Embark on a magnificent 10-day tour across four captivating European countries, filled with thrilling activities and free days. Discover the wonders of Rome, the enchantment of Venice, the beauty of Siena, and wake up in the heart of the Swiss Alps. Experience the allure of Germany's Black Forest, a scenic Rhine River cruise, and explore Amsterdam's canals, culture, and history. This tailor-made Rome to Amsterdam tour promises unforgettable memories and endless fun, showcasing the best of Europe!
Walking tour of Rome with a local guide
Welcome dinner in Rome
Visit Siena in the Tuscan countryside
Experience the magic of Venice
Visit Lucerne, a picturesque Swiss city
Admire the views on a scenic Swiss mountain drive
Enjoy a picturesque drive through the Black Forest region
Enjoy a photo stop at Lake Titisee
Visit Triberg, a pretty Black Forest town
See the world’s largest cuckoo clock
Sail along the Rhine River
Enjoy a Rhine Valley wine tasting
Cruise the canals of Amsterdam
Fully guided tour with experienced tour leader
Tour leader will accompany group throughout and manage all logistical details
Modern air-conditioned coach with reclining seats and toilet onboard
Any public transport used as part of the tour (excludes free days)
International flightsTravel to the start point and from the end point is not included. We recommend using Skyscanner to find the best deals on international flights.Travel insuranceFor a relatively small price, travel insurance provides you with peace of mind so that you can enjoy your tour without any worries. All passengers travelling on an Expat Explore tour are required to have valid travel insurance cover and you are responsible for arranging your own insurance.
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| 16/04/2026 | 25/04/2026 | £1,375 | Book | |
| 07/05/2026 | 16/05/2026 | £1,445 | Book | |
| 28/05/2026 | 06/06/2026 | £1,445 | Book | |
| 18/06/2026 | 27/06/2026 | £1,495 | Book | |
| 09/07/2026 | 18/07/2026 | £1,335 | Book | |
| 30/07/2026 | 08/08/2026 | £1,335 | Book | |
| 20/08/2026 | 29/08/2026 | £1,335 | Book | |
| 10/09/2026 | 19/09/2026 | £1,445 | Book | |
| 01/10/2026 | 10/10/2026 | £1,445 | Book |
9 nights hotel accommodation in twin rooms with private bathrooms. The majority of our accommodations are of a 3- and 4-star standard, offering excellent value, comfort and convenience
Single travellers have the option to pay a single supplement to ensure a private room (subject to availability)
Embark on a magnificent 10-day tour across four captivating European countries, filled with thrilling activities and free days. Discover the wonders of Rome, the enchantment of Venice, the beauty of Siena, and wake up in the heart of the Swiss Alps. Experience the allure of Germany's Black Forest, a scenic Rhine River cruise, and explore Amsterdam's canals, culture, and history. This tailor-made Rome to Amsterdam tour promises unforgettable memories and endless fun, showcasing the best of Europe!
Welcome to the beginning of your 10-day European adventure! The tour begins in Rome, where you'll meet your tour leader and fellow travellers at the hotel. After gathering, venture into the city and delve into Rome's rich history on a walking tour led by a local guide. Marvel at iconic landmarks like the Spanish Steps, Pantheon, Piazza Navona, Roman Forum, and the Colosseum, which are all emblematic of its imperial past. Wrap up the day with an included dinner, the perfect opportunity to bond with your fellow adventurers!
Enjoy a free day exploring Rome, the "Eternal City" renowned for its ancient ruins, historical landmarks, religious monuments, and vibrant culture! Join our Eternal Rome optional excursion to explore top attractions like the Colosseum and Roman Forum, as well as the Vatican Museums. You have the option to choose just one of these iconic places too. Please note that, due to popularity, these excursions must be booked prior to the start of your tour. Alternatively, experience the richness of Rome at your own pace today!
Today, journey to the Tuscan town of Siena which is known for its food, art, culture, medieval cityscape and the Palio di Siena (the famous horse race held twice a year)! Enjoy free time in this scenic destination before continuing on to Venice. Arrive in the evening for solo exploration or join an optional Venice by Night excursion with your tour leader. Feel the city's enchanting atmosphere, steeped in centuries of art and literature, promising to captivate your heart and imagination!
Look forward to a free day in the floating city! Don't miss the quintessential gondola ride, which can be arranged by your tour leader, and a visit to the islands of Murano and Burano for their famous glass-blowing and lace-making crafts and colourful houses. Indulge in Venice's culinary delights or simply wander the enchanting streets soaking in the atmosphere. Today, the choice is yours!
Crossing into Switzerland, the tour heads to the Swiss Alps today with a visit to Lucerne, a stunning Swiss city, along the way. After an orientation tour and free time here, enjoy a scenic drive through the Swiss Alps to the Jungfrau region. Marvel at the breathtaking alpine scenery, crystalline lakes, and snow-capped mountains throughout the journey. Arrive at your accommodation and enjoy an included group dinner. Relax and mingle with your fellow travellers, as tomorrow promises more adventures!
Enjoy a free day amidst the stunning Swiss Alps today. Join one of the tour highlights, the optional train ride to the 'Top of Europe' (Jungfraujoch), for breathtaking views and year-round snow. Capture unforgettable moments with a backdrop of ice, snow, and epic vistas. Or, explore lower altitudes, uncovering the hidden gems of the local village, or simply soaking in the stunning scenic outdoors. End the day with an optional Swiss fondue dinner, and savour the authentic flavours of Switzerland.
Bidadieuto the Swiss Alps as the tour ventures into Germany today! Journey through the enchanting Black Forest, renowned for its breathtaking beauty. From towering pine trees to babbling brooks, it's straight out of a fairytale! Pause at Lake Titisee for photos and enjoy free time for lunch in Triberg. Afterwards, check the "World's Largest Cuckoo Clock" off your bucket list before exploring Freudenstadt's charming market square. Tonight's accommodation is located in the Black Forest region, where an included group dinner awaits.
Leaving the Black Forest behind, it’s time to travel to the beautiful Rhine Valley! Take a boat cruise from Saint Goar to the next river stop of Boppard and admire the vineyards, castles, and forests that line the banks along the way. Disembark and enjoy a wine tasting at a local cellar, tasting the region's famous varietals, such as Riesling and Gewürztraminer. Next, head to Amsterdam and savour dinner at a nearby restaurant before settling into the accommodation for the night.
Today begins with a cruise of Amsterdam’s iconic canals! Take in the city's beauty from the water before enjoying free time in this charming destination. Afterwards, choose to explore Amsterdam at your leisure or join an optional excursion to the Dutch countryside. This optional includes a visit to a local cheese farm and clog factory, a photo stop at the historic windmill village, Zaanse Schans, and an opportunity to wander through Volendam's quaint streets filled with cafés and surrounded by stunning seaside views. Later, join the Dutch Pancake Soiree optional excursion, which is the perfect farewell to toast to the last night of the tour!
After 10 thrilling days filled with top European sites and exciting activities, this whirlwind adventure wraps up today! Once breakfast concludes, it's time to say goodbye to new friends and reminisce about a wonderful time spent on tour. Don't forget to exchange contact details with your newfound travel companions to stay in touch once you're back home!
