Immerse in Parisian cuisine on a food tour featuring five renowned restaurants. Tour the Champagne region with visits and tastings at local wine growers. Discover the Loire Valley’s impressive chateaux and local wines. Uncover Bordeaux’s history on a walking tour through the city.
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Arrive in London and transfer on own to your conveniently located hotel, the 4-star DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel London Hyde Park. This hotel has an unbeatable location near all the best shopping and sightseeing destinations in London. Spend the afternoon exploring the boutiques of Sloane Square or High Street Kensington or get acquainted with the wonderful museums that lie within walking ...
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Fall Colors of New England, Quebec & Montreal. You are viewing the 2024 itinerary. Select your departure year. 2024 2025 2026. 10 days From $4,195 $3,895 per person. (117 reviews) Gallery. Map.
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Journey from Vancouver through Jasper to Toronto on this 10-day tour featuring National Parks, wildlife, city exploration, and a 4 night rail adventure on the renowned Canadian. Travel on your own following a well-planned itinerary.
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A sixteen-foot domed fiberglass provides you with panoramic views of the colorful skies without even stepping foot out of bed. Your stay also includes a scenic sunset toast with champagne and the chance to set out into the boreal forest aboard a dogsled, snowmobile or ATV.
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Berlin, Prague & Vienna. You are viewing the 2024 itinerary. Select your departure year. 2024 2025. 10 days From $2,395 per person. (13 reviews) Gallery. Map. NEW.
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15 meals including lunch with Champagne, live music and Scottish dancing on Christmas Day; Complimentary bar at the hotel, from 7pm to 10pm every evening in Inverness, including house beer, wine and local spirits plus soft drinks; Not Included. Cancellation & Travel Insurance is not included in the price of the tour but can be arranged
View tour detailsSample the fruits of the country in France's beloved wine regions, including Bordeaux, Burgundy, Champagne and the Rhone Valley. Travel to the South of France to experience Avignon, Nice and the lavender fields of Provence.
Continuing north on the river, cruises on the Seine pass through the Champagne region. Authentic champagne is composed of three grape varieties - Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, and Pinot Meunier - all of which are grown in the region's prolific vineyards. Your itinerary may include stops in places like Reims or Troyes to sample bubbly with gorgeous views.
Complementing this lavish experience is a dedicated 24-hour butler service and complimentary flowing champagne, ensuring an unrivaled level of opulence throughout your journey. Dining Onboard the Venice Simplon Orient Express
From Spain's tasty tapas to the world-renowned gastronomic epicenters in France and Italy, explore the best of these locales, tasting spectacular wine and delicious food along the way when you set out on one of our cuisine and culture tours by train. Recommended Destinations: Italy, France, Spain, Portugal, Ireland, Pacific Northwest.
Pop a bottle of French champagne, and toast to a fantastic trip. Subtle differences between Standard and First Class allow passengers to enjoy the travel experience that is right for them and their group. Second Class - The standard service class on TGV trains is Second Class. Seating in this class is available on both single and Duplex carriages.
There are three elegant dining carriages in which to enjoy the freshly prepared meals and a romantic champagne car, where conversation flows as sweetly as the melodies from the piano. Passengers are treated to sumptuous onboard accommodations in private cabins that feature beautiful woodwork and fabulous finishings.
Instead, venturing to France on a food and wine journey puts some of the world's most incredible wine regions, Champagne and Bordeaux, within reach and all of Paris's exceptional patisserie, bread, and renowned dishes at your fingertips.
If delving into the country's gastronomy is more your speed, check out the Culture & Cuisine: Paris, Champagne & Bordeaux tour, which spends nine days exploring beautiful places throughout France, each with unique culinary offerings.
Bar - Complete with plush seating, a champagne bar, and a baby grand piano. Lounge - The perfect place to socialize with fellow travelers. 3. Sleeper Cabins: Single - Ideal for one guest and features a sumptuous couch bed. Twin - Also called a Double, these cabins feature upper, and lower berth beds and a tucked away private sink.
Excellence Class on the Glacier Express is an exclusive railway experience available to passengers traveling the full route from Zermatt to St. Moritz. Start your journey at the Excellence Class welcome desk, which offers personal check-in on the platform.
No list of the best vacation spots for couples is complete without mentioning Switzerland. Imagine toasting with champagne with the Swiss Alps as the backdrop. Explore the best of Switzerland by rail to experience the highlights of the country. Time is split between the cities of Zürich, Lucerne, Montreux, Zermatt and St. Moritz.
Our customers love our Independent Tours tours. Cuisine & Culture: Rome, Florence & Venice. 23 Apr 2024. DEBORAH RHODE. “Our experience on the Cuisine & Culture tour gave us the best vacation we've had. Communication, documentation and responses before the trip were always prompt. Transfers and escorts were timely and invaluable since we had ...
Here is a list of the best 25 train rides across the world that will leave you awestruck. 25. Eastern and Oriental Express. Countries: Singapore, Malaysia, and Thailand. It is one of the best trains in Southeast Asia that runs between three countries- Malaysia, Singapore, and Thailand.
European River Cruises. Experience the magic of Europe exploring the vast rail network and relaxing down historic rivers. Our River Cruises deliver outstanding cuisine, friendly service, and luxurious surroundings while sailing through stunning scenery. Europe benefits from vast rail lines and long, winding rivers through multiple countries.
Map and accommodation. View details about the Golden Eagle Trans-Siberian Express train service and a selection of Vacations By Rail's train tours featuring this train.
Offering varying introductions to the East, our U.S.A east coast tours depart from DC, Chicago, and Boston, amongst other cities. During the autumn season, our tour packages showcase New England's fall foliage with scenic rail excursions and lake cruises into the heart of the colorful scenery. These vacations also include visits to ...