• 3 Dinner (D)
• 9 Breakfast (B)

• London: You’ll need Essential Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA)From?January 8, 2025, UK law means that if you’re entering/transiting through border control in the United Kingdom (UK) and Northern Ireland you’ll need an?Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA)?before you travel. Confused? Don’t be – just read on here.
• London: For this trip, you’ll need just three currencies – the British Pound, Swiss Franc and Euro.
• London: This trip includes plenty of interesting Free Time Add-Ons in Amsterdam. So if you’re planning to do any other activity, and looking to book in advance – it’s best to book your tickets between 12-3PM. Of course, you can always book any other time (we’re all about freedom to explore!). But make sure you don’t miss the other activities, or a coach transfer to the accommodation!
• London: You’ll stay in a Twin share room (meaning you’ll be paired with a fellow traveller of the same gender, and will have two separate beds). If you’re booking your trip with a friend/travel companion – just let us know, so we can join your bookings and ensure you share a room. Need a lil’ more privacy? You’re welcome to opt for a single supplement if you like.
• London: Yep. If you’re booking a twin room as a couple, you’ll be roomed together.

• Sankt Goar: Take in the breath-taking scenery of the River Rhine.
• Sankt Goar: In the historic setting of an underground candle-lit cellar, get the low-down on the region’s reputation as a leading white wine producer. Try out local wines as you sip on some Riesling & the exclusive ice wine, a speciality of the area.
• Dinkelsbuhl: Seatbelts on! Today we’re driving along ‘Romantische Straße’ AKA Germany’s most scenic route, winding through picturesque medieval towns, fairy-tale castles, and breathtaking landscapes.
• Munich: Roll through the Bavarian city on two wheels with an expert guide, for a fun and fascinating jaunt.
• Munich: We’ll make a stop at a traditional Bavarian ‘Bier Halle’. Grab your Contiki crew and a beer. Prost!
• Innsbruck: Snow-capped peaks. Pristine air. Chocolate-box buildings. Innsbruck is the answer to all of your Alpine travel wishes. 
• Venice: Speed across the lagoon to the aqueous island of Venice.
• Lucerne: Check out the Wooden Chapel Bridge and the giant sandstone Lion Monument.
• Paris: Take a dreamy jaunt around the city of romance. Fall in love with landmarks like the Eiffel Tower, Arc de Triomphe, Louvre, Champs-Élysées and Notre-Dame Cathedral.
• Paris: Your chance to learn the art of fragrance at a Parisian perfume house. You know it makes scents! (soz).

Cruise Amsterdam’s waterways on an evening canal cruise, gliding beneath illuminated bridges as reflections ripple across the UNESCO-listed Canal Ring. Hear stories of trade, tolerance, and the city’s quirky architecture.

See narrow canal houses, merchant facades from the Golden Age, and lively quays from a water-level vantage. This experience is at additional cost and bookable on tour.

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Join a guided bike tour through Munich’s leafy boulevards and riverside paths, rolling into historic squares and the Glockenspiel at Marienplatz. Pedal past royal courtyards, vibrant markets, and green parks that showcase the city’s easygoing outdoor culture.

Cap the ride inside a traditional Bavarian beer hall, where vaulted ceilings and brass bands set the mood to raise a stein with a hearty “Prost!”. Your guide weaves in tales from Wittelsbach rulers to Oktoberfest traditions for a lively sense of place.

Explore Innsbruck’s pastel-hued Altstadt cradled by Alpine peaks. Stroll narrow arcades to the city’s glittering icon, the Golden Roof, and admire Renaissance facades that speak to Tyrol’s crossroads heritage.

Hear Habsburg stories at the Imperial Palace and learn how the Bergisel Ski Jump helped cement Innsbruck’s Olympic reputation. This snapshot blends mountain drama with urban elegance, revealing why the city feels equally shaped by emperors and snow.

Speed across the lagoon by private motoscafo, skimming past islets and campanili toward Venice’s storied heart. The first view of palazzi at water level sets the tone for this singular, car-free city.

On arrival, orient yourself around St Mark’s Square, taking in the Basilica’s mosaics, the Doge’s Palace, and the Bridge of Sighs. Your host shares navigation tips and local customs, so you can wander alleys and fondamenta with confidence amid the city’s shimmering canals.

Stroll Lucerne’s lakeside old town to the timber span of the Chapel Bridge and its medieval Water Tower. Painted roof panels and cobbled quays frame mountain views that make this city a Swiss postcard come to life.

Continue to the moving Lion Monument, hewn from sandstone to honor Swiss Guards who died in 1792. With lake breezes and alpine backdrops, this walk blends artistry, history, and the city’s calm, reflective mood.

Join a guided panoramic tour that sweeps along the Champs-Élysées and Arc de Triomphe, over elegant bridges spanning the Seine, and past grand boulevards that define the City of Light.

See the steel lacework of the Eiffel Tower and the buttresses of Notre-Dame Cathedral while your host unpacks eras from Haussmann to the Belle Époque. This tour orients you to Paris’s icons and the neighborhoods you’ll want to explore in depth.

Learn the art of fragrance at the famed Fragonard perfumery, where a guide reveals how botanicals become balanced bouquets. Explore workshops and displays that chart perfume’s evolution in French style and society.

Test your nose on blotters as you discover the notes pyramid and the craft of master “noses”. This sensorial stop demystifies composition and offers a fragrant memento of Parisian savoir faire.

Drift through Venice’s labyrinth of waterways on a traditional gondola ride, slipping under low bridges and along quiet back-canals before emerging onto the Grand Canal.

From this timeless seat, admire weathered time-sculpted palazzi and the gentle sway of moored boats. This experience is at additional cost and bookable on tour.

Try your hand at Venetian rowing and learn to row a gondola the traditional “alla voga” technique, standing up and facing forward under the guidance of licensed instructors.

Practice in calm canals in a stable training boat as you discover the Venetian rowing tradition that predates motor traffic. This experience is at additional cost and bookable on tour.

Snack like a local as you sample cicchetti—Venetian small plates—paired with a sip of an ombra (house wine) in neighborhood bacari near the markets.

Learn how lagoon harvests inspire classics like baccalà mantecato and polpette, and trace culinary traditions in the Rialto market area. This experience is at additional cost and bookable on tour.

Rise above Lake Lucerne on a cableway ascent to Mount Pilatus, stepping out to panoramic Alpine views that sweep across lakes and jagged peaks.

Hear dragon legends tied to the mountain as you stroll ridge paths or relax on a sunny terrace overlooking the Lake Lucerne basin. This experience is at additional cost and bookable on tour.

Savor a classic Parisian bistro dinner with regional French cuisine—think slow-braised dishes, fresh market produce, and indulgent desserts—paired with carefully selected wines.

Alongside your group, toast your Paris stay in a warm convivial atmosphere as your host shares local dining customs and neighborhood recommendations. This experience is at additional cost and bookable on tour.

Step inside the legendary Moulin Rouge beneath the red windmill for a night of Belle Époque cabaret. Expect lavish staging, live music, and the world-famous high-kicking can-can.

Feathers, rhinestones, and glittering costumes bring Paris’s playful spirit to life in Pigalle’s most storied venue. This experience is at additional cost and bookable on tour.

Discover the Dutch capital on a relaxed guided orientation walk, tracing the curves of the UNESCO-listed Canal Ring as shopfronts glow over the water. Take in rows of 17th-century gabled houses, ringing bicycle bells, and the shimmer of glowing canal bridges that frame Amsterdam’s picture-book nights.

Hear how Golden Age merchants shaped the city’s narrow plots and elegant warehouses, and pick up local tips on neighborhoods and nightspots. This atmospheric first look helps you get your bearings while soaking up Amsterdam’s waterborne rhythm and creative spirit.

Explore Germany’s romantic heartland as you follow vine-cloaked slopes and castle-topped ridges along the middle Rhine. Pause in Sankt Goar to admire classic river views and steep terraced vineyards that produce Germany’s most celebrated whites.

Descend to an underground candle-lit cellar to sample regional Rieslings and the area’s exclusive ice wine. Learn how slate soils and the river’s microclimate craft racy acidity and stone-fruit aromas. This intimate tasting pairs local lore with the breath-taking scenery of the River Rhine.

Walk the cobbles of Dinkelsbuhl, a jewel on the Romantische Straße, where half-timbered houses, flowered gables, and intact medieval town walls set the scene. Colorful facades and quiet lanes create a timeless Bavarian panorama.

Hear stories of guilds and traders who once passed through this fortified stop on an old imperial route. With cobbled streets leading to lively market squares and a soaring Gothic church, this compact town captures small-town Germany at its most authentic.

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