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It was great! I liked that we got put with people we were friendly with in the accommodation. Time management was great. The amount of free time was very good.
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Highlights
Berlin: Get your culture on. It’s time to see Tiergarten, Alexanderplatz, the Russian War Memorial, Brandenburg Gate and the historic Reichstag building.
Berlin: Heads up culture vultures. Here’s your chance to check out the longest open-air gallery in the world.
Dresden: See the Baroque architecture that was rebuilt after the WWII bombings. Royal Residence, Zwinger Palace, Opera House and Frauenkirche.
Prague: Walk through the winding cobbled streets and head up into the fairytale-like Castle District for panoramic city views.
Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Site: Take a somber but impactful visit to the site of a World War II concentration camp in Munich.
Munich: We'll make a stop at a traditional Bavarian ‘Bier Halle’. Grab your Contiki crew and a beer. Prost!
Venice: Speed across the lagoon to the aqueous island of Venice.
Rome: Stroll around the Italian capital, ticking off some sights on your bucket list!
Pisa: Your ultimate chance to ‘hold the tower up’ as you pose for that classic Insta snap.
Paris: Take a dreamy jaunt around the city of romance. Fall in love with landmarks like the Eiffel Tower, Arc de Triomphe, Louvre, Champs-Élysées and Notre-Dame Cathedral.
Paris: Your chance to learn the art of fragrance at a Parisian perfume house. You know it makes scents! (soz).
Munich: We'll make a stop at a traditional Bavarian ‘Bier Halle’. Grab your Contiki crew and a beer. Prost!
Venice: Speed across the lagoon to the aqueous island of Venice.
Rome: Stroll around the Italian capital, ticking off some sights on your bucket list!
Pisa: Your ultimate chance to ‘hold the tower up’ as you pose for that classic Insta snap.
Paris: Take a dreamy jaunt around the city of romance. Fall in love with landmarks like the Eiffel Tower, Arc de Triomphe, Louvre, Champs-Élysées and Notre-Dame Cathedral.
Paris: Your chance to learn the art of fragrance at a Parisian perfume house. You know it makes scents! (soz).
It was great! I liked that we got put with people we were friendly with in the accommodation. Time management was great. The amount of free time was very good.
What's Excluded
Itinerary
Dreaming of a whirlwind Euro getaway but not sure where to begin? The "European Whirl" tour package is the ultimate answer for young adults eager to experience the best of Europe in just 19 days. Launching from the iconic city of London, this group trip takes you through vibrant metropolises and historic gems across England, Austria, and the Czech Republic, including must-see stops in Paris, Florence, Berlin, Prague, Venice, Rome, and the breathtaking Swiss Alps. From the electric nightlife and modern flair of Berlin and Prague to the timeless romance of Italy’s Venice, Florence, and Rome, each day brings a fresh adventure. Unwind in the Alpine serenity of Switzerland, then dive back into buzzing city culture and ancient wonders as your journey continues. The tour is perfectly designed for 18-35s, combining sightseeing with social experiences and unforgettable moments at every destination. With accommodation, transport, meals, and more included, you can focus on making memories and new friends. The real highlight? This trip blends iconic hotspots with laid-back Alpine escapes, offering a fast-paced, all-encompassing snapshot of Europe’s most beloved destinations – all in one unforgettable package.
day 1London to Amsterdam
The adventure of a lifetime kicks off today. Meet up with your new Contiki family in London town before hitting the road to Amsterdam.Shortly before we find our ferry for France, we'll be taking in the English coastline beauty of the White Cliffs of Dover. They owe their gorgeousness to their composition of chalk - you're learning and we haven't even left the UK!Off the ferry we arrive in the port town of Calais - French soil! We travel north through Belgium before reaching...Amsterdam!Tonight, the famed-for-fun Amsterdam is ours to explore. First fill up on your included group dinner, then you're free to explore or hit the local bars. And if you want a jaw-dropping view of the city from up above, might we interest you with an optional visit to the A'DAM tower?
Meals
Dinner
Location Visited
London, Dover, Calais, Amsterdam
Accommodation
Via Hostel Amsterdam (or similar)
day 2Amsterdam
day 3Amsterdam to Berlin
day 4Berlin
day 5Berlin to Prague via Dresden
day 6Prague
day 7Prague to Munich
day 8Munich
day 9Munich to Venice via Innsbruck and Trento
day 10Venice
day 11Venice to Rome
day 12Rome
day 13Rome to Florence
day 14Florence
day 15Florence to Swiss Alps
day 16Swiss Alps
day 17Swiss Alps to Paris
day 18Paris
day 19Paris to London
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