Itinerary
- Day 1
Rome
You'll arrive in Rome and get transferred to your hotel, where your guide meets you with details about the upcoming days. Later in the evening, head over to Via Cavour where you can choose from Italian, Indian, Chinese, or international restaurants for dinner.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast buffet)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Ergife)
Optional Activities
- Dinner at restaurants on Via Cavour
- Day 2
Rome
This morning starts with a three-hour guided tour combining walking through Imperial Rome and a panoramic bus ride. You'll see the Arch of Constantine, Colosseum exterior, Imperial Forums, Circus Maximus, Baths of Caracalla, Basilica of Saint Mary Major, Pyramid of Cestius, and Castel Sant'Angelo before reaching Vatican City around 11:00 a.m. After that, transfer to Trastevere for dinner in the evening, heading back to the hotel around 8:30 p.m.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast buffet)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Ergife)
Included Activities
- Three-hour guided tour of Imperial Rome - walking and panoramic bus
- Transfer to Trastevere neighborhood
Optional Activities
- Visit to Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel
- Dinner at Trastevere restaurants
Landmarks Arch of Constantine Colosseum Imperial Forums Circus Maximus Baths of Caracalla Basilica of Saint Mary Major Pyramid of Cestius Castel Sant'Angelo Vatican City 
- Day 3
Rome to Florence
You'll head north from Rome through the countryside toward Florence. Once there, start at Piazzale Michelangelo to take in the views across the city and valley. The morning includes a guided walk through Florence's historic center where you'll see Ponte Vecchio with its shops built right into the bridge, the Duomo with its distinctive dome, and Piazza della Signoria with its statues and history. After the tour ends, you have free time to wander the streets, pop into smaller museums or galleries, or just walk around on your own. By evening, grab dinner at one of the many restaurants scattered throughout the area, whether you want traditional Tuscan food or something else.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast buffet)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Nilhotel)
Included Activities
- Guided walking tour of Florence historic center with local expert
- Visit Piazzale Michelangelo for city views
- Visit Ponte Vecchio
- Visit the Duomo
- Visit Piazza della Signoria
Optional Activities
- Free time to explore Florence at leisure
- Dinner at local restaurants (variety of international cuisines available)
Landmarks Piazzale Michelangelo Ponte Vecchio Florence Cathedral (Duomo) Piazza della Signoria 
- Day 4
Florence to Venice
Travel through mountain landscapes crossing the Apennines to Venice. A boat takes you across Giudecca Canal to the Island of Venice, where a local guide shows you St. Mark's Square. Next, tour the Murano Glass Factory to see glass-making techniques. Free time lets you explore on your own before heading to your accommodation in the Mestre district.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast buffet)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Novotel Mestre Castellana)
Included Activities
- Boat trip across Giudecca Canal to Island of Venice
- Guided visit to St. Mark's Square
- Visit to Murano Glass Factory with admission included
Optional Activities
- Free time to explore Venice
Landmarks St. Mark's Square Murano Glass Factory Giudecca Canal 
- Day 5
Venice to Innsbruck - Kitzbühel - Salzburg
Leave Venice heading to Austria, arriving in Innsbruck for a stroll through the historic center and lunch. From there, travel scenic mountain roads to Kitzbühel, a ski village worth exploring before continuing to Salzburg, where you'll arrive by the end of the day.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast buffet)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Ibis Salzburg Nord), Hotel (Harrys Xl Salzburg)
Optional Activities
- Lunch in Innsbruck
- Exploration of Kitzbühel village
Landmarks Innsbruck Historic City Center Kitzbühel 
- Day 6
Salzburg to Lake Traunsee to Vienna
Spend the morning exploring Salzburg, Mozart's city with Renaissance and Baroque architecture plus a grand castle. Then travel through lakes and mountains to St. Wolfgang, a pilgrimage site. Continue to Traunkirchen for an included cruise on Traunsee Lake viewing four castles, disembarking in Gmunden before heading to Vienna for the evening.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast buffet)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Rainers Hotel Vienna)
Included Activities
- Exploration of Salzburg
- Included cruise on Traunsee Lake to see four castles
Optional Activities
- Visit to St. Wolfgang
- Exploration of Traunkirchen
Landmarks Salzburg Castle St. Wolfgang Traunsee Lake 
- Day 7
Vienna
Start with a panoramic tour of Vienna with a local guide, seeing majestic avenues, beautiful palaces, large parks, and the vibrant city center. The afternoon gives you free time to explore on your own. Later, transfer to the Grinzing district, an old wine-growing village with traditional taverns where you can have dinner.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast buffet)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Rainers Hotel Vienna)
Included Activities
- Panoramic tour of Vienna with local guide
- Transfer to Grinzing district
Optional Activities
- Dinner at traditional taverns in Grinzing
Landmarks Grinzing District 
- Day 8
Vienna to Budapest
After roughly three hours of travel, you'll arrive in Budapest. Your first stop is Váci utca where you have free time for lunch. An included boat trip on the Danube River follows, seeing historic Buda and cosmopolitan Pest on opposite banks. Then a panoramic tour shows you the 'Queen of the Danube,' with free time after. An optional Magyar show with dinner is available in the evening.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast buffet)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Danubius Arena), Hotel (Radisson Budapest Budapart)
Included Activities
- Included boat trip on the Danube River
- Panoramic tour of Budapest
Optional Activities
- Lunch at Váci utca
- Magyar show with dinner (optional evening outing)
Landmarks Váci utca Danube River 
- Day 9
Budapest to Bratislava to Prague
Depart Budapest early heading to Bratislava, Slovakia's capital, where you'll explore the charming Danube-side historic center and have lunch. Continue to the Czech Republic, arriving in Prague by evening. Transfer to Old Town Square for a first look at the city's vibrant atmosphere, then choose from many international restaurants for dinner before returning to the hotel.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast buffet)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Panorama Hotel Prague), Hotel (Olympik Congress)
Included Activities
- Transfer to Old Town Square, Prague
Optional Activities
- Exploration of Bratislava historic center
- Lunch in Bratislava
- Dinner at restaurants near Old Town Square
Landmarks Bratislava Historic Center Old Town Square 
- Day 10
Prague
Spend the day in Prague with a local guide leading an informative panoramic tour of the city's outstanding monuments. Prague Castle is included with admission, and you'll also have an included boat ride on the Vltava River. The afternoon offers free time to explore the city on your own.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast buffet)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Panorama Hotel Prague), Hotel (Olympik Congress)
Included Activities
- Panoramic tour of Prague
- Visit to Prague Castle with admission included
- Boat ride on the Vltava River
Optional Activities
- Free time to explore Prague
Landmarks Prague Castle Vltava River 
- Day 11
Prague to Pilsen to Rothenburg to Frankfurt
Leave Prague early with a stop in Pilsen, famous for its beer. Walk through the historic center with Old Town Square, cathedral, Plague Column, and Renaissance town hall. Then cross into Germany following part of the Romantic Road to Rothenburg, a fairy-tale village. End the day in Frankfurt, arriving by evening with free time in the historic center and various restaurant choices.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast buffet)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Ibis Frankfurt City Messe)
Optional Activities
- Exploration of Pilsen historic center
- Visit to Rothenburg
- Dinner at restaurants in Frankfurt's historic center
Landmarks Pilsen Old Town Square Pilsen Cathedral Plague Column, Pilsen Rothenburg Historic Center 
- Day 12
Frankfurt to Rhine Cruise to Cologne to Amsterdam
Take a scenic cruise on the Rhine between Rüdesheim and St. Goar, the river's most picturesque stretch. Travel to Cologne, known for its immense Gothic cathedral, then head to Holland and arrive in Amsterdam by evening.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast buffet)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Park Plaza Amsterdam Airport)
Included Activities
- Scenic cruise on the Rhine between Rüdesheim and St. Goar
Landmarks Rhine River Rüdesheim St. Goar Cologne Cathedral 
- Day 13
Amsterdam
Visit Holland's iconic places starting with Zaanse Schans, featuring charming houses, canals, and windmills. Continue to Volendam, a scenic fishing village, then take a short boat ride to Marken, now connected by a fixed dike with traditionally built stilt houses. Later, a guided tour of Amsterdam highlights windmills, the Rembrandt statue, the South District, and diamond cutting at Museum Square. Walk into the city center for free time exploring canals, markets, and cafés.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast buffet)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Park Plaza Amsterdam Airport)
Included Activities
- Visit to Zaanse Schans
- Visit to Volendam
- Boat ride to Marken
- Guided tour of Amsterdam
- Diamond Cutting Workshop at Museum Square with admission included
Optional Activities
- Free time to explore Amsterdam's canals, markets, and cafés
Landmarks Zaanse Schans Volendam Marken Rembrandt Statue Amsterdam South District Museum Square 
- Day 14
Amsterdam
After breakfast, your journey ends, leaving you with wonderful lasting memories of your time across Europe.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast buffet)
