Itinerary
- Day 1
London
You'll be transferred to your hotel and have time to get settled in. This afternoon, check the information boards at reception to find out when the tour officially kicks off.
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Ibis London Excel Docklands), Hotel (Holiday Inn Express London Wimbledon South), Hotel (Novotel London Wembley), Hotel (Novotel London Brentford), Hotel (Ibis London Wembley)
- Day 2
London
A guided tour takes you through London's main sights including Parliament, the River Thames, and Buckingham Palace, where you might catch the Changing of the Guard. Later in the evening, you'll walk through Leicester Square, Chinatown, and Soho with several restaurant choices available before heading back to your hotel.
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Ibis London Excel Docklands), Hotel (Holiday Inn Express London Wimbledon South), Hotel (Novotel London Wembley), Hotel (Novotel London Brentford), Hotel (Ibis London Wembley)
Included Activities
- Panoramic guided tour of London
- Parliament viewing
- River Thames viewing
- Buckingham Palace viewing
- Evening stroll through Leicester Square, Chinatown, and Soho
Optional Activities
- Witness Changing of the Guard at Buckingham Palace (depending on dates)
Landmarks/POIs Parliament River Thames Buckingham Palace Leicester Square Chinatown Soho 
- Day 3
London to Harwich (Ferry to Netherlands)
Start your morning at the British Museum, then head to Camden for its vibrant street market around lunchtime. After that you'll stroll through historic Colchester before boarding an overnight ferry from Harwich to the Netherlands, where you'll have an en suite cabin for the crossing.
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Harwick-hoek Van Holland)
Included Activities
- British Museum visit
- Camden district exploration and lunch
- Colchester historic town stroll
- Overnight ferry voyage to Netherlands
Landmarks/POIs British Museum Camden Market Colchester 
- Day 4
Hoek van Holland - Volendam - Amsterdam
You'll arrive in the Netherlands around 8 a.m. and visit the charming fishing village of Volendam. From there, a guided tour takes you through Amsterdam showing you windmills, the Rembrandt statue, the South District, and a diamond cutting museum before you walk through the city center.
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Park Plaza Amsterdam Airport), Hotel (Amedia Amsterdam Airport), Hotel (Holiday Inn Sloterdijk Station)
Included Activities
- Volendam fishing village visit
- Guided Amsterdam city tour
- Windmill viewing
- Rembrandt statue viewing
- South District tour
- Diamond cutting museum visit
- Amsterdam city center walking tour
Landmarks/POIs Volendam Amsterdam Windmills Rembrandt statue Museum Square 
- Day 5
Amsterdam to Bruges to Paris
Travel to Bruges, a medieval city with beautiful canals and cobblestone streets. You can climb the Belfry Tower if you'd like, try Belgian chocolate, or sample local beer. Later, you'll head to Paris, getting there by the end of the day.
- 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
- Bruges city exploration
Optional Activities
- Belfry Tower climb in Bruges
- Belgian chocolate tasting
- Local craft beer sampling
Landmarks/POIs Bruges Belfry Tower 
- Day 6
Paris
You'll spend the morning at the Palace of Versailles checking out its gardens. Next comes the bohemian Montmartre neighborhood with its artists and cabarets, followed by a panoramic city tour highlighting Paris's impressive avenues and landmarks before returning to your hotel.
- 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
- Panoramic guided city tour of Paris
- Montmartre neighborhood exploration
Optional Activities
- Palace of Versailles visit (admission not included)
- Evening variety show
Landmarks/POIs Palace of Versailles Montmartre 
- Day 7
Paris to Tours (Loire Valley)
Begin at the Eiffel Tower with access to the second floor included. After that, you'll take about an hour and 15 minute cruise on the Seine. The afternoon is yours to explore Paris freely, then you'll depart at 5:30 p.m. for Tours in the Loire Valley, arriving later that evening.
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Le Grand Hotel De Tours)
Included Activities
- Eiffel Tower visit with second floor access
- Seine river boat cruise (approximately 1 hour 15 minutes)
Landmarks/POIs Eiffel Tower River Seine - Day 8
Tours to Bordeaux to Lourdes
You'll travel south through vineyards to Bordeaux, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, with time to have lunch and see the Port of the Moon and Cathedral of St. Andrew. After that, continue to Lourdes in the late afternoon with an optional candlelight procession and dinner included.
- Meals
- Dinner (Dinner at hotel in Lourdes)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Le Mediterranee), Hotel (Hotel Alba), Hotel (Padoue)
Included Activities
- Bordeaux city exploration
- Dinner at hotel (Lourdes)
Optional Activities
- Port of the Moon (Bordeaux)
- Cathedral of St. Andrew (Bordeaux)
- Candlelight procession (Lourdes, late March to end of October)
- Places of worship visits (Lourdes)
Landmarks/POIs Bordeaux Port of the Moon Cathedral of St. Andrew Lourdes 
- Day 9
Lourdes to Carcassonne to Andorra
Travel through southern France exploring Carcassonne's medieval walls and historic district where you'll have lunch. Then drive through the Pyrenees with stops at medieval Foix and the 12th-century Sant Joan de Caselles church before reaching Andorra la Vella. You'll have free time for shopping, exploring, or visiting Caldea thermal spa, with dinner included.
- Meals
- Lunch (Lunch in Carcassonne), Dinner (Dinner in Andorra)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Panorama)
Included Activities
- Carcassonne city exploration and lunch
- Foix town brief stop
- Sant Joan de Caselles church stop
- Andorra la Vella free time exploration
- Dinner (Andorra)
Optional Activities
- Caldea thermal spa visit (Andorra la Vella)
Landmarks/POIs Carcassonne Château de Foix Sant Joan de Caselles Andorra la Vella Caldea 
- Day 10
Andorra to Barcelona (via Montserrat)
This morning you have free time in Andorra for shopping or walking around. After lunch, you'll travel to Catalonia and visit the impressive Santa Maria de Montserrat abbey with an included rack train ride up the mountain for scenic views, then continue to Barcelona arriving in the late afternoon.
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Front Air Congress), Hotel (Catalonia Sagrada Familia), Hotel (Fira Congress)
Included Activities
- Santa Maria de Montserrat abbey visit
- Rack train ride to Montserrat (included)
Optional Activities
- Montserrat sanctuary entrance (not included)
Landmarks/POIs Santa Maria de Montserrat 
- Day 11
Barcelona
A panoramic tour shows you Barcelona's modernist architecture, the bustling Ramblas, and its history. The afternoon is free for exploring at your own pace. Later, you'll transfer to the Maremagnum entertainment complex by the sea where various dining options are available.
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Front Air Congress), Hotel (Catalonia Sagrada Familia), Hotel (Fira Congress)
Included Activities
- Panoramic guided tour of Barcelona
- Evening transfer to Maremagnum entertainment and dining complex
Landmarks/POIs Ramblas Maremagnum 
- Day 12
Barcelona to Valencia to Madrid
You'll travel south along the Mediterranean with a stop in walled Peniscola for a stroll. Arriving in Valencia around lunchtime, try the famous paella and visit the City of Arts and Sciences around 4:30 p.m. before continuing to Madrid, getting there between 8:30 and 9:00 p.m. End the night at Plaza Mayor for pinchos or wine.
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Praga), Hotel (Axor Feria), Hotel (Novotel Campo De Las Naciones)
Included Activities
- Peniscola walled town stroll
- City of Arts and Sciences of Valencia brief stop
- Transfer to Plaza Mayor Madrid
Optional Activities
- Traditional paella lunch (Valencia)
Landmarks/POIs Peniscola City of Arts and Sciences of Valencia Plaza Mayor 
- Day 13
Madrid
A comprehensive tour covers central Madrid including Paseo del Prado, Cibeles, Neptuno, Puerta de Alcala, Plaza de Colon, and Plaza Mayor. You'll visit Retiro Park with its lake and Palacio de Cristal, plus get admission to Santiago Bernabeu Stadium (Real Madrid's home). The afternoon is free, then you'll return to your hotel.
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Praga), Hotel (Axor Feria), Hotel (Novotel Campo De Las Naciones)
Included Activities
- Comprehensive guided tour of central Madrid
- Retiro Park visit
- Santiago Bernabéu Stadium admission
Landmarks/POIs Paseo del Prado Cibeles Neptuno Puerta de Alcalá Plaza de Colón Plaza Mayor Retiro Park Palacio de Cristal Santiago Bernabéu Stadium 
- Day 14
Tour End
After breakfast, your tour ends and you'll head off with memories from your journey through England, the Netherlands, France, Spain, and Andorra.
- Meals
- Breakfast
