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56 | LUXURY LAND JOURNEYS GRAND EUROPEAN 14 DAYS – ROME TO PARIS 6 Nights Italy | 1 Night Austria | 2 Nights Switzerland | 4 Nights France Day 1. Arrive Rome. Arrive before midday and transfer to your hotel. An afternoon tour takes you to the Colosseum and Roman Forum. Tonight, enjoy a Welcome Dinner. Two Night Stay: Rome, Hotel Bernini Bristol. D Day 2. Rome. Explore the Vatican on a tour then later, see some of the city's iconic Roman sights. B Day 3. Rome, San Gimignano, Florence. Travel to San Gimignano and enjoy a light Tuscan lunch of local produce. Continue to Florence and visit the Galleria dell'Accademia to see Michelangelo's statue of David. Two Night Stay: Florence, Grand Hotel Villa Medici. BL Day 4. Florence. Today, explore Florence on a guided tour. BD Day 5. Florence, Valpolicella, Venice. Journey through Valpolicella and enjoy a light lunch at a historic mansion and vineyard owned by Count Serego Alighieri. Two Night Stay: Venice, Westin Europa & Regina. BL Day 6. Venice. Enjoy a tour of Venice, then relish in a glass- YOUR INCLUDED SIGNATURE EXPERIENCES Travel to San Gimignano and enjoy a light Tuscan lunch of local produce In Valpolicella, visit a historic mansion and vineyard and enjoy a light lunch Enjoy dinner and a spectacular show at the world-famous Moulin Rouge blowing demonstration and gondola ride. Tonight, savour a delicious dinner. BD Day 7. Venice, Verona, Innsbruck. Journey to Verona and after a guided tour, continue to Innsbruck. Stay: Innsbruck, Grand Hotel Europa. BD Day 8. Innsbruck, Lucerne. Discover Innsbruck with a local guide, then head to Lucerne for dinner at a folk restaurant. Two Night Stay: Lucerne, Hotel Schweizerhof Luzern (or similar). BD Day 9. Lucerne. Cruise over Lake Lucerne and admire the Swiss countryside. Then ride the world's steepest cog-wheel train to Mt Pilatus. B Day 10. Lucerne, Dijon. Today, join a local guide for a tour through Dijon's medieval and Renaissance buildings. Stay: Dijon, Grand Hotel La Cloche. BD Day 11. Dijon, Beaune, Paris. Explore Beaune with a local guide. Later, perhaps visit a mustard factory, or taste a selection of wines from Burgundy's oldest negociant. Continue to Paris. Three Night Stay: Paris, Hotel du Collectionneur Arc de Triomphe. B AUSTRIA SWITZERLAND PARIS Tuscany Venice Innsbruck Lucerne ROME ITALY Verona Valpolicella Tyrrhenian Sea Dijon San Gimignano Beaune Florence FRANCE 2 2 2 2 1 1 3 Coach No. of Nights Stay Included Experiences/ Freedom of Choice™ 1 KEY SIGNATURE EXPERIENCE FREEDOM OF CHOICE TM (B) Breakfast (L) Lunch (D) Dinner ITINERARY OVERVIEW DAY DESTINATION 1 Rome 2 Rome 3 San Gimignano, Florence 4 Florence 5 Valpolicella, Venice 6 Venice 7 Verona, Innsbruck 8 Innsbruck, Lucerne 9 Lucerne 10 Dijon 11 Beaune 12 Paris 13 Paris 14 Paris