Lights of Europe
Duration
21 Days
Physical rate
Moderate
Starting city
Madrid
Available
April 2024 / March 2025
Cities to visit:
Madrid; Zaragoza; Monasterio De Poblet, Tarragona Province; Barcelona; Girona - Gerona ; CAREERS OF LIGHT; Chambery; Geneva; Gruyeres; Leysin; Interlaken; Lucerne; Zurich; Lugano; Morcote, Ticino; Milan; Genoa; Pisa, Tuscany; Florence; Rome; Bologna; Ferrara; Venice, Véneto; Verona; Lago Di Garda; Innsbruck; Zugspitze; Feldkirch; Lake Constance; Lindau; Munich; Stuttgart; Heidelberg; Strasbourg; Paris
Detailed day by day description
Introduction
Dear Traveler: thank you for choosing us to perform this Tour! We hope you enjoy your trip.
Here we give you a guidance on their tour with the information that we believe may be of your interest. The information is indicative, may exist variations on designated hours.
TRANSFER from the airport, if you have it included or purchasing. Our transfer will be waiting for you with a poster on behalf of Europamundo or its name to the output of the custom (after collecting your luggage)..
Remember to inform us by phone if you lost your connection flight or expected delay of their arrival, in your VOUCHER figure the phone of the transfer.
IMPORTANT: If you had additional nights upon arrival the hotel will have your reservation, but his travel guide normally will not be until the night before the start of the tour.
Day
Total distance covered: 640 km.
Scenery: Varied, with rugged sections, arid areas, and Mediterranean landscapes towards the end.
07:30 a.m. - Departure from Madrid. We’ll make a brief stop along the way.
12:30 p.m. - Zaragoza. Our guide will provide information about the city, leaving you in Plaza del Pilar to visit the basilica and enjoy lunch.
02:30 p.m. - Departure from Zaragoza.
05:00 p.m. – Poblet Abbey. We’ll stop to visit this beautifully preserved medieval monastery, surrounded by ancient walls in a picturesque setting (admission included).
06:15 p.m. - Departure from Poblet Abbey. We’ll travel through the rich agricultural regions of central Catalonia.
08:00 p.m. - Barcelona.
Scenery: Varied, with rugged sections, arid areas, and Mediterranean landscapes towards the end.
07:30 a.m. - Departure from Madrid. We’ll make a brief stop along the way.
12:30 p.m. - Zaragoza. Our guide will provide information about the city, leaving you in Plaza del Pilar to visit the basilica and enjoy lunch.
02:30 p.m. - Departure from Zaragoza.
05:00 p.m. – Poblet Abbey. We’ll stop to visit this beautifully preserved medieval monastery, surrounded by ancient walls in a picturesque setting (admission included).
06:15 p.m. - Departure from Poblet Abbey. We’ll travel through the rich agricultural regions of central Catalonia.
08:00 p.m. - Barcelona.
Total distance covered: 115 km.
09:00 a.m. - After breakfast, we´ll embark on a panoramic tour of Barcelona led by our guide or a local expert. This vibrant city, also known as the "City of Counts," nestled along the Mediterranean Sea, is renowned for Gaudí’s modernist architecture, the bustling Ramblas, and its rich history, marked by the Universal Exposition and the Olympics hosted here. Barcelona is renowned as one of the most beautiful and fascinating European capitals. We’ll see the Columbus Monument, Plaza de Cataluña, Paseo de Gracia, Diagonal, Sagrada Familia, Montjuïc with its Olympic facilities, and Plaza de España. We’ll make a stop in Sagrada Familia to admire the exterior of the monument. The tour will end in La Rambla, where you can stroll through the historic Gothic Quarter. After the city tour, our guide will offer an optional visit to Gaudí’s masterpiece and symbol of the city: Sagrada Familia. The afternoon will be free for you to explore at your leisure.
06:00 p.m. – We’ll depart from Barcelona, heading towards the north of Catalonia.
07:30 p.m. - Girona – We’ll arrive in this picturesque Catalan city, known for its beautiful historic center and the impressive cathedral with its grand staircase. The city is charmingly lit up in the evening and offers many small restaurants.
Note: If our hotel is not located near the city center, you´ll have free time to explore Girona until 9:15 p.m. before heading to the hotel.
09:00 a.m. - After breakfast, we´ll embark on a panoramic tour of Barcelona led by our guide or a local expert. This vibrant city, also known as the "City of Counts," nestled along the Mediterranean Sea, is renowned for Gaudí’s modernist architecture, the bustling Ramblas, and its rich history, marked by the Universal Exposition and the Olympics hosted here. Barcelona is renowned as one of the most beautiful and fascinating European capitals. We’ll see the Columbus Monument, Plaza de Cataluña, Paseo de Gracia, Diagonal, Sagrada Familia, Montjuïc with its Olympic facilities, and Plaza de España. We’ll make a stop in Sagrada Familia to admire the exterior of the monument. The tour will end in La Rambla, where you can stroll through the historic Gothic Quarter. After the city tour, our guide will offer an optional visit to Gaudí’s masterpiece and symbol of the city: Sagrada Familia. The afternoon will be free for you to explore at your leisure.
06:00 p.m. – We’ll depart from Barcelona, heading towards the north of Catalonia.
07:30 p.m. - Girona – We’ll arrive in this picturesque Catalan city, known for its beautiful historic center and the impressive cathedral with its grand staircase. The city is charmingly lit up in the evening and offers many small restaurants.
Note: If our hotel is not located near the city center, you´ll have free time to explore Girona until 9:15 p.m. before heading to the hotel.
Total distance covered: 650 km.
Scenery: Pleasant green and Mediterranean landscapes.
08:00 a.m. – Departure from Girona. We’ll cross into France and journey through the Provence region.
12:00 p.m. - Arles - Arrival in this charming city, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Here, we´ll visit the Roman amphitheater, the best-preserved in France, and explore quaint Provençal Romanesque churches. We´ll also reflect on Van Gogh, the Dutch painter who brilliantly captured the unique light of southern France during his most creative period. You´ll have time to stroll around and enjoy lunch.
02:30 p.m. – Departure from Arles through the gentle landscapes of Provence.
03:15 p.m. - Carrières des Lumières (Light Quarries) - Near Arles, we´ll experience an immersive show featuring the works of iconic painters, brought to life through projections of images and sound in these ancient quarries, over 20 million years old. Admission included.
04:30 p.m. – Departure from Carrières des Lumières. We’ll continue our journey towards Chambery.
08:30 p.m. - Chambery - Arrival and check-in at the hotel.
Note: If tickets for the Carrières des Lumières show are unavailable due to high demand, we will provide an alternative visit to the Pont du Gard, a famous Roman aqueduct.
Scenery: Pleasant green and Mediterranean landscapes.
08:00 a.m. – Departure from Girona. We’ll cross into France and journey through the Provence region.
12:00 p.m. - Arles - Arrival in this charming city, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Here, we´ll visit the Roman amphitheater, the best-preserved in France, and explore quaint Provençal Romanesque churches. We´ll also reflect on Van Gogh, the Dutch painter who brilliantly captured the unique light of southern France during his most creative period. You´ll have time to stroll around and enjoy lunch.
02:30 p.m. – Departure from Arles through the gentle landscapes of Provence.
03:15 p.m. - Carrières des Lumières (Light Quarries) - Near Arles, we´ll experience an immersive show featuring the works of iconic painters, brought to life through projections of images and sound in these ancient quarries, over 20 million years old. Admission included.
04:30 p.m. – Departure from Carrières des Lumières. We’ll continue our journey towards Chambery.
08:30 p.m. - Chambery - Arrival and check-in at the hotel.
Note: If tickets for the Carrières des Lumières show are unavailable due to high demand, we will provide an alternative visit to the Pont du Gard, a famous Roman aqueduct.
Total distance covered: 290 km.
Scenery: Enjoy stunning views of Lake Geneva, with expansive lakes and snow-capped peaks in the distance. In the afternoon, we’ll travel through the mountains, passing charming villages with traditional wooden houses.
Note: Please bring your passport, as we will be entering Switzerland, and there may be border controls requiring documentation.
08:00 a.m. - Chambery - We’ll start our day with a stroll through this delightful capital of Savoy, a medieval city with a beautiful historic center and a grand castle.
09:00 a.m. – Departure from Chambery. We’ll head to Switzerland.
10:30 a.m. - Geneva. As the capital of the French-speaking region of Switzerland, Geneva is situated beside a lake and hosts the European United Nations headquarters, the International Labour Organization, the Red Cross, and numerous other international organizations. With our guide, we´ll see the Palace of Nations, the lovely English Garden with its flower clock, and admire the Jet d’Eau, the tallest fountain in Europe.
12:00 p.m. - Geneva – We´ll continue along Lake Geneva, passing through stunning vineyard landscapes in an area recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
01:30 p.m. - Gruyères - Famous for its cheese, Gruyères is a picturesque walled village. We´ll have time for lunch here. Nearby, there are some of Switzerland´s major chocolate factories, including Nestlé. Our tour includes admission to the Maison Cailler Chocolate Factory, where you’ll enjoy a sweet tasting experience!
04:00 p.m. – Departure from Gruyères traveling through the mountains and picturesque Swiss villages.
04:45 p.m. - Chillon Castle - Arrival at this impressive medieval castle set on the lake´s waters. Admission included.
05:45 p.m. – Departure from Chillon Castle. We’ll enjoy breathtaking mountain scenery, passing through villages with charming wooden architecture.
06:30 p.m. - Leysin - Arrival in this beautiful holiday village offering stunning views of the Rhône Valley and Mont Blanc. Leysin is known for its winter sports and hiking options. Dinner will be included.
Note: Depending on availability, accommodation may sometimes be in another charming Swiss town nestled in the Alps, such as Martigny.
Scenery: Enjoy stunning views of Lake Geneva, with expansive lakes and snow-capped peaks in the distance. In the afternoon, we’ll travel through the mountains, passing charming villages with traditional wooden houses.
Note: Please bring your passport, as we will be entering Switzerland, and there may be border controls requiring documentation.
08:00 a.m. - Chambery - We’ll start our day with a stroll through this delightful capital of Savoy, a medieval city with a beautiful historic center and a grand castle.
09:00 a.m. – Departure from Chambery. We’ll head to Switzerland.
10:30 a.m. - Geneva. As the capital of the French-speaking region of Switzerland, Geneva is situated beside a lake and hosts the European United Nations headquarters, the International Labour Organization, the Red Cross, and numerous other international organizations. With our guide, we´ll see the Palace of Nations, the lovely English Garden with its flower clock, and admire the Jet d’Eau, the tallest fountain in Europe.
12:00 p.m. - Geneva – We´ll continue along Lake Geneva, passing through stunning vineyard landscapes in an area recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
01:30 p.m. - Gruyères - Famous for its cheese, Gruyères is a picturesque walled village. We´ll have time for lunch here. Nearby, there are some of Switzerland´s major chocolate factories, including Nestlé. Our tour includes admission to the Maison Cailler Chocolate Factory, where you’ll enjoy a sweet tasting experience!
04:00 p.m. – Departure from Gruyères traveling through the mountains and picturesque Swiss villages.
04:45 p.m. - Chillon Castle - Arrival at this impressive medieval castle set on the lake´s waters. Admission included.
05:45 p.m. – Departure from Chillon Castle. We’ll enjoy breathtaking mountain scenery, passing through villages with charming wooden architecture.
06:30 p.m. - Leysin - Arrival in this beautiful holiday village offering stunning views of the Rhône Valley and Mont Blanc. Leysin is known for its winter sports and hiking options. Dinner will be included.
Note: Depending on availability, accommodation may sometimes be in another charming Swiss town nestled in the Alps, such as Martigny.
Total distance covered: 230 km.
Scenery: This part of our journey offers some of the most spectacular scenery in the Alps, featuring high peaks that remain snow-covered year-round and beautiful lakes.
Recommendation: Bring warm clothes and comfortable shoes, as we will be heading up to high mountains where you´ll have the opportunity to explore the area. It´s also a good idea to bring a raincoat. Additionally, if the day is sunny, remember to use sunscreen while enjoying the mountain views.
Note: Occasionally, due to weather conditions such as rain or strong winds, the cable car to Glacier 3000 may not operate. The ascent is not permitted for children under 2 years old.
08:30 a.m. – Departure from Leysin. We´ll be surrounded by stunning high mountain landscapes, with snow and ice visible throughout most of the year.
09:00 a.m. - We´ll take the cable car up to the Glacier 3000, one of the most spectacular spots in Switzerland. From its terraces, you´ll enjoy panoramic views of the alpine landscapes. You can also walk across the suspended bridge connecting two mountain peaks, explore the Ice Cathedral, or enjoy activities in the Fun Park.
11:30 a.m. - Departure for Interlaken, passing through scenic mountain and lake landscapes.
01:30 p.m. - Interlaken. This charming town is nestled between two lakes and is surrounded by impressive mountain scenery. We’ll have time for lunch here.
03:00 p.m. – Departure from Interlaken.
04:15 p.m. - Lucerne. Known as one of the most beautiful cities in Switzerland, Lucerne features picturesque wooden bridges crossing the lake. Enjoy some time to stroll and take in the sights.
06:00 p.m. – Departure from Lucerne.
07:00 p.m. - Zurich. We´ll take a leisurely stroll in the largest city in Switzerland and its economic center before heading to our hotel.
Scenery: This part of our journey offers some of the most spectacular scenery in the Alps, featuring high peaks that remain snow-covered year-round and beautiful lakes.
Recommendation: Bring warm clothes and comfortable shoes, as we will be heading up to high mountains where you´ll have the opportunity to explore the area. It´s also a good idea to bring a raincoat. Additionally, if the day is sunny, remember to use sunscreen while enjoying the mountain views.
Note: Occasionally, due to weather conditions such as rain or strong winds, the cable car to Glacier 3000 may not operate. The ascent is not permitted for children under 2 years old.
08:30 a.m. – Departure from Leysin. We´ll be surrounded by stunning high mountain landscapes, with snow and ice visible throughout most of the year.
09:00 a.m. - We´ll take the cable car up to the Glacier 3000, one of the most spectacular spots in Switzerland. From its terraces, you´ll enjoy panoramic views of the alpine landscapes. You can also walk across the suspended bridge connecting two mountain peaks, explore the Ice Cathedral, or enjoy activities in the Fun Park.
11:30 a.m. - Departure for Interlaken, passing through scenic mountain and lake landscapes.
01:30 p.m. - Interlaken. This charming town is nestled between two lakes and is surrounded by impressive mountain scenery. We’ll have time for lunch here.
03:00 p.m. – Departure from Interlaken.
04:15 p.m. - Lucerne. Known as one of the most beautiful cities in Switzerland, Lucerne features picturesque wooden bridges crossing the lake. Enjoy some time to stroll and take in the sights.
06:00 p.m. – Departure from Lucerne.
07:00 p.m. - Zurich. We´ll take a leisurely stroll in the largest city in Switzerland and its economic center before heading to our hotel.
Total distance covered: 290 km.
Scenery: Spectacular alpine landscapes, mountains and lakes. Be sure to bring your camera!
Note: Please keep your passport handy, as it may be required when crossing into Italy.
08:00 a.m. – Departure from Zurich - We´ll leave early in the morning, crossing the Alps to reach the Italian-speaking part of Switzerland.
11:00 a.m. - Lugano - Arrival in the regional capital, an elegant city nestled among mountains and located beside a large lake. Take some time to explore this city known for its parks and flowers, charming villas, scenic viewpoints, and lovely lakeside walks. You´ll also have time for lunch.
01:30 p.m. – Departure from Lugano. We’ll continue our journey through this scenic region of lakes and mountains, and cross into Italy.
02:30 p.m. - Como - Arrival in this city, considered a jewel of Lombardy, known for its beautiful lakeside gardens promenade and stunning cathedral. Enjoy some time to stroll around and take in the sights.
04:00 p.m. – Departure from Como.
05:00 p.m. - Milan - Our guide will lead us to the impressive Piazza del Duomo, where you’ll have some time for a walk. Transfer to the hotel will be at 8:00 p.m.
Note: Due to ongoing roadwork and the temporary restriction on heavy vehicle traffic, we will be stopping in Como instead of Morcote for the time being.
Scenery: Spectacular alpine landscapes, mountains and lakes. Be sure to bring your camera!
Note: Please keep your passport handy, as it may be required when crossing into Italy.
08:00 a.m. – Departure from Zurich - We´ll leave early in the morning, crossing the Alps to reach the Italian-speaking part of Switzerland.
11:00 a.m. - Lugano - Arrival in the regional capital, an elegant city nestled among mountains and located beside a large lake. Take some time to explore this city known for its parks and flowers, charming villas, scenic viewpoints, and lovely lakeside walks. You´ll also have time for lunch.
01:30 p.m. – Departure from Lugano. We’ll continue our journey through this scenic region of lakes and mountains, and cross into Italy.
02:30 p.m. - Como - Arrival in this city, considered a jewel of Lombardy, known for its beautiful lakeside gardens promenade and stunning cathedral. Enjoy some time to stroll around and take in the sights.
04:00 p.m. – Departure from Como.
05:00 p.m. - Milan - Our guide will lead us to the impressive Piazza del Duomo, where you’ll have some time for a walk. Transfer to the hotel will be at 8:00 p.m.
Note: Due to ongoing roadwork and the temporary restriction on heavy vehicle traffic, we will be stopping in Como instead of Morcote for the time being.
Total distance covered: 396 km.
Scenery: Mediterranean coast.
08:30 a.m. - After breakfast, we’ll depart from Milan and head towards the Liguria region, where we’ll enjoy magnificent landscapes.
10:45 a.m. - Genoa. Arrival in this historic city, with roots dating back to Roman times. In the medieval period, Genoa was a powerful maritime state. You’ll have time to explore the beautiful historic center, where the Romanesque cathedral and Piazza De Ferrari are standout sights.
01:00 p.m. – Departure from Genoa. We’ll continue our journey through picturesque coastal landscapes as we make our way to Tuscany.
03:15 p.m. - Pisa. Time to explore the city’s artistic complex, including the iconic Leaning Tower. Our guide will take you through this monumental site. Due to local regulations, our bus must park in a designated area about a kilometer from the site. You can reach the site on foot or by city bus. Be sure to remember the bus number for your return. Our guide will inform you.
04:45 p.m. – Departure from Pisa.
06:15 p.m. - Florence. Evening arrival in the capital of Tuscany. We’ll make a stop at the Michelangelo viewpoint, offering one of the most breathtaking views of the city.
Note: The departure time from Genoa may be adjusted occasionally, either to leave earlier for more time in Florence or later for extra time in Genoa.
Scenery: Mediterranean coast.
08:30 a.m. - After breakfast, we’ll depart from Milan and head towards the Liguria region, where we’ll enjoy magnificent landscapes.
10:45 a.m. - Genoa. Arrival in this historic city, with roots dating back to Roman times. In the medieval period, Genoa was a powerful maritime state. You’ll have time to explore the beautiful historic center, where the Romanesque cathedral and Piazza De Ferrari are standout sights.
01:00 p.m. – Departure from Genoa. We’ll continue our journey through picturesque coastal landscapes as we make our way to Tuscany.
03:15 p.m. - Pisa. Time to explore the city’s artistic complex, including the iconic Leaning Tower. Our guide will take you through this monumental site. Due to local regulations, our bus must park in a designated area about a kilometer from the site. You can reach the site on foot or by city bus. Be sure to remember the bus number for your return. Our guide will inform you.
04:45 p.m. – Departure from Pisa.
06:15 p.m. - Florence. Evening arrival in the capital of Tuscany. We’ll make a stop at the Michelangelo viewpoint, offering one of the most breathtaking views of the city.
Note: The departure time from Genoa may be adjusted occasionally, either to leave earlier for more time in Florence or later for extra time in Genoa.
Total distance covered: 280km.
Scenery: Charming landscapes with historic towns along the way.
09:00 a.m. – Florence. We’ll start with a city tour led by a local guide of Tuscany’s capital, one of the most visited cities in the country.
This city, known as the cradle of the Renaissance, has inspired some of the most influential artists and thinkers in history, such as Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, Botticelli, and Raphael. Some highlights include the Gothic Cathedral (Duomo di Firenze), the ancient stone bridge (Ponte Vecchio) with its goldsmith stores, and Piazza della Signoria, the political heart of the city with the town hall in a medieval building. The tour will last approximately two hours. Free time will follow for you to explore and have lunch.
03:00 p.m. – Departure form Florence. We’ll continue our journey through scenic landscapes.
06:45 p.m. - Rome. To start your experience in the city, we’ll take you to Trastevere, a lively neighborhood known for its charming, traditional restaurants.
09:00 p.m. - Return to the hotel.
Scenery: Charming landscapes with historic towns along the way.
09:00 a.m. – Florence. We’ll start with a city tour led by a local guide of Tuscany’s capital, one of the most visited cities in the country.
This city, known as the cradle of the Renaissance, has inspired some of the most influential artists and thinkers in history, such as Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, Botticelli, and Raphael. Some highlights include the Gothic Cathedral (Duomo di Firenze), the ancient stone bridge (Ponte Vecchio) with its goldsmith stores, and Piazza della Signoria, the political heart of the city with the town hall in a medieval building. The tour will last approximately two hours. Free time will follow for you to explore and have lunch.
03:00 p.m. – Departure form Florence. We’ll continue our journey through scenic landscapes.
06:45 p.m. - Rome. To start your experience in the city, we’ll take you to Trastevere, a lively neighborhood known for its charming, traditional restaurants.
09:00 p.m. - Return to the hotel.
08:30 a.m. - We´ll begin with an included panoramic tour of the capital of Italy lasting approximately two and a half hours. Rome, one of the most influential cities in Western civilization, will be explored by coach, adhering to the city’s strict regulations for tourist coaches. During the tour, you´ll get to know ancient Rome: the Colosseum, the Arch of Constantine, the Theatre of Marcellus, Capitoline Hill, the Roman Forums, Circus Maximus, the Basilica of Saint Mary in Cosmedin with the Bocca della Verità (the Mouth of Truth), Republican temples, the Baths of Caracalla, the Aurelian Walls, the Basilica of Saint Mary Major, the Archbasilica of Saint John Lateran, the Minor Basilica of Saint Mary in Domnica alla Navicella, the Pyramid of Cestius, Porta San Paolo, Lungotevere Avenue with the Babylonian-style Jewish Synagogue, Tiber Island, and the exterior of Castel Sant´Angelo.
The tour will end in St. Peter’s Square in the Vatican. For those interested, our guide will offer an optional visit after the tour, allowing you to explore St. Peter´s Basilica and the most outstanding rooms of the Vatican Museums, including the Sistine Chapel, in more detail. At times, depending on the season and visitor traffic, the optional visit to the Vatican may occur before the included panoramic tour.
Free time in the afternoon.
The tour will end in St. Peter’s Square in the Vatican. For those interested, our guide will offer an optional visit after the tour, allowing you to explore St. Peter´s Basilica and the most outstanding rooms of the Vatican Museums, including the Sistine Chapel, in more detail. At times, depending on the season and visitor traffic, the optional visit to the Vatican may occur before the included panoramic tour.
Free time in the afternoon.
Total distance covered: 545 km.
Scenery: Tuscany and Emilia-Romagna regions, with views of the Apennine Mountain range.
08:00 a.m. – Departure from Rome. After breakfast, we’ll set out for Tuscany and Emilia-Romagna, taking in the beautiful landscapes as we cross the Apennine mountains.
01:30 p.m. - Bologna. Arrival in the capital of Emilia-Romagna, a city with a rich history dating back to Roman times and a prominent cultural and culinary center in Italy. You’ll have time to explore its famous covered arcades, stretching along numerous streets and buildings, iconic towers, and main square. Known as the "city of food," Bologna is the birthplace of classic dishes like tagliatelle al ragù (Bolognese sauce) and lasagna. The city is also famous for its cold cuts, cheeses, and delicious Italian gelato. Enjoy some time for a walk and lunch.
04:30 p.m. – Departure from Bologna. In the afternoon, we’ll continue our journey.
05:30 p.m. - Ferrara. We’ll stop to visit this charming city, surrounded by 9 km of ancient walls. Its historic center, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, features a grand medieval castle, the Cathedral of Saint George, and stunning Renaissance palaces.
07:00 p.m. – Departure from Ferrara.
08:15 p.m. - Venice. Arrival in the evening. Accommodation in Mestre or a nearby area.
Scenery: Tuscany and Emilia-Romagna regions, with views of the Apennine Mountain range.
08:00 a.m. – Departure from Rome. After breakfast, we’ll set out for Tuscany and Emilia-Romagna, taking in the beautiful landscapes as we cross the Apennine mountains.
01:30 p.m. - Bologna. Arrival in the capital of Emilia-Romagna, a city with a rich history dating back to Roman times and a prominent cultural and culinary center in Italy. You’ll have time to explore its famous covered arcades, stretching along numerous streets and buildings, iconic towers, and main square. Known as the "city of food," Bologna is the birthplace of classic dishes like tagliatelle al ragù (Bolognese sauce) and lasagna. The city is also famous for its cold cuts, cheeses, and delicious Italian gelato. Enjoy some time for a walk and lunch.
04:30 p.m. – Departure from Bologna. In the afternoon, we’ll continue our journey.
05:30 p.m. - Ferrara. We’ll stop to visit this charming city, surrounded by 9 km of ancient walls. Its historic center, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, features a grand medieval castle, the Cathedral of Saint George, and stunning Renaissance palaces.
07:00 p.m. – Departure from Ferrara.
08:15 p.m. - Venice. Arrival in the evening. Accommodation in Mestre or a nearby area.
08:30 a.m. - We’ll start the day with a boat transfer to the St. Mark´s area in Venice, a city built on over 100 islands connected by bridges. We’ll include a walking tour with a local guide around the city of canals. Afterwards, we’ll visit the Murano Glass Factory to admire the technique of glass blowing. You´ll have free time afterward. In the afternoon, you may enjoy an optional gondola trip along the canals.
06:30 p.m. - We’ll transfer back to the hotel from the St. Mark´s area. You’ll have the opportunity to have dinner in the Mestre area, where you can choose from a variety of restaurants, including Indian, Oriental, Italian, and more.
06:30 p.m. - We’ll transfer back to the hotel from the St. Mark´s area. You’ll have the opportunity to have dinner in the Mestre area, where you can choose from a variety of restaurants, including Indian, Oriental, Italian, and more.
Distancia total realizada: 440 km.
Paisajes: Muy hermosos paisajes desde Verona hasta el final de la etapa: Lagos, pueblos Tiroleses, altas montañas.
Notas: Lleve su cámara a mano, paisajes muy hermosos en ruta. Recomendamos llevar alguna prenda de abrigo, en ocasiones en el crucerito efectuado puede soplar el viento.
08:00 hrs. - Venecia -salida.
09:30 hrs. - Verona -Llegada. Nuestro guía le orientará sobre la ciudad de Verona, dispondrá de tiempo para conocer el gran circo romano y la hermosísima plaza delle Erbe.
11:30 hrs. - Verona -salida. Contorneamos el Lago de Garda.
12:45 hrs. - Llegamos a Malcesine, bonita población junto al lago donde tomamos un barquito para cruzar el lago y llegar a uno de los pueblos más pintorescos de su orilla.
-Limone. - Llegada a este coqueto pueblo ubicado junto al lago, con su vida comercial y sus múltiples pequeños restaurantes. Almuerzo incluido para los pasajeros en media pensión. Nuevamente embarcamos y navegamos por el lago de Garda, los Alpes se vuelcan en sus aguas, muy bonitos paisajes, cada vez más montañosos a medida que viajamos hacia el norte...
Desembarcamos en Riva de Garda y continuamos viaje hacia el Tirol.
16:30 hrs. - Riva del Garda –salida. Atravesamos los Alpes y pasamos a Austria.
20:00 hrs. - Innsbruck - Llegada.
Paisajes: Muy hermosos paisajes desde Verona hasta el final de la etapa: Lagos, pueblos Tiroleses, altas montañas.
Notas: Lleve su cámara a mano, paisajes muy hermosos en ruta. Recomendamos llevar alguna prenda de abrigo, en ocasiones en el crucerito efectuado puede soplar el viento.
08:00 hrs. - Venecia -salida.
09:30 hrs. - Verona -Llegada. Nuestro guía le orientará sobre la ciudad de Verona, dispondrá de tiempo para conocer el gran circo romano y la hermosísima plaza delle Erbe.
11:30 hrs. - Verona -salida. Contorneamos el Lago de Garda.
12:45 hrs. - Llegamos a Malcesine, bonita población junto al lago donde tomamos un barquito para cruzar el lago y llegar a uno de los pueblos más pintorescos de su orilla.
-Limone. - Llegada a este coqueto pueblo ubicado junto al lago, con su vida comercial y sus múltiples pequeños restaurantes. Almuerzo incluido para los pasajeros en media pensión. Nuevamente embarcamos y navegamos por el lago de Garda, los Alpes se vuelcan en sus aguas, muy bonitos paisajes, cada vez más montañosos a medida que viajamos hacia el norte...
Desembarcamos en Riva de Garda y continuamos viaje hacia el Tirol.
16:30 hrs. - Riva del Garda –salida. Atravesamos los Alpes y pasamos a Austria.
20:00 hrs. - Innsbruck - Llegada.
Distancia total realizada: 155 km.
Paisajes: Bonitos paisajes de montañas,, poblaciones pintorescas con arquitectura típica.
Nota: Lleve el pasaporte a mano; puede ser solicitado al entrar en Liechtenstein.-
08:30 hrs. Innsbruck llegada. Iniciamos nuestra visita panorámica con guía local. Duración aproximada dos horas. Innsbruck se encuentra rodeada por altas cumbres de los Alpes. Caminaremos por su barrio histórico donde destaca la plaza central y el edificio del tejado de oro. Tiempo libre. Almuerzo incluido para pasajeros en media pensión.
14:00 hrs. - Innsbruck –salida-. Viajamos atravesando el Tirol hacia Liechtenstein, pequeño país independiente ubicado en las montañas entre Austria y Suiza.
16:30 hrs. - Vaduz –pequeña capital del país- , tiempo para un paseo.
18:00 hrs. - Vaduz salida .- Nuevamente pasamos a Austria.
18:30 hrs. - Feldkirch –Llegada-. En Austria, junto a la frontera con Suiza, Liechtenstein y Alemania; encantadora ciudad amurallada con hermoso casco medieval y castillo.
Paisajes: Bonitos paisajes de montañas,, poblaciones pintorescas con arquitectura típica.
Nota: Lleve el pasaporte a mano; puede ser solicitado al entrar en Liechtenstein.-
08:30 hrs. Innsbruck llegada. Iniciamos nuestra visita panorámica con guía local. Duración aproximada dos horas. Innsbruck se encuentra rodeada por altas cumbres de los Alpes. Caminaremos por su barrio histórico donde destaca la plaza central y el edificio del tejado de oro. Tiempo libre. Almuerzo incluido para pasajeros en media pensión.
14:00 hrs. - Innsbruck –salida-. Viajamos atravesando el Tirol hacia Liechtenstein, pequeño país independiente ubicado en las montañas entre Austria y Suiza.
16:30 hrs. - Vaduz –pequeña capital del país- , tiempo para un paseo.
18:00 hrs. - Vaduz salida .- Nuevamente pasamos a Austria.
18:30 hrs. - Feldkirch –Llegada-. En Austria, junto a la frontera con Suiza, Liechtenstein y Alemania; encantadora ciudad amurallada con hermoso casco medieval y castillo.
París –día libre.- Nuestro guía le ofrecerá como actividad opcional para complementar su visita a París un Paseo por el Sena en barco y Barrio Latino. Si prefiere, puede tomarse el día libre y pasear siguiendo su criterio.
After breakfast, our journey will come to an end, leaving you with wonderful lasting memories.
Note: Please be aware that the hotel check-out time is usually 10:00 a.m. You can leave your luggage in reception upon check-out, allowing you to explore the city without carrying your bags. You can retrieve your luggage at your convenience later in the day. If you require additional time to use your room, we recommend booking an extra night at the end of your tour.
Note: Please be aware that the hotel check-out time is usually 10:00 a.m. You can leave your luggage in reception upon check-out, allowing you to explore the city without carrying your bags. You can retrieve your luggage at your convenience later in the day. If you require additional time to use your room, we recommend booking an extra night at the end of your tour.
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