Itinerary
- Day 1
Arrival
You'll be transferred to your hotel where you can settle in and get comfortable. During the afternoon, check the information boards at hotel reception to find out when your tour officially starts.
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Ac Hotel Som By Marriott), Hotel (Porta Fira), Hotel (Catalonia Barcelona 505), Hotel (Acta Voraport)
- Day 2
Barcelona to Girona
Start your morning in Barcelona with a tour of Gaudí's modernist buildings, the Ramblas, and sites connected to the Universal Exposition and Olympics. That evening you'll travel north to Girona for a walking tour through its historic center, past colorful houses, through the old Jewish quarter, and by the cathedral.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast buffet)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Best Western Premier Cmc Girona)
Included Activities
- City tour of Barcelona
- Walking tour of Girona historic center
Optional Activities
- Guided visit to Sagrada Familia (60 EUR)
Landmarks Sagrada Familia La Rambla Girona Cathedral 
- Day 3
Girona to Chambéry
Head through Provence to Arles, a UNESCO World Heritage city where you'll see a Roman theater and Romanesque churches. Next comes Carrières des Lumières, an underground art space in an old quarry with projected images and sound. Later you'll continue to Chambéry, a medieval city with a historic center and castle.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast buffet)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Kyriad Chambery Centre)
Included Activities
- Visit to Arles
- Visit to Carrières des Lumières
Optional Activities
- Visit to Pont du Gard (alternative if Carrières des Lumières unavailable)
Landmarks Arles Roman Theater Carrières des Lumières Pont du Gard Chambéry Castle - Day 4
Chambéry to Leysin
Cross into Switzerland and arrive in Geneva to visit Palais des Nations, the English Garden with its flower clock, and the Jet d'Eau fountain. Then you'll head to Gruyères, famous for its cheese, and tour the Maison Cailler Chocolate Factory. After that, see Chillon Castle on Lake Geneva's shore, then finish the day in Leysin with views of the Rhône Valley and Mont Blanc.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast buffet), Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Alpine Classic Hotel Leysin), Hotel (Campanile Martigny), Hotel (Central Residence)
Included Activities
- Visit to Palais des Nations
- Visit to English Garden
- Visit to Jet d'Eau
- Visit to Maison Cailler Chocolate Factory with tasting
- Visit to Chillon Castle
- Dinner included
Optional Activities
- Exploration of Gruyères cheese shops and producers
Landmarks Palais des Nations Jet d'Eau Maison Cailler Chocolate Factory Chillon Castle 
- Day 5
Leysin to Zurich
Take a cable car up to Glacier 3000, one of Switzerland's top alpine locations with ice and snow year-round. You can walk the suspended bridge between peaks, check out the Ice Cathedral, or try the Fun Park. Grab lunch in Interlaken, then continue to Lucerne before ending your day in Zurich with time to walk around the city center.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast buffet)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Intercity Zurich Airport), Hotel (Mercure Zurich City), Hotel (Movenpick Airport)
Included Activities
- Cable car ride to Glacier 3000
- Access to Ice Cathedral and Fun Park at Glacier 3000
- Suspended bridge walk at Glacier 3000
Landmarks Glacier 3000 Interlaken Lucerne 
- Day 6
Zurich to Milan
Leave early and cross the Alps to reach the Italian-speaking region of Switzerland. Stop in Bellinzona to see its three medieval UNESCO World Heritage castles sitting on hills above the city. You'll have lunch in Como, known for lakeside gardens and a beautiful cathedral. Finish in Milan where a guide takes you through Piazza del Duomo.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast buffet)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Ih Milano Lorenteggio), Hotel (Nh Milano Fiera), Hotel (Nh Milano 2), Hotel (Nh Milano 2 Residence)
Included Activities
- Visit to Bellinzona and its three medieval castles
- Visit to Como
- Visit to Piazza del Duomo in Milan
Landmarks Bellinzona Castles Como Cathedral Piazza del Duomo 
- Day 7
Milan to Rome
Travel to Pisa and take a small tourist train to Piazza dei Miracoli, where you'll have time to see one of Italy's finest art complexes including the famous Leaning Tower. From there you'll continue on to Rome, arriving later in the day.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast buffet)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Ergife), Hotel (Ibis Styles Roma Aurelia)
Included Activities
- Tourist train ride to Piazza dei Miracoli in Pisa
- Visit to Piazza dei Miracoli
Landmarks Leaning Tower of Pisa Piazza dei Miracoli 
- Day 8
Rome
Begin with a three-hour guided tour combining walking through Imperial Rome with a bus ride for views. You'll see the Arch of Constantine, Colosseum exterior, Imperial Forums, Circus Maximus, Baths of Caracalla, Basilica of Saint Mary Major, Pyramid of Cestius, and Castel Sant'Angelo. The tour finishes at Vatican City around 11:00 a.m. Later that evening you'll transfer to Trastevere for dinner.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast buffet)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Ergife), Hotel (Ibis Styles Roma Aurelia)
Included Activities
- Guided tour of Imperial Rome
- Visit to Arch of Constantine
- Visit to Imperial Forums
- Visit to Circus Maximus
- Visit to Baths of Caracalla
- Visit to Basilica of Saint Mary Major
- Visit to Pyramid of Cestius
- Visit to Castel Sant'Angelo
- Transfer to Trastevere neighborhood
Optional Activities
- Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel guided visit (70 EUR)
Landmarks Colosseum Arch of Constantine Roman Forum Circus Maximus Baths of Caracalla Basilica of Saint Mary Major Pyramid of Cestius Castel Sant'Angelo Vatican City Trastevere 
- Day 9
Rome to Florence
Leave Rome heading north through scenic landscapes. When you reach Florence, go to Piazzale Michelangelo for city views. Then walk toward the historic center for a guided tour with a local expert covering Ponte Vecchio, the Duomo, and Piazza della Signoria. You'll have free time to explore afterward, and there are dinner options available in the district.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast buffet)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Nilhotel), Hotel (Raffaello), Hotel (Novotel Firenze Nord)
Included Activities
- Visit to Piazzale Michelangelo
- Guided walking tour of Florence historic center
- Visit to Ponte Vecchio
- Visit to Duomo
- Visit to Piazza della Signoria
Landmarks Piazzale Michelangelo Ponte Vecchio Florence Cathedral Piazza della Signoria 
- Day 10
Florence to Venice
Travel across the beautiful mountain landscapes of the Apennines. Upon arriving in Venice, take a boat across the Giudecca Canal to reach the island. A local guide takes you through St. Mark's Square, then you'll visit the Murano Glass Factory to see how they create this traditional glass. You'll have free time to wander on your own. Your accommodation is in the Mestre district.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast buffet)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Novotel Mestre Castellana), Hotel (Delfino), Hotel (Sirio), Hotel (Smart Holiday)
Included Activities
- Boat transfer across Giudecca Canal
- Guided visit to St. Mark's Square
- Tour of Murano Glass Factory
Optional Activities
- Gondola ride in Venice (20 minutes, 40 EUR)
Landmarks St. Mark's Square Murano Glass Factory 
- Day 11
Venice to Salzburg
Depart Venice and head to Austria. Once in Innsbruck, walk through the historic city center and have lunch in this Tyrolean capital. Then travel along scenic mountain roads to Kitzbühel, a ski resort village. Continue on to Salzburg, where you'll arrive by the end of the day.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast buffet)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Ibis Salzburg Nord), Hotel (Harrys Xl Salzburg)
Included Activities
- Exploration of Innsbruck historic center
- Exploration of Kitzbühel village
Landmarks Innsbruck Historic Center Kitzbühel 
- Day 12
Salzburg to Vienna
Start your morning exploring Salzburg, Mozart's birthplace, with its Renaissance and Baroque architecture set below a grand castle. Travel through lakes and mountains to reach St. Wolfgang, a well-known pilgrimage location. Continue to Traunkirchen on the beautiful Traunsee Lake, then board an included cruise to see four of the lake's castles. You'll arrive in Vienna by evening.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast buffet), Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Rainers Hotel Vienna), Hotel (Moxy Vienna City East), Hotel (Novum Prinz Eugene)
Included Activities
- Morning exploration of Salzburg
- Visit to St. Wolfgang
- Included cruise on Traunsee Lake to see four castles
Landmarks Salzburg Castle St. Wolfgang Traunsee Lake 
- Day 13
Vienna
Take a panoramic tour of Vienna with a local guide exploring grand avenues, beautiful palaces, large parks, and the vibrant city center. In the afternoon you'll have free time to explore on your own. Later that evening, head to the Grinzing district, an old wine-growing village known for its traditional taverns, with free time for dinner.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast buffet)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Rainers Hotel Vienna), Hotel (Moxy Vienna City East), Hotel (Novum Prinz Eugene)
Included Activities
- Panoramic tour of Vienna
- Transfer to Grinzing district
Optional Activities
- Valses in Vienna concert (1 hour 30 minutes, 55 EUR)
Landmarks Grinzing 
- Day 14
Vienna to Budapest
After about three hours of travel, you'll arrive in Budapest, Hungary's capital. Your first stop is the lively Váci utca area where you can grab lunch. Then you'll take an included boat trip on the Danube River with views of historic Buda on one side and cosmopolitan Pest on the other. After a panoramic tour of the 'Queen of the Danube,' you'll have some free time.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast buffet)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Danubius Arena), Hotel (Mercure Budapest Castle Hill), Hotel (Radisson Budapest Budapart), Hotel (Tribe Budapest Stadium)
Included Activities
- Visit to Váci utca
- Included boat trip on Danube River
- Panoramic tour of Budapest
Optional Activities
- Magyar Folklore and Dinner Show (2 hours, 70 EUR)
Landmarks Váci utca Danube River 
- Day 15
Departure
After breakfast, your tour comes to an end, leaving you with wonderful memories from your journey across Europe.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast buffet)
