European Discovery
(Winter)


The one that uncovers Europe’s finest in 12 days, complete with fairy lights and Christmas Markets
Travel Style
Discoverer
Take your time and explore in-detail each destination on this trip.
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Duration
12 days
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Countries
9 Countries
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Meals
11 Breakfasts, 4 Dinners
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Transport Style
Coach
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Group Size
Average 42 people
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Team
Expert Trip Manager, Driver and Local Guides
London, Amsterdam, Rhine Valley, Munich, Innsbruck, Venice, Rome, Florence, Lucerne, Paris, Dover, Calais, Belgium, Vatican City
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Top Experiences
22 included & 11 free time add-ons available to add later
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See Amsterdam's canals & gable houses by night
Included
Amsterdam
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Learn how beer steins are crafted
Included
Rhine Valley
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See the Golden Roof & Royal Palace in Innsbruck
Included
Innsbruck
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Enjoy Amsterdam from the water on a canal cruise with an on-board bar
EUR 30.00
Amsterdam
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German Wine Tasting in the picturesque village of St.Goar, the Rhine Valley
EUR 9.00
Rhine Valley
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Walk in the footsteps of gladiators and emperors at the Colosseum and Roman Forum
EUR 41.00
Rome
European Discovery (Winter)
22 Inclusions
Experiences that are included with your trip
- See Amsterdam's canals & gable houses by night
- Included Dinner at Delirium Cafe Amsterdam - the chill craft beer cafe right on the banks of the IJ
- See the White Cliffs of Dover
- Learn how beer steins are crafted
- Walk (or jog) along the breathtaking River Rhine & spot castles on the German hillside
- See the famous Lorelei Rock, where sirens are said to sing their beguiling songs
- See the Glockenspiel and Marienplatz
- See the Golden Roof & Royal Palace in Innsbruck
- Scenic drive past vineyards, orchards & castles
- Take a traditional Motoscafo across the iconic lagoon to the island of Venice
- See the Bridge of Sighs, the Doge's Palace & St. Mark's Square
- Get a locally guided tour across the stunning canal city of Venice
- Gelato on us
- Peel back the layers of Rome's history on a city walking tour including the Trevi Fountain
- See a gob-smacking renaissance masterpiece: St Peter's Basilica, Vatican City
- See the Duomo, Basilica Santa Croce, Giotto’s Bell Tower, the Baptistery & Piazza della Signoria on a locally guided walking tour of Florence
- Learn about Florence's leather craft with a demonstration
- See the Wooden Chapel Bridge in Lucerne
- Take a dreamy nighttime tour of the 'city of lights', Paris
- See the Eiffel Tower, Arc de Triomphe, the Louvre, the Champs-Élysées, and Notre Dame Cathedral
- Get a panoramic view of Paris from the Montparnasse Tower
- Visit a French perfumery
11 Free Time Add-Ons
Optional experiences that you can choose from and pay for on your trip
- Enjoy Amsterdam from the water on a canal cruise with an on-board bar EUR 30.00
- German Wine Tasting in the picturesque village of St.Goar, the Rhine Valley EUR 9.00
- Winter Walking Tour EUR 9.00
- Nordkette Mountain (Hafelekar) EUR 32.50
- Traditional Tyrolean Evening EUR 32,00
- Glide down the canals of Venice on a traditional gondola EUR 23.00
- Feast on an authentic Venetian 3-course meal with specialities like antipasti & local seafood EUR 39.50
- Walk in the footsteps of gladiators and emperors at the Colosseum and Roman Forum EUR 41.00
- Vatican Tour EUR 41.00
- Tuscan Evening EUR 46.00
- Watch performers whirl by as you sip champagne in your VIP Moulin Rouge seats, accompanied by dinner EUR 160.00
Where You'll Stay
Learn more about the accommodation available on this trip
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11 nights
All accommodation is included on this trip
11 nights in Hotel
For 12 nights, you'll be treated to the luxury of hotels in the best bits of each destination we visit. Sleep twin or triple share, or upgrade to single share for a little bit extra.
About this trip
Don your knitwear and whet your appetite for Winter in Europe on the European Discovery. From a traditional German beer hall to a breathtaking Austrian mountain range and a gelateria in Rome, you will get a taste for all the best bits, ticking off 9 countries in 12-days. By the time you get back to London you'll be completely smitten by all things Europe.
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