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Insight Tours Europe & Britain: Netherlands
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In 'The Golden Age of Touring', select groups of travellers expected and received personalized service, balanced itineraries and carefully chosen, well located hotels. Over time, many of these desirable touring principles have long been forgotten - but not by Insight. We remain committed to the ideals of the Golden Age and have refined touring to deliver comfort, enjoyment and value, which is why more people choose Insight each year for their European holiday.
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European Explorer - Start Amsterdam (2012/13) (E913)
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21
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$6,285.00
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European Explorer (2012/13) (E913)
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23
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$6,850.00
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European Grandeur - Start Paris (2012/13) (E915)
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28
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$8,225.00
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European Grandeur (2012/13) (E915)
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30
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$8,825.00
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European Heritage - Start Amsterdam (2012/13) (E916)
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35
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$10,325.00
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European Heritage (2012/13) (E916)
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37
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$10,785.00
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European Spotlight - Start Amsterdam (2012/13) (E910)
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12
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$3,750.00
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European Spotlight (2012/13) (E910)
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14
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$4,035.00
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European Treasures - Start Amsterdam (2012/13) (L916)
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20
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$5,235.00
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European Treasures (2012/13) (L916)
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22
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$5,665.00
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Romantic European - Start Brussels (2012/13) (E912)
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21
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$6,025.00
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Romantic European (2012/13) (E912)
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23
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$6,475.00
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European Explorer - Start Amsterdam (2012/13) with Insight VacationsInsight Tour Code: E913
Land Price From: $6,285.00
21 Days
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.
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European Explorer (2012/13) with Insight VacationsInsight Tour Code: E913
Land Price From: $6,850.00
23 Days
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
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European Grandeur - Start Paris (2012/13) with Insight VacationsInsight Tour Code: E915
Land Price From: $8,225.00
28 Days
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.
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European Grandeur (2012/13) with Insight VacationsInsight Tour Code: E915
Land Price From: $8,825.00
30 Days
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
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European Heritage - Start Amsterdam (2012/13) with Insight VacationsInsight Tour Code: E916
Land Price From: $10,325.00
35 Days
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.
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European Heritage (2012/13) with Insight VacationsInsight Tour Code: E916
Land Price From: $10,785.00
37 Days
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
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European Spotlight - Start Amsterdam (2012/13) with Insight VacationsInsight Tour Code: E910
Land Price From: $3,750.00
12 Days
The contrasts on this tour are remarkable, ranging from the low lying Netherlands to the Austrian High Alps and from the canals of Venice to the wide boulevards of Paris. Tour Pace: This tour is moderately paced with two-night stays in the key cities of Amsterdam, Venice, Lucerne and Paris, you have the choice of free time to relax or participating in optional excursions organised by your Tour Director. Hotels: Start off with modern hotels such as the Mövenpick City Centre, within walking distance from the old centre of Amsterdam. Move on to the more traditional Venetian style of the Bellini on the Grand Canal, and the sophistication of Le Méridien Etoile only minutes from Paris’s Arc de Triomphe.
Insight Tours: Dining Highlights
- A Welcome Reception with light meal (WR)
- Choose from a selection of Lucerne’s restaurants for your dining pleasure (DA)
- Enjoy an end-of-tour Celebration Dinner with wine in a Parisian restaurant (CD)
- 10 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
- Amsterdam: Cruise the waterways in a glass-topped boat. See Dam Square, the Royal Palace and Mint Tower. Witness a demonstration of diamond cutting
- Boppard: Explore the quaint Romantic Rhine Gorge village.
- Rhine Cruise: Past villages, vineyards and cliff-top castles.
- Heidelberg: See the red sandstone castle.
- Füssen: See the fairy-tale castle of Neuschwanstein.
- Innsbruck: See the Golden Roof and Imperial Palace.
- Verona: See the ancient Roman Arena and Juliet’s Balcony.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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: Fern Pass, Europa Bridge, Brenner Pass and St Gotthard.
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European Spotlight (2012/13) with Insight VacationsInsight Tour Code: E910
Land Price From: $4,035.00
14 Days
The contrasts on this tour are remarkable, ranging from the low lying Netherlands to the Austrian High Alps and from the canals of Venice to the wide boulevards of Paris. Tour Pace: This tour is moderately paced with two-night stays in the key cities of Amsterdam, Venice, Lucerne and Paris, you have the choice of free time to relax or participating in optional excursions organised by your Tour Director. Hotels: Start off with modern hotels such as the Mövenpick City Centre, within walking distance from the old centre of Amsterdam. Move on to the more traditional Venetian style of the Bellini on the Grand Canal, and the sophistication of Le Méridien Etoile only minutes from Paris’s Arc de Triomphe.
Insight Tours: Dining Highlights
- A Welcome Reception with light meal (WR)
- Choose from a selection of Lucerne’s restaurants for your dining pleasure (DA)
- Enjoy an end-of-tour Celebration Dinner with wine in a Parisian restaurant (CD)
- 1 Continental Breakfast & 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
Insight Tours: Highlights
- Amsterdam: Cruise the waterways in a glass-topped boat. See Dam Square, the Royal Palace and Mint Tower. Witness a demonstration of diamond cutting
- Boppard: Explore the quaint Romantic Rhine Gorge village.
- Rhine Cruise: Past villages, vineyards and cliff-top castles.
- Heidelberg: See the red sandstone castle.
- Füssen: See the fairy-tale castle of Neuschwanstein.
- Innsbruck: See the Golden Roof and Imperial Palace.
- Verona: See the ancient Roman Arena and Juliet’s Balcony.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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: Fern Pass, Europa Bridge, Brenner Pass and St Gotthard.
- London: See Westminster Abbey, Big Ben and Buckingham Palace on your London sightseeing tour
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European Treasures - Start Amsterdam (2012/13) with Insight VacationsInsight Tour Code: L916
Land Price From: $5,235.00
20 Days
This tour comprises of the first half of the European Heritage. This sparkling journey looks mainly to the sea for inspiration, but also features wonderful Alpine and lake scenery plus grand castles and palaces.
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European Treasures (2012/13) with Insight VacationsInsight Tour Code: L916
Land Price From: $5,665.00
22 Days
This tour comprises of the first half of the European Heritage. This sparkling journey looks mainly to the sea for inspiration, but also features wonderful Alpine and lake scenery plus grand castles and palaces.
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Romantic European - Start Brussels (2012/13) with Insight VacationsInsight Tour Code: E912
Land Price From: $6,025.00
21 Days
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.
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Romantic European (2012/13) with Insight VacationsInsight Tour Code: E912
Land Price From: $6,475.00
23 Days
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
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