European Romance
European Romance
European Romance
16 Days Starting in Rome, Italy and ending in Paris, France
Visiting: Rome, Florence, Venice, Vienna, Budapest, Prague, Frankfurt, Amsterdam, Bruges, Paris
Tour operator:
Tour code:
31018
Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Group size:
36 - 72
Age range:
3-85
Tour operated in:
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Tour Overview
Embark on a captivating journey through Europe's most romantic destinations with the "European Romance" tour. This cultural adventure takes you through Italy, Slovenia, Austria, Hungary, Slovakia, Czech Republic, Germany, The Netherlands, Belgium, and France. Experience the grandeur of Rome's Colosseum, the artistic heart of Florence, and the enchanting canals of Venice. Discover the charm of Ljubljana and Maribor in Slovenia, and enjoy a scenic boat trip on the Danube in Budapest. Explore Prague's historic castle and cruise the Rhine River in Germany. In Amsterdam, visit iconic windmills and vibrant neighborhoods. Conclude your journey in Paris with a visit to the Eiffel Tower and a serene Seine River cruise. With comfortable accommodations and diverse transportation, this tour promises an unforgettable European experience.
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1 : Rome
Location: Rome
Accommodation Name: hotel
Welcome to your tour with 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.
Day 2 : Rome
Location: Rome
Accommodation Name: hotel
In the morning, we’ll kick off our day with a panoramic tour, offering a fantastic introduction to the Eternal City. We’ll visit the tiny state of the Vatican, the heart of Christianity, where you´ll have the chance to explore Saint Peter’s Basilica. Tickets are included for the Imperial Forums, an awe-inspiring architectural complex filled with monumental buildings and squares that were once the hub of political life in Imperial Rome.In the evening, we’ll provide a transfer to Trastevere, perfect for a leisurely stroll through its charming, narrow cobblestone streets. This district is rich in hidden gems, from quaint medieval churches and quirky shops selling unique items to everyday scenes of local life. You’ll find many trattorias (casual eating establishments, typically less formal than a ristorante) and osterias (similar to taverns), each exuding Italian charm and ready to serve you authentic local dishes. Additionally, the area offers a variety of restaurants serving Indian, Chinese, and international cuisine. We’ll return to the hotel at the end of the evening.
Day 3 : Rome
Location: Rome
Accommodation Name: hotel
Enjoy a full day of free time to continue exploring the city. Today, we recommend an optional excursion to Naples, Capri, and Pompeii.
Day 4 : Rome, Florence
Location: Florence
Accommodation Name: hotel
We´ll journey to Florence, the capital of Tuscany. Upon arrival, we´ll stop at the Michelangelo viewpoint for a photo opportunity, offering one of the most stunning views of the city. Following this, we´ll embark on a sightseeing tour with a local guide of this renowned city, one of Italy´s most visited destinations considered the cradle of the Renaissance and some of the most influential artists and thinkers in history, such as Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, Botticelli, and Raphael. Highlights of the tour include the Gothic cathedral Duomo di Firenze, the historic Ponte Vecchio, known for its goldsmith workshops along its paved streets and Piazza della Signoria, the city´s political heart featuring the medieval town hall.
Day 5 : Florence, Venice
Location: Venice
Accommodation Name: hotel in Mestre area
We’ll leave Florence early and head towards northern Italy, crossing the Apennines. In Venice, we’ll take a boat transfer to the city center for a walking tour of the San Marco district, where you’ll see the Basilica and the Campanile. We’ll also visit a Murano Glass Factory to admire traditional glass-working techniques. Accommodation will be in the Mestre area.
Day 6 : Venice, Ljubljana, Maribor, Vienna
Location: Vienna
Accommodation Name: hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
After breakfast, we’ll head to Slovenia, a small city of remarkable beauty. Our first stop will be Ljubljana, the charming capital, where you’ll have time for lunch and a leisurely walk through the old town, with its historic buildings, vibrant squares, and scenic canals, all under the watchful eye of the city’s grand castle. In the afternoon, we’ll continue to Maribor, Slovenia’s second-largest city, where you can explore the pleasant old town along the Drava River. As we journey towards Austria, we’ll drive through beautiful mountainous landscapes, arriving in Vienna by the end of the day.
Day 7 : Vienna
Location: Vienna
Accommodation Name: hotel
Today, we’ll embark on a panoramic tour of this impressive city with a local guide. We’ll explore its majestic avenues, beautiful palaces, large parks and vibrant city center. In the afternoon, you’ll have free time to explore on your own. In the evening, we’ll include a transfer to the Grinzing district, an old wine-growing village now part of the city, known for its traditional taverns. You’ll have free time to dine in the area.
Day 8 : Vienna, Budapest
Location: Budapest
Accommodation Name: hotel
After about three hours of travel, we’ll arrive in Budapest, the capital of Hungary. Our first stop will be the lively area of Váci utca, where you’ll have free time for lunch. After, we’ll kick off our exploration of Budapest with an included boat trip on the Danube River, with historic Buda on one bank and cosmopolitan Pest on the other. The views are unbeatable. Following this, we’ll begin a panoramic tour of the so-called "Queen of the Danube." You’ll have some free time afterwards. In the evening, we’ll offer an optional outing to a Magyar show, with dinner included.
Day 9 : Budapest, Bratislava, Prague
Location: Prague
Accommodation Name: hotel
We will leave Budapest early and head for Bratislava, the capital of Slovakia, a charming city along the Danube with an attractive historic center. You´ll have time to explore and enjoy lunch. After, we’ll continue our journey to the Czech Republic, arriving in Prague in the evening. We’ll provide a transfer to the Old Town Square, a central spot that offers a fantastic introduction to Prague with its vibrant atmosphere and numerous tourist activities. You can have dinner at one of the many restaurants offering a variety of international cuisines, including Czech, Chinese, Indian, and Italian. Afterward, we’ll return to the hotel.
Day 10 : Prague
Location: Prague
Accommodation Name: hotel
Today, we’ll visit the capital, Prague, the Baroque jewel of Europe. Our local tour guide will lead an informative panoramic tour, highlighting the city’s most outstanding monuments. During the tour, there will be a visit to Prague Castle (admission included). After that, enjoy a boat ride on the Vltava River (included). In the afternoon, you’ll have free time to explore the city on your own.
Day 11 : Prague, Pilsen, Rothenburg, Frankfurt
Location: Frankfurt
Accommodation Name: hotel
We’ll depart early from Prague and stop in Pilsen, in western Bohemia, a city renowned for its beer. You’ll have time to stroll through its historic center, where you’ll find the Old Town Square, the cathedral, the Plague Column, and a Renaissance-era town hall. We’ll then cross into Germany and follow part of the Romantic Road. We’ll visit Rothenburg, a town that seems to come straight out of a fairy tale and is considered one of the most beautiful villages in the country. Afterward, we’ll head to Frankfurt, the financial capital of Germany. After our arrival in the evening, enjoy free time in the historic city center, where you’ll find a wide variety of restaurants offering Indian, Asian, Italian, and international cuisines.
Day 12 : Frankfurt, Cruise On The Rhine, Cologne, Amsterdam
Location: Amsterdam
Accommodation Name: hotel
Today, we’ll take a scenic cruise on the Rhine between the villages of Rüdesheim and St. Goar, the river’s most picturesque section. After that, we’ll travel to Cologne, known for its immense Gothic cathedral. Then, we’ll head to Holand, arriving in Amsterdam in the evening.
Day 13 : Amsterdam
Location: Amsterdam
Accommodation Name: hotel
Today, we’ll be visiting some very picturesque spots - the Holland of our dreams. We’ll start by visiting Zaanse Schans, known for its windmills, canals, and houses. Next, we’ll explore Volendam, a picturesque fishing village. A short boat trip from Volendam will take us to Marken, an island connected to the mainland by a dike, where the houses are built on stilts. Afterward, we’ll head to Amsterdam for a panoramic tour of the city, including its narrow canals, official buildings, and parks. We’ll also see a diamond-cutting demonstration. For dinner, you’ll have time in Rembrandtplein, an area with numerous international restaurants, located near the Red Light District, celebrated for its progressive values.
Day 14 : Amsterdam, Bruges, Paris
Location: Bruges
Accommodation Name: hotel
We will head to Bruges, a charming medieval city often called the "Venice of the North" because of its scenic canals. The city offers a magical atmosphere with its cobblestone streets, historic buildings, and romantic bridges. If you’d like, you can climb the Belfry Tower for stunning views. How about trying some Belgian chocolate? Or perhaps you´d prefer a local craft beer? We will then continue our journey to Paris, arriving by the end of the day.
Day 15 : Paris
Location: Paris
Accommodation Name: hotel
We’ll immerse ourselves in the rich history of France at the magnificent Palace of Versailles (admission not included), renowned for its stunning gardens. On our return to Paris, we’ll visit Montmartre, where a cable car (included) will take us up to this charming bohemian neighborhood, famous for its artists, painters, and cabarets. To fully appreciate the grandeur of Paris, we’ll embark on a panoramic city tour with a local guide, showcasing the city’s impressive avenues and iconic monuments. Afterward, we’ll return to the hotel. For those interested, there is an optional variety show in the evening.​
Day 16 : Paris
Location: Paris
We’ll start our day in central Paris, beginning with a visit to the iconic Eiffel Tower. You´ll have the chance to go up to the second floor of this famous iron landmark (tickets included). Afterwards, we’ll enjoy a relaxing boat cruise along the Seine, which will last approximately one hour and fifteen minutes. You’ll have a free afternoon to explore the city at your own pace.Note: If wait times at the Eiffel Tower are too long, we might reschedule the visit to a different time (or on Sunday) for your convenience.Our journey will come to an end, leaving you with wonderful and lasting memories.Please, check the time of your flight in case you might need an additional night.
What's Included
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Hotel Transfers
Transfers to the hotel are included on the first day of the tour.
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Scenic Tour of Rome
A scenic tour of Rome, including visits to the Colosseum, Roman forums, central squares, fountains, and St. Peter's Basilica in the Vatican.
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Transfer to Trastevere
Evening transfer to Trastevere, a lively neighborhood in Rome.
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Sightseeing Tour of Florence
A sightseeing tour of Florence with a local guide, including visits to the Duomo di Firenze, Ponte Vecchio, and Piazza della Signoria.
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Boat Transfer in Venice
Boat transfer to the city center of Venice for a walking tour of the San Marco district.
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Visit to Murano Glass Factory
Visit to a Murano Glass Factory in Venice to admire traditional glass-working techniques.
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Scenic Visit of Vienna
A scenic visit around Vienna with a local expert, including its majestic avenues, palaces, and vibrant city center.
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Transfer to Grinzing
Evening transfer to the neighborhood of Grinzing in Vienna.
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Boat Trip in Budapest
Included boat trip in Budapest to discover the city from the Danube River.
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Transfer to Old Town Square in Prague
Evening transfer to the Old Town Square in Prague.
What's Not Included
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Admission to Palace of Versailles
Admission to the Palace of Versailles is not included.
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Optional Excursions
Optional excursions such as the trip to Naples, Capri, and Pompeii are not included.
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Meals
Meals are not included unless specified otherwise.
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Personal Expenses
Personal expenses such as souvenirs, additional activities, and tips are not included.
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Travel Insurance
Travel insurance is not included.
Mode of Transport
Transportation includes scenic bus journeys, boat transfers in Venice, a cruise on the Rhine, and a boat trip in Amsterdam, providing a diverse and enjoyable travel experience.
Accommodation
Accommodation will be provided in various cities including Rome, Florence, Venice, Vienna, Budapest, Prague, Frankfurt, Amsterdam, and Paris, ensuring comfort and convenience throughout the tour.
Check out our Q&As
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What type of transportation is used during the European Romance tour?
The tour includes scenic bus journeys, boat transfers in Venice, a cruise on the Rhine, and a boat trip in Amsterdam, providing a diverse and enjoyable travel experience.
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Are meals included in the European Romance tour?
Meals are not included unless specified otherwise in the tour details.
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Is travel insurance included in the European Romance tour package?
Travel insurance is not included in the tour package.
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What is the accommodation arrangement during the tour?
Accommodation will be provided in various cities including Rome, Florence, Venice, Vienna, Budapest, Prague, Frankfurt, Amsterdam, and Paris, ensuring comfort and convenience throughout the tour.
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Is admission to the Palace of Versailles included in the tour?
Admission to the Palace of Versailles is not included in the tour package.
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What activities are included in Venice during the tour?
In Venice, the tour includes a boat transfer to the city center for a walking tour of the San Marco district and a visit to a Murano Glass Factory to admire traditional glass-working techniques.
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What can I expect during the visit to Amsterdam on the tour?
In Amsterdam, the tour includes visits to Zaanse Schans, Volendam, and Marken, a panoramic tour of the city, and a diamond-cutting demonstration. You will also have time for dinner in Rembrandtplein.
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What is included in the Paris segment of the tour?
In Paris, the tour includes a cable car ride to Montmartre, a city tour with a local guide, a ticket to the second floor of the Eiffel Tower, and a boat cruise along the River Seine.
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