European Whirl (Standard, Winter, Start London, Classic, 19 Days)

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Description

Summary

Starts
London
Duration
19 days
Languages
English
Difficulty
Easy
Minimum age
18 years

Description

Embark on an unforgettable multi-day tour through Europe's most iconic cities and breathtaking landscapes. From the vibrant streets of London to the romantic canals of Venice, this journey promises a perfect blend of culture, history, and adventure. Explore the charming city of Amsterdam, delve into Berlin's rich history, and marvel at Prague's gothic architecture. Experience the vibrant culture of Munich, the enchanting beauty of the Swiss Alps, and the romantic allure of Paris. With carefully curated activities, comfortable accommodations, and delicious meals, this tour offers an immersive experience that will leave you with lasting memories. Join us for an extraordinary adventure through Europe's most captivating destinations.

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Included

5 Dinner (D)

18 Breakfast (B)

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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!

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16 nights in Hostels, 2 nights in Special Stay

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Expert Trip Manager, Driver Team, Local Guides

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London: Can I share a room with my partner on this trip? Your Trip Manager will advise you on who you’ll share your room with. On this trip, you’ll stay in a multi-share room with other travellers of the same sex.

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, we recommend that you carry the British Pound, Euro, Czech Koruna, Swiss Franc. (It’s a coin collector's dream!)

Dover: See the iconic chalk-white coastline. So special that it’s had songs dedicated to it.

Berlin: Get your culture on. It’s time to see Tiergarten, Alexanderplatz, the Russian War Memorial, Brandenburg Gate and the historic Reichstag building.

Berlin: Heads up culture vultures. Here’s your chance to check out the longest open-air gallery in the world.

Dresden: See the Baroque architecture that was rebuilt after the WWII bombings. Royal Residence, Zwinger Palace, Opera House and Frauenkirche.

Prague: Walk through the winding cobbled streets and head up into the fairytale-like Castle District for panoramic city views.

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: Your chance to learn the art of fragrance at a Parisian perfume house. You know it makes scents! (soz).

Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Site: Take a somber but impactful visit to the site of a World War II concentration camp in Munich.

Munich: We'll make a stop at a traditional Bavarian ‘Bier Halle’. Grab your Contiki crew and a beer. Prost!

Munich: This guided walking tour will take you around all the highlights of this Bavarian city, including Marienplatz and Rathaus Glockenspiel.

Venice: Speed across the lagoon to the aqueous island of Venice.

Venice: Life’s all about the waterways here; there’s not an Uber in sight! Get some classic pics of the famous gondola boats.

Rome: Stroll around the Italian capital, ticking off some sights on your bucket list!

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Map

Attractions

photo of trevi fountain at sunrise beautiful full view, Rome, Italy.Trevi Fountain
photo of view of C/O Berlin,Berlin Germany.C/O Berlin
JungfraujochJungfraujoch
Zoo DresdenDresden Zoo
Dragon Pool
Reichstag BuildingReichstag
Berlin Icebar
photo of view of The Brandenburg Gate in Berlin at sunrise, GermanyBrandenburg Gate
Photo of beautiful summer view of Louvre Museum, one of the world's most important museums, historic monument and parisian landmark, Paris, France.Louvre Museum
Dresden Castle viewed from ZwingerDresden Armory
photo of Colorful Burano Island near Venice, Italy,Burano Italy.Burano
photo of Colosseum in Rome at sunrise, Italy, Europe.Colosseum
Photo of famous church of Our Lady during the sunrise in Dresden city, Germany.Frauenkirche, Dresden
Photo of Berlin Wall Memorial in Germany.Gedenkstätte Berliner Mauer

Daily Itinerary

Day 1

Day 1 – Day 1: London to Amsterdam

  • London
  • Amsterdam
  • Calais - Arrival day
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Begin your journey in the vibrant city of London, where you'll meet your fellow travelers. As you journey towards Amsterdam, take in the breathtaking views of the White Cliffs of Dover before crossing the Channel to Calais. Once on French soil, continue through Belgium and arrive in the lively city of Amsterdam. Enjoy a group dinner and explore the city's famous nightlife, including the intriguing Red Light District.

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Day 2

Day 2 – Day 2: Exploring Amsterdam

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Spend the day discovering the charming city of Amsterdam, with its picturesque canals and unique museums. Enjoy the local café culture, indulge in delicious pancakes and frites, and explore the city's vibrant bar scene. Whether you're museum hopping or simply soaking in the atmosphere, Amsterdam is sure to captivate you.

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Day 3

Day 3 – Day 3: Amsterdam to Berlin

  • Amsterdam
  • Berlin
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Depart Amsterdam and travel through the scenic landscapes of Germany to reach the dynamic city of Berlin. Known for its vibrant nightlife and rich history, Berlin offers a unique blend of culture and excitement. Upon arrival, your Trip Manager will guide you to the city's iconic sights, setting the stage for an unforgettable stay.

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Day 4

Day 4 – Day 4: Discovering Berlin

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  • C/O Berlin
  • Reichstag
  • Berlin Icebar
  • Brandenburg Gate
  • Gedenkstätte Berliner Mauer
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Immerse yourself in Berlin's rich history and culture. Visit iconic landmarks such as Checkpoint Charlie, the Berlin Wall, and the Brandenburg Gate. Explore the city's hidden gems and delve into its fascinating past. As the day winds down, enjoy Berlin's vibrant nightlife, knowing you've experienced the best of this captivating city.

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Day 5

Day 5 – Day 5: Berlin to Prague via Dresden

  • Berlin
  • Dresden
  • Prague
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  • Dresden Zoo
  • Dresden Armory
  • Frauenkirche, Dresden
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Leave Berlin behind and make your way to the enchanting city of Prague. En route, stop in Dresden, a city reborn from the ashes of World War II. Marvel at the stunning architecture of the Opera House, Frauenkirche, and Royal Residence. Upon arrival in Prague, explore its rich history, from majestic castles to gothic cathedrals.

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Day 6

Day 6 – Day 6: Exploring Prague

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Spend a full day exploring the captivating city of Prague. Capture the beauty of its Gothic architecture, browse through market antiques, and enjoy the local beer. As the sun sets, indulge in traditional Czech cuisine and enjoy a folklore dance performance, making the most of your time in the 'City of a Thousand Spires.'

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Day 7

Day 7 – Day 7: Prague to Munich via Dachau

  • Prague
  • Munich
  • Dachau
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Bid farewell to Prague and journey into Germany, starting with a poignant visit to the Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial. Reflect on history before continuing to Munich, where Bavarian culture awaits. Experience the city's lively beer halls and admire the famous Glockenspiel, immersing yourself in Munich's vibrant atmosphere.

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Day 8

Day 8 – Day 8: Discovering Munich

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Explore Munich's charming culture and urban life. After a guided walking tour, enjoy free time to wander the old town, shop for traditional attire, or relax in the bustling university district. Embrace the city's unique blend of history and modernity, making the most of your time in this Bavarian gem.

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Day 9

Day 9 – Day 9: Munich to Venice via Austrian Tyrol

  • Munich
  • Venice
  • Stadt Hall in Tirol
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Leave Munich behind and journey through the stunning landscapes of the Austrian Tyrol. Breathe in the fresh alpine air before crossing into Italy, where the enchanting city of Venice awaits. Enjoy a relaxing evening in this romantic city, with its iconic canals and charming architecture, setting the stage for a day of exploration tomorrow.

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Day 10

Day 10 – Day 10: Exploring Venice

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  • Burano
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Spend a full day exploring the enchanting city of Venice. Begin with a private boat cruise through the canals, then choose between a guided walking tour, a gondola ride, or a visit to the colorful island of Burano. Indulge in a seafood feast at a local restaurant, savoring the flavors of this unique city.

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Day 11

Day 11 – Day 11: Venice to Rome

  • Venice
  • Rome
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Depart Venice and travel to the Eternal City of Rome. Upon arrival, embark on a city tour to catch a glimpse of Rome's iconic landmarks by night. From gelato to ancient monuments, immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Italy's capital, ready for a full day of exploration tomorrow.

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Day 12

Day 12 – Day 12: Discovering Rome

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  • Trevi Fountain
  • Colosseum
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Spend the day exploring the ancient city of Rome. Choose to tour the famous Colosseum, walk in the footsteps of Emperors, or visit the iconic Trevi Fountain. Enjoy a leisurely espresso in a cobbled backstreet, soaking up the vibrant Italian life that surrounds you.

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Day 13

Day 13 – Day 13: Rome to Florence

  • Rome
  • Florence
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Bid farewell to Rome and journey to the heart of Tuscany. Arrive in Florence, a city renowned for its art and culture. Drift along the River Arno, enjoy a glass of Chianti wine, and marvel at the city's stunning architecture, including the magnificent Duomo Cathedral.

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Day 14

Day 14 – Day 14: Exploring Florence

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Immerse yourself in the beauty of Florence, a city where culture and la dolce vita thrive. Learn the art of Florentine leather and explore the city's treasures. In the evening, indulge in an optional Tuscan dinner, savoring olives, cured meats, and wine as you embrace the city's charm.

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Day 15

Day 15 – Day 15: Florence to Swiss Alps

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Depart Florence and set your sights on the breathtaking Swiss Alps. Arrive in a picturesque resort town, where you'll spend two nights surrounded by stunning alpine scenery. As the sun sets, explore the local nightlife and indulge in the region's culinary delights.

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Day 16

Day 16 – Day 16: Exploring the Swiss Alps

Day 16: Exploring the Swiss Alps

  • Jungfraujoch
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Experience the awe-inspiring beauty of the Swiss Alps. Ascend Jungfrau Mountain via cog train and cable car, taking in the breathtaking views. For those seeking adventure, try the exhilarating canyon swing. Embrace the natural wonders of this alpine paradise.

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Day 17

Day 17 – Day 17: Swiss Alps to Paris

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Leave the Swiss Alps behind and journey to the enchanting city of Paris. Travel through the picturesque Burgundy region before arriving in the City of Lights. Enjoy a dreamy night-time tour, taking in the sparkling Eiffel Tower and the city's romantic ambiance.

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Day 18

Day 18 – Day 18: Discovering Paris

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  • Dragon Pool
  • Louvre Museum
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Spend the day exploring the enchanting city of Paris. Visit the glamorous Fragonard Perfumery, then enjoy free time to wander through the city's charming quartiers. Shop on the Champs Elysee, explore the galleries of the Louvre, and savor the flavors of Parisian cuisine. End the day with a memorable cabaret show.

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Day 19

Day 19 – Day 19: Paris to London

  • Paris
  • London
  • Calais - Departure day
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Savor your final moments in Paris before returning to London. Reflect on the incredible journey you've experienced, from the vibrant cities to the breathtaking landscapes. Say farewell to your fellow travelers, cherishing the memories and friendships made along the way.

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