15 Days | Classic European | With Flights
London - Paris - Burgundy - Swiss Alps - Pisa - Tuscany - Florence - Rome - Venice - Munich - Nuremberg - Rhine Valley - Amsterdam - Bruges
Return International Economy Class Airfares from Australia to London
Coach Tour through some of Europe's most Iconic cities and towns
Discover the cities of London, Paris, Amsterdam and MUCH MORE!
Spend time in the Swiss Alps with GUARANTEED SNOW
From
$7,299
Typically $8,499
pp twin share
Description
This adventure allows you to experience the diversity of Europe, from its bustling metropolises to its serene countryside, creating a tapestry of unforgettable experiences and cherished moments.
Embarking on a whirlwind journey through the heart of Europe, a trip that spans from London to Paris, Burgundy, the Swiss Alps, Pisa, Tuscany, Florence, Rome, Venice, Munich, Nuremberg, the Rhine Valley, Amsterdam, Bruges, and finally back to London promises a breathtaking and diverse experience. This adventure offers an extraordinary blend of historical, cultural, and natural wonders.
Starting in London, the iconic capital of the United Kingdom, you'll be immediately immersed in its rich history, exploring landmarks like the Tower of London, Buckingham Palace, and the British Museum. From there, hop on the Eurostar train to whisk yourself to the romantic city of Paris. Here, you can admire the Eiffel Tower, stroll along the Seine, and indulge in delicious pastries and wine in charming cafés.
Continuing your journey, you'll head to Burgundy, France, a region renowned for its vineyards and picturesque countryside. Savor some of the finest wines in the world while enjoying the serene beauty of rolling vineyards. Afterward, make your way to the Swiss Alps, where you can hike, ski, or simply bask in the stunning mountain scenery, breathing in the crisp alpine air.
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As you venture south into Italy, stop in Pisa to take that iconic photo holding up the Leaning Tower before immersing yourself in the art and history of Tuscany. Florence beckons with its magnificent Renaissance architecture and world-class museums, while Rome boasts the ancient treasures of the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Vatican City. Venice's romantic canals and unique architecture provide a tranquil interlude before heading to Munich for a taste of German culture and cuisine.
Nuremberg, located not far from Munich, offers a glimpse into the history of post-war Europe. Traveling north, you'll find yourself in the picturesque Rhine Valley, where you can take a relaxing cruise past medieval castles and vineyards. Finally, reach the enchanting cities of Amsterdam and Bruges, renowned for their canals, architecture, and vibrant art scenes.
Your incredible journey comes full circle as you return to London, with memories of a European odyssey filled with history, culture, and natural beauty.
Itinerary Downloadable Itinerary
Day 1 Day 2 Day 3 Day 4 Day 5 Day 6 Day 7 Day 8 Day 9 Day 10 Day 11 Day 12 Day 13 Day 14 Day 15 Day 16 Day 17
Australia London, United Kingdom
Today you will check-in and board your flight bound for London! Enjoy the services of your flight as you head North.
Meals: Inflight Menu
London
Welcome to London! On arrival, make your way to the hotel and check-in. The rest of the day is yours at leisure.
Meals: None
Accommodation: Park Plaza Waterloo, ibis London Earls Court or similar
London
At the hotel this morning meet up with the Tour Leader and tour group. The adventure starts with a city tour of London. Tick seeing landmarks such as Tower Bridge and St Paul’s Cathedral off of your travel bucket list before free time for lunch in central London! Then, arrive in Westminster; this borough is home to the iconic Big Ben and Westminster Abbey. Wave to the royal family from the gates of Buckingham Palace before taking in more highlights of London as the group travels to a local pub for an included welcome dinner! This is the perfect chance to get to know your new travel buddies and try some classic British pub food!
Meals: Dinner
Accommodation: Park Plaza Waterloo, ibis London Earls Court or similar
London Paris
This morning, it’s time to travel from London to Paris. Cross the English Channel and travel through to the French capital. Arrive and enjoy a driving tour of “The City of Lights” which showcases the city’s best landmarks including the Eiffel Tower, the Arc de Triomphe and more! In the evening, sit down for a group dinner at a restaurant in the city. This is the perfect time to plan what you’d like to see on tomorrow’s free day. Be sure to get some rest tonight - there is a full day of travel adventure waiting to be enjoyed tomorrow!
Meals: Breakfast and Dinner
Accommodation: Hotel Kyriad Paris Nord, B&B Hotel Paris 17 or similar
Paris
The wonderful thing about Paris is that there is so much to experience, regardless of the time of day, or season! Explore on your own and soak up the city or join a full day of exploration in Paris! The Paris+ excursion showcases the iconic sights and experiences this city is famous for including the Arc de Triomphe, Champs-Élysées, Opéra Garnier and more! A macaron tasting and perfume museum tour are included too. You will also cruise down the River Seine with an included lunch and get a bird’s eye view of the city from the Montparnasse Observation Deck. In the evening, choose to join an evening tour of the beautiful Montmartre area and watch a fabulous cabaret show!
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Hotel Kyriad Paris Nord, B&B Hotel Paris 17 or similar
Paris Burgundy Swiss Alps
Au revoir Paris! Today, it’s time to sample a taste of small-town France with a lunch stop in Burgundy. Explore the town of Beaune and visit the beautiful Hospices de Beaune or try wine that the region is famous for! After lunch, take a long scenic drive across the border into Switzerland and head towards the Swiss Alps. Admire the alpine forests, beautiful lakes and dramatic mountains! Arrive in the Swiss Alps - home for the next two days!
Meals: Breakfast and Dinner
Accommodation: Alpenrose Hotel and Gardens, Hotel Merkur, Hotel Baren Wilderswil or similar
Swiss Alps
It’s a guaranteed snow day! For 365 days of the year, the summit of Jungfraujoch is covered in snow. Your tour leader can arrange a full-day optional excursion to the “Top of Europe” - see the spectacular glacier and enjoy the incredible views! The journey up the mountain is a highlight in itself, providing panoramic views of mountains, lakes and glaciers. Alternatively, spend the day exploring at a lower altitude. Explore the local town, enjoy sight-seeing, souvenir shopping and don't miss your chance to indulge in Swiss chocolate! Spend your free day wandering and breathing in that crisp, fresh, Alpine air! Join the optional Swiss dinner tonight to tuck into traditional Swiss food!
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Alpenrose Hotel and Gardens, Hotel Merkur, Hotel Baren Wilderswil or similar
Swiss Alps Pisa Tuscany
It’s time to swap snow for gelato as this European tour continues! Leave the mountain adventures behind and travel towards stunning Italian vistas. Capture your iconic shots at the Leaning Tower of Pisa! A World Heritage UNESCO Site, this famous building is visited by tourists from every corner of the globe and is one of the most popular cultural European landmarks. Next, continue onwards to the exquisite Tuscan region - famous for wine, food, art and architecture. Arrive and settle in Montecatini Terme, a spa town north-west of Florence. Time for a local wine or two!
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Hotel Terme Pellegrini, Antica Tabaccaia Resort, Hotel Massimo or similar
Tuscany Florence Rome
Continue the journey through the beautiful Tuscan region. Today’s first stop is Florence. Enjoy an orientation tour of this captivating Renaissance city that is famous for its art and history. Following Florence is Italy’s capital city - Rome! Arrive and enjoy free time to explore this fascinating and ancient city. Meet up with the group in the early evening and enjoy an included dinner.
Meals: Breakfast and Dinner
Accommodation: Warmthotel, B&B Hotel Roma San Lorenzo, Excel Roma or similar
Rome
Today is a free day for you to experience Rome's ancient history, exquisite culture and delicious food. Why not use your free time to visit the Vatican City to explore the smallest country in the world, see the famous Sistine Chapel (don’t forget to look up and marvel at the famous ceiling painted by Michelangelo!) and much more? You also have the option of joining our 'Conquer the Capital' excursion, seeing sights including the Spanish Steps, Trevi Fountain and Pantheon, and enjoying a delicious lunch and gelato tasting.
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Warmthotel, B&B Hotel Roma San Lorenzo, Excel Roma or similar
Rome Venice
Enjoy the marvelous diversity of the Italian landscape as the tour travels onwards to Venice! A truly unique city, Venice is perched across 118 islands and is known for its canals, gondolas, Venetian masks, piazzas, art, and traditional glass and lace making. Get to know the city on an orientation tour and see the world-famous St. Marks Square, Grand Canal and Rialto Bridge. The evening is yours to wine and dine as you wish. Top the night off by exploring Venice the traditional way - from the canals! Your tour leader can arrange gondola and water taxi rides that give you a completely different perspective and appreciation for the amazing floating city!
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Hotel San Giuliano, Hotel Venezia or similar
Venice Munich Nuremberg
uten Tag! It’s time to travel to Germany. Today’s first stop is Munich which is the vibrant capital of Germany’s Bavaria region. While Munich is most well known for being home to Oktoberfest, the city has a long, storied past filled with fascinating history. Enjoy an orientation tour of Munich with your tour leader to see the highlights and learn more about the modern and ancient history of this city. Tuck into dinner in a traditional German beer hall this evening. Tonight’s overnight stop is Nuremberg - a deeply historic German city that was largely rebuilt after WWII.
Meals: Breakfast and Dinner
Accommodation: Best Western Hotel City West or similar
Nuremberg Rhine Valley Amsterdam
The German adventure continues this morning! Leave the historic sights of Nuremberg behind and head towards the enchanting Rhine Valley. Arrive in one of the most picturesque areas along the Rhine River and enjoy an included lunch. After lunch, you’ll have time for a spot of shopping. Take a look at handcrafted cuckoo clocks and beersteins - great souvenir ideas! Next up, enjoy a stunning cruise along the Rhine River. This part of the valley is home to the most concentrated stretch of castles in Europe! Take in the views of the striking cliffs, medieval castles and historic vineyards along the river banks. Afterwards, the journey continues to Amsterdam. Arrive in Amsterdam later tonight. Get a good night’s rest tonight for a full free day of exploring tomorrow!
Meals: Breakfast and Lunch
Accommodation: Hampton by Hilton, Holiday Inn Express or similar
Amsterdam
Get ready to explore the delights of Amsterdam today! Get acquainted with the city’s highlights on a canal cruise this morning. Sit back and relax, enjoy sightseeing from the water and learn more about Amsterdam as you cruise. The rest of the day is yours to spend as you wish. You could wander through the streets of Amsterdam at your leisure, explore the colourful neighbourhoods, try out the local food scene or experience the city’s world-famous museums including the Rijksmuseum and the Van Gogh Museum. For something different, join the optional Dutch countryside tour featuring cheese, clogs and windmills - all things Dutch! Complete your day of Dutch adventure and choose to join the optional group dinner this evening in Amsterdam.
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Hampton by Hilton, Holiday Inn Express or similar
Amsterdam Bruges London
Say farewell to Amsterdam as the tour continues. Today’s first stop is in the medieval city of Bruges, in Belgium. Enjoy free time in the city; take a stroll along cobblestone streets, admire the historic buildings, stock up on Belgian chocolate or indulge in a Belgian waffle (or two). After Bruges, it’s time to continue the last leg of the journey back to London. Cross the English Channel and arrive back in London towards the end of the day.
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Park Plaza Waterloo, ibis London Earls Court or similar
London Australia
After two incredible weeks, the tour comes to an end this morning. Enjoy breakfast with the group at the hotel where you can say goodbye to your newly made travel friends. We hope to welcome you back on the road again soon!
When its time, make your way to the airport, check-in and board your flight home.
Meals: Breakfast and Inflight Menu
Australia
Welcome home! We trust you have enjoyed this program and are ready to assist you for your next adventure!
Inclusions & Exclusions
Inclusions
- Return International Economy Class Airfares from Australia to London with a Premium Airline such as Emirates, Qantas, Singapore Airlines etc
- 14 nights in quality hotel accommodation in twin rooms with private bathrooms
- Single travellers have the option to pay a single supplement to ensure a private room or we can work with our supplier to pair you up to avoid paying the supplement
- 13 Breakfasts, 1 Lunch, 5 Dinners
- Modern air-conditioned coach with reclining seats and toilet onboard
- Any public transport used as part of the tour (excludes free days)
- Fully guided tour with experienced tour leader
- Tour leader will accompany the group throughout and manage all logistical details
Exclusions
- Transfers to and from Airports
- Meals/beverages not stated in the itinerary
- Optional gratuities/tipping
- Optional activities/tours/entrance fees
- Personal Expenses
- Travel Insurance (strongly recommended)
- Visa(s)/Visa fee
Child Policy: Children over the age of 10 years are welcome.
Flight Budget: There is a flight budget allocated to this deal. Should your selected date exceed this amount, a surcharge will be payable.
Single Supplement: The additional supplement for a single traveller is $1995 and available on checkout.
Group Size: Minimum 2 people with a Maximum of 56 people.
Travel Insurance: We recommend Covermore travel insurance. To quote and book, please click HERE.
Arrive early/stay longer: Want to stay longer, or arrive early? Ask our friendly Customer Service team for a quote.
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