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Benelux and April 2020 09 Days THE , , & PARIS: DISCOVER THE HISTORY AND THE BEAUTY

From the quirkiness of , the beauty of , the history of Luxembourg and the eclecticism of Paris; this tour truly has something for everyone. Traveling through northern , tick off countries including the Netherlands, Belgium, Luxembourg and during this 10-day tour. Uncover WWI and WWII history with included entrances to Frank’s House in Amsterdam, the American Cemetery in Luxembourg and the Reddition Museum in Reims. Devour proper Belgium fries, or frieten, as the locals call them in and Bruges after you've visited the 10th-century gothic castle of Gravensteen. Then get arty taking in the masterpieces housed in The Louvre Museum in Paris. With quality, central accommodation stays, daily breakfasts and 3-course dinners, join us on this remarkable tour and take home memories that will last a lifetime.

DAY 1 – Departing flight Fly overnight from Boston to Amsterdam. DAY 4 – Ghent Transfer to Ghent, Belgium and begin with entrance to the DAY 2 – Amsterdam & 10th-century moated castle Gravensteen. Discover more of Arrive in Amsterdam and be greeted at the airport by the on a Tour Manager led walking tour of Ghent your Tour Manager. Transfer directly to Keukenhof before dinner in the evening. Gardens and the jetlag as you wander DAY 5 – Bruges through the spectacular gardens. Return to Take a day excursion to the picturesque Bruges which is Amsterdam and check-in to your central known for its cobbled , and medieval accommodation before you sit down to a delicious buildings. Enjoy some free time to visit museums as well as Welcome Dinner in the evening. have time for lunch (not included). Return to Ghent in the afternoon. Dinner at night. DAY 3 – Amsterdam DAY 6 – Luxembourg via Spend your morning discovering the Jewish wartime Travel to Luxembourg via a stop in Brussels. Visit Le Grand- diarist ’s House Museum with your Place and the Brussels Old Town which is made up of included entrance. Then it’s time for a guided pedestrianized streets with small beautiful historic buildings. sightseeing of the led by an expert local guide. Continue to Luxembourg and pay your respects at the Enjoy dinner all together at night before taking to the American Cemetery. Once checked-in to your central hotel water for a relaxing cruise through the canals. in , enjoy dinner at night. DAY 7 – Reims & Paris Make your way to Paris with an included stop at Reims. DAY 9 – Paris Visit Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Reims and make the Time to tick that big name sight off your bucket-list which most of your included entrance to the Reddition Museum. an included entrance to the Eiffel Tower. After that spend This museum commemorates the end of World War II in some time getting up close and personal with all those Europe at the actual site of surrender. Continue to Paris. great works of art in the Louvre Museum – the largest art Once settled into your hotel, enjoy dinner all together as museum in the world. Make the most of some free time for well as a relaxing cruise down the river Seine at night. any last minute shopping before celebrating the tour over a Farewell Dinner at night. DAY 8 – Paris Take a guided sightseeing tour of Paris with an expert DAY 10 – Return flight Transfer to Paris airport local guide in the morning. In the afternoon enjoy some for your return flights home to Boston. free time or you can choose to sign-up for the optional tour excursion to the Palace of Versailles which was the principal royal residence of France from 1682. Dinner in the evening. Questions?