Name: 2026 - LONDON, PARIS, AMSTERDAM (w/Optional Berlin Extension)
Start: 2026-09-03T18:00:00-05:00
End: 2026-09-13T21:00:00-05:00
Location: O'Hare International Airport

***LONDON, PARIS, AMSTERDAM: Thur, Sept. 3 – Sun, Sept. 13, 2026***
***(optional BERLIN extension: Sun, Sept. 13 – Wed, Sept. 16, 2026)***
https://groups.goaheadtours.com/jean-and-shelly
***Shelly Scinto [708-542-4625] Jean Xoubi [708-518-2201]***

**Delve deep into three cultural capitals, discovering the landmarks and local lifestyles that make each city so unique. Throw back a few pints in a local pub after wandering the Thames. Seek out the Mona Lisa before savoring a crêpe where the “Lost Generation” once sat to write. Pass rows of tulips and vibrant houseboats on your way to a Dutch cafe. With plenty of time in each locale, you’re free to create your own experience.**

**PRICING (subject to change until deposit paid)**:
– $4,444pp double occupancy
– $1,397 R/T airfare from Chicago (price adjusted for different airport)
– $1,149pp double occupancy – Berlin Extension
– Payment in full; OR
– $99 deposit with Auto Pay\*\*
– $485 monthly auto payment based on double occupancy
– Book before 08/31/2025 and $75 bonus will be doubled to $150.
– Final payment due 75 days prior to departure

***\*\*WE STRENUOUSLY SUGGEST THAT YOU ENROLL IN THE INTEREST-FREE AUTO PAY PLAN FOR THIS TRIP.***

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**TOUR PACE**: You will walk for 2 miles a day (more if you add excursions); be on mostly flat, paved ground with some stairs and slight hills; climb some stairs, typically well-maintained; stand for varying periods of time during guided commentary and photo stops.

**TRIP PRICING INCLUDES:**

* Transfer to / from Airport / Hotel
* 9 nights hand-picked hotels / Breakfast daily
* 3 dinners with beer or wine
* 3 sightseeing tours
* Expert Tour Director & local guides
* Private deluxe motor coach

**STOPS/CITIES AND TOWNS ON TOUR:**

* Trafalgar Square
* Buckingham Palace
* Big Ben
* Eurostar train ride
* Arc de Triomphe
* Eiffel Tower photo stop
* Amsterdam canal cruise
* Van Gogh Museum

· ***ITINERARY -***
***OVERNIGHT FLIGHT (1 NIGHT)***
**Day 1: Travel day**
Board your overnight flight to London today.

· ***LONDON (3 NIGHTS)***
**Day 2: Arrival in London**
*Included meal*: Welcome dinner
Welcome to England! Meet your Tour Director and fellow travelers at tonight’s welcome dinner.

· **Day 3: Sightseeing tour of London**
*Included meal*: Breakfast
Take a guided tour of the regal landmarks of the English capital with a local expert leading the way.

* Pass the grand Trafalgar Square and Baroque-style St. Paul’s Cathedral, perched atop Ludgate Hill.
* See Westminster Abbey, the setting for royal coronations and weddings.
* View icons like Big Ben, the London Eye, and the Tower of London.
* Stop by Buckingham Palace, where you may catch the Changing of the Guard.

Enjoy a free afternoon in London or add an excursion.

· **Day 4: Free day in London**
*Included meals*: Breakfast, Lunch
Spend a free day in London or add an excursion.

· ***PARIS (3 NIGHTS)***
**Day 5: Eurostar train ride to Paris**
*Included mea*l: Breakfast, Dinner
Board the famed high-speed Eurostar train and be whisked beneath the English Channel as you journey to Gare du Nord in Paris, France.

Later, sit down for an included dinner with your group.

*Please note: Travelers should be prepared for an early morning train departure. Porterage is not included for the train transfers. Travelers must be comfortable lifting and carrying all luggage over steps, onto platforms, and into luggage storage.*

· **Day 6: Sightseeing tour of Paris**
*Included meal*: Breakfast
A guided tour introduces you to the architecture, scenery, and history of the City of Light’s many neighborhoods, called *arrondissements.*

* Drive down the sycamore-lined Champs-Élysées to view the Arc de Triomphe.
* Pass Pont Neuf and the legendary Notre-Dame Cathedral, located on an island in the Seine River.
* See the Eiffel Tower, the Palais Garnier opera house, and Place de la Concorde, the city’s grandest square.
* Marvel at the iconic architecture of the Louvre and Hôtel des Invalides.

Enjoy a free afternoon in Paris or add an excursion.

· **Day 7: Free day in Paris**
*Included meals*: Breakfast
Spend a free day in Paris or add an excursion.

· ***AMSTERDAM (3 NIGHTS)***
**Day 8: Train ride to Amsterdam**
*Included meal*: Breakfast
Take a high-speed train to Amsterdam. When you arrive in the Netherlands, enjoy free time for the rest of the day to explore the area on your own.

· **Day 9: Sightseeing tour of Amsterdam**
*Included meals*: Breakfast
Take to the water on today’s sightseeing tour as your local guide introduces you to Amsterdam's unique character.

Cruise by icons like the Dutch National Opera house and the Skinny Bridge.

Reflect on the city’s history as you pass by a former Jewish neighborhood.

See the dancing houses, the narrowest houses in Amsterdam, and “flower bikes” decorated by a local known as the Flower Bike Man.
Disembark near the Rijksmuseum, and stroll to the iconic Van Gogh Museum for a tour with an audio guide.

Spend a free afternoon in the city or add an excursion.

· **Day 10: Free day in Amsterdam**
*Included meals*: Breakfast, Farewell dinner
Spend a free day in Amsterdam or add an excursion.

Celebrate your trip with your group at a farewell dinner this evening.

· **EXTENSION TO BERLIN (OPTIONAL)**
· **Day 11: Flight to Berlin**
*Included meal*: Breakfast
Fly to Berlin and enjoy a free evening in Germany’s capital city.

· **Day 12: Sightseeing tour of Berlin**
*Included meal*: Breakfast
Enjoy a guided sightseeing tour of Berlin, reunited Germany’s political and cultural capital city.

* Discover the Brandenburg Gate, the symbol of a reunited Berlin.
* See the Holocaust Memorial and the Berlin Wall's East Side Gallery.
* Journey down Unter den Linden, the city’s most elegant boulevard, passing the Reichstag and Museum Island.

Enjoy a free afternoon in Berlin or add an excursion.

· **Day 13: Free day in Berlin**
*Included meals*: Breakfast
Enjoy a free day in Berlin or add an excursion.

This evening, enjoy a farewell drink as you celebrate your trip with your fellow group members.

· **FLIGHT HOME**
**Day 14: Departure**
*Included meal*: Breakfast (excluding early morning departures)
Transfer to the airport for your flight home.

Jean Xoubi

Shelly Scinto

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