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9-Day Classic European Journey: Exploring London, Paris, Amsterdam, and Berlin

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Day 1: Arrive & Explore London

London, UK on May 13, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at The Breakfast Club Soho

Start your day with hearty British-style breakfasts and delicious coffee in this popular Soho breakfast spot.
GBP15, 1h

10:00am

Visit the British Museum

Explore one of the world’s top museums, featuring extensive collections from around the world. Entry is free and it's perfect for history and art lovers.
Free, 2h30m

1:00pm

Lunch at Borough Market

Taste a vast variety of street food and fresh local produce in one of London’s oldest and largest food markets.
GBP20, 1h

2:30pm

Walk along the South Bank and visit Tate Modern

Enjoy a scenic stroll alongside the Thames River and check out world-class modern art at Tate Modern, open from 10am to 6pm.
Free, 2h

6:30pm

Dinner at Dishoom Covent Garden

Savour delicious Bombay-style Indian dishes in a vibrant and atmospheric setting.
GBP30, 1h30m
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Day 2: Historical London

London, UK on May 14, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Regency Cafe

Enjoy a quintessentially British breakfast at this famous art deco cafe used in many films.
GBP12, 1h

9:30am

Tour the Tower of London

Discover the rich history of the medieval fortress, view the Crown Jewels, and learn about infamous prisoners. Open 9am-5:30pm.
GBP30, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Poppies Fish & Chips

Taste authentic British fish and chips at this well-known eatery in Spitalfields.
GBP18, 1h

1:30pm

Visit Tower Bridge Exhibition

Walk the high-level walkways and see stunning views of London’s skyline. Open 9:30am-5pm.
GBP12, 1h30m

3:30pm

Explore Covent Garden

Enjoy boutique shops, street performances, and charming cafes in this lively district.
Free, 2h

7:00pm

Dinner at The Palomar

Enjoy Middle Eastern-inspired dishes with a modern twist in central London.
GBP35, 1h30m
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Day 3: Travel & Explore Paris

Paris, France on May 15, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Have a light breakfast at your hotel before traveling to Paris.
Included in hotel, 1h

8:00am

Eurostar Train to Paris

Take the Eurostar from London St. Pancras to Paris Gare du Nord (approx. 2hr 15min).
EUR60, 2h15m

11:00am

Check-in and quick freshen up

Check into your Paris accommodation and prepare to explore the city.
Varies, 1h

12:30pm

Lunch at Café de Flore

Famous and historical café in Saint-Germain for classic French cuisine and pastries.
EUR25, 1h

2:00pm

Visit the Louvre Museum

Experience one of the world’s greatest art museums with iconic pieces like the Mona Lisa; open 9am-6pm (closed Tuesdays).
EUR15, 3h

5:30pm

Evening walk at Jardin des Tuileries

Relax in these beautifully landscaped gardens adjacent to the Louvre.
Free, 1h

7:30pm

Dinner at Le Comptoir du Relais

Enjoy exquisite French bistro cooking in the heart of Saint-Germain-des-Prés.
EUR40, 1h30m
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Day 4: Paris Landmarks

Paris, France on May 16, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Angelina Paris

Try their famous hot chocolate and signature pastries at this famous Parisian café.
EUR20, 1h

9:30am

Climb the Eiffel Tower

Book tickets to ascend the Eiffel Tower to get panoramic views of Paris. Open 9am-12am.
EUR25, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch picnic at Champ de Mars

Grab fresh baguettes and cheese from nearby shops and enjoy a picnic with views of the Eiffel Tower.
EUR15, 1h

1:30pm

Visit Musée d'Orsay

Admire Impressionist and post-Impressionist masterpieces in this stunning former railway station; open 9:30am-6pm (closed Mondays).
EUR14, 2h30m

4:30pm

Stroll along the Seine River & visit Notre-Dame Cathedral exterior

Walk along the Seine and see the iconic Notre-Dame, appreciating its Gothic architecture from outside (interior limited due to restoration).
Free, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Bouillon Pigalle

Experience traditional French cuisine in a lively, affordable brasserie setting.
EUR25, 1h30m
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Day 5: Travel to Amsterdam

Amsterdam, Netherlands on May 17, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Have a filling breakfast before your journey to Amsterdam.
Included in hotel, 1h

8:00am

Train from Paris Gare du Nord to Amsterdam Centraal

Take a high-speed Thalys train (approx 3h 20min) to Amsterdam, a scenic journey through the countryside.
EUR50, 3h20m

12:00pm

Check-in and freshen up

Settle into your accommodation in Amsterdam before exploring the city.
Varies, 1h

1:30pm

Lunch at Pancakes Amsterdam

Try a variety of Dutch pancakes in a cosy setting near Central Station.
EUR15, 1h

3:00pm

Anne Frank House

Tour the historic Anne Frank House museum to learn about the poignant wartime diary. Must book tickets in advance; open 9am-7pm.
EUR16, 2h

6:00pm

Evening Canal Cruise

Enjoy Amsterdam’s picturesque canals by boat at sunset, a perfect way to see the city from the water.
EUR22, 1h15m

7:30pm

Dinner at Moeders

Savour traditional Dutch dishes in a homey, welcoming atmosphere.
EUR30, 1h30m
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Day 6: Amsterdam Culture

Amsterdam, Netherlands on May 18, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Bakers & Roasters

Enjoy New Zealand and Brazilian inspired breakfasts, perfect for a hearty start.
EUR18, 1h

9:30am

Visit Rijksmuseum

Explore Dutch Golden Age masterpieces including works by Rembrandt and Vermeer; open 9am-5pm.
EUR20, 3h

12:30pm

Lunch at Hallen Food Hall

Sample diverse cuisines under one roof in Amsterdam’s converted tram depot.
EUR25, 1h

2:00pm

Stroll through Vondelpark

Relax in Amsterdam’s largest park, a beautiful spot for a leisurely walk, cycling, or a coffee break.
Free, 1h30m

3:30pm

Visit Van Gogh Museum

See the largest collection of Van Gogh’s paintings and letters; open 9am-6pm.
EUR20, 2h

6:30pm

Dinner at Restaurant Greetje

Enjoy authentic Dutch cuisine made from local ingredients in a charming setting.
EUR35, 1h30m
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Day 7: Travel to Berlin

Berlin, Germany on May 19, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Nourish yourself with a good breakfast before traveling to Berlin.
Included in hotel, 1h

8:00am

Train from Amsterdam to Berlin

Take a direct Intercity Express (ICE) train to Berlin Hauptbahnhof (approx. 6h).
EUR60, 6h

2:30pm

Check-in and rest

Arrive in Berlin and settle into your accommodation.
Varies, 1h

4:00pm

Visit Brandenburg Gate and Memorials

Walk around Berlin’s iconic Brandenburg Gate and see nearby Holocaust Memorial, open 24 hours.
Free, 2h

7:00pm

Dinner at Zur Letzten Instanz

Dine at Berlin’s oldest restaurant serving traditional German dishes.
EUR30, 1h30m
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Day 8: Berlin History & Art

Berlin, Germany on May 20, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Father Carpenter

Enjoy speciality coffee and a healthy breakfast in a trendy courtyard setting.
EUR15, 1h

9:30am

Berlin Wall Memorial

Explore remnants of the Berlin Wall and the outdoor exhibition explaining its history, open 8am-10pm.
Free, 1h30m

11:30am

Museum Island

Visit several world-famous museums including Pergamon Museum and Altes Museum; generally open 10am-6pm.
EUR18 (day pass), 3h

2:30pm

Lunch at Hackescher Markt

Try local Berlin dishes at one of the many cafés and restaurants in the lively Hackescher Markt area.
EUR20, 1h

4:00pm

East Side Gallery

Walk along the longest remaining section of the Berlin Wall, now covered in murals by artists worldwide.
Free, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Katz Orange

Experience modern German cuisine in a cosy, stylish atmosphere.
EUR40, 1h30m
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Day 9: Relax & Departure

Berlin, Germany on May 21, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at The Barn

Enjoy premium coffee bean roasts and a light breakfast to start your last day.
EUR12, 1h

9:30am

Visit Charlottenburg Palace

Explore this stunning baroque palace with beautifully maintained gardens, open 10am-6pm.
EUR17, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch near palace – Café am Neuen See

Have lunch beside a serene lake in Tiergarten park with German and international dishes.
EUR25, 1h

2:00pm

Final shopping or wandering in Kurfürstendamm

Explore Berlin’s famous shopping boulevard for souvenirs and fashion.
Varies, 2h

5:00pm

Return to hotel and prepare for departure

Gather luggage and relax before your onward journey.
Varies, Until departure
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