Meals: B= Breakfast, L=Lunch, D=Dinner

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• Day 1: Paris, France
  Upon arrival in Paris, transfer to the hotel and check in. In the end of the evening, a transfer will be provided to the Montmartre district. This neighborhood is known for its painters, artists, and its cabarets. Enjoy dinner here on your own. You will ascent by Funicular to the hill and admire the spectacular view of Paris from the top.
• Day 2: Paris
  Today, take a scenic tour to discover the history, main boulevards, and the breathtaking monuments of Paris. You will end the visit at the Eiffel Tower area. You will have the opportunity to climb up to the second floor of this remarkable metal monument. End your visit with a Boat Cruise along the River Seine, which divides the north of Paris from the south. (B)
• Day 3: Paris ~ Rouen
  Today, head to the center of Paris, to the area of the Louvre Museum. You will have some free time here on your own to explore. In the late afternoon, depart Paris for Rouen, city museum with its houses with half-timbered walls, narrow streets, and gothic churches. (B)
• Day 4: Rouen ~ London, England
  Take a stroll in the center of Rouen to admire its magnificent cathedral and photograph the ancient streets of historic center. Afterward, travel to the north of France. Take a ferry across the English Channel to reach Cantebury, the religious capital of England with a very attractive historic centre. Continue to London. On arrival, there will be time around the London Bridge to see it lit up and to see the modern buildings of the city. (B)
• Day 5: London
  Get to know London on a city tour featuring style, culture, and history. See the Houses of Parliament, the River Thames, the Tower of London, and Buckingham Palace, where you will be able to watch the Changing of the Guard. In the afternoon, after a period of free time, you will be invite to a traditional Afternoon Tea. In the evening, a stroll through Leicester Square, China Town and Soho, with its atmosphere, its theaters, and its entertainment in the lively district. (B)
• Day 6: London ~ Overnight Ferry***
  After breakfast, head to the British Museum, one of the main and oldest museums of the world. Visit Camden, a district famous for having one of the most varied and extravagant street markets in London where we can see relics from cultures all around the globe. You will have some free time here to explore. In the late afternoon, leave for Colchester, known as the most ancient city of England. Free time to stroll. Later, board a modern ferry in Harwich, and take an overnight voyage to Netherlands. (B)
  

  *** The ferry used has a limited number of cabins. Some-times we might change the itinerary, leaving London at 15:00 and take the Channel Tunnel, and spend the night in Antwerp.
  

• Day 7: Volendam ~ Amsterdam, Netherlands
  In the morning, you will reach Holland and you will visit the Volendam, a very picturesque fishing village. Afterward, travel to Amsterdam where you will take a city tour to see its narrow canals, the Dam Platz, its official bildings and parks. You will also see the technique of cutting diamonds. A large part of the visit will be done on foot. You will have time to have dinner on own in Rembrandtplain with its many restaurants from all corners of the World, near the Red Light District, with its liberal values. (B)
• Day 8: Amsterdam ~ Berlin, Germany
  Depart Amsterdam for Germany. En route, stop at Hamelin, a picturesque German town. Here many shops and streets remind us of the town’s legend: The Pied Pipper of Hamelin, written by the Grothers Grimm. Continue to Berlin and check in at the hotel upon arrival. (B)
• Day 9: Berlin
  Ease your way into the local culture with a guided visit of Germany’s incredible capital, Berlin. Visit the historic center, Museum Island, the Reichstag, the Brandenburg Gates and the city’s magnificent parks. Continue to visit by stopping at the Holocaust Memorial and the Berlin Wall Museum. This visit will help you to understand the difficult situation the city experienced during the 20^th Century. Time to explore the city. Enjoy an evening in the lively area of Kantstrasse where you can enjoy dinner on your own. (B)

• Day 10: Berlin ~ Prague, Czech Republic
  Journey through forests toward Dresden, a city which, due to its exceptional architectural and artistic heritage, has become one of the main tourist destinations in Germany. Time to explore some of the impress palaces. Later depart for the Czech Republic. Arrive in Prague and visit the Old Town Square. This central location is full of energy and touristic activities. It’s a marvellous place to acquaint yourself with Prague. (B)
• Day 11: Prague
  Today, visit this capital city, which is the Baroque jewel of Europe. Take a city tour, which will include the most outstanding monuments. During the visit, walk through Prague Castle. Subsequently, take a magnificent Boat Tour along the Vitava River. Free time in the afternoon to explore Prague.. (B)
• Day 12: Prague ~ Home (Jan-March 2020)
  Today, transfer to the airport for your flight back home as your trip comes to an end for people traveling NOW - MARCH 2020.  (B)

• Day 12: Prague ~ Lauf ~ Wurzburg ~ Frankurt (April - Dec 2020)
  We leave for Germany. In the region of Bavaria, we will see Lauf An Der Pgentz, a picturesque little village which stands out because of its busy Market Square and Castle. After this we will carry on to Wurzburg, with time for lunch and to see this Bavarian city on the banks of the Maine River, a former bishopric center and now a very busy university city. Our journey continues to Frankfurt. Explore the historic city and choose one of the many international restaurants. Go to the hotel. (B)
• Day 13: Frankurt ~ Home
  Today, transfer to the airport for your flight back home as your trip comes to an end for people traveling APR-DEC 2020. (B)

*This is a Guaranteed English Speaking Tour
*Final confirmation will be provided 1 week prior to the departure date
* Escorted Group Tour by coach

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is the group size of this tour?
   Tourist from all over the world join this tour and it can vary from 4 passengers to 45 passengers.
2. What kind of tour is this?
   This is an Escorted Group Tour by coach with an English speaking guide. This guided tour features the highlights of certain cities in a brief visit.
3. How much does single supplement or triple sharing cost?
   Single supplement costs an additional $845USD and triple sharing has a $55USD deduction.
4. Which entrance fees are covered in this tour?
   Boat cruise on River Seine in Paris, 2nd Floor Eiffel Tower in Paris, Afternoon London Tea, Amsterdam Diamond Cutting Workshop, Holocaust Memorial  and Berlin Wall Museum in Berlin, Prague Castle.
5. Does this tour include any flights?
   This is a Land Only package tour and it does not include any flights. Please contact us for international flight rates.
6. What if I don’t want to join the tour some days or only join for half a day?
   Due to this is a group tour, you will need to follow the group for the entire program and cannot deviate. Any deviation will result in a penalty at the discretion of the local office.
7. Is there a luggage limit?
   The luggage allowed for each passenger on our Europe tours is limited to one piece of a maximum of 66lbs (note airlines and trains have their own limits, normally lower). We may refuse to accept excessively bulky luggage.
8. Will someone help me with my luggage?
   Porterage is not included and you are responsible to handle your own luggage at all times.
9. What mode of transportation will be used?
   This tour will use a Coach unless specifically stated.
10. Will the bus have toilets?
    Some coaches may have toilets available, travelers are asked to limit its use (due to odors and absence of places where emptying and cleaning). Some coaches are fitted with toilets provided on a fee paying basis.
11. Are the tours wheelchair friendly?
    Our Europe coaches are not equipped with access ramps for wheelchairs.
12. What do I do if I want to extend my stay?
    Contact us and let us know if you want pre or post and how many days.
13. How long is the duration of tour?
    A full day of tour is scheduled from around 8am to 7pm
14. Can three guests stay in the same room?
    Europe has small rooms and in some countries it may be difficult to have 3 beds in a room. It may be a fold out bed or sofa bed. We do not recommend triple rooms/ triple sharing for 3 adults, we would suggest this for families traveling with a child.
15. Can we change the meal plan?
    Charming Travel Destinations offers vegetarian meal options for travelers. Regrettably, we cannot accommodate certain food options in Europe like Gluten Free or Halal. Please inquire if you have any allergies we need to know about.
16. What information do I need to provide to book?
    Please provide legal names, email address, phone number, mailing address, number of rooms (single-triple occupancy), travel insurance preference, birth dates, and passport information.
17. Do I need a visa to visit Europe?
    In 2020, a Visa is not required for travelers with U.S. or Canadian passports to most countries in Europe.
18. How much is the deposit to reserve a spot in the tour?
    For Land Only, the deposit is $300USD. For Land + Air packages, the deposit will be 50% of overall tour price
19. Are there gratuities included? If not included, how much?
    Gratuities are not included and we suggest the equivalence of $10USD in euro per person per day.
20. When should I expect to receive my travel documents and confirmations?
    Travel Documents and Hotel confirmations will be emailed out 1 week before arrival.
21. What time can we check-in or out?
    The hotel check in is usually about 2pm and check out is 10am. If you want your room to be available for more time, consider booking an extra night.
22. Are Airport Transfers included?
    Yes, all arrival and departure transfers are included.