Discover the wonders of this extraordinary country: unspoiled scenery, majestic peaks, sparkling lakes, and cities with cosmopolitan flair. Begin with an overnight in Zurich, then travel through the hilly landscapes to Appenzell with a stop in the tiny Principality of Liechtenstein. Enjoy pastoral "Heidiland" on your way to glamorous St. Moritz. Marvel at the breathtaking views on the included Bernina Express alpine train that whisks you to Tirano, Italy, then rejoin your motorcoach to arrive on the shores of splendid Lake Lugano. Spend a night in Italy's Lake Maggiore and cross Simplon Pass to re-enter Switzerland. Overnight in Tasch before joining the included train excursion to car-free Zermatt at the foot of the mighty Matterhorn. Next, journey to Lausanne on Lake Geneva, to Gruyere to visit a local cheese factory, and to the charming Swiss capital of Berne. By way of Lake Thun, arrive in Interlaken, situated in the shadows of towering Jungfrau and where you'll stay for seven nights. While here, enjoy an included train journey to the "Top of Europe," which introduces you to some of the country's most breathtaking scenery, to the longest glacier in Europe, and to the world's highest rail station at 11,332 feet. Finally, travel to Lake Lucerne for a night, and conclude your adventure with a final overnight in vibrant Zurich.

Egypt’s vast wealth of antiquities take centre stage here: Karnak, the Pyramids and Sphinx, Tutankhamun’s treasure, and the ubiquitous hieroglyphics. Tour Pace: While you might find hustle and bustle in the bazaars of Cairo, it is certainly not to be found aboard your stylish Nile cruiser. With seven nights to relax while you glide down the Nile, this tour could quite possibly be one of the most graceful holidays you will ever experience. Hotels: Whilst staying in Cairo your Insight hotel is the deluxe, river front Marriott, housed in a former palace in the heart of this vibrant city, with six acres of lush, tranquil gardens. Your traditional Nile cruiser has comfortable cabins, bars, shops, a restaurant and plunge pool.

Style: Italy and Combinations Train Trips

A high-speed train link between Rome, Florence and Venice gives you more time to savour the contrasts of Italy. Enjoy a relaxed pace as you discover ancient sights and Papal wonders in Rome, artistic magnificence in Florence and the venerable canals of Venice.

Small groups of 10-18 travelers guaranteed. 35 meals: 13 buffet breakfasts, 12 lunches & 10 dinners (including a home hosted lunch, and welcome & farewell dinners), 13 nights in First Class accommodations that evoke the local character: 3 nights Beijing, 1 night Chengdu, 3 nights Lijiang, 2 nights Gallery Hotel, Hangzhou, 2 nights Huangshan; and 2 nights Shanghai. Cruise the tranquil, pagoda-lined waters of West Lake in Hangzhou, Gaze upon dreamy, classic Chinese landscapes from atop Mt. Huangshan, Practice tai chi with a local seasoned instructor, Learn the art and skill of Mahjong from experts at a real Mahjong parlor and much more...

Uncover the endless delights of France! Fall in love with Paris, savour spectacular cuisine in Lyon, relax on trendy beaches on the Côte d’Azur, check out a casino in Monaco, see stunning landscapes in Provence – live life to the full on an amazing trip that will change your life forever!