This tour of Spain, Switzerland, Paris, and London will take you on a fascinating journey in search of the most breathtaking landscapes, fascinating cities, and legendary landmarks in Europe! Your journey will start in Madrid, the Spanish capital known for its historic buildings, delicious cuisine, and royal remnants. Visit Plaza de Espana and see the Foundation of Cybele before you make your way to Zaragoza to see the grand museums and cathedrals in the city. From there you will explore Barcelona, where you will see the famous works of Antoni Gaudi. Visit La Sagrada Familia and La Pedrera before you travel to Girona, a charming Catalan city, and cross the border into France to learn about French history in Arles, Nimes, and Chambery. Make your way into Switzerland to see the Palace of Nations in Geneva and enjoy tasting in the Cailler Chocolate Factory. See the breathtaking villages and mountains of Switzerland as you travel to Gstaad and take a cable car up to Grindelwald. From there you will drive to Lucerne, one of the most beautiful cities in Switzerland, and explore Zurich before you see the medieval architecture of Bern. Cross the border back into France to visit Paris, the romantic French capital where you will see the Eiffel Tower and cruise down the River Seine before you stroll through the streets of Rouen and head into the heart of Britain with a trip to London. See the Tower of London and Buckingham Palace among many other famous monuments before your tour of Spain, Switzerland, Paris, and London comes to an end!
Four amazing countries in one trip! Each place had its own unique charm, and the itinerary was perfectly balanced. Switzerland’s Alps and Italy’s gelato were highlights!
About This Trip
On this journey, you will discover some of the most famous destinations in Spain, Switzerland, Italy, and Austria. Start your journey in Barcelona, where you will go on a guided tour to the Monastery of Poblet, located in northeastern Spain, one of the best-preserved medieval monasteries in the world. In Barcelona, tour the city and discover the iconic Ras Ramblas Street. Your tour continues with driving in the region of Provence to arrive in the charming town of Chamberry. Continue to Switzerland and enjoy beautiful lakes and mountains with snow-capped peaks on your way to Zurich. Your journey continues in Rome, the ancient Capital of Italy, and get to know about its history on a panoramic tour and in the Trastevere area. You will also visit St. Peter’s Basilica in the heart of Vatican City and the impressive Roman Coliseum. Moving to Venice, you will take the boat, cross the Grand Canal to the Island of Venice, and visit the marvelous St. Mark´s Square and the Murano Glass Factory. Then travel along a scenic road between the mountains on your way to Kitzbuhel in Austria and take a cable car ride up to the high mountains surrounding the city with fantastic scenery. Later, you will explore the beautiful Traunsee Lake in Traunkirchen and see four castles. Your journey ends in Vienna with majestic avenues, its palaces, and its vibrant city center. Here you will visit the Schonbrunn Palace and enjoy its beautiful gardens.