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European Quest (Standard, Summer ( From Mar '27), Start Paris, Classic)

25 days
From Paris to London
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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 Paris

    Accommodation
    Hotel (Jo&Joe Gentilly (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Night-time tour of Paris

    Optional Activities

    • Explore World War I battlefields in the Valley of the Somme
    Landmarks
    White Cliffs of Dover
    Valley of the Somme
  2. Day 2

    Paris

    Accommodation
    Hotel (Jo&Joe Gentilly (or similar))

    Optional Activities

    • Dinner and cabaret show
    Landmarks
    Notre-Dame Cathedral
    Louvre
    Champs-Élysées
    Eiffel Tower
    Arc de Triomphe
  3. Day 3

    Paris to Bordeaux

    Accommodation
    Hotel (Ibis Budget Bordeaux Centre Meriadeck (or similar))

    Optional Activities

    • Scenic wine tasting tour through local vineyards
    Landmarks
    Miroir d'eau
    Palais de la Bourse
  4. Day 4

    Bordeaux to San Sebastian

    Accommodation
    Hotel (Koisi Hostel (or similar)), Hotel (Cats Hostel San Sebastián (or similar))

    Optional Activities

    • Pintxos (Spanish tapas) tour
    Landmarks
    San Sebastian
  5. Day 5

    San Sebastian

    Meals
    Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Koisi Hostel (or similar)), Hotel (Cats Hostel San Sebastián (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Exploration of Parte Vieja, Playa de la Concha, and Centro Romántico
    Landmarks
    Parte Vieja
    Playa de la Concha
  6. Day 6

    San Sebastian to Barcelona

    Accommodation
    Hotel (Generator Barcelona (or similar))

    Optional Activities

    • Flamenco show
    Landmarks
    Gothic Quarter
  7. Day 7

    Barcelona

    Accommodation
    Hotel (Generator Barcelona (or similar))

    Optional Activities

    • MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience cooking class with dinner
    Landmarks
    Parc Güell
  8. Day 8

    Barcelona to French Riviera

    Meals
    Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Beach Hostel (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Coastal scenic drive along the French Riviera
    Landmarks
    French Riviera
  9. Day 9

    French Riviera

    Accommodation
    Hotel (Beach Hostel (or similar))

    Optional Activities

    • Morning bike ride along the coastline
    • Casino gaming at Monte Carlo Casino
    • Visit to the Royal Palace in Monaco
    Landmarks
    Monte Carlo Casino
    Royal Palace
  10. Day 10

    French Riviera to Pisa via Cinque Terre

    Accommodation
    Hotel (B&B Hotel (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Rail pass for Cinque Terre village exploration

    Optional Activities

    • Hiking in Cinque Terre
    • Food crawl in Cinque Terre
    • Wine tasting in Cinque Terre
    Landmarks
    Cinque Terre
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  11. Day 11

    Pisa to Florence

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

    Included Activities

    • Visit to the Leaning Tower of Pisa
    • Leather-working demonstration

    Optional Activities

    • Tuscan dinner with antipasti and wine (Free Time Add-On)
    Landmarks
    Leaning Tower of Pisa
  12. Day 12

    Florence to Sorrento

    Accommodation
    Hotel (Sisters Hostel (or similar))

    Optional Activities

    • Visit to La Sorgente mozzarella farm with authentic Italian meal
    Landmarks
    Sorrento
  13. Day 13

    Sorrento

    Accommodation
    Hotel (Sisters Hostel (or similar))

    Optional Activities

    • Cruise around Capri with swim stops and coastal views
    Landmarks
    Capri
  14. Day 14

    Sorrento to Rome

    Accommodation
    Hotel (Generator Rome (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Guided walking tour of Pompeii Roman city remains

    Optional Activities

    • Scenic drive along the Amalfi Coast
    • View of Mt. Vesuvius
    Landmarks
    Pompeii
    Mt. Vesuvius
  15. Day 15

    Rome

    Accommodation
    Hotel (Generator Rome (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Visit to the Colosseum

    Optional Activities

    • Optional pasta cooking class with dinner
    Landmarks
    Colosseum
  16. Day 16

    Rome to Venice

    Accommodation
    Hotel (Anda Venice Hostel (or similar))

    Optional Activities

    • Visit to Juliet's House in Verona
    • Exploration of the Roman Arena in Verona
    Landmarks
    Juliet's House
    Roman Arena
  17. Day 17

    Venice

    Accommodation
    Hotel (Anda Venice Hostel (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Private motoscafo boat tour through Venice's canals

    Optional Activities

    • Food tour
    • Gondola ride
    Landmarks
    Venice
  18. Day 18

    Venice to Hopfgarten im Brixental

    Accommodation
    Hotel (Contiki Haus Schoneck (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Transfer through the Dolomite Mountains

    Optional Activities

    • White-water rafting
    Landmarks
    Dolomite Mountains
  19. Day 19

    Hopfgarten im Brixental

    Accommodation
    Hotel (Contiki Haus Schoneck (or similar))

    Optional Activities

    • Bike tour through green mountains and valleys
    • Tandem paragliding
    • Mountain gondola ride
  20. Day 20

    Hopfgarten im Brixental to Munich

    Accommodation
    Hotel (Ramada Encore by Wyndham Munich Messe (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Visit to Dachau Concentration Camp memorial

    Optional Activities

    • Bike tour to explore Munich's side streets
    Landmarks
    Dachau Concentration Camp
  21. Day 21

    Munich to Berlin via Leipzig

    Meals
    Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel (A conveniently located hotel)

    Included Activities

    • Tour of Berlin's top sights
    Landmarks
    Leipzig
  22. Day 22

    Berlin

    Accommodation
    Hotel (Generator Alexanderplatz (or similar))

    Optional Activities

    • Historical walking tour including Checkpoint Charlie and Hitler's bunker site
    • Street art and counter-culture walking tour
    Landmarks
    Checkpoint Charlie
    Brandenburg Gate
    Reichstag
    Tiergarten
    Alexanderplatz
    East Side Gallery
  23. Day 23

    Berlin to Amsterdam

    Meals
    Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Via Hostel Amsterdam (or similar))

    Optional Activities

    • Comedy show
    Landmarks
    Amsterdam
  24. Day 24

    Amsterdam

    Meals
    Dinner (Traditional Dutch meal with fresh cheese at a local cheese-making farm)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Via Hostel Amsterdam (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Traditional Dutch meal at local cheese-making farm with clog-making demonstration

    Optional Activities

    • STRAAT Museum visit
    • Canal cruise
    Landmarks
    STRAAT Museum
  25. Day 25

    Amsterdam to London

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    4.9
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    November 7th, 2025
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    Had the best time, got to see so much over a short time so very busy, dem had so much knowledge about every where we...
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    Traveled in July 2023
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    Thank you very much for travelling with us and for sharing your feedback. We are delighted to hear that you had such a wonderful time and were able to see so much, even within a short and busy itinerary. It is fantastic to know that our team’s knowledge enhanced your experience and that you felt safe and well supported throughout, particularly on your first trip overseas alone. Your comfort and confidence are very important to us, and we are thrilled that you felt in safe hands the entire time. Thank you once again for choosing to travel with us. We hope to welcome you on another adventure in the future.
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  • European Quest (Standard, Summer ( From Mar '27), Start Paris, Classic) reviewer 2
    December 17th, 2024
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    Riana is an amazing tour guide. She has huge knowledge about the places and she shares that with the travelers. She...
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    Traveled in April 2024
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    Thank you for your sharing your kind words about the Trip Manager and your experience. Thanks for being our adventure buddy.
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    December 17th, 2024
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    Riana is an amazing tour guide. She has huge knowledge about the places and she shares that with the travelers. She...
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    Traveled in April 2024
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    Thank you for your great feedback and travelling with us. We hope to see you again soon.
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  • European Quest (Standard, Summer ( From Mar '27), Start Paris, Classic) reviewer 4
    September 14th, 2024
    5
    Courtney was fantastic.
    Traveled in May 2024
    Reply from: Contiki
    We're so stoked that you had an awesome trip and that our Trip Manager really made a positive impact on your experience. Thanks for choosing Contiki as your adventure buddy. Your feedback means a lot to us.
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    September 14th, 2024
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    Amazing tour guide. Going above and beyond to provide tour information to ensure the best experience for all travellers
    Traveled in May 2024
    Reply from: Contiki
    We're absolutely thrilled that you had an amazing trip and that our Trip Manager made such a positive impact on your experience. Thank you for choosing Contiki as your adventure companion—we sincerely value your feedback.
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  • Z
    September 14th, 2024
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    Courtney was the best tour guide we could have had to take us around Europe. Loved her enthusiasm and passion towards...
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    Traveled in May 2024
    Reply from: Contiki
    We're thrilled that you enjoyed your trip and our Trip Manager positively impacted your experience. Thank you for choosing Contiki as your adventure companion - we truly value your feedback.
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  • European Quest (Standard, Summer ( From Mar '27), Start Paris, Classic) reviewer 7
    September 13th, 2024
    5
    It was an amazing tour filled with so many great opportunities in general from contiki but Courtney added on so many...
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    Traveled in May 2024
    Reply from: Contiki
    Thanks for your feedback. It’s fantastic to read you enjoyed the trip and that the Trip manager positively impacted your experience. Thank you for selecting Contiki as your adventure partner.
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  • M
    September 12th, 2024
    5
    Loved my first contiki! Courtney was great! Her tours were interesting, she always had games for long coach rides,...
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    Traveled in April 2024
    Reply from: Contiki
    We're absolutely thrilled to hear that you had an amazing time on your trip and that our Trip Manager played a key role in making your experience special. Thank you so much for choosing Contiki as your adventure companion - your feedback means the world to us.
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  • C
    September 12th, 2024
    5
    I was fortunate enough to have Courtney as my trip manager for the European Quest trip starting 31-05-2024. This was...
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    Traveled in April 2024
    Reply from: Contiki
    Thank you for being our guest and travelling with us. We hope to adventure with you again soon.
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  • R
    September 12th, 2024
    5
    Everything was great some how exceeded expectations which were already really high, the itinerary was great got to...
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    Traveled in May 2024
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    We're delighted that you had a wonderful time on your trip and that our Trip Manager positively impacted your experience. Thank you for choosing Contiki as your adventure companion - your feedback is greatly appreciated.
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    Asked on October 7th, 2024

    can I ask you if we can book with double room only? because I saw is multi share

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    • ContikiOperatorWritten October 2024

      the available room we offer is multi share room for this trip, which cost $4,295.00 per person. Contiki tours have an age restriction, requiring guests to be between 18-35 years old to participate.

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    Asked on May 6th, 2023

    Which hostels and hotels are included in this tour? What is the baggage situation?

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    • ContikiOperatorWritten May 2023

      This is a hostel-based trip, sharing a room with 4-6 other travelers of the same gender. Luggage must not exceed 20kg, with dimensions around 29" × 20" × 10" (73cm x 50cm x 25cm).

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