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European Experience (Start Paris)

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From Paris to Amsterdam
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Plan your adventure:
In-depth Cultural
Immerse yourself in rich history and local traditions
Partially Guided
Independent travel, featuring selected guided excursions
Low Intensity
Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Group Size 40 - 52
All Ages Welcome
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Paris

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

    Optional Activities

    • Walk through Montmartre's streets and Artist's Square
    • Visit the Eiffel Tower
    • Explore the grand past and dynamic present of Paris
    Landmarks
    Eiffel Tower
    Montmartre
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  2. Day 2

    Paris

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

    Included Activities

    • Guided city sightseeing tour with Travel Director
    • See Arc de Triomphe and Champs-Élysées
    • See Montmartre and Artist's Square

    Optional Activities

    • Shop for artwork in Montmartre
    • Sample local specialities
    • Dinner and cabaret performance
    Landmarks
    Arc de Triomphe
    Champs-Élysées
    Artist's Square (Place du Tertre)
  3. Day 3

    Paris to Lucerne Region

    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel (SwissEver Zug)

    Included Activities

    • Journey through French countryside
    Landmarks
    Lake Lucerne
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  4. Day 4

    Lucerne

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (SwissEver Zug)

    Included Activities

    • Morning orientation tour of Lucerne
    • See Chapel Bridge
    • See Jesuit Church
    • Visit Lion Monument

    Optional Activities

    • Souvenir shopping
    • Mount Pilatus experience: Ascend 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 travellers)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (The Gate)

    Included Activities

    • Journey to Florence through Italian countryside
    Landmarks
    Florence
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  6. Day 6

    Florence to Rome

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Raganelli, Ergife Palace)

    Included Activities

    • See Piazzale Michelangelo
    • See Piazza della Signoria
    • See Duomo
    • See Giotto's Bell Tower
    • Travel to Rome

    Optional Activities

    • Shop for Italian leather goods and fine gold jewellery in Florence
    • Choice Experience: Renaissance heritage guided experience
    • Guided stroll through Rome's piazzas with Local Guide
    • Gelato tasting in Rome
    Landmarks
    Piazzale Michelangelo
    Piazza della Signoria
    Florence Cathedral (Duomo)
    Giotto's Bell Tower
  7. Day 7

    Rome

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Raganelli, Ergife Palace)

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour to Vatican City with Local Guide

    Optional Activities

    • Dinner at local restaurants
    Landmarks
    Vatican City
  8. Day 8

    Rome to Venice

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Campanile Venice Mestre)

    Included Activities

    • Private launch cruise to St. Mark's Square
    • See St. Mark's Basilica
    • See Doge's Palace
    • Visit glassblowing workshop (MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience)

    Optional Activities

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

    Venice to Innsbruck

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Bon Alpina, Alphotel), Hotel (Bon Alpina)

    Included Activities

    • Travel through Inn Valley
    • See ski jump
    • See Golden Roof
    • Visit Swarovski Crystal Worlds Store

    Optional Activities

    • Traditional Tyrolean evening entertainment (Choice Experience)
    Landmarks
    Golden Roof
    Swarovski Crystal Worlds
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  10. Day 10

    Innsbruck to Munich to Rhineland

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Achat Reilingen Walldorf), Hotel (ACHAT Bad Dürkheim)

    Included Activities

    • See Glockenspiel in Marienplatz
    • See Hofbräuhaus
    • Travel to Rhineland
    Landmarks
    Marienplatz
    Hofbräuhaus
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  11. Day 11

    Rhineland to Amsterdam

    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Ibis Schiphol)

    Included Activities

    • Rhine river cruise past vineyards and castles
    • Explore Amsterdam's canals, gabled houses and squares

    Optional Activities

    • Choice Experience: Glass-topped boat cruise through Amsterdam's historic canal ring
    Landmarks
    Rhine River
    Amsterdam Canal Ring
  12. Day 12

    Amsterdam

    Meals
    Breakfast

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4.3
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    4.5
  • Transport
    4.7
  • Guide
    4.8
  • Accommodation
    3.6
  • Food
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  • European Experience (Start Paris) reviewer 1
    April 12th, 2026
    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
    Reply from: Costsaver
    We appreciate your balanced comments regarding the pace of the tour. As you noted, our itineraries are designed to cover a number of destinations within a limited time, which can result in a faster pace. It is encouraging to hear that the organisation and communication from your Travel Director helped make the experience smooth and ensured your safety throughout. We also understand your concerns regarding the location of some hotels and the impact this may have on independent exploration, particularly when not participating in optional experiences. Your feedback has been noted and shared with our teams, as accessibility and overall guest experience remain important considerations when planning our itineraries. Thank you again for your comments. We value your insights and hope you returned home with many positive memories.
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  • European Experience (Start Paris) reviewer 2
    January 6th, 2026
    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
    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 Paris) reviewer 4
    August 1st, 2025
    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
    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 Paris) reviewer 6
    September 18th, 2024
    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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    August 21st, 2024
    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
    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
    Costsaver tour was very good. The Tour Director was outstanding! Our driver was also very very good. There were some...
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    Traveled in April 2024
  • L
    September 11th, 2023
    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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    Traveled in August 2023
    Reply from: Costsaver
    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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