Itinerary
- Day 1
London to Amsterdam
You'll meet your group in London and head straight to the White Cliffs of Dover, where you can take in the English coastline and get your first real sense of the trip ahead. After that, it's across the Channel by ferry to Calais, then you'll travel through Belgium toward Amsterdam. Once you arrive in the evening, there's an included group dinner to get to know everyone, and then you're free to explore the city's bars and nightlife on your own.
- Meals
- Dinner (Group dinner in Amsterdam)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Via Hostel Amsterdam (or similar))
Included Activities
- Visit the White Cliffs of Dover
- Ferry crossing from Dover to Calais
- Group dinner in Amsterdam
Landmarks White Cliffs of Dover 
- Day 2
Amsterdam
This day is yours to spend however you like in Amsterdam. Walk through the famous canals, find some of the smaller museums that don't make it into all the guidebooks, and spend time at local cafes doing what the Dutch do best. Try pancakes, grab some frites, pick up stroopwafels from a street vendor, or head out to a local cheese farm if that appeals to you. An optional canal cruise with a bar on board is available this evening if you want it.
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Via Hostel Amsterdam (or similar))
Optional Activities
- Visit a local cheese farm for dinner
- Iconic canal cruise through Amsterdam with onboard bar
- Day 3
Amsterdam to Rhine Valley
You'll leave Amsterdam heading into Germany with a lunch stop in Cologne to break up the drive. From there, the scenery really opens up with views of fairy-tale castles, vineyards, and valleys as you head toward the Rhine Valley. This evening you'll have a wine tasting in this charming back-in-time town, so you can relax and try some local wines after traveling all day.
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hotel Montag Sankt Goar (or similar))
Included Activities
- Scenic drive through castles, vineyards, and valleys
- Wine tasting in Rhine Valley
Landmarks Rhine Valley River Rhine 
- Day 4
Rhine Valley to Munich
Leaving the Rhine Valley, you'll travel to Munich, stopping in a charming medieval Bavarian town along the way. Spend time walking the cobblestoned streets and wandering through vibrant market squares with all those half-timbered houses. You'll get to experience a famous Glockenspiel and soak in traditional Bavarian culture. If you're interested, there's an optional bicycle tour to explore side streets and the English Gardens on your own pace.
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Wombat's Hostel (or similar))
Included Activities
- Explore charming medieval Bavarian town with cobblestoned streets
- Visit market squares with half-timbered houses
- Watch the famous Glockenspiel
- Experience traditional Bavarian culture
- Stop at traditional Bavarian Bier Halle with beer
Optional Activities
- Bicycle tour of side streets and English Gardens
Landmarks Dinkelsbuhl English Garden Munich - Day 5
Munich to Venice
From Bavaria, you'll travel through the Alps past fairy-tale castles and vineyards heading toward Austria. You'll stop in Innsbruck for lunch, then continue to charming Trento in the Adige Valley before arriving in Venice. Take the evening easy knowing you have a full day tomorrow to really explore the city.
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Anda Venice Hostel (or similar))
Included Activities
- Scenic drive through Bavarian Alps, castles, and vineyards
- Stop in Innsbruck
- Visit Trento in Adige Valley
Landmarks Innsbruck Royal Palace, Innsbruck Adige Valley Trento 
- Day 6
Venice
You've got a full day to experience Venice on your own terms. Cruise the canals in your private motoscafo boat to reach the heart of the city. You can choose to take a traditional gondola ride, learn gondola steering directly from experts, or join a guided food tour to find Venice's culinary treasures. It's all up to what interests you most.
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Anda Venice Hostel (or similar))
Included Activities
- Private motoscafo boat cruise through Venice canals to historical heart
Optional Activities
- Traditional gondola ride
- Gondola steering lesson taught by experts
- Guided food tour of Venice
Landmarks Venice Canals - Day 7
Venice to Lauterbrunnen
Leaving Venice behind, you'll head toward Switzerland, passing Lake Como as you journey into the Swiss Alps. An optional boat cruise on Lake Brienz is available if you want it, then you'll arrive in Lauterbrunnen where you have the evening free. It's a chance to absorb the Alpine scenery and relax in this idyllic setting.
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Schutzenbach (or similar))
Included Activities
- Coach journey through Lake Como and toward Swiss Alps
Optional Activities
- Boat cruise on Lake Brienz
Landmarks Lake Como Lake Brienz - Day 8
Lauterbrunnen to Paris
You're heading back into France now, leaving the Swiss Alps and traveling through the wine-producing region of Burgundy to reach Paris. After you arrive, there's a night-time tour featuring lamp-lit bridges, the sparkling Eiffel Tower, and evening coffee spots where you can settle in and take it all in.
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Generator (or similar))
Included Activities
- Night-time tour of Paris featuring Eiffel Tower, Arc de Triomphe, Louvre, Champs-Élysées, and Notre-Dame Cathedral
Landmarks Eiffel Tower Arc de Triomphe Louvre Champs-Élysées Notre-Dame Cathedral - Day 9
Paris
Your final full day in Paris has plenty of options. Visit the glamorous Fragonard perfumery to learn how fragrance is made, then roam the tree-lined quarters, see Notre-Dame Cathedral, or spend hours in the Louvre galleries. To cap off your last night, there's an optional Parisian dinner and cabaret show if you want to end things with style.
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Generator (or similar))
Included Activities
- Visit Fragonard perfumery to learn the art of fragrance
Optional Activities
- Visit Notre-Dame Cathedral
- Explore Louvre galleries
- Parisian dinner followed by cabaret show
Landmarks Fragonard Perfumery - Day 10
Paris to Airport/London
Your 10-day European adventure ends this morning as you depart Paris. You'll get a complimentary transfer to either Paris CDG Airport or central London, depending on which works better for you, marking the conclusion of your trip.
