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Barcelona
Andorra
Valencia
Madrid
Madrid
Lourdes
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Welcome to your tour with Europamundo! We’ll transfer you to the hotel and you’ll have some free time. In the afternoon, you’ll find information about the start of your tour on the boards located at the hotel reception.
Discover LONDON on a panoramic tour with a local guide that showcases the city’s culture and history. You’ll see famous sites such as the Parliament, the River Thames, and Buckingham Palace, where you might witness the iconic Changing of the Guard (depending on the dates). In the evening, we’ll establish a meeting point in Piccadilly to take a stroll through Leicester Square, Chinatown, and Soho, areas renowned for their lively atmosphere, theaters, and entertainment options. You’ll have plenty of restaurants to choose from for dinner before we return to the hotel.
Colchester
In the morning, we’ll visit the British Museum, one of the world´s oldest museums, where we’ll see traces of cultures from all around the world. At lunchtime, after some free time, we’ll head to CAMDEN, a district renowned for its vibrant and eclectic street market. There, you can explore unique items and artifacts from around the globe and enjoy lunch at one of its little restaurants or food stands.Around 4:00 p.m., we’ll depart for COLCHESTER, the oldest recorded town in ENGLAND, and enjoy a leisurely stroll through its historic streets. We’ll then continue to Harwich to board the ferry for an overnight voyage to the Netherlands, staying in en suite cabins.Important note: Due to the limited number of cabins available on the ferry, the itinerary may be adjusted. We might travel from London to Amsterdam via a daytime ferry, with an overnight stay in Antwerp, or alternatively, take a train or flight to Amsterdam.
Amsterdam
Around eight in the morning, we arrive in the NETHERLANDS (Hoek van Holland) and visit VOLENDAM, a charming and picturesque fishing village.Afterwards, we travel to AMSTERDAM, and take a guided tour of the city, combining several highlights: the iconic image of the windmill and the Rembrandt statue, the contemporary elegance of the South District, and the centuries-old magic of diamond cutting at Museum Square.Finally, we’ll leave the bus and walk into the heart of the city, where the tour will end. Free time afterward.
Paris
After breakfast, we set out for BELGIUM. Just over 200 km away lies BRUSSELS, the Belgian capital and home to the main European institutions, a city that blends elegance with multiculturalism. We will admire its impressive Grand Place, a jewel of Flemish Baroque, and stroll past the symbolic Manneken Pis. This city fuses history, chocolate, and modernity.In the afternoon, we continue into FRANCE, arriving in Paris at the end of the day.
Paris
We’ll immerse ourselves in the rich history of FRANCE at the magnificent Palace of Versailles (admission not included), renowned for its stunning gardens. On our return to PARIS, we’ll visit Montmartre, a charming bohemian neighborhood famous for its artists, painters, and cabarets. To fully appreciate the grandeur of Paris, we’ll embark on a panoramic city tour with a local guide, showcasing the city’s impressive avenues and iconic monuments. Afterward, we’ll return to the hotel. For those interested, there is an optional variety show in the evening.
Paris
Today our guide will optionally offer a boat ride on the Seine River and a walk through the Latin Quarter. If you prefer, you may enjoy free time instead.At 5:00 p.m. we depart from PARIS towards the Loire Valley. Arrival in TOURS at the end of the afternoon, the capital of the Loire, where we recommend taking a stroll and having dinner in its beautiful historic center.
Lourdes
Today we’ll journey to the south of FRANCE through vineyards, arriving in BORDEAUX, whose town center is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. You’ll have time for lunch and to explore. We suggest visiting the Port of the Moon and the Cathedral of St. Andrew. We’ll then continue towards the Pyrenees, reaching LOURDES in the late afternoon. Here, you can attend the candlelight procession (held from late March to the end of October) and visit various places of worship. Dinner will be included at the hotel for all our passengers.
Andorra
We´ll travel through the south of France, starting in Carcassonne, where we´ll have time to explore and enjoy lunch in this city famous for its medieval walls, impressive castle, and picturesque historic district (La Cité). Afterward, we´ll continue towards the Pyrenees mountain range, making a brief stop in Foix, a medieval town renowned for the Château de Foix. We’ll continue through the Pyrenees, with their snowy peaks visible year-round, and arrive in Andorra, a small country where the official language is Catalan. On our route, we´ll make a short stop at Sant Joan de Caselles, a small Romanesque church from the 12th century. We´ll continue to Andorra la Vella, Andorra’s capital, where you´ll have free time to explore the city with its bustling commercial life or visit Caldea, the largest thermal spa in Europe. Dinner will be included.
Barcelona
We’ll have free time in ANDORRA for shopping or a walk. After lunch, we’ll continue our journey to CATALONIA. The mountain countryside will lead us to the impressive abbey of Santa Maria de Montserrat, where we’ll take a rack train up the mountain (included) to enjoy its fantastic scenery. There you´ll have time to explore the sanctuary (entrance not included), we’ll continue to BARCELONA, arriving in the late afternoon.
Barcelona
In the morning, we include a panoramic tour of BARCELONA, considered one of Europe’s most fascinating capitals. Open to the Mediterranean Sea, the city is renowned for Gaudí and its modernist architecture, as well as for its lively Ramblas and the legacy of the World Expositions and Olympic Games held here. Barcelona is often regarded as one of the most beautiful and captivating cities in Europe. The tour ends at the Maremagnum, a modern leisure and dining complex by the sea next to Columbus Square, where you can stroll through this lively area. Afternoon at leisure. Return to the hotel at the end of the day.
Madrid
We’ll travel south along the Mediterranean, making a special stop in Peniscola, a charming walled town by the sea surrounded by picturesque landscapes, where we’ll have time for a stroll. We’ll then continue to Valencia, a vibrant port city on the Levantine coast, arriving around lunchtime. Will you try the famous paella? At approximately 04:30 p.m., we’ll continue our journey to Madrid, but not before making a brief stop at the avant-garde City of Arts and Sciences of Valencia. We’ll arrive in Madrid between 08:30 and 09:00 p.m. As a way of welcoming you to the city, we’ll include a transfer to the Plaza Mayor, a popular spot to enjoy pinchos or wine at one of its many restaurants.Note: Depending on the number of passengers, the journey from Valencia to Madrid might be carried out by high-speed train.
Madrid
The morning will begin with a comprehensive tour of central Madrid, featuring highlights like Paseo del Prado, Cibeles, Neptuno, Puerta de Alcalá, Plaza de Colón, and Plaza Mayor. We’ll then visit Retiro Park, a beautiful oasis in the city center, where we’ll see the lake and the Palacio de Cristal. Admission is included to the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, the home of Real Madrid—considered by many to be the best football club in the world. Enjoy the rest of the afternoon at your leisure. In the evening, we’ll provide a return transfer to the hotel.
Madrid
After breakfast, our journey will come to an end, leaving you with wonderful lasting memories.
This itinerary is subject to change. Exact schedule may vary depending on local conditions.
Planned Hotels
FERRI COLCHESTER VOLENDAM
HARWICK-HOEK VAN HOLLAND
(3 stars)
LONDRES
HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS LONDON WIMBLEDON SOUTH
(3 stars)
IBIS LONDON EXCEL DOCKLANDS
(3 stars)
PARIS
COURTYARD MARRIOT PARIS ST DENIS
(4 stars)
NOVOTEL EST - BAGNOLET
(4 stars)
AMSTERDAM
PARK PLAZA AMSTERDAM AIRPORT
(4 stars)
TOURS
LE GRAND HOTEL DE TOURS
(4 stars)
LOURDES
LE MEDITERRANEE
(4 stars)
ANDORRA
PANORAMA
(4 stars)
VALENCIA
EUROSTARS ACTEON
(4 stars)
BARCELONA
FRONT AIR CONGRESS
(4 stars)
MADRID
PRAGA
(4 stars)
Hotels shown are planned accommodations. Final hotel assignment depends on availability and departure date.
What's Included
General Services
- Europamundo General Services: Travel by bus with English speaking guide, basic travel insurance, hotel and breakfast buffet.
Transportation
- Includes arrival transfer
- Ferry: Harwich (UK) to Hoek Van Holland (NL)
Activities & Tours
- City tour in: London, Amsterdam, Barcelona, Madrid, Paris
- Excursion: Versailles in Paris (entrance not included)
- Evening transfer: Leicester/ Soho area in London, Rembrandtplein in Amsterdam , Maremagnum in Barcelona , Plaza Mayor and la Latina in Madrid
- Boat: River Seine in Paris
- Train: Montserrat Monastery
- Funicular: Montmartre in Paris
Entrance Fees
- Ticket admission: Diamond Cutting Workshop in Amsterdam, Santiago Bernabeu Stadium in Madrid , 2nd Floor Eiffel Tower in Paris
Meals
- 2 dinner included in: Lourdes, Andorra
Inclusions are subject to change based on season and availability. Please verify details at time of booking.