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Think Europe’s Expensive? You Can Have 18 Experiences, 8 Nights Stay, 13 Meals for UNDER RM5,000

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Europe is, without a doubt, a dream destination for many. This incredible continent is home to so many beautiful countries and cities most of us dream of exploring. From the canals of Venice, to the majestic Eiffel Tower and glorious Swiss Alps, they can all be found here. In fact, unbeknownst to many, these places are actually even more beautiful during winter! But with so much ground to cover, how lah?! 

Well, not to worry! We’ve found the perfect travel package that gives you the option to travel to some of the top hotspots in Europe during winter! Here are some of the awe-inducing places and why it’s best to go during winter:

 

1. Check out the magnificent White Cliffs of Dover 

 

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We’ve all probably seen large cliffs and hills once before, but have you seen the White Cliffs of Dover literally covered in white snow? This is truly a sight to behold. What to expect:

  • Incredible views of a larger than life snow-covered cliff
  • Take a walk across the frosty fields of the cliffs and take in the incredible view
  • Drop by the Visitor Center for a bowl of homemade soup, freshly baked cakes or a cup of delicious hot chocolate

Fun fact: The White Cliffs of Dover’s natural white appearance actually comes from its composition of chalk.

 

2. Explore the peaceful canals and crooked buildings of Amsterdam

 

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Everyone knows the canals of Amsterdam are one of the most popular, must-visit places around. We’ve seen it in photos and countless movies, it would make for a pretty good date spot too! What to expect:

  • Enjoy the beautiful holiday lights all around town during this holiday and Christmas season
  • Get a view of the city streets covered in a layer of fluffy white snow as you take a cruise down Amsterdam’s canals
  • Walk around the infamous, undisguised Red Light District or go bar hopping around the area

 

3. Go back in time when you visit Germany’s Rhine Valley

 

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Known for their steep fields of wine-producing grapes and hillside castles, this place is like a dream come true. You’ll be able to enjoy Germany’s landscape at its most dramatic. What to expect:

  • Enjoy a scenic drive along the Rhine River as you gaze at the fairytale castles and vast vineyards
  • Learn how beer steins are crafted at a legitimate German brewery
  • Take part in delicious wine tasting activities sure to impress your tastebuds

 

4. Embrace the traditional Bavarian culture in Munich 

 

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Love yourself a good beer paired with delicious German pork knuckles? Or fancy some sightseeing activities around a charming old town? Then Munich is the place for you! What to expect:

  • Go on a (winter only) locally guided walking tour of the city and take in the fresh German air
  • Be charmed by The Glockenspiel on Marienplatz, a chiming clock tower with life-sized figurines re-enacting stories from the 16th century
  • Visit the great Lorelei Rock situated on the bank of Rhine River which is known to produce echos

 

5. Visit one of the most beautiful cities in the world: Venice

 

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A land flowing with fresh pasta and romantic architecture, Venice in winter will give you that peaceful, fairytale holiday you’ve always dreamed of. What to expect:

  • Hop on a private boat and sail through the beautiful and mysterious canals of Venice en route to the historical heart of the city
  • Experience Venetian feasts when you indulge in their fresh seafood made with tantalising traces of ancient spices

 

6. Cruise into the magical town of Lucerne, Switzerland

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Known for their monumental Swiss Alps, rustic wooden bridges, cobbled lanes and the beautiful backdrop of Lake Lucerne, this quaint little town is a great way to discover the wonders of Switzerland. What to expect:

  • Be sure to get your hands on all the Swiss chocolates there; Switzerland is, after all, the birthplace of Toblerone
  • Visit Europe’s oldest covered wooden bridge known as the Wooden Chapel Bridge built in 1365
  • Opt for a night cruise and get a closer look at the picturesque Swiss Alps

 

7. Bonjour! Indulge in delicious french pastries in the land of croissants: Paris

 

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Imagine a sparkling, snow-covered Eiffel Tower, romantic lamp-lit bridges, fresh, buttery pastries in charming little French cafes and so much more! What to expect:

  • Visit the Eiffel Tower (of course), the monumental Arc de Triomphe, as well as the world’s largest art museum The Louvre, which also doubles as a historic monument in Paris
  • Visit a French perfumery and stock up on perfume!

Well, that’s it for this list, but just to recap, this incredible tour will bring you to eight amazing countries from England to Belgium, the Netherlands, Germany, Austria, Italy, Switzerland, and France!

How to get it for under RM5,000?

  1. First of all, go during winter!
    Beside the beautiful scenery, it’s also the offpeak season. Plus, you’ll be able to experience all these locations during the holiday season where everything will be covered in holiday lights and decor! It’s a lot cheaper too. 😛
  2. Second, choose an affordable travel package.
    FYI, Many travel agents partner up with travel sites and accommodations to give you the best deal. MUCH cheaper than you booking them by yourself.

If you’re interested, do check out Contiki’s irresistible European Magic tour!

Starting from just RM4,913 for this nine-day trip, you’ll get to enjoy these perks:

  • 8 nights accommodation
  • 13 meals
  • 18 included experiences
  • An expert trip manager, driver, and local guides
  • Transportation

All this plus a FREE 3-day London Explorer add-on! That’s a 12-day vacation right there for under RM5,000!!! The best thing about Contiki is that they ensure you have plenty of free time to go on your own adventure as well.

If you’re keen to find out more from the travel experts, make sure you drop by the MATTA Fair happening this September! Deets below:

Date: 6-8 September 2019
Location: PWTC, KL (Holiday Tours booth 1233-1256, Hall 1)
Call: 03-6286 6288 (Holiday Tours Head Office)

You’ll be able to get unbeatable deals and incredible discounts, so don’t miss out! Time for a sizzling hot Europe winter getaway (that won’t break the bank)!

Find out more about the European Magic tour here or download the flyer here!

 

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