Prices and Inclusions

The Romantic Europe tour is self-guided, thereby greatly reducing the costs that would otherwise be spent on a tour director. Your sightseeing tours in the various cities however are guided by expert local guides providing you with insight and background stories relating to the locations, historical sights and cultures making each visit a unique experience. This has enabled us to offer this luxury tour package at a very attractive pricing level, include many sightseeing options, provide accommodation in magnificent and centrally located hotels and arrange for travels in Europe’s super-fast and luxurious trains.

 

Romantic Europe Tour Inclusions

 

Accommodation

• 32 nights in first class, 4 and 5 star hotels, some in historical buildings or self-contained apartment.

 

Travel

• Eurostar train tickets with reserved standard class seats between London and Bruges.
• 1st class train tickets between destinations in continental Europe. Seat reservations where required and available.
• Private airport to hotel transfer on arrival in London.
• Touring coach ticket and seat reservation between South-Austria and Venice.
• Transport from train station to hotel on arrival in Bad Hofgastein and back to train station on departure .
• Shared shuttle transport to airport from hotel on departure.

 

Meals

• 30 breakfasts.
• Two 4-course meals featuring the best of Austrian cooking in the Austrian Alps.
• Culinary Austrian experience in historic restaurant in Vienna..
• Night Dinner cruise in Prague on river Vltav
• Coffee and cake on the rooftop terrace of the new German Parliament in Berlin

 

Sightseeing and Excursions

• Excursion to the tulip fields in Holland or to the fishing villages and windmills.
• Candle-light canal cruise in Amsterdam.
• Sight-seeing with a double-decker hop-on/hop-off bus in London.
• 'Changing of the Guards' at Buckingham Palace walking tour.
• 'Rock 'n Roll' or 'Jack the Ripper' walking tour in London.
• Cruise on the Thames in London.
• Flight on the 'London Eye' with glass of champagne.
• Private guided tour in Bruges.
• Sightseeing tour in Paris.
• Priority tickets (no queuing) for the Eiffel Tower.
• Sightseeing tour with local english speaking guides in Florence.
• Full day excursion into the Tuscan countryside with visit to Siena, San Gimignano and Pisa, including lunch and wine tasting.
• 2-day pass for all transport in Rome.
• Admission into the Colosseum (priority entry ticket) and Roman Forum
• 2-day Venice canal boat pass.
• Canal boat excursion to Murano to visit glass blowing artisans.
• Guided walking sightseeing tour in Venice.
• Admission to the Thermal Spa complex in Bad Hofgastein
• Use of bicycles in Austrian Alps.
• All day excursion to King Ludwig’s fairytale castle Neuschwanstein and Oberammergau.
• In Salzburg ‘Sound of Music tour’ or ‘Austrian Lakes and Mountain tour’.
• Cruise on the Salzach river in Salzburg.
• Admission to Salzburg fortress and funicular train.
• Admission to Mozart's birthplace and Christian Catacombs in Salzburg.
• Transport and admission to Hellbrunn Palace and the Archbishop's Trick Fountains.
• 3-day pass for all transport in Vienna.
• Admission to Schönbrunn Palace in Vienna.
• Sightseeing tour in Prague.
• Sightseeing tour in Berlin.

Not all inclusions will be available at all times and the tour price will be reduced accordingly. 

 

Optional sightseeing and excursions, not included in tour price

• Excursion into the Cotswold villages from London
• Hot air balooning in Bruges
• Admission tickets to the Louvre, Versailles and other attractions in Paris
• Champagne tasting cruise in Paris
• Night cruise on the Seine in Paris with dinner on the Champs Elysees
• Excursion to Verona from Florence
• Gondola ride with or without serenade in Venice
• Horse-drawn carriage ride in Paris
• Danube river day excursion in Vienna
• Dinner and concert in Charlottenburg palace in Berlin
• Transfers to and from airport to hotel

 

Not included

Some city tourist taxes.

Train ticket from Naples to Sorrento and return. (Private train)

Upgrades to superior accommodation.

 

Romantic Europe Tour Prices 2024

All prices are per person

London or Amsterdam to Berlin   33 days/32 nights

Twin share:     AUD$13,490
 

Price examples of shorter tours

London or Amsterdam to Rome, including Venice  21 days/20 nights

Twin share:     AUD$8990
 

Rome to Berlin, including Florence and Sorrento  21 days/20 nights

Twin share:     AUD$8990

 

Upgrades to superior luxury hotel accommodation can be arranged on request at extra cost.

For any other tailor made tour itineraries prices are by application.

 

For more information on pricing and touring options or if you would like us to phone you for a free, no obligation phone consultation please click here.

 

Surcharges apply if travelling during Easter and Christmas holidays, New Years Eve, Venice Carneval, Salzburg Festival, Bastille Day and arrival of the Tour de France in Paris. If travelling from London to Paris on Friday/Saturday/Sunday an extra charge may apply.

Single and Triple share travellers please note that some changes to inclusions are necessary in particular at peak holiday times. Please contact us for details.

These prices and tour information are correct at the time of the website going live, but are subject to confirmation at the time of booking.