Itinerary
- Day 1
London
Optional Activities
- Walk along the Serpentine in Hyde Park
- Window shop in Knightsbridge boutiques
- Stroll along the Thames to Tower Bridge
- Visit Tower of London
Landmarks Tower Bridge Tower of London Serpentine Knightsbridge - Day 2
London to Amsterdam
- Meals
- Dinner (Welcome Dinner of modern European cuisine at a local restaurant)
Included Activities
- High-speed Eurostar rail journey from London to Amsterdam via Channel Tunnel
- Welcome Reception
- Scenic canal cruise through Amsterdam's historic canals
- Welcome Dinner of modern European cuisine at local restaurant
Landmarks Magere Brug (Skinny Bridge) St. Pancras Station - Day 3
Amsterdam to Würzburg
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Scenic drive through Rhine Valley
- Visit Würzburg Residenz (UNESCO World Heritage Site) with Local Expert
Optional Activities
- View Marienburg Fortress
Landmarks Marienburg Fortress Würzburg Residenz - Day 4
Würzburg to Prague
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit Rothenburg ob der Tauber
Optional Activities
- River cruise through Prague in the evening
Landmarks Rothenburg ob der Tauber 
- Day 5
Prague
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Choice of St. Vitus Cathedral and Prague Castle courtyards with Local Expert OR Jewish Quarter walking tour with Local Expert and traditional Czech pastry tasting
Optional Activities
- Explore antique stores
- Shop for Bohemian crystal
- Optional Czech countryside experience in the evening
Landmarks St. Vitus Cathedral Prague Castle - Day 6
Prague to Budapest
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Scenic dinner cruise on the Danube taking in the city's night time beauty)
Included Activities
- Scenic drive through Bohemian countryside
- Scenic dinner cruise on Danube with views of Budapest
Landmarks Danube River - Day 7
Budapest to Vienna
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Orientation along Andrássy Avenue to Heroes' Square
- Walking tour through Old Town of Buda alleys with Local Expert
- Views from Fisherman's Bastion
- Visit to Gellért Hill and Liberty Statue
Landmarks Andrássy Avenue Heroes' Square Fisherman's Bastion Gellért Hill Liberty Statue Citadella Chain Bridge Elizabeth Bridge Turul Monument - Day 8
Vienna
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Walk through Innere Stadt (First District) with Local Expert
- Traditional coffee and cake at local café
Optional Activities
- Private tour of Schönbrunn Palace and formal gardens
- Drive around Ring Road
Landmarks Schönbrunn Palace Vienna State Opera House Hofburg Imperial Palace Parliament Building Vienna Innere Stadt - Day 9
Vienna to Venice
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Special Venetian Celebration Dinner with wine at La Principessa featuring traditional Venetian dishes)
Included Activities
- Private boat arrival to Venice hotel
- Cocktails at Caffè Florian with live musical ensemble
- Celebration Dinner at La Principessa with traditional Venetian cuisine
Landmarks Wörthersee Doge's Palace Bridge of Sighs 
- Day 10
Venice
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit Campanile and St. Mark's Square
- View Bridge of Sighs
- MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience: Visit traditional glassblowing arts centre
Optional Activities
- Shop in small arcades
- Cruise to island of Burano for meal of local specialties and wine
Landmarks Campanile di San Marco St. Mark's Square Doge's Palace Burano - Day 11
Venice to Rome
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Wine tasting and Tuscan fare sampling at Machiavelli's home cellar)
Included Activities
- Guided tour of Nicolo Machiavelli's house with Local Host
- Private opening of Machiavelli's office
- Visit Italian gardens
- Visit historic cellar with secret tunnel
- Wine tasting from surrounding vineyards with Tuscan snacks
Landmarks Florence Cathedral - Day 12
Rome
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Vatican Museums visit with priority entry and behind-the-scenes access to Bramante Staircase
- Sistine Chapel with Michelangelo's ceiling
- St. Peter's Basilica with Pietà and dome
- Colosseum exterior visit
Landmarks Vatican Museums Sistine Chapel St. Peter's Basilica Colosseum - Day 13
Rome to Florence
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Highlight Lunch with wine after pasta demonstration)
Included Activities
- Visit Chef Lorenzo's family farm in Umbria
- Pasta demonstration with Chef Lorenzo
- Highlight Lunch with Orvieto Classico wine
- Day 14
Florence
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Cathedral, bell tower, and baptistery tour with Local Expert
- Ghiberti's Gates of Paradise viewing
- Piazza della Signoria and Renaissance masterpieces with Local Expert
- Santa Croce Basilica area visit
Optional Activities
- Visit Pisa and see the Leaning Tower
Landmarks Florence Cathedral (Duomo) Giotto's Campanile Florence Baptistry Piazza della Signoria Santa Croce Basilica Leaning Tower of Pisa - Day 15
Florence to Lucerne
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Drive through Saint Gotthard Tunnel
- Visit Lion Monument in Lucerne
- Cross Chapel Bridge
- Visit Jesuit Church
Landmarks Lake Lugano Saint Gotthard Tunnel Lake Lucerne Lion Monument Chapel Bridge Jesuit Church - Day 16
Lucerne
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Dine-Around Evening with selection of fine restaurants)
Included Activities
- Mount Stanserhorn open-top solar-powered cable car to summit
- Scenic mountain pathway walks
- Conservation talk by Swiss ranger about local wildlife and flora
- Dine-Around Evening at selected restaurants
Optional Activities
- Shop for chocolate in traffic-free Old Town
- Horse-drawn carriage ride in countryside to meet local farmers
Landmarks Mount Stanserhorn - Day 17
Lucerne to Paris
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Sightseeing tour: Eiffel Tower, Notre Dame Cathedral, Louvre facades
- Seine riverbanks and romantic bridges
- Place de la Concorde obelisk
- Champs Élysées and Arc de Triomphe drive
Optional Activities
- Visit world-famous cabaret show
Landmarks Eiffel Tower Notre-Dame Cathedral Louvre Museum Seine River Place de la Concorde Champs Élysées Arc de Triomphe - Day 18
Paris
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Celebration Dinner with wine at iconic La Coupole restaurant featuring refined French cuisine)
Included Activities
- Choice of Montmartre district community exploration OR foodie local tour with shop visits and local treats sampling
- Celebration Dinner at La Coupole restaurant with French cuisine and wine
Landmarks Montmartre - Day 19
Paris to Departure
