1. April 28: Flight From CLE to LHR (London) – 5:54am; Arrive in London 9:20pm
Holiday Inn Heathrow Ariel (Sharing room)
http://www.hotels.com/hotel/details.html?hotelId=266513&tab=description
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Take taxi to hotel
Eat/Sleep
April 29: Visit London!
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Take train into London
Westminster Abbey
Tower of London
Train back to hotel
Eat/sleep
Holiday Inn Heathrow Ariel
April 30: Visit London!
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Take train into London
Explore
Back to hotel
Eat/sleep
Holiday Inn Heathrow Ariel
May 1: Windsor castle/ Stonehenge!
-Wake up/ eat/ checkout
-Pick up rental car
-Drive to Windsor castle (20min)
-Drive to Stonehenge ( 1hr 30min )
-Check into hotel/eat/sleep
The Cathedral Hotel Salisbury (Sharing room)
http://www.hotels.com/hotel/details.html?hotelId=337149&tab=description
May 2: Winchester/ Dover castle!
-Wake up/ eat/ checkout
-Drive to Winchester (40 min)
2. -Drive to Dover Castle ( 2hr 20min)
-Check into hotel ( 2min from Dover castle)
-Eat/sleep
Premier Inn Dover Central ( Separate rooms)
http://www.booking.com/hotel/gb/premier-inn-dover-central-ferry-terminal.html
May 3: Canterbury Cathedral/Calais, France!
-Wake up/ eat/ checkout
- Drive to Canterbury Cathedral ( 30 min )
-Drive back to Dover/return rental car (30 min)
-Board ferry France bound! ( 2hrs 45min)
-Take taxi to hotel ( 8min)
-Check in/eat/sleep
Hotel Meurice ( Shared room )
http://www.tripadvisor.com/Hotel_Review-g196659-d280151-Reviews-Hotel_MeuriceCalais_Pas_de_Calais_Nord_Pas_de_Calais.html
May 4: Relax and Explore!
-Wake up WHENEVER/ eat
-Explore
-Back to hotel/eat/sleep
Hotel Meurice
May 5: To Normandy!
-Wake up/ eat/ checkout
-Pick up rental car
- Drive to Caen, Normandy ( 3hrs 15min )
- Abbaye aux Femmes/ WWII beaches
-Hotel/ eat/sleep
3. Sejours et Affaires Caen Le Clos Beaumois ( Separate rooms)
http://www.hotels.com/hotel/details.html?hotelId=348990&tab=description
May 6: Tombs of the Angevins!
-Wake up/ check out/ eat
-Drive to Fontevraud Abbey ( 2hrs 50min)
- Visit Fontevraud Abbey
-Explore
-Check into hotel/eat/sleep
Stellerie La Croix Blanche ( Shared room)
http://www.booking.com/hotel/fr/hostellerielacroixblanche.html
May 7: Paris!
-Wake up/ check out/ eat
- Drive to Paris ( 3hr)
-Notre Dame Cathedral/ Eiffel tower/etc
-Back to hotel/eat/sleep
Le Petit Belloy Saint Germain (Separate room)
http://www.hotels.com/hotel/details.html?hotelId=309854&tab=description
May 8: To the Motherland! ( Germany)
-Wake up/eat/check out
- Drop of rental car
-Board train for Aachen 12 noon ( 2hr 35min )
-Arrive in Aachen around 3pm
-Take taxi to Avis, pick up car
-Drive to Hotel
-Explore?
4. -Eat/sleep
Krone by Centro Comfort ( Separate rooms)
http://www.booking.com/hotel/de/calssickroneaac.html
May 9: Aachen Cathedral and such!
-Wake up/eat
-To Aachen Cathedral
-Explore more, etc..
-Back to hotel/eat/sleep
May 10: Cologne Cathedral/Frankfurt
-Wake up/eat/check out
-Drive to Cologne Cathedral ( 1hr)
-Drive to Frankfurt ( 2hr )
- Explore?
-Check into hotel/eat/sleep
City Hotel West ( Separate rooms)
http://www.expedia.com/Frankfurt-Hotels-City-Hotel-West.h1538643.Hotel-Information
May 11: Kleinwallstadt!
-Wake up/ eat
-Drive to Kleinwallstadt ( 45min )
-Explore
- Drive back to hotel ( 45 min)
-Eat/sleep
May 12: Au Revoir L’europe!
-Wake up/ eat/ checkout
-Drive to airport/drop off car
5. -Board plane for home
Flight from FRA (Frankfurt) to CLE– 11:20pm; Arrive in Cleveland 5:50pm
FIN!