The Euro Trip
The Euro Trip
$3872
The Euro Trip
29 Days Starting in Paris and ending in Athens, Greece
Visiting: Paris, Amsterdam, Berlin, Prague, Kraków, Budapest, Ljubljana, Metropolitan City of Venice, Metropolitan City of Rome Capital, Bari, Patras, Athens
Tour operator:
Tour code:
TETIRP
Group Type:
Independent
Guide Type:
Self Guided
Age range:
0-99
Special diets catered:
Vegetarians, Vegans, Meat, Kosher, Jain, Halal
Tour operated in:
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Interests:
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Tour Overview
If you’re looking for the ultimate rail holiday, this 4 week interrail route, The Euro Trip, can offer you exactly that! You will visit 11 cities in a 4 week period, visiting the likes of Paris, Amsterdam, Rome, Athens and Ljubljana! The iconic interrail destinations!
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1 : Arrive in Paris & stay overnight in Paris
Location: Paris
Accommodation: Hostel, Hotel
Accommodation Name: Hotel & Hostel Options available
It's no secret that Paris is one of the most romantic cities in Europe and one of the most visited cities in the world. So if you take a rail holiday across Europe, Paris is a MUST! There are endless reasons to visit Paris more than once, it is not only a beautiful and cultural city, it's very walkable and hosts great sights, and it has been a source of inspiration for many writers, artists, and filmmakers. As Audrey Hepburn famously said, 'Paris is always a good idea', and we couldn't agree more. From those bucket list attractions like the Eiffel Tower to picture-perfect pleasures like a picnic on the Champ de Mars, Paris really does offer something for everyone!
Day 2 : Explore Paris & stay overnight in Paris
Location: Paris
Accommodation: Hostel, Hotel
Accommodation Name: Hotel & Hostel Options
It's no secret that Paris is one of the most romantic cities in Europe and one of the most visited cities in the world. So if you take a rail holiday across Europe, Paris is a MUST! There are endless reasons to visit Paris more than once, it is not only a beautiful and cultural city, it's very walkable and hosts great sights, and it has been a source of inspiration for many writers, artists, and filmmakers. As Audrey Hepburn famously said, 'Paris is always a good idea', and we couldn't agree more. From those bucket list attractions like the Eiffel Tower to picture-perfect pleasures like a picnic on the Champ de Mars, Paris really does offer something for everyone!
Day 3 : Explore Paris & stay overnight in Paris
Location: Paris
Accommodation: Hostel, Hotel
Accommodation Name: Hotel & Hostel Options
It's no secret that Paris is one of the most romantic cities in Europe and one of the most visited cities in the world. So if you take a rail holiday across Europe, Paris is a MUST! There are endless reasons to visit Paris more than once, it is not only a beautiful and cultural city, it's very walkable and hosts great sights, and it has been a source of inspiration for many writers, artists, and filmmakers. As Audrey Hepburn famously said, 'Paris is always a good idea', and we couldn't agree more. From those bucket list attractions like the Eiffel Tower to picture-perfect pleasures like a picnic on the Champ de Mars, Paris really does offer something for everyone!
Day 4 : Train from Paris to Amsterdam & stay overnight in Amsterdam
Location: Amsterdam
Accommodation: Hostel, Hotel
Accommodation Name: Hotel & Hostel Options
Amsterdam, often referred to as 'Venice of the North'. The capital of the Netherlands is a city on everyone's bucket list, and I think it's safe to say you need to visit the Dam at least once in your life! From unconventional restaurants, local craft beers to world-class museums, it's easy to see why it's at the top of everyone's list. Don't forget that this city has more bicycles than people, therefore the only way to explore is in true Netherlands style!
Day 5 : Explore Amsterdam & stay overnight in Amsterdam
Location: Amsterdam
Accommodation: Hostel, Hotel
Accommodation Name: Hotel & Hostel Options
Amsterdam, often referred to as 'Venice of the North'. The capital of the Netherlands is a city on everyone's bucket list, and I think it's safe to say you need to visit the Dam at least once in your life! From unconventional restaurants, local craft beers to world-class museums, it's easy to see why it's at the top of everyone's list. Don't forget that this city has more bicycles than people, therefore the only way to explore is in true Netherlands style!
Day 6 : Explore Amsterdam & stay overnight in Amsterdam
Location: Amsterdam
Accommodation: Hostel, Hotel
Accommodation Name: Hotel & Hostel Options
Amsterdam, often referred to as 'Venice of the North'. The capital of the Netherlands is a city on everyone's bucket list, and I think it's safe to say you need to visit the Dam at least once in your life! From unconventional restaurants, local craft beers to world-class museums, it's easy to see why it's at the top of everyone's list. Don't forget that this city has more bicycles than people, therefore the only way to explore is in true Netherlands style!
Day 7 : Train from Amsterdam to Berlin & stay overnight in Berlin
Location: Berlin
Accommodation: Hostel, Hotel
Accommodation Name: Hotel & Hostel Accommodation
Berlin is a city often compared to New York, as it never sleeps! The locals here are known as the lotus-eaters of Germany as they love nothing more than a good time. Don't let this put you off! As this city is pulsating with museums, tasty beer, and an unimaginable history! It's safe to say that Berlin is a city loved by those on a rail holiday across Europe. Remember that history will greet you at every corner, as Berlin once staged a revolution, headquartered by Nazis, bombed to bits, divided in two and then finally reunited.
Day 8 : Explore Berlin & stay overnight in Berlin
Location: Berlin
Accommodation: Hostel, Hotel
Accommodation Name: Hotel & Hostel Accommodation
Berlin is a city often compared to New York, as it never sleeps! The locals here are known as the lotus-eaters of Germany as they love nothing more than a good time. Don't let this put you off! As this city is pulsating with museums, tasty beer, and an unimaginable history! It's safe to say that Berlin is a city loved by those on a rail holiday across Europe. Remember that history will greet you at every corner, as Berlin once staged a revolution, headquartered by Nazis, bombed to bits, divided in two and then finally reunited.
Day 9 : Train from Berlin to Prague & stay overnight in Prague
Location: Prague
Accommodation: Hostel, Hotel
It's no secret that Prague is one of Europe's most magical, affordable and beautiful cities, a perfect addition to any interrail route. The 'City of a Thousand Spires' is an architectural gem, the city has been an important UNESCO World Heritage Site which attracts more and more tourists every year! The narrow streets open up onto fantastic squares which host to medieval-looking homes and historical buildings for you to explore! Start in the centre of the Old Town, home to the major sights and has been the city's main marketplace for a millennium.
Day 10 : Explore Prague & stay overnight in Prague
Location: Prague
Accommodation: Hostel, Hotel
Accommodation Name: Hotel & Hostel Options
It's no secret that Prague is one of Europe's most magical, affordable and beautiful cities, a perfect addition to any interrail route. The 'City of a Thousand Spires' is an architectural gem, the city has been an important UNESCO World Heritage Site which attracts more and more tourists every year! The narrow streets open up onto fantastic squares which host to medieval-looking homes and historical buildings for you to explore! Start in the centre of the Old Town, home to the major sights and has been the city's main marketplace for a millennium.
Day 11 : Train from Prague to Krakow & stay overnight in Krakow
Location: Kraków
Accommodation: Hostel, Hotel
When you travel across Europe, you will find that there are many beautiful cities, but nothing compares to the beauty of the Old Town in Krakow. You can take on this city by foot as all the main sights are within walking distance. All of the cobbled streets and squares, scenic parks and medieval castle walls are added extras! Thousands of people visit this city every year with the aim to visit the poignant Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial, which is unquestionably the most important trip to do on this interrail route.
Day 12 : Explore Krakow & stay overnight in Krakow
Location: Kraków
Accommodation: Hostel, Hotel
When you travel across Europe, you will find that there are many beautiful cities, but nothing compares to the beauty of the Old Town in Krakow. You can take on this city by foot as all the main sights are within walking distance. All of the cobbled streets and squares, scenic parks and medieval castle walls are added extras! Thousands of people visit this city every year with the aim to visit the poignant Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial, which is unquestionably the most important trip to do on this interrail route.
Day 13 : Explore Krakow & stay overnight in Krakow
Location: Kraków
Accommodation: Hostel, Hotel
When you travel across Europe, you will find that there are many beautiful cities, but nothing compares to the beauty of the Old Town in Krakow. You can take on this city by foot as all the main sights are within walking distance. All of the cobbled streets and squares, scenic parks and medieval castle walls are added extras! Thousands of people visit this city every year with the aim to visit the poignant Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial, which is unquestionably the most important trip to do on this interrail route.
Day 14 : Train from Krakow to Budapest & stay overnight in Budapest
Location: Budapest
Accommodation: Hostel, Hotel
Next stop on The Euro Trip rail holiday is Budapest! This interrail route takes you to the city in Europe that is nicknamed the City of Spas for a reason, as it's filled with beautiful baths all with healing properties. Not to mention, the architecture surrounding the baths is a sight to see on its own! Take a walk through the streets of this city and you will notice the beauty becomes apparent. You will soon understand why many tourists flock here for a city break every year. The buildings take on many architectural styles and the city is famous for its Art Nouveau architecture. Budapest's foodie scene is increasingly interesting, with plenty of restaurants and cafes serving up delicious local dishes such as goulash!
Day 15 : Explore Budapest & stay overnight in Budapest
Location: Budapest
Accommodation: Hostel, Hotel
Visit the city in Europe nicknamed the City of Spas for a reason, as it's filled with beautiful baths all with healing properties on this Backpacker holiday. Not to mention, the architecture surrounding the baths is a sight to see on its own! Take a walk through the streets of this city and you will notice the beauty becomes apparent. You will soon understand why many tourists flock here for a city break every year. The buildings here take on many architectural styles and the city is famous for its Art Nouveau architecture. Budapest's foodie scene is increasingly interesting, with plenty of restaurants and cafes serving up delicious local dishes such as goulash!
Day 16 : Explore Budapest & stay overnight in Budapest
Location: Budapest
Accommodation: Hostel, Hotel
Visit the city in Europe nicknamed the City of Spas for a reason, as it's filled with beautiful baths all with healing properties on this Backpacker holiday. Not to mention, the architecture surrounding the baths is a sight to see on its own! Take a walk through the streets of this city and you will notice the beauty becomes apparent. You will soon understand why many tourists flock here for a city break every year. The buildings here take on many architectural styles and the city is famous for its Art Nouveau architecture. Budapest's foodie scene is increasingly interesting, with plenty of restaurants and cafes serving up delicious local dishes such as goulash!
Day 17 : Train from Budapest to Ljubljana & stay overnight in Ljubljana
Location: Ljubljana
Accommodation: Hostel, Hotel
Visit Ljubljana, Slovenia's capital city is the hidden gem of Europe on this rail holiday, an interrail route favorite! A city renowned for green space, beautiful bridges, and buildings. As well as dozens of different urban design elements such as lamp posts, pillars, and pyramids. This makes the city even more visually appealing! While you're here, you NEED to visit Lake Bled! This is definitely one of the most spellbinding places in Slovenia, if not Europe. This incredibly scenic lake near the Alps looks too good to be real! With the island church, clifftop castle, and mountain backdrop, you're sure to find more than enough to keep you entertained here!
Day 18 : Explore Ljubljana & stay overnight in Ljubljana
Location: Ljubljana
Accommodation: Hostel, Hotel
Visit Ljubljana, Slovenia's capital city is the hidden gem of Europe on this rail holiday, an interrail route favourite! A city renowned for green space, beautiful bridges, and buildings. As well as dozens of different urban design elements such as lamp posts, pillars, and pyramids. This makes the city even more visually appealing! While you're here, you NEED to visit Lake Bled! This is definitely one of the most spellbinding places in Slovenia, if not Europe. This incredibly scenic lake near the Alps looks too good to be real! With the island church, clifftop castle, and mountain backdrop, you're sure to find more than enough to keep you entertained here!
Day 19 : Train from Ljubljana to Venice & stay overnight in Venice
Location: Metropolitan City of Venice
Accommodation: Hostel, Hotel
Venice, the floating city, is a mesmerizing labyrinth of canals, bridges, and historic beauty. Built on a network of islands in the Venetian Lagoon, it captivates with its unique charm. Iconic landmarks like St. Mark's Basilica, the Doge's Palace, and the Rialto Bridge showcase Venetian Gothic architecture. The Grand Canal serves as the city's main thoroughfare, where vaporettos and gondolas navigate the shimmering waterways. Venice's narrow alleys lead to hidden piazzas and artisan workshops, while the historic Carnival and the Biennale add a touch of festivity and contemporary art. With no cars to disrupt the enchanting atmosphere, Venice invites visitors to wander through its timeless streets, savor Venetian cuisine, and experience the magic of this extraordinary city on the water.
Day 20 : Explore Venice & stay overnight Venice
Location: Metropolitan City of Venice
Accommodation: Hostel, Hotel
Venice, the floating city, is a mesmerizing labyrinth of canals, bridges, and historic beauty. Built on a network of islands in the Venetian Lagoon, it captivates with its unique charm. Iconic landmarks like St. Mark's Basilica, the Doge's Palace, and the Rialto Bridge showcase Venetian Gothic architecture. The Grand Canal serves as the city's main thoroughfare, where vaporettos and gondolas navigate the shimmering waterways. Venice's narrow alleys lead to hidden piazzas and artisan workshops, while the historic Carnival and the Biennale add a touch of festivity and contemporary art. With no cars to disrupt the enchanting atmosphere, Venice invites visitors to wander through its timeless streets, savor Venetian cuisine, and experience the magic of this extraordinary city on the water.
Day 21 : Train from Venice to Rome & stay overnight in Rome
Location: Metropolitan City of Rome Capital
Accommodation: Hostel, Hotel
The ultimate interrail route includes the capital of one of the world's most powerful ancient empires, Rome. A truly fascinating city! History, art, architecture, and Roman ruins, the entire city of Rome is a UNESCO World Heritage site. The Eternal City is worth a visit at least once, even though it would take you a lifetime to explore everything it has to offer visitors! Get ready to embrace the dolce vita lifestyle, where locals see everything through rose-tinted glasses, life is a never-ending holiday here.
Day 22 : Explore Rome & stay overnight Rome
Location: Metropolitan City of Rome Capital
Accommodation: Hostel, Hotel
The ultimate interrail route includes the capital of one of the world's most powerful ancient empires, Rome. A truly fascinating city! History, art, architecture, and Roman ruins, the entire city of Rome is a UNESCO World Heritage site. The Eternal City is worth a visit at least once, even though it would take you a lifetime to explore everything it has to offer visitors! Get ready to embrace the dolce vita lifestyle, where locals see everything through rose-tinted glasses, life is a never-ending holiday here.
Day 23 : Explore Rome & stay overnight Rome
Location: Metropolitan City of Rome Capital
Accommodation: Hostel, Hotel
The ultimate interrail route includes the capital of one of the world's most powerful ancient empires, Rome. A truly fascinating city! History, art, architecture, and Roman ruins, the entire city of Rome is a UNESCO World Heritage site. The Eternal City is worth a visit at least once, even though it would take you a lifetime to explore everything it has to offer visitors! Get ready to embrace the dolce vita lifestyle, where locals see everything through rose-tinted glasses, life is a never-ending holiday here.
Day 24 : Train from Rome to Bari & stay overnight in Bari
Location: Bari
Accommodation: Hostel, Hotel
Bari, a port city on the Adriatic coast of Italy, is a captivating blend of history, culture, and coastal beauty. The Old Town (Bari Vecchia) is a maze of narrow streets lined with charming limestone buildings, where locals engage in lively street life. The Basilica di San Nicola, an important pilgrimage site, and the Castello Svevo, a medieval fortress, showcase the city's rich history. Bari's seaside promenade provides picturesque views of the Adriatic Sea, and the Teatro Petruzzelli stands as a cultural landmark. The city is also known for its delicious cuisine, featuring fresh seafood and traditional Apulian dishes. Bari's warm hospitality, historical treasures, and coastal charm make it a delightful destination in Southern Italy.
Day 25 : Overnight Ferry from Bari to Patras (Athens)
Location: Bari
Accommodation: Hostel, Hotel
You will take overnight ferry from Bari to Patras. Private cabin will be booked for ferry.
Day 26 : Bus from Patras to Athens & stay overnight in Athens
Location: Patras, Athens
Accommodation: Hostel, Hotel
Following disembarking overnight ferry you will take the bus from Patras to Athens, the cradle of Western civilization, is a city steeped in ancient history and modern vibrancy. The Acropolis, crowned by the iconic Parthenon, dominates the city skyline, offering a glimpse into the glory of ancient Greece. The historic Plaka neighborhood, with its cobblestone streets and neoclassical architecture, invites leisurely strolls. Monastiraki Square bustles with markets, while the National Archaeological Museum houses a vast collection of Greek antiquities. Athens seamlessly blends its classical past with a dynamic present, seen in its contemporary art scene, lively street cafes, and vibrant nightlife. As the birthplace of democracy, philosophy, and theater, Athens continues to be a city that both honors its ancient legacy and embraces the spirit of the modern age.
Day 27 : Explore Athens & stay overnight in Athens
Location: Athens
Accommodation: Hostel, Hotel
Athens, the cradle of Western civilization, is a city steeped in ancient history and modern vibrancy. The Acropolis, crowned by the iconic Parthenon, dominates the city skyline, offering a glimpse into the glory of ancient Greece. The historic Plaka neighborhood, with its cobblestone streets and neoclassical architecture, invites leisurely strolls. Monastiraki Square bustles with markets, while the National Archaeological Museum houses a vast collection of Greek antiquities. Athens seamlessly blends its classical past with a dynamic present, seen in its contemporary art scene, lively street cafes, and vibrant nightlife. As the birthplace of democracy, philosophy, and theater, Athens continues to be a city that both honors its ancient legacy and embraces the spirit of the modern age.
Day 28 : Explore Athens & stay overnight in Athens
Location: Athens
Accommodation: Hostel, Hotel
Athens, the cradle of Western civilization, is a city steeped in ancient history and modern vibrancy. The Acropolis, crowned by the iconic Parthenon, dominates the city skyline, offering a glimpse into the glory of ancient Greece. The historic Plaka neighborhood, with its cobblestone streets and neoclassical architecture, invites leisurely strolls. Monastiraki Square bustles with markets, while the National Archaeological Museum houses a vast collection of Greek antiquities. Athens seamlessly blends its classical past with a dynamic present, seen in its contemporary art scene, lively street cafes, and vibrant nightlife. As the birthplace of democracy, philosophy, and theater, Athens continues to be a city that both honors its ancient legacy and embraces the spirit of the modern age.
Day 29 : Last day of your Trip
Location: Athens
Accommodation: Hostel, Hotel
Your trip will end in Athens where you will make arrangements home
What's Included
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Accommodation
Accommodation is included in all our packages - with three options: Standard Hostel – shared dorms with other fellow travellers- same sex available on request Private Hostel – Book your own private room for just your own group of friends or you and your partner. Hotel Accommodation – Stay in one of our 3* / 4* Hotel Partners with double/twin room options
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Train Tickets
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Free Wi-Fi at Accommodation
What's Not Included
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Tipping and Gratuities
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International Travel
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Fully Guided
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Airport Transfers at Destination
Optional Extras
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Breakfast
Breakfast can be added as an additional extra
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First Class Rail
Upgrade your travel to First Class
Accommodation
We offer 3 accommodation options:Standard Hostel – shared dorms with other fellow travellers- same sex available on request
Private Hostel – Book your own private room for just your own group of friends or you and your partner.
Hotel Accommodation – Stay in one of our 3* or 4* Hotel Partners with double/twin/triple room options
Mode of Transport
All rail and buses included in priceCheck out our Q&As
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Will I know the names and details of all the accommodation before I depart?
yes
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Can you assist with pre or post tour accommodation?
yes
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Do you require a visa for this holiday?
you will need to consult your local government for advice on this
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What happens if a group doesn’t make its minimum required number of passengers?
n/a
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What is the fitness level required to do this tour?
Reasonable fitness- due to amount of walking required
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Are vaccinations required for this tour?
you will need to consult your local government for advice on this
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Company Instant Book
yes
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What is the maximum group size?
n/a
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Will passengers from another country be participating in the tour?
n/a
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Are the local guides on the tour English speaking?
yes
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Is there a supplement for solo travellers?
Yes - if wishing to stay in private accommodation
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What currencies are required for this tour?
Euro
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Is the tour coach air conditioned?
n/a
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Are flights included in this tour?
no
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Are airport transfers included in this tour?
no - though you can request assistance with arranging this
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Are all the relevant entry visa’s included in the price of the tour?
no
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Are all entrance fees included in the price?
no
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Is free Wi-Fi available in the accommodation used?
yes
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Are children permitted to take part in the tour?
yes
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Will there be an escort accompanying this tour?
no
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Is there a limit to luggage that can be brought on the tour?
no
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Can i make changes to the itinerary
Yes- but you will need to contact is advance before booking
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Is there any free time to explore places during the tour?
yes
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Who will be my travelling companions on the tour?
The tours are independent so you will be travelling / following the tour yourself or with the private group you have booked with
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How long has the tour company been trading?
We have been trading since 2009
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What documents will I receive before I travel?
You will receive login instructions to our App which will contain all the documents you need for your trip including train times, accommodation info, seat reservations & heaps of travel information.
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Do you operate a “single share” option and how does it work?
Yes- you can opt for the standard shared hostel option to travel/share with others on similar tours
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Will the accommodation included meet local health and safety regulations?
Yes - all accommodation providers are pre-inspected and registered with us to ensure they meet all necessary standards
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What happens if I need to change my holiday date once I’ve booked?
You will need to email us at the earliest opportunity in order to make any changes.
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Interrailingpackages Ltd requires a minimum deposit of 25% or the full booking value, whichever is less, with the final balance not due until 84 days before departure.
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Cancellation Policy
We don't charge a cancellation fee, here is a summary of interrailingpackages ltd charges.
Up to 42 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of deposit.
At 41 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of booking price.