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Summary

Starts
Rome
Duration
9 days
Languages
English
Difficulty
Easy

Description

Embark on an unforgettable multi-day tour through some of Europe's most iconic cities and breathtaking landscapes. From the ancient wonders of Rome to the artistic treasures of Florence, the romantic canals of Venice, and the majestic Alps of Austria, this tour offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. Experience the vibrant life of Budapest and the elegant charm of Vienna, all while enjoying comfortable accommodations and expertly guided tours. Join us for an adventure that promises to create lasting memories and provide a deep appreciation for the rich heritage and stunning scenery of these remarkable destinations.

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Included

Includes arrival transfer

Evening transfer: Via Cavour in Rome, Trastevere in Rome , Grinzing district in Vienna

Transfer: Piazzale Michelangelo in Florence

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Breakfast buffet

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English speaking tour in: ROME, FLORENCE, VENICE, VIENNA, BUDAPEST

Please note also that your tour guide might be changed once or several times during the tour. On some tours, according to the number of passengers, the service may be provided in bilingual (usually in English and Spanish), either accompanied by two tour leaders, one for each language, or a single tour leader for smaller groups explaining in both languages.

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ROMA

: ERGIFE or MIDAS or ELE GREEN PARK HOTEL PAMPHILI

FLORENCIA

: NILHOTEL or NOVOTEL FIRENZE NORD or LUGANO TORRETTA

VENECIA

: DELFINO or NOVOTEL MESTRE CASTELLANA or KAISERHOTEL NEUWIRT

KITZBUHEL

: KAISERHOTEL KITZBUHLER ALPEN or LIFTHOTEL or NOVUM PRINZ EUGENE

VIENA

: RAINERS HOTEL VIENNA or MERCURE BUDAPEST CASTLE HILL

We know how important hotels are on your trip. The hotels have been selected taking into consideration quality, price and location. They are located in the cities we visit, most of them not in the city center but all of them with easy access to public transportation nearby. Our accommodation is not based on luxury hotels. Please keep in mind that standards, bed sizes and room dimensions can vary between hotels of the same class in different locations. All rooms are equipped with private bathroom and TV. Some of them also offer a mini-bar, safe box, and hair dryer. Many hotels, mainly in North Europe, do not have air conditioning or local legislation establishes limited dates of use.

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THE BAROQUE ROME. A TOUR AROUND THE MOST BEAUTIFUL SQUARES AND FOUNTAINS (2 HRS 30 MIN)(35 EUR)

This excursion is essential to complete your stay in Rome. You can enjoy

the great Rome of Bernini and Borromini, the great baroque Rome with

its beautiful fountains, squares and obelisks. That Rome that the Popes

created. We will make a complete tour knowing: Lungotevere, Ara Pacis,

Porta Pinciana, Via Veneto, Plaza de España with its wonderful fountain

of the boat and its staircase Trinidad de los Montes, Fontana de Trevi

where you can fulfill the rite of throwing your coin, Piazza Colona ,

Pantheon, possibly the best preserved archaeological temple of ancient

Rome and we will finish in the extraordinary Piazza Navona. An important

part of this excursion is done on foot enjoying the center and heart of

Rome. -Transportation by bus starting from St. Peter’s Square to Piazza di Spagna, the starting point of the walking tour.

-Walking tour conducted by a specialized guide.

-Several photo stops at the most iconic sites

-Audio devices to ensure that all participants can hear the guide throughout the tour. 15 number of people required.

VATICAN MUSEUMS, SISTINE CHAPEL AND ST. PETER’S BASILICA-GM (3 HRS)(70 EUR)

Accompanied by an expert guide, we will visit the most important rooms of the Vatican Museums: gallery of tapestries, sculptures, paintings and other rooms in which we will have the opportunity to appreciate some of the most important works of art of classical and Renaissance antiquity. Our highlight will be the Sistine Chapel, dazzling after its brilliant restoration. Finally, we will visit the Basilica, where we can see Michelangelo´s Pieta, the Baldachin of San Pedro and the dome of Michelangelo.

"Due to

to high demand and limited availability,

we advise you to purchase this activity in advance."

Secure

your participation!

-Entrance ticket to the Vatican Museum and St. Peter’s Basilica

-Entrance through the priority lane, to eliminate waiting time

-Visit conducted by an authorized and specialized guide

-Audio devices to ensure that all participants can hear the guide throughout the tour. 20 number of people required.

GONDOLA RIDE IN VENICE (20MIN)(40 EUR)

A

gondola ride along the Canals of Venice

is on the wish list of every traveller who visits “the city of the water streets”. For any mythomaniacs, a gondola ride in

Venice is nothing but

a romantic dream coming true

. There is only one

Venice, and the gondola ride is the unique opportunity to get to know the city

from the right perspective, the water line.

So, get ready for an unforgettable ride in

the narrow canals of a city that has

existed for more than 1,200 years

.

This boat, the gondola, is undoubtedly one of the most emblematic images of Venice and one of the most recognisable icons in the world. In the past it was the symbol of elegance and extravagance, why almost every king in Europe wanted gondolas in the lakes and canals of their palaces.

For our gondola excursion, we have chosen

a special route that runs along part of the Canal Grande

, the most elegant avenue in the city. But we will

also

enter the small c

anals

, of which many are only accessible by boat. In these narrow straits, we will get the best opportunity to see the gondolier, in his traditional uniform, demonstrate his skills to navigate the vessel around sharp corners and under beautiful bridges.

To make the excursion perfect, our procession of

gondolas will be accompanied by musicians

who with their traditional songs will create the soundtrack for your visit to Venice. -Excursion accompanied by an Europamundo guide until the starting point of the cruise.

-Gondolas reserved in advance to avoid waiting time

-20 minutes canal cruise in shared gondola up to 5 persons in each gondola

-Gondola ride accompanied by two musicians in separate vessel. 15 number of people required.

SAILING AROUND THE VENICE LAGOON (2HRS)(40 EUR)

We sail towards the north of the lagoon passing by the island of San Michele where there is a monumental cemetery and then by the island of MURANO.

We continue sailing until we reach the islands of BURANO and TORCELLO, the northernmost islands of the lagoon.

Sailing along the eastern side of the lagoon we pass the island of SAN FRANCESCO DEL DESERTO and the long peninsula of Punta Sabbioni, the Venetians´ beach.

We will be able to admire the Mose plan, the last masterpiece of high engineering technology, which helps Venice during the phenomenon of high tides and separates the Adriatic Sea and the inner lagoon of Venice.

We continue to the canal where the Lido of Venice is located, famous for its prestigious Hotel Excelsior and above all where the Palazzo del Cinema is located, where every year the Venice Film Festival takes place.

We enter the canal in the south of Venice admiring the 2 famous islands:

ISOLA DEGLI ARMENI and SAN SERVOLO also called the island of the madmen.

We will pass through the Finance canal where you can admire the famous HOTEL CIPRIANI and we will end the navigation entering again in the Bacino of San Marco.

-Private panoramic boat

-Explanation with local guide.

-A refreshing drink and a snack.

NOTE: Occasionally due to low winter visibility, this excursion on the Venice lagoon will not be operational.. 25 number of people required.

VALSES IN VIENN (1HR 30 MIN)(55 EUR)

Transfer to a beautiful baroque palace where you can enjoy a chamber concert performed by the Residenz orchestra of Vienna. The concert has two parts: the first dedicated to the great musician Mozart and the second to the Strauss. At the concert you can listen to a tenor and a soprano representing some famous areas. During the concert we will hear Polkas and Sardas reminiscent of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, as well as we will see some pieces of classical ballet. -Transfer by coach with our guide.

-Entry and reservation to the concert.. 10 number of people required.

MAGYAR FOLKLORE AND DINNER SHOW (2 HRS)(65 EUR)

It is not only

the monuments that forms the heritage of a country and its culture.

Gastronomy

and folklore

are a very big and essential part of it. So, when you are

travelling around the world, you should use any possibility to get to know them. - Transportation by bus from/to your hotel to the restaurant

- Excursion accompanied by an Europamundo guide.

- Hungarian folklore show with traditional music and dances

- A traditional and hearty Hungarian dinner

- Hungarian wine and drinks during the dinner. 10 number of people required.

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Destinations

Maria Enzersdorf
Aerial panoramic cityscape of Rome, Italy, Europe. Roma is the capital of Italy. Cityscape of Rome in summer. Rome roofs view with ancient architecture in Italy. Rome
Florence Aerial View of Ponte Vecchio Bridge during Beautiful Sunny Day, ItalyFlorence
Budapest - city in HungaryBudapest
Church Heiliger Franz of Assisi at Mexikoplatz, Vienna, Austria.Vienna
photo of an aerial view of Kitzbuehel in Austria.Stadt Kitzbühel
Famous buildings, gondolas and monuments by the Rialto Bridge of Venice on the Grand Canal, Italy.Venice
Innsbruck cityscape, Austria.Innsbruck

Map

Attractions

photo of Side View with the Bell Tower of the Basilica of San Clemente in the Center of Rome on a Background of Partly Cloudy Sky,Rome Italy.St. Clement Basilica
photo of panoramic view of ancient ruins of a roman forum or foro romano at sunrise in rome, Italy. view from capitoline hill.Roman Forum
photo of view of White lighthouse locatad at Murano Island, Italy,Murano italy.Murano lighthouse
photo of View of statue of david on Piazzale Michelangelo at morning  in Florence, Italy.piazzale Michelangelo
Photo of sunrise in San Marco square with Campanile and San Marco's Basilica, the main square of the old town, Venice, Veneto Italy.St Mark's Basilica
Photo of aerial view of Schonbrunn Palace is a major tourist attraction in Vienna, Austria.Schönbrunn Palace

Daily Itinerary

Day 1

Day 1 – Day 1: Rome

  • Rome - Arrival day
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  • Piazza Navona
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Welcome to Rome! Upon your arrival, we will transfer you to your hotel. Later, our guide will meet you and provide all the essential information. In the evening, we will take you to Via Cavour, an excellent introduction to Rome. Here, you will find a variety of restaurants offering Italian, Indian, Chinese, and international cuisine.

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Day 2

Day 2 – Day 2: Rome

  • Rome
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  • St. Clement Basilica
  • Roman Forum
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In the morning, we will kick off our day with a panoramic tour, offering a fantastic introduction to the Eternal City. We will visit the tiny state of the Vatican, the heart of Christianity, where you will have the chance to explore Saint Peter’s Basilica. Tickets are included for the Imperial Forums, an awe-inspiring architectural complex filled with monumental buildings and squares that were once the hub of political life in Imperial Rome. In the evening, we will provide a transfer to Trastevere, perfect for a leisurely stroll through its charming, narrow cobblestone streets. This district is rich in hidden gems, from quaint medieval churches and quirky shops selling unique items to everyday scenes of local life. You will find many trattorias and osterias, each exuding Italian charm and ready to serve you authentic local dishes. Additionally, the area offers a variety of restaurants serving Indian, Chinese, and international cuisine. We will return to the hotel at the end of the evening.

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Day 3

Day 3 – Day 3: Florence

  • Rome
  • Florence
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  • Piazza del Duomo, San Gimignano
  • piazza della Signoria
  • piazzale Michelangelo
  • Ponte Vecchio
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Today, we will leave Rome and head north, taking in the beautiful landscapes along the way. Upon reaching Florence, we will go directly to the stunning Piazzale Michelangelo for breathtaking views of the city. In the evening, we will enjoy a guided walking tour with a local expert through the historic center, visiting landmarks such as the Ponte Vecchio, the Duomo, and Piazza della Signoria. This city is like an open-air museum. Afterward, you will have some free time to explore at your leisure. In the evening, you will have plenty of options for dinner, as this district offers many restaurants with a variety of international cuisines.

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Day 4

Day 4 – Day 4: Venice

  • Florence
  • Venice
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  • Piazza San Marco
  • Murano lighthouse
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Today, we will enjoy the stunning mountain landscapes as we cross the Apennines. Upon arriving in Venice, we will take a boat across the Giudecca Canal to the Island of Venice. With a local guide, we will visit the marvelous St. Mark’s Square. Afterwards, we will tour the Murano Glass Factory, where you will see the fascinating techniques used to create this ancient glass. You will have some free time to explore on your own. Accommodation will be in the Mestre district.

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Day 5

Day 5 – Day 5: Innsbruck and Kitzbühel

  • Venice
  • Innsbruck
  • Stadt Kitzbühel
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We will depart from Venice, traveling to Austria! Upon arriving in Innsbruck, you will have time to stroll through the historic city center and enjoy lunch in the Austrian Tyrolean capital. Afterward, we will journey along beautiful scenic roads through the mountains to Kitzbühel. Once there, you will have time to explore this picturesque village, a famous ski resort where snow can be enjoyed for most of the year. Dinner will be included.

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Day 6

Day 6 – Day 6: Austrian Alps and Vienna

  • Stadt Kitzbühel
  • Vienna
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  • Rathaus Gmunden
  • Erzabtei / Stift St Peter Salzburg
  • Traunfall
  • Salzburg Cathedral
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Today, we will get to know Austria better. Departing in the morning, we will take a cable car ride in Steinplatte up to the high mountains of the Alps, where snow lasts for nine months of the year and the scenery is breathtaking. The incredible landscapes from the viewing platform and the dinosaur exhibition will create unforgettable memories. We will then continue exploring Austria, traveling through the mountains until we arrive in Salzburg, Mozart’s city. Its Renaissance and Baroque center is filled with beauty, all in the shadow of the grand castle. Next, we will travel through lakes and mountains to reach St. Wolfgang, a renowned pilgrimage site in Austria. We will then head to Traunkirchen, located beside the beautiful Traunsee Lake, where we will take a cruise to see four of the lake’s castles before disembarking in Gmunden. Afterward, we will continue to Vienna, arriving in the evening.

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Day 7

Day 7 – Day 7: Vienna

  • Vienna
  • Maria Enzersdorf
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  • Burgruine Mödling
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Today, we will embark on a panoramic tour of this impressive city with a local guide. We will explore its majestic avenues, beautiful palaces, large parks and vibrant city center. In the afternoon, you will have free time to explore on your own. In the evening, we will include a transfer to the Grinzing district, an old wine-growing village now part of the city, known for its traditional taverns. You will have free time to dine in the area.

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Day 8

Day 8 – Day 8: Budapest

  • Vienna
  • Budapest
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After about three hours of travel, we will arrive in Budapest, the capital of Hungary. Our first stop will be the lively area of Váci utca, where you will have free time for lunch. After, we will kick off our exploration of Budapest with an included boat trip on the Danube River, with historic Buda on one bank and cosmopolitan Pest on the other. The views are unbeatable. Following this, we will begin a panoramic tour of the so-called 'Queen of the Danube.' You will have some free time afterwards. In the evening, we will offer an optional outing to a Magyar show, with dinner included.

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Day 9

Day 9 – Day 9: Departure

  • Budapest - Departure day
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After breakfast, our journey will come to an end, leaving you with wonderful lasting memories.

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