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Full Europe

USD $2,250.59

Duration: 21 Days

Travel route: Madrid, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Orleans, London, Calais, Paris, Heidelberg, Rothenburg, Munich, Innsbruck, Verona, Venice, Florence, Rome, Pisa, Nice, Barcelona, and Zaragoza, Madrid.

ITINERARY

DAY 01 MADRID

Arrival at Madrid Barajas International Airport. Assistance by our correspondent and transfer to the hotel. The city of Madrid is the capital of Spain, with elegant boulevards and wide, well-kept parks, such as the Buen Retiro. It is famous for its rich collections of European art. Overnight stay.

DAY 02 MADRID

Breakfast. In the morning, panoramic visit of the city with an extensive tour through its most important avenues, squares and buildings: Gran Vía, Cibeles and the City Hall, Puerta de Alcalá, Plaza de España, Plaza de Oriente where the Royal Palace is located, Santiago Bernabéu, Plaza Castilla… Rest of the day at leisure for shopping or personal activities. We recommend an optional excursion to the monumental city of Toledo. In the evening you can enjoy an evening in Spanish style, delighting your senses with Spanish tapas, drinks and typical music. Overnight stay.

DAY 03 MADRID – BORDEAUX

Breakfast and departure towards the north of Spain via Burgos and San Sebastian to the French border and crossing the Pyrenees we will arrive at the city of Bordeaux, capital of Aquitaine and World Heritage Site, an important wine region.

DAY 04 BORDEAUX – LOIRE VALLEY – ORLÉANS

Breakfast. Departure via Poitiers and Tours, where a short tour of the fertile Loire Valley begins. Short stop in Amboise to admire its impressive castle and enjoy the medieval town, where Leonardo da Vinci lived. Continue to Chambord castle, free time to visit one of the greatest architectural exponents of this valley. Then on to Orléans, the city of Joan of Arc. Rest of the afternoon at leisure.

DAY 05 ORLÉANS – CALAIS – DOVER – LONDON

Breakfast. Departure to the port of Calais, where you will board the ferry to cross the English Channel. Disembark at the English port of Dover and continue by coach to London, transfer to the hotel. London, the capital of England and the United Kingdom, is a 21st century city with a history dating back to Roman times. At its center stand the imposing Houses of Parliament, the iconic clock tower “Big Ben” and Westminster Abbey, the site of Britain’s monarchical coronations. Overnight stay. Overnight stay.

DAY 06 LONDON

Accommodation and breakfast. Morning sightseeing tour of this cosmopolitan city to see the main sights such as the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, Westminster Abbey, Trafalgar Square, Piccadilly Circus, Buckingham Palace with the changing of the Royal Guard, weather permitting. Rest of the day at leisure. We recommend an optional excursion to visit Windsor Castle, considered to be the largest inhabited fortress in the world and the historic center of England, located 50 km from the capital. On the way back to the city, visit the oldest part of the city, destroyed in the fire of 1666, to see the City of London, the world’s financial center, St Paul’s Cathedral, the famous Tower Bridge, and the oldest fortress in England: the Tower of London.

DAY 07 LONDON

Accommodation and breakfast. Free day for personal activities, as a suggestion you can visit the British Museum or the Natural History Museum, stroll and shop in the areas of Mayfair and Chelsea, and finally enjoy tea time in a local coffee shop, in the unique London style. Accommodation.

DÍA 08 LONDRES – FOLKESTONE – EUROTÚNEL – CALAIS – PARÍS

Breakfast and departure to Folkestone to board the “Le Shuttle” train and cross the English Channel through the Eurotunnel to Calais, once in French territory we will continue in our bus to Paris. Overnight stay. Possibility of an optional visit of “Paris Illuminated” and a cruise on the Seine.

DAY 09 PARIS

Overnight stay and breakfast. In the morning panoramic tour of the City of Light to visit its most emblematic places such as Place de la Concorde, Arc de Triomphe, Champs Elysées, Ile de la Cité with the imposing Church of Notre Dame, National Palace of the Invalides where Napoleon’s tomb is located, with a brief stop at the Champs de Mars to photograph the Eiffel Tower. In the afternoon we recommend an optional excursion to the magnificent Palace of Versailles, a World Heritage Site, to see its imposing architecture and beautiful gardens. In the evening, you can optionally attend the Lido de Paris, one of the most famous shows in the world.

DAY 10 PARIS

Accommodation and breakfast. Day at leisure for personal activities. We recommend, in the morning, to take one of our optional excursions, such as a visit to the Palace and gardens of Versailles, or visit the Montmartre or Latin Quarter, as well as the Louvre Museum, with such important works as “The Mona Lisa”, “The Victory of Samothrace”, or “The Venus de Milo”. You can also continue to discover other charming corners of this cosmopolitan city.

DAY 11 PARIS – HEIDELBERG

Breakfast and departure through the old regions of Champagne and Les Ardennes towards the German border to reach Heidelberg, former University City. Free time to stroll through its typical streets and contemplate the remains of its majestic castle. Arrival at the hotel and accommodation.

DAY 12 HEIDELBERG – ROTEMBURG – MUNICH

Breakfast. Departure to Rotenburg. Free time to admire this beautiful medieval city that preserves its original walls, towers and gates, contemplate its typical streets and the old Germanic architecture. Continuation through the Romantic Road contemplating its beautiful landscapes to reach Munich, capital of the State of Bavaria and important economic and university center of Germany. Possibility of an optional visit to see the most emblematic places of the city. Overnight stay.

DAY 13 MUNICH – INNSBRUCK – VERONA – VENICE

Breakfast. Departure to the Austrian border between incomparable alpine landscapes to reach Innsbruck, capital of Tyrol. Free time. Continue along the motorway through the impressive Brenner Pass, with one of the highest bridges in Europe “Europabrücke” towards Italy to reach Verona, a city immortalized by William Shakespeare in his play “Romeo and Juliet”. Continuation of the journey to Venice. Overnight stay.

DAY 14 VENICE – FLORENCE

Breakfast. Departure to the Tronchetto to embark to St. Mark’s Square, where we will start our panoramic walking tour of this unique city built on 118 islands with romantic bridges and canals, admiring the magnificent façade of St. Mark’s Basilica, its Bell Tower, Doge’s Palace, the famous Bridge of Sighs. . . Free time at leisure. Possibility to take an optional Gondola ride along the canals and exclusive navigation on the Venetian Lagoon. Continuation to Florence, capital of Tuscany and cradle of the Renaissance. Overnight stay.

DAY 15 FLORENCE – ROME

Breakfast. Panoramic walking tour of this city full of Art, History and Culture, where Michelangelo or Dante Alighieri passed through. We will visit its important architectural jewels: the Cathedral of Santa Maria dei Fiori, with its beautiful Campanile and the Baptistery with the famous Gates of Paradise by Ghiberti, the Signoria Square, Ponte Vecchio… Afterwards departure to Rome. Overnight in Rome. Possibility of an optional visit to see Baroque Rome, with its famous fountains, squares and papal palaces, from which the Papal States were governed.

DAY 16 ROME

Breakfast and panoramic tour of the Imperial City, Piazza Venezia, Imperial Forums, Colosseum, Arch of Constantine, Circus Maximus, and the imposing St. Peter’s Square in the Vatican. Possibility to visit, optionally, the famous Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel with Michelangelo’s frescoes and the interior of St. Peter’s Basilica, using our exclusive reservations, thus avoiding long waiting times. Rest of the day at leisure.

DAY 17 ROME

Accommodation and breakfast. Free day for personal activities, during which we recommend an optional excursion to Naples, with a short panoramic tour. Visit Capri, a mythical island that captivated the Roman Emperors, for its natural beauty, and Pompeii, ancient Roman city buried by the ashes of the Vesuvius volcano in 79, to see the best archaeological remains.

DAY 18 ROME – PISA – NICE

Breakfast and departure to Pisa with time to visit the Piazza dei Miracoli, where we can admire the monumental complex composed of the Cathedral, the Baptistery and the Campanile, the famous Leaning Tower. Continue along the incomparable flower motorway to Nice, capital of the Côte d’Azur. Overnight stay. Possibility to take part in an optional excursion to visit the Principality of Monaco, visiting the historical part, as well as the hill of Monte Carlo where its famous casino is located.

DAY 19 NICE – BARCELONA

Breakfast. Departure along the Côte d’Azur and through the French Provence region, crossing the Spanish border to the city of Barcelona. Short panoramic tour through its famous Avenues, to admire the contrast between the medieval part and the Catalan modernism, visiting its most representative buildings, Casas Batlló, Amatller, Morera, Milá, Sagrada Familia… Accommodation.

DAY 20 BARCELONA – ZARAGOZA – MADRID

Breakfast. Departure to Zaragoza. Brief stop to visit the Cathedral-Basilica of Nuestra Señora del Pilar, Patron Saint of the Hispanic World. Afterwards, continuation to Madrid.

DAY 21 MADRID

Breakfast and at the indicated time transfer to the airport to take your departure flight. End of our services. Possibility of extending your stay in Spain or taking part in a tour of Andalusia or Portugal.

INCLUDES & EXCLUDES

THE PRICE INCLUDES

1-night accommodation in Bordeaux

1-night accommodation in Orleans

3-night accommodation in London

3-night accommodation in Paris

1-night accommodation in Heidelberg

1-night accommodation in Munich

1-night accommodation in Venice

1-night accommodation in Florence

3-night accommodation in Rome

1-night accommodation in Nice

1-night accommodation in Barcelona

3-nights’ accommodation in Madrid

Meals according to itinerary: 20 Breakfasts

Transfers airport – hotel – airport.

Luxury transportation during the trip.

Accompanying guide translator.

Entrance fees and visits according to the itinerary.

24 hrs. Telephone assistance service.

 

THE PRICE DOES NOT INCLUDE

Any service not specified.

Tips for guide and driver.

Personal expenses.

Optional excursions.