Paris to Rome by Train (Classic, Summer, 9 Days)
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Summary
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Embark on a captivating multi-day tour that takes you through the heart of Europe, exploring the iconic cities of Paris, Lausanne, Milan, Venice, and Rome. From the romantic allure of Paris to the historic grandeur of Rome, each day offers a unique blend of culture, cuisine, and adventure. Delight in scenic train journeys, savor exquisite local dishes, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmospheres of these remarkable destinations. With a perfect balance of guided experiences and free time, this tour promises an unforgettable journey through some of Europe's most enchanting locales.
Included
2 Dinner (D)
8 Breakfast (B)
Train
8 nights in Hotels
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Paris: What could be better than sailing down the Seine with the Contiki crew, taking in all the chic Paris landmarks? Sign us up!
Lausanne: Cameras at the ready! You'll see the mighty Alps, gorgeous lakes and historic castles all en route this epic train ride.
Venice: Speed across the lagoon to the aqueous island of Venice.
Rome: Stroll around the Italian capital, ticking off some sights on your bucket list!
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Attractions
Daily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Paris
- Paris - Arrival day
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- Stade de France
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Arrive in the enchanting city of Paris, where your journey begins with a delightful welcome dinner at a charming local restaurant. As the sun sets, embark on a magical Seine River cruise, witnessing the City of Light in all its nocturnal splendor. This evening sets the tone for an unforgettable adventure.
Day 2 – Day 2: Culinary Delights and Cabaret
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- parc de la Vallée aux Loups
- Parc Cadet de Vaux
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Indulge in a morning patisserie walking tour, savoring the finest pastries Paris has to offer. The afternoon is yours to explore the city at your leisure. As night falls, experience the glamour of a Parisian cabaret show, complete with a sumptuous dinner and champagne, adding a touch of sophistication to your day.
Day 3 – Day 3: Journey to Lausanne
- Paris
- Lausanne
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Bid farewell to Paris as you embark on a scenic train journey to Lausanne. Upon arrival, take in the breathtaking beauty of this Swiss gem. Spend your afternoon exploring at your own pace before joining us for a delightful Swiss fondue dinner, a perfect introduction to Swiss cuisine.
Day 4 – Day 4: Scenic Rail to Milan
- Lausanne
- Milan
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Embark on a picturesque train ride along the Simplon route, marveling at the stunning landscapes of lakes and castles. Arrive in Milan, where the afternoon is yours to relax and perhaps enjoy an aperitivo in the vibrant Navigli district, immersing yourself in the local culture.
Day 5 – Day 5: Discovering Venice
- Milan
- Venice
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- Museo Fortuny
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Travel to the iconic floating city of Venice. After settling into your hotel, embark on a Motoscafo ride to explore the enchanting canals. As evening falls, savor traditional Venetian cuisine, experiencing the flavors of this unique city.
Day 6 – Day 6: Free Day in Venice
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- Gondola Bacino Orseolo
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Enjoy a day of leisure in Venice. Opt to learn the art of gondola riding from seasoned experts or simply wander through the city's charming streets and canals. With endless possibilities, boredom is not an option.
Day 7 – Day 7: Arrival in Rome
- Venice
- Rome
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- Roman Forum
- Colosseum
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Depart Venice for the eternal city of Rome. Spend the afternoon exploring its cobblestone streets, and delve into history with a guided tour of the Colosseum and Roman Forum. Conclude your day with a delightful dinner at a local restaurant, savoring the rich flavors of Italian cuisine.
Day 8 – Day 8: Explore Rome at Your Leisure
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With a full day to explore Rome, the choice is yours. Consider joining a food tour to discover the city's culinary delights or wander through its historic streets capturing unforgettable memories. As the day winds down, gather with your group for a final evening of dining and camaraderie.
Day 9 – Day 9: Farewell to Rome
- Rome - Departure day
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As your journey comes to a close, enjoy a final breakfast with your fellow travelers. Reflect on the incredible experiences and friendships formed over the past nine days, cherishing the memories of this unforgettable adventure.
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