Day 1 - DEPART USA.

Overnight flight to London.

Day 2 - ARRIVE LONDON

Welcome to London! After checking in to your hotel, the afternoon is a leisure to shop or explore.

Day 3 - LONDON SIGHTSEEING

Your half day sightseeing tour of London's West End shows you Westminster Abbey, Big Ben, the Houses of Parliament, Downing Street, Trafalgar Square, Piccadilly Circus and Buckingham Palace. The afternoon is at leisure. (B)

Day 4 - LONDON - PARIS.

Leave London for Dover board your ferry to Calais. Visit the Canadian War Memorial at Vimy Ridge. Continue to the French capital and enjoy a Welcome Drink.

Day 5 - PARIS SIGHTSEEING.

Sightseeing with a local guide shows you the highlights of the city. Now ascend the Eiffel Tower for fine views over Paris. (BB)

Day 6 - PARIS - LUCERNE.

Follow the smooth motorway across France's great agricultural lands into Switzerland. (BB,D)

Day 7 - LUCERNE SIGHTSEEING.

Join your Tour Director to see the Chapel Bridge and the stirring Lion Monument. Enjoy an exciting included highlightâ??an exhilarating ride by cog-wheel train and cable-car to the summit of Mount Pilatus. (BB)

Day 8 - LUCERNE - OBERAMMERGAU.

Drive east past Liechtenstein to Austria, and continue through the Arlberg Tunnel to Innsbruck. See the Golden Roof and the Imperial Palace. Now to your Oberammergau hotel. (BB,D)

Day 9 - OBERAMMERGAU.

You have the best seats in the house for the Passion Play. (BB,L,D)

Day 10 - OBERAMMERGAU - VENICE.

Travel across the Europa Bridge and Brenner Pass into Italy. Visit Verona, with its Roman Arena and Juliet's balcony. Continue to Venice. (BB,D)

Day 11 - VENICE - TUSCANY.

Relax on a private launch as it cruises to St Mark's Square. See the Bridge of Sighs, Doges' Palace, St Mark's Basilica and Venetian glass-blowing. The tour concludes with a relaxing gondola ride. Later follow the highway into the wild Apennines and on to the peaceful landscapes of Tuscany. (BB,D)

Day 12 - FLORENCE SIGHTSEEING.

Join a local guide for a sightseeing tour which includes Michelangelo's original 'Statue of David'. See the Cathedral,'Gates of Paradise', and the living gallery of Signoria Square. (BB)

Day 13 - TUSCANY - ROME.

Take the smooth 'autostrada' south to Rome, arriving at your hotel mid-afternoon. (BB)

Day 14 - ROME SIGHTSEEING.

With a local guide visit St Peter's Basilica, the Colosseum and see the Forum. Tonight enjoy a Highlight Dinner of local cuisine,wine and entertainment. (BB,HD)

Day 15 - RETURN TO USA.

The tour ends today. (BB)

B=Breakfast, BB=Buffet Breakfast, L=Lunch, D=Dinner.