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Alpine Christmas Markets Guided tour

Alpine Christmas Markets - Small Group

Tour Code: SW550M26
Vacation Type: Regional
Duration: 9 Days
Countries: Austria, France, Germany, Switzerland

from USD 4775

There is nothing quite like Christmas among the Alps with the festive Munich Christmas Market, Salzburg’s snow-capped spires and an indulgent cup of Glühwein. Your Local Expert brings Mozart’s history to life before a visit to Salzburg's Christmas market. After tasting the festive treats, the culinary delights continue with a traditional dining experience at Swarovski Crystal Worlds. If that is not enough to summon your holiday spirit, a stroll through the medieval cobbled streets of Freiburg will certainly do the trick, not to mention the fairytale surroundings of Strasbourg, where the sweet scent of cinnamon is carried on the breeze at the oldest Christmas market in France.

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Country Roads of Switzerland Guided Tour

Country Roads of Switzerland - Classic Group

Tour Code: E728M27
Vacation Type: Country Roads
Duration: 14 Days
Countries: Italy, Switzerland

from USD 7375

See Switzerland in all its natural splendour during this 2-week guided tour that whisks you from snow-capped mountain peaks to floral valleys. Outside Lucerne, complete with wooden bridges and baroque churches, zip to the top of Mount Stanserhorn, a pinnacle so tall you can see France and Germany. Take in beautiful Bern and its Catherdrals with a Local Expert followed by a stop in Gruyères. Glide along the Glacier Express, a glass-topped train that will carry you through the Oberalp Valley and to Grindelwald, an idyllic alpine village set to the backdrop of winding rivers and towering waterfalls. In St. Moritz, a mountain railways pass will allow you to traverse the alpine village’s cable cars, funiculars and chairlifts. Then taste the freshest cuisine in Switzerland during an intimate farm-to-table dinner experience, including cheese.

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European Discovery Guided Tour

European Discovery - Start Amsterdam, End Paris, Classic Group

Tour Code: E812AM126
Vacation Type: Discovery
Duration: 17 Days
Countries: Austria, France, Italy, Czech Republic, Germany, Netherlands, Switzerland, Holy See (Vatican City State)

from USD 7310

From Amsterdam to Rome and onto Paris, this grand tour takes in Cinque Terre, abundant Florence sightseeing and a delectable Lucerne Dine Around evening. Start your tour with a curated cruise through the canals led by local experts—the perfect introduction to the Netherlands. Onwards in style into Germany, the Rhine's UNESCO world heritage sites give way to the golden city of Prague—where your local guide will lead you through the hilltop castle courtyards and the grandiose St Vitus Cathedral or through the Jewish Quarter. A tour of Italy serves up the gondola-filled canals of Venice and the opulence of Rome, before Swiss delights beckon in Lucerne. Paris dazzles last with a chance to shop the city's boutiques like a local and enjoy views of iconic sights, including Notre-Dame and the Louvre.

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European Discovery Guided Tour

European Discovery - Start Amsterdam, Return Eurostar, Classic Group

Tour Code: E812UM126
Vacation Type: Discovery
Duration: 17 Days
Countries: Austria, United Kingdom, France, Italy, Czech Republic, Germany, Netherlands, Switzerland, Holy See (Vatican City State)

from USD 7540

From Amsterdam to Rome and onto Paris, this grand tour takes in Cinque Terre, abundant Florence sightseeing and a delectable Lucerne Dine Around evening. Start your tour with a curated cruise through the canals led by local experts—the perfect introduction to the Netherlands. Onwards in style into Germany, the Rhine's UNESCO world heritage sites give way to the golden city of Prague—where your local guide will lead you through the hilltop castle courtyards and the grandiose St Vitus Cathedral or through the Jewish Quarter. A tour of Italy serves up the gondola-filled canals of Venice and the opulence of Rome, before Swiss delights beckon in Lucerne. Paris dazzles last with a chance to shop the city's boutiques like a local and enjoy views of iconic sights, including Notre-Dame and the Louvre.

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European Dream Guided Tour

European Dream - End London, Classic Group

Tour Code: N912UM27
Vacation Type: Discovery
Duration: 11 Days
Countries: United Kingdom, France, Italy, Switzerland, Holy See (Vatican City State)

from USD 5325

Live the European dream on this 11-day guided tour. Luxuriate in Rome, explore the Vatican with fast track entry VIP access, take an exhilarating open top cable car up Lucerne's Mt. Stanserhorn in Switzerland and dine in opulence at La Coupole in Paris. Venturing out in Italy, you'll get a genuine taste of fresh local cuisine among the canals of Venice. After your local Travel Director guides you through the stunning vineyard covered plains of Umbria, two all encompassing nights begin in Florence—breathing in an ambience of fine wine, cobbled streets and green marble cathedrals. Paris delivers at the finish with iconic sights, including the Arc de Triomphe, the Louvre, Place de la Concorde and the Champs Élysées.

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European Dream Guided Tour

European Dream - End Paris, Classic Group

Tour Code: N912MM27
Vacation Type: Discovery
Duration: 11 Days
Countries: France, Italy, Switzerland, Holy See (Vatican City State)

from USD 5085

Live the European dream on this 11-day guided tour. Luxuriate in Rome, explore the Vatican with fast track entry VIP access, take an exhilarating open top cable car up Lucerne's Mt. Stanserhorn in Switzerland and dine in opulence at La Coupole in Paris. Venturing out in Italy, you'll get a genuine taste of fresh local cuisine among the canals of Venice. After your local Travel Director guides you through the stunning vineyard covered plains of Umbria, two all encompassing nights begin in Florence—breathing in an ambience of fine wine, cobbled streets and green marble cathedrals. Paris delivers at the finish with iconic sights, including the Arc de Triomphe, the Louvre, Place de la Concorde and the Champs Élysées.

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Glorious Switzerland Guided Tour

Glorious Switzerland - Small Group

Tour Code: SE965M26
Vacation Type: Regional
Duration: 8 Days
Countries: Switzerland, Liechtenstein

from USD 5630

Take a once-in-a-lifetime trip across Switzerland, dipping fresh fruit in Swiss chocolate fondue in Geneva, breathing in the Alpine air of Zermatt and relaxing in luxury by lakeside Lucerne. In the shadow of the mighty Matterhorn, the car-free ski resort of Zermatt is breathtaking, rivalled only by the chic, fashion-forward surrounds of St. Moritz in the Grison Alps. In Lucerne, explore nearby Stanserhorn with an Insight Choice: meet a Swiss Ranger to learn about the local flora and fauna, or take a stroll through the magnificent Marmott Park. A celebratory dinner at a Lucerne restaurant at the foot of Mount Stanserhorn offers glorious views over Lake Lucerne and concludes your sojourn across Switzerland.

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Highlights of Europe Guided Tour

Highlights of Europe - Start Amsterdam, End Paris, Classic Group, Summer

Tour Code: E933M126
Vacation Type: Discovery
Duration: 14 Days
Countries: Austria, France, Italy, Germany, Netherlands, Switzerland, Holy See (Vatican City State)

from USD 5535

Experience the best Europe has to offer. Cruise along the quaint canals in Amsterdam, and travel from Austria, across the Dolomites into Italy. Join a local home dinner in Rome where your host serves up delicious regional dishes. Enjoy fast-track access to the Vatican museums and view Michaelangelo's famous ceiling in the Sistine Chapel. Then voyage through the Chianti Hills of Florence and the cobbled streets of lakeside Lucerne with a final stop in the city of lights, Paris.

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Magical Switzerland Guided Tour

Magical Switzerland

Tour Code: SW850M26
Vacation Type: Regional
Duration: 7 Days
Country: Switzerland

from USD 4175

Experience the magic of Switzerland at Christmas, journeying from Lucerne to Grindelwald, and on to Geneva. Start your Swiss adventure in Lucerne, a stunning 14th-century fortress city sitting on a lakeshore and surrounded by snow-capped forests. Voyage through the frosted peaks and frozen waterfalls of the Grisons Alps to the Alpine ski resort of St. Moritz, a retreat frequented by royalty and James Bond, famously featured in The Spy Who Loved Me. Take a scenic rail journey to Andermatt and travel through the heart of the Swiss Alps in the Albula Pass tunnel, before crossing the skyscraping Landwasser Viaduct and descending through the Rhône Valley. In Geneva, you'll enjoy a sumptuous fondue dinner.

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Magical Switzerland Guided Tour

Magical Switzerland

Tour Code: W850M26
Vacation Type: Regional
Duration: 7 Days
Country: Switzerland

from USD 3495

Experience the magic of Switzerland at Christmas, journeying from Lucerne to Grindelwald, and on to Geneva. Start your Swiss adventure in Lucerne, a stunning 14th-century fortress city sitting on a lakeshore and surrounded by snow-capped forests. Voyage through the frosted peaks and frozen waterfalls of the Grisons Alps to the Alpine ski resort of St. Moritz, a retreat frequented by royalty and James Bond, famously featured in The Spy Who Loved Me. Take a scenic rail journey to Andermatt and travel through the heart of the Swiss Alps in the Albula Pass tunnel, before crossing the skyscraping Landwasser Viaduct and descending through the Rhône Valley. In Geneva, you'll enjoy a sumptuous fondue dinner.

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