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Three European . Two WAGGGS Centres. One amazing tour. Your group will experience the best of both worlds as incredible adventures take them through the bustling streets of , the museums of , and high up into the Swiss . Make special visits to Our Chalet and Pax Lodge where you will participate in unique Girl Scout programming.

YOUR EXPERIENCE INCLUDES:

Full-time Tour Director

Sightseeing: 3 sightseeing tours led by expert, licensed local guides (6 with extension); 1 sightseeing tour led by your Tour Director; 2 walking tours

Activity level: Active; heavy walking (about 4 hours daily), and includes hiking and climbing up hills or stairs.

Entrances: London Eye and Thames River Cruise; Louvre; experience; With extension: Colosseum; Roman Forum; Sistine Chapel; St. Peter’s Basilica

Experiential learning: With extension: Fresco workshop

WAGGGS Centre visit: Pax Lodge and Our Chalet

All of the details are covered: Round-trip flights on major carriers; Comfortable motorcoach; Eurostar high-speed train; 9 overnight stays in with private bathrooms (13 with extension); European breakfast and dinner daily DAY 1: FLY OVERNIGHT TO ENGLAND

DAY 2: LONDON – Meet your Tour Director at the airport in London, a of 8 million people that has become one of the world’s greatest These tours give girls the confidence to work toward a melting pots while maintaining a distinct character all its own. significant goal and the courage to try new things while From the London Bridge to the Houses of , Great traveling. They return with character and want to make Britain’s royal tradition and rich history greet you at every turn. their world a better place. Admire architectural marvels like the Baroque domes and spires of St. Paul’s Cathedral, the 17th-century church designed by Kim H., Group Leader Sir Christopher Wren. Check out the lively five-way intersection at Piccadilly Circus as well as Hyde Park’s urban greenery. You may even get a chance to witness the ceremonial Changing of the Guard. And don’t forget to snap a picture of Big Ben from the banks of the River Thames. – Take a walking tour of London: The Strand; Trafalgar Square; Leicester Square; Covent Garden.

DAY 3: LONDON Visit Pax Lodge WAGGGS Centre in the leafy North London area of Hampstead. Share in the sisterhood of Girl Scouts, participate in a pinning ceremony and experience unique Girl Scout programming. – Ride the London Eye. – Take a Thames River cruise.

DAY 4: LONDON – Take an expertly guided tour of London: Big Ben and Houses of Parliament; Piccadilly Circus; St. Paul’s Cathedral; Changing of the Guard at Buckingham Palace (if scheduled).

DAY 5: LONDON | PARIS – In the morning, travel by a Eurostar train to Paris, the City of Light. During your stay you’ll get a taste of Parisian style as you ride down the Champs-Élysées, an elegant boulevard packed with high-fashion boutiques. Pass the Place de la Concorde and the Arc de Triomphe and strike a pose in front of the Eiffel Tower. At the École Militaire, see where a promising young launched his rise to power. I.M. Pei’s iconic glass pyramid marks the entrance to the renowned Louvre, home to treasures like Leonardo da Vinci’s Mona Lisa. – Take a walking tour of Paris: Latin Quarter. – Catch a glimpse of Notre-Dame Cathedral.

DAY 6: PARIS – Take an expertly guided tour of Paris: Place de la Concorde; Champs-Élysées; Arc de Triomphe; Les Invalides; Eiffel Tower. Visit Versailles.

DAY 7: PARIS – Visit the Louvre.

DAYS 8-9: ADELBODEN – Travel to Adelboden. Visit Our Chalet WAGGGS Centre in the heart of the Swiss Alps. Enjoy the breathtaking scenery while you participate in a pinning ceremony and unique Girl Scout programming.

Caption DAY 10: LUCERNE – Travel to Lucerne, where the majestic Swiss Alps rise behind the shores of and provide the stunning backdrop to one of Switzerland’s most picturesque cities. You’ll see the moving , a sandstone statue commemorating the 3 slain in the 1792 Paris storming of the Tuileries. Follow Lucerne’s winding cobbled streets past fairy-tale houses to the Chapel Bridge. Stroll along this covered bridge, which dates back to medieval days, and admire the colorful murals 3 overhead. You’ll have the option to join an excursion that takes you up Mount . There, you’ll be rewarded with spectacular 2 1 panoramic views of Lucerne. – Take a tour of Lucerne. – Participate in the Swiss Alps experience. 2 – Enjoy a Swiss Folklore evening.

2 DAY 11: DEPART FOR HOME

EXTENSION DAYS

DAYS 11-12: FLORENCE – Travel to Florence. – Take a walking tour of Florence. – Participate in a fresco art workshop.

DAYS 13-14: – Travel to Rome. – Take an expertly guided tour of Rome. – Visit the Colosseum. – Visit the Roman Forum. – Take an expertly guided tour of . – Visit the Sistine Chapel. Learn from your Tour Director and expert – Visit St. Peter’s Basilica. local guides – Take a self-guided walking tour of Rome: Trevi Fountain; Pantheon; Piazza Navona; Spanish Steps.

DAY 15: DEPART FOR HOME

Itinerary subject to change. For complete financial and registration details, please refer to the Booking Conditions.

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