London, Paris & Rome - Locally Hosted

Welcome to London! Your Local Hosts will be delighted to help you maximize your time in the world's most-visited city.

Morning guided sightseeing includes all of London's famous landmarks. Drive past the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben; Westminster Abbey, where Prince William and Catherine, the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, were married; Whitehall's mounted horse guards; the Prime Minister's Downing Street; and Piccadilly Circus; and Buckingham Palace. Take photographs of the London Eye, the giant Ferris wheel situated on the river bank; and the Shard, the tallest building in Western Europe. Visit St. Paul's Cathedral (except on Sundays), Sir Christopher Wren's masterpiece with its world-famous dome is an iconic feature of London's skyline, and the awe-inspiring interior holds fascinating stories about its history.

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Ask your Local Hosts for recommendations for your day at leisure. You might want to stroll along the bustling South Bank area and take a flight on the London Eye for stunning views over the city.

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Travel by high-speed Eurostar train (Standard Class) to Paris.

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Morning guided sightseeing includes a drive past the Latin Quarter, Les Invalides, Place de la Concorde, the Arc de Triomphe, and a stop to take photos of the Eiffel Tower from one of the best panoramic viewing points. Also admire the heart of the city from a different perspective on a Seine River Cruise. Board your comfortable boat near the Eiffel Tower and spend a relaxing hour gliding by many of the city's important landmarks such as the L'Institut de France; magnificent Notre Dame Cathedral, Hôtel de Ville, the Conciergerie, famous Louvre Palace and museum; and much more. (Note: there are occasions when your city sightseeing in Paris may be affected due to events in the city. On any of these dates your sightseeing will be moved to an alternate day to ensure you have the full experience.)

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A full day to explore the romantic "City of Light" at your own pace. Your Local Host has many suggestions, such as a trip to Monet's Giverny, a dinner and cabaret show, a trip to Disneyland® Paris, or where to enjoy a café au lait in the gardens of Musée de la Vie Romantique.

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Travel to Rome by air on selected flights.*

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Your morning guided sightseeing, with headset, is rich in religious and ancient history. Visit the Vatican museums to see its amazing treasures. In the Sistine Chapel, where the Conclave is held to elect new Popes, view Michelangelo's The Last Judgment and his famous ceiling paintings. Also on the agenda today, see monumental St. Peter's Square and Basilica, built in 313 AD above St. Peter the Apostle's tomb and home to Michelangelo's masterpiece Renaissance sculpture, the Pietà. Cross the Tiber River and continue your immersion in history at the iconic Colosseum, built for 50,000 spectators, and the Roman Forum, where the oldest structures of the ancient city are located. (Note there are occasions when the Vatican Museum is closed. On any of these dates, your city sightseeing will be moved to an alternate day to ensure you have the full insider experience.)

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The ancient Roman advice Carpe diem (seize the day) is still relevant today. Your Local Host will have many ideas for you, such as an excursion to ancient Ostia by train, a visit of the Borghese Gallery and gardens, a cooking lesson, a ghost walking tour, and where to sample the city's best gelato!

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Your vacation ends with breakfast this morning.

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