Western Europe Express From Madrid

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The "Western Europe Express From Madrid" promises an unforgettable 14-day journey through some of Western Europe’s most iconic destinations. With a price tag of $2,164.22 per person, the tour accommodates up to six participants, blending rich history, stunning landscapes, and vibrant cultures. Travelers can expect comfortable accommodations, guided city walks, and opportunities to savor local cuisine. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a seasoned explorer, this tour may just hold the key to unlocking the essence of Western Europe.

Good To Know

  • This 14-day tour starts and ends in Madrid, covering major destinations in Spain, Italy, Switzerland, and France.
  • The tour includes visits to Barcelona, Rome, Florence, Venice, Milan, Geneva, Paris, and Bordeaux.
  • Accommodations for 13 nights with 13 breakfasts are included, but other meals are not provided.
  • Travel is by private bus, and the tour includes airport transfers, city walks, and a welcome kit.
  • The tour is not suitable for individuals with certain physical limitations, such as back problems or wheelchair users.
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Tour Overview

Western Europe Express From Madrid - Tour Overview

The Western Europe Express from Madrid is a 14-day tour that takes travelers on a journey through some of the most iconic destinations in Western Europe.

Priced from $2,164.22 per person, this small-group tour accommodates up to 6 participants and offers tours in Spanish and English.

Travelers can cancel for free up to 20 days in advance for a full refund.

The tour covers major cities like Barcelona, Rome, Florence, Venice, Milan, Geneva, Paris, and Bordeaux, with 13 nights of accommodation and 13 breakfasts included.

Itinerary Highlights

Western Europe Express From Madrid - Itinerary Highlights

The 14-day Western Europe Express tour from Madrid takes travelers on an immersive journey through some of the region’s most captivating destinations.

The itinerary highlights include:

Exploring Barcelona, then taking a ferry to Rome and visiting the Eternal City. Discovering the art and architecture of Florence and the canals of Venice.

  • Exploring Barcelona, then taking a ferry to Rome and visiting the Eternal City.

  • Discovering the art and architecture of Florence and the canals of Venice.

  • Marveling at the Alps and Mont Blanc before continuing to Geneva and Paris.

  • Strolling through the charming streets of Bordeaux and San Sebastián.

  • Returning to Madrid, the tour’s starting point, after this comprehensive European adventure.

Accommodations and Meals

Across the 14-day journey, travelers will spend 13 nights in hotels, hostels, and bungalows.

The tour includes 1 night in Barcelona, 2 nights in Rome, 1 night in Florence, 2 nights in Venice, 1 night in Milan, 1 night in Geneva, 2 nights in Paris, and 1 night in Bordeaux.

Travelers will enjoy 13 breakfasts throughout the trip. The tour doesn’t include other meals, though opportunities to purchase meals will be available.

Accommodations will be clean, comfortable, and conveniently located, allowing participants to make the most of their time in each destination.

Inclusions and Exclusions

The tour includes travel by private bus, an arrival transfer from the airport, a group leader throughout the trip, city walks with tour leaders, a welcome kit and SIM card for Europe, as well as parking fees and tolls.

However, the following aren’t included:

  • Flight tickets

  • Other public transportation

  • Travel or cancellation insurance

  • Entrance fees to attractions

  • Public transportation tickets for group activities

Travelers should come prepared with comfortable shoes, a hat, camera, sunscreen, water, and a valid passport or ID.

Be prepared with comfortable shoes, a hat, camera, sunscreen, water, and a valid passport or ID for the tour.

Smoking, large luggage, and flash photography aren’t allowed on the tour.

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Suitability and Packing

Although not suitable for individuals with back problems, wheelchair users, non-swimmers, or those prone to seasickness, the Western Europe Express from Madrid tour offers an engaging itinerary for travelers. Participants should pack comfortable shoes, a hat, camera, sunscreen, water, and a passport or ID (copy accepted). Smoking, large luggage, and flash photography are not allowed on the tour. To help visualize the recommended packing list, the table below outlines the essentials:

| Item | Necessity | Reason |

|—————–|———–|—————————-|

| Comfortable Shoes| Essential | For extensive walking |

| Hat | Recommended| Sun protection |

| Camera | Recommended| To capture memories |

| Sunscreen | Recommended| Protect from sun exposure |

| Water Bottle | Essential | Stay hydrated |

| Passport/ID | Essential | For border crossings |

Highlights of the Tour

Western Europe Express From Madrid - Highlights of the Tour

The 14-day Western Europe Express from Madrid tour offers an exceptional itinerary, showcasing the diverse landscapes and cultural landmarks across Spain, Italy, Switzerland, and France.

The 14-day Western Europe Express from Madrid tour showcases the diverse landscapes and cultural landmarks across Spain, Italy, Switzerland, and France.

Highlights include:

  • Exploring the vibrant cities of Barcelona, Rome, and Paris

  • Witnessing the stunning scenery of the Italian countryside, the Swiss Alps, and the Bordeaux region

  • Experiencing the rich history and architecture of iconic sites like the Sagrada Familia, the Colosseum, and Notre Dame Cathedral

  • Savoring the local cuisine and wine in destinations like Florence, Venice, and San Sebastián

  • Connecting with fellow travelers and immersing in the diverse cultures along the way.

Exploring the Destinations

What better way to experience the diversity of Western Europe than by embarking on this captivating 14-day tour from Madrid?

Participants will travel through Spain, France, Italy, and Switzerland, uncovering the region’s rich history and vibrant cultures. From the lively streets of Barcelona to the iconic landmarks of Rome, the serene canals of Venice, and the snow-capped peaks of the Alps, this tour offers a well-rounded exploration.

Along the way, travelers will enjoy guided city walks, stunning vistas, and opportunities to savor local cuisine. With comfortable accommodations and seamless transportation, this Western Europe Express delivers an enriching and memorable journey.

Getting the Most Out of the Experience

Western Europe Express From Madrid - Getting the Most Out of the Experience

To make the most of the Western Europe Express tour, travelers should take advantage of the provided city walks and guidance from the experienced group leader.

The tour offers several ways to enhance the experience:

  • Attend the walking tours led by knowledgeable local guides to uncover hidden gems and gain insider perspectives on each city.

  • Utilize the provided SIM card and welcome kit to stay connected and navigate the destinations seamlessly.

  • Indulge in the included daily breakfasts to fuel up for a full day of exploration.

  • Pack light to avoid lugging heavy luggage between hotels.

  • Embrace the flexibility to personalize the itinerary within the group activities.

Frequently Asked Questions

What Is the Maximum Group Size for the Tour?

The tour group size is limited to 6 participants. This small group size allows for more personalized attention and a more intimate travel experience.

Can the Tour Be Customized to Meet Individual Preferences?

The tour cannot be customized to meet individual preferences. It has a fixed itinerary and group size limited to 6 participants. Modifications or special requests may not be accommodated.

Are Any Optional Activities or Excursions Available During the Tour?

The tour includes several optional activities, such as visiting Pisa en route to Venice. Travelers can also explore destinations on their own during free time. Additional excursions may be available for an extra cost.

How Much Spending Money Is Recommended for the Trip?

The amount of recommended spending money varies based on individual needs, but generally $50-100 per day is suggested to cover optional activities, meals not included, and other personal expenses during the 14-day tour.

Is There Any Assistance Provided for Navigating Airports and Train Stations?

The tour includes an arrival transfer from the airport, and the group leader provides guidance throughout the trip to help participants navigate airports, train stations, and group activities efficiently.

The Sum Up

The Western Europe Express from Madrid is a comprehensive tour that offers travelers an immersive experience in some of the most captivating destinations in Western Europe. With a carefully curated itinerary, comfortable accommodations, and opportunities to savor local cultures, this tour provides an unforgettable journey for those seeking to explore the region’s rich history, stunning landscapes, and vibrant cities. Whether you’re a first-time or seasoned traveler, this tour promises an unforgettable European adventure.

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