European Inspiration (Start London, 27 To 35, 19 Days) (20 destinations)

Begin your journey in London, where you'll meet your tour group and set off for the European mainland. Our first stop is Dover, where you'll catch a glimpse of the stunning White Cliffs before boarding a ferry to Calais, France. From Calais, we'll continue our journey to Amsterdam, the city of canals and bicycles. In the evening, enjoy an optional visit to the A'Dam Tower and Swing, where you can take in panoramic views of the city with a drink in hand.

Spend the day exploring the charming city of Amsterdam at your own pace. Discover the city's unique café culture, visit obscure museums, or simply enjoy the picturesque canal views. Don't miss the chance to try local delicacies like Dutch pancakes, frites, cheese, and stroopwafels. In the evening, you have the option to visit the quaint fishing village of Volendam for a traditional seafood or steak dinner.

Bid farewell to Amsterdam as we set off for the vibrant city of Berlin. Known for its rich history and lively party scene, Berlin has something for everyone. Upon arrival, we'll take a tour of the city, visiting key sites and learning about its fascinating past. Don't miss the chance to visit the somber Holocaust Memorial and explore the city's hidden cafes and shops.

Spend the day delving deeper into Berlin's history with two optional walking tours. The first tour will take you to historical sites, including Hitler's bunker, while the second will introduce you to the city's hipster haunts and historical hotspots. In the evening, experience Berlin's famous nightlife with a visit to an underground rave or a cocktail lounge.

Today, we leave Berlin behind and head to the enchanting city of Prague. En route, we'll stop in Dresden, a city known for its resilience and beauty. Here, you'll see the stunning Opera House, the domed Frauenkirche, and the Royal Residence. Upon arrival in Prague, you'll be captivated by its medieval spires, cobbled lanes, and street carts selling delicious local food. Explore the city's rich history with a visit to Prague Castle and other historical sites.

Spend the day exploring the fairy-tale city of Prague. Wander through the city's cobbled streets, visit the bustling artisanal food markets, and sample locally-brewed Czech beer. In the evening, amble around the Old Town Square and discover the city's vibrant nightlife.

Today, we journey from Prague to Munich, stopping en route for a sobering visit to the Dachau concentration camp memorial. Upon arrival in Munich, you'll be introduced to Bavarian culture with a visit to a traditional beer hall. Don't miss the chance to see the city's Gothic clock with its 32 dancing figures and 43 chiming bells.

Spend the day immersing yourself in Munich's culture and urban life. After a walking tour of the city, you'll have free time to explore the old town, shop for traditional Bavarian attire, or visit the bustling university district.

Today, we leave Munich and head to the romantic city of Venice, stopping en route in the Austrian Tyrol. Known for its stunning landscapes and adventure sports, the Austrian Tyrol is a must-see for nature lovers. Upon arrival in Venice, you'll be captivated by the city's unique charm, from its fresh pasta and lilting accents to its romantic architecture.

Spend the day exploring the floating city of Venice. Start with a private boat ride through the city's canals, followed by a walking tour of its historical heart. You'll have the option to take a traditional gondola ride or visit the UNESCO heritage site of Burano. This picturesque island is known for its colorful houses and delicious seafood.

Today, we bid farewell to Venice and set off for Rome, the eternal city. Upon arrival, you'll be introduced to the city's iconic landmarks on a night-time tour. From the ancient ruins to the vibrant piazzas, Rome is a city that captivates at every turn.

Spend the day exploring the ancient city of Rome. Visit the iconic Colosseum, stroll through the cobbled streets, and make a wish at the Trevi Fountain. Don't forget to sample the city's delicious espresso and gelato as you soak up the vibrant Italian life.

Today, we leave Rome and head to the beautiful region of Tuscany. En route, we'll visit a 16th-century villa that's now a working winery, where you'll have the chance to sample some Chianti wine. Upon arrival in Florence, you'll be captivated by the city's beauty, from its stunning Duomo Cathedral to the charming Tuscan vibes.

Spend the day exploring the Tuscan capital of Florence. Discover the city's beautiful art of traditional leatherwork, explore streets bursting with heritage, and see all the top sights on a walking tour. In the evening, you have the option to visit a 14th-century monastery and enjoy dinner at a Tuscan restaurant nestled in the countryside.

Today, we leave Italy and head to Switzerland, stopping en route for a visit to the iconic Leaning Tower of Pisa. Upon arrival in Lucerne, you'll be captivated by the town's fairytale charm, wooden bridges, cobbled lanes, and beautiful lake views. Don't forget to try some Swiss chocolate!

Spend the day exploring the beautiful town of Lucerne. You can choose to visit the top of Mt. Pilatus for breathtaking views over the Swiss Alps, sign up for a traditional Swiss fondue lunch, or take an optional cruise across Lake Lucerne.

Today, we leave the Swiss Alps behind and head to the city of love, Paris. Upon arrival, you'll be introduced to the city's iconic landmarks on a night-time tour. From the sparkling Eiffel Tower to the lamp-lit bridges, Paris is a city that captivates at every turn.

Spend the day exploring the beautiful streets of Paris. Visit an authentic French perfumery, admire the Notre Dame Cathedral, or get artsy at the Louvre Museum. In the evening, you have the option to attend a Parisian cabaret show for a truly memorable experience.

Enjoy your last morning in Paris before we head back to London. Reflect on the unforgettable adventures you've had and the lifelong friendships you've made. As we arrive in London, it's time to say goodbye, but the memories of this trip will last a lifetime.