Germany, Italy and Switzerland
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Day 1: Fly overnight to Germany
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Day 2: Frankfurt • Rothenburg
Meet your Tour Director at your destinationTravel from the Frankfurt airport to Rothenburg
Take a tour of Rothenburg -
Day 3: Rothenburg • Neuschwanstein • Munich
Travel to Munich via Neuschwanstein
Visit Neuschwanstein Castle
Take a walking tour of Munich
With your tour director you will see:
- Frauenkirche
- Neues Rathaus
- Hofbräuhaus
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Day 4: Munich
Take a guided tour of Munich
With your expert local guide you will see:
- Olympic Stadium
- Residenz
- Marienplatz
Visit the Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Site
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Day 5: Munich • Innsbruck • Venice
Travel to Venice via Innsbruck
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Day 6: Venice
See a glass-blowing demonstrationTravel by water taxi to the island of Burano
Exploration Time in Burano
Guided Sightseeing of Venice
With your expert local guide you will see:
- St. Mark’s Square
- Grand Canal
Enjoy a Traditional Venetian Gondola Ride
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Day 7: Venice • Verona • Lucerne
Travel to Lucerne via Verona
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Day 8: Lucerne
Take a walking tour of Lucerne
With your Tour Director you will see:
- Lion Monument
- Kapellbrücke
- Lake Lucerne
Enjoy a boat ride across Lake Lucerne (available June-October only)
Enjoy a Swiss Alps experience
Add this in-depth excursion:
Swiss Fondue Evening
Savour a taste of Swiss culture as you enjoy a fondue meal—the country’s national dish that consists of (delicious) melted cheese and a lot of bread. Then, experience a bit of Swiss tradition in the form of yodelling, folk dances, and Alpine horns. (Just remember to pack your appetite.)
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Day 9: Lucerne • Heidelberg
Travel to Heidelberg via Freiburg
Explore Freiburg on your own
Take a tour of HeidelbergVisit Heidelberg Castle and its famous wine barrel
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Day 10: Depart for home
Add 3 more days
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Day 10: Heidelberg • Strasbourg • Paris
Travel to Strasbourg
Tour Strasbourg with an expert local guide
Visit the Strasbourg CathedralTravel by TGV train to Paris -
Day 11: Paris
Take a guided tour of Paris
With your expert local guide you will see:
- Place de la Concorde
- Champs-Élysées
- Arc de Triomphe
- Les Invalides
- Eiffel Tower
Take a guided tour of Versailles
With your expert local guide you will see:
- State Apartments
- Hall of Mirrors
- Gardens
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Day 12: Paris
Catch a glimpse of Notre-Dame Cathedral
Take a tour of the Latin Quarter
Visit the LouvreVisit the Fragonard Perfume Factory
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Day 13: Depart for home
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Day 1: Fly overnight to Germany
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Day 2: Frankfurt • Rothenburg
Meet your Tour Director at your destinationTravel from the Frankfurt airport to Rothenburg
Take a tour of Rothenburg -
Day 3: Rothenburg • Neuschwanstein • Munich
Travel to Munich via Neuschwanstein
Visit Neuschwanstein Castle
Take a walking tour of Munich
With your tour director you will see:
- Frauenkirche
- Neues Rathaus
- Hofbräuhaus
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Day 4: Munich
Take a guided tour of Munich
With your expert local guide you will see:
- Olympic Stadium
- Residenz
- Marienplatz
Visit the Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Site
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Day 5: Munich • Innsbruck • Venice
Travel to Venice via Innsbruck
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Day 6: Venice
See a glass-blowing demonstrationTravel by water taxi to the island of Burano
Exploration Time in Burano
Guided Sightseeing of Venice
With your expert local guide you will see:
- St. Mark’s Square
- Grand Canal
Enjoy a Traditional Venetian Gondola Ride
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Day 7: Venice • Verona • Lucerne
Travel to Lucerne via Verona
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Day 8: Lucerne
Take a walking tour of Lucerne
With your Tour Director you will see:
- Lion Monument
- Kapellbrücke
- Lake Lucerne
Enjoy a boat ride across Lake Lucerne (available June-October only)
Enjoy a Swiss Alps experience
Add this in-depth excursion:
Swiss Fondue Evening
Savour a taste of Swiss culture as you enjoy a fondue meal—the country’s national dish that consists of (delicious) melted cheese and a lot of bread. Then, experience a bit of Swiss tradition in the form of yodelling, folk dances, and Alpine horns. (Just remember to pack your appetite.)
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Day 9: Lucerne • Heidelberg
Travel to Heidelberg via Freiburg
Explore Freiburg on your own
Take a tour of HeidelbergVisit Heidelberg Castle and its famous wine barrel
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Day 10: Depart for home
Add 3 more days
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Day 10: Heidelberg • Strasbourg • Paris
Travel to Strasbourg
Tour Strasbourg with an expert local guide
Visit the Strasbourg CathedralTravel by TGV train to Paris -
Day 11: Paris
Take a guided tour of Paris
With your expert local guide you will see:
- Place de la Concorde
- Champs-Élysées
- Arc de Triomphe
- Les Invalides
- Eiffel Tower
Take a guided tour of Versailles
With your expert local guide you will see:
- State Apartments
- Hall of Mirrors
- Gardens
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Day 12: Paris
Catch a glimpse of Notre-Dame Cathedral
Take a tour of the Latin Quarter
Visit the LouvreVisit the Fragonard Perfume Factory
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Day 13: Depart for home
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Everything you get
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Airfare & transportation
Your flights—covered. Buses, trains, cruise ships, ferries and subways—covered. We take care of getting you around so you can enjoy the ride.
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Hotels
Safe, comfortable hotels with private bathrooms will be waiting for you at your destination.
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Meals
Traditional breakfasts and dinners bring local flavours to life as part of your tour experience. Lunches are left for you to discover new favourite dishes of your own.
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Entrances
Neuschwanstein Castle; Dachau; Doges’ Palace; Glass-blowing demonstration; Heidelberg Castle wine barrel; With extension: Strasbourg Cathedral; Versailles; Louvre; Notre-Dame
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Full-time Tour Director
Your dedicated Tour Director is with your group 24/7, providing deep local insight while handling all on-tour logistics.
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Expert Local Guides
Your expert local guides add cultural insight and global perspective on your sightseeing tours.
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Continuous Support
Your dedicated EF team helps you every step of the way—from recruiting and enrolling travellers to planning and managing your tour.
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24-hour Emergency Service
Travellers and their families can count on EF’s dedicated emergency service team.
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Worldwide Presence
EF has over 500 schools and offices in more than 50 countries worldwide so wherever you go, we’re there too.
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Peace of Mind Program
Feel secure knowing your group can change their destination or travel dates due to unforeseen circumstances.
Pricing that makes travel possible
Payment options
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