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318 Western Europe trips. Tours from 31 tour companies. 1,440 reviews. 4.7/5 avg rating.
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Luxury - 5 star
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Easy
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- Cruise Map : Explore Lisbon, then see unspoiled vistas, stop at ports of call largely unchanged for centuries and sample the local cuisine and port wines on your Douro River cruise.
- Lisbon, Portugal : Portugal’s capital city, Lisbon, is not only the country’s largest city with a population of more than 500,000 people, but it is also one of the oldest cities in the world, boasting over 20 centuries of continuous human habitation.
- Porto & Bitetos, Portugal :Portugal’s second largest city, Porto, is a thriving economic center as well as a place of great traditional importance.
10 days$236 / day
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39 reviewsLodging level
Premium - 4 star
Physical level
Easy
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- See the fascinating Nuremberg
- Discover Trier city tour
- Explore Paris
20 days$361 / day
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41 reviewsLodging level
Luxury - 5 star
Physical level
Easy
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- See the fantastic Gothic Notre Dame Cathedral,
- Get an opportunity to see historic beaches of Normandy
- Explore France
15 days$267 / day
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39 reviewsLodging level
Premium - 4 star
Physical level
Easy
Highlights
- Explore Lisbon
- Discover Guimaraes and visit UNESCO World Heritage Site
- Visit Figueira de Castelo Rodrigo
14 days$325 / day
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Premium - 4 star
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Easy
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- Explore get a chance to visit Christmas Markets.
- Enjoy Strasbourg city tour and visit Christmas Markets
- Opportunity to cruise along Rhine Gorge, admiring many amazing castles
12 days$373 / day
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39 reviewsLodging level
Premium - 4 star
Physical level
Easy
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- Enjoy Cochem Walking Tour and Reichsburg Castle
- Explore amazing Paris
- Experience Bamberg bike tour
8 days$617 / day
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Great mix of walking, sightseeing & relaxing!
I've been on several Exodus trips and this was definitely up there as one of my favourites. All three islands were beautiful and very different from each other, t...
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Greek Island Wanderer
A well balanced trip that gives a taste of 3 contrasting islands. Travelling in April proved to be an ideal opportunity to see a different side to Greece - quieter...
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Walking in the Greek Islands
This was a trip that stimulated all the senses, from the wonderful colours of the wildflowers on the walks and the blues and whites of the pristine villages we pas...
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Waliking on the Greek Islands
Excellent Guide, Scenery and organisation. Some of hotels were not of a reasonable standard. The walk along the Caldera, Santorini. Excellent knowledge, very well...
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Vigorous.
I rarely give ten out of ten, but this came close. The sun shone every day, I slepped well and didn't put on weight. The walks were just right, leisurely as it sai...
Western Europe Tour Selection Trips
Here are some actionable travel tips to make the most of your Western Europe tour:
- With so many incredible cities and landmarks in Western Europe, prioritize your must-see destinations to ensure you see all the highlights.
- Western Europe's cobblestone streets and narrow sidewalks can be challenging with heavy luggage, so pack light and opt for versatile clothing suitable for different weather conditions.
- Take advantage of Europe's efficient public transportation system, including trains and buses, to easily travel between cities and countries.
- Invest in a portable Wi-Fi device or ensure your phone plan includes international data to stay connected and access maps, translation apps, and travel information on the go.
- Western Europe is renowned for its culinary delights, so be sure to sample local dishes and delicacies at authentic cafes, restaurants, and markets.
- While English is widely spoken in Western Europe, learning basic phrases in the local language shows respect and can enhance cultural immersion.
- Respect local customs and traditions, such as dress codes for religious sites and dining etiquette, to ensure a positive and respectful travel experience.
- While it's essential to have a rough itinerary, staying flexible allows you to embrace spontaneous adventures and seize unexpected opportunities.
- Western Europe can be expensive, so set a budget and prioritize your spending on experiences that matter most to you, whether it's museum visits, guided tours, or dining experiences.
- Be vigilant of your surroundings, especially in crowded tourist areas, and keep your belongings secure to avoid theft or pickpocketing incidents.
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