Itinerary
- Day 1
London to Paris
- Meals
- Dinner (Welcome Dinner at a local brasserie)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Marriott Rive Gauche, Paris)
Included Activities
- Eurostar train journey from London to Paris via Channel Tunnel
- Welcome Dinner at a local brasserie
Optional Activities
- Visit Eiffel Tower
- Visit Notre-Dame Cathedral
- Visit the Louvre
- Explore banks of River Seine
- Visit Place de la Concorde
- Drive along Champs-Élysées
- Visit Arc de Triomphe
Landmarks Eiffel Tower Notre-Dame Cathedral Louvre River Seine Place de la Concorde Champs-Élysées Arc de Triomphe St. Pancras Station - Day 2
Paris
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Marriott Rive Gauche, Paris)
Included Activities
- Orientation tour with Travel Director covering Arc de Triomphe, Champs-Élysées, and Place de la Concorde
Optional Activities
- Explore boutiques in the Marais
- Stroll through Tuileries Gardens
- Visit the Louvre Museum
- Browse Left Bank
- Attend optional cabaret experience with dinner and live music
Landmarks Arc de Triomphe Champs-Élysées Place de la Concorde Marais Tuileries Gardens Louvre Left Bank - Day 3
Paris to Bordeaux
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Novotel Gare St Jean, Bordeaux)
Included Activities
- Scenic drive through Loire Valley
- Visit Château de Chenonceau
Landmarks Loire Valley Château de Chenonceau River Cher - Day 4
Bordeaux to San Sebastián
- Meals
- Dinner (Progressive pintxos dinner in the Basque tradition with locals in small groups, enjoying a variety of snack-sized treats with regional flavors and local Txakoli wine)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Barceló Costa Vasca, San Sebastián)
Included Activities
- Guided tour of Bordeaux's 18th-century architecture with Local Expert
- Progressive pintxos dinner in San Sebastián with locals
Landmarks Grand Théâtre de Bordeaux Esplanade des Quinconces Old Town, San Sebastián - Day 5
San Sebastián to Madrid
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Barceló Torre de Madrid)
Optional Activities
- Drive along grand avenues and past spectacular fountains in the evening
Landmarks Sierra de Guadarrama 
- Day 6
Madrid
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Barceló Torre de Madrid)
Included Activities
- Guided sightseeing tour of Old Town, Paseo de la Castellana, and Plaza de Cibeles with Local Expert
- Explore Old Quarter with Local Expert
- Visit Reina Sofía Museum with art historian to see Picasso's Guernica
Optional Activities
- Join a neighborhood walking tour to discuss social equity empowerment and learn about women's movements in Spain history
Landmarks Plaza de Cibeles Paseo de la Castellana Reina Sofía Museum - Day 7
Madrid to Barcelona
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hilton Diagonal Mar Barcelona)
Optional Activities
- Try delicious local Catalan cuisine
- Evening view of Barcelona from Montjuïc heights
Landmarks Montjuïc - Day 8
Barcelona
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hilton Diagonal Mar Barcelona)
Included Activities
- Guided tour of Gothic Quarter with Local Expert
- Visit Barcelona Cathedral
- Walk along Ramblas and Passeig de Gràcia with Modernist buildings
- Visit Sagrada Família
Landmarks Gothic Quarter Barcelona Cathedral Ramblas Passeig de Gràcia Sagrada Família Eixample - Day 9
Barcelona to Nice
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Apollinaire, Nice)
Optional Activities
- Stroll along Promenade des Anglais
Landmarks Bay of Angels Promenade des Anglais - Day 10
Nice to Monaco
- Meals
- Dinner (Farm-to-Table dining experience featuring seasonal ingredients sourced from the region and authentic niçoises specialties inspired by the Côte d'Azur)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Apollinaire, Nice)
Included Activities
- Drive along Monaco's Grand Prix circuit
- Farm-to-Table dinner experience featuring Riviera flavors
Optional Activities
- Visit Oceanographic Museum of Monaco founded by Prince Albert I
- Visit Royal Palace of Monaco
- Visit Monaco Cathedral
Landmarks Monaco Grand Prix Circuit Oceanographic Museum of Monaco Royal Palace of Monaco Monaco Cathedral - Day 11
Monaco to Pisa to Florence
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Columbus Urban Resort)
Included Activities
- Guided visit to Leaning Tower of Pisa with Local Expert in Square of Miracles
- Visit Pisa Cathedral
- Visit Pisa Baptistery
Landmarks Leaning Tower of Pisa Square of Miracles Pisa Cathedral Pisa Baptistery - Day 12
Florence
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Columbus Urban Resort)
Included Activities
- Guided walk to Florence Cathedral and Baptistery with Local Expert
- View Ghiberti's Gates of Paradise
- Visit Piazza della Signoria
Optional Activities
- Shop or continue exploring
Landmarks Florence Cathedral Baptistery of Florence Piazza della Signoria Palazzo Vecchio - Day 13
Florence to Rome
- Meals
- Dinner (Traditional meal at a local restaurant)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Golden Tulip Rome Piram)
Included Activities
- Traditional meal at a local restaurant
Landmarks Chianti Hills Umbria Apennine Mountains - Day 14
Rome
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Golden Tulip Rome Piram)
Included Activities
- Guided tour of Vatican City with Local Expert
- Visit Vatican Museums
- View Sistine Chapel ceiling fresco by Michelangelo
- Visit St. Peter's Basilica
Optional Activities
- Shop in nearby boutiques
- Relax at a café in Rome's piazzas
Landmarks Vatican City Vatican Museums Sistine Chapel St. Peter's Basilica - Day 15
Rome
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Golden Tulip Rome Piram)
Optional Activities
- Optional excursion to Pompeii
- Shop at Via del Corso
- Shop at Via Nazionale
- Browse designer stores near Spanish Steps
Landmarks Pompeii Via del Corso Via Nazionale Spanish Steps - Day 16
Rome to Venice
- Meals
- Dinner (Dinner at a local restaurant in Venice)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Eurostars Residenza Cannaregio, Venice)
Included Activities
- Arrival in Venice by boat
- Sunset cocktail with live musical entertainment
- Dinner at a local restaurant
Landmarks Tuscan landscapes River Po - Day 17
Venice
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Eurostars Residenza Cannaregio, Venice)
Included Activities
- Visit Doge's Palace
- View Bridge of Sighs
- Traditional glassblowing workshop experience
- Private cruise to St. Mark's Square
- Visit St. Mark's Basilica
Landmarks Doge's Palace Bridge of Sighs St. Mark's Square St. Mark's Basilica - Day 18
Venice to Ljubljana
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Exe Lev Ljubljana)
Included Activities
- Water taxi from Venice to Ljubljana
- Walking tour with Local Expert of Prešeren Square, Triple Bridge, Franciscan Church, and Ljubljanica river banks
Optional Activities
- Optional excursion to Lake Bled
- Traditional wooden pletna boat ride on Lake Bled
Landmarks Prešeren Square Triple Bridge Franciscan Church Ljubljanica River Lake Bled - Day 19
Ljubljana to Vienna
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hilton Vienna Park)
Landmarks Drava River Maribor Graz - Day 20
Vienna
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hilton Vienna Park)
Included Activities
- Drive around the Ring Road with views of Opera House, Hofburg Imperial Residence, and Parliament
- Walk through Innere Stadt (first district and historic core) with Local Expert
Optional Activities
- Private tour of Schönbrunn Palace and formal gardens
- Visit traditional Viennese café for coffee and Sachertorte
- Visit Capuchins Crypt, burial place of Habsburg family
Landmarks Schönbrunn Palace Ring Road Vienna State Opera Hofburg Imperial Residence Parliament Building Innere Stadt Capuchins Crypt - Day 21
Vienna to Salzburg to Innsbruck
- Accommodation
- Hotel (AC, Innsbruck)
Included Activities
- Visit Mirabell Palace formal gardens with Local Expert
- Visit Residence Square
- See Salzburg Fortress
- Visit Salzburg Cathedral
- Visit Mozart's Birthplace on Getreidegasse
Optional Activities
- Excursion to Eagle's Nest
Landmarks Benedictine Monastery of Melk Mirabell Palace Residence Square Salzburg Fortress Salzburg Cathedral Mozart's Birthplace Getreidegasse Eagle's Nest Golden Roof Imperial Palace, Innsbruck - Day 22
Innsbruck to Lucerne
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Astoria Lucerne)
Included Activities
- Visit Vaduz, Liechtenstein
- Visit Lion Monument in Lucerne
- Dine-Around Evening with choice of restaurants
Landmarks Vaduz Castle Lion Monument - Day 23
Lucerne
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Astoria Lucerne)
Included Activities
- Mount Stanserhorn cable car experience with scenic walks
- Conservation talk by Swiss ranger about wildlife and flora
- Stroll across Chapel Bridge
- Visit Jesuit Church in Lucerne
Optional Activities
- Shop for watches and chocolates
Landmarks Mount Stanserhorn Chapel Bridge Jesuit Church Alsace Black Forest - Day 24
Lucerne to Rhine Valley
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Maritim, Königswinter)
Included Activities
- Scenic Rhine cruise from Boppard to Sankt Goar
Optional Activities
- Local wine tasting during cruise
Landmarks Rhine Valley Lorelei Rock Boppard Sankt Goar - Day 25
Rhine Valley to Amsterdam
- Meals
- Dinner (Special dinner served on board during canal cruise through Amsterdam's UNESCO-listed waterways)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Apollo, Amsterdam)
Included Activities
- Evening canal cruise through UNESCO-listed canal district
- Dinner served on board during canal cruise
Landmarks Amsterdam Canal District 
- Day 26
Amsterdam
- Meals
- Breakfast
Landmarks Amsterdam Airport Schiphol 
