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GARDEN HIGHLIGHTS Special Exhibitions Holiday Train Show® November 17–January 21, 2019 Enchanting model trains zip through a display of more than 175 New York landmarks, each re-created with bark, leaves, and other natural materials—all under the twinkling glow of the Enid A. Haupt Conservatory. The Orchid Show February -April Each year, this eagerly anticipated exhibition displays thousands of orchids in the nation’s largest curated orchid show. Gardens & Collections : Peggy Rockefeller Rose Garden • Azalea Garden • Native Plant Garden • Flowering Cherries DINING AND SHOPPING Menus are available The Pine Tree Café A casual dining option with artisanal panini, Neapolitan-style pizza, salads, and snacks. Hudson Garden Grill A full, sit-down dining experience featuring new American cuisine. NYBG Shop Discover signature items for home and garden, and find new and unusual plants for indoors and out, exhibition-related items, and more.
Germany’s largest shark breeding In the 148 sqm large shallow water basin of SEA LIFE Oberhausen you will discover the youngest breed of the blacktip reef sharks, catsharks, rays and other sea creatures. In the underwater dome they are swimming next to or above the visitors through the aquarium. NEW in 2017: Turtle Adventure Over 200 million years of evolution created bizarre and likewise wonderful turtle species. Explore these fascinating turtles and their living environment. You’ll see how long the neck of the snake-necked turtles is or how strong the jaws of a snapping turtle are. You will be amazed. Please note, that children under 15 years must be accompanied by an adult.
LANGUAGES
Portuguese, English & Spanish. Italian subject to availability.
INCLUSIONS
Pick-up and drop off at central hotels in Lisbon; Transport by coach; Guided visit; Dinner; Fado & Folklore show.
EXCLUSIONS
Gratuities (optional); Entrances to the monuments.
DEPARTURE TIME
20:00
DEPARTURE POINT
Hotel pick up in Lisbon (selected hotels only). Hotels in Cascais/Estoril - €8 per person.
DURATION
4 hours
FREQUENCY
Daily, except Mondays from 1st November to 31st March; Tuesdays & Sundays; 1st January, 24th, 25th & 31st December.
REDEMPTION INSTRUCTIONS
Present your Voucher to the Tour Guide.
Ticket Includes Entrance into Whipsnade Zoo Ticket Excludes Transport Zoo Experiences Food & Beverages Full Description Escape the urban jungle and head for Whipsnade Zoo for the perfect day out. Embark on an adventure across acres of beautiful Bedfordshire countryside with fantastic views across the Chiltern Downs and watch lions, tigers, elephants, hippos and giraffes out and about in huge outdoor enclosures. Hop aboard the Jumbo Express train adventure or take a free Safari Bus as you make your way around the scenic Zoo, one of Europe's largest conservation centres. Visit over 3600 animals from across the world in the Europe, Asia, Africa and Basecamp zones. Travel back to a time when wild beasts walked this land. Where bison herds grazed on England’s verdant pastures and wolf packs and bears hunted in our forests. Meet the bears, European bison, wolves, lynx and moose that were once commonplace in Britain. This land was their home before it was ours and now they’re back! Why not also learn about the Bletchley Park code-breakers or visit Churchill's stunning childhood home Blenheim Palace & Gardens in the region? Please note: Children under 16 will not be admitted without an adult.
Athens half day tour begins with a panoramic drive around Syntagma square, passing by National Garden, Hadrian’s Arch, St. Paul’s Church, Parliament, Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, Catholic Cathedral,and Schliemann’s House. You will then drive past the Athens Trilogy which includes the University of Athens, the Academy of Athens, and the National Library. Your licensed guide will explain more of Athens’s history old and new as you look at these stately buildings. Continue for a photo stop at Panathinaiko Stadium where the first Olympic Games took place in 1896. It is the only stadium built out of white marble. Proceed, passing by Zappeion and Temple of Olympian Zeus. Make your way to the archaeological site of Acropolis an UNESCO’S world heritage monument and visit Propylae the monumental entrance to the Acropolis which blends Doric and Ionic building principles, and the small temple Athena Nike, which stands on a protruding mass of rock, protecting the gate to the citade and of course the Parthenon, and Erechtheion with its porch of Maidens. With this half day tour you will enjoy one of the top UNESCO'S world heritage monuments, Acropolis.
Menú de San Valentín Foie gras con jalea de champán en un brioche tostado *** Filete de lubina con hinojo y setas y una delicada salsa de jengibre O Pechuga de pato asada con arándanos, verduras de temporada y salsa de miel *** Postre "Paradis Latin" con chocolate, cítricos y bayas rojas *** 1/2 de vino de Bordeaux Champán Agua Mineral
