Warsaw to Rome Vistas (11 Days)

Kick off your European adventure in Warsaw, before setting off for the historical city of Krakow. En route, we'll visit the Auschwitz concentration camp, a poignant reminder of Europe's past. Once in Krakow, you'll have the evening to explore the city's rich history, sample traditional cuisine, and rest up for the exciting days ahead.

Spend the day immersing yourself in Krakow's vibrant culture. Our guided tour will take you through the UNESCO-listed Old Town and the historic Jewish Quarter, Kazimierz. In the afternoon, you'll have free time to explore the city's charming streets, vintage markets, and crumbling cafes. Don't miss the optional Pierogi making class in the evening.

Bid farewell to Krakow as we journey towards the enchanting city of Budapest, stopping for lunch in the charming Slovakian city of Banska Bystrica. Upon arrival in Budapest, you'll have the opportunity to join a Danube River Cruise, where you can enjoy a traditional Hungarian feast while taking in the city's stunning night-lit vistas.

Get ready for a day of exploration in Budapest. Our guided walking tour will take you to some of the city's most iconic landmarks, including the Royal Palace, the Chain Bridge, and the Fisherman's Bastion. Spend the evening at your leisure, perhaps visiting a ruin bar in the Jewish Quarter or sampling the local delicacy, Langos.

Say goodbye to Budapest as we journey through the picturesque landscapes of Hungary and into Austria. In the Austrian Tyrol, you'll have the opportunity to stay at the exclusive Contiki Haus Schöneck (or similar), where you can mingle with fellow travelers, enjoy authentic Austrian cuisine, and sample local beers. Accommodation is in a same-sex multi-share room.

Wake up to the stunning views of the Austrian Tyrol. Today, you can choose to join a bike tour through the green mountains and waterfalls, go tandem paragliding, or simply relax and soak in the serene surroundings. Enjoy a hot chocolate, take a gondola ride up a mountain, or unwind at our Gasthof.

Leave the Austrian Alps behind as we make our way to the charming city of Ljubljana in Slovenia. En route, we'll stop at the fairytale-like Lake Bled. Once in Ljubljana, join our walking orientation to get acquainted with the city. Spend the afternoon exploring the bohemian art district of Metelkova Mesto or relaxing by the city's atmospheric watercourses. In the evening, foodies can sample the city's culinary delights.

Today, we'll trade the quaint charm of Ljubljana for the world-renowned beauty of Venice. Upon arrival, you'll feel like you've stepped into an Italian fairytale as you explore the city's iconic gondola-filled canals and stunning architecture. A private boat ride will offer a unique perspective of this floating city.

Bid farewell to Venice as we journey to the Eternal City of Rome. Upon arrival, you'll have the afternoon to start exploring this iconic city. As night falls, get a taste of Rome's vibrant nightlife, indulge in delicious gelato and pizza, and marvel at the city's ancient monuments.

Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Rome. Today's itinerary is packed with iconic Roman architecture and bucket list sights. You also have the option to step back in time and discover the Rome of the Emperors and Gladiators.

As our unforgettable journey comes to an end, we'll say 'ciao' to Rome and our fellow travelers. But this is not a goodbye, it's a see you soon, as the memories and friendships forged on this trip will surely lead to future adventures together.