Modern Europe with Berlin
14 Days Starting in Madrid, Spain and ending in Berlin, Germany
Visiting: Madrid, Barcelona, Paris, London, Amsterdam, Berlin
Tour operator:
Tour code:
2501994
Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Group size:
36 - 72
Age range:
3-85
Tour operated in:
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Tour Overview
Embark on an unforgettable journey through the heart of Europe with the "Modern Europe with Berlin" tour. This captivating adventure begins in the vibrant city of Madrid, where you'll explore its lively nightlife and iconic landmarks. Travel through Spain, France, England, The Netherlands, and Germany, experiencing the rich cultural tapestry of each destination. Highlights include a panoramic tour of Barcelona, a high-speed train ride to Paris, and a scenic ferry crossing to England. Discover the historic charm of Canterbury, the bustling streets of London, and the picturesque village of Volendam. Conclude your journey in Berlin, where you'll delve into its profound history and dynamic culture. With a blend of sightseeing, cultural experiences, and leisure time, this tour offers a comprehensive exploration of Europe's modern and historical wonders. Enjoy seamless transportation, including high-speed trains and ferry crossings, ensuring a comfortable and enriching travel experience.
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1 : Madrid
Location: Madrid
Accommodation Name: hotel
Welcome to Madrid! Upon arrival at the airport, we’ll be ready to transfer you to your hotel. You’ll have some free time until the tour begins. Please check the information signs in the hotel reception area for details about the welcome meeting with your guide and fellow travelers.In the evening, we’ll provide a transfer to Plaza Mayor and La Latina, Madrid’s most famous neighborhood for nightlife and tapas restaurants. You can choose to dine at a restaurant of your preference—options include Indian, Chinese, Spanish, and Middle Eastern cuisines.
Day 2 : Madrid
Location: Madrid
Accommodation Name: hotel
The morning will begin with a comprehensive tour of central Madrid, featuring highlights like Paseo del Prado, Cibeles, Neptuno, Puerta de Alcalá, Plaza de Colón, and Plaza Mayor. We’ll then visit Retiro Park, a beautiful oasis in the city center, where we’ll see the lake and the Palacio de Cristal. Admission is included to the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, the home of Real Madrid—considered by many to be the best football club in the world. Enjoy the rest of the afternoon at your leisure. In the evening, we’ll provide a return transfer to the hotel.
Day 3 : Madrid, Zaragoza, Poblet, Barcelona
Location: Barcelona
Accommodation Name: hotel
In the morning, we’ll leave for Aragon, travelling through the lands of Castile. Our first stop will be in Zaragoza to admire the stunning Cathedral-Basilica of Our Lady of the Pillar. We’ll then journey to the serene Poblet Abbey, one of the best-preserved medieval monasteries in the world (tickets included). Finally, we’ll head to Barcelona, where we’ll arrive in the evening.
Day 4 : Barcelona
Location: Barcelona
Accommodation Name: hotel
In the morning, we´ll embark on a panoramic tour of Barcelona, renowned as one of the most fascinating European capitals. This vibrant city, nestled along the Mediterranean Sea, is famous for Gaudi’s modernist architecture, the bustling Ramblas, and its rich history, highlighted by the Universal Exposition and the Olympics hosted here. You´ll have free time in the afternoon. In the evening, we´ll provide a transfer to Maremagnum, a contemporary entertainment and dining complex by the sea, located near Plaza de Colón. Here, you can enjoy a leisurely stroll through the lively area and choose from a variety of dining options.
Day 5 : Barcelona, Paris
Location: Barcelona
Accommodation Name: hotel
At the scheduled time, we’ll provide a transfer to the station for your high-speed train journey from Barcelona to Paris, which is included in your trip. In just over 6 hours of comfortable travel, you’ll arrive at your destination. Upon arrival, another transfer will take you to your hotel. Your guide will contact you in the evening, or you can check the information signs provided at the hotel reception.Note: The train journey will be without an Europamundo guide.
Day 6 : 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 7 : Paris, Rouen
Location: Paris
Accommodation Name: hotel
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. You’ll have a free afternoon to explore the city at your own pace.Around 4:00 p.m., we’ll depart Paris and head to Normandy, arriving in Rouen. You´ll have free time to explore the historic center of this vibrant city, which dates back to Roman times and boasts charming medieval architecture and an impressive Gothic cathedral, offering a delightful blend of history and culture.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.
Day 8 : Rouen, English Channel, Canterbury, London
Location: London
Accommodation Name: hotel
Today, we’ll have time to take a stroll through the center of Rouen. After this, we’ll travel to northern France. Crossing the English Channel by ferry, we’ll reach Canterbury, the religious capital of England, known for its charming historic center. Our journey will continue to London, where you’ll have some free time in the Tower Bridge area, one of the city´s most iconic symbols, before we head to the hotel.
Day 9 : London
Location: London
Accommodation Name: hotel
Discover London on a panoramic tour with a local guide that showcases the city’s culture and history. You’ll see famous sites such as the Parliament, the River Thames, and Buckingham Palace, where you might witness the iconic Changing of the Guard (depending on the dates). In the evening, we’ll establish a meeting point in Piccadilly to take a stroll through Leicester Square, Chinatown, and Soho, areas renowned for their lively atmosphere, theaters, and entertainment options. You’ll have plenty of restaurants to choose from for dinner before we return to the hotel.
Day 10 : London, Colchester, Ferry Colchester Volendam
Location: London
Accommodation Name: ferry
In the morning, we’ll visit the British Museum, one of the world´s oldest museums, where we’ll see traces of cultures from all around the world. At lunchtime, after some free time, we’ll head to Camden, a district renowned for its vibrant and eclectic street market. There, you can explore unique items and artifacts from around the globe and enjoy lunch at one of its little restaurants or food stands.Around 4:00 p.m., we’ll depart for Colchester, the oldest recorded town in England, and enjoy a leisurely stroll through its historic streets. We’ll then continue to Harwich to board the ferry for an overnight voyage to the Netherlands, staying in en suite cabins.Important note: Due to the limited number of cabins available on the ferry, the itinerary may be adjusted. We might travel from London to Amsterdam via a daytime ferry, with an overnight stay in Antwerp, or alternatively, take a train or flight to Amsterdam.
Day 11 : Ferry Colchester Volendam, Volendam, Amsterdam
Location: Amsterdam
Accommodation Name: hotel
Around 8:00 a.m., we’ll arrive in Hoek van Holland (Hook of Holland) and make a stop in Volendam, a picturesque fishing village. Then, we’ll travel to Amsterdam for a panoramic tour of the city, where we’ll see its most iconic landmarks. We’ll also see the famous diamond-cutting technique. For dinner, we’ll provide a transfer to Rembrandtplein, a vibrant area filled with restaurants offering cuisine from all over the world, and located near the famous Red Light District, known for its diverse nightlife.
Day 12 : Amsterdam, Hamelin, Berlin
Location: Berlin
Accommodation Name: hotel
We’ll depart from Amsterdam and head towards Germany. Our first stop is Hamelin, a picturesque German town with shops and streets reminiscent of the Pied Piper of Hamelin fairy tale by Brothers Grimm. We’ll then continue towards Berlin, passing through Marienborn, the former border that separated East and West Germany until 1990. We’ll arrive in Berlin in the evening.
Day 13 : Berlin
Location: Berlin
Accommodation Name: hotel
Immerse yourself in the local culture with a tour of Berlin, the incredible capital of Germany, accompanied by a local guide. From our coach, you´ll have the chance to see the Museum Island, the Television Tower, the city center’s main shopping streets, the old cathedral destroyed during World War II, the Brandenburg Gate, the Reichstag, and the city’s expansive parks. We’ll stop to visit the Holocaust Memorial and the Berlin Wall Memorial Museum—two powerful landmarks that remind us of Germany’s challenging history in the previous century. You’ll have the afternoon free to explore the city at your own pace. In the early evening, we’ll provide a transfer to the lively Kantstrasse area.
Day 14 : Berlin
Location: Berlin
Meals Included: Breakfast
After breakfast, our journey will come to an end, leaving you with wonderful lasting memories.
What's Included
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Airport Transfer
Upon arrival at the airport in Madrid, a transfer to your hotel is provided.
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Nightlife Transfer
Evening transfer to Plaza Mayor and La Latina in Madrid for nightlife and tapas restaurants.
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Madrid City Tour
Comprehensive tour of central Madrid, including highlights like Paseo del Prado, Cibeles, Neptuno, Puerta de Alcalá, Plaza de Colón, and Plaza Mayor.
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Retiro Park Visit
Visit to Retiro Park in Madrid, including the lake and the Palacio de Cristal.
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Santiago Bernabéu Stadium Admission
Admission to the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, home of Real Madrid.
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Transfer to Zaragoza and Poblet Abbey
Travel to Zaragoza to visit the Cathedral-Basilica of Our Lady of the Pillar and to Poblet Abbey with included tickets.
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Barcelona Panoramic Tour
Panoramic tour of Barcelona, including Gaudi’s modernist architecture and the Ramblas.
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Transfer to Maremagnum
Evening transfer to Maremagnum in Barcelona for dining and entertainment.
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High-Speed Train to Paris
High-speed train journey from Barcelona to Paris, including transfer to the station and hotel.
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Montmartre Cable Car
Cable car ride to Montmartre in Paris.
What's Not Included
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Palace of Versailles Admission
Admission to the Palace of Versailles is not included.
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Optional Variety Show in Paris
Optional variety show in Paris is not included.
Mode of Transport
Transportation includes transfers from airports, high-speed train journeys, and ferry crossings. Local transfers are provided for various activities and excursions.Accommodation
Stay in comfortable hotels throughout the tour, with an overnight ferry journey featuring en suite cabins for a unique travel experience.Check out our Q&As
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What type of transportation is included in the tour?
The tour includes transfers from airports, high-speed train journeys, ferry crossings, and local transfers for various activities and excursions.
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Is there a guide present during the high-speed train journey from Barcelona to Paris?
No, the high-speed train journey from Barcelona to Paris will be without an Europamundo guide.
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Are there any activities planned for the evenings during the tour?
Yes, there are evening transfers to various locations such as Plaza Mayor and La Latina in Madrid, Maremagnum in Barcelona, Rembrandtplein in Amsterdam, and Kantstrasse in Berlin for dining and entertainment.
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What is the accommodation arrangement during the overnight ferry to the Netherlands?
The overnight ferry from Harwich to the Netherlands includes en suite cabins for accommodation.
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Is admission to the Palace of Versailles included in the tour?
No, admission to the Palace of Versailles is not included in the tour.
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What happens if there are long wait times at the Eiffel Tower?
If wait times at the Eiffel Tower are too long, the visit might be rescheduled to a different time or on a different day for convenience.
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