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12 Day Europe Tour - Italy, Rome

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Duration:
12 Hours
Group Size:
50 persons
Location:
Qatar
Tour Type:
Ecotourism

Overview

Enjoy free days in Rome, Paris, and the Swiss Alps Visit Burgundy, Florence, Innsbruck, Munich and Ghent Snap photos at the iconic Leaning Tower of Pisa Cruise the canals of Amsterdam and the Rhine River in Germany Taste local German wine and say prost in a traditional beer hall

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Accommodation-11 nights hotel accommodation in twin rooms with private bathrooms. The majority of our accommodations are of a 3- and 4-star standard, offering excellent value, comfort and convenience
Single travellers have the option to pay a single supplement to ensure a private room (subject to availability)
Guide-Fully guided tour with experienced tour leader-Tour leader will accompany group throughout and manage all logistical details
Meals-11 Breakfasts, 6 Dinners
Vegetarian options available for all meals on request
This tour offers Vegetarian and Vegan food options on request. Simply let Expat Explore Travel know the food option that you prefer.
Additional Services-Explore Venice, Italy’s floating city
Marvel at the scenery along Brenner Pass
Visit Innsbruck; a beautiful Austrian city
Explore Munich; the capital of Bavaria
Enjoy a German meal in one of Munich's historic restaurants
Cruise along the Rhine River
Indulge in a wine tasting in the Rhine Valley
Visit the iconic Riekermolen windmill
Enjoy a local cheese and clogs demonstration in the Dutch countryside
Cruise along the Amsterdam canals
Visit Ghent; a beautiful medieval city in Belgium
Discover the beauty of Paris on a driving tour
Visit Burgundy; a famous French wine region
Marvel at the views on a scenic Swiss mountain drive
Visit the picturesque Lake Como
See the Leaning Tower of Pisa
Discover Florence with a local guide
Transport-Modern air-conditioned coach with reclining seats and toilet onboard-Any public transport used as part of the tour (excludes free days)
Free eSIM-Stay connected on your adventure with a free eSIM, making it easier than ever to keep your friends, family and social media up to date without the hassle of roaming fees.
Flights-You will be responsible for booking your own international and/or domestic flights.
We additionally recommend you do not book your airfare until your place on the tour is confirmed.
Please make sure to check the times that your tour will start and end before booking your flights.
Insurance
When you sign up for an Expat Explore tour, you are required to secure adequate travel insurance cover for the duration of your trip. If you cannot provide Expat Explore with proof of adequate travel insurance prior to the start of your tour, you will not be permitted to embark on day one.
The requirements include the following coverage:
Trip Interruption
Trip Delay
Medical Expenses
Quarantine Expenses and Emergency
Evacuation/Repatriation
The insurance must also cover medical costs and a medically imposed quarantine if the insured or someone the insured has come into contact with, tests positive for COVID-19.
Before you book your tour, you're welcome to obtain a quote with Tour Radar's insurance partner, Cover Genius.
Optional
On Tour Excursions-Optional excursions are not included in the tour cost.
All optional excursions are booked on tour and paid in cash to your tour leader, unless stated otherwise. Please note, certain optional excursions are subject to availability and could change as a result.
Some optional excursions need to be pre-booked, please contact us to find out more
Additional Services
International flights-Travel to the start point and from the end point is not included.
Travel insurance-For a relatively small price, travel insurance provides you with peace of mind so that you can enjoy your tour without any worries. All passengers travelling on an Expat Explore tour are required to have valid travel insurance cover and you are responsible for arranging your own insurance.
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Language
  • Englishl
Experiences
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Duration
  • 19 Days

Itinerary

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Day 1 Start of tour in Rome - Venice
Day 1 Start of tour in Rome - Venice
Welcome to day one of your Europe tour! Today, meet your tour leader in Rome. Once the group is gathered, embark on the journey to Venice, a magical city built on a group of 118 small islands. In the evening, enjoy free time to explore the incredible “Floating City” on your own, try a local restaurant or bar or visit some of the city’s top sights such as St. Mark’s Square. The best way to explore Venice is to take to the canals with the optional Evening in Venice optional excursion. View Venice from a completely different perspective with a water taxi and gondola ride before enjoying an included dinner! Experiences:
  • Explore Venice, Italy’s floating city
Start pointHotel in Rome, Roma, Rome, Italy
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Day 2 Innsbruck - Munich - Bavaria
Day 2 Innsbruck - Munich - Bavaria

Today, leave Italy behind and travel north. Take in the spectacular views as the coach traverses along the scenic Brenner Pass into Austria. Arrive in Innsbruck and see some of the sights on a quick orientation tour, after which you will have some free time to visit the Swarovski Crystal store. Hop back onto the coach and head towards the capital of Bavaria, Munich. Experience an orientation tour of this historical German city, which is also the birthplace of BMW and, thanks to Oktoberfest, Adidas’ splash-resistant sneakers! And what better place to sample beer than the city that hosts the world’s most famous beer festival? Enjoy a three-course dinner at a historic local restaurant in Munich before heading to the hotel for the night. Experiences:

  • Marvel at the scenery along Brenner Pass
  • Visit Innsbruck; a beautiful Austrian city
  • Explore Munich; the capital of Bavaria
  • Enjoy a German meal in one of Munich's historic restaurants

Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

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Day 3 Bavaria - Rhine Valley
Day 3 Bavaria - Rhine Valley

Today's itinerary unfolds more of Germany's captivating landscapes, offering unparalleled views of the Rhine Valley during the included riverboat cruise. Arrive in the Rhine Valley and get ready to take in breathtaking scenery encompassing vineyards, villages, and castles as the boat gracefully navigates down the Rhine River. Upon returning to land, explore a local winery for a delightful wine tasting experience, providing insights into the region's wines. With a bit of luck, you may even have the opportunity to sample eiswein (ice wine)! This small-batch wine is a rare treat, produced under precise seasonal conditions. Experiences:

  • Cruise along the Rhine River
  • Indulge in a wine tasting in the Rhine Valley

Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

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Day 4 Rhine Valley - Amsterdam
Day 4 Rhine Valley - Amsterdam

Leaving Germany, the journey continues into the enchanting Netherlands, the land of windmills, cheese, and clogs! Capture a photo at the iconic Riekermolen windmill for a lasting memory. Immerse yourself in the Dutch countryside, where an included demonstration unveils the artistry behind cheese and clog making. Later in the afternoon, it’s time to check into the hotel in Amsterdam. Then, look forward to an evening canal cruise. Glide along the water, delving deeper into the historical allure of the famed canalled city. After, enjoy dinner at a local restaurant with the group before an evening of free time to explore on your own. Experiences:

  • Visit the iconic Riekermolen windmill
  • Enjoy a local cheese and clogs demonstration in the Dutch countryside
  • Cruise along the Amsterdam canals

Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

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Day 5 Amsterdam - Ghent - Paris
Day 5 Amsterdam - Ghent - Paris

Next up, Belgium! More specifically, the enchanting city of Ghent which is renowned for its large medieval marketplaces and public squares. While here, treat yourself to some chocolate or a traditional Belgian waffle! After indulging in these tasty treats, journey on to France and its capital city, Paris. See top sights including the Arc de Triomphe, Eiffel Tower and more Parisian landmarks on a driving tour. Once you have feasted your eyes on Paris, it’s time to feast on an included group dinner. Experiences:

  • Visit Ghent; a beautiful medieval city in Belgium
  • Discover the beauty of Paris on a driving tour

Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

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Day 6 Paris: Free Day
Day 6 Paris: Free Day

Today offers a free day to explore Paris. Either venture out on your own or join the Paris Like Locals excursion for an unforgettable Parisian experience that includes macron tasting, insight into French fragrances at a perfume museum, a visit to Galeries Lafayette, the Latin Quarter, and much more! Tonight you have the option to watch a dazzling cabaret show, spend the evening in the bohemian neighbourhood of Montmartre or both! However you choose to spend this day and evening, Paris is sure to leave you captivated! Meals: Breakfast

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Day 7 Paris - Burgundy - Swiss Alps
Day 7 Paris - Burgundy - Swiss Alps

Today, leave France behind, but not before stopping in the beautiful wine region of Burgundy. Here, take the opportunity to enjoy some local wines in the picturesque walled town of Beaune before taking some free time to grab lunch or explore the town. Then, board the coach again to head to Switzerland. Look forward to two nights in the exquisite Swiss Alps and look forward to scenic natural wonders like nowhere else on earth. Check into the hotel and enjoy an included dinner with the group tonight. Experiences:

  • Visit Burgundy; a famous French wine region
  • Marvel at the views on a scenic Swiss mountain drive

Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

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Day 8 Swiss Alps: Free Day
Day 8 Swiss Alps: Free Day

The Swiss Alps are just waiting to be explored and you have a full free day to spend in this gorgeous setting as you wish. Take the highly-rated optional journey to Jungfraujoch, Europe’s highest train station and spend time in the year-round snow. From the ‘Top of Europe’ take photos of the sweeping views and marvel at the ice palace. If you prefer to stay on the ground, spend the day shopping for souvenirs in the local Swiss villages or take a walk and soak in the stunning views. This evening you have the option to enjoy a traditional Swiss fondue dinner. Meals: Breakfast

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Day 9 Swiss Alps - Lake Como - Tuscany
Day 9 Swiss Alps - Lake Como - Tuscany

This morning, take in the last spectacular views of the Swiss Alps before journeying to Italy. En route, stop at the stunning Lake Como region and enjoy free time for lunch. Admire the crystal clear waters of the lake, surrounded by mountains and villages that make for a picturesque setting. Afterwards, head to tonight’s hotel in Montecatini Terme, Tuscany. Either explore the town on your own this evening or join the Evening in Montecatini optional excursion to experience an exquisite Tuscan meal! Experiences:

  • Visit the picturesque Lake Como

Meals: Breakfast

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Day 10 Tuscany - Pisa - Florence - Rome
Day 10 Tuscany - Pisa - Florence - Rome

Today's first stop is at one of the most iconic sights in Italy - the Leaning Tower of Pisa! Capture this UNESCO World Heritage Site before travelling to Florence. Arrive and set off on a walking tour with a local guide to explore this fascinating city. See famous attractions, including the Ponte Vecchio. Next, visit a local leather and gold shop. The tradition of vegetable tanning is preserved in Tuscany, and tanneries in this region continue to produce some of the highest-quality leather in the world! After this, enjoy free time in Florence or choose to join the optional family-style Tuscan lunch where you can try exquisite local cuisine. Finally, travel back to Rome and enjoy an included group dinner at the hotel tonight. Experiences:

  • See the Leaning Tower of Pisa
  • Discover Florence with a local guide

Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

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Day 11 Rome: Free Day
Day 11 Rome: Free Day

Rome is your playground today with a full free day to explore the Eternal City! Why not join an optional excursion? Embark on a locally guided tour of the Colosseum and Roman Forum, where you can step back in time to where gladiators and emperors once walked. Or, explore the breathtaking Vatican museums. Choose to do both on the Eternal Rome optional excursion! Due to popularity, these excursions must be booked prior to the start of your tour. Later, join the Evening in Trastevere optional excursion to embark on a culinary and cultural exploration of this charming neighbourhood. Alternatively, adventure out on your own. Meals: Breakfast

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Day 12 End of tour in Rome
Day 12 End of tour in Rome
The tour concludes after breakfast today. Don’t forget to get the contact details of your new friends and remember to post in the Facebook Group. Safe travels on your journey home or wherever you may be heading next! Meals: Breakfast
End pointHotel in Rome, Roma, Rome, Italy

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