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Day 7: Rhine Valley
Your Rhine Valley experience awaits: Enjoy a drink as the Rhine River Boat takes you to your hotel overlooking the Rhine River. Sights along the way include the most concentrated stretch of castles in Europe, vineyards, cliffs and medieval German towns. After dinner it's time to, taste the local German beers and enjoy the real hospitality of the locals and the pub owners (Breakfast, Dinner)
Day 8: Volendam, Amsterdam
Continue into Holland and visit the famous fishing village of Volendam for lunch before experiencing the art of cheese making. Of course, the artworks are edible and the Dutch won’t let you leave before you realise there is more to cheese than cheddar. We then visit the windmill village of Zaanse Schans, famous for the making of wooden shoes, or “klompe”. After dinner a walking tour of the world famous Amsterdam “Red Light District” , which leaves the night open to paint the town red! (Breakfast, Dinner)
Day 9: Amsterdam free day
Free time to explore Amsterdam. See canals, Ann Frank House, Dam Square, Van Gogh Museum. Do a bicycle tour (Breakfast, Dinner)
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Racing the locals, Amsterdam |
Day 10: Amsterdam, Bruges, London
After breakfast it’s back to London, but first we stop for a visit to the ancient city of Bruges, famous for many things, including beer and chocolates! (B) (Breakfast) |
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Day 1: Venice
Arrive in Venice for a locally guided tour of the city, famous for water, romance and beauty. (Breakfast, Dinner)
Day 2: Venice
A great day to Explore Venice on your own. We recommend a visit to the Island of Murano for a glass-blowing & lace making demonstration. Alternatively you can simply relax and soak up the sun on the sandy beaches at Jesolo or Lido. (Breakfast)
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Feeding the pigeons in Venice |
Day 3: Ljubljana to Vienna
We are driving through Slovenia today and stop for lunch in the pretty capital city, Ljubljana. Cross into Austria for another capital city, Vienna. (Breakfast, Dinner)
Day 4: Bratislava to Prague
Bratislava is in southwestern Slovakia on both banks of the Danube River. Continue to our next Eastern European adventure in Prague. (Breakfast, Dinner)
Day 5: Prague Free Day
Free day to explore this amazing city in the Czech Republic. (Breakfast)
Day 6: Munich
Arrive in Munich and enjoy a lazy afternoon at a beer hall before dinner. (Breakfast, Dinner)
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No Camping and no Sleeping Bags needed on any Expat Explore tours! |
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| What's Included |
- 9 Nights accommodation
- Daily Breakfast (B) and 7 Dinners (D) included in your food fund – as per itinerary.
- Modern air-conditioned motorcoach with reclining seats.
- Local taxes, baggage handling fees, hotel tips, service charges & ferry crossings.
- Experienced Tour Leader
- Free Expat Explore Tour souvenir.
- Free Expat Explore Info guide book.
- Sight seeing as described below.
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| Sightseeing on this Tour |
- Venice: Local Guided tour seeing the Rialto Bridge, St Mark’s Square, the Bridge of Sights and the Doges’ Palace. Murano glass-blowing and traditional lace making demonstrations.
- Vienna: Guided city tour of Vienna
- Prague: Guided city tour of Prague
- Munich: A visit to one of the most famous beer halls in Munich.
- Rhine Valley: Scenic boat cruise from St Goar to Boppard included.
- Volendam: Typical Dutch fishing village – try some of the local food and drink!
- Zaanse Schans: 17th century windmill village with wooden shoe making and cheese tasting
- Amsterdam: Local Guided Red Light walking tour, see canals, Ann Frank House, Dam Square, Van Gogh Museum. Do a bicycle tour.
- Bruges: Visit the ancient medieval city.
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| Dates and Rates 2010 |
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| 26 |
Jun |
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Jul |
£699 |
£499 Book |
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13 |
Aug |
£699 |
£699 Book |
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24 |
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£699 |
£599 Book |
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£699 |
£599 Book |
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| Excludes Compulsory Food Fund: £99 |
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| Most rooms on this tour are twin or double rooms, but you can pay a guaranteed double room upgrade for all nights at £60 per person.. |
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