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Gaudi and Glitz 2012

Apr 12 - Sep 12

  • Visit 6 countries - Spain, France, Monaco, Italy, Vatican City, Greece
  • 15 day one way trip from Barcelona to Athens staying in a combination of hotels, hostels, bungalows & a night in a ferry cabin 

From: US$2380pp

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Essential Info

Trip code
HTEBA
Trip duration
15 Days
Countries Visited
Spain, France, Monaco, Italy, Vatican City, Greece
Accommodation
Multi-share, single sex. Usually 2 - 4 per room
Group Size
Average 38 people
Transport
Modern Air Conditioned Coach

EXCLUSIVE TO TOPDECK:

  • Vaporetto ride on the Grand Canal, Venice

WHAT'S INCLUDED:

  • 13 breakfasts (B), 2 lunches (L), 7 dinners (D)
  • 4 nights hotel upgrade, 2 nights in hostels, 7 nights in bungalows at European campsites, 1 night in cabins on an overnight ferry from Italy to Greece
  • Modern air-conditioned coach
  • Sightseeing tours of all major cities
  • Local guide in Florence
  • Escorted services of a fully trained
  • Trip Leader and Driver plus the services of a Topdeck ‘On Site Chef’ in Venice and Rome

Additional Information

Itinerary

Map of Gaudi and Glitz 2012

Day 1 Barcelona, Spain

We join our travelling companions in Spain’s most cosmopolitan city Barcelona. Our central city accommodation has us in the heart of the action.

 

Days 2-3 Barcelona to the French Riviera, France

To the home of the rich and famous so celebrity spotting is a given! If not at the promenades of Nice then surely at the casinos of Monte Carlo! (B,D) (B)

 

Days 4-5 French Riviera to Venice, Italy

Next stop Verona of Romeo and Juliet fame before we arrive in Venice. Our next day incorporates a vaporetto ride on the Grand Canal, a fascinating walking tour and an optional gondola ride is hard to resist. (B,D) (B,D)

 

Day 6 Venice to Florence

After Pisa it’s time for Florence, home of ‘David’, Tuscan cuisine, amazing art treasures and great shopping. (B,L,D)

 

Days 7-8 Florence to Rome

On arrival in Rome we enjoy a walking tour. The next day is ours to take in such attractions as the Spanish Steps, Colosseum, Roman Forum and Trevi Fountain as well as the Vatican City. (B) (B,D)

 

Days 9-10 Rome to Athens, Greece

Our overnight ferry brings us to Greece and then it’s on to Athens where we explore attractions both modern and ancient. (B,L) (D)

 

Days 11-13 Athens to Mykonos

3 nights on Greece’s most famous island. (B) (B,D) (B)

 

Day 14 Mykonos to Athens

Return ferry transfer back to Athens. (B)

 

Day 15 Athens

We farewell our travelling companions after breakfast. (B)

 

Please note that this trip forms part of the European Pioneer trip, days 7 - 21.