Sample Europe Vacation
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Approx. Price including Airfare for 1 adult and 1 child is $4300.00 2 Nights London, 3 Nights Paris & 3 Nights Rome |
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Vacation overview The setting: London, Paris, Rome. The actors: you, your family, your friends. The plot: Excited travelers arrive in London and have a glorious time. With smiles plastered on their faces, they travel to Paris for another exciting experience. Finally, they’re off to Rome with smiles bigger than they thought possible! The time: Now…and Monograms makes it easy for you to pack up and go! On this vacation package, we’ve included hand selected, centrally located hotel accommodations in each city, buffet breakfast daily, travel between London and Paris on the high-speed Eurostar train with transfers to/from the train stations, travel by air from Paris to Rome with airport transfers, and sightseeing in each city. Plus, a one-of-a-kind feature is the Monograms Local Host®, a person in each city who is there to assist you and to help your vacation run smoothly. Your first Local Host will meet you at your hotel in London, give you materials to familiarize you with the city, offer suggestions, and answer any questions you may have, so you can start exploring and enjoying your vacation package. The next morning, after an included breakfast, we’ll pick you up at your hotel for your exclusive sightseeing with an expert local guide. Your sightseeing features the must-see sights like Big Ben and Westminster Abbey, as well as a visit to St. Paul’s Cathedral, the iconic church famous throughout the world. Enjoy the Changing of the Guard at Buckingham Palace and imagine what it’s like to be royalty! In Paris, among many must-see sights, your sightseeing with a local expert features a visit to famous Notre Dame Cathedral, where Napoleon was crowned in 1804, and a Seine River cruise. There is no better way to see Paris! In Rome, your sightseeing with a local expert includes the sights you cannot go home without seeing: the Sistine Chapel, the infamous Colosseum, the Roman Forum, the Vatican Museums, and St. Peter’s Square and Basilica. In each city, you’ll be treated to inside stories that only locals can tell. Plus, your inside visits with Monograms feature VIP access, which means you get to skip the lines! Vacation time is precious—let Monograms whisk you to the head of the line, so you spend your time exploring the attractions. Additionally, Monograms gives you extra time in each city to explore on your own. Perhaps enjoy a River Thames cruise or West End musical in London, enjoy a dinner at the Eiffel Tower or Lido in Paris, take a Rome underground tour and see the Catacombs. All three cities offer plenty of interesting museums, historic landmarks, sumptuous cuisine, fantastic shopping, and so much more—just ask your Local Hosts for suggestions! At Monograms, our goal is to make your dream vacation come true and that’s why we take care of all the details for you! Think about the time saved and the hassles you avoid by letting us handle the logistics! What are you waiting for…London, Paris & Rome are waiting! Local Host & Destination Guides with city maps Meals Buffet breakfast daily Sightseeing & Activities Guided sightseeing; inside visits and special features are shown in UPPERCASE. ALSO INCLUDED: personal headset for included city sightseeing in Rome. Transportation Travel by high-speed Eurostar train (Standard class) London-Paris with porterage; transfers to/from train stations; by air on selected flights Paris-Rome with transfers |
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Itinerary
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Vacation Highlights Guided sightseeing; inside visits and special features are shown in UPPERCASE. ALSO INCLUDED: personal headset for included city sightseeing in Rome. |
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Excursions
London London Eye At 135 metres, the Coca-Cola London Eye is the world's tallest cantilevered observation wheel, with 40 kilometre panoramic views on a clear day. The gradual rotation in one of the 32 high-tech glass capsules takes approximately 30 minutes offering spectacular views of London and its famous landmarks such as Big Ben, Buckingham Palace, St Paul's Cathedral, Westminster Abbey and Trafalgar Square. The London Dungeon Delve into the blood-curdling parts of history that your teachers never wanted to tell you. Live actors, scary rides, shows and special effects, transport you back to those black, bleak times. Are you brave enough? Hampton Court Palace From Henry VIII and "Bloody" Queen Mary to the ghostly Grey Lady and the puzzling hedge maze, you'll be positively captivated by rich history and infamous characters during your half-day visit of magnificent Hampton Court Palace. Churchill Museum and Cabinet War Rooms Visit the underground command station of Britain's war effort, which contains the world's only museum dedicated to Sir Winston Churchill. Sea Life London With 17 themed zones and over 600 species of marine life, SEA LIFE London Aquarium will take you on a fascinating journey from the coastline to the depths of the ocean. Discover a magical underwater world filled with a dazzling array of amazing sea creatures, from sharks to rare Green Sea Turtles, from jellyfish to rays, from clownfish to blue tangs. River Cruise Experience Take a London Eye River Cruise and see London from a different perspective. Enjoy a unique 40 minute circular sightseeing cruise on the River Thames with fascinating live commentary that brings the city to life, presented by specialist guides. Highlights include Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament, St. Paul's Cathedral, Tower Bridge and the Tower of London. Kensington Palace Kensington Palace was once Princess Diana's home. Sir Christopher Wren lavishly improved the original house, turning it into a palace for William III and Mary II. It remained a royal home and was the birthplace of Queen Victoria. The splendid State Apartments are on view to the public. Madame Tussauds Walk the red carpet at the legendary Madame Tussauds London and meet the world's most famous stars from Hollywood to Bollywood, and The Royal Family to Rock Royalty. Paris Dinner and Cabaret Show at the Famous Lido Enjoy a magical evening of delectable French cuisine and the newest cabaret show at Paris' legendary Lido on the Champs-Élysées. Seine River Cruise Enjoy a cruising experience like no other on this incredible excursion aboard a beautiful, glass-encased boat on the River Seine. An Evening at the Moulin Rouge Enter the exhilarating Belle Époque world of champagne, fine French cuisine, music, lights, thousands of glittering costumes, and an evening of Moulin Rouge cabaret you will never forget! Running Paris Discover the magic of Paris while staying active at the same time on this easy-paced guided running and sightseeing tour. Historic Wine Cellar Tour with Wine Tasting Tour the King of France's 18th-century wine cellar, learn about the fine art of crafting world-famous wines, and taste three different French wines-c'est magnifique! Private Paris Photo Shoot Get ready to strike a pose with Paris as your background on this private photo shoot with a professional photographer in the inimitable City of Light! Mona Lisa's Smile & the Louvre Museum Once a royal palace and now a museum housing one of the most famous art collections in the world, the Louvre is yours on a guided tour. Paris Catacombs Skip the lines at one of Paris¿ most fascinating sites on this exciting entrance into the city¿s underground catacombs. Follow your expert guide into areas usually closed to the public, and hear incredible tales about the 6 million people who were buried in this monumental city of the dead. Vintage Car Tour Ride in a vintage car through the incredible City of Light. Bike Tour Join us for a fun pedaling and discover magnificent Paris and its surroundings! Paris Food Walk Hold onto your beret, because the explosion of flavors on this fun foodie walk just might knock it clean off! Join a local culinary expert for an introduction to Paris' most beloved local haunts and tastings of its most fantastic foods! Rome Unforgettable Highlights of Rome This guided tour has it all: bustling piazzas, the incredible Pantheon, lively Navona Square, and beautiful Trevi Fountain, where legend says tossing a coin will ensure your return to Rome! Private Guided Tour Explore Rome the way you want on this private guided sightseeing tour. Just decide what you want to see and do with your expert guide--the choice is yours! Cooking Class in Rome Learn to prepare authentic Italian dishes from a real Italian chef at this fun and interactive cooking class that's perfect for kids and adults alike! Taste of Testaccio Food Tour Discover Cucina Romana--real Roman cuisine on this yummy foodie walking tour through the Testaccio district! Bike Tours Explore some of Italy's greatest wonders on this exhilarating guided bike tour. The Catacombs The early Christians created the Catacombs, a network of underground corridors. We will show you the best of them! Villa Borghese Come face to face with some of history most incredible art on this mesmerizing excursion to Villa Borghese. Led by an expert art historian, explore the gallery's vast collection, with works by master artists such as Bernini, Caravaggio, Titian, Raphael, Rubens, and others! |
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