12-Nights Europe: The Grand Tour from $4,899

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OFFER ID 1612596

Europe: The Grand Tour
The treasures of Europe’s best destinations await on a grand tour through Netherlands, Belgium, Luxembourg, France, Switzerland, Germany, and Austria. Cruise Amsterdam’s canals and step into the world’s most beautiful square in Brussels. Explore intertwining cultures and charming old cities, with stops in Luxembourg, Strasbourg, and Basel. Indulge in Bavarian specialties in Münich and soak in Vienna’s storied atmosphere. Discover the history and culture of iconic European cities, from Amsterdam to Vienna.

12 nights from $4,899 per person

Valid for new bookings deposited Now – December 31, 2025 for travel anytime.

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Itinerary

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Day 1 Overnight Flight
You’re on your way to an incredible journey through Europe. The rich culture and cuisine of France, the famed canals of Amsterdam, and the stunning architecture of Vienna are just some of the highlights to come on this tour to seven European countries: Netherlands, Belgium, Luxembourg, France, Switzerland, Germany, and Austria.

Day 2 Amsterdam, Netherlands
Hotel: NH Leidseplein Hotel
Narrow canals, stone bridges, and bike-brimmed lanes - this is Amsterdam, the lively starting point of your journey. Check into your hotel* located in a bustling quarter in Amsterdam’s north, a convenient hub for using the city’s public transportation to reach all the must-sees. Get a taste of the local flavors and meet your fellow travelers at a welcome dinner.(D)

Day 3 Amsterdam
Hotel: NH Leidseplein Hotel
See the city the way it’s meant to be seen - by canal. On a private boat, cruise under sloping bridges and pass by classic Dutch houses. Then, continue discovering Amsterdam** on a walking tour with a local guide. The remainder of the day is yours to explore this exciting city on your own.(B)

Day 4 Amsterdam - Lier, Belgium - Brussels
Hotel: Cardo Hotel
Get off the beaten track and uncover Lier’s rich history. On a guided stroll, explore Lier’s beguinage, where small houses feature biblical scenes upon the doors, and see the historic town hall, formerly a Cloth Hall, among this town’s charming architecture and sights. This afternoon in Brussels, it’s your choice! Explore the famed sights of Brussels on a locally guided tour -OR- follow the Comic Strip Route, discovering street murals and other representations of comic strip heroes throughout the city. Enjoy dinner in a local restaurant in the heart of the town.(B, D)

Day 5 Brussels
Hotel: Cardo Hotel
The day is yours to explore more of Brussels and discover its rich history, architecture, gastronomy, and so much more. Perhaps you will choose to visit the famous site of the Battle of Waterloo, where the Napoleonic Wars came to an end in 1815, or join a full-day optional tour to the fairy-tale city of Bruges.(B)

Day 6 Brussels - Luxembourg - Strasbourg, France
Hotel: Maison Rouge Hotel & Spa
Explore the unique blend of Luxembourg’s historic fortresses, lush landscapes, and cosmopolitan elegance of the only Grand Duchy in the world. In the Old City of Luxembourg, join a local guide and hear the city’s stories as you take in landmarks and memorials, followed by time on your own in this unique capital. This afternoon, make yourself comfortable in your centrally located hotel in Strasbourg, your home for the next three nights. Tonight, experience famous Alsace cuisine at a local restaurant.(B, D)

Day 7 Strasbourg
Hotel: Maison Rouge Hotel & Spa
This morning, learn more about the provincial capital of Strasbourg, where centuries of Roman, French, German, and Alsatian influences blend together to lend this city its unique character. Enjoy a guided tour of the Old Quarter, "Petite France," featuring the Cathedral of Notre Dame, considered one of the noblest achievements of Western architecture. The remainder of the day is yours to enjoy the city on your own or perhaps you will choose an optional excursion to traverse the picturesque wine route of the Alsace wine region.(B)

Day 8 Strasbourg - Basel, Switzerland
Hotel: Maison Rouge Hotel & Spa
Traveling from Strasbourg to Basel, take in the beauty that surrounds the rich culture and history of Switzerland and France. The train whisks you through the stunning scenery, as it runs along the Rhine River much of the way. In Basel, wander through the winding streets and alleyways of the well-preserved medieval Old Town as a local guide brings history to life. Explore it further on your own before returning to Strasbourg in the late afternoon.(B)

Day 9 Strasbourg - Stuttgart, Germany - Münich
Hotel: Eurostars Grand Central Hotel
This morning, say “au revoir” to France and greet Germany. Visit the Mercedes-Benz Museum in Stuttgart. Explore the museum’s collection of legendary vehicles on an audio guided tour and have an opportunity for lunch on your own in the museum’s cafeteria, before continuing your journey to the Bavarian capital, Münich. Tonight, enjoy Bavarian specialties during dinner at a restaurant popular among locals.(B, D)

Day 10 Münich
Hotel: Eurostars Grand Central Hotel
Explore Bavaria’s capital during a locally guided tour this morning. Explore the Altstadt (Old Town) and the central Marienplatz Square, known for its popular glockenspiel show that chimes and reenacts stories from the 16th century. The rest of the day is yours to enjoy this exciting city.(B)

Day 11 Münich - Salzburg, Austria - Vienna
Hotel: Intercontinental Hotel
This morning your journey continues to Austria. Explore Salzburg, the “City of Music” and enjoy its’ old-world charm. This evening, Vienna welcomes you with its’ elegant architecture and cobblestone streets. Tonight, join an evening stroll before dinner at a local restaurant.(B, D)

Day 12 Vienna
Hotel: Intercontinental Hotel
This morning, meet your local guide for a scenic walking tour to Vienna’s city center and behold the beautiful architecture, scenic parks, and gothic spires that fill the city. For the rest of the day, take the opportunity to explore Vienna as you wish. Tonight, you may choose to explore the interiors at the magnificent Schönbrunn Palace and listen to a musical performance at the famous Orangerie, where the past comes alive.(B)

Day 13 Vienna
Hotel: Intercontinental Hotel
Choose how you spend your day because it’s your choice! Join a local guide in the Belvedere Museum, home to Gustav Klimt’s iconic painting, The Kiss -OR- stroll through the unique collection of the Kunsthistorisches Museum and savor a taste of Viennese coffee-house culture. Tonight, join your fellow travelers for a farewell dinner and toast to the end of your journey through so many unforgettable destinations of Europe.(B, D)

Day 14 Vienna - Tour Ends
Your tour ends today.(B)

Featured Destinations

Vienna

Vienna is dominated by imperial castles and places: Schonbrunn, the magnificent summer residence, the Imperial Coach Collection, the Palm House, the Butterfly House, Belvedere Palace, magnificent state rooms in Hofburg, and the imperial crown in the Treasury. Stop by Ringstraße - the showplace of the monarchy built where Emperor Franz Joseph ordered the demolition of city walls. Important buildings include the State Opera, the Museums of Fine Arts and Natural History, Parliament, City Hall and Vienna University. The world capital of music. A long line of great composers Johann Strauss, Haydn and Mozart, Beethoven and Schubert, Mahler and Schonberg all worked here. A city with splendid concert halls, such as the Golden Hall, from which the Philharmonic's New Year's Day concert is broadcast annually. International stars love to appear here in the State Opera, Volksoper, Konzerthaus, and at festivals like the Vienna Festival, the Klangbogen concerts during the Musical Summer, the Jazz Festval and the Haydn, Mozart and Schubert festivals.

Excursions

Vienna Shore Excursion: Private City Walk Vienna's Old Town, 2,5 hours

Vienna Shore Excursion: Private City Walk Mozart in Vienna, 2,5 hours

Vienna Shore Excursion: Private City Walk Imperial Palace, 2,5 hours

Vienna Shore Excursion: Private City Tour of Vienna & Visit of Schoenbrunn Palace, 4 hours

Vienna Shore Excursion: Private City Tour Art Nouveau and Viennese Architecture, 4 hours

Vienna Shore Excursion: Private City Walk & the Lipizzaner Horses, 5 hours

Munich

Strasbourg

Brussels

Amsterdam

Cosmopolitan Amsterdam is most famous for its narrow, gabled houses lining the canals. Interesting attractions include the medieval weighhouse, Royal Palace on Dam Square, and New Church. Its most glamorous industry is the diamond trade. Not too far from Amsterdam are the flower centers of Aalsmeer, the picturesque fishing villages of Volendam and Marken, cheese markets at Edam and Gouda, and historic Haarlem, the main center of the bulb-growing industry. Enjoy the city’s sights from a glass-topped sightseeing boat which passes characteristic gabled houses and negotiates picturesque arched bridges. Facing Dam Square, the Royal Palace was built in 1648 and is still officially the royal residence, although the royal family resides in The Hague. The marbled Citizens Hall with inlaid maps of the world is worth seeing. One of Amsterdam’s most visited sites is historic Anne Frank House. Rijksmuseum, the city’s most prestigious museum, houses the largest collection of Dutch paintings in the world. Van Gogh Museum houses a striking collection.

Excursions

Amsterdam: An Introduction to Amsterdam – 4 hours

Amsterdam: Highlights of Amsterdam - 8 Hours

Amsterdam: The Three Sisters, Delft & Den Haag - 8 Hours

You are met at Amsterdam port for a full-day excursion outside of the city. Head south into the countryside for a photo opportunity at the impressive Three Sisters Windmills in Stompwijk. As over a third of the Netherlands lies below sea level, windmills were initially designed to pump vast amount of water out, thus protecting land from flooding. Today, these silent giants draw many visitors every year for their charming appearances.

From here, you travel on to Delft, world-renowned for its famous blue and white pottery and one of the most beautiful towns in the Netherlands. Take in the town’s architectural gems and charming ambience, which are best appreciated by walking along its small canals with their graceful humpbacked bridges.

Following this, enjoy a privately-guided tour at the Royal Delft Experience, where a painter shares the passion behind the production of this stunning 17th-century earthenware during a special demonstration.

After lunch at leisure, you continue to the Hague, the home of the Dutch Royal Family and the administrative capital of the Netherlands; walk the Inner court past the Government buildings and take the opportunity for a photo stop at the International Court of Justice. You may like to visit the Mauritshuis Museum, which holds one of the world's finest collections of paintings, including Rembrandt, Steen, Hals, Rubens and Van Dyck, or you may choose to visit the Panorama Mesdag, which hosts the Panorama, one of the largest canvas paintings in the world (subject to opening times).

On your return journey, stop at Scheveningen beach for some spectacular views before continuing back. (8 hours, driver and guide)

Highlights:

Witness the majestic windmills known as the Three Sisters
Delve into Delft's artistic heritage

Tour Duration: 8 Hours

Tour Can Operate: Morning/ Afternoon

Wheelchair Accessible: Please enquire for more information

Physical Activity Level: Light

Inclusions:

Private transport by luxury car or minivan
An expert local guide for 8 hours
Entrance fees to all sights and museums
All taxes

Exclusions:

All cruise travel, personal items, meals and associated costs
Gratuities

Vacation Details

Valid Date Ranges

04/18/2026 - 05/01/2026

from $4,899 per person

05/09/2026 - 05/22/2026

from $5,149 per person

* This departure has been designated a guaranteed departure by the operator, meaning that the minimum number of guests has been met, although still subject to weather and other conditions.

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12 Nights

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Prices are per person, based on double occupancy, and subject to availability and change without notice. Prices reflect land only accommodations, airfare is additional. Blackout dates/seasonal supplements may apply. Itinerary and map subject to change. Prices subject to availability and changes without notice. Some restrictions may apply.

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