Essential Europe end London (17 destinations)
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on an unforgettable multi-day tour through the heart of Europe, where history, culture, and breathtaking landscapes converge. From the vibrant streets of Madrid to the artistic allure of Paris, and the majestic Swiss Alps to the bustling energy of London, this journey promises a tapestry of experiences. Delight in world-renowned attractions, savor diverse cuisines, and immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of European heritage. With comfortable accommodations and expertly curated itineraries, this tour offers an unparalleled exploration of Europe's most iconic destinations. Join us for a journey that promises to create lasting memories and inspire wanderlust.
Included
Breakfast buffet
1 Dinner Included in: LEYSIN
Basic travel insurance included.
Includes arrival transfer
Evening transfer: Plaza Mayor and la Latina in Madrid, Tower Bridge in London , Leicester/ Soho area in London
Transfer: Camden district in London
MADRID
: PRAGA or AC HOTEL SOM BY MARRIOTT or BEST WESTERN PREMIER CMC GIRONA
CHAMBERY
: KYRIAD CHAMBERY CENTRE or ALPINE CLASSIC HOTEL LEYSIN or HOTEL IBIS ZURICH MESSE AIRPORT
PARIS
: COURTYARD MARRIOT PARIS ST DENIS or KYRIAD ROUEN CENTRE or IBIS LONDON EXCEL DOCKLANDS
LONDRES
: HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS LONDON WIMBLEDON SOUTH
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: MADRID, BARCELONA, PARIS, LONDON
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: MADRID, BARCELONA, PARIS, LONDON
Excursion: Versailles in Paris (entrance not included)
Experiences: Glacier 3000 cable car in the Alps
Ticket admission: Santiago Bernabeu Stadium in Madrid, Poblet Monastery , Carrieres de Lumiere Show , Chillon castle; Cailler chocolate factory , 2nd Floor Eiffel Tower in Paris
Map
Attractions
Glacier 3000
Pont des Amours
Portal del Roser
Palace of Versailles
El Retiro Park
plaza de España
Puerta de Alcalá
Eiffel Tower
Plaza de Nuestra Señora del Pilar
Santiago Bernabéu Stadium
Laredo palace
Rambla de Badalona
Sion Cathedral
Stade de France
Musée de Montmartre
Tio Pepe
Main SquareDaily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Madrid
- Madrid - Arrival day
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- Laredo palace
- Main Square
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Welcome to the vibrant city of Madrid! Upon your arrival, you'll be whisked away to your hotel (Hilton or similar) where you can unwind before the adventure begins. In the evening, immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of Plaza Mayor and La Latina, renowned for their bustling nightlife and diverse culinary offerings. Choose from a variety of dining options, including Indian, Chinese, Spanish, and Middle Eastern cuisines, to kickstart your journey.
Day 2 – Day 2: Exploring Madrid's Heart
- Madrid
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- El Retiro Park
- plaza de España
- Puerta de Alcalá
- Casa del Labrador
- Santiago Bernabéu Stadium
- Naval Museum
- Tio Pepe
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Embark on a captivating tour of Madrid's central highlights, including the iconic Paseo del Prado and the majestic fountains of Cibeles and Neptuno. Marvel at the grandeur of Puerta de Alcalá and Plaza de Colón before strolling through the serene Retiro Park. Experience the thrill of Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, home to Real Madrid, with included admission. Spend your afternoon at leisure, and in the evening, enjoy a comfortable transfer back to your hotel.
Day 3 – Day 3: Journey to Barcelona
- Madrid
- Zaragoza
- Barcelona
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- Portal del Roser
- Plaza de Nuestra Señora del Pilar
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Depart Madrid and traverse the picturesque landscapes of Castile en route to Aragon. In Zaragoza, admire the breathtaking Cathedral-Basilica of Our Lady of the Pillar. Continue to the tranquil Poblet Abbey, a medieval marvel with included entry. Conclude your day in the vibrant city of Barcelona, where you'll arrive in the evening and settle into your hotel (Sofitel or similar).
Day 4 – Day 4: Discovering Barcelona and Girona
- Barcelona
- Girona
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- Rambla de Badalona
- Ermita de la Trinitat
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Delve into the wonders of Barcelona, a city renowned for Gaudi's architectural masterpieces and the lively Ramblas. Revel in the city's rich history, from the Universal Exposition to the Olympics. As evening falls, journey north to Catalonia, where you'll explore Girona's historic center, famed for its colorful houses and impressive cathedral. Rest for the night in a cozy hotel (Le Bristol or similar).
Day 5 – Day 5: From Arles to Chambery
- Girona
- Arles
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Cross into France and explore Arles, a UNESCO World Heritage city with ties to Van Gogh. Visit the Roman theater and charming Romanesque churches. After lunch, experience the mesmerizing Carrières des Lumières, an underground art spectacle. Conclude your day in Chambery, the medieval capital of Savoy, where you'll stay overnight in a historic hotel (Le Bristol or similar).
Day 6 – Day 6: Swiss Delights
- Geneva
- Gruyères
- Leysin
- Val-de-Charmey
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- Pont des Amours
- Evasion Nordique
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Venture into Switzerland, starting in Geneva with a visit to the Palais des Nations and the picturesque English Garden. In Gruyères, savor the world-famous cheese and indulge in a sweet experience at the Maison Cailler Chocolate Factory. Continue to Chillon Castle, perched on Lake Geneva's shores. Arrive in Leysin, a charming alpine village, for an overnight stay in a cozy hotel (Sofitel or similar). Dinner is included.
Day 7 – Day 7: Alpine Adventures
- Leysin
- Interlaken
- Lucerne
- Zurich
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- Glacier 3000
- Sion Cathedral
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Ascend to Glacier 3000 for breathtaking views and thrilling activities like the suspended bridge walk and Ice Cathedral exploration. After a delightful lunch in Interlaken, journey to Lucerne, a city of stunning beauty. Conclude your day in Zurich, where you'll have time to explore before retiring to your hotel (Hilton or similar).
Day 8 – Day 8: From Zurich to Paris
- Zurich
- Strasbourg
- Paris
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Depart Zurich and travel to the Alsace region, visiting Strasbourg, a city that harmoniously blends French and German influences. Explore its charming streets before continuing to Paris, where you'll arrive in the evening and settle into your hotel (Le Bristol or similar).
Day 9 – Day 9: Parisian Elegance
- Paris
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- Palace of Versailles
- Musée de Montmartre
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Immerse yourself in French history at the magnificent Palace of Versailles, renowned for its opulent gardens. Return to Paris and ascend Montmartre via cable car, exploring its bohemian charm. A panoramic city tour will showcase Paris's iconic monuments. Return to your hotel for the night, with an optional variety show available.
Day 10 – Day 10: From Paris to Rouen
- Paris
- Rouen
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- Eiffel Tower
- Stade de France
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Begin your day with a visit to the iconic Eiffel Tower, ascending to its second floor for breathtaking views. Enjoy a relaxing Seine River cruise before a free afternoon to explore Paris at your own pace. In the late afternoon, depart for Rouen, where you'll have time to discover its historic center and Gothic cathedral. Overnight in a charming hotel (Sofitel or similar).
Day 11 – Day 11: Crossing to England
- Rouen
- Canterbury
- London
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Stroll through Rouen's charming center before traveling to northern France. Cross the English Channel by ferry to Canterbury, the religious heart of England. Continue to London, where you'll have free time to explore the iconic Tower Bridge area before settling into your hotel (Hilton or similar).
Day 12 – Day 12: Discovering London
- London
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Embark on a panoramic tour of London with a local guide, witnessing iconic sites like the Parliament, River Thames, and Buckingham Palace. In the evening, explore the vibrant areas of Piccadilly, Leicester Square, Chinatown, and Soho, renowned for their lively atmosphere and dining options. Return to your hotel for a restful night.
Day 13 – Day 13: London and Farewell
- London - Departure day
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Conclude your journey with a visit to the British Museum, home to global artifacts. Enjoy lunch in Camden, exploring its vibrant market. The afternoon is yours to explore at leisure. As your tour comes to an end, cherish the memories of this unforgettable adventure. Check your flight details in case an additional night's stay is needed.
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