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Mediterranean Journey (Small Groups, Summer, Start London, 16 Days)

16 days
From London to Rome
4.5
798 reviews

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City & Culture
Immerse yourself in rich history and local traditions
Fully Guided
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 Paris

    London to Paris
    Meals
    Dinner (Welcome dinner at local restaurant in the heart of Paris)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Marriott Rive Gauche, Paris)

    Included Activities

    • Eurostar train journey from London to Paris via Channel Tunnel
    • Welcome dinner at local restaurant
    Landmarks
    Eiffel Tower
    Notre-Dame Cathedral
    Louvre
    River Seine
    Place de la Concorde
    Champs-Élysées
    Arc de Triomphe
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  2. Day 2

    Paris

    Paris
    Meals
    Breakfast
    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

    • Visit the Louvre Museum to see the Mona Lisa and Winged Victory of Samothrace
    • Explore the Left Bank
    • Attend a Paris cabaret with dinner, wine and champagne (Moulin Rouge - EUR 165.00 or Nouvelle Eve - EUR 139.00)
    • Montmartre Village and Artists Square optional experience (EUR 37.00)
    • Seine Cruise and Illuminations optional experience (EUR 38.00)
    Landmarks
    Arc de Triomphe
    Champs-Élysées
    Place de la Concorde
    Louvre
    Tuileries Gardens
    Marais
    Left Bank
    Moulin Rouge
    Nouvelle Eve
    Sacré-Cœur Basilica
  3. Day 3

    Paris to Bordeaux

    Paris to Bordeaux
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Novotel Gare St Jean, Bordeaux)

    Included Activities

    • Scenic drive through Loire Valley, UNESCO World Heritage Site
    • Visit Château de Chenonceau
    Landmarks
    Loire Valley
    Château de Chenonceau
    River Cher
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  4. Day 4

    Bordeaux to San Sebastián

    Bordeaux to San Sebastián
    Meals
    Dinner (Progressive pintxos dinner with locals in Basque tradition including variety of finger food delicacies 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 in Basque tradition
    Landmarks
    Grand Théâtre
    Esplanade des Quinconces
    Triangle d'Or
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  5. Day 5

    San Sebastián to Madrid

    San Sebastián to Madrid
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Barceló Torre de Madrid)

    Included Activities

    • Evening drive through Madrid viewing city lights, grand avenues and fountains
    Landmarks
    Sierra de Guadarrama
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  6. Day 6

    Madrid

    Madrid
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Barceló Torre de Madrid)

    Included Activities

    • Sightseeing tour of Old Town with Local Expert
    • Tour of Paseo de la Castellana and Plaza de Cibeles
    • Visit to Reina Sofía Museum with art historian to see Picasso's Guernica

    Optional Activities

    • Neighbourhood walking tour discussing social equity and women's movements in Spain
    Landmarks
    Plaza de Cibeles
    Paseo de la Castellana
    Reina Sofía Museum
    Royal Palace
    Cervantes Monument
    Puerta del Sol
  7. Day 7

    Madrid to Barcelona

    Madrid to Barcelona
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Labtwentytwo, Barcelona, Torre Melina Gran Meliá, Barcelona)

    Optional Activities

    • Dinner with Catalan cuisine
    • Evening city views from Montjuïc
    Landmarks
    Castilian Plain
    Zaragoza
    Montjuïc
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  8. Day 8

    Barcelona

    Barcelona
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Labtwentytwo, Barcelona, Torre Melina Gran Meliá, Barcelona)

    Included Activities

    • Guided exploration of Gothic Quarter with Local Expert
    • Walking tour through Roman gates, narrow lanes and old squares
    • Tour along Las Ramblas and Passeig de Gràcia
    • Visit to Sagrada Família

    Optional Activities

    • Barcelona by Night with dinner (EUR 60.00)
    • Catalan dinner and Flamenco (EUR 87.00)
    • Montserrat and the Black Madonna excursion (EUR 40.00)
    Landmarks
    Gothic Quarter
    Barcelona Cathedral
    Las Ramblas
    Passeig de Gràcia
    Eixample
    Sagrada Família
    Montserrat
    Benedictine Abbey of Santa Maria de Montserrat
  9. Day 9

    Mediterranean to French Riviera

    Mediterranean to French Riviera
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Apollinaire, Nice)

    Optional Activities

    • Explore the beautiful coastal town of Nice on the French Riviera
    • Riviera '3 Corniches' & Meal - scenic drive linking Monaco to Nice with dinner of Provençal specialities and wines (EUR 72.00)
    Landmarks
    Bay of Angels
    Promenade des Anglais
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  10. Day 10

    Nice to Monaco

    Nice to Monaco
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Apollinaire, Nice)

    Included Activities

    • Drive along Monaco's Grand Prix circuit

    Optional Activities

    • Visit Oceanographic Museum founded by Prince Albert I with over 6,000 marine species
    • Visit Royal Palace of Monaco and 19th-century Monaco Cathedral
    • Riviera 3 Corniches scenic drive with Provençal dinner (EUR 72.00)
    Landmarks
    Monaco Grand Prix Circuit
    Oceanographic Museum of Monaco
    Royal Palace of Monaco
    Monaco Cathedral
    Côte d'Azur
  11. Day 11

    Monaco to Pisa to Florence

    Monaco to Pisa to Florence
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Columbus Urban Resort)

    Included Activities

    • Visit to Leaning Tower of Pisa with Local Expert
    • Visit to 11th-century Pisa Cathedral
    • Visit to Pisa Baptistery
    Landmarks
    Italian Riviera
    Leaning Tower of Pisa
    Square of Miracles
    Pisa Cathedral
    Pisa Baptistery
    Tuscany
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  12. Day 12

    Florence

    Florence
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Columbus Urban Resort)

    Included Activities

    • Walking tour with Local Expert to cathedral and baptistery
    • View Ghiberti's Gates of Paradise
    • Visit Piazza della Signoria with Local Expert
    • View Renaissance masterpieces including Neptune and David statues at Palazzo Vecchio

    Optional Activities

    • Jewels of the Renaissance optional experience with priority entry to Accademia di Belle Arti featuring Michelangelo's David (EUR 47.00)
    • Dinner in the Tuscan Hills (EUR 65.00)
    Landmarks
    Florence Cathedral
    Florence Baptistery
    Piazza della Signoria
    Palazzo Vecchio
    Accademia di Belle Arti
    Santa Croce Basilica
  13. Day 13

    Florence to Rome

    Florence to Rome
    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner (Italian cuisine and wine)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Golden Tulip Rome Piram)

    Included Activities

    • Dinner with Italian cuisine and wine
    Landmarks
    Chianti Hills
    Umbria
    Apennine Mountains
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  14. Day 14

    Rome

    Rome
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Golden Tulip Rome Piram)

    Included Activities

    • Guided introduction to Rome with Local Expert
    • Visit Vatican Museums
    • Visit Sistine Chapel
    • Visit St. Peter's Basilica
    • View Michelangelo's Pieta
    • View Bernini's Papal Altar

    Optional Activities

    • Rome by Night Illuminations drive (EUR 19.00)
    • Pompeii and the Bay of Naples (EUR 100.00)
    • Guided visit to the Colosseum (EUR 53.00)
    • Piazzas and Fountains walking tour (EUR 33.00)
    • Roman Dinner Party and Trevi Fountain (EUR 61.00)
    Landmarks
    Vatican State
    Vatican Museums
    Sistine Chapel
    St. Peter's Basilica
    Colosseum
    Arch of Constantine
    Pantheon
    Trevi Fountain
    Piazza di Spagna
    Spanish Steps
    Villa Borghese
    Itinerary Image 1
  15. Day 15

    Rome

    Rome
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Golden Tulip Rome Piram)

    Optional Activities

    • Visit Pompeii, frozen in time from 79 AD eruption of Mount Vesuvius (EUR 100.00 as part of Pompeii and the Bay of Naples excursion)
    Landmarks
    Pompeii
    Mount Vesuvius
    Bay of Naples
    Via del Corso
    Via Nazionale
    Spanish Steps
  16. Day 16

    Rome Departure

    Rome Departure
    Meals
    Breakfast

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