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Amsterdam to Rome
Best for
Couples, Culture Seekers
Duration
12N/13D
Season
May–September
Difficulty
Easy
Vibe
Cultural, Heritage
Amsterdam to Rome
12N/13D, 6 cities, From €4,900
per person, twin sharing
A Tibro Journey
Twelve nights down the spine of Europe. The Zaanse Schans windmills, the Seine at dusk, Titlis above Lucerne, then Venice, Florence and Rome's Vatican.
From the Alps to the Coast is a 12N/13D heritage & culture journey through Switzerland + Italy. Highlights include Mt Jungfraujoch, Mt Titlis, Vatican & Amalfi Coast.
Signature Moments
Three Mornings You'll Remember
No. 01
Mt Jungfraujoch
Mt Jungfraujoch
No. 02
Mt Titlis
Mt Titlis
No. 03
Vatican & Amalfi Coast
Vatican & Amalfi Coast
No. 01
Mt Jungfraujoch
Mt Jungfraujoch
No. 02
Mt Titlis
Mt Titlis
No. 03
Vatican & Amalfi Coast
Vatican & Amalfi Coast
Day by Day
12N/13D, in order
Day 1
Arrive in Amsterdam
Welcome to Amsterdam - clear immigration and get transferred to the hotel. Check-in to the hotel and freshen up. Enjoy your evening for 1 Hour Canal Cruise. Discover the unique beauty of Amsterdam at night on an evening cruise. Admire the lights, bridges, and canal houses and see a new side of the city. Board your cruise and begin your tour. Watch the stately 17th-century warehouses of the Dutch capital glide by. Admire the hundreds of bridges and iconic buildings alongside the canals as you cruise through the city and marvel at the illuminated Skinny Bridge. Overnight stay at your hotel.
Day 2
Zaanse Schans: Authentic Dutch Windmill Day Trip
Breakfast at the hotel. Proceed for Zaanse Schans. Enjoy an afternoon learning about the inner workings of windmills in the village of Zaanse Schans. To begin, find out how the mill saws a tree into planks and then learn more about the history of the famous Dutch windmills at an exhibition in the basement of the mill. Next, come inside the world's last-remaining, still-working paint windmill, which is dated back to 1782. If there is enough wind, you can even experience the grinding process and watch how the mill grinds chalk under the large grind stones. Overnight stay at hotel.
Day 3
Amsterdam to Paris
Breakfast at the hotel. Check out and proceed to Paris. Check-In at the hotel and freshen up. Evening free for leisure. Overnight stay at hotel.
Day 4
Seine River Cruise + Eiffel Tower Summit Floor
Breakfast at the hotel. Proceed for seine river cruise with Eiffel Tower Summit Floor. Take advantage of prepaid access tickets to the Eiffel Tower by lift to save precious time and visit the Summit floor. Once you are inside, there's no time limit to how long you can stay within the Eiffel Tower, You can stay as long as you like, taking in and enjoying the breathtaking views of Paris. Before or after your Eiffel Tower visit, Take a sightseeing cruise on the Seine River, passing by the famous landmarks in Paris and beautiful bridges over the Seine. Along your journey, you will see many iconic sights such as; the Eiffel Tower, Les Invalides, the National Assembly, the Orsay Museum, the Institut de France, and Notre Dame de Paris Overnight stay at hotel.
Day 5
Paris to Lucerne
Breakfast at the hotel. Proceed from Paris to Lucerne. You can visit the famous Chapel Bridge. Lucerne's landmark is considered to be Europe's oldest covered bridge. It was built in the 14th century and was originally a part of the city fortifications. Visit the the Lion Monument, or the Lion of Lucerne, is a rock relief in Lucerne, Switzerland, designed by Bertel Thorvaldsen and hewn in 1820–21 by Lukas Ahorn. It commemorates the Swiss Guards who were massacred in 1792 during the French Revolution. Overnight stay at hotel.
Day 6
Mount Titlis With Ice Flyer
Breakfast at the hotel. Proceed to visit Mt Titlis with Ice flyer. Mount Titlis – one of most visited experiential mountains in Switzerland – offers a plethora of exciting activities and adventures for all ages, and of course, amazing sights of the snow-capped mountain peaks, deep crevasses, and immaculate white, expansive snowfields. Embark on your memorable journey at Mount Titlis, where you experience breathtaking views of Alps as you ascend in Titlis ROTAIR – the world’s first revolving cable car. Walk on the Titlis Cliff Walk – Europe’s highest suspension bridge, or get even closer to the mountains carpeted in snow in the Ice Flyer chair lift. Overnight stay at hotel.
Day 7
Lucerne to Venice
Breakfast at the hotel. Check out and proceed to Venice. Check in and freshen up. Proceed for Gondola Ride. Embark on an enchanting gondola ride and admire elegant canal-side palaces, unique bridges, and the magic atmosphere only found in Venice. Pass highlights, including La Fenice Theater and the Salute Church. Meet your gondolier in their distinctive blue and white striped shirt and head along the hidden channels of Venice on a 30-minute ride. Considered one of the most beautiful and elegant boats on earth, experience the traditional Venetian gondola. Overnight stay at hotel.
Day 8
Venice Glass Blowing Workshop
Breakfast at the hotel. Proceed for glass blowing workshop. Escape the hustle and bustle of Venice city center on a tour of Murano. Head to Campo San Bartolomeo and meet your guide near the Rialto Bridge. Reach the boat station facing the lagoon, and jump aboard a public boat bound for Murano Island. Upon arrival, take a short walk to a glass factory, where a glass master will demonstrate the art of glass blowing. Watch as he makes a 2nd piece using sculpture techniques. Take a stroll to a mosaic or glass beads jewelry workshop to create your own piece from scratch. Work with glass elements of different shapes and colors to make a unique ornament or pendant. Create your own bracelet, key holder, or earrings. Overnight stay at hotel.
Day 9
Venice to Florence
Breakfast at the hotel. Proceed from Venice to Florence. Check in to your hotel and freshen up. The day is at leisure Overnight stay at hotel.
Day 10
Leaning Tower of Pisa & Cathedral
Breakfast at the hotel. Proceed to visit leaning tower of Pisa & Cathedral. Explore two of Pisa’s key sites, the famous Leaning Tower and the historic Pisa Cathedral.Skip the line at the ticket office choosing a time entrance to the Tower and visit the Cathedral without time constraints. Collect your tickets at the Sinopie Museum before climbing the 55 meter high Leaning Tower of Pisa, an icon of European architecture that dates back to the 12th century. You’ll be able to take in the views over the city, the neighboring duomo and the rolling Tuscan hills from the top. Next, visit the Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 11
Florence to Rome
Breakfast at the hotel. Check out and proceed from Florence to Rome. Check in and freshen up. Proceed to visit the iconic Colosseum. The Colosseum is an elliptical amphitheatre in the centre of the city of Rome, Italy, just east of the Roman Forum. It is the largest ancient amphitheatre ever built, and is still the largest standing amphitheatre in the world, despite its age. Overnight stay at hotel.
Day 12
Visit Vatican Museum & Sistine Chapel
Breakfast at the hotel. Proceed to visit Vatican Museum & Sistine Chapel. Take a stirring journey through art and religious history with skip-the-ticket-line entry to the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel. Avoid the long ticket lines and then enjoy your visit at your own pace. Wander through the Greek Cross Gallery to see elaborately-carved sarcophagi that might just contain the earthly remains of some of antiquity's famous kings and queens. Peek at the Cabinet of the Masks, or tour the Sala degli Animali to see a virtual menagerie of fantastic beasts, real and imagined. Walk the Upper Galleries, including the Gallery of Maps, to see how cartographers depicted the world through the ages. Overnight stay at hotel.
Day 13
Departure
After breakfast, check out and proceed to take your flight back to home with amazing memories, ***END OF TOUR*** 4 STAR
Where You'll Stay
Hand-Picked Hotels
Amsterdam
The Lancaster Hotel
Paris
Mercure Paris Gare Du Nord La Fayatte
Lucerne
Hotel Monopol
Venice
Hotel Royal San Marco
Florence
Hotel Da Vinci
Rome
The Caesar Roma
Amsterdam
The Lancaster Hotel
Paris
Mercure Paris Gare Du Nord La Fayatte
Lucerne
Hotel Monopol
Venice
Hotel Royal San Marco
Florence
Hotel Da Vinci
Rome
The Caesar Roma
Honestly
Things most travel sites won't tell you.
On-the-ground details your designer wishes every guest knew before they landed.
Things to Look Out For
The Swiss Travel Pass earns its price
Buy it. The 8-day pass covers every train, boat, and most cable cars on this itinerary. Jungfraujoch and Titlis are the only big paid extras. Without it, individual tickets add up to roughly twice what the pass costs, and the convenience of skipping every ticket window is worth it on its own.
Cloud is the variable, not rain
Jungfraujoch at 11,000 ft is brilliant in sun and a white-out in cloud. Same day, different hour. Move the high-altitude excursions to whichever morning the forecast looks clearest; everything else (Lucerne, Interlaken, Zurich old towns) reads fine in any weather. Check meteoblue the night before, not the week before.
Fondue is for cold months; raclette is for any month
A cheese-fondue dinner in June feels like overdressing. Order raclette instead. Same Alpine cheese tradition, melted off a half-wheel against new potatoes and pickles, eaten in any temperature. Or save the fondue for one specific evening at altitude (Schynige Platte, Männlichen) where the cold does the work for it.
- №1
The Swiss Travel Pass earns its price
Buy it. The 8-day pass covers every train, boat, and most cable cars on this itinerary. Jungfraujoch and Titlis are the only big paid extras. Without it, individual tickets add up to roughly twice what the pass costs, and the convenience of skipping every ticket window is worth it on its own.
- №2
Cloud is the variable, not rain
Jungfraujoch at 11,000 ft is brilliant in sun and a white-out in cloud. Same day, different hour. Move the high-altitude excursions to whichever morning the forecast looks clearest; everything else (Lucerne, Interlaken, Zurich old towns) reads fine in any weather. Check meteoblue the night before, not the week before.
- №3
Fondue is for cold months; raclette is for any month
A cheese-fondue dinner in June feels like overdressing. Order raclette instead. Same Alpine cheese tradition, melted off a half-wheel against new potatoes and pickles, eaten in any temperature. Or save the fondue for one specific evening at altitude (Schynige Platte, Männlichen) where the cold does the work for it.
The Details
What's Included
Included
- Accommodation at chosen hotel or similar as per itinerary on Bed & Breakfast basis
- 2 Nights Amsterdam
- 2 Nights Paris
- 2 Nights Lucerne
- 2 Nights Venice
Not Included
- 5% Government Service Tax is applicable additional on total invoice.
- 5% / 20% Tax Collected at Source ( TCS ) - claimable
- Airfare and Airport Taxes
Plan Your Timing
When to Go
Switzerland runs on three windows. May through September is the Alpine summer. Every cable car running, every trail open, the lakes at their bluest. December through March is the ski season; the same villages are unrecognisable under snow. The shoulders (April, October–November) are either muddy or shut. The 9-night itinerary works best mid-summer.
Avoid late April / early May (Alpine pastures still closed) and November (lake fog, museums on reduced hours). Mid-June through mid-September is the prime window.
Your Memoir
Here's how you'll remember it.
Vol. 16, A Tibro memoir, printed on archival paper, shipped after you return.
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