The South European Line (21 destinations)
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on an unforgettable 15-day European adventure, where each day brings new discoveries and experiences. From the vibrant streets of Lisbon to the historic charm of Rome, this multi-day tour offers a perfect blend of culture, history, and breathtaking landscapes. Explore iconic landmarks, savor local cuisines, and immerse yourself in the rich traditions of each destination. With comfortable accommodations and expert guides, you'll enjoy a seamless journey through Portugal, Spain, France, Switzerland, and Italy. Whether you're wandering through medieval towns, marveling at architectural wonders, or indulging in culinary delights, this tour promises an enriching and memorable experience. Join us for an extraordinary journey across Europe, where every moment is a new adventure waiting to be discovered.
Included
Breakfast buffet
1 Dinner Included in: LEYSIN
Basic travel insurance included.
Includes arrival transfer
Evening transfer: Return from Restauradores Square in Lisbon, Plaza Mayor and la Latina in Madrid , Trastevere in Rome
Transfer: Piazzale Michelangelo in Florence
Train: Piazza dei Miracoli in Pisa
LISBOA
: VIP EXECUTIVE ENTRECAMPOS CONFERENCE or PRAGA or AC HOTEL SOM BY MARRIOTT
GERONA
: BEST WESTERN PREMIER CMC GIRONA or KYRIAD CHAMBERY CENTRE or ALPINE CLASSIC HOTEL LEYSIN
ZURICH
: HARRYS HOME SCHWEIZ or BELSTAY MILANO ASSAGO or IH MILANO LORENTEGGIO
ROMA
: ERGIFE or NILHOTEL or NOVOTEL MESTRE CASTELLANA
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.
English speaking tour in: LISBON, MADRID, BARCELONA, ROME, FLORENCE, VENICE
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.
City tour in: BARCELONA, FLORENCE, LISBON, MADRID, ROME, VENICE
Experiences: Glacier 3000 cable car in the Alps
Ticket admission: Carrieres de Lumiere Show, Chillon castle; Cailler chocolate factory , Santiago Bernabeu Stadium in Madrid , Poblet Monastery , Imperial Forums of Rome , Murano Glass Factory in Venice
Map
Attractions
Daily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Lisbon
- Lisbon - Arrival day
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Welcome to your European adventure! Upon arrival in Lisbon, you'll be transferred to your hotel (e.g., Hilton or similar) where you can unwind and enjoy some leisure time. In the afternoon, check the hotel reception for details about the start of your exciting journey.
Day 2 – Day 2: Discovering Lisbon
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- Reserva Natural do Estuário do Sado
- Praia do Castelo
- Belém Tower
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Embark on a captivating tour of Lisbon, the city of seven hills. Wander through its charming alleys and iconic neighborhoods like Belem, where history comes alive. Enjoy free time in the afternoon to explore Bairro Alto and its stunning viewpoints. In the evening, soak up the vibrant atmosphere at Restauradores Square before returning to your hotel.
Day 3 – Day 3: From Lisbon to Madrid
- Lisbon
- Madrid
- Cáceres
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- Castle of Borba
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Departing Lisbon, journey through the picturesque Alentejo region, stopping in Estremoz for a taste of its medieval charm. Cross into Spain to explore the historic center of Cáceres, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Continue to Madrid, where you'll experience the lively atmosphere of Plaza Mayor before settling into your hotel.
Day 4 – Day 4: Exploring Madrid
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- El Retiro Park
- Casa del Labrador
- Santiago Bernabéu Stadium
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Discover the heart of Madrid with a guided tour of its iconic landmarks, including Paseo del Prado and Retiro Park. Visit the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, home to Real Madrid, and enjoy the afternoon at your leisure. In the evening, return to your hotel for a restful night.
Day 5 – Day 5: From Madrid to Barcelona
- Madrid
- Zaragoza
- Barcelona
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- Portal del Roser
- Plaza de Nuestra Señora del Pilar
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Travel through the scenic lands of Castile to Zaragoza, where you'll admire the magnificent Cathedral-Basilica of Our Lady of the Pillar. Continue to the serene Poblet Abbey before arriving in the vibrant city of Barcelona in the evening.
Day 6 – Day 6: Barcelona and Girona
- Barcelona
- Girona
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- Cathedral of Girona
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Explore the vibrant city of Barcelona, renowned for its modernist architecture and rich history. In the evening, travel north to Girona, where you'll stroll through its historic center, famous for its colorful houses and impressive cathedral.
Day 7 – Day 7: From Girona to Chambery
- Girona
- Arles
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Travel through the picturesque Provence region to Arles, where you'll explore its Roman theater and charming churches. Experience the captivating Carrières des Lumières art installation before arriving in the medieval city of Chambery for the evening.
Day 8 – Day 8: Swiss Delights
- Geneva
- Gruyères
- Leysin
- Martigny
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- Pont des Amours
- Evasion Nordique
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Arrive in Geneva to visit the Palais des Nations and the beautiful English Garden. Continue to Gruyères for a cheese and chocolate experience at the Maison Cailler Chocolate Factory. Explore the stunning Chillon Castle before reaching Leysin, where you'll enjoy dinner and breathtaking views.
Day 9 – Day 9: Alpine Adventures
- Leysin
- Interlaken
- Lucerne
- Zurich
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- Glacier 3000
- Höhematte
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Ascend to Glacier 3000 for breathtaking views and thrilling activities. Enjoy lunch in Interlaken before traveling to Lucerne, one of Switzerland's most picturesque cities. Arrive in Zurich in the evening for a chance to explore its vibrant center.
Day 10 – Day 10: From Zurich to Milan
- Zurich
- Milan
- Como
- Bellinzona
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- Parco delle Gole della Breggia
- Visconteo Castle
- Cornèr Arena
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Cross the Alps to Bellinzona, home to three UNESCO-listed castles. Enjoy free time in the charming streets before heading to Como for lunch. Continue to Milan, where you'll explore the impressive Piazza del Duomo before settling into your hotel.
Day 11 – Day 11: From Milan to Rome
- Milan
- Pisa
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- Knights' Square
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Travel to Pisa and ride a tourist train to the Piazza dei Miracoli, where you'll marvel at the Leaning Tower. Continue to Rome, arriving later in the day to prepare for your exploration of the Eternal City.
Day 12 – Day 12: Exploring Rome
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- St. Clement Basilica
- Roman Forum
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Begin your day with a panoramic tour of Rome, visiting the Vatican and Saint Peter's Basilica. Explore the Imperial Forums before enjoying a leisurely evening in the charming Trastevere district, filled with quaint streets and delightful dining options.
Day 13 – Day 13: From Rome to Florence
- Rome
- Florence
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- Piazza del Duomo, San Gimignano
- piazza della Signoria
- piazzale Michelangelo
- Ponte Vecchio
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Travel north to Florence, where you'll be greeted by stunning views from Piazzale Michelangelo. Enjoy a guided walking tour through the historic center, visiting landmarks like the Ponte Vecchio and the Duomo. Spend the evening exploring Florence's vibrant dining scene.
Day 14 – Day 14: From Florence to Venice
- Florence
- Venice
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- Piazza San Marco
- Murano lighthouse
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Cross the Apennines to Venice, where you'll take a boat to the Island of Venice. Visit the iconic St. Mark's Square and tour the Murano Glass Factory. Enjoy free time to explore Venice's enchanting canals before settling into your accommodation in the Mestre district.
Day 15 – Day 15: Farewell to Venice
- Venice - Departure day
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After a delightful breakfast, your unforgettable European journey comes to an end. Depart with cherished memories of the diverse cultures, stunning landscapes, and rich history you've experienced along the way.
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