11 Days Grand European Highlights Tour

	England, France, Switzerland, and Italy Visit London, Paris, Versailles, Lucerne, Milan, Pisa, Rome, Florence and Venice. Specially arrange channel crossing by "Le Shuttle" train. Includes international air ticket, deluxe hotel accommodation with daily breakfast and dinner (Chinese or local style) (except the 4th, the 8th and the 10th days); professional Chinese / English-speaking tour escort throughout the trip; comprehensive itinerary and appropriately-timed schedule, admissions where applicable.

Day 1 U.S.A. - LONDON (England)

Overnight flight to London, also known as the "Fog Capital".

Day 2 LONDON (D)

Upon arrival in the morning, a city tour includes the Tower of London with its priceless jewels and St. Paul's Cathedral - the world's second largest cathedral. After lunch in China Town, we will visit the splendid British Museum with its art treasures. We proceed to Trafalgar Square, Westminster Abbey, Buckingham Palace, and The Houses of Parliament. Hotel: Holiday Inn King Cross or similar

Day 3 LONDON - PARIS (FRANCE) (B/D)

First, we will take a short trip crossing by " Le Shuttle " to France. We will drive to Paris for a guided tour of Louvre Museum with its 3 highlights of Venus, Winged Victory and Mona Lisa. In the evening, an optional tour of Seine River Cruise or Eiffel Tower will be arranged. Hotel: Novotel La Defense or similar

Day 4 PARIS - VERSAILLES (B)

In the morning, we will take a short drive to the Palace of Versailles to visit the famous collections of paintings, furniture and royal gardens. Then we will have a tour to the Eiffel Tower, Champs Elysees, Concord Square, Arc de Triomphe and Notre Dame. Hotel: Novotel La Defense or similar

Day 5 PARIS - LUCERNE (B/D)

On the way to Lucerne, we shall enjoy a fast ride skirting the vineyards of Burgundy and Fontainebleau Forest. Today, the highlights of our tour are the lakeside medieval town, Lucerne with its Chapel bridge. Do not leave without souvenirs of the famous and valuable Swiss-made watches and world-renowned chocolate products. Hotel: Grand Hotel Europe or similar

Day 6 LUCERNE - MILAN (ITALY) (B/D)

In the morning, you will have a free time at leisure, or an optional tour of Mt. Titlis will be arranged. Then, proceed south to dynamic Milan, Italy's 2nd largest city. We will visit the magnificent Gothic Duomo, glass-domed Galleria and famous Scala Opera house, which are remarkable sights in Milan. Hotel: Holiday Inn Linate or similar

Day 7 MILAN - PISA - ROME (B/D)

We will start the day by driving through breathtaking scenery to Pisa and view the Leaning Tower. Then we will proceed to Rome and discover the extra ordinary history of its place. Hotel: Hotel Regent or similar

Day 8 ROME -  FLORENCE (B)

In the morning, we will visit Vatican, the famous St. Peter's Cathedral. Experience the history of the place enables us to walk from the Colossuem, through the Forum, the Arch of Victory, Trevvi Fountain and Pantheon. Afternoon, we will proceed to Florence, Cradle of Renaissance. Hotel: Art Hotel Miro or similar

Day 9 FLORENCE - VENICE (B/D)

Today, a city tour on foot includes Michelangelo Square, Old Palace, Old Bridge, Signoria Square and Duomo, the biggest dome in the world. We also will have a chance to shop in a major leather factory store. Afternoon, we will proceed to Venice, captivating city of canals and palaces. Hotel: Russott or similar

Day 10 VENICE (B)

This morning, we will take a water taxi to St. Mark’s Cathedral. Feast your eyes on the Doge’s Palace, the Bridge of Sighs and a glass-blowing factory. An optional "gondola" ride will be arranged. Hotel: Russott or similar

Day 11 VENICE - U.S.A. (B)

A shuttle service will be arranged in the early morning to the airport for returning flight to U.S.A.! CIAO!

Tour Code: EUR11D	Los Angeles/San Francisco	New York /Washington(IAD)	Single	Land Arrangement only
September 15, 2010	$2,899	$2,799	$650	$1,999
October 6, 2010	$2,899	$2,799	$650	$1,999
October 27, 2010	$2,899	$2,799	$650	$1,999