European Splendour
When have you ever had the opportunity to dine with a family member of an Italian Count in Tuscany? That’s not all you’ll do on this exciting Rome to Paris trip, bringing you the Champs-Élysées, the Leaning Tower of Pisa and the rolling hills of Tuscany.
- 23 Apr 2026 – 03 May 2026
from $5,875 pp twin share * - 07 May 2026 – 17 May 2026
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from $6,650 pp twin share * - 21 May 2026 – 31 May 2026
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from $5,995 pp twin share * - 18 Jun 2026 – 28 Jun 2026
from $5,395.50 pp twin share * - 02 Jul 2026 – 12 Jul 2026
from $5,242.50 pp twin share * - 16 Jul 2026 – 26 Jul 2026
from $5,242.50 pp twin share * - 23 Jul 2026 – 02 Aug 2026
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from $5,895 pp twin share * - 27 Aug 2026 – 06 Sep 2026
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from $6,475 pp twin share * - 24 Sep 2026 – 04 Oct 2026
from $5,827.50 pp twin share * - 22 Apr 2027 – 02 May 2027
from $6,175 pp twin share * - 29 Apr 2027 – 09 May 2027
from $6,295 pp twin share * - 06 May 2027 – 16 May 2027
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from $6,295 pp twin share * - 20 May 2027 – 30 May 2027
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from $6,295 pp twin share * - 03 Jun 2027 – 13 Jun 2027
from $6,295 pp twin share * - 10 Jun 2027 – 20 Jun 2027
from $6,295 pp twin share * - 17 Jun 2027 – 27 Jun 2027
from $6,295 pp twin share * - 24 Jun 2027 – 04 Jul 2027
from $6,295 pp twin share * - 01 Jul 2027 – 11 Jul 2027
from $6,125 pp twin share *
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Itinerary
- Day 1 – Welcome to Rome:
Benvenuto a Roma – what was once the ‘Capital of the World’ is today a vibrant city filled with Italian zest for life and centuries of celebrated history. Enjoy some free time to explore before joining your fellow travellers and Travel Director for a dinner to kick off your unforgettable European adventure. - Day 2 – Explore the Ancient Sights of Rome:
Start your day with an orientation by your Travel Director and join your Local Specialist for a sightseeing tour of Rome. Cross the Tiber River to see the ancient sites of Rome, including the mighty Colosseum and Circus Maximus. This afternoon there is time to explore the city on your terms. - Day 3 – Admire Siena on the Way to Florence Connect with Locals:
Travel into the scenic Tuscan hills to medieval Siena with its honey-stone façades. View the Piazza del Campo, where the exhilarating Palio horse race takes place, and see ornate medieval palaces and the 14th-century marble Duomo. Spend some free time seeking out your favourite hand-painted ceramics to take home as souvenirs. Continue to Florence, the ‘Cradle of the Renaissance’, where you’ll spend the next two nights. Tonight, Connect With Locals over dinner for a special Be My Guest experience at a magnificent Tuscan villa. - Day 4 – Discover Renaissance Florence:
The extraordinary art and architecture of Florence are celebrated during our guided walking tour with a Local Specialist. You’ll view the exquisite marble Duomo and visit Piazza della Signoria with its palazzi and magnificent art, including a replica of Michelangelo’s David statue. View the Ponte Vecchio bridge, the only bridge over the River Arno that the fleeing German army did not destroy during World War II. Learn about the quality and workmanship of two of this city’s historic industries during demonstrations of Florentine leathercraft and 18-carat gold. Later, you’ll have time to explore the city on your own. Consider a visit to the Accademia to see Michelangelo’s ‘David’ or explore towering Palazzo Vecchio. - Day 5 – Onwards to Pisa and Venice:
Travel to Pisa today and visit the Square of Miracles to view the famous Leaning Tower and Italy’s largest Baptistery. Continue your journey across the Apennine hills and the flat Veneto plains to the enchanting island city of Venice. Upon arrival, dive straight into your Venice programme, with the option to join an unforgettable gondola ride through the city’s labyrinthine canals before enjoying dinner. - Day 6 – Explore the Canals of Venice Make Travel Matter:
Embark on today’s MAKE TRAVEL MATTER Experience as you witness first-hand the centuries-old tradition of Venetian glassblowing using the same techniques that have been handed down through the generations. You’ll learn how the master craftsmen shape the molten glass to make the exquisite and delicate works of art that adorn homes all over the world and perhaps be inspired to buy your own souvenir as a reminder of this special visit. Next, join your Travel Director to see the iconic and unexpected highlights of the city – the ornate Doge’s Palace and Bridge of Sighs, St. Mark’s Basilica and the Campanile. The rest of the day is yours at leisure or consider joining an Optional Experience to the island of Burano for a delicious traditional meal that would make any Italian mamma proud. - Day 7 – Off to Lucerne:
We travel through the Italian Lake District bound for Switzerland this morning, we continue through the alpine landscapes, past Lugano and through the St. Gotthard tunnel into central Switzerland, where we’ll spend the next two nights in the medieval lakeside city of Lucerne. - Day 8 – Uncover Lucerne’s Treasures:
Enjoy an orientation of Lucerne with your Travel Director. You’ll see the Lion Monument and pay tribute to the Swiss Guards who lost their lives during the French Revolution, before heading to the picturesque wooden Chapel Bridge, lined with pretty pink, white and purple blooms. Spend the rest of the day at leisure ambling past the beautifully painted façades in the Old Town. Shop for luxurious Swiss chocolate or consider joining an Optional Experience to one of the surrounding mountains to admire panoramic views. - Day 9 – Journey to Paris:
Cross the French border and what remains of the Maginot Line, journeying through the rolling vineyard-clad hills of Burgundy, one of France’s most prominent wine regions. Arriving in Paris later this afternoon, we join our fellow travellers and Travel Director for dinner celebrating the end of our European adventure. - Day 10 – Discover Magical Paris:
Join a Local Specialist this morning for a guided tour along the grand Champs-Élysées and Place de la Concorde. See Notre Dame Cathedral and enjoy a stroll through the Latin Quarter. This evening, enjoy the city by night or perhaps experience the glitz and glamour of a Parisian cabaret. - Day 11 – Au Revoir Paris:
For now, it’s time to say a fond farewell to our newfound friends and Travel Director at the end of an unforgettable journey.
Highlights
- Dine with an Italian Count’s family member in Tuscany.
- Marvel at the iconic Champs-Élysées and Leaning Tower of Pisa.
- Explore the rolling hills and charming towns of Tuscany.
When have you ever had the opportunity to dine with a family member of an Italian Count in Tuscany? That’s not all you’ll do on this exciting Rome to Paris trip, bringing you the Champs-Élysées, the Leaning Tower of Pisa and the rolling hills of Tuscany.
Inclusions
- 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.
- Must-see sightseeing.
- Audio headsets for flexible sightseeing.
FAQs
- Grand Europe Lucerne
- Hilton Metropole
- Le Boulevard Lido
- Precise House Mantegna
- Renaissance La Défense
How long is this journey?
This itinerary runs for 11 days and 10 nights.
When can I travel?
Departures are currently scheduled between 23 Apr 2026 and 03 Oct 2027, subject to live availability.
Are there different departure options?
Yes, multiple departures may be available depending on your preferred travel period.
Are discounts available?
Seasonal or loyalty discounts may be available on selected departures at the time of enquiry.
What is generally included?
Inclusions typically cover guided touring and selected experiences, with exact details listed in the itinerary.
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