The Grand Tour of Europe
Thirty days from Amsterdam to the Mediterranean: Berlin, Prague, Vienna, Budapest, Bled, Venice, Florence, Rome, Cinque Terre, Nice and Monaco, Provence, Geneva and Lucerne, returning along the Rhine.
Day-by-day itinerary
- Day 1Amsterdam — welcome of your group at the airport or station, drive via Antwerp, canal cruise, Dam Square, Jordaan district, night in Amsterdam
- Day 2Zaanse Schans and Hanover — windmills of Zaanse Schans, drive through Lower Saxony, Herrenhausen royal gardens, night in Hanover
- Day 3Potsdam and Berlin — Sanssouci Palace and park, Glienicke Bridge, arrival in Berlin, Kurfürstendamm, night in Berlin
- Day 4Berlin — Brandenburg Gate, Reichstag, Berlin Wall Memorial, Checkpoint Charlie, Museum Island, night in Berlin
- Day 5Berlin — free day, East Side Gallery, Alexanderplatz or shopping, night in Berlin
- Day 6Dresden and Prague — Frauenkirche and Zwinger in Dresden, drive through Saxon Switzerland, Prague old town, night in Prague
- Day 7Prague — Prague Castle and St Vitus Cathedral, Golden Lane, Charles Bridge, Astronomical Clock, night in Prague
- Day 8Český Krumlov and Vienna — medieval town and castle of Český Krumlov, drive through Lower Austria, night in Vienna
- Day 9Vienna — Schönbrunn Palace, Ringstraße, Hofburg, St Stephen’s Cathedral, break in a Viennese café, night in Vienna
- Day 10Győr and Budapest — baroque old town of Győr, arrival in Budapest, illuminated Parliament on the Danube, night in Budapest
- Day 11Budapest — Buda Castle, Fisherman’s Bastion, Matthias Church, Széchenyi Baths, Danube cruise, night in Budapest
- Day 12Budapest — free day, Great Market Hall, Andrássy Avenue or thermal baths, night in Budapest
- Day 13Lake Balaton and Ljubljana — Tihany peninsula and abbey on Lake Balaton, drive through Slovenian Styria, night in Ljubljana
- Day 14Ljubljana and Bled — Triple Bridge, central market and castle of Ljubljana, Lake Bled and its island, night in Bled
- Day 15Postojna and Venice — Postojna Cave by little train, drive through the Karst and Friuli, night in Mestre
- Day 16Venice — vaporetto along the Grand Canal, St Mark’s Square, Doge’s Palace, Rialto Bridge, night in Mestre
- Day 17Padua and Florence — Basilica of St Anthony in Padua, crossing of the Apennines, Piazzale Michelangelo, night in Florence
- Day 18Florence — Duomo and Baptistery, Ponte Vecchio, Piazza della Signoria, Uffizi Gallery, night in Florence
- Day 19Siena and Rome — Piazza del Campo and Siena Cathedral, drive through the Val d’Orcia, Trevi Fountain, night in Rome
- Day 20Ancient Rome — Colosseum, Roman Forum, Palatine Hill, Pantheon, Piazza Navona, evening in Trastevere, night in Rome
- Day 21Vatican and free time — Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel, St Peter’s Basilica, free afternoon, night in Rome
- Day 22Pisa and the Gulf of La Spezia — drive along the Tuscan coast, Leaning Tower and Piazza dei Miracoli in Pisa, night in La Spezia
- Day 23Cinque Terre — boat and train between Riomaggiore, Manarola, Vernazza and Monterosso, Portovenere, night in La Spezia
- Day 24Genoa and Nice — old town and Via Garibaldi in Genoa, Riviera of Flowers, Promenade des Anglais, night in Nice
- Day 25Monaco and Èze — hilltop village of Èze, Prince’s Palace and the Rock of Monaco, Monte-Carlo Casino, night in Nice
- Day 26Nice — free day, old Nice, Cours Saleya market, Castle Hill or beach, night in Nice
- Day 27Aix-en-Provence and Avignon — Cours Mirabeau and fountains of Aix, Palace of the Popes and Avignon Bridge, night in Avignon
- Day 28Annecy and Geneva — drive up the Rhône valley, old Annecy and its lake, Jet d’Eau and old town of Geneva, night in Geneva
- Day 29Lake Geneva, Bern and Lucerne — Lausanne and Lake Geneva, old town of Bern, Alpine views, Chapel Bridge in Lucerne, night in Basel
- Day 30Basel and the Rhine — old town of Basel on the Rhine, drive through Alsace and Lorraine, stop in Luxembourg, return to Brussels, then transfer to the airport or station
Included
- Welcome and transfers at the airport or station of your choice
- Coach with driver throughout the tour, two drivers when needed
- 29 hotel nights with breakfast
- Optional: guide speaking the language of the group and of the countries visited, half board, cruises, tickets
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