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Summer Fun + Sailing 2012
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Visit 14 countries - France, Switzerland, Italy, Vatican City, Greece, Albania, Croatia, Montenegro, Slovenia, Austria, Czech Republic, Germany, Netherlands & Belgium
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26 day trip around Europe staying in a combination of hotels, cabins on yachts, a castle in Germany, an Austrian Gasthof, hostels & bungalows
From: US$3890pp
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Essential Info
EXCLUSIVE TO TOPDECK:
- Paris Gourmet Picnic beside the Eiffel Tower
- Stay in our Tuscan resort
- Stay in our 12th century German castle or fortress
- 3 nights flotilla sailing in Greece
- Vaporetto ride on the Grand Canal, Venice
- Bicycle tour of Amsterdam
- Farewell dinner in Amsterdam
WHAT'S INCLUDED:
- 25 breakfasts (B), 10 lunches (L), 16 dinners (D)
- 7 nights hotel upgrades, 3 nights on our exclusive yachts in Greece, 1 night in a 12th century German castle or fortress, 1 night in cabins on overnight ferry from Italy to Greece, 6 nights in bungalows in European campsites, 7 nights hostel accommodation
- English Channel ferry crossings
- Modern air-conditioned coach
- Sightseeing tours of all major cities
- Local guide in Florence and Tirana
- Escorted services of a fully trained Topdeck Trip Leader and Driver plus the services of Topdeck ‘On Site Chefs’ in the Swiss Alps, Rome and Venice
Additional Information
Euroclub Pre Departure Information 2011Itinerary
Day 1 London to Paris, France (option also to join in Paris)
Cross the English Channel and continue to Paris for our spectacular city lights tour. (D)
Day 2 Paris
Explore Paris by day and then enjoy our delicious Paris Gourmet Picnic beside the Eiffel Tower. An optional Seine River cruise tonight or maybe a cabaret show? (B,D)
Day 3 Paris to Swiss Alps, Switzerland
To the Swiss Alps and the village of Lauterbrunnen nestled beneath the mighty Jungfrau Mountain. (B,L,D)
Day 4 Swiss Alps
An optional adventure to the top of the Jungfrau provides unbelievable views. (B,L,D)
Day 5 Swiss Alps to French Riviera, France
Following Napoleon’s footsteps we make tracks to the French Riviera. (B,L,D)
Day 6 French Riviera
Time to spot the celebrities as we stroll the promenades! Tonight we mingle with the stars at the casinos of Monaco. (B)
Day 7 French Riviera to Florence, Italy
First stop the Leaning Tower of Pisa before we reach Florence and sample the delicious Tuscan cuisine. (B,D)
Day 8 Florence to Rome
The city of Florence unveils its artistic treasures today before we head to Rome and our fascinating walking tour. (B)
Day 9 Rome
The Vatican City is first up with an optional visit to the Sistine Chapel. Then the day is free to explore the Eternal City. (B,D)
Days 10 – 13 Flotilla Sailing in Greece
An overnight ferry crossing to Greece. Now set sail under the watchful eye of our flotilla skipper. (B,L) (B,L,D) (B,L) (B,L,D)
Day 14 Plataria to Tirana, Albania
To Albania, once cut off from the western world. Our luxurious hotel in Tirana is sure to impress. (B,L,D)
Day 15 Tirana to Dubrovnik, Croatia via Montenegro
On to Montenegro and the stunning coastal scenery of Kotor Bay before reaching gorgeous Dubrovnik. (B,D)
Day 16 Dubrovnik
A free day to explore Dubrovnik, surely one of the world’s most beautiful cities! (B)
Day 17 Dubrovnik to Zadar
More breathtaking views as we make our way up the Dalmatian Coast. At journeys end another beauty, the walled city of Zadar. (B)
Day 18 Zadar to Venice, Italy via Slovenia
Next stop Slovenia and the Postojna Caves, the largest underground cave system in Europe. Then to the amazing city of Venice! (B,D)
Day 19 Venice
A fascinating walking tour, a vaporetto ride on the Grand Canal, an optional gondola ride, followed by a Venetian Pizza. Perfecto! (B,D)
Day 20 Venice to Munich, Germany
On to the beer halls of Munich! (B,L)
Days 21-22 Munich to Prague, Czech Republic
A visit to Dachau provides a reflective start to our day. Then to the cobblestone streets of Prague and our walking tour. (B,D) (B)
Day 23 Prague to the Rhine Valley, Germany
In the Rhine Valley, tonight we stay in our own castle or fortress. (B,L,D)
Day 24 Rhine Valley to Amsterdam, Netherlands
Time now to visit Amsterdam with its liberal lifestyle. (B)
Day 25 Amsterdam
Our bicycle tour is a great introduction to Amsterdam followed by a walking tour. Tonight our farewell dinner followed by an optional canal cruise. (B,D)
Day 26 Amsterdam to London.
Return to London via Brugge. (B)
From: US$3890pp
