Itinerary
- Day 1
London
You'll arrive in London and meet your tour leader and group at the hotel. After getting settled, head out on a guided city tour hitting the main landmarks like Westminster, Big Ben, Westminster Abbey, and Buckingham Palace. Lunch comes at a traditional British pub serving classic roast. The rest of your evening is free to wander around on your own.
- Start point
- London, Greater London, England, United Kingdom (Hotel in London, 10:00)
- Meals
- Lunch (Roast lunch at a traditional British pub)
Included Activities
- London city tour with tour leader
- Roast lunch at a traditional British pub
Optional Activities
- Thames, Towers & Tastes excursion - River Thames cruise and fish 'n' chips dinner
Landmarks Big Ben Westminster Abbey Buckingham Palace River Thames 
- Day 2
London to Paris
Travel from London to Paris by crossing the English Channel. Once you arrive, there's a driving tour showing you the major sights like the Eiffel Tower and Arc de Triomphe. Later, gather with the group for dinner at a local restaurant and talk through what everyone wants to do tomorrow.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Group dinner at a local restaurant)
Included Activities
- Driving tour of Paris highlights
Landmarks Eiffel Tower Arc de Triomphe 
- Day 3
Paris
You've got the whole day free in Paris to explore however you like. If you prefer a structured experience, join the optional Paris+ excursion covering the Arc de Triomphe, Champs-Élysées, a macaron tasting, perfume museum, River Seine cruise with lunch included, and views from Montparnasse. An optional evening tour of Montmartre with a cabaret show is also available.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Paris+ full-day excursion - Arc de Triomphe and Champs-Élysées, macaron tasting, perfume museum, River Seine cruise with lunch, Montparnasse Observation Deck panoramic views
- Montmartre evening tour with cabaret show
Landmarks Arc de Triomphe Champs-Élysées River Seine Montparnasse Observation Deck Montmartre 
- Day 4
Paris to Swiss Alps
Leave Paris and stop in Beaune for lunch, the wine hub of Burgundy. There's time to walk around town and see the Hospices de Beaune while trying some local wines. From there, it's a scenic drive through alpine forests and past lakes into Switzerland. You'll arrive in the Swiss Alps for a two-night stay.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
Included Activities
- Visit Beaune, wine capital of Burgundy
- Scenic Swiss mountain drive
Landmarks Hospices de Beaune 
- Day 5
Swiss Alps
Your free day in the Swiss Alps gives you crisp air and mountain views. There's an optional full-day trip to Jungfraujoch, the Top of Europe, where you can see mountains, lakes, and glaciers with snow guaranteed year-round. Or stay lower, browse local shops, and try Swiss chocolate. An optional Swiss dinner with traditional food is available later.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Full-day excursion to Jungfraujoch (Top of Europe) glacier with panoramic views of mountains, lakes, and glaciers
- Swiss dinner with traditional Swiss cuisine
Landmarks Jungfraujoch 
- Day 6
Swiss Alps to Tuscany
Head from the Swiss Alps toward Italy with a stop at the Leaning Tower of Pisa for photos, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Then continue into Tuscany, arriving in Montecatini Terme, a quiet spa town northwest of Florence. Relax with local wine or sign up for the optional dinner excursion.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Photo stop at the Leaning Tower of Pisa
Optional Activities
- Optional excursion for dinner in Montecatini Terme
Landmarks Leaning Tower of Pisa 
- Day 7
Florence to Rome
Start the morning with a guided tour through Florence's art and history, then head to a leather-making workshop to see craftspeople in action. You'll have free time to walk around the city on your own, with the option to join a family-style Tuscan lunch if you'd like. Later, travel to Rome and check into your hotel with the evening open for exploring on your own. An included dinner brings everyone together before the night ends.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
Included Activities
- Guided tour of Florence
- Visit leather-making workshop
Optional Activities
- Family-style Tuscan lunch excursion
Landmarks Florence Rome 
- Day 8
Rome
Rome is yours to explore today. Consider a guided tour of the Colosseum and Roman Forum, or join the optional 'Conquer the Capital' excursion hitting Spanish Steps, Trevi Fountain, Pantheon, with lunch and gelato tasting included. Alternatively, head to Vatican City to see the Sistine Chapel and Michelangelo's ceiling.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Locally guided tour of the Colosseum and Roman Forum
- 'Conquer the Capital' excursion - Spanish Steps, Trevi Fountain, Pantheon, lunch, and gelato tasting
- Vatican City visit - Sistine Chapel and Michelangelo's ceiling
Landmarks Colosseum Roman Forum Spanish Steps Trevi Fountain Pantheon Sistine Chapel 
- Day 9
Rome to Venice
Travel to Venice, the city built across 118 islands famous for its canals, gondolas, Venetian masks, and traditional glass and lace making. See St. Mark's Square, the Grand Canal, and Rialto Bridge. The evening is yours to do as you wish, or join the optional 'An Evening in Venice' for gondola rides and a pizza or pasta dinner.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Explore Venice, Italy's floating city
Optional Activities
- An Evening in Venice - gondola and water taxi rides with pizza or pasta dinner
Landmarks St. Mark's Square Grand Canal Rialto Bridge 
- Day 10
Venice to Munich
Leave Venice for Munich, Germany's main city in Bavaria. On the way, stop in Innsbruck, Austria for an orientation covering the Golden Roof and Gothic architecture, then free time for lunch. Arrive in Munich for an orientation tour with your leader to see the city's highlights. By evening, settle in for a three-course German meal at a historic restaurant.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Three-course German meal in a historic Munich restaurant)
Included Activities
- Innsbruck orientation tour
- Munich orientation tour with tour leader
- Three-course German meal in a historic Munich restaurant
Landmarks Golden Roof (Goldenes Dachl) 
- Day 11
Rhine Valley
Travel into the Rhine Valley and board a cruise down the river, watching medieval castles and vineyards pass by from the water. The boat takes you to Boppard, a UNESCO town where you'll taste local Riesling wines and learn how they're made in the region. After checking in at your hotel, dinner is included and ready for you this evening.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
Included Activities
- Rhine River Cruise
- Wine tasting of Rhine Valley varietals
Landmarks Rhine Valley Boppard 
- Day 12
Germany to Amsterdam
Leave Germany and drive toward the Netherlands, stopping in the countryside to sample local Dutch cheese and watch artisans make traditional wooden clogs. You'll swing by the Riekermolen Windmill for photos before heading into Amsterdam. Once there, take a relaxing canal cruise through the city, then you'll have free time to explore neighborhoods on your own. Dinner at a local restaurant wraps up the day.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Dinner at a local restaurant)
Included Activities
- Dutch cheese and clog-making demonstration
- Visit Riekermolen Windmill
- Amsterdam canal cruise
Landmarks Riekermolen Windmill Amsterdam 
- Day 13
Amsterdam to London
Head back to London today. First, stop in medieval Bruges, Belgium where you can walk cobblestone streets, see historic buildings, try Belgian chocolate and waffles at your own pace. Then take the final leg back to London, crossing the English Channel and arriving by evening. An optional curry dinner on famous Brick Lane is available.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit Bruges, a medieval Belgian city
Optional Activities
- Farewell curry dinner on Brick Lane
Landmarks Bruges 
- Day 14
London
Your two-week European adventure ends this morning. Gather for breakfast at the hotel with the group so you can say goodbye to fellow travelers and the new friends you've made throughout the tour.
- End point
- London, Greater London, England, United Kingdom (Hotel in London, 10:00)
- Meals
- Breakfast
