Five Countries: Netherlands to Italy – 9 Days

Today we will depart from Frankfurt to Bonn, the capital of the former West Germany and the hometown of the musician Beethoven. Upon arrival, we will visit Beethoven’s former residence and the University of Bonn, one of the most outstanding comprehensive universities in Germany. Then we will drive to Cologne to check in at Cologne Cathedral, a Gothic architectural wonder standing on the banks of the Rhine. Its magnificent twin-tower facade, towering spires, flying buttresses and exquisite carvings all show the Goth

🏨 Holiday Inn Express Amsterdam – Schiphol by IHG ; Holiday Inn Express Amsterdam Arena Towers by IHG; Hotel Twenty-Three

Setting off at sunrise, today we’ll first visit the quintessential Dutch village of Windmill Village, where we’ll visit the iconic windmills, a traditional clog factory, and a cheese factory, where we’ll learn about the clog and cheese making processes. We’ll then return to Amsterdam and visit Dam Square, the heart of the city. The National Monument, located east of Dam Square, commemorates the soldiers who died in World War II. We’ll then visit the Royal Palace of Amsterdam, whose stone foundations are supported b

🏨 Holiday Inn Express Amsterdam – Schiphol by IHG ; Holiday Inn Express Amsterdam Arena Towers by IHG; Hotel Twenty-Three

Today we’ll depart from Amsterdam and travel by bus to Brussels, the capital of Belgium, home to some of Europe’s finest architecture and museums, where skyscrapers and medieval buildings complement each other beautifully. The city, centered around the Royal Palace, is organized along a "small ring" and best explored on foot. We’ll then proceed to Paris, the capital of France. [Wednesday/Friday] Itinerary: Amsterdam → België: Brussels → Atomium (Outside visit, 15 mins) → Brussels Town Hall (Outside visit, 15 mins)→

🏨 Brit Hotel Privilège Paris Rosny-sous-Bois; Brit Hotel Paris Orly Rungis; Hotel Huatian Chinagora; Mercure Paris Velizy;

Today you will start your pleasant and wonderful journey by visiting Paris, France. The graceful charm of the French capital, Paris, is world-famous. The buildings full of historical and cultural heritage, and the city temperament filled with art and fashion, all of which have long made Paris a world-famous city and a place that countless tourists who are eager to encounter romance have been looking forward to. Then go to Versailles and visit the Palace of Versailles, which is famous for its luxurious and imaginati

🏨 Brit Hotel Privilège Paris Rosny-sous-Bois; Brit Hotel Paris Orly Rungis; Hotel Huatian Chinagora; Mercure Paris Velizy;

Today we’ll explore Paris. In the morning, we’ll embark on a sightseeing boat cruise along the Seine-Marne River, enjoying the beautiful scenery. We’ll then visit the world-renowned Louvre Museum to admire its three most iconic treasures: Leonardo da Vinci’s Mona Lisa, and the statues of Venus and Victory. After lunch, you’ll have free time to explore Paris. If you enjoy shopping, you can visit a major department store to browse for fashionable handbags, fashion, and French perfume. In the evening, you can enjoy a

🏨 Brit Hotel Privilège Paris Rosny-sous-Bois; Brit Hotel Paris Orly Rungis; Hotel Huatian Chinagora; Mercure Paris Velizy;

In the morning, we will set off along the highway towards the Swiss border. We are expected to enter Switzerland in the afternoon via the French, German and Swiss transportation hub Basel. After crossing the border, we will drive to Lucerne, a famous city in central Switzerland. If time permits, we will visit Lucerne and check in at the famous "Dying Lion" monument that praises the loyalty and bravery of the Swiss people and the landmark building of Lucerne, the Capel Bridge. [Saturday/Monday] Itinerary: Paris → Lu

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We will depart for Italy in the morning and arrive in Milan, the fashion capital, at noon. We will visit Milan Cathedral, which is said to be the third largest cathedral in the world and the symbol of Milan. The nearby Vittoria Emanuele II shopping street has huge arched buildings and glittering glass decorations. It is magnificent and lined with famous brands. In the afternoon, we will drive to Venice. [Sunday/Tuesday] Itinerary: Lucerne → Mt. Pilatus/Titlis (Choose one of the two, optional, 2 hours) → Milan → Mil

🏨 Hotel President Venezia; B&B Hotel Quarto d’Altino or similar

In the morning, we will visit Venice, one of the world’s top ten tourist destinations and known as the "Water City". We will take a "water taxi" to the famous St. Mark’s Square, visit the Byzantine-style St. Mark’s Basilica, the Bridge of Sighs connecting the palace and the prison, the once busiest Grand Canal, and the unique shopping alleys. Group members can take an authentic gondola at their own expense to cruise along the canals and enjoy the scenery of the Water City. Later, we will go to the famous glass craf

🏨 Warmthotel; Hotel Pineta Palace; Hotel Marc’Aurelio; Hampton by Hilton Rome North Fiano Romano or similar

In the morning, we will visit the famous Roman attractions: the Colosseum, the cultural essence built in 72 AD, the Arch of Constantine, the magnificent Mausoleum of Unity, and the Fountain of Dei Vire, also known as the Trevi Fountain. After the tour, this trip will officially end! I believe this journey will bring you unforgettable and unique memories! [Tuesday/Thursday] Itinerary: Colosseum (outside visit, 15 mins) → Arch of Constantine (outside visit, 15 mins) → Il Vittoriano (outside visit, 15 mins) → Trevi Fo