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European Highlights End Paris

From Amsterdam to Paris, this trip reveals Europe’s diverse cultures and landscapes. Cruise the Rhine past hilltop castles and riverside towns, then witness the force of the Rhine Falls in Schaffha...

From Amsterdam to Paris, this trip reveals Europe’s diverse cultures and landscapes. Cruise the Rhine past hilltop castles and riverside towns, then witness the force of the Rhine Falls in Schaffhausen. Meet local winemakers on a Be My Guest experience and hear their story over a glass from their vineyard. Cross the Alps to Lucerne and take in its historic charm and mountain views. Then it’s Paris, a city that needs no introduction, where you’ll discover grand boulevards, charming quartiers and unforgettable icons.

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European Highlights End Paris
From Amsterdam to Paris, this trip reveals Europe’s diverse cultures and landscapes. Cruise the Rhine past hilltop castles and riverside towns, then witness the force of the Rhine Falls in Schaffhausen. Meet local winemakers on a Be My Guest experience and hear their story over a glass from their vineyard. Cross the Alps to Lucerne and take in its historic charm and mountain views. Then it’s Paris, a city that needs no introduction, where you’ll discover grand boulevards, charming quartiers and unforgettable icons.

Dining Summary

  • 3 Dinner (D)
  • 6 Breakfast (B)

Must-see Highlights

  • Explore Paris
  • Discover Amsterdam and Lucerne
  • Visit the Rhine Falls in Schaffhausen and a cuckoo clock factory in the Black Forest
  • View the Lion Monument and the Chapel Bridge in Lucerne, the Champs-Élysées, the Eiffel Tower, the Arc de Triomphe in Paris
  • See the Lorelei Rock and the vineyards of Burgundy in France
  • Scenic Cruise along the canals of Amsterdam and the Rhine River

Iconic Experience

  • Amsterdam: Cruise along the old waterways with your Travel Director and fellow travelers. Discover the architectural gems of the old city, including mansions dating from the Golden Age of the 17th Century.
  • Rhineland: Cruise beneath semi-ruined castles and terraced vineyards. Sleepy villages slip by as you saunter upstream to the Lorelei Rock where the enchantress lured sailors to their doom.
  • Heidelberg: See the magnificent red sandstone castle ruins, overlooking the Old Town and Neckar River.
  • Black Forest: Watch as skilled artisans capture the distinctive sound of the cuckoo demonstrating the centuries' old craft of clock making in the Black Forest.
  • Rhine Falls: See Europe’s largest waterfall as the Rhine River surges over the cliffs in a powerful natural display.
  • Switzerland: Marvel at the Alpine landscape as you drive past breathtakingly beautiful mountains and valleys.
  • Lucerne: During an orientation with your Travel Director, see the Lion Monument, Old Town Hall and Chapel Bridge, the oldest wooden covered bridge in Europe.
  • Paris: Join a Local Specialist to discover the hidden squares and secret lanes of Paris.

Be My Guest

  • Rhineland: On this Be My Guest experience you’ll enjoy a tour of the family-owned Weingut Wehweck vineyard, followed by dinner. The vineyard was founded in 1955 and is currently headed up by the third generation of the family, Herr Philipp Wehweck.

MAKE TRAVEL MATTER®

  • Lucerne: Visit Max Chocolatier's boutique, an ethical chocolate experience, to learn why sustainable and fair trade chocolate tastes better. Leave with the knowledge of why ethical chocolate makes a difference and a gift of Swiss chocolate to nibble on. Your visit supports United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 12: Responsible Production and Consumption.

Details

Tour Operator
Trafalgar
Start City
Amsterdam
End City
Paris
Duration (Days)
7
Activity Level
Discovery

Highlights

  • Discovery
  • Discovery
Pricing & departures
Option From Departs Returns
Twin USD 2,475 April 5, 2027 April 11, 2027
TwinShare USD 2,475 April 5, 2027 April 11, 2027
Triple USD 2,495 April 5, 2027 April 11, 2027
Single USD 2,955 April 5, 2027 April 11, 2027
Twin USD 2,625 April 12, 2027 April 18, 2027
TwinShare USD 2,625 April 12, 2027 April 18, 2027
Triple USD 2,645 April 12, 2027 April 18, 2027
Single USD 3,135 April 12, 2027 April 18, 2027
Twin USD 2,625 April 19, 2027 April 25, 2027
TwinShare USD 2,625 April 19, 2027 April 25, 2027
Triple USD 2,645 April 19, 2027 April 25, 2027
Single USD 3,135 April 19, 2027 April 25, 2027
Twin USD 2,625 April 26, 2027 May 2, 2027
TwinShare USD 2,625 April 26, 2027 May 2, 2027
Triple USD 2,645 April 26, 2027 May 2, 2027
Single USD 3,135 April 26, 2027 May 2, 2027
Twin USD 2,650 May 3, 2027 May 9, 2027
TwinShare USD 2,650 May 3, 2027 May 9, 2027
Triple USD 2,670 May 3, 2027 May 9, 2027
Single USD 3,460 May 3, 2027 May 9, 2027
Twin USD 2,650 May 10, 2027 May 16, 2027
TwinShare USD 2,650 May 10, 2027 May 16, 2027
Triple USD 2,670 May 10, 2027 May 16, 2027
Single USD 3,160 May 10, 2027 May 16, 2027
Twin USD 2,650 May 17, 2027 May 23, 2027
TwinShare USD 2,650 May 17, 2027 May 23, 2027
Triple USD 2,670 May 17, 2027 May 23, 2027
Single USD 3,160 May 17, 2027 May 23, 2027
Twin USD 2,650 May 24, 2027 May 30, 2027
TwinShare USD 2,650 May 24, 2027 May 30, 2027
Triple USD 2,670 May 24, 2027 May 30, 2027
Single USD 3,160 May 24, 2027 May 30, 2027
Twin USD 2,650 May 31, 2027 June 6, 2027
TwinShare USD 2,650 May 31, 2027 June 6, 2027
Triple USD 2,670 May 31, 2027 June 6, 2027
Single USD 3,160 May 31, 2027 June 6, 2027
Twin USD 2,650 June 7, 2027 June 13, 2027
TwinShare USD 2,650 June 7, 2027 June 13, 2027
Triple USD 2,670 June 7, 2027 June 13, 2027
Single USD 3,160 June 7, 2027 June 13, 2027
Twin USD 2,650 June 14, 2027 June 20, 2027
TwinShare USD 2,650 June 14, 2027 June 20, 2027
Triple USD 2,670 June 14, 2027 June 20, 2027
Single USD 3,160 June 14, 2027 June 20, 2027
Twin USD 2,650 June 21, 2027 June 27, 2027
TwinShare USD 2,650 June 21, 2027 June 27, 2027
Triple USD 2,670 June 21, 2027 June 27, 2027
Single USD 3,460 June 21, 2027 June 27, 2027
Twin USD 2,650 June 28, 2027 July 4, 2027
TwinShare USD 2,650 June 28, 2027 July 4, 2027
Triple USD 2,670 June 28, 2027 July 4, 2027
Single USD 3,160 June 28, 2027 July 4, 2027
Twin USD 2,825 July 5, 2027 July 11, 2027
TwinShare USD 2,825 July 5, 2027 July 11, 2027
Triple USD 2,845 July 5, 2027 July 11, 2027
Single USD 3,335 July 5, 2027 July 11, 2027
Twin USD 2,825 July 12, 2027 July 18, 2027
TwinShare USD 2,825 July 12, 2027 July 18, 2027
Triple USD 2,845 July 12, 2027 July 18, 2027
Single USD 3,335 July 12, 2027 July 18, 2027
Twin USD 2,825 July 19, 2027 July 25, 2027
TwinShare USD 2,825 July 19, 2027 July 25, 2027
Triple USD 2,845 July 19, 2027 July 25, 2027
Single USD 3,335 July 19, 2027 July 25, 2027
Twin USD 2,825 July 26, 2027 August 1, 2027
TwinShare USD 2,825 July 26, 2027 August 1, 2027
Triple USD 2,845 July 26, 2027 August 1, 2027
Single USD 3,335 July 26, 2027 August 1, 2027
Twin USD 2,825 August 2, 2027 August 8, 2027
TwinShare USD 2,825 August 2, 2027 August 8, 2027
Triple USD 2,845 August 2, 2027 August 8, 2027
Single USD 3,335 August 2, 2027 August 8, 2027
Twin USD 2,825 August 9, 2027 August 15, 2027
TwinShare USD 2,825 August 9, 2027 August 15, 2027
Triple USD 2,845 August 9, 2027 August 15, 2027
Single USD 3,335 August 9, 2027 August 15, 2027
Twin USD 2,825 August 16, 2027 August 22, 2027
TwinShare USD 2,825 August 16, 2027 August 22, 2027
Triple USD 2,845 August 16, 2027 August 22, 2027
Single USD 3,335 August 16, 2027 August 22, 2027
Twin USD 2,825 August 23, 2027 August 29, 2027
TwinShare USD 2,825 August 23, 2027 August 29, 2027
Triple USD 2,845 August 23, 2027 August 29, 2027
Single USD 3,335 August 23, 2027 August 29, 2027
Twin USD 2,850 August 30, 2027 September 5, 2027
TwinShare USD 2,850 August 30, 2027 September 5, 2027
Triple USD 2,870 August 30, 2027 September 5, 2027
Single USD 3,360 August 30, 2027 September 5, 2027
Twin USD 2,850 September 6, 2027 September 12, 2027
TwinShare USD 2,850 September 6, 2027 September 12, 2027
Triple USD 2,870 September 6, 2027 September 12, 2027
Single USD 3,360 September 6, 2027 September 12, 2027
Twin USD 2,850 September 13, 2027 September 19, 2027
TwinShare USD 2,850 September 13, 2027 September 19, 2027
Triple USD 2,870 September 13, 2027 September 19, 2027
Single USD 3,360 September 13, 2027 September 19, 2027
Twin USD 2,850 September 20, 2027 September 26, 2027
TwinShare USD 2,850 September 20, 2027 September 26, 2027
Triple USD 2,870 September 20, 2027 September 26, 2027
Single USD 3,360 September 20, 2027 September 26, 2027
Twin USD 2,850 September 27, 2027 October 3, 2027
TwinShare USD 2,850 September 27, 2027 October 3, 2027
Triple USD 2,870 September 27, 2027 October 3, 2027
Single USD 3,360 September 27, 2027 October 3, 2027
Twin USD 2,475 October 25, 2027 October 31, 2027
TwinShare USD 2,475 October 25, 2027 October 31, 2027
Triple USD 2,495 October 25, 2027 October 31, 2027
Single USD 2,955 October 25, 2027 October 31, 2027
Day by day
  1. Day 1

    Welcome to Amsterdam

    Welcome to the colorful city of Amsterdam. Explore this city of bicycles and boats before joining your Travel Director and fellow travelers this evening, on a scenic canal cruise including a light dinner and drinks. Locations: Amsterdam

  2. Day 2

    Enjoy a Scenic Cruise in the Rhineland

    Journey through Germany where you’ll board a river cruise to St. Goar then head to the old university town of Heidelberg, with its impressive Renaissance structures, Baroque Old Town and views of the ruined red sandstone castle. Tonight, enjoy a Be My Guest experience where you’ll Connect With Locals over dinner at the family-owned Weingut Wehweck vineyard. Currently headed up by the third generation of the family, Herr Philipp Wehweck Locations: Amsterdam, Boppard, Sankt Goar, Heidelberg

  3. Day 3

    Journey Through the Black Forest to Lucerne

    Travel through the enchanting Black Forest, where legends and fairy tales come to life. Dive into Culture and witness the fine craft of cuckoo clock making before crossing into Switzerland. Admire the alpine scenery and visit the dramatic Rhine Falls in Schaffhausen, Europe’s largest waterfall, before arriving on the shores of Lake Lucerne. Your Travel Director will introduce you to a MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience with a taste of Swiss chocolate from Max Chocolatier’s boutique. Nibble on this treat while you explore Lucerne and even visit Max’s family-run boutique to learn more about why sustainable and fair-trade chocolate tastes better. Locations: Heidelberg, Lucerne

  4. Day 4

    Explore Lucerne

    Soak up the lakeside atmosphere before your morning orientation begins. Cross the solid wooden Chapel Bridge, visit the solemn Lion Monument, commemorating the bravery of the Swiss Guards who died protecting the French Royals in 1792. Spend your afternoon shopping in the Old Town for Swiss souvenirs and chocolates. Consider an Optional Experience ascending the surrounding mountains for panoramic alpine views, wander along the tranquil lake shore or stroll around the city admiring the decorative signposts and ornate facades lining the city's streets. Locations: Lucerne

  5. Day 5

    Off Through the Burgundy Wine Region to Paris

    See the changing landscape as you travel into France through Alsace and cross the Maginot Line. Admire the scenic Burgundy Wine Region, famous for its delicious Chardonnay and Pinot Noir grape varieties, before arriving in Paris. Indulge in a free evening to explore the grand boulevards of the French capital. Experience the pageantry of Paris first-hand and consider joining an Optional Experience to a Parisian Cabaret. Locations: Lucerne, Paris

  6. Day 6

    Explore Magical Paris

    Join a Local Specialist today and delve into the artistic and historic treasures of Paris, including views of the elegant Champs-Élysées, the Arc de Triomphe and the Eiffel Tower. View Notre Dame Cathedral and enjoy a stroll through the Latin Quarter. This afternoon, amble through the city’s stylish gardens, avenues and lanes, admiring the sophisticated atmosphere. This evening, enjoy dinner with your travel companions and Travel Director. Locations: Paris

  7. Day 7

    Farewell Paris

    After breakfast, say a fond au revoir to your fellow travelers and Travel Director. Locations: Paris

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