European Accent (Start Amsterdam (2026 Onwards), 15 Days)
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on an unforgettable 15-day European adventure, exploring the vibrant cities and breathtaking landscapes of the continent. From the charming canals of Amsterdam to the romantic streets of Paris, this multi-day tour offers a perfect blend of cultural immersion, scenic beauty, and historical exploration. Discover the artistic heritage of Florence, the opulence of Versailles, and the timeless allure of Rome. With guided tours, optional excursions, and leisure time to explore at your own pace, this journey promises an enriching experience for every traveler. Enjoy comfortable accommodations, delightful meals, and the expertise of a knowledgeable Travel Director as you traverse Europe's most iconic destinations.
Included
14 Breakfast (B)
4 Dinner (D)
Transport
Ibis Schiphol
NH Hirschberg
SwissEver Zug
Il Burchiello
Ergife Palace
Raganelli
The Gate
Ibis Cannes Mandelieu
Ibis Styles Hotel Lyon Confluence
Novotel Pont de Sèvres
Local Guide
See the historic city centre
Cruise the romantic Rhine
Visit the Lion Monument and view the Chapel Bridge
Scenic St. Gotthard highway
Cruise by private boat to St. Mark's Square and visit a traditional glassblowing workshop
View the Colosseum and see the ancient sites
See Piazza Santa Croce and enjoy panoramic city views from Piazzale Michelangelo
View the Palace of the Popes and the Pont d'Avignon
View the Champs-Élysées, Arc de Triomphe and Eiffel Tower
Map
Attractions
Daily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Amsterdam
- Amsterdam - Arrival day
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Begin your European adventure in the vibrant city of Amsterdam, where bicycles and boats create a unique urban landscape. Settle into your accommodations at the Hilton (or similar) and join your Travel Director and fellow travelers for an evening introduction to the city.
Day 2 – Day 2: Discover Amsterdam and Volendam
- Amsterdam
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- kunstmuseum Oude Kerk
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Dive into the heart of Amsterdam with a guided tour of its historic center. Later, opt for a visit to Volendam, where you can immerse yourself in traditional Dutch culture with cheese and clog-making demonstrations. Alternatively, enjoy a serene canal cruise through Amsterdam's iconic waterways.
Day 3 – Day 3: Journey to the Rhine Valley
- Amsterdam
- Neuwied
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Travel eastward into Germany's lush landscapes, arriving at the enchanting Rhine Valley. Enjoy a leisurely cruise along the Rhine River, surrounded by medieval villages, steep vineyards, and fairytale castles. This scenic journey offers a glimpse into the romantic Rhineland that has inspired artists for centuries.
Day 4 – Day 4: Explore Lucerne
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- Chapel Bridge
- Lion Monument Lucerne
- Old Botanical Garden
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Arrive in Lucerne, Switzerland, and step back in time with a tour of the Old Town, Chapel Bridge, and the poignant Lion Monument. Spend the afternoon exploring the city at your leisure, or opt for a scenic cruise on Lake Lucerne, followed by a cable car ride for breathtaking mountain views.
Day 5 – Day 5: From Lucerne to Venice
- Lucerne
- Venice
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- Lake View
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Travel through Switzerland's stunning mountain scenery and into Italy's picturesque Lake District. Continue to Venice, the 'Queen of the Adriatic.' Spend the afternoon exploring Venice's enchanting canals and narrow streets, or opt for a private water taxi cruise along the Grand Canal.
Day 6 – Day 6: Venice's Artistic Heritage
- Venice
- Burano
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- Punta Sabbioni's Lighthouse
- Piazza San Marco
- St Mark's Basilica
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Begin your day with a cruise to St. Mark's Square, where you can explore the Byzantine beauty of St. Mark's Basilica. Later, visit a glassblowing workshop to witness the craftsmanship of Venetian glassmakers. Consider an optional trip to the colorful island of Burano in the afternoon.
Day 7 – Day 7: From Venice to Rome
- Venice
- Rome
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Travel through the scenic landscapes of Tuscany as you make your way to Rome, the 'Eternal City.' Upon arrival, enjoy free time to explore Rome's vibrant streets and piazzas, or join an optional guided tour to uncover the city's rich history and culture.
Day 8 – Day 8: Explore Vatican City
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- St. Clement Basilica
- Palatine Hill
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Join a guided tour of Vatican City, where you'll marvel at the grandeur of St. Peter's Basilica and the expansive St. Peter's Square. Spend the rest of the day exploring Rome at your own pace, or indulge in an optional Italian dinner experience.
Day 9 – Day 9: Discover Florence
- Rome
- Florence
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- Piazza del Duomo, San Gimignano
- piazza della Signoria
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Travel to Florence, the birthplace of the Renaissance. Explore the city's artistic legacy with visits to Piazza della Signoria and Piazza Santa Croce. In the evening, consider joining a Tuscan dinner experience in the picturesque hills surrounding Florence.
Day 10 – Day 10: Pisa to the French Riviera
- Florence
- Pisa
- Monaco
- Villefranche-sur-Mer
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- Sanctuary of Montenero
- Leaning Tower of Pisa
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Visit Pisa to capture the iconic Leaning Tower and explore the Square of Miracles. Continue your journey west to Monaco, where you'll drive along its glamorous boulevards before arriving at the stunning French Riviera.
Day 11 – Day 11: Leisure on the French Riviera
- Saint-Paul-de-Vence
- Vence
- Villefranche-sur-Mer
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- Chapelle Saint-Sauveur de Cannes
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Enjoy a full day of leisure on the French Riviera. Relax on the beach or join an optional excursion to the charming hill-town of Saint-Paul-de-Vence. This idyllic location offers a glimpse into the luxurious lifestyle of the Riviera, with its sleek Ferraris and private yachts.
Day 12 – Day 12: Avignon to Lyon
- Avignon
- Lyon
- Villefranche-sur-Mer
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- Palais des Papes
- Langlois Bridge
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Travel to Avignon, where you'll explore the impressive Palace of the Popes and the historic St. Bénezet Bridge. Later, continue to Lyon, a city renowned for its culinary delights and vibrant culture.
Day 13 – Day 13: Versailles and Paris
- Lyon
- Versailles
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- Palace of Versailles
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Embark on a guided tour of the magnificent Palace of Versailles, exploring its opulent gardens and the Hall of Mirrors. Later, travel to Paris, where you'll have the opportunity to experience the city's enchanting nightlife.
Day 14 – Day 14: Parisian Elegance
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- Champ de Mars
- Arc de Triomphe
- Eiffel Tower
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Spend a full day exploring Paris, starting with a sightseeing tour to see the Arc de Triomphe, Champs-Élysées, and the Eiffel Tower. In the afternoon, consider an optional visit to Montmartre, followed by an evening of dining and cabaret entertainment.
Day 15 – Day 15: Farewell to Paris
- Paris - Departure day
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Conclude your European journey with a farewell breakfast in Paris. Reflect on the unforgettable experiences and friendships made as you bid adieu to your fellow travelers.
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