Itinerary
- Day 1
London
You'll arrive in London and get settled into your central accommodation. After checking in, meet your Trip Leader and the rest of the group at a welcome dinner featuring British cuisine. If you're still feeling up for it, head to a nearby pub to catch some live music and try local craft beers.
- Meals
- Dinner (Group dinner with British cuisine)
Included Activities
- Group dinner
Optional Activities
- Visit nearby pub for live music and drinks
- Day 2
London to Paris
Take the Eurostar from London to Paris, pulling into the heart of the city. This evening, you'll float down the Seine River on an included cruise, getting views of the Eiffel Tower all lit up against the night sky.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Evening Seine River cruise
Optional Activities
- Purchase snacks from local Franprix supermarket
Landmarks Eiffel Tower Seine River - Day 3
Paris
Start your morning with an optional bike tour around Paris, or explore on your own if you prefer. By afternoon, head to Montmartre for a walking tour that includes food tastings. You'll try pastries and escargot, which serves as your late lunch.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Walking tour of Montmartre with food tastings including pastries and escargot)
Included Activities
- Walking tour of Montmartre with Trip Leader including food tastings
Optional Activities
- Bike tour of Paris: from €39
Landmarks Montmartre - Day 4
Paris
Choose your own adventure in Paris today. You can visit Versailles Palace, the Louvre Museum, or explore the Paris Catacombs. For dinner, you'll eat like a local with options for an optional cabaret show or a casual brasserie instead.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
Optional Activities
- Walking tour of Versailles: from €79
- Visit Louvre Museum
- Visit Paris Catacombs
- Parisian cabaret show: from €95
- Dinner at a brasserie
Landmarks Palace of Versailles Louvre Museum Paris Catacombs - Day 5
Paris to Bordeaux
Travel south from Paris to Bordeaux, France's wine region. When you arrive this afternoon, you'll take an included walk through the city followed by a wine tasting experience to get a feel for the local flavors.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Welcome walk of Bordeaux
- Wine tasting in Bordeaux
Landmarks Bordeaux - Day 6
Bordeaux
Spend this day exploring Bordeaux at your own pace. Check out the Golden Triangle for its architecture and shopping, or see the Place de la Bourse with its water mirror reflection. Browse local cheese shops, picnic in Jardin Public, or ask your Trip Leader for other ideas.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Explore the Golden Triangle
- Visit Place de la Bourse
- Browse local fromageries and pick up cheeses for a picnic
- Picnic at Jardin Public
Landmarks Place de la Bourse Jardin Public - Day 7
Bordeaux to Barcelona
Travel from Bordeaux to Barcelona and check in to your accommodation. After you settle in, you'll get an included guided tour of Sagrada Familia. Later that evening, there's an optional flamenco show at a 17th-century palace if you're interested.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Guided tour of Sagrada Familia
Optional Activities
- Flamenco show: from €45
Landmarks Sagrada Familia - Day 8
Barcelona
Begin with a guided walking tour through Barcelona's Gothic Quarter, wandering narrow streets and past ancient cathedrals. During lunch, you'll visit Mercat de Santa Caterina market and try croquettes, cheeses, jamón, and olives. The group meets up again for dinner in the evening.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Food tastings at Mercat de Santa Caterina including croquettes, cheeses, jamón, and olives), Dinner
Included Activities
- Walking tour of the Gothic Quarter with food tastings
- Lunch at Mercat de Santa Caterina
- Group dinner
Landmarks Gothic Quarter Mercat de Santa Caterina - Day 9
Barcelona
Explore Barcelona on your own today. Visit Parc Güell with its colorful mosaic designs and benches, check out Casa Vicens, or see Barcelona Cathedral. You could also head to La Barceloneta beach or catch a game at Camp Nou stadium. An optional tapas tour runs in the evening.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Visit Parc Güell
- Visit Casa Vicens
- Visit Barcelona Cathedral
- Beach time at La Barceloneta
- Visit Camp Nou (FC Barcelona stadium)
- Tapas tour of Barcelona: from €80
Landmarks Parc Güell Casa Vicens Barcelona Cathedral La Barceloneta Camp Nou - Day 10
Barcelona to Madrid
You'll arrive in Madrid and take a walking tour hitting the main highlights like Palacio Real, Catedral de Santa María, Plaza Mayor, and Plaza de la Villa. The tour wraps up with food tastings at either Mercado San Miguel or Antón Martín market, which covers your lunch.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Food tastings at Mercado San Miguel or Antón Martín market)
Included Activities
- Walking tour of Madrid with food tastings
Landmarks Palacio Real Catedral de Santa María Plaza Mayor Plaza de la Villa Mercado San Miguel Antón Martín 
- Day 11
Madrid
Explore Madrid at your own pace today. Visit the Prado or Reina Sofía museums, relax in El Retiro Park where you can rent paddle boats, or walk down Gran Vía to see the shops and architecture. Try the local specialty Huevos Rotos con Jamón for a meal. An optional tapas tour is available this evening.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Visit Prado Museum
- Visit Reina Sofía Museum
- Paddle boat ride in El Retiro Park
- Stroll down Gran Vía
- Tapas tour of Madrid: from €80
Landmarks Prado Museum Reina Sofía Museum El Retiro Park Gran Vía - Day 12
Madrid to Lisbon
Travel from Madrid to Lisbon, driving through rolling hills, sunflower fields, and olive groves. You'll arrive late afternoon to check into your accommodation. That night, explore Lisbon on your own. Climb up to Miradouro da Senhora do Monte for sunset views, walk through Alfama's cobbled streets where you'll hear live Fado music, or grab a bifana sandwich.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Visit Miradouro da Senhora do Monte for sunset views
- Wander Alfama district
- Enjoy Fado music at local taverns
- Grab a bifana sandwich
Landmarks Miradouro da Senhora do Monte Alfama Tagus River 
- Day 13
Lisbon
Start with an included tuk tuk tour through Lisbon's old town, seeing the tile-covered buildings and winding cobbled streets. Afterwards, you're free to explore. Ride the iconic yellow Tram 28, wander around Alfama, or visit Manteigaria to try pastéis de nata. The day ends with a celebratory group dinner.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Celebratory finale feast)
Included Activities
- Tuk Tuk tour of Lisbon
Optional Activities
- Ride the iconic yellow Tram 28
- Wander Alfama's alleyways
- Visit Manteigaria for pastéis de nata
Landmarks Alfama - Day 14
Lisbon
After breakfast, you'll say goodbye to your fellow travelers and depart Lisbon. You're heading home with memories from 14 days spent across London, Paris, Bordeaux, Barcelona, Madrid, and Lisbon.
- Meals
- Breakfast
