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Scenic and Cultural Journey from Nice to Germany via Monaco, Italy, Austria, and Hungary

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Day 1: Nice and Monaco

Nice / Monaco, France on June 10, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at La Merenda, Nice

Enjoy traditional Niçoise breakfast at this charming local bistro, known for its authentic regional dishes.
EUR15, 1h

9:30am

Explore Old Town (Vieux Nice)

Wander the narrow streets filled with vibrant markets, historic architecture, and the famous Cours Saleya flower market.
Free, 2h

11:30am

Travel to Monaco

Take a 30-minute train ride along the scenic French Riviera coastline from Nice to Monaco.
EUR9, 0h30m

12:15pm

Lunch at Café de Paris, Monaco

Dine in an iconic café located near the Monte Carlo Casino, perfect for people-watching and soaking in luxury vibes.
EUR40, 1h15m

1:30pm

Visit the Prince's Palace and Old Town

Explore the historical residence of Monaco’s ruling family with panoramic views of the coastline.
EUR10, 1h30m

3:15pm

Monaco Oceanographic Museum

Discover marine science exhibits and impressive aquariums in this stunning cliffside museum.
EUR14, 1h30m

5:00pm

Return to Nice

Take a relaxing train ride back to Nice.
EUR9, 0h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Restaurant Jan, Nice

Enjoy Michelin-starred modern French cuisine with Mediterranean influences for an unforgettable dinner.
EUR75, 2h
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Day 2: Travel Paris to Lyon

Paris to Lyon, France on June 11, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Café de Flore, Paris

Enjoy a classic Parisian breakfast with croissants and café au lait in one of Paris's most famous cafes.
EUR20, 1h

9:00am

TGV Train from Paris to Lyon

Take a high-speed train from Gare de Lyon, Paris to Lyon Part-Dieu station, approximately 2 hours.
EUR50, 2h

11:30am

Lunch at Les Halles de Lyon Paul Bocuse

Sample exquisite Lyonnaise cuisine in this vibrant indoor food market.
EUR30, 1h30m

1:00pm

Walk Old Lyon (Vieux Lyon)

Explore the Renaissance old town with traboules (hidden passageways), cathedrals, and charming streets.
Free, 2h

3:15pm

Visit Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière

Enjoy panoramic views of Lyon from this ornate basilica located on Fourvière hill.
Free, 1h15m

5:00pm

Early Dinner at Paul Bocuse Restaurant

Experience classic French fine dining at the legendary three Michelin-star restaurant.
EUR100, 2h
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Day 3: Lyon to Milan

Lyon, France to Milan, Italy on June 12, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Hôtel de Ville Boulangerie, Lyon

Grab fresh pastries and coffee before your journey to Italy.
EUR10, 0h45m

8:00am

Train from Lyon to Milan

Board an early train with a transfer in Turin F.S to reach Milan in about 5-6 hours.
EUR70, 6h

2:00pm

Lunch at Luini Panzerotti, Milan

Try signature panzerotti, a popular Milanese snack, for a quick and authentic meal.
EUR10, 1h

3:00pm

Visit Milan Cathedral (Duomo di Milano)

Tour the iconic Gothic cathedral, climbing to the rooftop for breathtaking city views.
EUR15, 1h45m

5:00pm

Walk through Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II

Explore one of the world’s oldest shopping malls, a key landmark with stunning architecture.
Free, 45m

7:00pm

Dinner at Ratanà

Enjoy innovative Milanese cuisine made with local ingredients in a contemporary setting.
EUR50, 2h
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Day 4: Day Trip to Lake Como

Como, Italy on June 13, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Panificio Pasticceria Fumagalli, Milan

Enjoy delicious Italian pastries and coffee near Milan Centrale station before departure.
EUR10, 0h45m

9:00am

Train Milan to Como

Take a one-hour train ride to the picturesque town of Como on Lake Como.
EUR8, 1h

10:15am

Explore Como Town and Waterfront

Walk along the lake promenade, visit the Como Cathedral and browse local shops.
Free, 2h

12:30pm

Lunch at Ristorante Sociale, Como

Enjoy traditional Lombardy dishes in a charming setting.
EUR30, 1h30m

2:00pm

Boat tour of Lake Como

Take a scenic ferry to Bellagio or nearby lakeside villages for spectacular views.
EUR20, 2h

4:30pm

Return to Milan

Train ride back to Milan for evening relaxation.
EUR8, 1h

7:30pm

Dinner at Pizzeria Spontini, Milan

Have classic Milanese thick-crust pizza for a casual dinner.
EUR15, 1h30m
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Day 5: Milan to Venice

Milan to Venice, Italy on June 14, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Pavé, Milan

Enjoy fresh artisan coffee and pastries in one of Milan’s best cafes.
EUR12, 1h

9:30am

Train Milan to Venice

30-minute high-speed train to Venice, arriving mid-day.
EUR30, 2h30m

12:00pm

Lunch at Osteria alle Testiere, Venice

Savour fresh Venetian seafood specialties in an intimate setting.
EUR45, 1h30m

2:00pm

Visit St Mark’s Basilica and Square

Explore Venice’s most famous landmark and enjoy the lively atmosphere of the piazza.
Free, Basilica entrance EUR3, 2h

4:15pm

Gondola Ride

Experience a traditional Venetian gondola ride through the canals for about 30 minutes.
EUR80, 0h30m

5:00pm

Walk the Rialto Bridge and market

Visit Venice’s iconic bridge and lively local market area nearby.
Free, 1h

7:30pm

Dinner at Trattoria Al Gatto Nero, Burano

If time permits, take a vaporetto to Burano island for a colourful dining experience specializing in seafood.
EUR40, 1h30m
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Day 6: Venice to Rome

Venice to Rome, Italy on June 15, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Farini, Venice

Have freshly baked goods and Italian coffee close to your accommodation.
EUR10, 0h45m

8:00am

Train from Venice to Rome

Board a high-speed train taking about 3 hours and 45 minutes to Rome.
EUR50, 3h45m

12:00pm

Lunch near Termini Station - La Famiglia

Taste authentic Roman pasta dishes in a family-run trattoria.
EUR25, 1h

1:30pm

Visit the Colosseum and Roman Forum

Spend the afternoon exploring ancient Roman history at this iconic UNESCO site.
EUR16, 3h

4:45pm

Stroll to Trevi Fountain and Spanish Steps

Enjoy a relaxed walk and photo stops at these famous Roman landmarks.
Free, 1h15m

7:00pm

Dinner at Da Enzo al 29

Dine on classic Roman dishes crafted with seasonal and fresh ingredients in Trastevere.
EUR40, 2h
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Day 7: Rome Sightseeing

Rome, Italy on June 16, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Roscioli Caffè

Start your day with traditional Italian coffee and pastries in this popular deli and cafe.
EUR12, 1h

9:30am

Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel

Visit world-renowned art collections and Michelangelo’s masterpiece ceiling fresco.
EUR30, 3h

1:00pm

Lunch at Pizzarium Bonci

Try some of Rome's best gourmet pizza al taglio near the Vatican.
EUR15, 1h

2:30pm

St. Peter's Basilica

Explore the largest church in the world and climb the dome for sweeping views.
Free, Dome climb EUR10, 2h

5:00pm

Leisurely evening walk in Trastevere

Discover charming streets and piazzas with a lively atmosphere perfect for an evening stroll.
Free, 1h30m

7:30pm

Dinner at Da Felice

Enjoy traditional Roman cuisine in a warm, friendly trattoria in Trastevere.
EUR40, 2h
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Day 8: Travel to Austria

Rome to Vienna, Austria on June 17, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Panella, Rome

Grab a traditional Italian breakfast of cappuccino and cornetto before departing.
EUR10, 0h45m

8:00am

Flight to Vienna

Catch an early flight from Rome to Vienna, approximately 1h45m duration.
EUR80, 2h

11:00am

Check in and Relax

Settle into your accommodation and prepare for afternoon sightseeing.
Dependent on accommodation, 1h

12:30pm

Lunch at Café Central

Experience the charm of a historic Viennese café with classic pastries and light meals.
EUR30, 1h30m

2:00pm

Visit Schönbrunn Palace

Tour the beautiful palace and gardens that once served as the Habsburgs summer residence.
EUR22, 2h

4:30pm

Stroll the Ringstrasse

Walk along Vienna’s grand boulevard to see architectural gems like the Opera House and Parliament.
Free, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Plachutta Wollzeile

Sample traditional Austrian dishes, especially the famous Tafelspitz boiled beef.
EUR50, 2h
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Day 9: Explore Austria

Vienna, Austria on June 18, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Demel

Enjoy exquisite pastries and coffee in this historic Viennese confectionery.
EUR15, 1h

9:30am

Visit Belvedere Palace

Admire baroque architecture and impressive art collections including works by Klimt.
EUR20, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Naschmarkt

Sample diverse Austrian and international foods at Vienna’s vibrant market.
EUR25, 1h

1:30pm

Museum Quarter visit

Explore art museums like the Leopold Museum featuring modern Austrian art.
EUR15, 2h

4:00pm

Relax in Stadtpark

Enjoy a peaceful walk and see famous statues including that of Johann Strauss II.
Free, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Figlmüller

Taste the renowned Viennese schnitzel at this classic restaurant near St. Stephen's Cathedral.
EUR40, 2h
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Day 10: Travel to Hungary

Vienna to Budapest, Hungary on June 19, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Café Sperl

Start with a Viennese breakfast in an authentic coffee house.
EUR15, 1h

9:00am

Train Vienna to Budapest

Travel by train from Vienna to Budapest, about 2h40m journey.
EUR25, 2h40m

12:00pm

Lunch at Central Market Hall, Budapest

Enjoy Hungarian street food including langos and goulash in this bustling market.
EUR20, 1h

1:30pm

Visit Buda Castle and the Castle Hill district

Explore historic sites with stunning views across the Danube.
Free, 3h

5:00pm

Walk along the Danube promenade

Enjoy the scenery of the river and landmarks like the Chain Bridge and Parliament building.
Free, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Hungarikum Bistro

Savour authentic Hungarian dishes with a cosy atmosphere.
EUR30, 2h
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Day 11: Hungary Highlights

Budapest, Hungary on June 20, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Gerbeaud Café

Enjoy traditional Hungarian pastries and coffee in this famous historic café.
EUR15, 1h

9:30am

Visit the Parliament Building

Tour Hungary’s stunning Gothic Revival parliament, one of the largest parliament buildings in Europe.
EUR15, 1.5h

11:15am

Explore St. Stephen’s Basilica

Visit the largest church in Budapest with its impressive dome and panoramic city views from the tower.
Free, tower EUR5, 1h

12:30pm

Lunch at Café Kör

Enjoy traditional Hungarian food with a modern touch near the Basilica.
EUR25, 1h

2:00pm

Relax at Széchenyi Thermal Bath

Experience one of Europe’s largest medicinal bath complexes, perfect for an afternoon unwind.
EUR20, 2h

5:00pm

Evening Walk on Margaret Island

Take a leisurely stroll through this peaceful island park in the heart of Budapest.
Free, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Bors GasztroBár

Enjoy creative soups and sandwiches in a trendy spot popular with locals.
EUR20, 1h30m
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Day 12: Travel to Germany

Budapest to Munich, Germany on June 21, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Café Csiga

Have a casual breakfast with excellent coffee and Hungarian pastries.
EUR10, 1h

8:30am

Flight Budapest to Munich

Fly from Budapest to Munich, approximately 1h30m flight duration.
EUR70, 2h

11:00am

Check in and freshen up

Settle into Munich accommodation and prepare for exploration.
Variable, 1h

12:30pm

Lunch at Viktualienmarkt

Head to Munich’s famous food market with numerous food stalls offering Bavarian specialities.
EUR20, 1h

2:00pm

Marienplatz and Neues Rathaus

Discover the central square with its famous Glockenspiel show (11am, 12pm, 5pm) and beautiful architecture.
Free, 2h

4:30pm

Walk in the English Garden

Relax in one of the world’s largest urban parks, with beer gardens and serene ponds.
Free, 2h

7:30pm

Dinner at Hofbräuhaus München

Experience traditional Bavarian cuisine and beer at the iconic Munich beer hall.
EUR35, 2h
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Day 13: Munich & Surroundings

Munich, Germany on June 22, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Rischart Café

Enjoy freshly baked goods and coffee near Marienplatz.
EUR15, 1h

9:30am

Visit Nymphenburg Palace

Explore the baroque summer palace of Bavarian rulers with its extensive gardens and museums.
EUR15, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Schneider Bräuhaus

Savour hearty Bavarian dishes in a traditional atmosphere.
EUR25, 1h

1:30pm

Deutsches Museum

Visit one of the world’s largest science and technology museums with interactive exhibits.
EUR14, 3h

4:30pm

Evening stroll at Olympiapark

Relax and enjoy panoramic views from the Olympic Tower and the park grounds.
EUR9 for tower, 1.5h

7:30pm

Dinner at Tantris

Experience fine dining at a Michelin-starred restaurant specialising in modern German cuisine.
EUR90, 2h
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