This exciting vacation includes visits to some of Europe's most exciting cities: London, Paris, and Amsterdam. The services of a Local Host and morning guided sightseeing are included in all three cities. Your sightseeing tour includes visits to St. Paul's Cathedral in London and the Changing of the Guard (if held), an ascent to the second floor of the Eiffel Tower in Paris, and a canal cruise and a visit to the Rijksmuseum with Rembrandt's treasures in Amsterdam. You also have plenty of time for shopping and independent sightseeing. Exciting optional excursions are available in all three cities. Ride the Eurostar train from London to Paris and the Thalys train (first-class) from Paris to Amsterdam.

HOTELS
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.

Paris: Hotel Ambassador, Set in a prestigious location in the center of the Opera Quarter, this is a traditional Art Deco-style hotel just a few minutes walk from the chic Parisian shops and boutiques. The 294 stylish air-conditioned guestrooms are restful and inviting with minibar, safe, and free Wi-Fi. The hotel's restaurant is renowned for its innovative cuisine, and there is also a relaxed, casual bar and fitness center.

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.