Globus European Highlights(HG)
9 days from London to Rome
This 9-day European Panorama leads you from
London to the fan favorites of
France,
Switzerland, and
Italy. Breeze through history like never before as you dash from London to
Paris on the high-speed Eurostar train, drive past the Fontainebleau Forest and the vineyards of châteaux-dotted Burgundy on your way to the Swiss Alps. Enjoy a funicular ride through the walled Italian town of Bergamo, feel the wind in your hair on a private water taxi through Venice’s Grand Canal, and cruise through the olive-clad Tuscan Hills on your way to
Rome. Our engaging Tour Directors bring the history, art, and legends of each city to life with exceptional knowledge, unique perspectives, and seldom heard tales.
Itinerary (2023)
Day 1 | ARRIVE IN LONDON, ENGLAND |
| Welcome to London! Uniformed Globus Hosts are available for assistance. |
Day 2 | LONDON–PARIS, FRANCE |
| LONDON Meet your Tour Director and traveling companions before boarding the high-speed Eurostar train to Paris.PARIS Free time afternoon and evening. (B) 305 mi / 492 km |
Day 3 | PARIS |
| PARIS Morning guided sightseeing includes sights of the Opera, Arc de Triomphe, and a Seine cruise. Free time this afternoon and evening. (B) |
Day 4 | PARIS–LUCERNE, SWITZERLAND |
| Scenic drive past Fontainebleau Forest and the Burgundy vineyards en route to Lucerne.LUCERNE Walking tour includes the Lion Monument and the Chapel Bridge. (B) 423 mi / 680 km |
Day 5 | LUCERNE–BERGAMO, ITALY |
| LUCERNE Free time this morning before departing for Bergamo.BERGAMO Dinner at a local restaurant. (B,D) 205 mi / 330 kmENHANCE YOUR FREE TIME in Lucerne with an excursion to Mt. Pilatus. This and many more options throughout your tour are available for purchase with MyGlobus. Get local maps and tips for free time on your GlobusGO mobile app. |
Day 6 | BERGAMO–VENICE |
| BERGAMO [LF] Funicular ride followed by orientation walk through Bergamo Alta, the Old Town on the hill.VENICE Private Boat Ride. Orientation includes St. Mark’s Square and the Bridge of Sighs and a glassblower demonstration. Free time to browse before [LF] dinner at a local restaurant followed by a private water-taxi ride through the Grand Canal. (B,D) 155 mi / 250 km |
Day 7 | VENICE–FLORENCE–ROME |
| FLORENCE Guided walking tour includes stops at the cathedral and Baptistry, and Signoria Square.Scenic drive through the Chianti vineyards and olive-clad Tuscan Hills en route to Rome.ROME Dinner at a local restaurant. (B,D) 360 mi / 580 km |
Day 8 | ROME |
| ROME Guided sightseeing includes the Vatican Museums, the Sistine Chapel, St. Peter’s Square and Basilica, and the Colosseum. Free afternoon. (B) |
Day 9 | ROME |
| Your vacation ends with breakfast this morning. (B) |
Included Globus Meals
Full buffet breakfast daily; 3 three-course dinners