LONDON 41ºF - 45ºF
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.
LONDON 41ºF - 45ºF
In the morning, we’ll go on a city tour of London, visiting Westminster, the Parliament, the City, and the Thames. In the afternoon, you’ll have free time, during which we’ll offer an optional visit to the Thames Valley, including the town of Windsor, crowned by the stunning Windsor Castle. In the evening, we’ll meet at Piccadilly for a walk through Leicester Square, Chinatown, and Soho, known for its vibrant atmosphere, theaters, and entertainment (in some cases, this evening program might be organized for the previous day, upon arrival in London). Afterward, we’ll return to the hotel by bus.
LONDON 41ºF - 45ºF
- CAMBRIDGE
19ºF - 21ºF
- YORK
28ºF - 30ºF
- DURHAM
43ºF - 46ºF
We’ll start the day by leaving London and heading towards northern England. Our first stop will be Cambridge, where we’ll admire the beautiful colleges. After lunch, we’ll continue to York, where the stunning cathedral, Roman walls, and lively shopping streets will leave a lasting impression. You’ll have some free time to explore. Afterwards, we’ll proceed north to Durham, a vibrant medieval town featuring a magnificent cathedral in front of the castle.
DURHAM 43ºF - 46ºF
- ALNWICK
39ºF - 39ºF
- EDINBURGH
39ºF - 41ºF
We’ll travel to Scotland, with a stop in Alnwick, a picturesque town known for its beautiful gardens and large medieval castle, famously featured in the Harry Potter films. We’ll then continue to Edinburgh, arriving around midday. As Scotland’s capital and one of the most vibrant cities in Northern Europe, Edinburgh’s monumental center has been declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The castle overlooks the city’s steep streets and parks. We’ll enjoy a panoramic tour with a local guide.
EDINBURGH 39ºF - 41ºF
- INVERNESS
37ºF - 41ºF
- LOCH NESS - FORT AUGUSTUS
39ºF - 39ºF
- GLASGOW
41ºF - 43ºF
Today, we have an exciting journey through the Scottish Highlands ahead of us, starting with a coffee and a stroll in Pitlochry, a charming village. Next, we’ll pass through Inverness in northern Scotland, near the mysterious Loch Ness. We’ll embark on a boat trip on its dark waters and visit Urquhart Castle (admission included). Next, we’ll pass through Fort Augustus with its sluice system and Fort William, a tourist center at the foot of Ben Nevis, the highest summit in the United Kingdom. Heading south, we’ll travel through the high plateaus, where snow is often visible, and skirt the picturesque shores of Loch Lomond. We’ll arrive in Glasgow at the end of the day to take a short stroll around the city center and settle into our accommodation.
IMPORTANT NOTE:
Groups arriving in Edinburgh from the 15th of November until the end of February will follow this adjusted itinerary due to the shorter days and frequent snow on the roads:
We’ll depart from Edinburgh to Pitlochry, a picturesque town in the heart of Scotland known for its whiskey production. We’ll visit a traditional whiskey distillery (admission included). Our journey will continue to Stirling, renowned for its impressive historic center and grand castle, which has witnessed significant historical events, including battles and royal coronations (tickets included). You’ll have time for lunch. Afterward, we’ll stop to photograph The Kelpies, enormous sculptures of two horse heads inspired by Scottish mythology. Finally, we’ll continue to Glasgow, where you’ll have time to stroll through the city center before settling into your accommodation.
GLASGOW 41ºF - 43ºF
- BELFAST
41ºF - 43ºF
- DUBLIN
36ºF - 41ºF
Today we’ll leave Glasgow and head towards southern Scotland to board a ferry in Cairnryan. Our journey will take us to Northern Ireland, arriving in Belfast, the capital of Northern Ireland, a monumental city that is emerging from its historical religious conflicts. We’ll then continue into Eire, Ireland, with our final stop in Dublin, arriving by the end of the day.
DUBLIN 36ºF - 41ºF
We’ll start the day with a panoramic tour of Dublin, the peaceful capital of Ireland. We’ll stroll along the banks of the River Liffey, visiting its parks, historic university, and vibrant downtown streets. We will see the exterior of Trinity College. The afternoon will be free for you to explore at your leisure.
Note: Occasionally, depending on our arrival time in Dublin and the daylight hours, the tour may take place the previous afternoon.
DUBLIN 36ºF - 41ºF
- CAERNARFON
39ºF - 43ºF
- LIVERPOOL
39ºF - 41ºF
We’ll board a ferry early in the morning, and after a three-hour to three-and-a-half-hour journey, we’ll arrive in Wales. Our first stop will be Caernarfon, a seaside World Heritage Site dominated by its impressive castle. You’ll have time for lunch and a stroll. We’ll then continue to Liverpool, where we’ll take a short bus tour of the city, a World Heritage Site with the second-largest port in the United Kingdom. Interested in visiting The Beatles Museum?
LIVERPOOL 39ºF - 41ºF
- STRATFORD
25ºF - 28ºF
- OXFORD
39ºF - 39ºF
- PORTSMOUTH - SAINT-MALO FERRY
Today we’ll travel through the south of England, beginning with a visit to Stratford-upon-Avon. You’ll have time to enjoy lunch and take a leisurely stroll. Next, we’ll travel to Oxford, a city synonymous with education and culture. Many kings, statesmen, philosophers, and scientists have studied here. Our journey will then take us to Portsmouth, where we’ll board a modern ferry to France. You’ll spend the night onboard in en-suite double cabins with bunk beds.
Note: The overnight crossing may sometimes change its itinerary due to availability issues. We advise you to prepare a carry-on bag for the night on board. Breakfast during the crossing is not included.
PORTSMOUTH - SAINT-MALO FERRY - MONT-SAINT-MICHEL -11ºF - -11ºF
- SAINT-MALO
70ºF - 70ºF
- DINAN
37ºF - 39ºF
- RENNES
39ºF - 39ºF
We’ll arrive in Normandy and continue to Mont-Saint-Michel, known as “The Marvel,” where you´ll have time to explore the city, surrounded by the sea and the abbey. Next, in Brittany, we’ll stop in Saint-Malo, whose powerful walls defend the city. After some time for lunch, we’ll continue to Dinan, a charming town in the Brittany region. We’ll then make our way to Rennes, the capital of Brittany, with its fascinating and monumental historic center.
RENNES 39ºF - 39ºF
- ANGERS
41ºF - 41ºF
- TOURS
43ºF - 46ºF
- VILLANDRY
43ºF - 43ºF
- AMBOISE
43ºF - 45ºF
We’ll depart for Angers. Those who wish can visit the castle that houses the largest medieval tapestry depicting the Apocalypse. Our journey will take us to the Loire Valley, arriving in Tours, the region´s capital, located on the banks of the Loire River. Here, you’ll have time to explore and enjoy lunch. In the afternoon, we’ll visit Château de Villandry, renowned for its magnificent gardens and flowers, with admission to the gardens included. We’ll then continue to Amboise for accommodation, a city celebrated for its enchanting medieval quarter. Dinner will be included.
AMBOISE 43ºF - 45ºF
- CHENONCEAUX
43ºF - 45ºF
- CHAMBORD
10ºF - 10ºF
- PARIS
43ºF - 45ºF
Embark on a day of discovery in the Loire Valley. Our morning will begin with a leisurely stroll from Amboise to the Clos Lucé mansion, where Leonardo da Vinci spent his last three years. Delving deeper into the Loire region, we´ll explore the iconic Châteu de Chenonceau (tickets included), built like a bridge over the River Cher. Next, we will visit Chambord, the largest castle in the Loire Valley (visit to the park included). We will then head to Paris, arriving in the evening.
PARIS 43ºF - 45ºF
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, where a cable car (included) will take us up to this 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 43ºF - 45ºF
We’ll start our day in central Paris, beginning with a visit to the iconic Eiffel Tower. You´ll have the chance to go up to the second floor of this famous iron landmark (tickets included). Afterwards, we’ll enjoy a relaxing boat cruise along the Seine, which will last approximately one hour and fifteen minutes. You’ll have a free afternoon to explore the city at your own pace.
Note: If wait times at the Eiffel Tower are too long, we might reschedule the visit to a different time (or on Sunday) for your convenience.
PARIS 43ºF - 45ºF
After breakfast, our journey will come to an end, leaving you with wonderful lasting memories.
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