London to Rome Tour – 12 Days
London to Rome Tour is a 12-day journey across the major capitals of Western Europe and the hidden gems that lie in between! Enjoy stays in London, Paris, Lucerne, Venice, Tuscany and Rome, with tours to Verona, Lugano and more.
Begin your vacation in London with two overnights and leisure time to make your own discoveries in this lively city (with or without the assistance of a local host). Cross the English Channel by Eurostar train to Paris – where your 2-night stay includes guided sightseeing that highlights the Arc de Triomphe, Champs-Elysées, and the Eiffel Tower. Then, enjoy time to explore the French capital at your own pace.
Head southeast through Burgundy to picture-perfect Lucerne in Switzerland. Visit Lugano in the Italian-speaking Swiss canton of Ticino before crossing into Italy. Stop in Verona to see Juliet’s balcony, and in beautiful Venice, where you’ll enjoy two overnights, a canal boat ride to St. Mark’s Square, and free time to experience “la dolce vita” on your own. In Florence, the “Cradle of the Renaissance,” enjoy a guided walking tour that introduces you to Santa Croce, Signoria Square, Palazzo Vecchio, and more.
Admire the famous Leaning Tower of Pisa before spending two nights in the “Eternal City” of Rome, with guided sightseeing that highlights St. Peter’s Square, the Roman Forum, and the mighty Colosseum.
London to Rome Tour Unique Explorations
- Encounter charming cities and exceptional scenery as you travel through France’s Burgundy region and the Swiss Alps.
- With all the legwork and logistics taken care of for you, you can just sit back and enjoy the scenery.
- Pack comfortable shoes for your city tours in Paris, Florence, Rome, Lucerne, Lugano, Verona, Venice and more!
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Enjoy the convenience of staying at handpicked hotels, strategically selected to ensure your comfort and satisfaction.
- Spend two days in the iconic city of London, seeing and doing as you wish – optional excursions are also available.
Welcome to London! You will be met at the airport and transferred to your hotel. You will be on your own to explore London for the next two days, but uniformed hosts will be available at the hotel to help you make the most of your stay. If you want to arrive earlier please advise us during your booking. 
After Breakfast, you will have a full free day at leisure to savor this majestic and vibrant city. Start the day off with a visit to Buckingham Palace, where you can see the iconic Changing of the Guard! You’ll also want to see Big Ben, the Tower of London, and perhaps even treat yourself to a ride on the London Eye.
Board the Eurostar train to Paris. Here you’ll be met by your Tour Director and luxury motorcoach. Overnight for the first of two nights in Paris.
After breakfast, you will proceed to Switzerland . Your day will be filled with fascinating, ever-changing scenery today. Take in the views of Fontainebleau Forest, the wine-growing area of Burgundy, then prosperous farms and tidy half-timbered villages as you head through the Alpine heart of Switzerland to picture-book Lucerne, for the first of two overnights.
Lucerne is one of Switzerland’s finest cities, nestled amid its snowcapped Alps, surrounded by its lake, and embellished by the clear mountain waters of the River Reuss. Embark on a tour getting acquainted with the city today. See the highlights of the city on your orientation tour! You’ll even see the iconic Lion Monument, erected in memory of the 800 Swiss Guards who defended Louis XVI and his wife at the wooden Chapel Bridge.
See more wonderful Alpine scenery as you drive into the mountain ranges that surround the massive St. Gotthard Pass. Once through its great tunnel, you’ll start your scenic descent into the warmer and sunnier ambiance of the Canton Ticino. 
After breakfast, enjoy a tour passing through some of Venice’s most breathtaking highlights! Your adventure starts with a scenic boat ride, where you’ll see why Venice is known as “The Sinking City.”
This morning, stop in Pisa, to visit two of its most famous highlights: the Square of Miracles and the Leaning Tower – be sure to take that perfect Leaning Tower of Pisa selfie!
Breakfast and see the sights with help from a local guide! Make a stop at the famous St. Peter’s Square in Vatican City. You’ll also explore the Colosseum, where the infamous Gladiator fights were held as well as the Roman Forum, where you can explore the ruins of the ancient civilization!
After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your onward flight and end of our services. 
