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7 Day Affordable Amsterdam, Bruges & Paris |
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$719
Land Only
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$1269*
Air & Land
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Highlights |
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Escorted Package Includes
- Flights NYC-Amsterdam, Paris-NYC
Other departure cities available. Click on date of departure for selection and prices
- Airline fuel surcharges
- 5 nights accommodations
- All transfers
- Breakfast daily
- Sightseeing per itinerary in modern air-conditioned motor coach
- Services of an English-speaking tour manager throughout
- Services of local guides in Paris
Special Features
- Canal Cruise
- Windmill Village
- Diamond Cutters
- Brussels Grand Place
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Itinerary |
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 DAY 1, Saturday - Depart the USA
Depart the USA for Holland. Your flight includes meals, drinks, and in-flight entertainment for the journey
DAY 2, Sunday - Arrive in Amsterdam
Arrive and transfer to your hotel. Balance of the day at leisure. This evening, enjoy a welcome drink and orientation
Overnight: Amsterdam
DAY 3, Monday - Amsterdam City Tour
This morning, cruise the canals in a glass-top boat and view historic homes, 16th-century merchant houses, and charming churches with bell towers. View the harbor, gabled mansions, and the "Skinny Bridge." Enjoy a guided visit to a diamond polishing factory, followed by a drive through the museum district, where you will view the Royal Palace and Dam Square. This afternoon, enjoy a tour of traditional Holland that includes a visit to Volendam, a charming fishing village on the old Zuiderzee. Next, visit a cheese farm and a working windmill at Zaanse Schaans heritage park
Optional: Amsterdam by Night with dinner
Overnight: Amsterdam
Meals: Breakfast
DAY 4, Tuesday - Brussels City Tour
This morning, travel through Holland's open fields, criss-crossed with canals and windmills to reach Belgium. Arriving to the capital city of Brussels, enjoy a tour that includes the Atomium, Palace of Justice, and 17th-century Grand Place with its decorated guild houses. Stroll the city center to view the famous Mannekin Pis fountain. Afterward, continue to Bruges for an overnight
Overnight: Bruges
Meals: Breakfast
DAY 5, Wednesday - Bruges City Tour
This morning, enjoy a delightful orientation in Bruges with its charming squares and historic buildings. The tour takes you first to view the Lake of Love (Minnewater) and the Beguinage convent, and continues for a walking tour of the city's medieval districts, where you will view Our Lady's Church, which houses the famous Madonna statue by Michelangelo, the Market Square and Belfry, and the Town Hall Square with its Chapel of the Holy Blood. Later, depart Bruges for Paris
Optional: Illuminated Paris and dinner (PM)
Overnight: Paris
Meals: Breakfast
DAY 6, Thursday - Paris City Tour
This morning, enjoy a guided city tour of Paris, the City of Light, including a drive along the Champs Elysées to the Arc de Triomphe. View the Eiffel Tower, Cathedral of Notre Dame, Napoleon's Tomb, the Latin Quarter, and the lively Opera district. Enjoy the afternoon at leisure
Optional: Versailles Apartments
Overnight: Paris
Meals: Breakfast
DAY 7, Friday - Depart for the USA
Transfer to the airport for your departure flight
Meals: Breakfast
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Optionals |
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Book your Optional Tours before you travel and see more, save time, save money, and protect your investment. Tours purchased while traveling cost at least 10% more! Tours often sell out - avoid disappointment! Save your cash - many countries do not accept credit cards. Travel insurance only covers services purchased prior to departure.
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Amsterdam by Night with dinner
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Day #3 |
01 Oct 2008 - 31 Mar 2009 $89
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An evening to enjoy the excitement of one of Europe's most cosmopolitan cities. You begin with a drive through the floodlit sights as you make your way to a traditional, cozy Dutch restaurant for a dinner of local specialities, with drinks included. Later on foot, explore with your guide the narrow canals and lanes of the notorious "Red Light" district and see the numerous bridges and classic architecture of this 800-year-old capital in it's magical night-time glory.
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Illuminated Paris with dinner
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Day #5 |
01 Nov 2008 - 30 Apr 2009 $80
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Discover the "City of Lights" with the Illumination tour and dinner in a typical French Bistro. Enjoy the traditional atmosphere and music while being served delicious specialities and unlimited wine in a Parisian restaurant. Then see the striking floodlit monuments as we drive the Champs Elysees and along the River Seine, viewing Concorde Square, Notre Dame, the Louvre and its glass pyramid, and of course the Eiffel Tower.
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Versailles Apartments
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Day #6 |
01 Nov 2008 - 30 Apr 2009 $89
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Relive the glorious period of Louis XIV, XV and XVI as you pace one of the largest and most influential formal gardens in the world. Today's tour takes you Versailles Palace to witness the grandeur of French classical architecture. Visit the Palace and extravagant State Apartments, including a guided visit to the Reception Halls, the Queen's Bedroom, and the Hall of Mirrors. You will also have time to walk the palace grounds and formal gardens, designed by Andre le Notre, at your leisure.
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Book your Optional Tours before you travel and see more, save time, save money, and protect your investment. Tours purchased while traveling cost at least 10% more! Tours often sell out - avoid disappointment! Save your cash - many countries do not accept credit cards. Travel insurance only covers services purchased prior to departure.
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