Day 1 Paris - Dijon - Lucerne (511 km)
Day 2 Lucerne - Liechtenstein - Munich - German-Austrian border area (281 km)
Day 3 German-Austrian border area - Vienna (355 km)
Day 4 Vienna - Budapest (243 km)
Day 5 Budapest - Prague (442 km)
Day 6 Prague - Dresden - Berlin (312 km)
Day 7 Berlin - Frankfurt (419 km)
Day 8 Frankfurt - Zurich - Lucerne (344 km)
Day 9 Lucerne - Milan - Venice (432 km)
Day 10 Venice - Rome (393 km)
Day 11 Rome - Florence (230 km)
Day 12 Florence - Pisa - Sanremo (378 km)
Day 13 Sanremo - Monaco - EZE - Cannes - Lyon (383 km)
Day 14 Lyon - Paris (391 km)
Day 1:
Paris - Dijon - Lucerne (511 km)
Depart from Paris early in the morning and journey to Dijon, the capital of Burgundy. Dijon is a city rich in history and culture, also famous for its vineyards and wines. Visit the historic [Palace of the Dukes and States of Burgundy] once the residence of the Dukes of Burgundy, the grand public square [Place de la Libération] and the stunning Gothic church [Church of Notre-Dame of Dijon]. After, we will drive to Lucerne.
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Dijon, FRANCE
The earliest archaeological finds within the city limits of Dijon date to the Neolithic period. Dijon later became a Roman settlement named Divio, located on the road from Lyon to Paris. The province was home to the Dukes of Burgundy from the early 11th until the late 15th centuries and Dijon was a place of tremendous wealth and power, one of the great European centres of art, learning and science.
Palace of the Dukes of Burgundy
This magnificent assembly of French palaces was established in the 14th century in the Gothic architectural style. After years and years of additions, the estate reached its current size in 1737.
Liberation Square
This stunning semicircular plaza is the heart of Dijon. In the center is a 17th century statue of King Louis XIV riding a horse. The square is located in front of the Palace of the Dukes of Burgundy.
Notre Dame de Dijon
This Roman Catholic cathedral is a masterpiece of 13th century Gothic architecture. It contains a famous statue of the Black Madonna, as well as two symbols of the city: the owl and the jacquemart.
Day 2:
Lucerne - Liechtenstein - Munich - German-Austrian border area (281 km)
Breakfast: Included|Lunch: Excluded|Dinner: Excluded
After breakfast, we’ll drive to Liechtenstein, a small, wealthy country known for its beautiful Alpine scenery. It's also famous for its tax havens and high standard of living. We'll visit [Postmuseum(Museo de sellos)], where you can explore the fascinating history of postage and postal services in this tiny principality. Next, we’ll continue our journey to Munich, where you'll have the chance to visit [Marienplatz], the heart of Munich, where you can admire the stunning [New Town Hall] with its exquisite Neo-Gothic architecture. Overnight stay in German-Austrian border area.
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Liechtenstein, Liechtenstein
Liechtenstein is situated in the upper Rhine valley of the European Alps, between Austria and Switzerland. Visitors can enjoy skiing and snowboarding in the winter or festivals, cuisine, sports, the Kunstmuseum Liechtenstein, the historic Vaduz Castle, and much more, year round.
Postage Stamp Museum
Liechtenstein has a long history of postal service, which is celebrated at this museum that features thousands of postage stampsissued by the country dating back to 1912. The museum was opened in 1936.
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Munich, GERMANY
Munich is the third largest city in Germany and capital of the state of Bavaria. Throughout its history, the city has been at the forefront of architectural production, with the older, historic buildings blending perfectly with modern architecture.
Marienplatz
This public square has been the main square in Munich since 1158. It is named for Mary's Column, which stands in its center, erected in the 17th century to celebrate the end of Swedish occupation.
Day 3:
German-Austrian border area - Vienna (355 km)
Breakfast: Included|Lunch: Excluded|Dinner: Excluded
After breakfast, we'll drive to Vienna, a city renowned for its rich cultural heritage, imperial history, and reputation as the "capital of music," where classical composers like Mozart, Beethoven, and Strauss once lived and created their masterpieces. We'll explore the imperial summer residence of [Schönbrunn Palace](optional) and [Austrian Parliament](exterior visit only), symbolizing Austria’s political history. Next, we'll visit [Stephansdom], known for its striking tiled roof and panoramic views of the city from the tower, and [Hofburg Palace](exterior visit only), housing the offices of the Austrian president and various museums.
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Vienna, AUSTRIA
Vienna is the capital city of Austria. It is considered one of the best places to live in the world. Called "The City of Music", Vienna has produced internationally famous composers such as Beethoven, Brahms, Mahler, Mozart and more.
Schonbrunn Palace
Schonbrunn Palace is both one of the most important cultural landmarks in Austria and possibly the most major of its tourist attractions. This 1,440-room Rococo estate and gardens was built by Holy Roman Emperor Maximilian II in 1569.
Admission (Optional): Adult $45 / €38; Child (6-18 yrs) $34 / €28
St. Stephen's Cathedral
The noticeable and unique mosaic roof of this church in the Austrian capital has made Saint Stephen's one of the most recognizable buildings in the city. The church has seen several additions, but the oldest parts are from the 12th century.
Austrian Parliament Building (Outside Visit)
The Austrian Parliament Building is, as the name implies, the place where the governmental proceedings of the Austrian government are decided on and enacted. Its Grecian influence was meant to invoke the democratic beliefs of the ancient Greeks.
Hofburg Palace (Outside Visit)
This former imperial palace now serves as the residence of the Austrian president. In addition, this massive complex also houses museums that detail the history of the Austrian government. It also serves as a convention center for the city.
Day 4:
Vienna - Budapest (243 km)
Breakfast: Included|Lunch: Excluded|Dinner: Excluded
After breakfast, head to [Pandorf Designer Outlet] for about an hour of shopping (this stop will be cancelled on Sundays and public holidays). Then proceed to Budapest, the capital of Hungary. Enjoy a scenic [Danube River Cruise](optional) to admire the beautiful views along both banks. Afterwards, visit the [Heroes' Square], a historic landmark celebrating Hungary's millennium. Continue with a visit to the [Fisherman’s Bastion](exterior visit only), an iconic terrace offering panoramic views of the city. We will also see the [Buda Castle](exterior visit only), a former royal residence, and the [Matthias Church] (exterior visit only), renowned for its stunning architecture and vibrant history. Overnight stay in Budapest or nearby.
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Budapest, HUNGARY
Budapest is the capital city of Hungary and is routinely considered to be one of the most beautiful cities in Europe. A large area of the city is considered a World Heritage Site by the United Nations.
Buda Castle
Completed in 1265, for generations this castle was the historical residency of the Hungarian kings. The medieval castle was destroyed in a 16th century siege of the city, and the palace was rebuilt in the Baroque style.
Fisherman's Bastion (Outside Visit)
The Fisherman's Bastion on the Buda side of the Danube River in Hungary is an incredible white-stone viewing terrace with conical towers. It was built in the 1890s and gets its name from the fisherman's guild that once defended the area.
Heroes Square
The centerpiece of this famous square in Budapest is a series of statues known as the Millennium Memorial. The statues are of the leaders of the nine tribes that founded Hungary as well as other historic Hungarian figures.
Matthias Church (Outside Visit)
This impressive and dramatic Gothic cathedral in Budapest was built in the late 1300s, although local tradition claims it dates back to the 12th century. It houses an Ecclesiastical-art museum that contains replicas of the Hungarian royal jewels.
Danube Cruise
Take a leisurely cruise down the beautiful Danube River to see the magnificent city of Budapest from the water. This river is the vein that flows between the two part of the city, Buda and Pest.
Tour Fee (Optional): Adult $34 / €28; Child $34 / €28
Day 5:
Budapest - Prague (442 km)
Breakfast: Included|Lunch: Excluded|Dinner: Excluded
After breakfast, we head to Prague, the capital of the Czech Republic. You'll visit [St. Vitus Cathedral], an example of Gothic architecture located within the Prague Castle complex, and [Charles Bridge], where you can stroll across and enjoy panoramic views of the city and the river. Next, explore the [Golden Lane], named for the goldsmiths who once lived here. Afterwards, discover the [Prague Castle], which is a vast historic complex, that was home to the Czech kings and a symbol of the nation's rich history. Continue your exploration with a visit to [Old Town Square], the heart of Prague's historic center, where you'll find the famous [Prague Astronomical Clock].
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Prague, CZECH REPUBLIC
Prague has been an important city for 1,100 years. It is the capital and largest city of the Czech Republic, features more than ten museums, and its historic city center is considered a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
St. Vitus Cathedral
The largest church in the Czech Republic, St. Vitus Cathedral is a beautiful Gothic church, marked by its high vaulted ceiling and flying buttresses, which had a large influence over the development of this architectural style in central Europe.
Charles Bridge
The Charles Bridge links Prague's Old Town district with the Prague Castle areas, and was once the only way to cross the Vltava River in the city center. During the day, the bridge is lined with street artists and performers.
Golden Lane
This historic street in front of the massive and spectacular Prague Castle gets its name from the alchemists who are said to once have roamed the area looking for a way to turn ordinary minerals into gold.
Prague Castle
This massive palatial complex in Prague serves as the official residence of the President of the Czech Republic. It is the largest ancient castle in the world with a total area of 70,000 square-meters.
Old Town Square
This public square in the heart of Prague's historic Old Town displays some excellent examples of Gothic and baroque architecture; for example, the square's two major churches, Tyn Church and St. Nihcolas Church, each showcase one of these styles.
The Prague Astronomical Clock
Prague Astronomical Clock â the mysterious jewel of the Old Town Square. Itâs the oldest working clock in the world that tells you four types of time.
Day 6:
Prague - Dresden - Berlin (312 km)
Breakfast: Included|Lunch: Excluded|Dinner: Excluded
We’ll visit Dresden for sightseeing at [Dresdner Frauenkirche], [Semperoper Dresden](optional) and [Dresdner Zwinger]. Due to its mild climate, strategic location, and the beautiful Baroque architecture along the Elbe River, Dresden has earned the nickname “Florence on the Elbe”. Afterwards, we’ll go to Berlin to visit [Museum Island] , [Berlin Wall], [Berliner Dom] and [Berliner Fernsehturm]. Beyond its historical significance, Berlin is also known for its tolerant, eclectic multiculturalism, which has made a lasting impression.
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Dresden, GERMANY
Dresden has a long history as the capital and royal residence for the Electors and Kings of Saxony, who for centuries furnished the city with cultural and artistic splendor, and was once by personal union the family seat of Polish monarchs. The city was known as the Jewel Box, because of its baroque and rococo city centre.
Zwinger
This Rococo palace in Dresden once served as an exhibition gallery and festival area, but today is a museum complex, containing collections like the Old Masters Picture Gallery and the Dresden Porcelain Collection.
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Berlin, GERMANY
Berlin is a world city of culture, politics, media and science, home to world-renowned universities, orchestras, museums, and entertainment venues, and is host to many sporting events. Its Zoological Garden is the most visited zoo in Europe.
Museum Island
This island, sitting on the River Spree, got its name because of the collection of museum's located on it, which include the Altes Museum, the Neues Museum, the Alte Nationalgalerie, the Bode Museum, and the Pergamon Museum.
Berlin Wall
From 1961 to 1989, this wall divided Berlin in two and came to symbolize the division between East and West Germany during the Cold War.
Day 7:
Berlin - Frankfurt (419 km)
Breakfast: Included|Lunch: Excluded|Dinner: Excluded
After breakfast, continue your sightseeing in Berlin. Visit the [Reichstag Building], a symbol of Germany's democratic traditions and its turbulent history; the [Brandenburg Gate], which was once a symbol of division during the Cold War and has since become a symbol of German unity and peace; and the [Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe] , which commemorates the Jewish victims of the Holocaust. Then head to Frankfurt.
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Berlin, GERMANY
Berlin is a world city of culture, politics, media and science, home to world-renowned universities, orchestras, museums, and entertainment venues, and is host to many sporting events. Its Zoological Garden is the most visited zoo in Europe.
Reichstagsgebaude
Located in Berlin, Reichstagsgebaude, also known as the the Reichstag building, houses the German parliament (the Bundestag). Constructed 1894, the building has historical significance through the Nazi period, Cold War, and Reunification of Germany. Notable include its river front views and glass dome architectural feature.
Brandenburg Gate
One of the best landmarks in Germany, Brandenburg Gate was built as a triumphal arch in the neoclassical style, completed in 1790. During the Cold War, the gate was closed, disallowing passage between East and West Berlin.
Day 8:
Frankfurt - Zurich - Lucerne (344 km)
Breakfast: Included|Lunch: Excluded|Dinner: Excluded
We depart from Frankfurt for Zurich, a fascinating city known for its stunning natural beauty and vibrant cultural scene, making it an ideal place to relax and explore. Visit the [Grossmünster], a magnificent Romanesque-style cathedral with a rich history. Enjoy the picturesque scenery on both sides of [Lake Zurich]. And stroll along [Bahnhofstrasse], lined with high-end boutiques and cafés. Later, we continue our journey to Lucerne, where we will visit the [Chapel Bridge (Kapellbrücke)], a 14th-century wooden bridge adorned with historical paintings. We will also see the [Lion Monument], a moving tribute to Swiss Guards who lost their lives during the French Revolution.
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Zurich, SWITZERLAND
Sitting on the northwestern tip of Lake Zurich, this city is the largest in Switzerland. The Bahnhofstrasse ("Station Street") is an important landmark as one of the world's most expensive shopping areas.
Grossmunster
This Romanesque style Protestant church was originally a Carolingian church that was converted after the Reformation extended to Zurich. Allegedly, the church was commissioned by Charlemagne. Construction started around 1100 and wrapped up in 1220.
Zurich Lake
This Swiss lake lies to the southeast of the city of the same name. It is fed by the Linth River. It is a narrow lake, only reaching a maximum width of 2 miles, but reaches 25 miles long.
Bahnhofstrasse
Bahnhofstrasse, meaning "Station Street" in English, is the main downtown street in Zurich. It is home to some of the city's best shops, like Bvlgari, Dior, Louis Vuitton, Prada, and many more.
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Lucerne, SWITZERLAND
This Swiss city on gorgeous Lake Lucerne is popular with tourists due to its amazing views of the lake, Mount Pilatus, and Mount Rigi of the Swiss Alps. Some of the buildings in Lucerne date back hundreds of years.
Lion Monument
The Lion of Lucerne is an amazing sculpture carved directly into a cliffside in one of Switzerland's most gorgeous cities. It was done to commemorate the deaths of Swiss soldiers who were brutally massacred during the bloody French Revolution.
Chapel Bridge
This covered bridge that crosses the Reuss River in Lucerne is one of Switzerland's main tourist attractions. The interior of the bridge contains several paintings which were completed in the 17th century.
Day 9:
Lucerne - Milan - Venice (432 km)
Breakfast: Included|Lunch: Excluded|Dinner: Excluded
Begin your day with a visit to Lucerne, a picturesque Swiss city. Enjoy the stunning views of Lake Lucerne, surrounded by alpine mountains. Explore the historic [Chapel Bridge (Kapellbrücke)], a 14th-century covered wooden bridge with beautiful artwork and visit the moving [Lion Monument (Löwendenkmal)], a tribute to Swiss Guards who died during the French Revolution. Next, head to Milan, Italy's fashion and cultural capital. Explore the historic fortress [Castello Sforzesco] and the magnificent Gothic masterpiece [Milan Cathedral (Duomo di Milano)]. Stroll through the stunning 19th-century shopping arcade [Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II].
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Lucerne, SWITZERLAND
This Swiss city on gorgeous Lake Lucerne is popular with tourists due to its amazing views of the lake, Mount Pilatus, and Mount Rigi of the Swiss Alps. Some of the buildings in Lucerne date back hundreds of years.
Lake Lucerne
This large, spindly lake in Switzerland is one of the top vacation spots for locals and tourists alike, and the shores are lined with many resorts and hotels. People come from far and wide for its uniqueness and beauty.
Chapel Bridge
This covered bridge that crosses the Reuss River in Lucerne is one of Switzerland's main tourist attractions. The interior of the bridge contains several paintings which were completed in the 17th century.
Lion Monument
The Lion of Lucerne is an amazing sculpture carved directly into a cliffside in one of Switzerland's most gorgeous cities. It was done to commemorate the deaths of Swiss soldiers who were brutally massacred during the bloody French Revolution.
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Milan, ITALY
This city in the northernmost part of Italy is a global center for fashion and design. Its artistic history dates back hundreds and hundreds of years; places like Santa Maria delle Grazie are decorated with Leonardo da Vinci's work.
Duomo
Milan's cathedral is the largest in all of Italy and the fifth largest in the world. The groundbreaking occurred in 1386; however, construction was not completed until 1965. Visitors can access the rooftops, which provide amazing views of the city.
Admission (Optional): Adult $18 / €15; Child (0-6 yrs) Free; Junior (6-18 yrs) $6 / €5; Duomo Pass A
Sforza Castle
This castle in the northern reaches of Italy was built by Francesco Sforza in the 1400s. As it underwent renovations in the ensuing centuries, it became one of the largest citadels in Europe. Today is is home to several museums.
Admission (Optional): Adult $6 / €5; Reduced Price $4 / €3; Full Price
Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II
The Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II is one of the world's oldest shopping malls, dating back to 1877. This dramatic building features exclusive, upscale stores as well as some of the oldest shops and restaurants in the city.
Day 10:
Venice - Rome (393 km)
Breakfast: Included|Lunch: Excluded|Dinner: Excluded
After breakfast, depart for Venice. Venice, a city of eternal charm, is separated by canals that act as waterways, constantly bustling with gondolas and boats in a never-ending back-and-forth. Take a [Venice Boat Tour] (optional) to the island. Once on the island, you can visit iconic landmarks such as [St. Mark's Square], a stunning plaza surrounded by historic buildings, and the [Bridge of Sighs], famous for its connection to the old prison. You can also enjoy a [Gondola Ride] (optional) to experience the charm of the water city, or explore the [Grand Canal] (optional), Venice's main waterway, by boat. Overnight in Rome or nearby.
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Venice, ITALY
This city off the coast of northeast Italy is famous the world over for its many canals. It is actually a chain of 118 islands linked together by bridges and waterways. Venice is world-renown for its art and beauty.
Saint Mark's Basilica
The Basilica Cattedrale Patriarcale di San Marco is the most famous church in Venice and is known for its unique and ornate Italo-Byzantine architecture that includes five hemispherical domes and fine patterns. It was built in the 11th century AD.
Bridge of Sighs
This gorgeous white-limestone bridge in Venice gets its name from an almost ironically bleak place: In the 1800s, the windows looking out from the enclosed bridge's interior were the last views of sublime Venice convicts would see before their imprisonment.
Gondola Ride
The canals of Venice are what make this city iconic. Gondolas are special boats designed to navigate these channels. No visit to Venice is complete without a romantic ride down the canals on a gondola.
Tour Fee (Optional): Adult $48 / €40; Daytime
Grand Canal
Venice's Grand Canal is the major canal in the city's expansive system. It takes an S-shaped path through the length of the city, and is used for public transportation as well as tourism; Gondola rides for visitors are popular.
Golden Waterway
Explore the Grand Canal, Venice's main waterway by boat.
Tour Fee (Optional): Adult $48 / €40; Child $48 / €40; (from 8-12 people)
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Rome, ITALY
The history of this amazing city spans more than two and a half thousand years. It is one of the most historic places on the planet Earth, and it's artistic and cultural contributions have colored global development.
Day 11:
Rome - Florence (230 km)
Breakfast: Included|Lunch: Excluded|Dinner: Excluded
Rome is the Eternal City, offering and almost demanding endless new discoveries, thanks to the enormity of its artistic heritage. Begin with a visit to the [Colosseum](Exterior visit only), the ancient amphitheater where gladiators once fought. Then, see the [Arch of Constantine], a triumphal arch commemorating Emperor Constantine's victory. Next, visit [Piazza Venezia], a central square with impressive buildings, followed by [Piazza di Spagna (Spanish Steps)], a famous staircase leading to the Trinità dei Monti church. Don't miss the [Trevi Fountain], where you can toss a coin and make a wish. Overnight in Florence or nearby.
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Rome, ITALY
The history of this amazing city spans more than two and a half thousand years. It is one of the most historic places on the planet Earth, and it's artistic and cultural contributions have colored global development.
Colosseum
This nearly 2000-year-old structure is one of the most famous buildings in all of human history. At its height, it could hold up to 80,000 people, and was usually used for gladiatorial contests, executions, and drama productions.
Arch of Constantine
This triumphal arch in Rome has been standing for nearly 2,000 years. It commemorates the victory of Constantine I at the Battle of Milvian Bridge. It was built with brick and marble, and the detailing is incredibly intricate.
Piazza Venezia
Piazza Venezia is the city center of Rome and an important cultural and artistic feature in the city. The square is the sit of Italy's Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in the Altare Della Patria and rests at the foot of the Capitoline Hill, next to Trajan's Forum.
Spanish Steps
The famous Spanish Steps in Rome that connect the Piazza di Spagna and the Piazza Trinita dei Monti, dominated by the Trinita dei Monti church at the top.
Trevi Fountain
Perhaps the most famous fountain in the world, this baroque masterpiece from the 18th century is best known for the myth that tossing coins in brings good luck. People from all over the world come to throw money into the fountain.
Day 12:
Florence - Pisa - Sanremo (378 km)
Breakfast: Included|Lunch: Excluded|Dinner: Excluded
After breakfast we will have a sightseeing in Florence, the cradle of the Renaissance and the world capital of art in the 15th century. Visit [Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore], known for its magnificent dome and stunning architecture, and [Piazza della Signoria] a historic square surrounded by impressive buildings. Then head to Pisa, which is an open-air museum but also a lively city, full of events and many historical monuments. Visit [Piazza dei Miracoli (Miracle Square)], a large expanse of green lawn where the world-famous [Leaning Tower] stands. Overnight in Sanremo or nearby.
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Florence, ITALY
Historic Florence, Italy is considered to be one of the most gorgeous cities in the world. Its long tradition of art and culture can be seen on nearly every doorstep. Millions of people travel here each year.
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
The main church in Florence, this cathedral features an impressive dome that was designed by Arnolfo di Cambio in 1296. It is built in a mixture of Gothic and renaissance styles.
Piazza della Signoria
The Piazza della Signoria features many can't-miss Florentine buildings. The Palazzo Vecchio, Florence's massive fortress of a town hall, towers above. The Loggia dei Lanzi is a beautiful piece of Renaissance architecture, bedecked with bronze and marble sculptures.
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Pisa, ITALY
This Tuscan town on the Tyrrhenian Sea in northern Italy is most famous for its Leaning Tower. However, there are many more works of art and architecture to see, and time spent in Pisa will not be easily forgotten!
Piazza dei Miracoli
Also called the Piazza del Duomo, this huge, walled-off area contains some of the most famous architectural feats in the world: the Pisa Cathedral, the Pisa Baptistry, the Leaning Tower of Pisa, and the Camposanto Monumentale.
Leaning Tower of Pisa
The world-famous tower built during the Middle Ages is a testament to both human ingenuity and fallibility. The tower tilted because the soil on one side was softer than on the other, and it could not support the tower's weight.
Day 13:
Sanremo - Monaco - EZE - Cannes - Lyon (383 km)
Breakfast: Included|Lunch: Excluded|Dinner: Excluded
Start your day in Monaco with a visit to the [Prince's Palace of Monaco]. Despite covering just 2 square kilometers, it has medieval-style streets and royal palaces, as well as prestigious hotels. Next, continue to EZE to visit the [Fragonard Boutique Eze Place], where you can learn about the centuries-old art of perfume-making. Afterward, head to Cannes, home to the world-famous Cannes Film Festival, located in the Côte d'Azur. Visit iconic [Palais des Festivals]. Overnight in or near Lyon.
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Monaco City, Monaco
Located on a headland that extends into the Mediterranean Sea, Monaco is nicknamed The Rock. It has a Mediterranean climate, with an average temperature of 10℃ in January, 24℃ in August and 16℃ in the year.
Prince's Palace of Monaco
The official residence of the Prince of Monaco, a position currently held by Albert II, this palace was originally built in 1191 as a fortress for the ruling Genoese nobles.
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Eze, FRANCE
A commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in southeastern France, approximately 12.5 kilometres from the city of Nice.
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Cannes, FRANCE
It is a city located on the French Riviera. It is a commune of France located in the Alpes-Maritimes department, and host city of the annual Cannes Film Festival, Midem, and Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity. The city is known for its association with the rich and famous, its luxury hotels and restaurants, and for several conferences.
Palais des Festivals et des Congres
This building on the southern coast of France plays host to the world-famous Cannes Film Festival each year, one of the most prestigious film festivals on the planet. The building has more than 10,000 feet of space and 18 auditoriums.
Day 14:
Lyon - Paris (391 km)
Breakfast: Included|Lunch: Excluded|Dinner: Excluded
After breakfast return to Paris, a mesmerizing city, renowned for its art, history, and iconic landmarks. Take a [Seine River Cruise] (optional), where you can enjoy views of the [Notre Dame de Paris](Note: The route may be adjusted due to high water levels) and the world-renowned [Eiffel Tower] from the cruise. Then visit the famous [Arc de Triomphe].
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Paris, FRANCE
Paris has been a thriving city for more than two thousand years. It is known all over the world as a city of art and romance, from its high-end cafes to the famous visage of the Eiffel Tower.
River Seine Cruise
Paris is synonymous with sublime beauty, and you will see firsthand why that is as you leaisurely sail down the Seine, the river that flows through the heart of the city of lights.
Tour Fee (Optional): Adult $21 / €17; Child (Under 12 yrs) $10 / €8
Notre Dame de Paris
One of the most recognizable buildings in the world, the immortal Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris houses many of the most important relics in all of Catholicism. Visitors should be prepared to be awed by the majesty of the interior.
Eiffel Tower
One of the most famous monuments in the world, the Eiffel Tower has been a symbol of Paris, France, and Europe since 1889. It was erected as the entryway to the 1889 World's Fair, and has been wowing visitors ever since.
Arc de Triomphe
This breathtaking neoclassical arch is one of Paris' most famous monuments. It commemorates those who fought and died in the French Revolution and Napoleonic wars. It also sits atop the Tomb of the Unknown Solider for World War I.
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