7-day Taste Of Central Europe From Paris: Germany, Netherlands, Belgium, Luxembourg And France

This tour includes:

6x Breakfast

6x Breakfast

Accommodation included: 6 nights

Accommodation included: 6 nights

Accommodation in a comfortable 3-star...

Accommodation in a comfortable 3-star (minimum) hotel, twin room with private facilities (accommodation for the last night is not included) Daily continental breakfast Daily transportation on modern air-conditioned coaches Experienced and professional coach driver The services of an experienced tour manager

Daily transportation on modern air-conditioned...

Daily transportation on modern air-conditioned coaches

Experienced and professional coach driver

Experienced and professional coach driver

The services of an experienced...

The services of an experienced tour manager

Not included:

Mandatory tip for the tour...

Mandatory tip for the tour manager and driver of โ‚ฌ7 per person per day, which will be collected by the tour manager in cash whilst on tour

Accommodation before and on the...

Accommodation before and on the last day of the tour

Visas and travel insurance

Visas and travel insurance

All optional activities and tickets...

All optional activities and tickets for attractions not included in the itinerary

Meals (including tips) and drinks...

Meals (including tips) and drinks not included in the itinerary

Personal expenses (laundry, internet, phone...

Personal expenses (laundry, internet, phone calls etc.

City entrance fees + taxes...

City entrance fees + taxes for Paris: Thursday and Friday (โ‚ฌ15 per person, per day)

Lunch and dinner (the tour...

Lunch and dinner (the tour leader offers assistance with reservations and directions to local restaurants/cafรฉs/service station restaurants)

Entry/Admission - Cathedrale Notre-Dame de...

Entry/Admission - Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Reims

Entry/Admission - Pont Adolphe

Entry/Admission - Pont Adolphe

Entry/Admission - Place de la...

Entry/Admission - Place de la Constitution

Entry/Admission - Karl Marx House

Entry/Admission - Karl Marx House

Entry/Admission - Porta Nigra

Entry/Admission - Porta Nigra

Entry/Admission - River Rhine

Entry/Admission - River Rhine

Entry/Admission - Roemerberg

Entry/Admission - Roemerberg

Entry/Admission - Beethoven-Haus Bonn

Entry/Admission - Beethoven-Haus Bonn

Entry/Admission - Cologne Cathedral

Entry/Admission - Cologne Cathedral

Entry/Admission - Zaanse Schans

Entry/Admission - Zaanse Schans

Entry/Admission - Amsterdam Canal Ring

Entry/Admission - Amsterdam Canal Ring

Entry/Admission - Dam Square

Entry/Admission - Dam Square

Entry/Admission - Keukenhof

Entry/Admission - Keukenhof

Entry/Admission - Atomium

Entry/Admission - Atomium

Entry/Admission - Manneken Pis

Entry/Admission - Manneken Pis

Entry/Admission - Grand Place

Entry/Admission - Grand Place

Entry/Admission - Champs-Elysees

Entry/Admission - Champs-Elysees

Entry/Admission - Place de la...

Entry/Admission - Place de la Concorde

Entry/Admission - Arc de Triomphe

Entry/Admission - Arc de Triomphe

Entry/Admission - Musee de lโ€™Armee...

Entry/Admission - Musee de lโ€™Armee des Invalides

Entry/Admission - Eiffel Tower

Entry/Admission - Eiffel Tower

Entry/Admission - Palace of Versailles

Entry/Admission - Palace of Versailles

Entry/Admission - Louvre Museum

Entry/Admission - Louvre Museum

Entry/Admission - Seine River

Entry/Admission - Seine River

Entry/Admission - Palais Garnier

Entry/Admission - Palais Garnier

Entry/Admission - Galeries Lafayette Paris...

Entry/Admission - Galeries Lafayette Paris Haussmann

Start planning your experience

ย 

About experience

Itinerary

Day 1: Saturday: Paris โ€“ Reims โ€“ Luxembourg (420 km)

Stop At: Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Reims, 3, rue Guillaume de Machault, 51100, Reims France
The Red Line tour leaves from Paris for a delightful scenic journey through the rolling countryside of the Champagne region, famous the world over for the sparkling white wine produced here. Enjoy seeing the historic attractions of provincial capital Reims, including the cityโ€™s cathedral โ€“ a key national heritage site, where coronations of French kings took place from the 11th century onwards.
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Pont Adolphe, Luxembourg City Luxembourg
History and tradition are equally evident in your next location: Luxembourg, the worldโ€™s only remaining Grand Duchy. After arriving in refined Luxembourg city, youโ€™ll be introduced on foot to the main places of interest, including the Place de Constitution and Pont Adolphe, before having time for further exploration on your own.
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Place de la Constitution, Luxembourg City Luxembourg
History and tradition are equally evident in your next location: Luxembourg, the worldโ€™s only remaining Grand Duchy. After arriving in refined Luxembourg city, youโ€™ll be introduced on foot to the main places of interest, including the Place de Constitution and Pont Adolphe, before having time for further exploration on your own.
Duration: 1 hour

No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Accommodation in a comfortable 3-star (minimum) hotel, twin room with private facilities in Luxembourg or nearby city.

Day 2: Sunday: Luxembourg โ€“ Trier โ€“ Koblenz โ€“Rudesheim am Rheinโ€“Frankfurt (400 km)

Stop At: Karl Marx House, Bruckenstrasse 10, 54290 Trier, Rhineland-Palatinate Germany
Today we leave Luxembourg behind and head across another European border into Germany. The first stop is historic Trier, Germanyโ€™s oldest city and the birthplace of Karl Marx. Youโ€™ll have the chance to see from the outside the house where the influential philosopher was born, which now functions as the Karl Marx Haus museum.
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Porta Nigra, Simeonstrasse 60 Porta-Nigra-Platz, 54290 Trier, Rhineland-Palatinate Germany
Your walking tour then takes you into the centre of Trier; here you can look around the cityโ€™s impressive cathedral, where the celebrated Holy Robe โ€“ said to be the tunic of Christ โ€“ is preserved and occasionally displayed. Trier is also known as โ€˜The Second Romeโ€™ (Constantine served as an administrator here for 10 years), and significant legacies of the once-great empire remain today. The highlight is undoubtedly Porta Nigra, the best-preserved Roman city gate north of the Alps, which youโ€™ll get to see and photograph.
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: River Rhine, Dusseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia Germany
After an exciting morning in Trier, youโ€™ll drive on to Koblenz, famous as the location of the confluence of the Rhine and Mosel rivers. Here you have the option of indulging in a relaxing lunch alongside the water, then afterwards you can also choose to add on a scenic Rhine boat cruise for some memorable city vistas.
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Roemerberg 27, 60311 Frankfurt, Hesse Germany
Back on dry land youโ€™ll drive through the wine-making town of Rรผdesheim. Then itโ€™s on to Frankfurt am Main, where youโ€™ll discover the delights of Rรถmerberg, a charming plaza with a distinctive medieval town hall as its centre piece.
Duration: 1 hour

Meals included:
โ€ข Breakfast: Continental breakfast is included at the hotel.
Accommodation included: Accommodation in a comfortable 3-star (minimum) hotel, twin room with private facilities in Frankfurt or nearby city.

Day 3: Monday: Frankfurt โ€“ Bonn โ€“ Cologne โ€“ Amsterdam (500 km)

Stop At: Beethoven-Haus Bonn, Bonngasse 20, 53111 Bonn, North Rhine-Westphalia Germany
The morning begins with a leisurely drive north-west from Frankfurt to Bonn, the capital of the former West Germany until reunification. The national government is now run from Berlin, but Bonn retains a rich history that is well worth exploring. Discover the cityโ€™s secrets on an orientation stroll through its streets, walking past highlights such as the Rococo-fronted town hall and Ludwig Van Beethoven Haus, a museum celebrating the life of the much-loved composer.
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Cologne Cathedral, Domkloster 4, 50667 Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia Germany
Then itโ€™s on to Cologne, where youโ€™ll head inside the cityโ€™s glorious Gothic Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The rest of the afternoon is yours to explore Cologne further, to do a spot of local shopping or to simply relax with a suitably refreshing German brew. After lunch the day is rounded off with a drive into the Netherlands.
Duration: 1 hour

Meals included:
โ€ข Breakfast: Continental breakfast is included at the hotel.
Accommodation included: Accommodation in a comfortable 3-star (minimum) hotel, twin room with private facilities in Amsterdam or nearby city.

Day 4: Tuesday: Amsterdam โ€“ Zaanse Schans โ€“ Amsterdam (50 km)

Stop At: Zaanse Schans, Schansend 1, 1509 AW Zaandam The Netherlands
A day of delights begins with a leisurely trip through the Dutch countryside, where youโ€™ll get to sample at close quarters some of the things that the Netherlands is traditionally famous for: clogs, cheese and windmills. Call in at the hugely popular model town of Zaanse Schans.
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Amsterdam Canal Ring, Amsterdam The Netherlands
Next, youโ€™ll head from the quiet countryside to the cosmopolitan city as your journey takes you back to Amsterdam. After visiting a well-known diamond factory, where youโ€™ll see the unique cutting techniques that have been practiced here since the 16th century, you can take an optional hour-long pre-dinner canal cruise, which is a great way to discover more about this unique European city.
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Dam Square, Amsterdam The Netherlands
After disembarking youโ€™ll walk to one of the cityโ€™s grandest areas, Dam Square, where the Royal Palace is located and the Kingโ€™s birthday celebration takes place. Youโ€™ll have photo opportunities here, free time for shopping or further sightseeing, and then round the day off with dinner.
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Keukenhof, Stationsweg 166A, 2161 AM Lisse The Netherlands
And if you travel with the Red Line tour from mid-March to mid-May we will also visit Keukenhof Garden. A yearly flowerpark with more than 7 million spring-flowering bulbs.
Duration: 1 hour

Meals included:
โ€ข Breakfast: Continental breakfast is included at the hotel.
Accommodation included: Accommodation in a comfortable 3-star (minimum) hotel, twin room with private facilities in Amsterdam or nearby city.

Day 5: Wednesday: Amsterdam โ€“ Brussels โ€“ Paris (500 km)

Stop At: Atomium Square Laeken, Brussels 1020 Belgium
After leaving Amsterdam in the morning youโ€™ll head south across the border into Brussels, the Belgian capital and political centre of the European Union. On the way, the tour stops to see the distinctive Atomium monument, a cell-shaped structure of stainless steel spheres and tubes built for the 1958 Worldโ€™s Fair.
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Manneken Pis, 46 Rue de l'Etuve corner of rue du Chene and rue de l'Etuve, Brussels 1000 Belgium
In the centre of Brussels itself an orientation tour will call in at the exquisite Grand Place, as well as seeing the famous impish Manneken Pis Statue. After some free time you can try some mouth-watering Belgian delights. Then from Brussels we will head south again across the French border and on to the bright lights of Paris.
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Grand Place Brussels Main Square, Brussels 1000 Belgium
In the centre of Brussels itself an orientation tour will call in at the exquisite Grand Place, as well as seeing the famous impish Manneken Pis Statue. After some free time you can try some mouth-watering Belgian delights. Then from Brussels we will head south again across the French border and on to the bright lights of Paris.
Duration: 1 hour

Meals included:
โ€ข Breakfast: Continental breakfast is included at the hotel.
Accommodation included: Accommodation in a comfortable 3-star (minimum) hotel, twin room with private facilities in Paris or nearby city.


Day 6: Thursday: Paris โ€“ Versailles โ€“ Paris (60 km)

Stop At: Champs-Elysees, Avenue des Champs Elysees, 75008 Paris France
Paris is your oyster over the next two days as you enjoy guided tours around one of the worldโ€™s most celebrated cities. Your Parisian adventures get off to a spectacular start with a drive along the famous Champs ร‰lysรฉes to the Place de la Concorde, which played such a key part in the French Revolution.
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Place de la Concorde, 75008 Paris France
Paris is your oyster over the next two days as you enjoy guided tours around one of the worldโ€™s most celebrated cities. Your Parisian adventures get off to a spectacular start with a drive along the famous Champs ร‰lysรฉes to the Place de la Concorde, which played such a key part in the French Revolution.
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Arc de Triomphe, Place Charles de Gaulle, 75008 Paris France
Youโ€™ll also get to see the iconic Arc de Triomphe here too, the imposing monument that sits near the western end of the avenue and commemorates the fallen of the revolution and Napoleonic wars.
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Musee de lโ€™Armee des Invalides, 129 rue de Grenelle Hotel National des Invalides, 75007 Paris France
Youโ€™ll take in another significant historical building next as you head to Lโ€™Hรดtel National des Invalides, where Napoleonโ€™s tomb is located, followed by a stop at the most legendary of all Parisโ€™s icons: the Eiffel Tower.
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Eiffel Tower, 5 Avenue Anatole France, 75007 Paris France
Youโ€™ll take in another significant historical building next as you head to Lโ€™Hรดtel National des Invalides, where Napoleonโ€™s tomb is located, followed by a stop at the most legendary of all Parisโ€™s icons: the Eiffel Tower.
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Palace of Versailles, Place d'Armes, 78000, Versailles France
You can either take time to explore the neighbourhood and have some lunch or scale the Eiffel Tower. Choice is yours. Finally, youโ€™ll travel on the coach out through the Parisian suburbs to the splendid Palace of Versailles, the vast regal chรขteau that was the residence of the royal family until the start of the revolution in 1789. Today the palace is another popular Parisian attraction. In the evening, you can enjoy one of our optional Paris evening shows.
Duration: 1 hour

Meals included:
โ€ข Breakfast: Continental breakfast is included at the hotel.
Accommodation included: Accommodation in a comfortable 3-star (minimum) hotel, twin room with private facilities in Paris or nearby city.

Day 7: Friday: Paris

Stop At: Louvre Museum, 99 rue de Rivoli, 75001 Paris France
The second day of your Parisian experience begins with a visit to the Louvre, one of the worldโ€™s greatest art museums. Here youโ€™ll set your eyes upon some of historyโ€™s most famous masterpieces, including the Venus de Milo, Winged Victory of Samothrace (also called Nike of Samothrace), and Leonardo da Vinciโ€™s Mona Lisa. Opt for a guided gallery tour, which will enhance your experience and allow you to browse through hundreds of works in just a few hours.
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Seine River, 75001 Paris France
You can then take a leisurely cruise along the river Seine, a great sightseeing option that offers splendid views of iconic Parisian landmarks, including Notre-Dame Cathedral and Pont Alexandre III.
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Palais Garnier, Place de l_Opera entrance at the corner of Scribe and Auber streets, 75009 Paris France
After an exhilarating morning of walking the gallery corridors, replenish your energy levels with lunch in the museum before heading to the area surrounding the Palais Garnier, Parisโ€™s opera house.
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Galeries Lafayette Paris Haussmann, 40 Boulevard Haussmann, 75009 Paris France
Afterwards, you have an option of having a French 4 course dinner and show experience or spend time shopping at the legendary department stores Galeries Lafayette. For some members of the group it will be time to say goodbye to new-found friends, while others will opt to stay another night in this French city of delights before picking up the Green Line tour the next day.
Duration: 1 hour

Meals included:
โ€ข Breakfast: Continental breakfast is included at the hotel.
No accommodation included on this day.

Tour leaving from Paris

Paris, the city of love and light, is the capital of France and one of the most popular tourist destinations in the world. With its stunning architecture, rich history, and exquisite cuisine, Paris offers an unforgettable experience. From the iconic Eiffel Tower to the charming neighborhoods and famous museums, there is something for everyone in this beautiful city.

Select a country to define if the visa is required

Who talk about us: