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Ultimate European Adventure

Embark on a whirlwind tour of some of Europe's most iconic cities on a budget. This 7-day itinerary will take you to London, Paris, Amsterdam, Italy, and Switzerland, providing you with unforgettable city experiences. Check hotel and flight prices here.

Wednesday, December 6: London

In the morning, explore the historic landmarks of London such as the Tower of London and Buckingham Palace. In the afternoon, take a leisurely stroll along the Thames River and visit the bustling Borough Market. As the evening sets in, head to Covent Garden for lively street performances.

  • Tower of London: £25, 2 hours
  • Buckingham Palace: Free, 1 hour
  • Borough Market: Free, 2 hours
  • Covent Garden: Free, 2 hours
Thursday, December 7: Paris

Start your day with a visit to the iconic Eiffel Tower, enjoying panoramic views of the city. In the afternoon, explore the artistic neighborhood of Montmartre and visit the Sacré-Cœur Basilica. As the evening arrives, indulge in French cuisine at a local bistro.

  • Eiffel Tower: €25, 2 hours
  • Montmartre: Free, 2 hours
  • Sacré-Cœur Basilica: Free, 1 hour
  • Local Bistro: €20, 1 hour
Friday, December 8: Amsterdam

Discover the charm of Amsterdam by starting your day with a visit to the Anne Frank House. In the afternoon, take a canal cruise to admire the city's picturesque architecture. As the evening approaches, explore the vibrant Jordaan neighborhood known for its trendy shops and cozy cafes.

  • Anne Frank House: €12.50, 1.5 hours
  • Canal Cruise: €16, 1.5 hours
  • Jordaan Neighborhood: Free, 2 hours
Saturday, December 9: Italy

Arrive in Italy and spend the morning exploring the magnificent wonders of the Colosseum and Roman Forum in Rome. In the afternoon, wander through the charming streets of Trastevere and indulge in delicious Italian gelato. As the evening unfolds, visit the Trevi Fountain and make a wish.

  • Colosseum: €12, 2 hours
  • Roman Forum: €16, 2 hours
  • Trastevere: Free, 2 hours
  • Trevi Fountain: Free, 1 hour
Sunday, December 10: Italy

Take a train to Venice and start your day by getting lost in the narrow streets and canals of the city. In the afternoon, visit St. Mark's Square and admire the stunning architecture of St. Mark's Basilica. As the evening arrives, enjoy a gondola ride and savor traditional Italian cuisine.

  • St. Mark's Square: Free, 2 hours
  • St. Mark's Basilica: Free, 1 hour
  • Gondola Ride: €80 (shared), 1 hour
  • Italian Cuisine Dinner: €25, 1 hour
Restaurants
  • A cozy café located near St. Mark's Square offering a variety of freshly baked pastries and aromatic Italian coffee for breakfast. Average cost for a meal is about €10 per person.
  • A charming trattoria serving authentic Italian pasta and risotto dishes, located in the heart of Venice. Average cost for a meal is about €15 per person.
  • An elegant waterfront restaurant known for its seafood specialties and panoramic views of the Grand Canal. Average cost for a meal is about €35 per person.
Monday, December 11: Switzerland

Arrive in Switzerland and spend your morning exploring the beautiful city of Zurich. Visit the charming Old Town and climb the Grossmünster for panoramic views. In the afternoon, take a scenic train ride to Lucerne and wander through its picturesque streets. As the evening sets in, enjoy Swiss fondue at a local restaurant.

  • Zurich Old Town: Free, 2 hours
  • Grossmünster: Free, 1 hour
  • Scenic Train Ride to Lucerne: €20, 1.5 hours
  • Lucerne: Free, 2 hours
  • Swiss Fondue: €30, 1 hour
Tuesday, December 12: Switzerland

Explore the stunning Swiss Alps by taking a cable car to the top of Schilthorn in the morning. Enjoy breathtaking views and have lunch at Piz Gloria, the revolving restaurant. In the afternoon, go for a hike in the picturesque village of Mürren. As the day comes to an end, savor Swiss chocolate at a local chocolatier.

  • Schilthorn Cable Car: €100, 4 hours
  • Piz Gloria Lunch: €50, 1 hour
  • Mürren Hike: Free, 2 hours
  • Swiss Chocolate Tasting: €10, 1 hour
Restaurants
  • Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Café des Amis, located in the heart of Mürren. Indulge in freshly baked croissants and a variety of pastries. Average cost for a meal is about 10 CHF per person.
  • For lunch, head to Restaurant Piz Gloria, situated at the top of Schilthorn. Enjoy a delightful meal with panoramic views of the Swiss Alps. Average cost for a meal is about 25 CHF per person.
  • End your day with a memorable dinner at Restaurant Schloss Schadau, located near Lake Thun. This elegant restaurant offers a gourmet menu with a beautiful waterfront setting. Average cost for a meal is about 50 CHF per person.

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

For an off the beaten path experience, visit Shoreditch in London where you can explore vibrant street art, unique boutiques, and trendy cafes. In Paris, head to Le Marais to discover the city's hipster scene with its stylish shops and lively nightlife. In Amsterdam, explore the Jordaan district to find charming courtyards, local markets, and cozy pubs.

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