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European Tapestry

European Tapestry

14 day tour from Amsterdam to Paris
Tour Operator
Globus
Departures
Apr 4, 2026 – Sep 11, 2027
Prices From
$4,399
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Like the world’s most beloved tapestries hanging in Europe’s most famous museums, this 14-day tour of Europe intertwines stunning scenery, centuries-old culture, and the timeless stories of several captivating countries to present an unforgettable experience. From the canals of Amsterdam to the casinos of Monte Carlo, we’ve stitched together an exciting array of sights and scenes to truly capture the big picture of Europe. In addition to the stunning imagery of the castle-dotted Rhine Valley, the snow-dusted Swiss Alps, and the olive-clad Tuscan hills, you’ll be introduced to the artful subjects who help tell the tales of time—the woodcarvers of the Black Forest, the glassblowers of Venice, and the beer makers from Rhineland. A perfectly woven itinerary of fascinating cities, charming countryside, and creative cuisine, this multi-country tour threads together the most memorable sights and experiences of Europe.

Tour Itinerary

Day 1
ARRIVE IN AMSTERDAM, HOLLAND
Welcome to Amsterdam! At 6 pm, meet your Tour Director and travel companions for a welcome dinner at your hotel. (D)
Day 2
AMSTERDAM
Holland Days AMSTERDAM Take a guided canal cruise and visit a Diamond Centre, followed by free time this afternoon and evening. (B) TOUR HIGHLIGHT EPIC RIDE See the most fascinating views of Amsterdam on a canal cruise along the elegant grachten lined with homes dating back to the city’s “Golden Age.”
Day 3
AMSTERDAM–HEIDELBERG, GERMANY–RHINELAND
Tradition on Tap in Heidelberg RHINE RIVER Enjoy a scenic cruise. HEIDELBERG See the red-walled castle ruins. [LOCAL FAVORITE] Enjoy a beer at the Kulturbrauerei Heidelberg. (B,D) 348 mi / 560 km LOCAL FAVORITE LOCAL TASTES Lift a glass of German beer in Kulturbrauerei Heidelberg brauhaus. Enjoy the famous tastes of Germany in this elegant and rustic beer house where hospitality is served in the heart of the brewery, along with legendary beers – both traditional and modern.
Day 4
RHINELAND–BLACK FOREST–RHINE FALLS, SWITZERLAND–LUCERNE
With Cherries on Top BLACK FOREST [LOCAL FAVORITE] Enjoy a traditional woodcarving demonstration followed by Kaffee und Schwarzwaldkuchen (coffee and Black Forest Cake). RHINE FALLS Take pictures of the waterfalls before continuing to Lucerne. LUCERNE Free time this afternoon and evening. (B) 211 mi / 340 km LOCAL FAVORITE CULTURE & TRADITION Visit the House of Black Forest Clocks, a family producer of cuckoo clock and meet Mr Herr, a skilled woodcarver. His creations are made with linden wood sourced directly from the famous Black Forest region in Germany. Watch the artisans at work turning blocks of wood into exquisite designs. An age old art that is passed on through generations. Afterwards indulge your sweet tooth with coffee and Black Forest Cake.
Day 5
LUCERNE–VADUZ, LIECHTENSTEIN–INNSBRUCK, AUSTRIA
Lion Hearts in Lucerne LUCERNE A walking tour includes the Lion Monument and the Chapel Bridge. VADUZ Take an orientation walk with free time to explore. INNSBRUCK Walk through the Old Town to the Golden Roof. (B,D) 205 mi / 330 km TOUR HIGHLIGHT LEGENDARY LIVES Sculptor Bertel Thorvaldsen’s Lion Monument in Lucerne is a moving commemoration of the Swiss Guards who were massacred in 1792 during the French Revolution. As one of Switzerland’s most iconic monuments, more than a million visitors stand before this touching tribute each year. One such visitor, Mark Twain, described the sculpture of a mortally wounded lion as "the most mournful and moving piece of stone in the world."
Day 6
INNSBRUCK–VENICE, ITALY
Benvenuti a Venezia VENICE Take a scenic private boat ride, followed by an orientation walk, including St. Mark’s Square, the Bridge of Sighs, and a glassblowing demonstration. [LOCAL FAVORITE] Enjoy dinner at a local restaurant. (B,D) 261 mi / 420 km LOCAL FAVORITE LOCAL TASTES Savor the tastes and traditions of the Italian cuisine and make fun memories with your friends and family around the table. Nothing makes it more special than sharing good food with the ones we love the most and Italians know this more than anyone else in the world. Buon appetito!
Day 7
VENICE–ROME
Tuscan Treasures VENICE Depart for a scenic drive across the Apennine Hills and through vine- and olive-clad Tuscany en route to Rome. (B) 354 mi / 570 km TOUR HIGHLIGHT NATURAL WONDERS If all roads lead to Rome, we choose the hilly landscapes of the Appennine Mountains, which stretch hundreds of kilometers from the north to the south of Italy. This “wild heart of Italy” is a natural masterpiece full of brilliant character. A real joy for the hearth and soul.
Day 8
ROME
When In Rome ROME Guided sightseeing includes the Vatican Museums, the Sistine Chapel, St. Peter’s Square and Basilica, and the Colosseum. Free time this afternoon.* (B) * For operational reasons, schedule changes for the Rome program cannot be excluded. TOUR HIGHLIGHT LEGENDARY LIVES Stand in awe and wonder amid one of mankind’s greatest artistic achievements in the Sistine Chapel. Hear how in 1508, a young Michelangelo was commissioned by Pope Julius II to decorate the chapel’s ceiling – a request not welcomed by the 33-year-old sculptor. Michelangelo’s 4-year project was indeed one of physical pain and psychological distress, while painting from scaffolds high above the sanctuary floor. Nevertheless, he created what is considered the most famous ceiling in the world, depicting the Creation of Adam in striking fresco style.
Day 9
ROME–FLORENCE
Fine Art in Firenze FLORENCE Guided sightseeing includes Michelangelo’s masterpiece, David, at the Academy of Fine Arts. See Giotto’s Bell Tower, the Baptistry’s heavy bronze Gates of Paradise, and Signoria Square. Free time this afternoon. (B) 193 mi / 310 km TOUR HIGHLIGHT ART & ARCHITECTURE Those lucky enough to visit the Tuscan capital are witness to some of the world’s most magnificent. Home to a wealth of Renaissance masterpieces, Florence is famous for Michelangelo’s Marble Masterpiece, David, standing ready for battle in the Academy of Fine Arts. Outside, the Piazza del Duomo and Signoria Square offer spectacular sights of Florentine Gothic and Renaissance art, architecture, and monuments.
Day 10
FLORENCE–PISA–FRENCH RIVIERA, FRANCE
A Tilted Tower & Table Games PISA Stop for a photo opportunity near the Leaning Tower en route to the French Riviera. (B) 280 mi / 450 km FREE TIME TIPS EXPLORE MORE With an optional excursion to the glittering lights of Monte Carlo have attracted high-rolling gamblers for decades for its glamour and high-stake games. Explore the nightlife, restaurants, or roulette tables in this iconic city of princes and princesses on the French Riviera.
Day 11
FRENCH RIVIERA–LYON
French Connections LYON Take a walking tour of the Old Town with free time to browse before dinner at your hotel. (B,D) 311 mi / 500 km TOUR HIGHLIGHT CULTURAL GEMS Stroll the Old Town of Lyon and marvel at its hidden gardens and terracotta rooftops of Renaissance-era mansions, offering a view from the lovely lanes of this legendary culinary capital of France.
Day 12
LYON–PARIS
Bountiful Burgundy LYON Depart for a scenic drive through Burgundy with its vineyards and châteaux en route to Paris. (B) 292 mi / 470 km TOUR HIGHLIGHT LOCAL TASTES Between Lyon and Paris is a world where the celebrated tastes, traditions, and timeless natural beauty reign in the breathtaking landscapes and vineyards of Burgundy. French treasures from escargot to Pinot are produced here, as well as Chardonnay and, of course, the beautiful Burgundy wines. A drive through bountiful Burgundy is brimming with the wonderful tastes and French castles found along the way.
Day 13
PARIS
C’est Magnifique in the City of Light PARIS Hop on you private electric coach for a guided tour of the city of Paris. (B) TOUR HIGHLIGHT CITY SIGHTS As the song goes, we love Paris in the springtime; we love Paris in the fall - but no matter the season, we fall in love anytime we visit the most romantic city in the world. From the tempting shops of the Champs-Élysées to the irresistible charms of a corner café, your hearts are set on sharing France’s captivating City of Light any time you please.
Day 14
PARIS
Safe travels until we meet again! Your vacation ends with breakfast this morning. (B)

What's Included

Meals
Full buffet breakfast daily; 5 three-course dinners

Hotels

Amsterdam | Leonardo Hotel Amsterdam Rembrandtpark
First-Class
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Staalmeesterlaan 410
Free WiFi
Overlooking the leafy Rembrandt park, this modern high-rise 446 room hotel has a skybar and open kitchen restaurant located on the 17th floor, with the highest rooftop terrace in Amsterdam offering spectacular panoramic views of the city. Free Wi-Fi internet access is available in all guestrooms and public areas and there is also a sauna and fitness facility.
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Amsterdam | Leonardo Royal Hotel Amsterdam
First-Class
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Paul van Vlissingenstraat 24
Free WiFi
This 18-story hotel offers 490 guestrooms with fresh design and high-quality equipment as well as a convenient location with a direct connection with two metro lines heading to city centre and key attractions. All guestrooms offers air conditioning, flat-screen TV with satellite channels, minibar, coffee machine, and in-room safe. A restaurant serving Dutch and international specialties, a bar and a fitness centre with sauna and steam bath are also available. Free Wi-Fi internet access is available throughout the property.
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Walldorf | Leonardo Heidelberg Walldorf
First-Class
Walldorf, Germany
Roter Strasse 2
Free WiFi
Conveniently located in an idyllic setting in rural Walldorf, just a short drive away from the historic town of Heidelberg. This 161-room hotel has a relaxed atmosphere and boasts an indoor pool with a sauna, a seasonal outdoor swimming pool and a fitness center. The modern, air-conditioned guest rooms all have Free Wi-Fi access, large flat-screen TVs, coffee and tea-making facilities, work desks and private bathrooms. The elegant wood paneled indoor dining room is decorated in the style of a typical German Stube and serves sumptuous local dishes for dinner as well as a hearty breakfast buffet daily. The relaxed stylish Leo bar is the place to unwind with a great choice of both alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages on offer.
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Lucerne | Astoria
First-Class
Lucerne, Switzerland
Pilatusstrasse 29
Free WiFi
Ideally located in the heart of Lucerne, surrounded by mountains, close to its lake boasting crystal clear waters, the historic old town, and famous Chapel Bridge. All 252 contemporary rooms have a minibar and Wi-Fi. There's a plush cocktail lounge, a stylish café, and a rooftop bar affording city views. Other facilities include a full equipped modern gym.
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Innsbruck | Grauer Baer
First-Class
Innsbruck, Austria
Universitaetstrasse 7
Free WiFi
This centrally located 196 room hotel offers free Wi-Fi access throughout the property and has a unique rooftop wellness area offering views of the surrounding Alps, facilities include a counter-current swimming pool (45 m²), sauna, steam bath, solarium and fitness room. Dining options include 2 restaurants, as well as a wintergarden for light snacks and a bar for drinks.
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Venice-Mestre | Plaza Mestre
First-Class
Venice-Mestre, Italy
Piazzale Stazione, 36
Free WiFi
Modern hotel located across from Venice Mestre train station near Venice historic city center - Comfortable, well-furnished rooms.
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Rome | Radisson Blu Rome
First-Class
Rome, Italy
Via Domenico Chelini, 41
Free WiFi
Radisson Blu Rome is situated just a few minutes away from Via Veneto & the city's historic center. It has 285 sophisticated, air-conditioned rooms, all fully equipped with an LED TV, Free Wi-Fi, a minibar, desk and a bathroom furnished with a hairdryer and complimentary toiletries. Classic Mediterranean delicacies, an aperitivo or a glass of Champagne can be enjoyed on the stylish 7th floor roof restaurant and bar and there is also a fitness room.
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Florence | NH Firenze
First-Class
Florence, Italy
Piazza Vitt.Veneto 4/A
Free WiFi
A Modern Hotel with 152 guestrooms situated just a leisurely stroll away from the heart of this Renaissance City. The upscale restaurant has a focus on Tuscan specialties and the chilled out lobby bar is the perfect to place to unwind with a drink, for fitness there is a gym and for connectivity, Free Wi-Fi access is available throughout.
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Nice | NH Nice
First-Class
Nice, France
2-4 Parvis De L'europe
Free WiFi
NH Nice hotel offers 152 spacious air-conditioned guestrooms, all with chic contemporary décor, including sleek wooden floors and are furnished with a flat-screen TV, a minibar, tea and coffee making facilities as well as Free Wi-Fi internet access. The elegant restaurant serves both local and international dishes with al fresco dining during the spring and summer months on the rooftop terrace which also features an outdoor seasonal swimming pool and bar, ideal for relaxing after a day of sightseeing. The property is located in the eastern part of the city with The old town just a 15-minute walk away.
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Lyon | Crowne Plaza Lyon- Cite Internationale
Superior First-Class
Lyon, France
22, quai Charles de Gaulle
Free WiFi
This stylish hotel is situated close to the river Rhône and the massive Parc de la Tête d'Or, Lyon's largest green space. Guests can enjoy seasonal French dishes in the elegant dining room of the Bistrot Rive Gauche or on the sunny terrace. There's also an all-day Lounge Bar with an extensive drink list and tasty tapas. Spacious, contemporary, modern, and airy rooms offer amenities such as free Wi-Fi, safe, minibar, bathrobes, coffee/tea-making facilities, premium bedding, and aromatherapy sets.
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Paris 18 | Mercure Paris Montmartre Sacre Coeur
First-Class
Paris 18, France
1/3, Rue Caulaincourt
Free WiFi
Located at the foot of Sacré Coeur in the bohemian Montmartre district of Paris. This 305-room hotel is just a few hundred meters from the famous Moulin Rouge cabaret and close to the Haussman-Opéra district's department stores, bistros and bustling cafés. Free Wi-Fi access is available in all guestrooms and public areas of the hotel and there is a fitness room. A plentiful breakfast buffet is served in the bright breakfast room and there is also a trendy lounge bar for snacks and drinks with an alluring outdoor terrace.
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Apr 04, 2026
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Apr 17, 2026
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Apr 24, 2026
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May 01, 2026
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May 15, 2026
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Jun 05, 2026
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Jun 16, 2026
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Jul 10, 2026
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Jul 11, 2026
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Jul 24, 2026
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Aug 15, 2026
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Sep 04, 2026
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Oct 02, 2026
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