【Flexible Loop Tour】2-7 Day Western Europe Capitals Flexi Tour from Paris to Paris, Frankfurt, Amsterdam, Brussels, Versailles, Luxembourg

What you'll experience

Highlights

7 days

Day-by-day itinerary

1. 1

   Day 1 — Paris

   In the morning, depart for the pier and take a sightseeing boat cruise on the Seine River at your own expense your, a great sightseeing option that offers splendid views of iconic Parisian landmarks, including Notre-Dame Cathedral and Pont Alexandre III.
   After a lunch, we visit to the Louvre, one of the world’s greatest art museums. Here you’ll set your eyes upon some of history’s most famous masterpieces, including the Venus de Milo, Winged Victory of Samothrace (also called Nike of Samothrace), and Leonardo da Vinci’s Mona Lisa. Opt for a guided gallery tour, which will enhance your experience and allow you to browse through hundreds of works in just a few hours.
   Afterwards, you have an option of having a French 4 course dinner and show experience or spend time shopping at the legendary department stores Galeries Lafayette.
   Overnight stay in Paris or city nearby.

   

   Louvre Museum

   

   Pont Alexandre III

   

   Opera Garnier

   

   The Lido

   

   River Seine

   Meals: B: Excluded , L: Excluded, D: Excluded Stay: Tulip Inn Massy Palaseau Residence
2. 2

   Day 2 — Paris - Reims - Luxembourg

   Our tour leaves from Paris for a delightful scenic journey through the rolling countryside of the Champagne region, famous the world over for the sparkling white wine produced here. Enjoy seeing the historic attractions of provincial capital Reims, including the city's cathedral - a key national heritage site, where coronations of French kings took place from the 11th century onwards.
   
   History and tradition are equally evident in your next location: Luxembourg, the world’s only remaining Grand Duchy. After arriving in refined Luxembourg City, you'll be introduced on foot to the main places of interest, including the Place de Constitution and Pont Adolphe, before having time for further exploration on your own.
   
   【Drop off Location】(Please noted that the drop off time is for reference only and may vary slightly due to traffic/unforeseen circumstances. Please advise drop off information according to your travel duration and end date when book the tour)
   If you choose 2 Days, then you can end the tour at:
   13:30 Remis Cathedral of Notre Dame
   18:30 Luxembourg Place De La consitution

   

   Place de la Constitution

   

   Pont Adolphe

   Meals: B: Included, L: Excluded, D: Excluded Stay: Innside Luxembourg, Ibis Esch Belval
3. 3

   Day 3 — Luxembourg - Trier - Koblenz - Rudesheim am Rhein - Frankfurt

   Today we leave Luxembourg behind and head across another European border into Germany. The first stop is historic Trier, Germany's oldest city and the birthplace of Karl Marx. You'll have the chance to see from the outside the house where the influential philosopher was born, which now functions as the Karl Marx Haus museum.
   
   Your walking tour then takes you into the centre of Trier; here you can look around the city's impressive cathedral, where the celebrated Holy Robe - said to be the tunic of Christ - is preserved and occasionally displayed. Trier is also known as "The Second Rome" (Constantine served as an administrator here for 10 years), and significant legacies of the once-great empire remain today. The highlight is undoubtedly Porta Nigra, the best-preserved Roman city gate north of the Alps, which you’ll get to see and photograph.
   
   After an exciting morning in Trier, you'll drive on to Koblenz, famous as the location of the confluence of the Rhine and Mosel rivers. Here you have the option of indulging in a relaxing lunch alongside the water, and then afterwards you can also choose to add on a scenic Rhine boat cruise for some memorable city vistas. Back on dry land you'll drive through the wine-making town of Rüdesheim. Then it's on to Frankfurt am Main, where you'll discover the delights of Römerberg, a charming plaza with a distinctive medieval town hall as its centrepiece.
   
   【Drop off Location】(Please noted that the drop off time is for reference only and may vary slightly due to traffic/unforeseen circumstances. Please advise drop off information according to your travel duration and end date when book the tour)
   If you choose 3 Days, then you can end the tour at:
   10:00 Trier Porta Nigra
   13:15 Koblenz Deutsches Eck
   19:15 Frankfurt am Main Central Station

   

   Porta Nigra

   

   Karl Marx House

   

   Rhine River

   

   Rudesheim

   Meals: B: Included, L: Excluded, D: Excluded Stay: NH Frankfurt Airport West, Mercure Frankfurt Airport Langen
4. 4

   Day 4 — Frankfurt - Bonn - Cologne - Amsterdam

   The morning begins with a leisurely drive north-west from Frankfurt to Bonn, the capital of the former West Germany until reunification. The national government is now run from Berlin, but Bonn retains a rich history that is well worth exploring. Discover the city’s secrets on an orientation stroll through its streets, walking past highlights such as the Rococo-fronted town hall and Ludwig Van Beethoven Haus, a museum celebrating the life of the much-loved composer.
   
   Then it's on to Cologne, where you'll head inside the city's glorious Gothic Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The rest of the afternoon is yours to explore Cologne further, to do a spot of local shopping or to simply relax with a suitably refreshing German brew.
   
   After lunch the day is rounded off with a drive to the Netherlands.
   
   【Drop off Location】(Please noted that the drop off time is for reference only and may vary slightly due to traffic/unforeseen circumstances. Please advise drop off information according to your travel duration and end date when book the tour)
   If you choose 4 Days, then you can end the tour at:
   12:00 Bonn University
   14:30 Cologne Cathedral
   19:00 Amsterdam Schiphol Airport

   

   Beethoven-Haus

   

   Cologne Cathedral

   Meals: B: Included, L: Excluded, D: Excluded Stay: Amedia Hotel Amsterdam Airport, NH Hotel Leeuwenhorst
5. 5

   Day 5 — Amsterdam - Zaanse Schans - Amsterdam

   A day of delights begins with a leisurely trip through the Dutch countryside, where you'll get to sample at close quarters some of the things that the Netherlands is traditionally famous for: clogs, cheese and windmills. Call in at the hugely popular model town of Zaanse Schans. Next, you’ll head from the quiet countryside to the cosmopolitan city as your journey takes you back to Amsterdam.
   
   After visiting a well-known diamond factory, where you’ll see the unique cutting techniques that have been practised here since the 16th century, you can take an optional hour-long pre-dinner canal cruise, which is a great way to discover more about this unique European city.
   
   After disembarking you'll walk to one of the city’s grandest areas, Dam Square, where the Royal Palace is located and the Queen's birthday celebrations take place. You’ll have photo opportunities here, free time for shopping or further sightseeing, and then round the day off with dinner. 
   
   【Drop off Location】(Please noted that the drop off time is for reference only and may vary slightly due to traffic/unforeseen circumstances. Please advise drop off information according to your travel duration and end date when book the tour)
   If you choose 5 Days, then you can end the tour at:
   18:00 Amsterdam Central Train Station

   

   Keukenhof Gardens

   

   Zaanse Schans

   

   Dam Square

   

   Amsterdam Canals

   

   Volendam

   Meals: B: Included, L: Excluded, D: Excluded Stay: Amedia Hotel Amsterdam Airport, NH Hotel Leeuwenhorst
6. 6

   Day 6 — Amsterdam - Brussels - Paris

   After leaving Amsterdam in the morning you’ll head south across the border into Brussels, the Belgian capital and political centre of the European Union.
   
   On the way, the tour stops to see the distinctive Atomium monument, a cell-shaped structure of stainless steel spheres and tubes built for the 1958 World’s Fair. In the centre of Brussels itself an orientation tour will call in at the exquisite Grand Place, as well as seeing the famous playful Manneken Pis statue.
   
   After some free time, during which you can try some gourmandise Belgian delights. Then from Brussels it's south again across the French border and on to the bright lights of Paris.
   
   【Drop off Location】(Please noted that the drop off time is for reference only and may vary slightly due to traffic/unforeseen circumstances. Please advise drop off information according to your travel duration and end date when book the tour)
   If you choose 6 Days, then you can end the tour at:
   13:45 Brussels Central Station
   19:30 Paris Place d'Italie

   

   Atomium

   

   Manneken Pis

   Meals: B: Included, L: Excluded, D: Excluded Stay: Tulip Inn Massy Palaseau Residence
7. 7

   Day 7 — Paris - Versailles - Paris

   Paris is your oyster over the next two days as you enjoy guided tours around one of the world’s most celebrated cities. Your Parisian adventures get off to a spectacular start with a drive along the famous Champs Élysées to the Place de la Concorde which played such a key part in the French Revolution. You’ll also get to see the iconic Arc de Triumph too, the imposing monument that sits near the western end of the avenue and commemorates the fallen of the revolution and Napoleonic wars.
   
   You'll take in another significant historical building next as you head to '’Hôtel National des Invalides, where Napoleon's tomb is located, followed by a stop at the most legendary of all Paris's icons: the Eiffel Tower. You can either take time to explore the neighbourhood and have some lunch or scale the Eiffel Tower. Choice is yours.
   
   Finally, you'll travel on the coach out through the Parisian suburbs to the splendid Palace of Versailles, the vast regal château that was the residence of the royal family until the start of the revolution in 1789. Today the palace is another popular Parisian attraction, then conclude our tour back in Paris.
   
   【Drop off Location】(Please noted that the drop off time is for reference only and may vary slightly due to traffic/unforeseen circumstances. Please advise drop off information according to your travel duration and end date when book the tour)
   If you choose 7 Days, then you can end the tour at:
   18:30 Paris Le Palais des Congres

   

   Arc de Triomphe

   

   Champs-Elysees

   

   Hotel National des Invalides

   

   Eiffel Tower

   

   Palace of Versailles

   

   Montparnasse Observatory

   Meals: B: Included, L: Excluded, D: Excluded

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