Europe By Rail - Paris to Prague

Want to tick off the bucket list spots and hidden gems across 4 of Europe's best cities with the Solo Travel Girls at Christmas time? This adventure is the perfect way to explore Europe during the festive season in a sustainable way! From Paris to Prague, with stops in Amsterdam and Berlin in between, you'll see the sights, taste the pastries, the festive markets and experience the epic nightlife Europe has to offer...what are you waiting for? Your dream Euro winter is just a few clicks away...

 

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We’ve perfected the balance between culture, adventure, beaches and parties. A high level of inclusions at a low cost. Think of a Ferrari for the price of a Ford. Highlights, hotspots & hidden gems are crafted into each itinerary with our own TruExclusives. We stay in a variety of different accommodations such as hotels, hostels, homestays, beach huts & even boats. Maximum adventure, minimum hassle.

What's Included

Tour Leader
Your guide, your go to elf for all your needs! It's like travelling with your best mates and one of them happens to know where they're going!

Transport
All internal transport included (excluding airport pick up) Travel by Rail Transport within each city

Accommodation
8 Nights Accommodation Private Dorms

Activities
See the Eiffel Tower Amsterdam Bar Crawl Chocolate Making in Vienna Prague Castle Paris Exploration Visit Montmartre Climb the dome at the Sacre Coeur Visit Amsterdam’s Red-Light District Amsterdam Underground Tour Amsterdam Canal Cruise with Beer & Wine Visit Prague Old Town

Meals
8 X Breakfasts
WHERE WE STAY
PARIS
AMSTERDAM
BERLIN
PRAGUE

Are you happy to be in Paris? Oui!! Welcome to the city of love! Our hostels here are surrounded by quirky little cafes, restaurants and bars in some of the hotspots of the city! Paris is an incredible city to walk around with a coffee and luckily for us we are in the perfect spot to do just that! It's the ultimate way to kick off our European adventure in style, trust us!

*please note all accommodation is subject to change but it will always be of a similar level*

*Please note the photos above are from two hostels we will be using for the Europe by Rail tours. Contact info@trutravels.com for more information*

Welcome to our vibrant hostel in Amsterdam, just a short walk away from all the good stuff: Leidseplein, Vondelpark, the Rijksmuseum, and the Van Gogh Museum. If you're itching to uncover the secrets of this city, you've struck gold with our location! We've got a bar that's the bee's knees, and guess what? Happy hour swings by every day from 5 to 6. We're basically the experts at picking the coolest spots in town!

Welcome to the buzzing heart of Berlin! Our hostel is nestled right by the city center. We've got Metro and Tram stops right at our doorstep, so you can zip around the city with ease. Plus, there are tons of awesome restaurants just minutes away, where you can dive headfirst into all things German – think schnitzels, bratwurst, and sauerkraut galore! So get ready to soak up Berlin's culture, cuisine, and an overdose of fun. Let the good times roll!

Welcome to our bright and roomy hostel in Prague! We're kicking it in a seriously cool building nestled in the hip and happening Vinohrady neighborhood. We've got the best of both worlds – just a hop, skip, and a jump away from the bustling city center, yet still close enough to soak in some mind-blowing architecture, chow down at local eateries, hit up awesome bars, and shop 'til you drop at boutique stores! Oh, and did we mention the WiFi? Stay connected, snap those Insta-worthy shots, and keep the good vibes rollin'.

Bucket List
Explore Europe's best Christmas Markets
Discover the beauty of Prague
See the Eiffel Tower
Amsterdam River Cruise

Tour Itinerary

Day 1 Day 2 Day 3 Day 4 Day 5 Day 6 Day 7 Day 8 Day 9
Day 1

Welcome to Europe!!

Bonjour! Check in and relax before meeting up with your new Solo Travel Girls in the evening for dinner and drinks. You're in Paris - the start of our adventure through some of Europe's biggest cities.

This is the start of the most amazing 9 days travelling across Europe, get ready for days filled with good food (we can already taste the endless croissants and mulled wine), incredible history, great nights out and just all round fab vibes!

 

Paris
Day 2

Exploring The City Of Love - Paris

Today, we're off to explore and make the most of Paris. We’ll catch a glimpse of the iconic Arc du Triomphe, and, of course, no trip to Paris would be complete without seeing the Eiffel Tower, viewed from some of the best vantage points. This afternoon we'll visit the enchanting Montmartre area, where you'll discover the magnificent Sacré-Cœur from the top of the dome, the alluring Moulin Rouge, the romantic 'Le Mur des Je t'aime,' and more. Hey, it’s not called the City of Love for no reason! In the evening, we’ll head out for dinner and drinks and maybe a dance or two.

Paris
See the Eiffel Tower, Visit Montmartre & Climb the dome at the Sacre Coeur
1 x Breakfast
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Amsterdam Is Calling

It's time to set sail for the 'Venice of the North' - Amsterdam! We’ll travel by train before checking into our hostel. Upon our arrival, we'll dive headfirst into the city's Red Light District and explore its inviting bars. Get ready to paint the town red as we head out on a legendary bar crawl of this incredible city. Mulled wine anyone? Try out the local drinks, some colourful cocktails and or a beer or 2 as we dance the night away!

Amsterdam
Visit Amsterdam & Bar Hopping
Train From Paris to Amsterdam
1 X Breakfast
Day 4

Hidden Amsterdam Tour & Canal Cruise

Are you ready for a full day of Amsterdam highlights? We'll begin with an 'underground tour' offering a unique perspective of the city through the eyes of someone who used to live on the streets who’ll show us the city in a new light. It’s important to see every destination from a different perspective and understand what makes Amsterdam what it is today. Afterwards, you'll have plenty of time to strike a pose by the canals. This afternoon we'll embark on a canal cruise to explore more of this beautiful city. Set sail with the Solo Travel Girls, beer in hand, as we see the city by water!

Amsterdam
Underground Amsterdam Tour, Canal Cruise with Beer & Wine
1 x Breakfast
Day 5

Berlin is calling!

Today’s a travel day and trust us, it’s needed after an unforgettable few days in some of Europe’s biggest cities. Catch some zzzz’s as we head to our next destination. Say Guten Tag to Berlin and our home for the next few days. Our hostel nestles in the Mitte district, a haven for eateries and drinkeries so it’s the perfect place for our TruTravels adventure. Fun fact: in Berlin, beer isn't considered a luxury; it's a necessity, and our hostel even brews its own! So, let's raise a glass or two in true Berliner fashion in the evening!

 

Berlin
1 x Breakfast
Train from Amsterdam to Berlin
Day 6

Exploring Historic Berlin & The Berlin Wall

Prepare to dive into Berlin's history and vibrant art scene. We’ll head on a walking tour as our local guide takes us to iconic landmarks such as the Brandenburg Gate, the German Parliament Building, the poignant Holocaust Memorial, the historic Berlin Wall, and the intriguing Checkpoint Charlie (it's not what you might expect!) After a lunch stop, we'll immerse ourselves in the captivating world of graffiti art at the East Side Gallery, where Berlin's past and present collide. Berlin is home to rich history and culture so immerse yourself in it all. In the evening we head out for dinner. Did someone say Currywurst?

 

Berlin
1 x Breakfast
Berlin Walking Tour, East Side Gallery
Day 7

It's time for Prague

All aboard! Today, we're en route to Prague, and we're granting you a well-deserved lie in after Berlin's antics. Today is a chilled travel day so use this time to swipe through the 10,000 photos you’ve taken on your phone, update your Insta story with your latest Christmas adventure or get to know your Solo Travel Girls better, like what’s everyone’s death row meal or go to sandwich. After arriving it’s a free evening to spend as you please! You might like to take the tram to one of the city's spectacular viewpoints in time for golden hour or find somewhere to enjoy a traditional dinner, the choice is yours!

Prague
1 x Breakfast
Train from Berlin to Prague
Day 8

Sightseeing in Prague

Prague, the city of a thousand spires, welcomes us with open arms! Today's adventure takes us on a leisurely stroll through the charming Old Town, where you'll glimpse the astronomical clock and the enigmatic twin towers. Walk over the iconic Charles Bridge before a guided tour of the magnificent castle. Afterwards, it’s a free afternoon to explore. Prague is famous for its ridiculously cheap beer and beautoful Christmas displays, so its only right we explore both of these - let's go!

Prague
1 x Breakfast
Prague Old Town, Prague Castle
Day 9

Chilled Check Out

Today is a chilled check out, and we’re not quite ready to say goodbye. If you’re planning on travelling more of Europe your leader is on hand for recommendations or help with onward travel plans. It’s been an insane festive 9 days of railing through Paris, Amsterdam, Berlin and Prague. We’ve created memories to last a lifetime and taken enough pics to spam your instagram for the next 12 months. You’re a part of the Solo Travel Girls and that’s for life so it’s not goodbye, it’s see you next time!

Prague
1 x Breakfast

Trip Departure Dates

FAQS

Where does the trip start & Finish?

The trip begins in Paris and ends in Prague

Who decides who I'll share a room with?

We’ll pair you with a new roomie for each location to give you an opportunity to meet and connect with someone new. This ensures fairness and inclusivity for everyone attending. For accommodations like hostels, we may even pick names out of a hat to keep things fun and random!

Can I book with a friend?

While you’re welcome to book with a friend, we highly encourage you to truly book solo. Our goal is to help you step out of your comfort zone and meet new people, which is why we also don’t assign friends to the same room. This ensures fairness and creates a more open and inclusive environment for all participants. By booking solo, you’ll have the best opportunity to grow and connect with others on a deeper level.

Which airport do I need to fly into?

You will need to fly into Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG.)

Is my arrival transfer included for my flight into Paris?

An arrival transfer is not included on this trip. Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) has direct transport links to the city. Your tour guide will get in touch before your tour to give you the best way to get to the hostel.

What is the closest airport to the end destination?

The nearest airport is Vaclav Havel (PRG)

What kind of accommodation is included on this trip?

The accommodation for this trip is dormitories. It will be a range of 4-8 beds per dorm and these will be female-only.

 

The dorms will be for the exclusive use of TruTravels so you will only ever be sharing with other people on the same tour.

 

Some of the accommodations will have shared bathrooms, located outside the dorms.

How much is a pre night’s accommodation?

Please contact the sales team on info@trutravels.com to get more information and book a pre-night for this tour.

How do I get back to the start destination & is this included in the price? If not, how much is it?

To get back to the start destination, you will need to book a flight to Paris.

What is the baggage allowance on this tour?

There is no limit on the baggage allowance - however, you will need to be able to place the luggage in the storage facilities on the train. Often these will be overhead.

What is the currency use throughout this tour?

The currency in the majority of destinations will be euros (EUR). In Prague, you will need Czech koruna (CZK).

Will I need a Visa to travel?

Yes! From 2025 ETIAS will be needed to enter the EU if you are from outside the EU. These cost around €7 and need to be sorted at least 4 days before you travel. To find out more about this and to get more accurate advice please refer to your country's government website.

Is my money protected?

Yep! You’re protected. TruTravels is both ABTA and ATOL registered meaning your money is safe. We also offer 1 free date change before 60 days of your departure date.

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