From St. Paul's to St. Peter's - 2023
From St. Paul's to St. Peter's - 2023
12 Days
From
$2475
$2475
$2181
From St. Paul's to St. Peter's - 2023
12 Days Starting in London, UK and ending in Rome, Metropolitan City of Rome, Italy
Visiting:
London
,Paris
,Lucerne
,Verona
,Venice
,Florence
,Montecatini Terme
,Pisa
,Rome
Tour operator:
Physical rating:
Active pace
Special diets catered:
Vegetarians
Trip Styles:
Activities:
From:
$2181 (USD)
Operator discount: $186
tourhub discount: $109
Tour Overview
From London to Rome, travel to Western Europe’s most famous cities on this affordable European tour. Along the way, visit celebrated cities as well as picturesque towns, and witness beautiful scenery. After visiting the British capital, you’ll experience an engineering marvel, the Cross-Channel Tunnel, as you take the Eurostar train from London to Paris. In Paris, Florence, and Rome, enjoy a sightseeing tour with a Local Guide, a knowledgeable expert who intimately knows the cities. See the must-see sights, including the Eiffel Tower, Arc de Triomphe, and Champs Elysées in Paris; the renaissance historic center in Florence; and Rome’s elegant streets and St. Peter’s Square in Vatican City, the most important architectural landmark in the world. In Venice, enjoy a boat ride to St. Mark’s Square. In pretty Lucerne, see the Lion Monument, a stone sculpture erected to honor the Swiss Guards killed during the French Revolution, and the wooden Chapel Bridge, Europe’s oldest covered bridge dating back to 1333. Marvel at Pisa’s famous Leaning Tower, the Cathedral and the Baptistery on the Piazza dei Miracoli. But that’s not all…on this Europe tour you’ll also witness amazing scenery. Enjoy views of Burgundy, the French most famous wine-growing area, prosperous farms, and half-timbered villages as you travel between Paris and picture-perfect Lucerne, as well as views of the rolling hills in Tuscany, and the lungolago of Lugano, a pleasant lakeside promenade. If you desire to see some of Europe’s most picturesque scenery and famous cities, this value-minded Europe tour is the perfect vacation!
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1 : Arrive In London, England
Location:
London
Accommodation:
Hotel
Accommodation Name:
Novotel London West (or similar)
Meals Included:
No Meals
Check into your hotel. In the afternoon, you may want to start exploring the lively British capital. Uniformed hosts at the hotel are available to help you make the most of your stay.
Day 2 : London
Location:
London
Accommodation:
Hotel
Accommodation Name:
Novotel London West (or similar)
Meals Included:
Breakfast
A full day to savor our rich program of optional activities: take a panoramic tour of London’s landmarks, visit the Tower of London, or choose an excursion to Windsor Castle. Tonight, we recommend our optional Taste of London excursion with dinner, followed by a guided illumination cruise on the Thames River.
Day 3 : London–Paris, France
Location:
London, Paris
Accommodation:
Hotel
Accommodation Name:
Hotel Ibis Styles Paris Porte D'orleans (or similar)
Meals Included:
Breakfast
Board the Eurostar train to Paris with your Tour Director. Spend two nights in Paris.Today’s Distance: 305 mi/ 492 km
Day 4 : Paris
Location:
Paris
Accommodation:
Hotel
Accommodation Name:
Hotel Ibis Styles Paris Porte D'orleans (or similar)
Meals Included:
Breakfast
Paris is a world-class city with more familiar landmarks than almost any other city in the world. This morning, see some of these sites during the included city tour with a Local Guide. Sign up for the optional excursions available to complete your Paris experience.
Day 5 : Paris–Lucerne Area, Switzerland
Location:
Paris, Lucerne
Accommodation:
Hotel
Accommodation Name:
Ibis Styles Luzerne City (or similar)
Meals Included:
Breakfast
Fascinating, ever-changing scenery greets you today. Enjoy views of Fontainebleau Forest, the wine-growing area of Burgundy, prosperous farms, and tidy, half-timbered villages as you head through the alpine heart of Switzerland to the picture-book Lucerne area.Today’s Distance: 423 mi/ 680 km
Day 6 : Lucerne Area
Location:
Lucerne
Accommodation:
Hotel
Accommodation Name:
Ibis Styles Luzerne City (or similar)
Meals Included:
Breakfast
One of Switzerland’s finest cities, Lucerne is nestled amid its snowcapped Alps, surrounded by its lake, and graced by the clear mountain waters of the Reuss River. The orientation includes the Lion monument, erected in memory of the 800 Swiss Guards who defended Louis XVI and his wife. Also admire the famous wooden Chapel bridge with its splendid frescoes. A selection of optional activities completes the day: a spectacular ride on the “cabrio” cable-car to the summit of Mount Stanserhorn; a cruise on the fjord-like lake; and, of course, time to shop for an authentic Swiss watch.
Day 7 : Lucerne Area–Verona, Italy–Venice Area
Location:
Lucerne, Verona, Venice
Accommodation:
Hotel
Accommodation Name:
Poppi (or similar)
Meals Included:
Breakfast
More wonderful alpine scenery awaits as you drive into the mountain ranges that surround the massive St. Gotthard Pass. Once through its great tunnel, start your scenic descent into the warmer and sunnier ambiance of Canton Ticino, then cross into Italy and drive through the Lombardy plains to Romeo and Juliet’s Verona, known as “Little Rome” for its splendid arena still standing in its former glory. Overnight in the Venice area.Today’s Distance: 342 mi/ 550 km
Day 8 : Venice Area
Location:
Venice
Accommodation:
Hotel
Accommodation Name:
Poppi (or similar)
Meals Included:
Breakfast, Dinner
Venice is more like a marvelous film set than a real-life city, with crisscrossing canals, gondolas and water buses, arched bridges, palaces, and busy little piazzas (plazas). Your orientation starts with a boat ride to St. Mark’s Square and is followed by a chance to watch Venetian glassblowers fashion their delicate objects as they did centuries ago. A range of optional excursions are available.
Day 9 : Venice Area–Florence–Montecatini
Location:
Venice, Florence, Montecatini Terme
Accommodation:
Hotel
Accommodation Name:
Settentrionale Esplanade (or similar)
Meals Included:
Breakfast, Dinner
Travel south across the Apennines into the gentle and hilly countryside of Tuscany. Enjoy a guided walk through Florence to discover its Renaissance treasures, then continue to Montecatini.Today’s Distance: 174 mi/ 280 km
Day 10 : Montecatini–Pisa–Rome
Location:
Montecatini Terme, Pisa, Rome
Accommodation:
Hotel
Accommodation Name:
Park Hotel Dei Massimi (or similar)
Meals Included:
Breakfast
This morning in Pisa, hop on a mini-train and reach the famed Square of Miracles to view the Leaning Tower. Then, journey south to Rome. Tonight, consider an optional excursion to discover the city by night—a floodlit spectacular of shimmering fountains, magnificent churches, and piazzas—followed by dinner.Today’s Distance: 273 mi/ 440 km
Day 11 : Rome
Location:
Rome
Accommodation:
Hotel
Accommodation Name:
Park Hotel Dei Massimi (or similar)
Meals Included:
Breakfast
The “Eternal City” is steeped in history, vibrantly alive and exciting, and absolutely unique! Start the included introduction to Rome’s landmarks from St. Peter’s Square with a Local Guide. Enjoy a drive along the iconic landmarks of the city: the Tiber River, the Caius Cestius Pyramid, the Aurelian Walls and the Caracalla Baths. Complete the experience with a walk back in time from the Circus Maximus to the Arch of Constantine and to the fascinating Colosseum, symbol of the Roman Empire. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to visit the treasures of the Vatican museum and the Sistine Chapel on our optional excursion.
Day 12 : Rome
Location:
Rome
Meals Included:
Breakfast
Arrivederci, Roma. Your vacation ends with breakfast this morning.
What's Included
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Meals
11 breakfasts, 0 lunches, 2 dinners
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Accommodation
It may occasionally be necessary to use alternative hotels of a similar standard to those shown.
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All Domestic Transportation (including internal flights)
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Fully Guided
What's Not Included
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Tipping and Gratuities
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International Travel
Check out our Q&As
Are the local guides on the tour English speaking?
Yes
Are children permitted to take part in the tour?
Yes
Will I know the names and details of all the accommodation before I depart?
Yes
Are flights included in this tour?
No
Will passengers from another country be participating in the tour?
Yes
How long has the tour company been trading?
Since 1961
What Ethical Travel credentials does the tour company have?
Cosmos is committed to minimizing our impact on the environment and to reducing dependence on non-renewable resources. In this endeavor, we have implemented policies to support this mission and are working carefully to enhance our products with this mission and our values combined. We are committed to complying with all relevant legislation and/or regulations.
What documents will I receive before I travel?
Travel documents, including any air tickets, itineraries, and other information, are available approximately two to three weeks prior to departure provided full payment has been received.
What happens if I need to change my holiday date once I’ve booked?
All guests are fully vaccinated against COVID-19 for travel through February, 2023. Beginning March 1, 2023, while we highly recommend vaccination, we will no longer require it. We ask all guests to comply with airline and destination requirements, which still may apply. To check your destination requirements for your travel dates, view the Latest Travel & Health Restrictions for Travel.
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Low Deposit
Cosmos requires a minimum deposit of 200 GBP per person or the full booking value, whichever is less, with the final balance not due until 60 days before departure.
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Cancellation Policy
We don't charge a cancellation fee, here is a summary of cosmos charges.
Up to 65 days before tour starts: 100% of deposit.
At 7 days before tour starts: 50% of booking price.
At 1 days before tour starts: 100% of booking price.
From St. Paul's to St. Peter's - 2023
12 Days Starting in London, UK and ending in Rome, Metropolitan City of Rome, Italy
Visiting:
London
,Paris
,Lucerne
,Verona
,Venice
,Florence
,Montecatini Terme
,Pisa
,Rome
Tour operator:
Physical rating:
Active pace
Special diets catered:
Vegetarians
Trip Styles:
Activities:
From:
$2181 (USD)
Operator discount: $186
tourhub discount: $109
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