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Tour Itinerary

* The Capital of Belgium - Brussels * Waterloo - The final defeat of Napoleon
* Paris - The Romance City * Glorious Palace of Versailles
* Rome * The Vatican * Milan * Frankfurt* The capital of Champagne - Reims
* Luxembourg* The Second Rome - Trier *Monaco *Holland

* Guarantee Departure Every Wednesday & Thursday

Day 1 (Wed) Hometown - Paris
Our tour guide will meet you in the airport and transfer to hotel.

Day 2 (Thur) Paris
Today, driver takes us to visit the glorious Palace of Versailles, built as a hunting lodge by Louis XIII, then developed to majority and taking on full royal power by Louis XIV. It remained the residence of the royal family since 1722 until the Revolution of 1789. After, we will enjoy a sight seeing tour of the Arc de Triomphe, then a drive along the Champs Elysees to the Place de la Concorde, where the royal and many aristocracy members were guillotined during the Revolution. We will then drive up to the Hotel des Invalides, where the Tombean de Napoleon 1 is also located. Later, we will feature the ascent of the Eiffel Tower, and a relaxing scenic Seine Cruise featuring such highlights as Notre Dame Cathedral and Pont Alexandre III . Then transfer to hotel for overnight after dinner. ( if clients interested in visiting the splendid Paris or Seine Cruise after dinner, our tour guide would be pleased to arrange it for you)

Day 3 (Fri) Paris
Our morning visit is one of the world"s greatest art museums -The Louvre, enjoy the sight of Venus de Milo, Winged Victory of Samthrace (also called Nike of Samothrace) and the most famous work by Leonardo da Vinci - Mona Lisa. After lunch, you will have your own time for shopping. Back to hotel after dinner.

Day 4 (Sat) Paris - Turin
After breakfast in hotel. Our day begins with a drive direction to Turin, enjoying the drive across the beautiful Alps Mountain and go into Italy. At night we will arrive Turin and stay overnight there or a city nearby.

Day 5 (Sun) Turin - Milan - Verona - Venice
After breakfast, drive to the world"s famous fashion city - Milan. We enjoy the orientation tour including Sforza Castle, further the gothic Duomo, the 19th century Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II and the "La Scala" opera house. After enjoy the gorgeous architecture, drive takes us to Verona, a city full of historical building, and romance…….We will enjoy the orientation on foot, including the Roman amphitheatre - Verona Arena, passing the most relaxing small streets, we will visit the setting of the story of Romeo and Juliet, the short passageway leading to the balcony is covered with slips of paper carrying their graffiti. Then we are transfer to Venice, the "city of canals". We stay and overnight in Mestre or a city nearby.

Day 6 (Mon) Venice - Rome
After breakfast, waterbus will take us along the canals past many marvellous architectures and churches, to San Marco Square. here we will see the Basilica di San Marco, one the best known example of Byzantine architecture, also we will see The Bridge of Sighs, connects the old prison to the interrogation rooms in the Doge"s Palace. Then after witnessing a demonstration of Murano glass-blowing. Perhaps a gondola ride to the Grand Canal would be hard to resist. In the afternoon, transfer to Rome or nearby city for overnight

Day 7 (Tue) Rome - Vatican - Florence
After breakfast, we will be transfer to a tiny sovereign state, heading to the largest Church in the smallest country in the world, St. Peter"s Basilica in Vatican, built as a great basilica by Emperor Constantine in AD 324 after he officially recognized Christianity, rebuilt construction started in the year 1506 and was completed in 1615, the basilica in itself is an artwork composed of many artistic elements by many famous architects and artists included. After lunch, we will enjoy our sightseeing includes The Coloseum, built in the year AD72 for the gladiatorial combat against each other or animal to the death; The Arch of Constantine, The Pantheon, which was originally built as a temple to all gods, but has been a Christian church since the 7th century. Then why not make a wish at the Trevi Fountain like the film "Three coins in the Fountain", and enjoy the relaxing tour at Spanish Square. Later, transfer to Florence or nearby for overnight.

Day 8 (Wed) Florence - Pisa - Genoa
After breakfast, we visit around Florence, the city is often considered the birthplace of the Italy Renaissance, and famous for fine art and architecture. After enjoy the panoramic view from Piazzale Michelangelo, a sightseeing tour on foot features the Ponte Vecchio over the Arno River, Duomo and Campanile Tower (by Gitto), and also Uffizi Gallery , one of the finest art galleries in the world. After the sightseeing, why not find your favourite leather goods in your leisure time, as the Italy famous leather industry was originally built in here. Later, drive will take us to Pisa, enjoy an orientation on foot and photo at the Leaning Tower,. Also the site of the beautiful Duomo (the Cathedral) and the Baptistery. After, transfer to Genoa or a city nearby for overnight

Day 9 (Thu) Genoa - Monaco - Nice - Cannes - Avignon
This morning we will take our journey along the Mediterranean Sea to Monaco, enjoy the breathtaking scenery and visit a small country with big attraction, with visiting the grand palace and famous casino in Monte-Carlo. Then a brief stop at Nice for short orientation. Later we drive to Cannes with passing by a famous perfume town, also include a visit to the Fragonard Perfume Factory. After the fragrant trip, we will Cannes, which has given out the most prestigious film award here, stop for a photo at the Palais des Festival and enjoy a relaxing near the beach. Tonight we stay in Avignon or a city nearby for overnight

Day 10 (Fri) Avignon - Paris
Our day begins with a drive direction to Paris, enjoying the drive across the beautiful scenery and go into Italy. Bus will arrival Paris around 7pm.

Day 11 (Sat) Paris - Reims - Luxembourg
This morning, we will take our journey along the beautiful countryside of France to Reims, the capital of Champagne, an old province of France made world famous by its Champagne sparkling wine. Reims played a very important role in French history, as it was the place where the kings of France were crowned since the 11th century. Thus the Cathedral of Reims became the most important heritage here. Later, we will drive ahead to Luxembourg, the only remaining Grand Duchy. On our arrival, enjoy the orientation at the Place de Constitution, the canyon in the city and Pont Adophe. After dinner, transfer to hotel for overnight in Luxembourg or a city nearby.

Day 12 (Sun) Luxembourg - Trier - Koblenz - Frankfurt
Today, our first visit is Trier, the German"s oldest city has been named as "Second Rome" since Constantine the great has administrated in here for 10 years. The best known place from our orientation is the Porta Nigra, it is the most well-preserved roman city gate north of Alps, also the birthplace of the influential philosopher Karl Marx, the Karl Mars Haus is situated in the house where he was born. After, we will drive to Koblenz, the confluence of the Rhine and the Mosel. We will have lunch in this famous scenic place, and take the cruise along the Rhine, to spend your precious moment with your family and friends. Re-aboard from the cruise drive will takes us to Frankfurt am with stop over in Rudesheim. On our arrival in Frankfurt, enjoy our orientation in the Saint Paul"s Church, Romer, which was completely destroyed in WW II, but rebuilt afterwards. After dinner, transfer to hotel for overnight.

Day 13 (Mon) Frankfurt - Bonn - Cologne - Amsterdam
Today, we will drive ahead to Bonn, the capital of "West Germany" from the year 1949 to 1990, and enjoy our orientation to the historic Town Hall, Ludwig Van Beethoven Haus. Then the drive takes us to Cologne, site of the Cologne Cathedral, the most famous heritage in this city, and may be the shopping area will be another attraction to you? After lunch, we will proceed back to Amsterdam, after dinner, transfer to hotel.

Day 14 (Tue) Amsterdam
Today we enjoy our morning sightseeing tour to The Hague, show us the Peace Palace where the International Court of Justice is located. Peace Palace was built between the year 1907 and 1913. The drive will also show us the most popular Dutch seaside resort - Scheveningen. Next we"re off on a countryside excursion to the village of Zaanse Schans, where we will visit the Wooden Shoes Factory, Cheese Farm and stop for photos at the typical windmills which was one of the most important and historic architecture since The Netherlands started to establish their country. After, our drive will takes us back to the city center, to visit the famous diamond factory which has been in a high technique since the 16th century. Then it"s the time for you to leisure or perhaps take a Canal Cruise will be a good idea to spend your evening before dinner. Then transfer to hotel for over night.
(From March - May instead of The Hague and Scheveningen, we will go to Keukenhof.)

Day 15 (Wed) Amsterdam - Brussels - Paris
Our day begins with a drive to Brussels, the Belgium capital, before we arrive, stop for a photo at the Atomium, monument of the first World Fair after WW II, took place in Brussels in 1958. Then drive to the city center, enjoy an orientation at the beautiful Grand" Place and the Mannenken Pis. After, we drive to the most splendid city - Paris, overnight at hotel after dinner.

Day 16 (Thur) Paris - Hometown
In the morning, our bus will drop off at the airport and flight back to your hometown.

Flight arrival and departure time

• Arrival time: Please book your flight arrival CDG Airport. (Local time Wednesday & Thursday)
• Departure time: Please book your flight after 9:30am.

Tour remark

Travel Confirmation:

• You will receive an confirmation email after your order was Complete. You must print out the confirmation ticket and take them along on your trip, they are your proof of purchase.

Visa Requirement:

• A valid passport is required for entering to European. Please consult with your travel agency. TinHa Travel is not responsible when customers are denied for entrance for any reason. When such incident happens, the tour fare is non-refundable and non-transferred. Please visit the site below to find out if you need a visa:
  Visa of France

Price:

• Price are in US Dollars per person.

Itinerary:

• Itinerary is subject to change according to departure date.
• Itinerary and Price are may change without notice.

Price Include:

• 15 nights 3 star hotel accommodations.
• Deluxe Air Conditioned bus transportation.
• Experienced tour leader for each tour to let you enjoy in-depth sightseeing.
• American breakfast.

Price not include:

• Laundry, valet, telephone calls, wines and liquors other than those specified.
• Lunch, Dinner and drinks during the trip, but the tour guide will arrange for it.
• All other private expenses, tips to guides, drivers. €5.00 per person, per day.(€2.50 for leader and €2.50 for driver)
• City Admission Fee (You have to pay before you enter the City)
  * Venice + Cruise --- €10.00
  * Florence --- €5.00
  * Rome --- €5.00
• Optional admission tickets.

Optional Admission Tickets:

Paris by Night+ River Seine Cruise --- €20.00
Chateau de Versailles --- €13.50
Le Louvre Museum --- €8.50
Eiffel Tower 2 Floor --- €7.80
Eiffel Tower top Floor --- €11.50
River Seine Cruise --- €8.00
Karl Marx House --- €3.00
River Rhine Cruise ( April 3 - Oct 31 ) --- €15.00
Amsterdam Canal Cruise --- €8.00
Keukenhof --- €13.00
( From March 24 - May 20, Tour will change from Hague to Keukenhof)
Condola牐˙ased on 6 pax per condola）--- €20.00
Colosseum --- €10.00
Price are may change without notice.

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