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European Experience (Start London)

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From London to Amsterdam
4.3
63 traveler reviews
  • Archway view of St. Mark's Square at sunrise.
  • Scenic view of a river and mountains in Innsbruck.
  • Venice Grand Canal with boats and historic buildings.
  • Trevi Fountain in Rome with people around.
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  • The tour was very informative, friendly and well organised. Driver Tyson was excellent, very safe and friendly.

    European Experience (Start London) reviewer 1
    Govindasamy, traveled in December
    4.0
  • Florentine skyline with the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore.
  • The Eiffel Tower against a clear blue sky.
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    London to Paris

    Accommodation
    Hotel (Ibis Alésia Montparnasse 14éme), Hotel (Ibis Alésia Montparnasse 14ème)

    Included Activities

    • Ferry crossing from Dover to Calais
    Landmarks
    Eiffel Tower
    Montmartre
    Itinerary Image 1
  2. Day 2

    Paris

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Ibis Alésia Montparnasse 14éme), Hotel (Ibis Alésia Montparnasse 14ème)

    Included Activities

    • City sightseeing tour including Arc de Triomphe and Champs-Élysées
    • Orientation tour of Montmartre including Artist's Square

    Optional Activities

    • Dinner and cabaret performance
    Landmarks
    Arc de Triomphe
    Champs-Élysées
    Montmartre
    Artist's Square
    Eiffel Tower
  3. Day 3

    Paris to Lake Lucerne

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (SwissEver Zug)
    Landmarks
    Lake Lucerne
    Itinerary Image 1
  4. Day 4

    Lucerne

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (SwissEver Zug)

    Included Activities

    • Morning orientation including Chapel Bridge and Jesuit Church
    • Visit to the Lion Monument

    Optional Activities

    • Ascend Mount Pilatus by cog-wheel railway and scenic lake cruise
    Landmarks
    Chapel Bridge
    Jesuit Church
    Lion Monument
    Mount Pilatus
  5. Day 5

    Lucerne to Florence

    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner (Dinner with fellow travelers)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (The Gate)
    Landmarks
    Florence
    Itinerary Image 1
  6. Day 6

    Florence to Rome

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Raganelli, Ergife Palace)

    Included Activities

    • Admission to view Piazzale Michelangelo
    • Visit to Piazza della Signoria
    • View of the Duomo and Giotto's Bell Tower

    Optional Activities

    • Choice Experience exploring Renaissance heritage with guide
    • Guided stroll through Rome's piazzas with Local Guide
    Landmarks
    Piazzale Michelangelo
    Piazza della Signoria
    Duomo
    Giotto's Bell Tower
    Itinerary Image 1
  7. Day 7

    Rome

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Raganelli, Ergife Palace)

    Included Activities

    • Visit to Vatican City

    Optional Activities

    • Optional dinner at a local restaurant
    Landmarks
    Vatican City
    Itinerary Image 1
  8. Day 8

    Rome to Venice

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Campanile Venice Mestre)

    Included Activities

    • Cruise on private launch to St. Mark's Square
    • View of St. Mark's Basilica
    • View of Doge's Palace
    • Visit to glassblowing workshop

    Optional Activities

    • Gondola and Grand Canal cruise
    Landmarks
    St. Mark's Square
    St. Mark's Basilica
    Doge's Palace
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  9. Day 9

    Venice to Innsbruck

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Bon Alpina, Alphotel)

    Included Activities

    • View of the ski jump
    • View of the Golden Roof
    • Visit to Swarovski Crystal Worlds Store

    Optional Activities

    • Traditional Tyrolean evening with entertainment
    Landmarks
    Innsbruck Ski Jump
    Golden Roof
    Swarovski Crystal Worlds Store
    Itinerary Image 1
  10. Day 10

    Innsbruck to the Rhineland

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Achat Reilingen Walldorf)

    Included Activities

    • View of the Glockenspiel in Marienplatz
    • Visit to the Hofbräuhaus
    Landmarks
    Marienplatz
    Glockenspiel
    Hofbräuhaus
  11. Day 11

    Rhineland to Amsterdam

    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Ibis Schiphol)

    Included Activities

    • River cruise down the Rhine past vineyards and castles

    Optional Activities

    • Glass-topped boat cruise through Amsterdam's historic canal ring
    Landmarks
    Rhine River
    Amsterdam Canals
  12. Day 12

    Amsterdam

    Meals
    Breakfast
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  • Ibis Alésia Montparnasse 14ème

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  • Ibis Alésia Montparnasse 14éme

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    Days 6, 7

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    day 8

  • Bon Alpina, Alphotel

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  • Ibis Schiphol

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4.3
Overall rating based on 63 Reviews
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    4.5
  • Transport
    4.7
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    4.8
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    3.6
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  • European Experience (Start London) reviewer 1
    April 12th, 2026
    4.0
    The tour is very fast pace and has a limited time to see a lot of things in each city, however it was very well...
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    Traveled in March 2026
  • European Experience (Start London) reviewer 2
    January 6th, 2026
    5.0
    Great trip..good way to see Europe in 12 days..excellent director Brad who was full of knowledge and very...
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    Traveled in December 2025
    Reply from: Costsaver
    Thank you for travelling with us and for taking the time to share your wonderful feedback. We are delighted to hear that you enjoyed seeing so much of Europe in a relatively short time and that the itinerary provided a rewarding and stress free experience. It is especially pleasing to know that the Travel Director made such a positive impression with his professionalism and depth of knowledge, and that the Coach Driver's driving skills and care helped make accessing busy sites easier and more comfortable. We will be sure to pass on your kind words to both of them, as recognition like this means a great deal to our teams. Thank you once again for choosing to travel with us. We are very pleased that your journey was such a memorable one and hope to welcome you on another Trafalgar experience in the future.
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    December 28th, 2025
    4.0
    The Tour Director Michael was were good, very informative, friendly and well organised. Driver Tyson was excellent,...
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    Traveled in December 2025
    Reply from: Costsaver
    Thank you for travelling with us and for taking the time to share your feedback. We are delighted to hear that you had such a positive experience on your tour. It is wonderful to know that your Travel Director, was informative, friendly and well organised, and that the Coach Driver provided excellent service as your driver. His safe driving, welcoming manner and care with luggage are qualities we truly value, and we will be sure to pass on your kind words to both of them. Thank you once again for choosing to travel with us. We hope to have the pleasure of welcoming you on another Trafalgar journey in the future.
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  • European Experience (Start London) reviewer 4
    August 1st, 2025
    4.0
    Tour director and driver were amazing and expert in their jobs. But accommodation and optional activities need some...
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    Traveled in July 2025
    Reply from: Costsaver
    We would like to express our sincere appreciation for choosing Costsaver for your travels. We are delighted that you had a wonderful trip and found it valuable. We understand that hotel standards can vary by country, and we apologise if any aspects of your tour did not meet your expectations. We greatly appreciate your feedback, thank you for being our guest.
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  • K
    December 17th, 2024
    5.0
    A good taste tester!
    Traveled in December 2024
    Reply from: Costsaver
    Thank you for choosing to travel with Costsaver, we are pleased you have enjoyed your journey with us. We hope to welcome you back again.
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  • European Experience (Start London) reviewer 6
    September 18th, 2024
    2.0
    Poor experience, not satisfied at all
    Traveled in September 2024
    Reply from: Costsaver
    Thank you for rating our tour and service. If you would like to provide elaboration, please email our Guest Relations Department at globalguestrelations@ttc.com. Your feedback will be shared with the relevant departments for review and appropriate action. Thank you for travelling with us.
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  • N
    August 21st, 2024
    5.0
    TOUR HAS BEEN DESIGNED TO PROVIDE THE CUSTOMER WITH THE BEST EXPERIENCE POSSIBLE. NAMELY SELECTION OF...
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    Traveled in August 2024
    Reply from: Costsaver
    Thank you for taking the time to provide feedback regarding the tour's management. We are delighted that you had an enjoyable travel experience with us. Our Travel Directors are carefully selected for their professionalism, organisation, and in-depth knowledge of the regions they cover. The Travel Director handles all the travel details to ensure our guests have a stress-free vacation without worrying about the paperwork. We appreciate your trust in Trafalgar and thank you for being our guest.
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  • J
    August 16th, 2024
    5.0
    It was a pleasing experience although it was a bit rushed we saw quite a lot of places in 12 days. It was well...
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    Traveled in August 2024
    Reply from: Costsaver
    Thank you for being our guest. We are thrilled that you enjoyed every day with us on this beautiful itinerary and for sharing this experience with us.
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  • D
    April 28th, 2024
    5.0
    Costsaver tour was very good. The Tour Director was outstanding! Our driver was also very very good. There were some...
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    September 11th, 2023
    5.0
    I could not be happier with Costsaver Tours. Our tour guide, Pete, was very informative and made the trip easy on the...
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    • Gondola view of Venice canal with ornate building facades.
    • A dramatic sunset over water.
    • Chapel Bridge in Lucerne with water reflections.
    • Saint George's Church and other buildings in Venice.
    • Cafe Haussmann with red awnings and flower decorations.
    • La Mère Catherine restaurant with red awnings.
    • A lush green valley with scattered houses.
    • A green field with a blue sky and distant mountains.
    • River view with Vatican dome at sunset.
    • The Eiffel Tower illuminated at night.
    • Windmill against a blue sky.
    • Historic building with architectural details under a clear blue sky.
    Traveled in August 2023
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    Thank you for your feedback during your time in Europe. We are delighted to read that our Travel Director and Coach Driver made you feel at home while providing you with an exhilarating adventure and sharing their expert knowledge, insider tips, local secrets, and top recommendations. Your positive review means a lot to us, and we thank you for taking the time to share your experience. We look forward to having you join us again soon for another unforgettable trip.
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    Vincent

    Asked on September 11th, 2025

    Is a 14 day version of this trip available ending in Paris for 1 person on 21 September departure date?

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    • CostsaverOperator•Written September 2025

      14-day version of this trip is available only for departures in 2026. The 21 September 2025 departure is currently on request, and it may take 3-4 business days to receive confirmation or notice of availability.

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    can you check is there any discount for kid 7 years old

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    • CostsaverOperator•Written June 2025

      we do offer a 5% discount for children under 18 years old. However, to apply the discount for both children, they must be booked in a separate room

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    When do i have to pay the full amount for the tour

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      The full payment deadline is set for July 23, 2025 (60 days prior to departure). Currently, a last-minute deal promotion is available, and full payment is required at the time of booking.

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    Asked on June 8th, 2025

    Is there anyway we can stay in the same room as our partner of the different gender.

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      Yes, simply book this tour under the twin room category, which is typically chosen by guests traveling together.

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    Is the tour included all meals and accommodation and sightseeing?

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      The included meals for this tour are 11 Breakfasts and 4 Dinners. Accommodation is also included throughout the tour which will be on a 3 to 4 star hotel. Optional Experiences are at an additional cost.

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    Timothy

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    Can you get me a quote for this October tour, 4 adults

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      The price is NZD 4,695.00 per person based on a twin room. For four adults with two twin rooms, the total tour price is NZD 18,780.00. Tours have variable pricing, which is subject to change at any time.

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    Are we able to travel with an infant on this tour? We would have a 5 year old and a 5 month old. Also, what would be the cost for the 5 year old, as I am assuming 5 month old would be free travelling on our lap. What would be the total cost for us.

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