Breakfast at the hotel.

A guided canal cruise introduces Amsterdam from its most intimate angle at water level. See charming bridges, merchant houses, and narrow lanes unfolding gently from the boat. Visit a diamond workshop and enjoy the afternoon for independent wandering. Overnight at your hotel.

Insider’s Tip: Amsterdam rewards curiosity. Follow the quieter canals for the city’s true magic.

Breakfast at the hotel.

Cross into Germany for a scenic drive along the Rhine. Optional cruise available for those who want to see the Lorelei Rock and vine-clad hills from the water. Overnight at your hotel.

Insider’s Tip: The Rhine is a story river. Sit by the window and let the landscape feel like a chapter you’re entering.

Breakfast at the hotel.

Travel south to view King Ludwig’s iconic Neuschwanstein Castle, a fairytale silhouette rising from Bavarian forests. Continue toward the Austrian Tyrol for dinner and overnight.

Insider’s Tip: As you gaze at Neuschwanstein, imagine the dreams and solitude of its creator. Castles often reveal

their builders.

Breakfast at the hotel.

Cross into Italy, descending toward the Adriatic. Glide by boat to St. Mark’s Square, admire Venetian palaces, and watch artisans craft delicate glasswork. Overnight at your hotel.

Insider’s Tip: Get lost in Venice. |Each turn offers a new poem in stone and water.

Breakfast at the hotel.

Travel south into Umbria to Assisi, birthplace of St. Francis. Visit the Basilica, a sanctuary of frescoes and quiet

reverence. Continue to Rome for the night. Overnight at your hotel.

Insider’s Tip: In Assisi, walk slowly. The town carries a natural stillness that invites reflection.

Breakfast at the hotel.

Begin at St. Peter’s Square with a local guide, then journey through Rome’s layered history: ancient walls, the Tiber River, the Baths of Caracalla, and the mighty Colosseum. Overnight at your hotel.

Insider’s Tip: Pause in St. Peter’s Square and feel the symmetry. Architecture becomes meditation here.

Breakfast at the hotel.

Travel north to Pisa and visit the Square of Miracles with its iconic Leaning Tower. Continue to Pistoia, surrounded by Tuscan hills. Overnight at your hotel.

Insider’s Tip: In Pisa, look beyond the tower. The Baptistry’s acoustics and carvings reveal deeper beauty.

Breakfast at the hotel.

Explore Florence on a guided walking tour: Santa Croce, Piazza della Signoria, Palazzo Vecchio, the Duomo, and the Gates of Paradise. Later, travel north across the Apennines to Lake Como. Overnight at your hotel.

Insider’s Tip: In Florence, look for light. The Renaissance was born from seeing the world differently.

Breakfast at the hotel.

Depart Lake Como for Lugano’s lakeside charm. Continue into Switzerland via the Gotthard Tunnel and arrive in the Lucerne region. Overnight at your hotel.

Insider’s Tip: At Lugano’s lakefront, breathe deep! The blend of Italian warmth and Swiss calm is unique.

Breakfast at the hotel.

Explore Lucerne’s Old Town and Chapel Bridge, then travel to Interlaken and along Lake Thun before reaching Lausanne overlooking Lake Geneva. Overnight at your hotel.

Insider’s Tip: In Lucerne, the river’s rhythm naturally slows the mind — let yourself match its pace.

Breakfast at the hotel.

Cross Burgundy’s vineyards to the medieval town of Beaune, known for its wines and tiled-roof architecture. Continue to Paris. Overnight at your hotel.

Insider’s Tip: In Beaune, step into a wine shop. Burgundy is as much a cultural story as it is a flavor.

Breakfast at the hotel.

Discover Paris with a local specialist, exploring its grand avenues, bridges, and landmarks that shaped art and romance for centuries. Overnight at your hotel.

Insider’s Tip: Stand on a bridge over the Seine at dusk. Paris reveals her heart when the lights begin to glow.

Breakfast at the hotel.

Your continental journey concludes after breakfast. Carry home the contrast, color, and inspiration gathered across Europe.