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- Curated to ignite your sense of adventure
- Group Tour
- Join a group and forge lifelong friendships
- Partially Guided
- Independent travel, featuring selected guided excursions
- Medium Intensity
- Travelers should be comfortable with somewhat-demanding activities
- Guided in English
- Group Size 8 - 47
- Age range 18 to 35
Places You’ll See
Highlights
- Enjoy a canal cruise with an onboard bar in Amsterdam
- Watch and sip champagne at a Parisian Cabaret Show
- See the famous Lorelei Rock in Rhine Valley
- Eat a Parisian feast in the district of Montmartre
- Walk along the breathtaking River Rhine and spot castles
Itinerary
- Introduction
- Day 1 London to Amsterdam
- Day 2 Amsterdam to Rhine Valley
- Day 3 Rhine Valley to Munich
- Day 4 Munich to Austrian Tyrol
- Day 5 Austrian Tyrol to Venice
- Day 6 Venice to Swiss Alps
- Day 7 Swiss Alps
- Day 8 Swiss Alps to Beaujolais Wine Region via Geneva
- Day 9 Beaujolais Wine Region to Paris
- Day 10 Paris
- Day 11 Paris to London
What's Included
- Accommodation
- Guide
- Meals
- Additional Services
- Transport
- Free eSIMTourRadar offers the lead traveler (the person who booked) a free 1GB eSIM for the trip. The eSIM is redeemable only through the TourRadar app 72 hours before departure.
- Optional Extras
What's Not Included
- Flights
- Insurance
- Additional Services
Where You'll Stay
Via Hostel Amsterdam (or similar)
Hotelday 1Hotel Montag Sankt Goar (or similar)
Hotelday 2Ramada Encore by Wyndham Munich Messe (or similar)
Hotelday 3Contiki Haus Schoneck (or similar)
Hotelday 4Anda Venice Hostel (or similar)
Hotelday 5Youth Hostel Interlaken (or similar)
HotelDays 6, 7Château de Cruix (or similar)
Hotelday 8Jo&Joe Gentilly (or similar)
HotelDays 9, 10
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Operated by
Contiki
Number of tours
596
Age Range
18 to 35 years old
Response time
9 hours
Response rate
88%
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Customer Reviews
- Overall RatingExcellent
- ItineraryExcellent
- GuideExcellent
- TransportExcellent
- AccommodationExcellent
- FoodExcellent
- AAnonymous· December 18th, 2024My guide was the highlight. I can't speak highly enough of Rianna.Show more
Contiki commented on this reviewWe're so happy to hear that you had a great time on your trip and that our Trip Manager made a difference in your experience. Thank you for choosing Contiki as your adventure companion - we truly appreciate your feedback.Trip date: August 2024 
Samuel· August 10th, 2024Incredible and Ella and Anita made it the best possible timeShow moreContiki commented on this reviewThanks a bunch for sharing your amazing experience with us. We're absolutely thrilled to hear that The Crew left such a positive impression and that you had an incredible journey. We can't wait to welcome you back on your next trip.Trip date: July 2024- Hunter· June 10th, 2024Ashleigh was absolutely amazing as a tour guide, very knowledgeable, fun and overall great personalityShow moreContiki commented on this reviewThank you for your positive feedback, thank you for travelling with us.Trip date: May 2024
- JBJustin· June 9th, 2024Ash was an amazing contiki guide all the way through the trip. She made each day fun and kept us all informed with recommendations and insider knowledge at each stop. She encouraged a really fun social environment that really helped people break out of their shells and really have a special trip.Show moreContiki commented on this reviewThank you for your amazing feedback. We're thrilled that you had a unique experience with us. Our Trip Manager made the itinerary memorable, and we'll pass on your compliments. We can't wait to improve your next Contiki adventure.Trip date: May 2024
- JJasmine· June 8th, 2024Ash was brilliant!! The overall organisation of the adventure was incredible if you’re looking to travel everywhere and make friends while you do it. Ash’s knowledge on every destination and activities she would provide were exceptional and even surprising! I speak on behalf of a lot of people from my group when I say this trip made us excited for a second. Would do it 1000x againShow moreContiki commented on this reviewWe would love to have you travel with us again in the near future. Thank you for being our adventure buddy, hoping to take many more trips together.Trip date: May 2024
- LRlucas· June 7th, 2024Such a good tour guide helps with everything and goes the extra mile to help and tells you the dos and don’tsShow moreContiki commented on this reviewThanks for the positive rating and review. We hope to welcome you back again soon,
Trip date: May 2024 - COCatalina· June 7th, 2024ASHLEY LARKIN IS THE GOAT! Best tour manager ever! If I book contiki again I would loveee to have her! Made the trip so smooth and she’s very knowledgeable. A total sweetheart!Show moreContiki commented on this reviewThank you for such an excellent review. It's great to hear you genuinely valued this dynamic itinerary and really threw yourself into our Social Travel ethos. We hope you'll return to make more lasting memories and friendships soon.Trip date: May 2024
- Josh· June 7th, 2024Ash is absolutely phenomenal at being a trip manager and tour guide. Her knowledge about each country in europe and her hot tips for the best locations in each country made the whole trip amazing. She is a 10/10 and contiki should be proud to have her working under their brand.Show moreContiki commented on this reviewThanks a million for the fantastic review. We're thrilled that you enjoyed our exciting itinerary and embraced our Social Travel ethos. Can't wait to have you back for more fun-filled adventures and new friendships soon.Trip date: May 2024
- AAnonymous· May 8th, 2024I loved every single part of my trip. I loved all the people, including every single one of the travellers on my trip as well as my trip manager and our coach driver. Everyone was there for a fun time to travel and we all really made the most of it.Show moreTrip date: May 2023
- ACAlly· April 27th, 2024The European Horizon Contiki was amazing, got to explore so many countries and experience great fun and thrilling activities, in a short amount of time. Rianna was the absolute best tour guide to have, she is very knowledgable on each countries history and also fun facts, she also has such a fun, positive vibe and would definitely love to tour with her again!Show moreContiki commented on this reviewThank you for taking the time to write an excellent review. We are thrilled to hear that you had a great time and enjoyed the unique itinerary we provided. Our Social Travel ideology is integral to our company, and we are glad you embraced it. We are... Show moreTrip date: July 2023
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What our customers ask about this tour
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Dana
Asked on July 20th, 2024What kind of transportation will we use when travelling from one country to another within Europe? Where do I find such information in the website?
ContikiOperator•Written July 2024Your travel itinerary includes a scenic ferry journey to and from London. In the other countries, you will enjoy comfortable motorcoach transportation.
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Adam
Asked on July 13th, 2024Is this tour available in October of 2024?
- ContikiOperator•Written July 2024
Our European Horizon does not have October 2024 departure date. We only have July, August and September 2024 departure date for this tour.
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Carmen
Asked on July 11th, 2024Can you please advise if there is availability on this departure date for 4 people and if you can provide confirmation?
- ContikiOperator•Written July 2024
Apologies as we have no visibility on how many spaces are left for this tour. If you decide to book this tour, your space will have to be requested first and will take 24 to 48 hours if the request will either be confirmed or denied depending on availability.
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Andrew
Asked on June 30th, 2024What time does the tour start on August 25th?
- ContikiOperator•Written June 2024
This tour starts in London early morning approximately 04:45-06:45 that is also why we require pre-night is in London.
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Zoe
Asked on June 30th, 2024Is it possible for you to tell me how many people are booked on the following dates already please? July 22 to August 1 And September 5 to September 15
- ContikiOperator•Written June 2024
Regarding to your request, the dates that you prefer on 22-Jul-2024 is on request and definite departure, which means there is only few seats left, depending on the room type you prefer. On 05-Sep-2024, this date is available and definite depart, which means there are more seats available.
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Shelley
Asked on June 28th, 2024Why is the max age on this cruise only 35 years old. Asking for an old friend.. :)
- ContikiOperator•Written June 2024
In response to your query, Contiki specifically targets young adults in the 18-35 age range who are often looking for a certain type of travel experience. This age group tends to seek adventure, socializing, and a more active travel style, which Contiki's itineraries are designed to cater to. Additionally, Contiki tours often include activities that appeal to younger travelers, such as adventure sports, nightlife, and social events. The age limit ensures that participants are generally comfortable with and capable of participating in these activities. Lastly, you can also book with our affiliate travel brands such as Trafalgar, Costsaver, Insight Vacations, Luxury Gold, and Brendan Vacations, which offer trips for all ages.
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Joseph
Asked on June 24th, 2024I m going alone .this is my first trip europe soninm very nervous to book.so i need proper giudness
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Joseph
Traveler•Written June 2024Is there any contact number as i want to take some information regarding tour
- ContikiOperator•Written June 2024
We are very excited to hear from you! You've made a great choice by choosing to visit England! Please be advised that our European Horizon tour that will start on 29-Jul-2024 costs US$2,741.00 based on a quad share room.
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Benjamin
Asked on June 20th, 2024Is flight ticket included in US 1894?
- ContikiOperator•Written June 2024
Flights/airfare are not yet included in the tour cost.
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Joanna
Asked on June 16th, 2024is there any seat abailable for June 20th 2024 for London to London?
- ContikiOperator•Written June 2024
June 20, 2024, is available for multiple rooms at a cost of $2,741.00. You will be sharing the room with someone of the same gender. Trip cost is subject to change.
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Joanna
Traveler•Written June 2024What do you suggest the best way to reach London. Can I take train?
- ContikiOperator•Written June 2024
The best way to travel from Manchester to London depends on your preferences. By train: Fastest option taking around 2 to 2.5 hours from Manchester Piccadilly to London Euston. Trains run frequently throughout the day. By air: Flights take about 1 hour. Overall recommendation is taking the train for speed, convenience, and cost.
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Erin
Asked on June 14th, 2024We will fly into Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport at 5pm 9/3/24 and fly back to the U.S at 10am 9/16/24 from London Gatwick Airport, seems like this tour can work for us, is there a way for me to join the tour still? If so, what would be the price for 4 people.
- ContikiOperator•Written June 2024
Yes, we still have availability for this tour departing September 05, 2024 - September 15, 2024. Once you are ready to proceed with your booking, please click on "Book Now" on the left side of the page.
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Erin
Traveler•Written June 2024So how does it work since ill be in Paris?
- ContikiOperator•Written June 2024
If you decide to book this tour, if you will be coming from Paris and the tour starts in London, you may travel via Eurostar. We require pre accommodation in London since the tour starts early in the morning. If you travel via Eurostar, you may proceed from the station to the hotel in London.
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