9-day tour starting with an 8.00am Saturday morning ferry from Dover to Dunkerque and travelling through France, Belgium, Luxembourg, Germany, Switzerland, Italy back in to France and ending in Monaco.En-route we drive through the spectacular Alps crossing all the famous passes and experiencing some of Europe's most stunning scenery and its best driving roads before arriving a week later on the Mediterranean coast at Menton from where we drive along the scenic coastline through Monaco to Villefranche-sur-Mer where our hotel for the final two nights is based.Our route takes us over 20 mountain passes with a combined height above sea level of over 37,000 metres or 123,500 feet, over four times the height of Mount Everest ! Included in the "cols" or passes we drive over is Europe's highest road, the Col de La Bonnette at 2,802 metres or 9,192 feet !
Photos from our 2010 tour, please click on the link below.
http://picasaweb.google.co.uk/classiccartoursinternational/AlpsSummerTour2010
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