Your itinerary
Day 1
Day 1: London to Amsterdam
Meet in London, drive to Dover to see the White Cliffs, ferry to Calais, then continue via Belgium to Amsterdam. Included dinner this evening, with an optional panoramic city view and time to explore.
Meals: Dinner
Day 2
Day 2: Amsterdam
Free day in Amsterdam for canals, museums and cafes. Optional Dutch farm dinner and an evening canal cruise.
Meals: Breakfast
Day 3
Day 3: Amsterdam to Berlin
Travel from Amsterdam to Berlin. Orientation tour on arrival, then free time to explore and sample the nightlife.
Meals: Breakfast,Dinner
Day 4
Day 4: Berlin
Optional historical walking tour covering 20th-century Berlin (Hitler’s bunker, Holocaust Memorial) and an evening Alternative Berlin walking tour. Highlights include Checkpoint Charlie and more.
Meals: Breakfast
Day 5
Day 5: Berlin to Prague via Dresden
Drive from Berlin to Prague with a stop in Dresden to see the Opera House, Frauenkirche and Royal Residence. Arrive in Prague to explore castles and cathedrals. Optional traditional Czech dinner with folklore dancers.
Meals: Breakfast
Day 6
Day 6: Prague
Free day in Prague with an optional walking tour of historic streets and key landmarks.
Meals: Breakfast
Day 7
Day 7: Prague to Vienna
Travel from Prague to Vienna. Option to attend a classical concert in the evening or relax with free time.
Meals: Breakfast
Day 8
Day 8: Vienna
Trip ends in Vienna after breakfast; farewells and departures.
Meals: Breakfast
What’s included
What’s not included
Additional information
Dining Summary
- 2 Dinner (D)
- 7 Breakfast (B)
FAQs
- 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: A modular trip means fellow travellers will join and leave at various locations. There’ll be some goodbyes, sure, but there’ll also be plenty of hellos with new like-minded travellers.
- 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: Your Trip Manager will advise you on who you’ll share your room with. On this trip, you’ll stay in a multi-share room with other travellers of the same sex.
Included Experience
- Berlin: Heads up culture vultures. Here’s your chance to check out the longest open-air gallery in the world.
- Berlin: Get your culture on. It’s time to see Tiergarten, Alexanderplatz, the Russian War Memorial, Brandenburg Gate and the historic Reichstag building.
- Dresden: See the Baroque architecture that was rebuilt after the WWII bombings. Royal Residence, Zwinger Palace, Opera House and Frauenkirche.
- Prague: Walk through the winding cobbled streets and head up into the fairytale-like Castle District for panoramic city views.
Dresden Baroque Revival City Walk
Explore Dresden’s reborn baroque heart on a guided stroll that takes in the Zwinger Palace, the reconstructed Frauenkirche and terrace views over the Elbe. Ornate courtyards, pavilions and arcades showcase Saxon artistry brought back to life with meticulous care.
Hear how the city was rebuilt after WWII bombings, and admire the stately Semperoper Opera House and Royal Palace facades. Gilded details and warm sandstone reveal a resilient former royal capital restored to elegance and cultural pride.
Prague Castle District Walk & Old Town Views
Walk Prague’s hilltop Castle District for sweeping panoramic city views across spires and red roofs. Wander cobbled lanes to the courtyards of St. Vitus Cathedral, pass palaces and gardens, and trace paths that descend toward the Vltava River.
Frame the skyline from the statues of Charles Bridge and capture classic photo angles while hearing tales of Bohemian kings, Habsburg rule and the city’s Gothic-to-baroque evolution. The result is an atmospheric immersion in a storybook European capital.
White Cliffs of Dover Coastal Views
Pause along England’s southeast coast to admire the White Cliffs of Dover, striking chalk-white escarpments rising above the sea. Breathe in salt air and capture wide-angle shots of headlands and lighthouse; on clear days, the French shoreline shimmers on the horizon.
Learn how ancient seabeds formed these ramparts and why they became national symbols of homecoming and defense. It’s a moment to pause for photos and reflection with the vast English Channel stretching below.
Amsterdam Canal Cruise by Night
Cruise the UNESCO-listed canals as bridges and Golden Age gables light up after dusk. Glide past merchants’ houses, warehouses and the elegant Magere Brug, while reflections ripple along tree-lined quays and commentary reveals maritime riches and modern creative life.
This optional experience is at additional cost and bookable on tour. Expect cozy ambience, low arches and postcard perspectives of Golden Age gabled houses—a relaxed way to see Amsterdam from its most storied vantage point.
Dutch Farm Dinner & Cheese Tasting
Taste rural tradition with a traditional Dutch farm dinner in the low-lying polder landscape. Meet your hosts, peek at barns or curing rooms, and sample regional cheeses alongside seasonal dishes and warm farmhouse breads under candlelit beams.
This optional experience is at additional cost and bookable on tour. Hear how reclaimed land and dairy craft shaped everyday cuisine—from Gouda styles to hearty stamppot—while stories of country life bring the Netherlands’ agrarian heritage to the table.
Amsterdam Panoramic Viewpoint
Ascend to a panoramic city viewpoint for sweeping vistas over the IJ waterfront, Centraal Station and the concentric rings of the canal belt. Pick out church spires, modern towers and ferries crossing the harbor as sunset light washes the rooftops.
This optional experience is at additional cost and bookable on tour. A smart orientation for first-timers and photographers, it reveals Amsterdam’s planned geometry and maritime setting in one elevated glance.
Berlin 20th-Century History Walking Tour
Explore pivotal sites from Berlin’s turbulent century, including the location of the Hitler’s former bunker site, the stark Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe, and exhibits at the Topography of Terror. Your local guide connects Weimar hopes, Nazi rule, division and reunification.
This optional experience is at additional cost and bookable on tour. Expect sober storytelling, powerful architecture and quiet reflection as Berlin’s approach to remembrance emerges in streets, stones and public art.
Alternative Berlin Street-Art & Subculture Walk
Discover creative energy in Kreuzberg and Friedrichshain as you trace bold street art murals, repurposed courtyards and riverside hangouts with a local. Learn how artists and migrants turned warehouses into indie creative spaces that fuel Berlin’s DIY spirit.
This optional experience is at additional cost and bookable on tour. Expect sticker-plastered lanes, market nooks and café culture that reveal humor, grit and innovation beyond the museum mile.
Prague Historic Walking Tour Highlights
Stroll Prague’s storied core to see Old Town Square, the chiming Astronomical Clock and postcard views toward Charles Bridge. Navigate lanes of Gothic gables and baroque facades while hearing legends of alchemists, royal courts and dramatic defenestrations.
This optional experience is at additional cost and bookable on tour. A compact primer on symbols and stories, it’s ideal for orienting yourself before deeper exploration of cafés, galleries and riverbanks.
Czech Folklore Dinner & Dancing
Celebrate local culture at a traditional folklore dinner with live music and dancers in embroidered costume. Enjoy hearty Bohemian cuisine—think roasted meats, dumplings and Moravian wines or Czech beer—in a convivial hall filled with laughter and toasts.
This optional experience is at additional cost and bookable on tour. Hosts share customs and regional traditions that transform a meal into a spirited cultural exchange.
Vienna Classical Concert Evening
Spend an elegant night at a classical concert where musicians perform Mozart and Strauss waltzes in a gilded belle époque concert hall. Crystal chandeliers, warm acoustics and the lilt of the Blue Danube create a timeless Viennese mood.
This optional experience is at additional cost and bookable on tour. Vienna’s musical heritage shines in a setting that celebrates imperial style and a city that truly lives for the waltz.
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Berlin Panoramic City Tour & East Side Gallery
Join a guided panoramic tour through Germany’s capital to see Brandenburg Gate, the glass-domed Reichstag, Tiergarten, Alexanderplatz and landmarks that chart the city’s shifting borders. Trace grand boulevards and backstreets, with pauses at memorials that ground Berlin’s skyline in lived history.
Continue to the open-air East Side Gallery, where 1.3 km of the Berlin Wall carries vivid murals painted after 1989. Your guide unpacks stories of Prussian monarchs, wartime scars and reunification, revealing how architecture and street art narrate Berlin’s layered identity.