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Around Europe in 85 Days!

Andrew Miller (Student)

Andrew Miller (Student)

13 Jan 2024

Embark on an epic journey across 23 captivating cities, from the iconic landmarks of London and Paris to the hidden gems of Prague and Budapest. Immerse yourself in art, culture, and history as you explore the vibrant streets of Europe. Join me as I share my adventures and experiences in this thrilling travel blog!

Day 1Discovering London's Treasures
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$37

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$ 4

Tate Modern
Modern-art gallery with international works on display, plus a cafe with panoramic river views.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
15 - 18 min

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Tower of London
Centuries of bloody history around a medieval castle, home to Crown Jewels and iconic Beefeaters.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
$37
Day 2Unveiling Parisian Splendors
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$0

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$ 4

The British Museum
Huge showcase for global antiquities, including Egyptian mummies and ancient Greek sculptures.
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
13 - 16 min

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Buckingham Palace
Visitors can tour the palace's opulent private and state rooms or watch the changing of the guard.
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
Free

Budget breakdown: $1812 In total

Activities & Food:$1714
Transport:$99

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Day 1Discovering London's Treasures
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$22

Louvre Museum
Former historic palace housing huge art collection, from Roman sculptures to da Vinci's "Mona Lisa."
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$22
Day 2Unveiling Parisian Splendors
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$25

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$ 3

Château of Vincennes
Huge 14th-century castle with a moat, towers, a pavilion & state rooms, plus guided tours daily.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$11
30 - 36 min

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Arc de Triomphe
Iconic triumphal arch built to commemorate Napoleon's victories, with an observation deck.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
$14
Day 3Exploring the Charms of Brussels
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$18

Musée d'Orsay
Major 19th- & 20th-century European art collections housed in a monumental, former railway station.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$18
Day 4Amsterdam's Artistic Delights
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$20

Eiffel Tower
Gustave Eiffel's iconic, wrought-iron 1889 tower, with steps and elevators to observation decks.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$20

Budget breakdown: $1812 In total

Activities & Food:$1714
Transport:$99
Day 1Discovering London's Treasures
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$0

Royal Palace of Brussels
Palace of the constitutional monarchy, with throne & other state rooms open for tours each summer.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Free
11 - 16 min

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Royal Gallery of Saint Hubert
This ornate shopping center under an arched glass roof offers high-end shops, eateries & theaters.
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
Day 2Unveiling Parisian Splendors
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$0

St Michael and St Gudula Cathedral, Brussels
Belgium's national church, host to royal weddings & funerals, built in the Brabant Gothic style.
8:00 AM - 8:45 AM
Free
7 - 10 min

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Grand Place
Huge city square completely encircled by elegant historic buildings dating back to the 14th century.
9:15 AM - 10:15 AM
Free
5 - 8 min

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Manneken Pis
Iconic 17th-century fountain with a bronze statue of small boy, dressed in costume during festivals.
10:45 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
Day 3Exploring the Charms of Brussels
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$14

Atomium
Giant stainless steel atom, particles connected by escalators, with exhibitions & views from 92m.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$14

Budget breakdown: $1812 In total

Activities & Food:$1714
Transport:$99

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Day 1Discovering London's Treasures
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$42

Van Gogh Museum
Museum housing the world's largest collection of Van Gogh paintings, alongside drawings & letters.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$22
2 - 3 min

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Moco Museum
Art museum housed in an early-20th-century townhouse, featuring inventive works by Dalí & Banksy.
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
$20
Day 2Unveiling Parisian Splendors
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$42

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$ 4

Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam
Contemporary museum with appearance of large bathtub, showing international, modern art & design.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$25
12 - 15 min

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Foam
Eclectic photography exhibition program in museum in 18th-century, canalside house with airy atrium.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
$17
Day 3Exploring the Charms of Brussels
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$24

Rijksmuseum
19th-century building housing Dutch Golden Age painting masterpieces & vast European art collection.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$24
Day 4Amsterdam's Artistic Delights
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$37

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$ 4

Anne Frank House
Museum house where Anne Frank & her family hid from the Nazis in a secret annex, during WWII.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$17
16 - 20 min

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Hermitage Amsterdam
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$20
Day 5Delving into Hamburg's Rich Heritage
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$35

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$ 4

Tropenmuseum
Art objects, photos, music & film from non-Western cultures, including regular kids' exhibitions.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$19
7 - 9 min

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Amsterdam Museum
Former orphanage with artwork, artifacts & interactive exhibitions tracing the city's history.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
$16

Budget breakdown: $1812 In total

Activities & Food:$1714
Transport:$99
Day 1Discovering London's Treasures
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$17

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$ 4

Panoptikum
Germany's oldest wax museum is family-owned & features historical figures & modern celebrities.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
$6
10 - 15 min

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St. Michael's Church
Baroque Lutheran church known for its 132m-tall copper-covered spire, with city views from the top.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Free
10 - 12 min

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Hamburger Kunsthalle
Major art museum in 3 buildings, with works from medieval altarpieces to contemporary photography.
11:00 AM - 2:00 PM
$10
Day 2Unveiling Parisian Splendors
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$32

Elbphilharmonie Hamburg
The city's tallest building, this Herzog & de Meuron landmark concert venue overlooks the harbor.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$13
8 - 12 min

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Miniatur Wunderland
Vast, constantly expanding model railway exhibit based on famous global sites, with guided tours.
10:30 AM - 1:30 PM
$19

Budget breakdown: $1812 In total

Activities & Food:$1714
Transport:$99
Day 1Discovering London's Treasures
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$29

Berlin Cathedral
Majestic 1800s cathedral with an organ with 7,269 pipes, plus royal tombs & a dome for city views.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$11
4 - 6 min

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Alte Nationalgalerie
Collection of Romantic, Impressionist & early Modernist art in an elegant, colonnaded building.
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
$17
Day 2Unveiling Parisian Splendors
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$53

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$ 4

Checkpoint Charlie
Landmark boundary marking east & west Berlin with a white sentry guard house & cobbled border line.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
$19
8 - 10 min

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Altes Museum
Landmark neoclassical building with 18 columns & rotunda, with displays of Roman & Greek artifacts.
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
$17
7 - 10 min

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Bode-Museum
Riverside museum of sculpture & Byzantine art, with regular exhibitions & events, plus a shop.
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
$17
Day 3Exploring the Charms of Brussels
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$17

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$ 4

Neues Museum
Grand 19th-century museum with collections of Egyptian artwork & prehistoric archaeology.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$17
9 - 11 min

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Berlin Wall Memorial
Commemorative stretch of the historic divide with a preserved section of original wall & memorial.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Free
Day 4Amsterdam's Artistic Delights
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$17

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$ 4

Brandenburg Gate
Restored 18th-century gate & landmark with 12 Doric columns topped by a classical goddess statue.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Free
4 - 5 min

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Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe
2,710 columns forming a vast mazelike Holocaust memorial, with an underground exhibition room.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Free
7 - 9 min

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Neue Nationalgalerie
European & American 20th-century masterpieces on display in a Mies van der Rohe-designed museum.
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
$17
Day 5Delving into Hamburg's Rich Heritage
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$35

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$ 4

Gemäldegalerie
European 13th-18th-century masterpieces, including works by Rembrandt & Rubens, in a modern museum.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$17
13 - 16 min

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Pergamonmuseum
Museum complex housing ancient Roman & Greek art collections, plus Babylonian & Persian antiquities.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
$18

Budget breakdown: $1812 In total

Activities & Food:$1714
Transport:$99
Day 1Discovering London's Treasures
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$13

Old Town Square
Oldest square in the historic center with 10th-century origins, site of many Gothic buildings.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Free
3 - 4 min

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Prague Astronomical Clock
Medieval timepiece on the facade of city hall displaying the twelve apostles as the clock strikes.
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM
$13
8 - 12 min

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Charles Bridge
Landmark stone bridge linking Prague's Old & New Towns, with street artists & entertainers.
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Free
Day 2Unveiling Parisian Splendors
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$11

St. Vitus Cathedral
Gothic resting place of saints including Vitus, Wenceslas & Adalbert as well as the state treasury.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$11
Day 3Exploring the Charms of Brussels
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$19

Prague Castle
Vast castle complex with buildings revealing architecture from Roman-style to Gothic & 20th century.
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$19

Budget breakdown: $1812 In total

Activities & Food:$1714
Transport:$99
Day 1Discovering London's Treasures
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$13

Warsaw Uprising Museum
Memorial & replica bomber in museum of exhibits detailing Poland's 1944 battle for independence.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$13
Day 2Unveiling Parisian Splendors
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$13

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$ 2

Łazienki Królewskie
Stanisław August's collections of paintings, drawings, sculpture & coins in lakeside palace.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$6
15 - 18 min

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National Museum of Ethnography
Ethnographic museum, founded in 1888, with folk culture & clothing exhibits & a children's section.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
$6
Day 3Exploring the Charms of Brussels
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$9

Palace on the Isle
Summer palace dating from the 18th century, featuring gardens, an orangery & art collections.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$9
Day 4Amsterdam's Artistic Delights
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$20

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$ 2

The Royal Castle in Warsaw
Reconstructed 14th-century palace with an art collection & guided tours of the royal apartments.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$8
7 - 9 min

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Copernicus Science Centre
Large, contemporary science center housing interactive exhibits, robotic theater & planetarium.
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$13

Budget breakdown: $1812 In total

Activities & Food:$1714
Transport:$99
Day 1Discovering London's Treasures
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$10

Hrad Devín
Partially reconstructed medieval castle offering panoramic vistas over the Danube & Morava rivers.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$10
Day 2Unveiling Parisian Splendors
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$13

Bratislava Castle
Reconstructed Baroque castle dating back to 907 A.D. & national museum located on a hilltop.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$13
Day 3Exploring the Charms of Brussels
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$13

Michael's Gate
Entrance gate dating to the city's 1300s fortifications, with a weapons museum & views from the top.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
$6
4 - 5 min

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Čumil
Offbeat bronze statue of a sewer worker resting at the top of a manhole, "peeping" at passersby.
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM
$3
9 - 14 min

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The Blue Church - Church of St. Elizabeth
Striking baby-blue church designed in the art nouveau style in the early 1900s.
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
$4

Budget breakdown: $1812 In total

Activities & Food:$1714
Transport:$99
Day 1Discovering London's Treasures
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$13

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$ 1

Castle District
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$13
19 - 23 min

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Heroes' Square
Part of a UNESCO World Heritage site, with statues of the leaders of 7 tribes who founded Hungary.
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Free
Day 2Unveiling Parisian Splendors
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$20

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$ 1

Fisherman's Bastion
19th-century fortress with 7 turreted lookout towers offering panoramic views plus cafe on terrace.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
$5
18 - 22 min

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Dohány Street Synagogue
Ornate domes top this lavish Moorish-style synagogue, with a museum, cemetery & Holocaust memorial.
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
$15
Day 3Exploring the Charms of Brussels
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$19

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$ 1

Buda Castle
Palatial venue for the Hungarian National Gallery plus displays from Gothic altars to sculpture.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$12
16 - 20 min

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St. Stephen's Basilica
Vast cupola-topped Roman Catholic place of worship, built from 1851 to 1905, with regular concerts.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
$6

Budget breakdown: $1812 In total

Activities & Food:$1714
Transport:$99
Day 1Discovering London's Treasures
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$37

Albertina
19th-century Habsburg palace with staterooms & collections of old master prints & 20th-century art.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$20
8 - 12 min

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St. Stephen's Cathedral
Medieval Roman Catholic place of worship with an ornate spire, catacombs & a treasury museum.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
$17
Day 2Unveiling Parisian Splendors
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$51

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$ 3

The Hofburg
Habsburg palace complex with ornate, baroque interiors, imperial apartments & a silver museum.
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$20
25 - 30 min

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Schönbrunn Palace
18th-century summer palace with tours of lavish rococo ceremonial rooms, plus gardens with a maze.
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
$31
Day 3Exploring the Charms of Brussels
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$25

Vienna Operahouse
World-famous opera house offering major productions, original decor & multilingual guided tours.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$25
Day 4Amsterdam's Artistic Delights
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$18

Belvedere Palace
Baroque, 18th-century palaces housing art from Middle Ages to today, with notable Klimt collection.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$18

Budget breakdown: $1812 In total

Activities & Food:$1714
Transport:$99

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Day 1Discovering London's Treasures
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$25

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$ 5

Swiss National Museum
Displays on aspects of Switzerland's history, plus handicrafts, homewares & an armory tower.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$15
16 - 20 min

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Fraumünster Church
Elegant church with a delicate, copper-topped spire, a crypt museum & stained glass by Marc Chagall.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
$10
Day 2Unveiling Parisian Splendors
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$25

Zoo Zürich
Opened in 1929, this popular attraction features more than 370 animal species in themed habitats.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$25
Day 3Exploring the Charms of Brussels
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$32

Grossmünster
Iconic twin-towered Romanesque cathedral, where 1500s religious reformer Huldrych Zwingli preached.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
$13
6 - 9 min

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Kunsthaus Zürich
Art museum with major European collections from 15th century to the present, plus temporary shows.
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
$19

Budget breakdown: $1812 In total

Activities & Food:$1714
Transport:$99
Day 1Discovering London's Treasures
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$19

Bernisches Historisches Museum / Einstein Museum
Museum on Swiss cultural history with archaeological & ethnographical objects from the Stone Age on.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$19
10 - 15 min

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The Cathedral of Bern
Gothic cathedral topped with 100m-high spire, known for its 1400s stained glass & sculptured portal.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
Day 2Unveiling Parisian Splendors
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$25

Naturhistorisches Museum Bern
Museum with 1920s life-sized dioramas of animal habitats, plus geology exhibition & café.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$13
8 - 12 min

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Zytglogge
Clock tower, reconstructed in 1405, with mechanical moving figures on the hour & astronomical clock.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
$13
Day 3Exploring the Charms of Brussels
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$25

Zentrum Paul Klee
Art museum with 2 exhibition halls showing paintings, drawings & watercolours by Paul Klee.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$25
Day 4Amsterdam's Artistic Delights
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$13

Museum of Fine Arts Bern
Museum opened in 1879 housing works by Paul Klee, Ferdinand Hodler, Meret Oppenheim & Pablo Picasso.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$13

Budget breakdown: $1812 In total

Activities & Food:$1714
Transport:$99
Day 1Discovering London's Treasures
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$6

Sforzesco Castle
Huge Medieval-Renaissance fortress with historical museums & art by da Vinci and Michelangelo.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$6
Day 2Unveiling Parisian Splendors
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$39

Pinacoteca di Brera
Graceful palazzo used by Napoleon, with medieval and Renaissance art especially from Northern Italy.
8:00 AM - 10:30 AM
$15
13 - 20 min

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Duomo di Milano
One of the largest cathedrals in the world, this iconic masterpiece took over 600 years to complete.
11:00 AM - 2:00 PM
$24
Day 3Exploring the Charms of Brussels
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$28

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$ 3

Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II
Mall housed in a glass-covered 19th-century arcade with luxury clothing brands & upscale dining.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$13
13 - 16 min

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Leonardo da Vinci Museum of Science and Technology
Former monastery housing science museum with scale models of da Vinci's submarines & planes.
10:30 AM - 1:00 PM
$15

Budget breakdown: $1812 In total

Activities & Food:$1714
Transport:$99
Day 1Discovering London's Treasures
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$31

Uffizi Gallery
16th-century building housing vast collection of Primitive & Renaissance paintings & masterpieces.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$31
Day 2Unveiling Parisian Splendors
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$0

Ponte Vecchio
Picturesque medieval arched river bridge with Roman origins, lined with jewelry & souvenir shops.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Free
11 - 16 min

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Piazza del Duomo
Cathedral-flanked square with iconic historic, religious & artistic landmarks & museums.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Free
Day 3Exploring the Charms of Brussels
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$25

Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
Landmark 1200s cathedral known for its red-tiled dome, colored marble facade & elegant Giotto tower.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
7 - 10 min

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Accademia Gallery
Art museum with Michelangelo sculptures, including David, plus Renaissance painting & Russian icons.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
$25

Budget breakdown: $1812 In total

Activities & Food:$1714
Transport:$99
Day 1Discovering London's Treasures
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$17

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$ 2

Vatican Museums
Multiple galleries of classical & Renaissance art masterpieces, plus the Sistine Chapel frescoes.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$17
17 - 21 min

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Piazza Navona
Elegant square dating from the 1st century A.D., with a baroque fountain, street artists & bars.
10:30 AM - 11:10 AM
Free
Day 2Unveiling Parisian Splendors
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$0

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$ 2

St. Peter's Basilica
Late Renaissance church by architects including Michelangelo & holding up to 20,000 worshippers.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Free
13 - 16 min

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Janiculum Hill
This historic, well-known hilltop terrace offers panoramic views of Rome.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
Day 3Exploring the Charms of Brussels
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$37

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$ 2

Castel Sant'Angelo
Circular, 2nd-century castle housing furniture & paintings collections in Renaissance apartments.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$21
10 - 12 min

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Pantheon
Iconic temple built circa 118 to 125 A.D. with a dome & Renaissance tombs, including Raphael's.
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
$16
Day 4Amsterdam's Artistic Delights
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$20

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$ 2

Piazza di Spagna
Refined 18th-century square, location of the Spanish Steps & the Church of Trinità dei Monti.
8:00 AM - 8:40 AM
Free
14 - 17 min

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Borghese Gallery and Museum
Villa housing 15th- to 18th-century artworks with pieces by Bernini & Caravaggio. Booking essential.
9:10 AM - 11:10 AM
$20
Day 5Delving into Hamburg's Rich Heritage
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$35

Colosseum
Monumental 3-tiered Roman amphitheater once used for gladiatorial games, with guided tour option.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
$18
12 - 17 min

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Roman Forum
Vast excavated area of Roman temples, squares & government buildings, some dating back 2,000 years.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
$17
11 - 16 min

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Circus Maximus
Green space & remains of a stone & marble arena that could seat 250,000 Romans for chariot races.
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
Day 6Immersing in Berlin's Cultural Tapestry
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$0

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$ 2

Campo de' Fiori
Popular local produce market in a public square, selling fruit, vegetables & general goods.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Free
12 - 15 min

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Trevi Fountain
Aqueduct-fed rococo fountain, designed by Nicola Salvi & completed in 1762, with sculpted figures.
9:30 AM - 10:10 AM
Free
Day 7Unraveling the Mysteries of Prague
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$0

Budget breakdown: $1812 In total

Activities & Food:$1714
Transport:$99
Day 1Discovering London's Treasures
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$10

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$ 2

Piazza del Plebiscito
Pedestrianized landmark square with equestrian statues, home to the neo-classical Royal Palace.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Free
8 - 10 min

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Sansevero Chapel Museum
Chapel remodeled by Prince Raimondo di Sangro of Sansevero to house sculptures of veiled figures.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
$10
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$13

Royal Palace of Naples
17th century palace with period furnishings, a home theatre & lavish ballroom restored after war.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$13
Day 3Exploring the Charms of Brussels
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$32

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$ 2

Castel Nuovo
Medieval fortress with 5 towers & a Renaissance triumphal arch, plus civic art museum & chapel.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$13
8 - 10 min

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Naples National Archaeological Museum
Converted 17th-century palace & museum, home to prehistoric artifacts, coins & ancient works of art.
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$19

Budget breakdown: $1812 In total

Activities & Food:$1714
Transport:$99
Day 1Discovering London's Treasures
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$15

MUZA - Museum of Fine Arts
Medieval to contemporary Maltese art & Baroque masterpieces on display in a 1760's knight's palace.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$9
4 - 5 min

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Valletta City Gate
A pair of giant sloped stone blocks designed by Renzo Piano which open the city walls.
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
$4
2 - 3 min

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Triton Fountain
Sizable landmark fountain near a bus terminal, featuring multiple bronze tritons on a stone base.
11:00 AM - 11:15 AM
$3
Day 2Unveiling Parisian Splendors
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$20

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$ 2

St. Lawrence's Catholic Church
8:00 AM - 8:30 AM
$3
17 - 21 min

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St. John's Co-Cathedral
Elaborately adorned place of worship, completed in 1578 & filled with marbles & European masters.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$13
4 - 6 min

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St. George’s Square
Main square, home to the storied President's Palace & other baroque & neoclassical buildings.
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
$5
Day 3Exploring the Charms of Brussels
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$12

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$ 2

Inquisitor's Palace
This seat of the Maltese inquisition for 200 years now features restored rooms & museum exhibits.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$8
20 - 24 min

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Siege Bell War Memorial
Colonnaded memorial commemorating the WWII Siege of Malta with a vast bell & Grand Harbour vistas.
10:00 AM - 10:15 AM
$4
Day 4Amsterdam's Artistic Delights
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$15

National Museum of Archaeology
Prehistoric artifacts, weapons & sculptures displayed in a baroque 16th-century structure.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$8
9 - 14 min

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National War Museum - Fort St Elmo
Opened in 1975, this restored museum explores Malta's military history through artifacts & exhibits.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
$8
Day 5Delving into Hamburg's Rich Heritage
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$19

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$ 2

Casa Rocca Piccola
Home to a noble Maltese family, this 16th-century palace has 50+ lavish rooms & guided tours.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$9
1902 - 2283 min

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St. Paul's Cathedral
17th-century cathedral featuring a 365ft-high dome, recitals & a churchyard, plus a crypt.
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
$10

Budget breakdown: $1812 In total

Activities & Food:$1714
Transport:$99
Day 1Discovering London's Treasures
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$12

Castelo de S. Jorge
11th-century, hilltop Moorish castle & royal residence with palace ruins & archaeological museum.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$12
Day 2Unveiling Parisian Splendors
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$17

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$ 5

National Tile Museum
Museum of decorative azulejo tiles housed in a 16th-century monastery with a spectacular chapel.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$6
16 - 20 min

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Carmo Convent
Ruined Gothic church destroyed by an earthquake in 1755, with an evocative roofless nave & museum.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$5
11 - 14 min

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Centro de Arte Moderna Gulbenkian (CAM)
9000 artworks by Portuguese & major international artists with a focus on 20th-century pieces.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
$5
Day 3Exploring the Charms of Brussels
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$15

Padrão dos Descobrimentos
Statue built in 1940 and made permanent in 1960 to mark 500 years since Henry the Navigator's death.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
$5
12 - 17 min

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Jerónimos Monastery
Late Gothic Manueline-style monastery housing archaeology & maritime museums in its wings.
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
$10
Day 4Amsterdam's Artistic Delights
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$18

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$ 3

National Coach Museum
Ornate, 16th–19th century royal carriages displayed in an opulent, 18th-century palace riding arena.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$8
7 - 9 min

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Belém Tower
Landmark medieval fortified tower on tiny river island with rooftop terrace offering estuary views.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$10
Day 5Delving into Hamburg's Rich Heritage
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$16

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$ 3

Calouste Gulbenkian Museum
Displays of art from Greek to Roman & Asian to European, plus gardens, shop & restaurant.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$8
15 - 18 min

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Museu Nacional de Arte Antiga
Ancient art museum in a modernized, 17th-century palace filled with European paintings & sculpture.
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$8

Budget breakdown: $1812 In total

Activities & Food:$1714
Transport:$99
Day 1Discovering London's Treasures
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$0

Mercado de San Ildefonso
Happening, 3-level market with 20 stalls selling diverse, international fare, plus 3 cocktail bars.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Free
11 - 16 min

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Cibeles Fountain
18th century neoclassical fountain depicting the goddess Cybele on a chariot pulled by 2 lions.
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
6 - 9 min

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Puerta de Alcalá
Triumphal arch near to Parque del Buen Retiro & rich with stone carvings & elegant sculptures.
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
12 - 18 min

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Palacio de Cristal
Venue for art exhibitions organized by Reina Sofía Museum, modeled on London's Crystal Palace.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
Day 2Unveiling Parisian Splendors
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$15

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$ 2

Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum
Museum housing collection of 13th-20th-century European masterpieces, from Renaissance to Pop Art.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$15
12 - 15 min

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Catedral de la Almudena
Baroque Catholic cathedral known for its colorful chapels, plus a Romanesque crypt & museum.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
Day 3Exploring the Charms of Brussels
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$17

Royal Palace of Madrid
18th-century, ridge-top palace for state occasions, plus tours with rooms full of art and antiques.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$17
9 - 14 min

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Plaza de España
Leafy square surrounded by imposing buildings, with stone & bronze statue of Cervantes on horseback.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
Day 4Amsterdam's Artistic Delights
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$0

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$ 2

Mercado de San Miguel
Circa-1916 covered market offering local food, delicacies & events in an elegant ambiance.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Free
11 - 14 min

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Temple of Debod
Ancient Egyptian temple & museum moved from Aswan & rebuilt in lush parkland, with sunset views.
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
Free
Day 5Delving into Hamburg's Rich Heritage
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$16

Museo Nacional del Prado
Art museum with Velazquez, Goya and El Greco masterpieces in vast 12th- to 19th-century collection.
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$16
Day 6Immersing in Berlin's Cultural Tapestry
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$32

Santiago Bernabéu Stadium
81,000-capacity ground for Real Madrid, with regular matches plus tours of stadium and trophy room.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$32
Day 7Unraveling the Mysteries of Prague
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$0

El Retiro Park
Expansive, 19th-century park with boating lake & rose garden, plus numerous fountains & statues.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free

Budget breakdown: $1812 In total

Activities & Food:$1714
Transport:$99
Day 1Discovering London's Treasures
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$41

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$ 3

La Sagrada Familia
Antoni Gaudí's renowned unfinished church, started in the 1880s, with museum and city views.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$28
18 - 22 min

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Cathedral of Barcelona
Imposing Gothic cathedral with geese-filled cloisters, offering guided tours & city-wide views.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
$13
Day 2Unveiling Parisian Splendors
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$48

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$ 3

Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya
Palatial, hilltop museum for 11th- to 20th-century Catalan art plus important Romanesque collection.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$17
19 - 23 min

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Casa Batlló
Fantastical, curving dragon-roofed apartment block, now a museum, created by architect Antoni Gaudi.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
$31
Day 3Exploring the Charms of Brussels
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$29

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$ 3

Park Güell
Mosaic-covered buildings, steps & sculptures in verdant park with Gaudi museum & panoramic views.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$11
21 - 26 min

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Picasso Museum
Medieval mansions housing extensive collection of influential Spanish cubist's works & masterpieces.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
$18

Budget breakdown: $1812 In total

Activities & Food:$1714
Transport:$99
Day 1Discovering London's Treasures
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$13

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$ 3

Musée des Tissus et des Arts Décoratifs
Mansion museum housing notable 17th-18th century, textile & decorative arts collections.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$13
18 - 22 min

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Basilica of Notre Dame of Fourvière
19th-century basilica with 4 octagonal towers, a religious art museum & regular Catholic services.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
Day 2Unveiling Parisian Splendors
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$29

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$ 3

Musée Cinéma et Miniature
Museum of hyper-realistic, miniature everyday scenes, plus movie props & special effects exhibits.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$10
11 - 14 min

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Musée des Confluences
Permanent & temporary exhibitions about anthropology & science amid dramatic, modern architecture.
10:30 AM - 1:30 PM
$19

Budget breakdown: $1812 In total

Activities & Food:$1714
Transport:$99
Day 1Discovering London's Treasures
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$37

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$ 4

Tate Modern
Modern-art gallery with international works on display, plus a cafe with panoramic river views.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
15 - 18 min

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Tower of London
Centuries of bloody history around a medieval castle, home to Crown Jewels and iconic Beefeaters.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
$37
Day 2Unveiling Parisian Splendors
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$0

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$ 4

The British Museum
Huge showcase for global antiquities, including Egyptian mummies and ancient Greek sculptures.
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
13 - 16 min

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Buckingham Palace
Visitors can tour the palace's opulent private and state rooms or watch the changing of the guard.
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
Free

Budget breakdown: $1812 In total

Activities & Food:$1714
Transport:$99