Depart Manila on a prestigious airline for your flight to Italy, Rome. Enjoy in-flight meals and entertainment on board.

Flight details: 

        EK 335 18JAN MNL/DXB  2330 0445           

        EK  97 19JAN DXB/FCO  0855 1240          

Welcome to Rome! After clearing up the immigration at the airport, collect your luggage and board your private coach. Proceed to visit the major basilicas, including St. Paul      Outside the Walls, built during the reign of Constantine the Great, and Santa Maria Maggiore, the largest Catholic Marian church in Rome. Later, enjoy some free time, followed by check-in at your hotel.

Today, get ready to explore the Eternal City of Rome with your local guide. Your tour will cover many of the city’s top highlights, including St. Peter’s Basilica, a view of the Colosseum, the Arch of Constantine, the Roman Forum, Monument to Vittorio Emanuele II, Piazza Venezia, Circus Maximus, the famous Trevi Fountain, and the Spanish Steps. The afternoon is free for you to explore at your leisure.

After a buffet breakfast, depart Rome and head to the historic city of Pisa. See the famous Piazza dei Miracoli, home to the iconic Leaning Tower, the Baptistery, and the beautiful Cathedral of Pisa, dedicated to the Assumption of the Virgin Mary and known for its Romanesque architecture. After some time for sightseeing and photos, continue your journey to Venice. Upon arrival, check in to your hotel and enjoy the evening at leisure.

After breakfast, drive to Venice’s Tronchetto pier for a boat ride to the romantic island city of Venice. Visit St. Mark’s Square and admire the magnificent  Doge’s Palace, Byzantine St. Mark’s Cathedral, the Bell Tower, the Clock Tower, and the famous Bridge of Sighs. Later, visit a world famous Murano glassblowing factory to watch skilled artisans demonstrate traditional glassblowing and sculpture techniques. Next, travel to Verona, the romantic City of Love, famous as the setting of Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet. You may explore Juliet’s House; a 14th-century residence with a tiny balcony overlooking a courtyard and discover why Shakespeare immortalized this city. Stroll through Verona’s monuments, bustling squares, and  charming alleyways, and visit notable attractions including the Verona Arena. In the evening, proceed to Bolzano for your hotel check-in.

Today, enjoy the scenic journey from Italy to Austria. In Innsbruck, see the Golden Roof, the city’s famous symbol, and visit the grand 18th-century Baroque Cathedral of St. Jacob. Next, explore the Swarovski Kristallwelten Store in the Old Town, where you can shop for exquisite crystal ornaments as souvenirs. Continue to Vaduz, the capital of Liechtenstein, and admire Vaduz Castle, the official residence of the Prince of Liechtenstein, perched on a hill overlooking the city. Then cross into Switzerland and head to the beautiful city of Zurich. Visit Münsterbrücke, Located between the iconic Fraumunster and                      Grossmunster churches, before checking in at your hotel.

Enjoy a relaxed yet unforgettable day at one of Switzerland’s stunning mountain resorts; Mount Titlis, standing at 10,623 feet above sea level. Experience the world’s first rotating cable car and be amazed by the spectacular views as you ascend to the summit. Explore the illuminated Glacier Cave and take a thrilling walk across the Titlis Cliff Walk, Europe’s highest suspension bridge. Afterward, visit the picturesque lakeside city of Lucerne. See the touching Lion Monument, carved into a limestone cliff, and stroll to the iconic Kapellbrücke “Chapel Bridge”, a charming covered wooden footbridge over the Reuss River. Enjoy some free time in Lucerne’s beautiful Old Town, where you can shop for famous Swiss products such as Swiss chocolates, knives, and watches. Return to your hotel in Zurich for a restful evening.

After breakfast, cross the French border and travel to Dijon in the Burgundy region. Begin with a see the Palace of the Dukes of Burgundy, a stunning historic complex that houses the city hall and the Dijon Museum of Fine Arts. Stroll through the charming Old Town, where you can admire well-preserved medieval and Renaissance  buildings, including the famous Notre-Dame of Dijon with its unique owl carving; a symbol of the city believed to bring good luck when touched. Enjoy some free time         exploring Darcy Square, a lively area with shops and cafés, perfect for soaking in the local atmosphere. Afterward, continue your journey to the vibrant City of Lights, Paris, for hotel check-in and rest.

Today, explore the captivating city of Paris and discover its iconic highlights along both banks of the River Seine. See the Place de la Concorde, pass by the Champs-Élysées, and admire landmarks such as Notre Dame Cathedral, Arc de Triomphe, Les Invalides, the Louvre Museum, and the grand Opera House. No visit to Paris is complete without seeing the iconic Eiffel Tower, followed by a scenic Bateaux Mouches cruise along the River Seine. In the afternoon, enjoy free time to explore the city at your own pace. This is a perfect opportunity to shop at Galeries Lafayette, the largest department store in France, renowned for its stunning architecture and wide range of luxury goods. Return to your hotel in the evening.

After breakfast, cross the Belgian border and stop at Heysel Plateau to visit the iconic Atomium, a striking modernist structure built for Expo ’58, offering panoramic views of Brussels from its spheres. Then, continue to the magnificent Grand Place, one of the most beautiful squares in the world, surrounded by opulent guildhalls and dominated by the City Hall and the King’s House. Don’t miss the famous city emblem, the Manneken Pis statue. Enjoy some free time to explore on your own before heading to Amsterdam.

After breakfast, visit the traditional windmill village of Zaanse Schans with its iconic green wooden houses and working windmills, offering a glimpse of 19th-century Dutch life. Then, stop at a Cheese and Clogs Factory and take photos by a classic windmill. Continue to Volendam, a charming fishing village known for its harbor and traditional Dutch costumes. In nearby, visit Irene Hoeve to see cheese-making and wooden shoe demonstrations. Return to Amsterdam to tour Royal Coster Diamonds, the world’s oldest diamond polishing factory, followed by a relaxing canal cruise aboard a glass-roofed boat. End with a walk-through Amsterdam’s famous Red-Light District  before returning to your hotel.

Your dream vacation comes to an end. Enjoy breakfast and some free time before your transfer to the airport for your flight back to Manila.

Flight details: 

       EK 150  29JAN AMS/DXB  2200 0745

      EK 334  30JAN DXB/MNL  0925 2135