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Europe Camping |
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22-day tour
Starting at £689 (land only)
To book please call us on 08700 66 45 11
Camping
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Featuring: France,
Germany, Monaco, Italy, Vatican City, Austria,
Liechtenstein, Switzerland, Holland, Belgium (in transit)
The best style tour for all you pleasure-seekers out for an
easy-going holiday on a budget... Contiki’s up-beat camping
tours. Here's an absolutely fun way to tour in Europe and
get excellent value for money.
You'll be on large “air-conditioned” coaches and a crew of 3
- Driver, Tour Manager and Super Cook. Yes, you participate
in setting up camp and with the preparation of meals, but
this is all part of the fun.
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Trip
Itinerary
Day 1: London to Paris: A warm welcome from
your Contiki Crew as we head for the White Cliffs of Dover
and the Channel crossing to France. We drive past World War
I battlefields to the splendour of Paris. What better way to
begin than with an evening tour of the "City Of Lights"?
Camping (D)
Day 2: Paris Sightseeing: Today's sightseeing
includes some of the most celebrated icons of Europe.
Perhaps take the opportunity to visit the Louvre, Eiffel
Tower, Notre Dame, Arc de Triomphe or the Champs Elysées.
Tonight, why not complete your Parisian experience with a
French meal and a famous Parisian cabaret? Camping (B)
Day 3: Paris to Lyon: Through Burgundy to Contiki's
Chateau De Cruix, then on to Lyon. Camping (B,D)
Day 4: Lyon to French Riviera: Through Provence to
Grasse, then past Cannes, home of the film festival, to the
French Riviera. Tonight Monaco and Monte Carlo!. Camping (B,D)
Day 5: French Riviera at Leisure: It’s your choice
today, perhaps mix with the rich and famous on the beach at
Cannes or take a trip into Nice to shop for souvenirs and
explore this "Queen of the Riviera". Camping (B,D)
Day 6: French Riviera to Florence: We visit a French
Perfumery before continuing to Pisa, home of the famous
Leaning Tower. From here it’s a short journey to the most
spectacular of Renaissance cities, Florence. Camping (B,D)
Day 7: Florence Sightseeing: Your day includes a
walking tour seeing the Piazza della Signoria, the Duomo and
Santa Croce and a chance to shop for leather, gold and
silver. In your free time maybe visit one of the city’s many
museums or galleries and this evening enjoy the colourful
Florentine nightlife. Camping (B)
Day 8: Florence to Rome: All roads lead to Rome where
our included sightseeing tour is the perfect introduction to
the Eternal City. Do as the Romans do and stroll past the
Trevi Fountain, the amazing Pantheon, and Piazza Navona.
Camping (B)
Day 9: Rome Sightseeing: Once at the centre of the
powerful Roman Empire this city, steeped in centuries of
ancient history, awaits your discovery. The Colosseum,
Imperial Forum and the treasures of the Vatican City make
for a day of serious sightseeing. Camping (B,D)
Day 10: Rome to Venice: Soak in the changing scenery
of Italy as we drive past golden plains, vineyards and
quaint hilltop towns to Venice, our home for the next two
nights. Camping (B,D)
Day 11: Venice Sightseeing: A short boat ride takes
us into the historical centre of Venice to see St. Mark’s
Square, the Doges’ Palace, and the Bridge of Sighs. See
glass and lace making demonstrations and why not treat
yourself to a Gondola ride? Camping (B,D)
Day 12: Venice to Vienna.: An enchanting drive as we
waltz into the home of Mozart and Strauss to see the
splendours of the once mighty Austrian Empire. Camping (B,D)
Day 13: Vienna Sightseeing: On our sightseeing tour
see the fabulous Palace of the Hapsburgs, the State Opera
House and fashionable Karntnerstrasse. In your free time try
authentic apple strudel and Viennese coffee. Later why not
sample some local Schnaps and a traditional Viennese meal?
Camping (B)
Day 14: Vienna to Salzburg: Mozarts birthplace,
Mirabell Gardens, Hohensalzburg Castle and stunning mountain
scenery, these are a few of our favourite things in
Salzburg! Camping (B,D)
Day 15: Salzburg to Munich: On to Bavaria’s lively
capital Munich, home to the Oktoberfest. Maybe join us this
evening at one of this city’s traditional Beer Halls.
Camping (B)
Day 16: Munich to Swiss Alps: We stop for lunch in
Vaduz, the capital of Liechtenstein. Enjoy time to shop and
sightsee in Lucerne before reaching our idyllic stop in the
Swiss Alps. Camping (B,D)
Day 17: Swiss Alps at Leisure: A spectacular day
where you can choose to hike the many trails or enjoy a trip
up the snow-covered Jungfrau mountain on a cog railway that
passes through the Eiger mountain! Camping (B,D)
Day 18: Swiss Alps to Heidelberg: Heading north we
re-enter Germany and visit the university town of Heidelberg
on the banks of the Neckar River. Heidelberg’s captivating
old town and picturesque river are best viewed from its
imposing castle. Camping (B)
Day 19: Heidelberg to Amsterdam: We pass the
legendary Lorelei before a short pause in St Goar in the
Rhine Valley famous for its storybook castles. Then we cross
the Dutch border and on to Amsterdam, the "City of
Diamonds". Camping (B,D)
Day 20: Amsterdam Sightseeing: A chance to visit Edam
and take a bicycle tour of the Dutch countryside. Then,
after a diamond exhibition, time to further explore
Amsterdam? In your free time perhaps visit famous sights
such as Anne Frank’s house or the Van Gogh museum. Tonight
we celebrate our last evening together. Camping (B)
Day 21: Amsterdam to London: Time to swap addresses
and e-mail contacts as we travel through the Belgian
Countryside and back to Calais for our ferry crossing to
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Itinerary
France, Monaco, Italy, Vatican City, Austria, Germany,
Liechtenstein, Switzerland, Netherlands, Belgium... |
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Map
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Dates & Rates
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What's Included
Accommodation, Meals, Transport,
Sightseeing Tours & Excursions...
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