14-Day European Adventure: Explore Iconic Cities and Hidden Gems

Day 1: Historic Rome

Rome, Italy

9:00AM

Colosseum Visit

Kick off your adventure at the iconic Colosseum, walking in the footsteps of ancient gladiators.
Take Metro Line B to Colosseo Station.
EUR18, 2 hours

11:30AM

Palatine Hill

Explore the historic Palatine Hill, where Rome was founded and enjoy stunning views.
Walk from Colosseum, it’s a 10-minute stroll.
EUR12, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Trattoria da Enzo

Savor Roman pasta dishes in this authentic trattoria that exudes local charm.
Walk 15 minutes from Palatine Hill.
EUR20, 1 hour

3:00PM

Vatican Museums

Discover the treasures of the Vatican Museums, including the Sistine Chapel.
Take Metro Line A to Ottaviano Station.
EUR17, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Osteria Fratelli Mori

Indulge in traditional Roman cuisine in a cozy atmosphere.
Walk 20 minutes from the Vatican.
EUR30, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Florentine Beauty

Florence, Italy

8:00AM

Travel to Florence

Take a morning train to Florence for a scenic ride through Tuscany.
Train from Roma Termini to Firenze Santa Maria Novella.
EUR29, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Duomo of Florence

Begin your day at the stunning Santa Maria del Fiore, known for its magnificent dome.
Walk 10 minutes from the train station.
Free, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Mercato Centrale

Enjoy a variety of Italian delicacies in this vibrant food market.
Walk 10 minutes from the Duomo.
EUR15, 1 hour

2:00PM

Uffizi Gallery

Marvel at masterpieces from Michelangelo and Botticelli in this iconic gallery.
Walk 15 minutes from the market.
EUR20, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Trattoria Mario

Delve into a real Florentine experience with delicious Tuscan fare.
Walk 10 minutes from the Uffizi.
EUR25, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Magical Venice

Venice, Italy

8:00AM

Travel to Venice

Catch a scenic train to the unique city of Venice.
Train from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Venezia Santa Lucia.
EUR28, 2 hours

10:00AM

St. Mark's Basilica

Visit the magnificent St. Mark's Basilica and enjoy its stunning mosaic works.
Take Vaporetto from the train station to St. Mark's Square.
EUR5, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Osteria al Portego

Experience Venetian Cicchetti, local tapas style food in a charming setting.
Walk 10 minutes from the basilica.
EUR20, 1 hour

2:00PM

Gondola Ride

Enjoy a quintessential gondola ride through the enchanting canals of Venice.
Near St. Mark's Square.
EUR80 (per gondola), 30 minutes

3:00PM

Explore the Rialto Market

Wander through this bustling market, filled with fresh produce and local charm.
Walk 15 minutes from your gondola endpoint.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Trattoria Da Fiore

Dine on fresh seafood and local dishes with a romantic canal view.
Walk 20 minutes from Rialto Market.
EUR50, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Milan’s Modernity

Milan, Italy

9:00AM

Travel to Milan

Head to Milan, Italy's fashion capital, by train.
Train from Venezia Santa Lucia to Milano Centrale.
EUR25, 2.5 hours

11:30AM

Duomo di Milano

Visit the stunning Milan Cathedral and even take the lift to the rooftop for panoramic views.
Walk 10 minutes from the train station.
EUR15 (rooftop lift), 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Luini Panzerotti

Taste the famous panzerotti, a delightful stuffed pastry that's a Milanese favorite.
Walk 5 minutes from the Duomo.
EUR10, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit The Last Supper

See Leonardo da Vinci's masterpiece located in the Convent of Santa Maria delle Grazie.
Take Tram #16 from the Duomo to the Convent.
EUR15 (reservation required), 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Risoel

Enjoy modern Italian cuisine with a twist in the heart of Milan.
Walk 10 minutes from The Last Supper.
EUR35, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Scenic Lucerne

Lucerne, Switzerland

8:00AM

Travel to Lucerne

Embark on a scenic train journey to picturesque Lucerne.
Train from Milano Centrale to Lucerne.
CHF45, 3 hours

11:30AM

Chapel Bridge

Stroll across the iconic Chapel Bridge and take in the Swiss architecture.
Walk from the train station (5 minutes).
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Wirtshaus Taube

Taste traditional Swiss dishes in a rustic atmosphere.
Walk 10 minutes from Chapel Bridge.
CHF25, 1 hour

3:00PM

Lake Lucerne Boat Tour

Experience the beauty of Lake Lucerne on a scenic boat cruise.
Board near the Chapel Bridge.
CHF30, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Restaurant Rebstock

Savor Swiss specialties from their exquisite menu after a day of exploration.
Walk 15 minutes from the boat dock.
CHF40, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Zurich Highlights

Zurich, Switzerland

8:00AM

Travel to Zurich

Hop on a short train ride to the dynamic city of Zurich.
Train from Lucerne to Zurich.
CHF15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Old Town Walk

Wander through Zurich’s Old Town and explore its medieval streets.
Take tram #4 from the station.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Zeughauskeller

Dig into hearty Swiss cuisine in a historic armory-turned-restaurant.
Walk 10 minutes from Old Town.
CHF30, 1 hour

2:00PM

Lake Zurich Boat Tour

Enjoy a leisurely cruise on Lake Zurich, soaking in the beautiful scenery.
Board near the Zurich Burkliplatz.
CHF25, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Raclette Stube

Experience Swiss fondue and cheese specialties in an authentic setting.
Walk 15 minutes from the boat dock.
CHF45, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Beer and Bavarian Culture

Munich, Germany

8:00AM

Travel to Munich

Board the train and head to Munich, the heart of Bavaria.
Train from Zurich to Munich.
EUR40, 4 hours

12:00PM

Explore Marienplatz

Walk around the bustling Marienplatz while witnessing the Glockenspiel show.
Walk from the train station (10 minutes).
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Hofbräuhaus

Enjoy traditional Bavarian cuisine and world-famous beer in this iconic beer hall.
Walk 5 minutes from Marienplatz.
EUR25, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Nymphenburg Palace

Explore the grandeur of Nymphenburg Palace and its beautiful gardens.
Take Tram #17 from Marienplatz.
EUR12, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Tantris

Dine in one of Munich’s Michelin-starred restaurants, focusing on contemporary cuisine.
Take taxi or tram (20 minutes).
EUR80, 2 hours
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Day 8: Classical Vienna

Vienna, Austria

8:00AM

Travel to Vienna

Catch an early train to Vienna, famous for its classical music and splendid architecture.
Train from Munich to Vienna.
EUR40, 4 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Café Central

Experience the grandeur of Viennese cafes while enjoying delicious pastries and coffee.
Take the U-Bahn from Vienna Hauptbahnhof to Stadtpark Station.
EUR20, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Schönbrunn Palace

Explore the opulent Schönbrunn Palace and its expansive gardens.
Take U-Bahn Line U4 to Schönbrunn.
EUR20, 2 hours

5:00PM

St. Stephen's Cathedral

Visit this towering Gothic masterpiece and climb its tower for fantastic views!
Take U-Bahn back to the city center.
EUR5, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Plachutta

Savor traditional Austrian Tafelspitz, a boiled beef dish, in a renowned restaurant.
Walk 15 minutes from the cathedral.
EUR40, 2 hours
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Day 9: Breathtaking Budapest

Budapest, Hungary

8:00AM

Travel to Budapest

Cross the border into Hungary on a morning train to Budapest.
Train from Vienna to Budapest.
EUR30, 2.5 hours

11:00AM

Fisherman’s Bastion

Start your Budapest visit at this picturesque viewpoint with stunning city views.
Take Metro Line M2 to Széll Kálmán tér.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Paprika

Enjoy hearty Hungarian goulash in a cozy restaurant across from the Bastion.
Walk 5 minutes.
HUF5000, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Buda Castle

Explore the historic Buda Castle and its grounds.
Walk 10 minutes from lunch.
HUF3000, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Gerloczy Café

Dine in a charming laid-back spot with an ambiance reflecting Budapest’s cafe culture.
Take tram #4 back to the Pest side.
HUF7000, 1.5 hours
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Day 10: Charming Prague

Prague, Czech Republic

8:00AM

Travel to Prague

Take a train to the fairy-tale city of Prague.
Train from Budapest to Prague.
HUF7000, 6 hours

3:00PM

Charles Bridge

Start your exploration by walking across the historic and picturesque Charles Bridge.
Walk from the station (15 minutes).
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Dinner at Lokal Dlouha

Savor traditional Czech cuisine in a lively restaurant known for its Pilsner beer.
Walk 10 minutes from Charles Bridge.
CZK400, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Evening Stroll in Old Town Square

Wander through the charming lanes of Old Town and see the Astronomical Clock.
Walk 15 minutes from dinner.
Free, 1.5 hours
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Day 11: Vibrant Berlin

Berlin, Germany

9:00AM

Travel to Berlin

Depart for Berlin, known for its history and contemporary culture.
Train from Prague to Berlin.
CZK800, 4.5 hours

2:00PM

Brandenburg Gate

Visit the iconic symbol of Berlin, and stroll through Pariser Platz.
Take U-Bahn to Brandenburg Gate.
Free, 1 hour

3:30PM

Topography of Terror Museum

Explore the history of Nazi Germany at this significant museum located on the former grounds of the Gestapo.
Walk 10 minutes.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Mustafas Gemüse Kebap

Grab a famous dürüm kebab from this famous street food spot.
Take U-Bahn to Kreuzberg, walk to Mustafas.
EUR7, 1 hour

8:00PM

Berlin Wall Memorial

End your day at the Berlin Wall Memorial and reflect on history.
Take buses or walk to the memorial (20 minutes).
Free, 1 hour
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Day 12: Canal Bliss

Amsterdam, Netherlands

9:00AM

Travel to Amsterdam

Travel to the breathtaking city of canals, Amsterdam.
Train from Berlin to Amsterdam.
EUR50, 6 hours

4:00PM

Canal Cruise

Enjoy a relaxing boat tour through the charming canals of Amsterdam.
Board the boat from near Central Station.
EUR18, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at The Pantry

Experience traditional Dutch home cooking in a cozy eatery.
Walk 10 minutes from the booth.
EUR25, 1.5 hours
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Day 13: Chocolate and Art

Brussels, Belgium

9:00AM

Travel to Brussels

Journey to the heart of Belgium, known for its stunning architecture and chocolate.
Train from Amsterdam to Brussels.
EUR25, 2 hours

12:00PM

Grand Place

Admire the elaborate architecture in the central square, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Walk from the train station (10 minutes).
Free, 1 hour

1:30PM

Lunch at Chez Léon

Dive into moules-frites, a Belgian classic, in a bustling brasserie.
Walk 5 minutes.
EUR30, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Chocolate Tasting Tour

Join a guided tour to sample artisanal chocolates from the best chocolatiers.
Starts near the Grand Place.
EUR25, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Restaurant Taverne de la Nation

Savor traditional Belgian cuisine featuring fresh, local ingredients.
Walk 10 minutes from the chocolate tour.
EUR40, 1.5 hours
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Day 14: Romantic Paris

Paris, France

9:00AM

Travel to Paris

Make your way to the charming streets of Paris, the City of Light.
Train from Brussels to Paris.
EUR50, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Eiffel Tower

Visit the iconic symbol of Paris and enjoy breathtaking views from its summit.
Take Metro Line 6 to Bir-Hakeim Station.
EUR25, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Café de Flore

Relax at one of Paris's oldest and most charming cafes and indulge in classic French dishes.
Walk 15 minutes from the Eiffel Tower.
EUR35, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Louvre Museum

Explore the world-renowned art collections housed in the iconic Louvre.
Take Metro Line 12 from Solférino to Palais Royal.
EUR17, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Le Procope

End your journey with a classic Parisian meal at the oldest café in Paris.
Walk 15 minutes from the Louvre.
EUR45, 2 hours
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