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Tour Number: 2304175FD
Group Leader: Heidi Lanksbury
Requested Departure Date: 7/7/2021
Requested Return Date: 7/22/2021
Requested Departure Gateway: Kansas City (MO)

ABOUT EF

For over 55 years, we’ve dedicated ourselves to one global mission: Opening the World Through Education. Our programs help students expand their knowledge of the world around them, discover more about themselves, grow more confident and independent, and understand new people, places, and cultures.

16 days

The experience of a lifetime is waiting for you. Every detail from the cities you’ll stay in to the cultural discoveries you’ll make have been customized by your teacher for your group. Take a look at your personal itinerary for a sneak peek of what's in store.

  • Day 1: Fly overnight to Germany

  • Day 2: Munich

    Meet your Tour Director at the airport

    Take a walking tour of Munich

    With your Tour Director you will see:

    • Munich Cathedral
    • New Town Hall
    • Hofbräuhaus
  • Day 3: Munich

    Take a guided tour of Munich

    With your expert local guide you will see:

    • Olympic Stadium
    • Residenz
    • Marienplatz
    Explore on your own or
    Add this in-depth excursion
    Neuschwanstein Castle

    Neuschwanstein Castle

    Journey deep into the Alps on this excursion to “Mad” King Ludwig’s fairy-tale castle of Neuschwanstein. The inspiration for Disney’s Sleeping Beauty Castle, Neuschwanstein’s archetypal exterior is juxtaposed by an interior replete with running water and electricity. Marvel at the unique extravagance of it all on a guided tour. Note: Comfortable walking shoes are recommended.

  • Day 4: Munich • Heidelberg

    Travel to Heidelberg

    Take a day trip to Dachau

    Visit the Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Site

  • Day 5: Heidelberg

    Take a guided tour of Heidelberg

    Visit Heidelberg Castle and its famous wine barrel

    Explore Heidelberg on your own

  • Day 6: Heidelberg • Reims • Paris

    Travel via Reims to Paris

    Visit Reims Cathedral

  • Day 7: Paris

    Take a guided tour of Paris

    With your expert local guide you will see:

    • Place de la Concorde
    • Champs-Élysées
    • Arc de Triomphe
    • Les Invalides
    • Eiffel Tower
    Explore on your own or
    Add this in-depth excursion
    Versailles

    Versailles

    Enjoy an excursion to the grand palace of Versailles, where Louis XIV held court in the most lavish style imaginable. On a tour, stroll through the elegantly landscaped gardens, the historic Hall of Mirrors, and the ornately decorated State Apartments. Note: Versailles is closed on Mondays.

  • Day 8: Paris

    Take a tour of the Latin Quarter

    Visit the Louvre

    Catch a glimpse of Notre-Dame Cathedral

    Explore on your own or
    Add this in-depth excursion
    Seine River cruise

    Seine River cruise

    Board a boat and float along Paris’ main waterway, where you’ll see the city’s most notable landmarks from a new perspective with interesting comments on the history of Paris and its monuments

  • Day 9: Paris • Provence

    Travel by TGV train to Avignon

    Travel via Avignon to Provence 

    Take a walking tour of Avignon

    Visit the Papal Palace

    Visit the Pont du Gard

  • Day 10: Provence • Carcassonne • Barcelona

    Travel via Carcassonne to Barcelona

    Walking tour of Carcassonne

  • Day 11: Barcelona

    Take a guided tour of Barcelona

    With your expert local guide you will see:

    • La Sagrada Família
    • Park Güell
    • Montjuïc

    Visit Park Güell

    Take a walking tour of Las Ramblas

    Explore on your own or
    Add this in-depth excursion
    Barcelona flamenco evening

    Barcelona flamenco evening

    Feel the pulse of Spain when you attend an unforgettable flamenco performance! Born of Indian, Moorish, Arabian, and gypsy influences, flamenco dance is a passionate display of dramatic poses and colorful costumes, accompanied by song and guitar. Marvel at the intricate rhythms created by a dancer’s steps, castanets, and clapping. Note: A beverage is included during the one-hour performance.

  • Day 12: Barcelona • Madrid

    Travel by train to Madrid

    Take a walking tour of Madrid

    With your Tour Director you will see:

    • Puerta del Sol
    • Plaza Mayor
    • Mercado de San Miguel

    Visit the Prado Museum

  • Day 13: Madrid

    Tour Madrid with an expert local guide

    Visit the Royal Palace

    Explore on your own or
    Add this in-depth excursion
    Toledo

    Toledo

    This guided half-day excursion takes you to Toledo, the “city of the three cultures.” Explore its diverse artistic and cultural legacy on a panoramic drive around the city, stopping at the iconic cathedral and the famed Church of Santo Tomé. Note: Comfortable walking shoes are recommended.

  • Day 14: Madrid • Mérida • Lisbon

    Travel via Mérida to Lisbon

    Visit the Roman Theatre

  • Day 15: Lisbon

    Take a guided tour of Lisbon

    With your expert local guide you will see:

    • Tower of Belém
    • Padrão dos Descobrimentos

    Visit the Castle of São Jorge

    Visit the Jerónimos Monastery

    Take a walking tour of Lisbon 

    Explore on your own or
    Add this in-depth excursion
    Lisbon fado evening

    Lisbon fado evening

    Enjoy a performance of traditional music known as "fado" during this memorable evening excursion. Talented performers present a program of centuries-old ballad-like songs that tell stories of the hardships of everyday life. A beverage is included in this one-hour performance.

  • Day 16: Depart for home

  • Day 1: Fly overnight to Germany

  • Day 2: Munich

    Meet your Tour Director at the airport

    Take a walking tour of Munich

    With your Tour Director you will see:

    • Munich Cathedral
    • New Town Hall
    • Hofbräuhaus
  • Day 3: Munich

    Take a guided tour of Munich

    With your expert local guide you will see:

    • Olympic Stadium
    • Residenz
    • Marienplatz
    Explore on your own or
    Add this in-depth excursion
    Neuschwanstein Castle

    Neuschwanstein Castle

    Journey deep into the Alps on this excursion to “Mad” King Ludwig’s fairy-tale castle of Neuschwanstein. The inspiration for Disney’s Sleeping Beauty Castle, Neuschwanstein’s archetypal exterior is juxtaposed by an interior replete with running water and electricity. Marvel at the unique extravagance of it all on a guided tour. Note: Comfortable walking shoes are recommended.

  • Day 4: Munich • Heidelberg

    Travel to Heidelberg

    Take a day trip to Dachau

    Visit the Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Site

  • Day 5: Heidelberg

    Take a guided tour of Heidelberg

    Visit Heidelberg Castle and its famous wine barrel

    Explore Heidelberg on your own

  • Day 6: Heidelberg • Reims • Paris

    Travel via Reims to Paris

    Visit Reims Cathedral

  • Day 7: Paris

    Take a guided tour of Paris

    With your expert local guide you will see:

    • Place de la Concorde
    • Champs-Élysées
    • Arc de Triomphe
    • Les Invalides
    • Eiffel Tower
    Explore on your own or
    Add this in-depth excursion
    Versailles

    Versailles

    Enjoy an excursion to the grand palace of Versailles, where Louis XIV held court in the most lavish style imaginable. On a tour, stroll through the elegantly landscaped gardens, the historic Hall of Mirrors, and the ornately decorated State Apartments. Note: Versailles is closed on Mondays.

  • Day 8: Paris

    Take a tour of the Latin Quarter

    Visit the Louvre

    Catch a glimpse of Notre-Dame Cathedral

    Explore on your own or
    Add this in-depth excursion
    Seine River cruise

    Seine River cruise

    Board a boat and float along Paris’ main waterway, where you’ll see the city’s most notable landmarks from a new perspective with interesting comments on the history of Paris and its monuments

  • Day 9: Paris • Provence

    Travel by TGV train to Avignon

    Travel via Avignon to Provence 

    Take a walking tour of Avignon

    Visit the Papal Palace

    Visit the Pont du Gard

  • Day 10: Provence • Carcassonne • Barcelona

    Travel via Carcassonne to Barcelona

    Walking tour of Carcassonne

  • Day 11: Barcelona

    Take a guided tour of Barcelona

    With your expert local guide you will see:

    • La Sagrada Família
    • Park Güell
    • Montjuïc

    Visit Park Güell

    Take a walking tour of Las Ramblas

    Explore on your own or
    Add this in-depth excursion
    Barcelona flamenco evening

    Barcelona flamenco evening

    Feel the pulse of Spain when you attend an unforgettable flamenco performance! Born of Indian, Moorish, Arabian, and gypsy influences, flamenco dance is a passionate display of dramatic poses and colorful costumes, accompanied by song and guitar. Marvel at the intricate rhythms created by a dancer’s steps, castanets, and clapping. Note: A beverage is included during the one-hour performance.

  • Day 12: Barcelona • Madrid

    Travel by train to Madrid

    Take a walking tour of Madrid

    With your Tour Director you will see:

    • Puerta del Sol
    • Plaza Mayor
    • Mercado de San Miguel

    Visit the Prado Museum

  • Day 13: Madrid

    Tour Madrid with an expert local guide

    Visit the Royal Palace

    Explore on your own or
    Add this in-depth excursion
    Toledo

    Toledo

    This guided half-day excursion takes you to Toledo, the “city of the three cultures.” Explore its diverse artistic and cultural legacy on a panoramic drive around the city, stopping at the iconic cathedral and the famed Church of Santo Tomé. Note: Comfortable walking shoes are recommended.

  • Day 14: Madrid • Mérida • Lisbon

    Travel via Mérida to Lisbon

    Visit the Roman Theatre

  • Day 15: Lisbon

    Take a guided tour of Lisbon

    With your expert local guide you will see:

    • Tower of Belém
    • Padrão dos Descobrimentos

    Visit the Castle of São Jorge

    Visit the Jerónimos Monastery

    Take a walking tour of Lisbon 

    Explore on your own or
    Add this in-depth excursion
    Lisbon fado evening

    Lisbon fado evening

    Enjoy a performance of traditional music known as "fado" during this memorable evening excursion. Talented performers present a program of centuries-old ballad-like songs that tell stories of the hardships of everyday life. A beverage is included in this one-hour performance.

  • Day 16: Depart for home


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