Cities and Countryside North Europe Itinerary

This tour starts and ends in London.
On this Europe tour, enjoy a mixture of interesting cities with their sights and sounds, as well as breathtaking landscapes in England, France, Germany and Belgium. You are constantly chauffeured and assisted by your personal tour leader. Private local guides introduce you to the history of Europe and its capitals through the most important buildings, interesting places, museums, churches, picturesque landscapes and much more.

Day 1	London Cities and Countryside North Europe Tour Morning arrival in London. To enable you to adapt to the time shift, this day is fairly active: visit of Piccadilly Circus, Trafalgar Square, Palace of Westminster: Big Ben. Overnight in London. LDA*
2	London - Paris Cities and Countryside North Europe Tour Visit of Westminster Abbey and Buckingham Palace. Eurostar from London to Paris. 3 nights in Paris. BLDA*
3	Paris Cities and Countryside North Europe Tour The Avenue of Champs Elysees, most famous avenue in the world. Arc de Triomphe and Concorde Square. Sights of The Louvre Museum. Guided tour in picturesque Village of Montmartre: Sacré Coeur church. After dinner: celebrated show at the Moulin Rouge, one of Paris oldest cabarets, home of the French Can Can. 2 nights in Paris. BLDA*
4	Paris Cities and Countryside North Europe Tour Isle de la Cite visit. Conciergerie and the Sainte Chapelle discovery. Notre Dame Cathedral and short walk on the Seine banks. Visit of the Hotel des Invalides. 3rd night in Paris. BLDA*
5	Paris - Verdun Cities and Countryside North Europe Tour Soissons Abbeys discovery. Reims city tour: discover the capital of Champagne. Visit of Notre Dame Cathedral. Overnight in Monthairon. BLDA*
6	Verdun - Obernai Cities and Countryside North Europe Tour Verdun battlefields visit. Fortified church. 2 nights in Obernai. BLDA*
7	Obernai and Alsace Cities and Countryside North Europe Tour Short walk in Obernai. Alsatian plain panorama. Koenigsbourg castle tour. Trois Epis village, a pilgrimage site. Colmar 13th century city tour. 2nd night in Obernai. BLDA*
8	Obernai - Rothenburg ob der Tauber Cities and Countryside North Europe Tour Visit of La Petite France in Strasbourg and/or Palais de L'Europe (Human Rights Commission and European Parliament). Schwabisch Hall historic city tour. 2 nights in Rothenburg ob der Tauber. BLDA*
9	Rothenburg ob der Tauber Cities and Countryside North Europe Tour Spend the day visiting Rothenburg ob der Tauber historical city: fortifications, St Jacob and St Wolfgang's churches. Visit of the Crime and Imperial City museums. 2nd night in Rothenburg ob der Tauber. BLDA*
10	Rothenburg ob der Tauber - Mainz Cities and Countryside North Europe Tour Nuremberg ancient city walk. Visit of Wurzburg baroque style castle. Wiesbaden Russian Orthodox church. Overnight in Mainz. BLDA*
11	Mainz - Rhine Valley - Monschau Cities and Countryside North Europe Tour Ship cruise day to the Loreley Valley, symbol of the Romantic Rhine. Monschau historic city centre. Overnight in Monschau. BLDA*
12	Monschau - Luik - Brugge Cities and Countryside North Europe Tour Visit of Blegny-Trembleur mining-installations. Luik city centre. 2 nights in Brugge. BLDA*
13	Brugge city tour Cities and Countryside North Europe Tour Spend the day visiting Lake of Love (Minnewater), the Beguinage (convent). Our Lady's Church with Madonna Statue by Michelangelo. Discovery of the Market Square: the Belfry, the town Hall Square and the Chapel of Holy Blood. Boat trip on the canals. 2nd night in Brugge. BLDA*
14	Brugge - Bergues - Lille Cities and Countryside North Europe Tour Gravelines ancient city tour. Bergues fortified city. Ondankmeulen mill. Vert-Bois castle. Overnight in Emmerin. BLDA*
15	Lille - London Cities and Countryside North Europe Tour Lille city tour. TGV from Lille to London. Drop-off at London international airport. This is the end of your "Cities and Countryside North of Europe Tour". BL*