Hope your happiness muscles are in peak condition because this epic 20-day tour of Europe is going to leave you feeling like life is good. Ride on trains from city to city where you’ll get to explore cobblestoned streets, ancient sculptures, thermal baths, packed beer halls, and the most amazing dance floors that southern, eastern, and northern Europe have on offer. Loads of free time and optional activities mean you get to see these ten countries your way. Roam, bike, boat, mosey, glide, dance, and laugh yourself through Europe’s best. Better start stretching now.
Day 1: RomeArrive at any time.
“On an evening in Roma…” Venture out to a bar or pub with your CEO and fellow travellers for drinks and conversation. As you explore the winding cobblestone streets and sidewalks of The Eternal City, prepare for the endless excitement about to unfold on the rest of your journey.
Day 2: Rome/FlorenceEnjoy a G Adventures supported migrant led walk of Rome before heading to Florence. Walk through the city catching a glimpse of the Duomo, Piazza Indipendenza and Ponte Vecchio.
Day 3: FlorenceFree day in Florence to explore. Opt for a day trip to nearby Siena, or just enjoy all the city has to offer.
Day 4: Florence/VeniceCatch a train into Venice. Enjoy an orientation walk along the canals, then take some time to explore the city's winding streets on your own.
Day 5: Venice/LjubljanaJourney to Ljubljana, Slovenia. Explore the Ljubjanica River lined with outdoor cafes, or opt to take a quick trip to nearby Bled.
Day 6: Ljubljana/ViennaCatch the bus to Vienna. Take a short orientation walk around this incredible city.
Day 7: ViennaFree time to wander the imperial streets of Austria’s capital, with its grand buildings, gardens, museums, and tasty pilsner. Opt to see the Lipizzaner 'dancing' horses.
Day 8: Vienna/BudapestTravel from Vienna to Budapest by train and take orientation walk upon arrival before enjoying a free afternoon to explore. Visit the beautiful Parliament building, stroll along the streets or check out the thermal baths. Hit up the city's nightlife in the evening on a Big Night Out with the group.
Day 9: BudapestFree time to explore. Opt to check out the beautiful Parliament building, stroll the streets, cruise the Danube, or check out the thermal baths.
Day 10: Budapest/KrakowEnjoy free time to explore Hungary's capital. Opt to check out the beautiful Parliament building, stroll the streets or visit the thermal baths. Visit a G Adventures-supported café that assists Hungarians living with a disability before boarding the overnight train to Krakow.
Day 11: KrakowUse free time today to visit Auschwitz, travel to see old salt mines, or stay in the city to explore the Jewish Quarter. In the afternoon, enjoy an orientation walk.
Day 12: Krakow/PragueTake a day train to Prague, then enjoy an orientation walk around town, including a visit to a genuine beer hall. Later, enjoy your Big Night Out with the group. Na Zdravi!
Day 13: PragueFree day for exploration—check out the Prague castle complex or walk the cobblestone streets through the old town and Jewish ghetto.
Day 14: Prague/BerlinTake a train to Germany and enjoy an orientation walk in Berlin. Opt to check out the city's vibrant nightlife.
Day 15: BerlinFree time to explore the city's many attractions such as the Berlin Wall, Brandenburg Gate and the Checkpoint Charlie Museum.
Day 16: BerlinEnjoy free time to explore historic monuments, such as the Berlin Wall, Brandenburg Gate and the Checkpoint Charlie Museum. Experience Berlin's famous nightlife.
Day 17: Berlin/AmsterdamHop on a train and cross into the Netherlands.
Day 18: AmsterdamTake an included bike tour around Amsterdam, then enjoy a free afternoon to explore.
Day 19: Amsterdam/BrugesEnjoy an orientation walk and free time to explore picturesque Bruges. Opt to visit a local chocolate shop or indulge in a Belgian waffle. Try a local brew on your Big Night Out with the group. Sante!
Day 20: Bruges/ParisHop on a bus to Paris. Tour ends on arrival.