Itinerary
- Day 1
Madrid
You'll arrive in Madrid and head to your hotel to get settled. After you've had time to freshen up, you'll meet your guide and the other travelers on the trip. Later in the evening, there's a transfer to Plaza Mayor and La Latina where you can explore the local nightlife and try some tapas. Dinner is at a restaurant of your choice in the area.
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Praga)
Included Activities
- Arrival transfer to hotel
- Evening transfer to Plaza Mayor and La Latina
Optional Activities
- Dinner at a restaurant in Plaza Mayor or La Latina (Indian, Chinese, Spanish, or Middle Eastern cuisine available)
Landmarks Plaza Mayor La Latina 
- Day 2
Madrid
This morning takes you through central Madrid with stops at Paseo del Prado, Cibeles, Neptuno, Puerta de Alcalá, Plaza de Colón, and Plaza Mayor. From there you'll head to Retiro Park to see the lake and Palacio de Cristal. The tour also includes a visit to Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, home of Real Madrid. You'll have the afternoon free to do what you'd like, then a transfer back to your hotel.
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Praga)
Included Activities
- Comprehensive tour of central Madrid including Paseo del Prado, Cibeles, Neptuno, Puerta de Alcalá, Plaza de Colón, and Plaza Mayor
- Visit to Retiro Park with lake and Palacio de Cristal
- Admission to Santiago Bernabéu Stadium
- Return transfer to hotel
Landmarks Paseo del Prado Cibeles Neptuno Puerta de Alcalá Plaza de Colón Plaza Mayor Retiro Park Palacio de Cristal Santiago Bernabéu Stadium 
- Day 3
Madrid - Zaragoza - Poblet Abbey - Barcelona
Today you're traveling through Castile toward Aragón. You'll stop to see the Cathedral-Basilica of Our Lady of the Pillar in Zaragoza, then continue on to Poblet Abbey, a remarkably well-preserved medieval monastery. After that, you'll board the bus for Barcelona and arrive in the evening.
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hampton By Hilton Barcelona Fira Gran Via), Hotel (Front Air Congress)
Included Activities
- Visit Cathedral-Basilica of Our Lady of the Pillar in Zaragoza
- Visit Poblet Abbey with admission included
Landmarks Cathedral-Basilica of Our Lady of the Pillar Poblet Abbey 
- Day 4
Barcelona
A panoramic tour of Barcelona shows you the city's modernist architecture, including works by Gaudí, the famous Ramblas, and sites from past World Expositions and Olympic Games. The tour ends at Maremagnum, a modern leisure and dining complex by the sea near Columbus Square. You'll have the afternoon free to wander around before heading back to your hotel.
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hampton By Hilton Barcelona Fira Gran Via), Hotel (Front Air Congress)
Included Activities
- Panoramic tour of Barcelona
- Visit to Maremagnum
- Evening transfer to hotel
Landmarks Maremagnum Columbus Square Ramblas 
- Day 5
Barcelona to Paris
You'll transfer to the train station for your included high-speed train from Barcelona to Paris. The journey takes just over 6 hours and offers comfortable seating for the ride. Once you arrive in Paris, a transfer takes you to your hotel. Your guide will contact you in the evening or leave information at the hotel reception desk.
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Courtyard Marriot Paris St Denis), Hotel (Mama Shelter La Defense)
Included Activities
- Transfer to Barcelona train station
- High-speed train journey Barcelona to Paris
- Transfer from Paris station to hotel
- Day 6
Paris - Versailles - Montmartre
The day begins at the Palace of Versailles where you'll see the palace and its gardens. You'll return to Paris to explore Montmartre, a neighborhood known for its artists, painters, and cabarets. A panoramic city tour with a local guide shows you Paris's impressive avenues and iconic monuments. Back at your hotel by evening, and there's an optional variety show available if you're interested.
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Courtyard Marriot Paris St Denis), Hotel (Mama Shelter La Defense)
Included Activities
- Excursion to Palace of Versailles
- Visit to Montmartre
- Panoramic city tour of Paris with local guide
Optional Activities
- Dinner at a restaurant
- Optional variety show in the evening
Landmarks Palace of Versailles Montmartre 
- Day 7
Paris to Normandy - Rouen
Start at the Eiffel Tower with included tickets to the second floor. Next comes a relaxing boat cruise along the Seine. You'll have free time in the afternoon to explore Paris on your own. Around 4:00 p.m., you'll leave for Normandy and arrive in Rouen in the evening. There's time to walk through the historic center, which has Roman origins and features medieval architecture plus an impressive Gothic cathedral.
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Kyriad Rouen Centre), Hotel (Bb Rouen Centre Rive Gauche)
Included Activities
- Visit to Eiffel Tower with admission to second floor
- Boat cruise along the Seine
- Stroll through historic center of Rouen
Landmarks Eiffel Tower River Seine Rouen Cathedral 
- Day 8
Rouen - Canterbury - London
This morning you'll walk through the center of Rouen. After that, you'll travel through northern France and cross the English Channel by ferry to reach Canterbury, known as the religious capital of England with its charming historic center. Continuing on to London, you'll have free time at Tower Bridge, one of the city's most iconic spots, before going to your hotel.
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Ibis London Excel Docklands), Hotel (Holiday Inn Express London Wimbledon South), Hotel (Novotel London Wembley)
Included Activities
- Stroll through center of Rouen
- Ferry crossing from France to England
- Visit to Canterbury
- Free time at Tower Bridge, London
Landmarks Canterbury Cathedral Tower Bridge 
- Day 9
London
A panoramic tour with a local guide shows you London's culture and history, including Parliament, the River Thames, and Buckingham Palace where you might see the Changing of the Guard. In the evening, there's a meeting at Piccadilly for a walk through Leicester Square, Chinatown, and Soho, areas known for their lively atmosphere, theaters, and entertainment. You'll choose where to have dinner before returning to your hotel.
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Ibis London Excel Docklands), Hotel (Holiday Inn Express London Wimbledon South), Hotel (Novotel London Wembley)
Included Activities
- Panoramic tour of London with local guide
- View of Parliament, River Thames, and Buckingham Palace
- Evening stroll through Piccadilly, Leicester Square, Chinatown, and Soho
Optional Activities
- Dinner at a restaurant in Leicester Square, Chinatown, or Soho
Landmarks Parliament River Thames Buckingham Palace Piccadilly Leicester Square Chinatown Soho 
- Day 10
London
After breakfast, you'll visit the British Museum, one of the oldest and largest museums with objects from cultures around the world. At lunchtime, a transfer takes you to Camden, famous for its vibrant and eclectic market where you can check out items from various cultures. The afternoon is yours to explore. This marks the end of your tour.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit to British Museum
- Transfer to Camden market
- Browse Camden market
Landmarks British Museum Camden Market
