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Scenic Northern Italy & Central Europe Adventure: Paris, Munich, Venice, Trieste & Rijeka

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Day 1: Paris Exploration

Paris, France on April 18, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Les Deux Magots

Enjoy a quintessential Parisian breakfast at this historic café, known for its famous clientele and classic French pastries.
EUR25, 1h

9:30am

Louvre Museum

Explore the world’s largest art museum, featuring masterpieces like the Mona Lisa and Venus de Milo. Open from 9am to 6pm, closed Tuesdays.
EUR17, 3h

1:00pm

Lunch at Le Procope

Dine at Paris's oldest café serving traditional French cuisine in a historic setting near the Latin Quarter.
EUR30, 1h

2:30pm

Walk along the Seine & Notre-Dame Cathedral

Stroll the scenic Seine River banks to see iconic bridges and visit Notre-Dame Cathedral; appreciate the Gothic architecture.
Free, 1h30m

4:30pm

Eiffel Tower Visit

Take an ascent up the Eiffel Tower for panoramic views of the city; open until 11:45pm in April.
EUR25, 2h

7:00pm

Dinner at Le Jules Verne

Enjoy fine dining inside the Eiffel Tower with gourmet French cuisine and unrivaled views of Paris’s skyline.
EUR130, 2h
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Day 2: Munich Highlights

Munich, Germany on April 19, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Café Frischhut

Sample traditional Bavarian pastries like Schmalznudel at this popular local spot opening at 7am.
EUR10, 45m

8:30am

Travel via train from Paris to Munich

Travel by high-speed train (approximately 6 hours) arriving early afternoon in Munich.
EUR100, 6h

2:30pm

Marienplatz & Glockenspiel

Visit central Munich’s historic square, watch the famous Glockenspiel show (performed at 11am & 5pm). Open all day.
Free, 1h

3:30pm

Munich Residenz

Tour the former royal palace with its impressive rooms and treasury, open until 5pm on Saturdays.
EUR14, 2h

6:00pm

Dinner at Hofbräuhaus München

Experience traditional Bavarian food and beer in Munich’s famous beer hall, lively atmosphere from 5pm onward.
EUR25, 2h
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Day 3: Venice Canals

Venice, Italy on April 20, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Pasticceria Tonolo

Enjoy authentic Venetian pastries and coffee at this well-loved local bakery open from 7am.
EUR12, 45m

8:00am

Travel train from Munich to Venice

Relax on a scenic train journey south into Italy, around 6 hours duration arriving early afternoon.
EUR90, 6h

2:30pm

St. Mark’s Basilica & Square

Visit the iconic Basilica with its breathtaking mosaics and explore the lively surrounding piazza. Basilica open until 5pm.
Free entry; EUR5 for museum, 2h

4:30pm

Gondola Ride

Take a classic gondola ride through Venice’s picturesque canals for a unique perspective of the city.
EUR80, 30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Osteria alle Testiere

Reserve a table at this intimate Venetian seafood osteria, serving fresh local specialties with a cozy ambiance.
EUR60, 2h
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Day 4: Trieste Discovery

Trieste, Italy on April 21, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Caffè San Marco

Start your day with coffee and pastries at this historic café known for its literary past, open from 7am.
EUR15, 1h

9:30am

Train to Trieste from Venice

Enjoy a scenic 2-hour train ride along the Adriatic coast arriving in early afternoon.
EUR25, 2h

12:00pm

Miramare Castle

Tour the 19th century Miramare Castle and its beautiful gardens overlooking the sea. Castle open 9am-7pm.
EUR10, 2h

2:30pm

Lunch at Buffet da Pepi

Savor traditional Triestine dishes like jota and goulash at this famous local eatery, open until mid-afternoon.
EUR20, 1h

4:00pm

Piazza Unità d'Italia & Waterfront Walk

Stroll Europe’s largest sea-facing piazza and enjoy stunning views along Trieste’s waterfront promenade.
Free, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Antica Trattoria Suban

Dine on classic Carso region cuisine at this historic trattoria, known for its warm atmosphere and local specialties.
EUR40, 2h
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Day 5: Rijeka & Coastal Charm

Rijeka, Croatia on April 22, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Cukarikafe

Kick off your day with excellent coffee and homemade sweets at this trendy café, open from 7am.
HRK40, 45m

8:30am

Travel from Trieste to Rijeka by train

Take a scenic train ride of about 1.5 hours to the Croatian port city of Rijeka.
HRK60, 1h30m

10:15am

Trsat Castle

Visit medieval Trsat Castle overlooking Rijeka, ideal for exploring Croatian history and panoramic views. Open 9am-7pm.
HRK25, 1h30m

12:00pm

Lunch at Konoba Fiume

Enjoy traditional Croatian coastal cuisine at this well-reviewed restaurant near the city center.
HRK70, 1h

1:30pm

Korzo Promenade

Walk along Rijeka’s lively main pedestrian street filled with shops, cafes, and vibrant city life.
Free, 1h

3:00pm

Rijeka City Museum

Explore the museum to learn about Rijeka’s rich history and culture, open until 4pm on weekdays.
HRK20, 1h

6:00pm

Dinner at Pizzeria Roko

Relax with some of the best pizzas in Rijeka at this popular casual spot before concluding your trip.
HRK50, 1h30m
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