Mediterranean Express: Rivieras & Railroads

Jump on this quick (and affordable) seven-day tour of some of Europe's greatest cities. See what's so nice about Nice, snap...

France, Spain, Italy, Monaco

Mediterranean Express: Rivieras & Railroads

DAY 1 Rome

Arrive at any time. “On an evening in Roma…” Venture out to a bar or pub with your CEO and fellow travellers for drinks and conversation. As you explore the winding cobblestone streets and sidewalks of The Eternal City, prepare for the endless excitement about to unfold on the rest of your journey. We highly recommend arriving a day or two earlier to experience all that this amazing city has to offer.

Administrative

Your Welcome Moment: Welcome Moment - Meet Your CEO and Group

Your opportunity to meet your CEO and fellow travellers, and learn more about your tour. Opt to join the group for a local meal afterwards. Don't forget to see the notice in the lobby (or ask reception) for the official time and place to meet up with the group.

Administrative

Your First Night Out Moment: Connect With New Friends

Connect with new friends on your first night out in a new destination. Only available on 18-to-Thirtysomethings tours.

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Accommodation

Below is an example of the hotel we may use in this city. For the actual hotel your specific departure will be using, please check your voucher.

Roma Scout Center

Hostel
DAY 2 Rome/Rapallo

Stop at Pisa to check out the Leaning Tower en route to the beautiful Italian Riviera.

Rail

Train

Rome- Pisa3h

Climb aboard, take a seat, and enjoy the ride.

Landmark

Pisa Visit

Pisa

Stop off for a brief visit to Pisa and feast your eyes on the famous tower that leans at an angle of approximately four degrees due to an error made during construction—but don't worry, it's been stabilized since then. It's a fascinating sight and definitely photo-worthy. Get creative!

Rail

Local Train

Pisa- Rapallo0.5h-1.5h

Climb aboard, take your seat, and get around like the locals do.

Accommodation

Vele Storiche Pisane

Hotel
DAY 3 Rapallo

Walk the coastal path between Riomaggiore and Monterosso or opt to take the train. Visit charming, colourful towns along the way with an included national park pass and unlimited train ticket.

National Park Pass and Unlimited Train Ticket

Cinque Terre

Use the included park fee and train ticket for this trip. Opt to follow your CEO along centuries—old footpaths and mule tracks leading through olive groves, vineyards and orchards on an exhilarating hike, or hop on-and-off the train, experiencing each town on your own.

Accommodation

Vele Storiche Pisane

Hotel
DAY 4 Rapallo/Nice

Continue to the French Riviera and enjoy a free afternoon in Nice. Opt to go for a hike along the coast, or take a day trip to nearby beaches and villages.

Rail

Train

Rapallo- Nice5h

Climb aboard, take a seat, and enjoy the ride.

Free Time

Nice

Get out and explore the beautiful French Riviera.

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Accommodation

Villa Saint Exupery Beach

Hostel
DAY 5 Monaco Day Trip

Take a day trip by train to nearby Monaco. Get your bearings with your CEO and set off on foot to explore the world's second-smallest country (only the Vatican is smaller). What it may lack in size it more than makes up for in style.

Free Time

MonacoFULL_DAY

Enjoy free time to explore the Principality of Monaco.

Rail

Train

Nice- Monaco0.5h

Climb aboard, take a seat, and enjoy the ride.

Rail

Train

Monaco- Nice0.5h

Climb aboard, take a seat, and enjoy the ride.

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Accommodation

Villa Saint Exupery Beach

Hostel
DAY 6 Nice/Barcelona

Hop on a flight toward Barcelona. Join your CEO on an orientation walk of your surroundings before participating in a G Adventures supported tapas cooking class served and prepared by migrant students. Afterward, break off on your own to explore this amazing city. Enjoy a Big Night Out on the town. Visit the old Gothic Quarter with its maze of dark streets, historic cathedral, medieval buildings, bars, and cafés. Stroll Las Ramblas, a large tree-lined pedestrian boulevard perfect for people watching and window shopping.

Air

Plane

Nice- Barcelona2hMORNING

Look! Up in the sky! It's a bird! It's a plane! It's... yup, it is a plane, actually.

Cuisine

Your G for Good Moment: Mescladis Cooking Class

Barcelona

Espai Mescladis, Catalan for "Mixed Space" is a migrant training kitchen and cafe in the heart of Barcelona that features a unique feel that fuses old Catalan favourites and migrants' home recipes. Enjoy a tapas cooking class led by one of the trainees, accompanied by a discussion that promotes social reflection - with the kitchen and food at the centre of it all.

Free Time

BarcelonaAFTERNOON

Get out and explore the city today.

Your Big Night Out Moment: Big Night Out

Barcelona

Whether it’s a pub crawl, drink specials or a bonfire on the beach, celebrate late into the night with your new best friends.

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Accommodation

Generator Barcelona

Hostel
DAY 7 Barcelona

Depart at any time. We recommend staying an extra day or two to fully experience all this lively city has to offer.

Administrative

Departure Day

Not ready to leave? Your CEO can help with travel arrangements to extend your adventure.

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