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European Quest (Standard, Summer ( Until Mar '27), Start London, Classic)

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Curated to ignite your sense of adventure
Partially Guided
Independent travel, featuring selected guided excursions
Low Intensity
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

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

    Included Activities

    • Night tour of Paris

    Optional Activities

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

    Paris

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

    Optional Activities

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

    Paris to Bordeaux

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

    Optional Activities

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

    Bordeaux to San Sebastian

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

    Optional Activities

    • Pintxos tour
  5. Day 5

    San Sebastian

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

    Included Activities

    • Dinner
    Landmarks
    Parte Vieja
    Playa de la Concha
  6. Day 6

    San Sebastian to Barcelona

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Generator Barcelona (or similar))

    Optional Activities

    • Flamenco show
    Landmarks
    Gothic Quarter
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  7. Day 7

    Barcelona

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Generator Barcelona (or similar))

    Optional Activities

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

    Barcelona to French Riviera

    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Villa Saint Exupery Beach (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Dinner
  9. Day 9

    French Riviera

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Villa Saint Exupery Beach (or similar))

    Optional Activities

    • Bike ride along the coastline
    • Visit to Monte Carlo Casino
    • Visit to Royal Palace in Monaco
    Landmarks
    Monte Carlo Casino
    Royal Palace
  10. Day 10

    French Riviera to Pisa via Cinque Terre

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

    Included Activities

    • Rail pass for Cinque Terre villages

    Optional Activities

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

    Pisa to Florence

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (A&O Florence (or similar)), Hotel (A&O Hostel Firenze Campo Di Marte (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Visit to Leaning Tower of Pisa
    • Leather craft demonstration

    Optional Activities

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

    Florence to Sorrento

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Sisters Hostel (or similar))

    Optional Activities

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

    Sorrento to Capri and back

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Sisters Hostel (or similar))

    Optional Activities

    • Boat cruise with swim stops around Capri
    Landmarks
    Capri
  14. Day 14

    Sorrento to Rome via Pompeii and Mt. Vesuvius

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Generator Rome (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Guided walking tour of Pompeii
    Landmarks
    Pompeii
    Mt. Vesuvius
  15. Day 15

    Rome

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Generator Rome (or similar))

    Optional Activities

    • Pasta cooking class with dinner
    Landmarks
    Colosseum
  16. Day 16

    Rome to Venice via Verona

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Anda Venice Hostel (or similar))
    Landmarks
    Juliet's House
    Roman Arena
  17. Day 17

    Venice

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Anda Venice Hostel (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Private motoscafo boat tour of Venice canals

    Optional Activities

    • Food tour
    • Gondola ride
    Landmarks
    St. Mark's Square
  18. Day 18

    Venice to Salzburg

    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner (Authentic Austrian Dinner prepared by local farm hosts)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (A&O Salzburg (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Visit to Hohensalzburg fortress
    • Authentic Austrian dinner at local farm
    Landmarks
    Hohensalzburg
  19. Day 19

    Salzburg to Prague

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Plus Prague (or similar))
  20. Day 20

    Prague

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Plus Prague (or similar))
    Landmarks
    Charles Bridge
    Wenceslas Square
    Old Town Square
    Astronomical Clock
    Prague Castle District
  21. Day 21

    Prague to Berlin via Dresden

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Generator Alexanderplatz (or similar))
    Landmarks
    Berlin Wall
    Frauenkirche
    Royal Residence
    Opera House
  22. Day 22

    Berlin

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Generator Alexanderplatz (or similar))
    Landmarks
    Checkpoint Charlie
    Tiergarten
    Alexanderplatz
    Russian War Memorial
    Brandenburg Gate
    Reichstag
  23. Day 23

    Berlin to Amsterdam

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

    Optional Activities

    • Comedy show
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  24. Day 24

    Amsterdam

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

    Optional Activities

    • Group dinner
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  25. Day 25

    Amsterdam to London via Calais

    Meals
    Breakfast

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4.7
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    5.0
  • Transport
    4.9
  • Guide
    5.0
  • Accommodation
    4.3
  • Food
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    November 7th, 2025
    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 ( Until Mar '27), Start London, Classic) reviewer 2
    December 17th, 2024
    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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    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
    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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    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 ( Until Mar '27), Start London, Classic) reviewer 4
    September 14th, 2024
    Courtney was fantastic.
    Traveled in May 2024
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    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
    Amazing tour guide. Going above and beyond to provide tour information to ensure the best experience for all travellers
    Traveled in May 2024
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    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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    September 14th, 2024
    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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    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 ( Until Mar '27), Start London, Classic) reviewer 7
    September 13th, 2024
    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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    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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    September 12th, 2024
    Loved my first contiki! Courtney was great! Her tours were interesting, she always had games for long coach rides,...
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    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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    September 12th, 2024
    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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    Thank you for being our guest and travelling with us. We hope to adventure with you again soon.
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    September 12th, 2024
    Everything was great some how exceeded expectations which were already really high, the itinerary was great got to...
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    As a traveler from USA, Canada, Australia, New Zealand you will need an adaptor for types L, C, E, F, D, M, G. As a traveler from England you will need an adaptor for types L, C, E, F, D, M. As a traveler from South Africa you will need an adaptor for types L, C, E, F, G.

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