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Highlights of Europe (Small Groups, Start London, End London, 14 Days) (12 destinations)

14 days
Start and end in London
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In-depth Cultural
Immerse yourself in rich history and local traditions
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An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Low Intensity
Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Group Size 20 - 24
All Ages Welcome
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    London to Amsterdam

    Meals
    Dinner (Welcome Dinner served with wine at a local restaurant in the heart of Amsterdam)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Hilton, Amsterdam)

    Included Activities

    • High-speed Eurostar train journey London to Brussels via Channel Tunnel
    • Canal cruise through Amsterdam exploring Old City
    • Welcome Reception and dinner with wine at local restaurant
    Landmarks
    St. Pancras Station
    Channel Tunnel
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  2. Day 2

    Amsterdam to Heidelberg

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Marriott, Heidelberg)

    Included Activities

    • Scenic drive through Rhine Valley
    • Visit to Heidelberg Castle with Local Expert including Apothecary Museum and Heidelberg Tun
    • Orientation of Heidelberg with Travel Director
    Landmarks
    Rhine Valley
    Lorelei Rock
    Heidelberg Castle
    Itinerary Image 1
  3. Day 3

    Heidelberg to Innsbruck

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (AC, Innsbruck)

    Included Activities

    • Drive through Black Forest and Bavarian Alps
    • Stop at Hohenschwangau and Neuschwanstein Castle
    • Tour of Innsbruck Old Town with Travel Director including Imperial Palace and Golden Roof

    Optional Activities

    • Tyrolean Evening & Dinner featuring dancers in national costume, yodelling, entertainment with drinks included - EUR 67.00
    Landmarks
    Hohenschwangau Castle
    Neuschwanstein Castle
    Imperial Palace (Hofburg)
    Golden Roof (Goldenes Dachl)
    Itinerary Image 1
  4. Day 4

    Innsbruck to Venice

    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner (Dinner with wine in Venice)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Eurostars Residenza Cannaregio, Venice)

    Included Activities

    • Drive through Dolomites
    • Visit to local family winery in Veneto with prosecco tasting and meeting with vignerons
    • Dinner with wine in Venice

    Optional Activities

    • Gondolas and the Grand Canal - private water taxi cruise along Grand Canal with gondola ride through narrow waterways - EUR 70.00
    • Hidden Venice - walk through lesser-known quarters with Local Expert - EUR 34.00
    • Burano Excursion & Meal - private cruise around Venetian lagoon islands, meal with local specialties and wine included - EUR 72.00
    Landmarks
    Dolomites
    Conegliano Veneto
    Itinerary Image 1
  5. Day 5

    Venice

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Eurostars Residenza Cannaregio, Venice)

    Included Activities

    • Traditional glassblowing workshop visit
    • Private cruise to St. Mark's Square
    • Visit to St. Mark's Basilica, Doge's Palace, and Bridge of Sighs with Travel Director

    Optional Activities

    • Burano Excursion & Meal - private cruise around Venetian lagoon to island of Burano with meal featuring local specialties and wine - EUR 72.00
    Landmarks
    St. Mark's Square (Piazza San Marco)
    St. Mark's Basilica
    Doge's Palace
    Bridge of Sighs
    Burano
  6. Day 6

    Venice to Rome

    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner (Home-cooked Italian meal hosted by Roman local)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Room 007 Select, Rome)

    Included Activities

    • Drive through Apennine Mountains, Tuscany and Umbria
    • Exclusive after-hours visit to Basilica of Saint Praxedes with illuminated Byzantine mosaics and Bernini sculpture
    • Home-cooked dinner hosted by Roman local
    • Orientation of Rome with Travel Director

    Optional Activities

    • Piazzas & Fountains - walking tour of Rome backstreets with Local Expert including Pantheon and 17th-century fountains - EUR 33.00
    • Guided Visit to the Colosseum - with Local Expert, priority reserved entrance, Arch of Constantine and gladiatorial history - EUR 53.00 (subject to availability, 50% cancellation fee applies)
    • Roman Dinner Party and Trevi Fountain - Roman cuisine with drinks, followed by visit to restored Trevi Fountain - EUR 61.00
    Landmarks
    Apennine Mountains
    Basilica of Saint Praxedes
    Tiber River
    Itinerary Image 1
  7. Day 7

    Rome

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Room 007 Select, Rome)

    Included Activities

    • Tour of Vatican Museums with Local Expert
    • Visit to Sistine Chapel frescoes
    • Exploration of St. Peter's Basilica
    • Visit to exterior of Colosseum with Local Expert

    Optional Activities

    • Piazzas & Fountains - walking tour of Rome backstreets with Local Expert including Pantheon and 17th-century fountains - EUR 33.00
    • Guided Visit to the Colosseum - with Local Expert, priority reserved entrance, Arch of Constantine and gladiatorial history - EUR 53.00 (subject to availability, 50% cancellation fee applies)
    • Roman Dinner Party and Trevi Fountain - Roman cuisine with drinks, followed by visit to restored Trevi Fountain - EUR 61.00
    Landmarks
    Vatican Museums
    Sistine Chapel
    St. Peter's Basilica
    Colosseum
    River Tiber
    Itinerary Image 1
  8. Day 8

    Rome to Florence

    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner (Bistecca alla Fiorentina dinner at local trattoria in Florence)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Adler Cavalieri, Florence)

    Included Activities

    • Drive through Chianti Hills to Florence
    • Visit to Duomo with Local Expert including Gates of Paradise at baptistery
    • Visit to Piazza della Signoria
    • Dinner at local trattoria in Florence

    Optional Activities

    • Jewels of the Renaissance - priority entry to Accademia Gallery with Local Expert, featuring Michelangelo's David and 15th-16th century Florentine paintings - EUR 47.00 (involves reservations, 50% cancellation fee applies)
    • Dinner in the Tuscan Hills - Tuscan specialties dinner with Chianti wine, music and entertainment - EUR 65.00
    • Pisa and the Arno Valley - visit historic city of Pisa with Local Specialist, insight into Leaning Tower and medieval squares - EUR 43.00
    Landmarks
    Chianti Hills
    Florence Duomo (Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore)
    Gates of Paradise (Baptistery)
    Piazza della Signoria
    Santa Croce Basilica
    Itinerary Image 1
  9. Day 9

    Florence

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Adler Cavalieri, Florence)
  10. Day 10

    Florence to Lucerne

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Astoria, Lucerne)

    Included Activities

    • Visit to Lion Monument
    • Stroll across Chapel Bridge
    • Visit to Jesuit Church

    Optional Activities

    • Lake Lucerne Cruise and Drinks - cruise on Lake Lucerne with two drinks included - CHF 49.00
    Landmarks
    Lion Monument (Löwendenkmal)
    Chapel Bridge (Kapellbrücke)
    Jesuit Church (St. Leodegar)
    Lake Lucerne
    Itinerary Image 1
  11. Day 11

    Lucerne

    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner (Dine-Around Evening - choice of selection of hand-picked local restaurants offering unique cuisine and ambience)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Astoria, Lucerne)

    Included Activities

    • Cable car journey to Mount Pilatus summit with panoramic Alpine views

    Optional Activities

    • Carriages & Countryside - horse-drawn carriage ride through rural community, meet local farmers, homemade drinks and snacks at local farm - CHF 67.00
    Landmarks
    Mount Pilatus
    Lucerne Old Town
  12. Day 12

    Lucerne to Paris

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Crowne Plaza Paris - Republique.)

    Included Activities

    • Drive through Alsace and Burgundy regions
    • Sightseeing of Eiffel Tower
    • View of Seine banks and romantic bridges
    • Visit to Place de la Concorde
    • Drive along Champs Élysées to Arc de Triomphe

    Optional Activities

    • Seine Cruise and Illuminations - specially-designed sightseeing boat cruise along Seine, beneath bridges, Left and Right Banks, Île de la Cité, St Louis, and illuminations tour of Champs Élysées and Eiffel Tower - EUR 38.00
    • Moulin Rouge Cabaret and Dinner - dinner and cabaret with wine and champagne at world-famous Moulin Rouge featuring 60 dancers and entertainers - EUR 165.00
    • Montparnasse Tower & The Right Bank - fastest elevator in Europe to Panoramic Observation Deck with 360-degree views, then Local Expert exploration of hidden gems on Rive Droite and Notre Dame Cathedral - EUR 38.00
    Landmarks
    Eiffel Tower
    Seine River
    Place de la Concorde
    Champs Élysées
    Arc de Triomphe
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  13. Day 13

    Paris

    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner (Dinner with wine at historic restaurant La Coupole featuring French cuisine)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Crowne Plaza Paris - Republique.)

    Included Activities

    • Dinner at historic restaurant La Coupole with French cuisine and wine

    Optional Activities

    • Montorgueil District Walk - explore community life in picturesque Montorgueil neighbourhood including school, food stores, housing, heritage landmarks, sports facilities, theatres, passages couverts, and Patrick Blanc's jardin vertical 'oasis d'Aboukir'
    • Parisian Food Lover's Walk - walking tour through streets of Paris with local food lover, visiting patisseries, boulangeries, chocolatiers, sampling local treats and delicacies
    Landmarks
    Montorgueil District
  14. Day 14

    Paris to London

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • High-speed Eurostar train journey Paris to London
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  • Highlights of Europe (Small Groups, Start London, End London, 14 Days) (12 destinations) reviewer 1
    July 9th, 2023
    5
    I don't think we could have had a better tour manager. I don't think the tour would have been as amazing if we didn't...
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    Traveled in May 2023
    Reply from: Insight Vacations
    We appreciate you taking the time to provide us with insightful feedback regarding your recent experience in Europe. It is reassuring that you found our Travel Director and Coach Driver knowledgeable about the destinations. We know having a great Travel Director and Coach Driver is an essential part of our trips by being professional, passionate about travel, and giving the best service to our travellers during their trip. We cannot wait to share another memorable trip with you.
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  • R
    July 3rd, 2023
    5
    Eastern Europe tour with TD Karan K. was amazing. The sites we visited were interesting, guides were informative and...
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    Traveled in June 2023
    Reply from: Insight Vacations
    Thank you for sharing your experience with us during your time in Europe. We are delighted to learn that our Travel Director was professional and was able to share their knowledge and passion for our destinations, along with their unique storytelling ability, which makes all the difference when discovering new places. We are also happy to read that you had a great driver, as we recognise having a dependable and secure driver can significantly enhance the overall experience of a trip. That said, we hope to have the opportunity to host you again in the future, but in the meantime, please know that we are committed to providing the best possible experience for our guests.
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  • C
    January 10th, 2023
    5
    Philip Orna was a great tour director and Enrico a great bus operator who made the 15 Europe Highlights tour seamless...
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    Traveled in December 2022
    Reply from: Insight Vacations
    Thank you for sharing your experience during your trip to Europe. We are pleased to learn that our Travel Director and Coach Driver provided you with their services and were able to deliver personalised and professional attention to your needs. We recognise that having a wonderful and dedicated Travel Director is essential to make your travel experience as comfortable and enjoyable as possible. We were concerned to learn that you felt our hotels on the itinerary failed to meet the high standards we are recognised for, and it should be noted that hotel standards may vary from country to country. As such, the size, character, and amenities of some hotels may differ from what our guests are accustomed to in their home nations. However, the condition of each establishment should still be in line with our high standards. Your concerns will be investigated accordingly to help us make the necessary improvements for our guests. That said, we hope you have taken some lasting memories from your time away with us.
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  • R
    July 18th, 2022
    5
    Unbelievable trip! Very organized and well-planned. Brad (tour guide) and Max (driver) provided exceptional...
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    Traveled in July 2022
  • R
    February 22nd, 2019
    5
    The tour was great and was the perfect way to get a first taste of Europe. We took in all the major sights and such a...
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    Traveled in June 2018
    Reply from: Insight Vacations
    We are delighted to learn that your experience in Europe with Insight Vacations was a total success. We are even happier to hear that our staff’s passion and dedication alongside our unique dining experience shined throughout your time on the road. Furthermore, we look forward to sharing more amazing destinations with you in the near future.
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    February 19th, 2019
    5
    As an American expat living in Europe, I really enjoyed exploring a variety of countries and cities on one trip. I...
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    Traveled in November 2018
    Reply from: Insight Vacations
    Your comments relating to your experience on the Highlights of Europe were great to read. At Insight Vacations, we are aware of the vital role that our Travel Directors, Coach Drivers and Local Experts play in the success of your trip. As a result, we are thrilled to learn about the professionalism and attention to detail displayed throughout the course of your trip. It makes us just as happy to know that the consideration shown, set the perfect tone for a once in a lifetime guided holiday and we look forward to you joining our dedicated team again to explore more fascinating destinations in the future.
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    November 21st, 2016
    5
    A fantastic tour that covers everything in a short span of time. The optional experiences are recommended, especially...
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