Day 1: MADRID
Welcome to Madrid! Upon your arrival at the airport, we’ll transfer you to your hotel. You’ll have some free time before the tour officially begins. Please check the information boards at the hotel reception for details about the welcome meeting with your guide and fellow travelers.
In the evening, we’ll head to Plaza Mayor and La Latina, Madrid’s bustling nightlife district known for its vibrant atmosphere and tapas restaurants. You can choose to dine at a restaurant of your preference, with options ranging from Indian and Chinese to Spanish and Middle Eastern cuisines.
Day 2: MADRID
The day begins with a guided tour of central Madrid, showcasing iconic landmarks like Paseo del Prado, Cibeles, Neptuno, Puerta de Alcalá, Plaza de Colón, and Plaza Mayor. Afterward, we’ll visit Retiro Park, a serene green space in the heart of the city, where you’ll see the lake and the Crystal Palace.
Next, we’ll visit the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium (admission included), the home of Real Madrid, one of the world’s most famous football clubs. The afternoon is free for you to explore at your own pace. In the evening, we’ll transfer you back to the hotel.
Day 3: MADRID - ZARAGOZA - POBLET - BARCELONA
We’ll leave Madrid in the morning and travel through the Castilian countryside to Aragon. Our first stop is Zaragoza, where we’ll admire the impressive Cathedral-Basilica of Our Lady of the Pillar.
Continuing our journey, we’ll visit Poblet Abbey, one of the world’s best-preserved medieval monasteries (admission included). By evening, we’ll arrive in Barcelona, where you’ll check into your hotel.
Day 4: BARCELONA
The day begins with a panoramic tour of Barcelona, one of Europe’s most captivating cities. Nestled along the Mediterranean, the city is renowned for Gaudi’s modernist architecture, the lively Ramblas, and its historical significance as a host of the Universal Exposition and the Olympics.
You’ll have the afternoon free to explore at your leisure. In the evening, we’ll visit Maremagnum, a contemporary entertainment and dining hub by the sea near Plaza de Colón. Here, you can enjoy a leisurely walk and select from a variety of dining options.
Day 5: BARCELONA - PARIS
At the scheduled time, we’ll transfer you to the station for your high-speed train journey to Paris (included). In just over six hours of comfortable travel, you’ll arrive in the French capital. Upon arrival, we’ll transfer you to your hotel.
Your guide will provide information in the evening, or you can check the details displayed at the hotel reception.
Note: The train journey is unaccompanied by a Europamundo guide.
Day 6: PARIS
We’ll start the day with a visit to the Palace of Versailles (admission not included), renowned for its exquisite gardens and rich history. Returning to Paris, we’ll visit Montmartre, a charming bohemian neighborhood accessible via a cable car ride (included). Known for its vibrant arts scene, Montmartre is home to painters, cabarets, and street performers.
The afternoon continues with a panoramic city tour led by a local guide, highlighting Paris’s majestic avenues and iconic landmarks. The evening is free, with an optional variety show available for those interested.
Day 7: PARIS - ROUEN
The day begins with a visit to the iconic Eiffel Tower, where you can ascend to the second floor for breathtaking views (tickets included). Afterward, enjoy a relaxing boat cruise along the Seine River. The afternoon is free for you to explore Paris at your own pace.
Around 4:00 PM, we’ll depart for Normandy, arriving in Rouen in the evening. You’ll have time to explore the city’s historic center, famous for its medieval architecture and Gothic cathedral.
Note: If wait times at the Eiffel Tower are long, the visit may be rescheduled for another day for your convenience.
Day 8: ROUEN - ENGLISH CHANNEL - CANTERBURY - LONDON
We’ll begin with a stroll through Rouen’s historic center. Then, we’ll travel north through France and cross the English Channel by ferry. Our first stop in England is Canterbury, renowned for its charming medieval streets and historic cathedral.
Later, we’ll continue to London, arriving at the Tower Bridge area for free time to explore this iconic part of the city before heading to the hotel.
Day 9: LONDON
Discover London on a panoramic city tour with a local guide, visiting major landmarks such as Parliament, the River Thames, and Buckingham Palace, where you may witness the Changing of the Guard (depending on the schedule).
In the evening, we’ll explore vibrant neighborhoods like Piccadilly, Leicester Square, Chinatown, and Soho, known for their lively atmosphere and diverse dining options. You’ll have free time to enjoy dinner before returning to the hotel.
Day 10: LONDON
Our final day begins with a visit to the British Museum, one of the world’s most renowned museums, featuring treasures from diverse civilizations.
At lunchtime, we’ll transfer you to Camden Market, a hub of eclectic stalls and vibrant cultural offerings. The afternoon is free for you to explore London on your own before the journey concludes.
Please double-check your flight schedule in case an additional night’s stay is required.