True to its name, you'll find only the highlights here; the Alhambra, the Modernist architecture of Barcelona, the Prado Museum and Cordoba's Mezquita to name a few. Premium Experiences & Dining: Observe the soaring sinuous forms of Gaudi's amazing Sagrada Familia - it's like nothing else in the world. The Alhambra Palace is an arabesque fantasy in stone, the ultimate in Muslim architecture, complemented by the rich scented Gardens of the Generalife. From the Moorish Patio de los Naranjos, step inside Seville Cathedral, past the altarpiece, dripping with gold to the Tomb of Columbus, held aloft by four kings. Cross Cordoba's Roman Bridge to the amazing Mezquita and walk within its forest of horseshoe shaped arches. Witness the world's finest collection of Spanish painting plus an impressive ...

Italy is home to a wealth of "magnificents," and this vacation features them all. Overnight in Rome with its famed archaeological sites; Florence, "Cradle of the Renaissance;" enchanting Lake Maggiore; the unique floating city of Venice; Perugia, capital of Umbria; and the lively resort of Sorrento. You'll also experience Pisa's amazing Leaning Tower; Milan, the capital of fashion; Italian-speaking Lugano, Switzerland; lively Sirmione on Lake Garda; Ravenna with its precious Byzantine mosaics; Assisi's frescoed St. Francis Basilica; Pompeii's remarkable archaeological site; and the jet-set Isle of Capri. Enjoy it all amid the warmth of the Italian people and the beauty of the panoramic landscapes.

Portugal's Great Discoveries brought trade and wealth which left its mark throughout the Kingdom. Witness this legacy, along with more ancient sites from the sunny beaches of the Algarve to the vineyards of the Douro Valley.

Tour Pace - Comfortable: Portugal occupies a relatively small corner of the Iberian Peninsula, meaning shorter distances to travel and comfortable touring days. On the sun-drenched Algarve, you could spend the whole day lazing on the beach if you like!

11 days from Dubai to Delhi, or 12 days incl. travel. American breakfast (B) daily; Local Host service in each city; city maps; sightseeing as outlined in day-by-day itinerary. Tour include city tour that begins with a stop at the JUMEIRAH MOSQUE, one of Dubai's great landmarks, then a drive along Dubai Creek, the lifeline and pulse of the city. You will also have time to stroll through the narrow lanes of Bastakiah, the city's old district, and through the souks (markets), including the SPICE SOUK with its aromas of exotic spices, and the GOLD SOUK with its 220 glittering shop windows...

This fascinating adventure covers central and eastern Europe, focusing on the monumental architecture, history, and traditions of the former Prussian and Austro-Hungarian Empires. Begin with two overnights in London, then ferry across the English Channel and join your motorcoach to Brussels, capital of Belgium. Pass through the Duchy of Luxembourg to enter Germany with a stop in ancient Trier. Overnight in Frankfurt and travel through Bavaria, visiting Nuremberg and Munich, and arriving in Mozart's hometown of Salzburg in Austria. Included sightseeing in Vienna shows off the State Opera, Hofburg Palace, Parliament, and St. Stephen's Cathedral. On to Hungary for two overnights in Budapest, where you'll admire the Parliament Building, Fishermen's Bastion, Matthias Coronation Church, and more. Stop in the Slovakian capital of Bratislava, then encounter the brilliant gothic and baroque architecture in Prague, including the Charles Bridge and the Astronomical Clock. Back in Germany, visit Dresden, Berlin, and medieval Hamelin to hear the story of the Pied Piper. Continue to the Rhineland for the night, then back across the English Channel to England for a final night in London.