European Inspiration Tours for 18 - 35 Year Old College Students and Young Professionals

Arrive London Day 2
Check-in to your hotel after 2pm and the remainder of the day is free to relax before meeting your fellow travellers at 6pm. After dinner take a short walk to explore nearby Covent Garden.

London to Amsterdam Day 3 (D)
Meet your Crew and see the White Cliffs of Dover before travelling through Belgium and into the Netherlands to Amsterdam.

Amsterdam Day 4 (B)
Visit the cheese village of Edam on a bicycle tour of the Dutch countryside. Spend your free time wandering along the canals, shopping or visiting famous museums such as the Van Gogh Museum and Anne Frank's House.

Amsterdam to Berlin Day 5 (B,D)
This morning we head east and continue to Berlin, the cultural capital of Germany. You'll have your first glimpse of the Berlin Wall and time to sample the great nightlife of this vibrant city.

Berlin Day 6 (B)
A full day of sight-seeing including the remains of the Berlin Wall, the Russian War Memorial and the Brandenburg Gate. An opportunity to visit the "Checkpoint Charlie" museum. Tonight, why not head for town, mix with the locals and try some traditional fare?

Berlin to Prague Day 7 (B,D)
Drive south through Germany and stop for lunch in Dresden. We head into the Czech Republic for two nights in Prague, the golden city built on Seven Hills across the River Vltava.

Prague Day 8 (B)
Soak up the Bohemian delights of Prague. This morning's sightseeing tour includes Hradcany Castle district where the St. Vitus Cathedral dominates the skyline and Wenceslas Square. Later, you'll have free time to shop for crystal in the Old Town, perhaps join us for a lunch cruise along the Vltava River, or maybe visit the Jewish Quarter. Dinner is your choice tonight, a great way to farewell this magical capital

Prague to Munich Day 9 (B)
We skip back to Germany and Bavaria's lively capital Munich - home to the Oktoberfest. Enjoy some of the sights and sounds of the city and perhaps experience the atmosphere of a local beerhall.

Munich Day 10 (B,D)
A relaxing day where you can explore the shops and museums or join us on a bike ride around the famous sights.

Munich to Venice Day 11 (B,D)
Today we travel south through Austria and the astonishing beauty of the Brenner Pass to cross the border into Italy. Tonight we stay on the mainland of Venice.

Venice Day 12 (B)
A short boat ride takes us into the historical centre of Venice to see St Mark's Square, the Bridge of Sighs and the Doges' Palace. Ample time to wander the bustling streets, see the skill required to create local crafts such as Venetian glass and fine lace and visit one of the many amazing museums. Why not treat yourself to a gondola ride and evening meal with your fellow travellers as a perfect end to your Venetian experience?

Venice to Rome Day 13 (B)
Past medieval hillside villages and through the Apennine Mountains, we travel south to the fabled Seven Hills of Rome. Do as the Romans do and stroll past the Trevi Fountain, the Pantheon and Piazza Navona. Later be delighted by your first glimpse of the Colosseum on our sightseeing tour.

Rome Day 14 (B,D)
Ancient and modern Rome await your discovery. Why not take a guided tour of the Imperial Forum and walk in the footsteps of Gladiators? In your free time explore the Vatican City and Sistine Chapel, snap up Italian fashions or just watch the world go by with a gelato (or two).

Rome to Florence Day 15 (B,D)
Today we travel north and visit Pisa to see the famous Leaning Tower. This evening your first chance to walk the streets of Renaissance Florence.

Florence Day 16 (B)
The day includes a walking tour of the Piazza della Signoria, the Duomo and Santa Croce, and a chance to shop for leather, gold and silver. In your free time maybe visit one of the city's many museums or galleries and this evening enjoy the colourful Florentine nightlife.

Florence to Lucerne Day 17 (B,D)
A spectacular drive today as we pass Lake Como before crossing the Swiss border. A short stop in the lakeside town of Lucerne, well known for its abundance of Swiss watches, Swiss Army knives and chocolate stores before arriving into Engelberg, nestled in the Swiss Alps.

Lucerne Day 18 (B)
A chance for a different perspective of the Alps today as a revolving cable car journey offers breath-taking panoramic views before reaching the summit of Mt. Titlis. Cross a glacier, play in the snow or simply marvel at the scenery. You have free time in Engelberg this afternoon, and tonight enjoy the nightlife in this popular resort town.

Lucerne to Paris Day 19 (B,D)
Through Burgundy, past Dijon's vineyards, to Paris for your first glimpse of this beautiful city.

Paris Day 20 (B)
Visit a French perfume house and then take the opportunity to visit some of the most celebrated icons of Europe. The Louvre, Eiffel Tower, Nôtre Dame, Arc de Triomphe and the Champs Elysées all await your arrival! Tonight, why not complete your Parisian experience with a French meal and a famous cabaret?

Paris to London Day 21 (B)
After breakfast, there will be a transfer for you to Charles de Gaulle Airport (estimated arrival at 10:00 am) OR choose to take a complimentary transfer to central London with your Tour Manager and Driver and extend your stay.

Dates & Prices

*Prices are not guaranteed until time of booking

Important Trip Details

 Highlights  

All these highlights along with city sightseeing are included in your tour price!

Amsterdam
See the canals, gable houses and city by night; Bicycle tour of the Dutch countryside; Visit a cheese farm & clog maker's house

Berlin
See the Tiergarten, Alexanderplatz, Russian War Memorial, Brandenburg Gate, historic Reichstag building and the remains of the Berlin Wall; See the site of 'Checkpoint Charlie'

Prague
See Hradcany Castle, the Cathedral of St. Vitus, Charles Bridge and Wenceslas Square; Visit the old town square and see the astronomical clock

Munich
See the Glockenspiel & Marienplatz Visit a beerhall

Austrian Tyrol
See this picturesque area farmous for adventure sports

Brenner Pass
Scenic drive past vineyards, orchards & castles

Venice
Private motorboat to the historic islands; See Piazza San Marco, Bridge of Sighs and the Doges' Palace; Murano glass-blowing & Burano lace-making demonstrations

Rome
See Piazza Venezia, Trevi Fountain, Pantheon, Piazza Navona, Colosseum, Roman Forum
 
Vatican City
See St. Peter's Basilica

Pisa
See the Leaning Tower

Florence
Walking tour with a local guide; See the Duomo, Basilica Santa Croce, Giotto's Bell Tower, the Baptistry & Piazza della Signoria; Florentine leather craft demonstration

Lucerne
See the Wooden Chapel Bridge; Scenic Alpine drive

Burgundy
See the Chablis & Burgundy vineyards

Paris
Evening Tour of Illuminations; See the Eiffel Tower, Arc de Triomphe, the Louvre, the Champs Élysées, and Notre Dame Cathedral; Visit a French Perfumery

Transportation and Acommodations

• Experienced, professional Tour Manager and Driver
• Modern air-conditioned coach with reclining seats
• Ferry transport as itinerary
• 19 nights in twin or triple-share hotel accommodation
• 18 continental breakfasts (B) & 9 three-course dinners (D) as per itinerary
• Hotel tips, local taxes & service charges

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