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Independent Package Includes
- Flights NYC-Paris, Amsterdam-NYC
Other departure cities available. Click on date of departure for selection and prices
- Airline fuel surcharges
- 8 nights accommodations in your choice of hotels
- 4 nights Paris
- 4 nights Amsterdam
- Transportation between cities via First Class rail (Plan A or B) or Standard rail (Plan C) with reserved seats ▲
- Breakfast daily
▲ Upgrade to First Class rail is available for Plan C.
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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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Paradis Latin Dinner & Show -Festival 8:00 PM
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05 Jan 2009 - 06 Jan 2009 $185
08 Jan 2009 - 08 Jan 2009 $185
11 Jan 2009 - 11 Jan 2009 $185
13 Jan 2009 - 17 Jan 2009 $185
20 Jan 2009 - 25 Jan 2009 $185
27 Jan 2009 - 30 Jan 2009 $185
01 Feb 2009 - 22 Apr 2009 $185
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Experience the fabulous nighttime performances for which Paris is famous--a cabaret show at the elegant Paradis Latin, the most Parisian of the great cabarets. Built by Gustave Eiffel in 1889, the Paradis Latin is a national landmark, home to the hit show "Paradis d'Amour." The show is a tribute to love through the ages, and is a truly sensual event. Enjoy interactive French Cabaret at its best, featuring original scores, provocative costumes, and dance numbers unlike any you've seen.
*The program contains material that may be unsuitable for children. Formal evening attire is recommended.
Dinner at 8:00 p.m. Show begins at 9:30 p.m. Transportation is not included.
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Paris Tour Cityrama (C) 10:00 AM
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01 Nov 2008 - 31 Mar 2009 $29
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Discover the beauty of Paris from the comfort of a double-decker coach. See the principal landmarks of this fashionable city, beginning with the Place des Pyramides and continuing to the Opéra, Place Vendôme, Concorde Square, Champs-Elysées Avenue, Arc de Triomphe, Eiffel Tower, Invalides, Orsay Museum, The Louvre, Notre-Dame Cathedral, Sorbonne, Pantheon Church and the Hotel Saint-Germain-des-Prés, in the heart of the Latin Quarter.
Departs at 10:00 a.m. from 2 Place des Pyramides 75001 Paris. Please arrive 15 minutes prior to departure time. Tour will return to departure point for drop-off.
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Rheims Champagne (RC) 8:00 AM
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01 Nov 2008 - 31 Mar 2009 $152
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Enjoy a full day excursion to Rheims, the capital of the Champagne region. The sacred town of Rheims is known throughout the world for its sparkling wine, champagne. It was also the coronation city where most of the French kings were crowned. A morning orientation tour of the city includes a guided visit of the Gothic Cathedral of Rheims. At the superb Piper-Heidsieck** champagne caves, embark in small carriages for a delightful tour with recorded commentary. A champagne tasting completes the visit to these cellars. After free time for lunch, enjoy the picturesque landscape of vines between Rheims and Epernay. At Epernay, visit the prestigious wine cellars of Moët & Chandon and taste their touted wine before returning to Paris.
*Please note the temperature is low in the wine-cellars.
**Visit may be substituted with Mumm cellars and a tasting of the famous Cordon rouge Champagne wine.
Departs at 8am from 2 Place des Pyramides - 75001 Paris. Please arrive 15 minutes prior to departure time. Drop-off at 2 Place des Pyramides - 75001 Paris.
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Grand Louvre Museum (GL) 9:45 AM
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02 Nov 2008 - 31 Mar 2009 $61
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This Grand Louvre walking tour begins with a stroll through the commercial area outside the Louvre, and continues inside the museum where an experienced guide will present to you various exhibitions. Of the many exhibitions found therein, this tour covers those of the medieval fortress, the modern pyramid, the Egyptian Department, and some of the museum's most reputed masterpieces, including Leonardo da Vinci's Mona Lisa.
Departs at 9:45 a.m. on Mon and Sat from 2 Place des Pyramides - 75001 Paris. Please arrive 15 minutes prior to departure time. Drop-off at the Louvre Museum.
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Amsterdam City Tour by Bus & Boat 2:30 PM
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02 Jan 2009 - 18 Mar 2009 $33
19 Mar 2009 - 29 Apr 2009 $33
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This panoramic tour of Amsterdam takes you to view both the old and new sections of the city. From the comfort of a modern air-conditioned motor coach, view the Royal Palace, National Monument, "Skinny Bridge," Albert Cuyp market, and the beautiful merchant houses along the canals. The tour also includes a visit to a windmill on the Amstel River. Afterwards, enjoy a tour through Amsterdam's famous canals and Old Harbor. Board a glass-top boat and cruise the canals to view historic homes with beautiful fronts, 16th-century warehouses, and charming churches with bell towers. Departs from 26 Damrak, the main street between central station & Dam square. Drop-off at 26 Damrak.
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Half Day Delft, The Hague & Madurodam 2:30 PM
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19 Mar 2009 - 29 Apr 2009 $45
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This afternoon tour begins with a stop in Delft, a lovely 17th-century town famous for its "Delft Blue" pottery and one of the most magnificent town squares in Holland, the Burg Square. Continue to visit The Hague, seat of the Dutch Houses of Parliament, and where you will begin your guided tour of the city. The highlight of the tour includes a visit to Madurodam, a miniature model of a Dutch town, including typical buildings and famous Dutch landmarks. On your return to Amsterdam, pass by the seaside resort of Scheveningen.
Departs at 2:30 p.m. Please arrive 15 minutes prior to departure time. Pick-up and drop-off at 26 Damrak (main street between central station and Dam Square).
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Half Day Marken, Volendam & Windmills 10:00 AM
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Day #9 |
02 Jan 2009 - 18 Mar 2009 $43
19 Mar 2009 - 29 Apr 2009 $43
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Enjoy a relaxing drive through the polders region to reach Zaanse Schaans heritage park, a well-known Amsterdammer village where you will visit a working windmill. Continue to visit the charming fishing villages of Volendam and Marken on the shores of the old Zuiderzee. Afterwards, conclude your tour of traditional Holland with a visit to a cheese farm in Edam before returning through the countryside to Amsterdam.
Departs 9:30 a.m. from 26 Damrak (main street between central station & Dam square). Please arrive 15 minutes prior to departure time. Drop-off at 26 Damrak.
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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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Air reservations may be completed no more than 11 months prior to the date of travel. For travel more than 11 months prior, please call Gate 1 at (800) 682-3333.
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