Rome

IMPORTANT:
-Please note that hotel check-in time is usually at 02:00 p.m. If you need an early check-in, please consider booking an additional night at the beginning of your trip.
-If you have requested additional nights, your room will be ready upon arrival, however you will meet the tour guide when the activities begin. Until then, please feel free to enjoy at your own pace.
-At reception, you will find an information board with our team´s telephone number and details regarding the activities. If you need further assistance, hotel staff can help you.

Note: the schedules provided in this itinerary are indicative. The guide may adjust them to enhance your experience.

WELCOME TO ROME!

Upon arrival, we’ll provide a transfer from the airport to your hotel. Information about the activities can be found on the sign at the reception area.

6:30 p.m. - Transfer to Via Cavour, a wonderful introduction to Rome. Here, you can enjoy a variety of restaurants offering Italian, Indian, Chinese, and international cuisine. Afterward, we’ll provide a return transfer to the hotel.

Rome

In the morning, we´ll enjoy a enjoy a guided tour of the Eternal City lasting approximately three hours, combining a walking tour of Imperial Rome with a panoramic bus ride to admire one of the oldest and most influential cities of Western civilization. During the tour, we’ll see iconic sites such as the Arch of Constantine, the exterior of the Colosseum, the Imperial Forums, the Circus Maximus, the Baths of Caracalla, the Basilica of Saint Mary Major, Archbasilica of Saint John Lateran, the Pyramid of Cestius, and Castel Sant’Angelo.

This tour will end around 11:30 a.m. at Vatican City, an independent state within the city of Rome and the heart of the Catholic Church. For those interested, our guide will offer two optional excursions: one to the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel; and a walking tour through the squares and fountains of Baroque Rome. Free afternoon.

06:00 p.m. – At the end of the day, we include a transfer from the hotel to the popular Trastevere neighborhood, known for its charming small restaurants and authentic Italian atmosphere. Return transfer to the hotel at approximately 08:30 p.m.

Rome - Florence

Total distance covered: 320 km.
Scenery: Apennine Mountains and Tuscan vineyards.

Note: Due to traffic regulations established by the City Council of Florence, tourist buses are not allowed to enter the historic city center. We recommend wearing comfortable shoes.

08:00 a.m. - Depart from Rome, traveling through the Tiber Valley.
12:15 p.m. - Arrival in Florence, with our first stop at Piazzale Michelangelo, a viewpoint with spectacular city views. Don´t forget your camera! We’ll then walk toward the historic center where, after some time for lunch, we will begin a two-and-a-half-hour walking tour with a local guide, visiting the Duomo, Piazza della Signoria, Ponte Vecchio, Straw Market, Piazza della Repubblica, and Palazzo Vecchio. Enjoy a free afternoon to discover the city´s historic markets and museums at your own pace.

Florence offers a wide range of restaurants serving both local and international cuisine for dinner. In the evening, we´ll go to the hotel.

Florence - Venice

Total distance covered: 310 km.

Scenery: We’ll cross the Apennines and the Po Valley.

08:15 a.m. - Departure from Florence, enjoying the beautiful mountain scenery along the way.
12:00 p.m. – Arrival in Venice at Tronchetto terminal. From there, we´ll take a boat across the Giudecca Canal to the island. Enjoy a guided tour around St. Mark’s Square. We´ll also visit the Murano Glass Factory to see a demonstration of traditional glassmaking techniques. The afternoon will be free for you to explore at your leisure.

07:30 p.m. - Return to the mainland and transfer to the hotel. We’ll be staying in the Mestre district.

Venice - Innsbruck - Kitzbühel - Salzburg

Total distance covered: 480 km.

08:00 a.m. - Departure from Venice, crossing the Po Valley and traveling to Austria.
01:00 p.m. - Innsbruck. Arrival in the capital of the Austrian Tyrol, with time to stroll through its historic center and have lunch.

03:30 p.m. - Departure from Innsbruck after lunch. We’ll travel along a scenic road through the mountains.
05:00 p.m. - Kitzbühel. Take some time to explore this renowned Tyrolean town famous for its impressive ski slopes and year-round snow activities. Known worldwide as the host of the prestigious Hahnenkamm Races, one of alpine skiing’s most celebrated events, this charming town offers a perfect blend of adventure and scenic beauty.

6:30 p.m. – Kitzbühel. We’ll continue through the stunning Alpine landscapes.
8:00 p.m. – Salzburg. Arrival at the end of the day.

Note: If there are few travelers, we may take a train from Venice to Innsbruck.

Salzburg - St. Wolfgang - Traunsee Lake - Vienna

Total distance covered: 420 km.

Scenery: Fantastic scenery of the Alps with breathtaking views of mountains, lakes, and forests. The journey includes a lake cruise.

Note: We recommend wearing comfortable shoes for the mountains and warm clothing to enjoy the views from the deck during the boat ride. Winter schedules may be adjusted to maximize daylight.

In the morning, we´ll explore Salzburg. Our guide will accompany us, providing an introduction to Mozart’s city, nestled beneath its imposing fortress, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. You’ll have free time to wander through the picturesque streets of the Renaissance and Baroque old town and enjoy lunch at your leisure.

01:00 p.m. – Departure from Salzburg. We’ll continue our journey along scenic roads, offering stunning landscapes of lakes and mountains in the Alps.
02:00 p.m. – St. Wolfgang. Arrival at this renowned pilgrimage site, set in a charming lakeside village.

03:00 p.m. – Departure from St. Wolfgang.
03:45 p.m. – Traunkirchen. Time to take a stroll through this delightful town with its lovely streets and churches by the picturesque Traunsee Lake. At around 4:30 p.m., we’ll enjoy a lake cruise, surrounded by mountains and passing by up to four castles along the way.

05:15 p.m. – Gmunden. We’ll disembark and continue our journey toward Austria’s capital.
08:30 p.m. – Vienna.

Note: During the winter months, due to weather conditions and shorter days, the stop at St. Wolfgang may be canceled.

Vienna

09:00 a.m. - We´ll start with a panoramic tour of Vienna, lasting about two and a half hours, with a local guide. During the tour, we´ll see the Ringstrasse, the main boulevard of Vienna, the Opera, the exterior of the Hofburg Palace, Prater Park, the Belvedere, and Schönbrunn Palace.

07:00 p.m. - In the evening, we’ll include a transfer to the Grinzing district, an old wine-growing village now part of the city, known for its traditional taverns. Enjoy free time to dine in the area.

09:30 p.m. - Return to the hotel.

Vienna - Budapest

Total distance covered: 245 km.
Scenery: We’ll travel through the beautiful Pannonian Basin to the Hungarian capital.
Note: The currency of Hungary is the Forint. It is advisable to pay in local currency during your stay. If the group is very small, we may take the train.

08:30 a.m. - Departure from Vienna, following the course of the Danube to Hungary. The trip to the capital will take just under three hours.
11:30 a.m. - Budapest. We’ll first visit Váci utca, one of the main pedestrian areas and probably the most famous and lively commercial street in the center of Budapest. Free time.

02:30 p.m. - After lunch, we’ll kick off our exploration of Budapest with a boat trip on the Danube River. The views of the city and its parliament from the river are breathtaking. Afterwards, we’ll embark on a three-hour guided tour of the "Queen of the Danube," where we’ll see the many bridges over the Danube, the district of Pest with its bustling commercial activity, Buda’s Old Town, and the Fisherman´s Bastion. After the tour, you’ll have free time to continue exploring the city before we return to the hotel.

In the evening, we’ll offer an optional outing to a Magyar show, with dinner included.

Budapest - Bratislava - Prague

Total distance covered: 530 km.

08:00 a.m. - Departure from Budapest.
10:30 a.m. - Bratislava, the capital of Slovakia, located along the Danube with a charming historic center. You´ll have time to explore the city and enjoy lunch.

01:00 p.m. - Departure from Bratislava as we continue our journey to the Czech Republic.

06:30 p.m. - Prague. Arrival in the beautiful Czech capital. We’ll provide a transfer to the Old Town Square, a lively area brimming with energy and tourist activities. It´s a fantastic place to get familiar with Prague. You´ll find numerous restaurants offering a variety of cuisines, including Czech, Chinese, Indian, and Italian. Return to the hotel.

Prague

07:45 a.m. – We’ll begin our city tour with a local guide. The tour will last approximately three hours. We will explore the upper and oldest part of Prague on foot, home to its castle and citadel, where we´ll find historic churches and palaces. From here, we’ll enjoy a breathtaking view of the “City of 100 Spires.”

We’ll then continue to the lower part of the city, the Baroque district known as "Malá Strana" or "Lesser Town". Crossing the Vltava River via the iconic Charles Bridge, a masterpiece of architecture and sculpture, we’ll take in a stunning panoramic view of the city before entering Stare Mesto, the Old Town. Here, we´ll find its famous square, considered one of the most beautiful in Central Europe, featuring the Tyn Church and the famous Old Town Hall with its astronomical clock and carrillon. The tour includes the admission to Prague Castle, the former residence of the kings of Bohemia, built in the 9th century.

After the city tour, you’ll enjoy a cruise along the Vltava River (included). Free afternoon in this gorgeous city, which invites you to get lost in its medieval alleys.

Prague - Pilsen- Rothenburg - Frankfurt

Total distance covered: 555 km.

Scenery: Forests and hills in Czech Republic, pleasant landscapes in Germany.

07:30 a.m. - Departure from Prague.
09:00 a.m. - Pilsen. Time to visit this city in western Bohemia, renowned for its beers. Enjoy a walk through its historic center, where you’ll find its breweries, the Great Square, the cathedral, the Plague Column, and a Renaissance-era town hall.

10:00 a.m. - Departure from Pilsen. We’ll travel to Germany to explore one of the stops on the famous Romantic Road.
01:30 p.m. - Rothenburg. This fairytale-like city is considered one of the most beautiful towns in the country. Enjoy a stroll through its medieval old town and have lunch.

03:30 p.m. - Departure from Rothenburg.
06:00 p.m. - Frankfurt. We’ll cross the wide, modern avenues that showcase the financial district. Later, you’ll have free time in the historic city center, where you’ll find a wide variety of restaurants offering Indian, Asian, Italian, and international cuisines. Transfer to the hotel.

Frankfurt - Cruise on the Rhine - Cologne - Amsterdam

Total distance covered: 480 km by road and 30 km by boat.Scenery: Beautiful landscapes along the Rhine Valley, dotted with remarkably picturesque villages.
Note: Bring some warm clothing to enjoy the deck on the boat!

07:45 a.m. - Departure from Frankfurt. We will begin exploring the beautiful Rhine Valley along the scenic road that winds alongside this famous river. Passing castles, small medieval villages, historic churches, and vineyards, we will arrive at the dock to board a cruise along the Romantic Rhine—an approximately 1.5-hour journey through the river´s most breathtaking section. After our cruise, we will continue along scenic back roads toward Cologne.

02:00 p.m. – Cologne. Arrival in this historic city on the banks of the Rhine, a river that has shaped its development for centuries and remains an integral part of its urban landscape. Lunch included. Afterward, you will have free time to stroll through its lively historic center with its elegant bridges, and admire its imposing Gothic cathedral, one of Germany´s most iconic landmarks.

04:30 p.m. - Departure from Cologne for Amsterdam, traveling through vast plains and crossing into Holand.
08:15 p.m. - Arrival in Amsterdam.

Note: The Rhine River cruise may not operate on certain occasions—especially during the winter season—due to adverse weather conditions or high water levels on the river. In such cases, the journey will be made by motorcoach along the scenic road running parallel to the Rhine, including stops at some of the most picturesque villages along the route.

Amsterdam - Zaanse Schans - Volendam - Marken - Amsterdam

Distance traveled: 75 km
Scenery: Beautiful Dutch landscapes, low houses, canals, and windmills.

08:00 a.m. - Departure from Amsterdam.

08:45 a.m. - Arrival at Zaanse Schans, a beautiful historical site featuring small houses, canals, traditional windmills, and a drawbridge that offer a perfect snapshot of 18th century Dutch rural life. Time to photograph the windmills and typical houses.
09:45 a.m. - Departure from Zaanse Schans.

10:15 a.m. - Arrival in Volendam, a very picturesque fishing village. Free time to walk around.

11:15 a.m. - Departure from Volendam. From there, we’ll take a short boat ride to Marken.

12:00 p.m. - Arrival in Marken, an island now connected to the mainland by a fixed dike. Its houses were traditionally built on stilts. Free time to stroll through the village.

12:45 p.m. - Departure from Marken.

1:30 p.m. - Arrival in Amsterdam. Free time for lunch in the city center before starting our guided city tour (approximately two hours).
We’ll start with a stop in front of the windmill and the Rembrandt statue, one of the most attractive windmills in the Netherlands. We’ll then continue past the RAI Convention Center, traveling through the southern part of the city, the most exclusive area of Amsterdam.
Next, we’ll stop at Museum Square to learn about the diamond-cutting technique at the Diamond Museum. We’ll then head toward the Amstel River, entering the old Jewish Quarter with its Holocaust Memorial and the Portuguese Synagogue, followed by the old harbor and the Maritime Museum.

The tour ends at the Central Station and you have free afternoon. Our guide will give you directions so you can continue enjoying the city, its famous canals, street markets, and beautiful cafés.

07:30 p.m.: Transfer to the hotel.

Amsterdam - Brussels - Paris

Total distance covered: 525 km
Scenery: Vast cultivated plains. Large cities along the route.

08:30 a.m. – Departure from Amsterdam. We travel toward Belgium.

11:30 a.m. – Brussels – Arrival. Capital of Belgium and home to the main European institutions, Brussels combines elegance with multiculturalism. Before arriving at the city center, we´ll make a brief stop at The Atomium, Brussels most iconic landmark. We will admire its impressive Grand Place, a jewel of Flemish Baroque, and stroll past the symbolic Manneken Pis. This city blends history, chocolate, and modernity.

04:00 p.m. – Departure from Brussels toward France.

08:15 p.m. – Arrival in Paris.

Paris

Total distance covered: 80 km.

07:45 a.m. - Departure from Paris.
08:30 a.m. - Versailles. Arrival to the Palace of Versailles (admission not included; please note that there may be long lines to enter due to the large number of visitors). This grand palace, once the residence of French kings, offers a fascinating glimpse into the culture and history of France.

11:30 a.m. - Departure from Versailles. Departure time may vary if there are delays entering the palace. Upon returning to Paris, we’ll head to Montmartre, a bohemian artists’ district where we can admire the Sacré Coeur Basilica and wander through its picturesque square and winding alleys.

03:00 p.m. - We’ll start a two-and-a-half-hour panoramic tour of Paris with a local guide. This tour will take us to iconic landmarks like the Arc de Triomphe, Champs-Élysées, La Madeleine, Place de la Concorde, the Opera, the Louvre, the Tour Saint-Jacques, the City Hall, Île de la Cité with Notre-Dame, the Latin Quarter, the Pantheon, the Sorbonne, the Luxembourg Garden, Les Invalides, the École militaire, Champ de Mars, the Eiffel Tower and the banks of the Seine. We’ll have brief stops near Les Invalides and Champ de Mars. After the tour, we’ll return to the hotel, with an optional stop in the city center for those who want to enjoy more free time in Paris.

Note: Due to the high volume of tourism in Paris, the order of the services offered in the city may vary.

Paris - Rouen

Total distance covered: 140 km.

08:00 a.m. – After breakfast, we visit the Maison Fragonard (admission included) to discover the history of perfume, its creation process, and the most iconic fragrances of French perfumery. Afterward, we’ll enjoy a scenic boat cruise along the Seine River, offering stunning views of Paris´ iconic monuments and bridges. This journey lasts approximately an hour and fifteen minutes. Then, you’ll have some free time.

04:00 p.m. - We’ll depart from Paris and head to Rouen.
06:15 p.m. - Rouen. Enjoy free time to explore and dine in the historic center of Normandy’s capital. This vibrant city, with roots dating back to Roman times, boasts charming medieval architecture and an impressive Gothic cathedral.

08:45 p.m. - Transfer to the hotel and accommodation.

Rouen - Canterbury - London

Total distance covered: 375 km.
Scenery: Great plains in France, a charming boat trip, and green hills in England.

Notes:
- Remember to have your passport ready, as you´ll need it to cross the British border.
- We recommend wearing warm clothing during the crossing.
- Don´t forget to set your watch back one hour when entering the UK.
- The currency in the UK is the Pound; we suggest changing your money on the ferry.

08:00 a.m. – Departure from Rouen. We’ll head north through France.
11:00 a.m. - Port of Calais. We’ll board the ferry to cross into the United Kingdom at around 12:30 p.m. and go through customs and border checks. The ferry journey lasts approximately one and a half hours. You’ll travel on a modern ferry equipped with all the amenities, including restaurants, bars, lounges, game rooms, currency exchange, and shops.

01:30 p.m. (02:30 p.m. in France) - Dover. Upon arrival, we’ll disembark and make our way to Canterbury. Please note that this schedule is indicative, and the actual arrival time may vary depending on ferry availability.
02:15 p.m. - Canterbury. Enjoy free time to explore this beautiful medieval city, renowned for its impressive cathedral and vibrant streets lined with traditional architecture.

04:00 p.m. – Departure from Canterbury.
05:30 p.m. - London. Transfer to the hotel.

Note: On certain departures, due to operational reasons, the ferry crossing between France and Great Britain may operate from the port of Dunkirk instead of Calais.

London

In the early morning, we’ll start a panoramic tour with a local guide. The sites may vary depending on the local guides, traffic and the weather. The specific sites visited may vary depending on the local guide, traffic conditions, and weather. During the tour, you’ll see Hyde Park, Oxford Street, St. Paul’s Cathedral, the Tower of London, River Thames, Piccadilly Circus, the Parliament, Westminster Abbey, the Tower of London and Buckingham Palace, where you may have the chance to witness the famous Changing of the Guard, depending on the time of year. During our tour, we’ll stop to take photos near Tower Bridge, one of the city’s iconic landmarks.

The afternoon is free for you to explore at your own pace. Our guide will offer an optional excursion
to the Thames Valley including the town of Windsor crowned by the stunning Castle.

6:30 p.m. - In the evening, we’ll meet at Piccadilly Circus to take a stroll through Leicester Square, Chinatown, and Soho, areas known for their vibrant atmosphere, theaters, and entertainment. Enjoy dinner at a restaurant of your choice, offering options such as Indian, Chinese, Thai, or international cuisine. After dinner, we’ll return to the hotel.

London

In the morning, we’ll provide a transfer to the British Museum, one of the world´s most renowned and oldest museums, showcasing artifacts from cultures around the globe. Our guide will explain how to navigate the different rooms, and we especially recommend visiting the ancient Egypt area. You’ll have free time to explore on your own.

At lunchtime, we’ll transfer to Camden, known for its vibrant shops and markets. Here, you can browse items from various cultures and enjoy lunch at one of the many small restaurants or food stands in this popular area. The afternoon is free for you to explore at your leisure.

 

Our journey will come to an end, leaving you with wonderful and lasting memories.

Please, check the time of your flight in case you might need an additional night. Our guide will advise you on the best public transportation for your transfers.

If you need to book an external service (like a plane or train) on the last day of your tour, which includes activities, please note that the detailed itineraries are based on "planned" schedules and could be affected by various factors such as traffic, customer delays, mechanical issues, etc. It´s advisable not to book a flight or train with a tight schedule without considering these factors. Always allocate extra time in your schedule for unexpected events.