Multicountry

 Participate in an outstanding tour of London and European cities in France, Germany, Italy and Switzerland lasting 17 days. This will allow you the opportunity to enjoy extensive viewing of so many historic and cultural sites.

Day 1

London
Arrival at London airport and transfer to hotel.

Day 2

London
Admire  Buckingham Palace, the official London residence of the Queen. Get a magnificent view of the city from the London Eye, one of the world largest observation wheels, situated on the South Bank of the Thames. Continue to Piccadilly Circus, one of the most photographed sights in London, Continue to  Trafalgar Square and then to the famous Big Ben. Be impressed by  theTower of London, the original royal fortress on  the Thames. Visit Madame Tussauds Museum and enjoy the waxworks of historical and royal figures, film stars, sports stars and notorius murderers.

Day 3

London – Paris (400km/5h30min)
Departure to Paris by EUROSTAR train. Visit  the spectacular Notre Dame Cathedral. Enjoy the magnificent view from the Eiffel Tower. See the Arc de Triomphe, one of the most famous monuments in Paris and continue to the Opera, the most important symbol of the 19th century Second Empire baroque style.  Visit The Great Louvre, the largest national museum of France, the most visited museum in the world. Enjoy a walk along Champs-Elysees, the most prestigious avenue in Paris.

Day 4

Paris – Versailles (30km/40min) - Paris
The tour starts with a visit to the majestic Palace of Versailles, one of the world's grandest historical museums. Discover the Royal Apartments, the Hall of Mirrors, the Queen's Chamber and learn more about France's history. Overnight in Paris.

Day 5

Paris – Geneva (540km/6h45min)
Crossing through the vineyards of Burgundy  to Geneva. After arrival visit the picturesque Lake Geneva. Enjoy the most beautiful views of this oustanding waterway.  Explore the harbor, the magnificent Jet'd Eau Fountain, the greatest Fountain in the world. See the Flower Clock and the Reformation Monument. Overnight Geneva.

Day 6

Geneva – Interlaken (227km/4h20min)
Leave Geneva behind and drive to Interlaken. En route see the popular Olympic Museum at Lausanne. Continue to Vevey to see the famous statue of Charlie Chaplin. Travel to the most spectacular historical medieval fortress in the country – the Chillion Castle. Arrival at Interlaken. Overnight.

Day 7

Interlaken
Admire the Jungfrau massif that contains some of Switzerland’s most dramatic mountain scenery. And the triad of the Eiger, Mönch, and Jungfrau might be said to dominate the scene. Enjoy a walk along Hoheweg, Interlaken's main street.  Cross the bridge over the water  and continue to Unterseen, a small old town.  Enjoy the peace and tranquility. Overnight Interlaken.

Day 8

Interlaken – Lucerne (68km/1h20min)
Drive to Lucerne. After arrival see the sculpture of the Lion of Lucerne,, "the most mournful and moving piece of stone in the world." Enjoy a walk in the Old Town, a cluster of medieval houses, with Mühlenplatz, Weinmarkt, Hirschenplatz and Kornmarkt forming an ensemble of cobbled, fountained squares ringed by colourful facades. Arrive at  the famous Chapel Bridge, said to be the oldest woodbridge of Europe. Overnight.

Day 9

Lucerne - Titisee (170km/2h20) – Frankfurt (309km/4h20min)
Early departure to Frankfurt. Stop at Titisee resort, a spa town on the north shore of Lake Titisee. It is famous as the largest Cuckoo Clock Centre!  Continue to Frankfurt. Arrival and overnight.

Day 10

Frankfurt
Today explore Frankfurt. Start with Römerberg  - the old centre of Frankfurt. It features various buildings and a church from the 14th and 15th century; Dom - the main cathedral, built in Gothic style in the 14th century; Eiserner Steg (Iron bridge) - relatively well-known bridge for pedestrians, built in 1869.Visit also Hauptwache - a public area that is often considered the central hub of Frankfurt's modern downtown area due to its importance as a public transportation station and its central location. The afternoon is free to explore the city on your own. Overnight.

Day 11

Frankfurt
Begin the day with a tour of the museums of the town. The museums in Frankfurt offer a wide range of exhibits. Start with Architekturmuseum, Deutsches Filmmuseum, Städel-Museum, Museum Giersch, Museum für Angewandte Kunst and Naturmuseum Senckenberg and also Archäologisches Museum. Overnight.

Day 12

Frankfurt – Stuttgart (209km/3h)
Continue to Stuttgart - most famous for its automotive industry - both Porsche and Mercedes-Benz have their headquarters in Stuttgart and both have car museums. Pay a visit to Mercedes-Benz museum and factory. The heart of Mercedes-Benz manufacture ,and well worth the visit. There are some 40,000 employees on site, including 9,000 in research and development alone. Visit Porsche Museum which is equally as impressive as Mercedes. Continue with a Domkirche St. Eberhard, Grabkapelle Württemberg and Leonhardskirche churches. Overnight.

Day 13

Stuttgard – Munchen (222km/3h)
Travel to Munchen - famous for its beautiful architecture, fine culture, and the annual Oktoberfest beer celebration. Visit the BMW Museum, the City Museum of Munich - offering a fascinating insight into the diverse history of Munich. Glyptothek - Antique Grecian sculpture collection housed in an impressive classical Greek building. Visit also the National Museum of Egyptian Art and the National Bavarian Museum - one of the most important cultural history museums in Europe, housing a large collection of European artifacts from the Middle Ages until early 20th century. Overnight.

Day 14  

Munchen – Verona (413km/6h)
Early departure to Verona, Italy where you will see Juliet's legendary balcony. It features the balcony, and in the small courtyard, a bronze statue of Juliet. The metal of its chest is worn bare due to a legend that if a person strokes the right breast of the statue, that person will have good fortune. Free time to explore the city at your own and shopping. Overnight.

Day 15

Verona – Bologna (150km/3h)
Today travel to Bolgona - a historical, gorgeous Northern Italian city, famed for the oldest university in the Western world, a lively student population, exquisite food, typical brick terracotta-roofed architecture and porticos, theatre and nightlife. See Torre degli Asinelli (Tower of the Asinelli)- 97.20 metres tall with 498 steps and Torre dei Garisenda (Tower of the Garisenda) -  47 m tall that has a lean of over 3m. See Piazza di Porta Ravegnana – the main symbols of Bologna; Palazzo Comunale - Bologna's city hall, with a very rich collection of Renaissance paintings, sculptures and antique furniture, is a 14th-century palace. Visit the Basilica of San Petronio, the Basilica of San Domenico and Santa Maria della Vita. Free time. Later you will visit another landmark of the city - The Lamborghini Museum this famous car maker in Italy has been producing some of the most sought-after luxury sports cars in the world for decades. Overnight.

Day 16

Bologna – Rome (390km/5h)
Continue to Rome - a millenium-long centre of power, culture and religion, having been the centre of one of the globe's greatest civilizations ever, it  has exercised a huge influence over the world in its c. 2,500 years of existence. The tour starts from the Baroque fountain Di Trevi, one of the most famous fountains in the world. Throw a coin in it, to be ensured a return to Rome. Arrive at the Castel Sant Angelo, used by the popes as a fortress and castle, and now a museum. Have a break in Piazza Navona, one of the world`s most famous squares. Continue to the Pantheon, the temple to all Gods in Ancient Rome. Get to the Spanish steps, the most majestic urban monuments of Roman Baroque style in Rome. Explore the Vatican Museums from inside and the treasures of the Popes. Admire Michelangelo's famous ceiling inside the Sistine Chapel. Visit St Peter`s Basilica, where Peter - the apostle who is considered the first pope - was crucified and buried. Visit the heart of Ancient Rome, the Colosseum. Explore this scene of many gladiatorial contests. Admire the spectacular Roman Forum, between the Palatine hill and the Capitoline hill. It was the centre of political, commercial and judicial life in ancient Rome. See the Roman empire come back to life at this site. Remains of many buildings from different periods are visible. The forum was littered with temples, basilicas and triumphal arches. Overnight.

Day 17

Rome
Transfer to the airport.

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