Europe's Highlights with London

Check into your hotel and start exploring this exciting city with your CosmosGo app. Tonight, meet your Tour Director and travel companions. (Dinner)

Enjoy sightseeing in Amsterdam with a Local Guide pointing out the city highlights, as you discover the city from water level on an included canal cruise. Then, watch the cutting and polishing of precious stones at a diamond center. Time in the afternoon to explore on your own or join an optional excursion. (Breakfast)

Traveling through Germany, choose an included scenic drive along the shores of the Rhine or, even more thrilling, the optional Rhine cruise with vistas of hilltop castles, half-timbered wine villages, and terraced vineyards. Today’s Distance: 336 mi/ 540 km (Breakfast)

Drive through Baden-Württemberg to the foot of the Alps to see King Ludwig’s magnificent Neuschwanstein castle, Germany’s fairytale castle. Carry on into the verdant Austrian Tyrol for an overnight stay. Today’s Distance: 249 mi/ 400 km (Breakfast,Dinner)

Cross the border into Italy to the unique floating city of Venice. This afternoon’s orientation includes a boat ride to St. Mark’s Square, followed by a visit to a traditional glassblowing workshop. “O sole mio!” sing the gondoliers on an optional gondola ride along the legendary canals. Isn’t it romantic! Today’s Distance: 242 mi/ 390 km (Breakfast,Dinner)

An interesting drive southward, cutting across the Po Delta, then through the gentle Umbrian hills to medieval Assisi, where St. Francis was born in 1182. Visit the world-famous St. Francis Basilica with its beautiful frescoes by Giotto, then head for Rome. Today’s Distance: 345 mi/ 555 km (Breakfast)

Say goodbye to Rome and drive on the Highway of the Sun to Pisa. Hop on a mini train to the Square of Miracles and admire the curious Leaning Tower, a world-renowned photographic subject. Overnight in Pistoia, right in the heart of the Tuscan Countryside. Today’s Distance: 264 mi/ 425 km (Breakfast,Dinner)

Spend some time in beautiful Lucerne. Stroll through the old town and see the distinctive covered wooden bridge (Kapellbrücke) crossing the river Reuss. Later, stop in idyllic Interlaken in the Bernese Oberland and then follow the shoreline of deep blue Lake Thun, continuing for a few more miles to Lausanne, overlooking Lake Geneva. Today’s Distance: 168 mi/ 270 km (Breakfast)

Enjoy vistas of the celebrated Burgundy vineyards on the way to Beaune. Visit the medieval town, known all over the world for its wine production. Take the autoroute to Paris. Today’s Distance: 385 mi/ 620 km (Breakfast)

Get to know the city of romance with a local expert and see many of the Parisian sites.* (Breakfast)

*Note: for operational reasons, changes to the Paris program cannot be excluded.

Relax on your Eurostar journey to London. (Breakfast)

Your vacation ends with breakfast this morning. (Breakfast)