DAY 1 | Flight
Travel from USA to London. All travelers arrive at their respective International airports at least two and half-hours prior to the departure time. Check in and overnight on the plane.
DAY 2 | London
Arrival in London, transfer to the hotel. Rest, relax, or explore London. We recommend a walking tour to get the juices flowing. In the evening, a welcome dinner has been arranged for all members to get to know each other. Overnight stay.
DAY 3 | London to Paris
Transfer from the hotel to London Waterloo station. Experience an underwater train ride "below" the Channel, through "the Chunnel." The four-hour train tour with the ?Eurostar? will bring you to Paris Gare du Nord. Transfer to the Hotel. Dinner and overnight stay.
DAY 4 | Paris
In the morning: Meeting with OECD�s - Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development, Dr. Peter Wiederkehr. Presentation of �EST�- Environmental Sustainable Transport and European Ecological Tourism. Half day free in Paris for sightseeing. Evening Dinner and meeting with Oliver Hillel of UNEP - United Nations Environment Programme. Overnight stay.
DAY 5 | Paris to La Rochelle
Transfer to Paris Montparnasse Station. Ride the �TGV� (Train � grande vitesse � fastest train in Europe) to the city of La Rochelle. Afternoon is free to explore La Rochelle on your own. Dinner and overnight stay.
DAY 6 | La Rochelle
Presentation of La Rochelle�s efforts in urban ecology: �A green town � Elcidis (Electric City Distribution System)." Dinner and overnight stay.
DAY 7 | La Rochelle to Paris -Paris to Munich
Morning free for independent activities. In the afternoon a train tour with the TGV back to Paris. Afternoon free to explore Paris on your own. After dinner you are transferred to the train station for a night train (Orient Express) from Paris to Munich. Overnight on the train.
DAY 8 | Munich
You arrive in the morning and are transferred to your hotel. Later in the morning, presentation of BMW�s effor ts focusing on �green mobility and alternative energy." In the afternoon a presentation of ECOTrans and a visit to Ecolabels and Awards in Tourism in Europe. Dinner and overnight stay.
DAY 9 | Munich to Werfenweng
Depart from Munich to Bischofshofen by train. Transfer to the city iof Werfenweng, Austria - a model community for sustainable mobility � car free tourism. Welcome by the mayor of Werfenweng and a presentation of the model community including test drives with electric vehicles. Dinner and overnight stay.
DAY 10 | Werfenweng
Transfer by bus and excursion to the �Nationalpark Hohe Tauern� � National Park. A presentation of the National Park: coherence of tourism and environmental protection. Presentation of the Austrian Ecolabel for hotels at the �Dorfhotel Werfenweng� (Member of Austrian Ecolabel for hotels). Dinner and overnight stay.
DAY 11 | Bad Hofgastein
Depart Werfenweng to Bad Hofgastein by bus (approximately 45 minutes). This is the 2nd model-community in Austria. In Bad Hofgastein a presentation of the local approach focusing on sustainable mobility and local passenger transport. Possibility for a visit in the famous �Thermentempel," the wellness and spa-center of Bad Hofgastein. Dinner and overnight stay.
DAY 12 | Bad Hofgastein
Free time for independent activities. (We can recommend a guided hiking tour or visit to the electric vehicles.) Dinner and overnight stay.
DAY 13 | Bad Hofgastein to Munich Airport
You will be transferred from Bad Hofgastein to Munich Airport for your return flight to USA.