Four Capitals of Europe Escape
Canals, croissants and capitals!
Check four legendary European capitals off your bucket list on this incredible 7-night tour of some of the most famous cities in the world! On this exciting trip, you'll begin in Amsterdam, then work your way through Brussels, Paris, and London. Assisted by English-speaking local guides, you will get fascinating information on the locations you explore, plus hot local tips on where to eat, what to see, and things to do! From Amsterdam's famous canals to St. Paul's Cathedral in London, you'll get to immerse yourself in the culture and heritage of the sights, sounds, and tastes of these iconic destinations, all in one unforgettable trip!
What's Included
- Round-trip economy class airfare into Amsterdam (AMS) and out of London (LHR)
- Accommodation in hotels listed, or similar:
- 2 nights in Amsterdam at the Ramada Apollo Amsterdam Centre
- 1 night in Brussels at the NH Brussels Louise
- 1 night in Paris at the Paris Marriott Rive Gauche
- 1 night in Paris at the Les Jardins du Marais
- 2 nights in London at the Park Plaza Waterloo
- Breakfast daily
- 2 dinners
- Guided sightseeing as described in the itinerary, including:
- Amsterdam canal cruise
- Guided sightseeing tour of the River Scheldt and Grote Market in Antwerp
- Transfer to France and orientation
- Guided sightseeing tour of the Opera, Arc de Triomphe, Champs Elysees, and a cruise on the River Seine
- Guided morning tour of London
- High-speed Eurostar train trip from Paris to London
- Services of a Professional Travel Director
- Transportation by private, first-class, air-conditioned motorcoach (with complimentary Wi-Fi)
- Hotel tips, taxes, porterage and service charges
Great Ways to Explore
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Wind your way through the elaborate canal system of Amsterdam and past rows of narrow homes.
- Paris does museums like no other city in the world, whether it's the Mona Lisa at the Louvre or Monet's water lilies at Musee d'Orsay.
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See London's famous landmarks: Big Ben, Westminster Abbey, and more!
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Stroll through Grand-Place square, the heart of Belgium!
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Experience the best sites and activities with guided sightseeing.
Lace up your walking shoes and get ready for the trip of a lifetime! This 7-night trip through Europe's most exciting capital cities will begin in Amsterdam and end in London, stopping for guided sightseeing along the way.
Plunge into the excitement with a canal cruise in Amsterdam. After that, cross the border into the Flemish-speaking part of Belgium, where you will explore the harbor city of Antwerp before bunking down in Brussels for the night. The next stop after Brussels is the City of Light: Paris! You will take a whirlwind tour of this classic city before boarding the Eurostar train for London, where your trip will come to an end.
Please note that some recommendations in the following suggested itinerary may not be included in your package. Check What's Included above for full details on inclusions.
- Round-trip economy class airfare into Amsterdam (AMS) and out of London (LHR)
- Accommodation in hotels listed, or similar:
- 2 nights in Amsterdam at the Ramada Apollo Amsterdam Centre
- 1 night in Brussels at the NH Brussels Louise
- 1 night in Paris at the Paris Marriott Rive Gauche
- 1 night in Paris at the Les Jardins du Marais
- 2 nights in London at the Park Plaza Waterloo
- Breakfast daily
- 2 dinners
- Guided sightseeing as described in the itinerary, including:
- Amsterdam canal cruise
- Guided sightseeing tour of the River Scheldt and Grote Market in Antwerp
- Transfer to France and orientation
- Guided sightseeing tour of the Opera, Arc de Triomphe, Champs Elysees, and a cruise on the River Seine
- Guided morning tour of London
- High-speed Eurostar train trip from Paris to London
- Services of a Professional Travel Director
- Transportation by private, first-class, air-conditioned motorcoach (with complimentary Wi-Fi)
- Hotel tips, taxes, porterage and service charges
-
Wind your way through the elaborate canal system of Amsterdam and past rows of narrow homes.
- Paris does museums like no other city in the world, whether it's the Mona Lisa at the Louvre or Monet's water lilies at Musee d'Orsay.
-
See London's famous landmarks: Big Ben, Westminster Abbey, and more!
-
Stroll through Grand-Place square, the heart of Belgium!
-
Experience the best sites and activities with guided sightseeing.
Lace up your walking shoes and get ready for the trip of a lifetime! This 7-night trip through Europe's most exciting capital cities will begin in Amsterdam and end in London, stopping for guided sightseeing along the way.
Plunge into the excitement with a canal cruise in Amsterdam. After that, cross the border into the Flemish-speaking part of Belgium, where you will explore the harbor city of Antwerp before bunking down in Brussels for the night. The next stop after Brussels is the City of Light: Paris! You will take a whirlwind tour of this classic city before boarding the Eurostar train for London, where your trip will come to an end.
Please note that some recommendations in the following suggested itinerary may not be included in your package. Check What's Included above for full details on inclusions.
Day 1. Welcome to Amsterdam!
Arrive in Holland and make your way through customs. Check into your hotel and at 6 pm sharp, meet your tour director and traveling companions for a welcome dinner at the hotel. Rest up tonight - all the fun begins in the morning!
Check-in - Ramada Apollo Amsterdam Centre
Ramada Apollo Amsterdam Centre is located just 15 minutes from the city center by tram. The hotel is conveniently located next to Rembrandtpark and is also just a 20 minute drive from the airport. Each room is equipped with free WiFi, coffee/tea making facilities, television, and more. Enjoy use of the fitness center and sauna to truly relax during your stay. Floor17 offers spectacular city views while you try innovative dishes and sip a cocktail. With additional amenities including room service, dry cleaning/laundry services, and onsite parking, you'll love staying at Ramada Apollo Amsterdam Centre.
Day 2. Amsterdam
After breakfast, meet your local guide for a history lesson on the 700-year-old capital city as you lazily cruise down one of Amsterdam's iconic canals. You'll see the patrician mansions and gabled facades in person as well as the "Golden Bend." Later, visit a major diamond center before spending the rest of the day at-leisure.
Day 3. Amsterdam - Antwerp - Brussels
Hit the road for Belgium! You'll enjoy guided sightseeing in this noted harbor city at the River Scheldt before visiting the Grote Markt in the Old Town. After, you'll continue to Brussels.
A city orientation tour will introduce you to the Rue Royale, the Parliament buildings, the Royal Palace, and St. Michael's Cathedral. After that, you'll stretch your legs with a visit to Grand Place. Tonight, you'll get to indulge in a special dinner at one of Brussels' most famous restaurants!
Check-in - NH Brussels Louise
NH Brussels Louise, formerly NH Brussels City Centre, puts you in the middle of the excitement of the city! Just outside the front door is the city's most popular shopping street and the best restaurants in the area. Take a 20-minute stroll to see the Grand Palace or visit the Museum of Fine Arts, the Palais de Justice, Parc de Bruxelles, all of which are nearby. Stop by the 24-hour gym to stretch your muscles or head to the 24-hour hotel bar instead! Each generous guestroom is sure to provide a restful night's sleep.
Day 4. Brussels - Paris
Kick back for a comfy ride from Brussels to Paris. Once you've checked into your new hotel, take some time to explore your surroundings! This evening, you'll have an orientation drive to get acquainted with the city.
Check-in - Paris Marriott Rive Gauche
With an ideal location along the Left Bank, simple access to the best of the Montparnasse, unparalleled convenience, and four glittering stars, the Paris Marriott Rive Gauche is a hotel that begs to be enjoyed. Rooms boast first-class amenities and select rooms offer mesmerizing views of the stunningly unique Paris cityscape. Guests can treat themselves to traditional French cuisine in the Rive Gauche's signature restaurant, R'Yves, as well as take a few laps through their fully equipped fitness center that features a separate room for classes, personal trainers, changing rooms with showers, and a treatment room.
With over 50,000 square feet of elegant, flexible venue space, as well as first class planning and catering services, the Paris Marriott Rive Gauche Hotel & Conference Center can set the stage for a distinctive event, perfect for a business meeting or private event in the Montparnasse area. Providing multilingual receptionists, 24 hour concierge, and currency exchange, the Paris Mariott Rive Gauche also offers high speed Internet access in all areas of the hotel and a business center provides printing and ticketing services. For quick access, there is also a a convenience store, gift shop, and a take-away counter to grab a coffee or a snack on the go.
Day 5. Paris
A guided tour awaits! You'll get to see iconic sights like the Arc de Triomphe, Champs Elysees, and the Opera. Then, you'll see Paris from the Seine during your scenic river cruise. After your sightseeing, you'll have the rest of the day to spend how you choose.
Check-in - Les Jardins du Marais
Step into this haven of serenity and greenery and forget that a bustling city exists right outside its doors. Admire this hotel's stylish decor that boasts 1930s Art Deco glamour and elegance! Explore the historic Marais district and be sure to check out its chic boutiques, charming restaurants, and breathtaking art galleries. In just minutes, find yourself at beautiful historical sights such as the Place des Vosges, Paris city hall, and the Place de la Bastille. Hop on the nearby Metro and head to the Louvre, the Eiffel Tower, and other quintessentially Parisian landmarks!
After an exciting day, head back to the hotel and relax on the hotel's private garden patio, which is one of the largest in Paris! Work all your stresses away in the fitness center, unwind in the sauna, and pamper yourself with a peaceful spa treatment. Share laughs over delicious drinks at the hotel bar before you head up to your room for a good night's sleep.
Close the door of your room behind you and fall into a state of tranquility. Kick off your shoes, climb into your large comfortable bed, and enjoy the soundproofed quiet of your air conditioned room.
Day 6. Paris - London
Hop onto the high-speed Eurostar train in Paris for an afternoon arrival in London. After you've checked into your hotel, feel free to explore!
Check-in - Park Plaza London Waterloo
Walking distance from South Bank, Park Plaza London Waterloo is ideally located for a London getaway. With close proximity to top attractions such as Buckingham Palace, the London Eye, the National Theatre, Southbank Centre, and more, you'll never have to miss a thing. Get a good night's sleep in your stylish guestroom and wake up to breakfast in bed or stop by Illy Cafe for a full English breakfast or the continental breakfast buffet. The property also boasts an executive lounge, Mandara Spa, and several other convenient amenities.
Day 7. London
Another morning of sightseeing is on the calendar for today. Hit all the famous landmarks such as the Houses of Parliament, Big Ben, Westminster Abbey, Buckingham Palace, and other world-famous landmarks you can only find in London.
Day 8. Depart England
Today you'll say goodbye to your travel companions and board your flight home!
Fly home!
Where available, the Flexible Change Plan allows you to change your travel date for ANY reason (between 30 days and 14 days before planned departure). You will receive a Future Travel Credit for the entire amount you paid. Please note that prepaid instant purchase airfares and group airfare are not eligible for the Flexible Change Plan and are subject to airline-imposed change or cancellation fees based on airline rules at the time that the change is requested. You must rebook using the original air carrier at least 14 days prior to your originally scheduled departure and complete travel at least 1 year from original booking date. Additional fees may apply. Future travel credit is non-transferable, non-refundable, and may not be redeemed for cash.