F9a - PARIS. Dinner & Montmartre or Seine Cruise. Bon appetit!
Enjoy dinner and drinks in a typical Parisian restaurant, then visit
Montmarte, the old artists’ quarter made famous in the paintings of
Toulouse-Lautrec and Utrillo. Dominated by the brilliant white dome of
the Sacre Coeur Basilica, its fascinating narrow streets and outdoor
cafés, give a real flavour of Parisian life. Alternatively, after
dinner, we will enjoy a floodlit Seine Cruise.
62 (€)
F38 - PARIS. Dinner and Cabaret
Dinner with wines included at one of the most prestigious cabaret shows
in town! Enjoy an evening of exciting acts, stunning tableaux and
wonderful entertainment - including, of course, the world famous
Can-Can. A night in Paris that you will never forget!
113 (€)
F8 - PARIS. Illuminations and Dinner
After an unforgettable dinner in typical Parisian style, drinks
included, we take a drive through the city. By night, Paris is a city
transformed - no other city has such striking illuminations, such
glamour or romance. Amongst the splendours we see the Place de la
Concorde, Arc de Triomphe, Cathedral of Notre Dame, Champs Elysées and
the Eiffel Tower.
62 (€)
F11 - PARIS. Illuminations, the Sacre Coeur and Montmartre
See the splendour of Paris by night on this evening tour of the main
sights, dramatically floodlit, then visit Montmartre, the old artists’
quarter made famous in the paintings of Toulouse-Lautrec and Utrillo.
Dominated by the brilliant white dome of Sacré Coeur Basilica, its
fascinating narrow streets and outdoor cafés give a real flavour of
Paris life.
32 (€)
F55 - PARIS. Moulin Rouge Cabaret and Dinner
An unforgettable evening of French entertainment at Paris’ most famous
Cabaret, ‘Le Moulin Rouge’. Dinner, wine and Champagne will be included.
144 (€)
F12a - PARIS. The Louvre and Les Invalides or Montmartre or Seine Cruise
We start with a conducted tour, enhanced by our excellent audio system,
of one of the finest Art galleries in the world – the Louvre. A chance
to admire the Mona Lisa and the Venus de Milo amongst the many
thousands of exhibits in this former Royal Palace. Alternatively, we
will visit Les Invalides – the church in the army museum where Napoleon
Bonaparte is buried OR take a funicular ride up to the artists' quarter
of Montmartre, OR take a cruise along the Seine in one of the
ever-popular riverboats.
45 (€)
F13 - PARIS. Versailles - The Palace and Gardens
We leave the bustle of the city for the splendour and magnificence of
Versailles. Created by the “Sun King” Louis XIV, the palace becamethe
envy of every other European ruler. Our guide takes us through the
State apartments, including the famous Hall of Mirrors. All of this
enhanced with the use of our excellent audio system. Afterwards, take a
stroll through the meticulous tree-lined gardens.
58 (€)
I70 - ROME. Ancient and Baroque Christian sites
First we drive past the ancient baths of the Emperor Caracalla, scene
of the ‘3 tenors concert’ in 1990, to the Catacombs outside the Roman
Walls. Christians used these underground churches and cemeteries for
assemblies and to escape persecution. Then on to visit the 5th century
Church of St. Peter in Chains*, housing not only the chains which are
said to have fettered St. Peter, but also one of Michelangelo’s
greatest works of sculpture – Moses – a statue belonging to the
mausoleum of Julius II. (* on certain departures the Church of St. Paul
without the Walls will be visited instead of the Church of St. Peter in
Chains) Our visit will be enhanced by the effective use of our
excellent audio system.
33 (€)
I7 - ROME. Evening Tour: Fountains and Dinner
A lighthearted introduction to the “Eternal City”. Make sure of a safe
return to Rome as you toss coins in to the Trevi Fountain. Drive along
the glamorous Via Veneto - famed as the setting of “la dolce vita”, and
admire the splendour of the monuments in magnificent Piazza Venezia.
Then relax and enjoy a typical Italian meal with drinks included.
57 (€)
I35 - ROME. Roman dinner and concert of live musical entertainment
We spend the evening in one of Rome’s finest restaurants. Here we will
enjoy a delicious dinner, punctuated by a concert of typical Italian
songs and ‘bel canto’ for which this country is justifiably famous! Sit
back, relax and imbibe the special Roman atmosphere – the wine or soft
drinks are also included!
57 (€)
I16 - ROME. Roman Highlights
On certain departures, for operational reasons, tour I15 may be
combined with an interior visit of the Colosseum, or the catacombs, or
St Pauls outside the walls. Our visit will be enhanced by the effective
use of our excellent audio system.
65 (€)
I68 - ROME. Rome by night and Pizza Party
Tonight we are taken to the Rome of ‘La Dolce Vita’ when we visit the
gardens of the Villa Borghese, the Spanish Steps, the Piazza del Popolo
and of course, the famous Via Veneto. Then we enjoy a delicious dinner
of Italian specialities including the true Italian pizza cooked to
perfection! Drinks are included. (On certain departures the Spanish
Steps will be replaced by Piazza Navona).
46 (€)
I11 - ROME. Tivoli and Lunch or Dinner
An excursion to the ancient Sabine town of Tivoli situated a few miles
outside Rome to enjoy the gardens and fountains of the Villa D’Este.
You will visit its grottos and pavilions, the Avenue of a Hundred
Fountains, and the Dragon Fountain of the Organ. We end the visit with
a typical Italian lunch or dinner, wine, soft drinks and music.
(without lunch/dinner 40)
59 (€)
I15 - ROME. Vatican Museums & the Sistine Chapel
An extension to the included sightseeing tour which allows us to admire
the artistic masterpieces collected and commissioned by the Popes. See
the famous Tapestry Gallery and Gallery of Maps then finally wonder at
the masterpieces in the Sistine Chapel. Take your time - Michelangelo
spent 11 years in the preparation of the vault and altar wall! Our
visit will be enhanced by the effective use of our excellent audio
system.
40 (€)