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European Expedition
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Visit 8 Countries
15 Days from R9100
Including : France, Switzerland, Germany, Netherlands, Vatican City, Italy, Belgium & Austria...
 
explore europe
explore europe
Sightseeing
Think Full Monty in two weeks! Pack your bags for an expedition of traveling and sightseeing in the best of Europe - it doesn't get better than this on a budget! You'll see the best and explore the best sightseeing, exploring, partying and everything that contributes to you having the time of your life without breaking the back.
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Amsterdam: Red Light walking tour, see canals, Ann Frank House, Dam Square, Van Gogh Museum. Do a bicycle tour.
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Volendam: Typical Dutch fishing village – try some of the local seafood!
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Zaanse Schans:17th century windmill village with wooden shoe making and cheese tasting
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Rhine Valley: Scenic boat cruise from St Goar to Boppard included.
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Switzerland: Stay in the heart of the Swiss Alps in a typical mountain village. You can take a trip to the "Top of Europe" - Jungfraujoch
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Venice: Local guided tour seeing highlights like Rialto Bridge and St Mark's Square, as well as free time to see the Bridge of Sighs, Doges' Palace and the Guggenheim gallery.
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Rome: Local Guided walking tour of the city, see the Colosseum, Roman Forum, Trevi Fountain, Spanish Steps, Piazza Navona and the Pantheon.
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Florence: Local Guided walking tour of Florence. See the Duomo, Piazza della Signoria with Michelangelo's "David" replica, Ponte Vecchio, Santa Croce Basilica.
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Pisa: See the Leaning Tower of Pisa
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French Riviera:Shop in the markets, relax on the beaches of Nice and Cannes, visit a French Perfumery, included in your tour.
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Monaco*: See Monte Carlo with its Casinos. Walk the Formula 1 race track.
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Avignon:Pont du Gard, visit the famous 2000 year old Roman Aqua duct, included in your tour package
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Paris: Walking city tour where you can view - Eiffel Tower, Arc de Triomphe, Notre Dame, Louvre, Montmartre, Champs Elysees etc. Seine river boat cruise (optional).
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Bruges: Visit the ancient medieval city
 
 
 
     
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What's Included
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14 Nights in multi-share accommodation (Maximum of 6 people). Resort style bungalows, hostels and chalets.
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Breakfast (B) and Dinners (D) included in your food fund – as per itinerary.
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Modern air-conditioned motorcoach with reclining seats.
expat coach
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Local taxes, baggage handling fees, hotel tips, service charges & ferry crossings.
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Experienced tour leader
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Free Expat Explore tour souvenir.
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Free Expat Explore Info Guide Book.
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Sight seeing as described.
Dates and Rates 2012
Excludes Compulsory Food Fund: R1050 (?)
Tour prices are structured in the same way as budget airlines. The first seats are the cheapest but the prices will increase up to the normal rate as bookings are made. So book early!
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Book extra nights in Amsterdam, before or after your tour. Only R 350 per person, per night based on twin share.  Single room R450. Please contact the office for details: bookings@expatexplore.com

Book airport transfers in Amsterdam, before or after your tour. Only €50 per 4 seater taxi (smallest size taxi available) or €60 per 6 seater taxi (largest size taxi available), for a single journey.  To book, please contact Jan de Wit Taxi’s on  info@jandewitgroup.comwith the following: Tour date and start date, number of people, flight number and time, and full contact details including your mobile number.  Please don’t forget to update the transfer company if airline schedule changes.  Please pay the driver €’s cash on the day.    
Day 1: An evening in Paris
Day 3 & 4: Explore the Swiss Alps
Day 2: A free day to explore the sights of Paris.
Day 7: A free day to explore the sights of Rome.