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A Week in Europe

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We know getting away can be tough — that’s why we’ve developed these learning adventures to Europe that fit your busy schedule perfectly. Embark on a seven- or eight-night adventure with our world-class faculty to explore Europe’s history, culture, cuisine and landscapes. Whether learning about Florence’s Renaissance legacy with art historians or joining a geologist for a hike through the Azores’ volcanic landscapes you’re sure to experience the best of Europe with Road Scholar. 

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Czech Republic
City Discoveries
Discover an insider’s appreciation for Prague, gaining a comprehensive understanding of art, architecture and history as you explore this city with local scholars and resident experts.
France
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Celebrate the grand culture of Paris on expert-led walks and independent excursions, reveling in architecture, world-class museums, famed cuisine and traditional open-air markets.
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Under the Tuscan sun, you and your grandchild will create memories that will last a lifetime as you discover amazing art, learn some Italian and explore ancient ruins together.
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Experience the Greek island of Rhodes during the quieter winter months and explore its ancient and medieval history, traditional art and local cuisine.
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Explore the landscapes of Madeira, the “island of eternal springtime,” during the quieter winter months. Seafaring tradition, exotic plants and sweet treats await on this lush island.
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Celebrate the Christmas holiday in Sorrento! Attend classical concerts, explore the ancient city of Pompeii and experience the beauty of Capri and the Amalfi Coast with a local expert.
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Alongside Road Scholar women, delve into 17 centuries of Istanbul’s history through explorations of its Byzantine art, Greek architecture, Roman monuments and Ottoman sultans.
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Think you don’t have time to discover the natural wonders of Iceland? Think again! Experience the best of Iceland as you explore from Reykjavik to the countryside.
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Become an expert on the Eternal City on an adventure combining local scholarly insight with a flexible schedule and city-center lodging ideal for self-directed discovery.
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Discover the wonders of Ireland as you visit emerald coasts and seafaring villages, walk glorious footpaths and hike mountains and peninsulas, learning from local experts along the way.
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From the beautiful coastal Cascais to the modern city of Lisbon, trace the history of Portugal as you explore castles, walk along farmland and sample local cuisine.
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Take a fantastic quest through the real-life magic of Iceland, where tales of Vikings combine with a wondrous landscape to make this the perfect adventure for you and your grandchild.
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Europe in a Week

Europe is one of the most culturally diverse continents on the planet with over forty countries and hundreds of cultures calling this area home. With so much to see and do, you may be wondering where to start. 

 

At Road Scholar, we make it possible to explore Europe in a week with our 7-day Europe trips. If you have a packed schedule, you can spend one week in Europe and still see some of the top destinations and landmarks this area has to offer, from the iconic cities of Paris and Berlin to landmarks like the Sistine Chapel or Hagia Sophia. Find out what you can discover on a one-week Europe trip with Road Scholar below.

What You Can Experience with Week-Long European Tours

If you want to explore Europe’s history, culture, cuisine, and landscapes, look no further than Road Scholar. With programs for everyone, you can explore Europe in a week that suits your interests. History buffs can learn about Florence’s Renaissance legacy with art historians, while those looking for outdoor programs can join a geologist for a hike through the Azores’ volcanic landscapes. Here’s what you can see while spending 1 week in Europe:

 

  • Paris, France: The City of Lights is home to many iconic landmarks, and an entire week gives you enough time to fully immerse yourself in Parisian culture. On a trip to Paris, you can visit the Louvre to see the Mona Lisa, walk along the Seine River with the Eiffel Tower in the distance, and explore local neighborhoods while stopping at cafes. No trip to France is complete without a stop in Paris, and our one-week Europe trips can make that happen.
  • Italy: From basking under the Tuscan sun to roaming the canals through Venice, Italy has something for everyone. Road Scholar’s week-long Europe trips can bring you to some of Italy’s most famous destinations, such as the City of Pompeii, the world-famous Amalfi Coast, and the ancient ruins of Rome.
  • Spain: As one of Europe’s most famous countries, Spain has a lot to offer. Walk the streets of Seville to take in the sights of Gothic-style architecture or visit wine country to get tastes of your favorite reds and whites. At Road Scholar, you can explore western European countries like Spain in just a week and still return home with countless memories and information.

 

These are just some of the top ways you can discover Europe in a week. Browse our collection to find a week-long program that works for you, and check out our Europe travel tips before you go.

Spend One Week In Europe With Road Scholar

Ready for an adventure of a lifetime? Road Scholar has you covered. Whether you have a tight schedule or want a quick getaway, our one-week Europe trips make it easy to discover some of Europe’s top destinations. With local guides and a diverse cohort, you’ll be able to immerse yourself in the culture through cuisine, geography, and history. Search our week-long programs in Europe to find one that matches your interests today.