Europe

Begin in Bavaria's capital, Munich, and see how the landscape changes from flatland to gentle hills to magnificent mountains. Visit Linderhof Castle, a rococo Habsburg palace set in a spectacular valley. Then, cross the border into Austria and overnight in Innsbruck. From Tyrol, travel via Voralberg to Vaduz, Liechtenstein's capital, and continue to Lake Lucerne in Switzerland. Visit medieval Lucerne, Stans, and Berne, capital of Switzerland. On to the main sights of Geneva and a visit to famous Chillon Castle. Depart for two overnights in the pure mountain air of Zermatt. Next, enjoy superb panoramic views on the Glacier Express train ride to Andermatt. Descend the St. Gotthard to Lake Lugano and drive through the splendid Po Valley, beauty that prepares you for exquisite Venice. Enjoy a boat ride to St. Mark's Square and time at leisure. From the breathtaking peaks of the Dolomites, journey to Mozart's Salzburg and then return to Munich.

Visited Cities
Munich area, Innsbruck, Lake Lucerne, Geneva area, Zermatt, Lugano, Venice area, Salzburg area

Meals
Breakfast - 10
Lunch - 0
Dinner - 6

Standard Features
SIGHTSEEING: Visits to Linderhof Castle*, Innsbruck, Liechtenstein, Lucerne, Stans, Berne, Geneva, Zermatt, Lugano, Cortina, Venice
SCENIC HIGHLIGHTS: Ammergau Alps, Inn Valley, Swiss Alps, Wachau region, Dolomites
GUIDES: Local Guides for city sightseeing in Chillon Castle*, Salzburg. Services of a professional Tour Director while touring
TRANSPORTATION: The Glacier Express Train, Mountain Train Tasch-Zermatt, canal transfer boat in Venice
HOTELS: Rooms with private bath or shower, hotel taxes, porterage, tips, and service charges
MEALS: 10 buffet breakfasts (B), 6 dinners (D)
OPTIONALS: Choice of optional excursions available at reasonable prices to customise your own experience.
*entrance fees included