European Highlights | Classic | Start London | Summer | Season 2026

What's Included

• Meals

  4 Dinners (D) and 13 Breakfasts (B) are included.

• Accommodation

  Accommodation is provided at various locations including Jo&Joe Gentilly in Paris, Château de Cruix in Beaujolais Wine Region, Villa Saint Exupery Beach in French Riviera, Hotel Auto Park in Florence, Casa San Juan in Rome, Anda Venice Hostel in Venice, Ramada Encore by Wyndham Munich Messe in Munich, Hotel Montag Sankt Goar in Rhine Valley, and Via Hostel Amsterdam in Amsterdam.

• Transport

  Transport includes ferry from Dover to Calais and private boat in Venice.

• Guided Tours

  Guided tours are provided in various cities including Paris, Florence, Rome, and Venice.

• Wine Tasting

  Wine tasting at the château’s working winery in Beaujolais Wine Region.

• Visits to Iconic Landmarks

  Visits to iconic landmarks such as the Eiffel Tower, Arc de Triomphe, Louvre, Champs-Élysées, Notre-Dame Cathedral, Château de Fontainebleau, Monte Carlo Casino, Leaning Tower of Pisa, Duomo Cathedral, Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Site, and more.

• Cycling in Edam

  Cycling tour in Edam to explore windmills, canals, and dikes.

What's Not Included

• Flights

  Flights to and from the starting and ending locations are not included.
  
  

• Travel Insurance

  Travel insurance is not included and must be purchased separately.
  
  

• Optional Activities

  Optional activities such as the Parisian cabaret show, Free Time Add-On dinner in Florence, and A’DAM lookout swing in Amsterdam are not included.
  
  

• Personal Expenses

  Personal expenses such as souvenirs, additional meals, and drinks are not included.
  
  

• Visas and Entry Fees

  Visas and entry fees to certain attractions are not included.
  
  

Mode of Transport

Travel by road with scenic drives through the English countryside, ferry crossings, and private boat rides in Venice. Enjoy comfortable coach travel between destinations, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable journey across Europe.

Accommodation

Stay in a variety of accommodations including Jo&Joe Gentilly in Paris, Château de Cruix in Beaujolais, Villa Saint Exupery Beach in the French Riviera, Hotel Auto Park in Florence, Casa San Juan in Rome, Anda Venice Hostel in Venice, Ramada Encore by Wyndham Munich Messe in Munich, Hotel Montag Sankt Goar in the Rhine Valley, and Via Hostel Amsterdam in Amsterdam.

Dining Summary

• 4 Dinner (D)
• 13 Breakfast (B)

FAQs

• London: Travelling to (and through) the UK & Northern Ireland? You’ll need Essential Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA)From January 8, 2025, UK law means that if you’re entering/transiting through the United Kingdom (UK) and Northern Ireland you’ll need an Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA) before you travel. Confused? Don’t be – just read on here.
• London: What currency do I need? For this trip, you’ll need just two currencies - the British Pound and the Euro.
• London: Can I share a room with my partner on this trip? Your Trip Manager will advise you on who you’ll share your room with. On this trip, you’ll stay in a multi-share room with other travellers of the same sex.

Included Experience

• Dover: See the iconic chalk-white coastline. So special that it’s had songs dedicated to it.
• Paris: Take a dreamy jaunt around the city of romance. Fall in love with landmarks like the Eiffel Tower, Arc de Triomphe, Louvre, Champs-Élysées and Notre-Dame Cathedral.
• Fontainebleau: There’s your everyday châteaux and then there’s Château de Fontainebleau. The medieval palace was once home to Napoleon. And it’s another level of luxe.
• Beaujolais: Be a VIP at the epic Contiki Château and fill up on a banquet of classic French dishes and wines. Ooh la la!
• French Riviera: Glide through the winding coastal roads of the French Riviera with your Contiki crew.
• Monaco City: Walk in the footsteps of Grace Kelly at the Royal Palace and see the Monte Carlo Casino (where the car park looks like a Fast & Furious set).
• Pisa: Your ultimate chance to ‘hold the tower up’ as you pose for that classic Insta snap.
• Rome: Stroll around the Italian capital, ticking off some sights on your bucket list!
• Venice: Speed across the lagoon to the aqueous island of Venice.
• Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Site: Take a somber but impactful visit to the site of a World War II concentration camp in Munich.
• Sankt Goar: Take in the breath-taking scenery of the River Rhine.
• Edam: Explore all the windmills, canals and dikes on two wheels.