Itinerary
- Tour
Highlight :
- Madrid
- Zaragoza
- Barcelona
- Avignon
- Aix-en-Provence
- French
Riviera
- Cinque Terre
- Pisa
- Florence
- San
Gimignano
- Rome
- Vacitan City
- Days 1 - Arrive Madrid Hotel ( D )
After
checking in to your
hotel, the rest of
the afternoon is
yours to explore the
Spanish capital.
This evening meet
your Contiki Tour
Manager and fellow
travellers at 6pm in
the hotel.
- Days 2 - Madrid Hotel (
B )
Our morning
sightseeing includes
a guided tour of the
Royal Palace. The
rest of the day is
free for you to
discover this
amazing city.
Perhaps see the
Bullring or visit
the famous Prado
Museum. Tonight a
chance to try
fabulous traditional
Spanish cuisine.
- Days 3 - Madrid to
Barcelona Hotel (
B ,D )
The first
stop today is
Zaragoza. See the
impressive Basilica
de Nuestra Senora
del Pilar. A chance
for lunch in this
city of four
cultures. We travel
east arriving in
Catalonia's most
famous city,
Barcelona.
- Days 4 - Barcelona
Hotel ( B
)
Our included
sightseeing tour is
a great introduction
to this celebrated
city. See Gaudi's
Sagrada Familia
Cathedral, the 1992
Olympic Complex and
the Gothic district.
A chance to
experience
Barcelona's famed
shopping street La
Rambla and discover
some of Spain's
specialties. Tonight
why not experience
the passion of
Flamenco dancing?
- Days 5 - Barcelona to
Avignon Hotel ( B
,D )
We say
goodbye to Spain
today as we head for
France. Travelling
through Provence to
arrive at our
overnight stop,
Avignon, City of the
Popes.
- Days 6 -
Avignon to French
Riviera
Hotel ( B )
This
morning we continue
to Aix-en-Provence,
home of Paul
Cezanne, for lunch.
We visit a French
Perfumery in Grasse
before continuing to
our hotel in Nice.
Tonight we visit
magnificent Monaco
to see the Royal
Palace and a Monte
Carlo Casino.
- Days 7 -
French Riviera
Hotel ( B
,D )
Rub
shoulders with the
rich and famous on
the Nice promenade,
shop for French
fashion or laze the
day away on the
sun-drenched beaches
- the choice is
yours!
- Days 8 -
French Riviera to
Pisa
Hotel ( B
,D )
Past Genoa, the
birthplace of
Christopher
Columbus, before
entering the
unspoilt Cinque
Terre Region to
visit the various
villages along this
stunning coast. Then
on to Pisa to enjoy
the nightlife.
- Days 9 - Pisa
to Florence
Hotel ( B
,D )
Free time this
morning in Pisa,
then through Tuscany
to the Renaissance
city of Florence. A
chance to learn
about Florentine
leathercraft and
shop for silver and
gold.
- Days 10 -
Florence
Hotel ( B )
The day includes a
walking tour of the
Piazza della
Signoria, the Duomo
and Santa Croce. In
your free time maybe
visit one of the
city's many museums
or galleries and
this evening enjoy
the colourful
Florentine
nightlife.
- Days 11 -
Florence to Rome
Hotel ( B )
This morning we head
to San Gimignano for
free time, then we
leave Tuscany behind
and make our way to
Italy's capital,
Rome. This evening
enjoy your first
taste of this
amazing city on our
sightseeing tour.
- Days 12 -
Rome Hotel ( B )
Ancient and modern
Rome await your
discovery. Why not
take a guided tour
of the Imperial
Forum and walk in
the footsteps of
Gladiators? In your
free time explore
the Vatican City and
Sistine Chapel, snap
up Italian fashions
or just watch the
world go by with a
gelato (or two).
- Days 13 -
Depart Rome ( B )
Time to swap
addresses and email
details and say
'Arrivederci Roma'
as the tour ends
after breakfast.
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