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Insight Tour NameDaysFrom
Alpine Harmony (2012/13) (G150) 11 $5,650.00
Country Roads of Bavaria, Switzerland and Austria (2012/13) (E927) 13 $3,950.00
Country Roads of Dalmatia and the Adriatic Riviera (2012/13) (E961) 16 $3,775.00
Easy Pace Budapest Vienna and Prague (2012/13) (E705) 11 $2,350.00
Easy Pace Budapest, Vienna and Prague (2012/13) (E705) 11 $2,350.00
European Explorer - Start Amsterdam (2012/13) (E913) 21 $6,285.00
European Explorer (2012/13) (E913) 23 $6,850.00
European Grandeur - Start Paris (2012/13) (E915) 28 $8,225.00
European Grandeur (2012/13) (E915) 30 $8,825.00
European Heritage - Start Amsterdam (2012/13) (E916) 35 $10,325.00
European Heritage (2012/13) (E916) 37 $10,785.00
Grand Tour of the Balkans and Turkey (2012/13) (E872) 24 $5,299.00
Grand Tour of the Balkans and Turkey with Cruise Package A (2012/13) (E772) 29 $7,367.00
Grand Tour of the Balkans and Turkey with Cruise Package AA (2012/13) (E772) 29 $7,477.00
Grand Tour of the Balkans and Turkey with Cruise Package B (2012/13) (E772) 29 $7,137.00
Highlights of Eastern Europe (2012/13) (R958) 15 $3,635.00
Highlights of Europe - Start Brussels (2012/13) (E933) 15 $4,425.00
Highlights of Europe (2012/13) (E933) 17 $4,950.00
Road to Rome - Start Paris (2012/13) (E924) 13 $4,075.00
Road to Rome (2012/13) (E924) 15 $4,525.00
Romantic European - Start Brussels (2012/13) (E912) 21 $6,025.00
Romantic European (2012/13) (E912) 23 $6,475.00
The Bohemian (2012/13) (E957) 10 $2,465.00
The Eastern Discovery (2012/13) (E972) 16 $3,865.00
The Golden Explorer (2012/13) (E973) 16 $3,865.00
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Alpine Harmony (2012/13) with Insight Vacations


Insight Tour Code: G150 Insight Tours - Alpine Harmony (2012/13) - Tour Map Land Price From: $5,650.00
11 Days
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 Crystal is everywhere on this journey. Not only has it been produced in the Tyrol for over 100 years, but it’s also reflected in the snowy peaks, mineral rich streams and glistening glaciers. It sparkles in the imperial palaces and gleams on the crisp white linen of your restaurant table. Tour Pace: Join this very comfortable exploration of the Crystal Route. A pot-pourri of transport, including luxury coach, cog-wheel train, open air railway, glass-topped Glacier Express and Danube cruise, means you don’t miss at thing. Hotels: The Fairmont Le Montreux Palace is a jewel of Belle Époque style, combining contemporary design with classical elegance. The Grand Hotel Zermatterhof, set in a park in the heart of town enjoys a long tradition of elegance and style.Nestled within the romantic streets Salzburg’s Old Town, the Radisson Blu Altstadt occupies a renovated 14C building. The sumptuous Hotel Imperial was originally built as a stately palace on the Ring Boulevard - now a hotel tastefully furnished with precious, authentic antiques for your enjoyment.


Insight Tours: Dining Highlights


  • Get to know your Tour Director and fellow guests over a Welcome Reception including a light meal (WR)
  • A Highlight Lunch served at your seat aboard the Glacier Express
  • End-of-tour Celebration Dinner with wine in Vienna (CD)
  • 9 Buffet Breakfasts (BB), 2 three course dinners with choice (D)


Insight Tours: Gold Services


  • Escorted by your ‘Personal Concierge’, an Insight professional Tour Director; and accompanied by expert local guides where appropriate.
  • Enjoy the unique comfort of Insight’s luxury air-conditioned 40 seat coach with extended leg room and on-board restroom
  • Enjoy First Class seats aboard the Glacier Express all the way from Zermatt to St. Moritz.
  • Insight Traveller Welcome pack
  • Airport arrival and departure transfers at scheduled times on Day 1 and Day 10.


Insight Tours: Highlights


  • Montreux: Enjoy a guided visit to Chillon Castle.
  • Martigny: View the Roman Amphitheatre.
  • Sion: See the two fortress-churches, Cathedral and Town Hall.
  • Zermatt: Journey aboard the highest open-air railway in Europe to the summit of the Gornergrat for superb views of the Matterhorn and Monte Rosa.
  • Glacier Express: Enjoy a scenic ride through the heart of the Swiss Alps.
  • St Moritz: Enjoy the freedom of a mountain railways pass.
  • Innsbruck: See the Golden Roof and the Royal Palace.
  • Kufstein: Visit the Riedel Glass factory.
  • Salzburg: See the Mirabell Gardens, Mozart’s birthplace on the Getreidegasse and visit the Cathedral in the Old Town.
  • Melk: A guided visit of the huge Baroque-style monastery.
  • Wachau Valley: Join a cruise along the most beautiful part of the Danube.
  • Vienna: Enjoy a guided tour of the Schönbrunn Palace and its formal gardens followed by a strudel demonstration in the court bakery. Tour the Ring Road seeing the Winter Palace City Hall and Parliament.
  • Scenic Drives: Engadine Valley, Salzkammergut.

Country Roads of Bavaria, Switzerland and Austria (2012/13) with Insight Vacations


Insight Tour Code: E927 Insight Tours - Country Roads of Bavaria, Switzerland and Austria (2012/13) - Tour Map Land Price From: $3,950.00
13 Days
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 From the glorious cruise through the Wachau Valley to the enthralling Bernina Express, this tour offers up an Alpine world of enchantment and unrivalled beauty like no other. Tour Pace: An evenly paced tour with a majority two-night stays. The travelling days are very comfortable with frequent stops. While the clever mix of country roads and cable cars, scenic rail and river cruise, add tremendous variety to your itinerary. Hotels: Enjoy an excellent selection of modern, well appointed hotels. For location, you can’t go past the Art Nouveau Arcotel Moser Verdino in Klagenfurt and the Monopole, set among the designer shops of the St Moritz pedestrian zone.


Insight Tours: Dining Highlights


  • A Welcome Reception with light meal (WR)
  • Choose from our selection of restaurants in Vienna (DA)
  • Two-course Lunch in Poschiavo with a glass of wine (HL)
  • End-of-tour Celebration Dinner with wine in Lucerne (CD)
  • 11 Buffet Breakfasts (BB), 3 three-course table d’hôte Dinners, or Buffets, plus tea or coffee (D)


Insight Tours: First Class Services


  • Escorted by a professional Tour Director
  • Headsets for all guided visits and walking tours
  • Enjoy the unique comfort of Insight’s luxury air-conditioned 40 seat coach with extended leg room and on-board restroom
  • Insight Hotels include all service charges, taxes and porterage
  • Insight Traveller Welcome pack
  • Airport arrival and departure transfers at scheduled times on Day 2 and Day 13 (Should your flights not coincide with these transfers, please make your own way to/from the airport or purchase a transfer)


Insight Tours: Highlights


  • Munich: See the Marienplatz, Town Hall and Glockenspiel.
  • Bavarian Alps: See the Oberammergau Passion Play Theatre. Visit the Wieskirche and the castle of Neuschwanstein
  • Berchtesgaden: Visit the town beneath Hitler’s ‘Eagles Nest’.
  • Salzburg: See the Mirabell Gardens, Mozart’s birthplace on the Getreidegasse and visit the Cathedral in the Old Town.
  • Mondsee: View the church featured in ‘The Sound of Music’.
  • Wachau Valley: Join a cruise along the most beautiful part of the Danube. Visit medieval Dürnstein, crowned by its castle.
  • Vienna: Enjoy a guided tour of the Schönbrunn Palace and its formal gardens. Enjoy an introduction to Viennese café culture. Tour the Ring Road seeing the City Hall and Parliament.
  • Kindberg: See the colourful maypole.
  • Friesach: Stop in this mysterious moated town.
  • Klagenfurt: See the fearful Lindwurm, emblem of the city.
  • Dolomites: Visit the fashionable resort of Cortina d’Ampezzo.
  • Innsbruck: See the Golden Roof and Imperial Palace.
  • St Moritz: Experience one of Europe’s most outstanding train journeys on the Bernina Express. Enjoy a scenic ride through the heart of the Swiss Alps aboard the Glacier Express.Enjoy the freedom of a mountain railways pass.
  • Lucerne: See the emotive Lion Monument, Jesuit Church and Chapel Bridge. Ascend to the summit of Mount Pilatus.
  • Scenic drives: Bavarian Alps, German Alpine Road, Semmering Pass, the Dolomites, Engadine Valley, Grisons Alps.

Country Roads of Dalmatia and the Adriatic Riviera (2012/13) with Insight Vacations


Insight Tour Code: E961 Insight Tours - Country Roads of Dalmatia and the Adriatic Riviera (2012/13) - Tour Map Land Price From: $3,775.00
16 Days
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 Join those in the know who are heading for the sun drenched islands of Dalmatia. Enjoy elegant cities, pristine wilderness, Roman remains, great food and scenery galore. Tour Pace: A well balanced tour with two-night stays in Budapest, Zagreb, Ljubljana and an exceptional 3 nights in the “Adriatic gem” of Dubrovnik. While the scenic driving days offer frequent stops for refreshments and photos. Hotels: Enjoy sophisticated French design in your Budapest hotel. Also of modern design are the Lev in Ljubljana, the Vienna Hilton, Korcula’s Marko Polo Hotel and Dubrovnik’s Libertas Rixos which cascades down to the clear blue sea. Whereas the Hotel Jezero is more austere, but the best in the region and excellently located for the Plivice National Park.


Insight Tours: Dining Highlights


  • A Welcome Reception with light meal (WR)
  • Choose from a selection of restaurants on your Zagreb Dine-Around evening (DA)
  • A celebration dinner with wine at a Viennese restaurant (CD)
  • 14 Buffet Breakfasts (BB), 4 three-course table d’hôte Dinners, or Buffets, plus tea or coffee (D)


Insight Tours: First Class Services


  • Escorted by a professional Tour Director
  • Headsets for all guided visits and walking tours
  • Enjoy the unique comfort of Insight’s luxury air-conditioned 40 seat coach with extended leg room and on-board restroom
  • Insight Hotels include all service charges, taxes and porterage
  • Insight Traveller Welcome pack
  • Airport arrival and departure transfers at scheduled times on Day 2 and Day 16 (Should your flights not coincide with these transfers, please make your own way to/from the airport)


Insight Tours: Highlights


  • Budapest: Enjoy views across the Danube from Gellert Hill. Visit Matthias Church in Buda’s Castle District. See the Parliament building from the Fisherman’s Bastion. Visit Heroes’ Square and drive down Andrassy Boulevard.
  • Lake Balaton: View the abbey of Tihany. Hear about the excellent wines produced along the shores.
  • Zagreb: See Roosevelt Square and Ban Josip Jelacic Square. Tour the Upper Town to view the Presidential Palace, Stone Gate, St Marks Church and the Lotrščak Tower.
  • Split: See St. Duje’s, the baptistery and the Golden Gate on your guided tour through the labyrinthine streets. Venture into the basement of Diocletian’s former palace.
  • Korcula: See Marco Polo’s house, Bishop’s Palace, Cathedral and town museum.
  • Peljesac peninsula: Enjoy a wine tasting and informative talk.
  • Dubrovnik: See Onofrio’s Fountain, Rector’s Palace and city walls. Admire the Franciscan and Dominican monasteries.
  • Trogir: See the Cipiko Palace and Romanesque Cathedral.
  • Plitvice Lakes: Tour the pristine National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Centre.
  • Ljubljana: See the Castle, Cathedral of St Nicholas, Triple Bridge and City Hall.

Easy Pace Budapest Vienna and Prague (2012/13) with Insight Vacations


Insight Tour Code: E705 Insight Tours - Easy Pace Budapest Vienna and Prague (2012/13) - Tour Map Land Price From: $2,350.00
11 Days
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 These three capitals, lush with magnificent cathedrals, imperial palaces and majestic castles, stand at the geographical heart of mainland Europe. Their history and culture intertwined by the powerful Habsburg dynasty. Tour Pace: Three cities, two driving days with interesting stops en route and three half-day sightseeing tours. That’s it! The rest of the time is your own. Be as independent as you like and follow your heart’s desires. Relax at a café or shop in the boutiques and markets. Or you could enhance your personal exploration with fascinating sightseeing options offered by your Tour Director. It’s really up to you. Hotels: Your 5 star Budapest hotel boasts spectacular views of the famous Chain Bridge and a prime location near the River Danube. The Hotel Am Konzerthaus is located in the enchanting center of Vienna. Take in the legacy of the Art Nouveau era and discover famous sights in the vicinity. Enjoy a peaceful stay at the Crowne Plaza Prague Castle hotel, situated in the grounds of Strahov Monastery on the edge of Prague Castle.


Insight Tours: Dining Highlights


  • A Welcome Reception with light meal (WR)
  • Enjoy an end-of-tour Celebration Dinner with wine, at a Prague restaurant (CD)
  • 9 Buffet Breakfasts (BB), 2 three-course table d’hôte Dinners, or Buffets, plus tea or coffee (D)


Insight Tours: First Class Services


  • Escorted by a professional Tour Director
  • Headsets for all guided visits and walking tours
  • Enjoy the unique comfort of Insight’s luxury air-conditioned 40 seat coach with extended leg room and on-board restroom
  • Insight Hotels include all service charges, taxes and porterage
  • Insight Traveller Welcome pack
  • Airport arrival and departure transfers at scheduled times on Day 2 and Day 11 (Should your flights not coincide with these transfers, please make your own way to/from the airport)


Insight Tours: Highlights


  • Budapest: See the ruins of the Roman settlement of Aquincum. Enjoy panoramic views over the city from Gellert Hill. Walk through the cobbled streets of the medieval Castle Hill district to visit Matthias Church. Gaze out over the huge Parliament building from the Fisherman’s Bastion Visit Heroes’ Square in Pest. Spend some time in the popular pedestrian shopping street of Váci utca
  • Szentendre: Explore the maze of lanes, churches and colourful houses in this pleasant riverside village.
  • Gyor: Stop in this pretty town known for its baroque charm
  • Vienna: Enjoy a guided visit to Schönbrunn Palace and gardens. Tour the RIng Road seeing the Hofburg, Opera House, Parliament building and St Charles’ Church.
  • Cesky Krumlov: Explore the medieval streets and see the castle overlooking the town.
  • Prague: Walk within the walls of Prague Castle to admire the stained glass in St Vitus Cathedral and overlook the Old TownVisit the Old Town Square and see the Astronomical Clock.

Easy Pace Budapest, Vienna and Prague (2012/13) with Insight Vacations


Insight Tour Code: E705 Insight Tours - Easy Pace Budapest, Vienna and Prague (2012/13) - Tour Map Land Price From: $2,350.00
11 Days
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 These three capitals, lush with magnificent cathedrals, imperial palaces and majestic castles, stand at the geographical heart of mainland Europe. Their history and culture intertwined by the powerful Habsburg dynasty. Tour Pace: Three cities, two driving days with interesting stops en route and three half-day sightseeing tours. That’s it! The rest of the time is your own. Be as independent as you like and follow your heart’s desires. Relax at a café or shop in the boutiques and markets. Or you could enhance your personal exploration with fascinating sightseeing options offered by your Tour Director. It’s really up to you. Hotels: Your 5 star Budapest hotel boasts spectacular views of the famous Chain Bridge and a prime location near the River Danube. The Hotel Am Konzerthaus is located in the enchanting center of Vienna. Take in the legacy of the Art Nouveau era and discover famous sights in the vicinity. Enjoy a peaceful stay at the Crowne Plaza Prague Castle hotel, situated in the grounds of Strahov Monastery on the edge of Prague Castle.


Insight Tours: Dining Highlights


  • A Welcome Reception with light meal (WR)
  • Enjoy an end-of-tour Celebration Dinner with wine, at a Prague restaurant (CD)
  • 9 Buffet Breakfasts (BB), 2 three-course table d’hôte Dinners, or Buffets, plus tea or coffee (D)


Insight Tours: First Class Services


  • Escorted by a professional Tour Director
  • Headsets for all guided visits and walking tours
  • Enjoy the unique comfort of Insight’s luxury air-conditioned 40 seat coach with extended leg room and on-board restroom
  • Insight Hotels include all service charges, taxes and porterage
  • Insight Traveller Welcome pack
  • Airport arrival and departure transfers at scheduled times on Day 2 and Day 11 (Should your flights not coincide with these transfers, please make your own way to/from the airport)


Insight Tours: Highlights


  • Budapest: See the ruins of the Roman settlement of Aquincum. Enjoy panoramic views over the city from Gellert Hill. Walk through the cobbled streets of the medieval Castle Hill district to visit Matthias Church. Gaze out over the huge Parliament building from the Fisherman’s Bastion Visit Heroes’ Square in Pest. Spend some time in the popular pedestrian shopping street of Váci utca
  • Szentendre: Explore the maze of lanes, churches and colourful houses in this pleasant riverside village.
  • Gyor: Stop in this pretty town known for its baroque charm
  • Vienna: Enjoy a guided visit to Schönbrunn Palace and gardens. Tour the RIng Road seeing the Hofburg, Opera House, Parliament building and St Charles’ Church.
  • Cesky Krumlov: Explore the medieval streets and see the castle overlooking the town.
  • Prague: Walk within the walls of Prague Castle to admire the stained glass in St Vitus Cathedral and overlook the Old TownVisit the Old Town Square and see the Astronomical Clock.

European Explorer - Start Amsterdam (2012/13) with Insight Vacations


Insight Tour Code: E913 Insight Tours - European Explorer - Start Amsterdam (2012/13) - Tour Map Land Price From: $6,285.00
21 Days
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 A roam in the Eurozone! Shop ‘til you drop in Paris or Nice. But if that timepiece on your list is Swiss, you’ll first need a bank to get a few Francs! Tour Pace: Moderate. Apart from Rhineland, Würzburg and Salzburg, this tour features two-night stays throughout. Hotels: There is an excellent selection of modern hotels like the Marriott Rive Gauche in Paris and Londra in Florence but the standout has to be the majestic Schloss Steinburg affording sweeping views over the baroque city of Würzburg and the surrounding “Würzburger Stein” vineyards.


Insight Tours: Dining Highlights


  • A Welcome Reception with light meal (WR)
  • Regional Highlight Dinner at your Wurzburg castle hotel (HD)
  • Dine-Around evening at your own choice of restaurant from our selection in Lucerne (DA)
  • Enjoy an end-of-tour Celebration Dinner with wine in a Parisian restaurant (CD)
  • 19 Buffet Breakfasts (BB), 4 three-course table d’hôte dinners, or Buffets, plus tea or coffee (D)


Insight Tours: First Class Services


  • Escorted by a professional Tour Director
  • Headsets for all guided visits and walking tours
  • Enjoy the unique comfort of Insight’s Luxury air-conditioned 40 seat coach with extended leg room and on-board restroom
  • Insight Hotels include all service charges, taxes and porterage
  • Insight Traveller Welcome pack
  • London Airport transfer service available


Insight Tours: Highlights


  • Amsterdam: See Dam Square, the Royal Palace and Mint Tower. Visit the fishing village of Volendam. Witness diamond cutting and demonstrations of clog and cheese-making.
  • Boppard: Embark on a Rhine cruise past vineyards and castles.
  • Heidelberg: Walk through the old town and see the castle.
  • Rothenburg: Admire the old houses, towers and gateways.
  • Munich: See the Town Hall in the Marienplatz.
  • Salzburg: Walk through the Mirabell Gardens with a guide, see Mozart’s Birthplace and the Cathedral.
  • Vienna: Visit Schönbrunn Palace with a local guide. See the Parliament, Winter Palace and Opera House.
  • Venice: See the Doges’ Palace, Bridge of Sighs and St Mark’s Basilica. Enjoy a gondola serenade along the atmospheric canals. Venetian glass-blowing demonstration.
  • Rome: Visit the Vatican Museums and St Peters Basilica in the Vatican City. Visit the Colosseum and overlook the Forum.
  • Florence: Visit the Statue of David in the Academy Gallery. View the Cathedral, ‘Gates of Paradise’ and Piazza Signoria. Traditional Florence leather-work demonstration
  • Pisa: See the famous Leaning Tower.
  • Monaco: Visit to the playground of the rich and famous.
  • Lucerne: See Chapel Bridge, Lion Monument & Jesuit Church.Cog-wheel train and cable-car ride to the top of Mount Pilatus.
  • Paris: Visit to the Louvre Museum. See Notre Dame Cathedral, the Place de la Concorde, Opera House, Champs Elysées, Arc de Triomphe. Ascend the Eiffel Tower for views over the city.

European Explorer (2012/13) with Insight Vacations


Insight Tour Code: E913 Insight Tours - European Explorer (2012/13) - Tour Map Land Price From: $6,850.00
23 Days
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 A roam in the Eurozone! Shop ‘til you drop in Paris or Nice. But if that timepiece on your list is Swiss, you’ll first need a bank to get a few Francs! Tour Pace: Moderate. Apart from Rhineland, Würzburg and Salzburg, this tour features two-night stays throughout. Hotels: There is an excellent selection of modern hotels like the Marriott Rive Gauche in Paris and Londra in Florence but the standout has to be the majestic Schloss Steinburg affording sweeping views over the baroque city of Würzburg and the surrounding “Würzburger Stein” vineyards.


Insight Tours: Dining Highlights


  • A Welcome Reception with light meal (WR)
  • Regional Highlight Dinner at your Wurzburg castle hotel (HD)
  • Dine-Around evening at your own choice of restaurant from our selection in Lucerne (DA)
  • Enjoy an end-of-tour Celebration Dinner with wine in a Parisian restaurant (CD)
  • 1 Continental breakfast & 20 Buffet Breakfasts (BB), 4 three-course table d’hôte dinners, or Buffets, plus tea or coffee (D)


Insight Tours: First Class Services


  • Escorted by a professional Tour Director
  • Headsets for all guided visits and walking tours
  • Enjoy the unique comfort of Insight’s Luxury air-conditioned 40 seat coach with extended leg room and on-board restroom
  • Insight Hotels include all service charges, taxes and porterage
  • Insight Traveller Welcome pack
  • London Airport transfer service available


Insight Tours: Highlights


  • Amsterdam: See Dam Square, the Royal Palace and Mint Tower. Visit the fishing village of Volendam. Witness diamond cutting and demonstrations of clog and cheese-making.
  • Boppard: Embark on a Rhine cruise past vineyards and castles.
  • Heidelberg: Walk through the old town and see the castle.
  • Rothenburg: Admire the old houses, towers and gateways.
  • Munich: See the Town Hall in the Marienplatz.
  • Salzburg: Walk through the Mirabell Gardens with a guide, see Mozart’s Birthplace and the Cathedral.
  • Vienna: Visit Schönbrunn Palace with a local guide. See the Parliament, Winter Palace and Opera House.
  • Venice: See the Doges’ Palace, Bridge of Sighs and St Mark’s Basilica. Enjoy a gondola serenade along the atmospheric canals. Venetian glass-blowing demonstration.
  • Rome: Visit the Vatican Museums and St Peters Basilica in the Vatican City. Visit the Colosseum and overlook the Forum.
  • Florence: Visit the Statue of David in the Academy Gallery. View the Cathedral, ‘Gates of Paradise’ and Piazza Signoria. Traditional Florence leather-work demonstration
  • Pisa: See the famous Leaning Tower.
  • Monaco: Visit to the playground of the rich and famous.
  • Lucerne: See Chapel Bridge, Lion Monument & Jesuit Church.Cog-wheel train and cable-car ride to the top of Mount Pilatus.
  • Paris: Visit to the Louvre Museum. See Notre Dame Cathedral, the Place de la Concorde, Opera House, Champs Elysées, Arc de Triomphe. Ascend the Eiffel Tower for views over the city.
  • London: See Westminster Abbey, Big Ben and Buckingham Palace on your London sightseeing tour

European Grandeur - Start Paris (2012/13) with Insight Vacations


Insight Tour Code: E915 Insight Tours - European Grandeur - Start Paris (2012/13) - Tour Map Land Price From: $8,225.00
28 Days
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 An epic adventure covering all points of the European compass. From Amsterdam in the north to Rome in the south, Vienna in the east and Madrid in the west. Tour Pace: This tour is well planned and moderately paced. Most overnight stays are two nights in duration. Hotels: Enjoy a wide range of hotels from the contemporary Pullman Bordeaux Aquitania, to the traditional Giotto in Assisi.


Insight Tours: Dining Highlights


  • A Welcome Reception with light meal (WR)
  • Choose from a selection of restaurants in Munich (DA)
  • Celebration Dinner with wine in an Amsterdam restaurant (CD)
  • 26 Buffet Breakfasts (BB), 8 three-course table d’hôte Dinners, or Buffets, plus tea or coffee (D)


Insight Tours: First Class Services


  • Escorted by a professional Tour Director
  • Headsets for all guided visits and walking tours
  • Enjoy the unique comfort of Insight’s Luxury air-conditioned 40 seat coach with extended leg room and on-board restroom
  • Insight Hotels include all service charges, taxes and porterage
  • Insight Traveller Welcome pack
  • London Airport transfer service available


Insight Tours: Highlights


  • Vimy Ridge: An introduction to tragic events of WWI.
  • Paris: A guided tour of the Louvre. Ascend the Eiffel Tower. See Notre Dame, Place de la Concorde and Arc de Triomphe.
  • Loire Valley: Visit the magnificent Château of Chenonceau.
  • Bordeaux: Enjoy a guided sightseeing tour of the city.
  • Lourdes: Visit the Grotto and join in the torch light procession.
  • Madrid: A highlight tour of the magnificent Prado Museum.
  • Barcelona: Tour the Gothic Quarter, drive down the Passeig de Gràcia and visit Gaudi’s amazing Sagrada Familia.
  • Monaco: See the Cathedral and Royal Palace. Excursion to the medieval village of Eze and visit a French perfumery.
  • Pisa: See the famous Leaning Tower.
  • Florence: Enjoy views from Piazzale Michelangelo then a guide shows you Signoria Square, the Duomo and Baptistery.
  • Orvieto: See the famous Cathedral.
  • Rome: Tour the Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel and St Peter’s Basilica. Overlook the Forum and visit the Colosseum.
  • Sorrento: Cruise to the Isle of Capri. Ride to Capri town by open top taxi (weather permitting) and funicular railway.
  • Pompeii: A guided tour of the ill fated Roman resort.
  • Assisi: Visit the Basilica of St Francis.
  • Venice: See the Doges’ Palace, Bridge of Sighs and St Mark’s Basilica. Enjoy a gondola serenade along the canals.
  • Vienna: Visit Schönbrunn Palace with a local guide. See the Parliament, Imperial Palace and Opera House.
  • Salzburg: Walk through the Mirabell Gardens with a guide, see Mozart’s Birthplace and the Cathedral.
  • Munich: See the Marienplatz and neogothic Town Hall.
  • Lucerne: See Chapel Bridge, Lion Monument & Jesuit Church.Cog-wheel train and cable-car ride to the top of Mount Pilatus.
  • St Goar: Embark on a Rhine cruise past vineyards and castles.
  • Amsterdam: Orientation tour and Dutch countryside excursion.

European Grandeur (2012/13) with Insight Vacations


Insight Tour Code: E915 Insight Tours - European Grandeur (2012/13) - Tour Map Land Price From: $8,825.00
30 Days
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 An epic adventure covering all points of the European compass. From Amsterdam in the north to Rome in the south, Vienna in the east and Madrid in the west. Tour Pace: This tour is well planned and moderately paced. Most overnight stays are two nights in duration. Hotels: Enjoy a wide range of hotels from the contemporary Pullman Bordeaux Aquitania, to the traditional Giotto in Assisi.


Insight Tours: Dining Highlights


  • A Welcome Reception with light meal (WR)
  • Choose from a selection of restaurants in Munich (DA)
  • Celebration Dinner with wine in an Amsterdam restaurant (CD)
  • 1 Continental Breakfast & 27 Buffet Breakfasts (BB), 8 three-course table d’hôte Dinners, or Buffets, plus tea or coffee (D)


Insight Tours: First Class Services


  • Escorted by a professional Tour Director
  • Headsets for all guided visits and walking tours
  • Enjoy the unique comfort of Insight’s Luxury air-conditioned 40 seat coach with extended leg room and on-board restroom
  • Insight Hotels include all service charges, taxes and porterage
  • Insight Traveller Welcome pack
  • London Airport transfer service available


Insight Tours: Highlights


  • Paris: A guided tour of the Louvre. Ascend the Eiffel Tower. See Notre Dame, Place de la Concorde and Arc de Triomphe.
  • Loire Valley: Visit the magnificent Château of Chenonceau.
  • Bordeaux: Enjoy a guided sightseeing tour of the city.
  • Lourdes: Visit the Grotto and join in the torch light procession.
  • Madrid: A highlight tour of the magnificent Prado Museum.
  • Barcelona: Tour the Gothic Quarter, drive down the Passeig de Gràcia and visit Gaudi’s amazing Sagrada Familia.
  • Monaco: See the Cathedral and Royal Palace. Excursion to the medieval village of Eze and visit a French perfumery.
  • Pisa: See the famous Leaning Tower.
  • Florence: Enjoy views from Piazzale Michelangelo then a guide shows you Signoria Square, the Duomo and Baptistery.
  • Orvieto: See the famous Cathedral.
  • Rome: Tour the Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel and St Peter’s Basilica. Overlook the Forum and visit the Colosseum.
  • Sorrento: Cruise to the Isle of Capri. Ride to Capri town by open top taxi (weather permitting) and funicular railway.
  • Pompeii: A guided tour of the ill fated Roman resort.
  • Assisi: Visit the Basilica of St Francis.
  • Venice: See the Doges’ Palace, Bridge of Sighs and St Mark’s Basilica. Enjoy a gondola serenade along the canals.
  • Vienna: Visit Schönbrunn Palace with a local guide. See the Parliament, Imperial Palace and Opera House.
  • Salzburg: Walk through the Mirabell Gardens with a guide, see Mozart’s Birthplace and the Cathedral.
  • Munich: See the Marienplatz and neogothic Town Hall.
  • Lucerne: See Chapel Bridge, Lion Monument & Jesuit Church.Cog-wheel train and cable-car ride to the top of Mount Pilatus.
  • St Goar: Embark on a Rhine cruise past vineyards and castles.
  • Amsterdam: Orientation tour and Dutch countryside excursion.
  • London: See Westminster Abbey, Big Ben and Buckingham Palace on your London sightseeing tour

European Heritage - Start Amsterdam (2012/13) with Insight Vacations


Insight Tour Code: E916 Insight Tours - European Heritage - Start Amsterdam (2012/13) - Tour Map Land Price From: $10,325.00
35 Days
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 It was fashionable in the 18th Century for young noblemen to embark on an extended ‘Grand Tour of Europe’. This is our version here. Simply the best on offer. Tour Pace: This grand tour has many two-night stays in the major cities and is well paced. Due to its length, it has been planned with a relaxing three night Greek Island cruise in the middle of the itinerary. All the travelling days have frequent stops. Hotels: Most of the hotels on this tour are modern. As for locations, the Hotel Jezero is situated in the very heart of the Plitvice Lakes National Park, Dubrovnik’s Ariston has the perfect seaside setting while the newly renovated Renaissance Lucerne is only a stone’s throw away from the Chapel Bridge.


Insight Tours: Dining Highlights


  • A Welcome Reception with light meal (WR)
  • Enjoy a Greek Evening and Dinner with entertainment whilst cruising (HD)
  • A Dine-Around Evening in Lucerne - where you are invited to choose from a selection of local restaurants (DA)
  • End-of-tour Celebration Dinner with wine in a Parisian bistro (CD)
  • 33 enhanced or buffet breakfasts (BB), 3 lunches (L) and 12 three course table d’hôte dinners, or buffets, plus tea or coffee (D) and 3 Suppers (S)


Insight Tours: First Class Services


  • Escorted by a professional Tour Director
  • Headsets for all guided visits and walking tours
  • Enjoy the unique comfort of Insight’s Luxury air-conditioned 40 seat coach with extended leg room and on-board restroom
  • Insight Hotels include all service charges, taxes and porterage
  • 3 night cruise including outside cabin & porthole, port tax & crew gratuities
  • Insight Traveller Welcome pack
  • London Airport transfer service available


Insight Tours: Highlights


  • Amsterdam: Orientation tour and Dutch countryside excursion.
  • Boppard: Embark on a Rhine cruise past vineyards and castles.
  • Füssen: See the fairy-tale castle of Neuschwanstein.
  • Innsbruck: See the Golden Roof & Imperial Palace.
  • Salzburg: Walk through the Mirabell Gardens with a guide, see Mozart’s Birthplace and the Cathedral.
  • Vienna: Visit Schönbrunn Palace with a local guide. See the Parliament, Winter Palace and Opera House.
  • Zagreb: Tour both the Lower Town the medieval Upper Town.
  • Plitvice National Park: Tour the pristine lakes
  • Split: Visit the basement of Diocletian’s palace.
  • Kotor: visit the old town of Kotor and its fjord setting.
  • Athens: Ascend the Acropolis. and see the Temple of Zeus.
  • Cruising: Visit the Greek Islands of Mykonos, Patmos, Santorini, plus the Turkish port of Kusadasi.
  • Sorrento: Cruise to the Isle of Capri. Ride into Capri town by open top taxi (weather permitting) and funicular railway.
  • Pompeii: A guided tour of the ill fated Roman resort.
  • Rome: Visit the Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel and St Peter’s Basilica. Overlook the Forum and visit the Colosseum
  • Tuscany: Enjoy a short tutorial about Chianti wines.
  • Venice: See the Doges’ Palace, Bridge of Sighs and St Mark’s Basilica. Enjoy a gondola serenade along the canals.
  • Florence: Enjoy views from Piazzale Michelangelo then a guide shows you Signoria Square, the Duomo and Baptistery. See the original Statue of ‘David’ in the Academy Museum.
  • Pisa: See the Leaning Tower.
  • Monaco: Visit the playground of the rich and famous.
  • Lucerne: See Chapel Bridge, Lion Monument & Jesuit Church. Cog-wheel train and cable-car ride to the top of Mount Pilatus.
  • Paris: A guided tour of the Louvre. Ascend the Eiffel Tower. See Notre Dame, Place de la Concorde and Arc de Triomphe.

European Heritage (2012/13) with Insight Vacations


Insight Tour Code: E916 Insight Tours - European Heritage (2012/13) - Tour Map Land Price From: $10,785.00
37 Days
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 It was fashionable in the 18th Century for young noblemen to embark on an extended ‘Grand Tour of Europe’. This is our version here. Simply the best on offer. Tour Pace: This grand tour has many two-night stays in the major cities and is well paced. Due to its length, it has been planned with a relaxing three night Greek Island cruise in the middle of the itinerary. All the travelling days have frequent stops. Hotels: Most of the hotels on this tour are modern. As for locations, the Hotel Jezero is situated in the very heart of the Plitvice Lakes National Park, Dubrovnik’s Ariston has the perfect seaside setting while the newly renovated Renaissance Lucerne is only a stone’s throw away from the Chapel Bridge.


Insight Tours: Dining Highlights


  • A Welcome Reception with light meal (WR)
  • Enjoy a Greek Evening and Dinner with entertainment whilst cruising (HD)
  • A Dine-Around Evening in Lucerne - where you are invited to choose from a selection of local restaurants (DA)
  • End-of-tour Celebration Dinner with wine in a Parisian bistro (CD)
  • 1 Continental & 34 enhanced or buffet breakfasts (BB), 3 lunches (L) and 12 three course table d’hôte dinners, or buffets, plus tea or coffee (D) and 3 Suppers (S)


Insight Tours: First Class Services


  • Escorted by a professional Tour Director
  • Headsets for all guided visits and walking tours
  • Enjoy the unique comfort of Insight’s Luxury air-conditioned 40 seat coach with extended leg room and on-board restroom
  • Insight Hotels include all service charges, taxes and porterage
  • 3 night cruise including outside cabin & porthole, port tax & crew gratuities
  • Insight Traveller Welcome pack
  • London Airport transfer service available


Insight Tours: Highlights


  • Amsterdam: Orientation tour and Dutch countryside excursion.
  • Boppard: Embark on a Rhine cruise past vineyards and castles.
  • Füssen: See the fairy-tale castle of Neuschwanstein.
  • Innsbruck: See the Golden Roof & Imperial Palace.
  • Salzburg: Walk through the Mirabell Gardens with a guide, see Mozart’s Birthplace and the Cathedral.
  • Vienna: Visit Schönbrunn Palace with a local guide. See the Parliament, Winter Palace and Opera House.
  • Zagreb: Tour both the Lower Town the medieval Upper Town.
  • Plitvice National Park: Tour the pristine lakes
  • Split: Visit the basement of Diocletian’s palace.
  • Kotor: visit the old town of Kotor and its fjord setting.
  • Athens: Ascend the Acropolis. and see the Temple of Zeus.
  • Cruising: Visit the Greek Islands of Mykonos, Patmos, Santorini, plus the Turkish port of Kusadasi.
  • Sorrento: Cruise to the Isle of Capri. Ride into Capri town by open top taxi (weather permitting) and funicular railway.
  • Pompeii: A guided tour of the ill fated Roman resort.
  • Rome: Visit the Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel and St Peter’s Basilica. Overlook the Forum and visit the Colosseum
  • Tuscany: Enjoy a short tutorial about Chianti wines.
  • Venice: See the Doges’ Palace, Bridge of Sighs and St Mark’s Basilica. Enjoy a gondola serenade along the canals.
  • Florence: Enjoy views from Piazzale Michelangelo then a guide shows you Signoria Square, the Duomo and Baptistery. See the original Statue of ‘David’ in the Academy Museum.
  • Pisa: See the Leaning Tower.
  • Monaco: Visit the playground of the rich and famous.
  • Lucerne: See Chapel Bridge, Lion Monument & Jesuit Church. Cog-wheel train and cable-car ride to the top of Mount Pilatus.
  • Paris: A guided tour of the Louvre. Ascend the Eiffel Tower. See Notre Dame, Place de la Concorde and Arc de Triomphe.
  • London: See Westminster Abbey, Big Ben and Buckingham Palace on your London sightseeing tour

Grand Tour of the Balkans and Turkey (2012/13) with Insight Vacations


Insight Tour Code: E872 Insight Tours - Grand Tour of the Balkans and Turkey (2012/13) - Tour Map Land Price From: $5,299.00
24 Days
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 Watch spellbound as Central Europe yields to the Mediterranean sun, while the zesty Balkans are an enticing prelude to the Turkish grandeur to come. Tour Pace: This tour takes in quite a few countries on the journey east so it's lively. Three relaxing nights in Dubrovnik help break it up. Hotels: The hotels are predominantly modern on this tour.


Included Quality Dining


  • A Welcome Reception with light buffet meal (WR)
  • Choose from a selection of restaurants in Dubrovnik (DA)
  • Enjoy a colourful underground folklore show in Cappadocia (HD)
  • Enjoy a lively Celebration Dinner at an Istanbul restaurant (CD)
  • 22 Buffet Breakfasts (BB), 10 three-course table d’hote Dinners, or Buffets, plus tea or coffee (D)


Insight Tours: First Class Services


  • Escorted by a professional Tour Director
  • Headsets for all guided visits and walking tours
  • Enjoy the unique comfort of Insight’s luxury air-conditioned 40 seat coach with extended leg room and on-board restroom
  • Insight Hotels include all service charges, taxes and porterage
  • Insight Traveller Welcome pack
  • Airport arrival transfers operate at scheduled times on Day 2 (should your flights not coincide with these transfers, please make your own way from the airport or purchase a transfer through Insight Vacations) Departure transfers in Istanbul operate as required.


Included Premium Highlights


  • Vienna: Enjoy a guided visit to the Schonbrunn Palace. Tour the ring road past the Imperial Palace and Opera House
  • Zagreb: Enjoy a guided tour of the lower and upper town
  • Plitvice National Park: A scenic tour of the lakes and waterfalls
  • Togir: See the Cipiko Palace and Romanesque Cathedral
  • Split: See St. Duje’s, the Golden Gate and visit the basement of Diocletian’s former palace on your guided tour
  • Dubrovnik: See Onofrio’s Fountain, Rector’s Palace and the city walls. Admire the Franciscan and Dominican monasteries.
  • Kotor: Visit the old town situated on its fjord
  • Tirana: Enjoy a guided sightseeing tour
  • Shkodra: See Rozafa Castle, Mesi Bridge and Leaden Mosque
  • Ohrid: Walk through the cobbled streets with a guide
  • Skopje: See the churches, mosques and old Turkish buildings
  • Sofia: Enjoy a guided sightseeing tour
  • Istanbul: Visit the Topkapi Palace. A guide on how to haggle in the Grand Bazaar! Embark on a superb cruise along the Bosphorus. Visit the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia
  • Gallipoli: Visit Anzac Cove and Lone Pine Cemetery
  • Troy: View the huge reconstructed Trojan Horse
  • Pergamon: Visit the famous shrine of Asklepion
  • Selcuk: Visit the Archeological Museum
  • Ephesus: Tour one of the world’s finest archeological sites. Visit the House of the Virgin Mary
  • Pamukkale: Visit Hierapolis and the white terraces
  • Konya: Visit famous Mevlana Tekke
  • Kaymakli: Tour this underground city
  • Goreme: Explore the underground houses and churches
  • Anatolia: Visit the well preserved Agzikarahan Caravanserai
  • Ankara: Visit Ataturk’s Mausoleum and Hittite Museum

Grand Tour of the Balkans and Turkey with Cruise Package A (2012/13) with Insight Vacations


Insight Tour Code: E772 Insight Tours - Grand Tour of the Balkans and Turkey with Cruise Package A (2012/13) - Tour Map Land Price From: $7,367.00
29 Days
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 Watch spellbound as Central Europe yields to the Mediterranean sun, while the zesty Balkans are an enticing prelude to the Turkish grandeur to come. Tour Pace: This tour takes in quite a few countries on the journey east so it's lively. Three relaxing nights in Dubrovnik help break it up. Hotels: The hotels are predominantly modern on this tour.


Included Quality Dining


  • A Welcome Reception with light buffet meal (WR)
  • Choose from a selection of restaurants in Dubrovnik (DA)
  • Enjoy a colourful underground folklore show in Cappadocia (HD)
  • Enjoy a lively Celebration Dinner at an Istanbul restaurant (CD)
  • 28 Buffet Breakfasts (BB), 10 three-course table d’hote Dinners, or Buffets, plus tea or coffee (D)


Insight Tours: First Class Services


  • Escorted by a professional Tour Director
  • Headsets for all guided visits and walking tours
  • Enjoy the unique comfort of Insight’s luxury air-conditioned 40 seat coach with extended leg room and on-board restroom
  • Insight Hotels include all service charges, taxes and porterage
  • Insight Traveller Welcome pack
  • Airport arrival transfers operate at scheduled times on Day 2 (should your flights not coincide with these transfers, please make your own way from the airport or purchase a transfer through Insight Vacations) Departure transfers in Istanbul operate as required.


Included Premium Highlights


  • Vienna: Enjoy a guided visit to the Schonbrunn Palace. Tour the ring road past the Imperial Palace and Opera House
  • Zagreb: Enjoy a guided tour of the lower and upper town
  • Plitvice National Park: A scenic tour of the lakes and waterfalls
  • Togir: See the Cipiko Palace and Romanesque Cathedral
  • Split: See St. Duje’s, the Golden Gate and visit the basement of Diocletian’s former palace on your guided tour
  • Dubrovnik: See Onofrio’s Fountain, Rector’s Palace and the city walls. Admire the Franciscan and Dominican monasteries.
  • Kotor: Visit the old town situated on its fjord
  • Tirana: Enjoy a guided sightseeing tour
  • Shkodra: See Rozafa Castle, Mesi Bridge and Leaden Mosque
  • Ohrid: Walk through the cobbled streets with a guide
  • Skopje: See the churches, mosques and old Turkish buildings
  • Sofia: Enjoy a guided sightseeing tour
  • Istanbul: Visit the Topkapi Palace. A guide on how to haggle in the Grand Bazaar! Embark on a superb cruise along the Bosphorus. Visit the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia
  • Gallipoli: Visit Anzac Cove and Lone Pine Cemetery
  • Troy: View the huge reconstructed Trojan Horse
  • Pergamon: Visit the famous shrine of Asklepion
  • Selcuk: Visit the Archeological Museum
  • Ephesus: Tour one of the world’s finest archeological sites. Visit the House of the Virgin Mary
  • Pamukkale: Visit Hierapolis and the white terraces
  • Konya: Visit famous Mevlana Tekke
  • Kaymakli: Tour this underground city
  • Goreme: Explore the underground houses and churches
  • Anatolia: Visit the well preserved Agzikarahan Caravanserai
  • Ankara: Visit Ataturk’s Mausoleum and Hittite Museum

Grand Tour of the Balkans and Turkey with Cruise Package AA (2012/13) with Insight Vacations


Insight Tour Code: E772 Insight Tours - Grand Tour of the Balkans and Turkey with Cruise Package AA (2012/13) - Tour Map Land Price From: $7,477.00
29 Days
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 Watch spellbound as Central Europe yields to the Mediterranean sun, while the zesty Balkans are an enticing prelude to the Turkish grandeur to come. Tour Pace: This tour takes in quite a few countries on the journey east so it's lively. Three relaxing nights in Dubrovnik help break it up. Hotels: The hotels are predominantly modern on this tour.


Included Quality Dining


  • A Welcome Reception with light buffet meal (WR)
  • Choose from a selection of restaurants in Dubrovnik (DA)
  • Enjoy a colourful underground folklore show in Cappadocia (HD)
  • Enjoy a lively Celebration Dinner at an Istanbul restaurant (CD)
  • 28 Buffet Breakfasts (BB), 10 three-course table d’hote Dinners, or Buffets, plus tea or coffee (D)


Insight Tours: First Class Services


  • Escorted by a professional Tour Director
  • Headsets for all guided visits and walking tours
  • Enjoy the unique comfort of Insight’s luxury air-conditioned 40 seat coach with extended leg room and on-board restroom
  • Insight Hotels include all service charges, taxes and porterage
  • Insight Traveller Welcome pack
  • Airport arrival transfers operate at scheduled times on Day 2 (should your flights not coincide with these transfers, please make your own way from the airport or purchase a transfer through Insight Vacations) Departure transfers in Istanbul operate as required.


Included Premium Highlights


  • Vienna: Enjoy a guided visit to the Schonbrunn Palace. Tour the ring road past the Imperial Palace and Opera House
  • Zagreb: Enjoy a guided tour of the lower and upper town
  • Plitvice National Park: A scenic tour of the lakes and waterfalls
  • Togir: See the Cipiko Palace and Romanesque Cathedral
  • Split: See St. Duje’s, the Golden Gate and visit the basement of Diocletian’s former palace on your guided tour
  • Dubrovnik: See Onofrio’s Fountain, Rector’s Palace and the city walls. Admire the Franciscan and Dominican monasteries.
  • Kotor: Visit the old town situated on its fjord
  • Tirana: Enjoy a guided sightseeing tour
  • Shkodra: See Rozafa Castle, Mesi Bridge and Leaden Mosque
  • Ohrid: Walk through the cobbled streets with a guide
  • Skopje: See the churches, mosques and old Turkish buildings
  • Sofia: Enjoy a guided sightseeing tour
  • Istanbul: Visit the Topkapi Palace. A guide on how to haggle in the Grand Bazaar! Embark on a superb cruise along the Bosphorus. Visit the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia
  • Gallipoli: Visit Anzac Cove and Lone Pine Cemetery
  • Troy: View the huge reconstructed Trojan Horse
  • Pergamon: Visit the famous shrine of Asklepion
  • Selcuk: Visit the Archeological Museum
  • Ephesus: Tour one of the world’s finest archeological sites. Visit the House of the Virgin Mary
  • Pamukkale: Visit Hierapolis and the white terraces
  • Konya: Visit famous Mevlana Tekke
  • Kaymakli: Tour this underground city
  • Goreme: Explore the underground houses and churches
  • Anatolia: Visit the well preserved Agzikarahan Caravanserai
  • Ankara: Visit Ataturk’s Mausoleum and Hittite Museum

Grand Tour of the Balkans and Turkey with Cruise Package B (2012/13) with Insight Vacations


Insight Tour Code: E772 Insight Tours - Grand Tour of the Balkans and Turkey with Cruise Package B (2012/13) - Tour Map Land Price From: $7,137.00
29 Days
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 Watch spellbound as Central Europe yields to the Mediterranean sun, while the zesty Balkans are an enticing prelude to the Turkish grandeur to come. Tour Pace: This tour takes in quite a few countries on the journey east so it's lively. Three relaxing nights in Dubrovnik help break it up. Hotels: The hotels are predominantly modern on this tour.


Included Quality Dining


  • A Welcome Reception with light buffet meal (WR)
  • Choose from a selection of restaurants in Dubrovnik (DA)
  • Enjoy a colourful underground folklore show in Cappadocia (HD)
  • Enjoy a lively Celebration Dinner at an Istanbul restaurant (CD)
  • 28 Buffet Breakfasts (BB), 10 three-course table d’hote Dinners, or Buffets, plus tea or coffee (D)


Insight Tours: First Class Services


  • Escorted by a professional Tour Director
  • Headsets for all guided visits and walking tours
  • Enjoy the unique comfort of Insight’s luxury air-conditioned 40 seat coach with extended leg room and on-board restroom
  • Insight Hotels include all service charges, taxes and porterage
  • Insight Traveller Welcome pack
  • Airport arrival transfers operate at scheduled times on Day 2 (should your flights not coincide with these transfers, please make your own way from the airport or purchase a transfer through Insight Vacations) Departure transfers in Istanbul operate as required.


Included Premium Highlights


  • Vienna: Enjoy a guided visit to the Schonbrunn Palace. Tour the ring road past the Imperial Palace and Opera House
  • Zagreb: Enjoy a guided tour of the lower and upper town
  • Plitvice National Park: A scenic tour of the lakes and waterfalls
  • Togir: See the Cipiko Palace and Romanesque Cathedral
  • Split: See St. Duje’s, the Golden Gate and visit the basement of Diocletian’s former palace on your guided tour
  • Dubrovnik: See Onofrio’s Fountain, Rector’s Palace and the city walls. Admire the Franciscan and Dominican monasteries.
  • Kotor: Visit the old town situated on its fjord
  • Tirana: Enjoy a guided sightseeing tour
  • Shkodra: See Rozafa Castle, Mesi Bridge and Leaden Mosque
  • Ohrid: Walk through the cobbled streets with a guide
  • Skopje: See the churches, mosques and old Turkish buildings
  • Sofia: Enjoy a guided sightseeing tour
  • Istanbul: Visit the Topkapi Palace. A guide on how to haggle in the Grand Bazaar! Embark on a superb cruise along the Bosphorus. Visit the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia
  • Gallipoli: Visit Anzac Cove and Lone Pine Cemetery
  • Troy: View the huge reconstructed Trojan Horse
  • Pergamon: Visit the famous shrine of Asklepion
  • Selcuk: Visit the Archeological Museum
  • Ephesus: Tour one of the world’s finest archeological sites. Visit the House of the Virgin Mary
  • Pamukkale: Visit Hierapolis and the white terraces
  • Konya: Visit famous Mevlana Tekke
  • Kaymakli: Tour this underground city
  • Goreme: Explore the underground houses and churches
  • Anatolia: Visit the well preserved Agzikarahan Caravanserai
  • Ankara: Visit Ataturk’s Mausoleum and Hittite Museum

Highlights of Eastern Europe (2012/13) with Insight Vacations


Insight Tour Code: R958 Insight Tours - Highlights of Eastern Europe (2012/13) - Tour Map Land Price From: $3,635.00
15 Days
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 Delve behind the former ‘Iron Curtain’ to find medieval charm, a rich culture infused with religious devotion and some confronting reminders of WWII. Tour Pace: This feature packed tour is well paced with two-night stays virtually throughout. This allows time for both sightseeing and leisure in each of the towns and cities visited. All driving days are of a reasonable length with frequent stops. Hotels: The location of Cesky Krumlov’s Old Inn hotel can’t be beat - it’s right on the main square. True to form, the Hilton, Sheraton and Marriott hotels on this tour are modern and stylish. In comparison, Budapest’s Corinthia Grand Royal is elegant and historical, reflecting the grace and charm of its location.


Insight Tours: Dining Highlights


  • A Welcome Reception with light meal (WR)
  • Dine around evening in Warsaw where you choose from a selection of restaurants (DA)
  • Celebration Dinner with wine in Vienna (CD)
  • 13 Buffet Breakfasts (BB) and 4 three-course table d’hôte Dinners, or Buffets, plus tea or coffee (D)


Insight Tours: First Class Services


  • Escorted by a professional Tour Director
  • Headsets for all guided visits and walking tours
  • Enjoy the unique comfort of Insight’s luxury air-conditioned 40 seat coach with extended leg room and on-board restroom
  • Insight Hotels include all service charges, taxes and porterage
  • Insight Traveller Welcome pack
  • Airport arrival and departure transfers at scheduled times on Day 2 and Day 15 (Should your flights not coincide with these transfers, please make your own way to/from the airport)


Insight Tours: Highlights


  • Budapest: Enjoy skyline views from Gellert Hill. Walk through the cobbled streets of the medieval Castle Hill district to visit Matthias Church. Gaze out over the huge Parliament building from the Fisherman’s Bastion. Visit Heroes’ Square in Pest.
  • Slovakia: See Oravsky Hrad Castle and some of Slovakia’s traditional wooden houses.
  • Krakow: See the trumpeter in the tower of St Mary’s Church. Visit Wawel Cathedral. View Cloth Hall in the town square and the courtyard of Jagiellonian University.
  • Oswiecim: Tour the former Auschwitz concentration camp.
  • Czestochowa: See the Black Madonna in the monastery.
  • Warsaw: Visit the Old Town and Chopin & Ghetto memorials.
  • Berlin: See Tiergarten, Reichstag and Brandenburg Gate.
  • Dresden: Admire the mosaic on the Saxon wall of the castle.See Frauenkirche, Cathedral, Zwinger Palace and Opera House.
  • Prague: Visit St Vitus Cathedral in Prague Castle and the Old Town Square with its Astronomical Clock
  • Cesky Krumlov: Join a local guide to visit the castle.
  • Dürnstein: Call in at this charming riverside village.
  • Vienna: Visit the State Apartments of Schönbrunn Palace. An entrée to Viennese café culture. See the Hofburg, Opera House, Parliament building and St Charles’ Church.
  • Scenic Drives: Wachau Valley, Erzgebirge and Tatra Mountains.

Highlights of Europe - Start Brussels (2012/13) with Insight Vacations


Insight Tour Code: E933 Insight Tours - Highlights of Europe - Start Brussels (2012/13) - Tour Map Land Price From: $4,425.00
15 Days
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 Varied landscapes, magnificent scenery, history galore, a treasure trove of art and architecture... a glorious reflection of Europe at her best. Tour Pace: This tour initially comprises of one night stays which makes for a lively start. However, two-nights in Venice, Rome, Lucerne and Paris allow more time to relax or indulge in optional excursions. Hotels: An excellent selection of hotels includes the classic Sant’Elena, set the tranquil space of a historic Venetian convent and the grand city center Brussels Marriott ,which also offers luxurious accommodation in a historic building. For location, you can’t beat the Pullman Tour Eiffel, situated in the shadow of the most famous landmark in Paris.


Insight Tours: Dining Highlights


  • A Welcome Reception with light meal (WR)
  • Dine-Around evening at your own choice of restaurant from our selection in Lucerne (DA)
  • Enjoy a Celebration Dinner with wine at a Parisian bistro (CD)
  • 13 Buffet Breakfasts (BB), 2 three-course table d’hôte dinners, or Buffets, plus tea or coffee (D)


Insight Tours: First Class Services


  • Escorted by a professional Tour Director
  • Headsets for all guided visits and walking tours
  • Enjoy the unique comfort of Insight’s Luxury air-conditioned 40 seat coach with extended leg room and on-board restroom
  • Insight Hotels include all service charges, taxes and porterage
  • Insight Traveller Welcome pack
  • London Airport transfer service available


Insight Tours: Highlights


  • Bruges: Visit one of Europe’s best preserved medieval towns.
  • Brussels: Walk through the Grand Place to the cheeky Mannekin Pis statue.
  • Cologne: View the Gothic Cathedral.
  • Boppard: Embark on a Rhine cruise past vineyards and castles.
  • Heidelberg: See the red sandstone castle.
  • Rothenburg-ob-der-Tauber: Visit Europe’s finest medieval town.
  • Munich: See the Marienplatz and neogothic Town Hall.
  • Salzburg: Walk through the Mirabell Gardens with a guide, see Mozart’s Birthplace and the Cathedral.
  • Venice: Cruise, with commentary, to St Mark’s Square. See the Doges’ Palace, Bridge of Sighs and St Mark’s BasilicaEnjoy a gondola serenade along the atmospheric canalsVenetian glass-blowing demonstration.
  • Rome: Visit the Vatican Museums and St Peters Basilica in the Vatican City. Ancient Rome comes alive as you overlook the Forum and visit the Colosseum.
  • Florence: Visit the Statue of David in the Academy Gallery. View the Cathedral, ‘Gates of Paradise’ and Signoria Square. Traditional Florence leather-work demonstration
  • Lucerne: See Chapel Bridge, Lion Monument & Jesuit Church.Cog-wheel train and cable-car ride to the top of Mount Pilatus.
  • Paris: See the Mona Lisa on your visit to the Louvre MuseumSee Notre Dame Cathedral, Place de la Concorde & Opera House. Drive along the Champs Elysées to the Arc de Triomphe. Ascend the Eiffel Tower for views over the city.
  • Scenic Drives: Romantic Road, Salzach Valley, Tauern Mountains, St Gotthard Route.

Highlights of Europe (2012/13) with Insight Vacations


Insight Tour Code: E933 Insight Tours - Highlights of Europe (2012/13) - Tour Map Land Price From: $4,950.00
17 Days
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 Varied landscapes, magnificent scenery, history galore, a treasure trove of art and architecture... a glorious reflection of Europe at her best. Tour Pace: This tour initially comprises of one night stays which makes for a lively start. However, two-nights in Venice, Rome, Lucerne and Paris allow more time to relax or indulge in optional excursions. Hotels: An excellent selection of hotels includes the classic Sant’Elena, set the tranquil space of a historic Venetian convent and the grand city center Brussels Marriott ,which also offers luxurious accommodation in a historic building. For location, you can’t beat the Pullman Tour Eiffel, situated in the shadow of the most famous landmark in Paris.


Insight Tours: Dining Highlights


  • A Welcome Reception with light meal (WR)
  • Dine-Around evening at your own choice of restaurant from our selection in Lucerne (DA)
  • Enjoy a Celebration Dinner with wine at a Parisian bistro (CD)
  • 1 Continental Breakfast & 14 Buffet Breakfasts (BB), 2 three-course table d’hôte dinners, or Buffets, plus tea or coffee (D)


Insight Tours: First Class Services


  • Escorted by a professional Tour Director
  • Headsets for all guided visits and walking tours
  • Enjoy the unique comfort of Insight’s Luxury air-conditioned 40 seat coach with extended leg room and on-board restroom
  • Insight Hotels include all service charges, taxes and porterage
  • Insight Traveller Welcome pack
  • London Airport transfer service available


Insight Tours: Highlights


  • Bruges: Visit one of Europe’s best preserved medieval towns.
  • Brussels: Walk through the Grand Place to the cheeky Mannekin Pis statue.
  • Cologne: View the Gothic Cathedral.
  • Boppard: Embark on a Rhine cruise past vineyards and castles.
  • Heidelberg: See the red sandstone castle.
  • Rothenburg-ob-der-Tauber: Visit Europe’s finest medieval town.
  • Munich: See the Marienplatz and neogothic Town Hall.
  • Salzburg: Walk through the Mirabell Gardens with a guide, see Mozart’s Birthplace and the Cathedral.
  • Venice: Cruise, with commentary, to St Mark’s Square. See the Doges’ Palace, Bridge of Sighs and St Mark’s BasilicaEnjoy a gondola serenade along the atmospheric canalsVenetian glass-blowing demonstration.
  • Rome: Visit the Vatican Museums and St Peters Basilica in the Vatican City. Ancient Rome comes alive as you overlook the Forum and visit the Colosseum.
  • Florence: Visit the Statue of David in the Academy Gallery. View the Cathedral, ‘Gates of Paradise’ and Signoria Square. Traditional Florence leather-work demonstration
  • Lucerne: See Chapel Bridge, Lion Monument & Jesuit Church.Cog-wheel train and cable-car ride to the top of Mount Pilatus.
  • Paris: See the Mona Lisa on your visit to the Louvre MuseumSee Notre Dame Cathedral, Place de la Concorde & Opera House. Drive along the Champs Elysées to the Arc de Triomphe. Ascend the Eiffel Tower for views over the city.
  • Scenic Drives: Romantic Road, Salzach Valley, Tauern Mountains, St Gotthard Route.
  • London: See Westminster Abbey, Big Ben and Buckingham Palace on your London sightseeing tour

Road to Rome - Start Paris (2012/13) with Insight Vacations


Insight Tour Code: E924 Insight Tours - Road to Rome - Start Paris (2012/13) - Tour Map Land Price From: $4,075.00
13 Days
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 Proverbially, all roads lead to Rome, but this one includes grand views from the Eiffel Tower and Mount Pilatus, the atmospheric canals of Venice and the art of Renaissance Florence. Tour Pace: This classic tour is well paced with two-night stays in Paris, Lucerne, Venice, Florence and Rome. The travelling days are planned for your comfort with frequent rest stops. Hotels: Your hotels are mostly modern, such as the Londra in Florence. While in Venice your hotel is traditional, only meters away from St. Mark’s Square, having accommodated such luminaries as Richard Strauss and Winston Churchill.


Insight Tours: Dining Highlights


  • A Welcome Reception with light meal (WR)
  • Choose from a selection of restaurants in Venice on your Dine-Around evening (DA)
  • Enjoy an end-of-tour Celebration Dinner with wine and entertainment at a lively local restaurant in Rome (CD)
  • 11 Buffet Breakfasts (BB), 2 three-course table d’hôte Dinners or Buffets, plus tea or coffee (D)


Insight Tours: First Class Services


  • Escorted by a professional Tour Director
  • Headsets for all guided visits and walking tours
  • Enjoy the unique comfort of Insight’s Luxury air-conditioned 40 seat coach with extended leg room and on-board restroom
  • Insight Hotels include all service charges, taxes and porterage
  • Insight Traveller Welcome pack
  • London Airport transfer service available
  • Airport departure transfers at scheduled times on Day 12
  • (Should your flights not coincide with these departure transfers, please make your own way to Rome airport)


Insight Tours: Highlights


  • Vimy Ridge: An introduction to the tragic events of WWI at the Canadian War memorial.
  • Paris: See the Mona Lisa in the Louvre MuseumSee Notre Dame Cathedral, the Place de la Concorde & Opera House. Drive along the Champs Elysées to the Arc de Triomphe. Ascend the Eiffel Tower for views over the city.
  • Lucerne: See Chapel Bridge, Lion Monument & Jesuit Church.Enjoy an exhilarating ride by cog-wheel train and cable-car to the summit of Mount Pilatus.
  • Innsbruck: See the Golden Roof and Imperial Palace.
  • Salzburg: Walk through the Mirabell Gardens with a guide, see Mozart’s Birthplace and the Cathedral.
  • Venice: Cruise, with commentary, to St Mark’s Square. See the Doges’ Palace, Bridge of Sighs and St Mark’s BasilicaEnjoy a gondola serenade along the atmospheric canalsVenetian glass-blowing demonstration.
  • Florence: Visit the Academy Gallery to admire the original “Statue of David”. See the Cathedral, ‘Gates of Paradise’ on the Baptistery and Signoria Square.
  • Tuscany: Enjoy a short tutorial about Chianti wines.
  • Orvieto: Visit the pleasant Umbrian hilltop town.
  • Rome: Visit the Vatican Museums and St Peters Basilica in the Vatican City. Ancient Rome comes alive as you overlook the Forum and visit the Colosseum.
  • Scenic Drives: Arlberg, Inn Valley, Tauern Mountains

Road to Rome (2012/13) with Insight Vacations


Insight Tour Code: E924 Insight Tours - Road to Rome (2012/13) - Tour Map Land Price From: $4,525.00
15 Days
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 Proverbially, all roads lead to Rome, but this one includes grand views from the Eiffel Tower and Mount Pilatus, the atmospheric canals of Venice and the art of Renaissance Florence. Tour Pace: This classic tour is well paced with two-night stays in Paris, Lucerne, Venice, Florence and Rome. The travelling days are planned for your comfort with frequent rest stops. Hotels: Your hotels are mostly modern, such as the Londra in Florence. While in Venice your hotel is traditional, only meters away from St. Mark’s Square, having accommodated such luminaries as Richard Strauss and Winston Churchill.


Insight Tours: Dining Highlights


  • A Welcome Reception with light meal (WR)
  • Choose from a selection of restaurants in Venice on your Dine-Around evening (DA)
  • Enjoy an end-of-tour Celebration Dinner with wine and entertainment at a lively local restaurant in Rome (CD)
  • 1Continental Breakfast & 12 Buffet Breakfasts (BB), 2 three-course table d’hôte Dinners or Buffets, plus tea or coffee (D)


Insight Tours: First Class Services


  • Escorted by a professional Tour Director
  • Headsets for all guided visits and walking tours
  • Enjoy the unique comfort of Insight’s Luxury air-conditioned 40 seat coach with extended leg room and on-board restroom
  • Insight Hotels include all service charges, taxes and porterage
  • Insight Traveller Welcome pack
  • Airport departure transfers at scheduled times on Day 12
  • (Should your flights not coincide with these departure transfers, please make your own way to Rome airport)


Insight Tours: Highlights


  • Vimy Ridge: An introduction to the tragic events of WWI at the Canadian War memorial.
  • Paris: See the Mona Lisa in the Louvre MuseumSee Notre Dame Cathedral, the Place de la Concorde & Opera House. Drive along the Champs Elysées to the Arc de Triomphe. Ascend the Eiffel Tower for views over the city.
  • Lucerne: See Chapel Bridge, Lion Monument & Jesuit Church.Enjoy an exhilarating ride by cog-wheel train and cable-car to the summit of Mount Pilatus.
  • Innsbruck: See the Golden Roof and Imperial Palace.
  • Salzburg: Walk through the Mirabell Gardens with a guide, see Mozart’s Birthplace and the Cathedral.
  • Venice: Cruise, with commentary, to St Mark’s Square. See the Doges’ Palace, Bridge of Sighs and St Mark’s BasilicaEnjoy a gondola serenade along the atmospheric canalsVenetian glass-blowing demonstration.
  • Florence: Visit the Academy Gallery to admire the original “Statue of David”. See the Cathedral, ‘Gates of Paradise’ on the Baptistery and Signoria Square.
  • Tuscany: Enjoy a short tutorial about Chianti wines.
  • Orvieto: Visit the pleasant Umbrian hilltop town.
  • Rome: Visit the Vatican Museums and St Peters Basilica in the Vatican City. Ancient Rome comes alive as you overlook the Forum and visit the Colosseum.
  • Scenic Drives: Arlberg, Inn Valley, Tauern Mountains
  • London: See Westminster Abbey, Big Ben and Buckingham Palace on your London sightseeing tour

Romantic European - Start Brussels (2012/13) with Insight Vacations


Insight Tour Code: E912 Insight Tours - Romantic European - Start Brussels (2012/13) - Tour Map Land Price From: $6,025.00
21 Days
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 Your love affair begins in Bruges. Unleash your spirit of adventure in Prague. Fall under Vienna’s spell, before being swept off your feet in Venice. Tour Pace: This is a well paced tour with two night stays in the eight key cities, allowing time for sightseeing, exploration at your own pace or optional excursions. Travelling days are well planned with plenty of stops for refreshment and photo opportunities. Hotels: An excellent selection of modern and traditional hotels including the impressive Corinthia Grand Hotel in Budapest and the Vienna Hilton Plaza. For location, Venice’s Cavalletto E Doge Orseolo, is only metres from St Mark’s Square.


Insight Tours: Dining Highlights


  • A Welcome Reception with light meal (WR)
  • Dine-Around evening at your own choice of restaurant from our selection in Lucerne (DA)
  • Enjoy a Celebration Dinner with wine at a Parisian bistro (CD)
  • 19 Buffet Breakfasts (BB), 5 three-course table d’hôte Dinners, or Buffets, plus tea or coffee (D)


Insight Tours: First Class Services


  • Escorted by a professional Tour Director
  • Headsets for all guided visits and walking tours
  • Enjoy the unique comfort of Insight’s Luxury air-conditioned 40 seat coach with extended leg room and on-board restroom
  • Insight Hotels include all service charges, taxes and porterage
  • Insight Traveller Welcome pack
  • London Airport transfer service available


Insight Tours: Highlights


  • Bruges: Visit one of Europe’s best preserved medieval towns.
  • Brussels: Visit the Grand Place and see the Mannekin Pis.
  • Amsterdam: See Dam Square, the Royal Palace and Mint Tower. Visit the fishing village of Volendam. Witness diamond cutting and demonstrations of clog and cheese-making.
  • Boppard: Embark on a Rhine cruise past vineyards and castles.
  • Würzburg: See the Marienberg Fortress and Old Bridge.
  • Nuremberg: See the old dwellings and town ramparts.
  • Prague: Visit St Vitus Cathedral and see the Astronomical Clock.
  • Bratislava:. Free time to explore the old town
  • Budapest: Visit Matthias Church and the Fisherman’s Bastion, then drive down Andrassy boulevard to Heroes’ Square.
  • Vienna: Visit Schönbrunn Palace with a local guide. See the Parliament, Winter Palace and Opera House.
  • Venice: See the Doges’ Palace, Bridge of Sighs and St Mark’s Basilica. Enjoy a gondola serenade along the atmospheric canals. Venetian glass-blowing demonstration.
  • Rome: Tour the Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel and St. Peter’s Basilica in the Vatican City. Ancient Rome comes alive as you overlook the Forum and visit the Colosseum.
  • Florence: Visit Piazzale Michelangelo for views over Florence. View the Cathedral, ‘Gates of Paradise’ and Signoria Square. See the tombs of Galileo and Michelangelo in Santa Croce Traditional Florence leather-work demonstration
  • Lucerne: See Chapel Bridge, Lion Monument & Jesuit Church.Cog-wheel train and cable-car ride to the top of Mount Pilatus.
  • Paris: Visit to the Louvre Museum. See Notre Dame Cathedral, the Place de la Concorde, Opera House, Champs Elysées, Arc de Triomphe. Ascend the Eiffel Tower for views over the city.

Romantic European (2012/13) with Insight Vacations


Insight Tour Code: E912 Insight Tours - Romantic European (2012/13) - Tour Map Land Price From: $6,475.00
23 Days
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 Your love affair begins in Bruges. Unleash your spirit of adventure in Prague. Fall under Vienna’s spell, before being swept off your feet in Venice. Tour Pace: This is a well paced tour with two night stays in the eight key cities, allowing time for sightseeing, exploration at your own pace or optional excursions. Travelling days are well planned with plenty of stops for refreshment and photo opportunities. Hotels: An excellent selection of modern and traditional hotels including the impressive Corinthia Grand Hotel in Budapest and the Vienna Hilton Plaza. For location, Venice’s Cavalletto E Doge Orseolo, is only metres from St Mark’s Square.


Insight Tours: Dining Highlights


  • A Welcome Reception with light meal (WR)
  • Dine-Around evening at your own choice of restaurant from our selection in Lucerne (DA)
  • Enjoy a Celebration Dinner with wine at a Parisian bistro (CD)
  • 1 Continental Breakfast & 20 Buffet Breakfasts (BB), 5 three-course table d’hôte Dinners, or Buffets, plus tea or coffee (D)


Insight Tours: First Class Services


  • Escorted by a professional Tour Director
  • Headsets for all guided visits and walking tours
  • Enjoy the unique comfort of Insight’s Luxury air-conditioned 40 seat coach with extended leg room and on-board restroom
  • Insight Hotels include all service charges, taxes and porterage
  • Insight Traveller Welcome pack
  • London Airport transfer service available


Insight Tours: Highlights


  • Brussels: Visit the Grand Place and see the Mannekin Pis.
  • Amsterdam: See Dam Square, the Royal Palace and Mint Tower. Visit the fishing village of Volendam. Witness diamond cutting and demonstrations of clog and cheese-making.
  • Boppard: Embark on a Rhine cruise past vineyards and castles.
  • Würzburg: See the Marienberg Fortress and Old Bridge.
  • Nuremberg: See the old dwellings and town ramparts.
  • Prague: Visit St Vitus Cathedral and see the Astronomical Clock.
  • Bratislava:. Free time to explore the old town
  • Budapest: Visit Matthias Church and the Fisherman’s Bastion, then drive down Andrassy boulevard to Heroes’ Square.
  • Vienna: Visit Schönbrunn Palace with a local guide. See the Parliament, Winter Palace and Opera House.
  • Venice: See the Doges’ Palace, Bridge of Sighs and St Mark’s Basilica. Enjoy a gondola serenade along the atmospheric canals. Venetian glass-blowing demonstration.
  • Rome: Tour the Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel and St. Peter’s Basilica in the Vatican City. Ancient Rome comes alive as you overlook the Forum and visit the Colosseum.
  • Florence: Visit Piazzale Michelangelo for views over Florence. View the Cathedral, ‘Gates of Paradise’ and Signoria Square. See the tombs of Galileo and Michelangelo in Santa Croce Traditional Florence leather-work demonstration
  • Lucerne: See Chapel Bridge, Lion Monument & Jesuit Church.Cog-wheel train and cable-car ride to the top of Mount Pilatus.
  • Paris: Visit to the Louvre Museum. See Notre Dame Cathedral, the Place de la Concorde, Opera House, Champs Elysées, Arc de Triomphe. Ascend the Eiffel Tower for views over the city.
  • London: See Westminster Abbey, Big Ben and Buckingham Palace on your London sightseeing tour

The Bohemian (2012/13) with Insight Vacations


Insight Tour Code: E957 Insight Tours - The Bohemian (2012/13) - Tour Map Land Price From: $2,465.00
10 Days
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 Walk in the footsteps of Prague’s Bohemian Kings and fall under the spell of Cesky Krumlov. Testify to the legacy of the Habsburgs in Vienna, Budapest and Bratislava. Tour Pace: This tour has been expertly planned to run at a comfortable pace, with two-night stays in Vienna and Budapest and Prague. There are no long travelling days on this compact tour; a perfect introduction to Central and Eastern Europe. Hotels: Enjoy contemporary hotels like the Sheraton in Bratislava and the refurbished Vienna Hilton. On the other hand, Cesky Krumlov’s Old Inn is just as you would expect - cosy and charming, set right on the town square. While the elegant InterContinental is located right on the Danube bank, surrounded by Budapest’s most iconic landmarks.


Insight Tours: Dining Highlights


  • A Welcome Reception with light meal (WR)
  • Choose from our selection of restaurants in Cresky Krumlov for your Dine-Around Evening (DA)
  • Enjoy a two-course lunch typical of the region in Hungary (HL)
  • Celebration Dinner with wine and gypsy music in Budapest (CD)
  • 8 full breakfasts (BB), 1 three-course table d’hote Dinner plus tea or coffee (D)


Insight Tours: First Class Services


  • Escorted by a professional Tour Director
  • Headsets for all guided visits and walking tours
  • Enjoy the unique comfort of Insight’s luxury air-conditioned 40 seat coach with extended leg room and on-board restroom
  • Insight Hotels include all service charges, taxes and porterage
  • Insight Traveller Welcome pack
  • Airport arrival and departure transfers at scheduled times on Day 2 and Day 10 (Should your flights not coincide with these transfers, please make your own way to/from the airport)


Insight Tours: Highlights


  • Vienna: Enjoy a guided visit to Schönbrunn Palace and gardens. An entrée to the history of Viennese café culture. See the Hofburg, Opera House, Parliament building and St Charles’ Church.
  • Cesky Krumlov: Explore the medieval streets and visit the castle overlooking the town.
  • Prague: Walk within the walls of Prague Castle to admire the stained glass in St Vitus Cathedral and overlook the Old TownVisit the Old Town Square and see the Astronomical Clock.
  • Bratislava: See the presidential palace, enjoy views from the Castle and stroll through the Old Town to the Town Hall.
  • Esztergom: Visit the splendid Coronation Cathedral.
  • Visegrád: Visit the Citadel for views over the Danube Bend.
  • Szentendre: Explore the maze of lanes, churches and colourful houses in this pleasant riverside village.
  • Budapest: See the ruins of the Roman settlement of Aquincum. Enjoy panoramic views over the city from Gellert Hill. Walk through the cobbled streets of the medieval Castle Hill district to visit Matthias Church. Gaze out over the huge Parliament building from the Fisherman’s Bastion Visit Heroes’ Square in Pest.

The Eastern Discovery (2012/13) with Insight Vacations


Insight Tour Code: E972 Insight Tours - The Eastern Discovery (2012/13) - Tour Map Land Price From: $3,865.00
16 Days
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 From regal Schönbrunn Palace to the cascading domes of the Blue Mosque, embark on a journey of discovery that blossoms in the exotic east. Tour Pace: Not too fast and not too slow. A well balanced itinerary with two nights in Vienna, Sofia and Istanbul. In the middle of the tour you are treated to three nights in the walled city of Dubrovnik - the Jewel of the Adriatic! The other one-night stays are comfortably reached in a day’s drive. Hotels: The predominantly modern hotels on this tour include the two Hiltons, the elegant Sheratons in Zagreb and Tirana, Dubrovnik’s seaside Libertas Rixos and the Belvedere in Ohrid.


Insight Tours: Dining Highlights


  • A Welcome Reception with light buffet meal (WR)
  • Choose from a selection of restaurants on your Dubrovnik Dine-Around evening (DA)
  • End-of-tour Celebration Dinner with traditional entertainment in Istanbul (CD)
  • 14 Buffet Breakfasts (BB), 4 three-course table d’hôte Dinners, or Buffets, plus tea or coffee (D)


Insight Tours: First Class Services


  • Escorted by a professional Tour Director
  • Headsets for all guided visits and walking tours
  • Enjoy the unique comfort of Insight’s luxury air-conditioned 40 seat coach with extended leg room and on-board restroom
  • Insight Hotels include all service charges, taxes and porterage
  • Insight Traveller Welcome pack
  • Airport arrival transfers operate at scheduled times on Day 2 (Should your flights not coincide with these transfers, please make your own way from the airport) Departure transfers in Istanbul operate as required.


Insight Tours: Highlights


  • Vienna: Enjoy a guided visit to the magnificent Schönbrunn Palace and gardens. Tour the ring road past the Imperial Palace, Parliament and Opera House
  • Maribor: Appreciate the mix of old an new architecture.
  • Zagreb: See Roosevelt Square and Ban Josip Jelacic Square. Tour the Upper Town to view the Presidential Palace, Stone Gate, St Marks Church and the Pope’s Tower.
  • Plitvice National Park: A scenic tour of the lakes and waterfalls
  • Trogir: See the Cipiko Palace and Romanesque Cathedral.
  • Split: See St. Duje’s, the baptistery and the Golden Gate on your guided tour through the labyrinthine streets. Venture into the basement of Diocletian’s former palace
  • Dubrovnik: See Onofrio’s Fountain, Rector’s Palace and the city walls. Admire the Franciscan and Dominican monasteries.
  • Kotor: Visit the old town situated on its fjord.
  • Tirana: Enjoy a guided sightseeing tour.
  • Ohrid: Walk through the cobbled streets with a guide.
  • Skopje: See the churches, mosques and old Turkish buildings .
  • Sofia: See the golden dome cathedral, centuries old churches, and Soviet-era buildings.
  • Istanbul: Visit the Blue Mosque and Topkapi Palace. Enjoy a complete guide on how to haggle in the Grand Bazaar.

The Golden Explorer (2012/13) with Insight Vacations


Insight Tour Code: E973 Insight Tours - The Golden Explorer (2012/13) - Tour Map Land Price From: $3,865.00
16 Days
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 Tour Pace: Moderate. This well balanced itinerary works extremely well with two nights in Istanbul, Sofia and Vienna. In the middle of the tour you are treated to three nights in the walled city of Dubrovnik - the Jewel of the Adriatic! The other one-night stays are comfortably reached in a day’s drive. Hotels: Hotel Barcelo Eresin Topkapi Istanbul is a conveniently located in the old city of Istanbul, overlooking the Byzantine walls that protected the ancient city. Then enjoy a string of mainly modern hotels, including Sheraton and Hilton properties. Spend three nights at the Dubrovnik Palace Hotel, where your room has a private balcony and sea view.


Insight Tours: Dining Highlights


  • A Welcome Reception with light buffet meal (WR)
  • Choose from a selection of restaurants on your Dubrovnik Dine-Around evening (DA)
  • End-of-tour Celebration Dinner with wine in Vienna (CD)
  • 14 Buffet Breakfasts (BB), 4 three-course table d’hôte Dinners, or Buffets, plus tea or coffee (D)


Insight Tours: First Class Services


  • Escorted by a professional Tour Director
  • Headsets for all guided visits and walking tours
  • Enjoy the unique comfort of Insight’s luxury air-conditioned 40 seat coach with extended leg room and on-board restroom
  • Insight Hotels include all service charges, taxes and porterage
  • Insight Traveller Welcome pack
  • Airport arrival transfers in Istanbul operate as required. Departure transfers operate at scheduled times on Day 16 (Should your flights not coincide with these transfers, please make your own way to/from the airport).


Insight Tours: Highlights


  • Istanbul: Visit the Blue Mosque and Topkapi Palace. Enjoy a complete guide on how to haggle in the Grand Bazaar.
  • Sofia: See the golden dome cathedral, centuries old churches, and Soviet-era buildings
  • Skopje: See the churches, mosques and old Turkish buildings.
  • Ohrid: Walk through the cobbled streets with a guide.
  • Tirana: Enjoy a guided sightseeing tour.
  • Kotor: Visit the old town situated on its fjord.
  • Dubrovnik: See Onofrio’s Fountain, Rector’s Palace and the city walls. Admire the Franciscan and Dominican monasteries.
  • Split: See St. Duje’s, the baptistery and the Golden Gate on your guided tour through the labyrinthine streets. Venture into the basement of Diocletian’s former palace.
  • Trogir: See the Cipiko Palace and Romanesque Cathedral.
  • Plitvice National Park: A scenic tour of the lakes and waterfalls.
  • Zagreb: See Roosevelt Square and Ban Josip Jelacic Square. Tour the Upper Town to view the Presidential Palace, Stone Gate, St Marks Church and the Pope’s Tower.
  • Maribor: Appreciate the mix of old an new architecture.
  • Vienna: Enjoy a guided visit to the magnificent Schönbrunn Palace and gardens. Tour the ring road past the Imperial Palace, Parliament and Opera House
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