One Month In Europe: Germany, Italy & Croatia

Amsterdam

Arrive at any time, find a comfy spot in the hostel to relax or go out to explore before meeting fellow Roamies in the evening.

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Welcome Moment - Meet Your CEO and Group

1h

Your opportunity to meet your CEO and fellow travellers, and learn more about your tour. Opt to join the group for a local meal afterwards. Don't forget to see the notice in the lobby (or ask reception) for the official time and place to meet up with the group.

Amsterdam/Berlin

Remember booking this trip months back? Now, you're actually on it, in the places you hoped to experience. What a cool feeling! Soak it up with an included bike tour of Amsterdam. Hop on two wheels and cruise along the city's canals like the locals do. Then, travel by train from Amsterdam to Berlin where you will have a free evening to explore this fascinating city. You could also spend the evening unwinding in your hostel. Maybe play some cards as a group. Anyone ever heard of "Pitch"?

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Amsterdam Bike Tour

Amsterdam 2h

Hop onto two wheels and get around like the locals do in Amsterdam's city centre. Cruise along the city's canals, over its iconic bridges and past the main sights. It's known as the most bicycle-friendly city in the world for a reason!

Train

Amsterdam - Berlin 6.25h 655km

Climb aboard, take a seat, and enjoy the ride.

Free Time

Berlin Evening

Get out and explore fascinating Berlin.

• Meals Included:
• Breakfast

Berlin

Let loose today, we dare you. Why? Because it will be fun, especially with your newest pals. Get your bearings with an orientation walk with your CEO around the city. Then, it's your turn to explore the tangible history and melting pot of cultures at work here. Head straight for the Berlin Wall, walk through the Brandenburg Gate, and feast those eyes on the Checkpoint Charlie Museum. Want to try something even cooler? Rent a bike and visit the now defunct Tempelhof Airport which doubles as a beautiful park space in the city. (A best-kept local secret if we do say so ourselves). At night lounge in the hostel or witness the vibrant nightlife Berlin is known for.

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Berlin Orientation Walk With CEO

Berlin

Enjoy a comprehensive introduction to Berlin. Discover the city's history with your CEO and make stops at famous landmarks like the East Side Gallery, Checkpoint Charlie and renowned museums.

Metro

Berlin

Get around underground via public transit.

• Meals Included:
• Breakfast
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Optional Activities for Day 3
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Brandenburg Gate Visit
Berlin
The Brandenburg Gate is a spot of great historical significance. Witness the spot where hundreds of thousands of people were finally able to cross from the east side to the west after the fall of the wall. Walk the cobblestones of the surrounding Pariser Platz and mingle with locals who continue to gather here to see stage shows and celebrate public events.
The Berlin Wall Memorial
Berlin
Learn about the history of the "Iron Curtain," the physical, political and emotional barrier that once separated Berlin under the Communist Eastern Bloc and their neighbours to the west. At Berlin Wall Memorial (Gedenkstatte Berliner Mauer), see a complete section of the wall, and look from the east side to see the remains of an electric fence in the so-called "death strip." Discover the stories of those who died trying to escape to the freedom of West Berlin.
If a cost is not listed above for an optional tour, contact us to find out what it is.

Berlin/Prague

Prague is up next, with a few treats along the way! First up on your journey is Dresden, Germany. Home to a booming art scene, we think a visit there to wander around the cobblestone streets, is a must. Explore the picturesque old town, stroll through the charming streets and take in the beautiful views of the Elbe river. Step back in time and admire the stunning reconstruction of Frauenkirche, a must-see landmark in Dresden. Indulge in the art and culture scene.Afterwards, hit the road and arrive in Prague by early evening. Your day doesn't end here, gather as a group and go on a highlight walk with your cool CEO passing must-see places like, the TV Tower of Prague, the Astronomical Clock, Charles Bridge, and John Lennon's Wall, followed by a pub crawl to experience Prague's famous nightlife.

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Private Vehicle

Berlin - Dresden 1.5h 193km

Settle in and scan the scenery from the convenience of a private vehicle.

Dresden Visit

Dresden

Dresden is the capital of the eastern German state of Saxony. The town is distinguished by its celebrated art museums and classic architecture of its reconstructed old town. It was almost taken off the map by an Allied bombing during WWII.

Private Vehicle

Dresden - Prague 3.25h 210km

Settle in and scan the scenery from the convenience of a private vehicle.

Prague Orientation Walk With CEO

Prague

Enjoy a brief walk with your CEO. They will give you some tips on finding things like supermarkets, main squares, and ATMs. For more specific or in-depth information, an official guided tour is recommended.

Prague Pub Crawl

Prague

Explore some of Prague's popular bars, mingle with the locals while you experience the night life.

• Meals Included:
• Breakfast

Prague

Soak up the atmosphere of Prague on a highlight walk of all the city has to offer. Afterwards, hit up the famous Charles Bridge with your friends, admire the clock tower in the main square, or sit and sip a thirst-quenching brew at a traditional Czech beer hall with a side of meat and potatoes. It's guaranteed to be a loud, lively and marvellous time! Remember, it's all up to you.

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Free Time

Prague

Free time to do as you please. Choose to explore the famous Charles Bridge, the clock tower in the main square, or sit and sip a thirst quenching brew at a traditional Czech beer hall.

• Meals Included:
• Breakfast
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Optional Activities for Day 5
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Prague Ghetto (Josefov/Jewish Quarter) Visit
10EUR Per Person
Prague
The Prague Ghetto, known as Josefov, is located between the Old Town Square and the Vltava River. This Jewish Quarter was first established in the 13th century, when Jewish people were ordered to leave their homes in other areas of the city and settle in this designated community. Birthplace to author Franz Kafka, see a monument in his honour, visit historical synagogues, a cemetery and museum with many artifacts collected during the Second World War.
Czech Craft Beer & Food Tasting Tour
Prague
Dive into the local Czech flavours on a tasting experience like no other. Sip Czech beers floating on a brewery boat, sample the iconic, freshly made gingerbread, and explore Prague's historic evolution through the eyes of a local guide. Dig into Kolache, a sweet treat loved from Texas to Trebon, dine at Cafe Louvre, where Kafka and Einstein once sat, and finish up with legendary apple strudel and custard as the grand finale. Think, mysterious history, rich cuisine, and fascinating neighbourhoods perfectly combined on this incredible beer and food adventure.
Letna Beer Garden Visit
Prague
Watch the sunset from the heights of the Letna Beer Garden in Letna Park, along the banks of the Vltava River. Sample a pint of Gambrinus 10? Czech beer, world-famous for its superb quality and low cost. Grab a grilled sausage and soak in the scenery.
Petrin Hill Hike
Prague
Prague certainly has no shortage of breathtaking views and Petrin Hill, near the Prague Castle, offers a less obstructed panoramic vista of the "city of spires."
Prague Castle (Hradcany) Visit
450CZK Per Person
Prague
If you like a challenge, climb 200+ steps up to the famous Prague Castle (known as Hradcany), the Castle of the Bohemian Kings. This UNESCO World Heritage site is the largest castle complex in the world, and includes Roman-style buildings from the 10th century. Still got energy? Climb the lookout tower of St. Vitus Cathedral and be rewarded with a glorious view of the city.
If a cost is not listed above for an optional tour, contact us to find out what it is.

Prague/Vienna

You're in for a day of unbeatable views! Get ready for another round of those back-in-time feelings as you stroll through the Medieval town of Cesky Krumlov on the way to Vienna. Be your own Queen (or King) of the castle as you explore 13th century ramparts with the added bonus of spectacular views. Slip into your inner explorer and see the Old Town from the top of the round bell tower, people watch from a cafe in the main square while you debate as a group where to have lunch, and then toss a coin to make the decision. Finish the day in Vienna where you'll get to know the city as a group on an evening highlights walk. Pass sites like St. Stephen's Cathedral, Rathaus, National Library, The Hofburg and much more. Later, kick back, relax, and have some laughs at your hostel.

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Private Vehicle

Prague - Cesky Krumlov 2.5h 180km

Settle in and scan the scenery from the convenience of a private vehicle.

Český Krumlov Visit

Cesky Krumlov

Cesky Krumlov happens to be one of the most picturesque towns in Europe. Sort of like a miniature Prague it has a stunning castle sitting above the Vltava River, an old town square, Renaissance and Baroque architecture and plenty of small places to stop and find some sweet treats. You can walk from one side of town to the other in 20 minutes and there are plenty of fun bars and perfect riverside picnic spots.

Private Vehicle

Cesky Krumlov - Vienna 4h 210km

Settle in and scan the scenery from the convenience of a private vehicle.

Vienna CEO-led Tour

Vienna

Enjoy a CEO-led orientation walking tour of the capital of Austria. With sights like The Vienna State Opera House, Belvedere Palace, the Kunsthistorisches Museum, and Vienna City Hall, there will be plenty to see as you become even more familiar with beautiful Vienna.

• Meals Included:
• Breakfast

Vienna

We're excited for you today! The day is yours after a short orientation walk, but don't let the freedom paralyze you. We have plenty of suggestions. You could seek out famous landmarks like, The Vienna State Opera House, Belvedere Palace, the Kunsthistorisches Museum, and Vienna City Hall. Remember, we all need a little downtime during our travels, so if you need a break we get it. Grab a coffee, order a slice of mouthwatering cake and settle yourself in with your pals on a cafe terrace as the world moves on around you. Don't worry, you still have plenty of time to keep finding a few world-famous museums and indulge in typical Austrian desserts like strudel or Sacher Torte. Keep in mind your CEO just might know the best secret places that will really set your experience apart from the main crowd. Ask away!

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Free Time

Vienna

Seek out famous landmarks like, The Vienna State Opera House, Belvedere Palace, the Kunsthistorisches Museum, and Vienna City Hall. Grab a coffee, order a slice of mouthwatering cake and settle yourself in with your pals on a cafe terrace as the world moves on around you. Today is all about what you want.

Orientation Walk Vienna

Vienna

Enjoy a brief walk with your CEO. He/she will give you some tips on finding things like supermarkets, main squares, and ATMs. For more specific or in-depth information, an official guided tour is recommended.

• Meals Included:
• Breakfast
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Optional Activities for Day 7
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Naschmarkt Walk
Vienna
Vienna's famous Naschmarkt was established in the 16th century as a marketplace for wooden milk bottles. Today, it's the city's most popular market and a major destination for visitors. Discover its bounty of stalls and lanes with the guidance of a local chef, who'll talk about the history of the market and provide professional insight on the local cuisine and food culture of this historic city. Learn all you ever wanted about Austrian cheeses, sausages, spices, and oils and take part in tastings throughout. This perfectly tasty experience is ideal for foodies and novices alike.
Saint Stephen's Cathedral Visit
Vienna
St. Stephen's Cathedral is one of Vienna's main landmarks complete with a 343-step climb up a spiral staircase to look out over the city.
Vienna State Opera House Visit
8EUR Per Person
Vienna
Visit the famous Vienna Opera House and soak in its exceptional architecture. Opt for a guided tour to see the opera house's main features and learn about the history of the building.
If a cost is not listed above for an optional tour, contact us to find out what it is.

Vienna/Salzburg

If you have a soft spot for beautiful alpine lakes that border two countries, today is going to check off all of those boxes. You'll be able to wander around the clear waters of Konigsee, smell the fresh air, and find that inner peace that comes from being in the great outdoors. Salzburg is up next, so don't forget to save some of that wanderlust energy! You'll go with the group on an orientation walk of the city. Wander the historic squares and quaint little side streets of Salzburg Old Town. Climb Festungsberg Hill to visit Hohensalzburg Castle, or find the birthplace of Mozart and meet up to go to the museum there.

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Private Vehicle

Vienna - Konigsee 4h 330km

Settle in and scan the scenery from the convenience of a private vehicle.

Konigsee Visit

Konigsee

Konigssee is Germany's third deepest lake. This beautiful alpine lake on the border of Austria and Germany is the perfect place to take a nice relaxing walk around the clear waters, smell the fresh air, and revel in being in the great outdoors. It also happens to be the cleanest lake in Germany. For this reason, only electric-powered passenger ships, rowing, and pedal boats have been permitted on the lake since 1909.

Private Vehicle

Konigsee - Salzburg 0.75h 40km

Settle in and scan the scenery from the convenience of a private vehicle.

Salzburg Old Town Visit

Salzburg 1.5h - 2h

Explore the Old Town of Salzburg, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the most charming areas in Europe. Set on a river with picturesque bridges and diverse architecture, the pedestrian-only area is perfect for wandering and window shopping. Opt to walk the mountain paths to a fortress for panoramic views of the region.

• Meals Included:
• Breakfast

Salzburg/Munich

A whistle blows in the distance as a conductor shouts, "All Aboard!" You rush to the platform, jumping on with just moments to spare. While this may not be exactly what happens today, it will pretty much be along those lines when you hop on a train from Salzburg to Munich. A city with a big heart, as charming as it is laid back, and as buzzing as it is calm will be waiting for you upon arrival. Spend time in Marienplatz, home to the Old and New Town Halls. Find the famous glockenspiel, or one of the many great beer halls, or the green dome-crested towers of the iconic Church of Our Lady. The vibe is totally up to you, have a pint, or two, or three!

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Free Time

Salzburg

Enjoy some free time to explore Salzburg and visit museums in the birth town of Mozart.

Train

Salzburg - Munich

Climb aboard, take a seat, and enjoy the ride.

Munich Orientation Walk With CEO

Munich

Stroll around with your CEO and admire the sights while walking around Munich. Stop by the Marienplatz or town centre, the Hofbrauhaus, and/or the Frauenkirche Cathedral. This capital city of Bavaria is buzzing with life and a walk around is the perfect way to soak in the energy.

• Meals Included:
• Breakfast

Munich

Set your inner detective on the loose in search of the best experiences in Munich. Visit museums, art galleries, lush gardens, and main squares. Learn about the history and culture and shop, eat, drink, and walk until you drop. If you need time to recuperate, opt to stay in the hostel and relax in the common areas before the group welcomes new travellers in the evening.

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Free Time

Munich

On this free day in Munich visit museums, art galleries, lush gardens, and main squares. Learn about the history and culture and shop, eat, drink, and walk until you drop.

• Meals Included:
• Breakfast
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Optional Activities for Day 10
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Alte Pinakothek Art Gallery
7EUR Per Person
Munich
The Alte Pinakothek holds the distinction of being one of the oldest art galleries in the world. Commissioned in 1826 by King Ludwig I, the museum is known for its curated collection of paintings by the Old Masters, including original works by Da Vinci, Raphael and Rembrandt.
Bavarian National Museum
7EUR Per Person
Munich
Step into the Bavarian National Museum, one of the largest in Germany with a spectacular collection of decorative arts. Founded by King Maximilian II of Bavaria, the museum is roughly divided into two main sections: the historical art wing and the folklore collection, famous for its nativity scenes.
Hofbrauhaus Visit
Munich
Grab a stein and some local Bavarian food at the Hofbrauhaus, where local beer was brewed for the Duke of Bavaria in 1589. While the building has changed over the years it's still a favourite in Munich, for a good reason. With a capacity for 1300 guests, the space isn't exactly intimate, but with its rich history and local Bavarian-style music, there's no shortage of good fun.
If a cost is not listed above for an optional tour, contact us to find out what it is.

Munich/Innsbruck

Get this adventure started with a CEO-led walk in Munich, followed by a train ride to Innsbruck in the afternoon. Nestled snugly in a picturesque valley with panoramic views of the alps, Innsbruck won't disappoint. Get your bearings on a short orientation walk and spend some time becoming familiar with your hostel and surroundings. Opt to wander along Maria Theresien Street, explore the Grassmayr Bell Foundry, or check out Ambras Castle, famous for its renaissance gardens. Get ready to fill your camera roll!

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Munich Orientation Walk With CEO

Munich

Stroll around with your CEO and admire the sights while walking around Munich. Stop by the Marienplatz or town centre, the Hofbrauhaus, and/or the Frauenkirche Cathedral. This capital city of Bavaria is buzzing with life and a walk around is the perfect way to soak in the energy.

Train

Munich - Innsbruck

Climb aboard, take a seat, and enjoy the ride.

Innsbruck Orientation Walk With CEO

Innsbruck

Take a scenic tour of Innsbruck with your CEO , starting at Maria-Theressien Strasse and ending in the charming Old Town. If you have time, make sure to ride the cable car to Hafelaker from the heart of the city.

• Meals Included:
• Breakfast

Innsbruck/Venice

Climb back onto the train to head into epic scenery of the Dolomites. Think filling your feed with crystal clear mountain lakes and snow-capped peaks. Don't forget that Venice is the end goal of today so pump yourself up for the famous canal city on the horizon. Tonight join your CEO for a nice cold beverage and see where the night takes you.

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Train

Innsbruck - Venice

Climb aboard, take a seat, and enjoy the ride.

• Meals Included:
• Breakfast

Venice

"Oh what a night, what a beautiful night..." This tends to be the song stuck in our heads whenever a visit to Venice is on the table. Can't you just hear that accordion? After becoming acquainted with Venice's cuisine on a CEO-led food tour, and learning of ghostly legends, the day is yours, no judgments here on what you decide to do. From canals to gondola rides, and inspiring architecture, what's not to love?The main city is small enough that you can walk it in several hours with the added bonus of getting those steps in. Explore the canals, relax in the small squares, and go cafe-hopping for coffee, pastries, wine, or all three, because why not? See Venice from the water on a gondola ride through the canals, run through the pigeons or people watch in St. Mark's Square, take an elevator ride up to the top of the Campanile Di San Marco for panoramic views of the city below. Your only real job today is to have a blast!!

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Street Food Tour

Venice

Indulge your inner foodie with a street food tour in Venice. Follow your CEO through this unique city and experience Italy in the best possible way, through food.

Venice ghost tour : Venice Events

Venice

Experience the spine-tingling tales surrounding the mysteries of Venice's alleyways. Steps into the shadows (with your CEO, of course) to learn where history and the paranormal collide.

Free Time

Venice

The main city is small enough that you can walk it in several hours. Explore the canals, relax in the small squares, and go cafe-hopping for coffee, pastries, and wine. See Venice from the water on a gondola ride through the canals, run through the pigeons or people watch in St. Mark's Square, take an elevator ride up to the top of the Campanile Di San Marco for panoramic views of the city below.

• Meals Included:
• Breakfast
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Optional Activities for Day 13
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Campanile San Marco Lookout
8EUR Per Person
Venice
Climb to the top of the Campanile - Venice's tallest building - to take in a great bird's eye view of the cityscape and lagoon.
Gallerie dell'Accademia
12EUR Per Person
Venice
Featuring works from famed artists including Bellini, Tintoretto, and Veronese, there is no better place to delve into the history of Venetian art.
Doge's Palace (Palazzo Ducale) Visit
17EUR Per Person
Venice
Visit this former palace, rebuilt and restored numerous times, and admire the Gothic Venetian architecture. Once the seat of the government, the Palazzo Ducale is now a grand museum. Enjoy the stellar artwork, ornate chambers, and courtyards.
If a cost is not listed above for an optional tour, contact us to find out what it is.

Venice/Florence

We promise your tastebuds will thank you and rejoice with what's on the menu for today's adventure. All aboard the train from Venice to Florence. Being one of Italy's most sought after food capitals, make sure you stuff your face while here. Eat the city's signature pasta and venture out of those comfort zones to sample any specialty dishes you may stumble upon. Your CEO will point you in the right direction on CEO-led food and market tour.This evening happens to be perfect if you are looking to relax, eat some more (if you can), or recover from those food comas in your hostel before a quick highlight tour of the city.

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Train

Venice - Florence 2.5h 255km

Climb aboard, take a seat, and enjoy the ride.

Florence Market and Food Tour

Florence

Enjoy the local specialities on this CEO-led market and food tour. Take in the sights, sounds, and smells, and enjoy every moment.

• Meals Included:
• Breakfast

Florence

Live your best life on this free day in Florence! Grab some pals, lace up those walking shoes, and let the good times roll. Take in famous works of art hung in the Uffizi and Galleria dell'Accademia. "Oh and ah" at the grand architectural masterpieces of the Duomo and the Palazzo Pitti, and smell the flowers in Boboli Gardens. Looking for more chill vibes? We got you covered. Walk along the Arno and over the Ponte Vecchio before eating your way through the Firenze's many cafes, ristorantes, and gelato shops.

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Free Time

Florence

Take in famous works of art hung in the Uffizi and Galleria dell'Accademia. Marvel at the grand architectural masterpieces of the Duomo and the Palazzo Pitti, and smell the flowers in Boboli Gardens. Walk along the Arno and over the Ponte Vecchio before eating your way through the Firenze's many cafes, ristorantes, and gelato shops.

• Meals Included:
• Breakfast
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Optional Activities for Day 15
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Medici Chapels Visit
9EUR Per Person
Florence
Admire the opulence of the two Medici Chapels. The Sagrestia Nuova was designed by Michelangelo and built as a mausoleum for the powerful Medici family.
Piazza della Repubblica Visit
Florence
Join your CEO for a walk to the Piazza della Repubblica - site of the city's ancient Roman forum - then ride on a unique wooden carousel maintained by the same family for five generations.
National Museum of Bargello
15.75EUR Per Person
Florence
Explore this museum, housed in one of the earliest buildings in Florence (dating to 1255). Stroll through the corridors to learn about the history of this site and its many uses, and see the fantastic works from master artists such as Donatello and Michelangelo.
Mercato Centrale (Mercato di San Lorenzo) Visit
Florence
Pick up a purse (or several!), leatherbound journals, Florentine paper, and any off-colour David statue souvenirs you wish.
Ponte Vecchio Visit
Florence
Walk across this medieval bridge and look over the Arno River to feel the romance of this city. Jewelers, art dealers and souvenir shops run the length of the bridge, featured in many master paintings.
Uffizi Gallery Visit
25EUR Per Person
Florence
Head to the Uffizi Gallery to see spectacular Botticelli and Leonardo da Vinci paintings in person.
Il Duomo di Firenze Visit
Florence
This green, pink, and white marbled 13th century basilica is one of Italy's largest churches and its brick dome is the largest ever constructed. Wander through the cathedral or choose to climb the 463 steps to the top of the dome and be rewarded with extraordinary views of the city!
If a cost is not listed above for an optional tour, contact us to find out what it is.

Florence/Rome

Leave Florence behind and catch the train to Rome. Upon arrival grab your travel mates and enjoy a walking your before letting your appetites run wild on an afternoon food tour; cue those Italian fantasies. Sample pizza, gelato and more as you learn about the heart and soul behind Italian cooking.The night is yours! Did someone say dance party?

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Train

Florence - Rome 2.5h

Climb aboard, take a seat, and enjoy the ride.

Food Tour in Rome

Rome

Get a true taste of Italy's cuisine on a food tour in Rome. Try dishes you always imagined and immerse yourself completely in the Italian culture.

Rome Orientation Walk With CEO

Rome

Enjoy a brief walk with your CEO. They will give you some tips on finding things like supermarkets, main squares, and ATMs. For more specific or in-depth information, an official guided tour is recommended.

• Meals Included:
• Breakfast
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Optional Activities for Day 16
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St. Peter's Square Walk
3EUR Per Person
Rome
With your CEO, explore St. Peter's Square, located in Vatican City. Created in the 17th century by Bernini, the square has an elliptic shape, surrounded on two sides by colonnades before St. Peter's Basilica. Statues sit atop the colonnades. At the center of the ellipse stands an Egyptian obelisk that was transported from Egypt to Rome during the reign of Emperor Augustus.
Spanish Steps
Rome
Built to connect the hilltop Trinita dei Monti church with the Piazza di Spagna (or Spanish Square) below, the Spanish Steps are a colourful example of Baroque architecture from 18th century Rome. Opt to climb its 136 steps, or simply watch the crowds weave through this popular tourist attraction.
Trevi Fountain
Rome
Built above an ancient water source, Trevi Fountain takes its name from the three streets (tre vie) that intersect at this world-famous fountain. Sculpted from travertine stone, the fountain as we know it today was completed in the 18th century. Work your way through the crowds to toss a coin in (with your right hand, over your left shoulder) for good luck - it's also your best chance to see the fountain's marvelous detail.
If a cost is not listed above for an optional tour, contact us to find out what it is.

Rome

From gardens to museums and gelato to slices of pizza we're pretty sure you'll have your hands full (literally) on this free day in Rome. You can visit the mighty Colosseum, home to past gladiator tournaments. Walk up the 135 stairs of the Spanish steps. Meander around the Roman Forum; one of the most important Roman ruins in Italy, and stare up at the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel (knowing you could probably never paint something as grand). Whatever you decide, make sure you meet up for tiramisu, limoncello, a glass or two of wine and whatever else you crave along the way. When in Rome right?

Please note that if Vatican City is on your must-see list, we highly recommend purchasing your tickets online several weeks prior to your trip. Advance tickets can be reserved online at https://tickets.museivaticani.va/home. Same-day entrance to St. Peter's Basilica and the Vatican Museums (including the Sistine Chapel) cannot be guaranteed without advance tickets.We also recommend pre-booking your ticket to the Colosseum to guarantee entrance and avoid long queues:https://ticketing.colosseo.it/en

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Free Time

Rome

On this free day in Rome you can visit the mighty Colosseum, the Spanish steps, the Roman Forum, the Sistine Chapel and much more.

• Meals Included:
• Breakfast
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Optional Activities for Day 17
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Pantheon Visit
2EUR Per Person
Rome
The Pantheon is one of the most famous buildings in Rome. Originally built during the reign of Augustus (27 BC - 14 AD), the building was rebuilt under Hadrian in 126 AD. The roof is still the world's largest unreinforced concrete dome, and it contains a circular opening (an oculus). It is easily one of the best-preserved of all the ancient Roman buildings.
Trevi Fountain
Rome
Built above an ancient water source, Trevi Fountain takes its name from the three streets (tre vie) that intersect at this world-famous fountain. Sculpted from travertine stone, the fountain as we know it today was completed in the 18th century. Work your way through the crowds to toss a coin in (with your right hand, over your left shoulder) for good luck - it's also your best chance to see the fountain's marvelous detail.
Spanish Steps
Rome
Built to connect the hilltop Trinita dei Monti church with the Piazza di Spagna (or Spanish Square) below, the Spanish Steps are a colourful example of Baroque architecture from 18th century Rome. Opt to climb its 136 steps, or simply watch the crowds weave through this popular tourist attraction.
Vatican Visit
16EUR Per Person
Rome
Take some time, or the day, to explore the Vatican and its museums. Stand in St. Peter's Square (Pizza di San PIetro), wander around the impressive Basilica, and marvel at the intricate paintings on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel. For the smallest country in the world, the Vatican has one of the largest museums featuring incredible sculptures, and galleries - a can't miss for any art or history lover.
Colosseum Visit
24EUR Per Person
Rome
Enjoy a guided tour of this famous spot, the scene of many bloody gladiator fights for the entertainment of ancient Rome's aristocracy. Learn from your expert guide and you wander the old venue-a UNESCO World Heritage site-and feel free to walk around on your own. No battles, please!
If a cost is not listed above for an optional tour, contact us to find out what it is.

Rome to Split

It's all about those good vibes and finding that connection today. Say, "Arrivederci Rome", as you cruise towards the Adriatic Coast. Once we arrive in Ancona you'll board an overnight ferry to Split, Croatia. Sleeping cabins are included and we bet you'll have some stories to tell afterwards. We can't wait to hear them!

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Free Time

Rome Morning

Enjoy a free morning in Rome to explore. Check out the famous Colosseum, Trevi Fountain, or the Pantheon. If tickets are required, we recommend purchasing in advance.

Private Vehicle

Rome - Ancona 4.5h

Settle in and scan the scenery from the comfort of your private vehicle.

Ferry

Ancona - Split

Get to the next spot on your route aboard a convenient and efficient ferry boat.

• Meals Included:
• Breakfast

Split

Wipe the sleep from those eyes with a quick breakfast onboard the ferry. Then, on your mark, get set, GO explore the second largest city in Croatia! Modern life and ancient history collide here ensuring there's plenty of experiences to keep you preoccupied. The only challenge? Seeing as much as you can without rushing it. We'll let you in on a secret. For the best views of the city consider climbing the bell tower of St. Domnius Cathedral, then head out on a sightseeing guided tour to explore Old Town and Diocletian's Palace. But after all this we wanted to do you a favour, so we'll give you back your evening to do as you will. Think drinks in the hostel with new friends, or heading out on the town for a night of laughter and dancing. Doesn't sound like you could go wrong.

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Split Guided Tour

Split

During this Split sightseeing tour walk to UNESCO protected Diocletian's Palace and through Old town. Diocletian's Palace is one of the most imposing Roman ruins in Europe. It took over 10 years to construct and is built of white stone imported from the island of Brac. Visiting this UNESCO World Heritage site is a perfect way to learn more about the history of Split.

• Meals Included:
• Breakfast
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Optional Activities for Day 19
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Mestrovic Gallery
30HRK Per Person
Split
Filled with the incredible sculptures of Croatian artist and architect Ivan Mestrovic, this gallery is beautiful inside and out. The gallery is housed in a villa designed by Mestrovic as a summer home which overlooks a wonderful garden where you can view more sculptures and enjoy the breeze from the sea.
Bacvice Beach Visit
Split
Head to this local hot spot to soak up some rays or play in the calm waters. The sandy shores are often packed with rows of lounge chairs and umbrellas, but it's still a great place to spend some time if you're looking to cool off. Visit some of the cafes along the waterfront, wade out into the shallow water, or rent a lounge chair and relax.
Marjan's Peak Visit
30EUR Per Person
Split
For spectacular views of the city, make sure to visit Marjan's Peak. The area has nice hiking and biking trails for those that want to embrace nature and escape the port town.
St Duje Cathedral Visit
15HRK Per Person
Split
The Cathedral of St Duje is said to be the oldest cathedral in the world, built around 305 AD. Climb up the bell tower for excellent views of Split and the surrounding port area.
If a cost is not listed above for an optional tour, contact us to find out what it is.

Brac/Split

Get your sea legs ready for a ferry ride to the island of Brac today. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or head into the heart of Supetar, the largest town on the island. Get your fill of historic buildings, tasty food, and completely unbeatable Mediterranean views before returning to Split.

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Ferry

Split - Otok Brac

Get to the next spot on your route aboard a ferry boat.

Free Time

Brac Full Day

Experience the island life with a free day in Brac. Use your day to explore Supetar, go to the beach, or fill your feed with insta worthy shots of the Island.

Ferry

Otok Brac - Split

Get to the next spot on your route aboard a ferry boat.

• Meals Included:
• Breakfast

Split/Dubrovnik

Did someone say Peljesac Peninsula? No? Well anyway, you'll see some of this gem on your way from Split to Dubrovnik. Wave your goodbyes as you head toward a place renowned for the best red wine in Croatia. Wander the Wall of Ston, from Ston to Mali. Then continue down the coast to live your best life in Dubrovnik.

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Private Vehicle

Split - Dubrovnik

Settle in and scan the scenery from the convenience of a private vehicle.

Visit to Ston & Walk Along Wall

Ston

Ston is famous for its Artisan salt production and best oysters in Europe. Upon arrival to Ston walk the Ston wall from Ston to Mali Ston (5.5km).

• Meals Included:
• Breakfast

Dubrovnik

Wake up in the iconic Dubrovnik, and enjoy free time before heading out with your travel besties on a group walk through the Old Town. Play eye spy and see if you can spot Dubrovnik Cathedral, Lovrijenac Fort, and a Franciscan Monastery. Afterwards, revel in the timeless atmosphere of this port city. You might never leave and we wouldn't blame you.

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Free Time

Dubrovnik Afternoon

There's plenty to see and do; now is your time to explore.

Dubrovnik Orientation Walk With CEO

Dubrovnik

Enjoy a brief walk with your CEO around the city of Dubrovnik. Walk with your CEO and explore Dubrovnik old town, walk from the gate via main street called Stradun to the end. See Dubrovnik Cathedral, Lovrijenac Fort, and Franciscan Monastery. All visits are from outside with no entrance fees included.

• Meals Included:
• Breakfast

Dubrovnik

You have a whole day ahead of you to experience Dubrovnik as you please. Admire one of the most gorgeous coastlines in the world, stroll along the city's walls, hike up to Minceta Fortress; the highest fort in Dubrovnik only accessible from the city walls. (yes, we know it sounds cool!) Hunt down some Game of Thrones filming locations (there are plenty) and let out your inner Khaleesi! Grab a towel, find a place to swim your heart out, kayak for unique views of the city from the water, and perhaps end your day sipping a beverage and witnessing a gorgeous sunset from a cliff top bar. Sounds like a win in our book.

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Free Time

Dubrovnik

You have a whole day ahead of you to experience Dubrovnik. Admire one of the most gorgeous coastlines in the world, stroll along the city's walls, hike up to Minceta Fortress or hunt down some Game of Thrones filming locations.

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Cable Car Ride
150HRK Per Person
Dubrovnik
Get an amazing view of the rows of red roofs of Dubrovnik and the sea on a scenic cable car ride. While you slowly creep up the side of the mountain, look down on the winding streets and out to the nearby oceans. If you run out of time during the day hop on the cable car near sunset to see the tints of pink, red, and orange spread across the sky.
Museum of Croatian War of Independence
20HRK Per Person
Dubrovnik
Hop in a cable car to the top of Mount Srd and take in a bird's eye view of the walled city of Dubrovnik. Admire the vistas surrounding this ancient fortress perched above the Adriatic Sea, then make your way to the Croatian War of Independence Museum housed in a wing of Fort Imperial. Built to commemorate the war which lasted from 1991-1995, find artifacts such as documents, photos, military equipment, maps and other everyday objects from Croatians who lived through the siege. Pause for a moment at the memorial plaque, engraved with the names of those who died defending the city.
Rector's Palace
70HRK Per Person
Dubrovnik
Originally built in the 12th century, today's Rector's Palace is a cultural history museum with an intriguing past. A mix of Renaissance and Gothic architecture, it began as the seat of Dubrovnik's rector, becoming a place for merchants and citizens of the republic to gather by the 16th century. In the atrium, you'll find a statue of Miho Pracat, one such merchant who bequeathed his wealth to the city. Wander the galleries and admire paintings, sculptures and furniture from Croatia's past. Today the courtyard is a venue for music and cultural performances - and is often used as a filming location for shows such as Game of Thrones.
Dubrovnik City Wall Walk
35EUR Per Person
Dubrovnik
Opt to take a walking tour or head out on your own to explore the city's ancient walls. A trip to Dubrovnik isn't complete without doing this 2km (1.1 mi) walk. See highlights along the way that include Fort Minceta, Fort St. John, Fort Lawrence, Fort Revelin, and St. Luke's Tower. There are three main entrances to the city walls, the principal one located by the Inner Pile Gates.
Franciscan Monastery & Museum
30HRK Per Person
Dubrovnik
Take a wander through this Franciscan Monastery complex. Originally constructed as a public pharmacy in 1317, the Friars Minor pharmacy is the third oldest functioning pharmacy in the world today.
If a cost is not listed above for an optional tour, contact us to find out what it is.

Dubrovnik/Kotor

Pull out those travel journals and cross another country off your bucket-lists today because it's time to leave Croatia behind and give some love and attention to Montenegro. All of the boxes will be checked today, beautiful sites, quaint villages, and your first glimpse of Kotor Bay, a unique fjord of the Adriatic.You'll check out the historic village of Perast. Think marvellous buildings, postcard-like churches, and a romantic waterfront that seems to feature in every painting of European sailing towns. Rest of the day you get to hang out with your super cool and fun CEO. They will take you on a highlights walk of UNESCO protected Kotor and show you places like the Old City, St. Tryphon Cathedral, and the famous Clock Tower. Don't let the fun end here! Make a plan and keep hanging out and see if your CEO can accompany you to a few hole in the wall places that will make your time here truly unique.

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Private Vehicle

Dubrovnik - Kotor 3h - 4h

Settle in and scan the scenery from the convenience of a private vehicle to Kotor via Perast.

Perast Visit

Perast

Visit the small seaside town of Perast for a taste of the quaint in Montenegro.

Kotor City Exploration

Kotor 0.25h - 0.5h

Take some time to explore this picturesque town surrounded by a walled fortress built by the Republic of Venice. Kotor has a Mediterranean feel to it and the bay offers a stunning backdrop for photographs.

• Meals Included:
• Breakfast

Kotor

Amazing views and a magical experience are on the menu for today. It all starts as the sun rises over the land on a morning hike up the Ladder of Kotor. Grab some fun group photos with your CEO as you revel in the views. The rest of the day belongs to you. Explore, bop around, and experience Kotor as you wish. Even if that means laying low at the hostel with a few friends, we won't judge, in fact, the best moments often happen when you least expect them. Cat lovers rejoice! Because Kotor has their very own Cat Museum you can visit. Not feeling an afternoon of felines? That's ok, walk into the impressive interior of St. Nicholas' Church, hop on a boat and visit Our Lady of the Rocks, or book an excursion to Blue Cave for a bucket-list worthy swim spot.

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The Ladder of Kotor Hike

Kotor

Hikers looking to get their adrenaline pumping should strap on their boots and head toward the Krstac Pass, standing 940m (3,083 ft) above the Old City. There's no better compliment to an increased heart rate than incredible views, and that's exactly what you'll get here. Be prepared with a camera and lots of water.

• Meals Included:
• Breakfast
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Optional Activities for Day 25
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Sea Kayaking
20EUR Per Person
Kotor
Head out by sea kayak to fully appreciate this gorgeous area. Start just outside the Old Town walls and explore the coast. Stop at a beach bar for a break or a swim.
Kotor - Tivat Inland Tour
40EUR Per Person
Kotor
Tour the twin cities of Kotor and Tivat, with visits to the town of Cetinje and Lovcen National park. This tour is a perfect chance to explore inland and experience all the varied environments and historical architecture Montenegro has to offer. Tour includes all transportation and tickets.
Donji Stoliv Hike
Kotor
Follow a less challenging hike along the fjords lining the northern border, enjoying amazing views of the bay along the way, before coming upon the quaint fishing village of Donji Stoliv. This hike is mostly flat and is best enjoyed during the day.
The Ladder of Kotor Hike
Kotor
Hikers looking to get their adrenaline pumping should strap on their boots and head toward the Krstac Pass, standing 940m (3,083 ft) above the Old City. There's no better compliment to an increased heart rate than incredible views, and that's exactly what you'll get here. Be prepared with a camera and lots of water.
Kotor Maritime Museum
4EUR Per Person
Kotor
At the Maritime Museum, explore the history, culture and living artifacts that connect modern Kotor with its centuries-old naval traditions. Learn about the Boka Marines, a fraternity of sailors and navigators who helped shipbuilding flourish in the Balkans.
If a cost is not listed above for an optional tour, contact us to find out what it is.

Kotor/Tirana

Another day, another dollar. Just kidding, it's free to make awesome memories with your friends and it's guaranteed that you will as you travel along the Montenegrin coastline towards Tirana, Albania. Make a pit stop overlooking St Stefan, part island, part luxury resort. It's a great place to get out, stretch those legs and pretend you have just arrived on your private yacht like most guests do. From there you'll get to visit Dolphin-shaped Lake Skadar on the border of Albania and Montenegro. Explore the area surrounded by steep mountains, island monasteries, and crystal-clear waters by foot.Finish the day in Tirana with a half day guided walking tour through the streets featuring Skanderbeg Square!

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St Stefan Overlook Visit

Sveti Stefan

St Stefan is a fortified village that dates back to the 15th century. The island has a unique setting of cobbled lanes, lush courtyards, and unbeatable views of the sea. This part luxury resort, part island, has been referred to as one of Europe's most luxurious hotels. Stop at a lookout point here to stretch those legs and take in the scenery.

Private Vehicle

Kotor - Tirana

Settle in and scan the scenery from the convenience of a private vehicle.

Lake Skadar National Park

Kotor

Take a visit to the breathtaking Lake Skadar National Park. A short bus ride from Kotor, this dolphin-shaped water body is the largest lake in the Balkan region, and is one of the richest bird habitats in Europe.

Guided Walking Tour of Tirana

Tirana

Walk through the streets of Tirana with a local guide. Visit Skanderbeg Square and experience Albanian hospitality.

• Meals Included:
• Breakfast

Tirana

The day is yours! Take advantage of free time and get to know Tirana. One of Europe's best-kept secrets, this city hardly ever makes travel bucket lists. Tirana boasts a wide range of optional activities that are guaranteed to charm you. Opt to hike through national parks in the area, or maybe explore history museums that unveil Tirana's turbulent past. Check out food markets full of local cuisine and sweets while you admire the local landmarks of this special place.

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Free Time

Tirana Full Day

Today, Tirana is the cultural, political, and entertainment center of Albania. While remnants of the city's Ottoman, Italian, and communist past are still present, Tirana is still becoming a modern European metropolis. See for yourself during your free day exploring. Choose to visit the Skanderbeg Square, where the National History Museum, the National Library, City Hall and the Et'hem Bej Mosque all reside. Or walk the Murat Toptani street in search of places to browse for keepsakes of your time here. Don't forget to grab some lunch at a traditional Albanian restaurant.

• Meals Included:
• Breakfast

Tirana/Corfu

It's no secret that travelling is exhausting! Build up that energy with breakfast in the hostel then drive along the coastal route to Saranda known fondly as the "Albanian Riviera". Strap those sea legs on as you catch the ferry from Saranda to the island of Corfu where once you arrive you'll have free time to grab a drink, explore Corfu, and laugh it up with your pals at the hostel.

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Private Vehicle

Tirana - Saranda 4.5h - 5.5h 265km

Enjoy a private transfer from Tirana to Saranda Ferry port with a stop for lunch along the way.

Ferry

Saranda - Corfu 1h

Get to the next spot on your route aboard a convenient and efficient ferry boat.

Free Time

Corfu

Hang out in Corfu tonight. Grab some drinks, find a fun place to eat, and plot out tomorrow's adventure.

• Meals Included:
• Breakfast
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Optional Activities for Day 28
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Lekuresi Castle
Saranda
If you are looking to get a glimpse into Ottoman history, take a visit to Lekursi Castle. Built in the 16th century by Sultan Suleymani, this complex was designed to protect the city from coastal invaders. The site now offers visitors an interesting place to take an afternoon stroll, while taking in panoramic views of Corfu and Ksamil islands in the distance.
Mirror Beach Visit
Saranda
Take a taxi south to Mirror Beach, a secluded natural bay. If you are looking for some quite time in paradise (read: turquoise waters and limestone cliffs), this is the place.
Bay Visit
Saranda
Take a walk along the town's horseshoe shaped beach. Grab a scoop of ice cream, rent a paddle boat, or try the catch of the day at a seaside restaurant,
If a cost is not listed above for an optional tour, contact us to find out what it is.

Corfu

Wake up in paradise and know that the choice is yours today and there's nothing holding you back! Take a taxi and explore the UNESCO-listed town, wander by the laundry swaying in the sea breeze and search for a place to grab lunch and a cocktail or two.Searching for something more exciting and unique? Chill out on an olive oil tasting experience, or learn about bees and honey production in Corfu. Looking for more adventure? Visit an ancient monastery on steep cliffs overlooking the azure waters. Want to just relax? Lay out beachside working on your tan and swimming in the refreshing waters. Turns out you really can't go wrong on this Greek island. Tonight, opt to go out with the group to Corfu Town and hit up some of the best nightlife spots. The transfer to and from the hostel is included if you choose to go.

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Free Time

Corfu

Free time in Corfu today! Plenty of time to do as you please and discover some hidden gems.

• Meals Included:
• Breakfast
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Optional Activities for Day 29
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Achilleion Palace, Museum and Gardens
10EUR Per Person
Corfu
Marvel at Queen Sissi of Bavaria's tribute to Greek mythology at the Achilleion Palace, 30 minutes south of Corfu. Built in 1890, the palace grounds are filled with marble statues, delicate fountains and beautifully landscaped gardens that overlook the coastline. Used as a set for the James Bond film "For Your Eyes Only", this splendid sanctuary is worth the drive out of town.
Archaeological Museum Corfu
3EUR Per Person
Corfu
See some of the amazing artifacts housed at the Archaeological Museum of Corfu, including relics excavated from the ancient city of Corfu, Cassiope, the Gorgon pediment and The Lion of Menecrates. While small, this museum is a great place to see local artifacts and get a sense of the area's history.
Mon Repos Beach
1.5EUR Per Person
Corfu
Take a walk on this beach to discover more of the beautiful Kanoni peninsula.
Palaio Frourio
Corfu
Climb up this fortress (which also happens to been constructed out of the remains of a Byzantine castle) and be rewarded by a spectacular 360 view of Corfu.
Temple of Artemis
Corfu
The Temple of Artemis was built in 580 BC and is the first known example of a Doric temple built with stone. Though many of the temple's preserved columns have been transferred to a nearby museum, the ruins are still considered a milestone of Greek architecture.
Hiking Corfu
Corfu
Stretch your legs and explore the picturesque island of Corfu on foot. Your CEO will be happy to help with planning a hike!
If a cost is not listed above for an optional tour, contact us to find out what it is.

Corfu

Say goodbye to your Roamies and depart at any time, or keep the adventure going by heading south for some good times and epic views in Greece.

• Meals Included:
• Breakfast