Duration
16 Days
Physical rate
Moderate
Start city
Madrid
Available
April 2025 / October 2025
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.
Paisajes: Variados. Abruptos en algunos tramos, muy áridos en otros, mediterráneos al final.
07:30 hrs. - Salida de Madrid (la hora de salida puede variar ligeramente en base a los hoteles de recogida). Realizamos una breve parada por el camino.
12:30 hrs . - Zaragoza -Llegada. A la llegada nuestro guía hace una orientación sobre la ciudad de Zaragoza dejándoles junto a la Plaza del Pilar para visitar la basílica. Almuerzo incluido a los pasajeros que adquirieron media pensión.
14:15 hrs - Zaragoza -Salida.
18:30 hrs . - Barcelona -Llegada. A su llegada a Barcelona se incluye una breve visita de la ciudad con nuestro guía. Conocerán el monumento a Colón, Pza de Cataluña, Paseo de Gracia, Diagonal, Sagrada Familia. En la sagrada familia se efectúa parada de unos minutos. Montjuich con instalaciones olímpicas, Pza de España. La visita tiene una duración aproximada de una hora y media.
Nota:(En ocasiones la visita puede realizarse en la mañana del día siguiente.)
- Barcelona –Dispone de tiempo libre en la capital Catalana-. Sugerimos un paseo por el Barrio Gótico, no deje de visitar la catedral. Tiempo para pasear. 12:00 hrs . - Barcelona –salida-. Viajamos hacia Francia. Parada en ruta para almorzar (almuerzo incluido a pasajeros que hayan adquirido media pensión). Continuamos atravesando la región de la Provenza y la Costa Azul siguiendo por el sur Mediterráneo.
21:00 hrs . - Costa Azul –Llegada-. Alojamiento.
Paisajes: Una de las etapas más hermosas a nivel paisajístico. Se sigue la rivera Italiana Lleve a mano su máquina fotográfica.
08.30 hrs- Nos trasladamos al centro de Niza, capital de la Costa Azul para un paseo, bien en autocar, bien con tiempo para caminar, por su famoso Paseo de los Ingleses, Plaza Massena, así como por otros puntos de interés.
09.30 hrs. - Niza -Salida. Se sigue la cornisa media de muy hermosos paisajes. Grandes panorámicas con vistas sobre los "pueblos colgados". En poco menos de una hora llegamos al Principado.
10.15 hrs.- Mónaco- Llegada-. Un tiempo para un paseo por el moderno y activo centro del Principado.
11.15 hrs- Mónaco, salida. Continuación hacia Italia. Espectaculares paisajes. Seguimos el próspero valle del Poo.
14.30 hrs- Génova - breve parada técnica donde podrá realizar un cambio de autocar.
15.15 hrs- Génova, salida. Siguiendo bonitos paisajes costeros continuamos nuestra ruta.
17.30 hrs- Pisa, tiempo para admirar su conjunto artísitico donde se encuentra la famosa Torre Inclinada. Nuestro guía orientará sobre el recinto monumental. La normativa turística de la ciudad nos obliga a aparcar el autocar en el lugar dispuesto para ello por el ayuntamiento. Este aparcamiento se ubica aproximadamente a un kilómetro del recinto monumental al que usted puede acceder caminando o en autobusitos urbanos. Rogamos observe el número del autobús de cara a su regreso; nuestro guía le informará.
19.00 hrs- Pisa, salida.
20.45 hrs- Florencia - Llegada al final del día.
Scenery: Charming landscapes with historic towns along the way.
09:00 a.m. – Florence. We’ll start with a city tour led by a local guide of Tuscany’s capital, one of the most visited cities in the country.
This city, known as the cradle of the Renaissance, has inspired some of the most influential artists and thinkers in history, such as Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, Botticelli, and Raphael. Some highlights include the Gothic Cathedral (Duomo di Firenze), the ancient stone bridge (Ponte Vecchio) with its goldsmith stores, and Piazza della Signoria, the political heart of the city with the town hall in a medieval building. The tour will last approximately two hours. Free time will follow for you to explore and have lunch.
03:00 p.m. – Departure form Florence. We’ll continue our journey through scenic landscapes.
06:45 p.m. - Rome. To start your experience in the city, we’ll take you to Trastevere, a lively neighborhood known for its charming, traditional restaurants.
09:00 p.m. - Return to the hotel.
The tour will end at Vatican Cityn, an independent state within Rome and the center of the Catholic Church. Our guide will offer an optional activity to explore St. Peter’s Basilica, the Vatican Museums, and the Sistine Chapel in greater detail. The afternoon will be free.
Scenery: Tuscany and Emilia-Romagna regions, with views of the Apennine Mountain range.
08:00 a.m. – Departure from Rome. After breakfast, we’ll set out for Tuscany and Emilia-Romagna, taking in the beautiful landscapes as we cross the Apennine mountains.
01:30 p.m. - Bologna. Arrival in the capital of Emilia-Romagna, a city with a rich history dating back to Roman times and a prominent cultural and culinary center in Italy. You’ll have time to explore its famous covered arcades, stretching along numerous streets and buildings, iconic towers, and main square. Known as the "city of food," Bologna is the birthplace of classic dishes like tagliatelle al ragù (Bolognese sauce) and lasagna. The city is also famous for its cold cuts, cheeses, and delicious Italian gelato. Enjoy some time for a walk and lunch.
04:30 p.m. – Departure from Bologna. In the afternoon, we’ll continue our journey.
05:30 p.m. - Ferrara. We’ll stop to visit this charming city, surrounded by 9 km of ancient walls. Its historic center, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, features a grand medieval castle, the Cathedral of Saint George, and stunning Renaissance palaces.
07:00 p.m. – Departure from Ferrara.
08:15 p.m. - Venice. Arrival in the evening. Accommodation in Mestre or a nearby area.
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.
Nota: Entramos en Francia; recuerde llevar a mano su pasaporte.
07:30 hrs - Zurich –salida-.
09:00 hrs - Berna –Llegada-. Tiempo libre en la capital Suiza presenta un centro histórico muy agradable con aspecto de “pueblo grande”.
12:00 hrs - Berna - Salida-. Vistas sobre el lago de Neuchatel. Atravesamos el Franco-condado. Bonitos paisajes. Entrada en Francia. Parada para cenar en área de servicio. Cena incluida para pasajeros con media pensión.
21:00 hrs -París - Llegada.
Scenery: Rolling green hills of the Loire Valley.
08:30 a.m. - We’ll depart from the hotel and head to the Eiffel Tower, where tickets to the second floor are included (please note that there may be long waits due to the high number of visitors). The second floor offers the best views, providing an optimal altitude for seeing the city below (which is less visible from the third floor) and offers a better overall perspective compared to the first floor. From this vantage point, you can see up to 70 km on a clear day. After descending the tower, we’ll enjoy a scenic boat trip along the Seine River, offering stunning views of Paris´ iconic monuments and bridges.
05:30 p.m. - We’ll leave Paris and begin our journey to the Loire Valley.
08:30 p.m. - Arrival in Tours, the picturesque capital of the Loire region. We recommend taking the evening to enjoy dinner and a leisurely stroll through the charming old town.
Note: Due to potential long wait times, our visit to the Eiffel Tower may be rescheduled for another time or day (possibly Sunday) to best fit our schedule.
Scenery: Beautiful French countryside.
08:00 a.m. - Departure. We’ll continue our tour, heading to the south of France through vineyards.
12:00 p.m. - Bordeaux. Its town center is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. You’ll have time for lunch and to explore. We suggest visiting the Port of the Moon and the Cathedral of St. Andrew.
02:30 p.m. - Departure from Bordeaux, continuing south towards the Pyrenees.
06:00 p.m. - Lourdes. Arrival in the late afternoon. Our guide will introduce you to this beautiful mountain town, renowned worldwide as a Catholic pilgrimage site due to the Marian apparitions at its Sanctuary. We recommend attending the candlelight procession, which typically takes place at 9:00 p.m. (until the end of October) and visiting the various places of worship. Dinner in the hotel is included for all travelers.
Scenery: Beautiful mountain landscapes in the morning. Picturesque villages along the route.
07:30 a.m. – Departure from Lourdes. We’ll cross the Pyrenees, the natural border between France and Spain, with its snow-capped peaks visible for much of the year and breathtaking landscapes.
09:30 a.m. - Sallent de Gállego. Just near the French border, we’ll make a brief stop to explore this charming Aragonese Pyrenean village, known for its Gothic church and medieval stone bridge.
10:15 a.m. - Departure Sallent. We’ll continue our journey through the mountains.
11:45 a.m. - Huesca. We’ll have time for a stroll and a coffee in the historic center of this provincial capital, where highlights include the cathedral and the 12th-century Abbey of San Pedro el Viejo with its beautiful Romanesque cloister.
01:00 p.m. - Departure from Huesca.
02:00 p.m. - Zaragoza. We’ll stop in the bustling capital of Aragon for lunch, explore the historic district, and visit the impressive Plaza del Pilar, home to both the Cathedral and the Basilica of Our Lady of the Pillar, dedicated to the Blessed Virgin Mary.
04:30 p.m. - Departure from Zaragoza.
09:00 p.m. - Madrid. Arrival at the end of the day.
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.