Tour # 1 Itinerary
13-17 Nights Lodging
Departs USA June 2, 2024 - Fly overnight.
Starts in Amsterdam on June 3, 2024
Ends in Pisa on June 16, 2024
OR
Extend and End in London June 20, 2024
Day 1
On the Plane
Depart LAX or your local airport. Meet new friends on your flight to Paris!
Overnight flight
Day 2
Amsterdam, Netherlands
The best flight option arrives at 09:05am
(see transportation page). We will store your luggage, so you get the most out of your day.
Your friendly guides will tour you around the city and go back to the hotel after 3:00pm so you can check-in and shower before our evening tour.
Day 3
Amsterdam, Netherlands
You will pre-book tickets to Anne Frank's and Van Gogh Museum if you desire. The guides will show you around the city or you can explore on your own with new friends.
Day 4
Paris, France
You will take a morning train to France. Arrive in Paris and stow your bags at the hotel. We will take a 1/2-day walking tour with your tour guides and visit the Champ du Mars in front of the Eiffel Tower, Trocadero, Arc de Triomphe, and Champ-Elysees. If we have warm weather, stop by the local supermarkets and
pick up a few items for a group picnic in front of the Eiffel Tower and watch the 20,000 strobe lights
go off at 11:00pm and 12 midnight.
Day 5
Paris, France
Plan ahead and book tickets to the Louvre art museum for a morning visit. Afterwards, join your guides and view, Notre Dame, Jardin des Tuileries, Le Marais and the famous falafel at L'As du Falafel, Sacre-Coeur Basilica and much more.
You can also split up in groups and build special tour on what you want to see.
Day 6
Interlaken, Switzerland
Take a morning train to Interlaken, Switzerland. Adventure Capital of the World!
Join your guides for a stroll through this amazing Swiss village. Check out the markets and shops
selling Swiss souvenirs like Swiss Army Knives and Cuckoo clocks.
Sign up for adventure activities. Canyoning, Hang gliding, Paragliding, Bungee Jump, Skydiving,
etc.
Day 7
Interlaken, Switzerland
Free day to join optional high adventure activities or join a guide and go up to the high Swiss Alp towns of Murren and Gimmelwald.
Day 8
Interlaken, Switzerland
Free day for adventure activities or join a Tour Guide and go up to the high Swiss Alp towns of
Murren and Gimmelwald.
Day 9
Florence, Italy
Take a morning train to Florence, Italy
Join your guides in a walking tour of this amazing city
and view San Lorenzo, Leather Market, Central Market Food Court, the Duomo and Baptistery, Palazzo Vecchio, a stop at the famous sandwich shop “All Antico Vinaio”, Uffizi Courtyard, Ponte Vecchio Bridge, Piazza della Repubblica and more along the way.
Tonight, visit a nearby disco with your friends and dance the night away.
Day 10
Florence
Free day to explore Florence or plan in advance and buy train tickets for a day trip to Venice.
Day 11
Florence - Rome Day Trip
Rome day trip is included. Board a 1-hour 40minute high-speed train to Roma.
Guided tour and view the Colosseum, Arch of Constantine, Roman Forum, Victor Emmanuel
Monument, Vatican City, St. Peter’s Square and Basilica.
You will have time for an optional visit to the Vatican Museum and Sistine Chapel for an extra fee.
Student ID required for a discount.
We will walk the back streets and visit Piazza Navona, Pantheon, Trevi Fountain and the Spanish
Steps.
Day 12
Pisa and Manarola, Italy
Take a morning train to Pisa.
We will watch your bags as you take a bus out to The Leaning Tower of Pisa. Take your silly photos holding up the tower and then we head on to BUZZ'S favorite oceanside village of Manarola. Time for a swim and cliff jumping if you dare.
Day 13
Manarola/ Cinque Terre
Weather permitting, we will do a hike from the village of Corniglia to Vernazza through the grape vineyards and old olive groves to Vernazza. Explore, shop and eat your way through Vernazza and we will continue by train to Monterosso so you can swim and tan through the late afternoon.
You can stay and have dinner in the old town or head back by train at any time to your village.
Go for a night swim in Manarola or get two scoops of Gelato and stroll down the Via Dell Amore.
Day 14
Manarola/ Cinque Terre
Free day in Cinque Terre to hike, tan and swim.
Be sure to conquer all 5 villages.
Day 15
Manarola/ Cinque Terre
Fly home from Pisa, Italy
or
Those on the London extension will enjoy one more day at the beaches and a last night in Manarola.
Day 16
London
Take a train to Pisa Airport and fly to London.
After hotel check-in, join your Tour Guide on an orientation walk and view Big Ben, Houses of Parliament, Thames River, London Eye, Horse Grounds, Trafalgar Square and the shopping areas in Piccadilly Circus, Covent Garden, and Leicester Square.
Tonight experience a London Pub or Disco or a night walk of the city lights.
Day 17
London
BUZZ and the Guides will show you Camden Market and historic sites like Tower Bridge, St. Paul's Cathedral, Tate Modern Art Gallery, Shakespeare's Globe Theater, and Tower of London.
Your afternoon is free to explore more museums, historical sites or go shopping at Harrods or in Soho. Tonight, go dancing try an Indian Restaurant or meet locals in a British Pub.
Day 18
London
In the morning we will stroll through St. James Park on our way to watch the Changing of the Guards at Buckingham Palace.
Today is a free day to explore what interest you. Art Museums, History Museums, Science Museums, Shopping, Street Markets, etc. OR join your guides and explore the city in a group. Tonight, dance away your last night in London or explore more of London.
Day 19
Fly home from London
