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Best of Paris in 7 Days Tour
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Best of Paris in 7 Days Tour

By Rick Steves
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4.2/5 Great
23 reviews
Small Group Tour
7 days From$1,795

Highlights

  • Visits to a pair of the world's most significant medieval Gothic churches
  • Enjoy guided neighborhood walks through the city's historic heart
  • See the world's greatest collection of Impressionist art - almost next door - at the Orsay Museum
  • Enjoy a farewell feast together, sharing travel memories
7 days From$1,795
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My Way: Europe in 14 Days Tour
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My Way: Europe in 14 Days Tour

By Rick Steves
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4.2/5 Great
23 reviews
Small Group Tour
14 days From$2,995

Highlights

  • Visit the Notre-Dame Cathedral and exquisite Sainte-Chapelle
  • See the brilliantly lit Eiffel Tower and enjoy a twilight ride to the top
  • Explore Paris, one of the world's most thrilling cities!
  • You will have great time in the Berner Oberland's magnificent Lauterbrunnen Valley, flanked by towering
  • Experience rolling hills of beautiful Burgundy and climb the high into the heart of the Swiss Alps
14 days From$2,995
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England Coast to Coast
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England Coast to Coast

By National Geographic Expeditions
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3.5/5 Great
30 reviews
Small Group Tour
13 days From$5,695

Highlights

  • Set out on one of the ten best long-distance hikes in the world!
  • Step back into England’s fascinating history as you explore sites from prehistory to the Roman era to the Tudors and beyond.
  • Visit the home of poet William Wordsworth in the enchanting Lakeland village of Grasmere.
  • Stay in picturesque inns that exemplify the character and charm of the region.
13 days From$5,695
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Family Europe: London to Florence in 13 Days Tour
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Family Europe: London to Florence in 13 Days Tour

By Rick Steves
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4.2/5 Great
23 reviews
Small Group Tour
13 days From$4,195

Highlights

  • Experience walking tour across the Medieval Castle
  • Discover London where you will learn all about England's oldest and most notorious castle
  • Visit to the awe-inspiring Notre-Dame Cathedral
  • Visit to the magnificent Louvre Museum
  • Explore Cinque Terre
13 days From$4,195
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Heart of Ireland in 8 Days Tour
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Heart of Ireland in 8 Days Tour

By Rick Steves
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4.2/5 Great
23 reviews
Small Group Tour
8 days From$2,195

Highlights

  • Visit the Ennis and Ireland's Dingle Peninsula
  • Experience some of Europe's wildest natural beauty and most ancient Christian sites.
  • Visit the famous Slea Head Drive the most beautiful road in Ireland
  • Tour the strikingly situated Great Blasket Centre, a close-up look at the language, literature, and traditional Gaelic Blasket community.
  • Walking tour of Dingle Town, learning about its seafaring heritage, rich history, and perhaps a bit of local gossip.
8 days From$2,195
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Best of the Adriatic in 14 Days Tour
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Best of the Adriatic in 14 Days Tour

By Rick Steves
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4.2/5 Great
23 reviews
Small Group Tour
14 days From$3,295

Highlights

  • Visit the colorful riverside market, the playfully Art Nouveau Dragon Bridge, and the town's lively main square dedicated to Slovenia's greatest poet, France Prešeren.
  • Enjoy the architectural adventures of native born architect Jože Plečnik along the way.
  • The outdoor cafés along the river, and maybe hike up to the castle to enjoy the city view.
  • Visit the Slovenia's Julian Alps brings us to the azure jewel of Lake Bled.
  • Enjoy a local-style lunch together, sampling the tasty prsut (prosciutto), and award-winning wines.
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14 days From$3,295
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Family Europe: Amsterdam to Rome in 14 Days Tour
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Family Europe: Amsterdam to Rome in 14 Days Tour

By Rick Steves
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4.2/5 Great
23 reviews
Small Group Tour
14 days From$3,995

Highlights

  • Visit the Van Gogh Museum
  • Visit Amsterdam and see the world's greatest collections of paintings, including masterpieces by Rembrandt and Vermeer
  • Explore Venice and Experience the amazing history of this unique, maze-like city of canals, walkways, and slowly sinking palaces
  • Visit a local mask-making workshop to learn about the tradition of Venetian masks
  • Visit the16th century Gardens of Bomarzo, filled with larger-than-life sculptures and monstrous statues
14 days From$3,995
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Best of Europe in 21 Days Tour
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Best of Europe in 21 Days Tour

By Rick Steves
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4.2/5 Great
23 reviews
Small Group Tour
21 days From$4,995

Highlights

  • Visit Germany's greatest Rococo-style church, the Wieskirche
  • Visit the Doge's Palace or the Titian- and Tintoretto-packed Accademia art gallery
  • Visit the famous Hôtel Dieu medieval hospital
  • Enjoy driving into French Burgundy for a look at small-town France.
21 days From$4,995
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Feb 2020

Provided byRick Steves
Best of Paris in 7 Days Tourby Rick Steves

This was my first Rick Steves Tour. The hotel was comfortable . . I was underwhelmed.

First, I’m an experienced traveler. I found the group tours to be sluggish and slow and larger than I like, about 25 people. One woman disappeared, not bothering to...

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MontvaleTom

Jul 2016

Provided byRick Steves
Best of Paris in 7 Days Tourby Rick Steves

Great Tour of Paris

My family and I took the seven day Paris tour run by Rick Steves and had a great time. Excellent guide and perfect mix of scheduled events and free time. The special...

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Wayne H

Jan 2017

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Romance of the Rhine & Moselby Grand Circle Cruise Line

The most amazing river trip in Europe

Traveling from Belgium through 6 countries to Switzerland is one of the most amazing travel experiences in Europe, especially if traveling with Grand Circle Travel. ...

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Larry

Oct 2018

Provided byViking River Cruises
European sojournby Viking River Cruises

Misleading and often just plain dishonest.

We paid for a 3 week luxury river cruise but received a large group bus trip across Europe with many days of packing and unpacking. I called our Viking representativ...

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Charles

Oct 2022

Provided byViking River Cruises
Rhine Getawayby Viking River Cruises

Good and no so goog

Recently returned from a Viking Rhine trip on 10/14. The good: Rhine water levels were good, no issues. Service on the vessel was A+, excluding one attendant with...

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