Description
Summary
Description
Embark on an unforgettable 11-day European adventure, exploring the vibrant cities and picturesque landscapes of the continent. From the charming canals of Amsterdam to the historic streets of Rome, this multi-day tour offers a perfect blend of cultural experiences, iconic landmarks, and culinary delights. Discover the medieval architecture of Ghent, the romantic allure of Paris, and the artistic wonders of Barcelona. Savor the flavors of French wine in Toulouse, marvel at the scenic beauty of the French Riviera, and immerse yourself in the rich history of Florence and Rome. With guided tours, free time for exploration, and optional excursions, this tour promises an enriching and memorable journey through Europe's most captivating destinations.
Included
Explore Ghent, one of Belgium's oldest cities
See the sights on a driving tour of Paris
Taste local French wine in Toulouse
Explore Toulouse with a local guide
Visit Andorra, one of Europe’s smallest countries
Embark on a driving tour of Barcelona city
Visit Sète in the South of France
See the Pont du Gard; an ancient Roman aqueduct
Enjoy an orientation tour of Avignon
Scenic French Riviera drive
Experience the glitz and glamour of Monaco
Enjoy a perfume workshop in Eze
Visit Nice; a gorgeous French coastal city
See the iconic Leaning Tower of Pisa
Discover Florence, birthplace of the Renaissance
Explore Rome with a local guide
10 Breakfasts, 4 Dinners
Vegetarian options available for all meals on request
vegetarian, vegan, meat
10 nights in 2, 3 & 4* hotel accommodation in twin rooms with private bathrooms
Single travellers have the option to pay a single supplement to ensure a private room (subject to availability)
Fully guided tour with experienced tour leader
Tour leader will accompany group throughout and manage all logistical details
Modern air-conditioned coach with reclining seats and toilet onboard
Any public transport used as part of the tour (excludes free days)
Destinations
Map
Attractions
Daily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Amsterdam to Paris via Ghent
- Ghent
- Paris
- Amsterdam - Arrival day
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- Ghent City Hall
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Begin your European adventure in the vibrant city of Amsterdam. After meeting your tour leader and fellow travelers at the hotel, set off for the historic city of Ghent in Belgium. Here, you'll have the chance to explore medieval architecture and savor authentic Belgian cuisine during your free time. Continue your journey to the enchanting city of Paris, where you'll enjoy a captivating evening driving tour. Marvel at iconic landmarks such as the Eiffel Tower, the Louvre, and the Arc de Triomphe. Conclude your day with a delightful group dinner, setting the stage for tomorrow's Parisian explorations.
Day 2 – Day 2: Discover Paris
- Paris
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- Gardens of Versailles
- Mirror Pool
- Stade de France
- Musée de Montmartre
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Immerse yourself in the allure of Paris today. Opt for the Paris+ tour, which includes a visit to a French perfumery, a renowned macaron shop, a scenic cruise along the Seine River, and a trip to the Montparnasse Tower. Alternatively, explore the city at your leisure, indulging in exquisite French cuisine, shopping for the latest fashions, or simply relaxing in a charming café. In the evening, consider experiencing an authentic cabaret show or join an optional evening excursion to Montmartre for a delightful three-course dinner.
Day 3 – Day 3: Paris to Toulouse
- Paris
- Toulouse
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- Musée des Augustins
- Muséum de Toulouse
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Bid adieu to Paris as you journey through the picturesque French countryside towards Toulouse. En route, indulge in a delightful wine tasting experience in a quaint medieval village, sampling exquisite wines that define the region's unique terroir. Arrive in Toulouse, known as 'La Ville Rose' due to its distinctive terracotta architecture. Enjoy a guided tour of this captivating city, exploring its Renaissance architecture and the historic 17th-century canal. Conclude your day with a group dinner, savoring the flavors of Toulouse.
Day 4 – Day 4: Toulouse to Barcelona via Andorra
- Toulouse
- Barcelona
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Depart from Toulouse and venture south to the charming country of Andorra. Enjoy some free time to explore this tiny nation before continuing your journey to the vibrant city of Barcelona. Upon arrival, embark on a driving tour of Barcelona, where you'll be introduced to iconic attractions such as the mesmerizing Sagrada Família and the picturesque Parque de Joan Miró. After a day filled with exploration, unwind with a group dinner at your hotel in a quaint town just outside the city.
Day 5 – Day 5: Explore Barcelona
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- Palau Güell
- Mercado de La Boqueria
- Sagrada Família
- Montjuïc Castle
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Today is yours to explore the vibrant city of Barcelona at your own pace. Opt for the Highlights of Barcelona excursion to visit Antoni Gaudí's masterpieces, including La Sagrada Família and Palau Güell. Discover the bustling La Boqueria market and wander through the historic Gothic Quarter. In the evening, savor a local meal or join an optional Flamenco Show and Dinner for an unforgettable night of Spanish culture and cuisine.
Day 6 – Day 6: Barcelona to Avignon via Sète
- Avignon
- Barcelona
- Sète
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- Remparts d'Avignon
- Pont du Gard
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Leave Barcelona behind and head to the picturesque port town of Sète in southern France. Enjoy an orientation tour of this charming city, renowned for its canals and seafood. Continue to the historic Pont du Gard, an ancient Roman aqueduct bridge. Arrive in Avignon, a city steeped in Roman Catholic history. Explore its famous landmarks, including the Palais des Papes, before indulging in a three-course Provençal feast.
Day 7 – Day 7: Avignon to Nice via Monaco and Eze
- Nice
- Avignon
- Monaco
- Èze
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- #ILoveNICE
- Cimiez Monastery
- Esteron State Park
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Embark on a scenic drive along the French Riviera, arriving in the glamorous city-state of Monaco. Explore its renowned attractions, including the Prince's Palace and the Casino de Monte-Carlo. Continue to the medieval village of Eze for a perfume workshop at the Fragonard Perfumery. Arrive in Nice, where you'll enjoy an orientation tour of this charming city, famous for its stunning beaches and vibrant Old Town.
Day 8 – Day 8: Nice to Florence via Pisa
- Florence
- Pisa
- Nice
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- Fattoria Viticcio
- Leaning Tower of Pisa
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Travel inland to Italy, stopping at the iconic Leaning Tower of Pisa for a photo opportunity. Continue to Florence, where you'll enjoy an orientation tour of this historic city, renowned for its rich artistic heritage. Explore landmarks such as the Ponte Vecchio and the replica of Michelangelo's David. Enjoy free time to discover Florence's charm before heading to the Tuscan hills for an overnight stay.
Day 9 – Day 9: Florence to Rome
- Rome
- Florence
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- Roman Forum
- Spanish Steps
- Piazza Navona
- Pantheon
- Colosseum
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Journey to Italy's capital, Rome, and embark on a walking tour with an expert local guide. Discover the city's rich history and iconic landmarks, including the Spanish Steps, the Pantheon, Piazza Navona, and the Colosseum. Gain insight into Rome's fascinating past as the heart of the Roman Empire. Conclude your day with a group dinner, savoring the flavors of Italian cuisine.
Day 10 – Day 10: Free Day in Rome
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- St. Clement Basilica
- Capitoline Museums
- Palatine Hill
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Enjoy a full day to explore Rome at your leisure. Visit the Vatican City, the world's smallest country, and marvel at the Sistine Chapel's famous frescoes by Michelangelo. Explore the Vatican Museums and St. Peter's Basilica, or wander through Rome's ancient streets, discovering its many historical and cultural treasures. Savor the city's exquisite cuisine and vibrant atmosphere at your own pace.
Day 11 – Day 11: Farewell to Rome
- Rome - Departure day
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As your unforgettable European journey comes to an end, enjoy a final breakfast with your travel companions in Rome. Reflect on the incredible experiences and memories you've made over the past 11 days. Exchange contact details with your newfound friends and share your travel stories online. Depart from Rome with a heart full of cherished moments and a desire to explore more of the world.
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