Hi everyone,
I'll be having my first Europe backpacking trip this Oct to Nov with my friend.. So we've divided the cities we gonna visit between ourselves to find all the information about them. Here are what i've planned for Paris, London, Amsterdam and Lucerne:
Paris (22nd Oct) --> Reach Paris at 10am. Check into Le Fourcy Hostel. Visit Champs-Elysee, Arc de Triomphe and Eiffel Tower
23rd Oct --> Disneyland
24th Oct --> Basilique Du Sacre Coeur, Moulin Rouge, Louvre Museum
25th Oct --> Place des Vosges, Cathédrale Notre Dame, La Conciergerie (Not going in), Sainte Chapelle (Not going in), Catacombes, Jardin du Luxembourg, Bateaux Les Vedettes du Pont-Neuf Cruise or Compagnie des Bateaux-Mouches (Any idea which is better?)
Take Train to Amsterdam
Amsterdam (26th Oct) --> Reach Amsterdam at 11am. Check into Shelter City Hostel. Visit Nieuwmarkt, De Bijenkorf, Dam Square, Anne Frank Museum, Canal Cruise at night
27th Oct --> Artis Zoo, Magere Brug, Blauwbrug Bridge
28th Oct --> Marken, Volendam and Windmills Tour (4 1/2 hrs). Visit Jordaan area.
Take easyjet to Edinburgh. Tour Edinbugh, Manchester and York.
London (6th Nov) --> Reach London ard 1pm. Check into Piccadilly Hostel. Visit Hyde Park and Kensington Gardens, Victoria & Albert Museum, Trocadero Shopping Center at night.
7th Nov --> British Museum, Tate Modern, Tower of London, Tower Bridge, Trafalgar Square
8th Nov --> Windsor, Stonehenge and Bath Tour
9th Nov --> Madame Tussaud's, Harrods, Buckingham Palace, Imperial War Museum, Westminster Abbey and Houses of Paliament (Not going in), Big Ben
Take Ryanair to Rome. Tour Rome and Venice
Lucerne (17th Nov) --> Reach Lucerne at 9am. Check into Lucerne Backpackers. Tour Schwanenplatz, Kapellplatz, Kornmarkt, Old Town Hall, Chapel Bridge, Mills Bridge, Mills Square, Wine Market, Stag Square, Panorama, Lion Monument, Collegiate Church of St. Leodegar, Kurplatz
18th Nov --> Eiger - Jungfrau Glacier Panorama View Tour.
Take night train back to Paris.
Any advice for me?? Is it realistic enough? Any comments on the hostel we've choosen will be great too. Thank you all in advance~