Trip Style

Stress Free
Have everything organised before you go

Customisation
If you find a trip that you like you can customise it
Trip
Highlights
- Visit the Roman Colosseum and the Roman Catholic Church, Vatican headquarters and home of the Pope
- Travel around Europe by train
- Take the perfect Insta pic alongside the Leaning Tower of Pisa
- Enjoy a Gondola ride through Venice
- Witness Venician glassmaking at its finest
- Stop at the highest train station in Europe, Jungfraujoch
- Visit the Eiffel Tower
Trip
Inclusions

9 Nights Accommodation
in twin rooms with private en-suite facilities
3* or 4* hotels

Transport
All Rail travel throughout your tour with reserved seat selection

Meals
9 Breakfasts, 4 Dinners

Guide
tour leader, who will be on hand with advice and tips to ensure you get the most from your trip

Extras
All Taxes and fees
What's Not Included
- Arrival and departure Transfers
- Other meals/drinks
- Personal expenses
- Optional excursions
- Travel insurance
- International flights to/from the start/end point
- Single rates on request
- Anything not mentioned in ‘inclusions’
Trip
Itinerary
Hidden Dummy Content
Check-in from 11:00 am. Departure at 1:00 pm from the Split harbour as we cruise towards Stari Grad on the island of Hvar where records confirm that this is the sunniest Adriatic island. Enjoy a free afternoon to explore this unique town and its famous horseshoe-shaped bay. The famous Stari Grad Field (a plain) is the oldest in Croatia and the best-preserved example of the ancient Greek system of agriculture. Both the old town and this plain are part of the world heritage protected by UNESCO. Overnight in one of the ports of Stari Grad, main or ferry port (2 km away) depending on availability in port.
Meals: L
Day 1: Arrive Rome
Welcome to Rome, where you 10 day Europe Adventure begins. Meet your Tour Leader and the rest of the tour group at the hotel. Once everyone has arrived, it’s time to travel into the city to explore! Join a local guide who will introduce the group to the incredible history of this unique city on a guided walking tour. Rome reigned supreme as the focal point of the Roman Empire and this walking tour will showcase highlights such as the Spanish Steps, the Pantheon, Piazza Navona, the Roman Forum and of course the Colosseum. Tonight, get to know the tour group over an included dinner.
Meals: D
Day 2: Rome
After breakfast, explore the best of Rome on a full free day. Rome is known as the ‘Eternal City’ and is an ever popular travel destination. It’s home to ancient ruins, historical landmarks, religious monuments and lively local culture. Be sure to make the most of your free day and see top attractions like the Colosseum and Roman Forum up close or simply wander through the historic streets and try delicious local cuisine. Alternatively, travel to the Vatican City to visit the Vatican Museums and the breathtaking Sistine Chapel.
Meals: B
Day 3: Rome - Siena - Venice
Today we depart Rome, with our first stop in the Tuscan Town of Siena. Enjoy free time in this scenic destination, which is famous for its cuisine, wine, art, museums, Medieval cityscape and the Palio di Siena (the famous horse race held twice a year). Afterwards, our journey continues to Venice. This evening you will have the chance to see the city solo, relax at the hotel or choose to join your Tour Leader on an optional Venice by Night Excursion. This city exudes a feeling of magic, which has been captured in art, film and literature for Centuries and there is no doubt it will capture your heart and imagination.
Meals: B
Day 4: Venice
After breakfast, we start our full day in Venice with an orientation tour of the floating city. Afterwards, enjoy free time to explore at your leisure. Every visit to Venice should include a Gondola ride, which your Tour Leader can organise for you, as well as a trip further out into the Lagoon to visit Murano and Burano. These islands are famous for their glassblowing and lace making crafts, respectively, and rows of beautiful multicoloured houses. Back in the heart of the city why not sample some of Venice’s culinary delights on an optional food tour. Enjoy all three of these options, select one or simply wander around this enchanting city at your own pace.
Meals: B
Day 5: Venice - Lucerne - Swiss Alps
This morning, we depart Venice and cross the Border into Switzerland. Our tour continues to the Swiss Alps with a stop at Lucerne, a gorgeous Swiss city, along the way for an orientation tour and some free time here. Afterwards, enjoy a scenic drive through the Swiss Mountains and admire the Alpine Scenery en route to our Accommodation for the next two nights in the Jungfrau Region. The views of the stunning landscapes, crystalline lakes and snow capped mountains are unbeatable. We arrive later today and upon arrival tuck into an included group dinner. After dinner relax, drink, chat with your fellow explorers and get an early night as tomorrow is another full day of adventures!
Meals: B, D
Day 6: Swiss Alps
Enjoy a free day in the Swiss Alps. One of the highlights of this tour is the chance to join the optional train ride to the ‘Top of Europe’, Jungfraujoch. The views will leave you breathless and not just because of the high altitude! This 4,000 metre glacier has a unique beauty and the combination of ice, snow, rock and epic views will stay with you for life. There is snow all year round, even in the middle of summer! It will definitely make for some fantastic photos! Alternatively, explore at lower altitudes and discover the hidden gems of the local village or take in the spectacular local scenery outdoors. Complete the day with an optional Swiss fondue dinner for an authentic taste of Switzerland.
Meals: B
Day 7: Swiss Alps - Black Forest
This morning we say farewell to the Swiss Alps because today Germany is calling! Our tour journeys through the magnificent Black Forest which is known for its incredible beauty, so prepare to be mesmerised. From tall pine trees to babbling brooks and rolling hills, the Black Forest could be the setting for a fairytale. Visit Lake Titisee for a photo stop and enjoy free time for lunch in Triberg. Afterwards, tick ‘World’s Largest Cuckoo Clock’ off your bucket list before stopping in Freudenstadt with free time to explore the beautiful market square. Tonight’s Accommodation is located in the Black Forest Region and a group dinner is included this evening.
Meals: B, D
Day 8: Black Forest - Rhine Valley - Amsterdam
Say ‘Auf Wiedersehen Schwarzwald’, Goodbye Black Forest, it’s time to travel to the beautiful Rhine Valley. From Sankt Goar we take a boat cruise to the next river stop of Boppard. Watch vineyards, castles, forests and towers roll by while relaxing onboard. Disembark and enjoy a wine tasting at a local cellar. The Rhine Valley is renowned for cultivars like Riesling and Gewürztraminer. Afterwards, our journey continues on to Amsterdam. Enjoy dinner at a local restaurant and settle into the Accommodation for the night.
Meals: B, D
Day 9: Amsterdam
Today begins with a cruise of Amsterdam’s charming Canals, admiring the sights of this fascinating city from the water. Afterwards, choose to either explore Amsterdam at your leisure or join an Optional Excursion of the Dutch countryside. This excursion includes a visit to a local cheese farm and clog factory, a photo stop at the historical Windmill Village, Zaanse Schans and a visit to the quaint seaside village of Volendam where you can wander the streets filled with cafés and admire the picturesque views. Later, join the Moco Museum and House of Bols (optional) and join us for an optional farewell dinner toasting to the last night of the tour!
Meals: B
Day 10: Depart Amsterdam
After 10 exciting days filled with top European sites and amazing activities, the tour comes to an end this morning after breakfast. It’s time to reminisce about a wonderful time spent on tour and say farewell to the group. Be sure to swap contact details with your new found travel friends to keep in contact after returning home!
Meals: B
