Very good holiday with excellent cycling routes, good quality bikes and some unique hotels. We did not realise that the Costa Brava had so many medieval villages relatively close to the coast.
Trekking and Hiking
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Resort
Age Range
12-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Girona, Calella De Palafrugell
Girona, Calella De Palafrugell, Platja De Pals, La Bisbal
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!
City sightseeing
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
8-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
London, Madrid, Zurich, Rouen, B
London, Madrid, Zurich, Rouen, Barcelona, Girona, Mont Blanc, Gstaad, Paris
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!
City sightseeing
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Resort
Age Range
8-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Lisbon, Rome, Zurich, Mont Blanc
Lisbon, Rome, Zurich, Mont Blanc, Milan, Madrid, Barcelona, Girona, Leysin
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.
ABOUT THIS TRIP
This incredible journey takes you to the highlights of the most iconic and important sights in Europe. Your journey begins in the capital of Spain, Madrid, where you will enjoy a comprehensive tour through the center, including Paseo del Prado, Cibeles, Neptuno, the Gate of Alcalá, Plaza de Colón, and Plaza Mayor. On the way to Barcelona, 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 snowcapped 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 very scenic road between the mountains on your way to Kitzbuhel in Austria and take a cable car ride up to the high mountains that surround the city with fantastic scenery. Later, you will explore the beautiful Traunsee Lake in Traunkirchen and see four castles. The next stop is Vienna, with its majestic avenues, palaces, and vibrant city center. Here, you will visit the Schonbrunn Palace and enjoy its beautiful gardens. Next, you will continue to Hungary and discover its spectacular capital, Budapest on a Scenic city tour followed by a boat tour along the river Danube. Your journey will end in Prague, where your local expert will provide an informative city tour, and you will discover monuments, including Prague Castle dominates the city, before you take a boat tour on the Vltava River.
City sightseeing
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Resort
Age Range
8-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Madrid, Prague, Zurich, Innsbruc
Madrid, Prague, Zurich, Innsbruck, Rome, Florence, Venice, Salzburg, Vienna, Budapest, Barcelona, Girona, Chambery, Leysin , Milan
Embark on the ultimate European adventure with the "Contrast of Europe end Paris" tour, a 26-day journey from Lisbon to Paris. Specially crafted for seniors, this city sightseeing trip covers Madrid, Zurich, Lisbon, and a host of other must-see destinations across nine countries. With accommodation, transport, and meals all taken care of, you’ll be free to enjoy each day’s discoveries at a relaxed pace. What sets this tour apart is its comprehensive itinerary, providing an in-depth experience of Europe’s diverse cultures within a single, easy-paced trip.
Peter FischerTravel Expert in Spain
Miryam HerraizTravel Expert in Spain
Laura C.Travel Expert in Spain
Rosa LaraTravel Expert in Portugal & Spain
