Highlights
Venice: Witness the ancient skill of glassblowing, now practised by precious few masters. Watch artisans create delicate works of art using rare traditional practices. The workshop's artisans teach visitors about the traditional craft of glassblowing and its history which dates back to the 15th century.
Venice: Travel by boat along the Giudecca Canal as your Travel Director gives an orientation to Venice. Pass 13th to 18th-century palazzi, the Doge’s Palace and St. Mark’s Square, an iconic introduction to the city from the water.
Rome: Discover the history, the construction and the legends of the iconic Colosseum as you stroll around the exterior of this amazing structure.
Florence: Join a Local Expert to view the multi-coloured marble cathedral, bell tower and baptistery, adorned by Ghiberti's Gates of Paradise. Visit the political heart of the city, Signoria Square.
Florence: See the historic neighbourhood of the Santa Croce Basilica and witness local craftspersons at work during a gold and leatherwork demonstration.
Lucerne: See the emotive Lion Monument, Jesuit Church and Chapel Bridge.
Stanserhorn: Journey to the top of Mount Stanserhorn on a panoramic, open-top cable car powered by solar energy, and enjoy spectacular views from the summit.
Paris: Experience the magic of Paris with Insight Vacations as you explore its iconic sights, landmarks, and charming streets. Meander along the picturesque banks of the River Seine, delving into the rich history of its beautiful bridges and renowned landmarks, including the majestic Notre-Dame Cathedral, the Eiffel Tower, the Champs-Élysées, and the Arc de Triomphe. Whether from the comfort of your coach or a scenic vantage point, immerse yourself in the timeless stories that bring this enchanting city to life.
Lucerne: See the emotive Lion Monument, Jesuit Church and Chapel Bridge.
Stanserhorn: Journey to the top of Mount Stanserhorn on a panoramic, open-top cable car powered by solar energy, and enjoy spectacular views from the summit.
Paris: Experience the magic of Paris with Insight Vacations as you explore its iconic sights, landmarks, and charming streets. Meander along the picturesque banks of the River Seine, delving into the rich history of its beautiful bridges and renowned landmarks, including the majestic Notre-Dame Cathedral, the Eiffel Tower, the Champs-Élysées, and the Arc de Triomphe. Whether from the comfort of your coach or a scenic vantage point, immerse yourself in the timeless stories that bring this enchanting city to life.
Itinerary
Experience the best of Europe in style with the "European Dream"—an 11-day food-focused tour that takes you from Venice’s romantic canals to Paris’s dazzling avenues. With stops in Lucerne, Rome, Florence, and London, this journey is designed for families, seniors, and experienced travelers seeking comfort, culture, and culinary delights.
Enjoy VIP access to the Vatican, ascend Lucerne’s Mt. Stanserhorn by open-air cable car, and dine in the legendary La Coupole in Paris. Along the way, savor fresh Italian cuisine, stroll through Florence’s cobbled streets, and marvel at the green marble cathedrals of Umbria. Paris crowns your adventure with icons like the Arc de Triomphe and the Champs Élysées.
The standout feature of this trip is its blend of gourmet experiences with expertly guided sightseeing, ensuring every day is both flavorful and fascinating. For travelers who want a seamless, luxurious exploration of Europe’s cultural capitals, this tour package delivers on every front.
day 1Welcome to Venice
Welcome to the Queen of the Adriatic, known for its unique waterscapes and rich cultural heritage. Transfers depart from Venice Airport and journey to the hotel by water taxi. What better way to start your dream holiday than in true Venetian style? Join your Travel Director for a dinner at a local restaurant. Savour a cocktail at twilight whilst being serenaded by an ensemble of talented musicians, and admire the tranquillity of St. Mark's Square long after the day-trippers have gone to their mainland hotels. Return to your canal-side hotel in the quiet, peaceful authentic neighbourhood.
day 2The Magic of 'La Serenissima'
day 3Discover Tuscan wine heritage
day 4Papal and Imperial Rome
day 5Umbria and on to Florence
day 6Renaissance Florence
day 7Across the Alps to Lucerne
day 8Lucerne and Mt. Stanserhorn
day 9Sights and delights of Paris
day 10The Flavours of Paris
day 11Au Revoir Paris
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Customer Reviews
It was as advertised - fast paced , with lots of walking …. We were prepared for it , but marveled at those with difficulties and using canes who were in our group and seemed to have no idea regarding walking
Saw A LOT! Be prepared to walk!
A good mix of sights to see and unique things to experience. Our tour guide was great and told us things about the history of the area that really enhanced the trip.
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