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Class of 2026, reward yourself for all your hard work with the ultimate escape!
Ready for the beginning of your sweet love affair with Europe? This trip uncovers Europe’s finest in 12 days, complete with Bavarian beer & a private boat through the Venetian canals. We'll discover Paris, Rome, Amsterdam, Munich, Venice & Florence, flirting with many more destinations along the way, from a traditional German beer hall to our favorite Roman gelateria (on us). You’ll get a taste for all the best bits of the continent and travel through 6 countries in one trip!
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Day 1: London to Amsterdam
Day 2: Amsterdam
Day 3: Amsterdam to Rhine Valley
Day 4: Rhine Valley to Munich
Day 5: Munich to Venice
Day 6: Venice to Rome
Day 7: Rome
Day 8: Rome to Florence
Day 9: Florence to Lucerne
Day 10: Lucerne to Paris
Day 11: Paris
Day 12: Paris to London
Trip Booking Info
- Age Group: This trip is offered for graduating seniors and grad students.
- Pricing Information: $2,725/person (as of Jan 2026)
- Deposit: A non-refundable deposit of $200 per person is due at time of booking.
- Final Payment: Required 60 days prior to the group's departure date. Final payment due dates are based on trip type or region.
- What's Included: Luxury air-conditioned coach with Wi-Fi in most countries, an expert Trip Manager, all accommodations, hotel and restaurants tips for 14 included meals (see the daily itinerary for covered meals). Airfare/flights are NOT included.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- Are there remaining spots? As of Jan 2nd, 2026, all UC Davis spots have filled up. There is potentially room for more if you call and ask Contiki directly.
- Who am I traveling with? This trip includes travelers from UC Davis and other universities across the country. You may even travel with students from other countries such as Australia, New Zealand, and Canada.
- How many other travelers are there? The tours are set up to accommodate approximately 42 travelers.
- Can I room with friends who are interested in going? Yes! Best to call Contiki's number and tell them your friend's name/info so they can put you together.
- Where I can get help with flights? Call or email Contiki, who can help with booking by contacting major airlines that can provide quotes.
- Is this a UC Davis Trip? The trip is operated by Contiki, a leader in worldwide travel. UC Davis and Aggie Adventures is a group travel partner of Contiki.
Book and secure your spot:
Booking Deadline: December 19, 2025
Please contact their Scheduled Group department and reference our unique booking #A512387 by phone at 888.370.2736 (option 1) or by email at [email protected].
Hear From Past Grad Trip Travelers
Honestly, it was amazing. Definitely go! You make a lot of friends from other countries and it gives you different perspectives of the world. - Brianna, '25
To learn more about Brianna's Grad Trip experience, click here for the full interview.
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Map of the European Discovery Cities
