Here are just two of the enticing preview itineraries for 2014:
Esprit de France Preview—14 days. An Insight Gold Luxury Tour! This Insight journey through France is definitely the Gold standard. Encounter the ladies of the Louvre—the Venus de Milo, Winged Victory and Mona Lisa—on a private guided tour. Visit the house and gardens of the impressionist painter, Claude Monet. Trace the story of the D-Day landings from the Landings Museum to the American Military Cemetery of St. Laurent and bunkers of Pointe du Hoc. See the Bayeux Tapestry, an embroidered cloth nearly 230 feet long that tells the story of the Battle of Hastings in 1066. Fun and informative, discuss the grape varieties and local terroir while sampling wines of the Loire Valley. During your Provence excursion, visit the monastery where Van Gogh paintedThe Starry Night , as well as the lovely old village of Baux and enjoy an olive oil tasting. Visit the Belle Epoque-style Villa Ephrussi de Rothschild, set on a hill with dizzying sea views on both sides. Enjoy a Highlight Dinner with wine in an Avignon restaurant, reflecting the culinary heritage of the region. Enjoy a celebration meal of typical French cuisine with wine at a Monegasque restaurant. Priced from $6,185 per person, land only, based on double occupancy.
Focus on Ireland Preview —9 days. Breathe the air thickened by the musty tomes of Trinity College Library and admire the lavish 8th Century Book of Kells. Stop by the Exhibition Centre and look out to the Atlantic Ocean from the majestic Cliffs of Moher. Explore Bunratty Folk Park, a living museum which takes you back to the days of old Ireland. Enjoy a delightful excursion around the Ring of Kerry. Take a ride with a Jarvie in a famous jaunting car. The Queenstown Story at Cobh retraces the steps of Irish emigration from the famine period of 1845 to the era of the great ocean liners in the 1950’s. Tell your friends that you dangled from the castle ramparts to kiss the Stone of Eloquence, and they’ll probably think it’s a load of Blarney! Join an equine professional for a behind-the-scenes look at the Irish National Stud and Japanese Gardens. Choose from a selection of restaurants in Killarney. Celebrate Irish style! Join in the ‘craic’ over dinner with fabulous local flavors and wine. Priced from $1,925 per person, land only, based on double occupancy.
Insight guests enjoy more intimate groups, limited to just 40 passengers, the services of an experienced tour director and the assurance of staying in top selected hotels which are centrally or scenically located. Travel in style on Insight’s luxury reconfigured coaches with more legroom so the journey is as enjoyable as the destination. Take advantage of the included sightseeing worth hundreds of dollars, ensuring your vacation budget goes further. With so many included meals, quality hotels and sightseeing experiences, you’ll be astounded at the value of an Insight Vacation.
Insight Vacations has accumulated an international following by providing outstanding service and quality tour packages to the savvy traveler who seeks better accommodations, choices in dining, and smaller group sizes all while staying in the most desirable locations. For over 30 years, Insight Vacations has been the leader in premium escorted tours and cruises to Europe, the Eastern Mediterranean, Canada and the United States.
For more information, please visit our website at www.insightvacations.com. For reservations, contact your favorite travel agent or call Insight Vacations at (888) 680-1241.
Terms and Conditions
*Insight Vacations 2014 Europe Preview pricing is valid on itineraries featured on the Insight website and identified as “Preview 2014” only. A non-refundable deposit of $200 per person, is required within 7 days of booking and prior to the publication of the 2014 Europe & Britain brochure (by October 1, 2013), to guarantee the price and secure space. If the prices are lower in the 2014 brochures, we guarantee to refund you the difference. Offer is combinable with brochure discounts but cannot be combined with any other promotional land offer or show coupon. To qualify for the 10% Early Payment Discount full payment must be made by January 15, 2014. Savings will vary and may not be valid on all Europe & Britain itineraries and/ or departure dates. Not valid on all City Breaks and Eastern Mediterranean itineraries. Other conditions may apply and offer/price guarantee may be withdrawn at any time without notice. Please note dates are final, however all itineraries, hotels and prices are subject to change and will be finalized when our 2014 Europe & Britain brochure is released. For further terms and conditions contact your travel agent or visit www.insightvacations.com. CST No. 20687545-2.
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