European Encounter

Belgium (in transit), Netherlands, Germany, Switzerland, Liechtenstein, Austria, Italy, Vatican City, France, Monaco
16 days Timeout
- Total Price From*A$184 per day
- A$2949 per person
- Meals
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- Transportation
- Coach, Ferry
- Accommodation
- Hotel, Feature Hotel
Optional Activities Round out your tour with any of these add on activities.
- Amsterdam
- Sea Palace Restaurant Euro 31.00
Tonight, enjoy rice table dinner at a popular floating restaurant, smack in the middle of Amsterdam. This style of eating began in former Dutch colony, Indonesia & has since become a popular Dutch tradition. Your table will be loaded with a selection of speciality dishes, including satay and noodles, making this experience more of a banquet than a dinner!
- Canal Cruise Euro 29.00
Floating down Amsterdam’s canals by night is the perfect way to toast your travels with your friends and Tour Manager. Cruise past historic buildings and the eye-opening Red Light District. The cruise gives you a different take on one of Europe’s hot creative capitals!
- Sea Palace Restaurant Euro 31.00
- St. Goar
- Wine tasting Euro 8.00
In the historic setting of an underground candlelit cellar, get the low-down on the region’s reputation as a leading white-wine producer. Try out local wines as you sip on some Riesling & the exclusive ice wine – the areas speciality.
- Wine tasting Euro 8.00
- Lucerne
- Swiss Fondue Dinner & Folklore Show SF 65.00
In a chalet-style inn in central Lucerne, our warm hosts pile your table high with some authentic Swiss food. Alpine horns, cow bells and yodeling make for unique entertainment as you dip into a rich cheese fondue and try some rösti potatoes, as well as Swiss bratwurst sausage.
- Lake Lucerne Cruise SF 25.00
From the waters of Lake Lucerne, your jaw will drop at the endless postcard panoramas. Take in the typically Swiss scenes – green pastures spotted with chalets and bell-wearing cows – surrounded by awe-inspiring mountains.
- Mt. Pilatus SF 48.00
Get up amongst the massive alps without breaking a sweat via aerial cable car or the world’s steepest cog railway. At 2,132 metres (6,995 feet), enjoy the full-blown views of rugged mountain ranges, glistening lakes & fields of alpine flowers.
- Swiss Fondue Dinner & Folklore Show SF 65.00
- Venice
- Gondola ride Euro 21.00
Sit back & watch the city open up on the canals on a gondola ride. From magnificent palaces to the local’s laundry strung across the backwaters, Venice’s charm gets at you at every curve.
- Venetian restaurant Euro 29.00
Our chosen venue guarantees a warm and friendly welcome in true Venetian fashion. You’ll enjoy a superb selection of local specialities and some local wine, making it an unforgettable evening in one of the most romantic cities in the world.
- Gondola ride Euro 21.00
- Rome
- Vatican Tour Euro 33.00
Explore the historical treasures of the Vatican Museum, Sistine Chapel and St. Peter’s Basilica on a sightseeing tour with our local guide. Take a walk through the amazing collections of the Tapestry Gallery, visit Michelangelo’s awe-inspiring masterpieces in the Sistine Chapel and top off your tour with a visit to the breathtaking Basilica. With an included personal earpiece, it’s guaranteed that you won’t miss any of the guide’s commentary as you explore these amazing and world-famous sites. Note: On occasions, the Vatican museum and Basilica may be closed for events or private visits. Your Tour Manager will advise.
- Vatican Tour Euro 33.00
- Florence
- Souvenir group photo Euro 11.50
Take home a great memento of your travels as you join the group for a photo in one of Florence’s famous piazzas or with one of the city’s stunning panoramas as a backdrop.
- Tuscan evening Euro 38.00
Wind down with an aperitivo and take in the countryside of the Tuscan hills. You’ll enjoy some live local music and delicious Chianti wine. In true Italian fashion, our warm hosts will load your table with a feast of entrées, followed by a house speciality and something dolce for dessert.
- Space Electronic Disco Euro 13.00
Get into the Florentine nightlife at the city’s largest club. Right in the heart of town, Space Electronic Disco draws a mix of both locals and travellers. With different zones spread over 2 levels, you can have some fun with karaoke & show off your moves on the dance floor.
- Souvenir group photo Euro 11.50
- Monaco
- Monaco restaurant Euro 34.00
Get a taste of the high life just a few doors down from the Royal Palace – home of Monaco’s glamorous royal family and former residence of movie star Grace Kelly. Eat in style and indulge in a French 4 course spread that includes regional specialties, like the famous salade niçoise and French wine.
- Monaco restaurant Euro 34.00
- Paris
- Nouvelle Eve Dinner and Show Euro 114.00
Dress up for a stylish night out at a Parisian cabaret show and dinner. The intimate atmosphere is the perfect way to top off your time in Paris with something special. From your cute, lamp-lit table, watch a whirl of can-can girls, acrobats, comedians, colour and sparkly costumes as you enjoy some delicious French food and sip on wine or champagne.
- Nouvelle Eve Dinner and Show Euro 114.00






