18 day itinerary
France, The Netherlands, Belgium, Germany, Switzerland, Austria And Italy
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Itinerary
Planning an 18-day adventure through France, the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany, Switzerland, Austria, and Italy sounds like a dream! Let’s create an itinerary that balances sightseeing, culture, and a bit of relaxation. Here we go!
Day 1: Arrival in , France
- Morning: Arrive in . Check into your hotel.
- Afternoon: Stroll along the , visit .
- Evening: Dinner in the Latin Quarter. Try some classic French cuisine!
Day 2:
- Morning: Visit the . Don’t forget to see the !
- Afternoon: Explore and visit the .
- Evening: Enjoy a cruise to see the city lights.
Day 3:
- Morning: Visit the . Book tickets in advance to skip the line!
- Afternoon: Explore the and visit the .
- Evening: Dinner at a bistro, followed by a cabaret show at Moulin Rouge.
Day 4: , Netherlands
- Morning: Take a train to (about 3.5 hours).
- Afternoon: Visit the and explore the .
- Evening: Dinner at a canal-side restaurant.
Day 5:
- Morning: Visit the and .
- Afternoon: Take a bike tour of the city or a canal cruise.
- Evening: Explore the vibrant nightlife in the Leidseplein area.
Day 6: , Belgium
- Morning: Train to (about 2 hours).
- Afternoon: Visit the and .
- Evening: Try some Belgian waffles and chocolate!
Day 7: , Belgium
- Morning: Day trip to (about 1 hour by train).
- Afternoon: Explore the medieval city center, visit the .
- Evening: Enjoy a boat tour on the canals.
Day 8: , Germany
- Morning: Train to (about 2 hours).
- Afternoon: Visit the and explore the Old Town.
- Evening: Dinner at a local brewery to try Kölsch beer.
Day 9: , Germany
- Morning: Train to (about 4 hours).
- Afternoon: Visit and the .
- Evening: Dinner at Hofbräuhaus, enjoy traditional Bavarian food.
Day 10: , Germany
- Morning: Day trip to (about 2 hours by train and bus).
- Afternoon: Tour the castle and enjoy the stunning views.
- Evening: Return to for dinner.
Day 11: , Switzerland
- Morning: Train to (about 4 hours).
- Afternoon: Explore the Old Town and visit .
- Evening: Dinner at a Swiss restaurant, try fondue!
Day 12: and , Switzerland
- Morning: Day trip to (about 1 hour by train).
- Afternoon: Take a boat and cogwheel train to for breathtaking views.
- Evening: Return to for the night.
Day 13: , Austria
- Morning: Train to (about 8 hours, consider an early start).
- Afternoon: Visit and gardens.
- Evening: Enjoy a classical music concert or opera.
Day 14:
- Morning: Explore the and its art collection.
- Afternoon: Visit and the historic center.
- Evening: Dinner at a traditional Viennese café.
Day 15: , Italy
- Morning: Train to (about 7 hours).
- Afternoon: Check into your hotel and explore .
- Evening: Gondola ride through the canals, followed by dinner.
Day 16:
- Morning: Visit the and the .
- Afternoon: Explore the islands of Murano and Burano.
- Evening: Enjoy a seafood dinner by the canal.
Day 17: , Italy
- Morning: Train to (about 2 hours).
- Afternoon: Visit the and see at the Accademia.
- Evening: Dinner in the Oltrarno district, try the famous Florentine steak!
Day 18: , Italy
- Morning: Train to (about 1.5 hours).
- Afternoon: Visit the and .
- Evening: Stroll through and enjoy your last dinner in Italy.
Tips for Your Trip:
- Transportation: Consider getting a Eurail pass for convenient train travel.
- Accommodation: Book hotels or hostels in advance, especially in popular cities.
- Local Cuisine: Don’t miss trying local specialties in each country!
- Cultural Etiquette: Familiarize yourself with basic phrases in each language.
This itinerary is packed with iconic sights and experiences, but feel free to adjust based on your interests and pace. Enjoy your European adventure! 🌍✈️