France, Switzerland, and Italy are some of the most iconic European countries to visit, with activities ranging from urban sightseeing to hiking through lush wilderness. In Paris, travelers will visit the Louvre Museum, Napoleon's Tomb and the Eiffel Tower and will get to spend their first night exploring the City of Love. There will be free time to visit museums and discover the city for themselves. Travelers will then travel by train to Interlaken, Switzerland. The town of Interlaken is located on a valley floor, surrounded by the Swiss Alps, and is perfect for outdoorsy travelers with optional activities such as paragliding, canoeing, and hiking. Travelers can also visit a Swiss chocolate-making workshop. All roads really do lead to Rome, as travelers will close out the trip by traveling by train via Milan to Rome. While there, travelers will have the chance to see their choice of historical sights, such as the Colosseum, the historical amphitheater home of fighters and gladiators. Other classical sights include the Vatican, Pantheon, Roman Forum, Spanish Steps, and the Trevi Fountain.
This seven-day trip costs $1,479. It is an 18-Thirtysomethings trip catering to travelers ages 18-39. The trip is led by G Adventures, a sustainable, small group tour company that has been leading travelers for 35+ years. They have been pioneers in community tourism and their trips directly benefit the local communities they visit. They have a responsible travel effort called G For Good and partner with the nonprofit Planeterra, dedicated to ensuring communities touched by tourism benefit from it. They were rated one of CATALYST PLANET’s 8 Best Sustainable Travel Companies.