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Chamonix, France




        New!   Alpine Europe: France,Italy’sDolomites,Switzerland& Austria


        France: Chamonix | Italy: Biella, Bolzano, San Candido | Switzerland: Lugano | Austria: Innsbruck
        For departure dates, available single space, and pricing, visit www.oattravel.com/fsapricing

        18 days from $5995

        including international airfare                   Learn what it means to follow the Alpine way—from its snow-capped peaks, mountain valleys, and glacial lakes
                                                          to the warmth,charm,and culture of the cities and villagesofthe foothills.See what drawsvisitorshere when
        Single Supplement: FREE                           youride a funicular up the peak ofAiguille Du Midi in Chamonix,France ortrek across Italy’sDolomites.Glide
        Save a FULL 10%, up to $710, with our             across LakeLugano on a privateboat tour, gaze up at thetriple-peaked TreCime, and discover thesimpleway of
        Good Buy Plan—reserve by 11/15/22                 life for thepeople who call this uniqueregion home.
        Valid for Apr-Dec 2023 departures


        WHATTOEXPECT                                   toAiguilleDuMidi,thehighestmountainpeakthat    DAY   • Biella • Home-Hosted Lunch
                                                       canbereachedbyanaeriallift.
                                                       B,D —  Hotel in Chamonix                       DiscovertheAlpinecityofBiella,includingthe
                                                                                                      medieval Piazzo Square whose ancient doors
        View all physical requirements at              DAY   • La Mer de Glace glacier • Glaciorium   wereonceusedtoclosethevillageoff,the
        www.oattravel.com/fsa                          Museum • Mountain chalet lunch                 elegantcathedral,andhistoricPalazzoFerrero.
                                                                                                      We’llalsovisittheMuseodelTerritorioBellesa,
                                                       TakethehistoricMontenversRailwayupthe          which features both country-wide and regional
        ITINERARY                                      sidesoftheAiguillesdeChamonixtoanaltitude      exhibitions.Then,meetatypicalAlpineItalian
                                                       ofaround6,276feet,thendisembarktoexplore       familyduringa Home-Hosted Lunch.
        DAY  •DepartU.S.                               LaMerdeGlace,thelargestglacierinFrance.        B,L —  Hotel in Biella
        DeparttodayonyourflighttoGeneva,Switzerland.   Learnhowmeltingglaciersareimpactingthe
                                                       environmentduringavisittotheGlaciorium,a       DAY   • ADay in theLife of a local cheese farm
        DAY   • Geneva, Switzerland • Transfer to      museumdedicatedtoglaciology.We’llenjoylunch
        Chamonix, France                               inanAlpinechalet.                              Experience ADayintheLife ofatypicalItalian
        UponarrivalinGeneva,transfertoChamonix,        B,L —  Hotel in Chamonix                       cheesefarmtoday.Thefarm’sownerswilltakeus
                                                                                                      onatour—showingustheiranimalsandexplaining
        France,whereyou’llmeetyourfellowtravelers,                                                    thecheesemakingprocess.Afterrollingupour
        includingthoseonour Catalonia, Spain: Barcelona,  DAY   • Overland to Biella, Italy • Aosta   sleevestopitchinonsomedailychores,we’llhead
        Girona & Tarragona pre-trip extension.         JourneytoBiella,Italytoday,drivingthroughthe   tothefarmhousetohelpthefamilypreparea
        Hotel in Chamonix                              MontBlancTunnel.Alongtheway,visittheancient    midday meal using seasonal ingredients.
                                                       cityofAosta,alsoknownastheRomeoftheAlps—
        DAY  •Chamonix •AiguilleDu Midihike            foundedbytheRomansin25BCwiththesecond          B,L —  Hotel in Biella
        ExplorethemountainresorttownofChamonix,        largestnumberofRomanruinsvisibleinItaly.We’ll  DAY  •Lugano,Switzerland •
        includingthemedievalEgliseSaintMichelandthe    alsostoptosamplesomeoftheregion’srichand       Savoiardi factory
        StatueofdeSaussure,erectedtohonorthefirstto    creamy Fontina cheese.
        persontoclimbMontBlanc.Then,takeafunicular     B,L,D —  Hotel in Biella                       AlongthewaytoLugano,stopforasweet
                                                                                                      experienceatasmallfamily-runSavoiardifactory.

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