London to Rome Vistas (Winter, Start London, 20 Days)

Embark on an unforgettable journey as you meet your fellow travelers in the vibrant city of London. The adventure begins with a scenic drive to the iconic White Cliffs of Dover, where you'll marvel at the stunning chalk formations. After crossing the English Channel, you'll set foot in Calais, France, before continuing your journey through Belgium to reach the lively city of Amsterdam. Enjoy a delightful dinner and explore the city's vibrant nightlife.

Leave Amsterdam behind as you journey to the vibrant city of Hamburg, Germany. Known for its canals, cafes, and central city lake, Hamburg offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and urban charm. Upon arrival, enjoy an orientation tour of the city, followed by free time to explore and savor a delicious dinner at a local eatery.

Bid farewell to Hamburg as you make your way to the enchanting city of Copenhagen, Denmark. En route, pass through Odense, the birthplace of Hans Christian Andersen, and admire its historic charm. Upon arrival in Copenhagen, explore the city's craft beer breweries, Renaissance-era castle, and lively cafes. Enjoy a leisurely evening discovering local dining spots.

Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Copenhagen, a city known for its bicycle-friendly streets, delicious Danish pastries, and Renaissance architecture. Explore the bustling university town and the unique neighborhood of Freetown Christiania. Enjoy the city's lively nightlife and cultural offerings at every corner.

Say 'farvel' to Denmark as you embark on a ferry journey to the vibrant city of Berlin, Germany. Known for its dynamic party scene, Berlin offers a rich history and a lively atmosphere. Upon arrival, enjoy a guided tour of the city's key historical sites, followed by a group dinner to kick off your Berlin adventure.

Depart Berlin and head to the vibrant capital of Poland, Warsaw. Known for its lively urban scene, Warsaw offers a mix of history and modernity. Upon arrival, enjoy free time to explore the city's lively café scene and indulge in traditional Polish dishes like Pierogi and compote.

Explore the vibrant city of Warsaw, which has undergone a remarkable transformation since the war. Discover its museums, street art scene, and lively atmosphere with the help of a local guide. In the evening, enjoy an authentic Polish feast and immerse yourself in the city's musical heritage.

Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Krakow as you explore its charming streets and historic districts. Visit the UNESCO-listed Old Town and the Jewish Quarter of Kazimierz, known for its street art and vintage markets. In the evening, participate in an optional Pierogi making class for a fun culinary experience.

Depart Krakow and head to the stunning city of Budapest, Hungary. Along the way, enjoy a lunch break in the charming Slovakian town of Banska Bystrica. Upon arrival in Budapest, experience the city's beauty with a Danube River Cruise, complete with a delicious Hungarian dinner.

Leave Budapest behind and journey to the picturesque city of Salzburg, Austria. Along the way, visit the charming town center and St. Michael's Basilica, as seen in 'The Sound of Music.' Enjoy an authentic Austrian dinner at a local farm, complete with schnaps.

Delve into the musical heritage of Salzburg with a guided tour of the city's historical sites. Discover the deep history of classical music and be captivated by the stunning scenery. In the evening, gather with your group for a magical dinner.

Leave the charming city of Ljubljana behind and head to the enchanting city of Venice, Italy. Experience the magic of the gondola-clad floating city with a private boat ride and explore its gothic architecture and winding lanes.

Bid farewell to Venice and journey to the Eternal City of Rome. Upon arrival, explore the city's iconic landmarks and indulge in Italian delicacies like gelato and pizza. Experience the city's vibrant nightlife and ancient monuments.

Uncover the wonders of Rome with a whirlwind tour of its architectural marvels and bucket list sights. Explore the city's rich history and vibrant culture, with optional excursions to discover Rome of the Emperors and Gladiators.

As your incredible journey comes to an end, bid 'ciao' to Rome and cherish the memories and friendships made along the way. Until next time, continue your adventures with Contiki.