European Horizon (Plus, Summer, Start London, Age 27-35, 10 Days)
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on a 10-day European adventure, starting in London and traveling through iconic destinations such as Amsterdam, the Rhine Valley, Munich, Venice, Lucerne, and Paris. This multi-day tour offers a perfect blend of cultural exploration, scenic landscapes, and unforgettable experiences. Enjoy guided tours, local cuisine, and optional activities that showcase the best of each destination. From the charming canals of Amsterdam to the romantic streets of Paris, this tour promises an enriching journey through Europe's most captivating cities.
Included
3 Dinner (D)
9 Breakfast (B)
London: How do I know when to book tickets for non-included attractions in Amsterdam? This trip includes plenty of interesting Free Time Add-Ons in Amsterdam. So if you’re planning to do any other activity, and looking to book in advance - it’s best to book your tickets between 12-3PM. Of course, you can always book any other time (we’re all about freedom to explore!). But make sure you don’t miss the other activities, or a coach transfer to the accommodation!
9 nights in Hotels
Expert Trip Manager, Driver Team, Local Guides
London: Can I share a room with my partner on this trip? Yep. If you’re booking a twin room as a couple, you’ll be roomed together.
London: Travelling to (and through) the UK & Northern Ireland? You’ll need Essential Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA)From January 8, 2025, UK law means that if you’re entering/transiting through the United Kingdom (UK) and Northern Ireland you’ll need an Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA) before you travel. Confused? Don’t be – just read on here.
London: What currency do I need? For this trip, you’ll need just three currencies - the British Pound, Swiss Franc and Euro.
Dover: See the iconic chalk-white coastline. So special that it’s had songs dedicated to it.
Sankt Goar: Take in the breath-taking scenery of the River Rhine.
Dinkelsbühl: Seatbelts on! Today we're driving along 'Romantische Straße' AKA Germany's most scenic route, winding through picturesque medieval towns, fairy-tale castles, and breathtaking landscapes.
Munich: Roll through the Bavarian city on two wheels with an expert guide, for a fun and fascinating jaunt.
Munich: This guided walking tour will take you around all the highlights of this Bavarian city, including Marienplatz and Rathaus Glockenspiel.
Munich: We'll make a stop at a traditional Bavarian ‘Bier Halle’. Grab your Contiki crew and a beer. Prost!
Innsbruck: Snow-capped peaks. Pristine air. Chocolate-box buildings. Innsbruck is the answer to all of your Alpine travel wishes.
Venice: Speed across the lagoon to the aqueous island of Venice.
Lucerne: Check out the Wooden Chapel Bridge and the giant sandstone Lion Monument.
Paris: Take a dreamy jaunt around the city of romance. Fall in love with landmarks like the Eiffel Tower, Arc de Triomphe, Louvre, Champs-Élysées and Notre-Dame Cathedral.
Paris: Climb to the 56th floor of the Montparnasse Tower for an unbeatable vista of the ‘City of Light’.
Map
Attractions
Ciani Parc
Chapel Bridge
Venetian Arsenal
Louvre Museum
Rathaus-Glockenspiel
Versailles cathedral
Lion Monument Lucerne
Munich Residence
Musée de Montmartre
Lucerne Needle DamDaily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: London to Amsterdam
- London
- Amsterdam
- Calais - Arrival day
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Begin your 10-day European adventure in London, where you'll meet your fellow travelers and board a coach to Dover. Enjoy the scenic ferry ride across the English Channel, catching a glimpse of the iconic White Cliffs of Dover. Arrive in Calais and continue your journey to Amsterdam. Upon arrival, explore the city's enchanting canals, bicycles, and 17th-century architecture. Opt for an exclusive entry to the A'Dam Tower and Swing for breathtaking views of the city, followed by a night of vibrant nightlife.
Day 2 – Day 2: Amsterdam Exploration
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- Palendijk
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Spend a full day immersing yourself in the charm of Amsterdam. Wander through cobbled streets, enjoy canal-side views, and visit unique museums. Savor local delicacies like Dutch pancakes, frites, cheese, and stroopwafels. Consider a trip to the quaint fishing village of Volendam for a seafood or steak dinner. In the evening, opt for a picturesque canal cruise with an onboard bar to experience Amsterdam's nightlife from the water.
Day 3 – Day 3: Amsterdam to Rhine Valley
- Amsterdam
- Neuwied
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Enjoy a leisurely morning in Amsterdam, exploring its charming streets and cozy cafes. In the afternoon, bid farewell to the Netherlands as you travel to Germany's picturesque Rhine Valley. This region is renowned for its romantic landscapes, premium wines, and historic castles. Settle in and soak up the enchanting atmosphere of this beautiful area.
Day 4 – Day 4: Rhine Valley to Munich
- Munich
- Neuwied
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- Rathaus-Glockenspiel
- Munich Residence
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Depart the Rhine Valley and head to Munich, the heart of Bavaria. En route, explore a charming medieval town with cobblestone streets and vibrant market squares. In Munich, enjoy a guided tour of the city, including the famous Glockenspiel. In the evening, experience Bavarian culture at a traditional beer hall, where you can savor local brews and hearty cuisine.
Day 5 – Day 5: Munich to Venice via Innsbruck
- Munich
- Venice
- Innsbruck
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- Wasserbrunnen
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Leave Munich behind and journey through the scenic Bavarian Alps, passing fairytale castles and vineyards. Stop in Innsbruck for lunch and explore its medieval old town and Royal Palace. Continue to Venice, where you'll arrive in the evening. Relax and prepare for a full day of exploration in this romantic city.
Day 6 – Day 6: Venice Exploration
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- Venetian Arsenal
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Spend a full day exploring Venice, starting with a private motoscafo boat ride through the canals to the city's historical heart. Opt for a guided walking tour, a traditional gondola ride, or simply wander the picturesque streets. In the evening, consider joining an authentic Venetian 3-course feast for a memorable dining experience.
Day 7 – Day 7: Venice to Lucerne
- Lucerne
- Venice
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- Ciani Parc
- Chapel Bridge
- Lion Monument Lucerne
- Lucerne Needle Dam
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Bid farewell to Venice and travel through Italy, passing the stunning Lake Como. Enter Switzerland and arrive in the fairytale town of Lucerne, known for its wooden bridges and cobbled streets. Visit the Chapel Bridge and Lion Monument, and consider an optional lake cruise to admire the Swiss Alps. Indulge in Swiss chocolate before resting for the night.
Day 8 – Day 8: Lucerne to Paris
- Paris
- Lucerne
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- Bibracte - Site et musée
- Musée de Montmartre
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Leave the Swiss Alps behind and head to Paris, crossing the Burgundy wine region. Arrive in the City of Lights and embark on a night-time tour, admiring the illuminated landmarks and the sparkling Eiffel Tower. End the evening with panoramic views from the Montparnasse Tower.
Day 9 – Day 9: Paris Exploration
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- Dragon Pool
- Louvre Museum
- Versailles cathedral
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Enjoy a full day in Paris, starting with a visit to the glamorous Fragonard Perfumery. Spend the rest of the day exploring the city's iconic landmarks, such as Notre Dame Cathedral and the Louvre Museum. In the evening, consider an optional Parisian dinner followed by a cabaret show to celebrate your last night in the city.
Day 10 – Day 10: Departure
- Paris
- London
- Calais - Departure day
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On the final day of your tour, bid farewell to your fellow travelers. Take a complimentary transfer to Paris CDG Airport or return to central London. Reflect on the unforgettable memories made during your European adventure.
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