London, Florence & Athens Itinerary: A 1-Week Europe City Hopping Adventure

The H10 London Waterloo is a newly built hotel in an unbeatable location with unique asymmetrical architecture and elegant interior design. It offers bright, comfortable rooms, exquisite cuisine in the Three O Two Restaurant, the cosmopolitan Circus Lounge, a Despacio Beauty Center and 2 fully equipped meeting rooms. Thanks to its excellent facilities and original architecture, the hotel has received numerous national and international awards.

The London Dinner Evening Cruise with City Cruises offers a relaxing evening journey along the Thames, where you can enjoy a delicious dinner while taking in stunning views of London’s landmarks. With indoor seating and panoramic windows, it’s a memorable way to experience the city by night.

Tivoli Palazzo Gaddi Florence Hotel is located in a historical palace in the heart of Florence, the birthplace of the Renaissance. It is only 400 meters from the magnificent Florence Cathedral, and its rooftop terrace offers stunning city views. The hotel features 86 elegant rooms equipped with air-conditioning, flat-screen TV, rain effect shower or bathtub, complimentary Wi-Fi and a comfortable bed with pillows. The hotel has a restaurant serving Tuscan and Mediterranean specialities and a spacious bar next to the hall.

Depart to Pisa, you will reach the Field of Miracles, a green grass field dominated by the dazzling white buildings of the Cathedral, the Baptistery and the famous Tower, exquisite examples of Pisan Romanesque architecture: the Leaning Tower is almost 56 meters tall (about 183 ft). You are in one of the most world known places: revel in it, take creative photographs or wander off down the local streets. 

From Pisa, we drive past hilltop hamlets scattered over some of the most beautiful and enchanting view of the countryside up to arrive at San Gimignano where a traditional Tuscan Lunch with Tasting of 4 different wines, will be served. After lunch, your visit continues to the discovery of a Tuscan medieval pearl, the stunning village of San Gimignano, Unesco world heritage, known for the ancient town planning still intact. Free time to explore the town center, the charming craftsmen’s shops along the cobbled stone streets and small squares. 

Our last stop is Siena, which we will reach by driving through the lovely Chianti countryside. Siena is an amazing hilltop town,rich in works of art and traditions, famous monuments and picturesque views with a fascinating pedestrianized historical center and one of the most beautiful Cathedrals in the world. Upon arrival in Siena our local guide will take you on a guided walking tour along the small medieval streets and squares, passing the oldest bank in the world, and the Piazza del Campo - site of the famous 600-year-old Palio horse-race, to the spectacular Cathedral. You will also have free time to walk around the historic center as you like and conclude your memorable experience of Tuscany with the memory of a perfect day.

The Athenian Callirhoe Exclusive Hotel is perfectly situated in the heart of Athens City, Greece, near the Kallimarmaro Stadium, the Acropolis, the Brand New Acropolis Museum, and Plaka. The hotel’s cosy and elegantly decorated rooms and suites feature tea/coffee-making facilities, central heating/cooling, workspaces, private bathrooms, minibars, hairdryers, flat-screen TVs, and laptop-sized safes. Accommodations with balconies are available. Facilities and services include restaurants, a bar, daily housekeeping, a sauna, a gym, and Wi-Fi.

The tour begins in front of the Parliament in Syntagma Square where you will see the Monument of the Unknown Soldier and the change of the famous Guards. A pleasant walk will follow through the National Gardenand on to the Zappeion Hall, the Temple of Olympian Zeus and Hadrian'sArch. From here you will enter the Plaka area heading to the Acropolis andvisit with your guide the Propylaea, the Temple of Nike, and the Parthenon, the monuments that remind us of the Glory of Ancient Athens and the Golden Age of Pericles. See also in the surrounding the Athenian Agora, the Observatory, the Hill of Democracy (Pnyx), Mars and Philoppapos Hill, the Odeon of Herodes Atticus, and the Theater of Dionysus. At the end of the tour, and since you are so close, do not miss the opportunity to visit on your own the New Acropolis Museum.