Location: Paris
Day 1 - 23 Jul 2016
Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris
Content: Paris is a very historic city with a lot to see! Be prepared to get your steps in or peddle your way around the city.
Arc de Triomphe (Arc de Triomphe de l'Étoile)
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Eiffel Tower (Tour Eiffel)
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Location: Paris
Day 2 - 24 Jul 2016
Louvre
Content: Be prepared for a very long day! A lot of waiting and standing in lines and be prepared to be around a lot of people. A lot to see and a lot to do…the Louvre is a must do!
Location: Versailles
Day 3 - 25 Jul 2016
Palace of Versailles
Content: Versailles is outside of the city center and takes a train to get to. Again be prepared for a long day of standing/waiting in lines. Hands down worth waiting in line and pushing through the crowds. Absolutely breath taking and eye opening. Must do!
Location: Paris
Day 4 - 26 Jul 2016
Sacré-Cœur
Content: Ready set go! Run up a big hill, push your way through hundreds of scammers and see this magnificent landmark! Walkers beware this will be your leg day. Well worth it when you make it to the top. One, if not the, best views of Paris.
Location: Barcelona
Day 5 - 27 Jul 2016
Barcelona
Content: Barcelona is pretty central and doesn’t take much walking around to see everything. Really exciting architecture with a lot of history! Make sure you stop for some tapas!
Location: Unknown
Day 6 - 28 Jul 2016
Barceloneta Beach
Content: Barcelona’s “best” Beach. Very crowded and full of a lot of scammers/vendors interrupting your relaxation. Water is warm and views are okay.
Location: Paris
Day 7 - 29 Jul 2016
Train Stations
Content: Our trip consisted of 100’s of trains. We got a eurail pass which helped us greatly with this. Barcelona to Monte Carlo was a full day of traveling by train. Very fun time, but didn’t anticipate out train catching fire and causing a 10 hours delay. Be prepared for anything!
Location: Monte-Carlo
Day 8 - 30 Jul 2016
Hôtel de Paris
Content: Just like a 007 movie! One of the best countries/cities I’ve been to. Be prepared to spend a lot of money.
Location: Monaco
Day 8 - 30 Jul 2016
Monte Carlo
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Location: Florence
Day 9 - 31 Jul 2016
Florence
Content: From Monaco to Florence was a surprisingly quick train ride. We were only in town for a couple days, but loved absolutely every second of it. Tuscany is one of the few places in the world where you can get a $3 bottle of wine and it be surprisingly great!
Location: Florence
Day 10 - 1 Aug 2016
Florence
Content: When you visit Florence make sure you visit the Fontana del Porecellino. Put a coin in its mouth and have it fall into the fountain so you’re guaranteed a trip back to Florence.
Location: Rome
Day 11 - 2 Aug 2016
Rome
Content: What’s there to say about Rome! Just watch the Lizzy McGuire movie and you’ve basically been here.
Rome
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Location: Vatican City
Day 12 - 3 Aug 2016
Vatican City
Content: Finished our last full day in Rome at the Vatican. Stand in the center of the basilica’s center and line up all of the arches! Oh and don’t forget to cover up your legs before going in!
Sistine Chapel
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Location: Venice
Day 13 - 4 Aug 2016
Venice
Content: I flew back home through Venice and then Charles de Gaulle. I had to get a quick walk through the city before my flight though. Lots of little alleys to explore down which will eventually lead you to the magnificent Piazza di San Marco!