{"id":11636,"date":"2013-02-14T03:10:00","date_gmt":"2013-02-14T03:10:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/flight-centres-pick-of-must-do-tours-in-europe\/"},"modified":"2013-02-14T03:10:00","modified_gmt":"2013-02-14T03:10:00","slug":"flight-centres-pick-of-must-do-tours-in-europe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/2013\/02\/flight-centres-pick-of-must-do-tours-in-europe\/","title":{"rendered":"Flight Centre&#8217;s Pick Of Must-Do Tours In Europe"},"content":{"rendered":"<div dir=\"ltr\" trbidi=\"on\">\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flightcentre.com.au\/cms_images\/web_images\/promotions\/fc-web-20130119-early-bird-generic-promo_banner-750x120.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"63\" src=\"http:\/\/www.flightcentre.com.au\/cms_images\/web_images\/promotions\/fc-web-20130119-early-bird-generic-promo_banner-750x120.jpg\" width=\"400\"><\/a><\/div>\n<p>Travellers are locking in last-minute trips to Europe for the summer  season, thanks to a second round of discounted deals from leading tour  operators.<\/p>\n<p>Flight Centre has partnered with the big names in the  business, including Trafalgar, Insight, Cosmos, Contiki and Topdeck, to  provide travellers with the greatest range of trips across Europe. <\/p>\n<p>Significant earlybird savings can be found on departures in Italy, France, Britain, Germany, Ireland, Switzerland and more.<\/p>\n<p>Check out the full range at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flightcentre.com.au\/promotions\/europe-earlybird-tours\">www.flightcentre.com.au\/promotions\/europe-earlybird-tours<\/a><\/p>\n<p>See below for Flight Centre&#8217;s suggestions.<\/p>\n<p><b>CONTIKI &#8211; European Discovery<\/b><br \/>From  $1536* per person, was $1659*, this 12-day tour maps out the best of  Europe from the romantic canals in Italy to the icons of Paris and the  landscapes of the Alps. Highlights along the way include a locally  guided bike tour of Munich&#8217;s famous landmarks, a private boat through <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flightcentre.com.au\/world-travel\/italy\/venice\/information\">Venice<\/a>&#8216;s  canals, a sightseeing tour in Rome and Florence, a Paris by Night  experience and more. The price includes 11 nights twin or triple-share  accommodation, 11 continental breakfasts and 6 three-course dinners,  local guided trips, services of an experienced English speaking tour  manager and driver, transport in an air-conditioned coach, a ferry  crossing and sightseeing as per itinerary. Departures scheduled from  March 28, 2013 until March 18, 2014. Price is valid for sale until March  1, 2013.<\/p>\n<p><b>TOPDECK &#8211; Greek Island Hopper<\/b><\/p>\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flightcentre.com.au\/global-images\/Product_Images\/New\/Supplier\/CONTIKI\/Europe\/Summer\/CON_Girls_Jumping_Europe.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/www.flightcentre.com.au\/global-images\/Product_Images\/New\/Supplier\/CONTIKI\/Europe\/Summer\/CON_Girls_Jumping_Europe.jpg\"><\/a><\/div>\n<p>From $1383* per person, was $1495*, this 10-day island-hopping holiday starts in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flightcentre.com.au\/flights\/product\/athens\">Athens<\/a>  and travels to Mykonos, Paros and Santorini, blending the perfect  combination of fun, relaxation and culture. Travellers will be treated  to a traditional evening in Athens on the first night, which includes an  authentic Greek dinner with music and dancing, before navigating their  way to the islands to shop, eat or party. The price includes nine  nights&#8217; twin share accommodation at 4-star hotels in Athens, Mykonos  &#038; Paros, breakfast daily, one dinner, return transfers, transport by  ferries between the islands, services of an experienced English  speaking trip leader and walking tours. Departures are scheduled between  April 12 and October 13, 2013. Price is valid for sale until March 1,  2013.<\/p>\n<p><b>COSMOS &#8211; Hidden Treasures of Northern Italy<\/b><br \/>From  $1159* per person twin share, this eight-day tour of Northern Italy  travels from Milan to Cinque Terre, Parma, Pavia and Vigeano, before  arriving at Lake Maggiore. Highlights include a guided city tour in  Milan, the charming spa town of Salsomaggiore Terme, a visit to the  Castles of Duchy and a full-day excursion to the romantic fishing  villages of the Cinque Terre. The price includes seven nights&#8217;  accommodation, buffet breakfast daily, six dinners, touring by private  first-class air-conditioned motorcoach, a train from La Spezia to  Monterosso, hotel taxes, portage, tips, and service charges. The trip  departs on May 5, 2013. Price is valid for sale until March 1, 2013.<\/p>\n<p><b>TRAFALGAR &#8211; Highlights of France &#038; Barcelona<\/b><\/p>\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flightcentre.com.au\/global-images\/Product_Images\/New\/Supplier\/CONTIKI\/Europe\/Summer\/CON_Eiffel_Tower_Paris.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/www.flightcentre.com.au\/global-images\/Product_Images\/New\/Supplier\/CONTIKI\/Europe\/Summer\/CON_Eiffel_Tower_Paris.jpg\"><\/a><\/div>\n<p>From $1989* per person twin share, was $2150*, this nine-day tour takes in the dazzling sights of Paris, Lyon, Cannes, Nice, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flightcentre.com.au\/world-travel\/spain\/barcelona\/information\">Barcelona<\/a>,  Toledo and Madrid. Some of the highlights include the views across the  Pyrenees, the charming castles of Loire Valley and the Papal Palace of  Avignon, as well as the beaches of La Barcelonetta. The price includes  eight nights in first class hotel accommodation, many meals, breakfast  daily, services of a professional travel director, transport by luxury  air-conditioned coach, hotel service charges and tips, baggage handling  fees and local taxes. The tour departs on dates between July 5 and  August 23, 2013. Price is valid for sale until December 28, 2013.<\/p>\n<p><b>INSIGHT &#8211; Country Roads of Switzerland<\/b><br \/>From $3849* per person twin share, was $4165*, this 14-day tour travels from Lucerne to the summit of Mount Pilatus, Lake <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flightcentre.com.au\/world-travel\/switzerland\/geneva\/information\">Geneva<\/a>  and into the heart of the Swiss Alps. The tour travels through  fortified towns and flower-filled meadows, with highlights including a  cog-wheel rail journey aboard the world-famous Glacier Express that  offers panoramic views of the Alpine scenery. The price includes 13  nights&#8217; accommodation in premium hotels, breakfast daily, five dinners,  travel by luxury coach with more legroom, guided sightseeing with an  experienced Tour Director. The tour is scheduled to depart on dates from  May 26 to September 15, 2013. Price is valid for sale until February  28, 2013.<\/p>\n<p>All these earlybird Europe deals and more are available online at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flightcentre.com.au\/promotions\/europe-earlybird-tours\">www.flightcentre.com.au\/promotions\/europe-earlybird-tours<\/a><\/p>\n<p>For bookings, phone Flight Centre on 1300 939 414 to speak to a travel consultant.<\/p>\n<p>*Price is subject to change and availability at the time of booking.<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Travellers are locking in last-minute trips to Europe for the summer season, thanks to a second round of discounted deals from leading tour operators. 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