Itinerary
- Intro
Introduction
- Day 1
London
London- Accommodation
- Hotel (Thistle Marble Arch, London)
Optional Activities
- Walk along the Serpentine in Hyde Park
- Shop in the boutiques of Knightsbridge
- Stroll along the Thames to Tower Bridge and Tower of London
Landmarks Tower Bridge Tower of London Hyde Park Knightsbridge Serpentine 
- Day 2
London to Amsterdam
London to Amsterdam- Meals
- Dinner (Toast to the travels ahead during your dinner of modern European cuisine at a local restaurant)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Apollo, Amsterdam)
Included Activities
- High-speed Eurostar rail journey from London to Brussels via Channel Tunnel
- Welcome Reception
- Canal cruise along Amsterdam's waterways with views of Golden Age merchant houses, churches, and Magere Brug (Skinny Bridge)
- Dinner of modern European cuisine at a local restaurant
Landmarks St. Pancras Station Magere Brug 
- Day 3
Amsterdam to Würzburg
Amsterdam to Würzburg- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Maritim, Würzburg)
Included Activities
- River cruise through Rhine Valley from Boppard, passing vineyards, castles, and Lorelei rock with a glass of local wine
Landmarks Rhine Valley Lorelei Rock Burg Rheinfels Burg Katz Burg Maus - Day 4
Würzburg to Prague
Würzburg to Prague- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Lindner Prague Castle)
Included Activities
- Visit to Rothenburg ob der Tauber, the best-preserved medieval town on the Romantic Road, including city walls, towers, and gates
Optional Activities
- River cruise through Prague in the evening
Landmarks Rothenburg ob der Tauber Pilsen 
- Day 5
Prague
Prague- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Lindner Prague Castle)
Included Activities
- Choice A: Walking tour of Prague Castle courtyards and St. Vitus Cathedral with Local Expert
- Choice B: Guided tour through Jewish Quarter with Local Expert, including visit to Old-New Synagogue and Jewish cemetery
Optional Activities
- Shopping for antiques
- Shopping for Bohemian crystal
- River cruise through Prague
Landmarks Prague Castle St. Vitus Cathedral Jewish Quarter Old-New Synagogue Jewish Cemetery - Day 6
Prague to Budapest
Prague to Budapest- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Enjoy a scenic dinner cruise and take in the city's night time beauty as you float along the Danube)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Nemzeti Budapest - MGallery Collection)
Included Activities
- Scenic dinner cruise along the Danube with views of UNESCO World Heritage Sites
Landmarks Danube River - Day 7
Budapest
Budapest- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Nemzeti Budapest - MGallery Collection)
Included Activities
- Drive along Andrassy Avenue
- Visit to Heroes' Square
- Walking tour through Old Town of Buda with Local Expert
- Visit to Fisherman's Bastion with views over Danube, Chain Bridge, and Elizabeth Bridge
Landmarks Andrassy Avenue Heroes' Square Old Town of Buda Fisherman's Bastion Chain Bridge Elizabeth Bridge - Day 8
Budapest to Vienna
Budapest to Vienna- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hilton Vienna Park)
Included Activities
- Tour of Liszt Music Academy with a student and enchanting recital
Landmarks Liszt Music Academy Turul Monument - Day 9
Vienna
Vienna- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hilton Vienna Park)
Included Activities
- Drive around the famous Ring Road with views of Opera House, Hofburg Imperial Residence, Parliament Building, and Karlskirche
- Walking tour through Innere Stadt (first district) with Local Expert
- Traditional coffee and cake experience at a cozy café
Optional Activities
- Private tour of Schönbrunn Palace and formal gardens
Landmarks Schönbrunn Palace Vienna Opera House Hofburg Imperial Residence Parliament Building Karlskirche Innere Stadt - Day 10
Vienna to Venice
Vienna to Venice- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Savor a Venetian dinner with wine in a restaurant in the heart of this historic city)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Eurostars Residenza Cannaregio, Venice)
Included Activities
- Travel through Styria and Carinthian Lake District with views of Lake Wörthersee
- Arrival by private boat to Venice hotel
- Cocktail experience on Piazza San Marco with live music
- Walk past Doge's Palace and Bridge of Sighs
- Venetian dinner with wine at a local restaurant in the historic center
Landmarks Lake Wörthersee Piazza San Marco Doge's Palace Bridge of Sighs - Day 11
Venice
Venice- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Eurostars Residenza Cannaregio, Venice)
Included Activities
- Visit to St. Mark's Square with views of Basilica, Clock Tower, Campanile, and Doge's Palace
- Guided visit to traditional Venetian glassblowing workshop with demonstration of ancient techniques
Optional Activities
- Shopping in small arcades
- Cruise to the island of Burano for local specialties and wine
Landmarks St. Mark's Basilica Clock Tower Campanile Burano - Day 12
Venice to Rome
Venice to Rome- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Villa Pamphili, Rome)
Included Activities
- Exclusive visit to Fattoria di Bagnolo with welcome from the Bartolini Baldelli family
- Exploration of Tuscan villa, cellars, and vineyards
- Tasting of estate wines paired with family's extra-virgin olive oil
Landmarks Fattoria di Bagnolo Chianti Hills Tiber River 
- Day 13
Rome
Rome- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Villa Pamphili, Rome)
Included Activities
- Fast-track entry to Vatican Museums with Local Expert access to Papal art, Raphael works, and classical sculptures
- Visit to Sistine Chapel to view Michelangelo's ceiling fresco (1508-1512)
- Visit to St. Peter's Basilica with views of Michelangelo's Pietà and dome
- Visit to Colosseum with exterior exploration
Landmarks Vatican Museums Sistine Chapel St. Peter's Basilica Colosseum - Day 14
Rome to Florence
Rome to Florence- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Explore the art of Italian cooking with Chef Lorenzo followed by a tasty lunch)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Villa Neroli, Florence)
Included Activities
- Pasta demonstration and cooking experience with Chef Lorenzo at his family farm
- Lunch with Chef Lorenzo accompanied by Orvieto Classico wine
- Day 15
Florence
Florence- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Villa Neroli, Florence)
Included Activities
- Guided tour of Florence Cathedral (Duomo), bell tower, and baptistery with Local Expert
- View of Ghiberti's Gates of Paradise
- Visit to Piazza della Signoria, the political heart of Florence, with views of Renaissance masterpieces
Optional Activities
- Visit to Pisa to see the Leaning Tower
Landmarks Florence Cathedral Giotto's Campanile Florence Baptistery Piazza della Signoria Leaning Tower of Pisa 
- Day 16
Florence to Lucerne
Florence to Lucerne- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Astoria Lucerne)
Included Activities
- Passage through Saint Gotthard Tunnel, one of the longest road tunnels in the world
- View of Lake Lugano
- Visit to Lion Monument
- Walk across covered Chapel Bridge
- Visit to Jesuit Church
Landmarks Lake Lugano Saint Gotthard Tunnel Lake Lucerne Lion Monument Chapel Bridge Jesuit Church - Day 17
Lucerne
Lucerne- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Choose from a selection of restaurants on your Dine-Around evening and hand-pick your preferred ambience, cuisine and drinks for an intimate culinary experience)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Astoria Lucerne)
Included Activities
- Open-top cable car powered by solar energy to Mount Stanserhorn summit
- Scenic walks along mountain pathways with wildlife viewing opportunities
- Conservation talk by a Swiss ranger on local wildlife and flora
- Dine-Around evening with choice of fine restaurants
Optional Activities
- Shopping for chocolate in the Old Town
- Horse-drawn carriage ride through the countryside to meet local farmers
Landmarks Mount Stanserhorn Lucerne Old Town - Day 18
Lucerne to Paris
Lucerne to Paris- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Le Meridien Paris Arc de Triomphe)
Included Activities
- Drive through Burgundy wine region
- Sightseeing tour including Eiffel Tower, Notre-Dame Cathedral, Louvre facades, Seine banks with bridges, Place de la Concorde, Champs-Élysées, and Arc de Triomphe
Optional Activities
- Visit to world-famous cabaret shows
Landmarks Eiffel Tower Notre-Dame Cathedral Louvre Museum Seine River Place de la Concorde Champs-Élysées Arc de Triomphe 
- Day 19
Paris
Paris- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (With your newfound friends indulge in refined French cuisine during your dinner at the iconic restaurant L'Alsace)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Le Meridien Paris Arc de Triomphe)
Included Activities
- Panoramic tour of Paris with Local Expert including Eiffel Tower, Arc de Triomphe, Champs-Élysées, Place de la Concorde, and Louvre Museum
- Dinner at local restaurant with refined French cuisine at the iconic restaurant L'Alsace
Landmarks Eiffel Tower Arc de Triomphe Champs-Élysées Place de la Concorde Louvre Museum - Day 20
Paris to London
Paris to London- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- High-speed Eurostar train journey from Paris to London via Channel Tunnel
- Transfer to London hotel
