Rail journey · Collette · 12 nights

Treasures of Europe from Rome to London

Experience the common European means of transportation on high-speed trains
Enjoy free time in London to explore the vibrant local culture
Tour Rome's awe-inspiring Vatican Museums and the Sistine Chapel

$9,399 pp twin share

$11,599 pp solo share

12 nights

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Treasures of Europe from Rome to London

Departs 15 October 2026 Returns 6 July 2027

Duration12 nights

OperatorCollette

StyleRail journey

HighlightDiscover the must-see sights of England, France, Switzerland, and Italy on this 12-night European journey of a lifetime

Travel across 3 countries on high-speed trains. Immerse yourself in the diversity and charm of Parisian café culture, ancient Roman ruins, and the Swiss Alps. Explore iconic landmarks like the Sistine Chapel,…

Set your sights on the European journey of a lifetime and discover all the must-sees of England, France, Switzerland, and Italy. See the incredible sights of London, from Buckingham Palace to Big Ben. Take the Eurostar train to Paris and personalize your stay by touring the “City of Lights” on a relaxed panoramic drive or on a walking tour of the hilltop Montmartre district. Take in breathtaking views from your dinner table aboard a Parisian riverboat. Board a high-speed train bound for Lucerne, the enchanting Swiss city on a cobalt lake and one of Switzerland’s most beautiful places. In Venice, discover a floating city where iconic landmarks of centuries-old history line canals dotted with gondolas. Tour Florence, the “Cradle of the Renaissance.” Finally, in Rome, bask in cultural treasures and envelop yourself in the history of the “Eternal City,” which includes a visit to the Sistine Chapel. Storied history, mouthwatering cuisine, and iconic landscapes await.

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When & how much

Departures & Pricing

Departs

15 October 2026

Returns

6 July 2027

Duration

12 nights

From pp twin share

$9,399 pp

From pp solo cabin

$11,599 pp

15 Oct 2026 - 27 Oct 2026
from $9,399 pp twin share / $11,599 pp solo *
06 May 2027 - 18 May 2027
from $9,999 pp twin share / $12,399 pp solo *
17 Jun 2027 - 29 Jun 2027
from $9,999 pp twin share / $12,399 pp solo *
24 Jun 2027 - 06 Jul 2027
from $9,999 pp twin share / $12,399 pp solo *

* Prices and category availability are subject to change without notice.

Upgrades, transfers, accommodation and more can be quoted on enquiry — call 1300 414 198.

Day by day

Itinerary

1
Rome, Italy
Arrive in Rome, Italy’s capital city. Discover a bustling city where centuries of history meet an evolving modern culture. As arrival times will vary, there is no scheduled sightseeing today. Spend the day as you wish, exploring independently. Tonight, join your fellow travelers and toast to the start of an incredible journey during a welcome dinner featuring regional specialties and local wine.
2
Rome
Start your day with a tour of the Vatican Museums and St. Peter’s Basilica. Explore Papal palaces, halls and galleries housing priceless statuary from classical Greece and Rome. Admire the Gallery of Maps and works by great Renaissance masters such as Perugino, Botticelli, and Ghirlandaio. In the Sistine Chapel, marvel at Michelangelo’s frescoed ceiling and brilliant Last Judgement. The afternoon and evening are yours to explore more of Rome.
3
Rome - Florence
Say arrivederci to Rome with a panoramic tour of the ‘Eternal City.’ Discover famous sights such as the Baths of Caracalla, the legendary Aventine and Palatine hills, the ancient Circus Maximus, and views of the majestic Colosseum before traveling to Florence. You’ll spend 2 nights in the “Cradle of the Renaissance,” home to masterpieces of art and iconic symbols of centuries-old history.
4
Florence
On a half-day walking tour, explore Florence, the legendary city of the Medici and the iconic Duomo. Enjoy a real-life history lesson as you discover the 4 pillars of city life: art, architecture, food, and fashion. The rest of the day is yours to discover this veritable open-air museum. Perhaps you’ll join an after-hours tour of the 14th-century Certosa monastery, followed by dinner featuring local wines, Tuscan food, and live entertainment.
5
Florence - Venice
This morning, stop at a vineyard in the heart of the Chianti region and enjoy a tour, tasting, and traditional bites. Then, traverse the fertile Po River Valley en route to the region of Venice and settle in for a 2-night stay in the floating city of Venice.
6
Venice
Cruise to the island of Murano, renowned for its age-old glass-blowing tradition. After leaving Murano, embark on a walking tour of Venice, a collection of 117 tiny islands surrounded by a latticework of 150 canals and 400 bridges. In this floating city, see the Clock Tower, St. Mark’s Basilica, and marble palaces along boat-filled canals. The afternoon is yours to explore the hidden secrets of this charming city. Perhaps you will take an optional gondola ride through the city’s narrow waterways.
7
Venice - Como - Andermatt, Switzerland
Travel north today, passing through the picturesque Italian Lake District - a holiday destination since Roman times, and pause in the lakeside city of Como, famous for its silk production. Crossing into Switzerland, traverse the heart of the Alps, taking in vistas of rugged mountains as far as the eye can see. Early this evening, arrive in the quaint village of Andermatt, nestled in the Ursern Valley.
8
Andermatt - Lucerne - Andermatt
Explore Lucerne, the “Swiss Paradise on the Lake”. Upon arrival, set out on a walk through its romantic Altstadt (Old Town), passing through Lucerne’s iconic covered Chapel Bridge. During free time, seek out the renowned Lion Monument commemorating the heroic Swiss Guard or visit the Alpineum museum dedicated to alpine landscape painting. Perhaps, you’ll embark on an optional excursion to Mount Pilatus, ascending the world’s steepest railway on a panoramic gondola to the summit. Return to Andermatt in the late afternoon for an evening at leisure.
9
Andermatt - Zurich - TGV Train - Paris, France
Travel through the pastoral landscapes of Switzerland to Zurich where you board the TGV - France’s high-speed train - en route to Paris. Take in the scenery on your journey into France, passing gentle hills and verdant fields before arriving in the “City of Light.” Famous for its world-renowned art, food, and fashion, Paris’ captivating energy can be found around every corner. This evening, experience Paris’ nightlife during an optional dinner at the dynamic Paradis Latin for a champagne-flowing, can-can kicking, music-driven night at the cabaret.
10
Paris
This morning, it’s your choice! See Paris at its best during a panoramic city tour featuring views of the endangered Notre Dame Cathedral, Arc de Triomphe, Champs-Élysées and more -OR- step into the shoes of a local and navigate Le Métro on your way to the hilltop neighborhood of Montmartre and its iconic Sacré-Cœur basilica. Enjoy an afternoon on your own to explore Paris independently. Then, enjoy views of the Eiffel Tower as you gently float down the Seine River, tasting savory French cuisine on a dinner cruise.
11
Paris - Eurostar Train - London
Say au revoir to Paris this morning as you board the high-speed Eurostar train. Relax in style as you’re whisked away to London, England’s sophisticated capital. Step back in time as you pull into St. Pancras railway station – a masterpiece of Victorian engineering. Transfer to your hotel, where you settle in for your 2-night stay in London.
12
London
Start your morning on a tour of the quintessential sights of London. Alongside a local guide, see the Tower of London, Westminster Abbey, Buckingham Palace, Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament. The remainder of the day is yours. Tonight, gather together and toast to the end of an epic journey through Europe at a farewell dinner at a popular local restaurant.
13
London - Tour Ends
Your European adventure comes to a close today.

What you get for the price

Inclusions & exclusions

What’s included

Travel across 3 countries on high-speed trains, experiencing this common European means of transportation.
From Parisian café culture to the ancient ruins of Rome, immerse yourself in a world of diversity and charm.
Enjoy free time in London to explore the vibrant local culture of a city where history, modernity, and tradition come alive at every corner.
Tour Rome’s awe-inspiring Vatican Museums and the Sistine Chapel.
Cross from Italy into the majestic Swiss Alps.
Stroll through “The Floating City” of Venice.

Where you’ll stay