Best of Europe
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Visit 12 Countries
22 Days from
explore europe
Sight Seeing
QUICK FACT: This was our most popular tour in 2011, with a 100% departure rate on all dates! Make sure you don't delay as dates for these tours are limited and book full months in advance.
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Paris: Guided coach tour of Paris with the opportunity to see the Eiffel Tower, Arc de Triomphe & les Champs Elysees.  On your day off why not do a cruise down the River Seine or see a cabaret show.

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Switzerland: You can visit Jungfraujoch and walk on a glacier. Enjoy the spectacular scenery on mountain pass crossing into Italy.

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Pisa: Photo opportunity to see the leaning tower.

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Florence: Local guided walking tour of Florence. See the Duomo, Piazza della Signoria with Michelangelo’s David, Ponte Vecchio and Santa Croce Basilica.

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Rome: Local guided walking tour of the city, where you can see the Coliseum, Roman Forum, Trevi Fountain, Spanish Steps, Piazza Navona and the Pantheon.

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Vatican City: Sightseeing excursion for your free day in Rome.

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Pompeii: Visit the famous site where Mount Vesuvius erupted in 79AD.

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Brindisi Ferry: Overnight ferry cruise from Brindisi to Corfu.

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Corfu: 3 full days of exploring and relaxing on the famous Greek island.

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Adriatic Coast Cruise: Sail up the Adriatic coast from Corfu into Venice.

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Venice: Local guided tour seeing the Rialto Bridge, St Mark’s Square, the Bridge of Sighs and the Doges’ Palace. Why not finish off the day by taking a gondola ride down Venice’s famous canals. On your free day, why not go to the Murano Island to see famous glass-blowing or to the Lido Island to watch traditional lace making.

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Ljubljana: Local guided city tour of the Baroque town.

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Vienna: Enjoy a local guided city tour of Vienna; see Hofburg’s Palace & St Stephan’s Cathedral.

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Budapest: Guided coach tour: amazing views from Gellert Hill, Elizabeth Bridge, Heroes Square, Matthias Church and Fisherman's Bastion area.

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Bratislava: We have a local guided city tour. See the Old Town Hall, Primatial Palace & St Martin’s Cathedral.

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Prague: Local guided tour where we see the Old Town Square, Charles Bridge and St Nicholas’ Church.

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Munich: Enjoy a German meal in a traditional beer hall in Munich.

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Rhine Valley: Take a scenic boat cruise from St Goar to Boppard (included). Enjoy a stroll down the Rhine and taste some local beers.

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Volendam: Typical Dutch fishing village – try some of the local food and drink!

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Zaanse Schans: 17th century windmill village with wooden shoe making and cheese tasting.

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Amsterdam: Guided walking tour of the Red Light District. You can also see Amsterdam’s many canals, the Anne Frank House, Dam Square and the van Gogh Museum.

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Bruges: Visit the ancient medieval city.

 
 
 
     
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What's Included
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21 Nights accommodation in double or twin rooms.
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All ferry crossings - in 4-bed multi share cabins.
(*A twin room upgrade for ferry crossing nights are available at £140 per person)
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Breakfast (B) and Dinners (D) included in your food fund – as per itinerary.
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NEW for 2012: All public transport costs included in your tour price!
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Modern air-conditioned motorcoach with reclining seats.
expat coach
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Local taxes, baggage handling fees, hotel tips, service charges & ferry crossings.
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Experienced Tour Leader
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Free Expat Explore Tour souvenir.
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Free Expat Explore Info guide book.
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Sight seeing as described.
Dates and Rates 2012
Excludes Compulsory Food Fund: £169 (?)
Tour prices are structured in the same way as budget airlines. The first seats are the cheapest but the prices will increase up to the normal rate as bookings are made. So book early!
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