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Singles 18 - 35 Years Old - European Whirl - Singles Tours
Overview

If you've been dreaming of going to Europe but don't know exactly where to start, the European Whirl is your best option. Taking in the usual destinations of Paris, Rome and Amsterdam, it also ventures out east to Prague and Berlin. Both of which are currently on Europe's 'must see' list. The perfect combination of culture, relaxation and of course, good times!

Itinerary

Day 1 Depart for Europe
Your exciting European trip begins.

Day 2 Arrive London
Check-in to your hotel after 2pm then enjoy the day exploring London. Tonight, meet your Tour Manager and fellow travellers for a pre-departure meeting.

Day 3 London to Amsterdam
A warm welcome from your Contiki Crew as we head for the White Cliffs of Dover and the Channel crossing to France. We travel through Belgium and into the Netherlands. After dinner a chance to explore this unique city and it's amazing nightlife. Youth Hotel (D)

Day 4 Amsterdam
After a relaxing bicycle ride through the cheese village of Edam, use the rest of your free day to explore this fascinating city. Perhaps visit famous sights such as Anne Frank's House or the Van Gogh Museum. Tonight a chance to try some local cuisine. Youth Hotel (B)

Day 5 Amsterdam to Berlin
Today we pass Hannover and cross the River Elbe as we make our way to Germany's capital, Berlin. Youth Hotel (B,D)

Day 6 Berlin
Time to explore this lively city where East and West once met. A chance for an Historical Walking tour, a visit to the "Checkpoint Charlie" museum or to check out the great shops, cafés and nightlife. Youth Hotel (B)

Day 7 Berlin to Prague
This morning we make a stop in Dresden before crossing the border into the Czech Republic. Tonight we discover the golden city of Prague. Hotel (B)

Day 8 Prague
A free day to soak up the Bohemian delights of Prague. Visit the Hradcany Castle district where the St. Vitus Cathedral dominates the skyline. Shop for crystal in the Old Town then perhaps join us for a lunch cruise along the Vltava River. Dinner is your choice tonight, a great way to farewell this magical capital. Youth Hotel (B)

Day 9 Prague to Munich
On to Bavaria's lively capital Munich, home to the Oktoberfest. This afternoon an orientation tour including the Glockenspiel and Marienplatz. Maybe join us this evening at one of the city's traditional Beer Halls. Youth Hotel (B)

Day 10 Munich to Austrian Tyrol
This morning a beautiful mountain drive from Bavaria to the Austrian Tyrol. Enjoy the scenery from a different angle and join us for a bike ride and barbeque lunch. Special Stopover (B,D)

Day 11 Austrian Tyrol to Venice
This morning the Austrian Alps form the backdrop for you to try white water rafting before we travel into Italy. We journey past Verona, home to Romeo and Juliet before continuing to mainland Venice. 18-35 Village (B,D)

Day 12 Venice
A short boat ride takes us into the historical centre of Venice to see St. Mark's Square, the Doges' Palace, and the Bridge of Sighs. See glass and lace making demonstrations and why not treat yourself to a gondola ride? 18-35 Village (B,D)

Day 13 Venice to Rome
All roads lead to Rome where our included sightseeing tour is the perfect introduction to the Eternal City. Tonight, a walking tour of this ancient city will include the Trevi Fountain, the Pantheon and Piazza Navona. 18-35 Village (B)

Day 14 Rome
Once at the centre of the powerful Roman Empire this city, steeped in centuries of ancient history, awaits your discovery. The Colosseum, Imperial Forum and the treasures of the Vatican City make for a day of serious sightseeing. 18-35 Village (B,D)

Day 15 Rome to Florence
A morning drive to Florence where our included walking tour takes us to the Duomo, Giotto's Bell Tower, Piazza della Signoria and the Basilica of Sante Croce. Shop for leather, gold and silver and tonight, a chance to sample the local food, drink, and nightlife. 18-35 Village (B)

Day 16 Florence to Swiss Alps
We continue north past Lake Como and through beautiful mountain scenery, visiting the lakeside town of Lucerne in central Switzerland. Our idyllic stop in the Swiss Alps is nestled at the base of the Jungfrau mountain. 18-35 Special Stopover (B,D)

Day 17 Swiss Alps
A spectacular day where you can choose to hike the many trails or maybe enjoy a trip up the snow-covered Jungfrau mountain on a cog railway that passes through the Eiger mountain! 18-35 Special Stopover (B,D)

Day 18 Swiss Alps to Paris
Travel past vineyards and through the French countryside to the romantic city of Paris and your first glimpse of this beautiful city. 18-35 Village (B,D)

Day 19 Paris

Today's sightseeing includes some of the most celebrated icons of Europe. Perhaps take the opportunity to visit the Louvre, Eiffel Tower, Notre Dame, Arc de Triomphe or the Champs Elysées. Tonight, why not complete your Parisian experience with a French meal and a famous Parisian cabaret? 18-35 Village (B)

Day 20 Paris to London
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. (B)

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Dates & Prices                                                                                    Return to 18-35 Trips

You pick your payment amounts up to 45 days before departure. Secure your spot for just $200

  • Tour starts in London and ends in London
  • All tour prices are land only. Air is available on request
  • A voucher for the required sleeping bag will be available at the Contiki basement in London
  • A towel is required
  • All tour prices are land only. Air is available on request
  • Prices are based mostly twin share, with a max. of quad share.
  • Start 6.45am and end approx. 6.30pm

 

 

 Date  Price    Date Price 
 April 3  $2299    May 1  $2355
 April 7  $2299    May 6  $2355
 April 17  $2299    May 10  $2355
 April 23  $2299    May 16  $2399
       May 20  $2399
       May 22  $2399
       May 24  $2399
       May 29  $2399
         
 June 2  $2399    July 4  $2495
 June 5  $2399    July 10  $2495
 June 12  $2399    July 12  $2495
 June 15  $2399    July 14  $2495
 June 19  $2399    July 17  $2495
 June 21  $2399    July 21  $2495
 June 23  $2399    July 23  $2495
 June 26  $2399    July 27  $2495
       July 31  $2495
         
 August 8  $2495    September 1  $2445
 August 15  $2445    September 4  $2445
 August 17  $2445    September 8  $2445
 August 22  $2445    September 12  $2445
 August 25  $2445    September 19  $2445
 August 28  $2445      

*Prices are not guaranteed until time of booking


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Highlights  

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

Included
  • Amsterdam: See the canals, gable houses and city by night; Visit a fishing and cheese village; 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'
  • Dresden: Visit the city destroyed in World War 2 and known as the 'Florence of the North'; See the rebuilt baroque architecture of the Royal Residence, Zwinger Fortress, Opera House and Frauenkirche
  • Prague: See Hradcany Castle, the Cathedral of St. Vitus, Charles Bridge and Wenceslas Square
  • Munich: See the Glockenspiel & Marienplatz
  • Austrian Tyrol: See this picturesque area, famous 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
  • Florence: See the Duomo, Basilica Santa Croce, Giotto's Bell Tower, the Baptistry & Piazza della Signoria; Walking tour with a local guide; Florentine leather craft demonstration
  • Swiss Alps: Scenic drive through the Alps
  • Paris: See the Eiffel Tower, Arc de Triomphe, the Louvre, the Champs Élysées, and Notre Dame Cathedral; Visit a French Perfumery
Accommodations
  • 18 nights accommodation – 1 night in a Hotel, 3 nights in 18-35 Special Stopovers, 7 nights in 18-35 Villages, 7 nights in Youth Hotels
  • 17 breakfasts (B) & 9 dinners (D) – as per itinerary
  • Most accommodation is twin-share, with a maximum of quad share, and more than half of all Budget accommodations have private facilities
  • Experienced, professional Tour Manager & Driver
  • Resident manager & team at special stopovers
  • Modern air-conditioned coach with reclining seats
  • Ferry transport as per itinerary



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Optional Excursions

Amsterdam

Sea Palace Restaurant (Euro 30.00)
This unique floating restaurant is built in the typical pagoda style of Chinese palaces. Located in the heart of Amsterdam it's the perfect place for you to join us for a typical Dutch 'rice table' which consists of a variety of main dishes accompanied with rice.
Canal Cruise (Euro 28.00)
A cruise on Amsterdam's world-famous canals is the perfect way to see this wonderful city. You'll pass many famous sights including Dutch gabled houses, the Anne Frank house, churches and the Red Light District. The included beer, wine, soft-drinks and snacks will make your evening complete.

Berlin

Berlin Historical Walking Tour (Euro 9.00)
An opportunity to explore the fascinating history of this city. Our walking tour with a local guide includes infamous Third Reich sites such as the site of Hitler's bunker and the former Propaganda Ministry of Goebbels. You'll also learn about the dark days of East German communism and visit the newly opened Holocaust Memorial.
Eye Spy Berlin (Euro 16.00)
Join a local guide for an evening of intrigue and espionage, as you learn about the methods of the Stasi - the East German secret police! Sites including Tunnel 57, the death strip and a "ghost" underground station will bring your evening to life. Two included drinks will make this a great start to a night out experiencing Berlin's famous nightlife.

Prague

Lunchtime Cruise (Euro 24.00)
See Prague from a different angle by joining us on a cruise along the River Vltava. You'll enjoy the scenery and a delicious buffet lunch with drinks.

Munich

Bavarian Beerhall (Euro 21.00)
Join us in one of the oldest and most famous beerhalls in Munich, which was established in 1406, for a traditional evening of fun. Taste German specialties including roasted pork knuckle and beer, while watching dancers, yodellers and musicians in full costume. Prost!

Austrian Tyrol

Mountain Bike Tour and BBQ Lunch (Euro 29.00)
The beautiful Windau Valley is the setting for our adventure today. Hop on a bicycle and take a fully guided tour through picturesque Alpine scenery. Frequent photo stops are made to let you catch your breath, so the ride is suitable for everyone. You're sure to work up an appetite for the included lunch at a cosy Gasthof. It's a great way to really appreciate the Tyrolean outdoors.
White Water Rafting (Euro 38.00)
Experience the thrills of white water rafting in the most picturesque setting imaginable! You'll travel through rapids in the company of your tour mates and a highly professional rafting team. Full equipment (including safety helmets and wet suits) is included in the cost (white water rafting is normally available from May to September).

Venice

T-Shirts (From Euro 18.00 - 28.50)
Be inspired by the Italian Masters, or better still let your imagination run wild and create your own group design! A terrific souvenir of your tour.
Gondola Ride (Euro 21.00)
No trip to Venice is complete without a ride on the canals in a world-famous gondola. Take in the sights, savour every minute and treasure this truly memorable Venetian experience.

Rome

Guided Imperial Tour (Euro 23.00 (10-19 people) / Euro 22.00 (20+ people))
Join a local guide for an excursion back in time. You'll wander across the cobbled stones of the Roman Forum, marvel at the Colosseum and learn why the glory of Imperial Rome still stands out in the history of western culture. Price includes entry into Forum and Colosseum.

Florence

Tuscan Meal (Euro 27.00)
Our restaurant this evening is located in the heart of Florence and provides the venue for our Tuscan feast. In true Italian style you'll dine on antipasta, pasta and a wonderfully aromatic main course - all washed down with some local Chianti wine.
Souvenir Group Photo (Euro 11.50)
A photo of you and all of your new friends is the perfect souvenir from your tour. The photo will be taken with a panorama of Florence in the background or in one of the city's famous piazzas.

Swiss Alps

Jungfrau Mountain (SF 127.00)
A fabulous trip on the highest cog railway in the world up the Jungfrau Mountain, which rises to 4,158m (13,600ft). Travel through 7kms (4.2 miles) of tunnel and stop for grand views from the plate glass windows - literally in the North Face of the Eiger Mountain. The journey ends at Jungfraujoch - 3,454m (11,300ft) above sea level with impressive views from the highest railway station and post office in the world! Whatever the time of year, the scenery is fabulous and there's even the opportunity to ski (at a small charge and weather permitting).

Paris

An Evening at Auberge de la Bonne Franquette (Euro 34.00)
Tonight's traditional Restaurant, located in Montmartre's artist's quarter, is the perfect place to tempt your taste buds with French cuisine and get to know your fellow travellers. A three course meal with local wine and a great atmosphere means this will be an evening to remember.
Nouvelle Eve (Euro 70.00)
Enjoy an evening at Nouvelle Eve, one of the top cabaret shows in Paris. Situated near Montmartre, the show is an extravaganza of dancing girls, exquisite costumes and comedy acts. Your visit includes half a bottle of champagne and one of the most dazzling 'French Can Can' dances around. A truly French evening that is unforgettable!
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