Comprehensive Family Holiday Itinerary Across Europe from Brisbane to London and Major Cities

Day 1: Arrival and Rest

London, UK on December 9, 2025

9:00am

Arrival at London Heathrow

Arrive in London and settle into your Airbnb accommodation located centrally with family-friendly amenities.
Included in flight, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Dishoom Covent Garden

Enjoy a delicious and family-friendly Indian lunch at Dishoom, open 12pm to 11:30pm. Book in advance for popular times.
GBP20 per person, 1h

2:00pm

Rest and Explore Local Area

Relax at the Airbnb and take a gentle walk around Covent Garden to get familiar with local shops and sights.
Free, 2h

6:30pm

Dinner at Wahaca Southbank

Enjoy vibrant Mexican dishes at Wahaca located near the Thames, open until 10pm, suitable for kids and adults alike.
GBP25 per person, 1.5h

Day 2: London Sightseeing

London, UK on December 10, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at The Breakfast Club Soho

Start the day with a hearty breakfast including pancakes and smoothies. Open from 8am daily.
GBP12 per person, 1h

10:00am

Visit Tower of London

Explore the historic Tower of London, home to the Crown Jewels and interactive exhibits for children. Open 9am to 5:30pm.
GBP29.90 adults, GBP14.90 children, 2h

1:00pm

Lunch at Borough Market

Enjoy diverse street food options at Borough Market, open until 5pm with many stalls offering kid-friendly meals.
GBP15 per person, 1.5h

3:00pm

Walk along Southbank and visit Tate Modern

Leisurely stroll along the Southbank with a visit to Tate Modern, great for art lovers and children’s interactive exhibits. Open 10am to 6pm.
Free admission, special exhibits may have fees, 2h

6:30pm

Dinner at Homeslice Neal’s Yard

Enjoy delicious large format wood-fired pizzas in a cosy setting. Open until 11pm.
GBP20 per person, 1.5h

Day 3: Museums and Parks

London, UK on December 11, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Gail’s Bakery

Try freshly baked pastries and coffee at Gail’s Bakery, open from 7:30am.
GBP10 per person, 1h

10:00am

Natural History Museum

Visit the Natural History Museum with its famous dinosaur exhibits; perfect for children and free entry. Open 10am to 5:30pm.
Free, 3h

1:30pm

Lunch at Comptoir Libanais

Taste Lebanese flavours with kid-friendly dishes at Comptoir Libanais near the museum. Open 12pm to 3pm.
GBP15 per person, 1h

3:00pm

Walk and Play in Hyde Park

Enjoy open space, playgrounds, and boating on the Serpentine lake in Hyde Park for the afternoon.
Free, 3h

7:00pm

Dinner at Rainforest Cafe

An immersive jungle-themed dining experience fun for kids, open until 10pm.
GBP20 per person, 1.5h

Day 12: Travel to Glasgow

London to Glasgow, UK on December 20, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast and Check-out

Have breakfast at your accommodation or nearby café before checking out.
GBP10 per person, 1h

10:00am

Flight from London to Glasgow

Fly from London Heathrow to Glasgow in about 1hr 20mins. Flights available throughout the day; confirm times and book accordingly.
GBP40 per person (estimated), 1.5h

12:00pm

Arrive and Check-in Accommodation

Settle into your Glasgow Airbnb with family-focused amenities.
Included in booking, 1h

1:00pm

Lunch at Ubiquitous Chip

Enjoy traditional Scottish cuisine with a family-friendly atmosphere. Open 12pm to 9pm.
GBP25 per person, 1.5h

3:00pm

Explore Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum

Visit this iconic museum with eclectic collections and kids activities. Open 10am to 5pm.
Free, 2h

6:30pm

Dinner at The Gannet

Dine in a contemporary Glasgow restaurant known for fresh local ingredients and welcoming atmosphere. Open till 10pm.
GBP30 per person, 1.5h

Day 29: Travel to Dublin

Glasgow to Dublin on December 29, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast and Check-out in Glasgow

Enjoy breakfast locally before packing up and preparing for your flight.
GBP10 per person, 1h

9:00am

Flight from Glasgow to Dublin (via London)

Fly from Glasgow to Dublin with a stopover in London; total travel time around 11.5 hours including stopover.
USD539 per person, 11h 30m

9:00pm

Check-in Airbnb in Dublin

Settle into your spacious Airbnb located centrally in Dublin, ideal for families.
Included in booking, 1h

9:30pm

Light Dinner or Snacks

Opt for light meals or snacks from local shops near accommodation after a long travel day.
GBP10 per person, 30m

Day 32: Arrive in Rome

Rome, Italy on January 8, 2026

10:00am

Arrival and Check-in

Arrival at Rome airport, transfer to your Airbnb, and check-in to rest from travel.
Included in flight, 1.5h

12:30pm

Lunch at Pizzeria La Montecarlo

Enjoy authentic Roman-style pizza in a bustling, family-friendly atmosphere. Open 12pm - 11pm.
EUR15 per person, 1h

2:00pm

Visit Colosseum and Roman Forum

Explore the famous Colosseum and adjacent Roman Forum for history and curiosity—open 9am to 4:30pm.
EUR16 per adult, free for children under 18, 3h

6:30pm

Dinner at Trattoria Da Enzo al 29

Family-friendly trattoria offering traditional Roman dishes in Trastevere area. Open until 10:30pm.
EUR25 per person, 1.5h

Day 38: Travel to Milan

Rome to Milan, Italy on January 14, 2026

7:30am

Breakfast and Check-out

Breakfast at Airbnb or nearby café before departure.
EUR10 per person, 1h

9:00am

Train from Rome to Milan

Take a high-speed train from Rome to Milan, journey takes around 3 hours with scenic views.
EUR70 per person, 3h

12:30pm

Check-in Milan Airbnb

Settle into your family accommodation in Milan located centrally for sightseeing.
Included in booking, 1h

1:30pm

Lunch at Luini Panzerotti

Try famous Milanese panzerotti, a quick and tasty meal option loved by locals and visitors.
EUR10 per person, 45m

3:00pm

Visit Milan Cathedral (Duomo di Milano)

Explore the iconic gothic cathedral and rooftop views. Open 9am to 7pm.
EUR10 per person, 2h

6:30pm

Dinner at Risoelatte

Enjoy a casual, family-friendly restaurant offering Italian comfort food. Open until 11pm.
EUR25 per person, 1.5h

Day 54: Travel to Zurich

Milan to Zurich, Switzerland on January 29, 2026

7:30am

Breakfast and Check-out

Morning breakfast before heading to the airport.
EUR10 per person, 1h

9:00am

Flight Milan to Zurich

Take a direct one-hour flight from Milan to Zurich, quick and convenient transfer.
EUR50 per person estimated, 1h 30m

11:00am

Check-in Riffelalp Resort

Settle into your mountain resort accommodation renowned for alpine views and family amenities.
Price TBD, 1h

12:30pm

Lunch at Riffelalp Restaurant

Enjoy classic Swiss dishes in the resort’s restaurant, open for lunch from 12pm to 2:30pm.
CHF30 per person, 1h

2:00pm

Explore Alpine Trails

Take easy family hikes from the resort to enjoy Alpine nature and scenic views.
Free, 3h

7:00pm

Dinner at Resort

Enjoy a cosy dinner onsite featuring Swiss specialties, open until 9:30pm.
CHF40 per person, 1.5h

Day 58: Travel to Paris

Zurich to Paris, France on February 2, 2026

7:30am

Breakfast and Check-out

Have breakfast at the resort before travel to Zurich city or airport.
CHF20 per person, 1h

9:00am

Flight Zurich to Paris

Take a direct one hour 25 minute flight to Paris, with frequent daily departures.
EUR60 per person, 1h 30m

11:00am

Check-in Paris Airbnb

Settle into your centrally located Airbnb for 9 days with family amenities.
Included in booking, 1h

12:30pm

Lunch at Le Petit Cler

Enjoy fresh French bistro fare on a charming Paris street. Open 12pm-3pm.
EUR20 per person, 1h

2:00pm

Visit Eiffel Tower and Champ de Mars

Explore the iconic Eiffel Tower with option to ascend for views and relax at the adjacent park.
EUR25 adults, children under 4 free, 3h

7:00pm

Dinner at Café Constant

Cozy Parisian dinner spot with family friendly menus, open until 10:30pm.
EUR30 per person, 1.5h

Day 68: Travel to Madrid

Paris to Madrid, Spain on February 11, 2026

7:30am

Breakfast and Check-out

Enjoy breakfast at the Airbnb before transfer to airport.
EUR15 per person, 1h

9:00am

Flight Paris to Madrid

Fly nonstop from Paris to Madrid in 2 hours, multiple flights available daily.
EUR50 per person, 2h

11:30am

Check-in Madrid Airbnb

Settle into your centrally located Madrid accommodation for the next week, great for families.
Included in booking, 1h

1:00pm

Lunch at Mercado de San Miguel

Taste a range of Spanish tapas and kid-friendly options at this lively market. Open daily until 12am.
EUR20 per person, 1.5h

3:00pm

Visit Retiro Park

Relax and explore Retiro Park’s gardens, playgrounds, and boat rentals.
Free, 2h

7:00pm

Dinner at La Musa Latina

Dine on tasty modern Spanish dishes with a friendly setting open until 11pm.
EUR25 per person, 1.5h

Day 76: Return to London

Madrid to London, UK on February 19, 2026

7:00am

Breakfast and Check-out

Have a last breakfast in Madrid before heading to the airport.
EUR15 per person, 1h

9:00am

Flight Madrid to London

Nonstop flight back to London, approximately 2 hours 25 minutes.
GBP60 per person, 2.5h

12:00pm

Check-in The Royal Horseguards Hotel

Enjoy your last accommodation in central London with great family amenities.
Included in booking, 1h

1:00pm

Lunch at Covent Garden Market

Last chance for local food and shopping in a lively market setting.
GBP20 per person, 1h

3:00pm

Relax and pack

Spend the afternoon preparing for the trip home.
Free, 3h

7:00pm

Farewell Dinner at Rules Restaurant

Celebrate your European journey with traditional British fare at London's oldest restaurant, open till 10:30pm.
GBP40 per person, 2h

Day 79: Flight Home

London to Brisbane via Dubai on February 22, 2026

6:00am

Check-out and Transfer to Heathrow

Early morning transfer to London Heathrow for your long flight home with a stopover in Dubai.
Included, 1.5h

9:00am

Flight London to Brisbane

Depart London Heathrow, fly via Dubai with a 1hr 40min stopover before continuing to Brisbane. Total flight time approximately 22h 30m.
Return flight price included, 22h 30m