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Monday - Friday 9.30am - 5pm
Through a grand tour in European countryside where history, culture and nature all come together to provide an unforgettable experience. This fifteen-day journey begins at the heart of ancient Rome, through timeless marvels of Vatican City, and historic Roman ruins that tell tales of years gone by. As you navigate your way across the verdant landscapes of Tuscany, savour culinary delights juxtaposed with vineyard tours that epitomize Italian lifestyle.
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Monday - Friday 9am -5.30pm
Monday - Friday 9.30am - 5pm
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Arrive in Dublin and use the day to relax or explore the city. You may want to visit Trinity College’s Book of Kells or have a fresh pint at Guinness Storehouse.
Take a morning flight to Copenhagen. On arrival, check into your hotel before you can have all day exploring the vibrant Nyhavn harbor or Little Mermaid statue among other highlights of the city
Early in the morning leave for Rome. At Domus Libera check-in then start your exploration of Rome through its historic sites such as Pantheon and Piazza Navona.
In Vatican City tour Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel, and St. Peter's Basilica where there is art and architecture which encapsulate Catholic history essence and Renaissance artistry.
Take a Colosseum tour followed by walk through Roman Forum up Palatine Hill that affords panoramic view of city after walking round Colosseum halls, corridors passages staircases galleries stadia decks circles wings terraces arches colonnades platforms vestibules walls gates tunnels lobbies pylons parapets terracing amphitheatres aisles balustrades towers chambers barrels chapels cells catacombs dungeons passageways crypts ramps coenae corridors hypocausts seating tunnels arcades.
Leave Rome for the Tuscan countryside and check-in at Hotel Le Fontanelle. The rest of the day you can be spent leisurely swimming in the pool or walking around the vineyard-lined landscapes.
Free day to explore Tuscany. Visit Montepulciano or Pienza which are historic towns to taste some cheese and wine, or simply relax and enjoy the serene views from the hotel.
Enjoy a leisurely day in the heart of Tuscany. Opt to explore the historical charm of Montepulciano or Pienza, where you can indulge in local specialties like Pecorino cheese and sample exquisite regional wines. Alternatively, take the day to unwind at your hotel, soaking in the tranquil Tuscan landscape and savoring the peaceful atmosphere.
In Tuscany, take part in a hands-on cooking class where an expert chef will show you how traditional Tuscan dishes are prepared.
Go to Chianti vineyard for tour followed by sumptuous dinner in between vineyards while experiencing local cuisines together with estate wines.
Go by train from Tuscany to Lucerne, Switzerland. Check into your hotel then see other attractions such as Chapel Bridge (Kapellbrücke) and Lion Monument that exude Swiss charm.
Take a full-day visit to Mt. Pilatus that includes boat trip on Lake Lucerne, ride on world's steepest cogwheel railway and panoramic views from top of mountain up there mountaintop summit peak pinnacle heights cliffs summits crags crests hilltops ridges humps precipices ledges altitudes plateaus precipitousness declivities edges acclivities ascent slopes scarps escarpments inclines apices declination summation acclivity tiers.
Leave Lucerne for Zurich. Spend few hours in touring Zurich cultural sites and shopping areas then proceed to the airport for your flight back home to Chicago with memorable memories of European grandeur and serenity that have come from this trip.
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To Confirm your reservations, a $500/person deposit applies with a minimum deposit of $1000/cabin (if you are booking a single occupancy rate you must submit $1000). The final payment is due by 15FEB, 2024.
DOUBLE OCCUPANCY
$4,134/person in B1 Cabin
SINGLE OCCUPANCY
$5,829/person in B1 Cabin
Only 6 cabins left in B1 Category on Strauss Deck!
Terms and Conditions:
Deposit payments are non-refundable/non-transferable.
Any Cancellation Request must be submitted in writing.
The following cancellation conditions apply to all bookings:
1OCT23 - 15Feb2024 -Deposit non-refundable
16Feb - 22MAR2024 - 50% penalty
23Mar - 23APR2024 - 80% penalty
24APR2024 - 100% penalty - booking is completely non-refundable
We strongly encourage the purchase of travel insurance. After your booking is deposited and confirmed, we will be sending you and insurance quote.
To confirm your reservation, a deposit of $1500/person is due immediately. The Final Payment date for this Group is due by 27 JUN, 2024.
DOUBLE OCCUPANCY
$8,995/person
SINGLE OCCUPANCY
$10,945/person
If you need a roommate, please let us know. We’d be happy to pair you up with one of our other goddesses.
Terms and Conditions:
Deposits are non-refundable.
The group pricing is based on a small group size of 10 participants. In case the minimum group size is not met by 25 February 2024, we reserve the right to cancel this departure. In this case, your deposit will be refunded. Please note, that these are specialty accommodations in high demand with strict hold and cancellation policies. In order for us to guarantee our room block, we recommend anyone interested to sign up by 1FEB the latest.
The following cancellation policy applies:
The deposit of $1500/person is non-refundable.
The below cancellation fees apply to the rest of the payments:
1 OCT 2023 – 28FEB 2024 – deposit non-refundable, any amount paid above the deposit is refundable
29FEB – 27JUN2024 – deposit is non-refundable, and an additional cancellation fee of $1500/person applies
28JUN- 31JUL2024- 50% of trip cost non-refundable
1AUG – 100% cancellation penalty applies. No refunds provided for cancellations starting on 1AUG.
We highly recommend the purchase of additional travel insurance to protect your investment, and yourself. We will gladly send you a quote as soon as your reservation is confirmed.
Payment Schedule:
Trip Deposit of $1500/person - At the time of booking
1st installment of $1500/person – 15FEB2024
2nd installment of $1500/person – 1MAY2024
Final Balance- 27JUN2024
From refined dining to relaxed casual, all of our 20+ eateries featuring menus curated by Michelin star chefs are yours to enjoy.
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Yoga, meditation, cycling, HIIT classes, and more — all your group fitness classes are covered.
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This unforgettable family journey through Italy and Switzerland offers a perfect blend of cultural heritage and breathtaking landscapes. Discover the ancient ruins of Rome, the artistic treasures of Florence, and the majestic Swiss Alps, ensuring an enriching and memorable adventure for the entire family.
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As certified travel agents, we work for you, our client. Customization is what we do best, and it looks different for each client. Our end to end services help you make travel decisions that best suit your needs, our creative consultants always come up with ideas and recommendations you might not otherwise consider, and we make sure your trip components are booked through trusted tour operators.
We act as your advisor and your advocate, we help you understand where it makes sense to splurge or where to hold back, and assist in making sure that you make the best decisions for yourself and your family.
Every itinerary is unique and catered to you. We plan for your budget, your party, and your interests to ensure that your vacation is stress-free and truly memorable!
We assist with your itineraries as much - or as little - as you need us to. From simple logistics planning to designing entire itineraries, Evyssa Vacations works with you every step of the way to help make your plans a reality.
As certified travel agents, we work for you, our client. Customization is what we do best, and it looks different for each client. Our end to end services help you make travel decisions that best suit your needs, our creative consultants always come up with ideas and recommendations you might not otherwise consider, and we make sure your trip components are booked through trusted tour operators.
We act as your advisor and your advocate, we help you understand where it makes sense to splurge or where to hold back, and assist in making sure that you make the best decisions for yourself and your family.
Every itinerary is unique and catered to you. We plan for your budget, your party, and your interests to ensure that your vacation is stress-free and truly memorable!
We assist with your itineraries as much - or as little - as you need us to. From simple logistics planning to designing entire itineraries, Evyssa Vacations works with you every step of the way to help make your plans a reality.
As certified travel agents, we work for you, our client. Customization is what we do best, and it looks different for each client. Our end to end services help you make travel decisions that best suit your needs, our creative consultants always come up with ideas and recommendations you might not otherwise consider, and we make sure your trip components are booked through trusted tour operators.
We act as your advisor and your advocate, we help you understand where it makes sense to splurge or where to hold back, and assist in making sure that you make the best decisions for yourself and your family.
Every itinerary is unique and catered to you. We plan for your budget, your party, and your interests to ensure that your vacation is stress-free and truly memorable!
We assist with your itineraries as much - or as little - as you need us to. From simple logistics planning to designing entire itineraries, Evyssa Vacations works with you every step of the way to help make your plans a reality.
As certified travel agents, we work for you, our client. Customization is what we do best, and it looks different for each client. Our end to end services help you make travel decisions that best suit your needs, our creative consultants always come up with ideas and recommendations you might not otherwise consider, and we make sure your trip components are booked through trusted tour operators.
We act as your advisor and your advocate, we help you understand where it makes sense to splurge or where to hold back, and assist in making sure that you make the best decisions for yourself and your family.
Every itinerary is unique and catered to you. We plan for your budget, your party, and your interests to ensure that your vacation is stress-free and truly memorable!
We assist with your itineraries as much - or as little - as you need us to. From simple logistics planning to designing entire itineraries, Evyssa Vacations works with you every step of the way to help make your plans a reality.
As certified travel agents, we work for you, our client. Customization is what we do best, and it looks different for each client. Our end to end services help you make travel decisions that best suit your needs, our creative consultants always come up with ideas and recommendations you might not otherwise consider, and we make sure your trip components are booked through trusted tour operators.
We act as your advisor and your advocate, we help you understand where it makes sense to splurge or where to hold back, and assist in making sure that you make the best decisions for yourself and your family.
Every itinerary is unique and catered to you. We plan for your budget, your party, and your interests to ensure that your vacation is stress-free and truly memorable!
We assist with your itineraries as much - or as little - as you need us to. From simple logistics planning to designing entire itineraries, Evyssa Vacations works with you every step of the way to help make your plans a reality.
As certified travel agents, we work for you, our client. Customization is what we do best, and it looks different for each client. Our end to end services help you make travel decisions that best suit your needs, our creative consultants always come up with ideas and recommendations you might not otherwise consider, and we make sure your trip components are booked through trusted tour operators.
We act as your advisor and your advocate, we help you understand where it makes sense to splurge or where to hold back, and assist in making sure that you make the best decisions for yourself and your family.
Every itinerary is unique and catered to you. We plan for your budget, your party, and your interests to ensure that your vacation is stress-free and truly memorable!
We assist with your itineraries as much - or as little - as you need us to. From simple logistics planning to designing entire itineraries, Evyssa Vacations works with you every step of the way to help make your plans a reality.
As certified travel agents, we work for you, our client. Customization is what we do best, and it looks different for each client. Our end to end services help you make travel decisions that best suit your needs, our creative consultants always come up with ideas and recommendations you might not otherwise consider, and we make sure your trip components are booked through trusted tour operators.
We act as your advisor and your advocate, we help you understand where it makes sense to splurge or where to hold back, and assist in making sure that you make the best decisions for yourself and your family.
Every itinerary is unique and catered to you. We plan for your budget, your party, and your interests to ensure that your vacation is stress-free and truly memorable!
We assist with your itineraries as much - or as little - as you need us to. From simple logistics planning to designing entire itineraries, Evyssa Vacations works with you every step of the way to help make your plans a reality.