Welcome to Paris! Upon arrival, you will be transferred to your hotel in the heart of the city. The rest of the day is free to settle in and explore at your own pace.
Discover the many faces of Paris with a full day of exploration. Visit the artistic heights of Montmartre and enjoy a panoramic city tour. An optional excursion to the Palace of Versailles is available, as well as an optional evening show.
Ascend to the second floor of the iconic Eiffel Tower for breathtaking panoramic views over Paris. Follow with a scenic Seine river cruise of approximately 1 hour 15 minutes, gliding past the city's most celebrated landmarks.
Depart Paris and journey south through the prestigious Burgundy wine region. Stop in Beaune, the wine capital of Burgundy, for lunch and a stroll through its medieval streets. Continue to Lyon, France's gastronomic capital, arriving in time to take the cable car up to the stunning Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière.
Travel east through the Alps to Geneva, home to international institutions and stunning lakeside scenery. Visit the Palace of Nations, stroll through the English Garden, and admire the famous Jet d'Eau. After a stop in Neuchâtel, continue to Zurich, Switzerland's vibrant financial and cultural capital.
Enjoy a guided tour of Zurich's charming old town before boarding a two-hour cruise on Lake Zurich. Sail to the picturesque medieval village of Rapperswil, known as the "City of Roses," and explore its castle and cobbled streets before returning to Zurich by train.
A spectacular day in the Swiss Alps. Ride the cable car up to Grindelwald for breathtaking mountain views, cross the famous suspension bridge, and enjoy lunch in the mountains. Descend and continue to the charming city of Lucerne, with its iconic Chapel Bridge. An optional excursion to the summit of Mount Titlis is available.
Cross the Alps into Italian-speaking Switzerland, stopping in Bellinzona to admire its three UNESCO World Heritage-listed medieval castles. Continue to Como for a leisurely stroll along the beautiful lakeside promenade. Arrive in Milan, Italy's fashion and design capital, in time to marvel at the magnificent Piazza del Duomo.
Journey south from Milan, stopping in Pisa to board the charming tourist train to the Piazza dei Miracoli. Admire the iconic Leaning Tower and the stunning Cathedral complex before continuing to the Eternal City. Arrive in Rome and transfer to your hotel.
Explore the grandeur of ancient Rome on a three-hour guided Imperial Rome tour. Visit the iconic Colosseum, the Roman Forums, the Baths of Caracalla, and Castel Sant'Angelo. An optional visit to the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel is available. Spend the evening wandering the atmospheric neighborhood of Trastevere.
Transfer to Rome airport for your included domestic flight to Madrid. Upon arrival in the Spanish capital, you will be transferred to your hotel. The afternoon and evening are free to enjoy your first impressions of Madrid.
Discover the highlights of Spain's vibrant capital. Stroll along the elegant Paseo del Prado, admire the Cibeles Fountain, and explore the lush Retiro Park and its stunning Crystal Palace. Visit the iconic Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, home of Real Madrid.
Head northeast from Madrid, stopping in Zaragoza to visit the magnificent Cathedral-Basilica of Our Lady of the Pillar, one of Spain's most revered religious sites. Continue to the Royal Monastery of Poblet, a UNESCO World Heritage Site nestled in the Catalan countryside, before arriving in the cosmopolitan city of Barcelona.
Immerse yourself in Barcelona's extraordinary architecture and vibrant street life. Explore the masterpieces of Antoni Gaudí, including the Sagrada Família and Park Güell, on a modernist-themed tour. Stroll along the famous Las Ramblas, visit the Olympic sites from the 1992 Games, and browse the Maremagnum complex by the port.
Enjoy a final breakfast in Barcelona before the tour concludes. Transfer to the airport or train station for your onward journey. We hope you have wonderful memories of your European adventure!
3★ and 4★ hotels throughout the tour in Paris, Lyon, Zurich, Milan, Rome, Madrid and Barcelona. All rooms include private bathroom and TV.
Accommodations are subject to change based on availability at time of booking, with a similar hotel.
All accommodations are subject to change
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