Europa Esplendida
Duration
21 Days
Physical rate
Moderate
Start city
Paris
Available
April 2024 / March 2025
Cities to visit: Paris; Canterbury; London; English Channel; Bruges; Ghent, Ghent; Middelburg,Provincie Zeeland; Rotterdam; Amsterdam; Hannover; Goslar; Berlin; Dresden; Prague; Cesky Krumlov; Durnstein; Vienna; Maribor; Ljubljana; Venice, Véneto; Ravenna; Assisi; Rome
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Detailed day by day description
Introduction
Dear Traveler: thank you for choosing us to perform this Tour! We hope you enjoy your trip.
Here we give you a guidance on their tour with the information that we believe may be of your interest. The information is indicative, may exist variations on designated hours.
TRANSFER from the airport, if you have it included or purchasing. Our transfer will be waiting for you with a poster on behalf of Europamundo or its name to the output of the custom (after collecting your luggage)..
Remember to inform us by phone if you lost your connection flight or expected delay of their arrival, in your VOUCHER figure the phone of the transfer.
IMPORTANT: If you had additional nights upon arrival the hotel will have your reservation, but his travel guide normally will not be until the night before the start of the tour.
Day
Welcome to Europamundo! We’ll transfer you to the hotel and you’ll have some free time. In the afternoon, you’ll find information about the start of your tour on the boards located at the hotel reception.
IMPORTANT: Please note that hotel check-in time is typically at 14:00 p.m. If you need early room access, consider booking an additional night at the start of your trip.
If you have booked additional nights, your room will be prepared upon arrival, but your trip guide will generally only contact you when the scheduled activities begin. At reception, you’ll find a sign with contact details and assistance hours for our staff. Until the tour begins, your schedule is free, and the hotel staff can assist with any inquiries.
Optional activities: During your trip, your guide may offer optional activities. We recommend booking these activities well in advance through the Europamundo app or your "My Trip" link to ensure availability. Last-minute bookings may result in limited availability (e.g., tickets, coach seats).
Note: The timings in this itinerary are indicative. The guide may adjust schedules as needed to make sure you have the best experience.
IMPORTANT: Please note that hotel check-in time is typically at 14:00 p.m. If you need early room access, consider booking an additional night at the start of your trip.
If you have booked additional nights, your room will be prepared upon arrival, but your trip guide will generally only contact you when the scheduled activities begin. At reception, you’ll find a sign with contact details and assistance hours for our staff. Until the tour begins, your schedule is free, and the hotel staff can assist with any inquiries.
Optional activities: During your trip, your guide may offer optional activities. We recommend booking these activities well in advance through the Europamundo app or your "My Trip" link to ensure availability. Last-minute bookings may result in limited availability (e.g., tickets, coach seats).
Note: The timings in this itinerary are indicative. The guide may adjust schedules as needed to make sure you have the best experience.
París –día libre.- Nuestro guía le ofrecerá como actividad opcional para complementar su visita a París un Paseo por el Sena en barco y Barrio Latino. Si prefiere, puede tomarse el día libre y pasear siguiendo su criterio.
Total distance covered: 440 km.
Landscapes: French plains, boat ride, green hills in the UK.
Attention: Remember to bring your passport; we will need it at the UK border.
Notes:
-We recommend bringing some warm clothing to enjoy the ferry deck.
-When it´s 12 o´clock in France, it will be 11 o´clock in the UK; you´ll need to turn your clock back by one hour.
-Since the currency of the United Kingdom is the pound, we recommend exchanging currency on the ferry.
07:30 a.m. - Departure from Paris. We’ll travel to the north of France.
11.30 a.m. - Arrival at the port of Calais where we’ll take the ferry to the United Kingdom. We’ll have to go through customs and border procedures, so don’t forget your passport! The ferry will depart at 01:00 p.m. and the boat trip will last an hour and a half. You’ll travel on a very modern ship with all the comforts (restaurants, bars, rest rooms, game rooms, exchange offices, shops...).
02:00 p.m. - Upon arrival in Dover, please remember to adjust your watch (an hour earlier in the UK). After disembarking, our journey will continue.
02:45 p.m. – In Canterbury, you’ll have time to explore this World Heritage Site, renowned for its magnificent Gothic cathedral and picturesque historic center featuring cobbled streets and cozy timber-framed buildings.
04:45 p.m. – Departure from Canterbury.
06:30 p.m. – Arrival in London. Free time. In the evening, we may offer a transfer to Leicester Square, China Town, and Soho as scheduled in the program for the following day.
Landscapes: French plains, boat ride, green hills in the UK.
Attention: Remember to bring your passport; we will need it at the UK border.
Notes:
-We recommend bringing some warm clothing to enjoy the ferry deck.
-When it´s 12 o´clock in France, it will be 11 o´clock in the UK; you´ll need to turn your clock back by one hour.
-Since the currency of the United Kingdom is the pound, we recommend exchanging currency on the ferry.
07:30 a.m. - Departure from Paris. We’ll travel to the north of France.
11.30 a.m. - Arrival at the port of Calais where we’ll take the ferry to the United Kingdom. We’ll have to go through customs and border procedures, so don’t forget your passport! The ferry will depart at 01:00 p.m. and the boat trip will last an hour and a half. You’ll travel on a very modern ship with all the comforts (restaurants, bars, rest rooms, game rooms, exchange offices, shops...).
02:00 p.m. - Upon arrival in Dover, please remember to adjust your watch (an hour earlier in the UK). After disembarking, our journey will continue.
02:45 p.m. – In Canterbury, you’ll have time to explore this World Heritage Site, renowned for its magnificent Gothic cathedral and picturesque historic center featuring cobbled streets and cozy timber-framed buildings.
04:45 p.m. – Departure from Canterbury.
06:30 p.m. – Arrival in London. Free time. In the evening, we may offer a transfer to Leicester Square, China Town, and Soho as scheduled in the program for the following day.
City tour of London. We’ll start our tour first thing in the morning. The itinerary will vary depending on the local guides, traffic, and weather. You’ll visit Hyde Park, Oxford Street, the City, St Paul’s Cathedral, the Tower of London, the Thames, Piccadilly Circus, the Houses of Parliament, Westminster Abbey, and Buckingham Palace. During the tour, we’ll stop at Buckingham Palace to watch the changing of the guard (though sometimes this ceremony does not take place). We’ll end the tour in the city center. In the afternoon, you´ll have free time, with the option to join our guide for an excursion to Windsor Castle.
06:00 p.m. We’ll meet at Piccadilly Circus for a guided walk through Leicester Square, Chinatown, and Soho, enjoying its vibrant atmosphere, theaters, and entertainment.
08:30 p.m. We’ll return by bus to the hotel from Piccadilly.
Note: In some cases, the evening program might be organized for the previous day, upon arrival in London.
06:00 p.m. We’ll meet at Piccadilly Circus for a guided walk through Leicester Square, Chinatown, and Soho, enjoying its vibrant atmosphere, theaters, and entertainment.
08:30 p.m. We’ll return by bus to the hotel from Piccadilly.
Note: In some cases, the evening program might be organized for the previous day, upon arrival in London.
Enjoy a free day to take in the charm of this city, exploring and discovering its memorable places.
Distancia total recorrida por carretera: 270 Km. Paisajes: Paso en ferry. Paisajes verdes y llanos en Bélgica.
Notas: Recuerde llevar a mano su pasaporte, lo puede necesitar al salir del Reino Unido. Cambio de hora al salir del Reino Unido. Tendrá que adelantar una hora su reloj (si en Londres marca las 11.00 hrs en Bélgica y Holanda son las 12.00 hrs).
07:30 hrs. - Londres - Salida.
09.30 hrs.- Canterbury –Llegada- Tiempo libre para conocer esta bonita ciudad medieval con su importante catedral y sus calles, de arquitectura tradicional, llenas de vida.
11.15 hrs .- Canterbury –salida-. Continuación a Dover donde embarcamos nuevamente en ferry cruzando el canal (salida del ferry sobre las 12:30 hrs/13:30 hrs del continente). Los buques que hacen la travesía son muy modernos, disponen de oficinas de cambio, restaurantes, tiendas, grandes salas.... ¡disfrute de la travesía! - Duración una hora y 15 minutos- Llegada a Calais y continuación hacia Bélgica.
17.15 hrs –hora del continente-.- Brujas -Llegada. Su guía le orientará sobre cómo dedicar su tiempo en Brujas, la encantadora ciudad de canales. Los viajeros en media pensión tienen incluida la cena.
Notas: Recuerde llevar a mano su pasaporte, lo puede necesitar al salir del Reino Unido. Cambio de hora al salir del Reino Unido. Tendrá que adelantar una hora su reloj (si en Londres marca las 11.00 hrs en Bélgica y Holanda son las 12.00 hrs).
07:30 hrs. - Londres - Salida.
09.30 hrs.- Canterbury –Llegada- Tiempo libre para conocer esta bonita ciudad medieval con su importante catedral y sus calles, de arquitectura tradicional, llenas de vida.
11.15 hrs .- Canterbury –salida-. Continuación a Dover donde embarcamos nuevamente en ferry cruzando el canal (salida del ferry sobre las 12:30 hrs/13:30 hrs del continente). Los buques que hacen la travesía son muy modernos, disponen de oficinas de cambio, restaurantes, tiendas, grandes salas.... ¡disfrute de la travesía! - Duración una hora y 15 minutos- Llegada a Calais y continuación hacia Bélgica.
17.15 hrs –hora del continente-.- Brujas -Llegada. Su guía le orientará sobre cómo dedicar su tiempo en Brujas, la encantadora ciudad de canales. Los viajeros en media pensión tienen incluida la cena.
Distancia total realizada: 330 Km. 07:30 hrs. - Brujas –salida-.
08:30 hrs. - Gante –Llegada-. Histórica ciudad de Flandes. Muy bonito centro monumental. Tiempo para pasear.
10:15 hrs. - Gante –salida-. Viajamos hacia Holanda. A través de un túnel bajo el mar llegamos a la zona conocida como el Plan Delta, regiones ganadas al mar.
11:30 hrs - Middelburg –Llegada-. La capital de la provincia de Zelanda, pequeña y agradable ciudad. Tiempo para almorzar y para un paseo por su centro histórico. Los viajeros en media pensión tienen incluido el almuerzo.
13:30 hrs. - Middelburg –salida-. Entre impresionantes diques y puentes en regiones por debajo del nivel del mar, conocemos la obra del hombre para ganar tierras al mar.
15:15 hrs. - Rotterdam –Llegada. Con el autocar pasamos junto a su puerto (el segundo en movimiento del mundo). Tras ello disponemos de un tiempo para pasear en el centro.
16:45 hrs. - Rotterdam –salida-.
18:00 hrs. - Amsterdam - Llegada. Si el alojamiento se realiza en la zona del aeropuerto le dejaremos tiempo para un paseo por el centro antes de acomodarnos en el hotel (nuestro guía le propondrá, si el tiempo es favorable, realizar un paseo en barco por los canales en este tiempo).
08:30 hrs. - Gante –Llegada-. Histórica ciudad de Flandes. Muy bonito centro monumental. Tiempo para pasear.
10:15 hrs. - Gante –salida-. Viajamos hacia Holanda. A través de un túnel bajo el mar llegamos a la zona conocida como el Plan Delta, regiones ganadas al mar.
11:30 hrs - Middelburg –Llegada-. La capital de la provincia de Zelanda, pequeña y agradable ciudad. Tiempo para almorzar y para un paseo por su centro histórico. Los viajeros en media pensión tienen incluido el almuerzo.
13:30 hrs. - Middelburg –salida-. Entre impresionantes diques y puentes en regiones por debajo del nivel del mar, conocemos la obra del hombre para ganar tierras al mar.
15:15 hrs. - Rotterdam –Llegada. Con el autocar pasamos junto a su puerto (el segundo en movimiento del mundo). Tras ello disponemos de un tiempo para pasear en el centro.
16:45 hrs. - Rotterdam –salida-.
18:00 hrs. - Amsterdam - Llegada. Si el alojamiento se realiza en la zona del aeropuerto le dejaremos tiempo para un paseo por el centro antes de acomodarnos en el hotel (nuestro guía le propondrá, si el tiempo es favorable, realizar un paseo en barco por los canales en este tiempo).
Total distance: 385 km.
Scenery: Plains, industrial areas, motorways of Germany.
08:30 hrs. Sightseeing tour of AMSTERDAM with local guide. This tour will last about two hours where we will know Dam Square with the town hall, the narrow canals and the most representative ones, the museum area and the Floating flower Market and the flower market. The visit ends in a factory-museum of diamonds where we will have an opportunity to see the diamond cutting technique traditional activity of Holland. The visit will finish at about 11.30hrs. Free time to stroll and have lunch.
15:00 hrs. - Amsterdam - Departure. Plain and industrial regions traveling through northern Germany.
20:00 hrs. - Hanover. Arrival and accommodation.
Note: On dates when there are trade fairs or congresses, the accommodation may be in a nearby town.
Scenery: Plains, industrial areas, motorways of Germany.
08:30 hrs. Sightseeing tour of AMSTERDAM with local guide. This tour will last about two hours where we will know Dam Square with the town hall, the narrow canals and the most representative ones, the museum area and the Floating flower Market and the flower market. The visit ends in a factory-museum of diamonds where we will have an opportunity to see the diamond cutting technique traditional activity of Holland. The visit will finish at about 11.30hrs. Free time to stroll and have lunch.
15:00 hrs. - Amsterdam - Departure. Plain and industrial regions traveling through northern Germany.
20:00 hrs. - Hanover. Arrival and accommodation.
Note: On dates when there are trade fairs or congresses, the accommodation may be in a nearby town.
Total distance covered: 370 km.
Scenery: The scenery in the Goslar and Quedlinburg area is very beautiful; Hartz mountains, little villages.
08:00 hrs. - Hannover - Departure -.
09:30 hrs. - Goslar - Arrival -. A town declared UNESCO World Heritage, one of the prettiest towns in Germany with its historic houses and its Market Square. Time for a stroll.
11.15 hrs. -Goslar -departure-. We continue our route through one of the most beautiful areas of Germany.
12.00 hrs- Quedlinburg- arrival. UNESCO declared this city a World Heritage Site due to its fascinating historic center, which has survived almost unscathed for centuries with its more than 2100 half-timbered houses. Also noteworthy are the town hall and the castle. Free time for a stroll and lunch.
14.15 hrs- Quedlinburg departure. We travel to the capital of Germany.
17.00 hrs. -Berlin -Arrival. Free time.
Scenery: The scenery in the Goslar and Quedlinburg area is very beautiful; Hartz mountains, little villages.
08:00 hrs. - Hannover - Departure -.
09:30 hrs. - Goslar - Arrival -. A town declared UNESCO World Heritage, one of the prettiest towns in Germany with its historic houses and its Market Square. Time for a stroll.
11.15 hrs. -Goslar -departure-. We continue our route through one of the most beautiful areas of Germany.
12.00 hrs- Quedlinburg- arrival. UNESCO declared this city a World Heritage Site due to its fascinating historic center, which has survived almost unscathed for centuries with its more than 2100 half-timbered houses. Also noteworthy are the town hall and the castle. Free time for a stroll and lunch.
14.15 hrs- Quedlinburg departure. We travel to the capital of Germany.
17.00 hrs. -Berlin -Arrival. Free time.
08:00 a.m. – Berlin (confirm schedule at hotel reception). We’ll begin our panoramic tour of Berlin with a local guide, lasting approximately two and a half hours. From the bus, we’ll see Museum Island, the Television Tower, the central shopping streets, the old cathedral destroyed in World War II, the Brandenburg Gate, the Reichstag, and the city’s large parks. We’ll also leave the coach to explore the Holocaust Memorial and the Berlin Wall Memorial Museum, two powerful landmarks that remind us of Germany’s difficult history in the previous century. Enjoy a free afternoon to explore the city at your leisure. On request, your guide will offer you an optional tour of Potsdam and its palaces and gardens (in low season, a visit to the Sachsenhausen concentration camp will be offered instead).
Note: In some cases, the city tour may take place the day before.
Note: In some cases, the city tour may take place the day before.
Praga - Día libre en la capital Checa.
09:00 a.m. - We’ll begin our panoramic tour of Vienna, guided by a local expert. This two-and-a-half-hour tour will showcase the famous Ringstrasse, Vienna’s main boulevard, the Opera House, the exterior of the Hofburg Palace, the Prater Gardens, Belvedere Palace, and the University. The tour will conclude at Schönbrunn Palace. Guests who wish to visit the palace can do so, while others will be transported back to the city center. We’ll make two stops during the tour.
07:00 p.m. - We’ll provide a transfer to Town Hall Square, where you can enjoy the evening lights and the vibrant atmosphere of the surrounding streets. Our guide will help you get acquainted with the area.
09:30 p.m. - Return to the hotel.
07:00 p.m. - We’ll provide a transfer to Town Hall Square, where you can enjoy the evening lights and the vibrant atmosphere of the surrounding streets. Our guide will help you get acquainted with the area.
09:30 p.m. - Return to the hotel.
Total distance covered: 640 km.
Scenery: Beautiful landscapes along the route crossing the Alps, with high snowy peaks, picturesque villages, and lakes.
07:30 a.m. – Departure from Vienna. We’ll enjoy lovely landscapes, starting with hills and then tall mountains in the regions of Styria and Carinthia before entering Slovenia.
11:00 a.m. – Maribor: an elegant city by the river with a castle and a cathedral. We’ll have time for a stroll and lunch. Lunch is included for passengers with half board.
01:00 p.m. – Departure from Maribor. We’ll travel through the hills to the capital of Slovenia.
02:45 p.m. - Ljubljana. The charming capital of Slovenia is a small country that has been independent since 1991. The city is nestled in the shadow of its medieval castle and has a rich history influenced by Slavs, Latins, and Germans.
04:30 p.m. – Departure from Ljubljana. After passing through mountains covered in dense forests, we’ll reach the Adriatic and enter Italy.
08:00 p.m. - Venice. We’ll stay in the metropolitan area surrounding Venice (Mestre or Marghera).
Scenery: Beautiful landscapes along the route crossing the Alps, with high snowy peaks, picturesque villages, and lakes.
07:30 a.m. – Departure from Vienna. We’ll enjoy lovely landscapes, starting with hills and then tall mountains in the regions of Styria and Carinthia before entering Slovenia.
11:00 a.m. – Maribor: an elegant city by the river with a castle and a cathedral. We’ll have time for a stroll and lunch. Lunch is included for passengers with half board.
01:00 p.m. – Departure from Maribor. We’ll travel through the hills to the capital of Slovenia.
02:45 p.m. - Ljubljana. The charming capital of Slovenia is a small country that has been independent since 1991. The city is nestled in the shadow of its medieval castle and has a rich history influenced by Slavs, Latins, and Germans.
04:30 p.m. – Departure from Ljubljana. After passing through mountains covered in dense forests, we’ll reach the Adriatic and enter Italy.
08:00 p.m. - Venice. We’ll stay in the metropolitan area surrounding Venice (Mestre or Marghera).
08:30 a.m. - We’ll start the day with a boat transfer to the St. Mark´s area in Venice, a city built on over 100 islands connected by bridges. We’ll include a walking tour with a local guide around the city of canals. Afterwards, we’ll visit the Murano Glass Factory to admire the technique of glass blowing. You´ll have free time afterward. In the afternoon, you may enjoy an optional gondola trip along the canals.
06:30 p.m. - We’ll transfer back to the hotel from the St. Mark´s area. You’ll have the opportunity to have dinner in the Mestre area, where you can choose from a variety of restaurants, including Indian, Oriental, Italian, and more.
06:30 p.m. - We’ll transfer back to the hotel from the St. Mark´s area. You’ll have the opportunity to have dinner in the Mestre area, where you can choose from a variety of restaurants, including Indian, Oriental, Italian, and more.
08:00 a.m. - We´ll begin with a scenic tour of the capital of Italy, led by a local guide, lasting approximately two and a half hours. Rome, one of the most influential cities in Western civilization, will be explored by coach, adhering to the city’s strict regulations for tourist coaches. During the tour, you´ll get to know ancient Rome: the Colosseum, the Arch of Constantine, the Theatre of Marcellus, Capitoline Hill, the Roman Forums, Circus Maximus, the Basilica of Saint Mary in Cosmedin with the Bocca della Verità (the Mouth of Truth), Republican temples, the Baths of Caracalla, the Aurelian Walls, the Basilica of Saint Mary Major, the Archbasilica of Saint John Lateran, the Minor Basilica of Saint Mary in Domnica alla Navicella, the Pyramid of Cestius, Porta San Paolo, Lungotevere Avenue with the Babylonian-style Jewish Synagogue, Tiber Island, and the exterior of Castel Sant´Angelo.
The tour will end in St. Peter’s Square in the Vatican. For those interested, our guide will offer an optional tour after the scenic tour, allowing you to explore St. Peter´s Basilica and the most outstanding rooms of the Vatican Museums, including the Sistine Chapel, in more detail.
Free time in the afternoon. 06:30 p.m. - In the evening, we´ll include a transfer to Trastevere, a lively neighborhood known for its charming traditional restaurants. We’ll return to the hotel at approximately 08:30 p.m.
Note: Due to ongoing municipal regulations regarding the circulation of tourist coaches in Rome, the described scenic tour may be subject to variation.
The tour will end in St. Peter’s Square in the Vatican. For those interested, our guide will offer an optional tour after the scenic tour, allowing you to explore St. Peter´s Basilica and the most outstanding rooms of the Vatican Museums, including the Sistine Chapel, in more detail.
Free time in the afternoon. 06:30 p.m. - In the evening, we´ll include a transfer to Trastevere, a lively neighborhood known for its charming traditional restaurants. We’ll return to the hotel at approximately 08:30 p.m.
Note: Due to ongoing municipal regulations regarding the circulation of tourist coaches in Rome, the described scenic tour may be subject to variation.
Enjoy a full day of free time to continue exploring the city. Today, we recommend an optional excursion to Naples, Capri, and Pompeii.
After breakfast, our journey will come to an end, leaving you with wonderful lasting memories.
Note: Please be aware that the hotel check-out time is usually 10:00 a.m. You can leave your luggage in reception upon check-out, allowing you to explore the city without carrying your bags. You can retrieve your luggage at your convenience later in the day. If you require additional time to use your room, we recommend booking an extra night at the end of your tour.
Note: Please be aware that the hotel check-out time is usually 10:00 a.m. You can leave your luggage in reception upon check-out, allowing you to explore the city without carrying your bags. You can retrieve your luggage at your convenience later in the day. If you require additional time to use your room, we recommend booking an extra night at the end of your tour.
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