Itinerary
- Day 1
Loire Valley
Head south into the Loire Valley and start in Blois where you'll see the castle. From there, continue to Tours on the Loire River where lunch fits in nicely. Later in the afternoon, check out Château de Villandry with its gardens and flowers. The day ends in Amboise, a medieval city along the river, with dinner included.
- Meals
- Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Novotel Amboise)
Included Activities
- Visit Château de Villandry gardens (tickets included)
- Dinner included
Optional Activities
- Leisurely stroll in Tours
- Explore medieval quarter in Amboise
Landmarks Château de Blois Tours Château de Villandry Amboise 
- Day 2
Limoges
This morning you'll walk through Amboise and see Château du Clos Lucé, where Leonardo da Vinci spent his final years. Then visit Château de Chenonceau, built over the river like a bridge. After that, head to Chambord, the largest castle in the Loire Valley with its park. Later you'll reach Limoges, famous for its porcelain production, and explore the historic center including Saint Etienne Cathedral.
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Campanile Limoges Centre)
Included Activities
- Visit Château de Chenonceau (tickets included)
- Visit Chambord castle park (visit to park included)
Optional Activities
- Explore Château du Clos Lucé in Amboise
- Visit historic center of Limoges
- Visit Saint Etienne Cathedral in Limoges
Landmarks Château du Clos Lucé Château de Chenonceau Château de Chambord Saint Etienne Cathedral 
- Day 3
Dordogne
Leave Limoges for Dordogne and arrive at Lascaux to see the museum and replica caves showing prehistoric paintings. Next stop is Sarlat, a UNESCO town with a Renaissance historic center where you'll have time to walk around and grab lunch. After that, visit the medieval castle in Beynac that overlooks the river. You'll finish the day in Rocamadour, a medieval village on a cliff, with suggestions to walk the Via Crucis and take the lift back up. Dinner included.
- Meals
- Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Du Chateau)
Included Activities
- Visit Lascaux museum and replica caves (tickets included)
- Visit Beynac castle (admission included)
- Dinner included
Optional Activities
- Stroll through Sarlat historic center
- Walk the Via Crucis in Rocamadour
- Take lift back up in Rocamadour
Landmarks Lascaux Caves Sarlat Château de Beynac Rocamadour 
- Day 4
Bordeaux
Start at Padirac Chasm and take a boat ride 75 meters underground on the river. Continue to Collonges-la-Rouge, a village built with red stone on the Way of St. James. After lunch, head to Saint-Emilion in the Bordeaux wine region for a stroll. You'll arrive in Bordeaux by evening.
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Mercure Burdeos Meriadeck), Hotel (Hilton Garden Inn Bordeaux Centre), Hotel (Mercure Bordeaux Centre)
Included Activities
- Boat ride on underground river at Padirac Chasm
Optional Activities
- Stroll through Collonges-la-Rouge
- Explore Saint-Emilion
Landmarks Padirac Chasm Collonges-la-Rouge Saint-Emilion 
- Day 5
Lourdes
Explore Bordeaux's World Heritage center with the Water Mirror and historic old town featuring pedestrian streets and an 11th-century cathedral. You have time to walk along the Garonne River banks with restaurants for lunch, or check out the Cité du Vin museum about wine if interested. Later, head toward the Pyrenees and reach Lourdes by mid-afternoon. Visit the sanctuary and consider attending the candlelit procession. Dinner included.
- Meals
- Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Le Mediterranee), Hotel (Hotel Alba), Hotel (Padoue)
Included Activities
- Dinner included
Optional Activities
- Visit Cité du Vin museum in Bordeaux
- Stroll along Garonne River banks
- Visit Lourdes sanctuary
- Attend candlelit procession in Lourdes
Landmarks Water Mirror Bordeaux Cathedral Cité du Vin Lourdes Sanctuary 
- Day 6
Andorra
Travel through south France starting in Carcassonne with time to explore and eat lunch in this city known for its medieval walls and castle. Continue toward the Pyrenees and make a brief stop in Foix, a medieval town with a castle. Pass through the Pyrenees with snowy peaks visible. Stop quickly at Sant Joan de Caselles, a 12th-century Romanesque church, then continue to Andorra la Vella. You'll have free time to explore or visit Caldea, Europe's largest thermal spa. Dinner included.
- Meals
- Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Panorama)
Included Activities
- Dinner included
Optional Activities
- Explore Carcassonne medieval walls and historic district
- Visit Château de Foix in Foix
- Visit Sant Joan de Caselles church
- Explore Andorra la Vella
- Visit Caldea thermal spa in Andorra
Landmarks Carcassonne Château de Foix Sant Joan de Caselles Caldea 
- Day 7
Barcelona
Have free time in Andorra for shopping or walking around. After lunch, continue through mountain countryside to Santa Maria de Montserrat abbey. Take a rack train up the mountain for great scenery and time to explore the sanctuary. From there, continue to Barcelona, arriving in the late afternoon.
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Front Air Congress), Hotel (Catalonia Sagrada Familia), Hotel (Fira Congress)
Included Activities
- Rack train ride to Santa Maria de Montserrat abbey (included)
Optional Activities
- Shopping in Andorra la Vella
- Walk in Andorra
- Explore Santa Maria de Montserrat sanctuary
Landmarks Santa Maria de Montserrat 
- Day 8
Barcelona
Take a panoramic tour of Barcelona in the morning, one of Europe's major capitals on the Mediterranean. See the city known for Gaudí's modernist buildings, the bustling Ramblas, and history from the Universal Exposition and Olympics. You have free time in the afternoon. In the evening, get a transfer to Maremagnum, a contemporary entertainment complex by the sea, where you can stroll and pick from various restaurants.
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Front Air Congress), Hotel (Catalonia Sagrada Familia), Hotel (Fira Congress)
Included Activities
- Panoramic city tour of Barcelona (included)
Optional Activities
- Explore Gaudí's modernist architecture
- Stroll the Ramblas
- Visit Maremagnum entertainment complex
Landmarks Ramblas Maremagnum Plaza de Colón 
- Day 9
Valencia - Madrid
Travel south along the Mediterranean with a stop in Peñíscola, a walled town by the sea with time for a walk. Continue to Valencia, a vibrant port city, arriving around lunchtime where you can try the famous paella. Around 4:30 p.m., head toward Madrid but first stop at the City of Arts and Sciences of Valencia. Arrive in Madrid between 8:30 and 9:00 p.m. and get a transfer to Plaza Mayor for pinchos or wine at one of its restaurants.
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Praga), Hotel (Axor Feria), Hotel (Novotel Campo De Las Naciones)
Included Activities
- Transfer to Plaza Mayor in Madrid (included)
Optional Activities
- Stroll through Peñíscola walled town
- Visit City of Arts and Sciences of Valencia
Landmarks Peñíscola City of Arts and Sciences Plaza Mayor 
- Day 10
Madrid
Start the morning with a comprehensive tour of central Madrid seeing Paseo del Prado, Cibeles, Neptuno, Puerta de Alcalá, Plaza de Colón, and Plaza Mayor. Visit Retiro Park with its lake and Palacio de Cristal. Get admission to Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, home of Real Madrid. Spend the rest of the afternoon at your leisure. In the evening, get a return transfer to your hotel.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast buffet)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Praga), Hotel (Axor Feria), Hotel (Novotel Campo De Las Naciones)
Included Activities
- Comprehensive tour of central Madrid (included)
- Visit Retiro Park (included)
- Admission to Santiago Bernabéu Stadium (included)
- Return transfer to hotel (included)
Landmarks Paseo del Prado Cibeles Neptuno Puerta de Alcalá Plaza de Colón Plaza Mayor Retiro Park Palacio de Cristal Santiago Bernabéu Stadium 
- Day 11
Departure
After breakfast, your Europamundo tour ends, leaving you with lasting memories.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast buffet)
