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14-Day Family-Friendly Cultural Immersion in Europe

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Day 1: Welcome to London

London, United Kingdom on December 21, 2024

9:00AM

Breakfast at Dishoom

Start your day with a delicious Indian breakfast at Dishoom, a popular spot known for its vibrant atmosphere and dishes like the Bacon Naan Roll.
Travel via London Underground to King's Cross.
GBP20, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Visit the British Museum

Explore the British Museum, where the family can admire the Rosetta Stone and other historical artifacts.
Walk to the museum from Dishoom.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Borough Market

Head to Borough Market for lunch, where you can sample local cheeses, fresh produce, and international bites.
Travel via London Underground to London Bridge.
GBP40, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore the Tower of London

Visit the Tower of London to learn about its fascinating history and see the Crown Jewels.
Travel via London Underground to Tower Hill.
GBP60, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Ivy

End the day with a delightful dinner at The Ivy, a classic British restaurant that offers a kid-friendly menu.
Travel via taxi or walk to The Ivy.
GBP100, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Explore London

London, United Kingdom on December 22, 2024

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Breakfast Club

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at The Breakfast Club in Soho, famous for its comfort food and pancakes.
Travel via London Underground to Soho Station.
GBP30, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Visit Natural History Museum

Discover a world of dinosaurs, and learn about geology and nature at the engaging Natural History Museum.
Travel via London Underground to South Kensington.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Prince of Wales

Savor some classic pub fare for lunch at The Prince of Wales in Kensington.
Walk to the pub.
GBP50, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Westminster Abbey Tour

Explore the stunning Westminster Abbey, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the resting place of many historical figures.
Travel via bus to Westminster.
GBP45, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Dishoom

Enjoy dinner at Dishoom, to revisit this popular eatery and try different dishes from their menu.
Walk back to Dishoom.
GBP80, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Travel to Paris

Paris, France on December 23, 2024

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Have a light breakfast at your hotel, preparing for your journey to Paris.
N/A
Included, 1 hour

8:30AM

Eurostar to Paris

Take the Eurostar train from London to Paris, enjoying the scenic views as you travel through the Chunnel.
Travel to St. Pancras International Station.
GBP200, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Le Relais de l’Entrecôte

Savor a delicious steak-frites lunch at this famous Parisian bistro, loved by locals and tourists alike.
Walk from Gare du Nord to Le Relais de l’Entrecôte.
EUR60, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit the Louvre Museum

Immerse yourself in art and history at the Louvre Museum, home to thousands of works, including the Mona Lisa.
Take the Paris Metro to Palais Royal - Musée du Louvre.
EUR17, 3 hours

5:30PM

Explore Montmartre

Stroll through the charming streets of Montmartre, admiring artists and cafes along the way.
Take the Metro to Anvers.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Le Consulat

Enjoy a delightful dinner at Le Consulat, a picturesque restaurant that captures the essence of Paris.
Walk to Le Consulat.
EUR80, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: More of Paris

Paris, France on December 24, 2024

8:00AM

Breakfast at Angelina

Indulge in a classic French breakfast at Angelina, famed for its hot chocolate and pastries.
Walk or take a taxi to Angelina.
EUR40, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Eiffel Tower Visit

Visit the iconic Eiffel Tower and take an elevator ride up for stunning views of the city.
Take Metro to Bir-Hakeim.
EUR25, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Café de Flore

Enjoy a Parisian lunch at Café de Flore, a historic café known for its literary patrons.
Walk from the Eiffel Tower.
EUR70, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Musée d'Orsay

Explore the Musée d'Orsay, an art museum in a Beaux-Arts railway station, housing renowned Impressionist works.
Take the RER C to Musée d'Orsay.
EUR16, 3 hours

5:00PM

Seine River Cruise

Enjoy a scenic Seine River cruise, offering stunning views of famous landmarks illuminated as the sun sets.
Walk back to the Seine for the boat trip.
EUR25, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Bouillon Pigalle

Savor traditional French cuisine at Bouillon Pigalle, known for its affordable and delicious dishes.
Walk from the Seine.
EUR60, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Travel to Amsterdam

Amsterdam, Netherlands on December 25, 2024

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel and prepare for the trip to Amsterdam.
N/A
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Train to Amsterdam

Board a train to Amsterdam, enjoying the Dutch countryside on the way.
Travel to the train station.
EUR100, 3.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Van Dobben

Stop for lunch at Van Dobben, famous for its Dutch croquettes and sandwiches.
Walk from the train station.
EUR40, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit the Anne Frank House

Explore the Anne Frank House, an important museum dedicated to the Jewish wartime diarist.
Walk or cycle to the museum.
EUR12, 1.5 hours

4:30PM

Canal Cruise

Take a scenic canal cruise to explore Amsterdam's iconic waterways and picturesque views.
Walk to the cruise dock.
EUR20, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Moeders

Dine at Moeders, a Dutch restaurant featuring traditional home-cooked meals and a cozy atmosphere.
Walk to the restaurant.
EUR70, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Explore Amsterdam

Amsterdam, Netherlands on December 26, 2024

8:00AM

Breakfast at Omelegg

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Omelegg, known for their delicious omelets.
Walk to the nearby café.
EUR25, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Visit Van Gogh Museum

Discover the incredible works of Vincent van Gogh at the Van Gogh Museum, showcasing art and exhibitions.
Take tram to Van Gogh Museum.
EUR19, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Café Loetje

Indulge in a delicious steak lunch at Café Loetje, known for its tasty dishes and relaxed atmosphere.
Travel by tram.
EUR50, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Bike Tour of the City

Experience Amsterdam like a local with a guided bike tour, exploring the unique neighborhoods and architecture.
Rent bikes nearby or use a guided tour company.
EUR30, 3 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at The Seafood Bar

Finish your day with seafood delicacies at The Seafood Bar, a family-friendly restaurant offering fresh dishes.
Travel via tram.
EUR80, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Travel to Berlin

Berlin, Germany on December 27, 2024

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a fulfilling breakfast at your hotel before heading to Berlin.
N/A
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Train to Berlin

Travel by train to Berlin, taking advantage of the efficient rail system in Europe.
Travel to the station.
EUR80, 6 hours

3:00PM

Lunch at Curry 36

Grab a casual lunch at Curry 36, famous for its delicious currywurst.
Travel by public transport to Kreuzberg.
EUR30, 1 hour

4:30PM

Visit the Brandenburg Gate

See the iconic Brandenburg Gate, a symbol of Berlin's history and unity.
Walk from Curry 36.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Zur letzten Instanz

Dine at Zur letzten Instanz, one of Berlin’s oldest restaurants, known for hearty German cuisine.
Take a bus or tram to the restaurant.
EUR70, 1.5 hours
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Day 8: Explore Berlin

Berlin, Germany on December 28, 2024

8:00AM

Breakfast at House of Small Wonder

Enjoy a unique breakfast in a cozy café filled with greenery and innovative dishes.
Travel via public transport.
EUR25, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Visit Berlin Wall Memorial

Learn about Berlin's divided past at the Berlin Wall Memorial, an impactful historical site.
Travel by tram.
Free, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Markthalle Neun

Experience diverse street food at Markthalle Neun, a bustling market with plenty of choices.
Travel by public transport.
EUR50, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore Museum Island

Visit Museum Island, home to several must-see museums, including the Pergamon Museum.
Take a bus to Museum Island.
EUR18, 3 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Nante Eck

Enjoy a casual dinner at Nante Eck, a traditional German beer garden with authentic meals.
Travel by tram.
EUR60, 1.5 hours
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Day 9: Travel to Prague

Prague, Czech Republic on December 29, 2024

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Kranzč

Start your morning with a delicious breakfast at Café Kranzč, known for its pastries and coffee.
Walk to the café.
CZK300, 1.5 hours

9:30AM

Train to Prague

Travel by train to Prague, admiring the beautiful countryside along the way.
Travel to the station.
EUR40, 5 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Lokál Dlouháá

Savor authentic Czech cuisine at Lokál Dlouháá, featuring traditional dishes and local beers.
Walk from the train station.
CZK600, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Explore Old Town Square

Stroll through Old Town Square, marveling at the Astronomical Clock and picturesque architecture.
Walk to the square.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Visit Charles Bridge

Walk across Charles Bridge, an iconic 14th-century stone bridge adorned with statues.
Walk from Old Town Square.
Free, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at V Kolkovně

Enjoy a welcoming dinner at V Kolkovně, perfect for trying traditional Czech dishes in a cozy atmosphere.
Walk to the restaurant.
CZK700, 1.5 hours
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Day 10: Explore Prague

Prague, Czech Republic on December 30, 2024

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Louvre

Relish breakfast at Café Louvre, a historic café with a menu featuring traditional Czech fare.
Walk to the café.
CZK300, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Prague Castle Visit

Visit Prague Castle, the largest ancient castle in the world with stunning architecture and history.
Travel by tram to the castle.
CZK250, 3 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Café Malaparte

Indulge in a modern take on Czech cuisine at Café Malaparte, situated near the castle.
Walk from the castle.
CZK500, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore the Jewish Quarter

Learn about the rich history of the Jewish community in the Jewish Quarter, visiting synagogues and cemeteries.
Walk to the Jewish Quarter.
CZK200, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Café Savoy

Enjoy dinner at Café Savoy in a beautiful setting with a selection of local and international dishes.
Travel by tram.
CZK600, 1.5 hours
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Day 11: Travel to Rome

Rome, Italy on December 31, 2024

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Savoy

Enjoy a final breakfast in Prague at Café Savoy before heading to Rome.
N/A
CZK500, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Flight to Rome

Catch a morning flight to Rome, reveling in the excitement of the Italian capital.
Travel to the airport.
EUR150, 2.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Trattoria Da Enzo

Arrive in Rome and dive into authentic Roman pasta dishes at Trattoria Da Enzo.
Travel from the airport to the restaurant.
EUR50, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit the Colosseum

Marvel at the ancient Colosseum, learning about gladiator battles and Roman history.
Walk or take public transport to the Colosseum.
EUR18, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Explore Roman Forum

Wander around the Roman Forum, the heart of Ancient Rome filled with ruins and historic significance.
Walk from the Colosseum.
EUR12, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Trattoria Al Moro

Dine at Trattoria Al Moro, famed for its delicious Roman-style cuisine and warm ambiance.
Travel by taxi.
EUR60, 1.5 hours
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Day 12: New Year in Rome

Rome, Italy on January 1, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your hotel, taking in the start of the New Year.
N/A
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Vatican Museums

Discover the Vatican Museums, home to the Sistine Chapel and exquisite art collections.
Travel to the Vatican via Metro.
EUR25, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Pizzarium

Grab a casual pizza lunch at Pizzarium, celebrated for its gourmet slices and toppings.
Walk from the Vatican.
EUR20, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore St. Peter's Basilica

Visit the awe-inspiring St. Peter's Basilica, known for its Renaissance architecture.
Walk from Pizzarium.
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Ristorante Aroma

Experience fine dining at Ristorante Aroma overlooking the Colosseum, perfect for a special New Year meal.
Travel by taxi.
EUR150, 2 hours
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Day 13: Travel to Barcelona

Barcelona, Spain on January 2, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start with breakfast at your hotel, fueling up for the trip to Barcelona.
N/A
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Flight to Barcelona

Hop on a flight to Barcelona, eager to explore this vibrant city.
Travel to the airport.
EUR120, 2.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at La Paradeta

Enjoy a seafood feast at La Paradeta, where you choose fresh fish and they cook it for you.
Arrive and walk from the airport.
EUR70, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Explore Park Güell

Take a stroll through Park Güell, a quintessential Gaudí masterpiece filled with colorful mosaics.
Travel by public transport to Park Güell.
EUR10, 2 hours

5:00PM

Visit La Sagrada Família

Marvel at Gaudí's iconic basilica, still under construction, that is an architectural wonder.
Walk to La Sagrada Família.
EUR26, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Can Cisa

Indulge in a delightful dinner at Can Cisa, known for its tapas and cozy ambiance.
Travel by public transport.
EUR60, 1.5 hours
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Day 14: Last Day in Barcelona

Barcelona, Spain on January 3, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at granja Viaducto

Savor traditional churros and chocolate at Granja Viaducto for breakfast.
Walk to the café.
EUR20, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore Gothic Quarter

Wander the narrow streets of the Gothic Quarter, soaking in the history and vibrant culture.
Walk from Granja Viaducto.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Bar Centro

Dig into delicious tapas at Bar Centro, a local favorite for affordable and authentic food.
Walk to the bar.
EUR40, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Beach Time at Barceloneta

Relax and unwind at Barceloneta Beach, enjoying the sun and sea before your trip ends.
Walk to the beach.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Visit Mercat de Sant Josep de la Boqueria

Shop for local cuisine and souvenirs at the famous market, a feast for the eyes and taste buds.
Walk to the market.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Tickets

End your journey with a spectacular dinner at Tickets, a Michelin-starred restaurant featuring tapas with a twist.
Travel by taxi.
EUR150, 2 hours
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