MEGA EUROPE $ 7699 PER PERSON TWIN SHARE THAT S % 31 OFF TYPICALLY $11199 PARIS VENICE LONDON MONACO FLORENCE PRAGUE BRATISLAVA VIENNA BERLIN THE OFFER There s never been a better chance to say goodbye to your everyday, grab that passport and tick off a whole lot of bucket list! In 30 days, see all the big-ticket highlights of 11 stunning European countries - Spain, France, Monaco, England, The Netherlands, Germany, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary, Austria and Italy. If you re looking for a grand European tour, bursting with history and adventure, then this package is it! 16 30 DAY MEGA SPIRIT EUROPE OF PERU $4899 $7699 Set yourself free in Europe on this incredible 30 day bucket list package. Witness world-class icons such as the Eiffel Tower in Paris, Buckingham Palace in London, Gaudi s Sagrada Familia in Barcelona, the Colosseum in Rome, the canals of Amsterdam, San Marco Place in Venice and so much more. Experience stunning locations, bustling cities, famous landmarks, UNESCO listed sites and sample regional languages and cuisines. Includes return international flights, Eurostar Train Journey from Paris to London to Amsterdam, 27 nights hotel accommodation, daily breakfast, English-speaking Tour Leader and more. *Please note: all information provided in this brochure is subject to both change and availability. Prior to purchase please check the current live deal at www.tripadeal.com.au or contact our customer service team on 1300 00 TRIP (8747) for the most up-to-date information. If you have already purchased this deal, the terms and conditions on your Travel Voucher apply and take precedence over the information in this brochure.
THE ITINERARY Day 1 Australia - Barcelona, Spain Today depart from Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide or Perth to Barcelona! Fly with award winning airlines such as Emirates, Etihad Airways, Lufthansa, Finnair or Swiss Airlines to name a few (subject to availability) Meals included: In-Flight Day 2 Welcome to Barcelona Welcome to Barcelona! Be met on arrival and transfer to your hotel for the night. Relax for the remainder of the day. Rafael Hotel Badalona, Barcelona Meals included: None Day 3 Barcelona Free Day Today you are free to enjoy this bustling city. Barcelona is the cosmopolitan capital of Spain s Catalonia region. Defined by quirky art and architecture, imaginative food and vibrant street life. It has medieval roots, seen in the maze like Gothic Quarter, but a modernist personality represented by architect Antoni Gaudí s fantastical Sagrada Família church (entrance not included). Its restaurant scene, anchored by the central Boqueria market, ranges from fine dining to tiny tapas bars - you won t be short of things to busy yourself. Rafael Hotel Badalona, Barcelona Day 4 Barcelona - Montpellier, France (Approx. 350km Day) Enjoy today a scenic drive through Costa Brava towards Montpellier - a French stylish metropolis with elegant buildings, grand hotel, stately boulevards and shady backstreets. The city is distinguished by conical towers, dating back to 1364. The city s Antigone district is a chic, modern development inspired by neoclassical motifs. Paintings from French and European Old Masters hang at the Musée Fabre. Hotel Ibis Montpellier Sud, Montpellier Day 5 Montpellier - Arles - Cannes (Approx. 300km Day) After breakfast continue your journey to Cannes, you will make a stop in the UNESCO Heritage Site of Arles, famous for its historical buildings and links to such artists as Van Gough (many of his paintings were inspired by this city). Head the French Riviera, in Cannes famous for the Cannes Film Festival. This resort town is home to a level of wealth and glamour that cannot fail to impress. Enjoy dinner (not included) at one of the many waterfront restaurants and become a local as you stroll through the cobbled streets of town. Hotel Ibis Mandelieu, Cannes Day 6 Cannes - Nice Monaco - Cannes (Approx. 100Km Day) Today travel along the Riviera to Nice, where you ll stop to sample its vibrant culture, before heading to Monaco home of the rich and famous. Monaco is like another world! Home to Grace Kelly, the Monaco Grand Prix, one of the most impressive harbours (purely for the size of the yachts!) In the late afternoon return to your hotel in Cannes. Hotel Ibis Mandelieu, Cannes Day 7 Cannes - Paris (TGV High Speed Train Journey) Bid Cannes farewell after breakfast and head north today. Board the TGV (High Speed Train) and relax travelling through Aix-en- Provence - Avignon - Lyon, and onto the French country side, disembarking in Paris (approx. 5-hour journey). Upon arrival be met by your English-speaking Tour Leader and transferred to the Hotel. Enjoy the rest of the day at leisure in the French Capital city. Hotel Mercure Porte de Pantin, Paris
THE ITINERARY Day 8 Paris City Tour This morning after breakfast, begin a half day guided city tour seeing Ile de la Cite, Notre Dame Cathedral, St. Germain de Pres. Place Vendome and Place de la Concorde, the Eiffel Tower, the beautiful Champs Elysee and the Arc de Triomphe (entrances not included). Afterwards feel free to enjoy the remainder of the day at leisure in this beautiful city. Hotel Mercure Porte de Pantin, Paris Day 9 Paris London, England (Eurostar Train Journey) This morning transfer to Paris Station to board the Eurostar train to London, United Kingdom (approx. a 2.5-hour journey). You will arrive at St. Pancras International Station and be transferred to the hotel. Enjoy the afternoon free at leisure. Novotel London Excel, London Day 10 London City Tour After breakfast begin your half day guided tour of London. See Buckingham Palace - residence of the Royal family, Oxford Street, Piccadilly Circus, Trafalgar Square, Big Ben and see the Tower of London, where the crown jewels have been kept since the 14th century (entrances not included). Enjoy the remainder of the day free at leisure. Novotel London Excel, London Day 12 Amsterdam Walking Tour This morning after breakfast you will take a walking tour of Amsterdam. For centuries the world s largest commercial port has been known as the Venice of the North because of the many canals and over 600 bridges that cross it. See the famous Dam Square, the Benginhof, the flower Market on the Singel and The Tower of Montelbaan. In the afternoon take the opportunity to take part in a boat ride along the canals (not included), admiring masterpieces of five centuries of architecture and poetic views that have inspired countless artists. Hotel NH Schipol, Amsterdam Day 13 Amsterdam - Hannover, Germany (Approx. 370km Day) After breakfast depart for Hannover, a major city of Northern Germany, see the red-brick Gothic Market Church and the Old Town Hall stand among half-timbered houses in the rebuilt old town. Mercure Hotel Oldenburger Allee, Hannover Day 14 Hannover - Berlin (Approx. 280km Day) Today continue your journey to Berlin, the German capital city. Spend the remainder of the day at leisure for relaxing in Berlin with its many cafés, clubs, bars, street art, and numerous museums, palaces, and other sites of historic interest. Park Inn by Radisson Alexanderplatz, Berlin Day 11 London Amsterdam, The Netherlands (Eurostar Train Journey) Following breakfast, transfer to St. Pancras International Station to take the Eurostar train to Amsterdam (approx. a 4.5-hour journey). Once you have arrived at Amsterdam Station you will be transferred to the hotel. You are then free to enjoy the remainder of the afternoon at leisure artistic Capital City of Netherlands. Hotel NH Schipol, Amsterdam Day 15 Berlin Walking Tour Enjoy breakfast at the hotel. Afterwards enjoy a walking tour to the Berlin Wall Memorial in Bernauer Strasse, the Checkpoint Charlie, and the Mauermuseum (entrance fees not included). Enjoy the remainder of the day at leisure in this amazing city. Park Inn by Radisson Alexanderplatz, Berlin
THE ITINERARY Day 16 Berlin - Dresden Prague, Czech Republic (Approx. 350km Day) After breakfast, begin the journey to Prague. Stop in Dresden, known as the Jewel Box of Germany, thanks to its Baroque and Rococo city centre. In the late afternoon arrive at the hotel in beautiful Prague. Duo Hotel, Prague Day 17 Prague Walking Tour After breakfast walk through Prague, the City of the Hundred Spires. See the most important places and sights, including Wenceslas Square, the National Theatre, the Lesser Town and Hradčany with Prague Castle, Charles Bridge, the former Jewish district and the Astronomical Clock in the Old Town Square. The afternoon is free to enjoy at leisure. Duo Hotel, Prague Day 18 Prague Bratislava, Slovakia (Approx. 320km Day) After breakfast, continue the journey to Bratislava, the capital of Slovakia. The 18th-century old town is known for its lively bars and cafes. Perched atop a hill, Bratislava Castle overlooks the old town and the Danube River. Mercure Centrum Hotel, Bratislava Day 19 Bratislava - Budapest, Hungary (Approx. 200km Day) Today depart for Budapest, one of Europe s most delightful cities. Thanks to its scenic setting and architecture, it is widely known as the Paris of the East. Afternoon at leisure. Ibis Styles Budapest Centre, Budapest Day 20 Budapest Walking Tour After breakfast, explore Hungary s capital on a walking tour. See the 19th-century Chain Bridge that connects its hilly Buda district with flat Pest. Trinity Square is home to 13th-century Matthias Church and the turrets of the Fishermen s Bastion, which offer sweeping views. Ibis Styles Budapest Centre, Budapest Day 21 Budapest Vienna, Austria - Walking Tour (Approx. 240km Day) This morning depart for the Imperial City of Vienna. This afternoon, enjoy a walking city tour. In Austria s capital, lies in the country s east on the Danube River. Its artistic and intellectual legacy was shaped by residents including Mozart, Beethoven and Sigmund Freud. The city is also known for its Imperial palaces, including Schönbrunn, the Habsburgs summer residence. In the Museums Quartier district, historic and contemporary buildings display work by Egon Schiele, Gustav Klimt and other artists. Arcotel Hotel Wimberger, Vienna Day 22 Vienna Free Day Today is free at your own leisure to explore this fabulous city. Arcotel Hotel Wimberger, Vienna Day 23 Vienna - Graz - Klagenfurt (Approx. 340km Day) Today after breakfast travel to Klagenfurt. On the way stop in Graz, which blends Renaissance and baroque architecture and hints at nearby Italy with its Renaissance courtyards and baroque palaces. In the afternoon reach the enjoyable, vibrant and sunny city of Klagenfurt. Hotel Sandwirth, Klagenfurt Day 24 Klagenfurt - Venice, Italy (Approx. 280km Day) After enjoying your breakfast, you ll head the vintage Italian city of
THE ITINERARY Venice. Enjoy the rest of the day at leisure. Hotel Sport All Ancora, Mestre (Venice Area) Day 25 Venice City Tour After breakfast you will explore Venice on a half day guided tour. Prepare to be awe struck this morning with an incredible adventure through Venice. Begin with a waterbus ride to San Marco Island. Once on the island you ll be led around some of Venice s bestknown locations, beginning in the Piazza with the Basilica di San Marco, a stunning piece of Byzantine architecture. See the legendary Bridge of Sighs, which appears on many a postcard or picture of Venice and connects the old prison to the interrogation rooms in the Doge s Palace. Afterwards feel free to walk the alleyways and canals of this beautiful floating city. Hotel Sport All Ancora, Mestre (Venice Area) Day 26 Venice - Florence - Walking Tour (Approx. 250km Day) Relax over a coffee and breakfast before setting out for heading Florence. In the heart of Tuscany, Florence (Firenze to the locals) was the centre of medieval European trade and finance and is considered the birthplace of the Renaissance. Take a wonderful panoramic overview of the city from Piazzale Michelangelo, which boasts glorious vistas over the red roofs, Arno River and ancient city walls out towards the surrounding countryside. From here enjoy a walk around Florence s many highlights, including the Ponte Vecchio over the Arno, the Piazza del Duomo and Campanile Tower. Datini Hotel, Prato (Florence Area) world; including the iconic St Peter s Basilica at Vatican City. Walk through the area surrounding the ruins of the Colosseum and see The Arc of Constantine and The Pantheon (entrances excluded). Make a wish in the Trevi Fountain before a relaxing tour through the Spanish Square. Hotel Cristoforo Colombo, Rome Day 28 Rome Free Day Today after breakfast enjoy the last full day of this journey free at leisure. Hotel Cristoforo Colombo, Rome Day 29 Rome, Italy - Australia After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your return flight home. One magical journey through Europe and beyond! Please note: if your flight departs early, breakfast will be arranged for pick up from the hotel reception the night before. ;In-Flight Day 30 Arrive in Australia Please note, some flights may arrive in Australia +1 day later Day 27 Florence - Rome - City Tour (Approx. 270km Day) Today head south through the Tuscan countryside into Rome. Rome, Italy s capital, is a sprawling, cosmopolitan city of globally influential art, architecture and culture. In the afternoon enjoy a half day guided tour to see some of the richest history in the
TOUR INCLUSIONS HIGHLIGHTS Discover the best of 11 European countries Explore Spain, France, Italy, England, The Netherlands, Germany, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary, Austria and Monaco Visit Barcelona, Budapest, Prague, Amsterdam, Berlin, Cannes and more Enjoy guided tours of Paris, London, Venice and Rome Marvel at the sights of Barcelona free at leisure Stop in beautiful Montpellier in the south of France Explore the UNESCO listed city of Arles Stay in the seaside town of Cannes on the French Rivera Discover Monaco, home to the Formula 1 Grand Prix Take the high-speed TGV train from Paris to Cannes Witness the magnificent Eiffel Tower Travel on the Eurostar from Paris to London & London to Amsterdam Marvel at Buckingham Palace and the Tower of London Visit famous Dam square and the Bengijnhof in Amsterdam See the The red-brick Gothic Market Church in Hannover Germany Discover lively Berlin and see its most iconic monuments Stop in the beautiful Baroque city of Dresden Enjoy a walking tour through Prague s Castle District Hradčany Discover the lively Slovakian capital of Bratislava on the Danube River Explore Budapest, the Paris of the East Take a walking tour of the highlights of Vienna including its Imperial palaces Experience Graz and Klagenfurt Renaissance and baroque architecture Austrian cities Discover the beautiful floating city of Venice Experience Florence, Tuscany from Piazzale Michelangelo See the Colosseum and Trevi Fountain on a city tour of Rome FLIGHTS Return international flights (economy class) departing SYD/ MEL/BNE/ADL/PER ACCOMMODATION 27 nights hotel accommodation DINING Enjoy daily buffet breakfast TOUR ESSENTIALS English-speaking tour leader Venice Waterbus Tronchetto from/to San Marco Place European city taxes Airline taxes and surcharges TRANSPORT Transportation by A/C private vehicle TRANSFERS Return airport transfers
IMPORTANT INFORMATION *Please note: all information provided in this brochure is subject to both change and availability. Prior to purchase please check the current live deal at www.tripadeal.com. au or contact our customer service team on 1300 00 TRIP (8747) for the most up-to-date information. If you have already purchased this deal, the terms and conditions on your Travel Voucher apply and take precedence over the information in this brochure BOOKING INFORMATION After purchase, you will receive a receipt and a Purchase Confirmation email. You will also be directed to an online Passenger Information Form. You must complete your Passenger Information Form within 72 hours of purchase. Any special requests, preferences and optional extras MUST be clearly stated in your Passenger Information Form. Any change requested after submitting your Passenger Information form cannot be guaranteed, is strictly subject to availability and will incur surcharges as outlined in the Schedule of Fees below. On purchasing this Travel Offer you are bound by the General Terms and Conditions in addition to the specific terms and conditions outlined in this Important Information Please Note: all additional charges are payable direct to your Travel Consultant (unless otherwise stated). OFFER ESSENTIALS Travel offer is valid for travel on selected dates until the 8th October 2018. Travel offer is valid for one person based on twin share. Single Traveller Supplement For solo travellers a mandatory single supplement of $1800 applies. Departure Dates (2018) Please see the TripADeal website for current departure dates. Surcharges Please note: dates/months with a * incur a flight high season surcharge of $300 per person. Departure Cities Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide or Perth. FLIGHTS Airline(s) Used British Airways, Lufthansa, Swiss Airways, Austrian Airlines, Singapore Airlines, Qatar Airways, Etihad Airways, Alitalia, Emirates, Air Berlin, Czech Airlines, Thai Airways, Korean Airlines, Malaysian Airlines, Cathay Pacific, Air France, KLM,, Finnair, Air China, China Southern Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Turkish Airlines plus any codeshare partners (subject to availability). Arrive early in Barcelona, Spain $200 per person, subject to availability Please note: - This fee does not include extra nights accommodation, meals or airport transfers. - No flight booking changes or cancellations permitted after air tickets have been issued. - Flight changes are subject to availability at the time of booking. Stay behind in Rome, Italy $200 per person, subject to availability Please note: - This fee does not include extra nights accommodation, meals or airport transfers. - No flight booking changes or cancellations permitted after air tickets have been issued. - Flight changes are subject to availability at the time of booking. Stopover Packages Twin share: $450 per person/each way Solo Traveller: $700 each way Locations: * Singapore * Dubai * Abu Dhabi Includes: - 2 Nights in 4 star accommodation - Daily breakfast - Return airport transfers Please note: - An outbound and inbound stopover may be chosen; however the stopover location must be the same each way, due to the airline used. - Stopover packages are subject to availability. Flight Class Upgrades - Premium Economy: starting from*2899 per person - Business Class: buy now for $6499 per person Please note: - *Starting from quotes will be processed and returned for your consideration. - All Premium Economy and Business Class upgrades are subject to availability (if we are not able to fulfill your business class request the upgrade cost will be refunded). - On any upgrade purchase, short haul flights and domestic flight sectors are not guaranteed in a Premium or Business cabin; subject to aircraft configuration. - Please note: If Abu Dhabi or Dubai stopovers are offered, Premium Economy upgrades will not be available. ACCOMMODATION Accommodation Used 3-4 Star (self-rated) - Barcelona: Rafael Hotel Badalona - Montpellier: Hotel Ibis Montpellier Sud - Cannes: Hotel Ibis Mandelieu - Paris: Hotel Mercure Porte de Pantin - London: Novotel London Excel - Amsterdam: Hotel NH Schipol Airport - Hannover: Mercure Hotel Oldenburger Allee - Berlin: Park Inn by Radisson Alexanderplatz - Prague: Duo Hotel - Bratislava: Mercure Centrum Hotel - Budapest: Ibis Styles Budapest Centre - Vienna: Arcotel Hotel Wimberg - Klagenfurt: Hotel Sandwirth
IMPORTANT INFORMATION - Mestre (Venice Area): Sport Hotel All Ancora - Prato (Florence Area): Datini Hotel - Rome: Hotel Cristoforo Colombo Please note: rooms offered are based on a lead-in room type, and are subject to availability based on seasonality. Please note: some hotels are not located in the downtown area. Due to this reason, we cannot guarantee that transportation will be made available if requesting to travel between locations during free time. Properties will be confirmed, no later than two weeks prior to travel. Extra Nights - Barcelona, Spain (Pre Tour): $200 per room including breakfast - Rome, Italy (Post Tour): $180 per room including breakfast Please note: extra nights are subject to availability until the time of booking. Airport transfers are not included if you wish to arrive early or stay behind. Maximum Room Capacity 3 people (subject to availability). Child Policy - No child discounts. Full price applies for all children travelling with their parents. - Strictly valid for Children/infants 2 years old and over. Please note: Children must be accompanied by a responsible adult 18 years old and over to travel. No unaccompanied minors allowed. Triple Share No discounts apply for 3rd person travelling. Full price applies, subject to availability. Bedding Configuration Double or Twin Bedding (subject to availability). Adjoining Rooms (Interconnecting Rooms) Subject to availability and at the hotels discretion. Please enquire on booking if you require this option. GENERAL TOUR INFORMATION Minimum group size 20, maximum group size 50 per vehicle. Optional Tours / Activities Customers wishing to do any particular sightseeing where entrance fee s may apply, are strongly advised to book these tickets online in advance, in order to avoid the queues. EXCLUSIONS - Visa fees and requirements (Not required for Europe if travelling on an Australian passport for stays up to 90 days) - Meals/beverages not stated in the itinerary - Recommended gratuities/tipping 5 (approx. $8 AUD) per person/day payable to the tour leader on tour - Optional activities/tours/entrance fees - Personal expenses - Travel insurance (Mandatory) Please Note: A comprehensive travel Insurance policy must be organised BEFORE all details can be finalised with TripADeal. OTHER IMPORTANT INFORMATION TOUR GUIDE VS. TOUR LEADER Tour Guide: Often locals with intimate knowledge of an area, its culture, and history. Their role entails providing commentary, routing the tour, and seeing that people have a good time. They are a licensed, qualified expert who supplies specific information on history, art, architecture and culture of the city/village/attraction in which he or she is guiding the tour. The guide meets the group at the required place and leaves the group at the end of the tour, they do not travel with the group. Tour Leader: An experienced person tasked with ensuring the smooth operation of tours, as well as providing practical support to passengers throughout the whole trip. Their role primarily includes assisting with accommodation, transportation between locations, and communication with tour guides in each stop. A tour leader may provide general guidance around a city or village, and offer information on the place visited on the bus, however they are not required to have specific knowledge on art, architecture, or history. They are not allowed to provide a guided tour or commentary of a city/village/attraction once there and if caught doing so, can be fined. Please note: Tour leaders/guides are not a standard inclusion in all TripADeal travel offers. Tour leaders/guides will only be made available when particularly required to enhance the experience of the destination featured. COACH TOUR Meals: Daily buffet breakfast is included in the tour, for all other meals; lunches and dinners the tour leader (when available) will offer assistance with reservations, suggestions and directions to local restaurants. You can also enquire about any allergies and food and if necessary advise meals to be to be prepared with any medication you require. Luggage: You will be responsible for all your personal belongings whilst on the tour. With regards to luggage, you must carry your own luggage from the coach to the hotel room and back to the coach. The driver will assist with the uploading and offloading of their luggage from the coach. Gratuities: Gratuities (tips) are not included in the tour price for services of the tour leader (when available) and driver throughout the tour. The recommended tip for the tour leader and driver is 5 per person per day, which will be collected whilst on tour. Fitness Level Required / Mobility: Our vehicles are not equipped with
IMPORTANT INFORMATION wheelchair access, so unfortunately our tours are currently not suitable for wheelchair users and those less mobile. Please note: a standard level of fitness will be required. If you have any concerns please consult your healthcare provider prior to purchase/travel. VISAS A Tourist visa is not required for Europe for stays up to 90 days if travelling on an Australian passport. Please Note: Passengers who are not Australian citizens must check with the respective consulate or a visa agency to determine what their visa requirements are and what personal identification is required. charges applied by the airline/ cruise company/ other travel provider. Name Changes Due To Passenger Error If the incorrect name has been advised to TripADeal, charges of $150.00 per person + any additional charges applied by the airline/ cruise company/ other travel provider will apply. INSURANCE We are proud to offer a range of travel insurance products - please ask your Travel Consultant for more information. SCHEDULE OF FEES Voluntary Changes This includes booking changes requested by you, including but not limited to those changes requiring airline ticket or a Purchase Confirmation reissue. 1st Change - $100.00 per person + any additional charges applied by the airline/ cruise company/ other travel provider. 2nd Change - $150.00 per person + any additional charges applied by the airline/ cruise company/ other travel provider. Subsequent changes - $250.00 per person + any additional charges applied by the airline/ cruise company/ other travel provider. Changes within 30 days of departure $350.00 person + any additional charges applied by the airline/ cruise company/ other travel provider. Changes within 14 days of departure $500.00 per person + any additional