{"id":870264,"date":"2022-08-06T06:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-08-06T05:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/real-word\/?p=870264"},"modified":"2025-03-04T11:31:39","modified_gmt":"2025-03-04T10:31:39","slug":"european-trafalgar-tour","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/real-word\/european-trafalgar-tour\/","title":{"rendered":"\u200b\u200bLove culture? This European Trafalgar tour is the one for you"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Do you love meeting local people, learning about customs and traditions, indulging in delicious cuisines, gazing at brilliant art and architecture, and getting to know the history of a destination? It sounds like you love to experience the local culture when you travel. If you can\u2019t wait to explore new cultures on your next adventure, we\u2019ve got the best tour for you. From witnessing Venetian glassblowing to watching the Parisian cabaret to sharing lunch with a local family in Tuscany, find out why <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/en-gb\/tours\/european-whirl-end-paris?season=summer+2022\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">this European Trafalgar tour<\/a> should be your next trip.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>GET INSPIRED BY: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/en-gb\/tours\/european-whirl-end-paris?season=summer+2022\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">European Whirl<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-explore-the-history-of-amsterdam\"><strong>Explore the history of Amsterdam<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>This European Trafalgar tour kicks off with a night in Amsterdam, the capital of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/en-au\/destinations\/europe\/netherlands\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">the Netherlands<\/a>. Join your Travel Director for an orientation of Amsterdam and get to know the remarkable history and culture of this iconic Dutch city. Marvel at the colourful facades of the crooked, medieval buildings. Find out how the city is built on water with millions of wooden poles, extending into the sandy river floor.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>RELATED CONTENT: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/real-word\/fun-facts-about-the-netherlands\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">13 facts about The Netherlands that may surprise you<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Wander the historic canals and cross some of the 1,281 bridges in Amsterdam. Head to the Reguliersgracht and Herengracht bridges and you\u2019ll be able to see 15 stunning bridges at once. We\u2019ll get even more up close and personal with canals when we take you on a spectacular dinner cruise.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>RELATED CONTENT: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/real-word\/summer-tour\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Read all about it: This is our most reviewed summer tour<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/real-word\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/2022\/07\/amsterdam2.jpeg\" alt=\"Amsterdam canal medieval buildings\" class=\"wp-image-870267\" width=\"974\" height=\"1218\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/real-word\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/amsterdam2.jpeg 810w, https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/real-word\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/amsterdam2-264x330.jpeg 264w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 974px) 100vw, 974px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-get-to-know-the-culture-and-history-of-the-rhineland\"><strong>Get to know the culture and history of the Rhineland<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The Rhineland is a beautiful region surrounding the Rhine River in Western <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/en-au\/destinations\/europe\/germany\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Germany<\/a>. As an important trade route, it\u2019s been the setting of multiple conflicts for over 2,000 years and was a controversial region in World War II. But the Rhineland is also an area rich in fascinating culture, with beautifully-preserved medieval towns, ancient hill-top castles, and world-class vineyards.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We\u2019ll take you on cruising along the Rhine, so you can experience the local culture with an intimate look into the vineyard-clad hills, riverside towns, and Gothic castles. You\u2019ll also get to sip wines and explore the stunning Baroque architecture of Heidelberg, a storybook city in Germany.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>RELATED CONTENT: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/real-word\/worlds-best-river-cruises\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The world&#8217;s greatest river journeys<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/real-word\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/2022\/07\/heidelberg-germany.3-2-1024x576.jpeg\" alt=\"Heidelberg Germany\" class=\"wp-image-870268\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/real-word\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/heidelberg-germany.3-2-1024x576.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/real-word\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/heidelberg-germany.3-2-330x186.jpeg 330w, https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/real-word\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/heidelberg-germany.3-2.jpeg 1440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-admire-the-architecture-of-innsbruck\"><strong>Admire the architecture of Innsbruck<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Innsbruck in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/en-au\/destinations\/europe\/austria\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Austria<\/a> is a culture lover&#8217;s dream and you\u2019ll get to dive into it all on this European Trafalgar tour. As soon as you arrive, you\u2019ll be blown away by the gorgeous Gothic, Renaissance and Baroque architecture of the Old Town. Don\u2019t forget to check out the famous Golden Roof and its ornate fa\u00e7ade, built for Emperor Maximilian and his wife in 1500.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Then head to the Swarovski Crystal Worlds Store where you\u2019ll marvel at the precious gems and unique souvenirs. After working up an appetite, be sure to fill up on Innsbruck\u2019s cosy alpine cuisine, with favourites like Kaiserschmarrn (fluffy pancakes). In the evening, consider heading out for some traditional Tyrolean entertainment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>RELATED CONTENT: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/real-word\/things-to-see-christmas-markets\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">An expert&#8217;s guide to the must-sees on our Christmas Markets of Austria, Germany and Switzerland tour<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/real-word\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/2022\/07\/innsbruck-austria-2-1024x576.jpeg\" alt=\"Golden Roof Innsbruck Austria\" class=\"wp-image-870269\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/real-word\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/innsbruck-austria-2-1024x576.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/real-word\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/innsbruck-austria-2-330x186.jpeg 330w, https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/real-word\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/innsbruck-austria-2.jpeg 1440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-witness-the-art-of-venetian-glassblowing\"><strong>Witness the art of Venetian glassblowing<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>This incredible Make Travel Matter Experience will have you mesmerised by the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.atlasobscura.com\/articles\/venetian-glass-blowing-secrets\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">centuries-old craft<\/a> of Venetian glassblowing in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/en-au\/destinations\/europe\/italy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Italy<\/a>. Learn the history of these ancient skills and see how the master craftsmen work the molten glass to create exquisite works of art. You might even be inspired to choose your own delicate souvenir as a memento of this amazing experience. 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You\u2019ll enjoy a special Be My Guest experience, joining Giadi Landi and her family for lunch at their 19th-century villa in the Chianti countryside. Indulge in traditional food and wine, surrounded by Tuscan vineyards, olive groves, and oak trees. Learn how Giadi established Villa Il Leccio, a successful agriturismo in the Chianti region of Italy.&nbsp;There will be plenty of stories to share as the Landi family has been running their estate for eight incredible generations. &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>RELATED CONTENT: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/real-word\/europe-trafalgar\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">8 locals you&#8217;ll connect with when you travel to Europe with Trafalgar<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-discover-the-iconic-history-of-rome-and-vatican-city\"><strong>Discover the iconic history of Rome and Vatican City<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Rome is teeming with remarkable art and history and you\u2019ll see the best of it with our European culture tours. Dive into Ancient Rome, with a visit to the iconic Colosseum and Circus Maximus and the Spanish Steps. Marvel at Michelangelo&#8217;s Renaissance masterpieces across Vatican City, from St. Peter&#8217;s Basilica to the Sistine Chapel. Along the way, you\u2019ll meet Local Specialists who will share amazing insights and untold stories about historic Rome.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em><strong>RELATED CONTENT: \u200b\u200b<a href=\"https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/real-word\/hidden-gems-in-rome\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">7 hidden gems in Rome most tourists never see<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/real-word\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/2022\/07\/rome-italy-683x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"Fountain Rome Italy\" class=\"wp-image-870272\" width=\"974\" height=\"1460\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/real-word\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/rome-italy-683x1024.jpeg 683w, https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/real-word\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/rome-italy-220x330.jpeg 220w, https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/real-word\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/rome-italy.jpeg 810w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 974px) 100vw, 974px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-uncover-the-renaissance-gems-of-florence\"><strong>Uncover the Renaissance gems of Florence<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Florence is unrivalled when it comes to history, culture, art, and architecture. As the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.britannica.com\/place\/Florence\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">birthplace of the Renaissance<\/a>, you\u2019ll find remnants of this movement all over the city, from the impressive Santa Maria del Fiore (The Duomo) to the Basilica of Santa Maria Novella. Join a Local Specialist to get fascinating insights into gems like the Baptistery, famed for its bronze doors, and the stunning Piazza della Signoria, once the political hub of Florence. And don\u2019t forget to snap some iconic photos at medieval Ponte Vecchio and see the masterpieces at the Uffizi Gallery.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>RELATED CONTENT: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/real-word\/trafalgar-trip\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">We asked, you answered: THIS is the trip our guests would do over, and over again<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/real-word\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/2022\/07\/florence-italy-683x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"Renaissance architecture Florence Italy\" class=\"wp-image-870273\" width=\"974\" height=\"1460\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/real-word\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/florence-italy-683x1024.jpeg 683w, https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/real-word\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/florence-italy-220x330.jpeg 220w, https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/real-word\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/florence-italy.jpeg 810w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 974px) 100vw, 974px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-indulge-in-swiss-cuisine-and-see-a-swiss-folklore-show-in-lucerne\"><strong>Indulge in Swiss cuisine and see a Swiss Folklore Show in Lucerne<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>We love <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/en-au\/destinations\/europe\/switzerland\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Switzerland&#8217;s<\/a> culture and this European Trafalgar tour will introduce you to some of the country\u2019s greatest traditions and cuisines. Get your fill of hearty food like the famous Swiss cheese fondue and Swiss chocolate. Or choose to head to a Swiss Folklore Show where you can learn how to yodel and listen to traditional music like the alpine horn.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>RELATED CONTENT: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/real-word\/7-awesome-activities-around-switzerlands-lake-lucerne\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">7 awesome activities to do in and around Switzerland&#8217;s Lake Lucerne<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-marvel-at-the-rich-history-of-paris\"><strong>Marvel at the rich history of Paris<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The elegant capital of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/en-au\/destinations\/europe\/france\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">France<\/a> has been a source of inspiration for countless artists\u2026 And the romantic, creative culture of Paris is sure to have you falling in love too. You\u2019ll join a Local Specialist and see all the icons from the 19th-century Arc de Triomphe and Notre Dame Cathedral to the stylish Champs-\u00c9lys\u00e9es and Place de la Concorde. Take a stroll through the enchanting Latin Quarter or sniff out the best pastries and coffee at the local cafes. We\u2019ll even enjoy a delicious dinner at a local bistro, Parisian style.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>RELATED CONTENT: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/real-word\/guide-best-paris-arrondissements-districts\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">A pocket guide to Paris&#8217; arrondissements &amp; districts<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"725\" src=\"https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/real-word\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/2022\/07\/bridge-lamps-sunset-paris-1024x725.jpeg\" alt=\"sunset lamps bridge Paris France\" class=\"wp-image-870277\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/real-word\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/bridge-lamps-sunset-paris-1024x725.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/real-word\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/bridge-lamps-sunset-paris-330x234.jpeg 330w, https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/real-word\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/bridge-lamps-sunset-paris.jpeg 1440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-watch-the-world-famous-parisian-cabaret\"><strong>Watch the world-famous Parisian cabaret<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If you want to see the best of Parisian culture, go to their world-famous cabaret. When you travel on this European Trafalgar tour, you can head to the Moulin Rouge to see the Parisian cabaret. It&#8217;s the real-life inspiration behind the iconic movie! From dozens of dancers to thousands of costumes and plenty of wine, this is one spectacular soir\u00e9e you won\u2019t forget.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>RELATED CONTENT: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/real-word\/hidden-spots-paris\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">12 secret hidden gems you should explore next time you visit Paris<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>What are your favourite culture-focused holidays and tours with Trafalgar? Let us know in the comments below!<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Do you love meeting local people, learning about customs and traditions, indulging in delicious cuisines, gazing at brilliant art and architecture, and getting to know the history of a destination? 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