The Great Journey Through Europe
This extraordinary 11-day “Grand Tour” of Europe combines river, rail, lake and mountain travel and features Switzerland, France, Germany and the Netherlands. Cruise aboard the deluxe AMADEUS SILVER II along the most scenic sections of the Rhine River. Ride aboard three legendary railways—the Matterhorn’s Gornergrat Bahn, the famous Glacier Express and Lucerne’s Pilatus Railway.
![Switzerland Glacier Express Switzerland Glacier Express](/content/alumni_vt_edu/en/travel/2019/the-great-journey-through-europe-2019/_jcr_content/content/adaptiveimage.transform/m-medium/image.jpg)
This extraordinary “Grand Tour” of Europe combines river, rail, lake, and mountain travel and features Switzerland, France, Germany, and the Netherlands. Cruise aboard the deluxe Amadeus Silver II along the most scenic sections of the Rhine River. Ride aboard three legendary railways — the Matterhorn’s Gornergrat Bahn, the famous Glacier Express, and Lucerne’s Pilatus Railway.
- Complimentary wine and beer with lunch and dinner aboard ship.
- Includes two-night stays in both Lucerne and Zermatt.
- All excursions with local guides.
- Visit four UNESCO World Heritage sites.
Day-by-day itinerary:
- Depart the U.S. or Canada
- Zurich, Switzerland/Lucerne
- Lucerne for Mount Pilatus
- Lucerne/Andermett for Glacier Express to Zermatt
- Zermatt for Matterhorn
- Zermatt/Interlaken/Berne/Basel ((Embark Amadeus Silver II)
- Strasbourg, France
- Mannheim, Germany for Heidelberg
- Rüdesheim/Koblenz
- Cologne
- Amsterdam, the Netherlands/Return to the U.S. or Canada
![Great Journey Through Europe Map](/content/alumni_vt_edu/en/travel/2019/the-great-journey-through-europe-2019/_jcr_content/content/vtmultitab/vt-items_2/adaptiveimage.transform/m-medium/image.jpg)
Location
Europe
Price
$4,595* (airfare is additional)
Dates
June 7-17, 2019
Tour Length
11 days
Tour Operator
Gohagan
Tour Type
River Cruise
Make a Reservation
Call Gohagan at (800) 922-3088
Trip Resources
Online Brochure
Request Mailed Brochure
Trip Insurance