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- Contiki
- Group Tour
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- Fully Guided
- An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
- Guided in English
- Group Size 8 - 50
- Age range 18 to 35
Places You’ll See

Highlights
- Explore the White Cliffs of Dover
- Enjoy dinner & vibes in Paris
- Wine taste in a 16th century château
- Experience Monaco's glamorous life
- Cycle through the Dutch countryside
Itinerary
- Introduction
- Day 1 London to Paris
- Day 2 Paris
- Day 3 Paris to Beaujolais Wine Region via Fontainebleau
- Day 4 Beaujolais Wine Region to French Riviera
- Day 5 French Riviera (Including Monaco City)
- Day 6 French Riviera to Florence via Pisa
- Day 7 Florence to Rome
- Day 8 Rome
- Day 9 Rome to Venice
- Day 10 Venice to Munich via Tyrol
- Day 11 Munich to Rhine Valley via Dachau
- Day 12 Rhine Valley to Amsterdam via Edam
- Day 13 Amsterdam
- Day 14 Amsterdam to London
What's Included
- Accommodation
- Guide
- Meals
- Additional Services
- Transport
- Free eSIMTourRadar offers the lead traveler (the person who booked) a free 1GB eSIM for the trip. The eSIM is redeemable only through the TourRadar app 72 hours before departure.
What's Not Included
- Flights
- Insurance
- Optional
- Additional Services
Where You'll Stay
Jo&Joe Gentilly (or similar)
HotelDays 1, 2Château de Cruix (or similar)
Hotelday 3Villa Saint Exupery Beach (or similar)
HotelDays 4, 5Hotel Auto Park (or similar)
Hotelday 6Casa San Juan (or similar)
HotelDays 7, 8Anda Venice Hostel (or similar)
Hotelday 9Ramada Encore by Wyndham Munich Messe (or similar)
Hotelday 10Hotel Montag Sankt Goar (or similar)
Hotelday 11Via Hostel Amsterdam (or similar)
HotelDays 12, 13

Operated by
Contiki
Number of tours
594
Age Range
18 to 35 years old
Response time
11 hours
Response rate
88%
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Customer Reviews
- Overall RatingExcellent
- ItineraryExcellent
- GuideExcellent
- TransportExcellent
- AccommodationGood
- FoodExcellent
- TTony· June 5th, 2024European horizon tour with Rhi was great. The tour took us to places I wanted to go and the information given by our tour guide was well presented. Would recommend this trip.Show moreContiki commented on this reviewWe are so pleased to hear about your great experience, thank you for the recommendation. We hope to welcome you back soon.Trip date: July 2023
- AAnonymous· June 5th, 2024The European tour with Rhi was great. Spent enough time at each place and the information given about the history was very well presented as well. Would recommend this trip for sure.Show moreTrip date: July 2023
- JHJeroenvoogt· June 1st, 2024I did a european Magic, contikitour with...Show moreContiki commented on this reviewThank you for travelling with us. We are so pleased you enjoyed this adventure. It is excellent to receive acknowledgement for Trip Manager's' hard work. We hope you will join us for your next adventure.Trip date: July 2023
- KPkelsey· April 26th, 2024ri ri was the most amazing guide! she was so...Show moreTrip date: July 2023
- Jennie· June 30th, 2023i wish they put in switzerland in itShow moreContiki commented on this reviewWe appreciate you sharing your feedback with us. Our goal is to provide exceptional travel experience for our travellers, and your feedback makes sure our guests have the best travel experience possible. Your comments allow us to identify areas where we... Show moreTrip date: June 2023
- JCJoel· August 20th, 2022The trip overall was great thanks to Jayde and Michal. I would suggest Contiki to disclose the departure time the tour starts. Jayde was amazing with time management and making our reservation, as well as providing content/history to the places we visited. Michal was a great driver, making sure we were on time and safely!Show moreContiki commented on this reviewThank you for your feedback during your time in Europe and for sharing your memories with us. We apologise during your pre-trip experience that there was a miscommunication regarding the departure time on the day the trip started. Nevertheless, we are... Show moreTrip date: August 2022
- SSPlayford· September 3rd, 2019I really enjoyed the trip around Greece, primarily due to Sophie Park's help, guidance and advice on the trip. I would happily recommend any trip involving Sophie as a guide to my friends and colleagues. She makes you feel 100% welcome and will ensure that you have a great experience whatever your level of participation is! Fantastic knowledge about the local spots, particularly in Mykonos and Ios. Thank you, Sophie!Show moreTrip date: June 2017
- Peter· July 11th, 2019The trip over all was great. Mitch was organized, knew all the places to go see, knew the history of all the places.Show moreTrip date: June 2019
- ASAegean Roman· July 7th, 2019Trip was fantastic! The only thing I didn't quite like is how far the accomodations are from the city. It makes it a hassle to get to the city and explore more.Show moreTrip date: June 2019
- JJames· July 4th, 2019This tour was way too rushed and poorly designed. People on the tour were not friendly and will not be doing a contiki for a while!Show moreContiki commented on this reviewIt saddens us to learn that the European Highlights trip with Contiki did not live up to what you may have been expecting this time. Exploring so many captivating destinations in a snapshot of time can be quite an adventure, and we always strive to... Show moreTrip date: June 2019
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What our customers ask about this tour
The content in our FAQ section is subject to change.- E
Erin
Asked on April 18th, 2025Is it possible to join the tour near 40 years old? Are French passport and ID card sufficient for entering England?
- ContikiOperator•Written April 2025
Contiki tours have an age restriction of 18-35 years old. You would not be eligible to join this trip. A French identity card is not sufficient for entering England. French passport holders require a valid passport and an ETA (Electronic Travel Authorisation) to enter England for short stays.
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Claudia
Asked on April 6th, 2025We want to start the tour in Paris and end in Amsterdam. Is it possible to customize such an arrangement?
- ContikiOperator•Written April 2025
We have an option for this tour to start in Paris however, the end city would be in London. You have an option to leave the tour earlier to stay in Amsterdam however, no refund will be given on unused portion of the tour.
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Sarah
Asked on March 30th, 2025Do you have any tour starts on 12th or 14th of April?? From paris
- ContikiOperator•Written March 2025
We appreciate you sharing your travel plans with us and will be happy to answer any questions you may have. Before we assist you in looking for your perfect tour, please be advised that Contiki tours has an age restriction, and guests must be between 18 and 35 years old to be eligible to join.
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Sherry
Asked on February 10th, 2025I live in Australia but I have Nepalese passport. How do I apply for the visa?
- ContikiOperator•Written February 2025
You may visit this link to check and apply visa with Tour Radar
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Kim
Asked on November 1st, 2024What is the age range referring to? Are individuals outside this range not eligible to travel?
- ContikiOperator•Written November 2024
The Contiki brand allows travelers aged 18-35 years old. If you fall outside this age range, you are not eligible to travel with Contiki. For those who fall outside the age restriction, we would be happy to assist in finding a different tour option that meets their preferences.
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Sheila
Asked on July 20th, 2024I am 44 can I join this trip?
- ContikiOperator•Written July 2024
Contiki's trips are tailored to a specific age group 18 to 35-year-olds.
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Peter
Asked on January 18th, 2024I am 73 year old need tour that will accommodate me
- ContikiOperator•Written January 2024
We appreciate your interest in our Contiki trips. We would like to bring to your attention that Contiki tours have an age restriction, and participants are required to be between 18 to 35 years old. No worries! We can offer trips with our sister's company. Trafalgar, Costsaver, Insight Vacations, Brendan Vacations, and Luxury Golds are offering a lot of trips that might be suitable for your liking, and they are open to 5 to 99 years old.
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Gail
Asked on August 14th, 2023I am interested in the tour European Highlights but would like to know the names of the hotels and how long we stay at each
- ContikiOperator•Written August 2023
Hotels for each trip are confirmed closer to departure so we won't have the confirmed list of hotels for our July 2024 dates just yet! If you look at the Contiki website and expand each day it will show you the name of the hotel we typically use for each destination. This spot of the Contiki website will also show you how long the traveler will stay in each destination for.
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Margaret
Asked on July 17th, 2023We are interested in touring Europe next summer of 2024 (around July 1st week). The total number of family members is seven, of which 4 are US Green Card holders. Would you also arrange visa processing if we wish to go with your tour package?
- ContikiOperator•Written July 2023
TourRadar is not a Visa authority. Visa requirements are regularly being updated and vary from one traveller to the next depending on nationality and residence etc. Please note, visa requirements are the responsibility of the individual traveller, and TourRadar can not advise on different requirements or restrictions. Furthermore, this adventure is strictly for travellers ages 18 to 35.
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Nancy
Asked on July 8th, 2023Do hostels have their own bedding or must one take a sleeping bag
- ContikiOperator•Written July 2023
Hostels provide bedding so sleeping bags are not required. However towels are not provided.
Good to Know
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