France, Italy and Switzerland Walking Tours & Trips

A local guide leads you through Florence's historic center to see the Ponte Vecchio, Duomo, and Piazza della Signoria after taking in views from Piazzale Michelangelo. The Apennines lead to Venice, where a guided tour covers St. Mark's Square, then Girona's old Jewish quarter and cathedral appear after crossing into Spain.

Montmartre's bohemian streets fill with artists and painters, then a winding mountain path leads to Grindelwald's suspended bridge with glaciers below. A cable car goes up to Lyon's UNESCO old town, Como's lakeside gardens line the waterfront, and Imperial Rome's remains include the Arch of Constantine and Circus Maximus. An evening walk through Trastevere's lively cobblestone streets wraps up around 8:30 p.m.

In Paris, the Latin Quarter's cobblestone streets lead past historic cafes and bookshops. Lucerne's wooden Chapel Bridge spans the river with painted panels overhead, and Florence's Piazza della Signoria sits surrounded by statues and palaces. Ancient Rome comes alive on foot with Colosseum views from the Forum, then Venice's narrow calli twist toward hidden bacari where locals gather for drinks.

Walk through Amsterdam's historic canal belt before cruising the Rhine River past medieval villages and steep vineyards. Cross Lucerne's ancient wooden Chapel Bridge and see the Lion Monument carved into rock. Wander through Venice's narrow calle on foot to St. Mark's Square, walk around Florence's Piazza della Signoria, and see the Fountain of Neptune.

A guided tour in Florence covers the Duomo and teaches about art, architecture, food, and fashion in this open-air museum. Venice spreads across 117 tiny islands - you'll walk the narrow streets from the Clock Tower to St. Mark's Basilica. In Lucerne, cross the iconic covered Chapel Bridge and walk through the romantic Altstadt before taking in panoramic Alpine vistas.