Embark on an unforgettable journey through some of Europe's most enchanting cities during your 1-day adventure starting on Friday, December 1, 2023. Experience the rich history, stunning architecture, and vibrant culture of Vienna, Innsbruck, Hallstatt, Venice, Milan, Florence, Rome, and Positano. Check hotel and flight prices here.
Start your day exploring the magnificent Schönbrunn Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage site that was once the summer residence of the Habsburg dynasty. Marvel at the grandeur of the palace's architecture and stroll through its beautifully manicured gardens. (Admission: €16, 3 hours)
Head towards Innsbruck's Old Town to immerse yourself in its charming medieval atmosphere. Admire the famous Golden Roof, a symbol of the city, and explore the narrow streets filled with shops and cafés. (Free admission, 2 hours)
Arrive in the picturesque village of Hallstatt, nestled on the shores of a crystal-clear lake. Take a boat tour to enjoy the stunning views of the surrounding mountains and explore the village's quaint streets. Don't forget to visit the famous Hallstatt Skywalk for breathtaking panoramas. (Boat tour: €20, 2 hours)
Experience the magic of Venice as you arrive in the evening. Visit famed St. Mark's Square and marvel at its magnificent architecture, including St. Mark's Basilica and Doge's Palace. Take a romantic gondola ride through Venice's iconic canals and enjoy the charming ambiance. (Free admission to the square, gondola ride: €80, 3 hours)
Start your day in Milan exploring the iconic Milan Cathedral, a masterpiece of Gothic architecture. Climb to the rooftop terraces for panoramic views of the city. Wander through the elegant Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, Italy's oldest shopping mall. (Admission to rooftop: €13, 3 hours)
Visit the Accademia Gallery to gaze upon Michelangelo's renowned sculpture, David. Immerse yourself in the art and history of Florence as you explore the city's charming streets and admire its iconic landmarks, such as the Florence Cathedral and Ponte Vecchio. (Admission to Accademia Gallery: €12, 4 hours)
Step back in time as you visit the majestic Colosseum, one of Rome's most iconic landmarks. Explore the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill to learn about ancient Roman civilization. End your day by tossing a coin into the Trevi Fountain for good luck. (Admission to Colosseum: €16, 4 hours)
Finish your day in the breathtaking coastal town of Positano. Relax on the picturesque Positano Beach, surrounded by colorful houses cascading down the cliffs. Indulge in delicious Italian cuisine at one of the local restaurants and soak in the romantic atmosphere of this Amalfi Coast gem. (Free admission, 3 hours)
For a more off-the-beaten-path experience, consider visiting the Naschmarkt in Vienna, a bustling market filled with local produce, spices, and international delicacies. In Innsbruck, take a cable car up to the Nordkette mountain range for breathtaking alpine views. In Venice, escape the crowds and explore the quieter streets of the Cannaregio district, where locals gather for aperitivo. In Florence, venture beyond the city center to the Oltrarno neighborhood, known for its artisan workshops and authentic Trattorias. And during your visit to Rome, discover the charming neighborhood of Trastevere, brimming with narrow cobblestone streets and traditional trattorias loved by locals.