Itinerary
- Day 1
Madrid
Land at Madrid airport and get transferred to your hotel. After you've settled in, stop by the hotel reception to check for details about your welcome meeting. That evening, a transfer takes you to Plaza Mayor and La Latina, where you can walk around Madrid's historic neighborhood and grab tapas at a restaurant that appeals to you.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast buffet)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Praga)
Optional Activities
- Dinner at a restaurant in Plaza Mayor and La Latina (Indian, Chinese, Spanish, or Middle Eastern cuisines available)
Landmarks/POIs Plaza Mayor La Latina 
- Day 2
Madrid
Begin with a city tour covering central Madrid's major sites like Paseo del Prado, Cibeles, Neptuno, Puerta de Alcalá, Plaza de Colón, and Plaza Mayor. From there, head to Retiro Park to see the lake and Palacio de Cristal. Next on the agenda is Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, home to Real Madrid. The afternoon is yours to do as you like before transferring back to your hotel.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast buffet)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Praga)
Included Activities
- Comprehensive tour of central Madrid (Paseo del Prado, Cibeles, Neptuno, Puerta de Alcalá, Plaza de Colón, Plaza Mayor)
- Visit to Retiro Park and Palacio de Cristal
- Admission to Santiago Bernabéu Stadium
Landmarks/POIs Paseo del Prado Cibeles Neptuno Puerta de Alcalá Plaza de Colón Plaza Mayor Retiro Park Palacio de Cristal Santiago Bernabéu Stadium 
- Day 3
Madrid - Zaragoza - Poblet - Barcelona
Head out early from Madrid toward Aragon through Castile's landscape. Your first stop is Zaragoza to see the Cathedral-Basilica of Our Lady of the Pillar. Later, you'll visit Poblet Abbey, a well-preserved medieval monastery. Then it's on to Barcelona, where you arrive in the evening.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast buffet)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Front Air Congress), Hotel (Catalonia Sagrada Familia), Hotel (Fira Congress)
Included Activities
- Visit to Cathedral-Basilica of Our Lady of the Pillar in Zaragoza
- Admission to Poblet Abbey
Landmarks/POIs Cathedral-Basilica of Our Lady of the Pillar Poblet Abbey 
- Day 4
Barcelona
Start the morning with a panoramic tour of Barcelona, checking out Gaudí's modernist work, the busy Ramblas, and historic sites from the Universal Exposition and Olympics. You'll have free time in the afternoon. By evening, head to Maremagnum, a modern entertainment and dining spot by the water, where you can walk around and choose from various restaurants.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast buffet)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Front Air Congress), Hotel (Catalonia Sagrada Familia), Hotel (Fira Congress)
Included Activities
- Panoramic tour of Barcelona
Optional Activities
- Dinner at Maremagnum entertainment complex
Landmarks/POIs Ramblas Maremagnum 
- Day 5
Barcelona to Paris
A transfer takes you to the train station for your high-speed train from Barcelona to Paris (included in your package). The comfortable 6-plus hour journey gets you to Paris, where another transfer brings you to your hotel. Your guide will reach out in the evening or leave information at the hotel reception.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast buffet)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Courtyard Marriot Paris St Denis), Hotel (Mercure Paris Porte De Versailles Expo), Hotel (Mercure Ivry Quai De Seine), Hotel (Mercure Paris La Defense 5)
Included Activities
- High-speed train journey Barcelona to Paris (approximately 6 hours)
- Day 6
Paris
Start by exploring the Palace of Versailles and its gardens. After returning to Paris, you'll visit Montmartre, a bohemian neighborhood known for artists and cabarets. A panoramic city tour with a local guide shows you Paris's main avenues and important landmarks before you head back to your hotel.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast buffet)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Courtyard Marriot Paris St Denis), Hotel (Mercure Paris Porte De Versailles Expo), Hotel (Mercure Ivry Quai De Seine), Hotel (Mercure Paris La Defense 5)
Included Activities
- Visit to Palace of Versailles (admission not included)
- Visit to Montmartre neighborhood
- Panoramic city tour of Paris with local guide
Optional Activities
- Optional variety show in the evening
Landmarks/POIs Palace of Versailles Montmartre 
- Day 7
Paris - Rouen
Begin at the Eiffel Tower with included access to the second floor. Afterward, take a relaxing boat cruise on the Seine. The afternoon is free for you to explore Paris on your own terms. Around 4:00 p.m., depart for Normandy and arrive in Rouen with time to check out the historic center, featuring medieval buildings and a Gothic cathedral.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast buffet)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Kyriad Rouen Centre), Hotel (Ibis Rouen Center Champs De Mars), Hotel (Bb Rouen Centre Rive Gauche), Hotel (Holiday Inn Express Rouen), Hotel (Holiday Inn Rouen Centre)
Included Activities
- Visit to Eiffel Tower with access to second floor (tickets included)
- Boat cruise along the Seine
Optional Activities
- Exploration of Rouen historic center
Landmarks/POIs Eiffel Tower Seine Rouen Cathedral 
- Day 8
Rouen - Canterbury - London
Walk through Rouen's center, then travel north. You'll cross the English Channel by ferry to reach Canterbury, England's religious center, and explore its charming historic area. Continue on to London and spend some free time near Tower Bridge before going to your hotel.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast buffet)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Holiday Inn Express London Wimbledon South), Hotel (Ibis London Excel Docklands), Hotel (Novotel London Wembley), Hotel (Novotel London Brentford), Hotel (Ibis London Wembley)
Included Activities
- Stroll through Rouen city center
- Ferry crossing of the English Channel
Optional Activities
- Exploration of Canterbury historic center
Landmarks/POIs Tower Bridge Canterbury Cathedral 
- Day 9
London
See London on a panoramic tour with a local guide covering Parliament, the River Thames, and Buckingham Palace (where you might catch the Changing of the Guard depending on the date). In the evening, meet at Piccadilly for a walk through Leicester Square, Chinatown, and Soho, known for theaters and entertainment, then have dinner at a restaurant of your choice before returning to your hotel.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast buffet)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Holiday Inn Express London Wimbledon South), Hotel (Ibis London Excel Docklands), Hotel (Novotel London Wembley), Hotel (Novotel London Brentford), Hotel (Ibis London Wembley)
Included Activities
- Panoramic tour of London with local guide (Parliament, River Thames, Buckingham Palace, and Changing of the Guard when scheduled)
Optional Activities
- Exploration of Leicester Square, Chinatown, and Soho
- Dinner at restaurants in Piccadilly, Leicester Square, Chinatown, or Soho areas
Landmarks/POIs Parliament River Thames Buckingham Palace Piccadilly Leicester Square Chinatown Soho 
- Day 10
London - Colchester - Harwich
Spend the morning at the British Museum seeing cultural artifacts from around the world. After some free time for lunch, head to Camden for its famous street market where you can look for unique items and eat at local restaurants or food stalls. Around 4:00 p.m., depart for Colchester, England's oldest recorded town, for a casual stroll through old streets. Later, travel to Harwich to board an overnight ferry to the Netherlands in an en suite cabin.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast buffet)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Harwick-hoek Van Holland)
Included Activities
- Visit to the British Museum
Optional Activities
- Exploration of Camden district and lunch at market restaurants or food stands
- Stroll through Colchester historic streets
Landmarks/POIs British Museum Camden Colchester 
- Day 11
Hoek van Holland - Volendam - Amsterdam
Arrive at Hoek van Holland around 8:00 a.m. Visit Volendam, a charming fishing village, then head to Amsterdam for a guided tour. You'll see windmills, the Rembrandt statue, the South District's modern appeal, and historic diamond cutting at Museum Square. The tour finishes with a walk into the city center, after which you have free time.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast buffet)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Park Plaza Amsterdam Airport), Hotel (Amedia Amsterdam Airport), Hotel (Holiday Inn Sloterdijk Station)
Included Activities
- Visit to Volendam fishing village
- Guided tour of Amsterdam (windmills, Rembrandt statue, South District, Museum Square diamond cutting workshop)
Optional Activities
- Free time exploration in Amsterdam city center
Landmarks/POIs Volendam Amsterdam Windmills Rembrandt Statue Museum Square 
- Day 12
Amsterdam
Your tour ends today. After breakfast, you'll depart, taking with you great memories of your time traveling through Europe.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast buffet)
