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Length
9 Days
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Starts in
Paris (France)
Ends in
Rome (Italy)
Available Tour Start Dates
MAY 9, 2026 to SEP 5, 2026 These are the tour start dates for instances of this tour that were available the last time Contiki sent us such information. There may be other departures for this tour that are not available (i.e. sold out or cancelled).
Activity Level
No Rating Provided These are tours that the vendor has not electronically communicated an activity level for. Contact us if you would like to know the activity level for any of these tours.
Language
English
Guaranteed Date(s)
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Yes
Special Interest(s)
18-to-Thirtysomethings
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, Small Group
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From
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$1,723.20
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Overview
Get ready for 9 mind-blowing days of utter enchantment in Europe’s most romantic spots. Travelling on comfy trains, you’ll have plenty of time to dive deep into every charming city. Panoramic river cruises in Paris. Serene gondola rides in Venice. Fondue dinners in Switzerland. Walking food tours in Rome. This trip will have you swooning over everything that makes Europe special.
Visited During Tour
Lausanne (Switzerland) | Milan (Italy) | Paris (France) | Rome (Italy) | Venice (Italy)
Dates, Offers & Prices
Tour Itinerary
More Details
Dates, Offers & Prices
The following are Paris to Rome by Train | Summer 2026 tour dates available from Contiki. Select a bonus offer graphic to view its details, including its terms.
Pricing Type: Double Occupancy
Pricing is per person, based on two people per reservation
Start Date
End Date
Bonus Offers
From
Pricing listed is per person, based
on double occupancy, and is the least expensive price available on
this tour date. Price is for the tour only, unless noted otherwise. Additional items,
including but not limited to, airfare, travel insurance, and more, are additional.
Guaranteed?
Yes means that that the vendor guarantees that tour date will occur.
No means that the vendor does not guarantee the tour will occur on that date, which usually
means that the vendor wants a certain amount of reservations on that date in order to
confirm it. Of course, the terms and conditions of the vendor do allow for the vendor to
cancel guaranteed tour dates for certain reasons (for example, a natural disaster).
SaturdayMay 9, 2026
SundayMay 17, 2026
Exclusive Rates on all Contiki Tours!
Exclusive Rates on all Contiki Tours!
Book any Contiki tour with us and you'll get the best deal possible!
Available for new bookings made starting 10/21/20. Subject to expire without advanced notice.
Bonus Offers are not combinable,
unless noted otherwise. Pricing may already reflect the
application of any applicable promotions. Additional
restrictions apply. Certain terms and conditions apply to
each offer. Additional restrictions apply. We reserve the
right to correct errors.
No Booking Fees!
No Booking Fees!
We do not charge booking fees on any Contiki vacations.
You're sure to enjoy an affordable Contiki tour package when booking with us!
Available for new bookings made starting 10/21/20. Subject to expire without advanced notice.
Bonus Offers are not combinable,
unless noted otherwise. Pricing may already reflect the
application of any applicable promotions. Additional
restrictions apply. Certain terms and conditions apply to
each offer. Additional restrictions apply. We reserve the
right to correct errors.
$1,723.20
Yes
(Departure #20260509)
SaturdaySep 5, 2026
SundaySep 13, 2026
Exclusive Rates on all Contiki Tours!
Exclusive Rates on all Contiki Tours!
Book any Contiki tour with us and you'll get the best deal possible!
Available for new bookings made starting 10/21/20. Subject to expire without advanced notice.
Bonus Offers are not combinable,
unless noted otherwise. Pricing may already reflect the
application of any applicable promotions. Additional
restrictions apply. Certain terms and conditions apply to
each offer. Additional restrictions apply. We reserve the
right to correct errors.
No Booking Fees!
No Booking Fees!
We do not charge booking fees on any Contiki vacations.
You're sure to enjoy an affordable Contiki tour package when booking with us!
Available for new bookings made starting 10/21/20. Subject to expire without advanced notice.
Bonus Offers are not combinable,
unless noted otherwise. Pricing may already reflect the
application of any applicable promotions. Additional
restrictions apply. Certain terms and conditions apply to
each offer. Additional restrictions apply. We reserve the
right to correct errors.
$1,800.00
Yes
(Departure #20260905)
SaturdayJun 6, 2026
SundayJun 14, 2026
Exclusive Rates on all Contiki Tours!
Exclusive Rates on all Contiki Tours!
Book any Contiki tour with us and you'll get the best deal possible!
Available for new bookings made starting 10/21/20. Subject to expire without advanced notice.
Bonus Offers are not combinable,
unless noted otherwise. Pricing may already reflect the
application of any applicable promotions. Additional
restrictions apply. Certain terms and conditions apply to
each offer. Additional restrictions apply. We reserve the
right to correct errors.
No Booking Fees!
No Booking Fees!
We do not charge booking fees on any Contiki vacations.
You're sure to enjoy an affordable Contiki tour package when booking with us!
Available for new bookings made starting 10/21/20. Subject to expire without advanced notice.
Bonus Offers are not combinable,
unless noted otherwise. Pricing may already reflect the
application of any applicable promotions. Additional
restrictions apply. Certain terms and conditions apply to
each offer. Additional restrictions apply. We reserve the
right to correct errors.
$1,872.00
Yes
(Departure #20260606)
Tour Itinerary
Note: The version of the tour that is currently selected (via the "Select Season" options above) will be in the reverse order of what is listed below. Please select a different version of this tour above (that doesn't indicate "Reverse") if you'd prefer the tour in the order listed below.
Welcome to Paris! Starting off with a bangin’ welcome dinner, you’ll get to know your crew at a local restaurant this evening. Then we’ll set sail on a Seine River cruise to see the City of Love sparkle in all its glory at night. This is what love at first sight feels like!
Meals Included:
Dinner
Accommodations:Ibis Nation Davout (or similar)
Day 2
Paris
Cuisine and cabaret day. We'll start this morning with a visit to a French perfumery followed by an optional patisserie walking tour, winding our way around the cutest bakeries in Paris, sampling dreamy pastries as we go. You've then got some free time in the afternoon. To finish the day, it's off to a Paris cabaret show, with dinner and champagne to really switch on the sophistication.
Meals Included:
Breakfast
Accommodations:Ibis Nation Davout (or similar)
Day 3
Paris to Lausanne
Setting off on our first train ride of the trip, we’ll say goodbye to Paris this morning. It doesn’t take long for Lausanne to captivate you with its beauty. Luckily, you’ve got some free time to take it all in. What next? How about some Swiss fondue? Your Trip Manager will point you in the right direction.
Meals Included:
Breakfast
Accommodations:Ibis Lausanne Centre (or similar)
Day 4
Lausanne to Milan
Rise and shine! First up, we'll have a free morning to explore before we hop on the train. Yes, we know. The train ride is super comfy. But trust us, you don’t wanna sleep through this one. Today we're taking the beautiful and scenic route through Switzerland to Italy - passing by jaw-dropping vistas of lakes, castles and tunnels on the way. Hello Milan! The only thing on the agenda this evening is chilling. And possibly sipping aperitivo in Navigli (just like the locals). That’s how we roll.
Meals Included:
Breakfast
Accommodations:B&B Hotel Milano Central Station (or similar)
Day 5
Milan to Venice
Wanna check out the Duomo? Or the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II? Or just wanna hit the Milan streets and frolic around? You've got this morning to do just that. Then with no time to waste, we’ll hop back on a train to see the world-famous floating city. Your bags? Drop ‘em at our hotel, before heading to the islands this evening, where you'll have the chance to try traditional Venetian food right in its home.
Meals Included:
Breakfast
Accommodations:Hotel San Giuliano (or similar)
Day 6
Venice
You’ve got a free day today, folks. You can choose to glide the canals on a classic gondola or level up and opt in to learn to row one yourself. A delish Venetian dinner is up for grabs too. Or just wander the island at your own pace. However you play it, bored doesn't exist here.
Meals Included:
Breakfast
Accommodations:Hotel San Giuliano (or similar)
Day 7
Venice to Rome
Venice, you’ve been very nice. But we’ve got one last Italian spot to tick off. Hop on! One look is all it takes for you to know why this place is loved by so many. You've got a free afternoon to spend however you like. In the evening, join us at a local restaurant for some soul-satisfying Italian food. Then we'll hit the cobblestoned streets to see even more iconic Roman monuments.
Meals Included:
Breakfast
Dinner
Accommodations:Hotel Madison Rome (or similar)
Day 8
Rome
Historic spots, foodie shops, photo ops - you’re free to do whatever you want today. Take an optional tour of the Colosseum & the Roman Forum with expert Local Guides. Then check out Rome's best restaurants on an optional food tour. It’s your final full day of this trip, so make the most of it!
Meals Included:
Breakfast
Accommodations:Hotel Madison Rome (or similar)
Day 9
Rome
All good things come to an end. And so does this trip. Bid your final farewells to your crew. But not before you munch on your final included breakfast (and reminisce about the best 9 days of your life!).
Meals Included:
Breakfast
More Details
Contiki is informing us of the following additional details regarding their Paris to Rome by Train | Summer 2026 tour:
Travelers Notes
* DAY 1: Trip starts in Paris at 16:00. Travellers to arrive into Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG). The kick-start meeting starts at 16:00. Recommended flight arrival time by 13:00 to avoid missing the kick-start meeting. * DAY 9: Trip starts in Rome at 10:00. Travellers to arrive into Rome Fiumicino International Airport (FCO). * TRANSFERS: Both complimentary and chargeable transfers are not offered through Contiki. Travellers should make their own way from/to the airport at their own expense. * TRAIN: Standard class train tickets. Carriers subject to change. * LUGGAGE ALLOWANCE: Travellers must be able to carry their own bags on this trip and pack wisely. Travellers will be taking public transport in cities.* NOTE: Please review the Deposit, Payment and Cancellations policies on our website.
Meals Included
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