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European Whirl (Standard ( Until Mar '27), Winter, Start London, Classic)

19 days
Start and end in London
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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
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    London to Amsterdam

    Meals
    Dinner (Group dinner in Amsterdam)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Via Hostel Amsterdam (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Visit White Cliffs of Dover
    • Ferry crossing to Calais
    • Group dinner in Amsterdam

    Optional Activities

    • Visit A'DAM tower for city views
    Landmarks
    White Cliffs of Dover
    A'DAM Tower
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  2. Day 2

    Amsterdam

    Accommodation
    Hotel (Via Hostel Amsterdam (or similar))

    Optional Activities

    • Canal cruise
    • Museum visits
    • Bar hopping
    • Dinner at a local cheese-making barn
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  3. Day 3

    Amsterdam to Berlin

    Accommodation
    Hotel (Generator Alexanderplatz (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Historical orientation to Berlin
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  4. Day 4

    Berlin

    Accommodation
    Hotel (Generator Alexanderplatz (or similar))

    Optional Activities

    • Walking tour of Third Reich sites
    • Walking tour of Kreuzberg culture
    • Visit Checkpoint Charlie
    • Explore side-street attractions
    Landmarks
    Checkpoint Charlie
    Brandenburg Gate
    Reichstag
    Tiergarten
    Alexanderplatz
    Russian War Memorial
    East Side Gallery
  5. Day 5

    Berlin - Dresden - Prague

    Accommodation
    Hotel (Plus Prague (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Visit Dresden historic sites including Royal Residence, Zwinger Palace, Opera House, and Frauenkirche
    Landmarks
    Frauenkirche
    Zwinger Palace
    Royal Residence, Dresden
    Dresden Opera House
  6. Day 6

    Prague

    Accommodation
    Hotel (Plus Prague (or similar))

    Optional Activities

    • Walking tour of lesser-known parts of Prague
    Landmarks
    Prague Castle District
  7. Day 7

    Prague to Munich

    Accommodation
    Hotel (Wombat's Hostel (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Visit Dachau concentration camp memorial
    • Visit traditional Bavarian beer hall
    • See Marienplatz Gothic clock
    Landmarks
    Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Site
    Marienplatz
  8. Day 8

    Munich

    Accommodation
    Hotel (Bento Inn Munich Messe (or similar)), Hotel (Wombat's Hostel (or similar))

    Optional Activities

    • Explore old town
    • Visit traditional Bavarian clothing shops
    • Explore university district cafés and streets
  9. Day 9

    Munich - Innsbruck - Trento - Venice

    Accommodation
    Hotel (Anda Venice Hostel (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Scenic drive through Bavarian Alps
    • Stop in Innsbruck for lunch
    • Stop in Trento for dinner with local restaurant options
    Landmarks
    Innsbruck Old Town
    Olympic Ski Jump, Innsbruck
    Hofburg Palace, Innsbruck
  10. Day 10

    Venice

    Accommodation
    Hotel (Anda Venice Hostel (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Private motoscafo cruise through Venice canals to city center

    Optional Activities

    • Traditional gondola ride
    • Dinner with Venetian dishes
    Landmarks
    Grand Canal
  11. Day 11

    Venice to Rome

    Accommodation
    Hotel (Hostel Trustever (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Night city tour of Rome on arrival
  12. Day 12

    Rome

    Accommodation
    Hotel (Hostel Trustever (or similar))

    Optional Activities

    • Guided tour of the Colosseum
    • Visit Trevi Fountain
    • Food tour for dinner
    Landmarks
    Colosseum
    Trevi Fountain
  13. Day 13

    Rome to Florence

    Accommodation
    Hotel ('Re-Dama Hostel (or similar)), Hotel (A&O Florence (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Learn about Florentine leather art
    • Explore Florence cobbled streets
    • Gelato at birthplace of the Italian sweet treat

    Optional Activities

    • Dinner with olives, cured meats, crostini, and wine
  14. Day 14

    Florence

    Accommodation
    Hotel (Hotel Re Dama (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Learn about Renaissance history
    • Explore Medici family heritage
  15. Day 15

    Florence to Swiss Alps

    Accommodation
    Hotel (Schützenbach (or similar))
  16. Day 16

    Swiss Alps

    Accommodation
    Hotel (Schützenbach (or similar))

    Optional Activities

    • Jungfrau Mountain visit via cog train and cable car
    • Sledding adventure
    Landmarks
    Jungfrau Mountain
  17. Day 17

    Swiss Alps to Paris

    Accommodation
    Hotel (Generator (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Night-time city tour of Paris including Eiffel Tower, Arc de Triomphe, Louvre, Champs-Élysées, and Notre-Dame Cathedral
    Landmarks
    Eiffel Tower
    Arc de Triomphe
    Louvre
    Champs-Élysées
    Notre-Dame Cathedral
  18. Day 18

    Paris

    Accommodation
    Hotel (Generator (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Visit Fragonard perfumery

    Optional Activities

    • Dinner and Cabaret show
    Landmarks
    Fragonard Perfumery
    Le Marais
  19. Day 19

    Paris to London

    Included Activities

    • Free transfer to Charles de Gaulle airport
    • Ferry crossing from Calais to London
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  • European Whirl (Standard ( Until Mar '27), Winter, Start London, Classic) reviewer 1
    March 17th, 2026
    One of the best decisions I’ve ever made! I got to explore South Europe with the most amazing people, and every...
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    Traveled in February 2026
    Reply from: Contiki
    Thank you for travelling with us and for sharing such wonderful feedback. We are delighted to hear that your trip through Southern Europe was such a memorable experience and that everything felt smooth and well organised throughout. It is especially lovely to hear your kind words about the Trip Manager. We are pleased she made such a positive impact and ensured everything ran seamlessly. Thank you for your recommendation. We truly appreciate it and hope to welcome you on another unforgettable journey in the future.
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    May 8th, 2024
    Emily was the highlight
    Traveled in June 2023
  • European Whirl (Standard ( Until Mar '27), Winter, Start London, Classic) reviewer 3
    April 1st, 2024
    Richard the tour guide was amazing, he went above and beyond for everybody. If I had known this tour was going to be...
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    Traveled in May 2023
    Reply from: Contiki
    Thanks for giving us your feedback. We're happy you enjoyed your trip with us. Your Trip Manager was awesome. At Contiki, we offer social travel tours that give you plenty of flexibility so you can create your own unique experience. We're glad you had a great time in the cities you visited. Thanks for choosing us as your travel partner.
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Tour ID: 319564

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  • Plugs & Adapters

    As a traveler from USA, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa you will need an adaptor for types L, G. As a traveler from England you will need an adaptor for type L.

    Type L
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  • Vaccines
    • These are only indications, so please visit your doctor before you travel to be 100% sure.
    • Tick-borne encephalitis - Recommended for Austria.Czech Republic.Germany. Ideally 6 months before travel.
    • Hepatitis A - Recommended for Czech Republic. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Hepatitis B - Recommended for Czech Republic. Ideally 2 months before travel.
  • Visa
    • Unfortunately we cannot offer you a visa application service. Whether you need a visa or not depends on your nationality and where you wish to travel. Assuming your home country does not have a visa agreement with the country you're planning to visit, you will need to apply for a visa in advance of your scheduled departure.
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  • Payment information
    • For any tour departing before July 4th, 2026 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after July 4th, 2026, a minimum payment of $200 is required to confirm your booking with Contiki. The final payment will be automatically charged to your credit card on the designated due date. The final payment of the remaining balance is required at least 65 days prior to the departure date of your tour. TourRadar never charges you a booking fee and will charge you in the stated currency.
    • Some departure dates and prices may vary and Contiki will contact you with any discrepancies before your booking is confirmed.
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