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European Trail (Standard, Summer ( From Mar '27), Start London, Classic)

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City & Culture
Immerse yourself in rich history and local traditions
Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
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 Amsterdam

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

    Included Activities

    • Visit White Cliffs of Dover
    • Ferry crossing from England to France
    • Dinner included

    Optional Activities

    • Panoramic view tour of Amsterdam
    Landmarks
    White Cliffs of Dover
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  2. Day 2

    Amsterdam

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

    Optional Activities

    • Dinner at a local Dutch farm
    • Canal cruise under city lights
  3. Day 3

    Amsterdam to Berlin

    Amsterdam to Berlin
    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Generator Alexanderplatz (or similar)), Hotel (A&O Berlin Mitte (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • City tour of Berlin
    • Dinner included

    Optional Activities

    • Sample Berlin's legendary nightlife
    Itinerary Image 1
  4. Day 4

    Berlin

    Berlin
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Generator Alexanderplatz (or similar)), Hotel (A&O Berlin Mitte (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Free exploration of Berlin

    Optional Activities

    • Historical walking tour (20th century Berlin, Hitler's bunker, Holocaust Memorial)
    • Alternative Berlin walking tour (hipster neighborhoods)
    Landmarks
    Checkpoint Charlie
    Holocaust Memorial
    Brandenburg Gate
    Reichstag
    Tiergarten
    Alexanderplatz
    Russian War Memorial
    East Side Gallery
  5. Day 5

    Berlin to Prague

    Berlin to Prague
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Plus Prague (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Stop in Dresden (Baroque architecture, Opera House, Frauenkirche, Royal Residence, Zwinger Palace)
    • Explore Prague (castles and cathedrals)

    Optional Activities

    • Traditional Czech dinner with folklore dancers
    Landmarks
    Frauenkirche
    Royal Residence
    Zwinger Palace
    Itinerary Image 1
  6. Day 6

    Prague

    Prague
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Plus Prague (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Free exploration of Prague

    Optional Activities

    • Walking tour through historic streets and local landmarks
    Landmarks
    Castle District
  7. Day 7

    Prague to Vienna

    Prague to Vienna
    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner (Austrian cuisine)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (JO&JOE Vienna (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Dinner (Austrian cuisine)

    Optional Activities

    • Classical concert evening
  8. Day 8

    Vienna to Krakow

    Vienna to Krakow
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Ibis budget Krakow Stare Miasto (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Visit Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum
    Landmarks
    Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum
  9. Day 9

    Krakow

    Krakow
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Ibis budget Krakow Stare Miasto (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Orientation tour (beer spots and historical hotspots)

    Optional Activities

    • Traditional Polish dinner with pierogi
    Landmarks
    Royal Castle
  10. Day 10

    Krakow to Budapest via Banska Bystrica

    Krakow to Budapest via Banska Bystrica
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (A&O Budapest (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Stop in Banska Bystrica for lunch

    Optional Activities

    • River cruise and dinner in Budapest
    Landmarks
    Banska Bystrica
  11. Day 11

    Budapest

    Budapest
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (A&O Budapest (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Free exploration of Budapest

    Optional Activities

    • Thermal bath experience
    • Margaret Island visit (gardens, fountains, pools, ruins)
    Landmarks
    Margaret Island
  12. Day 12

    Budapest to Ljubljana via Lake Bled

    Budapest to Ljubljana via Lake Bled
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    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Ljubljana Resort (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Stop at Lake Bled (scenic lake walk)
    • Orientation tour of Ljubljana

    Optional Activities

    • Swimming at Lake Bled
    Landmarks
    Lake Bled
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  13. Day 13

    Ljubljana to Venice

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

    Included Activities

    • Speedboat (motoscafo) transfer to Venice

    Optional Activities

    • Gondola ride
    • Guided food tour
  14. Day 14

    Venice to Rome

    Venice to Rome
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    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (YellowSquare (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Free exploration of Rome
    Landmarks
    Colosseum
  15. Day 15

    Rome

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

    Included Activities

    • Free exploration of Rome

    Optional Activities

    • Pasta making class and homemade dinner
    Landmarks
    Colosseum
  16. Day 16

    Rome to Florence

    Rome to Florence
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Re-Dama Hostel (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Free exploration of Florence

    Optional Activities

    • Tuscan dinner
    Landmarks
    Duomo Cathedral
    River Arno
    Itinerary Image 1
  17. Day 17

    Florence to Swiss Alps

    Florence to Swiss Alps
    Meals
    Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Adventure Hostel Interlaken (or similar))

    Optional Activities

    • Fondue dinner
  18. Day 18

    Swiss Alps

    Swiss Alps
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Adventure Hostel Interlaken (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Free exploration of Swiss Alps

    Optional Activities

    • Swiss mountain excursion with group
    • Paragliding
  19. Day 19

    Swiss Alps to Beaujolais Wine Region via Geneva

    Swiss Alps to Beaujolais Wine Region via Geneva
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Wine tasting at the Château)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Château de Cruix (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Lunch break in Geneva
    • Dinner and wine tasting at the Château
  20. Day 20

    Beaujolais Wine Region

    Beaujolais Wine Region
    Meals
    Breakfast, Picnic Lunch (French-style picnic in the gardens with red wine)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Château de Cruix (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Picnic in the gardens

    Optional Activities

    • Sunrise yoga on the Château lawn
  21. Day 21

    Beaujolais Wine Region to Paris

    Beaujolais Wine Region to Paris
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (A conveniently located hostel)

    Included Activities

    • Night-time tour of Paris (Eiffel Tower, bridges, coffee haunts)
    Landmarks
    Eiffel Tower
  22. Day 22

    Paris

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

    Included Activities

    • Free exploration of Paris

    Optional Activities

    • Fragonard Perfumery visit
    • Louvre Museum visit
    • Dinner and cabaret show
    Landmarks
    Notre-Dame Cathedral
    Louvre
    Champs-Élysées
    Arc de Triomphe
  23. Day 23

    Paris to London

    Paris to London
    Meals
    Breakfast

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    December 19th, 2024
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    December 18th, 2024
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    Riana made the trip! It was all organised perfectly making the travel stress free and loads of fun! Would recommend...
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    December 18th, 2024
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    December 18th, 2024
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    Would definitely recommend Ri. She was an amazing tour guide.
    Traveled in August 2024
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    December 18th, 2024
    Ri was an amazing tour guide, would definitely recommend!
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    We're so glad to hear you had an awesome time on your trip and that our Trip Manager made it even better for you! Thanks for picking Contiki to be your adventure buddy; we really appreciate your feedback.
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    December 17th, 2024
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    December 17th, 2024
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    December 17th, 2024
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    Amazing! Especially our tour guide Ri!
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