Itinerary
- Day 1
London to Paris
Begin in London and travel to the White Cliffs of Dover, those iconic chalk formations that rise along the coast. From there, you'll take the ferry across the English Channel to Calais, then drive into the Valley of the Somme to walk through World War I history sites. Later you'll arrive in Paris for the evening and take a night tour, seeing the city as it lights up after dark.
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Jo&Joe Gentilly (or similar))
Included Activities
- Sightseeing tour of Paris by night
Optional Activities
- Explore World War I battlefields in the Valley of the Somme
Landmarks/POIs White Cliffs of Dover Eiffel Tower Arc de Triomphe Notre-Dame Cathedral 
- Day 2
Paris
Spend the day exploring Paris's major attractions, starting with Notre-Dame Cathedral and the Louvre Museum. You'll check out the fashion district to see haute couture shops and galleries. Throughout the day, grab coffee and crêpes at local cafés while walking through different neighborhoods. By evening, you'll have dinner and then head to a cabaret show for live entertainment.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Dinner with cabaret show)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Jo&Joe Gentilly (or similar))
Included Activities
- Visit to the Louvre
- Dinner and cabaret show
Optional Activities
- Haute couture shopping
- Notre-Dame Cathedral visit
Landmarks/POIs Louvre Notre-Dame Cathedral Champs-Élysées - Day 3
Paris to Bordeaux
Leave Paris and head south toward Bordeaux, a wine region with a long history dating back to the 1st century. Once there, walk around and see the Miroir d'eau, a reflecting pool right in the city center. If you're interested, there's an option to do a wine-tasting tour combined with sightseeing through the region's vineyards and estates.
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Ibis Budget Bordeaux Centre Meriadeck (or similar))
Included Activities
- Sightseeing in Bordeaux
Optional Activities
- Wine tasting tour and scenic stroll
Landmarks/POIs Miroir d'eau Palais de la Bourse 
- Day 4
Bordeaux to San Sebastian
Travel from Bordeaux toward the Spanish border and arrive in San Sebastian, a coastal town situated right on the border between France and Spain. Spend time walking around, watching locals in plazas, and getting a feel for the laid-back beach atmosphere. Tonight or during your stay, you can join a Pintxos tour to sample small local dishes at different bars around town.
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Koisi Hostel (or similar))
Optional Activities
- Pintxos tour
Landmarks/POIs San Sebastian 
- Day 5
San Sebastian
Explore San Sebastian's neighborhoods including Parte Vieja with its narrow streets, Playa de la Concha where you can walk along the beach, and Centro Romántico with its grand architecture. Follow the cobblestone paths through old quarters and take in the coastal setting. Dinner is included this evening at a local restaurant.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Koisi Hostel (or similar))
Included Activities
- Exploration of Parte Vieja
- Visit to Playa de la Concha
- Exploration of Centro Romántico
- Dinner
Landmarks/POIs Parte Vieja Playa de la Concha Centro Romántico - Day 6
San Sebastian to Barcelona
Head to Barcelona, Spain's major Mediterranean city. Start by visiting the Sagrada Familia, the famous basilica still under construction. After that, wander through the Gothic Quarter to see narrow medieval streets and old buildings. You'll have time to hit the beach, walk through neighborhoods filled with street performers and vendors, and feel the energy of the city. If you'd like, there's a Flamenco show option for tonight.
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Generator Barcelona (or similar))
Included Activities
- Visit to Sagrada Familia
Optional Activities
- Gothic architecture exploration
- Beach visit
- Flamenco show
Landmarks/POIs Sagrada Familia 
- Day 7
Barcelona
This morning, walk through Parc Güell to see the colorful mosaic designs and architectural details. Spend time at the beach if weather allows, or explore backstreets where tapas bars and paella restaurants line narrow lanes. Try sangria and local dishes as you wander. This afternoon, there's an optional experience where you can join a cooking class, prepare a traditional meal, and then eat what you've made yourself.
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Generator Barcelona (or similar))
Optional Activities
- Visit to Parc Güell
- Beach time
- Tapas and paella dining
- MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® cooking experience
Landmarks/POIs Parc Güell - Day 8
Barcelona
Your trip ends today. Take time to reflect on what you've seen and experienced across London, France, and Spain. You're heading home with memories from the cities, countryside, and coastal areas you've traveled through. Start thinking about where your next adventure might take you.
