge and weather permitting). Souvenir Group Photo Euro 11.50 A photo of you and all of your new friends is the perfect souvenir from your tour. The photo will be taken with a panorama of Florence in the background or in one of the city's famous piazzas. Tuscan Dinner Euro 20.00 Tonight's restaurant is located right in the heart of Florence. Enjoy a traditional 3 course meal including pasta and a delicious main course - all washed down with some local wine. Space Electronic Disco Euro 12.00 A chance to dance the night away at Florence's largest night-spot. Your first drink is included in the price and will get you started for an evening of fun. Enjoy the great music and maybe take the opportunity to show off your karaoke skill. Guided Imperial Tour Euro 23.00 (10-19 people) / Euro 22.00 (20+ people) Join a local guide for an excursion back in time. You'll wander across the cobbled stones of the Roman Forum, marvel at the Colosseum and learn why the glory of Imperial Rome still stands out in the history of western culture. Price includes entry into Forum and Colosseum. Gondola Ride Euro 21.00 No trip to Venice is complete without a ride on the canals in a world-famous gondola. Take in the sights, savour every minute and treasure this truly memorable Venetian experience. T-Shirts From Euro 18.00 - 28.50 Be inspired by the Italian Masters, or better still let your imagination run wild and create your own group design! A terrific souvenir of your tour. Mozart & Strauss Concert Euro 27.00 Taste the culture of Austria with a truly memorable Mozart and Strauss concert in one of Vienna's most famous concert halls. The show is peformed by a small orchestra and singers in full costume and is the perfect introduction to this 'city of music'. An evening to remember! Old Vienna Schnaps Museum Euro 6.00 Founded in 1875 by the Fischer family, this distillery still uses traditional methods when producing schnaps, brandies and liqueurs. The owners will explain the methods of schnaps making and show you the variety of ingredients they use (without giving away their secrets). Finish up by sampling their wonderful creations. Lunchtime Cruise Euro 24.00 See Prague from a different angle by joining us on a cruise along the River Vltava. You'll enjoy the scenery and a delicious buffet lunch with drinks. Bavarian Beerhall Euro 21.00 Join us in one of the oldest and most famous beerhalls in Munich, which was established in 1406, for a traditional evening of fun. Taste German specialties including roasted pork knuckle and beer, while watching dancers, yodellers and musicians in full costume. Prost! Bicycle Ride Euro 5.00 Amsterdam is a city famous for its bicycles so why not join us on a bike ride through the countryside around the little town of Edam. We'll meander along alleyways, over tiny bridges and even stop at a windmill for a photo. Your chance to do as the locals do. Wok Culinair Restaurant Euro 25.00 Join us at a local restaurant for a typical Dutch "rice table" which consists of a variety of main dishes accompanied with rice. Good food, good wine and good company - a memorable way to finish your tour. CURRENT SPECIALS: Mix and Match Discounts Early payment discounts Offer #1: Save up to US$559 off the cost of your trip when you book and pay in full at least 12 months prior to departure.
Offer #2: Save up to US$279 off the cost of your trip when you book and pay in full at least 6 months prior to departure.
Offer #3: Save up to US$139 off the cost of your trip when you book and pay in full at least 4 months prior to departure.
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Multiple Trip Discounts – Save US$50 You can save an extra $50 when you book a second Contiki tour at the same time of booking your first tour.
* Tours may be in different countries/regions and must be a minimum of 7 days.
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Europe Plus Great Britian – Save US$150 Combine a Contiki Europe vacation at least 25 days long with a Contiki Great Britain tour booked at the same time and get a special US$100 discount. Add that to your US$50 extra tour discount and you’ve saved US$150.
* All discounts apply to land tour price only.
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Group Discounts
Funky Four – Save 5% Save 5% Our “Funky Four” discount means a 5% saving per person when 4 or more people book at the same time on the same trip.
Super Seven – Save 7.5% Book a group of 7 people traveling on the same vacation at the same time and get a 7.5% discount per person. Super Seven – Save 7.5%
Perfect 10 – Travel for Free! Experience Contiki’s Europe with a group of 10 friends booked on the same trip at the same time and the 11th person travels for free or everyone in your group gets 10% off.
* All group discounts apply to land tour price only. Funky 4, Super 7 & Perfect 10 offers cannot be combined together.
Triple Discounts On most Superior trips we offer a triple reduction of up to 5% on twin share price.
Price Guarantee As soon as Contiki has received your deposit, the land tour price confirmed to you by Contiki reservations is guaranteed so book and pay your deposit as early as possible! It gives you the best choice and could save you money.
Single Traveler Savings When traveling alone, you may not want to incur the expense of a single room supplement, so why not share with fellow passengers of the same sex on a ‘twin room’ basis. It is an enjoyable way to travel and make new friends and helps stretch your budget further. |
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