Unique European & British Escorted Tours 2012

1. Europe & Britain 2012 Unique, escorted tours with a more leisurely pace

2. We travel at a much more leisurely pace with 2, 3, 4 and even 5 night stays!

3. Freiburg, Germany

4. Enjoy more time for sightseeing and relaxing off the coach.

5. Café boulevard, Nice

6. Albatross Tours are genuinely inclusive – no hidden extras. We even include your ‘end of tour’ tips to your Tour Manager and Driver!

7. Strasbourg Canal Cruise

8. Our smaller group sizes give you a more personal and enjoyable travelling experience.* We have a maximum 30 passengers on European Summer tours and up to 42 on ANZAC and Christmas tours.

9. Wine tasting in Italy

10. We often stay in smaller, more characterful hotels – places where larger groups simply cannot stay.

11. Hotel Les Ursulines in Autun, Burgundy – once a 17th century convent!

12. The charming Hotel Oberland in the Swiss Alps

13. CastelBrando, Italy – our 13th century Castle Hotel

14. Chateau de Chissay in the Loire Valley, France

15. 2012 European SummerTours

16. The Dutch Floriade – 8 days • Full day at the Dutch Floriade • Windmills of Zaanse Schans • See a real Dutch Flower Auction • Splendid gardens of Paleis Het Loo • Monde Verde Gardens

17. Tulip fields, The Netherlands

18. Paleis Het Loo, The Netherlands

19. Volendam fishing village, The Netherlands

20. All Quiet on the Western Front – 8 days • Specialist Battlefield Tour Manager • Retrace the steps of the ‘Diggers’ • Tour the Somme and Flanders battlefields • Be moved by the Last Post at the Menin Gate

21. Australian National War Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux

22. Bruges, Belgium

23. Last Post at Menin Gate, Ypres

24. Great British Heritage – 19 days • King Arthur’s Glastonbury • Stourhead Gardens • Rob Roy & William ‘Braveheart’ Wallace tour • Ride on the heritage train across the Yorkshire Moors • Medieval Warwick Castle • Enchanting Cotswolds • Stonehenge & Oxford • London Eye

25. Warwick Castle

26. Cotswold Cottages

27. Big Ben, London

28. Black Forest, Bavaria & the Tyrol – 14 days • Heidelberg Castle • Alsace Wine Route • Fairytale Neuschwanstein Castle • Linderhof Palace • Tegelberg Cable Car • Hitler’s Eagles Nest • Krimml Waterfall • Cruise Lake Konigsee • Ziller Valley steam train

29. Neuschwanstein Castle, Bavaria

30. Fussen, Germany

31. Salzburg, Austria

32. Rhineland, Alsace & the Swiss Alps – 16 days • Cruise through the Rhine Gorge • Grand Duchy of Luxembourg • Alsace Wine Route • Swiss Gruyère region • Chateau Chillon • Swiss Chocolate train • Cruise on Lake Thun • Gstaad and Grindelwald

33. Thun, Switzerland

34. Colmar, France

35. The Grund, Luxembourg

36. The Italian Grande – 18 days • Bellagio on Lake Como • The mighty Matterhorn • Stay in a centuries old Castle • Romantic Venice • Florence & the Uffizi Gallery • Fairytale San Gimignano • The Cinque Terre • Picturesque Amalfi Coast • Ancient ruins of Pompeii

37. Florence, Italy

38. Lake Como, Italy

39. Vernazza, Cinque Terre

40. Provence & Tuscany to Umbria – 17 days • Pont du Gard • Palais de Popes, Avignon • Historial Les Baux • Explore the Cote D’Azur • Florence & Pisa • Scenic villages of the Cinque Terre • Spoleto in the Umbria Hills • Colosseum & Forum in Rome

41. Lavender fields near Gordes, Provence

42. Pont du Gard, Provence

43. Siena, Tuscany

44. La Francaise – 17 days • Normandy landing beaches • Stunning Mont St Michel • Loire Valley Chateau • Blois, Amboise, Angers • Port of La Rochelle • Cruise the River Dordogne • Explore Beaune & Dijon • Wine tasting in the Medoc, Burgundy & Champagne

45. Chateau de Chambord, Loire Valley

46. Mont St Michel, France

47. Beynac on the River Dordogne

48. For more information call1300 135 015 or +61 7 3221 5353or visit www.albatrosstours.com.au