Europe Tour #4
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Europe Tour #4 |
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Europe Best of Civilizations Tour
Tour day 1 – CAIRO: Arrival to Cairo Airport, transfer to hotel, Dinner overnight.
Tour day 3 - ALEXANDRIA: Breakfast at the hotel. Drive to Alexandria to visit the Catacomb, Pompey’s Pillar, the Quit Bay citadel, the Alexandria library and
the Al Montazah Gardens. During the tour you'll have lunch in a sea food restaurants. Dinner at a local restaurants in Cairo. Tour day 4 - ATHENS: Morning flight from Cairo to Athens. Arrival Athens Airport and departure for Athens sightseeing including visit to Acropolis, its Museum, Ancient Agora, National Museum of Athens ( the biggest in Greece ), the Stadium where the first modern Olympic Games took place in 1896 and the Modern Olympic Stadium of Athens where the Olympic Games of 2004 took place. Free time for shopping. Dinner at Plaka, the old Athen's city, a place at the foot of Acropolis, with Greek traditional food and folklore program. Overnight in Athens.
Tour day 5 - MYCENAE-EPIDAURUS-CORINTH: Today we are going to see one of the first civilization on earth, the Homeric Mecenae of King Agamemnon.
Early departure for Argolida in Peloponnese. After a short stop at Corinth Canal with its breathtaking view then we visit the Homeric city of Mycenae (1300
Tour day 6 - OLYMPIA: Morning drive through the Central Peloponnesus to Olympia where we visit the museum and the archeological site with the ancient Olympic stadium of 45,000 seating capacity. Here the first Olympic games took place in 776 B.C. In the afternoon we arrive in Patras and in the evening you depart by ferry to Bari Italy. Overnight on board.
Tour day 7 - POMPEI: Arrival to Bari in the morning. Deparure for Pompei, the famous ancient Roman city, eerily preserved by the eruptions of Mount Vesuvius in AD79.
Walking with local guide through cobbled streets to explore some of the shops, villas and temples. In the evening departure for Rome. Dinner and
Tour day 8 - ROME: In the morning, with the help of local guide, visit of inside the Vatican Museums admiring the treasures of the Popes as well as the Michelangelo's famous ceiling inside the Sistine Chapel. Next the tour continues to St Peter's Basilica where is the emotive 'Pieta'. After crossing the Tiber, visit the Colosseum and Roman Forum. The rest of the day is at leisure. In the evening departure by train to Paris. Overnight in the train in 2 persons sharing couchettes. Arrival in Paris in the morning. Tour day 9 - PARIS: Sightseeing of Paris by bus, Champs Elysees, Arch de Triumph, Concorde Square, Invalides, Opera Garnier. Visit of Notre-Dame. The afternoon free for shopping. Tour day 10 - PARIS: Morning visit (by metro) of Louvre and Effel Tour (up to 1st floor). In the evening Cruise on the Seine River to see the main monuments of Paris. Return to hotel by metro. Dinner and overnight.
Tour day 12 - PARIS: Transfer to Airport and departure for Beijing or Shanghai.
REMARKS all rates are in euro per person in double room and include:
Not included but can be arranged upon request
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Tour #4: Egypt - Greece - Italy - France - Belgium
Tour day 2 - CAIRO: CAIRO, breakfast at the hotel. Full day sightseeing tour to Giza Pyramids area including the great pyramid,
the second pyramid, the third one, the panorama and the sphinx. Then proceed to the Egyptian museum to visit the treasures of King Tutachamond.
Lunch in a restaurant by the Pyramids then will be visiting the Papyrus institute and perfume palace. Dinner on board in a cruise in the Nile river with music and
folklore dancing.
of the Queens's reign. The Valley of the Kings. Gaze at the gold coffin of King Tut, the colossus of Memnon, actually Amenhotep 111.
and the valley of the Queens. Return to Cairo, dinner and overnight
B.C.) to see the Lions Gate,
the Cyclopian Walls, the Royal Tomps, then we drive to the beautiful Nafplion the first capital of Greece after Turkish occuprtion and the ancient theatre of Epidavros with its famous
acoustic. Overnight at Tolo a pleasant small town next to the sea.
overnight in Rome. Greece )
Tour day 11 - BRUSSELS:Full day excursion to Brussels. Return to Paris. Evening at the Moulin Rouge with half a bottle of champaign. Overnight in Paris.
