Exploring historic cities, galleries and museums, discovering medieval towns straight from a fairytale, embracing a variety of cultures, sampling regional wines and cuisine, living it up in major European capitals.
Paris, the Slovenian Alps, the Italian Riviera, modern Bohemia—you’d be surprised how much of Europe you can pack into 18 days. This excellent whirlwind tour of Europe for younger travellers reads like a greatest-hits compilation of classic Europe experiences: The bustle of busy London, cultural exploration in the French capital,hiking treks in the Cinque Terre, postcard-worthy scenery in Slovenia and a frosty mug of Pilsner in an authentic Prague hospoda at the end of it all.
What's Included
- Picnic in front of Eiffel Tower in Paris, Visit to historic city of Pisa, Sunset visit to Piazzale Michelangelo in Florence, Orientation walks of Venice, Vienna and Prague, visit to genuine Pilsner beer hall in Prague.
- No meals included. (Allow EUR 420-550 for meals not included.)
- Simple hotels and hostels (16 nts) at times multi-share. Overnight bus (1 nt) - reclining seats
- Public bus, Train, Metro
- Chief Experience Officer (CEO) throughout.
- Small group experience; Max 15, Avg 10
Places Visited
- Austria
- Czech Republic
- France
- Italy
- Slovenia
- United Kingdom
Day 1 London
Meet in London before departing for Paris.
Day 2 Paris
Picnic in front of the Eiffel Tower, option to visit the Louvre or explore Montmartre.
Day 3-4 Provence
Enjoy the cafe culture, world class museums, Mediterranean food and artistic vibe of this beautiful region.
Day 5-6 Cinque Terre
Option to hike the Cinque Terre coastal route, take a pesto making class or relax on the beach.
Day 7-8 Pisa/Rome
Visit to historic city of Pisa en-route to Rome. Optional visits in Rome include the Colosseum and Roman Forum, and Vatican Museums including Sistine Chapel, Catacombs of San Callisto and the Pantheon.
Day 9-10 Florence
Sunset stroll to Piazzale Michelangelo for view across the city. Optional visits to Duomo, the Uffizi Gallery, the medieval Ponte Vecchio or the Medici Chapels.
Day 11-12 Venice
Orientation walk. Optional activities available include a water bus trip to Murano and Burano, Accademia Gallery, Campanile San Marco and Doge's Palace.
Day 13-14 Bled
Walk around beautiful lake Bled. Options include heading up to the hilltop castle or making a day trip to the nearby Bohinj region-full of lakes and quaint villages.
Day 15-16 Vienna
Free time to wander the imperial streets of Austria’s capital, with its grand buildings, gardens and museums. Option to attend Lipizzaner 'dancing' horses.
Day 17 Prague
Walking orientation tour. Visit to genuine Pilsner beer hall. Other options include the Prague castle complex, or an evening classical music performance.
Day 18 Prague
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