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European Whirl (Standard ( From Apr '27), Start Amsterdam, Classic)

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From Amsterdam to London
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Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
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Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Group Size 8 - 50
Ages 18-35
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    London to Amsterdam

    Meals
    Dinner (Group dinner in Amsterdam)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Via Hostel Amsterdam (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Group dinner in Amsterdam
    • White Cliffs of Dover viewing

    Optional Activities

    • Visit A'DAM tower for city views
    Landmarks
    White Cliffs of Dover
    A'DAM tower
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  2. Day 2

    Amsterdam

    Accommodation
    Hotel (Via Hostel Amsterdam (or similar))

    Optional Activities

    • Canal cruise with on-board bar (EUR 30.00)
    • Dinner at local cheese-making barn
  3. Day 3

    Amsterdam to Berlin

    Accommodation
    Hotel (Generator Alexanderplatz (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Historical orientation of Berlin
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  4. Day 4

    Berlin

    Accommodation
    Hotel (Generator Alexanderplatz (or similar))

    Optional Activities

    • Historical walking tour including Hitler's bunker site (EUR 11.00)
    • Alternative walking tour of Berlin (EUR 26.00)
    Landmarks
    Checkpoint Charlie
    Tiergarten
    Alexanderplatz
    Russian War Memorial
    Brandenburg Gate
    Reichstag
    East Side Gallery
    Kreuzberg
  5. Day 5

    Berlin to Prague via Dresden

    Accommodation
    Hotel (Plus Prague (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Stop in Dresden to view Baroque architecture and rebuilt landmarks
    Landmarks
    Frauenkirche
    Dresden Opera House
    Royal Residence
    Zwinger Palace
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  6. Day 6

    Prague to Munich

    Accommodation
    Hotel (Wombat's Hostel (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Traditional Bavarian beer hall visit

    Optional Activities

    • Pivo and Pubs experience (EUR 26.00)
    • Mike's Bikes tour through Munich (EUR 22.50)
  7. Day 7

    Munich to Austrian Tyrol via Dachau

    Meals
    Dinner (Welcome dinner in Hopfgarten)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Contiki Haus Schoneck (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Visit Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial
    • Welcome dinner in Hopfgarten

    Optional Activities

    • White-water rafting
    Landmarks
    Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Site
  8. Day 8

    Austrian Tyrol

    Accommodation
    Hotel (Contiki Haus Schoneck (or similar))

    Optional Activities

    • Bike along the vibrant green trails with BBQ lunch (EUR 33.00, Summer Only)
    • Paragliding experience (EUR 132.00, Summer Only)
  9. Day 9

    Austrian Tyrol to Venice

    Meals
    Breakfast (Bountiful breakfast before departure)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Anda Venice Hostel (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Breakfast
    • Travel through Central Austrian Alps and Brenner Pass

    Optional Activities

    • Private gondola ride (EUR 23.00)
    • Venetian food walking tour
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  10. Day 10

    Venice to Rome

    Accommodation
    Hotel (Casa San Juan (or similar)), Hotel (Hostel Trustever (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Night city tour of Rome on arrival
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  11. Day 11

    Rome

    Accommodation
    Hotel (Casa San Juan (or similar)), Hotel (Hostel Trustever (or similar))

    Optional Activities

    • Colosseum and Roman Forum guided tour (EUR 41.00)
    • Vatican Tour (EUR 41.00)
    • Pasta-making class
    Landmarks
    Colosseum
    Trevi Fountain
    Roman Forum
  12. Day 12

    Rome to Florence

    Accommodation
    Hotel (A&O Florence (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Tour of Florence and Duomo Cathedral viewing

    Optional Activities

    • Tuscan dinner (EUR 41.00)
    Landmarks
    Duomo Cathedral
  13. Day 13

    Florence to Parma via Pisa and Cinque Terre

    Accommodation
    Hotel (Parma & Congressi (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Visit Pisa and Leaning Tower of Pisa
    • Cinque Terre national park day pass for rail travel between villages
    • Aperol Spritz in Cinque Terre

    Optional Activities

    • Hiking in Cinque Terre
    Landmarks
    Leaning Tower of Pisa
    Cinque Terre National Park
  14. Day 14

    Parma to Swiss Alps

    Meals
    Dinner (Dinner with the group in Interlaken)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Youth Hostel Interlaken (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Group dinner in Interlaken
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  15. Day 15

    Swiss Alps to Paris

    Accommodation
    Hotel (Generator (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Night-time city tour of Paris
    Landmarks
    Eiffel Tower
    Arc de Triomphe
    Louvre
    Champs-Élysées
    Notre-Dame Cathedral
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  16. Day 16

    Paris

    Accommodation
    Hotel (Generator (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Fragonard perfumery visit

    Optional Activities

    • Paris dinner (EUR 38.00)
    • Nouvelle Eve Cabaret Show (EUR 82.00)
    Landmarks
    Le Marais
  17. Day 17

    Paris to London

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  • European Whirl (Standard ( From Apr '27), Start Amsterdam, Classic) reviewer 1
    March 17th, 2026
    One of the best decisions I’ve ever made! I got to explore South Europe with the most amazing people, and every...
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    Traveled in February 2026
    Reply from: Contiki
    Thank you for travelling with us and for sharing such wonderful feedback. We are delighted to hear that your trip through Southern Europe was such a memorable experience and that everything felt smooth and well organised throughout. It is especially lovely to hear your kind words about the Trip Manager. We are pleased she made such a positive impact and ensured everything ran seamlessly. Thank you for your recommendation. We truly appreciate it and hope to welcome you on another unforgettable journey in the future.
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    May 8th, 2024
    Emily was the highlight
    Traveled in June 2023
  • European Whirl (Standard ( From Apr '27), Start Amsterdam, Classic) reviewer 3
    April 1st, 2024
    Richard the tour guide was amazing, he went above and beyond for everybody. If I had known this tour was going to be...
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    Traveled in May 2023
    Reply from: Contiki
    Thanks for giving us your feedback. We're happy you enjoyed your trip with us. Your Trip Manager was awesome. At Contiki, we offer social travel tours that give you plenty of flexibility so you can create your own unique experience. We're glad you had a great time in the cities you visited. Thanks for choosing us as your travel partner.
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    Ellen

    Asked on March 31st, 2024

    What is the name of the accomodation in Swiss alps???

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    • ContikiOperatorWritten March 2024

      The accommodation in Swiss Alps is at Schutzenbach Backpackers and Camping. It is not yet finalized and is still subject to change.

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    Ann

    Asked on November 30th, 2023

    Is this tour only for age between 18 to 35? Can people age 40s or 50s go on this tour?

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    • ContikiOperatorWritten November 2023

      We have age restriction in Contiki. Perhaps, you can travel with our sister brand in Trafalgar that is open age.

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    Jen

    Asked on June 17th, 2022

    I am 64 years old, and my sister is older. Are we able to go on this trip? Please advise

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    • ContikiOperatorWritten June 2022

      Please be advised the operator has informed us you exceed the age limit for this tour.

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    • These are only indications, so please visit your doctor before you travel to be 100% sure.
    • Tick-borne encephalitis - Recommended for Austria.Czech Republic.Germany.Switzerland. Ideally 6 months before travel.
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    • Hepatitis B - Recommended for Czech Republic. Ideally 2 months before travel.
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    • Unfortunately we cannot offer you a visa application service. Whether you need a visa or not depends on your nationality and where you wish to travel. Assuming your home country does not have a visa agreement with the country you're planning to visit, you will need to apply for a visa in advance of your scheduled departure.
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    • For any tour departing before August 3rd, 2026 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after August 3rd, 2026, a minimum payment of $200 is required to confirm your booking with Contiki. The final payment will be automatically charged to your credit card on the designated due date. The final payment of the remaining balance is required at least 65 days prior to the departure date of your tour. TourRadar never charges you a booking fee and will charge you in the stated currency.
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