Itinerary
Day 1: Depart Australia for England
Fly on a premium award-winning airline (Qatar, Singapore, Cathay, Etihad, Emirates, Qantas or BA).
Enjoy attentive service, regular meals, and entertainment onboard.
Day 2: Arrive in London (England)
Meet & greet personalised transfer to central London hotel.
Free time to relax or explore the city.
Day 3: Tour London & Thames Cruise
Flexi-touring with hop-on hop-off passes, walking tours, a special Evening Tour, and a scenic Thames River Cruise.
Day 4: London – East End Walking Tour & Pub Dinner
Morning flexi-tour options.
Unique East End walking tour with stories of history, culture & street art.
Welcome Dinner in a historic pub.
Day 5: London – Dover – Flanders (Belgium)
Cross the English Channel at the White Cliffs of Dover.
Visit Passchendaele Museum & Tyne Cot Cemetery.
Overnight in Flanders.
Day 6: Flanders – Bruges – Amsterdam (Netherlands)
Explore fairy-tale Bruges with cobblestone streets and canals.
Arrive in Amsterdam for a scenic Canal Cruise.
Day 7: Explore Amsterdam
Free flexi-day to explore Amsterdam at your own pace.
Optional countryside tour to Zaanse Schans, Volendam, and a Dutch cheesemaker.
Day 8: Amsterdam – Cologne – Boppard – Frankfurt Region (Germany)
Visit Cologne Cathedral, stroll the Rhine promenade.
Continue to Boppard for wine tasting.
Overnight Frankfurt/Mainz region.
Day 9: Frankfurt Region – Bavaria – Nuremberg
Explore Rothenburg ob der Tauber’s medieval beauty.
Traditional German lunch in Bavaria.
Arrive in historic Nuremberg.
Day 10: Nuremberg – Pilsen (Czech Republic) – Prague
Stop in Pilsen, birthplace of Pilsner beer.
Arrive in Prague for guided walking tour including Charles Bridge & Old Town.
Day 11: Explore Prague
Free flexi-day to explore Prague. Options: Prague Castle, Jewish Quarter, Lennon Wall or beer halls.
Day 12: Prague – Vienna (Austria)
Arrive in Vienna, the ‘City of Music’.
Traditional Beerhall lunch and guided walking tour of Ringstrasse, Hofburg & St. Stephen’s Cathedral.
Day 13: Vienna – Bratislava (Slovakia) – Budapest (Hungary)
Explore Bratislava’s cobbled old town.
Arrive in Budapest for panoramic city tour: Parliament, Fisherman’s Bastion, Gellert Hill & Heroes Square.
Day 14: Explore Budapest
Free flexi-day. Optional Danube Evening Dinner Cruise or Széchenyi Thermal Baths.
Explore Buda Castle, Chain Bridge, Parliament & Great Market Hall.
Day 15: Budapest – Lake Balaton – Ljubljana (Slovenia)
Stop at Lake Balaton, Europe’s largest lake.
Continue to Ljubljana, explore old town along Ljubljanica River.
Day 16: Ljubljana – Venice (Italy)
Travel to Venice. Free time to explore Rialto Bridge, St Mark’s Square, Doge’s Palace & canals.
Optional gondola ride.
Day 17: Explore Venice
Free flexi-day to wander canals & bridges. Optional Venice Lagoon Tour.
Visit Murano, Burano or Venice’s art treasures.
Day 18: Venice – Rome
Arrive in Rome. Guided city tour including Spanish Steps, Pantheon, Piazza Navona, Colosseum & Trevi Fountain.
Italian dinner included.
Day 19: Explore Rome
Free day to explore Colosseum, Vatican, Roman Forum, shopping streets or trattorias at leisure.
Day 20: Explore Rome
Another free day to discover Rome.
Optional tour to Pompeii.
Day 21: Rome – Florence – Tuscany
Visit Florence: Duomo, Ponte Vecchio & art treasures.
Leather demonstration and free time.
Overnight in Tuscany. Optional Taste of Tuscany lunch.
Day 22: Tuscany – Pisa – Lake Como
Visit Leaning Tower of Pisa.
Continue to glamorous Lake Como. Free time to explore lakeside towns.
Day 23: Lake Como – Swiss Alps (Switzerland)
Scenic drive into the Swiss Alps. Free time in Lucerne’s medieval town & lakeside promenade.
Overnight in Swiss mountain village.
Day 24: Explore the Swiss Alps
Free flexi-day. Optional Swiss Mountain Experience (recommended).
Relax in alpine setting or explore Lucerne further.
Day 25: Swiss Alps – Burgundy (France)
Travel to Burgundy wine region. Explore Beaune medieval town.
Authentic Burgundy lunch included.
Day 26: Burgundy – Paris
Arrive Paris. Driving tour of highlights including Eiffel Tower, Notre Dame, Arc de Triomphe, Montmartre & more.
Day 27: Explore Paris
Free flexi-day in Paris. Optional Seine River Cruise.
Visit Louvre, Champs-Élysées, Sacré-Cœur, or Montmartre.
Day 28: Paris – Dover – London (England)
Cross English Channel. See White Cliffs of Dover.
Return to London. Overnight hotel stay.
Day 29: Say Goodbye to London
Meet & greet departure transfer to Heathrow Airport for flight home.
Day 30: Arrive Home
Enjoy premium service onboard flight. Arrive back in Australia.