Visit three popular European cities in one exciting vacation. In each destination, a Local Guide introduces you to the major sights. In Amsterdam, enjoy a cruise through the canals, and admire Rembrandt's masterpieces in the Rijksmuseum. Then, travel by Thalys train (first-class) to Paris. Admire the Opera, Notre Dame Cathedral, and Champs-Elysees. Enjoy an ascent to the second floor of the Eiffel Tower to see a fabulous view of Paris. Continue by Eurostar train through the Channel to London, where you visit St. Paul's Cathedral and see the Changing of the Guard (if held). Your Local Hosts will also have suggestions for exciting optional excursions.

HOTELS
Amsterdam: Crowne Plaza City Centre, A modern superior standard hotel with 270 rooms in the historic heart of Amsterdam. Elegant, air-conditioned guestrooms have private bath, direct-dial telephone, minibar, coffee/tea maker, satellite TV, hairdryer, and trouser press. The hotel has a pool, saunas, solariums, fitness room, and a restaurant, a coffee shop, and a Dutch pub.

Paris: Novotel Paris Tour Eiffel, A superior standard hotel on the left bank of the Seine, between the Eiffel Tower and Mirabeau Bridge. Elegant air-conditioned rooms are equipped with cable TV, minibar, safe, and phone. Facilities include an indoor/outdoor heated pool and gym, shop, restaurant, bar, and a brasserie.

London: Hilton London Metropole, A glitzy superior first-class air-conditioned hotel with over 1,000 rooms, ideally located near Hyde Park and Oxford Street. The public areas include Fiamma restaurant and bar, the 24-hour lounge bar, Caffe Cino, and the 24th floor restaurant with London's best views. There's also an indoor pool, sauna, solarium, hairdressing salon, and shop.