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CONTENTS WAYS TO TRAVEL 8 10D EASTERN EUROPE SUPERSAVER 10 11D HIGHLIGHTS OF EASTERN EUROPE SUPERSAVER 12 10D ITALY SUPERSAVER 14 10/11D HIGHLIGHTS OF EUROPE SUPERSAVER 18 10D SWITZERLAND AND PARIS SUPERSAVER 20 10D SWITZERLAND, GERMANY AND AMSTERDAM SUPERSAVER 22 10D ENGLAND AND SCOTLAND SUPERSAVER 24 11D BALKANS SUPERSAVER 26 11D SPAIN SUPERSAVER 28 10D LONDON AND PARIS SEMI TOUR 30 11D ITALY AND SWITZERLAND SEMI TOUR 32 11D SWITZERLAND, PARIS AND LONDON SEMI TOUR 34 TRAVEL IDEAS FOR FREE DAYS 36
WAYS TO TRAVEL Supersavers Looking to score Europe on a lower budget or wishing to make the best out of your limited vacation time? Perhaps, you prefer fuss-free experiences without having to worry about cumbersome trip planning but wish for the flexibility to customise your holiday with a range of add-on activities, experiences and sights? No matter how you prefer to travel, our Supersavers and Semi Tours itineraries offer something for everyone — unbeatable value, more savings and maximum flexibility. Unbeatable value that does not scrimp on service and quality — tick. Short trips that deliver big time with all the quintessential highlights — tick. Curated sightseeing, transport and selected meals — tick. Well-located, clean and comfortable accommodation — triple ticks. Whether you wish to show up on the sunny shores of the Mediterranean for some lovely beach time, saunter along Central Europe’s gorgeous boulevards for shopping sprees and people-watching, or acquaint yourselves with the exotic cultural offerings of Eastern Europe, we have got you covered. From ensuring that you stay refreshed, energised and happily pumped in your fuss- free but jam-packed European escape to bringing you on a discovery trail through the best of Europe without breaking the bank, our Europe Supersavers itineraries aim to perfect Europe on a budget down to a tee.
Semi Tours Combine the convenience of a package tour, in which all your flights, accommodation and transport are all well taken care of, and the opportunity to curate your own experiences with a wide range of optional add-ons such as shopping sprees and cultural tours. How about packing your days to the brim and enjoying your destinations for all that they offer or simply taking it easy and do as much or as little as you deem fit? And of course, we understand that travellers all have different priorities. Be it splashing out on big-name hotels and painting the town red with a night out at a fancy restaurant, or delving deep into local culture by exploring authentic neighbourhoods, cuisines and street food on your own, you choose to only pay for what you want in your holiday. The perfect combination of a package tour and free and easy holiday, in which you get to have your cake and eat it — say “ciao”, “bonjour” and “hola” to Europe with our suite of Semi Tours itineraries offering you the best of both worlds and more!
10 DAYS 7 NIGHTS EASTERN EUROPE SUPERSAVER (EU10EV) Highlights AUSTRIA stroll along Danube River, which pulses through Vienna the heart of Central and Eastern Europe. 11 Included Meals H Ringstrasse H 7 breakfasts H Opera House Day 3 H 1 lunch H Hofburg H 3 dinners H Parliament Building Budapest H Town Hall Exclusive Experiences H Burgtheater (Breakfast) H 4-star accommodation H Schonbrunn Palace Today, explore the city at your own leisure. throughout Alternatively, you may choose to experience CZECH REPUBLIC a local public bath in this “City of Bath” or a HUNGARY Cesky Krumlov river cruise down the Danube River, at your own Budapest H Old Town expense. H Castle District H Heroes’ Square H State Castle of Cesky Krumlov H Fisherman’s Bastion H Gellert Hill Day 4 Karlovy Vary SLOVAKIA H Moser Glassworks and Museum Budapest – Bratislava – Bratislava Vienna H Primate’s square H Old Town Hall Prague H Cumil, Schone Naci and Napoleon soldier H Prague Castle (Breakfast/Dinner) statues H Michael’s Tower H St Vitus Cathedral After breakfast, proceed to Bratislava, the H Michael’s Street H Golden Lane largest city and the capital of Slovakia. View H St Martin’s Cathedral H Wenceslas Square Primate’s square, Bratislava’s main square. H Grassalkovich Palace H Astronomical Clock Get a glimpse of Bratislava’s city life against H Bratislava Castle H Devin Castle H Charles Bridge the backdrop of architectural gems such as the Primate’s Palace, St George fountain Day 1 Day 2 and the 15th-century Old Town Hall. Explore the Old Town and witness the magnificent Singapore – Budapest Budapest Grassalkovich Palace, residence of the President of Slovakia, the Renaissance-style (Meals On Board) (Meals On Board/Lunch) Bratislava Castle and medieval Devin Head off to Singapore Changi Airport for your Upon arrival, begin your tour of Budapest Castle. Next, make a photo stop at the most- flight to Budapest, the administrative, business with a visit to the Castle District, a premier photographed Cumil, Schone Naci and and cultural centre of Hungary. destination for visitors and contains some of Napoleon soldier statues. Thereafter, head Note Budapest’s most important monuments and to Bratislava’s iconic Michael’s Tower, where Travellers flying by Emirates Airlines will assemble on museums. The main sights of the twin cities one of the four original gates in the medieval the night of day 1. However, the flight only departs of Buda and Pest include Heroes’ Square, a fortified city remains well-preserved, before after midnight. magnificent reminder of Hungary’s influence discovering one of the oldest streets in the during the celebrated Austro-Hungarian Empire, city, Michael Street. Then, explore St Martin’s Fisherman’s Bastion and Gellert Hill, both of Cathedral, Bratislava’s largest church dating which offer panoramic views of the city. Next, you can spend your time at leisure or take a 10 Chan Brothers Travel | EUROPE
No. of overnight stays Karlovy 2 Prague Vary CZECH REPUBLIC 1 Cesky Krumlov Bratislava SLOVAKIA 2 Vienna AUSTRIA 2 Budapest Burgtheater HUNGARY Cesky Krumlov St Martin’s Cathedral back to the 14th century where coronations Day 7 Day 9 were held. Next, traverse the border into Prague – Singapore Austria and arrive in the beautiful city of Karlovy Vary – Prague Vienna, otherwise known as Wien. (Breakfast/Meals On Board) (Breakfast/Dinner) If time permits, of course there is always last- Day 5 Today, marvel at Bohemian landscapes as you minute shopping before bidding farewell to travel west to Karlovy Vary, also known by its Czech Republic as you transfer to the airport Vienna German name of Karlsbad or Carlsbad. With an for your flight home. exalted spa reputation, it is the most popular (Breakfast) spa town in the Czech Republic. Then, visit Day 10 This morning, embark on a city tour to Moser Glassworks and Museum to admire Arrive In Singapore witness Vienna’s imperial history and Baroque beautiful crystal ware and learn more about architecture, from Ringstrasse, Opera House, the art of glassmaking. Spend the rest of Ask For Budapest Christmas Hofburg, Parliament building, Town Hall to the day at leisure. You may choose to take a Market Special Departures Burgtheater. Thereafter, head to UNESCO stroll along elegant spa colonnades to admire World Heritage Site Schonbrunn Palace, the impressive spa architecture and the city’s Remarks legacy of the Habsburg monarchy which has ornamental fountains; sample health-restoring Revisions, if any, in itinerary are subject to the been in its possession for centuries and restored thermal spring waters from ceramic cups or Company’s Terms and Conditions, a copy of which is to its original condition. Then, enjoy the rest of taste the town’s famed herbal liquor, at your available at www.ChanBrothers.com/PackageTourTnCs. the day at leisure. Alternatively, you may opt to own expense. In particular, the Customer is requested to note the join an optional tour to Parndorf designer outlet following: for a fantastic shopping experience, where you Day 8 Itinerary may be subject to change due to can find your favourite designer brands at circumstances beyond the Company’s control. special discounts all year round, at your own Prague Accommodation in designated cities is subject to room expense. availability. (Breakfast) Sequence of itinerary may be subject to change. Day 6 Begin your tour of Prague with a visit to Prague Different tour groups may be merged. Castle, the largest ancient castle in the world, Proposed changes, if any, that are not accepted will be Vienna – Cesky Krumlov – St Vitus Cathedral, the biggest and most subject to the refund provisions set out in the Terms Karlovy Vary important church in the country, Golden Lane and Conditions. and the famous Wenceslas Square, which is the (Breakfast/Dinner) hub of cultural, social and business activities Today, head to the picturesque Cesky Krumlov, in Prague. Not to be missed is Astronomical a UNESCO World Heritage Site located in the Clock, where a crowd gathers at the start of southwest of the Czech Republic. Embark on every hour to admire the procession of the a walking tour of the Old Town, beginning at Apostles and other allegorical figures. Take the State Castle of Cesky Krumlov, a stunning a stroll on the medieval Charles Bridge, the castle above the Vltava River overlooking over symbol of the city of Prague, and admire the red-tiled roofs, stone bridges and a labyrinth of statues that flank both sides of the bridge. cobblestone streets. EUROPE | Chan Brothers Travel 11
11 DAYS 8 NIGHTS HIGHLIGHTS OF EASTERN (EE11EV) EUROPE SUPERSAVER Whisperer Tour Highlights CZECH REPUBLIC the famous park where many Berliners chew Prague the fat and spend their time. 17 Included Meals H Prague Castle H St Vitus Cathedral H 8 breakfasts H Golden Lane H Wenceslas Square Day 3 H 3 lunches H Astronomical Clock H Charles Bridge H 6 dinners Berlin – Dresden – Bastei – POLAND Prague Speciality Meals Krakow H German pork knuckle lunch H Auschwitz Concentration Camp (Breakfast/German Pork Knuckle Lunch/Dinner) H Polish golabki stuffed H Jewish quarter After breakfast, travel to Dresden, long cabbage dinner H Courtyard of the Royal Castle regarded as the most beautiful city in Germany. H Hungarian folklore dinner H Wawel Hill Dresden is located on the left bank of Elbe River H Austrian pork schnitzel and H Church of Virgin Mary at a graceful river bend. Despite the devastating apple strudel dinner H Jagiellonian University bombing campaign of World War II, the old part of the city has since been restored and regained Exclusive Experiences HUNGARY its beauty. Tuck into a scrumptious German H 4-star accommodation Budapest pork knuckle lunch. After lunch, continue throughout H Castle District H Heroes’ Square towards Bastei and be amazed by the stunning H Bastei, stunning rock H Fisherman’s Bastion H Gellert Hill rock formation of Germany. Take a stroll and formation of Germany admire Germany’s most unique landscape AUSTRIA before you continue your journey to Prague, GERMANY Vienna the capital, administrative, cultural, business Berlin H Parndorf designer outlet and industrial centre of Czech Republic. Built H Berlin Wall H Bradenburg Gate H Ringstrasse along Vltava River, the longest river in Czech H Checkpoint Charlie H Opera House H Hofburg Republic, Prague is also one of the most H Reichstag Building H Parliament Building beautifully preserved cities in Europe. H Tiergarten H Town Hall H Burgtheater H Schonbrunn Palace Day 4 Day 1 cosmopolitan capitals in the world that is also Prague Singapore – Berlin steeped in a wealth of history and culture. Kick off the day by witnessing the iconic (Breakfast/Dinner) (Meals On Board) Berlin Wall at East Side Gallery, an open-air Begin your morning in Prague on a majestic Head off to Singapore Changi Airport for your museum with a section of the wall covered by note with a visit to Prague Castle, the largest flight to Berlin, the capital of Germany. approximately 106 paintings from all over the ancient castle in the world, St Vitus Cathedral, world as a testament to freedom. Continue the biggest and most important church in the Day 2 experiencing the magical grip of Berlin as country, Golden Lane and famous Wenceslas you tour historical monuments, such as Square, which is the hub of cultural, social Berlin Brandenburg Gate, Checkpoint Charlie, and and business activities in Prague. Not to be Reichstag building, built in the 19th century missed is Astronomical Clock, where a crowd (Meals On Board/Lunch) in Italian Renaissance style and comprises a Upon arrival, embark on a tour of beguiling redesigned glass dome. In the middle of the Berlin, one of the trendiest and most city, you will see Victory Column at Tiergarten, 12 Chan Brothers Travel | EUROPE
1 Berlin No. of overnight GERMANY stays Dresden Bastei POLAND Krakow 2 2 Prague CZECH REPUBLIC Vienna SLOVAKIA AUSTRIA 1 Bastei Parndorf designer outlet HUNGARY 2 Fisherman’s Bastion Budapest gathers at the start of every hour to admire the Europe. Tonight, enjoy a traditional Hungarian procession of the Apostles and other allegorical folklore dinner. figures. Take a stroll on Charles Bridge, the symbol of the city of Prague, and admire the “Schindler’s List” was filmed. You will also get Day 9 baroque statues that flank both sides of the to visit the courtyard of the Royal Castle at bridge. After lunch, spend your day at leisure Wawel Hill. At Church of Virgin Mary, hear a Budapest – Vienna to discover the many more charms of Prague. trumpeter play from the tower window on the hour and immerse yourself in the area’s awe- (Breakfast/Austrian Pork Schnitzel And Apple Day 5 inspiring Gothic architecture. If time permits, Strudel Dinner) Prague – Krakow visit Jagiellonian University, one of the 1st After crossing the border into Austria, travel universities in Europe. to Parndorf designer outlet for a fantastic (Breakfast/Dinner) shopping experience, where you can find your Journey to Poland and soak up the old-world Day 7 favourite designer brands at special discount charm of Krakow. Here, a multifaceted mix of all year round. After shopping, arrive in the old and new exists where wonderfully-preserved Krakow – Budapest beautiful city of Vienna otherwise known as old buildings and increasingly modern city Wien. Embark on a city tour to view significant streets stand side by side. You may wish to go (Breakfast/Chinese Dinner) landmarks from Ringstrasse to Opera House, on an optional excursion to the Wieliczka Salt Travel across the Tatra region to Slovakia Hofburg, Parliament Building, Town Hall Mine, a UNESCO site and one of the largest for a short stop before heading to Budapest, and Burgtheater. Thereafter, head to a major attractions in Poland where you will discover the capital of Hungary. You will discover that Viennese attraction, Schonbrunn Palace. a one-of-a-kind underground world created Hungarian art and architecture are a mix of Schonbrunn Palace is a UNESCO World Heritage hundreds of years ago, at your own expense. Romanesque, Gothic, Baroque and Art Nouveau Site and Austria’s most visited attraction. This influences. Baroque synthesis of different arts, consisting Day 6 of a palace and gardens, has been in the Krakow Day 8 possession of the Habsburgs for centuries, and has been restored to its original condition. (Breakfast/ Budapest Note Polish Golabki Stuffed Cabbage Lunch) Pandorf designer outlet is subject to closure on public Today, travel to the west of Krakow in southern (Breakfast/Hungarian Folklore Dinner) holidays and Sundays. Poland to visit Auschwitz Concentration This morning, explore Budapest, the Camp, which serves as a chilling reminder of administrative, business and cultural centre of Day 10 the Holocaust during World War II. Thereafter, Hungary. The Castle District is the premier return to Krakow to continue your sightseeing destination for visitors and contains some of Vienna – Singapore tour that includes Krakow’s soarings skyline, Budapest’s most important monuments and spires of old churches and historical buildings, museums. The main sights of the twin cities (Breakfast/Meals On Board) museums and churches which flank the main of Buda and Pest include Heroes’ Square, a If time permits, of course there is always Market Square. Here, make a photo stop magnificent reminder of Hungary’s influence last-minute shopping before bidding “Auf at the Jewish quarter, where the movie during the celebrated Austro-Hungarian Wiedersehen” to Austria as you transfer to the Empire, Fisherman’s Bastion and Gellert Hill, airport for your flight home. all of which offer panoramic views of the city. After lunch, you can spend your time at leisure Day 11 or take a stroll along Danube River, which pulses through the heart of Central and Eastern Arrive In Singapore Remarks Revisions, if any, in itinerary are subject to the Company’s Terms and Conditions, a copy of which is available at www.ChanBrothers.com/PackageTourTnCs. In particular, the Customer is requested to note the following: Itinerary may be subject to change due to circumstances beyond the Company’s control. Accommodation in designated cities is subject to room availability. Sequence of itinerary may be subject to change. Different tour groups may be merged. Proposed changes, if any, that are not accepted will be subject to the refund provisions set out in the Terms and Conditions. EUROPE | Chan Brothers Travel 13
10 DAYS 8 NIGHTS ITALY SUPERSAVER(EU10IS/ES10IS) Highlights Day 1 Day 3 14 Included Meals Singapore – Milan Padova – Venice – Bologna H 8 breakfasts H 6 dinners (Meals On Board) (Breakfast/Dinner) Assemble at Singapore Changi Airport and set Today, take a motor launch to St Mark’s Square. Exclusive Experiences off for Milan, the fashion capital of Italy. Upon See famed monuments such as St Mark’s H 4-star accommodation arrival, enjoy a rejuvenating rest at your hotel. Basilica, which features the craved likenesses throughout of the Roman Empire’s 4 rulers, Doge’s Palace, Day 2 one of the main landmarks of the city, Bridge Milan of Sighs and St Mark’s Campanile. Visit a H Duomo Milan – Padova Venetian glass factory and be fascinated by H Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II a master glassblower’s demonstration. If time (Breakfast/Dinner) permits, do not miss an unforgettable gondola Venice This morning, visit Duomo and Galleria ride at your own expense. Then, make your way H St Mark’s Square Vittorio Emanuele II, the soaring glass- to Bologna for your overnight stay. H St Mark’s Basilica domed shopping arcade and also the 1st H Doge’s Palace building in Italy to be lit by electricity. Explore Day 4 H Bridge of Sighs the city at your own leisure and spend H St Mark’s Campanile time people-watching fashionable Milanese Bologna – Florence – Siena H Venetian glass factory strut their stuff. This afternoon, continue across the Veneto plains to Padova for your (Breakfast/Dinner) Florence overnight stay. Today, travel towards the province of Florence H The Mall Firenze and get ready for a shopping spree at The Mall Firenze, the most famous fashion outlet in Siena Tuscany featuring international brands such H Piazza del Campo as Prada, Gucci, Ferragamo, Armani and many H Duomo more. Drive to the medieval city of Siena for H Santa Maria della Scala your overnight stay. Note Pisa Travellers will be passing through the province of H Leaning Tower of Pisa Florence during the visit to The Mall Firenze but will not be visiting the city of Florence itself. Orvieto H Cable car ride H Duomo H Chapel of San Brizio Vatican City H St Peter’s Basilica Rome H Colosseum H Trevi Fountain H Spanish Steps H Via Condotti 14 Chan Brothers Travel | EUROPE
No. of overnight stays Milan Padova Venice 1 1 1 Bologna Pisa Florence 1 1 Siena ITALY 1 Orvieto Milan Duomo Vatican City 2 Rome Venice Colosseum Day 5 Day 7 Day 9 Siena – Pisa Orvieto – Vatican City – Rome – Singapore Rome (Breakfast/Dinner) (Breakfast/Meals On Board) Embark on a city tour of Siena, one of the most (Breakfast/Dinner) If time permits, you can do some last-minute beautiful cities in Tuscany. Marvel at Piazza Begin your morning by visiting the legendary shopping before you transfer to the airport for del Campo, the heart of the city, and explore Vatican City. Witness St Peter’s Basilica, one your flight home. Duomo and Santa Maria della Scala, both of the most famous and biggest churches in the iconic landmarks of Siena. Thereafter, explore world. Later, visit Colosseum in its resplendent Day 10 the city at your own leisure. You may choose to glory, where ancient gladiators once battled indulge a spot of shopping for beautiful ceramic each other for the public’s entertainment. In Arrive In Singapore wares at your own expense. Next, travel to Pisa the afternoon, make a wish at the Baroque to witness the world-renowned Leaning Tower Trevi Fountain before visiting the famous of Pisa at Campo dei Miracoli, also known as Spanish Steps, the widest staircase in Europe. Field of Miracles. Thereafter, shop along Via Condotti, one of Rome’s most elegant shopping streets and an Day 6 epicentre for your haute couture fix. Pisa – Orvieto Day 8 Remarks Revisions, if any, in itinerary are subject to the (Breakfast/Dinner) Rome Company’s Terms and Conditions, a copy of which is Today, proceed to Orvieto. This tranquil and available at www.ChanBrothers.com/PackageTourTnCs. beautiful medieval hilltop town has much (Breakfast) In particular, the Customer is requested to note the to offer, from Italy’s most important art to This morning, explore the city at your own following: ancient underground galleries and caves. Take leisure. Alternatively, you may choose to take Itinerary may be subject to change due to a cable car ride up to the hill town and visit an optional excursion to the city of Florence circumstances beyond the Company’s control. Orvieto’s Duomo, with a splendid Gothic facade. and discover its rich medieval and Renaissance Accommodation in designated cities is subject to room View the 15th-century Chapel of San Brizio, history at your own expense. availability. frescoed with extraordinary scenes of the Last Sequence of itinerary may be subject to change. Judgement. Different tour groups may be merged. Proposed changes, if any, that are not accepted will be subject to the refund provisions set out in the Terms and Conditions. EUROPE | Chan Brothers Travel 15
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10 DAYS 7 NIGHTS/ HIGHLIGHTS OF EUROPE 11 DAYS 8 NIGHTS SUPERSAVER (EU10H/EC10H) (EU11H/EC11H) Highlights SWITZERLAND Then, adjourn to the tourist resort township Lucerne of Titisee, home to Germany’s largest cuckoo 14 Included Meals H Chapel Bridge clock centre and to one of Germany’s most (EU10H/EC10H) H Lion Monument idyllic lakes. You will be pleased to learn that H 7 breakfasts you can tuck into an original Black Forest H 2 lunches FRANCE lunch comprising German pork knuckles, H 5 dinners Colmar sausages and the iconic Black Forest Cake. H Little Venice After lunch, feast your eyes on the range 15 Included Meals H Tanners’ quarter of cuckoo clocks before you travel to (EU11H/EC11H) H Fisherman’s Wharf Schaffhausen to witness Rhine Falls, the H 8 breakfasts largest waterfall in Western Europe. Immerse H 2 lunches Paris in scenic views of serene mountains and H 5 dinners H Arc de Triomphe bucolic countryside en route to the picturesque H Champs Elysees Boulevard township of Lucerne in Switzerland. Speciality Meals H Place de la Concorde H Original Black Forest lunch H Eiffel Tower Day 3 H Notre Dame Cathedral Exclusive Experiences H Fragonard Perfumery Lucerne H 4-star accommodation throughout THE NETHERLANDS (Breakfast) Amsterdam This morning, embark on a walking tour to Watch Video H Dam Square H Royal Palace Chapel Bridge and see the evocative Lion H Church of Amsterdam Monument, a sculpture of a dying lion carved GERMANY H National Monument into a limestone cliff commemorating Swiss Black Forest H Zaanse Schans H Cheese farm soldiers who died defending King Louis XVI H Titisee H Cuckoo clock centre H Wooden clog-making demonstration during the French Revolution. Thereafter, opt H Rhine Falls H Canal cruise H Diamond house to while the day away with a cuppa or indulge in a spot of shopping – from luxury brands, Cologne BELGIUM watches, music boxes, famous Swiss chocolates H Cologne Cathedral Brussels and more, there’s (almost) something for H Atomium H Royal Laeken Palace everyone. Alternatively, if you are feeling more Day 1 H Manneken Pis H Market Square adventurous, opt for an excursion to the top of Singapore – Zurich H Grand Place Mt Titlis at your own expense. (Meals On Board) Day 2 Troop down to Singapore Changi Airport and set off for Zurich. Zurich – Titisee – Rhine Falls – Lucerne (Meals On Board/Original Black Forest Lunch/ Dinner) Begin your trip with a mandatory visit to Black Forest, the largest forest in Germany. 18 Chan Brothers Travel | EUROPE
No. of overnight stays THE NETHERLANDS Amsterdam 1 Brussels 1 GERMANY BELGIUM Cologne Rhineland 1 2/3 Heidelberg Paris FRANCE Titisee Colmar Rhine Falls Lucerne 2 Zurich SWITZERLAND Grand Place Day 6 Day 9 Zaanse Schans Amsterdam – Brussels Paris – Singapore Day 4 (Breakfast/Dinner) (Breakfast/Meals On Board) Lucerne – Colmar – Tour Zaanse Schans, a quaint Dutch village If time permits, of course there is always last- Heidelberg – Rhineland dotted with well-preserved windmills and minute shopping before bidding “Au Revoir” cottages. Take the opportunity to visit a to Paris as you transfer to the airport for your (Breakfast/Dinner) cheese farm and witness a wooden clog- flight home. This morning, head to the picturesque Colmar in making demonstration. Thereafter, return to France, a world-renowned destination famous Amsterdam to enjoy a refreshing canal cruise. Day 10 for its picturesque timber-framed houses Relax on board a glass-domed motor launch and the medieval buildings along its canals. cruising down canals flanked by gabled houses. Arrive In Singapore Saunter through the Old Town visiting Little Next, be dazzled by the diamond house in Venice, Tanners’ quarter and Fisherman’s Amsterdam and see master craftsmen at work. 11 DAYS 8 NIGHTS Wharf, once the centre of Colmar’s fish market. This evening, continue to beguiling Brussels, ITINERARY AS FOLLOWS Then, return to Germany and travel to the the capital of Belgium. historical region of Rhineland via Heidelberg (EU11H/EC11H) for your overnight stay. Day 7 Day 9 Day 5 Brussels – Paris Rhineland – Cologne – Paris Amsterdam (Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner) This morning, your 1st stop is the magnificent (Breakfast) (Breakfast/Dinner) Atomium, a marvel of modern architecture, Today, explore the city at your own leisure. Have a glorious morning in Cologne, one of constructed for Expo 58, the 1958 Brussels the most vibrant cities in Germany. Head to the World’s Fair. Drive past Royal Laeken Palace Day 10 towering Cologne Cathedral to witness one of before arriving in the city to see Manneken Germany’s most iconic landmarks. Next, depart Pis, the mascot of the city, the 16th- and 17th- Paris – Singapore Germany for Amsterdam, the capital of The century Market Square and the resplendent Netherlands, also known as the bicycle capital Grand Place. Next, travel towards France (Breakfast/Meals On Board) of the world. Then, proceed to Dam Square, to its capital and showstopper city, Paris. If time permits, of course there is always last- where Amstel River was dammed in the 13th Be fascinated by the monumental sights of minute shopping before bidding “Au Revoir” century, thus giving the city its name. Next, Napoleon’s Arc de Triomphe, Champs Elysees to Paris as you transfer to the airport for your witness the stellar attractions of Amsterdam Boulevard and Place de la Concorde on your flight home. such as Royal Palace, Church of Amsterdam city tour. Witness the iconic Eiffel Tower and and the resplendent National Monument the celebrated Notre Dame Cathedral, one of Day 11 around the square. the most magnificent masterpieces of Gothic architecture. Next, check out Fragonard Arrive In Singapore Perfumery, one of the largest perfumeries in France, and where you can purchase exclusive Remarks French scents that won’t break the bank. Majority of the meals in this itinerary are Chinese cuisine. Day 8 Revisions, if any, in itinerary are subject to the Company’s Terms and Conditions, a copy of which is Paris available at www.ChanBrothers.com/PackageTourTnCs. In particular, the Customer is requested to note the (Breakfast) following: Today, spend the day at leisure traversing the Itinerary may be subject to change due to City of Light. Cosy up in one of the numerous circumstances beyond the Company’s control. cafes within the vicinity of Louvre, as you Accommodation in designated cities is subject to room enjoy a cuppa and a crepe and watch the world availability. pass you by. You may also opt to visit the Sequence of itinerary may be subject to change. extravagantly grandiose Palace of Versailles or Different tour groups may be merged. go on a romantic cruise on the famous River Proposed changes, if any, that are not accepted will be Seine at your own expense. This is afterall, Paris. subject to the refund provisions set out in the Terms and Conditions. EUROPE | Chan Brothers Travel 19
10 DAYS 7 NIGHTS SWITZERLAND AND PARIS SUPERSAVER (EU10PS/EC10PS) Highlights Bern Day 3 H Clock Tower 11 Included Meals H Bern Bear Park Lucerne H 7 breakfasts H 2 lunches Zermatt (Breakfast) H 2 dinners H Matterhorn This morning, embark on a walking tour to Chapel Bridge and see the evocative Lion Speciality Meals Montreux Monument, a sculpture of a dying lion carved H Original Black Forest lunch H Lake Geneva H Chillon Castle into a limestone cliff commemorating Swiss soldiers who died defending King Louis XVI Exclusive Experiences Geneva during the French Revolution. Thereafter, opt H 4-star accommodation H Harbour H Jet d’Eau to while the day away with a cuppa or indulge throughout H Flower Clock H Reformation Wall in a spot of shopping – from luxury brands, H United Nations Building watches, music boxes, famous Swiss chocolates GERMANY H International Committee of the Red Cross and more, there’s (almost) something for Black Forest everyone. Alternatively, if you are feeling more H Titisee H Cuckoo clock centre FRANCE adventurous, opt for for an excursion to the top H Rhine Falls Paris of Mt Titlis at your own expense. H Arc de Triomphe SWITZERLAND H Champs Elysees Boulevard Day 4 Lucerne H Place de la Concorde H Eiffel Tower H Chapel Bridge H Lion Monument H Notre Dame Cathedral Lucerne – Bern – Interlaken H Fragonard Perfumery (Breakfast) Day 1 home to Germany’s largest cuckoo clock Begin your trip with a scenic drive to Bern, the centre. This afternoon, tuck into an original capital of Switzerland. Upon arrival, proceed Singapore – Zurich Black Forest lunch comprising German pork to Bahnhofplatz, the medieval centre of Bern. knuckles, sausages and the iconic Black Forest Keep your eyes peeled for the 16th-century (Meals On Board) cake. Feast your eyes on an array of cuckoo astronomical Clock Tower. In the vicinity lies Troop down to Singapore Changi Airport and clocks before travelling to Schaffhausen to see house No. 49, Albert Einstein’s former home set off for Zurich. magnificent Rhine Falls, the largest waterfall where he had written the groundbreaking in Western Europe. Immerse in scenic views of Theory of Relativity in 1905. Do not miss a Day 2 serene mountains and bucolic countryside en visit to the iconic Bern Bear Park, dedicated route to the picturesque township of Lucerne to the protagonist of Bern’s coat of arms. Next, Zurich – Titisee – in Switzerland. journey on to Interlaken, an iconic attraction Rhine Falls – Lucerne of the Swiss Alps. Here, you can catch gorgeous views of Mt Jungfrau in the Bernese Oberland (Meals On Board/Original Black Forest Lunch/ region. Stroll through the town or relax at one Dinner) of the many chic sidewalk cafes. Begin your trip with a mandatory visit to Black Forest, the largest forest in Germany. Then, adjourn to the tourist resort township of Titisee, 20 Chan Brothers Travel | EUROPE
No. of overnight stays GERMANY Paris 2 FRANCE Titisee Rhine Falls Bern 2 Zurich Lucerne Montreux 1 SWITZERLAND Macon 1 Geneva 1 Interlaken Zermatt Matterhorn Chillon Castle Bern Day 9 Paris – Singapore Day 5 Day 7 (Breakfast/Meals On Board) Interlaken – Zermatt Macon – Paris If time permits, you can do some last-minute shopping before you transfer to the airport for (Breakfast) (Breakfast/Lunch) your flight home. Continue your scenic journey to the municipality This morning, continue to Paris. Immerse in of Tasch and board the rack rail to Zermatt, the sights of Napoleon’s Arc de Triomphe, Day 10 a famous resort town at the base of Matterhorn. Champs Elysees Boulevard and Place de la Arrive In Singapore With its distinctive pyramidal shape, Matterhorn Concorde. Witness the iconic Eiffel Tower and is the quintessential icon of the Swiss Alps and the celebrated Notre Dame Cathedral, one of Remarks one of the most distinctive mountains in the the most magnificent masterpieces of Gothic Revisions, if any, in itinerary are subject to the world. architecture. Thereafter, check out Fragonard Company’s Terms and Conditions, a copy of which is Perfumery, one of the largest perfumeries in available at www.ChanBrothers.com/PackageTourTnCs. Day 6 France, and where you can purchase exclusive In particular, the Customer is requested to note the French scents that won’t break the bank. following: Zermatt – Montreux – Itinerary may be subject to change due to Geneva – Macon Day 8 circumstances beyond the Company’s control. Accommodation in designated cities is subject to room (Breakfast/Dinner) Paris availability. Today, adjourn to beautiful Montreux, Sequence of itinerary may be subject to change. Switzerland’s modern resort city on Lake (Breakfast) Different tour groups may be merged. Geneva, beloved by locals and tourists alike Today, spend the day at leisure traversing the Proposed changes, if any, that are not accepted will be for its vibrancy and scenic lakeside splendour. City of Light. Cosy up in one of the numerous subject to the refund provisions set out in the Terms A photo stop is a must at the fabled Chillon cafes within the vicinity of Louvre, as you and Conditions. Castle, one of the best-preserved medieval enjoy a cuppa and a crepe and watch the world castles dating back to the 11th century, before pass you by. You may also opt to visit the EUROPE | Chan Brothers Travel 21 heading off to Geneva, the 2nd-largest city in extravagantly grandiose Palace of Versailles Switzerland by population size. Upon arrival, or go on a romantic cruise on the famous head to the picturesque harbor before you River Seine at your own expense. This is explore the city’s main sights such as Jet d’Eau, afterall, Paris. the highest fountain in the world, Flower Clock and Reformation Wall. Stop by international landmarks such as United Nations Building and International Committee of the Red Cross. Thereafter, transfer to Macon in France for your overnight stay.
10 DAYS 7 NIGHTS SWITZERLAND, GERMANY (EC10AS) AND AMSTERDAM SUPERSAVER Highlights Munich Day 3 H Olympic Stadium H Olympic Tower 12 Included Meals H Marienplatz H Viktualienmarkt Lucerne – Vaduz – Innsbruck H 7 breakfasts H 5 dinners Inglostadt (Breakfast) H Inglostadt Village This morning, drive to Vaduz, the postcard- Speciality Meals perfect capital of the principality of H German pork knuckle dinner Rothenburg Ob Der Tauber Liechtenstein, nestled between Austria and H Romantic Road H Marcus Tower Switzerland, and crowned by the turreted Exclusive Experiences H White Tower H St James’ Church Vaduz Castle. A symbol of the capital seen H 4-star accommodation H Market Square from far away, it is also the official residence throughout of the Princely Family. Famed for its post-page Cologne stamp, travellers from all over the world flock SWITZERLAND H Cologne Cathedral to send postcard home with its unique stamp Lucerne and post mark. Then, continue to Innsbruck H Chapel Bridge H Lion Monument BELGIUM and travel back in time with a walking tour Brussels of its Old Town. Stroll past charming streets, LIECHTENSTEIN H Atomium H Royal Laeken Palace shops and cafes and stop by the mesmerising Vaduz H Manneken Pis H Market Square Golden Roof, where fire-gilded tiles adorn a H Vaduz Castle H Grand Place copper roof. Later, visit a Swarovski Crystal shop where you will have a chance to shop for AUSTRIA THE NETHERLANDS famous crystal wares at your own expense. Innsbruck Amsterdam H Golden Roof H Dam Square H Royal Palace Day 4 H Swarovski Crystal shop H Church of Amsterdam H National Monument Innsbruck – Fussen – GERMANY H Zaanse Schans H Cheese farm Munich Fussen H Wooden clog-making demonstration H Neuschwanstein Castle H Canal cruise H Diamond house (Breakfast/German Pork Knuckle Dinner) This morning, visit Neuschwanstein Castle in Day 1 to the picturesque township of Lucerne. Hohenschwangau, which served as a retreat for Here, embark on a walking tour to Chapel the world-renowned composer and conductor, Singapore – Zurich Bridge and see the evocative Lion Monument, Richard Wagner, and was the inspiration for a sculpture of a dying lion carved into a Sleeping Beauty Castle in Disneyland Paris. In (Meals On Board) limestone cliff commemorating Swiss soldiers the afternoon, drive to Munich, the glorious Assemble at Singapore Changi Airport for your who died defending King Louis XVI during capital city of Bavaria and the 3rd-largest flight to Zurich. the French Revolution. Thereafter, opt to city in Germany. Here, enjoy an orientation while the day away with a cuppa or indulge tour of Munich’s best sights from the Olympic Day 2 in a spot of shopping – from luxury brands, Stadium, the 1,000-foot-tall Olympic Tower to watches, music boxes, famous Swiss chocolates Marienplatz, Munich’s main square. Enjoy the Zurich – Lucerne and more, there’s (almost) something for everyone. Alternatively, if you are feeling more (Meals On Board/Dinner) adventurous, opt for an excursion to the top of Upon arrival, enjoy scenic views of serene Mt Titlis at your own expense. mountains and bucolic countryside en route 22 Chan Brothers Travel | EUROPE
No. of No. of ostvaey2rsniAgmhtsterdam overnight THE NETHERLANDS stays Cologne GERMANY 1 Brussels BELGIUM Rothenburg 1 ob der Tauber Ingolstadt Munich 1 Zurich Fussen Lucerne 1 Vaduz 1 AUSTRIA Innsbruck LIECHTENSTEIN SWITZERLAND Rothenburg ob der Tauber Lion Monument Neuschwanstein Castle bustling life of the popular Viktualienmarkt, Day 7 Day 9 an open-air market full of little stores selling freshly grilled sausages, fruits, flowers and Brussels – Amsterdam Amsterdam – Singapore cheese. (Breakfast/Dinner) (Breakfast/Meals On Board) Day 5 This morning, your 1st stop is the magnificent Today, spend the morning at leisure, and don’t Atomium, a marvel of modern architecture, forget to take some parting shots of Amsterdam Munich – Inglostadt – originally constructed for Expo’58, the 1958 before you transfer to the airport for your Rothenburg Ob Der Tauber Brussels World’s Fair. Drive past Royal Laeken flight home. Palace before arriving in the city to see the (Breakfast/Dinner) mascot of Brussels, Manneken Pis, the 16th Day 10 Today, visit Inglostadt Village, a premier and 17th-century Market Square and the shopping destination, where you can indulge in resplendent Grand Place. Next, travel to Arrive In Singapore luxury shopping at affordable prices. Journey Amsterdam in The Netherlands, also known as on to the fairy-tale dream town of Rothenburg the bicycle capital of the world. Then, proceed ob der Tauber. A true medieval gem and an to Dam Square, where Amstel River was iconic tourist stop along the Romantic Road, dammed in the 13th century, thus giving the city meander through its web of cobbled lanes, its name. Next, witness the stellar attractions higgledy-piggledy houses and towered walls. of Amsterdam such as Royal Palace, Church Then, enjoy a walking tour with medieval of Amsterdam and the resplendent National archictecture on tap – from the well-preserved Monument around the square. fortressed walls of Marcus Tower, White Tower, St James’ church before exploring the Day 8 Remarks gorgeous Market Square. Revisions, if any, in itinerary are subject to the Amsterdam Company’s Terms and Conditions, a copy of which is Day 6 available at www.ChanBrothers.com/PackageTourTnCs. (Breakfast) In particular, the Customer is requested to note the Rothenburg Ob Der Tauber – This morning, explore Zaanse Schans, following: Cologne – Brussels a quaint Dutch village dotted with well- Itinerary may be subject to change due to preserved windmills and cottages. Here, you circumstances beyond the Company’s control. (Breakfast/Dinner) will enjoy a cheese farm visit and a wooden Accommodation in designated cities is subject to room Have a glorious morning in Cologne, one of clog-making demonstration. Thereafter, availability. the largest and most vibrant cities in Germany, return to Amsterdam to enjoy a refreshing Sequence of itinerary may be subject to change. to witness the fascinating old towns in the canal cruise. Relax on board a glass-domed Different tour groups may be merged. country, as well as the towering Cologne motor launch cruising down canals flanked by Proposed changes, if any, that are not accepted will be Cathedral. This evening, continue to beguiling gabled houses. Next, be dazzled by the diamond subject to the refund provisions set out in the Terms Brussels, the capital of Belgium. house in Amsterdam and see master diamond and Conditions. craftsmen at work. Spend some time at leisure for photo-taking or shopping. EUROPE | Chan Brothers Travel 23
10 DAYS 7 NIGHTS ENGLAND AND SCOTLAND SUPERSAVER (EU10ES/EC10ES) Highlights Lake District named after Venice’s Bridge of Sighs. Next, H Lake District National Park stroll along the city’s maze of cobblestone 13 Included Meals H The World of Beatrix PotterTM Attraction shopping streets lined with traditional pubs and H 7 breakfasts vast college lawns. Continue to Leeds for your H 2 lunches Liverpool overnight stay. H 4 dinners H St George’s Hall Speciality Meals H Liverpool Town Hall Day 3 H British fish and chips lunch H Liverpool Cathedral Exclusive Experiences Leeds – York – Yorkshire H 4-star accommodation Stratford-upon-Avon throughout H Shakespeare’s Birthplace (Breakfast/Dinner) H Edinburgh Castle in This morning, continue your journey to York, a Edinburgh Oxford walled city situated at the confluence of River H The Scotch Whisky H Christ Church H Bodleian Library Ouse and River Foss in Yorkshire. Surrender Experience in Edinburgh to its quintessential northern charms as you H Anfield Stadium in Liverpool London explore the city’s main sights such as York H Bicester Village Mansion House, Stonegate and Petergate. ENGLAND H Houses of Parliament You will also make a stop at York Minster, the Cambridge H Big Ben H Buckingham Palace largest Gothic cathedral in Northern Europe. H Trinity College H Bridge of Sighs H No.10 Downing Street Take a leisure stroll along The Shambles, a York H Trafalgar Square H London Bridge narrow street dating back to medieval times H York Mansion House H Stonegate H Tower Bridge H Tower of London that remains full of character today with its H Petergate H York Minster rows of shops, boutiques and tea rooms. Most of H The Shambles SCOTLAND these premises were once butcher shops. Take Edinburgh a look closely and you will see telltale signs of Day 1 H Old Town H Royal Mile its past, from the hooks from which carcasses Singapore – London H Palace of Holyroodhouse were once hung, to the shelves where meat was H Scottish Parliament H New Town once laid out. (Meals On Board) Assemble at Singapore Changi Airport for your Day 2 Day 4 flight to London, the capital of England and one of the world’s trendiest cities. London – Cambridge – Leeds Yorkshire – Edinburgh 24 Chan Brothers Travel | EUROPE (Meals On Board/Lunch) (Breakfast) Upon arrival, venture through the rolling Today, travel to Edinburgh, the capital of countryside to the university city of Cambridge, Scotland. Your 1st stop in this city is the prettily situated on River Cam. Home to iconic Edinburgh Castle, perched imposingly one of England’s oldest and most renowned on the plug of an extinct volcano overlooking universities, from its grand architecture to its the city. Next, journey to the city’s Old Town, long list of notable alumni, Cambridge is a city a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Visit Royal steeped in history. Visit the magnificent Trinity Mile, a charming historic thoroughfare that College and check out architectural showpieces along River Cam such as Bridge of Sighs. This stunning 19th-century covered bridge is
No. of SCOTLAND overnight 1 Edinburgh stays Lake District 1 Yorkshire Liverpool 1 York 1 Leeds The Scotch Whisky Experience Day 6 Stratford-upon-Avon ENGLAND Cambridge Chipping Norton 1 Edinburgh Castle Liverpool – Oxford 2 Stratford-upon-Avon – London now houses a colourful mix of shops, cafes Chipping Norton and attractions. Later, make a stop at elegant the Harry Potter films. View Bodleian Library Palace of Holyroodhouse, official residence (Breakfast/Dinner) and its picture-perfect college courtyards. of Queen Elizabeth II in Scotland today. After This morning, embark on a city tour, which will Today, shop till you drop at Bicester Village, a a day steeped knee-deep in historic sites, view include stops at St George’s Hall, Liverpool shopping outlet with more than 130 boutiques the Scottish Parliament, which was officially Town Hall and Liverpool Cathedral. For avid showcasing the world’s leading fashion and opened in 2004 and comprises a series football fans, you will have the opportunity to lifestyle brands, offering exceptional savings of abstract and modern complexes. Later, visit Liverpool Football Club’s Anfield Stadium, all year round. Return to London for your adjourn to New Town and navigate through its where some of England’s famous teams practice overnight stay. orderly streets while admiring the elegant and and play. In the afternoon, travel to Stratford- beautifully preserved Georgian architecture. upon-Avon. This town at the edge of the ancient Day 8 Next, it is time to sniff and sip as you embark Forest of Arden is most famous for being the on The Scotch Whisky Experience. Housing birthplace of world-famous playwright, William London the world’s largest collection of Scotch whisky, Shakespeare. Pay literary homage at the quaint, enjoy a guided tour to taste this popular Tudor-style Shakespeare’s Birthplace. Crafted (Breakfast/British Fish And Chips Lunch) Scottish tipple. partially in timber, it has been painstakingly Embark on a city tour that is steeped in furnished to recreate the interiors of his historical and cultural attractions such as Day 5 childhood home. Spend some time at leisure Houses of Parliament, Big Ben, Buckingham Edinburgh – Lake District – exploring this lovely town, taking in sights of Palace, No. 10 Downing Street, Trafalgar Liverpool the surrounding landscape that had probably Square, London Bridge, Tower Bridge and provided inspiration for his famed masterpieces. Tower of London. Spend the rest of the day (Breakfast/Dinner) at leisure. You may want to shop to your Today, bid farewell to beautiful Scotland and Day 7 heart’s content at London’s West End stores. head to Lake District National Park. With Whether it is high-street Oxford Street or high- its picturesque assemblage of pristine lakes, Chipping Norton – end Knightsbridge, there is something for mountains and forests, this scenic region has Oxford – London everyone’s budget and taste in London. been a popular holiday destination for centuries. Next, visit The World of Beatrix PotterTM (Breakfast/Dinner) Day 9 Attraction. Inspired by Lake District’s natural This morning, take the opportunity to explore beauty and abundant wildlife, explore the Oxford, home to University of Oxford and its London – Singapore wonderful landscape, where Beatrix Potter’s colleges, from whence emerged generations much-loved children’s stories are brought to life. of thought leaders and scholarly heavyweights (Breakfast/Meals On Board) Then, proceed to the historical city of Liverpool, such as former US President Bill Clinton. Stop If time permits, of course there is always last- hometown of The Beatles. by Christ Church college and visit the dining minute shopping before bidding farewell to room that was a filming site for many scenes in London and all her Britannia manners as you transfer to the airport for your flight home. Day 10 Arrive In Singapore Remarks Revisions, if any, in itinerary are subject to the Company’s Terms and Conditions, a copy of which is available at www.ChanBrothers.com/PackageTourTnCs. In particular, the Customer is requested to note the following: Itinerary may be subject to change due to circumstances beyond the Company’s control. Accommodation in designated cities is subject to room availability. Sequence of itinerary may be subject to change. Different tour groups may be merged. Proposed changes, if any, that are not accepted will be subject to the refund provisions set out in the Terms and Conditions. EUROPE | Chan Brothers Travel 25
11 DAYS 8 NIGHTS BALKANS SUPERSAVER(EU11BS/EB11BS) Whisperer Tour Highlights BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA to the Middle Ages with a stroll through the Sarajevo upper town to Croatian Parliament, St Mark’s 17 Included Meals H Gazi Husrev-beg Mosque Church, Kamenita Vrata or Stone Gate, and H 8 breakfasts H Bascarsija H Tunnel Museum the ancient Lotrscak Tower. H 3 lunches H 6 dinners Mostar Day 3 H Stari Most Speciality Meals Zagreb – Sarajevo H Chicken kebab dinner Dubrovnik H Bosnian Bey’s soup and H Rector’s Palace H Clock Tower (Breakfast/Chicken Kebab Dinner) cevapi lunch H St Blaise Church H Onofrio Fountain Head to Sarajevo, the capital of the country H Adriatic seafood pasta H Orlando’s Column H Sponza Palace and a city that had risen from the ashes time dinner H Franciscan Monastery and time again from its tumultuous times H Dalmatian grilled fish dinner throughout history. Now, its rejuvenated historic H Croatian suckling pig lunch Split centre is filled with spired minarets, bustling H Diocletian’s Palace bazaars and a certain buzz about town. Explore Exclusive Experiences H Temple of Jupiter Gazi Husrev-beg Mosque and stroll down the H 4-star accommodation H Cathedral of St Domnius cobbled streets of Bascarsija, founded by the throughout Ottomans in the 15th century and you may think H Ston boat ride with oyster Plitvice Lakes that you have landed in Turkey! Sarajevo is also tasting H Plitvice Lakes National Park the city that hosted the 1984 Winter Olympics. H Pletna boat ride to Bled Visit Tunnel Museum to experience the life of Island in Lake Bled SLOVENIA the besieged during the war. If time permits, Lake Bled shop for traditional and handcrafted wares and CROATIA H Church of the Assumption try Bosnian coffee at your own expense. Zagreb H Roosevelt Square Ljubljana Day 4 H Ban Jelacic Square H Zagreb Cathedral H Church of St Nicholas H Croatian Parliament H St Mark’s Church H Market Colonnade Sarajevo – Mostar H Kamenita Vrata H Lotrscak Tower H Triple Bridge H Dragon Bridge (Breakfast/ Day 1 H Preseren Square Bosnian Bey’s Soup And Cevapi Lunch) Continue to Mostar, a city offering a beautiful Singapore – Zagreb Day 2 slice of the past with architectural gems featuring pre-Ottoman, Ottoman, Mediterranean (Meals On Board) Zagreb and Western European elements. Stroll along Troop down to Singapore Changi Airport for the old town’s indisputable star, Stari Most, also your flight to to Zagreb, the capital of Croatia. (Meals On Board/Dinner) commonly known as Old Bridge, and revel in the Today, enjoy a sightseeing tour of this old moment as the pale stone arch casts a sweeping Central European city, with its Baroque reflection on the Neretva river beneath. atmosphere in the upper town, picturesque open-air markets and great shopping. Take in sights like Roosevelt Square, Ban Jelacic Square and Zagreb Cathedral. Go back in time 26 Chan Brothers Travel | EUROPE
Lake Bled SLOVENIA 2 Zagreb Ljubljana 1 CROATIA Plitvice Lakes BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA Split 1 Sarajevo 1 1 Mostar Mostar No. of Ston overnight Lake Bled stays 2 Dubrovnik Day 5 Mostar – Dubrovnik Day 7 Day 9 (Breakfast/Adriatic Seafood Pasta Dinner) Dubrovnik – Split Ljubljana – Lake Bled – Today, proceed to Croatia and travel along Ljubljana the coast to Dubrovnik, also known as Pearl (Breakfast/Chinese Lunch/ of the Adriatic. Designated as a UNESCO Dalmatian Grilled Fish Dinner) (Breakfast/Chinese Dinner) World Heritage Site, the city’s landmarks This morning, drive through the Croatian This morning, travel to the picturesque Lake such as Rector’s Palace, Clock Tower, countryside to Split, the 2nd-largest city Bled and hop on board a traditional pletna boat St Blaise Church, Onofrio Fountain, Orlando’s in Croatia. Soak up the exuberance of the ride to Bled Island, a picturesque islet crowned Column and Sponza Palace will evoke a sense Dalmatian city of Split as you embark on a city by the exquisite Church of the Assumption. of timeless wonder. Next, see Franciscan tour through its most important sights. Relive Visit the church, climb up the stairs to the top Monastery, which also houses Europe’s 3rd- the days of the past as you come face-to-face and to ring the church bell for your wishes oldest pharmacy. You may choose to join an with Diocletian’s Palace, Temple of Jupiter to come true. Next, return to Ljubljana. Feast optional cruise along the Adriatic Sea or take a and Cathedral of St Domnius set against the your eyes on the impressive Baroque-style cable car ride up to Mt Srd for a bird’s-eye view turquoise waters and dramatic coastline of architecture of Church of St Nicholas with its of Dubrovik’s sprawling medieval skyline at your the Adriatic Sea, surrounded by remnants of impressive twin bell towers and towering dome, own expense. Roman, Renaissance and Gothic buildings, this head to nearby Market Colonnade and stroll charming city is a sight to behold. through dozens of charming little shops selling Day 6 a wide variety of local produce and souvenirs. Dubrovnik – Ston – Day 8 The market curves along the east bank of Dubrovnik the river Ljubljanca, between Triple Bridge Split – Plitvice Lakes – and Dragon Bridge, offering plenty of visual (Breakfast) Ljubljana treats as well. Later, cross Triple Bridge to the This morning, travel to Ston to enjoy a city’s main meeting point, Preseren Square, panoramic boat ride on a beautiful wooden (Breakfast/Croatian Suckling Pig Lunch/Dinner) named after the greatest Slovene poet, France boat through the bay of Mali Ston all the way Today, head towards UNESCO World Heritage Preseren. to the oyster beds, where you learn more about Site Plitvice Lakes National Park, for a oyster production and indulge in oyster tasting change of scenery. Explore one of Europe’s Day 10 amidst beautiful surrounds. Thereafter, stroll most impressive national parks and proceed to through this medieval little town or lounge its tallest 70-metre-high waterfall, Veliki Slap. Ljubljana – Singapore around at a chic sidewalk café. Here, be engulfed by the serene beauty of 16 crystalline lakes interconnected by a series of (Breakfast/Meals On Board) cascades, set in deep woodland, where deers, If time permits, of course there is always bears, wolves and boars roam freely. Then, last-minute shopping before you transfer to the continue to Ljubljana, the capital and largest airport for your flight home. city of Slovenia. Immerse in a balanced mix of old and new, where centuries-old buildings Day 11 surround a medieval heart beating in tandem Arrive In Singapore with an increasingly modernised and vivacious entertainment and cultural landscape. Remarks Revisions, if any, in itinerary are subject to the Company’s Terms and Conditions, a copy of which is available at www.ChanBrothers.com/PackageTourTnCs. In particular, the Customer is requested to note the following: Itinerary may be subject to change due to circumstances beyond the Company’s control. Accommodation in designated cities is subject to room availability. Sequence of itinerary may be subject to change. Different tour groups may be merged. Proposed changes, if any, that are not accepted will be subject to the refund provisions set out in the Terms and Conditions. EUROPE | Chan Brothers Travel 27
11 DAYS 8 NIGHTS SPAIN SUPERSAVER(ES11SP) Highlights Salamanca Day 4 H University of Salamanca 14 Included Meals H Plaza Mayor Madrid – Segovia – H 8 breakfasts H Salamanca Cathedral Salamanca H 3 lunches H 3 dinners Caceres (Breakfast/Roast Suckling Pig Lunch) H Orientation tour Today, visit Segovia, a veritable treasure trove Speciality Meals of historical, civil and religious monuments and H Roast suckling pig lunch Seville a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Start your tour H Spanish tapas dinner H Plaza de Espana H Royal Bullring at the 2,000-year-old Aqueduct of Segovia, H Seafood paella lunch which cuts right through the centre of the town. Cordoba Next, visit the majestic royal palace, Alcazar of Exclusive Experiences H Mezquita Segovia, which was the source of inspiration for H 4-star accommodation Walt Disney’s Snow White castle at Disneyland throughout Granada Paris. This afternoon, enjoy a roast suckling H Troglodyte Quarter cave H Alhambra pig lunch, a Segovian delicacy. After lunch, houses proceed to the splendid city of Salamanca. Costa Blanca Pay your homage at University of Salamanca, Madrid H Alicante the oldest university in Spain, Plaza Mayor, H Plaza Mayor H Cibeles Fountain the heart of Salamanca and one of the most H Royal Palace H San Miguel Market Valencia beautiful plazas in the country, and the honey- H Central Market H The Silk Exchange coloured Salamanca Cathedral. Segovia H Aqueduct of Segovia Barcelona Day 5 H Alcazar of Segovia H Sagrada Familia H Casa Mila H Casa Batllo H Las Ramblas Salamanca – Caceres – Day 1 H Plaza Catalunya Seville Singapore – Madrid You can order tapas at the various counter- (Breakfast/Dinner) bars, just like the locals, at your own expense. Today, continue your journey to Caceres. Enjoy (Meals On Board) an orientation tour to discover the medieval Troop down to Singapore Changi Airport for Day 3 architecture of the UNESCO World Heritage Site your flight to Madrid, the capital of Spain. decorated with traces of Roman, Arabic and Madrid Christian influences. Next, travel to Seville, the Day 2 4th-largest city in Spain. Not to be missed is (Breakfast) Plaza de Espana with its 58 benches around Madrid Spend the day to explore the city at your own the square representing the different provinces leisure. You may also opt to visit the amazing of Spain. Next, visit Royal Bullring. It was here (Meals On Board) Toledo, the former capital of Spain, at your that the corrida, or bullfight, moved from Upon arrival, visit the city highlights of Madrid own expense. such as Plaza Mayor and Cibeles Fountain, and make a photo stop at the impressive Royal Palace. Next, visit San Miguel Market, one of Madrid’s oldest and most beautiful markets. 28 Chan Brothers Travel | EUROPE
No. of overnight stays Salamanca SPAIN Barcelona 2 1 Segovia Valencia 2 1 Alicante Caceres Madrid Cordoba Aqueduct of Segovia 1 1 Guadix Seville Granada San Miguel Market Plaza de Espana Day 10 Barcelona – Singapore horseback to foot, and many of the cherished Day 8 theatrical traditions of the matador evolved. (Breakfast/Meals On Board) Alicante – Valencia – If time permits, you can do some last-minute Day 6 Barcelona shopping before you transfer to the airport for your flight home. Seville – Cordoba – Granada (Breakfast/Seafood Paella Lunch) After breakfast, travel to the 3rd-largest city Day 11 (Breakfast/Spanish Tapas Dinner) in Spain, Valencia. Be amazed by the sight of Arrive In Singapore This morning, drive towards the province of citrus plantations around the city. Next, view Andalusia. Upon arrival in Cordoba, visit the Central Market. This huge iron, glass and tiled Remarks magnificent Mezquita, the marvellous mosque Art Nouveau building, opened in 1928, is one Revisions, if any, in itinerary are subject to the which was later converted into a cathedral. of the largest and most attractive markets in Company’s Terms and Conditions, a copy of which is Continue to Granada, the capital of Spain’s last Europe. Thereafter, visit The Silk Exchange, available at www.ChanBrothers.com/PackageTourTnCs. Moorish kingdom. Embark on a city tour to view a UNESCO-listed Gothic-style building. This In particular, the Customer is requested to note the Alhambra, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and afternoon, enjoy a mouthwatering Valencian following: one of Spain’s most iconic landmarks. Tonight, speciality, a seafood paella lunch. Continue to Itinerary may be subject to change due to indulge in a delectable and moreish spread of a Barcelona for your overnight stay. circumstances beyond the Company’s control. traditional Spanish tapas dinner. And because Accommodation in designated cities is subject to room this is Spain, you may choose to end the night Day 9 availability. with a fascinating flamenco performance at Sequence of itinerary may be subject to change. your own expense. Barcelona Different tour groups may be merged. Proposed changes, if any, that are not accepted will be Day 7 (Breakfast/Lunch) subject to the refund provisions set out in the Terms This morning, say “Hola Barcelona” to the and Conditions. Granada – Guadix – Alicante 2nd-largest city in Spain in both size and population. Visit the city’s spectacular icon, EUROPE | Chan Brothers Travel 29 (Breakfast/Dinner) Sagrada Familia, which is a grand unfinished This morning, drive to the cathedral town of magnum opus by renowned Catalan architect, Guadix. Among its many interesting features Antoni Gaudi. Next, survey through other Gaudi is that almost half of its inhabitants live masterpieces such as Casa Mila and Casa underground. View the cave houses in the Batllo. In the afternoon, explore Las Ramblas remarkable Troglodyte Quarter, which houses and Plaza Catalunya, the largest square in 2,000 caves that have been inhabited for many Barcelona and home to some of Spain’s most centuries. Next, proceed to Alicante, located in famous streets lined with cafes, restaurants Costa Blanca. Bask in the glory of Alicante’s and kiosks. wide boulevards, long white sandy beaches and Castillo de Santa Barbara, a 16th-century fortress that dominates the skyline.
10 DAYS 8 NIGHTS LONDON AND PARIS SEMI TOUR (EU10LS/EC10LS) Highlights Day 1 Day 3 10 Included Meals Singapore – London London H 8 breakfasts H 1 lunch (Meals On Board) (Breakfast) H 1 dinner Assemble at Singapore Changi Airport for your Spend the day at your own leisure. Be sure flight to London, the capital of England and one to treat yourself to a musical before heading Speciality Meals of the world’s trendiest cities. Upon arrival, off to a scrumptious meal at one of London’s H British fish and chips lunch enjoy a rejuvenating rest at your hotel. many lovely restaurants. Alternatively, you H French dinner may choose to spend the day at Warner Bros. Day 2 Studio Tour London, where you may take a ENGLAND closer look at the authentic sets, costumes and London London props showcasing British artistry, technology H Houses of Parliament and talent behind a host of successful films, H Big Ben (Breakfast/British Fish And Chips Lunch) including the Harry Potter blockbuster H Buckingham Palace This morning, embark on a city tour that is franchise. Don’t forget to shop for Hogwarts H No. 10 Downing Street steeped in historical and cultural attractions memorabilia at the Studio Shop. Bertie Bott’s H Trafalgar Square such as Houses of Parliament, Big Ben, Every Flavour Beans and Chocolate Frogs, H London Bridge Buckingham Palace, No. 10 Downing Street, anyone? H Tower Bridge Trafalgar Square, London Bridge, Tower H Tower of London Bridge and Tower of London among other Day 4 H Eurostar train ride to Paris draws. Spend the rest of the afternoon at leisure. London FRANCE Paris (Breakfast) H Arc de Triomphe Today, spend the day at your own leisure. You H Champs Elysees Boulevard might want to shop to your heart’s content H Place de la Concorde at London’s West End stores. Whether it H Eiffel Tower is highstreet Oxford Street or high-end H Notre Dame Cathedral Knightsbridge, there is something for H Fragonard Perfumery everyone’s budget and taste in London. 30 Chan Brothers Travel | EUROPE
No. of overnight stays ENGLAND London 4 4 Paris FRANCE London Tower Bridge Eiffel Tower Buckingham Palace Day 9 Paris – Singapore Day 5 Day 7 (Breakfast/Meals On Board) London – Paris Paris If time permits, of course there is always last minute shopping before bidding “Au Revoir” (Breakfast/French Dinner) (Breakfast) to Paris as you transfer to the airport for your This morning, travel towards France to its Today, explore this romantic city at your own flight home. capital and showstopper city, Paris, via leisure. You may wish to wander into the Eurostar. Upon arrival, immerse in the sights of opulent grounds of the Palace of Versailles or Day 10 Napoleon’s Arc de Triomphe, Champs Elysees soak up Paris’ pageantry with a popular Parisian Arrive In Singapore Boulevard and Place de la Concorde on your cabaret at your own expense. city tour. Witness the iconic Eiffel Tower and Remarks the celebrated Notre Dame Cathedral, one of Day 8 Overnight stays are based on 3-star accommodation. the most magnificent masterpieces of Gothic Revisions, if any, in itinerary are subject to the architecture. Thereafter, check out Fragonard Paris Company’s Terms and Conditions, a copy of which is Perfumery, one of the largest perfumeries in available at www.ChanBrothers.com/PackageTourTnCs. France, and indeed, it also happens to be an (Breakfast) In particular, the Customer is requested to note the awesome place to purchase exclusive French Spend the day at your own leisure. Shopaholics following: scents that won’t break the bank. might want to head back to Champs Elysees Itinerary may be subject to change due to Boulevard for more retail therapy. In the circumstances beyond the Company’s control. Day 6 evening, you may wish to take an excursion Accommodation in designated cities is subject to room cruise along the romantic River Seine at your availability. Paris own expense. Sequence of itinerary may be subject to change. Different tour groups may be merged. (Breakfast) Proposed changes, if any, that are not accepted will be Today, spend the day at leisure traversing the subject to the refund provisions set out in the Terms City of Light. Cosy up in one of the numerous and Conditions. cafes within the vicinity of Louvre, as you enjoy a cuppa and a crepe and watch the world pass EUROPE | Chan Brothers Travel 31 you by. This is afterall, Paris.
11 DAYS 8 NIGHTS ITALY AND SWITZERLAND SEMI TOUR (EU11IS/EC11IS) Highlights Day 1 Day 3 11 Included Meals Singapore – Rome Rome H 8 breakfasts H 2 lunches (Meals On Board) (Breakfast) H 1 dinner Assemble at Singapore Changi Airport and set Spend the day at leisure. You may opt to take off for Rome, the capital of Italy. an optional excursion to Pompeii and Naples or Exclusive Experiences simply enjoy more shopping. As the night falls, H Italo premium high-speed Day 2 why not sip a glass of prosecco at a sidewalk train ride from Rome to cafe in the heart of Piazza Navona and enjoy Florence Rome – Vatican City – Rome life’s pageantry passing by? ITALY (Meals On Board/Lunch) Day 4 Vatican City Begin your morning by visiting the legendary H St Peter’s Basilica Vatican City, the world’s smallest country. Over Rome – Florence here, you will witness St Peter’s Basilica, one Rome of the most famous and biggest churches in (Breakfast) H Trevi Fountain H Spanish Steps the world. Next, make a wish at Trevi Fountain This morning, depart Rome for Florence, via H Via Condotti before visiting Spanish Steps, the widest Italo, a premium high-speed train. Dubbed the staircase in Europe. Movie buffs take heed, Ferrari of trains, the cars are painted a rich Venice for you may find this attraction familiar as it Burgundy red. Upon arrival, spend the rest of H St Mark’s Square was made rather famous by the film “Roman the day at leisure exploring Florence, ranked H St Mark’s Basilica Holiday”, starring Audrey Hepburn. Thereafter, by Forbes as one of the most beautiful cities H Doge’s Palace shop along Via Condotti, one of Rome’s most in the world. H Bridge of Sighs elegant shopping streets and an epicentre for H St Mark’s Campanile your haute couture fix. H Venetian glass factory Milan H Duomo H Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II SWITZERLAND Lucerne H Chapel Bridge H Lion Monument 32 Chan Brothers Travel | EUROPE
No. of overnight stays Zurich Lucerne 2 SWITZERLAND 1 Venice Milan 1 Florence 2 ITALY Vatican City 2 Rome Chapel Bridge St. Peter’s Basilica Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II Day 5 Day 7 Day 9 Florence Venice – Milan Lucerne (Breakfast) (Breakfast) (Breakfast) Spend the day at leisure exploring this glorious This morning, make your way to magnetic Milan, Spend the day at leisure. You may also choose city. You may choose to traverse the medieval where the likes of revered designer houses like to take an optional excursion to the top of streets to Ponte Vecchio, haggle for leather Giorgio Armani, Gucci and Fendi showcase Mt Titlis at your own expense. goods at Santa Croce or relax at the terraces of their fashion collections. Following which, visit Boboli Gardens. Alternatively, enjoy an optional the Duomo and the glass-and-steel Galleria Day 10 excursion through the Tuscan countryside Vittorio Emanuele II, the 1st building in Italy to the delightful towns of Siena and San to be lit by electricity. In the afternoon, explore Lucerne – Zurich – Singapore Gimignano at your own expense. Tonight, why the city at your own leisure and spend time not make the most of your time in the Tuscan people-watching as Milanese men and women (Breakfast/Meals On Board) capital and savour the scrumptious Florentine alike seemingly dress like they were born for the Spend the morning at leisure, and perhaps steak at your own expense? magazines — a total sight for sore eyes. take some parting shots of Zurich, before you transfer to the airport for your flight home. Day 6 Day 8 Day 11 Florence – Venice Milan – Lucerne Arrive In Singapore (Breakfast/Italian Lunch) (Breakfast/Dinner) Journey along the Italian Alps to Venice After breakfast, enjoy the scenic views of Remarks and take a motor launch to splendidly divine mountains and the serene countryside as Overnight stays are based on 3-star accommodation. St Mark’s Square. See famed monuments you journey to the picturesque township of Revisions, if any, in itinerary are subject to the such as St Mark’s Basilica, which features Lucerne, Switzerland. Embark on a walking Company’s Terms and Conditions, a copy of which is the carved likenesses of the Roman Empire’s tour to the famous Chapel Bridge and available at www.ChanBrothers.com/PackageTourTnCs. 4 rulers, Doge’s Palace, one of the main the stirring Lion Monument, carved from In particular, the Customer is requested to note the landmarks of the city, and Bridge of Sighs, a limestone cliff in memory to the Swiss following: so named because it was the last glimpse of guards who died defending the French King. Itinerary may be subject to change due to freedom that convicts had before they were Thereafter, you may opt to while the day away circumstances beyond the Company’s control. imprisoned, and St Mark’s Campanile, a replica with a cuppa, or well, there is always shopping. Accommodation in designated cities is subject to room of the original watchtower that collapsed Luxury brands, watches, music boxes, famous availability. in 1902. Visit a Venetian glass factory and Swiss chocolates and more, there’s (almost) Sequence of itinerary may be subject to change. be fascinated by a master glassblower’s something for everyone. Different tour groups may be merged. demonstration. If time and weather is in your Proposed changes, if any, that are not accepted will be favour, do not miss an unforgettable gondola subject to the refund provisions set out in the Terms ride at your own expense. and Conditions. EUROPE | Chan Brothers Travel 33
11 DAYS 8 NIGHTS SWITZERLAND, PARIS (EU11SS/EC11SS) AND LONDON SEMI TOUR Highlights Day 1 Day 3 12 Included Meals Singapore – Zurich Lucerne H 8 breakfasts H 2 lunches (Meals On Board) (Breakfast) H 2 dinners Troop down to Singapore Changi Airport and Spend the day at leisure. You may also choose set off for Zurich. to take an optional excursion to the top of Mt Speciality Meals Note Titlis at your own expense. H British fish and chips lunch Travellers flying by Singapore Airlines will assemble at the airport on the night of day 1. However, the flight Day 4 SWITZERLAND only departs after midnight. Lucerne Lucerne – Mulhouse H Chapel Bridge Day 2 H Lion Monument (Breakfast/Dinner) Zurich – Lucerne Depart Switzerland and head north as you FRANCE traverse through vineyards and vast farmlands Paris (Meals On Board/Lunch) on the way to Mulhouse for your overnight stay. H Arc de Triomphe Welcome to Switzerland, land of clocks, H Champs Elysees Boulevard chocolates and indispensable Swiss army knives. Day 5 H Place de la Concorde Begin your trip with an orientation tour of H Eiffel Tower Zurich, the largest city in Switzerland. Continue Mulhouse – Paris H Notre Dame Cathedral to the picturesque township of Lucerne and H Fragonard Perfumery embark on a walking tour to the famous Chapel (Breakfast/Dinner) H Eurostar train ride to London Bridge and the stirring Lion Monument, carved Today, travel towards France to its capital from a limestone cliff in memory to the Swiss and showstopper city, Paris. Be fascinated ENGLAND guards who died defending the French King. by the monumental sights of Napoleon’s Arc London Thereafter, you may opt to while the day away de Triomphe, Champs Elysees Boulevard H Houses of Parliament with a cuppa, or well, there is always shopping. and Place de la Concorde on your city tour. H Big Ben Luxury brands, watches, music boxes, famous Witness the iconic Eiffel Tower and the H Buckingham Palace Swiss chocolates and more, there’s (almost) celebrated Notre Dame Cathedral, one of H No. 10 Downing Street something for everyone. the most magnificent masterpieces of Gothic H Trafalgar Square architecture. Thereafter, check out Fragonard H London Bridge Perfumery, one of the largest perfumeries in H Tower Bridge France, and indeed, it also happens to be an H Tower of London awesome place to purchase exclusive French scents that won’t break the bank. 34 Chan Brothers Travel | EUROPE
No. of overnight stays ENGLAND London 2 3 Mulhouse Paris 1 Zurich FRANCE Lucerne 2 SWITZERLAND Big Ben Arc de Triomphe Lion Monument Day 6 You may want to shop to your heart’s content at London’s West End stores. Whether it is high- Paris street Oxford Street or high-end Knightsbridge, there is something for everyone’s budget and (Breakfast) taste in London. Today, explore the city at your own leisure. You may wish to head to the cafes near the Louvre, Day 9 Eurostar where you can order a cuppa and a crepe, and watch the world pass you by as you engage in London Day 11 priceless conversations with your loved ones. Arrive In Singapore You may also wish to visit the extravagantly (Breakfast) grandiose Palace of Versailles at your own Spend the day at your own leisure. Be sure expense. This is after all, Paris. to treat yourself to a musical before heading off to a scrumptious meal at one of London’s Day 7 many lovely restaurants. Alternatively, you may choose to spend the day at Warner Bros. Paris Studio Tour London, where you may take a closer look at the authentic sets, costumes (Breakfast) and props showcasing British artistry, Today, explore the city at your own leisure. technology and talent behind a host of Shopaholics may want to head back to Champs successful films, including the Harry Potter Elysees Boulevard for more retail therapy. In the blockbuster franchise. evening, you may wish to take a cruise along the romantic River Seine at your own expense. Day 10 Remarks Overnight stays are based on 3-star accommodation. Day 8 London – Singapore Revisions, if any, in itinerary are subject to the Company’s Terms and Conditions, a copy of which is Paris – London (Breakfast/Meals On Board) available at www.ChanBrothers.com/PackageTourTnCs. If time permits, of course there is always last- In particular, the Customer is requested to note the (Breakfast/British Fish And Chips Lunch) minute shopping before bidding farewell to following: This morning, depart Paris for London, London and all her Britannia manners as you Itinerary may be subject to change due to the capital of England, via Eurostar. Upon transfer to the airport for your flight home. circumstances beyond the Company’s control. arrival, embark on a city tour that is steeped Accommodation in designated cities is subject to room in historical and cultural attractions such as availability. Houses of Parliament, Big Ben, Buckingham Sequence of itinerary may be subject to change. Palace, No. 10 Downing Street, Trafalgar Different tour groups may be merged. Square, London Bridge, Tower Bridge Proposed changes, if any, that are not accepted will be and Tower of London among other draws. subject to the refund provisions set out in the Terms Spend the rest of the day at leisure. and Conditions. EUROPE | Chan Brothers Travel 35
TRAVEL IDEAS FOR FREE DAYS England Stonehenge Warner Bros. Studio Tour London Stonehenge is England’s oldest prehistoric monument and also its most iconic and baffling at Relive the magic of Harry Potter at Warner Bros. the same time. Whether it was originally built for Studio Tour London. Step into the magical sets, sun-worship, as an altar for ritual sacrifices or as a where your favourite characters played out royal palace, this circle of giant stones is guaranteed countless memorable scenes, hop on and ride the to evoke a sense of mystery to those who arrive in original Hogwarts Express, follow the footsteps of a quest to get up close to this enigma. Harry Potter and enter the enchanting realm of the Forbidden Forest. Windsor Castle Bicester Village Pamper yourself to a right royal treat at Windsor Castle above River Thames. Stroll through Retail therapy and pure pleasure awaits all the luxurious Statement Apartments ornately fashionistas and shopaholics at Bicester Village, decorated with some of the finest works of art in one of the world’s premier luxury shopping the world, step foot inside the splendid St George’s destinations with more than 130 luxury labels, Chapel and marvel at the sacred burial place of such as Burberry, Prada and Dior, offering up to monarchs and nobles including Henry VII, and stand 60 per cent reduced prices all year round. Get ready to attention while observing the pageantry of the to flex those wallets and purses. Changing of the Guard. All hail the Queen! France Disneyland Paris Palace Of Versailles Disneyland Paris is divided into 2 different theme parks — Disneyland with its family-friendly vibe and Not many would disagree that the Palace of wide expansive setting, and Walt Disney Studios’ Versailles is the most lavish palace in the entire smaller premises containing more thrilling rides world, and the fact is not many other royal for the daredevils. Whether you are rewarding your residences can evoke the same level of grandeur kids with a fun day out, satisfying the inner child in and grace together in 1 site either. While the Hall you or putting your courage to the test, Disneyland of Mirrors and the royal rooms and salons are Paris is guaranteed to make your dreams come designed to dazzle, the Les Jardins is a masterful true, twice! impression of how a garden in heaven will look like — elegant, calming and orderly. Seine River Cruise Louvre Museum Hop on a cruise and sail down Seine River, truly one of Europe’s most enchanting. Start your cruise with The Louvre Museum is extremely popular at any Eiffel Tower seemingly rising from the riverbank, time of the year but a temple of art of such repute glide past the storied Notre Dame Cathedral, go rightfully deserves the attention. Brave the crowd, under the famous Pont Neuf, reappear into the light rub shoulders with fellow worshippers and pay of the city and gaze at the beauty of Paris once homages to some of the must-sees such as Mona more. Lisa, Venus de Milo, Nike of Samothrace and Liberty Leading the People amongst many others, and come away inspired by truly one of the greatest art collections in history. Switzerland Jungfrau Mt Titlis Jungfraujoch — Top of Europe obviously has all the alpine trimmings (snow all year round, wonderful Get ready to soar to dizzying heights up central ski slopes and panoramic peaks) deservedly of Switzerland’s loftiest mountain. With a summit its reputation but hopping on the cog railway, that is covered with snow and ice all year round, a travelling through the lengthy steep tunnel, and clear view of Matterhorn, probably the Swiss Alps’ then emerging out into the wonderland of ice, snow most iconic peak, and a spectacular panorama of and rocks would certainly count as one of travel’s snow-covered valleys, lakes and forests, Mt Titlis is most memorable experiences. truly one of Europe’s most breathtaking mountains to ascend.
Italy Florence The birthplace of the Renaissance is a living and Pompeii breathing city of art, culture and the sweet Italian Step into the sprawling site of Pompeii and your life. Comb through the city centre’s conglomeration jaw will drop surely as you survey an ancient city of breathtaking architecture including the likes of so complex. Stroll through the impressive forum, Ponte Vecchio, Duomo and Baptistery of St John. amphitheatre, gymnasium and baths, before drifting For art lovers, you cannot miss the revered Uffizi, purposefully into its quiet alleys to ponder about the and foodies, prepare to loosen those belts with a power of nature, in this case Mt Vesuvius and how table feast of Tuscan delights including the famed this looming mountain gave life to the city, razed it Florentine steak. to the ground in a fury and consequently preserved the ruins with the same ashes that destroyed it. The Mall Firenze Shopaholics and fashionistas, take heed! Featuring Siena a spellbinding plethora of designer brands and the Let your nose lead the way to enotecas, trattorias renowned Italian houses of Gucci, Bottega Veneta, and delis every 3rd door down twisting alleys Valentino and Versace, welcome to The Mall and steep cobblestone paths. Settle down for an Firenze, the ultimate temple of luxury shopping. aperitivo at arguably Italy’s loveliest piazza — the Make a beeline for this popular designer outlet, sloping and scallop-shaped Piazza del Campo. located a short drive away from Florence, and snap Then, continue your wander through this open-air up all your coveted items at hard-to-beat prices. museum discovering Gothic palaces and sacred altarpieces. Welcome to stunning Siena, the Italy Toledo before the Renaissance. The former capital of Spain, the City of 3 Cultures, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and one of Spain’s Spain most enigmatic cities, Toledo is a premier Spanish city boasting many accolades from past to present. Prado Museum Perched dramatically on a gorge in the autonomous The Prado Museum is Madrid’s top cultural sight community of Castile-La Mancha and decorated and one of the world’s premier art galleries. For gloriously with a sprinkling of mosques, synagogues culture vultures and art lovers, do not miss the and cathedrals standing side by side since the opportunity to pay homage to top Spanish painters Middle Ages, this ancient city in the centre of Spain such as Goya, El Greco, Picasso, Dali, Miro and is truly one of Europe’s most captivating. Velazquez. Marvel at more than 1,500 prominent works on display and take a glimpse into what is Kotor one of Spain’s proudest cultural institutions that Sandwiched between soaring mountains and a can rival any of its top European counterparts on resplendent bay, UNESCO-listed Kotor is perhaps all counts. Montenegro’s most singular and iconic site. Roam through its medieval maze of museums and The Balkans churches all cosily nestled in its 12th- to 14th- century Old Town, and then end off your sighting Dubrovnik Sunset Dinner Cruise of this ancient settlement with an impressive After getting your fill of the ancient town of panorama overlooking the impossibly picturesque Dubrovnik on foot, hop on a cruise and sail along Bay of Kotor, truly one of the most arresting the coast of the Adriatic to take in the beauty of this imageries of the Balkans. UNESCO World Heritage Site on water. Gorgeous vistas, sparkling waters and gentle breezes are the Postojna Cave highlights but the added bonus is the opportunity 24 kilometres long and over 2 million years old, to savour a scrumptious Croatian dinner while you Slovenia’s Postojna Cave is nicknamed the Queen marvel at the gorgeous sun setting amid one of of Caves for all the valid reasons, and many came Europe’s most compelling medieval cities. searching for the beauty of its underground features such as the stalagmites and stalactites, Mt Srd widely considered to be the most impressive in the Dubrovnik is a wonder to behold on ground level world. but grab the chance to ascend Mt Srd by cable car for a view above the rest, literally. And if you can time your ascent before sunset, be prepared to be blown away as the setting sun casts light and shadows onto the ancient walls of Croatia’s most iconic city.
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