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Neither the Last Supper nor the rooftop of the Duomo was included when I took this tour last year. I did both on my own before the tour started. I did the Last Supper on my own, and booked a tour on … (View Post)

I have taken many Tauck trips since the political divide in the US has widened. There has been little, if any, overt political discussion on any of them (although like-minded people probably find eac… (View Post)

Lotusgirl -- You've made me want to take this trip (albeit in cooler months). Thank you for the great review. (View Post)

Seven years ago, I had English pounds that I tried to use in Scotland. I had to go to a bank to exchange them for Scottish pounds (at a 1-1 rate of exchange). It wasn't a problem - just somethin… (View Post)

As Ben said, no checks, Use credit card for most expenses -- hotels for incidentals and meals on your own and most purchases. I usually tip the driver in local currency (the equivalent of $10/day in … (View Post)