Overview
Destination:
France,
Italy,
Switzerland,
Vatican City,
Start:Rome, Italy
Finish:Paris, France
Finish:Paris, France
Duration:11 days
Type:Group tour (max 45)
Tripcode:
117220
Travel Period
June 2025 - August 2026
Bring history to life on your European travels as you learn about life as a Roman gladiator and try your hand at pizza-making on an epic European family trip filled with carnival masks, medieval castle banquets and tons of fun for the whole family.
Sightseeing highlights
- Explore Rome, Florence, Bologna and Paris
- Discover Siena, Venice and Lucerne
- Visit a glassblowing factory and a mask-making studio in Venice
- View the ancient sites of Rome, St. Mark's Basilica in Venice, scenic Lake Como, the spectacular alpine scenery of Switzerland, the Chapel Bridge in Lucerne and the Eiffel Tower and Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris
- See the vineyards of Burgundy in France
- Scenic Cruise by private launch to St. Mark's Square in Venice and along the Seine River in Paris
Iconic Experience
- Rome: Experience Rome through the eyes of a local, as a passionate Roman guides you past the city's most iconic sites.
- Follow in the footsteps of gladiators for a deeper insight into life in ancient Rome when you enter the Colosseum.
- Siena: See the Fountain of Joy, striped cathedral and vast Piazza del Campo.
- Florence: Join a Local Specialist to view the Multi-coloured marble cathedral, bell tower and baptistery, adorned by Ghiberti's Gates of Paradise. Visit the political heart of the city, Signoria Square.
- Florence: See the area around Santa Croce Basilica, famous for the quality of its luxury goods, and witness a gold and leatherwork demonstration.
- Bologna: Join a Local Specialist on an exploration of Bologna. See the medieval squares and red-bricked façades of this historic city.
- Venice: As you journey along some of the water highways of the city, famous sights such as the Doge's Palace and the Bridge of Sighs come into view and introduce you to Venice before docking near St. Mark's Square.
- Como: Take in exquisite views of the lake and its alpine backdrop as you enjoy an orientation of this magnificent town.
- Switzerland: Marvel at the Alpine landscape as you drive past breathtakingly beautiful mountains and valleys.
- Lucerne: During an orientation with your Travel Director, see the Lion Monument, Old Town Hall and Chapel Bridge, the oldest wooden covered bridge in Europe.
- Paris: Join a Local Specialist to discover the hidden squares and secret lanes of Paris.
- Paris: Admire the famous landmarks of Paris during your leisurely Seine River cruise.
What's Included
- 5 Dinner (D)
- 10 Breakfast (B)
- An expert Travel Director and professional Driver
- Cherry-picked hotels, all tried and trusted
- All porterage and restaurant gratuities
- All hotel tips, charges and local taxes
- Breakfast daily and up to half of your evening meals
- Must-see sightseeing and surprise extras
- Audio headsets for flexible sightseeing
- Luxury air-conditioned coach with Wi-Fi in most countries or alternative transportation (such as rail journeys)
- Optional Experiences and free time
- Eurostar high-speed train from Paris to London
- On occasion, hotels of similar standard and location may be utilised.
Dates & Pricing
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Your Itinerary
Welcome to Rome Dive Into Culture Family Fun
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Explore Ancient Rome and the Colosseum
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Admire Siena and Florence Make Travel Matter Connect with Locals
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Explore Florence
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Journey to Bologna and on to Venice
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Discover the Floating City of Venice Make Travel Matter Family Fun
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Onwards to Lake Como and Engelberg
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Uncover Lucerne’s Treasures
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Off to Magical Paris
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Explore Paris’s Sights
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Farewell Paris
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Tripcode: FSPLZM20
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$5,378*
per person*
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