European Contrasts

European Contrasts

France, Monaco, Italy, Vatican City, Greece, Austria, Czech Republic, Germany, Liechtenstein, Switzerland, Netherlands, Belgium (in transit)

Header-concept 29 days Concept

Tour Price*
A$3499
Food fund
A$670
Total Price From
A$143 per day
A$4169 per person
Choose a Departure *Based on mostly twin share, with a max quad share.
Meals
Breakfast Count 28 Lunch Count 1 Dinner Count 16
Transportation
Modern coach, Ferry crossings
Accommodation
Contiki Village, Contiki Special Stopover, Adriatic Ferry, Hotel, Hostel

Optional Activities Round out your tour with any of these add on activities.

  • Paris
    • Parisian Dinner Euro 34.00

      Right in the heart of Paris’ colourful artists’ quarter in Montmartre, this typically French bistro dishes up loads of atmosphere and is the perfect place to get to know your group. With a 3-course meal and some local wine, kick start your tour with a night to remember.

    • Nouvelle Eve Euro 71.00

      Get dressed up for a stylish night out at a Parisian cabaret show. The intimate atmosphere is the perfect way to kick off your trip. From your cute, lamp-lit table, watch a whirl of can-can girls, acrobats, comedians, colour and sparkly costumes go by over a glass of French champagne.

  • Florence
    • Souvenir Group Photo Euro 11.50

      Join the group for a photo in one of Florence’s famous piazzas or with one of the city’s stunning panoramas as a backdrop and take home a great memento of your travels.

    • Tuscan Meal Euro 27.00

      Wind down with some fantastic Chianti wine in the heart of Florence. In true Italian fashion, our warm hosts will load your table with a traditional pasta entrée, followed by a house speciality and something dolce for dessert.

    • Space Electronic Disco Euro 12.00

      Get into the Florentine nightlife at the city’s largest club. Right in the heart of town, Space Electronic Disco draws a mix of both locals and travellers. With different zones spread over 2 levels, you can have some fun with karaoke and “get funky” on the dance floor.

  • Rome
    • Guided Imperial Tour Euro 26.00 (10-19 people) / Euro 25.00 (20+ people)

      Wander through the ruins of the ancient Roman Empire’s political heart, while our local guide peels back the layers of history and reconstructs the past. From the intrigues and assassinations of the Forum, to the bloody battles of the Colosseum, learn how the roots of Western culture started here.

  • Pompeii
    • Entry fee & guided tour of ancient city Euro 19.00 (20-34 people)/ Euro 18.00 (35+ people)

      Turn back the clock when you learn about Mt Vesuvius’ eruption and the ancient city of Pompeii. Our Local Guide will tell you about this once thriving city and the sites that were buried under all the volcanic ash. Explore the town’s well-preserved neighbourhoods and get inside ancient life by exploring the ruins of shops, houses and markets.

  • Corfu
    • T-Shirts From Euro 18.00 - 25.00

      Feeling creative? Make up a one-off design for a tour t-shirt with your group. They’re perfect for keeping your travel memories fresh when you’re back home.

    • Watersports including parasailing, waterskiing & tube riding From Euro 18.00 - 45.00

      Test the waters off one of Corfu’s beaches and sign up for some action. With stunning views across the Ionian sea, and olive groves growing right to the water’s edge, you can imagine how this is the perfect spot for adventure. Head out with some friends and choose from loads of fun activities, like parasailing, banana boating and waterskiing.

    • Car Hire Euro 55.00-155.00 (cost per day depending on car)

      Hire a car and cruise the countryside to get a deeper look at Corfu. With freedom to move how and when you like, you can stop at little mountain villages or gorgeous, remote beaches. Daily hire rates depend on the type and size of car you choose, but our Contiki Rep can fill you in on all the details.

    • Dinner & Greek Dancing Euro 32.00

      In a typical Greek taverna, our welcoming hosts will put on a spread of local specialties. Tuck into some succulent lamb roasted on the spit and get into the fun and energetic vibe, complete with dancing and the crazy tradition of plate breaking!

    • Caique Cruise around Corfu Island Euro 30.00

      With your Corfu captain at the helm of a caïque (pronounced kaheek), a traditional Greek wooden sailing boat, set sail to fantastic swimming holes in hidden away spots and get another angle on Corfu from the water. When you’ve worked up an appetite, the captain will serve up a tasty lunch, made from ingredients from his own back yard. Get a drink at the bar and hang out with the group on this fun day trip. Don’t forget your swimmers, sun block or towel.

  • Venice
    • Gondola ride along the canals Euro 21.00

      Sit back and watch the city open up on the canals in a gondola. From magnificent palaces to the local’s laundry strung across the backwaters, Venice’s charm gets at you from every curve. Grab a bottle, open it to share with your travel buddies and toast this unforgettable experience.

    • Venice walking tour TBA

      Get an in-depth look into Venice as you walk through the little lanes and gorgeous squares of the city’s historic heart. Our Local Guide will show you the monuments of St Mark’s Square and reveal the hidden secrets of the floating city. You’ll also visit the Rialto Market, a reminder of the ancient city of Venice, now the traditional food market for locals.

  • Vienna
    • Old Vienna Schnaps Museum Euro 6.00

      This is a behind-the-scenes look at the production of schnaps and Austrian liqueurs. Have a taste of the finished products and get schnaps savvy as the owners tell you more in their traditional distillery.

    • Viennese Dinner Euro 27.00

      Get out into the Viennese countryside with the group and cap off the day with a hearty meal. Try traditional flavours, including the world-famous schnitzel, sit back and enjoy the live entertainment. Round off your meal with some delicious apple strudel.

    • Mozart & Strauss classical music concert Euro 27.00

      Experience Austria’s cultural heritage with a Mozart and Strauss concert in one of Vienna’s imperial style concert halls. Complete with a small orchestra and singers, you’ll get a great intro into this city’s musical tradition.

  • Prague
    • Lunchtime Cruise Euro 26.00

      For another angle on Prague, hop on board a lunch time cruise and take in this gorgeous city as you drift along the River Vlatva. See hundreds of spires rising above the city and landmarks like Charles Bridge and the National Theatre, to name a few. Pile your plate high with local foods from the buffet and if the weather’s good, sit on the deck, soak up the sun and sip on a pilsner beer.

    • Guided Bike Tour in Prague Euro 17.00

      Have a go on 2 wheels and discover Prague with our Local Guide, who knows all the city’s ins and outs. Exploring by bike is the perfect way to get an overview of compact Prague. Hit the back alleys and side streets of the old town, or head further out to lush parks.

  • Munich
    • Dinner & entertainment at one of the oldest & most traditional Bavarian Beerhalls Euro 21.00

      With tons of old-world charm, one of the most famous beer halls in Munich serves up authentic brews, hearty serves of local food (including roasted pork knuckle) and some good times. Get together with your buddies, park yourselves at a long table and watch yodellers, musicians and dancers, entertain you in traditional costume.

    • City Bike Tour Euro 17.00

      Explore Munich like a true Bavarian. Join us on a guided bike tour – you’ll cycle past the famous sights as your guide explains the fascinating history of the city. The perfect way to see a lot in a short time.

  • Swiss Alps
    • Cog-railway ride to the top of Jungfrau Mountain SF 130.00

      Head up into the Swiss Alps. Scale 3,454metres (11, 300ft) by cog railway, through 7 kms (4.2 miles) of tunnel, to the highest railway station in the world. Step out onto the “roof” of Europe, into the high alpine world of this UNESCO World Heritage site. Be amazed by far-reaching vistas that on a clear day stretch to the Black Forrest in Germany and the Vosges Mountains in France. If the weather is right, try skiing on Europe’s longest glacier.

  • St. Goar
    • Wine Tasting Euro 8.00

      In the historic setting of an underground candlelit cellar, get the low-down on the region’s reputation as a leading white-wine producer. Try out a range of local wines by sipping on some Riesling and the exclusive ice wine – a speciality of the area.

  • Amsterdam
    • Canal Bike Tour Euro 12.50

      Kick off your day with some action out on the canals in a fun introduction to Amsterdam. Do your bit on our four-seater pedal boat and cruise along a picturesque route that takes you past gabled houses, buildings from the Dutch Golden Age and house boats, before docking close to Anne Frank’s house.

    • Evening Canal Cruise Euro 20.50

      A cruise on Amsterdam’s world-famous canals is the perfect way to celebrate your final evening on tour. You’ll pass many famous sights including Dutch gabled houses, the Anne Frank house, churches and the Red Light District. Your cruise includes commentary, a couple of drinks and snacks.

    • Sea Palace Restaurant Euro 31.00

      Tonight, enjoy a full spread of dishes in a typical rice table dinner at a popular floating restaurant, right in the heart of Amsterdam. This style of eating began in former Dutch colony, Indonesia, and has since become a popular Dutch tradition. Your table will be loaded with a selection of speciality dishes, including satay and noodles, making this experience more of a banquet than a dinner!

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