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Easy Tours are accessible for all travelers. There will be limited periods of standing or walking during sightseeing excursions as pre-booked transportation will take passengers between destinations.
This trip will give you the pleasure of exploring some of the most amazing destinations Europe in the Czech Republic, Germany, Austria, Switzerland and Italy. Start your journey from Prague where you get to explore the city on a guided tour and enjoy a boat tour on the Vltava River. Then reach Munich and visit the futuristic BMW Welt which has fascinating architecture for multi-use exhibitions of BMW cars. Ahead in your journey to Austria arrive in Innsbruck and visit the Swarovski Museum, the renowned home of crystals. Then cross the border to Switzerland and enjoy an evening in the historic center next to the lake in Zurich. Next, take in the fantastic scenery while you ride up in a cable car in Grindelwald and explore the beautiful Lucern. later continued to Burglen and visited the chapel of the XVI century before reaching Milan in Italy. Next, you will discover the famous city of Pisa and take a little tourist train to the beautiful art complexes of Piazza Dei Miracoli and the well-known Leaning Tower. On your next stop you will reach the Italian Capital of Rome where you will visit St. Peter’s Basilica and the notorious Roman Coliseum among other highlights. Your adventure will continue with a walking tour of magnificent Florence through the historic center, taking in places such as the Ponte Vecchio, the Duomo, and Plaza della Signoria. Your journey will end in Romantic Venice, where you will discover the marvelous St. Mark´s Square and the world-famous Murano Glass Factory.
Prices for this tour are based on per person, on twin / double room sharing basis.
Single supplement is starting at USD 949 per person.
Make your own way to your selected gateway airport for your international flight to Prague. Enjoy some inflight meals and services.
Upon arriving at the airport, you will transfer to your hotel in Prague. Check the information boards in the hotel reception area for details of the welcome meeting with your guide and fellow travelers. In the late evening, you will be transferred to the Old Town Square. This central location provides a great introduction to Prague and touristic activities. You can have your dinner at one of the restaurants offering international cuisines, including Czech, Chinese, Indian and Italian. Return to hotel.
Overnight in Prague
Today after breakfast, explore the capital, Prague, the Baroque jewel of Europe. Your local expert will provide an informative city tour, which will include outstanding monuments. During the visit, you will walk through Prague Castle. Then, enjot the boat tour on the Vltava River. In the afternoon enjoy some free time to explore the city. In the evening, you can explore the Historic City Centre and there will be an opportunity for you to have dinner. Return to hotel.
Overnight in Prague
Today after breakfast, you will depart early and head to Bavaria, Germany, arriving in Munich by midday. You will have free time to explore the historic city center and enjoy lunch. In the afternoon, continue to Austria. Upon arrival in the heart of the Alps, you will have time to discover Innsbruck, the capital of Tyrol. In the evening, you will have the opportunity to enjoy dinner in the charming Golden Roof area and the Old Town.
Overnight in Innsbruck
After breakfast, resume your day by discovering the Swarovski Museum, the renowned home of crystals. You shall visit its impressive gardens and learn how the pieces of crystal are produced. Then, time to stroll before leaving for Zurich, an enjoyable journey through wonderful scenery. In Zurich, enjoy an evening in the historic center next to the lake, where you can dine at your favorite restaurant.
Overnight in Zurich
In the morning after breakfast, today’s journey will take you through stunning landscapes, with towering mountains and crystal-clear lakes. You will experience breathtaking scenery in the Interlaken region. Your first stop will be Grindelwald, where you will have time for a coffee before taking the cable car up the mountain. Once there, you will walk along a winding path leading to a suspended bridge. For the adventurous, crossing the bridge offers spectacular views of the surrounding glaciers. You will enjoy lunch on the mountain (included) before descending. Your next destination is Lucerne, one of Switzerland’s most beautiful cities, where you will have time to explore and enjoy the charming cityscape. Finally, you will return to Zurich.
Overnight in Zurich
Note: The guide will offer an optional full-day excursion, starting in the morning. After some free time in Lucerne, we’ll take a rotating cable car to the summit of Mount Titlis. At over 3,000 meters above sea level, the alpine summit offers breathtaking views of the glacier and the Alps.
This morning after an early breakfast at the hotel, you will depart from Zurich, crossing the Alps to reach the Italian-speaking region of Switzerland. Your first stop will be Bellinzona, famous for its three medieval castles, which are UNESCO World Heritage Sites. These castles, perched on the hills above the city, highlight Bellinzona's historical importance as a key alpine stronghold. Enjoy some free time exploring the charming streets of the city center. Next, you will enter Italy and stop in the picturesque town of Como for lunch. Known as the jewel of Lombardy, Como is famous for its beautiful lakeside gardens and magnificent cathedral. Afterward, you will continue to Milan, where your guide will show you the impressive Piazza del Duomo. You’ll have some free time to explore before being transferred to your hotel.
Overnight in Milan
Enjoy breakfast and continue your journey towards Pisa. On a little tourist train, you will travel to the Piazza Dei Miracoli (Square of Miracles), where there will be time to admire one of the most alluring and beautiful art complexes in Italy, including the well-known Leaning Tower of Pisa. Then, continue to Rome, arriving at the end of the afternoon and enjoying some time on your own at leisure. This experience is often featured in the best tours of Italy, combining cultural discovery with iconic landmarks in one unforgettable itinerary.
Overnight in Rome
In the morning, after breakfast, enjoy a panoramic tour of Rome, Italy’s capital and one of the oldest and most influential cities in Western civilization. The tour combines a walking exploration with a bus ride. During the walk, admire the Arch of Constantine, the Colosseum (from the outside), and the grand Imperial Forums. Afterward, continue by bus, exploring this open-air museum city with majestic basilicas and churches, passing Tiber Island, Lungotevere Avenue and Castel Sant'Angelo. The tour concludes at Vatican City, an independent state within Rome and the center of the Catholic Church. The afternoon will be free and we recommend visiting St. Peter’s Basilica and the Vatican Museums.
In the evening, you will be transferred to Trastevere, perfect for a leisurely stroll through its charming, narrow cobblestone streets. This district is full of hidden gems, from quaint medieval churches and quirky shops to vibrant local life. You will find many trattorias (casual eateries) and osterias (similar to taverns), serving authentic local dishes. The area also offers a range of restaurants, including Indian, Chinese, and international options. We will return to the hotel at the end of the evening.
Overnight in Rome
After breakfast, you will depart from Rome and head north towards Florence, enjoying the beautiful landscapes along the way. Upon arrival in Florence, head straight to the impressive Piazzale Michelangelo. In the evening, take a tour with a local expert as you walk through the historic center and visit landmarks such as the Ponte Vecchio, the Duomo and Piazza della Signoria. This city is truly an outdoor museum. Enjoy some leisure time to explore, and in the evening, you'll have time for dinner.
Overnight in Florence
Enjoy breakfast at the hotel before departing for Venice, enjoy the stunning mountain landscapes as you cross the Apennines. Upon arrival, you will take a boat across the Giudecca Canal to the Island of Venice. With a local guide, visit the marvelous St. Mark’s Square. Afterwards, embark on a tour of the Murano Glass Factory where you will witness the fascinating techniques used to create this ancient glass. You will then have some free time to explore on your own.
Overnight in Venice (Mestre)
After breakfast at the hotel, make your own way to the international airport in Venice to prepare for your return flight home.
One of our top picks in Prague.Only 200 m from Pankrac Metro Station, the 4-star Panorama Hotel Prague offers several sport and wellness facilities, including a rooftop indoor pool, and panoramic views of the city. Wenceslas Square can be reached within 10 minutes by underground. The air-conditioned rooms at Panorama Hotel Prague feature satellite TV, a minibar, and a bathroom with hairdryer. Free WiFi is available throughout the hotel. The wellness area at the Panorama comprises a modern gym, a sauna, a steam bath and a hot tub. It is accessible at an additional cost for guests staying in a superior room. The on-site restaurant Mezzo serves Czech and international dishes. Drinks and small meals can be enjoyed in the Panorama Hotel’s café, and a large American breakfast buffet is available every morning. The popular Arcady Shopping Mall, featuring almost 150 shops, cafés and restaurants, is next door. The D1 motorway is just 200 m away, and the centre of Prague is 4 underground stops away.
Family-run for nearly 500 years, the Dollinger is set at the foot of the Nordkette Mountains in the northern part of Innsbruck. It offers limited free parking, surcharged parking situated nearby and a breakfast buffet. All rooms provide bathroom amenities, satellite flat-screen TVs and a safe, as well as free Wi-Fi access. The restaurant of the Dollinger serves Austrian and especially Tyrolean cuisine either indoors, or in the beautiful garden, shaded by old chestnut trees. The Dollinger will organize a free ski bus in winter and a hiking bus in summer. The Inn Valley Bicycle Trail goes past the hotel, as are numerous hiking tracks. The Innsbruck Old Town, the famous Golden Roof and the Court Church are 1.5 km from the Dollinger and can be easily reached either within a 20-minute walk or a few minutes by bus. The Hungerburgbahn, a funicular leading to the Alpine Zoo of Innsbruck, is nearby.
Harry's Home Zürich is located in Wallisellen and features a bar. Among the facilities at this property are a 24-hour front desk and a shared lounge, along with free WiFi throughout the property. All guest rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, an electric tea pot, a shower, a hairdryer and a desk. Harry's Home Zürich offers a continental or buffet breakfast and has a sun terrace.
This Belstay Milano Assago is located on the A50 motorway and offers free WiFi. A free shuttle service with scheduled trips to Milan’s Assago Forum Metro is offered daily. The Assago Forum is 4.5 km away. A team of friendly multilingual staff are available 24 hours a day. Quiet and spacious rooms feature a flat-screen TV and coffee making facilities.
This 4-star hotel was originally built in the 1980s and has been completely renovated. It features an impressive lobby with a glass ceiling. Rooms here are air conditioned and include satellite TV channels, a minibar and a balcony. Each one has a private bathroom with a hairdryer and toiletries. An American buffet is served in Le 4 Stagioni restaurant, which later offers traditional Roman and Italian dishes. The nearest bus stop is 200 metres away and you can take 2 short bus rides to reach the historic centre. Vatican City is just 4 km away.
Offering free parking and free Wi-Fi throughout, the 4-star Nilhotel is a 10-minute drive from Florence Airport and city centre. A varied American breakfast is served every morning. Nilhotel’s spacious rooms are elegantly furnished and feature wood furniture and light colours. Each one comes with a minibar and an LCD TV with Sky channels. Some rooms also have a balcony. Restaurant Davide has a refined atmosphere and serves Italian and international cuisines. Tuscan dishes and wines are also available. Services include a fully equipped fitness centre, a furnished terrace that guarantees total relax, and 2 computers in the lobby with free internet access. English-speaking staff are available 24 hours a day. Set in Florence’s commercial Novoli area, the property is 300 m from a bus stop linking with the city centre in around 15 minutes. Parking is provided in the garage or outdoors, depending on availability.
Next to the A57 motorway exit, the Novotel is in Mestre, 20 minutes from Venice by bus. It offers an outdoor swimming pool, large car park and children's play areas. Your room here is air conditioned and soundproofed with a modern design. Each one features a comfortable seating area with sofa, a flat-screen TV and minibar. Free Wi-Fi is provided throughout the hotel, just ask for the password at reception where you will also find 2 computer terminals. Children under 16 stay for free at Novotel Venezia Mestre Castellana when sharing a room with their parents. Children's breakfasts are also free and they will find a welcome gift and children's menu at the restaurant. The on-site restaurant serves a buffet breakfast and international cuisine throughout the day. Meals can be enjoyed out on the terrace. Both the restaurant and bar are open until 01:00.
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All children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult. Minimum age for children on escorted tours is 8. Minimum age on Safaris is 8. Minimum age for game drives in Kruger National Park (South Africa) is 12. Minimum age for Uganda programs is 15.
Please note that many countries have adopted practices to prevent international abductions of children. If a person under the age of 18 years will be travelling with an adult other than his/her parents, or with only one parent, a notarized letter, granting authorization to travel, including the dates of travel should be carried.
We offer many Solo-Friendly trips with no mandatory single supplement. For all other tours, a single supplement will apply for solo travelers.
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Optional tours are offered to travelers interested in additional experiences, sightseeing, meals or activities to supplement the included components of our tours. You may choose to participate in some, all or none of the optional tours which are priced individually. Complete descriptions and prices for each optional tour are listed on the itinerary section of the tours on our website.
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American Residents can purchase Trawick Insurance with us at the time of booking or anytime prior to departure. After booking, Canadian Residents will receive an email with a referral to TuGo Insurance which can be purchased anytime prior to departure.
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Travel Protection coverages will take effect on the later of 1) the date the plan payment has been received by the Policyholder; 2) the date and time you start your Covered Trip; or 3) 12:01 A.M. Standard Time on the Scheduled Departure Date of your Covered Trip.
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