Day 1 Paris-Reims-Luxembourg

Enjoy a scenic morning drive through the countryside of France to the city of Reims in the heart of the Champagne-Ardenne region. Visit the Cathedral of Reims, a beautiful Roman Catholic cathedral once the traditional site of the crowning of the kings of France. Proceed to Luxembourg, one of the few countries still ruled by a Grand Duke. Explore the Place de la Constitution and take in the excellent views of the Pont Adolphe and the Petrusse Gorge. Stay overnight in Luxembourg or a nearby city.

Day 2 Luxembourg-Trier-Koblenz-Frankfurt

Head out to Germany and start the day with a guided visit of Trier, reputed to be one of the oldest cities in the country and once the capital of the Roman province of Gallia Belgica. Discover the ancient structures in the city with marked Roman architecture including the Porta Nigra, which used to be one of the city's gates. Proceed to the Karl Marx Haus, the birthplace of the great socialist philosopher. Move on to Koblenz, which is situated at the confluence of the Rhine and the Mosel where you can have a leisurely lunch and choose to take a cruise along the Rhine. Towards day's end, head for Frankfurt with a quick stop over in Rudesheim. Arrive in Frankfurt where your group will congregate at Romerplatz for the night's orientation.

Day 3 Frankfurt-Bonn-Cologne-Amsterdam

Start the day with a drive to Bonn to visit the historic Town Hall, which has welcomed emperors, kings and presidents to the city through the centuries. Later, see how one of the greatest composers lived with a stop at the Beethoven Haus Museum. Continue on to the city of Cologne, where you'll tour the Cologne Cathedral, a prime example of gothic architecture, which took a period of 600 years to construct. You will have some time for souvenir shopping and after lunch and then will proceed to Amsterdam in order to arrive at about 7:00 pm, with a transfer out to Amsterdam-Schiphol International Airport.