European Cavalcade (End Paris, 18 Days)

Begin your journey in the vibrant city of Amsterdam, where history meets modernity. Experience the lively atmosphere as you explore the city at your own pace. Consider a serene cruise along the iconic canals, offering a unique perspective of this charming capital. Accommodation: Hilton Amsterdam (or similar).

Step into a fairy tale as you explore the charming town of Colmar, with its half-timbered houses and cobbled streets. Continue your journey through the Alsace vineyards and the scenic mountains, arriving at the serene Lake Lucerne for a two-night stay. Accommodation: Hotel Astoria Lucerne (or similar).

Discover Lucerne's rich history with a guided tour of its Old Town. Stroll across the iconic Chapel Bridge and visit the poignant Lion Monument. Spend the afternoon exploring at your leisure or opt for a scenic cruise on Lake Lucerne, followed by a cable car ride into the mountains. Accommodation: Hotel Astoria Lucerne (or similar).

Visit the tiny yet fascinating Principality of Liechtenstein and its capital, Vaduz. Continue to Innsbruck, where you'll explore the Hofburg Palace and the Golden Roof. Discover the dazzling Swarovski Crystal Worlds Store for unique souvenirs. Accommodation: AC Hotel Innsbruck (or similar).

Cruise to St. Mark's Square and admire the architectural wonders of the Doge's Palace and the Bridge of Sighs. Enjoy free time to explore Venice's enchanting streets before visiting a glassblowing workshop. Consider a visit to the colorful Burano Island. Accommodation: Hotel Carlton on the Grand Canal (or similar).

Travel through the picturesque Veneto plains and Tuscan countryside to reach the historic city of Rome. Spend your afternoon exploring the city or join a guided tour to discover its iconic landmarks. Accommodation: Hotel Quirinale (or similar).

Join a local guide to explore Rome's rich history, including a visit to the Vatican City and St. Peter's Basilica. Spend the rest of your day discovering the city's treasures at your own pace. Accommodation: Hotel Quirinale (or similar).

Travel south to Sorrento, where you can choose to explore the stunning Amalfi Coast. Visit the artistic town of Positano, known for its colorful houses cascading down to the sea. Accommodation: Grand Hotel La Favorita (or similar).

Explore the ancient ruins of Pompeii, preserved under volcanic ash. Learn about life in this historic city before continuing to Florence, where you'll enjoy an evening at leisure. Accommodation: Hotel Brunelleschi (or similar).

Capture the iconic Leaning Tower of Pisa before heading to the glamorous Principality of Monaco. Explore the sophisticated French Riviera, home to the rich and famous. Accommodation: Hotel Negresco Nice (or similar).

Relax on the sun-drenched beaches of Nice or join an excursion to the charming hill-town of Saint-Paul-de-Vence. Return to Nice for an evening of leisure, where you might spot celebrities along the Riviera. Accommodation: Hotel Negresco Nice (or similar).

Explore Avignon's rich papal history with visits to the Palace of the Popes and St. Bénezet Bridge. Continue to Beaune, nestled in the heart of Burgundy's wine region, for an evening of exploration and wine tasting. Accommodation: Hotel de la Poste Beaune (or similar).

Visit the opulent Palace of Versailles, with its stunning gardens and Hall of Mirrors. Continue to Paris, where you can join an optional city tour to capture the city's iconic sights. Accommodation: Le Bristol Paris (or similar).

Discover the elegance of Paris with a guided city tour, including the Arc de Triomphe and Champs-Élysées. Spend the afternoon exploring Montmartre's artistic charm. Consider an optional dinner and cabaret show for a memorable evening. Accommodation: Le Bristol Paris (or similar).