Countries covered under this tour includes: England , Belgium, Germany, Austria, Italy, Switzerland & France Central Europe, old castle towns, grandiose market squares that point to a rich history of trade in the region, as well as glittering old imperial cities with remnants of the Roman Empire still visible. Dominated by the Alps, the heart of Europe is rich in natural beauty: mountains march around towns, lakes reflect the jagged peaks, rivers carve through villages, and forests sit waiting to be explored.