Start Point
London
End Point
Rome
Ages
10 - 75+
Transport
Private coach
Accommodation
2, 3 & 4* hotels

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Summary

Encounter the highlights and hidden gems of western Europe on this fast-paced tour. Enjoy free days in Paris and Lucerne, renowned European cities. Discover the allure of France’s Champagne region and the mystical Black Forest in Germany. Gaze in awe at the Rhine Falls in Switzerland and Italy’s Leaning Tower of Pisa. Amble along the road less travelled and enjoy bucket list experiences! Along the way, your tour leader will introduce you to locals and hand-selected destinations that epitomise each region. This is an immersive tour that's tailor-made for foodies and history buffs!

This tour forms the first-half of our full-length Best of Europe tour; consider the full tour if you'd also like to visit other top destinations in Hungary, the Czech Republic, Germany and more. Click here for more info. 

Best of Western Europe
Accommodation
  • 9 nights' accommodation in twin rooms with private en-suite facilities
  • Single travelers have the option to pay a single supplement to ensure a private room
Meals
  • 9 Breakfasts, 4 Dinners
    *Vegetarian options available for all meals on request
Transport
  • Modern air-conditioned coach with reclining seats and toilet onboard
  • Any public transport used as part of the tour (excludes free days)
Modern air conditioned coach transport
Extras
  • Services of your Expat Explore tour leader, who will be on hand with advice and tips to ensure that you get the most from your trip
  • All taxes and fees included
  • Free Expat Explore tour souvenir – a memorable gift of your once in a lifetime trip
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Accommodation

If you are looking to spend extra time at your tour start and/or tour end points, you are now able to book affordable and convenient pre and post-tour accommodation via booking.com

We use a variety of hotels in each of the destinations on this tour, so you may stay in a hotel different to that listed here. Hotels are selected closer to departure. A confirmed list of hotels will be sent to you along with your Tour Leader announcement, 7 days prior to departure.

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Novotel London Greenwich Novotel London Greenwich
Novotel London Greenwich Novotel London Greenwich
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Hotel ibis Paris La Défense Centre Hotel ibis Paris La Défense Centre
Hotel ibis Paris La Défense Centre Hotel ibis Paris La Défense Centre
Ibis Paris Bercy Village 12eme Ibis Paris Bercy Village 12eme
Ibis Paris Bercy Village 12eme Ibis Paris Bercy Village 12eme
Hôtel Kyriad Paris Nord Porte de Saint Ouen Hôtel Kyriad Paris Nord Porte de Saint Ouen
Hôtel Kyriad Paris Nord Porte de Saint Ouen Hôtel Kyriad Paris Nord Porte de Saint Ouen
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Hotel Bayrischer Hof Heidelberg Hotel Bayrischer Hof Heidelberg
Hotel Bayrischer Hof Heidelberg Hotel Bayrischer Hof Heidelberg
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Hotel Restaurant Burestadl Buochs Hotel Restaurant Burestadl Buochs
Hotel Restaurant Burestadl Buochs Hotel Restaurant Burestadl Buochs
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Hwest Hotel Hall Innsbruck Hwest Hotel Hall Innsbruck
Hwest Hotel Hall Innsbruck Hwest Hotel Hall Innsbruck
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Settentrionale Esplanade Settentrionale Esplanade
Settentrionale Esplanade Settentrionale Esplanade
Hotel Antica Tabaccaia Hotel Antica Tabaccaia
Hotel Antica Tabaccaia Hotel Antica Tabaccaia
Hotel Terme Pellegrini Hotel Terme Pellegrini
Hotel Terme Pellegrini Hotel Terme Pellegrini
Hotel Massimo D'Azeglio Hotel Massimo D'Azeglio
Hotel Massimo D'Azeglio Hotel Massimo D'Azeglio
Settentrionale Esplanade Settentrionale Esplanade
Settentrionale Esplanade Settentrionale Esplanade
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Hotel Executive Hotel Executive
Hotel Executive Hotel Executive
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Warmthotel Warmthotel
Warmthotel Warmthotel
Excel Roma Montemario Excel Roma Montemario
Excel Roma Montemario Excel Roma Montemario
B&B Hotel Roma San Lorenzo Termini B&B Hotel Roma San Lorenzo Termini
B&B Hotel Roma San Lorenzo Termini B&B Hotel Roma San Lorenzo Termini
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Start Point
Hotel in LondonPlease contact us for more information
10:00 hrs
End Point
Hotel in RomePlease contact us for more information
11:00 hrs
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Optionals

On Tour Excursions
All optional excursions are booked on tour and paid in cash to your tour leader, unless stated otherwise. Please note, certain optional excursions are subject to availability and could change as a result.

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Why this tour

Immerse yourself in the best that West Europe has to offer over 10 days. Buckle up and join us on the Best of Western Europe one-way tour, beginning in London and ending in Rome. This western Europe itinerary is jam-packed with top attractions, incredible scenery, historical sites, authentic experiences and tonnes of fun!

See the highlights of seven countries including the United Kingdom, France, Luxembourg, Germany, Switzerland, Austria and Italy plus a stop in Liechtenstein! 

Hop aboard this Western Europe tour and enjoy a number of highlights:

  • See historic European landmarks! Explore Neuschwanstein Castle in Germany and find out why it is said to have provided inspiration for Disney’s Sleeping Beauty Castle! You’ll also get to snap photos of the famous Leaning Tower of Pisa. These are longstanding favourites for travellers on Western European tours.
  • Experience the natural beauty of Rhine Falls in Switzerland - one of Europe’s most powerful waterfalls.
  • Visit the Champagne region in France where you will enjoy a Champagne tasting in Reims.
  • Enjoy free days in Paris, Lucerne and Tuscany - some of the best places to visit in Western Europe - and explore at your leisure.
  • Take in the sights of the “City of Love” on a driving tour of Paris. Exploring Paris is a real highlight of Europe package deals!
  • Enjoy several authentic European experiences: See how cuckoo clocks are made in Germany’s Black Forest, taste balsamic vinegar in Modena and take in a leather-making demonstration in Florence.
  • Complete your Western Europe vacation with visits to Siena, Innsbruck, Heidelberg, Titisee and Vaduz! 

Is this the right tour for me?
What can I expect from the accommodation on tour?
You’ll spend 9 nights in twin-share rooms with private en-suite bathrooms. Travellers will be paired up with someone of the same gender. Looking for some privacy? No problem! A single room supplement is available to purchase.

What should I pack? 
Pack according to the time of year you are travelling through Western Europe. Summer can become hot so pack light, breathable clothing. For winter, bring along warm clothing including a thick jacket or coat. In spring and autumn, layers are a good idea. Be sure to pack sturdy walking shoes for city tours as well as sun protection and a rain jacket/umbrella for all times of year - it’s best to be prepared!   

How much time will be spent travelling by bus? 
Our western coach tours’ itineraries have been designed to maximise travel experiences! There are no major driving days and drive times will include comfort stops. Luckily, the Western European scenery is sure to keep you captivated as we travel between destinations! 

What are the best cities in Western Europe to visit? 
Where do we even begin? Western Europe is home to a number of amazing cities to visit. Top destinations include Paris, London, Lucerne, Florence and Rome which are all included on this tour. 

Expat Explore’s Western Europe tour packages are an excellent way to experience this captivating part of the world. Enjoy a holiday that is hassle free with accommodation, transport, most meals and a number of unforgettable activities included in the tour price! The Best of Western Europe tour is an affordable, convenient and fun way to travel; filled with history, great food and amazing sites. Pack your bag, buckle up and you are ready to go west with the best!

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