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European Rhapsody - Start Amsterdam, Classic Group (Summer 2026)
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Length
11 Days
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Quality
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Starts in
Amsterdam (Netherlands)
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Ends in
Venice (Italy)
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Available Tour Start Dates
APR 19, 2026 to DEC 20, 2026
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Activity Level
No Rating Provided
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Language
English
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Guaranteed Date(s)
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$4,151.50
Overview
Experience the finest Europe has to offer as you lose yourself on the Romantic Road in Rothenburg and satisfy your appetite in Hungary with a fine dining dinner cruise in Budapest. Led by local experts, your experience will rival the aristocrats of yesteryear in the famed Carinthian Lake District. After checking in at your exclusive, private boat access hotel, dinner is served at La Fenice before twilight night caps at Café Florian—the premier cocktail bar in Venice. Sample a little pomp and circumstance with the Bavarian grandeur of Germany's Würzburg Residenz and in Vienna, tread in the footsteps of your local Travel Director with a chance to take a private tour of Maria Theresa's awesome Schönbrunn Palace.
Visited During Tour
Amsterdam (Netherlands) | Budapest (Hungary) | Prague (Czech Republic) | Rothenburg (Germany) | Venice (Italy) | Vienna (Austria) | Wurzburg (Germany)
Dates, Offers & Prices
Tour Itinerary
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Dates, Offers & Prices
The following are European Rhapsody - Start Amsterdam, Classic Group (Summer 2026) tour dates available from Insight Vacations. Select a bonus offer graphic to view its details, including its terms.
Tour Itinerary
Insight Vacations Tour Code 71-486
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1Arrive Amsterdam
Welcome to Amsterdam, enjoy a day of leisure. Join your Travel Director for a Welcome Reception. Mingle and get to know your fellow travelers as you cruise along some of the many quaint, tree-lined canals, to explore the heart of the Old City, before enjoying a pleasant evening of dinner and wine at a local restaurant.
- Meals Included:
- Dinner with Wine
Accommodations: Apollo, Amsterdam -
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2Rhine Valley to Würzburg
Relax with a scenic drive along the Rhine Valley to Würzburg. See the mighty Marienburg Fortress – the immense baroque palace of the Prince Bishops and one of the most important landmarks in Germany. On arrival, visit the imposing Würzburg Residenz, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, with a Local Expert. Marvel at intricate decorations and lavish staterooms boasting with French, Austrian and Venetian influences.
- Meals Included:
- Breakfast
- Dinner with Wine
Accommodations: Maritim, Würzburg -
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3Rothenburg and Golden Prague
In the morning venture to Rothenburg ob der Tauber, the most well-preserved town on the Romantic Road. Continue east to the Czech border, passing the town of Pilsen renowned for its beer, before reaching the Golden City of Prague. In the evening, perhaps take a river cruise through the heart of the city?
- Meals Included:
- Breakfast
Accommodations: Royal, Prague -
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4Prague, City of a Hundred Spires
Explore Prague with Insight Choice. Choose to walk the courtyards of the Castle and visit the imposing St. Vitus Cathedral. Alternatively, join your Local Expert through the Jewish Quarter and hear about the history, traditions and legends of the Jewish people and taste Trdelník, a traditional Czech pastry. Then, the city is all yours to explore. Perhaps rummage through the renowned antique stores or shop for the nest Bohemian crystal?
- Meals Included:
- Breakfast
Accommodations: Royal, Prague -
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5Through Bohemia to Budapest
Start the day with a journey through the beautiful forested countryside of Bohemia. Travel to Hungary, following the River Danube to Budapest. In the evening, join a Local Expert to enjoy a scenic dinner cruise, gliding past UNESCO World Heritage Sites. The city’s spectacular nighttime beauty earns it the nickname 'Pearl of the Danube’.
- Meals Included:
- Breakfast
- Dinner with Wine
Accommodations: Hilton Garden Inn, Budapest -
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6Budapest, Queen of the Danube
Drive along the beautiful Andrassy Avenue to Heroes' Square. Stroll through the alleys of the Old Town of Buda and admire sweeping views from the Fisherman’s Bastion with a Local Expert. Stand atop Gellért Hill where the colossal Liberty Statue stands in front of the Citadella watching over the city. Marvel at extensive panoramic views as you look out over the famous river dividing Buda and Pest - the two sides linked by the mighty Chain Bridge and the elegant, newer Elizabeth Bridge.
- Meals Included:
- Breakfast
Accommodations: Hilton Garden Inn, Budapest -
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7The Flavors of Budapest
This morning, visit Liszt Academy. Continue your travels to the Austrian border and through pleasant farming country to Vienna.
- Meals Included:
- Breakfast
Accommodations: Hilton Vienna Park -
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8Vienna and the Habsburgs
In the morning, there is the option to join a private tour of Maria Theresa's Schönbrunn Palace and formal gardens. Later, join your Local Expert for a walk through Innere Stadt, the first district and historic core of Vienna. Get your camera ready for a drive around the famous Ring Road. This grand boulevard, built along the lines of the old city walls, showcases many of the capital's architectural masterpieces, including the Opera House, magnificent Hofburg Imperial Residence and Parliament building. Sit down for traditional coffee and delicious treats and mingle with locals at a cozy café.
- Meals Included:
- Breakfast
Accommodations: Hilton Vienna Park -
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9Lake Wörthersee to Venice
This day's route takes you past quiet villages, through Styria's forested mountains and into the Carinthian Lake District. Continue past Europe's warmest lake, the Wörthersee, to cross into Italy near Tarvisio. Then follow mountain valleys and cascading streams down to the Veneto Plain en route to the unique city of Venice. Arrive by private boat to your hotel. In the late afternoon and early evening, sip a cocktail on the corner of Piazza San Marco, whilst you are serenaded by an ensemble of talented musicians. Afterwards, stroll past the Doges Palace and the famous 'Bridge of Sighs' to a local restaurant in the heart of the San Marco 'sestieri' for a magical dinner.
- Meals Included:
- Breakfast
- Dinner with Wine
Accommodations: Eurostars Residenza Cannaregio, Venice -
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10The Magic of 'La Serenissima' Relaxed Start
In the morning, prepare to embrace this most romantic city. Visit St. Mark's Square, dominated by its magnificent basilica and overlooked by the great Clock Tower. Also in the square stands the immense Campanile and Doge's Palace which is connected to the ancient prisons by the Bridge of Sighs. Join a MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience as you witness the skill of glassblowers on a visit to a traditional arts center. The rest of the day is free. Perhaps shop in the small arcades or why not cruise the Venetian lagoon to the island of Burano for a meal of local specialties and wine?
- Meals Included:
- Breakfast
Accommodations: Eurostars Residenza Cannaregio, Venice -
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11Arrivederci Venice
Alas, you must bid farewell to this enchanting city. Your departure transfer arrives at Venice Marco Polo Airport. On occasion, hotels of similar standard and location may be utilized.
- Meals Included:
- Breakfast
More Details
Insight Vacations is informing us of the following additional details regarding their European Rhapsody - Start Amsterdam, Classic Group (Summer 2026) tour:
Travelers Notes
* DAY 1: Chargeable arrival transfers are available on the first day of the tour or with pre accommodation booked through Insight Vacations and operate from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS) per flight information details. Complimentary arrival transfers are not available through Insight Vacations. Guests meet their Travel Director at approximately 17:00 for a Welcome Dinner and a short introduction on the first day of the tour. Please be aware when booking your flights.* DAY 11: Complimentary departure transfers arrive at Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) on the last day of the tour at 08:00 and 09:30.* CHARGEABLE TRANSFERS: Chargeable transfers available in Venice. Guests who have booked their extra hotel nights with Insight Vacations, or whose flight times do not coincide with the shuttle coach timings may purchase a chargeable transfer. However, guests booking independent hotel nights should make their own transfer arrangements.* NOTE: This trip falls under LEVEL 1. Please refer to the Deposit, Payment and Cancellations policies on our website.
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