Overview
Independent
4 - 4.5 Star
Premium
5-99 Years
Locally Guided
M1B
Itinerary
Welcome to London! Uniformed Globus Hosts will be waiting to welcome you at the hotel until 5 pm. Free time this afternoon.
INSIDER PICKS - Start your London adventure with an optional cruise along the famous river Thames. Join an optional Taste of London experience which includes dinner at a local pub and offers the chance to enjoy traditional British Fish and Chips, before a guided cruise shows the best of London at night. Your GlobusGO mobile app has all the information you need!
A morning guided sightseeing drive past London's famous landmarks includes the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, Westminster Abbey, Whitehall's mounted horseguards, the Prime Minister's Downing Street, Piccadilly Circus, and Buckingham Palace. Visit St. Paul's Cathedral to see Sir Christopher Wren's masterpiece. (B)
INSIDER PICKS - London has so much to offer! Maybe take one of our optional afternoon excursions? Visit the Tower of London, which dates back to the 11th century and hear about its unique place in England's history or head to the royal residence of Windsor Castle, the oldest and largest occupied castle in the world – and one of the most visited places on the planet! Your GlobusGO mobile app offers more ideas to make the most of your day.
The day is yours to explore as you please. (B)
INSIDER PICKS - Why not head out of London and join one of our full-day excursions? Visit mysterious Stonehenge, drive through the scenic Cotswolds, explore Jane Austen's Bath or head to Shakespeare's hometown, Stratford-upon-Avon.
In the evening feel free to dine on delicious British fare in a local restaurant. The GlobusGO mobile app will provide all the recommendations you need.Travel to Paris by high-speed Eurostar train. A Globus Local Host will be waiting to welcome you. Free time this afternoon to start exploring Paris. (B)
INSIDER PICKS - Ignite your passion for wine with an optional Tour de France of Wine. Our expert sommelier will fill you with knowledge about French wine, while also filling your glasses for a tasting! In the evening, an optional cabaret show with dinner at the Moulin Rouge immerses you in the glittery and indulgent Belle Epoque!
To truly experience Paris, take a seat in a sidewalk café and soak up true Parisian life with each sip of café au lait or French wine. Your GlobusGO mobile app has all the dining tips you need.Admire the heart of the city from a different perspective on a Seine River cruise. Spend a relaxing hour gliding by many of the city's important landmarks such as the Eiffel Tower, Notre Dame Cathedral, Hôtel de Ville and the famous Louvre Palace and museum. (B)
INSIDER PICKS - Grab the opportunity to get acquainted with the Mona Lisa and Venus de Milo (just to name a few!) during an optional guided visit to the Louvre, or step into the opulent world of the Sun King with an optional guided visit around the Palace of Versailles. Both include “skip the line” entrances.
Strike a pose in front of the Eiffel Tower or Notre Dame Cathedral for the ultimate travel selfie! Your GlobusGO mobile app has maps and more Insider Picks you'll love.The day is yours to explore as you please. (B)
INSIDER PICKS - Enjoy an optional guided visit to Claude Monet's Giverny home and see the inspiration behind some of his masterpieces. Get some thrills and live the magic at Disneyland® Paris with an optional 1-day trip to both Disneyland and Walt Disney Studios.
Explore the artistic streets of Montmartre; Paris is often called the “City of Love”- snap a photo at “Le Mur des je t'aime” (I Love You Wall)! Tap into your GlobusGO mobile app for more inspiring Insider Picks.Travel to Amsterdam by high-speed train. A Globus Local Host will be waiting to welcome you. Free time this afternoon. (B)
INSIDER PICKS - Absorb Amsterdam's rich artistic heritage at Museumplein (Museum Square), admire van Gogh's “Sunflowers” at the van Gogh Museum, or Rembrandts “The Night Watch” at the Rijksmuseum. In the evening, why not enjoy cocktails with an optional visit to Amsterdam's coolest bar – the “Icebar!”
Walk along the picturesque canals of this impressive city to find Dutch treats and eats in the City of the Golden Age. Check out all the possibilities on your GlobusGO mobile app.Get onboard a canal cruise and take in the best views of houses built during Holland's Golden Age. Glide by traditional gable- roofed homes, fascinating houseboats, and the Westerkerk (Western Church). Take photos of the Anne Frank House, the Magere Brug (Skinny Bridge) and Blauwbrug (Blue Bridge). (B)
INSIDER PICKS - Remember that song, “The Windmills of Your Mind?” Why not see the real thing with an optional excursion to see the windmills of Zaanse Schans plus the typical Dutch villages of Marken, and Volendam?
Spend free time with a bike rental to explore this amazing city. You can find recommendations for all the fun waiting to be discovered on your GlobusGO mobile app.Your vacation ends with breakfast this morning. (B)
Trip Inclusions
- Your Globus Independent tour gives you the freedom to explore as you please with all the perks you'd expect from the expert travel planners at Globus. We take care of the details with included accommodations, daily breakfasts, select guided sightseeing, transportation, transfers between each tour city, and a knowledgeable Local Host in each destination to assist you upon request. We'll also handle flight arrangements and airport transfers at the beginning and end of your tour if you wish!
- 8 Breakfasts
- London: Park Plaza Waterloo (Superior First-Class):
The 494-room property is situated within walking distance of top London attractions, including the London Eye, the London Dungeons and the Imperial War Museum. The Florentine Restaurant serves a Brasserie-style menu; the bar features the best of British bubbles and craft beers as well as a range of signature cocktails; and for a relaxing cup of coffee, head to the illy Caffè bar. The hotel also boasts a fitness centre and a heated swimming pool. Complimentary Wi-Fi is available for guests throughout the hotel. - Paris: Le Meridien Paris Arc de Triomphe (Superior First-Class):
Located just a short distance away from the Champs Elysees and the Arc de Triomphe, this elegant 1025-room hotel has a captivating mid-century modern design with boutique amenities reflective of the lively surroundings. Artfully appointed accommodation includes modern technology such as complimentary Wi-Fi and air conditioning, luxurious bath products and the Le Méridien Signature Bed. The legendary Paris Jazz Club is the place to enjoy snacks and hand crafted cocktails with a backdrop of live music on weekends, the welcoming restaurant serves a creative international menu composed of fresh seasonal produce and there is also a 24 hour fitness center on-site. - Amsterdam: NH Amsterdam Leidseplein (Superior First-Class):
Seven-story Hotel situated opposite Leidseplein, 1 block from Vondelpark, near casino, museums, theaters & galleries.
- Airport transfers at your arrival and departure destination are not included in the price of the tour.
- Itinerary and inclusions subject to change.
- Price is for land, cruise and specified internal flights. International flights not included.
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Go beyond the guidebooks with more exclusive access, behind-the-scenes moments and seamless service. Enjoy front-row views of legendary sites like the Colosseum, Eiffel Tower, and Edinburgh Castle. Benefit from VIP entry where others wait in line, plus captivating stories that bring Europe’s rich history and vibrant cultures to life. With nearly 100 years of expertise, hand-selected hotels, expert Tour Directors and worry-free travel, Globus goes above and beyond – so you can too. This is Touring. Beyond. Don’t just see Europe. Tour it with Globus.
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