Lake Lugano , Switzerland Montenvers Railway , Chamonix , France
New ! Alpine Europe : France , Italy ’ s Dolomites , Switzerland & Austria
France : Chamonix | Italy : Biella , Bolzano , San Candido | Switzerland : Lugano | Austria : Innsbruck
Small groups of no more than 16 travelers , guaranteed
18 days starting from $ 6,795 including international airfare from New York or Newark
Single Supplement : FREE Departure Dates : Apr-Oct
Activity Level : Moderately Strenuous
Learn what it means to follow the Alpine way — from its snowcapped peaks , mountain valleys , and glacial lakes to the warmth , charm , and culture of the cities and villages of the foothills . See what draws visitors here when you ride a funicular up to the peak of Aiguille Du Midi in Chamonix , France , trek across Italy ’ s Dolomites , and glide across Lake Lugano on a private boat tour . Discover the simple way of life for the people who call this unique region home .
IT ’ S INCLUDED
• 16 nights accommodation
• International airfare , airport transfers , government taxes , fees , and airline fuel surcharges unless you
choose to make your own air arrangements
• All land transportation
• 30 meals : 16 breakfasts , 8 lunches , and 6 dinners ( including 1 Home-Hosted Dinner )
• 21 small group activities
• Gratuities for local guides and motorcoach drivers
• Baggage handling for 1 piece of luggage , per
person , including tips
• 5 % Frequent Traveler Credit toward your next adventure
ITINERARY
DAY 1 • Depart U . S . Depart today on your flight to Geneva , Switzerland .
DAY 2 • Geneva , Switzerland • Chamonix , France Upon arrival in Geneva , transfer to Chamonix , France , where you ’ ll meet your fellow travelers , including those on our Catalonia , Spain : Barcelona , Girona & Tarragona pre-trip extension .
Hotel Mercure Centre Chamonix or similar
122 Alpine Europe : France , Italy ’ s Dolomites , Switzerland & Austria