Summary
A European tour should include the most popular and exciting cities, the must-see sights, picturesque scenery, and a mix of culture, history, and just plain fun. This, and more, is what you get on the Best of Europe tour. Visit London, where you could join one of our optional excursions or just discover the city at leisure. From there, cross the Channel on the Eurostar train to Brussels and then continue by coach to discover many diverse continental destinations. Local Guides will tell you all about Amsterdam’s canals; Rome’s St Peter Square; Florence’s Renaissance old city center with a replica of the “David” by Michelangelo; Pompeii, where you’ll see what life was like during the Roman Empire; Paris’s most famous landmarks, and much more. As you journey through Europe, you’ll also enjoy spectacular scenery, such as the picturesque Rhineland with its scenic countryside, historic castles, and charming villages, and breathtaking views of the Italian and French Rivieras. Sit back and relax as you drive past the Burgundy vineyards in France and through gorgeous alpine landscapes from Switzerland to Italy. Marvel at the beauty of Tuscany with its rural villages, rolling hills, vineyards, rows of cypress trees, and olive groves, and stand in awe as you witness the blue sea and amazing views on the Sorrento coast and the legendary island of Capri. Last but not least, you’ll love the green hills and valleys as you travel through Umbria to visit medieval Assisi. Travel back to London on the high-speed Eurostar train from Paris and spend one additional night in London. Maybe go out and catch up on anything you missed out on at the beginning of your vacation. All of this and more awaits you on this dream European vacation designed for value-minded keen travelers!
Short Itinerary / Route
- Day 1
- Arrive In London, England
- Day 2
- London
- Day 3
- London–Brussels–Amsterdam, The Netherlands
- Day 4
- Amsterdam–Wiesbaden, Germany
- Day 5
- Wiesbaden–Heidelberg–Lucerne Area, Switzerland
- Day 6
- Lucerne
- Day 7
- Lucerne Area–Verona, Italy–Venice Area
- Day 8
- Venice Area
- Day 9
- Venice Area–Assisi–Rome
- Day 10
- Rome
- Day 11
- Rome–Pompeii–Sorrento Coast
- Day 12
- Sorrento Coast. Excursion To Capri
- Day 13
- Sorrento Coast–Florence
- Day 14
- Florence–Pisa–Èze, France–French Riviera
- Day 15
- French Riviera–Orange–Grenoble
- Day 16
- Grenoble–Beaune–Paris
- Day 17
- Paris
- Day 18
- Paris–London, England
- Day 19
- London
Travel Countries (7): Belgium, England, France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Switzerland
Travel Cities (15): Amsterdam, Brussels, Florence, Genoa, Heidelberg, London, Lucerne, Naples, Paris, Pisa, Pompeii, Rome, Venice, Verona, Wiesbaden