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12 days, Madrid to Amsterdam
Your holiday at a glance
Twelve days across Spain, France, England and The Netherlands. You sleep 2 nights in Madrid, 2 nights in Barcelona, 2 nights in Paris, 1 night in Rouen and 3 more stops. The route also calls at Zaragoza, Poblet, English Channel, Canterbury and Colchester and 1 more. 10 UNESCO listed sights sit on the itinerary, among them El Retiro Park and Notre Dame Cathedral.
Travel is by coach with an English speaking guide, and hotels and breakfast are included, along with your arrival transfer.
The experience
Pick a day. See where you go, what you do and where you stay.
Welcome to Madrid! Welcome to the operator!
If you have requested additional nights, your room will be ready upon arrival; however, you will meet your tour guide when activities begin. Until then, you have free time to enjoy the city. At reception, you will find an information sign with our team´s telephone number and the hotel staff is available to assit you with anything you may need.
The schedules in this itinerary are indicative. The guide may adjust them to enhance your experience. In the evening, we provide transfers to Plaza Mayor and La Latina, Madrid’s most famous neighborhoods for nightlife and tapas restaurants. You are free to dine at any restaurant you prefer with a variety of options including Spanish, Indian, Chinese, and Middle Eastern cuisines.
The day will begin around 09:15 a.m.
with a city tour through the center of Madrid, featuring landmarks such as Paseo del Prado, Cibeles, Neptuno, Puerta de Alcalá, Plaza de Colón, and Plaza Mayor. We´ll then visit Retiro Park, a serene oasis in the heart of the city, where we’ll see the lake and the Palacio de Cristal. Our next stop will be the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, the iconic home of Real Madrid. Here, we’ll explore the areas reserved for players, the public sections, and a small museum dedicated to the team, often hailed as the best in the world. Enjoy the rest of the afternoon at your leisure. In the evening, we will return to the hotel.
Departure from Madrid. We’ll make a brief stop along the way.
Zaragoza. Our guide will provide information about the city, leaving you in Plaza del Pilar to visit the basilica and enjoy lunch.
Departure from Zaragoza.
Poblet Abbey. We’ll visit this beautifully preserved medieval monastery, surrounded by ancient walls in a picturesque setting (admission included).
Departure from Poblet Abbey. We’ll travel through the rich agricultural regions of central Catalonia.
Barcelona.
Varied, with rugged sections, arid areas, and Mediterranean landscapes towards the end.
In the morning, we take a panoramic tour with our guide or a local guide of Barcelona, one of Europe’s great cities, renowned for Gaudí and its modernist architecture.
The tour passes by the Columbus Monument, Plaza de Catalunya, Paseo de Gracia, Diagonal Avenue, the Sagrada Familia, Montjuïc with its Olympic facilities, and Plaza de España. At the Sagrada Familia, we will make a stop to admire this landmark. The tour ends at the Maremagnum, a modern leisure and dining complex by the sea next to Columbus Square, where you can stroll through this lively area. After the city tour, our guide will offer the option of visiting Gaudí’s masterpiece and the city’s iconic symbol, the Sagrada Familia, as an optional activity. Afternoon at leisure.
Return from the Maremagnum to the hotel at the end of the day.
At the time scheduled by your guide, we will arrange a transfer to the station for your high-speed train journey from Barcelona to Paris, included in your trip.
In just over 6 hours, you´ll arrive at your destination in comfort. Upon arrival, we will provide a transfer to your hotel. Your guide will either contact you in the evening, or you can check the information posted at the hotel reception.
The train journey will not be accompanied by a the operator tour guide.
Departure from Paris.
Versailles.
Arrival to the Palace of Versailles (admission not included; please note that there may be long lines to enter due to the large number of visitors). This grand palace, once the residence of French kings, offers a fascinating glimpse into the culture and history of France.
Departure from Versailles.
Departure time may vary if there are delays entering the palace. Upon returning to Paris, we’ll head to Montmartre, a bohemian artists’ district where we can admire the Sacré Coeur Basilica and wander through its picturesque square and winding alleys.
We’ll start a two-and-a-half-hour panoramic tour of Paris with a local guide.
This tour will take us to iconic landmarks like the Arc de Triomphe, Champs-Élysées, La Madeleine, Place de la Concorde, the Opera, the Louvre, the Tour Saint-Jacques, the City Hall, Île de la Cité with Notre-Dame, the Latin Quarter, the Pantheon, the Sorbonne, the Luxembourg Garden, Les Invalides, the École militaire, Champ de Mars, the Eiffel Tower and the banks of the Seine. We’ll have brief stops near Les Invalides and Champ de Mars. After the tour, we’ll return to the hotel, with an optional stop in the city center for those who want to enjoy more free time in Paris.
Due to the high volume of tourism in Paris, the order of the services offered in the city may vary.
Departure from the hotel.
We’ll head to the Eiffel Tower, where tickets to the second floor are included (please note that there may be long waits due to the high number of visitors). The second floor offers the best views, providing an optimal altitude for seeing the city below (which is less visible from the third floor) and offers a better overall perspective compared to the first floor. From this vantage point, you can see up to 70 km on a clear day. After descending the tower, we’ll enjoy a scenic boat trip along the Seine River, offering stunning views of Paris´ iconic monuments and bridges. This journey lasts approximately an hour and fifteen minutes. Afterward, you’ll have some free time.
We’ll depart from Paris and head to Rouen.
Rouen. Enjoy free time to explore and dine in the historic center of Normandy’s capital. This vibrant city, with roots dating back to Roman times, boasts charming medieval architecture and an impressive Gothic cathedral.
Transfer to the hotel and accommodation.
If wait times at the Eiffel Tower are too long, we might reschedule the visit to a different time (or on Sunday) for your convenience.
Departure from Rouen. We’ll head north through France.
Port of Calais.
We’ll board the ferry to cross into the United Kingdom at around 12:30 p.m. and go through customs and border checks. The ferry journey lasts approximately one and a half hours. You’ll travel on a modern ferry equipped with all the amenities, including restaurants, bars, lounges, game rooms, currency exchange, and shops. 01:30 p.m. (02:30 p.m. in France) - Dover. Upon arrival, we’ll disembark and make our way to Canterbury. Please note that this schedule is indicative, and the actual arrival time may vary depending on ferry availability.
Canterbury. Enjoy free time to explore this beautiful medieval city, renowned for its impressive cathedral and vibrant streets lined with traditional architecture.
Departure from Canterbury.
London. We´ll arrive and stop at one of the city´s most iconic landmarks, Tower Bridge. This Victorian-era drawbridge, built to connect the two banks of the Thames, is now surrounded by the city´s modern buildings.
Transfer to the hotel for accommodation.
Great plains in France, a charming boat trip, and green hills in England.
In the early morning, we’ll start a panoramic tour with a local guide.
The sites may vary depending on the local guides, traffic and the weather. The specific sites visited may vary depending on the local guide, traffic conditions, and weather. During the tour, you’ll see Hyde Park, Oxford Street, St. Paul’s Cathedral, the Tower of London, River Thames, Piccadilly Circus, the Parliament, Westminster Abbey, the Tower of London and Buckingham Palace, where you may have the chance to witness the famous Changing of the Guard, depending on the time of year. The afternoon is free for you to explore at your own pace. Our guide will offer an optional excursion to the Thames Valley including the town of Windsor crowned by the stunning Castle.
In the evening, we’ll meet at Piccadilly Circus to take a stroll through Leicester Square, Chinatown, and Soho, areas known for their vibrant atmosphere, theaters, and entertainment.
Enjoy dinner at a restaurant of your choice, offering options such as Indian, Chinese, Thai, or international cuisine. After dinner, we’ll return to the hotel.
Departure from London.
Arrival in Colchester, known as the oldest town in England. You’ll have time to explore and enjoy the town.
Departure from Colchester.
In Harwich, we’ll board a modern ferry equipped with all the amenities of a cruise ship for a night voyage to the Netherlands. Accommodation will be in cabins with private bathrooms. The ferry is scheduled to depart at 11:00 p.m.
Pleasant hill landscapes.
Due to the limited number of cabins available on the ferry, the itinerary may be adjusted. On some occasions, we might travel from London to Amsterdam via a daytime ferry, departing around 5:00 p.m. and spending the night in Antwerp, including a short walk through the city before accommodation. For bookings made at shorter notice, we may instead travel to Amsterdam by train or plane, including transfers.
Total distance traveled by road: 130 kmScenery: Dutch landscapes, flat plains, canals, and windmills.
Arrival in Hoek van Holland and continuation of the journey.
Arrival in Volendam, a very picturesque fishing village. Free time to stroll.
Departure from Volendam.
Arrival in Amsterdam and guided city tour (approximately two hours).
We’ll start with a stop in front of the windmill and Rembrandt statue; one of the most picturesque windmills in the Netherlands. We’ll continue past the RAI Convention Center, crossing through the southern part of the city, Amsterdam´s most exclusive area. Next, we’ll stop at Museum Square to learn about the diamond-cutting technique at the Diamond Museum. Afterward, we’ll head toward the Amstel River, entering the old Jewish Quarter with its Holocaust Memorial and the Portuguese Synagogue, followed by the old harbor and the Maritime Museum. The tour ends at the Central Station and you have free afternoon. Our guide will give you directions so you can continue enjoying the city, its famous canals, and beautiful cafés.
Transfer to the hotel.
After breakfast, our journey will come to an end, leaving you with wonderful lasting memories.
Please be aware that the hotel check-out time is usually 10:00 a.m. You can leave your luggage in reception upon check-out, allowing you to explore the city without carrying your bags. You can retrieve your luggage at your convenience later in the day. If you require additional time to use your room, we recommend booking an extra night at the end of your tour.
Timings are from the operator's itinerary and may change on the day.
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A little more discovery
Inspiration for your free time. Only visits listed in the day-by-day plan are included in the tour.
A sprawling 19th-century park with beautiful gardens, a large boating lake, and the stunning Crystal Palace.
Free entry listed · check before visitingA magnificent medieval Catholic cathedral, a masterpiece of French Gothic architecture. Currently undergoing restoration.
Free entry listed · check before visitingA UNESCO World Heritage site, the 17th-century canal ring is the iconic face of Amsterdam, perfect for boat tours and scenic walks.
Free entry listed · check before visitingA magnificent 11th-century Islamic palace, a testament to Spain's Moorish past and a UNESCO World Heritage site.
An ancient Egyptian temple surprisingly relocated to Madrid, offering stunning sunset views over the city.
Sunset
Arrive about an hour before sunset to secure a good spot for photos.
Nestled behind the Royal Palace, these neoclassical gardens offer a serene escape with fountains, statues, and direct views of the palace's northern facade.
Early morning or late afternoon
Access is free, and it's a great spot for a picnic with a majestic backdrop.
A private collection housed in a former mansion, showcasing an eclectic mix of art and decorative arts from various periods, including Goya and El Greco.
Any time, less crowded than the big museums
Pay attention to the stunning ceilings and intricate details of the mansion itself.
While the theatre remains are visible, many miss the underground museum that beautifully explains its history and context.
Anytime
The museum entrance is a modern building next to the excavated site; don't just view the ruins from above.
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The route
Numbered pins are where you sleep and match the stops above. Small dots are places the coach passes through. Lines join the stops point to point, not along the road.
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The operator's hotel options. Your exact hotel is confirmed closer to departure.
Antonio Lopez 65 CP 28019 MADRID
CAMPEZO, 4, 28022
GLORIETA DE LA PUERTA DE TOLEDO, 4, 28005
Joaquin Costa, 5, 50001
From ₹3,15,435 per person for the tour itself (per person on triple, land only, excludes flights), and from ₹4,00,508 per person with flight from bengaluru, the airport transfer and travel insurance. An NxVoy consultant confirms the exact figure for your dates and rooms and sends you a quote reference.
12 days and 11 nights across Spain, France, England, madrid to Amsterdam.
3 departure dates are published, 3 with seats open; the next is 13 October 2026. Seats must be confirmed before you book flights. Published availability is not a seat hold.
Your written quote will state the deposit, balance due date, payment currency, taxes and any agency charges. Review these before paying. Wait for confirmed tour seats before buying separate flights.
This tour runs in September, October. Its peak season is September, October.
Indicative amounts in US dollars from NxVoy destination research.
General services: Travel by bus with English speaking guide, basic travel insurance, hotel and breakfast buffet. Includes arrival transfer City tour in: Madrid, Barcelona, Paris, London, Amsterdam Flights from India, visa assistance, airport transfers and separate travel insurance can be requested in your NxVoy quote. They are additional unless expressly included in the confirmed price.
Hotel check-in is usually from 2pm. An early arrival does not guarantee access to your room. Ask your consultant about an extra night and confirm where to meet the group before you travel.
Excursions marked optional are paid for separately. Ask your NxVoy consultant which ones can be arranged in advance and which are booked with your guide.
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-Children under 3 years: free of charge (some shows may not admit children).. -From 3-8 years: 60% of the price of the tour.. -From 9-15 years: these children are eligible for a discount of 10% on the value of the tour.. One adult per child.
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Your written quote will state the deposit, balance due date, payment currency, taxes and any agency charges. Review these before paying. Wait for confirmed tour seats before buying separate flights.
Cancellation charges depend on the policy assigned to your tour and when you cancel. Non-refundable services can add costs. Ask NxVoy for the policy number, deadlines and all charges in writing before paying. A cancellation request needs operator confirmation; sending a message alone does not complete it.
Only listed services are included. International flights, visas and optional outings usually cost extra. Check your quote for transfers and other additions.
Basic assistance cover applies during the tour. Check its limits and arrange any additional cover you need. You remain responsible for passport and entry documents.
Unused services may qualify for a future-trip credit, subject to conditions and deductions. A cash refund is not automatic.
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A short guide to the operator's 2026–27 conditions, checked 1 October 2026. Ask NxVoy for the full conditions with your written quote before booking.
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